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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
S.T.E.A.M. on the GO Kit
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Children's Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Quick and fun STEAM activities for kids! Take your kit to go or work on it in the library. Books on the monthly topic will be on display. This program is for children in Grades K-5. Please sign up, and then pick up your kit any time after the 1st of the month at the children’s desk. You must be registered in order to get a kit.
This month: Dissolving Candy Cane
Disclaimer(s)
- Accommodations
Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions. - Cardholders
Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infants (age 0-1 years)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (age 1-2 years)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (age 2-3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Pre-School (age 3-5 years)" group.
Children,
Infants (age 0-1 years),
Toddlers (age 1-2 years),
Toddlers (age 2-3 years),
Pre-School (age 3-5 years)
Program Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infants (age 0-1 years)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (age 1-2 years)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (age 2-3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Pre-School (age 3-5 years)" group.
Dec
13
2024
Fri
Gingerbread Party
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Infants (age 0-1 years),
Toddlers (age 1-2 years),
Toddlers (age 2-3 years),
Pre-School (age 3-5 years)
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Children 5 and under can join us to decorate your own (cardboard) gingerbread man, read all about the Gingerbread Man's adventures and find out if our Gingerbread Men stay put or run away!
Disclaimer(s)
- Accommodations
Library staff will do our best to reasonably accommodate all children. Accommodations such as noise canceling headphones, fidget toys, special cushions, and weighted blanket are available upon request. Please reach out to youthservices@hegganlibrary.org before the event with accommodation requests and questions. - Cardholders
Open to Heggan cardholders only. Advanced registration is required. Please register children only, not caregivers.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Novel Mornings
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Adult Reference
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Join us for a lively book discussion.
Check out a copy of the novel The Writing Retreat by Julie Bartz and get ready to share your thoughts with our discussion group. Didn’t finish the book? Feel free to join us anyway!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
8
2024
Sun
Cancelled
Take a Seat: Chair Yoga With Dana
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Fitness
Join us for our chair yoga class where we focus on moving, breathing, building strength & flexibility, and end with relaxation! This class is perfect for all levels of students, including those who are new to yoga, as we use the chair to help balance, support, and challenge us. **Please wear comfortable clothing that you will be able to move freely in.** This class is limited to Margaret E Heggan cardholders due to its size and popularity. The class will be held in our adult meeting room. Advance registration is required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
Cupcake Decorating With Allison
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Adult Reference
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafting,
Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Celebrate the holidays with cupcakes! Learn decorating basics and create cupcake designs like a pro. All supplies are provided. Allison will show you how to decorate your cupcakes. Any cupcakes you decorate you get to take home to eat!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Jigsaw Puzzle Club
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Adult Reference
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Gaming,
Social
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Are you a jigsaw enthusiast? Drop in for socializing and jigsaw puzzle fun. This event is free and open to adults. Advance phone or online registration is required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
13
2024
Fri
Adult Board Game Club
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Adult Reference
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Gaming,
Social
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
Enjoy board and card games with some new friends in our board game social club! The library will provide a number of different board and card games to choose from, but feel free to bring your own. This program is open to all adults.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
Knitting and Crocheting
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Storyroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafting,
Instruction,
Social
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Do you want to learn how to knit or crochet? Join us for a beginner's class with volunteer Flora Bacchues. Please bring a skein of yarn, and a set of size 8 knitting needles and/or an H or I crochet hook. This program is open to everyone ages 18 and up. Advance online or phone registration is required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (11-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (age 13-18 years)" group.
Teens,
Tweens (11-13),
Teens (age 13-18 years)
Program Filled
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (11-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (age 13-18 years)" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Teen Art Club
Program Filled
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Tweens (11-13),
Teens (age 13-18 years)
Program Type:
Art Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Explore your interest in art with friends. Participants will have time, space, and materials to create. This monthly club will be led by a Teen Advisory Board member and is meant to allow teens to explore all things ART! Come check it out and have fun while exploring favorite artistic mediums and hanging out with like-minded friends. Meetings include discussions, art challenges, time for participants to work on individual projects, collaborations with fellow members, or simply hanging out while incubating one’s creative genius. Come join us to create and have a supportive sounding board for your creativity. The Art Club is open to Teens and Tween in grades 6-12. Preference is given to Heggan Library cardholders. Register now, supplies are limited.
Today's focus is watercolor.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (11-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (age 13-18 years)" group.
Teens,
Tweens (11-13),
Teens (age 13-18 years)
Program Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (11-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (age 13-18 years)" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Teen Writing Club
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Tweens (11-13),
Teens (age 13-18 years)
Program Type:
Social
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Do you like to write? Do you like playing with words or pictures to tell a story? Are poetry and lyrics more your style? Do you want to write a book someday? Why not start today? Through mysteries, fantasies, horror stories, histories, adventures, essays, letters, and more, the Writing Club explores and creates a variety of writings both individual and collective. Join us to discuss writing, get feedback on your works in progress, and get closer to creating your great work! This club gives young writers support and encouragement! This is a hybrid program. Teens and tweens can join us in person or via ZOOM. To access the ZOOM link or for more information, contact Librarian Barb at bpilling@hegganlibrary.org. The TAB Writing Club is open to teens and tweens in grades 6-12. Preference is given to Heggan Library cardholders. Register today!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Dungeons and Dragons
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Gaming,
Social
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Join our new social club and enjoy a round of role playing adventures with some new friends! Bring your own character, create a new one, or embody an adventurer prepared for you in advance. New and veteran players welcome alike! Adventures are episodic, jump in at any time! Curious about our adventurers’ previous quests? Read the adventure logs! This program is open to all adult card holders; priority registration will be given to Heggan card holders.
Our heroes stepped through the shadow-crossing portal and into the Shadowfell, a dark plane of suffering and despair. Before them was a path winding into the darkness, peppered with large clay pots.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
NJ Writers Resource Group
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Storyroom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop
A group of local writers meets in the library on the second Tuesday of each month. Aspiring writers ages 16 and up are invited to come and write, share, be inspired, and enjoy the company of other writers.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Crafting for Adults: Make A Decorative Santa and Reindeer
Program Open
Library Branch:
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library
Room:
Adult Reference
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
No Santa is complete without his sidekick, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer! This wood block Santa and Reindeer come side by side to make the most adorable DIY Christmas crafts to spruce up your decor this Holiday season! All supplies provided.
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