2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist

All Ages

Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year celebration throughout the library, co-hosted by the East Brunswick Arts Coalition. 

 

About the event

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with East Brunswick!  

    Traditional Cultural Performances
    Magic by Eric Q,
    Traditional Food Demonstrations with the NJ Cantonese Club ,
    Fong's Lion Dance,
    Pop-up Photography with Karen Kwong
    NAMI NJ & CAMHOP
    Local artists and vendors

 

Navratri and Dussehra Workshop

Learn about Navratri and Dussehra at this vibrant kids' workshop!  Explore India's diverse traditions of Navratri and Dussehra with a display board and walkthrough, strike a pose at a fun photo booth with playful props and costumes, unleash your creativity by decorating your own Dandiya sticks, and learn Dandiya dance from a professional Indian classical dancer.  Get ready for fun, culture, and celebration!  Program curated by award-winning children's author Priya Kumari.  

Recommended especially for ages 3-10 with an adult, but all ages welcome.

Volunteer Day with Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Students

Stop by and chat with students from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Students will be handing out information about Heart Health, First Aid, and Summer Safety. You’ll find students at tables located at the entrance to the library; in the Youth Services department, and in the Senior Center. The medical school will be handing out water bottles and sunscreen as free giveaways!