South River Public Library

Library Events

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at South River Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
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55 Appleby Ave.
Tuesday, Apr. 16, 6:00 pm
55 Appleby Ave.
Wednesday, Apr. 17, 1:00 pm
Ages 3-5
55 Appleby Ave.
Thursday, Apr. 18, 9:00 am
Join us every Thursday morning at 9 am for a walk around Grekoski Park. Weather permitting. 
55 Appleby Ave.
Thursday, Apr. 18, 2:00 pm
Beginners welcome! Bring your own project or we can get you started with our supplies. All ages and skill levels welcome.
55 Appleby Ave.
Thursday, Apr. 18, 6:30 pm
Join Inspire & Evolve: A Thoughtful Nonfiction Book Club, where we will explore nonfiction books focused on human potential, psychology, philosophy, science, and more. Join us for our inaugural session to meet fellow nonfiction book lovers, vote on our reading list, and engage in a fun wellness activity. Refreshments provided. Meetings will be held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:30pm. This event will be held in person.
55 Appleby Ave.
Friday, Apr. 19, 11:00 am
Stories, songs, crafts and plenty of free play time. Up to age 3. 
55 Appleby Ave.
Monday, Apr. 22, 11;00 am
Free play time. 
55 Appleby Ave.
Monday, Apr. 22, 4:00pm
Join Gina Rafkind from Hope Yoga for this gentle class.
55 Appleby Ave.
Tuesday, Apr. 23, 6:30 pm
Discover the transformative power of meditation and pranayama as we delve into techniques aimed at cultivating inner peace and harmony. Each session, held on the 4th Thursday of every month, will guide participants through mindfulness practices, focused breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques to promote well-being and reduce stress. Whether you're new to meditation or seeking to deepen your practice, come explore the benefits of mindfulness and breathwork in a welcoming and supportive environment. Led by Josh Melissari, staff librarian and certified meditation teacher.This workshop will be in person. Registration is required.
55 Appleby Ave.
Wednesday, Apr. 24, 1:00 pm
Ages 3-5
55 Appleby Ave.
Wednesday, Apr. 24, 3:30 pm
Upcycled cereal box/scrap paper notebooks
55 Appleby Ave.
Thursday, Apr. 25, 9:00 am
Join us every Thursday morning at 9 am for a walk around Grekoski Park. Weather permitting. 
55 Appleby Ave.
Thursday, Apr. 25, 2:00 pm
Beginners welcome! Bring your own project or we can get you started with our supplies. All ages and skill levels welcome.
55 Appleby Ave.
Thursday, Apr. 25, 6:30pm
Renowned organizer, Jamie Novak will share how to get started cleaning out closets, attics, and garages to find things that sell easily.

Register by April 24th to receive the Zoom credentials via email on April 25th.  
55 Appleby Ave.
Friday, Apr. 26, 11:00 am
Stories, songs, crafts and plenty of free play time. Up to age 3. 
55 Appleby Ave.
Monday, Apr. 29, 11;00 am
Free play time. 
55 Appleby Ave.
Monday, Apr. 29, 4:00pm
Join Gina Rafkind from Hope Yoga for this gentle class.
Stikbot Stop Motion
55 Appleby Ave.
Monday, Apr. 29, 5pm
This club is for 8-12 year olds who want to try making stop motion movies! The library provides the stikbots, accessories, and green screen, kids provide the phone on which to make the movie. 
55 Appleby Ave.
Monday, Apr. 29, 6:00 pm
Are you a crafter looking to downsize your stash of unused craft supplies? Want to try a new hobby but don't feel like investing a small fortune? If so, the community craft swap is the place for you!

Donate unwanted craft supplies at the library starting Monday, April 22 through Friday, April 26 to receive an early bird ticket to return on Monday, April 29th at 6 pm for our swap event. 

Don't have anything to donate?  That's okay, feel free to stop by Monday the 29th at 6 and take home supplies too.

What can you donate? Yarn, paint, brushes, fabric, floral, craft papers, stickers, buttons, fabric, knitting needles and crochet hooks, markers and pens, ink, stamps and stamp pads, scrap booking supplies, jewelry supplies, beads, sewing notions… if you can create with it and it’s in good, usable condition, it will be welcome at our Swap.

Any leftover supplies will be used by the library for programs or donated. 
 
55 Appleby Ave.
Wednesday, May 1, 1:00 pm
Ages 3-5
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