Rahway Public Library
Teens! Celebrate Spring! Get organized by making your own DIY magnet set! It's easy, fun, and quick! Join us after school in our Discovery Studio at 4pm! For ages 13-17
Calling all poets! Do you like hearing poetry? Or perhaps you have an original piece of spoken word begging to be shared. Well come SNAP it up with Ronald C. McCray and Terry Benjamin for a "Poetically Speaking" Poetry Slam/Coffee House. All are welcome to attend this free event celebrating Poetry Month! We ask that interested participants sign up by contacting the Reference desk @ 732-340-1551 x212. Poetically Speaking will be performed in the Rahway Public Library’s Café area on Wednesday, April 23rd at 6:00pm.
Come join us for our bilingual storytime! We will read a story in both English and Español! ¡Únase a nosotros para la hora de cuentos del miércoles por la mañana!
Curbside Crafts for Kids are small kits that you can pick up to assemble at home. Just ask for a "curbside craft" at the circulation desk! Available all week during library hours, while supplies last. A new craft will be released every Saturday for the upcoming week!
Ages birth-4 can join us for Playgroup! Play with toys and meet friends. No registration required.
Talk, sing, read, write, and play during this literacy readiness storytime. Ages birth - 5 with caregiver. No registration required.
Get ready for this month's graphic novel book club by reading Lost in NYC by Nadja Spiegelman & Sergio García Sánchez - available at the children's desk - and be ready for discussion and activities! Ages 8-12.
The North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority wants to hear from kids & teens like you! Join us in the children's department to share your thoughts on transportation in Rahway & through New Jersey! What would you like to see? Meet with us on Wednesday between 4:30 and 6:30pm.
In celebration of Jazz Music Month, join us April 30th at 6:30 pm in the library cafe for a special performance from the RHS Jazz Ensemble. Open to the public and free to attend.
Learn about our 1000 Books before Kindergarten program! Raffles and light refreshments provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rahway Public Library.
Join us in our Discovery Studio at 6:00pm. Bring your hooks and yarn. Work on a project or learn a new technique! No registration required. Program is free for Adults & Teens 13+ Want to get started before our club meets? Our beginner classes are available online! Beginner Crochet Classes
Stop by and learn about our city’s rich history with Rahway’s Own, Al Shipley! The Rahway history room, located on our second floor, contains a special collection of books, ledgers, images, maps, files, and more documenting and preserving the local history for the city of Rahway.
May is for Moms! Create a felt air freshener for your Mom, or keep it for yourself! Join us in our Discovery Studio at 4pm! For ages 13-17.