Edison Public Library: Next Week's Programs

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Week of April 21 through 27

Tools for Building Business presented by Bill Carlson
(In-Person)
Monday, April 22
12:00-1:00pm
Main Library

Join us for this free in-person training to learn how to use Reference Solutions by Data Axle to increase both the quantity and quality of sales leads.

A light lunch will be provided for all attendees courtesy of Reference Solutions.

Legal Protections from Domestic Violence
(Virtual)
Monday, April 22
7:00-8:00pm
Zoom

Legal Services of New Jersey will present the legal protections such as temporary restraining orders,
final restraining orders and further legal options.

Health Insurance Literacy - 5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Health Coverage
(In-Person)
Tuesday, April 23
10:00-11:00am
North Edison Branch

Understanding your health insurance plan can be overwhelming and confusing. We’ll discuss how to make the most of your health coverage so you feel more comfortable making well-informed choices.

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Diabetes Self-Management Program
(In-Person)
Tuesday, April 23
1:00-2:00pm
North Edison Branch

This is a 6-Week Workshop. If you have diabetes or prediabetes, please join us!

Participants will receive a free book and completion certificate.

Artist Roundtable
(In-Person)
Wednesday, April 24
7:00-8:00pm
Main Library

Share your ideas, experiences, thoughts or just come to listen and learn. This is an open format of sharing and discussion.

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Clara Barton Knitting Circle
(In-Person)
Thursday, April 25
1:00-3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Do you knit, crochet, or do needlework? Come join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle for some friendly camaraderie. All experience levels are welcome.

Please bring with you your supplies, patterns, etc. Open to adults only, no registration required.

Black Out Poetry
(In-Person)
Friday, April 26
2:00-3:00pm
North Edison Branch

Erasure poetry, also known as blackout poetry, is a form of found poetry wherein a poet takes an existing text and erases, blacks out, or otherwise obscures a portion of the text.

Black Out Poetry
(In-Person)
Saturday, April 27
2:00-3:00pm
Main Library

Erasure poetry, also known as blackout poetry, is a form of found poetry wherein a poet takes an existing text and erases, blacks out, or otherwise obscures a portion of the text.

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Baby Songs and Stories
(In-Person)
Monday, April 22
10:00-10:30am
Main Library

Join us for songs, stories, and nursery rhymes tailored for our youngest family members!

Open to children ages 0-24 months with their caregivers.

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Baby Songs and Stories
(In-Person)
Monday, April 22
10:00-10:30am
North Edison Branch

Join us for songs, stories, and nursery rhymes tailored for our youngest family members!

Open to children ages 0-24 months with their caregivers.

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Toddler Storytime
(In-Person)
Monday, April 22
11:00-11:30am
Main Library

Come and hear some fun stories!

Kids ages 2-5 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for exciting tales and silly songs.

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Toddler Storytime
(In-Person)
Monday, April 22
11:00-11:30am
North Edison Branch

Come and hear some fun stories!

Kids ages 2-5 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for exciting tales and silly songs.

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Baby Songs and Stories
(In-Person)
Wednesday, April 24
10:00-10:30am
Clara Barton Branch

Join us for songs, stories, and nursery rhymes tailored for our youngest family members!

Open to children ages 0-24 months with their caregivers.

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Toddler Storytime
(In-Person)
Wednesday, April 24
11:00-11:30am
Clara Barton Branch

Come and hear some fun stories!

Kids ages 2-5 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for exciting tales and silly songs.

Discover a Rainbow
(In-Person)
Wednesday, April 24
4:00-4:45pm
North Edison Branch

We're going to make tiny rainbows and other tiny rainbow colored things to celebrate Rainbow Day!

Open to children ages 4-9.

LEGO Club
(In-Person)
Wednesday, April 24
6:00-6:45pm
Main Library

Explore your creativity and strengthen your building skills with LEGO challenges for ages 6 - 11!

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Baby Bookworm: Lapsit Rhymes
(In-Person)
Thursday, April 25
11:00-11:20am
Main Library

Read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 18 months.

Junior Scientist: Catapults
(In-Person)
Thursday, April 25
3:45-4:15pm
Clara Barton Branch

From origami to catapults, get ready to explore the world of STEAM!

Open to children 5 - 9.

Directed Drawing: Minecraft
(In-Person)
Thursday, April 25
5:30-6:00pm
Main Library

Join us for a step-by-step demonstration, where you'll learn to create your own Minecraft masterpiece!

For ages 6 - 11.

Junior Scientists
(In-Person)
Thursday, April 25
6:00-6:45pm
North Edison Branch

From origami to catapults, get ready to explore the world of STEAM!

Open to children 6 - 11.

Discover a Rainbow
(In-Person)
Saturday, April 27
2:00-2:45pm
Main Library

We're going to make tiny rainbows and other tiny rainbow colored things to celebrate Rainbow Day!

Open to children ages 4-9.

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Earth Day Teen Garden and Gather
(In-Person)
Tuesday, April 23
3:15-4:00pm
Main Library

Learn and harvest organic oyster mushrooms here at the library!

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Earth Day Teen Garden and Gather
(In-Person)
Wednesday, April 24
3:15-4:00pm
North Edison Branch

Learn and harvest organic oyster mushrooms here at the library!

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Family Game Day - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
(In-Person)
Wednesday, April 24
3:30-5:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Come play the fan favorite Nintendo fighting game series Super Smash Bros. at the library! Use your favorite characters or try practicing with new ones as you meet fellow Smash players. This week's game is rated E10+ for Everyone ages 10 and up.

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Teen Screen Scene
(In-Person)
Thursday, April 25
3:15-4:30pm
North Edison Branch

Missed your chance at seeing the latest Into the Spider-Verse movie? Well here's your chance to see it for free! Bring your friends and we'll bring the snacks!

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Youth Global Service Day - FTC Robotics Workshop
(In-Person)
Saturday, April 27
2:00-4:00pm
Main Library

Let's celebrate Youth Global Service Day, and learn more about FTC and FRC with WeMake 4H!

For ages 7 and up.

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The Friends of the Edison Public Library is looking to expand its membership. As a member of the Friends of the Edison Public Library, you can:

Volunteer for fundraising activities
Advocate for the library and its services
Just show your support for the library through your membership or donation

If you love the Library and all it has to offer, speak with a librarian at any of our branches about joining the Friends of the Edison Public Library, or click here for more information and to sign up!

Borrow e-books, audiobooks, and magazines at eLibraryNJ or through the Libby app
Watch films, documentaries, and Great Course classes at Kanopy
Take a class at LinkedIn Learning
Borrow music, comics, movies, and more at Hoopla
Read newspapers and magazines from over 100 countries on PressReader

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Locations
Main Library | 340 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817 - (732) 287-2298
Clara Barton Branch | 141 Hoover Ave, Edison, NJ 08837 - (732) 738-0096
North Edison Branch | 777 Grove Ave, Edison, NJ 08820 - (732) 548-3045

Board President - Patricia Massey
Library Director - Allan M. Kleiman