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NJ Makers Day

Activities for children of all ages!
2023-03-25 11:00:00 2023-03-25 15:00:00 America/New_York NJ Makers Day A day of DIY events at the Library! The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Cafe Room, Program Room 1AB

Saturday, March 25
11:00am - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-03-25 11:00:00 2023-03-25 15:00:00 America/New_York NJ Makers Day A day of DIY events at the Library! The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Cafe Room, Program Room 1AB

The Christopher J. Killmurray Building

Cafe Room, Program Room 1AB

A day of DIY events at the Library!

Celebrate NJ Makers Day at SBPL! Drop-in for any or all of the special Maker events for your age group throughout the day!


11 AM - Shrinky Dinks (Grades 4-7, Program Room 1)

11:30 AM - Build Your Own Kinetic Mobile (Ages 3-6, Cafe)

12:30 PM - Scratch Art (All Ages, Program Room 1)

12:30 PM - Robot Craft (Ages 5 & up, Gambatese Room)

1 PM - DIY Windchime Craft (Ages 5 & up, Cafe)

2PM - Craft Free-For-All Competition (All Ages, Program Room 1)

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Pre-K | Early Elementary | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | S.T.E.A.M. | Maker | In-Person | Games | Food & Cooking | Arts and Crafts |

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The Christopher J. Killmurray Building
Phone: 732-329-4000 ext 7290
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 9:00PM

We're closed Monday February 17 due to President's Day
Mon, Feb 17 Closed
(President's Day )
Tue, Feb 18 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 19 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 20 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 21 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 23 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Located on Kingston Lane in the Monmouth Junction section between the Muncipal Building and Crossroads Middle School.

Upcoming events

Story Time with Miss Jen - For Ages 18 mo. - 5 years & caregivers
Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Gambatese Room
An energetic storytime with songs, stories, and more!
Registration is now closed
Nurturing Yourself - Mindfulness for Parents and Caregivers of Young Children
Wed, Feb 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
This session is an opportunity to center yourself, find peace amidst the chaos, and build a strong foundation for both you and your child’s well-being.
Registration is now closed
ESL Friends Class
Wed, Feb 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Parlor room
Expand your vocabulary, practice American pronunciation, learn more about customs and traditions, and gain some new friends along the way.
Registration is now closed
DIY Glow Cloud Lamps - For Tweens in Grades 4-7
Wed, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Let's get creative and make a magical glow-in-the-dark cloud! We'll provide all the materials you need to create a beautiful cloud that will light up your room.
Registration is now closed
Winter Wondergames - For All Ages
Wed, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Join us for some indoor fun! We'll have a variety of games and activities to keep kids entertained. No need to worry about the cold weather - we've got you covered! No Registration Required!
Cancelled
Dungeons & Dragons - For Adults ages 18 & up
Wed, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons, all levels of players welcome
English Conversation Group - Practice your English in a friendly and casual setting.
Wed, Feb 19, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Program Room 1AB
Practice your English in a friendly and casual setting. Get a chance to speak, listen, and learn with others. Adults (18+) only!
Registration is now closed
SBPL Board of Trustees
Thu, Feb 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Local History Conference Room - Hybrid Meeting
The Trustees will conduct their monthly meeting. Meetings are open to the public.
Cricut Workshop: Glass Jar Etching
Fri, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room 1AB,Smartboard
Create a decal on Cricut and use it to decorate a jar
This event is full
DIY Tote Bag: Sewing Machines 101
Sat, Feb 22, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Program Room 1AB
Learn basic sewing machine skills by making your very own mini tote bag!
This event is full
LEGO Club - In-person event for Grades K-3
Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gambatese Room
Create, design, and build with LEGO!
This event is full
Dive into Black Panther: Recipes & Movie Viewing Party - In Person, Grades 6-12
Sat, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Program Room 1AB
Try some and make some recipes from the African continent (from the Black Panther cookbook) and watch the movie!
Tween Pop-In Crafts - For Tweens in Grades 4 & Up
Sun, Feb 23, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room 1AB
Bored? Creative? Tween Pop-In Crafts is the place to be! Explore your artistic side with a difference craft each month. It's free, it's fun, and no registration is necessary. Just drop by!
Intro to Crochet Amigurumi
Sun, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Local History Conference Room
Take your crochet to the next level and learn how to create cute stuffed animals.
This event is full
Bouncing Babies - Lapsit & Playtime for 0 - 18 months
Mon, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Gambatese Room
Stories, songs, rhymes, and social time with Miss Jen!
Clean Up Your Device!
Mon, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Room 1AB
Learn how to organize your phone, tablet, and computer!
Dungeons & Dragons for High School - Grades 9-12
Mon, Feb 24, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Gambatese Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons, all levels of players welcome. Open to high school teens only
Monday Knit & Crochet Night
Mon, Feb 24, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Program Room 1AB
A social group for adults who knit, crochet or do other fiber arts to gather & work on their projects in the company of others. Please bring your own materials. This is not an instructional class.
South Brunswick Historical Society - Celebrating our nation's 250th birthday
Tue, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Local History Conference Room - Hybrid Meeting
We will discuss possible sites and projects to celebrate the United States Semiquincentennial
ESL Friends Class
Wed, Feb 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Parlor room
Expand your vocabulary, practice American pronunciation, learn more about customs and traditions, and gain some new friends along the way.
Bytes of Data Nonfiction Book Club - Grades 6-12
Wed, Feb 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
Our brand new teen book club is focused on reading & discussing nonfiction titles and learning more about history and the world. We will be focusing on Black History month titles for this session
English Conversation Group - Practice your English in a friendly and casual setting.
Wed, Feb 26, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Program Room 1AB
Practice your English in a friendly and casual setting. Get a chance to speak, listen, and learn with others. Adults (18+) only!
Poetry Workshop - Attention All Poets and Those Aspiring To Be...
Thu, Feb 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Local History Conference Room
A workshop for aspiring or budding poets to get together to read and review each other's poems.
Mini-Makers - In-Person Craft for Ages 3-5
Fri, Feb 28, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Drop-in for this fun, festive preschool craft!
STEM Club Meeting - This Event is for Members Only
Fri, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Local History Conference Room
A Volunteer planning Committee
Teen Voices in Alliance (TVA) - In person event
Sat, Mar 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Gambatese Room
TVA is a teen advisory board for the library and is open to members only. Applications are available online or at the Information Desk.
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