Calendar of Events
Sat, January 1
Piscataway
New Year's Day
Arts & Entertainment Green Home & Garden
Wishing you a very happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year!
Sat, January 1, 9:00 AM
Montville Township Public Library, Montville
Montville Twp Public Library Closed
Arts & Entertainment Business & Finance Education Health & Wellness Home & Garden
The library will re-open Jan. 3.
Sat, January 1, 2:00 PM
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites, Somerville
Old Dutch New Year: Talk of the Taverns First Day ...
Government Green Health & Wellness Home & Garden
Catch the “talk of the taverns” on this guided walk in historic Somerville. Pause at several sights to learn about Somerville’s eighteenth-century Tunison's Tavern and George Washington’s passage through this area 245 years ago in January 1777 following the Battles of Trenton and Princeton. Return to our “Sign of the Red Lion Tavern” as the sun sets and ...
71 Somerset Street Somerville, NJ 08876Mon, January 3, 6:30 PM
Piscataway Public Library, Piscataway
Story Time with Mr. F
Arts & Entertainment Education Home & Garden
Our story time theme for this week is “What Happens Next?” Sometimes when we read a story, it can be fun to try and guess what happens next! This is called “making predictions,” and it feels great when you guess correctly! Tonight we’ll be reading two stories by Laura Numeroff: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and If You Give a Pig a Pancake. Let's try to guess what ...
Virtual Piscataway, NJ 08854Mon, January 3, 7:30 PM
in-person and virtual, Maplewood
MGC Speakerโs Program: โCommunity Planning, ...
Education Giving Back Green Health & Wellness Home & Garden Other
Join Maplewood Garden Club on Monday, January 3, at 7:30 when a representative from Our Green West Orange will share the green initiatives OGWO has been pursuing in its West Orange community, including educational resources on native plants, tree management and identification, pesticide and weed alternatives, and environmental justice. OGWO has also been successful in engaging youth in its ...
Maplewood, NJ Maplewood, NJ 07040-1713Mon, January 3, 7:30 PM
in-person and virtual, Maplewood
MGC Speakerโs Program: โCommunity Planning, ...
Education Giving Back Green Health & Wellness Home & Garden Other
Join Maplewood Garden Club on Monday, January 3, at 7:30 when a representative from Our Green West Orange will share the green initiatives OGWO has been pursuing in its West Orange community, including educational resources on native plants, tree management and identification, pesticide and weed alternatives, and environmental justice. OGWO has also been successful in engaging youth in its ...
Maplewood, NJ Maplewood, NJ 07040-1713Mon, January 3, 7:30 PM
in-person and virtual, Maplewood
MGC Speakerโs Program: โCommunity Planning, ...
Education Giving Back Green Health & Wellness Home & Garden Other
Join Maplewood Garden Club on Monday, January 3, at 7:30 when a representative from Our Green West Orange will share the green initiatives OGWO has been pursuing in its West Orange community, including educational resources on native plants, tree management and identification, pesticide and weed alternatives, and environmental justice. OGWO has also been successful in engaging youth in its ...
Maplewood, NJ Maplewood, NJ 07040-1713Mon, January 3, 7:30 PM
in-person and virtual, Maplewood
Maplewood Garden Club Speakerโs Program: ...
Education Giving Back Green Health & Wellness Home & Garden
Join Maplewood Garden Club on Monday, January 3, at 7:30 when a representative from Our Green West Orange will share the green initiatives OGWO has been pursuing in its West Orange community, including educational resources on native plants, tree management and identification, pesticide and weed alternatives, and environmental justice. OGWO has also been successful in engaging youth in its ...
Maplewood, NJ Maplewood, NJ 07040-1713Wed, January 5, 7:00 PM
Livingston Public Library, Livingston
VIRTUAL The Art of Coziness: Food, Holistic ...
The Livingston Public Library invites you to join us for an inspiring evening of practical tips to support comfort and happiness at home. On Wednesday, January 5th at 7pm, pour a cup of tea or hot chocolate and join us virtually on Zoom for ”The Art of Coziness: Food, Holistic Strategies, and Seasonal Tips for a Cozier Life.”
During this workshop taught by Vanessa Young, we will ...
10 Robert H Harp Dr Livingston, NJ 07039Sat, January 8, 3:00 PM
Summit Free Public Library, Summit
Your January Organizing Jumpstart: a 10 day ...
This year keep your New Years Resolution to “get organized” by logging on for this program. Join expert organizer and author of Keep This, Toss That, Jamie Novak when she shares ten tiny tasks to jumpstart your January decluttering. Give yourself a fresh start for 2022. Log on and get your 10 tiny, tidy-up assignments plus, Jamie will guide you through your first mini task live during ...
75 Maple Street Summit, NJ 07901Sun, January 9, 3:00 PM
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites, Somerville
Queen's College by Candlelight (Last Chance ...
Arts & Entertainment Home & Garden
250 years ago Old Dutch Parsonage's Frederick Frelinghuysen offered the first tutorials for Queen's College at the Sign of the Red Lion Tavern in New Brunswick, launching a tradition of teaching that continues two and a half centuries later at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. As the sun sets tour Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage to learn about the early history of ...
71 Somerset Street Somerville, NJ 08876Mon, January 10, 2:00 PM
Piscataway Public Library, Piscataway
The Lost Apothecary - Historical Fiction ...
Arts & Entertainment Home & Garden
Discuss bestselling debut novel The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner - a heady decoction of poison, murder, intrigue, and empowerment.
Please click here to register. You will receive the zoom link to this virtual discussion a few days before the program.
Mon, January 10, 7:00 PM
Livingston Public Library, Livingston
VIRTUAL 10 Tiny Organizing Tasks for a ...
Let 2022 be the year you keep your resolution to be more organized!
Join us for this laugh-out-loud humorous virtual program with organizing humorist and author of “Keep This, Toss That”, Jamie Novak. During this online program she will share the top ten tiny must-do tasks to take on this month.
Help to ensure a clutter-free 2022 by creating your own list, then ...
10 Robert Harp Drive Livingston, NJ 07039Tue, January 11, 12:00 PM
New Jersey State Library, Trenton
A Virtual Hardenbergh Hike through History, Art & ...
Arts & Entertainment Government Green Travel
Artist and ornithologist Gerard Rutgers Hardenbergh depicted the wildlife and landscapes of the Jersey Shore at the turn of the twentieth century but his own roots in the Garden State stem to the Jersey Dutch and the American Revolution. Explore the origins of the Hardenbergh and Rutgers families in New Jersey and New York, learn about the academic tradition of science and natural philosophy at ...
185 W. State St. Trenton, NJ 08608Tue, January 11, 7:00 PM
Westfield
Trivia for Teens, Adults Through Westfield ...
Arts & Entertainment Home & Garden
Join us at 7 p.m. for a fun hour or so of trivia!
This program is being held on Zoom.
Questions are diverse and geared to adults, but all are welcome to play. You can play alone or with family and friends. It's in the comfort of your own home, so feel free to have refreshments and talk as loudly as you'd like! You will be muted, so you won't give away any answers.
After you ...
550 East Broad Street ONLINE Westfield, NJ 07090Wed, January 12, 3:30 PM
Piscataway Public Library, Piscataway
Keepsake Box
Arts & Entertainment Home & Garden
Use craft supplies to create your own keepsake box!
This program is only open for students in grades 6-12
This program will be virtual. Registration is required and can be done here.
Thu, January 13, 6:00 PM
Piscataway Public Library, Piscataway
Meet a Dentist
Education Health & Wellness Home & Garden
Grades K-3
National Children’s Dental Health Month is coming up in February but dental hygiene is important EVERY day! Meet Dr. Kumpal Patel, a recent graduate of Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, who is studying to become an orthodontist. Learn what a dentist does and how you can become a dentist someday. Dr. Patel will also demonstrate the correct way to brush your teeth and explain ...
Virtual Piscataway, NJ 08854Mon, January 17, 3:00 PM
Zion Hill Baptist Church, Piscataway
Drive and Drop Collection
Giving Back Home & Garden Religions And Spirituality
Zion Hill Baptist Church will commemorate King’s birthday with a day of service, collecting personal care and cleaning items for the seniors living in the Richmond Towers in Plainfield.
“As the pandemic rages forward, many of our seniors are unable, or even reluctant to come out,” said Darlene Shaw. “We are soliciting the community for help.”
Items needed for ...
410 Highland Ave. Piscataway, NJ 08854Mon, January 17, 6:30 PM
Piscataway Public Library, Piscataway
Story Time with Mr. F
Arts & Entertainment Home & Garden
Join Mr. F for a story time on Monday, January 17, at 6:30 PM. Our story time theme for this week is “Fun & Games.” You don’t always need an electronic device, or even a toy or ball, to play a fun game! Tonight we’ll be reading two stories that feature fun games you can play with a friend or with someone in your family! We’ll be reading Don’t Blink by Amy ...
Virtual Piscataway, NJTue, January 18, 7:00 PM
Succasunna
Starting Seeds Indoors
Learn everything you need to know about starting seeds indoors through the guidance from Rutgers Master Gardener Grace Tshanakas.
RSVP by calling the library, or visiting our website!