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Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at the Monroe Township Public Library!

All events are open to the public. Registration required where noted.

Library Closed

All Locations
Mar 29,

Library Closed

All Locations
Mar 31,

April Fools Party

Program Room
Apr 1, 4:30 pm

For children ages 6-9. Learn some friendly tricks for April Fool's Day. Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Please take a number at the Youth Services Desk (numbers available 30 minutes prior to program start). Registration is not required.

LEGO Play

Children's
Apr 2, 6:00 p.m.

Enjoy open play with LEGOs. Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Please take a number at the Youth Services Desk (numbers available 30 minutes prior to program start). Registration is not required. 

Device Advice - Session C

Conference Room
Apr 3, 3:30 p.m.

Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
Need some tech help? Register for a one-on-one 45-minute session to get advice about your device. Open to Monroe and Jamesburg residents.

Make a Solar Eclipse Viewer

Activity Room
Apr 4, 5:00 pm

Build a device to safely view the upcoming eclipse.
For children ages 9 to 17. This event will run on a first come, first served basis. There will be tickets at the Youth Services Desk beginning 1/2 hour prior to the program's starting time. 

Dungeons and Dragons Club

Activity Room
Apr 5, 2:30-4:30pm

Registration required. Call 7325215000 or Click to view event.
Teens 13 to 19!  Join us each Friday in the back of the children's department for D&D! No experience required!
Begins Fri, 9/22

Drop-In Play

Children's
Apr 6, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

For children ages 3-5. Drop by the Children's Department to join in the fun! Drop-In play is a time for kids to use their imaginations and play with props supplied by the library. Adult supervision required. Props must not leave the Drop-In Play area. 

Girls Who Code Club

Program Room
Apr 7, 3 pm (01/07, 01/21, 01/28, 02/04, 02/11, 02/18, 02/25, 03/03, 03/10, 03/17, 03/24, 04/07, 04/14)

Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
Learn to code! Explore coding in a fun and friendly environment. 

For girls and boys in grades 6 to 8.
This is an in-person program held at the library. Registration required. Call, visit Youth Services, or go online to register.

 

Socrates Caf

Program Room
Apr 8, 7:00 p.m.

Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
Socrates Café are gatherings around the world where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences, using the version of the Socratic Method developed by founder Christopher Phillips. Moderated by Dr. Allan Cooper. Registration is required. This event will be held in person.

LEGO Play

Children's
Apr 9, 6:00 p.m.

Enjoy open play with LEGOs. Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Please take a number at the Youth Services Desk (numbers available 30 minutes prior to program start). Registration is not required. 

Book Chat

Program Room
Apr 10, 6:30 p.m.

For children ages 7-12

Come chat about your favorite books! Share your thoughts about any books you've read recently that you've loved (or hated!). What did you like about the book? What didn't you like? Snacks and free books will be provided. This event will run on a first come, first served basis. There will be tickets at the Youth Services Desk beginning 1/2 hour prior to the program's starting time. 

Make a Paper Roller Coaster

Activity Room
Apr 11, 5:00 pm

Send a marble down your creation and watch it do a loop!
For children ages 9 to 17. This event will run on a first come, first served basis. There will be tickets at the Youth Services Desk beginning 1/2 hour prior to the program's starting time. 

Dungeons and Dragons Club

Activity Room
Apr 12, 2:30-4:30pm

Registration required. Call 7325215000 or Click to view event.
Teens 13 to 19!  Join us each Friday in the back of the children's department for D&D! No experience required!
Begins Fri, 9/22

Girls Who Code Club

Program Room
Apr 14, 3 pm (01/07, 01/21, 01/28, 02/04, 02/11, 02/18, 02/25, 03/03, 03/10, 03/17, 03/24, 04/07, 04/14)

Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
Learn to code! Explore coding in a fun and friendly environment. 

For girls and boys in grades 6 to 8.
This is an in-person program held at the library. Registration required. Call, visit Youth Services, or go online to register.

 

English Language Learners

Activity Room
Apr 15, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Mondays, April 8 through May 20. No class on April 22)

Registration required. Call 7325215000 or Click to view event.
Practice your English language skills with a certified English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher. Classes will be in person at the Monroe Township Library and run for 6 weeks. Students must be at intermediate level English proficiency. Registration is required.

Teens Cook: Fancy Brunch

Activity Room
Apr 16, 6pm - 7pm

Registration required. Call 7325215000 or Click to view event.
This month's offerings may include egg and dairy. 
 

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