Latch & Learn: A Breastfeeding Support Group

Join us at any stage of your breastfeeding journey. We offer a place to connect with other moms and have your breastfeeding questions answered. First Wednesday of every month.Hosted by Carli Fernandez, BSN, IBCLC, and Alisse Montgomery, BSN, IBCLC of LatchEd New Jersey.......More

Join us at any stage of your breastfeeding journey. We offer a place to connect with other moms and have your breastfeeding questions answered. First Wednesday of every month.Hosted by Carli Fernandez, BSN, IBCLC, and Alisse Montgomery, BSN, IBCLC of LatchEd New Jersey.Email [email protected] to register.

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LEGO Club

Join us for LEGO fun! Use your imagination to create awesome LEGO structures. We will put out bins of LEGO supplies and children can free build.Ages 5 and up.Please sign in at the Youth Services desk when you arrive.

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Tech Help - One on One

Need help with your device? You can register for tech help using cellphones, tablets, or computers. Please note: you can only register for ONE time slot per day. Topics can include: Tablet, computer, or smartphone (connecting to Internet, downloading apps, etc.) ......More

Need help with your device? You can register for tech help using cellphones, tablets, or computers. Please note: you can only register for ONE time slot per day. Topics can include: Tablet, computer, or smartphone (connecting to Internet, downloading apps, etc.) Downloading digital e-Books and e-audiobooks using Hoopla or Libby Using the Westfield Memorial Library's databases/other resources**We are not able to fill out forms/applications, provide legal/medical advice, or fix devices. This program will be held in the Local History Room on the second floor.

Local History Room

Tech Help - One on One

Need help with your device? You can register for tech help using cellphones, tablets, or computers. Please note: you can only register for ONE time slot per day. Topics can include: Tablet, computer, or smartphone (connecting to Internet, downloading apps, etc.) ......More

Need help with your device? You can register for tech help using cellphones, tablets, or computers. Please note: you can only register for ONE time slot per day. Topics can include: Tablet, computer, or smartphone (connecting to Internet, downloading apps, etc.) Downloading digital e-Books and e-audiobooks using Hoopla or Libby Using the Westfield Memorial Library's databases/other resources**We are not able to fill out forms/applications, provide legal/medical advice, or fix devices. This program will be held in the Local History Room on the second floor.

Local History Room

Chess and Board Game Club for Kids

Join us for a drop-in chess and board game club for kids grades 1-5.

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Good Friday - Library open 9:30 - 4:30

Seedlings Stories, Songs and Playtime

Seedlings involves board books, toys, songs, rhymes, and activities that help babies with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! This program is for children ages 0-23 months and their caregivers.S......More

Seedlings involves board books, toys, songs, rhymes, and activities that help babies with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! This program is for children ages 0-23 months and their caregivers.Space is limited. Tickets will be available the morning of the program. Arrive early for best chance of obtaining ticket.

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Gang Huang teaches Fundamentals of Tai Chi

The Tai Chi schedule for Winter and Early Spring 2026 is as follows. Please register for each class separately. Fridays 3-4pmJanuary 9, 16, 23, 30February 13, 20, 27**No class Friday, February 6. The make-up class will be Tuesday, February 3, 5-6pmMarch 6, 13, 20, 27A......More

The Tai Chi schedule for Winter and Early Spring 2026 is as follows. Please register for each class separately. Fridays 3-4pmJanuary 9, 16, 23, 30February 13, 20, 27**No class Friday, February 6. The make-up class will be Tuesday, February 3, 5-6pmMarch 6, 13, 20, 27April 3, 10Tai Chi is an ancient practice originated from China is proven to boost both mental and physical health. Itâs a proven exercise promoting balance and preventing falls, relieving depression, Parkinson's disease, dementia and reversing disease progression in osteoarthritis. It also helps with insomnia, hypertension, and fibromyalgia. Itâs often referred as âMeditation in Motionâ. In this session, Dr. Gang Huang will lead a hands-on session to work on Tai Chi fundamentals such as joints health, standing meditation, weight shifting and balance, and Tai Chi walking. Dr. Gang Huang is one of the formal disciples of Master Yang Jun, who is the direct descendent (sixth-generation) of Yang Cheng Fu and of Yang Lu Chan, the creator of Yang Style Tai Chi. Gang has learned Yang style from Masters like Yang Jun, Wang Hanrong, etc. and also Chen style from Chen Bing, Chen Zhenglei, and Chen Yu. He is an authorized instructor of Yang Family Tai Chi Association and is currently teaching Tai Chi classes in Bridgewater. He has introduced Tai Chi to many folks since 2014. For more information, you can check https://www.facebook.com/SeekingTaichi/ and http://g.page/seekingtaichi. He can be reached at [email protected]

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Closed for Easter

Drop-in Crafts

Join us in the morning at 10:00 for a simple drop-in craft. Geared towards ages 2 and up. Supplies are limited to the first 30 children who come. We will supply all you need to complete a simple craft with your caregiver's help. Program will be held in the children's......More

Join us in the morning at 10:00 for a simple drop-in craft. Geared towards ages 2 and up. Supplies are limited to the first 30 children who come. We will supply all you need to complete a simple craft with your caregiver's help. Program will be held in the children's area of the library.

Children's Tables

Friends of the Library Knitting Club - Sharing the Warmth

Local History Room

Seedlings Stories, Songs and Playtime

Seedlings involves board books, toys, songs, rhymes, and activities that help babies with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! This program is for children ages 0-23 months and their caregivers.S......More

Seedlings involves board books, toys, songs, rhymes, and activities that help babies with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! This program is for children ages 0-23 months and their caregivers.Space is limited. Tickets will be available the morning of the program. Arrive early for best chance of obtaining ticket.

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ESL Book Club with The Adult School

Local History Room

The Adult School presents Beginner ESL

Registration for this event is handled through The Adult School. There is no charge for this class. Registration can be done on The Adult School's website: www.theadultschool.org or over the phone by calling 973-443-9222

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The Adult School presents Intermediate ESL

Registration for this event is handled through The Adult School. There is no charge for this class. Registration can be done on The Adult School's website: www.theadultschool.org or over the phone by calling 973-443-9222

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The Adult School presents Advanced ESL

Registration for this event is handled through The Adult School. There is no charge for this class. Registration can be done on The Adult School's website: www.theadultschool.org or over the phone by calling 973-443-9222

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Gang Huang teaches Fundamentals of Tai Chi

The Tai Chi schedule for Winter and Early Spring 2026 is as follows. Please register for each class separately. Fridays 3-4pmJanuary 9, 16, 23, 30February 13, 20, 27**No class Friday, February 6. The make-up class will be Tuesday, February 3, 5-6pmMarch 6, 13, 20, 27A......More

The Tai Chi schedule for Winter and Early Spring 2026 is as follows. Please register for each class separately. Fridays 3-4pmJanuary 9, 16, 23, 30February 13, 20, 27**No class Friday, February 6. The make-up class will be Tuesday, February 3, 5-6pmMarch 6, 13, 20, 27April 3, 10Tai Chi is an ancient practice originated from China is proven to boost both mental and physical health. Itâs a proven exercise promoting balance and preventing falls, relieving depression, Parkinson's disease, dementia and reversing disease progression in osteoarthritis. It also helps with insomnia, hypertension, and fibromyalgia. Itâs often referred as âMeditation in Motionâ. In this session, Dr. Gang Huang will lead a hands-on session to work on Tai Chi fundamentals such as joints health, standing meditation, weight shifting and balance, and Tai Chi walking. Dr. Gang Huang is one of the formal disciples of Master Yang Jun, who is the direct descendent (sixth-generation) of Yang Cheng Fu and of Yang Lu Chan, the creator of Yang Style Tai Chi. Gang has learned Yang style from Masters like Yang Jun, Wang Hanrong, etc. and also Chen style from Chen Bing, Chen Zhenglei, and Chen Yu. He is an authorized instructor of Yang Family Tai Chi Association and is currently teaching Tai Chi classes in Bridgewater. He has introduced Tai Chi to many folks since 2014. For more information, you can check https://www.facebook.com/SeekingTaichi/ and http://g.page/seekingtaichi. He can be reached at [email protected]

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Paws to Read

Our friendly library dogs love to be read to by youngsters who need practice reading aloud to loving, non-judgmental ears. Sign up for a 15-minute slot and enjoy reading to these fuzzy ears!Date: SaturdayTime: 10:00 to 11:00 am in 15 minute increments. THIS IS THE ......More

Our friendly library dogs love to be read to by youngsters who need practice reading aloud to loving, non-judgmental ears. Sign up for a 15-minute slot and enjoy reading to these fuzzy ears!Date: SaturdayTime: 10:00 to 11:00 am in 15 minute increments. THIS IS THE 10:00 TO 10:15 SLOT!Age: Suggested for ages 4 to 8. Program is intended for children developing their reading skills.Pre-registration is required. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before your time slot so that you can sign in and choose a book, if you have not brought one. If you are not here at your appointment time, we may give the slot away to someone else.

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Community Health Fair

Sponsored by Westfield Health Department

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Paws to Read

Our friendly library dogs love to be read to by youngsters who need practice reading aloud to loving, non-judgmental ears. Sign up for a 15-minute slot and enjoy reading to these fuzzy ears!Date: SaturdayTime: 10:00 to 11:00 am in 15 minute increments. THIS IS THE ......More

Our friendly library dogs love to be read to by youngsters who need practice reading aloud to loving, non-judgmental ears. Sign up for a 15-minute slot and enjoy reading to these fuzzy ears!Date: SaturdayTime: 10:00 to 11:00 am in 15 minute increments. THIS IS THE 10:15 TO 10:30 SLOT!Age: Suggested for ages 4 to 8. Program is intended for children developing their reading skills.Pre-registration is required. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before your time slot so that you can sign in and choose a book, if you have not brought one. If you are not here at your appointment time, we may give the slot away to someone else.

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Paws to Read

Our friendly library dogs love to be read to by youngsters who need practice reading aloud to loving, non-judgmental ears. Sign up for a 15-minute slot and enjoy reading to these fuzzy ears!Date: SaturdayTime: 10:00 to 11:00 am in 15 minute increments. THIS IS THE ......More

Our friendly library dogs love to be read to by youngsters who need practice reading aloud to loving, non-judgmental ears. Sign up for a 15-minute slot and enjoy reading to these fuzzy ears!Date: SaturdayTime: 10:00 to 11:00 am in 15 minute increments. THIS IS THE 10:30 TO 10:45 SLOT!Age: Suggested for ages 4 to 8. Program is intended for children developing their reading skills.Pre-registration is required. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before your time slot so that you can sign in and choose a book, if you have not brought one. If you are not here at your appointment time, we may give the slot away to someone else.

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Paws to Read

Our friendly library dogs love to be read to by youngsters who need practice reading aloud to loving, non-judgmental ears. Sign up for a 15-minute slot and enjoy reading to these fuzzy ears!Date: SaturdayTime: 10:00 to 11:00 am in 15 minute increments. THIS IS THE ......More

Our friendly library dogs love to be read to by youngsters who need practice reading aloud to loving, non-judgmental ears. Sign up for a 15-minute slot and enjoy reading to these fuzzy ears!Date: SaturdayTime: 10:00 to 11:00 am in 15 minute increments. THIS IS THE 10:45 TO 11:00 SLOT!Age: Suggested for ages 4 to 8. Program is intended for children developing their reading skills.Pre-registration is required. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before your time slot so that you can sign in and choose a book, if you have not brought one. If you are not here at your appointment time, we may give the slot away to someone else.

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