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Perth Amboy, NJ
Perth Amboy Free Public Library
Featured Events
April 16, 2026
Mother’s Day Two-Day Special at the Children’s Library!
💐 Mother’s Day Two-Day Special at the Children’s Library! 💐 📅 Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | 🕓 4 PM 🎨...
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April 16, 2026
EARTH DAY ALL WEEK LONG!
Join us for this special Earth Day event at your favorite library! Learn how eco-friendly...
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March 31, 2026
Children's Library America 250 Punch Cards
New Beanstack Challenge Alert! 📚 Join the Children’s Library America 250 Reading Challenge and...
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December 17, 2025
Beanstack | Reading Challenges | Keep Reading
The leading solution for motivating people to read, Beanstack uses competition, recognition, and...
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December 02, 2025
Navigating Grief During the Holidays: Honoring Your Loved One
The holidays can be hard when you're missing someone you love. Join us for a warm, supportive...
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September 05, 2025
Join the Teen Advisory Board!
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November 26, 2024
Toddler Storytime
Join us for a fun and engaging session where you can connect with other parents while your little...
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October 15, 2024
Wonderbooks by Playaway
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August 29, 2024
Little Readers Storytime
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August 20, 2024
MOVIE MATINEE
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April 23, 2024
Wednesday Wits Trivia
Join us every Wednesday at 11 AM at the library for a brain-teasing adventure with Wednesday Wits...
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January 04, 2024
Builders Club:
No registration required! For kid ages 3 - 13....
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Upcoming Events
23
Apr
Little Readers Storytime: Earth Day Stories
04.23.2026
5:00 pm
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5:30 pm
23
Apr
Tween Zone: Black Out Poetry
04.23.2026
6:00 pm
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7:00 pm
27
Apr
Toddler Storytime: Earth Day Stories
04.27.2026
10:00 am
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11:00 am
27
Apr
Tween Zine & Graphic Novel Club
04.27.2026
3:30 pm
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4:30 pm
27
Apr
Kids and Teen Chess Club
04.27.2026
4:00 pm
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5:00 pm
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