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Alphabet Activities: Letter K

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children

Come to the Children's room for alphabet activities! Activities include an alphabet letter craft, writing practice, learning how to sign the letter in ASL, and phonics books to help practice letter sounds.

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

Come to the Children's room for alphabet activities! Activities include an alphabet letter craft, writing practice, learning how to sign the letter in ASL, and phonics books to help practice letter sounds.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

The Library at the Fishawack Festival [Off-Site]

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages

Visit the library’s table at the Fishawack Festival to learn about upcoming events, sign up for the summer reading program, try out our button-maker, sign up for a library card, and so much more!

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Visit the library’s table at the Fishawack Festival to learn about upcoming events, sign up for the summer reading program, try out our button-maker, sign up for a library card, and so much more!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Chatham Chapters Book Club: "The Correspondent"

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Chatham Chapters is an intergenerational book club that bridges the generational gap through the universal language of books. Please join us for an exciting discussion with a group of young adults, seniors, and everyone in between!

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Chatham Chapters is an intergenerational book club that bridges the generational gap through the universal language of books. Please join us for an exciting discussion with a group of young adults, seniors, and everyone in between!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tanzania Safari Travelogue

Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

An African Safari is expected to be exciting, but the pleasure is magnified when viewed through the eyes of birdwatchers.

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

An African Safari is expected to be exciting, but the pleasure is magnified when viewed through the eyes of birdwatchers.

This event is in the "Children" group

Babies Storytime

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

9 to 24 months

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

Upcoming
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

9 to 24 months

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Storytime

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

Upcoming
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Ages 3 1/2 to 5

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

 

Upcoming
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Ages 3 1/2 to 5

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

HealthEASE Education Series: Move to Get F.I.T

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join us on Mondays for an hour with the Westfield Regional Health Department and guest speaker Amy Lewis, exploring healthy life practices, safe tips and tricks, and getting your health and wellness questions answered!

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Join us on Mondays for an hour with the Westfield Regional Health Department and guest speaker Amy Lewis, exploring healthy life practices, safe tips and tricks, and getting your health and wellness questions answered!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bollywood Dance Classes

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults

Step into the spotlight with Adult Bollywood Dance Classes by Anamika!

Waitlist
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Step into the spotlight with Adult Bollywood Dance Classes by Anamika!

This event is in the "Children" group

Babies Storytime

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

9 to 24 months

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

Upcoming
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

9 to 24 months

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

Upcoming
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is a 4-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 4-week session per child

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

For Grades 3 to 12

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 "Adults" group

Rutgers Master Gardeners: What's Eating My Vegetables & Plants?

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Get the most out of your garden and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Learn to identify the most common garden problems, how to deal with them and keep your vegetables and plants in good condition.

Open
Registration Encouraged
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Get the most out of your garden and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Learn to identify the most common garden problems, how to deal with them and keep your vegetables and plants in good condition.

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

STEAM It Up! LEGO Robotics: Grades 4 to 8

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children, Teens

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

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Our STEAM program will provide students 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 "Children" group

Toddler Sensory Play

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children

Sensory play is a fun way for toddlers to engage their senses, develop fine and gross motor skills, and support early language and cognitive development.

Upcoming
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Sensory play is a fun way for toddlers to engage their senses, develop fine and gross motor skills, and support early language and cognitive development.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Italian Conversation Group

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Upcoming
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Encouraged
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, June 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

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
Program Type: Games
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 "Adults" group

Spanish Conversation Group

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Reading Volunteer Orientation

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

For those going into 6th grade and up

Volunteer at Library of the Chathams this summer!

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

For those going into 6th grade and up

Volunteer at Library of the Chathams this summer!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Library Chef: Pickled Watermelon Rind

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Online at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Turn kitchen scraps into something special! Learn how to transform leftover watermelon rind into a sweet, tangy, and spiced pickle.

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

Turn kitchen scraps into something special! Learn how to transform leftover watermelon rind into a sweet, tangy, and spiced pickle.

This event is in the "Children" group

Music & Movement with Miss Susan

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration required

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, June 11, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration required

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

STEAM It Up! Centers for K-5

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children

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.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
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.

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

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

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

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Encouraged
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.