The Union Public Library has exciting events planned for adults during the month of August at both the Main Library (MN) and Vauxhall Branch (VH).
All programs are free and open to the public.
Please note that both libraries will be closed on Saturdays until September 15, 2018.
Adult Programs at the Vauxhall Branch (VH)
Connect, Explore and Discover
Monday, August 6 from 2 – 3 p.m.
Join us for Tech Monday Instruction and learn how to download e-books and e-audiobooks from our digital resources using your library card. Register in advance.
Meet the Author: Barbara Kukla
Monday, August 6 from 7 – 8 p.m.
Meet author Barbara Kukla as she discusses her latest book Newark Women: From Suffragettes to the Statehouse. One hundred years ago, Newark women played a very important role in the struggle for women to secure the right to vote. Register in advance.
Bingo for Adults
Monday, August 13 from 2 – 3 p.m.
Join us for a fun afternoon of bingo. Meet new friends and win cool prizes. Register in advance.
Tai Chi Free Exercise Program: Tuesdays in August
First session: 12:30 – 1:15 p.m.
Second session: 1:30 – 2:15 p.m.
For mature adults. Wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. Sign up required.
The Vauxhall Branch Library is located at 123 Hilton Avenue, Vauxhall, NJ 07088. For additional information please call the library at (908) 851-5451, or find us on the web at www.uplnj.org.
Adult Programs at the Union Public Library (MN)
Adult Board Games
Friday, August 3 12 – 1 p.m.
Bring a friend for more fun! Board games will be provided.
Shoprite of Union: Summer BBQ
Wednesday, August 8 from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Shoprite Dietitian Megan Hewitt will speak about healthy eating information while also offering free food samples.
Rewind Rock Music
Tuesday, August 14 from 7 – 8 p.m.
These Jersey-based musicians will perform classic rock hits from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Part of our Libraries Rock! Series.
Bagels & Books!
Friday, August 17 from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Come celebrate the end of the Adult Summer Reading Program with us by sharing your thoughts about the books you read this summer over bagels and coffee! Meet new friends and discover great new authors!
Chair Yoga
August 1, 8, and 15 10:15 – 11 a.m.
Gentle and relaxing. No experience necessary.
Tuesdays @ 2 Movies
August 7, 14, 21, and 28; 2 – 4 p.m.
Join us at the library for free movies. Doors open at 1:50 p.m. and elevator access is available. Please call the Library for specific titles and more information at (908)-851-5450.
Meditation
Thursdays in August 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Relax and unwind in our ever popular meditation class.
Connect Explore & Discover Digital Resources
Wednesday, August 1 from 3 – 4 p.m.
Wednesday, August 15 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Learn how to download e-books, e-audiobooks, digital magazines, language learning programs, and more using just your library card. Please bring your library card and mobile device.
Mobile Aging Kiosk
Tuesday, August 28 from 12 – 2 p.m.
Union County’s mobile Aging Service Kiosk (ASK) is designed to provide residents with a convenient, friendly way to find out about services for the aging, and for their families and caregivers. ASK is staffed by professionals with the Division on Aging and Disability Resource Connection of the Union County Department of Human Services.
International Film
Thursday, August 23 from 2 – 4 p.m.
This romantic comedy from Mexico is about a successful, single career woman who asks her co-worker to pose as her boyfriend for a family wedding and is surprised when her ex-boyfriend shows up at the ceremony. Please call the library for the exact title.
Les Malamut Art Gallery
Adrienne Bednarz’s exhibition of photography entitled “Entryways”
will be displayed in the gallery until August 30.
The Main Library is located at 1980 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083. For additional information call 908-851-5450, or find us on the web at www.uplnj.org
