Events/Calendar

Are you excited to try your hand at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November 2019?NaNoWriMo started in 1999 and has helped, encouraged, and inspired over 430,000 new and seasoned writers to dedicate themselves to the goal of writing 50,000 words in the month of November. That'...read more

We invite beginners and experienced stitchers to join us.  While our focus will be on counted cross stitch, all stitchers are welcome.  Bring your own project.  There is a $5.00 fee to use the Library's supplies.

Join us on Monday and Wednesday mornings for Geri-Fit! This 45 minute evidence based strength training exercise class is for older adults.  There is no dancing or aerobics, work out at your own pace and most of the exercises are performed seated in chairs with light weights.  Registration ...read more

This documentary starts on the Greek island of Hydra in 1960, where Leonard Cohen, then a struggling and unknown fiction writer, and Marianne Ihlen, a single mother with a young son, became part of community of expat artists, writers and musicians. It was a time that left a lasting imprint on both M...read more

Find clues, solve puzzles, discover the secret, and escape before time runs out!The year is 1913 and you are the lucky winner of a free stay at Foxcrest Retreat, where the famed Dr. Gravely has improved upon the latest in spa treatments and relaxation for those of high social standing. You take a lo...read more

Are you excited to try your hand at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November 2019?NaNoWriMo started in 1999 and has helped, encouraged, and inspired over 430,000 new and seasoned writers to dedicate themselves to the goal of writing 50,000 words in the month of November. That'...read more

Help develop your child's love of reading with great stories, songs, games, and fun!Join us for a storytime that encourages the development of pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays.  Enjoy a fun and simple craft at the end!  Story Time participation al...read more

Join us on Monday and Wednesday mornings for Geri-Fit! This 45 minute evidence based strength training exercise class is for older adults.  There is no dancing or aerobics, work out at your own pace and most of the exercises are performed seated in chairs with light weights.  Registration ...read more

Maryrose, ShopRite of Spotswood dietitian, will be introducing the spices that will add zest to you next meal.  Registration is required.

Help develop your child's love of reading with great stories, songs, games, and fun!Stories, crafts, games and more!For children in grades K-2. A parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the program. Registration is for the entire program series, which begins on September 25th and e...read more

Are you excited to try your hand at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November 2019?NaNoWriMo started in 1999 and has helped, encouraged, and inspired over 430,000 new and seasoned writers to dedicate themselves to the goal of writing 50,000 words in the month of November. That'...read more

Help develop your child's love of reading with great stories, songs, games, and fun!These 20-30 minute story times are full of books, songs, rhymes and fingerplays for children from 6 months to 3 years old. Children and their grown-ups are encouraged engage with the books and songs and to active...read more

Join us for Adult Crafts with lots of laughs! This month's craft will feature a festive gel candle for the holidays.  Registration is required.  There is a $5.00 non-refundable materials fee for this project which is due upon registration.  Please register in person at the Library...read more

Are you excited to try your hand at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November 2019?NaNoWriMo started in 1999 and has helped, encouraged, and inspired over 430,000 new and seasoned writers to dedicate themselves to the goal of writing 50,000 words in the month of November. That'...read more

We invite beginners and experienced stitchers to join us.  While our focus will be on counted cross stitch, all stitchers are welcome.  Bring your own project.  There is a $5.00 fee to use the Library's supplies.

The Library will be closed for Veteran's Day, Monday, November 11.

Are you excited to try your hand at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November 2019?NaNoWriMo started in 1999 and has helped, encouraged, and inspired over 430,000 new and seasoned writers to dedicate themselves to the goal of writing 50,000 words in the month of November. That'...read more

Help develop your child's love of reading with great stories, songs, games, and fun!Join us for a storytime that encourages the development of pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays.  Enjoy a fun and simple craft at the end!  Story Time participation al...read more

Join us on Monday and Wednesday mornings for Geri-Fit! This 45 minute evidence based strength training exercise class is for older adults.  There is no dancing or aerobics, work out at your own pace and most of the exercises are performed seated in chairs with light weights.  Registration ...read more

Help develop your child's love of reading with great stories, songs, games, and fun!Stories, crafts, games and more!For children in grades K-2. A parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the program. Registration is for the entire program series, which begins on September 25th and e...read more

Are you excited to try your hand at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November 2019?NaNoWriMo started in 1999 and has helped, encouraged, and inspired over 430,000 new and seasoned writers to dedicate themselves to the goal of writing 50,000 words in the month of November. That'...read more

Help develop your child's love of reading with great stories, songs, games, and fun!These 20-30 minute story times are full of books, songs, rhymes and fingerplays for children from 6 months to 3 years old. Children and their grown-ups are encouraged engage with the books and songs and to active...read more

It's almost Thanksgiving! Join is as we make a craft to display at the family dinner table.For kids in Grades 3-6.  Registration is required.

Come read to Xara, a registered therapy dog.Reading to a dog is a wonderful opportunity for a child to increase confidence and fluency while reading, gain a positive outlook on reading, and motivate your child to continue to love to read.*You are registering for the 6:30-6:45pm time slot.  Plea...read more

Come read to Xara, a registered therapy dog.Reading to a dog is a wonderful opportunity for a child to increase confidence and fluency while reading, gain a positive outlook on reading, and motivate your child to continue to love to read.*You are registering for the 6:30-6:45pm time slot.  Plea...read more

Come read to Xara, a registered therapy dog.Reading to a dog is a wonderful opportunity for a child to increase confidence and fluency while reading, gain a positive outlook on reading, and motivate your child to continue to love to read.*You are registering for the 6:30-6:45pm time slot.  Plea...read more

Come read to Xara, a registered therapy dog.Reading to a dog is a wonderful opportunity for a child to increase confidence and fluency while reading, gain a positive outlook on reading, and motivate your child to continue to love to read.*You are registering for the 6:30-6:45pm time slot.  Plea...read more

Are you excited to try your hand at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November 2019?NaNoWriMo started in 1999 and has helped, encouraged, and inspired over 430,000 new and seasoned writers to dedicate themselves to the goal of writing 50,000 words in the month of November. That'...read more

We invite beginners and experienced stitchers to join us.  While our focus will be on counted cross stitch, all stitchers are welcome. Bring your own project.  There is a $5.00 fee to use the Library's supplies.

Join us on Monday and Wednesday mornings for Geri-Fit! This 45 minute evidence based strength training exercise class is for older adults.  There is no dancing or aerobics, work out at your own pace and most of the exercises are performed seated in chairs with light weights.  Registration ...read more

A look at the roots of the historic music scene in L.A.'s Laurel Canyon featuring the music of iconic groups such as The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and The Mamas and the Papas. Rated PG-13. 82 minutes.

Join us each month as we learn to create some easy, snack foods and desserts.  Let's have fun while we learn about food!For kids in Grades 4-8.  Registration is required.Please list any food allergies at the time of registration.

Are you excited to try your hand at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November 2019?NaNoWriMo started in 1999 and has helped, encouraged, and inspired over 430,000 new and seasoned writers to dedicate themselves to the goal of writing 50,000 words in the month of November. That'...read more

Help develop your child's love of reading with great stories, songs, games, and fun!Join us for a storytime that encourages the development of pre-reading skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays.  Enjoy a fun and simple craft at the end!  Story Time participation al...read more

Help develop your child's love of reading with great stories, songs, games, and fun!These 20-30 minute story times are full of books, songs, rhymes and fingerplays for children from 6 months to 3 years old. Children and their grown-ups are encouraged engage with the books and songs and to active...read more

Meeting -- LD

Build something creative each month with the Library's LEGOs.For Kids in Grades K-6.  Registration is required.  You must register for each LEGO Club meeting.Spotswood residents ONLY may register at any time. Residents of all neighboring communities may sign up beginning two weeks befo...read more

The Spotswood Public Library Board of Trustees meets on the third Thursday of each month at 7 pm. Meetings are open to the public. 

The Friends of the Library will be selling gently used holiday items including decorations, serving pieces, kitchen towels, ornaments, and more. Support the Friends and pick up something new!

We invite beginners and experienced stitchers to join us.  While our focus will be on counted cross stitch, all stitchers are welcome. Bring your own project.  There is a $5.00 fee to use the Library's supplies.

The Friends of the Library will be selling gently used holiday items including decorations, serving pieces, kitchen towels, ornaments, and more. Support the Friends and pick up something new!

Meeting

A young man with Down syndrome teams up with a scruffy outlaw to travel across the Southeast, encountering colorful characters along the way.  Rated PG-13. 97  minutes.

Are you excited to try your hand at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November 2019?NaNoWriMo started in 1999 and has helped, encouraged, and inspired over 430,000 new and seasoned writers to dedicate themselves to the goal of writing 50,000 words in the month of November. That'...read more

The Library will be closing for Thanksgiving Weekend at 2:00pm on Wednesday, November 27

The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving Weekend.

The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving Weekend.

The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving Weekend.