This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Savvy Social Security Planning 7:00pm–8:45pm Adults Lundt Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Savvy Social Security Planning 7:00pm–8:45pm Lundt Room Open Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Lundt Room Age Group: Adults Registration Encouraged Event Details: This program will teach Baby Boomers what they need to know about their retirement income. Learn about the ins and outs of Social Security, including when to apply and how to maximize benefits.
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Alphabet Activities: Letter A 10:00am–10:30am Children Children's Room This event is in the "Children" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Alphabet Activities: Letter A 10:00am–10:30am Children's Room 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 "Adults" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Mobility Clubs Classes for Adults 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults Lundt Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Mobility Clubs Classes for Adults 12:00pm–1:00pm Lundt Room Open Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Lundt Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: Looking to fix shoulder pain? Join the club! Restore your body to its natural state using the functional movements of a Mobility Club. It will help improve your mobility, flexibility, strength, balance and posture.
This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 9 2026 Fri DIY for Teens: Winter Slime 3:30pm–4:00pm Teens Lundt Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 9 2026 Fri DIY for Teens: Winter Slime 3:30pm–4:00pm Lundt Room Open Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Lundt Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Encouraged Event Details: It’s slime time! Have you ever made your own slime? Join the library for a fun-filled slime program. We will mix the ingredients together then everyone will get to customize their slime with winter colors and decorations!
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Weekly Read-Aloud with Miss Laurel 4:30pm–5:00pm Children Benigno Room This event is in the "Children" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Weekly Read-Aloud with Miss Laurel 4:30pm–5:00pm Benigno Room Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno Room Age Group: Children Event Details: Join Miss Laurel for a weekly read-aloud! Relax after a challenging week of school by listening to an engaging chapter book for 30 minutes while enjoying some tasty snacks. For Kindergarten & up.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan-Feb 2026 Accepting Donations for Friends Book Sale All Day 1/10–2/14 All Ages Foyer This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan-Feb 2026 Accepting Donations for Friends Book Sale All Day 1/10–2/14 Foyer Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Foyer Age Group: All Ages Event Details: The Friends will be collecting materials for their annual Book Sale from Saturday, January 10 through Saturday, February 14.Please bring your donations inside the library and leave them in the back entrance hallway.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Chatham Chapters Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Teens, Adults Quiet Study Room This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Chatham Chapters Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Quiet Study Room 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 Jan 11 2026 Sun Art Reception: Essex Water Color Club 2:15pm–4:00pm Adults Lundt Room This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 11 2026 Sun Art Reception: Essex Water Color Club 2:15pm–4:00pm Lundt Room Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Lundt Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Essex Water Color Club, New Jersey's oldest watercolor organization, was founded by 27 artists in 1932 to meet, teach, share ideas, discuss techniques and exhibit their work.
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Babies Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Children Benigno Room Upcoming Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Babies Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Benigno Room Upcoming Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Encouraged Event Details: 9 to 24 monthsStorytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregiversLimit: one 8-week session per child
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Toddler Storytime 10:45am–11:15am Children Benigno Room Upcoming Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Toddler Storytime 10:45am–11:15am Benigno Room Upcoming Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Encouraged Event Details: Ages 2 to 3Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregiversLimit: one 8-week session per child
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Preschool Storytime 11:30am–12:00pm Children Benigno Room Upcoming Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Preschool Storytime 11:30am–12:00pm Benigno Room Upcoming Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Encouraged Event Details: Ages 3 1/2 to 5Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregiversLimit: one 8-week session per child
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Chess Group 1 4:00pm–4:45pm Children Benigno Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Chess Group 1 4:00pm–4:45pm Benigno Room Open Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games Registration Encouraged Event Details: Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class in person. Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan. Classes will in
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon PJs & Movie: Winnie the Pooh 4:00pm–5:00pm Children Woman's Club Room This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon PJs & Movie: Winnie the Pooh 4:00pm–5:00pm Woman's Club Room Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Woman's Club Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Movie Event Details: Join the library for an afternoon movie set in the Hundred Acre Wood! We will be watching Winnie the Pooh in our PJs while enjoying character themed snacks.
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Chess Group 2 5:00pm–5:45pm Children Benigno Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Chess Group 2 5:00pm–5:45pm Benigno Room Open Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games Registration Encouraged Event Details: Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class in person. Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan. Classes will i
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Chess Group 3 6:00pm–6:45pm Children Benigno Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Chess Group 3 6:00pm–6:45pm Benigno Room Open Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games Registration Encouraged Event Details: Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class in person. Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan. Classes will i
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Bollywood Dance Class 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Woman's Club Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Bollywood Dance Class 7:00pm–8:00pm Woman's Club Room Open 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 our Adult Bollywood Dance Classes!
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 12 2026 Mon The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Lundt Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 12 2026 Mon The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 7:00pm–8:00pm Lundt Room Open Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Lundt Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History Registration Encouraged Event Details: Take a journey through history as we explore Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s life and legacy, beyond his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech.
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Babies Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Children Benigno Room Upcoming Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Babies Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Benigno Room Upcoming Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Encouraged Event Details: 9 to 24 monthsStorytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregiversLimit: one 8-week session per child
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Toddler Storytime 10:45am–11:15am Children Benigno Room Upcoming Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Toddler Storytime 10:45am–11:15am Benigno Room Upcoming Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Encouraged Event Details: Ages 2 to 3Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregiversLimit: one 8-week session per child
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Virtual Author Talk with David Brooks 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Virtual Author Talk with David Brooks 2:00pm–3:00pm Online Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The Creative and Compassionate Art of Seeing Others Deeply with David Brooks
This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Dungeons & Dragons Club 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens Benigno Room This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Dungeons & Dragons Club 6:00pm–8:00pm Benigno Room Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Benigno 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 Jan 13 2026 Tue STEAM It Up! Circuitry: Grades 4-8 7:00pm–7:45pm Children, Teens Woman's Club Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 13 2026 Tue STEAM It Up! Circuitry: Grades 4-8 7:00pm–7:45pm Woman's Club Room Open Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Woman's Club Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Workshop 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 Jan 14 2026 Wed Toddler Sensory Play 10:00am–10:30am Children Benigno Room Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Children" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Toddler Sensory Play 10:00am–10:30am Benigno Room Open 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 Jan 14 2026 Wed ESL: Advanced Beginners 10:00am–11:00am Adults Online via Zoom Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed ESL: Advanced Beginners 10:00am–11:00am Online via Zoom Library Branch: Library of the Chathams Room: Online via Zoom Age Group: Adults Event Details: Instructor: Payal S.Details and registration here.