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La Hora del Cuento en Español (Storytime in Spanish)

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.), Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.), Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Ven y disfruta de la  Hora del Cuento en Español, un espacio para aprender a través de la imitación de canciones, versos y juegos mientras nos sumergimos en una nueva cultura y lengua.

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.

Baby & Me Meetup

10:30am - 11:30am
Babies (0-18 mos.)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Children's Area
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.

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. 

Beginners Mah Jong

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults (18+)
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Instructor Linda Rosenson will teach basics of Mah Jong over the course of the four weeks, such as tile identification and distribution, the Charleston, how to interpret the NMJL card, etiquette, rules, and strategy.

Family Storytime

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

Join us every other Saturday for stories, songs, fingerplays, and more as we explore new books from our collection! 

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

Best for ages 18 months and up. No registration required. Join us after storytime for playtime, a craft, and gardening (weather-dependent)!

 

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.

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

Join us for this weekly event where we dance along to a playlist of our favorite songs and play with egg shakers, rhythm sticks, and more! Designed for ages 18 months - 5 years old, this program gives kids a chance to dance, sing, 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.

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. 

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, fingerplays, and more as we explore a new theme every week! 

This storytime helps toddlers build early literacy skills and a love of reading. 

Designed for ages 18 months - 3 years. No registration required. Join us after storytime for playtime, a craft, and gardening (weather-dependent)!

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.

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.

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, fingerplays, and more as we explore a new theme every week! 

This storytime helps preschoolers build early literacy skills and a love of reading. 

Designed for ages 3-5. No registration required. Join us after storytime for playtime, a craft, and gardening (weather-dependent)!

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.

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. 

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: 39

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.

Yoga for Kids

4:15pm - 5:00pm
School age (5-10 yrs.)
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: 12

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. 

This class features adaptations like lower lighting, small class size, a visual schedule, and fidget toys/tools and is accessible for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and special needs. We promise to offer a calm environment where every child feels nurtured and supported. 

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

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+).

Baby Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies (0-18 mos.)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Babies (0-18 mos.)
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, lap bounces, and more!

This storytime helps prepare babies for early literacy skills and a love of reading.

Older siblings are always welcome, however, this storytime is designed for ages 0-18 months. Please do not attend without a baby in this age range. 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.

La Hora del Cuento en Español (Storytime in Spanish)

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.), Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.), Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Ven y disfruta de la  Hora del Cuento en Español, un espacio para aprender a través de la imitación de canciones, versos y juegos mientras nos sumergimos en una nueva cultura y lengua.

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.

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. 

Beginners Mah Jong

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults (18+)
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Instructor Linda Rosenson will teach basics of Mah Jong over the course of the four weeks, such as tile identification and distribution, the Charleston, how to interpret the NMJL card, etiquette, rules, and strategy.

Chess Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games

Come play Chess at the library!  New and experienced players welcome.  We'll provide chess boards, but feel free to bring your own if you like.  Registration not required.

Foreign Film: Sugar

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:

The universal appeal of baseball comes into focus as a young pitcher, who carries an impoverished family on his back, makes his way from the baseball camps in the Dominican Republic to a major league team.

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

Join us for this weekly event where we dance along to a playlist of our favorite songs and play with egg shakers, rhythm sticks, and more! Designed for ages 18 months - 5 years old, this program gives kids a chance to dance, sing, 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.

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. 

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, fingerplays, and more as we explore a new theme every week! 

This storytime helps toddlers build early literacy skills and a love of reading. 

Designed for ages 18 months - 3 years. No registration required. Join us after storytime for playtime, a craft, and gardening (weather-dependent)!

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.

Tots Art Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Babies & Toddlers, Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)
Registration
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

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.