All library programs are being held in person unless otherwise noted.
for more information.
Children Programs
Storytime on the Green (Ages 3+)
Monday August 2, 2021 starting at 11 am
Outdoor storytime on the lawn, weather permitting. Storytime on the Green is for ages 3+. It is a socially distant gathering on the lawn. Masks must be worn! Be sure to bring your own towel/blanket!
No Registration Required. Next session will be August 9th.
Storytime by the Pool (Open to all pool members)
Tuesday August 3, 2021 starting at 1 pm
Pool members are invited to take a break and hear a story! Bring a snack and an extra towel to sit on. This storytime will be located at the Metuchen Municipal Pool near the baby pool area.
No Registration Required. Next session will be August 10th.
Rhythm & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 2-5)
Wednesday August 4th, 2021 starting at 10:15 am
Join Ms. Joanne for a lively storytime featuring stories an songs and a fun activity for preschoolers. This program will be Live in Person!
Next sessions will be August 11th and August 18th.
Book Tac Toe (Ages 3 & Up)
Thursday August 5th, 2021 starting at 11 am
Book talks meet Tic Tac Toe! Every player gets a prize! Younger players may need a partner. Six children per session. Please sign in when you arrive.
One & Done Book Buzz (Grades 3 to 5)
Friday August 6th, 2021 starting at 11 am
This is an in person, one session book review group for children entering grades 3-5. Participants will get a paperback copy of the book thanks to the Friends of the Metuchen Library! There is a six child limit for this in person group.
Registration is required. Metuchen residents receive priority. Book Pick up begins on July 19th.
Mostly Mother Goose (Ages 18mo to 5)
Tuesday August 10th, 2021 starting at 11 am
Join us for a short trip into the land of Mother Goose. Enjoy rhymes, songs and stories with friends. MMG is the perfect first storytime program for you and your little one! No Registration Required.
One & Done Book Buddies (Grades 3 to 5)
Tuesday August 10th, 2021 starting at 7 pm
This is a one session book review group for children entering grades 3-5. It will be held as a Zoom meeting. Participants will get a paperback copy of the book thanks to the Friends of the Metuchen Library! There is a six child limit for this Zoom group.
Registration is required, Metuchen residents receive priority. Book Pick up begins on July 26th.
Color Me Calm (All Ages)
Wednesday August 11th, 2021 starting at 2 pm
Join us as we color some pictures and calm our minds. Soothing music will add to the experience. Adult coloring pages will also be available. There is a six family limit and you must sanitize your hands before coloring. Or you can grab pages and go!
Registration is not required, but please sign in.
Children's Take & Make Bags
Friday August 13th, 2021 from 11 am to 5 pm
Grab a bag now and do the craft later! Available while supplies last! Metuchen residents only; two bags per family, please!
Teen Programs
Teen Yoga (Grades 6-12)
Monday August 2, 2021 starting at 1 pm
Join Ms. Joanne M. a certified yoga instructor, for teen yoga. This program is an in person program for students entering grades 6-12. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 732-632-8526 to register. Please wear a mask and bring your yoga mat. Next session will be August 16th.
Email mwhittington@lmxac.org with any questions.
Adult Programs
Integral Hatha Yoga - Online Mat Class
Saturday August 7 & 21, 2021 starting at 9 am
Join Instructor Theresa Jefferson for an hour of mat yoga. The class is free but you must be registered to attend. To register, click here.
Everyone who registers will get an email the afternoon before the class with the logon information.
Chair Yoga Class
Saturday August 14, 2021 starting at 9 am
Join Instructor Theresa Jefferson for an hour of chair yoga. The class is free but you must be registered to attend. To register, click here.
Everyone who registers will get an email the afternoon before the class with the logon information.
Browsing Our Biography Collection & Quiz
Tuesday August 17, 2021 starting at 11 am
Join us to virtually browse a biography collection. New biographies & memoirs will be introduced and the best biographies will be discussed. Then we will have a quiz session about historical or famous people. Every participant will have a chance to win a raffle prize. Click here to register.
