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This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13 yrs.)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13-18 yrs.)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Sewing Sunday

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens & Tweens, Tweens (10-13 yrs.), Teens (13-18 yrs.), Adults (18+), Everyone
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens & Tweens, Tweens (10-13 yrs.), Teens (13-18 yrs.), Adults (18+), Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Please join us for Sewing Sunday in the Maker Space. This is NOT a class with formal instruction. Please feel free to bring a project that you are currently working on, start a new one here, or simply learn how to use our machines. You will have access to one of our four heavy-duty Singer machines, serge machine and our shared supplies. If you require specific supplies, including fabric, you are encouraged to bring them with you. Registration is required to hold your spot.

This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13 yrs.)" group.

TinkerCad-3D Printing Workshop

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teens & Tweens, Tweens (10-13 yrs.)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Teens & Tweens, Tweens (10-13 yrs.)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

This event is for tweens aged 8-12. Join fellow student Adam F. for an informative and fun class on using TinkerCad to create 3D model files for transfer to the our Makerbot Replicator+ printer.

This event is in the "Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 yrs.)" group.

Move & Groove

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.), Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.), Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music

Does your little one love to dance, sing, and get active? Join us for this weekly event where we celebrate music through rhymes, songs, and dance-alongs! Designed for ages 18 months - 5 years old, this program will give kids a chance to learn new dance moves and get active! No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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

Foreign Film: Mississippi Masala

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:

From Mira Nair, director of “Monsoon Wedding,” comes this compelling romantic drama centered on two families of immigrants, one from India, the other from Uganda, both now living in Mississippi. Denzel Washington and Sarita Choudhoury star. 1991.

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

Knit and 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.

Music: Polka Madness

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

In honor of Oktoberfest, a celebration of polka music.  We’ll trace its history, from its origins in Bohemian folk music, to the dance craze in Parisian ballrooms, to US immigrant cultures. Hosted by Paul Howe. Registration required.

This event is in the "Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)" group.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes as we explore a new theme every week! 

This storytime helps kids build early literacy skills and a love of reading!

Best for ages 18 months - 3 years. No registration required. Join us after storytime for playtime, a craft, and gardening!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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

Arts and Crafts for Adults with Disabilities

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19

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.

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 2024 card and a mahjong set (if you have one). No registration required.

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

Mindful Meditation

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 58

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.

Beginners' Mah Jong Class

10:00am - 12:30pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

A Mah Jong class for new players. Mah Jong is a fun and popular tile-based game of strategy, skill, and lots of luck. You MUST attend first two classes. Registration required.
 

This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 yrs.)" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes as we explore a new theme every week! 

This storytime helps kids build early literacy skills and a love of reading! 

Best for ages 3 and up. No registration required. Join us after storytime for playtime, a craft, and gardening!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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

Knit and 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
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30

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 "School age (5-10 yrs.)" group.

Yoga for Kids

4:15pm - 5:00pm
School age (5-10 yrs.)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: School age (5-10 yrs.)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

This 45 minute yoga class is designed for kids ages 6-8. The students will build strength, balance, and flexibility while promoting body awareness and self-confidence. The class includes breathwork, yoga poses, music, games, and relaxation and is presented in a fun and engaging way. 

Please register. Please bring a mat or towel if possible (we also have some available to borrow).

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/burlington-student-application, 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 "Tweens (10-13 yrs.)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13-18 yrs.)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Jigsaw Puzzle Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tweens (10-13 yrs.), Teens (13-18 yrs.), Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Tweens (10-13 yrs.), Teens (13-18 yrs.), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games

Mount Laurel Library is hosting a Jigsaw Puzzle Night for ages 12 to 99! We meet the second Wednesday of the month. Bring your friends or make new friends and work together to complete a puzzle! Looking forward to having a friendly and fun evening puzzling! No registration required. You will find people at the event to work on the puzzle together. 

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

Movie Club: All the Movies' Presidents

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

In which we survey the most and least memorable POTUS’s, real and fictional, in movie and TV history, from 1 through 46 and beyond. Just in case you needed more politics in your life! Hosted by Irv Slifkin. Registration required.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Checking Up On Your Brain

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

This educational program will help you to understand brain health and wellness, with a particular focus on common brain health issues that occur with aging.  A clinician from Elevate Health will be presenting on common issues and warning sign

This event is in the "School age (5-10 yrs.)" group.

Sensory-Friendly Yoga for Kids

4:15pm - 4:45pm
School age (5-10 yrs.)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: School age (5-10 yrs.)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10

Sensory friendly yoga is an accessible yoga class for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and special needs. This class features adaptations like lower lighting, shorter program length, smaller class size, a visual schedule, and fidget toys/tools.

Yoga poses, movement and breathing exercises will be practiced to work on motor skills, encourage relaxation, improve focus, practice social skills and encourage self regulation. We promise to offer a calm environment where every child feels nurtured and supported. 

Best for ages 6-8. Registration required. Please bring a mat or towel if possible (we also have some available to borrow).

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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.

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

Dungeons & Dragons Groups 3 and 4

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults (18+)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Mount Laurel Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1

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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)" group.

Tots Art Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Babies & Toddlers, Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Miss Susan combines Art History, Literature, Science, and maybe even a little Math! Participants will be exposed to a variety of artists, mediums, and techniques. No experience or supplies necessary! This is a school-aged program for grades Kindergarten and up. A library card is required to register for this event.

An art class for the little ones to enjoy with parents and caregivers. Designed for ages 18 months to 3 years old. Registration with a current Mount Laurel Library card is required. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies (0-18 mos.)" group.

Baby & Me Meetup

10:30am - 11:30am
Babies (0-18 mos.)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Babies (0-18 mos.)
Event Details:

Join us for an informal, unstructured meetup for caregivers of babies aged 0-18 months. Bring your coffee and snacks and chat with other caregivers about the joys and challenges of raising babies -- or about whatever you'd like!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.