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Maker Drop-In
2024-11-21 17:00:00 2024-11-21 19:45:00 America/New_York Maker Drop-In Open to kids, teens, and adults. Bring your own project or try one of our guided mini-projects designed to spark creativity and innovation. Basic maker supplies and tools will be available. Southwest Branch - Maker Space

Thursday, November 21
5:00pm - 7:45pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-21 17:00:00 2024-11-21 19:45:00 America/New_York Maker Drop-In Open to kids, teens, and adults. Bring your own project or try one of our guided mini-projects designed to spark creativity and innovation. Basic maker supplies and tools will be available. Southwest Branch - Maker Space

Southwest Branch

Maker Space

Open to kids, teens, and adults. Bring your own project or try one of our guided mini-projects designed to spark creativity and innovation. Basic maker supplies and tools will be available.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teen | Kids | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM & Maker | Crafts & Hobbies |

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Southwest Branch
Phone: 908-818-1280
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 4:00PM

Mon, Sep 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 04 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 05 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Oct 06 Closed
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About the branch

The Southwest Branch is located in Stewartsville off of Rte. 519. The branch features a public meeting room, teen space, children’s area, Maker Space, and public computers.

Upcoming Events

2024 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Sat, Oct 05, 10:00am - 12:40pm
Meeting Room
Love films? Your vote might help one of these short films win an Oscar!
2024 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Sat, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 3:40pm
Meeting Room
Love films? Your vote might help one of these short films win an Oscar!
Introduction to Tarot
Mon, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us for an introduction to Tarot cards. We will explore the imagery on the cards and discuss how Tarot can help us quiet our busy minds, reflect on our lives, and gain clarity.
Halloween Decorations Inside & Out - Adult Craft
Wed, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Maker Space
Come create Halloween decorations for both inside and out!
This event is full
All Booked Book Club
Wed, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room
Gather, meet new people, and read and discuss a different book every month!
Friday Flicks
Fri, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a Friday afternoon movie courtesy of the Kanopy database of films, documentaries and musicals.
Library Closed - Columbus Day
Mon, Oct 14, All day
All library branches are closed.
Southwest Branch Friends Meeting
Tue, Oct 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room
Come join the Friends of the Southwest Branch! The Friends are responsible for fundraising to provide programming and other necessities for our library. Become a Friend, and help us help you.
Preschool Pals Storytime
Wed, Oct 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
Bad Art Nite
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Paint, craft, and draw truly terrible art with your fellow teens!
A Thousand Words Graphic Novel Book Club
Thu, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room
Gather, meet new people, and read and discuss graphic novels!
Friday Flicks
Fri, Oct 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a Friday afternoon movie courtesy of the Kanopy database of films, documentaries and musicals.
Art of Mehndi (Henna)
Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn about the art of Mehndi and practice drawing it yourself with Vidhya Perumal. Mehndi cones will be provided to take home. Space is limited, registration required. Adults.
Spooky-Silly Sing-A-Long with Nappy's Puppets
Tue, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate the season by joining puppeteer Jim Napolitano in this shadow puppet adventure. Enjoy a snack, sing some silly Halloween songs and learn how to create and perform your own shadow theater.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 9:00am
Preschool Pals Storytime
Wed, Oct 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
Eric Mintel Investigates
Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for an adrenaline-fueled, spine-tingling program as we explore the mysterious world of the unknown!
Check 'Em Out Book Club
Fri, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room
Come join our afternoon Book Club as we Check Out some new books and genres. Going forward, a new genre will be chosen each month. Come to read, share and enjoy the conversation.
Check 'Em Out Book Club
Mon, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room
Come join our evening Book Club as we Check Out some new books and genres. Going forward, a new genre will be chosen each month. Come read, share and enjoy the conversation.
Maker Workshop: Spooky Scratch
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maker Space
Let's use online coding tool Scratch to create an animated fall scene, whether it be a pleasant pumpkin patch or haunted house. We have limited computers, please BYOD if possible.
Halloween Story & Craft
Wed, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Celebrate Halloween through a sweet story and a super spooky craft! Don't forget to wear your favorite costume! Recommended for ages 2 & up. Please register all children participating.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 9:00am
Library Closed - Election Day
Tue, Nov 05, All day
All library branches are closed for Election Day.
Preschool Pals Storytime
Wed, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
Fall Cardmaking Class
Wed, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Maker Space
Join us for a fun cardmaking class! Using cardstock, patterned paper and rubber stamps, create four fall-themed greeting cards. Please register everyone in your group participating.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 23 2024 at 9:00am
Taylor Swift Party!
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Enter your Library Era and join us for a dance party! Make friendship bracelets, take photos, enjoy snacks, and more! Guest are encouraged to wear their most "fearless" outfits.
Registration opens Thursday, October 24 2024 at 9:00am
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Welcoming our littlest patrons to meet at the library for stories with your peers. This interactive storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Maker Space
Open to kids, teens, and adults. Bring your own project or try one of our guided mini-projects designed to spark creativity and innovation. Basic maker supplies and tools will be available.
Fall Felt Bookmarks
Fri, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for some crafting and a snack as we create fall-themed, felt bookmarks! Participants are welcome to stay after and enjoy a great, family-friendly movie showing at 11:30am in the meeting room!
Registration opens Friday, October 25 2024 at 9:00am
Friday Flicks
Fri, Nov 08, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a Friday afternoon movie courtesy of the Kanopy database of films, documentaries and musicals.
Library Closed - Veterans Day
Mon, Nov 11, All day
All library branches are closed for Veterans Day.
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Storytime
Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
For current participants and anyone interested in our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. We will celebrate success, discuss favorite stories, and enjoy the library's newest picture books.
The Life and Times of the Continental Soldier
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn about the life and times of the Continental Soldier in New Jersey in 1780.
Preschool Pals Storytime
Wed, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
All Booked Book Club
Wed, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room
Gather, meet new people, and read and discuss a different book every month!
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Nov 14, 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Maker Space
Open to kids, teens, and adults. Bring your own project or try one of our guided mini-projects designed to spark creativity and innovation. Basic maker supplies and tools will be available.
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs. Come sing along and explore music through instruments and colorful props. For toddlers and preschoolers. Please register all children attending.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 10:30am
Southwest Branch Friends Meeting
Tue, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room
Come join the Friends of the Southwest Branch! The Friends are responsible for fundraising to provide programming and other necessities for our library. Become a Friend, and help us help you.
Preschool Pals Storytime
Wed, Nov 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons to meet at the library for stories with your peers. This interactive storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
A Thousand Words Graphic Novel Book Club
Thu, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room
Gather, meet new people, and read and discuss graphic novels!
Maker Drop-In
Thu, Nov 21, 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Maker Space
Open to kids, teens, and adults. Bring your own project or try one of our guided mini-projects designed to spark creativity and innovation. Basic maker supplies and tools will be available.
Check 'Em Out Book Club
Fri, Nov 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room
Come join our afternoon Book Club as we Check Out some new books and genres. Going forward, a new genre will be chosen each month. Come to read, share and enjoy the conversation.
Friday Flicks
Fri, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a Friday afternoon movie courtesy of the Kanopy database of films, documentaries and musicals.
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