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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

This event is in the "Children" group.

National Library Week: Book Buddies

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

National Library Week is here! Join the library in celebrating with Book Buddies. Book Buddies are teens and tweens that are ready to share their love of reading with children. Chi...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

National Library Week is here! Join the library in celebrating with Book Buddies. Book Buddies are teens and tweens that are ready to share their love of reading with children.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

For Grades 3 to 12Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game where players create their own characters to play and embark upon imaginary adventures. A Dungeon M...

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

For Grades 3 to 12

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons RPG Academy

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

RPG Academy is a club that runs at Library of the Chathams on Tuesdays from 6 to 8 pm.Dungeons & Dragons is a cooperative game, frequently used as team building exper...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

RPG Academy is a club that runs at Library of the Chathams on Tuesdays from 6 to 8 pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 2
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Recycled Art Contest

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

For Grades 4 to 8Get ready for Earth Day with a fun art contest! Use everyday recycled materials to create a masterpiece. The art pieces will be displayed in the library through th...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

For Grades 4 to 8

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Music & Movement with Miss Susan

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration requiredMiss Susan has been a teacher for over 30 years, many of those years as a local preschool music teacher.  ...

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration required

This event is in the "Children" group.

Music & Movement with Miss Susan

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration requiredMiss Susan has been a teacher for over 30 years, many of those years as a local preschool music teacher.  ...

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration required

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

For Grades 6 to 12Join us for a Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meeting! At our meetings, you can develop new friendships and learn about how you can volunteer at the library. This will ...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Teens
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

For Grades 6 to 12

This event is in the "Children" group.

STEAM It Up! Earth Science: Grades K-3

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Our STEAM program for children will provide them with a welcoming space to create, build, and inspire each other while gaining a deeper understanding of the world around them. Thro...

Waitlist
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Children
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Our STEAM program for children will provide them with a welcoming space to create, build, and inspire each other while gaining a deeper understanding of the world around them.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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: 29
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intro to NJ Genealogy (Naturalizations)

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?

This event is in the "Children" group.

Alphabet Activities: Letter G

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Laurel in the Children's room for bi-weekly alphabet activities! Activities include an alphabet letter craft, writing practice, and learning how to sign the letter in ASL...

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Laurel in the Children's room for bi-weekly alphabet activities! Activities include an alphabet letter craft, writing practice, and learning how to sign the letter in ASL. 

All children are welcome.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

DIY for Teens: Spring Holiday Mason Jar Gift

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

For Grades 6 to 12Make a fun spring jar to give as a gift or keep for yourself! Decorate your jar and fill it with goodies to create a springtime surprise for a friend or loved one...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

For Grades 6 to 12