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Jazz Legends with Kahlil Kwame Bell

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Everyone
Registration Required
Event Details:

Inspired by his children’s book celebrating the sounds and stories of jazz, Kahlil Kwame Bell’s Jazz Legends program introduces young audiences and families to the world of jazz through music, storytelling, and interactive learning.

This event is in the "Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 yrs.)" group
This event is in the "School age (5-10 yrs.)" group

Family Storytime

12:30pm–1:30pm
Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.), Preschool (3-5 yrs.), School age (5-10 yrs.)
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.), Preschool (3-5 yrs.), School age (5-10 yrs.)
Program Type: Storytime

Join us every other Sunday 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. 

All ages welcome. 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.

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

Foreign Film: The Lives of Others

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 the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, this intense drama is set in East Berlin in 1984 and focuses on a special officer on the secret Stasi police force who spies on a playwright and his actress partner, suspecting them of anti-state

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws for Reading

2:00pm–2:15pm
Children
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required

Practice your reading skills with a captive canine audience in a private setting with Linda and one of her former and friendly Seeing Eye puppies (and registered therapy puppies) who are excited to hear you read to them! Please note, sessions are in 15-minute blocks. Bring your favorite book from home or arrive early to choose a book from the library's collection. Grades 1-4. Please register. 

This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group

Student Volunteer Sunday

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens & Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Teen Volunteer Opportunity
Registration Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Storytime: Ages 0-2

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

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

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

This program is designed for ages 0-2. Please do not attend without a child in this age range. No registration required. Storytime is from 10:30-11. Join us from 11-11:30 for playtime and a craft!

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

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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group

Kids Art Workshop

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens & Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Designed specifically for tweens, aged 8-12, this workshop will use the theme of Lunar New Year, the beautiful shared celebration of the new year based on the moon's cycle, for our project.

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

Crystal Bowl Sound Bath Meditation: Sounds by a Fire

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens & Tweens, Adults (18+)
Waitlist
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 a crackling fire that will soothe away your stress and anxieties.  Cryst

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 "Children" group

Storytime: Ages 2-5

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Combined
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

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

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

This program is designed for ages 2-5. Please do not attend without a child in this age range. No registration required. Storytime is from 10:30-11. Join us from 11-11:30 for playtime and a craft! 

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 & 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 "Adults (18+)" group

Book Chat: Wild Dark Shore

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

Fix yourself a warm cup of tea and join us on Zoom for a lively discussion of Charlotte McConaughy's Wild Dark Shore, a New York Times bestseller and a Reese's Book Club pick.

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

Tumblin' Tots

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Join Miss Amy of Tumblin' Tots for a fun and energetic movement class designed especially for ages 2.5 - 5 years. 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 "Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)" group

Tots Art Time

10:30am–11:15am
Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Toddlers (18 mos. - 3 yrs.)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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.

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

Tumblin' Tots

11:15am–11:45am
Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Preschool (3-5 yrs.)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Join Miss Amy of Tumblin' Tots for a fun and energetic movement class designed especially for ages 2.5 - 5 years. 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 "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: Love Songs

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:

This meeting will be a belated valentine to the love song, a heart-shaped juke box featuring the Great American Song Book, The Beatles, soul music, and much more. Please join us for tunes, hearts, and flowers.

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

AARP Tax Help

9:30am–10:30am
Adults (18+)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: In Library
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

AARP will be at the library to provide tax help to those with simple returns. Help is by appointment only.

Please be sure to pick up your Intake Form at the Info Desk to have filled out PRIOR to your appointment. 

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

AARP Tax Help

9:45am–10:45am
Adults (18+)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Laurel Library
Room: In Library
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

AARP will be at the library to provide tax help to those with simple returns. Help is by appointment only.

Please be sure to pick up your Intake Form at the Info Desk to have filled out PRIOR to your appointment.