At the library
All events are subject to change. Register on the library website, unless otherwise noted.
Thursday, Feb. 12
Drop-In Make a Valentine 9:30 a.m.
Valentine Dance Party 10 a.m. Dance the morning away to tunes with a fun friendship and Valentine’s Day theme. For ages 0-6.
Mahjong 1 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 13
Meet the Artists: Parkers Bend Artist Reception 10 a.m. Residents of Parkers Bend have created themed artwork for the month of February. Stop by, view the art, and get to know the artists. Refreshments will be provided courtesy of Parkers Bend and the Friends of the Moorestown Library.
Saturday, Feb. 14
Kids Chess 10 a.m.
Meet the Instruments: Brass 10:30 a.m. Symphony in C musicians will give presentations about different brass instruments and perform various short works that highlight these instruments. Hang around after the show to meet the musicians, ask questions and enjoy the instrument “petting zoo,” a chance to touch and hold some of the woodwind instruments. This program is made possible through a grant from the D’Olier Foundation.
Concert: Bob Canzanese Trio 2 p.m. The Bob Canzanese Trio features Bob on guitar and vocals, his brother Nick on electric bass and Scott Rouba on the drums. The music includes selections from artists such as Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones, Miles Davis, George Benson, as well as Van Morrison and The Temptations.
Tuesday, Feb. 17
Story Time 10 a.m.
Game Meetup noon.
PTSD/CPTSD Peer Support Group 7 p.m. This is a peer-to-peer support group for adults living with PTSD or complex trauma (CPTSD). The group is community-based and not affiliated with any hospital, clinic or treatment program. This is not group therapy, and no one is expected to share more than they are comfortable with. The goal is to provide a respectful, steady environment where people can talk openly, listen, and learn from each other.
Wednesday, Feb. 18
Toddler Time 10 a.m.
Open Play Time 10:30 a.m.
Rummikub noon.
Financial Literacy for Teens 6:30 p.m. For students in grades 8 – 12.
Thursday, Feb. 19
Mahjong 1 p.m.
Anime Club 6:30 p.m. Come meet other anime and manga fans and enjoy all things anime/manga. For grades 6-12.
Moorestown Mutual Aid 7 p.m. Looking to build stronger connections in Moorestown? Come for a relaxed, welcoming gathering where neighbors are coming together to practice mutual aid – sharing resources, support and care for one another. Participants will talk about what mutual aid looks like in town, explore ways to give and receive help and start building a community network rooted in solidarity, dignity and belonging.
Moorestown Chess Club 7 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 21
Hora de cuentos: Bilingual Story Time with Ms. Joselyn 10 a.m. Join Ms. Joselyn for a morning of stories and songs in Spanish and English. For ages three and up.
Kids Chess 10 a.m.
Sunday, Feb. 22
Culture4Kids Presents: Lunar New Year 2 p.m. Culture4Kids presents Lunar New Year. There will be a presentation and a read aloud. Children will do a craft. For younger siblings or children, coloring sheets will be provided. For ages 5-10.
Monday, Feb. 23
Baby Time 10 a.m.
Open Play Time 10:30 a.m.
Knitting Group Meetup 10:30 a.m.
WAVE – American Sign Language for Kids 6 p.m. For ages 10 – 18.
Tuesday, Feb. 24
Story Time 10 a.m.
Game Meetup noon.
Wednesday, Feb. 25
Toddler Time 10 a.m.
Open Play Time 10:30 a.m.
Rummikub noon.
Financial Literacy for Teens 6:30 p.m. For students in grades 8 – 12.
Library Board of Trustees meeting 7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 26
Mahjong 1 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 27
Dental Health for Toddlers 10 a.m. Celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month with Dr. Ami Gupta. In this educational and interactive program, Gupta will go over healthy and unhealthy food and dental habits and talk about what to expect at the dentist. For toddlers- and preschool age- children.
Friday, March 13
Irish Music for Kids 10 a.m. with harpist Kathy Appleton.
Backyard Habitats 2 p.m. Informational seminar will teach attendees how to attract pollinators, birds and other beneficial species to their yard while repelling pests in natural ways.
Saturday, March 14
Concert: Charlie Zahm, Celtic Music 1 p.m.
Monday, March 16
Knitting group meetup 10:30 a.m.
ESL (English as a Second Language) Conversation Group 5 p.m. Practice speaking and comprehension to improve English skills.
WAVE: American Sign Language for Kids 6 p.m. For ages 10 to 18.
International Cinema Night with Michael: “Hope and Glory,” 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 17
Game Meetup Noon.
History Talk: Early taverns and the drinks they served” 7 p.m. Rich Wagner, author of “Philadelphia Beer: A Heady History of Brewing in The Cradle of Liberty,” will speak as part of the Historical Society of Moorestown New Jersey History Speaks lecture series.
PTSD/CPTSD Peer Support Group 7 p.m. A peer-to-peer group for adults living with PTSD or complex trauma. The group is community-based and not affiliated with any hospital, clinic or treatment program. The goal is to provide a respectful, steady environment where people can talk openly, listen and learn from each other.
Wednesday, March 18
Rummikub Noon.
Gardening with the Master Gardeners: container gardening 1:30 p.m.
Friends Board of Trustees meeting 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 19
Mahjong 1 p.m.
Opera roundtable: “Tristan and Isolde,” 6:30 p.m.
Moorestown Mutual Aid 7 p.m. Join the library for a relaxed, welcoming gathering where neighbors are coming together to practice mutual aid, share resources, support and care for one another. Participants will talk about what mutual aid looks like in town, explore ways to give and receive help and start building a community network.
Moorestown chess club 7 p.m.
Friday, March 20
Growing plants from scraps 1 p.m.
Monday, March 23
Knitting group meetup 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, March 24
Game meetup Noon.
Wednesday, March 25
Rummikub Noon.
Library board of trustees meeting 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 26
Mahjong 1 p.m.
Friday, March 27
Who’s got the best toss in town? Join the Moorestown Youth Softball Association’s Cornhole Tournament & Adult Social at the Lenola Firehouse. Doors open at 6 p.m. with bags flying at 7. Entry is $100 per team or $30 for non-players, with $200 lane sponsorships available. Enjoy food, drinks, and raffle prizes. All proceeds support the Moorestown Youth Softball Association, helping fund field maintenance, uniforms and equipment for local girls. For more information, contact Brooke Van Saun at brvansaun81@gmail.com. To register, visit https://moorestownsoftball.sportngin.com/register/form/963099871.
Saturday, March 28
“Nobody Owns the Sky: Fascinating Stories of Forgotten Female Aviators” 3 p.m. Carol Simon Levin tells the stories of some of the early female pilots who risked their lives in flimsy wood and canvas aero-planes.
Also in Moorestown
Thursday, Feb. 12
Sustainable Moorestown Committee meeting Town Hall 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 17
Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting Town Hall 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 18
Appearance Committee meeting Town Hall 7 p.m.
Office Hours with Mayor Law and Deputy Mayor Keating Town Hall 6 p.m. Pop into Council Chambers at Town Hall with your township related questions.
Thursday, Feb. 19
FEP presents “Learn About Karate” Moorestown Friends Meetinghouse, 118 East Main St. 7 p.m. Coach Antonio, a long time member of the Friends Enrichment Program, will share the principals and practice of karate.
Sunday, Feb. 22
Mannerly Traditions presents George Washington’s 294th birthday bash, along with celebrating America’s 250th birthday, at the Community House of Moorestown. Tickets are $55 for adults and $25 for children under 10. Mannerly Traditions is a nonprofit that teaches manners and etiquette to children and adults. The organization specializes in the development of manners for individuals with neurodiversity and other disabilities. For more information, visit www.mannerlytraditions.com.
Monday, Feb. 23
Township Council meeting Town Hall 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 24
Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting Town Hall 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 3
Better Together Moorestown Committee meeting Town hall at 7 p.m.
Recreation Advisory Committee meeting Town hall at 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 5
Planning board meeting Town hall at 7 p.m.
Saturday, March 7
Lions International Beef and Beer Fundraiser Lenola Fire Hall, 7 p.m.
Monday, March 9
Council meeting Town hall at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 10
Tree Planting and Preservation Committee meeting Town hall, 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 12
Sustainable Moorestown Committee meeting 7 p.m. at town hall
Tuesday, March 17
Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting 7 p.m., town hall
Wednesday, March 18
Appearance Committee meeting Town hall, 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 19
Historic Preservation Commission meeting Town hall, 7 p.m.
Monday, March 23
Council meeting Town hall, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 24
Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting Town hall, 7 p.m.
