Friends of the Library-Amazing Rahway Race: The Eighth Annual Amazing Rahway Race, an event similar to scavenger hunts will take place as part of Culture Crawl 2018 on Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 1-6 p.m. To participate, you will need to assemble a team of 2, 3 or 4 individuals who enjoy puzzle solving and don’t mind some physical activity.
Fall into Wellness with Yoga
Celebrate National Yoga Month at the library with FREE, gentle, chair yoga, breathing, and guided meditation led by Kathleen Williams. All experience and fitness levels welcome. Register by calling 732-340-1551, ext. 212 or by visiting the Reference Desk. Adults (16+) only.
Wednesday, September 5, 12, 19 & 26 at 6:30 p.m.
Discovery Studio – Crochet Club
Bring your hooks and yarn. Work on a project or learn a new technique! Program is free for teens and adults.
Thursdays, September 6 & 20 at 6:30 p.m.
Friends’ Group Meeting
The Friends of the Rahway Public Library will meet at the library
at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 13.
Readers Circle Book Club
Join us for the discussion of The Seven Sisters by Lucinda Riley.
Monday, September 17 at 2:00 p.m.
Third Thursday Movie
Daughters of the Dust (1991) TV-PG | 1h 52min | Drama, History, Romance. This classic film directed by Julie Dash, is set amidst the Gullah culture on the sea islands of South Carolina and Georgia.
Thursday, September 20 at 1:00 p.m.
“Calling all Entrepreneurs” Free Seminar by the Small Business Administration:
Are you thinking about starting your own business or interested in growing the one you already have?
A Representative of the U.S. Small Business Administration will present an overview of programs and services and answer your questions. Sign-up at the Reference Desk or by calling; 732-340-1551, ext. 212.
Thursday, September 20 at 6:30 p.m.
Teen Events
Discovery Studio for Teens
Join us in our Discovery Studio
on Monday, September 24th at 6 p.m.
Fashion a bookmark in a creative shape out of wires for all your school reading needs!
Teen Screen Presents
Please join us as we screen the box office sensation Avengers: Infinity War in our auditorium
on Monday, September 17th.
All are welcome. PG-13.
Needle Felting Workshop for Adults & Teens
Learn a new craft technique with experienced artist Christine Hsaio
on Saturday, September 22 at 2:00 p.m.!
Use sheep wool to create a cute duckling with the needle felting technique. No experience needed. No sewing! No knitting! All supplies will be provided, but registration is necessary due to limited space. Register for this free program by calling the Reference Desk at 732-340-1551, ext. 212 today!
Children’s Events
Summer Assignment Help
Librarians are here to help with your summer assignment for kids going into grades K-6. Call to make an appointment.
September 4 & 5 at 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Tween Scene
Come to the library for a fun project especially for tweens. Ages 8 – 12.
Thursday, September 13 at 4:00 p.m.
Toddler Time
We will be talking, singing, reading, writing and playing during this literacy readiness storytime. Ages birth – 4.
Wednesdays, September 5, 12, 19 & 2 at 10:30 a.m.
Lego Club
Make something out of Legos and put it on display! Ages 5 and up.
Monday, September 17 at 6:30 p.m.
Kids Movie
Enjoy a family friendly movie on the library’s big screen. Refreshments provided. All ages.
Saturday, September 22 at 2:00 p.m.
Preschool Dance Party
Dance to the music and play some instruments! Ages 6 and under.
Tuesday, September 11 at 11:00 a.m.
Junior Lego Club
Come play and build with the library’s Lego Duplo collection. Ages 2-5.
Friday, September 21 at 11:00 a.m.
Pajama Storytime
Come to the library in your jammies and hear some stories! All ages.
Monday, September 24 at 6:30 p.m.
Kids BINGO
Play some BINGO and win some prizes! All ages.
Tuesday, September 25 at 4:00 p.m.
