Union Library June 2021 Events
Please register for all programs by going to https://uplnj.org/events/list/. To participate by phone call UPL Reference at 908-851-5450 x3. At this time, all programs are virtual via Zoom. Stay up to date by signing up for our Newsletter. Visit uplnj.org to sign up.
Tribute to Stephen Sondheim: A Gay Pride Event
Tuesday, June 8 at 6:30 p.m.
Robert McLaughlin, author of Stephen Sondheim and the Reinvention of the American Musical, shares his appreciation of Sondheim’s work and many contributions to the Great American Musical.
How to Write a Resume to Get Hired
Wednesday, June 16 at 1:30 p.m.
Join this resume training designed by a recruiter and land your next job faster. Lisa Rangel, founder of the executive resume writing and job landing company Chameleon Resumes, walks you through the exact steps and proven layouts you need to land multiple interviews. She’ll cover both resume requirements and mistakes to avoid.
Off the Shelf Book Club
Thursday June 17 at 7 p.m.
All books available to UPL cardholders on Hoopla. New members are always welcome. Call the library for this month’s selection.
Vision Board Project – Using the Power of Intention and Visualization to Achieve Your Dream
Monday, June 21 at 6:30 p.m.
A Vision Board is a collage representing things you would like to manifest in your life. Certified Life Coach, Beverly Braxton-Cannon will help you identify achievable, and realistic short-term and long-term goals, and show you how to create a vision board. Call the Vauxhall branch 908-851-5451 for (limited) supply kits.
Get Off the Couch and into Shape
Tuesday, June 22 at 12:00 p.m.
After the long winter, don’t be afraid to get off the couch and into shape! Join Paul Mickiewicz, from The Gateway Family YMCA, for a few exercises and stretching techniques that you can easily do every day. Learn AND have fun!
Smart DriverTEK Virtual Workshop
Monday, June 28 at 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Technology is changing the driving experience. Learn about the latest high-tech safety features in your current or future car including what’s new available, how they work and how they can make driving safer and more enjoyable. Presented by AARP.
Genealogy Research Stories
Wednesday, June 30 at 6:30 p.m.
Are you trying to research an NJ female ancestor but don’t know how? Regina Fitzpatrick, Genealogy Librarian at the NJ State Library, will show you using popular New Jersey genealogical collections. Learn smart research strategies and new resources to find your ancestors and hear stories from the past.
Meditation
Thursdays, June 3, 10, 17, 24 at 11:30 a.m.
Join Bindu Bhatt for a virtual meditation session. No experience necessary. Bindu has practiced meditation for over 30 years and would like to share her insight with you.
Beginners Flow Yoga
Thursdays, June 3, 10, 17, 24 at 6:00 p.m.
This class leads you through the foundations of yoga postures, body awareness, and alignment, relaxation of the mind, and connection with the breath. You will learn how to improve muscle strength, promote flexibility, and build your own yoga program specifically for your mind and body.
Union Public Library is located at 1980 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, with a Vauxhall Branch at 123 Hilton Avenue, Vauxhall, NJ 07088. For more information, please contact the Main Library at 908-851-5450 or visit our website at uplnj.org.
