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Vermeer's Love Letters

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults

The Frick Collection has reopened and is hosting an intimate exhibition on Vermeer’s Love Letters.

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

The Frick Collection has reopened and is hosting an intimate exhibition on Vermeer’s Love Letters.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Intermediate Conversation Group 1 - In Person

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Low Intermediate

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Online Low Intermediate Reading Group

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:15pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

ESL students will read Whirligig by Paul Fleischman. This book is a modern American novel about a teenage boy named Brent who makes a terrible mistake that changes his life.

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

ESL students will read Whirligig by Paul Fleischman. This book is a modern American novel about a teenage boy named Brent who makes a terrible mistake that changes his life.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Intermediate+

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:45am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Help Session

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a Bring Your Own Device help session at the library! Do you need help adding new contacts to your phone, sending an email, or adding & using new apps on your device?

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

Join us for a Bring Your Own Device help session at the library! Do you need help adding new contacts to your phone, sending an email, or adding & using new apps on your device?

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL Reading Group: Intermediate+

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

ESL students will read Brooklyn is the coming-of-age story of Eilish Lacey, a young Irish woman who emigrates to Brooklyn NY in the early 1950’s to find a better life.  Battling severe homesickness, she tries to

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

ESL students will read Brooklyn is the coming-of-age story of Eilish Lacey, a young Irish woman who emigrates to Brooklyn NY in the early 1950’s to find a better life.  Battling severe homesickness, she tries to

This event is in the "Adults" group

Rethinking Aging with Julie Reich

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Join us with Julie Reich, Executive Director of Senior Center of the Chathams, to rethink aging—and reshape the way we see one another.

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

Join us with Julie Reich, Executive Director of Senior Center of the Chathams, to rethink aging—and reshape the way we see one another.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Advanced Beginners

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

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 Group 2 - In Person

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

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 (VITA)

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) will be held on Wednesdays, February 4 to April 8 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. 

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 4 to April 8 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

Book Group- "Slow Horses"

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us as our book group discusses Slow Horses by Mick Herron. Everyone is welcome to attend, and you may pick up a copy of the book at the reference desk.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us as our book group discusses Slow Horses by Mick Herron. Everyone is welcome to attend, and you may pick up a copy of the book at the reference desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong Club

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Benigno 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: Benigno 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

ESL: Intermediate Conversation Group 3 - In Person

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Chef: Breathwork Basics – Wellness Series

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Online at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Experience the calming power of your breath. Learn simple techniques to reduce stress, improve focus, and support overall wellbeing.

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

Experience the calming power of your breath. Learn simple techniques to reduce stress, improve focus, and support overall wellbeing.

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, February 19, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Suspenseful Saturday Book Club: "Wild Dark Shore"

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy reading mysteries and thrillers? Join the Suspenseful Saturday Book Club! We will be discussing Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy.

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

Enjoy reading mysteries and thrillers? Join the Suspenseful Saturday Book Club! We will be discussing Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Intermediate Conversation Group 1 - In Person

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Low Intermediate

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Online Low Intermediate Reading Group

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:15pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

ESL students will read Whirligig by Paul Fleischman. This book is a modern American novel about a teenage boy named Brent who makes a terrible mistake that changes his life.

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

ESL students will read Whirligig by Paul Fleischman. This book is a modern American novel about a teenage boy named Brent who makes a terrible mistake that changes his life.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Intermediate+

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:45am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL Reading Group: Intermediate+

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

ESL students will read Brooklyn is the coming-of-age story of Eilish Lacey, a young Irish woman who emigrates to Brooklyn NY in the early 1950’s to find a better life.  Battling severe homesickness, she tries to

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

ESL students will read Brooklyn is the coming-of-age story of Eilish Lacey, a young Irish woman who emigrates to Brooklyn NY in the early 1950’s to find a better life.  Battling severe homesickness, she tries to

This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual Author Talk with Tom Crouch, Smithson's Gamble (A Smithsonian Collaboration)

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch

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

Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: Advanced Beginners

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

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.