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Stuffed Animals, Sun, Breakfast

Stuffed Animal Sleepover - Breakfast

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Kids who dropped off their stuffed animals on January 30th are invited back to pick them up and enjoy a bagel breakfast! Hear all about your furry friend's BIG adventure at the library. 

3 children painting artwork on a wall

Art for Little Hands

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children

Art for Little Hands

Ages 2-5 years

Open
Registration Required
STEAM

MiY Kids Create

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Kennedy MiY Makerspace at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Ages 8 to 11

Join Ms. Karin in the MiY Makerspace for a fun project! Learn how the button maker works while coloring or creating your own design. 

No late admittance. Thank you!

Full
Registration Required
Story Time

Books & Bops

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children

Ages 3 to 5 yrs

Let's get loud! Join us for a noisy story time filled with dancing, music, and more.

No late admittance! Thank you!

Open
Registration Required
Snow Fest with snowmen

Snow Fest

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Game, Performance
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children

Celebrate the end of Winter Reading with us! Drop by and enjoy crafts, games, and prizes.

Open
Registration Required
STEAM

Storybook STEM

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Westergard Children's Area at Westergard Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children

Grades 1-5

Enjoy a story and participate in a STEM activity.   Same program offered at Kennedy Library.  Please register for only one.

 

Storybook STEM:

Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Open
Registration Required
Red and gold decorations for Lunar New Year Celebration with horses dressed up in Chinese dragon and lion outfits

Lunar New Year Celebration!

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performance, Presentation, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children

PreK to Grade 6

Open
Registration Required
Colored bokah background in pink, purple and yellow circles with 2 black cats and pumpkins and "Music and Movement Storytime" text in a white circle in the center of the screen.

Music and Movement Story Time

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children

Music & Movement

Ages 2-5 years

Open
Registration Required
Abstract painting in the style of Jean-Michel Basquiat for Meet the Masters Art Workshop

Meet the Masters! Art Workshop

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Grades K-6

Art Like Basquiat! Creative Drawing Workshop

Open
Registration Required
Story Time with Mr. F - a Mr. F avatar stands in front of bookshelves with an open book in their hand

Family Story Time with Mr. F

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Story Time with Mr. F:

Ages 3-10 years Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Slime, a wet paintbrush, pink crayon, and blue headphones surrounding one big fidget popping toy. The center states, "Fun and fidgets story time".

Fun and Fidgets Sensory Story Time

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children

Ages 3 to 8 yrs (with caregivers)

Waitlist
Registration Required
Valentine's Day Cards

Artful Adventures: Valentine's Day Card Making

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Ages 6-11

Stop by and get creative making your own Valentine's Day cards! We provide the supplies and you bring the creativity! 

Open
Registration Required
Continent of Africa in Black on Gray background with red, green, and orange banner across. Text: African American Read-In February 2026

African American Read-In

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Kennedy Central at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performance, Presentation
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Commemorating the 100-Year Anniversary of Black History Month 

Piscataway Public Library proudly invites you to our 7th Annual African American Read-In.  

Open
Registration Required
STEAM

MiY Kids Create

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Kennedy MiY Makerspace at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Ages 9 to 12

Join Ms. Karin in the MiY Makerspace! Learn about the silhouette cameo and create a paper art project.

No late admittance. Thank you!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Lego castle and car.

Lego Club

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Game
Age Group:
Children

Grades 1 to 5

Join us for a creative building experience. We'll supply the Legos and you supply the imagination. No registration required.

Story Time with Mr. F - a Mr. F avatar stands in front of bookshelves with an open book in their hand

Family Story Time with Mr. F

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Story Time with Mr. F:

Ages 3-10 years Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Miscellaneous colorful craft supplies

Crafty Time

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

for kids in grades K-5 (ages 5-11)

Get crafty with Ms. Karin and Ms. Erica! This month we will be painting suncatchers. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Tales for Tails

Tales for Tails

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children

Grades K-5

Drop in to practice reading to trained therapy dogs from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc. Feel free to bring your favorite book or use one from the library. Great for reluctant or struggling readers!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Kids LEARNING

Cognitive Kids - Games and Brains!

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Game, Presentation, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children

ages 2-6

Play some fun games, pick up a craft kit, and learn about how your brain works! 

This program is presented in collaboration with the Center for Cognitive Science at Rutgers University

Upcoming
Registration Required
STEAM

Storybook STEM

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM:

Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Red and gold background for Chinese Lantern Festival Program with two lion dancers on opposite sides

Chinese Lantern Festival!

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performance, Presentation, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children

PreK to Grade 6

Upcoming
Registration Required
Story Time with Mr. F - a Mr. F avatar stands in front of bookshelves with an open book in their hand

Family Story Time with Mr. F

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Story Time with Mr. F:

Ages 3-10 years Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Story Time

Books & Bops

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children

Ages 3 to 5 yrs

Let's get loud! Join us for a noisy story time filled with dancing, music, and more.

No late admittance! Thank you!

Upcoming
Registration Required