SAMHAJ (South Asian Mental Health Awareness in Jersey) provides education, support and
advocacy for South Asians affected by mental illness. SAMHAJ is one of the 4 multicultural
programs of NAMI NJ. Family support groups are for Family Members, Caregivers, and
Friends of People with Mental Health Conditions.
We are grateful for East Brunswick Public Library for giving us the space for our in-person
family support groups. Please register by October 3, 2025 to get confirmation and

THE COLORS OF INDIA - Indian Classical & Bollywood Dance [All ages]

Join us "The Colors of India" a weeklong celebration of Indian culture at the library! Experience the rich traditions of India through music, dance,art and more.

Each day offers a new way to explore the beauty and diversity of Indian heritage- fun for all ages! 

THE COLORS OF INDIA - Indian Classical & Bollywood Dance [All ages]

Join us "The Colors of India" a weeklong celebration of Indian culture at the library! Experience the rich traditions of India through music, dance,art and more.

Each day offers a new way to explore the beauty and diversity of Indian heritage- fun for all ages! 

The Middlesex County Mosquito Commission and the Middlesex County Office of Health Services have a presentation covering how to limit mosquito activity around your home, and how to properly protect yourself from mosquito (and tick) bites!

Rainbow Reads - New LGBTQ+ book club collaboration with the Pride Center of NJ and the Highland Park Library. This group meets the 3^rd Monday of the month at 7pm at the Pride Center of NJ. Address is 85 Raritan Avenue (Suite #100), Highland Park, NJ

Are you a new or expecting parent? A caregiver? Curious about postpartum support?
Ashley is here to share resources and services that support birthing people and families in our community.

Topics include:

• Postpartum Mental & Emotional Health
• Physical Recovery After Birth
• Parent & Caregiver Education
• Breastfeeding & Lactation Services
• Referrals to Community Resources

Serving: Middlesex, Hunterdon, Somerset, Mercer, Monmouth & Ocean Counties

Are you a new or expecting parent? A caregiver? Curious about postpartum support?
Ashley is here to share resources and services that support birthing people and families in our community.

Topics include:

• Postpartum Mental & Emotional Health
• Physical Recovery After Birth
• Parent & Caregiver Education
• Breastfeeding & Lactation Services
• Referrals to Community Resources

Serving: Middlesex, Hunterdon, Somerset, Mercer, Monmouth & Ocean Counties

October is Health Literacy Month.

Visit Health Literacy Table in the library lobby October 6-11, 2025 to find information about health literacy and how it can affect your ability to make informed health decisions, take medicines correctly, and lead a healthy lifestyle.

Brought to you by Just For The Health Of It! Initiative, The Library's Prescription for Quality Health & Wellness Information.

Trying to navigate the costs of caregiving? This is where we can help. In this free workshop, a guest speaker from the AARP Speakers Bureau will review essential information caregivers need to more easily manage some of the complexities of caregiving.

This informative session is meant to help you make informed and confident decisions in your caregiving journey, while balancing the financial impacts of caregiving.