Events at the township library. Visit its website for details.
Wednesday, Jan. 21
Arts and crafts for adults with disabilities: For ages 18 years and up. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Join the library staff for an arts and crafts class designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This class may be using materials such as clay and paint, so participants should wear appropriate clothing. Registration is required at www.mountlaurel.librarycalendar.com. 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.
Story Time: Ages 2 to 5 years. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Stories, song and rhymes with a new theme explored every week.
Knit and crochet afternoon meetup: For ages 18 and up. 1 to 3 p.m. Beginners to experts are welcome and participants must bring their own materials. No registration required.
Tai Chi for health: Ages 18 years and up. 4 to 5 p.m. Certified instructor Bob Stanton teaches the gentle exercises that can improve muscle tone, flexibility and coordination. Class can be done seated or standing. Registration is required at www.mountlaurel.librarycalendar.com.
ESL Conversation Class with NJ Literacy: Ages 18 years and up. 6 to 8 p.m. This ESL class is for upper-level beginner to lower-level intermediate learners. Visit www.literacynj.org/burlington-student-application to apply. Applicants will be contacted and placed in an appropriate class for their learning level.
Thursday, Jan. 22
Tumblin’ Tots: Ages 3 to 5. Sessions are 10:30 to 11 a.m. and 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. Registration with a current library card is required.
Friday, Jan. 23
La Hora del Cuento en Español: Ages 2 to 5. 11:30 a.m. to noon. Includes Spanish story time and learning through the imitation of songs, verses and games.
Knit & Crochet Afternoon Meetup: Ages 18 years and up. 1 to 3 p.m. Beginners to experts are welcome. Participants must bring their own materials. No registration required.
Saturday, Jan. 24
Chess club: All ages. 2 to 3 p.m. For new and experienced players. Library staff will provide a chess board but participants may bring their own. No registration required.
Monday, Jan. 26
Move and Groove: For ages 18 months to 5 years. 10:30 to 11 a.m. A weekly outdoor event where participants can celebrate music through rhymes, songs, and dance-alongs. No registration required.
Silent Book Club: Ages 18 and up. Every other Monday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. For residents who seek quiet reading and/or gathering with other book lovers. Visit the library website for dates.
Knit & Crochet: For ages 18 years and up. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Beginners to experts are welcome. Participants must bring their own materials. No registration required.
Tuesday, Jan. 27
Mahjong: For ages 18 years and up. 1 to 4 p.m. Some experience is recommended for this event. Participants may bring a National Mahjong League 2023 card and a mahjong set. No registration required.
La Hora del Cuento en Español: Ages 2 to 5. 4:30 to 5 p.m. Join the library for Spanish story time and learn through the imitation of songs, verses and games.
