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Week of August 31 through September 6

Feature Films
(In-Person)
Tuesday, September 2
1:00-3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Join us for Sinners starring Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, Jack O'Connell, and Lola Kirke.

Feature Films
(In-Person)
Tuesday, September 2
6:30-8:30pm
Clara Barton Branch

Join us for Sinners starring Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, Jack O'Connell, and Lola Kirke.

Language Lounge: ESL Conversation Group
(In-Person)
Wednesday, September 3
10:00am-12:00pm
Main Library

Practice speaking and listening in English, learn from each other, and build confidence in a welcoming environment. 
 
Open to all ages and skill levels. Light refreshments provided.

Broadway Inspirations: Carmen Jones (1954)
(In-Person)
Wednesday, September 3
1:00-3:00pm
Main Library

Every week we celebrate the Great White Way with films that inspired or were inspired by Broadway!

On Writing Darkly Charming Villainous Love with Hannah Nicole Maehrer
(Virtual)
Wednesday, September 3
7:00-8:00pm
Zoom

Embrace your dark side (and your best evil laugh) and join us in conversation with Hannah Nicole Maehrer, creator of the New York Times-bestselling Assistant to the Villain series.

English Level 2 Course: ESL Intermediate
(In-Person)
Begins Thursday, September 4
10:00am-12:00pm
Main Library

Our English Level 2 course is meant for Adults who are intermediate to advanced English learners. This course will be running for 12 weeks, twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
 
YOU MUST REGISTER FOR THE FULL 12 WEEKS.

Tai Chi
(In-Person)
Thursday, September 4
1:00-2:00pm
Main Library

Come learn about Tai Chi and its basic movements with Alex Spiewak from Tai Chi USA.

Clara Barton Knitting Circle
(In-Person)
Thursday, September 4
1:00-3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Do you knit, crochet, or do needlework? Join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle for some friendly camaraderie. All experience levels are welcome. Please bring with you your supplies, patterns, etc.

English Level 1 Course: ESL Beginner
(In-Person)
Begins Thursday, September 4
1:00-3:00pm
Main Library

Our English Level 1 course is meant for Adults who are beginner English learners. This course will be running for 12 weeks, twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
 
YOU MUST REGISTER FOR THE FULL 12 WEEKS.

Computer Support: Drop-In
Earn new digital skills & certificates

(In-Person)
Friday, September 5
1:00-3:00pm
Main Library

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Take and Make: Build a Crayon!
(In-Person)
Tuesday, September 2
All Branches
While Supplies Last

Stop by and pick up a crayon craft that you can assemble by coloring, cutting, and pasting.
 
Supplies are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis.

All Month Scavenger Hunt!
(In-Person)
Starts Tuesday, September 2
All Month Long
1907 Oak Tree Road

Stop in any time of the day while the library is open to complete the scavenger hunt and win a prize for completing the hunt!

Creative Kids
(In-Person)
Thursday, September 4
11:00-11:30am
Clara Barton Branch

Join engaging activities to foster creativity in kids. Encourage your child to explore and try something new to develop their motor skills.

Learn and Play
(In-Person)
Saturday, September 6
2:00-3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Join us for a fun-filled program to celebrate the power of words, reading & literacy. 

For ages 4+.

Game Day
(In-Person)
Tuesday, September 2
3:00-4:45pm
Main Library

We're breaking out our Nintendo Switch for some gaming fun!

Cat Therapy
(In-Person)
Wednesday, September 3
3:30-4:45pm
Main Library

Meet some friendly cats from creature comfort therapy!

EmpowerYou: Self-Indentity
(In-Person)
Thursday, September 4
3:00-4:00pm
Main Library

Learn what healthy self-esteem, confidence and body image looks like in this program presented by the Middlesex County NJ4S group. 

Monday, September 1
No service in observance of Labor Day  
Tuesday, September 2
North 8th Avenue 4:00pm-5:00pm
Oxford Arms & Victoria Park 6:15pm-7:15pm
Rivendell 7:30pm-8:30pm
Wednesday, September 3
Woodbrook Corners 3:30pm-4:30pm
Park Gate Apartments 6:15pm-7:15pm
Village Pointe
7:30pm-8:30pm
Thursday, September 4
Dogwood Meadows 2:15pm-3:00pm
Heatherwood Villas 3:30pm-4:30pm
Westgate Square 6:15pm-7:15pm
Westgate Square II 7:30pm-8:20pm

Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Center

Peterson’s Test and Career Prep helps students and adults be better prepared down the road for both college and their career. Discover comprehensive test prep and career solutions from Peterson’s, a world-leading educational provider.

The Edison Public Library now offers museum passes to adult patrons with a valid library card and photo ID. These passes allow either a free admission or a special discount access to museums across New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
 
Passes are available for pickup in-person only at the circulation desk at the specified Library branch.
 
For a list of all of the participating museums or for information on reserving passes, visit edisonpubliclibrary.org/museumpasses

  • 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 (Temporary Location) | 1907 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820 - (732) 548-3045
Board President - Anthony DePasquale                                                  
Library Director - Allan M. Kleiman
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