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Poetry Discussion: Seamus Heaney

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

In honor of the recent publication of his complete poems, we’ll read and discuss some of the best works by the late, great Irish poet. As New York Times critic Francis X. Cline said, “Poetry is Heaney's labor and joy.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Knit & Crochet

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Like to Knit or Crochet? Come and join this friendly group. Beginners to experts are welcome. Please bring your own materials. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Crystal Bowl Sound Bath Meditation: Northern Lights

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens & Tweens, Adults (18+)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Teens & Tweens, Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an immersive sound bath meditation in an hour of harmonic crystal bowl sound frequencies for mind, body, and soul healing, combined with the ambience of the Aurora Borealis that will soothe away your stress and anxieties.  Cr

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Foreign Film: My Life as a Dog

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Winner of many international awards, this sensitive coming-of-age story from Sweden’s Lasse Hallstrom (“The Cider House Rules”) tells of a pre-teen named Ingemar, sent to live away from his mother and brother with his aunt and uncle in the late 19

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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Mah Jong

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games

Mahjong is a fun and popular tile-based game of strategy, skill, and lots of luck. Some experience recommended. Bring your National Mahjong League 2025 card and a mahjong set (if you have one). No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Dance Class: Jitterbug

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Fight the winter blues with a fun dance class!

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Mindful Meditation

10:00am–11:00am
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Join an experienced meditation instructor and relax your mind and body. This program will be conducted on Zoom. Registration required. You will receive a link to the meeting a day prior to the event.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Arts and Crafts for Adults with Disabilities

10:30am–11:30am
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Join us for a fun arts & crafts class designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We may be using materials such as clay and paint that can get messy, so please wear appropriate clothing! 

Ages 18+ only. Please note that the library does not provide respite care; caregivers are required to stay with adults who need them. Adults who do not require a caregiver are also welcome to attend. 

Registration required (please register participants only; no need to register caregivers).

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Knit & Crochet

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Like to Knit or Crochet? Come and join this friendly group. Beginners to experts are welcome. Please bring your own materials. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Tai Chi for Health

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Certified instructor Bob Stanton teaches tai chi, a gentle exercise that can improve muscle tone, flexibility, and coordination. It can be done seated or standing. Registration required. You will receive a Zoom link the day before the event.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

ESL Conversation Class with NJ Literacy

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Mount Laurel Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: ESL

This ESL class is for upper level beginner to lower level intermediate learners.  To register for free classes through NJ Literacy, please fill out an application on their website at https://literacynj.org/become-a-student/?county=Burlington, or text them at 609-388-1506.  They will contact you and place you in an appropriate class for your learning level.  This class is for adults only (18+).

This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Yin Yoga

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens & Tweens, Adults (18+)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Teens & Tweens, Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class led by Monica Walsh.  Monica’s yoga is focused on restorative principles, with an emphasis on relieving stress and muscular tension, and maximizing range of movement.   This is a very meditative style of yoga.   Please bring a yoga mat if you have one – a small number will be available to borrow.  Registration required.

Students will be asked to sign a Waiver of Liability before the class starts.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Dungeons & Dragons Groups 1 and 2

6:00pm–8:30pm
Adults (18+)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Come and join one of the adventures in the original roleplaying game.  5E ruleset.  New and experienced players welcome.  Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Music Program: Songs About Trains

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

America’s love affair with trains has run through our history through this vast country. Likewise, locomotion is a thread woven through our folks songs and pop music.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Knit & Crochet

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Like to Knit or Crochet? Come and join this friendly group. Beginners to experts are welcome. Please bring your own materials. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Silent Book Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Quiet Study
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Book Club

Are you looking for a cozy spot to read in companionable silence? Maybe a place to gather with other book lovers and find out what they're reading? Guess what we have just the place, Mount Laurel Library is starting our own chapter of The Silent Book Club this summer. Every other Monday evening we will gather for 1.5 hours, the first half hour will be set aside to share what you're reading or generally socialize, and the next hour will be for quiet reading.

We will provide a comfortable seating area and refreshments, just bring your own book or choose one from our collection, and join in.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Knit & Crochet

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Like to Knit or Crochet? Come and join this friendly group. Beginners to experts are welcome. Please bring your own materials. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Mah Jong

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games

Mahjong is a fun and popular tile-based game of strategy, skill, and lots of luck. Some experience recommended. Bring your National Mahjong League 2025 card and a mahjong set (if you have one). No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Chair Yoga

10:00am–11:00am
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Chair Yoga involves gentle yoga exercises that can be done while seated. This class will teach guided breathing, simple physical stretches, and meditation. The exercises are safe for all levels. Registration required. You will receive a link to the meeting a day prior to the event.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Knit & Crochet

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Like to Knit or Crochet? Come and join this friendly group. Beginners to experts are welcome. Please bring your own materials. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Tai Chi for Health

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Certified instructor Bob Stanton teaches tai chi, a gentle exercise that can improve muscle tone, flexibility, and coordination. It can be done seated or standing. Registration required. You will receive a Zoom link the day before the event.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

ESL Conversation Class with NJ Literacy

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Mount Laurel Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: ESL

This ESL class is for upper level beginner to lower level intermediate learners.  To register for free classes through NJ Literacy, please fill out an application on their website at https://literacynj.org/become-a-student/?county=Burlington, or text them at 609-388-1506.  They will contact you and place you in an appropriate class for your learning level.  This class is for adults only (18+).

This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group

Magic: The Gathering Night

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens & Tweens, Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Teens & Tweens, Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games

Stop by the library and play Magic: The Gathering.  New and experienced players welcome.  Commander has been the most popular format for experienced players at these events.  New players can borrow a starter deck and learn the game - a librarian will be available to teach you the rules.  Registration not required.