Week of Events
Lighthouses of New Jersey @ Dorothy Henry
Lighthouses of New Jersey @ Dorothy Henry
How many lighthouse keepers in New Jersey were women? How does the weather affect lighthouse structures? What were they used for? Learn all about the history, structure, and characteristics of New Jersey lighthouses as presented by the New Jersey Lighthouse Society, an all-volunteer 501(c)3 organization based in New Jersey with members from around the United States.…
Monday Fun Days – Game On! @ Main Library
Monday Fun Days – Game On! @ Main Library
Enjoy a mental challenge and play nicely with your peers! Join our core group of gamesters to play cards and chat. Board games also available. Just bring your competitive nature and sense of fun! The group meets every Monday the library is open, and new players are always welcome. This is a drop-in game time…
Noche de registro de clases de ESL/ESL Class Registration Night @ Dennis
Noche de registro de clases de ESL/ESL Class Registration Night @ Dennis
Clases gratuitas de inglés como segundo idioma. Asista a cualquiera de las sesiones informativas que se enumeran a continuación para obtener más información. Visítenos en cualquier momento entre las 5:00 p. m. y las 7:00 p. m. ⁂ 18 de septiembre – Biblioteca Dennis, 103 Main Street, Newton ⁂ 19 de septiembre – Biblioteca Dorothy…
Historic Places in Sussex County @ Dennis
Historic Places in Sussex County @ Dennis
Sussex County Historian, William Truran, presents a look at historic places in Sussex County including our very own Dennis Branch Library. Registration begins September 1. Please note this program will be held in the upstairs community room, no elevator.
Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Main Library
Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Main Library
Mah Jongg is complex, compelling and fun! Do you know how to play? Would you like to learn? Players of all levels are invited to the Community Room at Main Library to learn, play or even teach this complicated game. The most experienced players in the room facilitate the game and new faces are always…
Noche de registro de clases de ESL/ESL Class Registration Night @ Dorothy Henry
Noche de registro de clases de ESL/ESL Class Registration Night @ Dorothy Henry
Clases gratuitas de inglés como segundo idioma. Asista a cualquiera de las sesiones informativas que se enumeran a continuación para obtener más información. Visítenos en cualquier momento entre las 5:00 p. m. y las 7:00 p. m. ⁂ 18 de septiembre – Biblioteca Dennis, 103 Main Street, Newton ⁂ 19 de septiembre – Biblioteca Dorothy…
Franklin Foodies @ Franklin
Franklin Foodies @ Franklin
The theme for this month’s Foodies event is festive, fabulous, finger sandwiches! Fun fillings, fantastic shapes – be creative and share your results with the group. Call or stop by the Franklin branch by September 18 to sign up and let us know what you’re bringing. On program day bring your sandwiches and recipe so…
Tea Tasting @ Dorothy Henry
Tea Tasting @ Dorothy Henry
Enjoy an evening of tea tasting with Heather of Bucha Booch, a local Kombucha and Loose Leaf Tea company. Learn to distinguish between various teas including: Green, Black, Oolong and Herbal. Learn the language of tea. Is your favorite brew Round? Full-bodied? Smooth? Floral? Earthy & Sweet? Finally, learn to brew the perfect cup every…
Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library
Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library
The Beginner’s Yoga Club meets most Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. This is gentle yoga for adults, led by volunteers. No experience is necessary and no registration required. Participation is on a first-come, first-admitted basis, until the room is full. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new…
Sussex County Library Needlers @ Main Library
Sussex County Library Needlers @ Main Library
The Needlers are open to anyone with a love of handiwork—knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers are all welcome! Share patterns, learn new stitches and make new friends. New members always welcome. No registration required.
Breastfeeding & Lactation Support @ Dorothy Henry
Breastfeeding & Lactation Support @ Dorothy Henry
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Jacqulyn Potter, will be here to offer simple latching assistance, and answer all your breastfeeding questions. You can also get a weight check for baby, or a weighted feed (baby is weighed pre and post-feeding to determine how much breast milk they are getting). Pumping parents are welcome, too!…
Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Sussex-Wantage
Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Sussex-Wantage
Mah Jongg is complex, compelling and fun! Do you know how to play? Would you like to learn? Players of all levels are invited to the Community Room at Sussex-Wantage to learn, play or even teach this complicated game. The most experienced players in the room facilitate the game and new faces are always welcome.…
Noche de registro de clases de ESL/ESL Class Registration Night @ Franklin
Noche de registro de clases de ESL/ESL Class Registration Night @ Franklin
Clases gratuitas de inglés como segundo idioma. Asista a cualquiera de las sesiones informativas que se enumeran a continuación para obtener más información. Visítenos en cualquier momento entre las 5:00 p. m. y las 7:00 p. m. ⁂ 18 de septiembre – Biblioteca Dennis, 103 Main Street, Newton ⁂ 19 de septiembre – Biblioteca Dorothy…
Thought Bubbles: A Graphic Novel Book Club @ Dorothy Henry, Main Library, & on Discord
Thought Bubbles: A Graphic Novel Book Club @ Dorothy Henry, Main Library, & on Discord
Thought Bubbles meets on the third Thursday of each month to discuss all things comic books, graphic novels, and manga! (And all other nerdy interests!) Join our Discord server to get updates on upcoming meetings, swap comic recommendations, see what’s new to our library shelves, and more! There’s never any required reading, pick what you…
Yoga Fridays @ Dorothy Henry
Yoga Fridays @ Dorothy Henry
Join Carolyn most Fridays at 10:00 a.m. for a gentle yoga practice accessible to everybody, formulated with mindfulness and proper yoga alignment to ensure safety and create a deeper connection to yourself. Ages 16+ welcome. Please bring your own mat/blanket. Yoga blocks are also recommended. Space is limited to 20. Registration begins September 8.
Sun Safety & Skin Cancer Prevention @ Dorothy Henry
Sun Safety & Skin Cancer Prevention @ Dorothy Henry
Join Gabriella Dumbrique, Rutgers Cancer Institute of NJ, to learn how to protect your skin from the sun year-round. The discussion will include the different types of skin cancers, risk factors, and treatment options. Recommended for adults and older teens. Registration begins September 8.
Meditation and QiGong with Kevin Kuo @ Main Library
Meditation and QiGong with Kevin Kuo @ Main Library
Due to popular demand, what started as a seasonal series is now a permanent class at Main Library! Join Kevin and learn to combine meditation, the ancient practice of reconnecting with your body by focusing on your breathing; with the slow, focused movements of QiGong. Combining these two disciplines has been shown alleviate symptoms of…
New Time! – Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library
New Time! – Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library
The Beginner’s Yoga Club meets most Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m. and Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. This is gentle yoga for adults, led by volunteers. No experience is necessary and no registration required. Participation is on a first-come, first-admitted basis, until the room is full. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new…
OutpostFest at Van Vleck Gardens
OutpostFest at Van Vleck Gardens
Join us on Saturday, September 23rd for the first ever OutpostFest at Van Vleck House and Gardens! Six acts, two stages — a one-day family-friendly event outdoors at the beautiful Van Vleck House and Gardens with quality music you expect from Outpost in the Burbs Featuring Nicole Atkins, Joe Pug, Freedy Johnston, Hodera, Debra Devi,…
Drawing & Painting with Regina Orr @ Main Library
Drawing & Painting with Regina Orr @ Main Library
Adults are invited to learn drawing and painting techniques during this fall/winter series taught by local artist-instructor Regina Orr. Each class is a stand-alone where participants will practice a combination of drawing and painting skills toward creating your own, masterful designs. Regina will also lead the class in an exploration of various new mediums for…