Elmora Branch Library September 2022
Registration for all our programs will now be on our website. Please go to elizpl.org to check out all of our events.
Zumba: Morning Exercise
Tuesday, September 6, 20, & 27, at 8:30 a.m.
Adult Program
Let’s come and feel the energy!
Call 908-353-4820 to reserve a spot. Walk-ins are welcome.
Face Painting
Wednesday, September 7, at 3:00 p.m.
Children’s Program
Free face painting at Elmora Branch
Stitch & Chat
Thursday, September 8, at 10:00 a.m.
Teen Program, Adult Program
Come stitch your clothing back up at Elmora! Just bring the article of clothing you want to mend! Assistance will be available.
Craft-Tea & Chat
Thursday, September 8, at 2:00 p.m.
Teen Program, Adult Program
Join us for our monthly Craft-Tea! Bring the craft you are working on to the library and socialize. We will have colored pencils, paper, and other crafting supplies available.
Eat Right
Saturday, September 10, at 10:00 a.m.
Children’s Program, Teen Program,
Adult Program
Join us for a special program on eating healthy!
Bubbles aRe Us
Saturday, September 10, at 1:00 p.m.
Children’s Program
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.
Mahjongg
Tuesday, September 13, 1 – 4 p.m.
Adult Program
Ages: 18 & up
Everyone who loves Mahjongg is welcome to come and play at the library. Bring friends or come alone & find new partners.
Mahjongg is a fascinating rummy-like game you play with tiles rather than cards! Remember to bring your own Mah-Jongg tiles, and we’ll provide the space for open play. A minimum of 4 players are required to play the game.
ABC Sign Language
Thursday, September 15, at 5:00 p.m.
Children’s Program
In celebration of Deaf Awareness Month, join Ms. Daysha for an ABC storytime while learning to sign the alphabet.
Matinee Movie: CODA
Friday, September 16, at 1:00 p.m.
Adult Program
Ruby is the only hearing member of a deaf family from Gloucester, Massachusetts. At 17, she works mornings before school to help her parents and brother keep their fishing business afloat. But in joining her high school’s choir club, Ruby finds herself drawn to both her duet partner and her latent passion for singing.
Art Lessons
Saturday, September 17 at 2:30 p.m.
Children’s Program, Teen Prorgram, Adult Program. Learn to blend colors, sketch, and many more art skills with Ms. Palak from Palak Studio Ink! An excellent experience for children, teens, and adults! All levels of art skills are welcome!
Crochet with Sol
Mondays, September 19 and 26, and Tuesdays, September 20 and 27 at 11:00 a.m.
Adult Program, Teen Program
Learn the tips and tricks with Ms. Sol! She will teach you everything you need to know to get started, from fundamental stitches to the importance of understanding gauge.
Adult Spanish Book Club!
Tuesday, September 20, at 3:00 p.m.
Adult Program
Join us for a monthly book discussion for adults in Spanish with Martha!
Adult Bingo
Wednesday, September 21, at 10:00 a.m.
Adult Program
Join us for a fun game of BINGO at the library! Winners will receive a free book!
Drawing for Kids
Wednesday, September 21, at 2:00 p.m.
Children’s Program
Listen to a story and learn to draw animals with Ms. Martha!
Stitch & Chat
Wednesday, September 21, at 5:00 p.m.
Teen Program, Adult Program
Come stitch your clothing back up at Elmora! Just bring the article of clothing you want to mend! Assistance will be available.
Sand Decoration
Thursday, September 22, at 11:00 a.m.
Children’s Program, Teen Program
Get creative with Ms. Martha, decorating mason jars using sand!
Banned Book Bingo
Thursday, September 22, at 5:00 p.m.
Children’s Program, Teen Program, Adult Program. Come play Bingo and win a free book!
Matinee Movie
Friday, September 23, at 1:00 p.m.
Adult Program
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother, Jem, live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father, and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to the evils of racism and stereotyping.
Macrame
Saturday, September, 24, at 10:00 a.m.
Children’s Program, Teen Program, Adult Program. Come make your own cute and stylish Macrame bracelet at Elmora!
Coloring for Adults
Tuesday, September, 27, at 11:00 a.m.
Adult Program
Drop in for some relaxing coloring fun! Come discover the calming effects as well as meet some good company!
Lil’ Bookworms
Wednesday, September 28, at 5:00 p.m.
Children’s Program
Kids will share their love of reading, learn to talk about the books they’re reading, and motivate kids to read.
Pantry Poison
Thursday, September 29, at 2:00 p.m.
Adult Program
Learn about ingredients you should avoid with Catherine, Nutritionist! Chemically altered food and GMO foods, harmful food packaging & the effects on your body with Catherine, Nutritionist!
Coloring for Kids
Friday, September 30, at 3:00 p.m.
Children’s Program
Relax & color at the Elmora Branch for
an hour!
