Preparing for the Year of the Fire Horse - 迎接火馬年 Mental Health for the Chinese Community and beyond (In-Person) Sunday, March 8 2:00-3:00pm Main Library
A special presentation by the Chinese American Mental Health Outreach Program (CAMHOP), a program from the National Alliance on Mental Illness - New Jersey (NAMI NJ)
AARP Foundation Tax Preparation Assistance (In-Person) Monday, March 9 9:30am-4:00pm Main Library
AARP is offering free in-person, same-day Tax Preparation and Filing for low- and moderate-income taxpayers of any age with special attention given to seniors 60 and above.
Language Lounge- English Learning Group: Communication Day (In-Person) Monday, March 9 10:00am-12:00pm Main Library
Practice English in a welcoming environment. All levels are welcome, however, Mondays are geared towards beginner and intermediate levels and Tuesdays are geared towards intermediate and advanced levels.
No registration required. Space is limited each day so please arrive early.
Let’s Run Away to the Circus! (Virtual) Monday, March 9 5:00-6:00pm Zoom
Join us for a virtual lecture with curatorial staff from The Ringling Circus Museum in Sarasota, Florida to get a behind-the-scenes look at the early 20th century circus.
This program is facilitated by Parker Health Group, Inc.
Language Lounge- English Learning Group: Communication Day (In-Person) Tuesday, March 10 10:00am-12:00pm Main Library
Practice English in a welcoming environment. All levels are welcome, however, Mondays are geared towards beginner and intermediate levels and Tuesdays are geared towards intermediate and advanced levels.
No registration required. Space is limited each day so please arrive early.
Meditation for Optimum Well Being (Virtual) Tuesday, March 10 7:00-8:00pm Zoom
Join Eileen Carlotto, long time meditator who offers inspiring programs around the country, and learn a simple meditation technique that can help you in all aspects of your life.
Language Lounge- English Learning Group: Grammar Day (In-Person) Wednesday, March 11 10:00am-12:00pm Main Library
Practice English in a welcoming environment. All levels are welcome, however, Wednesdays are geared towards beginner and intermediate levels and Thursdays are geared towards intermediate and advanced levels.
No registration required. Space is limited each day so please arrive early.
Language Lounge- English Learning Group: Grammar Day (In-Person) Thursday, March 12 10:00am-12:00pm Main Library
Practice English in a welcoming environment. All levels are welcome, however, Wednesdays are geared towards beginner and intermediate levels and Thursdays are geared towards intermediate and advanced levels.
No registration required. Space is limited each day so please arrive early.
United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) (In-Person) Thursday, March 12 10:00am-12:00pm Clara Barton Branch
2025 tax preparation by United Way Central Jersey VITA. Please visit https://uwcjvitataxappt.as.me/ to make an appointment or call 732 247 3727 and ask for VITA.
Mindful Moments at the Library: Guided Meditation with Soshimsa Zen Center (In-Person) Friday, March 13 11:00am-12:00pm 1907 Oak Tree Road
Explore the vast physiological and psychological benefits of meditation that has been practiced for thousands of years and validated by modern scientific research.
Pianist Peter Rushing with bassist Mike Noordzy (In-Person) Saturday, March 14 2:00-3:00pm 1907 Oak Tree Road
Pianist Peter Rushing and bassist Mike Noordzy will escort us across eras and styles, ranging from early minimalism to jazz standards to modern film score and more.
Youth Art Month: Community Wall (In-Person) Through March 21 All Branches All Day
March is Youth Art Month, and we are turning our space into a living gallery! We invite artists in grades K–12 to help us transform our walls into a vibrant display of community talent.
For kids in grades K-12. Participants can pick up an entry form at the library any time between March 1st and March 21st.
Imagination Station (In-Person) Tuesday, March 10 11:00-11:45am Main Library
Through a variety of hands-on activities, children will explore different art mediums, develop fine motor skills, and express their unique imaginations.
Tween Collaborative Art Squares (In-Person) Wednesday, March 11 3:00-4:00pm Main Library
Make your mark and decorate a colored square in celebration of Youth Art Month.
Monday, March 9
Lightbridge Academy*
1:30pm-2:30pm
Village Court
3:30pm-4:30pm
*Stop for Lightbridge Academy only
Tuesday, March 10
Oak Tree Village
3:30pm-4:30pm
Millbrook Village
6:15pm-7:15pm
Edison Village
7:45pm-8:30pm
Wednesday, March 11
Centreplace
3:45pm-4:45pm
Village Gate
6:15pm-7:15pm
Village Commons
7:30pm-8:30pm
Thursday, March 12
Waterford
3:30pm-4:30pm
Durham Woods
6:15pm-7:15pm
The Enclave
7:30pm-8:30pm
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.
Reading to your child has been scientifically shown to have numerous benefits, and the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten was designed to incentivize parents to give their children a head start.
Signing up for 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is easy to do through our Beanstack program, which also allows you to track the books you’ve read. For every 100 books, parents can earn a virtual badge and also claim a prize from their local Edison Public Library branch.
For more information or to collect your welcome package for joining, stop into any EPL branch.
