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Registration opens:
July 08th, 2026

Wild Jersey - Find A Fossil
2026-07-22 10:30:00 2026-07-22 11:30:00 America/New_York Wild Jersey - Find A Fossil Be a paleontologist for a day as we excavate real fossils from a mock rock. You will get to identify and label your fossil, then take it home to keep. Ages 8-12. Register Plumsted Branch - Plumsted Meeting Room

Wednesday, July 22
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-07-22 10:30:00 2026-07-22 11:30:00 America/New_York Wild Jersey - Find A Fossil Be a paleontologist for a day as we excavate real fossils from a mock rock. You will get to identify and label your fossil, then take it home to keep. Ages 8-12. Register Plumsted Branch - Plumsted Meeting Room

Plumsted Branch

Plumsted Meeting Room

Be a paleontologist for a day as we excavate real fossils from a mock rock. You will get to identify and label your fossil, then take it home to keep. Ages 8-12. Register

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EVENT TYPE: | STEM/STEAM/MAKER | General |

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Plumsted Branch
Phone: (609) 758-7888
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Mon, Jun 22 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed
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Glow Paint Party with Lil' Monsters Art
Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Plumsted Meeting Room
Join Lil Monsters Art for a unique glow paint experience. Ages 7-12. Registration is required.
This event is full
The Friend's of the Plumsted Library's Annual Booksale - Kid's and Educator's Time only
Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
This sale is offsite at the Gerald Woehr Elementary school, located at 44 N Main St, New Egypt, NJ 08533. This Thursday sale is for kids (with their adults) and educators to shop the children's books.
Pollinators, Plants, & Postcards: Eco-Activism through Art
Thu, Jun 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Illustrator and wildlife conservationist Katy Tanis shares the powerful impact a few native plants can make in supporting our local ecosystem. Registration required.
Fiber Arts Crafters
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Bring your own materials for this open fiber arts crafting session. No Registration Necessary.
The Friend's of the Plumsted Library's Annual Booksale
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm
This sale is offsite at the Gerald Woehr Elementary school, located at 44 N Main St, New Egypt, NJ 08533. All proceeds from this sale go towards the Ocean County Library's Plumsted Branch.
The Friend's of the Plumsted Library's Annual Booksale
Sat, Jun 27, 9:00am - 2:00pm
This sale is offsite at the Gerald Woehr Elementary school, located at 44 N Main St, New Egypt, NJ 08533. All proceeds from this sale go towards the Ocean County Library's Plumsted Branch.
Plumsted's Weekly Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Scavenger Hunts run from June 29-August 22. The new hunts will be ready Monday and will end on Saturdays during these dates. We will have a new theme with new prize, each Monday during these dates.
ElVIStory: The Spirit of '76
Mon, Jun 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
This special musical history lesson captures the patriotic energy of 1976 alongside Elvis' enduring charisma and resilience during his final touring years.
Story Explorers - Dinosaurs
Tue, Jun 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Join us for an interactive reading adventure with Miss Renee. This themed storytime. will conclude with a fun STEAM based activity. Please Register. For ages 0-6.
Adult Drop-in BYO Crochet and Knitting Club
Wed, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for this low-key afternoon of yarn crafts, and socialization. Bring your own supplies.
Summertime Weekly Drop-In Craft
Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Plumsted Library Children's area to participate in our themed drop-in craft. Crafts available while supplies last, first come first served. Ages 3-12.
Plumsted's Weekly Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Scavenger Hunts run from June 29-August 22. The new hunts will be ready Monday and will end on Saturdays during these dates. We will have a new theme with new prize, each Monday during these dates.
Rawr! Summer Reading Kickoff Party - Potential Allergens
Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Join us for an RAWRsome party with glitter tattoos, balloon animals and cotton candy as you get information about our summer reading program. Ages 4-12. Please Register
Registration opens Wednesday, June 24 2026 at 3:00pm
Movie and a Craft - for Adults with Special Challenges
Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Join us for a showing of Walt Disney's classic movie "Dinosaurs" and a craft. This event is for adults with special challenges and their caregivers. Please Register. Rating- PG Runtime-82 minutes
Summertime Weekly Drop-In Craft
Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Plumsted Library Children's area to participate in our themed drop-in craft. Crafts available while supplies last, first come first served. Ages 3-12.
Plumsted's Weekly Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Scavenger Hunts run from June 29-August 22. The new hunts will be ready Monday and will end on Saturdays during these dates. We will have a new theme with new prize, each Monday during these dates.
Dinosaur Stuffed Animal Making
Mon, Jul 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Learn how to make a dinosaur shaped stuffed animal with Debby Pease. Ages 5-10
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 6:30pm
Cosplay 101 - for Teens
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Learn about fabric selection, armor crafting, wig styling, and the latest trends in cosplay technology. You'll get hands on experience and end with a cosplay design challenge.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 30 2026 at 11:00am
Gentle Yoga for Kids with Special Challenges
Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Join us for this Gentle Yoga program for Kids with Special Challenges. Yoga instructor Rebecca White encourages participants can take the space & the participation level they choose. Ages 5-12.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 1 2026 at 11:00am
Adult Drop-in BYO Crochet and Knitting Club
Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for this low-key afternoon of yarn crafts, and socialization. Bring your own supplies.
Read with a Buddy
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Sign up for a 30 minute session to practice reading with a teen buddy. Your child will come to the library, pick a book with their buddy, and practice reading together. Please register.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 1 2026 at 2:00pm
Read with a Buddy
Wed, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Sign up for a 30 minute session to practice reading with a teen buddy. Your child will come to the library, pick a book with their buddy, and practice reading together. Please register.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 1 2026 at 2:30pm
Read with a Buddy
Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Sign up for a 30 minute session to practice reading with a teen buddy. Your child will come to the library, pick a book with their buddy, and practice reading together. Please register.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 1 2026 at 3:00pm
Baby & Toddler Play and Art
Thu, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
For babies and toddlers. Join us in the Children's Department for a simple art project, toys and social time with babies and their caregivers. Please register each child individually.
Registration opens Thursday, July 2 2026 at 3:30pm
Drop-In Craft for Teens - Clay Ice Cream Cone
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Drop-in for a craft in our teen department all day. While supplies last.
Summertime Weekly Drop-In Craft
Fri, Jul 17, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Plumsted Library Children's area to participate in our themed drop-in craft. Crafts available while supplies last, first come first served. Ages 3-12.
Glow Paint Party - Starfish
Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Due to high demand we are offering a second glow paint party this summer; a starfish glow painting experience! Local artist Miss Tina will be helping host this program. Dress for a mess. Ages 5-12
Registration opens Friday, July 3 2026 at 11:00am
Mermaid Princess Party
Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Join your favorite mermaid princess for stories, songs, and pictures! This event is led by Enchanting Entertainment and is sponsored by the Friends of the Plumsted library. Ages 2-10. Please Register
Registration opens Saturday, July 4 2026 at 11:00am
Plumsted's Weekly Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Jul 20, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Scavenger Hunts run from June 29-August 22. The new hunts will be ready Monday and will end on Saturdays during these dates. We will have a new theme with new prize, each Monday during these dates.
Plumsted Evening Book Discussion
Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes
Lil' Chefs -2s-5s - Potential Allergens
Tue, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Join us for a themed kid's program with our teen volunteers. We will be reading books, doing simple movement, doing crafts and making snacks. Potential Allergens. Ages 2-5. Please register
Registration opens Tuesday, July 7 2026 at 11:00am
Lil Chefs- 6s-10s - Potential Allergens
Tue, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
Join us for a themed kid's program with our teen volunteers. We will be reading books, doing simple movement, doing crafts and making snacks. Potential Allergens. Ages 6-10. Please register
Registration opens Tuesday, July 7 2026 at 2:30pm
Wild Jersey - Find A Fossil
Wed, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Plumsted Meeting Room
Be a paleontologist for a day as we excavate real fossils from a mock rock. You will get to identify and label your fossil, then take it home to keep. Ages 8-12. Register
Registration opens Wednesday, July 8 2026 at 10:30am
T-Shirt or Tote Bag Decorating - BYO Shirt or Tote
Wed, Jul 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Plumsted Meeting Room
We provide the supplies you supply the t-shirt or tote bag. We will have fabric paint and markers, stencils and more. Please register
Registration opens Wednesday, July 8 2026 at 2:30pm
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