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Monday, June 312:00—1:30 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Senior Resource Center-Lunch & Learn
TOPIC: “Important Government Benefit Programs You Should Know About”Presented by: Ryann M. Siclari, Esq.
Ryann M. Siclari, Esq. , is counsel with the law firm Porzio, Bromberg, and Newman located in Morristown. Ryann concentrates her practice on a wide range of elder and disability law issues including long term care, government benefits planning and advocacy, estate and trust administration, and estate planning.…Learn MoreMonday, June 34:00—5:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Children's Cooking Program - Making Fermented Pickles
Learn about fermented vegetables and how to include them in your diet. Children will help make their own jar of fermented vegetables using simple ingredients in this interactive program. Best for children four years old (with adult assistance) and older.4
Tuesday, June 410:30—11:15 AMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Preschool Story Time
Join us for some fun stories, songs and a craft. Good for all preschoolers.5
Wednesday, June 59:15—10:15 AMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Classic Yoga
Gentle Yoga will be held in the Larison Room.
There is no charge, but space priority is given to Chester Library card holders if there is a waitlist.
Please bring your yoga mat, towel, and beverage.
Masks are recommended but not required for participants.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 510:30 AM—12:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Knitting Group - new members welcome
A knitting group at the library welcomes new members to join in a warm and creative atmosphere. The group provides a space for individuals of all skill levels to come together and share their love for knitting. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner, everyone is encouraged to participate and learn from one another.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 54:00—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Conversational German
Are you interested in German culture and want to learn how to speak the language?
Join this informal practice together in a conversational group. All levels are welcome to join and try.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 55:00—6:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Scam
Scams discussion with Detective Bonner
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Monday, June 1010:30—11:00 AMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Library Babies
This program for our littlest listeners includes stories, rhymes and songs. Best for children up to 2 years old. Older siblings always welcome.Monday, June 106:30—7:30 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Jewelry Making for Adults - Evening
Learn which wires, threads and cords are suitable for your favorite bead stringing projects. Design a necklace, bracelet or earrings to string on beading wire and learn how to crimp the ends with a clasp. The possibilities are endless! 11
Tuesday, June 1110:30—11:15 AMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Preschool Story Time
Join us for some fun stories, songs and a craft. Good for all preschoolers.Tuesday, June 1111:00—11:45 AMSmall Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Photo Management
Photo ManagementTuesday, June 1112:30—3:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Mah Jongg
Beginners please be here by 12:20. Please note that if you don't register you won't be guaranteed a spot. Also, please be on time. Mahjongg - Instructor on-site & Open Play - Novice to Advanced
Held Bi-monthly on Tuesdays 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Players must register on the Library website to reserve a socially distanced seat.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 117:00—8:00 PMZoom
Crypto
Arlene Ferris-Waks, Director, Complaints and Investor Outreach of the NJ Bureau of Securities in the Office of the NJ Attorney General's Office will present this program.
She will share an overview of this relatively new asset class. The discussion will include how cryptocurrency works.…Learn More12
Wednesday, June 1210:30 AM—12:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Knitting Group - new members welcome
A knitting group at the library welcomes new members to join in a warm and creative atmosphere. The group provides a space for individuals of all skill levels to come together and share their love for knitting. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner, everyone is encouraged to participate and learn from one another.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 127:00—9:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Chester Historical Society - Happy 100th Birthday to Hacklebarney State Park (no registration)
Come and celebrate Hacklebarney's State Park 100th birthday. Learn all about the state's history's with a lovely photo spread and a short talk and enjoy some birthday cake.13
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Learn to draw, paint and sketch15
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Monday, June 177:00—8:00 PMZoom
Macy's Flower Shows Through the Years
What began i 1946 at Macy's in San Francisco to promote a fragrance has become a major annual two-week event in five Macy's locations. The Macy's Flower Show welcomes spring with beautiful flowers, trees and plants and is a delight to experience. The floral sculptures are truly works of art.…Learn More18
Tuesday, June 181:30—3:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Afternoon Book Club
Afternoon Book Club - discussion of selected bookTuesday, June 186:00—7:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Art Journaling
Art Journaling is a non-clinical practice of wellness through creativity. The focus is on free authentic expression through colors, images, words, etc. for creative play, relaxation, and enjoyment. In this practice, one is not limited by artistic skills.…Learn More19
Wednesday, June 1910:30 AM—12:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Knitting Group - new members welcome
A knitting group at the library welcomes new members to join in a warm and creative atmosphere. The group provides a space for individuals of all skill levels to come together and share their love for knitting. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner, everyone is encouraged to participate and learn from one another.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 196:30—7:30 PMTeen RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Summer Volunteer Meeting
We are looking for a small group of volunteers to help out with the Summer Reading Program. Volunteers help sign children up for summer reading, help out with large events, run craft stations and activities for the children and help hand out prizes.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 209:45—11:45 AMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Just Write
A new local writers’ group has formed and is seeking new members. Just Write! Authors meet the third Thursday of the month from 9:45 a. m. to 11:45 a. m. at the Chester Library.
For more information contact Chair Loren Spiotta-DiMare at author@LorensReadingRoom.…Learn MoreThursday, June 202:00—2:45 PMSmall Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Instagram Basics
Basics of Social Platform: InstagramThursday, June 206:00—7:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Evening Yoga
Gentle Yoga will be held in the Larison Room.
There is no charge, but space priority is given to Chester Library card holders if there is a waitlist.
Please bring your yoga mat, towel, and beverage.
Masks are recommended but not required for participants.…Learn More21
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Monday, June 2411:00 AM—12:15 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Jewelry Making for Adults
Discover the ideal wires, threads, and cords for your beloved bead stringing endeavors. Craft a stunning necklace, bracelet, or earrings using beading wire and master the art of crimping the ends with a clasp. Your creative possibilities are boundless…Learn MoreMonday, June 243:00—3:45 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Abracadabra It's Magic!
We are having an outdoor Magic Show to kick off our Summer Reading Program! This magical event is full of comedy and audience participation. Fun for the whole family! We will move the fun indoors to our large program room if the weather does not cooperate.25
Tuesday, June 2512:30—3:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Mah Jongg
Beginners please be here by 12:20. Please note that if you don't register you won't be guaranteed a spot. Also, please be on time. Mahjongg - Instructor on-site & Open Play - Novice to Advanced
Held Bi-monthly on Tuesdays 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Players must register on the Library website to reserve a socially distanced seat.…Learn More26
Wednesday, June 2610:30 AM—12:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Knitting Group - new members welcome
A knitting group at the library welcomes new members to join in a warm and creative atmosphere. The group provides a space for individuals of all skill levels to come together and share their love for knitting. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner, everyone is encouraged to participate and learn from one another.…Learn More27
Thursday, June 2711:00 AM—1:00 PMLarison Room/Large Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
Arts & Crafts Day
Drop in anytime between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm and be creative at different craft stations with projects that include coffee filter butterflies, a bean mossaic, paper plate ice cream cones and more.Thursday, June 2711:30 AM—1:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomChester Library250 W. Main St, Chester, NJ, 07930
CANCELED - Bunco
New members welcome.Thursday, June 277:00—8:00 PMZoom
The Abraham Lincoln Lecture Series - Lecture 2
Lincoln's Emergence as a Military Realist - Lecture 2No one, least of all the incoming President, could foresee what the future portended as he took the oath of office in March, 1861. In fact, he would be the only President (with the exception of FDR's 3rd term) to begin and end his tenure with the imminence if not actuality of military conflict.…Learn More
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