Be sure to visit the library to enjoy these free events for people of all ages.
Penguin Pointers from Jenkinson’s Aquarium on Saturday, May 13 at 1 pm
Watch a live penguin from Jenkinson’s Aquarium waddle around and learn about its care, feeding, and conservation.
Priority registration will be given to Clark residents through May 11. Children and adults must register for the penguin program.
Union County Division on Aging Services on Monday, May 15 from 10- Noon
Do you have a questions about services for seniors or their caregivers? The Union County Division on Aging will be at the Clark Public Library to answer them. Drop by anytime between 10am-12pm and get answers to your questions about: pharmaceutical assistance, home energy assistance, home care, home delivered or congregate meals, caregiver relief, medicaid, transportation, and other questions you may have.
Gustav Stickley & The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms on Monday, May 15 at 7 pm
The Clark Public Library now offers free passes to the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms in Morris Plains. Join Emily Curran Ph.D., museum visitor services coordinator, as she discusses Gustav Stickley, the Arts and Crafts movement, and details about Gustav Stickley’s home at Craftsman farms.
Mother/Daughter Book Club on Tuesday, May 23 at 7 pm
Read great books and have a meaningful discussion with your daughter and her peers at our newest book club. We will be reading The Fourteenth Goldfish by 3-time Newbery Honor winner Jennifer Holm. This program is for 4th graders and up. Please pick up a copy of the book at the Children’s Desk. Registration is required.
LEGO® Club on Thursday, May 18 at 3:15 pm
Join us for the LEGO® Club at the Clark Public Library! Create your own lego structures. Legos are provided by the library. Creations are displayed in the Children’s Area. For children in grades K – 5. No registration required.
Coder Dojo on Saturday, May 20 at 2 pm
CoderDojo is a free programming workshop. Our goal is to help kids understand how to code and teach them to love coding. This event is for children ages 9 – 14 years old. For more information and to register please visit http://coderdojoedison.com. Please note that registration opens approximately one week before event.
Chess Club for Kids on Tuesday, May 30 at 3:15 pm
Children ages 8 and up are invited to join the Clark Public Library Chess Club. Students from the ALJ High School Chess Club will be on hand to provide basic chess instruction. Advance registration is required.
Microsoft Office Help on June 3 at 11:00 am
Would you like to have your questions on Microsoft Word, Excel, or other Microsoft Office programs answered? Or even just have a tutorial? Register for a one-on-one session. Offered the first Saturday of the month.
Grown-Up Coloring Club Meets Weekly on most Fridays – at 1:30 p.m.
Coloring isn’t just for kids anymore! Join us for a relaxing afternoon of coloring for grown ups. Relieve some stress while stimulating your creativity! No registration is required.
Teen Tech Help on most Tuesdays at 7:00 pm, Fridays at 3:30 pm, Saturdays at 2:00 pm and Sundays at 2:00 pm
Do you have a new phone or tablet and need help figuring it out? The library now offers one-on-one assistance with a variety of technological issues. Sessions last one hour and may also focus on e-mail, e-books, Microsoft Office or other technology questions you might have. Advance registration is required, so please call the Reference Desk at 732 388 5999 to schedule an appointment.
Registration is required for programs listed above, unless noted otherwise. Additionally, free movies are shown at the library on Monday and Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. Newly released DVDs are featured each Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. No registration is required for movies. For complete details and registration information about events at the Clark Public Library, please stop by or see our online calendar at http://www2.youseemore.com/clarkpl/ or call 732-388-5999.
