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Toddler Storytime

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 2 to 3Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregiversLimit: one 8-week session per childDue to high demand, registration is limited to Chatham...

Waitlist
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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 

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Ages 3 1/2 to 5

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Reading Group: Low Intermediate

Monday, May 12, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL: Intermediate Conversation In Person

Monday, May 12, 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Chess Group 1

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children
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 w...

Waitlist
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
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.

Chess Group 2

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children
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 w...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 13
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.

Chess Group 3

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children
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 w...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 4
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.

Chatham's Crafty Corner- Dried Flower Art

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

So many ways to create art without the need of paint. Use your imagination and creativity to create beautiful art with dried flowers. Registration is required. 

Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

So many ways to create art without the need of paint. Use your imagination and creativity to create beautiful art with dried flowers. Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Babies Storytime

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

9 to 24 monthsStorytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregiversLimit: one 8-week session per childDue to high demand, registration is limited to Chat...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

9 to 24 months

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 2 to 3Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregiversLimit: one 8-week session per childDue to high demand, registration is limited to Chatham...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen 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: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

For Grades 3 to 12

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL: Advanced Beginners

Wednesday, May 14, 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.

Italian Conversation Group

Wednesday, May 14, 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: 8
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, May 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Benigno 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: Benigno 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 "Adults" group.

ESL: Intermediate Conversation In Person

Wednesday, May 14, 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.

Virtual Author talk with John Blake

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

John Blake is an award-winning author and senior writer at CNN.com, the online site for CNN. He is also the author of More Than I Imagined: What a Black Man Discovered About the Wh...

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

John Blake is an award-winning author and senior writer at CNN.com, the online site for CNN.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Guitar Bob

Thursday, May 15, 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 required  Bob Messano, “Guitar Bob”, is an accomplished songwriter, performer, and recording artist who speci...

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.

Guitar Bob

Thursday, May 15, 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 required  Bob Messano, “Guitar Bob”, is an accomplished songwriter, performer, and recording artist who speci...

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.

Drop In Crafts for Teens

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

For Grades 6 to 12Come try out new crafts at the library! Bring your friends and stop by the library between 3:30 and 4:30 pm to work on a craft. Have fun creating a variety of ava...

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

For Grades 6 to 12

Come try out new crafts at the library! Bring your friends and stop by the library between 3:30 and 4:30 pm to work on a craft. Have fun creating a variety of available crafts!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Workshop: Google Sheets

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Technology Class, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In this session, we will explore the basics of using Google Sheets, a powerful tool for creating and managing spreadsheets online. You'll learn how to enter data, organize it effec...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class, Workshop
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

In this session, we will explore the basics of using Google Sheets, a powerful tool for creating and managing spreadsheets online.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The FrostKings Band Performance

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The FrostKings, featuring Eric Heilner on keys, are an R&B, swing, and blues band originating from the North Jersey area. Familiar to music fans in Northern New Jersey and Sout...

Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

The FrostKings, featuring Eric Heilner on keys, are an R&B, swing, and blues band originating from the North Jersey area.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cinema214 - Lucky Grandma (NR, 87min)

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In the heart of Chinatown, New York, an ornery, chain-smoking, newly widowed 80-year-old Grandma (Tsai Chin) is eager to live life as an independent woman, despite the wo...

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

In the heart of Chinatown, New York, an ornery, chain-smoking, newly widowed 80-year-old Grandma (Tsai Chin) is eager to live life as an independent woman, despite the worry of her family.

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

STEAM It Up! Visible Light: Grades 4-7

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Learn about visible light through interactive activities and experiments on the International Day of Light!

Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Learn about visible light through interactive activities and experiments on the International Day of Light!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL: Low Intermediate

Monday, May 19, 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: