Community Corner

Library Programs Galore This Weekend

Nearby activities for you and your family.

Sometimes the best place to go for fun with your family is your local library. We've put together a list of a few events coming this weekend at libraries nearby.

But that's not all we have in store for you in this week's list of family-friendly activities. Here are a few more ideas:


Where/When:
 At 3:30 p.m. on Friday at .
Why Go:
Maci the pet therapy dog loves to hear children read. Why not read her your favorite story?
Pricing:
 Free.

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Where/When:
 At 3:30 p.m. on Friday at .
Why Go:
To learn to to speak, read and write in Spanish.
Pricing:
 Free.


Where/When:
 At 3 p.m. on Thursday at the .
Why Go:
Because this super magic is great fun for children of all ages.
Pricing:
 Free.

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Where/When:
 At 1 p.m. on Thursday at the .
Why Go:
Children ages 3 to 6 can come enjoy stories and have fun making a craft to take home.
Pricing:
 Free.


Where/When:
 At 12:30 p.m. on Thursday at the .
Why Go:
To practice your poses at these free bi-weekly yoga sessions. Don’t forget to dress comfortably.
Pricing:
 Free.


Where/When:
 At 11:30 a.m. on Thursday at the .
Why Go:
To learn the art of Tai Chi with instructor Gary Carbone.
Pricing:
 $48 for eight sessions or $10 per class at the door.


Where/When:
 At 1 p.m. on Friday at the .
Why Go: Because adults need some time to relax too, and this is the perfect spot for fantastic concerts and performances, holiday crafts and informational seminars.
Pricing:
 Free.


When/Where: At 8:30 p.m. on Friday at the RVCC Planetarium in Branchburg.
Why Go:
To see and hear the hits of the Beatles put to lasers. Ob La Di Ob La Da.
Pricing:
$6 per person. $2 additional fee for 3-D glasses.

Zumba Fitness Class
Where/When:
 From 7 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the Butler VFW, 69 Carey Avenue in Butler.
Why Go:
 Because you’d like to enjoy this Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness class.
Pricing:
 $10.


Where/When:
 From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at The Merchant Block of Morris Plains.
Why Go:
You can pick up some homemade mozzarella and ravioli, freshly baked bread and some of New Jersey's best cheesecakes.
Pricing:
 Bring your wallet.


Where/When:
 Classes range from 10 to 11:20 a.m. Friday through Monday at Ginty Pool and Streeter Pool in Morris Township.
Why Go:
To bring the kids ages 4 and up to this fun and easy swim program.
Pricing:
 $30 per session.


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