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South Plainfield Public Library The first priority of the South Plainfield Public Library is to ensure that the maximum number of South Plainfield residents use and enjoy the Library.

South Plainfield Public Library's mission is to provide informational, educational, leisure and cultural resources to every resident of South Plainfield, and to serve as a center for life-long learning and a place for community interaction. The Library is intended to be a vital, vibrant, and friendly part of the community. To achieve this, the Library features current, high demand and high interest materials in a variety of formats for persons of all ages. Emphasis is placed on stimulating young children’s interest and appreciation for reading and learning, and on continuing this support throughout each child’s school years. The Library also serves as a clearinghouse for obtaining timely, accurate, and useful information for community residents.

Join us in 15 minutes for the classic horror film, "The Mummy," starring Boris Karloff. Listen to Mr. Ken's intro at ht...
10/23/2026

Join us in 15 minutes for the classic horror film, "The Mummy," starring Boris Karloff. Listen to Mr. Ken's intro at https://southplainfield.lib.nj.us/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/KMIntroTheMummy1932.m4a then watch & listen with us and post your comments here! Here's the movie link: https://archive.org/details/vintage-horror-cholerascum/Vintage/Halloween+Icons/(1932)+The+Mummy.mp4
==> REMEMBER: You can find links to all of our past Classic Movie presentations on our Wordpress page: https://southplainfieldlibrary.wordpress.com/classic-movie-list/
==> Check out our other online movies at: https://southplainfield.lib.nj.us/tv-movies/ (SP library card required)

Creative Crafting with Karen returns! Please join us as we paint and embellish a holiday nutcracker. NOTE: *Sample may ...
10/23/2026

Creative Crafting with Karen returns! Please join us as we paint and embellish a holiday nutcracker. NOTE: *Sample may differ from materials provided.* Wednesday, November 4 or 18 at 6:00 PM; for adults. THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES a $10 deposit in cash within a week of registration. Your deposit will be returned to you when you attend. Register at:
https://southplainfield.librarycalendar.com/events/month/2026/11?keywords=kare

The FTC is not calling to deactivate your phone number! Here’s the latest twist on FTC impersonators: someone claiming t...
10/23/2026

The FTC is not calling to deactivate your phone number! Here’s the latest twist on FTC impersonators: someone claiming to be an FTC official (who’s really a scammer) calls to say a phone was registered under your name and number and is being used to commit scams in another country. The “FTC official” even reads off their badge ID (it’s a fake badge). If you don’t cooperate, they threaten to deactivate your phone number. Sounds scary? That’s (unfortunately) the point. Learn more at:

Here’s the latest twist on FTC impersonators: someone claiming to be an FTC official (who’s really a scammer) calls to say a phone was registered under your name and number and is being used to commit scams in another country. The “FTC official” even reads off their badge ID (it’s a fake b...

Need assistance with a social issue like applying for programs and benefits, addressing mental health or substance abus...
10/22/2026

Need assistance with a social issue like applying for programs and benefits, addressing mental health or substance abuse concerns, or connecting with community resources for help & support? You can meet privately with a licensed social worker who can help! More info at:
https://southplainfield.lib.nj.us/meet-with-a-social-worker/
https://files.constantcontact.com/326f9475701/65481450-156e-40a9-9907-8cb68eea6647.pdf

Necesita ayuda con un problema social como solicitar programas y beneficios, abordar preocupaciones de salud mental o abuso de sustancias, o conectarse con recursos comunitarios para obtener ayuda y apoyo? Puede reunirse en privado con un trabajador social licenciado que puede ayudarle! Para más información, consulta:
https://southplainfield.lib.nj.us/meet-with-a-social-worker/
https://files.constantcontact.com/326f9475701/7ceb360e-2b69-4292-b5b5-4880cd6bcd7f.pdf

Do you want a chance to practice speaking English? We have ESL conversation groups most Saturdays and Mondays. Join us f...
10/22/2026

Do you want a chance to practice speaking English? We have ESL conversation groups most Saturdays and Mondays. Join us for a friendly, fun, informal way to build your conversation skills. Come to either session or come to both! See the upcoming schedule at https://southplainfield.librarycalendar.com/events/upcoming?program_types%5B104%5D=104
NOTE: Schedules may be subject to change, please check our website or calendar for last-minute cancellations.
https://southplainfield.lib.nj.us/

HOMEWORK GOT YOU DOWN? Brainfuse HelpNow offers on demand, anytime, anywhere eLearning for all ages and levels - FREE wi...
10/21/2026

HOMEWORK GOT YOU DOWN? Brainfuse HelpNow offers on demand, anytime, anywhere eLearning for all ages and levels - FREE with your library card! Brainfuse HelpNow has live online tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies, PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP and state standardized tests. Also includes a Writing Lab, Foreign Language Lab /Spanish-Speaking Support, and more! Apps for Android or Apple mobile devices are available.
https://southplainfield.lib.nj.us/academic-homework/ -help
==> See more homework resources at: https://southplainfield.lib.nj.us/academic-homework/

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2484 Plainfield Avenue
South Plainfield, NJ
07080

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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+19087547885

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