Elmora Branch Library May 2023
Registration for all our programs will now be on our website. Please go to elizpl.org to check-out all our events and to register.
* The library will be closed on May 27 & 29*
Sudoku Time Attack – Monday, May 1, 8, 15, & 22 (All Day)
Are you up for a challenge? Every Monday, there will be a new sudoku puzzle to solve. Don’t know how to play? The instructions will be posted next to the puzzle.
Zumba Gold on Monday, May 1, 8, & 15 and Thursday, May 4, 11, 18, & 25 at 8:30am
CALL 908-353-4820 to reserve a spot but walk-ins are welcome!
Mahjong on Monday, May 1, 8, 15, & 22 from 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Everyone who loves Mahjong is welcome to come & play at the library. Bring friends or come alone & find new partners. Remember to bring your own Mahjong tiles, and we’ll provide the space for open play. A minimum of 4 players are required to play the game.
Ages: 18 & up
Chess Club for Kids on Monday, May 1, 8, 15, & 22 at 4:00pm
Join our Hybrid Chess Club for Kids every Monday at 4pm. Beginners are welcome!
Adult Scrabble on Tuesday, May 2 and Thursday, May 11 at 1:00pm
Word lovers! Exercise your B-R-A-I-N (7 points) by playing scrabble with other like-minded adults.
Lil’ Bookworms on Wednesday, May 3 at 5:30pm
Kids will share the love of reading, learn to talk about the books they’re reading, and motivate kids to read. Ages: 5-8
Toddlers World on Friday, 5, 12, 19, & 26 at 11:00am
An hour of fun songs to sing, music, and playtime.
Special Adult Mother’s Day Craft on Saturday, May 6 at 11:00am
Join Elmora Branch Library for a special Mother’s Day craft for adults! Registration not required.
Stitch & Chat on Tuesday, May 9 at 10:00am
Come stitch your clothing back up at Elmora! Just bring the article of clothing you want to mend! Assistance will be available.
Drawing for Kids on Tuesday, May 9 at 3:00pm
Join Ms. Martha for a cute storytime and learn to draw different animals!
Stitch & Chat on Wednesday, May 10 at 5:00pm
Come stitch your clothing back up at Elmora! Just bring the article of clothing you want to mend! Assistance will be available.
Coloring for Kids on Friday, May 12 at 3:30pm
Relax & color at the Elmora Branch for an hour!
Sign Language Storytime on Saturday, May 13 at 11:00am
A family storytime where everyone can learn sign language together. Stay for a quick activity to socialize after the program!
Art Workshop on Saturday, May 13 at 2:30pm
Learn to blend colors, sketch, and many more art skills! An excellent experience for children, teens, and adults! All levels of art skills are welcome!
ESL for Kids on Wednesday, May 17 at 5:30pm
Relax & color at the Elmora Branch for an hour!
Adult Spanish Book Club on Thursday, May 18 at 2:00pm
Join Martha for a monthly book discussion for adults in Spanish!
Bubbles aRe Us on Saturday, May 20 at 1:00pm
Located on 640 3rd Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ
Join Ms. Martha for songs, stories, crafts, and oh-so-much fun! This storytime will feature stories in English and Spanish for the whole family.
All Age Lego on Saturday, May 20 at 3:00pm
It’s Lego Hour at Elmora on Saturday @3pm. Come build an enormous tower or make a race car; the imagination is limitless!
Coloring for Adults on Tuesday, May 23 at 11:00am
Drop in for some relaxing coloring fun! Come discover the calming effects as well as meeting some good company!
Crochet with Sol on Monday, May 22 and Tuesday, May 23 & 30 at 12:00pm
Learn the tips and tricks with Ms. Sol! She will teach you everything you need to know to get started, from fundamental stitches to understanding gauge.
Junior’s Book Club on Wednesday, May 31 at 4:00pm
Tweens will share the love of reading, learn to talk about the books they’re reading and motivate kids to read.
Grade: 4-6