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Art Exhibit: Photographs by David Gavasheli

04/01/2025 @ 8:30pm to 04/30/2025 @ 4:30pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

David Gavasheli was born and grew up in Tbilisi, the capital of the Republic of Georgia. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Tbilisi, with a BA in Industrial Design. &n...

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

David Gavasheli was born and grew up in Tbilisi, the capital of the Republic of Georgia. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Tbilisi, with a BA in Industrial Design.

ESL

ESL: Low Intermediate

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Amy GDetails and registration here.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Amy G

Details and registration here.

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

ESL Reading Group: Low Intermediate

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This group for ESL students will read and discuss Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, an exciting story about a teenager who is the only survivor of a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness. ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This group for ESL students will read and discuss Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, an exciting story about a teenager who is the only survivor of a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness.

ESL

ESL: Intermediate Conversation In Person

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Sonal S.Details and registration here.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Sonal S.

Details and registration here.

ESL

ESL: Intermediate+

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:45am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Lynn P.Details and registration here.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Lynn P.

Details and registration here.

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

ESL Reading Group: Intermediate+

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This group for ESL students will read and discuss Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri, a collection of nine short stories that explore the experiences of Indian immigrants adj...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This group for ESL students will read and discuss Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri, a collection of nine short stories that explore the experiences of Indian immigrants adjusting to life in America.

The Tree Book

Virtual Author Talk: Matthew Fleming, Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant wor...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world—The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees

Sargent and Paris flyer

Let's Explore: Sargent and Paris (Online via Zoom)

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Sargent and Paris explores the early career of American painter John Singer Sargent (1856–1925), from his arrival in Paris in 1874 as a precocious 18-year-old art student thro...

Open
Encouraged
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Sargent and Paris explores the early career of American painter John Singer Sargent (1856–1925), from his arrival in Paris in 1874 as a precocious 18-year-old art student through the mid-1880s, when his infamous portrait Madame X&n

a spread of healthy foods

Library Chef: Seasonal Eating & Ayurveda - Aligning Nature for Wellness

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore how seasonal eating and Ayurveda can boost your wellness.We’ve teamed up with Library Chef to bring you an exclusive series of Virtual Kitchen Skills Classes. Dive into the...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Explore how seasonal eating and Ayurveda can boost your wellness.

ESL

ESL: Advanced Beginners

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Payal S.Details and registration here.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Payal S.

Details and registration here.

ESL

ESL: Intermediate Conversation In Person

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Karen C.Details and registration here.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Karen C.

Details and registration here.

VITA logo

Income Tax Assistance

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) will be held on Wednesdays, February 5 to April 9 from 10 am to 2 pm.  Appointments for this free service may be made in perso...

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) will be held on Wednesdays, February 5 to April 9 from 10 am to 2 pm.  Appointments for this free service may be made in person or by calling the library at 973-635-0603. 

Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

ESL Reading Group: Low Intermediate

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:15pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This group for ESL students will read and discuss Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo, a story about Opal, whose  other left when she was young.  Opal is lonely after...

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This group for ESL students will read and discuss Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo, a story about Opal, whose  other left when she was young.

Red, white, and green speech bubbles with the Italian phrases Ciao!, Parli Italiano?, and Si! on a dark blue background

Italian Conversation Group

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you want to improve your Italian conversation skills? Are you able to participate in a conversation even if your knowledge of Italian isn’t perfect? Then this group is right for...

Waitlist
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Do you want to improve your Italian conversation skills? Are you able to participate in a conversation even if your knowledge of Italian isn’t perfect? Then this group is right for you.

mahjong tiles

Mahjong Club

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you a Mahjong player and looking for a group?  Our Mahjong Club meets on Wednesdays at 1 pm.  No instruction is provided so you must know how to play.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Are you a Mahjong player and looking for a group?  Our Mahjong Club meets on Wednesdays at 1 pm.  No instruction is provided so you must know how to play.

ESL

ESL: Intermediate Conversation In Person

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Frank V.Details and registration here.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Frank V.

Details and registration here.

history of black baseball

History of Black Baseball (on Zoom)

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Baseball enthusiast, David Shuffler, leads attendees in a user-friendly introduction to Black Baseball. Terrific stories, wonderful pictures, and interesting narratives that are al...

Open
Encouraged
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Baseball enthusiast, David Shuffler, leads attendees in a user-friendly introduction to Black Baseball. Terrific stories, wonderful pictures, and interesting narratives that are all important aspects of our nation’s history.

Woman meditating

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Embark on a journey to unlock your full potential with Sahaja Yoga Meditation, a timeless practice brought into today’s fast-paced world. Learn how to find balance and peace from w...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Embark on a journey to unlock your full potential with Sahaja Yoga Meditation, a timeless practice brought into today’s fast-paced world.

Dice and other game pieces

Adult Gaming Night

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a fun evening of gaming! Bring your own favorite board game or tabletop game or choose one from our collection. Bring some friends or make new ones! Library games ...

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for a fun evening of gaming! Bring your own favorite board game or tabletop game or choose one from our collection. Bring some friends or make new ones! 

marriage license and photos

Intro to NJ Genealogy (Naturalizations) Online via Zoom

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Interested in tracing your New Jersey Family History? Not sure where to start? Regina Fitzpatrick, Genealogy Librarian at the New Jersey State Library, will review genealogy basics...

Open
Encouraged
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Interested in tracing your New Jersey Family History? Not sure where to start?

Jewelry Appraisal

Appraise Your Jewelry

Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ever wondered how much your jewelry is worth? Here’s your chance to learn from a true expert—Sarah Churgin, a longtime jewelry dealer and appraiser featured on Antiques Road Show s...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 84
Event Details:

Ever wondered how much your jewelry is worth?

ESL

ESL: Low Intermediate

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Amy GDetails and registration here.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Amy G

Details and registration here.

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

ESL Reading Group: Low Intermediate

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This group for ESL students will read and discuss Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, an exciting story about a teenager who is the only survivor of a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness. ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This group for ESL students will read and discuss Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, an exciting story about a teenager who is the only survivor of a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness.

ESL

ESL: Intermediate Conversation In Person

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Sonal S.Details and registration here.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Instructor: Sonal S.

Details and registration here.