Kids

Insectropolis

Join Insectropolis as they present their bugs on the go program!

A unique, memorable and educational program where participants will learn about this often misunderstood tiny animals.

There will be live animals! Please join us in learning about these cool creatures.

Ages 4 and up

There are four different sessions of the same presentation available. 

Please register online

The MoleCOOL Scientist: Extract DNA from a Strawberry (Zoom)

Teen Volunteer Shreya D. will show you how to extract DNA from a strawberry! Shreya will go through the process and give you the instructions to try on your own later! This is an informational program and you are not expected to follow along. 

This program is designed for kids in grades 4th through 6th, but all are welcome to attend.

Please register in advance by clicking "Join Event" to receive the Zoom login information so you have it before the program starts! Details will be re-sent to all registrants a half an hour prior to program start.

The STEM Guy

Come learn Robics with The STEM Guy

Age range 6 - 7 yr old

In this 2-part workshop, students will learn the foundation for learning coding for robotics!

  • During this session, we will be working on: 
  • TinkerCad Circuits for Robotics Building Blocks
  • Inside of a real robot explained!
  • Real Robot Control Block Coding

Registration Required  Click here to register: The STEM Guy | East Brunswick Public Library

 

Open Playtime in January!

Open Playtime returns on Friday, January 19, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM!  

Babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups can join us to enjoy the library's educational toys and each other's company!

Stay the whole time or just drop in, but definitely don't miss the fun!

 

New Year, New Goals!

Wednesday, January 14, 5:00-6:00PM

Join the staff of NJ4S and create your personal vision board for 2026.  A vision board is a poster or collage where you can visually represent your dreams and goals.  Reflect on how you'd like to grow and the experiences you're looking for in 2026, and get it all down on an inspiring poster you can hang in your room!

For kids of all ages, with an adult.  Teens are welcome to attend!

Limited space!  Free tickets for this event are available at the children's desk the day of the event, beginning at 4:30PM.