Friends of Watchung Library Encourage Summer Reading The Friends of the Watchung Library, responding to a book drive held by Cresthaven Academy in Plainfield, donated over 100 books for kindergarten through 5th grade students in June. Cresthaven hopes to give each student at least two…
Exploring STEAM Concepts at the Library On December 26, children in grades K-5 explored STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) concepts at the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey’s (SCLSNJ) Watchung Library branch. Attendees discovered the science behind…
Firefighter Pete’s Fire Safety & CPR, Story Times at Watchung Library October is Fire Prevention Month. That’s why the Friends of the Watchung Library are pleased to bring “Firefighter Pete” (Pietro Martino), long-time Watchung resident and volunteer firefighter, to the…
Puppet Donation These adorable puppets – a firefighter, a doctor, a construction worker, and a police officer – were generously donated to the Watchung Library by an anonymous youthful donor. The puppets are now in the children’s area of the…
