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The Metuchen Chamber of Commerce has decided to postpone the Metuchen Country Fair originally due to take place on Saturday, October 1st, due to the predictions of rain. The fair has been rescheduled to Saturday, October 15; however, this coincides with our Flamenco program at Main Library, so we may not be able to have [...]

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Friends of the Edison Public Library will once again have a booth at the Metuchen Country Fair on Saturday, October 1st, from 10am-4pm. Come say Hi, find out what The Friends have been up to, what’s coming up, grab some give-aways, play a game and enter our free drawing for one of two baskets of [...]

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Author and educator, Lynne Klemens, will appear at the North Edison Library, located at 777 Grove Avenue, on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. and will sign copies of her book, Save the Children; Save Our Country (available for sale at the program), published late this spring. Her book is a parental guide for [...]

The Friends of the Edison Public Library will hold its monthly board meeting this Wednesday, September 7th, in the large meeting room of the Edison Main Library on Plainfield Ave., Edison, NJ Meeting starts at 7pm ET. This is an open meeting. All members or prospective members welcome. We would love your input! Note: This [...]

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    Events on February 25, 2012
    • Fabric Marbleizing Program - Make a 60" Silk Scarf

      Starts: 12:00 pm

      Ends: February 25, 2012 - 2:00 pm

      Location: Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison, New Jersey

      Description: The Friends of the Edison Public Library will present artist Nancy Leary’s interactive silk scarf workshop at Main Library (at 340 Plainfield Avenue) on Saturday, February 25, 2012, at 12:00 p.m. Attendees will have the opportunity to make a unique 60” scarf to match a favorite outfit or for a special gift using the beautiful ancient art form of “Ebru”, better known as marbleizing. In the workshop participants will learn both the technique and history of this ancient art.

      Nancy Leary, a graduate of Kean University in Union, has taken workshops at the John C. Campbell Folk School, Newark Museum and Kennedy Center. She has presented her art programs using a variety of disciplines at numerous venues across New Jersey. A few years ago Nancy presented her popular program, “Painted Canvas Floor Cloths” at the Edison Main Library.

      Please join us for this creative program. Advanced registration is required, and there is a $10.00 charge per scarf for participants which is payable on the day of the program. To reserve a seat, call 732-287-2298, ext. 1, go online at http://www.lmxac.org/edisonlib (clicking on Programs and Displays), or sign up at the library circulation desk. Please call the library if you must cancel after you have reserved a seat since there will be a waiting list.

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