All events are subject to change.
SATURDAY, April 27
Sapling Giveaway. Moorestown Library. 9 to 11 a.m. Free tree seedlings will be available to residents as part of the New Jersey Forest Service’s New Jersey Tree Recovery Campaign. Seedlings, available on a first-come, first-served basis, come with instructions on how to store, care for, and plant the trees. For a list of all distribution locations across the state, visit www.forestry.nj.gov or www.facebook.com/newjerseyforests. If you have any questions, please contact moorestowntrees@gmail.com.
STEAM Time. Moorestown Library. 9:30 a.m.
Superhero Parade. Help kick off the library’s first Comic Fest with a superhero parade at the Moorestown Library at 10 a.m. Participants are welcome to wear their favorite superhero costume.
Comic Book Making and Publishing 101 with Angeli Rafer. Moorestown Library. 10:30 a.m. Geared towards ages 10 and up.
Comic Fest Trivia. Moorestown Library. Noon. Residents are welcome to compete in a trivia showdown. Geared towards ages 12 and up.
History of Anime with Dokudel. Moorestown Library. 1:30 p.m. Anime fan, anime historian, cosplayer and much more! Learn about the history of anime, starting from its humble beginnings of hand drawn cel animation to current times of CG animation with advanced computer technology.
Comic Fest at the Moorestown Library. 10:30 a.m. Visit vendors and check out a workshop in the library’s meeting rooms. For vendors and workshops, visit www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
SUNDAY, April 28
STEAM Time. Moorestown Library. 1 p.m.
MONDAY, April 29
Poem in Your Pocket Day. Moorestown Library. Stop by the reference, children or circulation desk anytime to pick up your very own short poem that fits right in your pocket. While supplies last.
Baby Time for ages 0-2. Moorestown Library. 10 a.m.
Toddler Time for ages 2-4. Moorestown Library. 10:45 a.m.
History Lecture-Of Dusk and Death Rays: A Reflection on Architecture and Change. Moorestown Library. 7 p.m. William Whitaker, Curator of Penn’s Architectural Archives, will explore the work of Louis Kahn, Malcolm Wells and a number of local landmarks. This program is presented by the Historical Society of Moorestown and is part of the “New Jersey History Speaks Lecture Series.” Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
Township Council Meeting. 111 West Second Street. 7 p.m. Visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
TUESDAY, April 30
Story Time for ages 3 and up. Moorestown Library. 10 a.m.
Game: Let’s Play Mexican Train Dominoes. Moorestown Library. 1 p.m. Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
ESL Conversation Group. Moorestown Library. 5 p.m. This program will invite general, engaging conversation that will guide the class. Practice speaking and comprehension to improve your English language skills. Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting. 111 West Second Street. 7 p.m. Visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting. 111 West Second Street. 7 p.m. Visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
WEDNESDAY, May 1
Grab and Go STEAM – PAPER AIRPLANES. Moorestown Library.
Baby Time for ages 0-2. Moorestown Library. 10 a.m.
Toddler Time for ages 2-4. Moorestown Library. 10:45 a.m.
Game: Let’s Play Rummikub. Moorestown Library. Noon. Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
Virtual Q&A with the Master Gardeners. 1:30 p.m. Members of the Rutgers Master Gardener Program of Burlington County will answer questions about your lawn, garden, starting a garden or seasonal gardening topics. Please be prepared to email your questions to burlingtonmg@njaes.rutgers.edu. Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
Outdoor Move ‘n Groove for ages 2 and up. Moorestown Library. 4:15 p.m.
Creation of Myths from Ancient Cultures. Moorestown Library. 6:30 p.m. Since the earliest times, humans have sought to understand how the universe came into being. In this program, participants will explore stories from Sumer, Egypt, North America and others and how they gave meaning to the people of ancient cultures. Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
THURSDAY, May 2
STEM for Grades K-1. Moorestown Library. 4:15 p.m. Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
Game: Let’s Play Mahjong. Moorestown Library. 1 p.m. Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
Join Bill Holt, opera aficionado and founder of the library’s Opera Roundtable, for a discussion of The Metropolitan Opera’s upcoming HD simulcast “Madama Butterfly.” Moorestown Library. 6:30 p.m. Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
Game: Moorestown Chess Club. Moorestown Library. 7 p.m. Register at www.events.moorestownlibrary.org.
Planning Board meeting. 111 West Second Street. Visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
