THURSDAY, Nov. 16
Mah Jongg at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Register at https://www.moorestownlibrary.org.
LGBTQIA+ TRANSparent & Guardian Support Group at 7 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Join Moorestown Pride for an LGBTQIA+ TRANSparent & Guardian Support Group meeting. This program is part of a monthly series of family gatherings, teen groups and support groups for the LGBTQIA+ community hosted by Moorestown Pride. Register at https://www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Special Chess Event: Simul Play and Author Talk with USCF National Master Ben Johnson at 7 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Johnson is a USCF National Master and the host of The Perpetual Chess Podcast. His book “Perpetual Chess Improvement” synthesizes and reflects on all of the advice that has been shared on the podcast. Johnson will talk about his book and the challenges that adults face when it comes to improving at chess as well as playing simultaneously against up to 15 opponents. Sponsored by the Friends of the Moorestown Library. Register at https://www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Environmental Advisory Committee meeting at 7 p.m. at 111 West Second Street. For more information visit https://www.moorestown.nj.us.
SATURDAY, Nov. 18
STEAM Time at 9:30 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
ESL Conversation Group at 11:30 a.m. at the Moorestown Library. This class is for intermediate/advanced ESL students. The goal of this six-class program is to help increase vocabulary, improve pronunciation, apply appropriate grammar and learn idioms. Students are encouraged to attend each class in the session. Space is limited. Please call (856) 234-0333 x2 to receive a self-evaluation form. Once the form is returned, you will be contacted by the instructor to confirm your spot in the class.
Lego Challenge (students in third through eighth grade) at noon at the Moorestown Library. Design amazing creations and show off your creative side. Register at https://www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Opera Concert: A Sondheim Retrospective with Soprano Rachel Cetel at 2 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. This event will also be held virtually. Come be entertained by Soprano Cetel as she performs songs from Sondheim’s musicals. Presented by Roundtable Productions-Delaware Valley and sponsored by the Friends of Moorestown Library. Register at https://www.moorestownlibrary.org.
SUNDAY, Nov. 19
STEAM Time at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Fall Into Girl Scouts at 2 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Find out what Girl Scouts is all about. Make a fall craft, try a bag toss to win prizes and enter a drawing to win your own dragon.
MONDAY, Nov. 20
Baby Time (ages zero to two) at 10 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Toddler Time (ages two to four) at 10:45 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Learn to Weave on a Cardboard Loom with Schuyler McClain at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Join local artist McClain for an introduction to loom weaving using a lightweight cardboard loom. All skill levels from beginner to intermediate are welcome. All materials are provided, but feel free to bring your own yarn, ribbons or beads. Sponsored by the Friends of the Moorestown Library. Register at https://www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Meet Your Future: Your Introduction to ChatGPT at 6 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. If the recent talk about ChatGPT has left you wondering what it’s all about, plan to join us for a talk with Rutgers Professor Jim Brown. Brown will begin with a discussion of how ChatGPT works and will then lead a session during which attendees can ask questions—and also test out the bot themselves. Register at https://www.moorestownlibrary.org.
TUESDAY, Nov. 21
Story Time (ages three and up) at 10 a.m. at the Moorestown Library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Beginner ESL at 4 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Free in-person English class for beginners in speaking, reading and writing English. Text materials will be provided. Literacy NJ is teaching the class and will be testing students before they can attend. This will ensure the class is the right level for the student. New students must contact Literacy NJ at (609) 877-5566 to schedule a test before coming to a class. Please contact Joanne Parra at [email protected] or (856) 234-0333 ext. 4011 for more information.
Afterschool Story Time (ages three and up) at 4:15 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting at 7 p.m. at 111 West Second Street. For more information visit https://www.moorestown.nj.us.
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22
Baby Time (ages zero to two) at 10 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Toddler Time (ages two to four) at 10:45 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
SATURDAY, Nov. 25
STEAM Time at 9:30 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Read to Bindi the Therapy Dog at 11 a.m. at the Moorestown Library. Meet Bindi from Angel on a Leash Therapy Dogs, give her a pet and read her a short story.
SUNDAY, Nov. 26
STEAM Time at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library.