Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  oCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a  row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  (NO SESSION NOV. 12TH)

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  oCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row. 

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  (NO SESSION NOV. 12TH)

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  oCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  (NO SESSION NOV. 12TH)

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Get fit where you sit and come to the therapeutic chair yoga classes. Learn a gentle yoga with positions designed to help balance the body, mind and spirit. This class meets on most Mondays at the North Edison Branch Library. Please wear socks and comfortable clothing.

Open to:  2 - 6 yrs of age with adult

Registration begins:  Nov. 9th

Kindess is always in style!  Wear a smile and share one with a friend as we celebrate World Kindness day with stories, songs,  a craft and other special activities.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Main Edison Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.

Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to:  2 - 6 yrs of age with adult

Registration begins:  Nov. 9th

Kindess is always in style!  Wear a smile and share one with a friend as we celebrate World Kindness day with stories, songs,  a craft and other special activities.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to: 9 - 23 months with parent (Sorry no siblings)
No Registration Required

Join us for songs, stories and activities designed to stimulate your child. This is a drop-in program with limited space so please arrive early.
(Know that unlike other programs  this is a program that you can attend at North Edison and still go to the Main Library sessions too!)

Upcomng invents:    Dec. 5 and 19th                               

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration begins:  NOW

Mr. Murthy Manchikanti has been practicing yoga for more than 20 years, and teaching yoga for the past 3 years. Mr. Manchikanti did his yoga teacher certification in Rishikesh, India. Join Mr. Manchikanti to learn yoga exercises, breathing exercises and more.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Get fit where you sit and come to the therapeutic chair yoga classes. Learn a gentle yoga with positions designed to help balance the body, mind and spirit. This class meets on most Mondays at the North Edison Branch Library. Please wear socks and comfortable clothing.

Open to:  Kindergarten  - Grade 3

Registration begins: Nov. 16

Thanksgiving may be over but let’s gobble up a “Turkey Day” leftover story time and craft.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Main Edison Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.

Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to:  1 - 11 yrs of age with adult

Registration begins:  Nov. 5

November is the month of the Cookie Monster's birthday!  Much a bunch of yummy cookie stories, songs, a craft and other activities right out of the cookie jar.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Professionals from Berkshire Hathaway Home Services and from Prosperity Home Mortgage will be available to review the steps towards a making a successful real estate purchase. Some of the dos and don’ts that effect credit score and credit rating and local real estate market statistics will be presented. We will also discuss Investment Properties and Real Estate Investing as well as cover the risks/threats and ways of maximizing and jeopardizing returns.

Open to:  Adults Only
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Clara Barton Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.
Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to:  1 - 11 yrs of age with adult

Registration begins:  Nov. 5

November is the month of the Cookie Monster's birthday!  Much a bunch of yummy cookie stories, songs, a craft and other activities right out of the cookie jar.

Open to: 9 - 23 months with parent (Sorry no siblings)
No Registration Required

Join us for songs, stories and activities designed to stimulate your child. This is a drop-in program with limited space so please arrive early.
(Know that unlike other programs  this is a program that you can attend at North Edison and still go to the Main Library sessions too!)

Upcomng invents:  to be announced      

Open to:  2 - 6 yrs with parent

Registration begins:  Oct. 29

November 6th is National Basketball Day!  Celebrate this popular sport as well as others as we "slam, dunk" our way through stories and other special activities guaranteed to get you to cheer for Books!

Open to:  2 - 6 yrs with parent

Registration begins:  Oct. 29

November 6th is National Basketball Day!  Celebrate this popular sport as well as others as we "slam, dunk" our way through stories and other special activities guaranteed to get you to cheer for Books!

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration begins:  NOW

Mr. Murthy Manchikanti has been practicing yoga for more than 20 years, and teaching yoga for the past 3 years. Mr. Manchikanti did his yoga teacher certification in Rishikesh, India. Join Mr. Manchikanti to learn yoga exercises, breathing exercises and more.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Get fit where you sit and come to the therapeutic chair yoga classes. Learn a gentle yoga with positions designed to help balance the body, mind and spirit. This class meets on most Mondays at the North Edison Branch Library. Please wear socks and comfortable clothing.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in  a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Main Edison Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.

Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register:  Nov. 26

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register:  Nov. 26

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 seris sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to: 9 - 23 months with parent (Sorry no siblings)
No Registration Required

Join us for songs, stories and activities designed to stimulate your child. This is a drop-in program with limited space so please arrive early.

(Know that unlike other programs  this is a program that you can attend at North Edison and still go to the Main Library sessions too!)

Upcomng invents:    Dec.  19th                                   

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  OCT. 31  (in person only at the library)

Cannot attend 2 series sessions in a row.

Deemocracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focusedon enhancing the reading skills and abilitiesl of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 mnutes session once a week for 3 weeks reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in lteracy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently lenrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass afederal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development trainings.  

Open to: Everyone
Registration: Tickets are $12 and will be available at all library branches. Proceeds will benefit the Edison Public Library

You are invited to join the Edison Public Library Foundation for a charming program, "Dickens - a Christmas Carol."Favorite speaker, Alisa DuPuy will portray Ebenezer Scrooge's sister, Fan (in period costume) for a heartfelt and truly entertaining one woman telling of Charles Dickens’ classic, a Christmas Carol. You will laugh, you will cry and you will certainly be in the spirit of the season.

Refreshments will be served.

Open to:  Edison children 6 - 10 years of age (parents welcome)-- Must use child's card for valid registration.

Registration begins:  Nov. 21st

Leap into Science programs  are engineered by the Franklin Institute with funding from the National Science Foundation.  This year's theme is BALANCE.  Chilren between ages 6 and 10 are invited to register for this special program featuring stories, science projects and activities centering around BALANCE and how it affects our world.  Are you up to the challenge?

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:  Adults Only
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Clara Barton Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.
Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register:  Nov. 26

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration begins:  NOW

Mr. Murthy Manchikanti has been practicing yoga for more than 20 years, and teaching yoga for the past 3 years. Mr. Manchikanti did his yoga teacher certification in Rishikesh, India. Join Mr. Manchikanti to learn yoga exercises, breathing exercises and more.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Get fit where you sit and come to the therapeutic chair yoga classes. Learn a gentle yoga with positions designed to help balance the body, mind and spirit. This class meets on most Mondays at the North Edison Branch Library. Please wear socks and comfortable clothing.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Main Edison Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.

Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to:  3 - 10 yrs of age with adult (no siblings)

Registration begins:  Dec. 3

An enchanting German Folk Tale recreated with our magical touch.  An interactive drama with creative life suze puppets.  Bring out the Christmas Spirit, know the roots of a tradition, sing songs...simply have fun!  Thre will be a follow-up activity which the children can carry home. 

Crafted & Presented by Team Magical Whispers

Open to:  Adults Only
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Clara Barton Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.
Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration begins:  NOW

Mr. Murthy Manchikanti has been practicing yoga for more than 20 years, and teaching yoga for the past 3 years. Mr. Manchikanti did his yoga teacher certification in Rishikesh, India. Join Mr. Manchikanti to learn yoga exercises, breathing exercises and more.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Get fit where you sit and come to the therapeutic chair yoga classes. Learn a gentle yoga with positions designed to help balance the body, mind and spirit. This class meets on most Mondays at the North Edison Branch Library. Please wear socks and comfortable clothing.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Main Edison Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.

Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to: 9 - 23 months with parent (Sorry no siblings)
No Registration Required

Join us for songs, stories and activities designed to stimulate your child. This is a drop-in program with limited space so please arrive early.

(Know that unlike other programs  this is a program that you can attend at North Edison and still go to the Main Library sessions too!)

Upcomng invents:    To be announced                                

Open to:  Adults Only
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Clara Barton Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.
Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to:  2 - 11 yrs of age with adult

Registration begins:  December 7th

Join us for a special program featuring Caldecott Medal award winning stories.  The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguised American picture book for children.  Beautiful illustrations are fun stories are a winning combination.  We'll also watch a short film and follow up with a craft based on one of the winning books.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration begins:  NOW

Mr. Murthy Manchikanti has been practicing yoga for more than 20 years, and teaching yoga for the past 3 years. Mr. Manchikanti did his yoga teacher certification in Rishikesh, India. Join Mr. Manchikanti to learn yoga exercises, breathing exercises and more.

Open to:  Adults Only
Registration not required.

Whether you are an expert or a novice, join us at Clara Barton Branch Library and share the joy of knitting. All levels of knitters are welcome.
Please bring knitting needles in size 6,7 or 8 and worsted weight yarn.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Dec. 27  (in person only at the library)

                                    (NOTE:  No Session Jan. 21st)
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Dec. 27  (in person only at the library)

                                    (NOTE:  No Session Jan. 21st)
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Dec. 27  (in person only at the library)

                                    (NOTE:  No Session Jan. 21st)
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Dec. 27  (in person only at the library)

                                
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Dec. 27  (in person only at the library)

                                 
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Dec. 27  (in person only at the library)

                                 
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  Grades 3 - 5

Registration begins:  Dec. 18th  (Must use child's card to be a valid registration AND MUST BE ABLE TO ATTEND ALL 5 SESSIONS.)

This is a workshop to help prepare oung people for the real world.  Helping them undrrstand business and economics.  It will give students the opportunity to:

• learn mney management skills such as earning, saving and spending
• understnad business and entrepeneurship
• create and monitor their own businesses.

Certificates will be issued to all participants who attend the complete series.

PROGRAM DATES INCLUDE:  Jan. 8, 15, 22 and 29   Tuesdays at 6-7pm and the final session on Saturday, Feb. 2  at 10:30 -11:30

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Dec. 27  (in person only at the library)

                                 
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Dec. 27  (in person only at the library)

                                 
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Dec. 27  (in person only at the library)

                                
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to: Adults only
Registration: Open now

Star Ledger columnist Mark Di Ionno will be speaking about his new novel "Gods of Wood and Stone." Critics have called it "the next Great American Novel about the Great American Pastime." He is a six-time winner of the New Jersey Press Association's column writing award and a 2013 Pulitzer Prize finalist in news commentary. Please join us if you are interested in a riveting story of baseball, pop culture, and nostalgia

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register:  Jan. 7

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register:  Jan. 7

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register:  Jan. 7

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to: Edison children  3 - 6 years of age with Adult

Registration begins:  Jan. 15

Leap into Science programs are engineered by the Franklin Institute with funding from the Natilonal Science Foundation.  This year's theme is BALANCE.  Join our librarian as she introduces the children to the topic of BALANCE throuigh storybooks, physical activities and science activities for the children to participate in as they discover their inner scientist.

Open to: Edison children  3 - 6 years of age with Adult

Registration begins:  Jan. 15

Leap into Science programs are engineered by the Franklin Institute with funding from the Natilonal Science Foundation.  This year's theme is BALANCE.  Join our librarian as she introduces the children to the topic of BALANCE throuigh storybooks, physical activities and science activities for the children to participate in as they discover their inner scientist.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Jan. 29  (in person only at the library)

                                  NOTE:  No session Feb. 18                      
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Jan. 29  (in person only at the library)

                                  NOTE:  No session Feb. 18                      
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Jan. 29  (in person only at the library)

                                  NOTE:  No session Feb. 18                      
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Jan. 29  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Jan. 29  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Jan. 29  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to: 9 - 23 months with parent (Sorry no siblings)
No Registration Required

Join us for songs, stories and activities designed to stimulate your child. This is a drop-in program with limited space so please arrive early.

(Know that unlike other programs  this is a program that you can attend at North Edison and still go to the Main Library sessions too!)

Upcomng invents:   Feb. 20,      March 13, 20       April 17, 24     May 8, 22                           

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Jan. 29  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Jan. 29  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins:  Jan. 29  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register: Feb. 4

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register: Feb. 4

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register:  Feb. 4th

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to: 9 - 23 months with parent (Sorry no siblings)
No Registration Required

Join us for songs, stories and activities designed to stimulate your child. This is a drop-in program with limited space so please arrive early.

(Know that unlike other programs  this is a program that you can attend at North Edison and still go to the Main Library sessions too!)

Upcomng invents:     March 13, 20       April 17, 24     May 8, 22                           

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to:  1- 6 yrs  of age with adult

No Registrtion required   (first 30 childen accepted into program)

Join us for this special Number program as we count 1 to 10 in this series that introduces numbers in children's literature through stories, songs, movies, crafts and other fun activities.

Open to:  Edison children 2 - 11 yrs of age with adult

Registration begins:  Feb. 11

Leap into Science programs are Engineered by the Franklin Institute with funding from the National Science Foundation.  This year's theme is BALANCE.  Join us in this family time experience where your children will develop positive attitudes toward science; demonstrate curiousity, interest, focus, understanding, cooperating, questioning and predicting the outcomes of literature presented to them and interactive science projects concerning BALANCE.  Caregivers experience benefits     of having fun while watching your child learn and pretend to be a scientist.  

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins: Feb. 21  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins: Feb. 21  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins: Feb. 21  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register: Feb. 25

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register: Feb. 25

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins: Feb. 21  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins: Feb. 21  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins: Feb. 21  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  Adults only  
Registration begins:  NOW

Join us for a free informative program on wills and estates. All instructors are licensed attorneys who are members of the American Bar Association, New Jersey State Bar Association and Middlesex County Bar Association. Take the opportunity to listen to an experienced attorney who will discuss how to distribute your property as you wish and to avoid many rigid provisions of state law. Topics discussed will include: Who needs a will? What if you die without a will? Mechanics of a will. Selecting an executor, trustee and guardian. Proper Will Execution and inheritance taxes.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins: Feb. 21  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins: Feb. 21  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:  1 - 4th grades (Edison Residents Only)

Registration begins: Feb. 21  (in person only at the library)

                                                    
Cannot attend 2 series Sessions in a row.
 

Democracy House is partnering with the Edison Public Library to establish the Book Buddies program.  Book Buddies is a literacy program focused on enhancing the reading skills and abilities of elementary school aged children.  Readers will meet with a volunteer and spend the 45 minutes session once a week for 3 weeks, reading age and skill-level appropriate books and engaging in literacy centered activities.   Book Buddies volunteers are currently enrolled college students who have been accepted to the Bonner Leader Program.  Bonner Leaders are hand selected for the program through a rigorous application and interview process.  They must pass a federal background check, and receive weekly leadership and professional development training.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to children :  3 - 6yrs of age  (Children must be able to attend the program without the parent present.  Parents may wait outside the room.)

Register:  Feb. 25

This special program of stories, movies, songs, activities and crafts aimed at this special age will involve a variety of topics.

Children must be able to attend without the help of the parent in the room. 

WARNING (BE CAREFUL):      You may only register for 1 date and time for Preschool Storyhour.  DO NOT register at multiple locations  since it could result in ALL registrations being canceled.

Open to: 9 - 23 months with parent (Sorry no siblings)
No Registration Required

Join us for songs, stories and activities designed to stimulate your child. This is a drop-in program with limited space so please arrive early.

(Know that unlike other programs  this is a program that you can attend at North Edison and still go to the Main Library sessions too!)

Upcomng invents:     March  20       April 17, 24     May 8, 22                           

Open to:  Edison children 3 - 6 years of age with Adult

Registration begins:  March 1st

Leap into Science programs are engineered by the Franklin Institute with funding from the Natilonal Science Foundation.  This year's theme is BALANCE.  Join our librarian as she introduces the children to the topic of BALANCE throuigh storybooks, physical activities and science activities for the children to participate in as they discover their inner scientist.

Open to: 9 - 23 months with parent (Sorry no siblings)
No Registration Required

Join us for songs, stories and activities designed to stimulate your child. This is a drop-in program with limited space so please arrive early.

(Know that unlike other programs  this is a program that you can attend at North Edison and still go to the Main Library sessions too!)

Upcomng invents:           April 17, 24     May 8, 22                           

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.

Open to:   1 - 6  yrs of age with Adult

No Registration Required  (but is limited to first 30 Edison residents)

Join me for some alphabet fun with stories, songs, movies, activities and even a craft celebrating the Letter of the Day.

This series will be concentrating on the lowercase Alphabet.