PFPL Writers Group
Monday, January 20 at 7:00pm
Do you have a story to tell? Join the PFPL Writers Group! We welcome all levels of writers from beginner to published professionals. We’ll discuss fiction, poetry, nonfiction (including memoir) and more! This meeting will be held on Zoom. Click here to register!
Game Night
Tuesday, January 21 at 5:30pm
Roll the Dice, Shuffle the Deck:
Adults Only Gaming Night Awaits!
Join us for a lively game session where people bring their favorite games to share! All games are welcome, from Monopoly, Scrabble, and Settlers of Catan to Pokémon, Dungeons & Dragons, and Magic: The Gathering. Some games will also be provided for your enjoyment. This month, the featured game will be Scattergories. If you have a copy of Scattergories, feel free to bring it in to share. You are also welcome to bring any game of your choosing or select from our library-provided games. It’s a fun and friendly day where new friendships are formed and old friendships are rekindled over shared games, quests, and friendly competition. Note: You do not need to be a patron to participate. You are also welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks.
For those interested, a video detailing how to play Scattergories is included here:
https://youtu.be/z3THDJXg1Ts?si=qX8be6dCJPhUWzEy
Registration strongly recommended. Click here to register!
Everyday Art
Wednesday, January 22 at 6:30pm
EveryDay Art workshops focus on mindfulness, intention, preparing a work of art with purpose; maybe to give to someone as a gift for outstanding service or just because we care or love the other person. We also can keep the artwork for ourselves! Each month usually has a topic or theme, and it is always a surprise!
**Please Note** Bring your own coloring pencils or markers-some will be available. Click here to register!
Happy Bookers Discussion Group
Wednesday, January 22 at 7:00pm
Join the Happy Bookers for a discussion of Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma by Claire Dederer. Visit the Happy Bookers webpage for more info. Click here to register!
Stitch & Sip Yarn Group
Friday, January 24 at 10:00am
Calling all knitters, crocheters, and other fiber artists – Join us on the second Friday of each month at 10:00am for our Stitch & Sip Yarn Group! **PLEASE NOTE: Our November meetings will take place on the FIRST and fourth Friday of the month.** Bring your latest WIP, and help yourself to a cup of tea provided by us! Click here to register!
Dungeons and Dragons
Monday, February 3 at 5:00pm
Join us for an exciting 2nd Edition Dungeons & Dragons campaign set in the enchanting world of the Forgotten Realms! Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a curious newcomer, this is the perfect opportunity to dive into a rich storytelling experience where roleplaying takes center stage over mere dice rolls. Our first session will kick off with introductions and the collaborative creation of your unique player characters. This is not a preset adventure; instead, we’ll craft the campaign together, allowing the narrative to evolve based on your choices and interactions. Don’t miss out on this chance to embark on an immersive journey filled with creativity and camaraderie—come be a part of our adventure! Space is limited. Registration is required. Click here to register!
Valentine Gnome Paint Along
Tuesday, February 4 at 5:30pm
Long-time PAAC (Phillipsburg Area Arts Community) member Sam Ricker will show you step by step how to paint your very own gnome couple just in time for Valentine’s Day!
No painting experience necessary! Instruction suitable for age 6 to 99 and ASL interpretation available. Paint will stain so please be sure to wear clothes you wouldn’t mind getting paint on. You’re also welcome to bring a table top easel and your own brushes if desired, but 8’x10′ canvas board, paint, and brushes will be provided. Registration required for each painter. Click here to register!
Flirty Fiction Book Club
Saturday, February 8 at 10:00am
Phillipsburg Free Public Library’s Flirty Fiction Book Club will be reading a wide variety of romance novels — ranging from second chance to romantasy to thrillers and more. If you’ve been looking for a place to discuss the many aspects of romance with other readers, this is the book club for you!
We will meet every second Saturday of the month from 10am-11am starting February 8th, 2025, with our first pick: Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan! Click here to register!
Classic Book Club
Wednesday, February 12 at 7:00pm
Join the Classic Book Club as we discuss The Scarlet Letter! Visit the Classic Book Club webpage for more info. Click here to register!
Adult LEGO Club
Thursday, February 20 at 6:30pm
Join us on our building adventures as we explore the world through the library and Legos. This is an adult Lego program, for 18 years and up. Registration strongly recommended. Click here to register!