THURSDAY, Feb. 15
Mahjong. 1-3 p.m. Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Moorestown Chess Club. 7-8:30 p.m. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Environmental Advisory Committee meeting. 7 p.m. 111 West Second Street. Visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
SATURDAY, Feb. 17
STEAM Time. 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Kids’ Chess Club. 10-11 a.m. Moorestown Library. For students in third through eighth grade. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Lunar New Year Celebration: An Afternoon of Joyful Performances. 2-4 p.m. Moorestown Library. Come and enjoy an afternoon of performances by the instructors and students from Cherry Hill Huaxia Chinese School, Moorestown Friends School and Korean School of Southern New Jersey. Programs include demonstrations of traditional instruments Zither, Chinese Harp, Asian folk dances, Tai ‘Chi, Korean Percussion & Dance Performance and game stations. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
SUNDAY, Feb. 18
STEAM Time. 1-4:30 p.m. Moorestown Library.
TUESDAY, Feb. 20
Story Time. 10-10:30 a.m. Moorestown Library. For ages three and up.
Mexican Train Dominoes. 1-3:30 p.m. Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
History Lecture: Remembering the West End Center. 7-8 p.m. Moorestown Library. Join the library for a lecture with Moorestown native Richard Gray, as he will review the history of the West End Community Center and his plan to protect the legacy of a place so important in the history of Moorestown. This presentation is part of the Historical Society’s “New Jersey History Speaks Lecture Series.” Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting. 7 p.m. 111 West Second Street. Visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 21
Baby Time. 10-10:30 a.m. Moorestown Library. For ages 0-2.
Toddler Time. 10:45-11:15 a.m. Moorestown Library. For ages 2-4.
Rummikub. Noon to 2 p.m. Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Gardening with the Master Gardeners. 1:30-2:30 p.m. Moorestown Library. Join members of the Rutgers Master Gardener Program of Burlington County for a session on seasonal gardening topics. Some questions may require research, so please be prepared to email your question to [email protected]. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Homework Helpers. 3:30-5:15 p.m. Moorestown Library. Students in kindergarten through high school are invited to drop in to get homework help from retiree volunteers. If your child is under 10-years-old, a caregiver is required to stay in the library during the child’s entire stay.
Appearance Committee meeting. 7 p.m. 111 West Second Street. Visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
THURSDAY, Feb. 22
SHIP Information Program. 10-11 a.m. Moorestown Library. The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) provides free help to New Jersey Medicare beneficiaries who have problems with, or questions about their health insurance. Nina DeLong, from Senior Citizens United Community Services (SCUCS), will provide information and answer any questions about enrollment or appeals. This program is an information session, in partnership with the state of New Jersey, and does not offer enrollment or insurance sales. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Mahjong. 1-3 p.m. Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Knit and Crochet Meetup. 1-2 p.m. Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Evening Knit and Crochet Meetup. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Sustainable Moorestown: Energy Efficiency Outreach. 7-8 p.m. Moorestown Library. Learn about opportunities to improve your home energy efficiency and potential cost savings on your PSEG bill. For more information, visit energyoutreachnj.com/moorestown. Sponsored by Moorestown Township, Sustainable Jersey, and PSEG. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Virtual Meditation Circle. 7:30-8:45 p.m. Whether you are new to it or a long-time practitioner, join Alex Dys-Dragos to meditate, learn, share experiences and deepen practice. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
FRIDAY, Feb. 23
Winter Waterfowl Lecture. 2-3 p.m. Moorestown Library. This presentation offers an in-depth look at the over-wintering waterfowl species occurring in New Jersey. Find out which species can be found in our Burlington County Parks in the winter months and the best places and times to look for them. Presented by Burlington County Parks Senior Naturalist Jen Bulava. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Drop off your stuffed animal to the Youth Services librarians between 4-4:45pm. Your cuddly critter will spend the night with us and enjoy a fun movie, playtime and of course, bedtime stories with other stuffed animal friends. Before you go to bed, check the library’s Facebook and Instagram for an update on what your stuffed animal is up to, then check back Saturday morning for breakfast photos. Be sure to pick up your friend before 5 p.m. on Saturday and get your souvenir photo booklet so you can see all the sleepover fun. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Family Game Night. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Third floor of the Church Street Recreation Center. This is a fundraiser to support the Moorestown Parks & Recreation Special Needs Programs. There will be Disney movie themed trivia, Bingo, sensory games and chance baskets. For more information or to register, visit www.moorestownrec.com.
SATURDAY, Feb. 24
STEAM Time. 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Moorestown Library.
Lantern Festival. 10 a.m. to noon. Moorestown Library. For all ages. Visit stations to see and try traditional Asian arts, crafts, games and music performances, including calligraphy, paper-cut art, Chinese knotting, Lantern-making, Lantern riddles, Chinese characters water-tattoo, stamping art and more. Presented by MooreUnity, Better Together and members of the Chinese American community. Register at www.moorestownlibary.org.
Kids Chess with Scott Gorman. 10-11 a.m. Moorestown Library. For students in third grade and up. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Meet Bindi from Angel on a Leash Therapy Dogs, give her a pet and read her a story. 11 a.m. to noon. Moorestown Library.
Concert: Brian Betz and Denise DiBlasio. 2-3 p.m. Moorestown Library. Betz and DiBlasio will present a jazz duo concert featuring jazz standards, bossa novas and original compositions. There will be a question-and-answer opportunity for the audience when the show is over. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Moorestown Library and Wegmans. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
SUNDAY, Feb. 25
STEAM Time. 1-4:30 p.m. Moorestown Library.
