Library Programs and Services For The Week Of July 8, 2024

Make-it Monday

Monday, July 8, 5:30 pm

Stop by the Children's Desk to grab a craft project (suitable for ages 3 and up) while supplies last.

Eat Right!

Tuesday, July 9, 10:30 am

Making good food choices is a life skill that can affect your physical and mental well-being. Middlesex County Office of Health Services' Laurie Herrick will share some of these strategies. This program is for children entering kindergarten & up with an adult.


Virtual Author Talk: A Visit to Deckawoo Drive with Mercy Watson and Kate DiCamillo (online)

Tuesday, July 9, 2:00 pm

Newbery Medal-winning author Kate DiCamillo is our special guest for an online author program for kids. She'll be talking about her popular Mercy Watson series. Click here for more information.


International Film Festival

Tuesday, July 9, 2:00 pm

Tuesday, July 9, 7:00 pm

We are showing the 2021 film Belfast. Written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, this award-winning drama follows a young boy's childhood in Belfast at the beginning of "the Troubles" in 1969. This British drama is rated PG-13 and runs 97 minutes.


Young Adult Summer Book Club (Zoom)

Tuesday, July 9, 5:00 pm

Teens can enjoy this fun summer reading program. Click here for more information.


Light in Nature Photography

Tuesday, July 9, 7:00 pm

The presentation will be focused on light in nature photography. Dave Burwell will discuss different types of light, how to recognize them, when they typically happen, and their best uses, as well as how to take advantage of some especially interesting lighting conditions. Registration required; to register, e-mail programs@ebpl.org.


The Sopranos' 25 Years Later: A Look Back at the Show that Changed Television Forever (Zoom)

Tuesday, July 9, 7:00 pm

To mark a quarter of a century since The Sopranos debuted, we look back at the crime family that changed television as we know it. Presenter Don Buzney will take us through the moments, characters, and actors that made it a truly historic and locally significant television show. Join the online event here.

Origami Craft

Wednesday, July 10, 4:00 pm

Kids (grades 3 and up) can make our weekly origami project. This week we are making a dress and a shirt. This program is limited to 15 kids; please come early to sign in to you don't miss the beginning steps of the project.


Talls & Smalls Reading Practice

Wednesday, July 10, 6:30 pm

Kids (entering grades 1 and 2) can practice reading with a teen volunteer. They will work one-on-one or in a small group with a volunteer. Registration is required. This program is limited to East Brunswick Public Libray cardholders only.

THIS WEEK ON THE PODCAST

Check out our latest podcast! It is an interview with local author Jen Doktorski! Listen here

Sensory Power Hour

Thursday, July 11, 10:00 am

The NJ4S - Statewide Student Support Services team is at the library for a fun program filled with fidgets, slime and sensory bins. This program is for kids entering kindergarten and older with an adult.


Digital Citizen Workshop

Thursday, July 11, 5:30 pm

Teens (grades 8 and up) are invited to a program to learn how to be more responsible with how they use technology, social media and the Internet.


TAG Meeting

Thursday, July 11, 7:00 pm

Our TAG group is for teens (grades 8-12 and residents of East Brunswick) who want to learn more about how they can volunteer and be more involved at the library. E-mail teens@ebpl.org for more information.

Pee Wee Playdate

Saturday, July 13, 10:30 am

Join us for a special playtime for kids (ages 0-35 months accompanied by an adult). Toys and activities are selected with appropriate age and safety guidelines.


Minecraft Dinosaur Safari

Sunday, July 14, 1:00 pm

Immerse in a prehistoric world, complete with lush forests, expansive deserts, and mysterious caves where you'll encounter lifelike dinosaurs with TD3 Innovative Gaming! Minecraft logins will be provided. This program is for students entering grades 3+. Registration is required.

COMING SOON...

Virtual Library Help Hours

Tuesday, July 16, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Need help accessing eBooks, audiobooks and other downloadable resources? Our librarians are here to help you! Please bring your device and library card, and know your passwords.

Puzzle Swap and Tournament

Wednesday, July 24, 7:00 pm

Trade your old puzzles and bring your friends to take a puzzle challenge. This program is for adults and teens. For more information, click here.

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