Wednesday, Feb. 15
Bookworms Book Club at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 1 p.m. through 2 p.m. The Bookworms Book Club is a reading group for adults. All are welcome to read along with us and attend our discussions in the library meeting room. No registration is required. The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis.
Decoupage Class at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 6:30 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. Adults of all ages are welcome to join local crafter Trudi Clark for our decoupage class. You can choose from several decoupage projects–making beautiful works of art with a glass bowl or flowerpot, mod-podge, and napkins. If you sign up but find you can’t make it, please cancel your online registration as a courtesy to those on the waiting list.
Needle Arts Group at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 6:30 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. Do you like to knit or crochet? Like to do embroidery, needlepoint, beading, quilting, or other needlework? Bring a current project to work on in a fun, informal atmosphere. All levels of experience are welcome. This is not a class, however sharing of tips and experience is encouraged. Registration not required.
Library Board meeting at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 7 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. The Board Meeting Minutes are posted on the library website after the review/approval of the Library Board.
Thursday, Feb. 16
Chair Yoga with Relax Mind and Body at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 11:30 a.m. through 12:30p.m.
Blood Drive at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 1 p.m. through 6 p.m. American Red Cross Blood Drive: RSMO Williamstown. Give Blood. Save Lives. For an appointment, please call: 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767). To register online visit RedCrossBlood.org. Search by sponsor code: Williamstown
Streamline your donation experience and save up to 15 minutes by visiting RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to complete your pre-donation reading and health history questions on the day of your appointment. Call 1-800-733-2767 for an appointment. Be sure to use the outside entrance to Meeting Room C rather than the Library’s Main entrance. This entrance is located on the side of the building facing Marsha Avenue.
Craft for Adults: Button Heart Ornaments at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 1:30 p.m. through 2:30 p.m. Adults are invited to paint and glue buttons on a wooden heart ornament–perfect for a Valentine’s Day gift! If you sign up but find out you can’t make it, please cancel your online registration as a courtesy to those on the waiting list.
Saturday, Feb. 18
Bingo for Adults at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 11:30 a.m. through 12:30 p.m. Adults of all ages are invited to play a few games of Bingo. You can win books to take home or other great prizes. If you sign up but find out you can’t make it, please cancel your online registration as a courtesy to those on the waiting list.
Coding Bootcamp at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from noon to 2 p.m. The library is offering a free series of coding classes designed to take you from complete beginner to intermediate skill level. Whether you’re just interested in coding as a hobby, or looking to build some marketable career skills, this is a great opportunity to learn the core concepts of coding in a relaxed, informal environment. Classes will include hands-on lessons and we’ll create small, functional projects using the Python programming language. Attendants will earn a completion certificate at the end of the program. Email cdifazio@monroetpl.org with any questions.
Monday, Feb. 20
Monroe Township Public School is closed for Presidents Day.
Tuesday, Feb. 21
ABC Storytime at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 11:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m. ABC Storytime is all about the Alphabet, Books and Crafts. We will share stories focusing on one letter of the alphabet. We’ll start with A and work our way through. We’ll sing songs and do crafts every storytime. Registration is required for each storytime. Please register online at monroetpl.org under events or call 856-629-1212 ext. 206 to sign-up.
Paint Night for Adults with Gina Martucci at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 6:30 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. Adults of all ages are invited to take part in our first adult paint night of the new year with local artist Gina Martucci. You can paint a beautiful winter scene with two adorable snowbirds. Space is limited, so sign up ASAP. If you sign up but find out you can’t make it, please cancel your online registration as a courtesy to those on the waiting list.
Wednesday, Feb. 22
Horror Book Club at the Free Public Library of Monroe Township from 2 p.m. through 3 p.m. The library is creating a NEW type of book club for those of you who like to be spooked. Some of the genres we will delve into are horror, thriller, mystery, fantasy, science fiction and much more. In February, we will be discussing: Invasion of the Bodysnatchers by Jack Finney.
