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Children ages 5 to 11 interested in learning more about what life was like for Americans in the Continental Army are invited to join us for an interactive program taking place at 6:00pm Wednesday, July 22 at the Main Library. 
 
Matthew Travers of the Old Barracks Museum will lead an interactive program sharing what a day in the life of a soldier was like at the Old Barracks, including what they wore, carried, and ate. Families are invited to “enlist” and learn the basic skills needed to win independence.
 
Registration is not required, but space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. 
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Revolutionary Life at the Old Barracks
(In-Person)
Wednesday, July 22
6:00-7:00pm
Main Library

Join us at the library for an interactive program on what life was like for American's in the Continental Army with the Old Barracks Museum.
 
Open to kids ages 5 - 11.

LinkedIn Learning
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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.
 
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is proudly sponsored by the Friends of the Edison Public Library.

Edison Public Library Locations:

Main Library
340 Plainfield Avenue (at Division Street)
Edison, New Jersey 08817
(732) 287-2298

Clara Barton Branch
141 Hoover Avenue (at Pleasant Ave)
Edison, New Jersey 08837
(732) 738-0096

North Edison Branch (Reopening July 13, 2026)
777 Grove Avenue (at Library Place)
Edison, New Jersey 08820
(732) 548-3045

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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 - Anthony DePasquale                                                  
Library Director - Allan M. Kleiman
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