THURSDAY, Jan. 4
Mahjong at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Teen Advisory Board at 6:30 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Do you have ideas for new library programs or services? Are you interested in presenting your own programs at the library? TAB is a volunteer and advisory group where members work with Miss Michelle to make recommendations and help develop and present new programs together. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Moorestown Chess Club at 7 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Join chess enthusiast Dan Naylor, who will teach chess skills and review a game. Participants will then play together. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
FRIDAY, Jan. 5
Baby and Me Meetup at 10 a.m. at the Moorestown Library. A casual meetup of parents and caregivers of small children.
SATURDAY, Jan. 6
Teen Grab ‘n Go – Winter Lantern. Stop by the Moorestown Library and pick up a craft to make at home. While supplies last. Sponsored by the Friends of the Moorestown Library.
STEAM Time at 9:30 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
ESL Conversation Group at 11:30 a.m. at the Moorestown Library. This class is for intermediate/advanced ESL students. The goal of this program is to help increase vocabulary, improve pronunciation, apply appropriate grammar and learn idioms. Space is limited. Please call (856) 234-0333 x2 to receive a self-evaluation form. Once the form is returned, you will be contacted by the instructor to confirm your spot in the class.
SUNDAY, Jan. 7
STEAM Time at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Teen Vision Board at 2 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Drop into the library’s computer lab between to create a 2024 vision board.
MONDAY, Jan. 8
Baby Time (ages zero to two) at 10 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Toddler Time (ages two to four) at 10:45 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Moorestown Knit & Crochet 2gether: a virtual program at 1 p.m. Bring your needles, hooks and works in progress to start the week in a more mellow mood. Facilitated by Marilyn Fishman. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Monday Night Movies & Discussion at 6:30 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. “The Incredible Shrinking Man.” This program will include a brief intro and discussion after the movie. This film is not rated.
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group at 7 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. The caregiver support group, hosted by Alzheimer’s New Jersey, is for family and friends caring for a loved one with some type of dementia. The support group offers caregivers a place to share feelings and concerns, discuss challenges, and learn about available resources. To register, please call the Alzheimer’s New Jersey Helpline at (888) 280-6055 or complete a Support Group Inquiry Form at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Township council reorganization meeting at 7 p.m. at 111 West Second Street. For more information, visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
TUESDAY, Jan. 9
Story Time (ages three and up) at 10 a.m. at the Moorestown Library. Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs, then pick up a craft to make at home or in the library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Let’s Play Mexican Train Dominoes at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Fungi and Lichens: Lich-en the Fungus Among Us at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Burlington County Parks Senior Naturalist Jen Bulava presents an overview of the important roles that lichens and fungi play in the environment (not for identifying individual species). Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Open Space Advisory Committee meeting at 5:30 p.m. at 111 West Second Street. For more information, visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
Recreation Advisory Committee meeting at 7:30 p.m. at 111 West Second Street. For more information, visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10
Baby Time (ages zero to two) at 10 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Virtual: Beating the Winter Blues at 10:30 a.m. at the Moorestown Library. Feeling down? Explore ways to beat the blues. Presented by Rachel Tansey in partnership with Rutgers Cooperative Extension in Monmouth County. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Toddler Time (ages two to four) at 10:45 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Let’s Play Rummikub at noon at the Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Homework Helpers at 3:30 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Students in kindergarten through high school are invited to drop in to get homework help from retired teacher volunteers. Our homework helpers’ specialties include assisting with English and social studies at all levels, and math and science through middle school. Teen volunteers will sometimes be available to assist as well. If your child is under 10-years old, a caregiver is required to stay in the library during the child’s entire stay.
80s and 90s Trivia Night at 6:30 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Test your knowledge and join the library for an 80s and 90s-themed trivia night. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org. Sponsored by the Friends of Moorestown Library.
THURSDAY, Jan. 11
Mahjong at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Crafternoon: Monthly Craft Project for Adults at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Sponsored by the Friends of Moorestown Library. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Scratch for first and second graders at 4:15 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Explore Scratch, an introductory coding language developed by MIT, over a three-week course. Sign up for the first class and you are signed up for all three classes. No coding experience necessary. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Teen LGBTQIA+ Support Group at 6 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Join Moorestown Pride for a Teen LGBTQIA+ support group. This meeting will be co-hosted with Caleb, president of SAGA at Moorestown High School. This program is part of a monthly series of family gatherings, teen groups and support groups for the LGBTQIA+ community hosted by Moorestown Pride. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
Sustainable Green Team Committee meeting at 7 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. For more information, visit www.moorestown.nj.us.
FRIDAY, Jan. 12
Friday Film at 2 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. “Women Talking” follows a group of women in an isolated religious colony as they figure out how they might move forward to build a better world for themselves and their children.
SATURDAY, Jan. 13
STEAM Time at 9:30 a.m. at the Moorestown Library.
Inspiring Life Together: Goodie Bag Day at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library. Children in grades 8-12 will make goodie bags for breast cancer patients. These bags will be delivered to local cancer centers. Children will also get a chance to hear from a healthcare professional about breast cancer awareness. Register at www.moorestownlibrary.org.
SUNDAY, Jan. 14
STEAM Time at 1 p.m. at the Moorestown Library.