August Events at the Union Public Library

Union Public Library August 2023

Summer at Union Public Library has never been hotter! Join us for special programs and more. 

Walk in Wednesdays (Vauxhall Branch)

Wednesdays @ 12:30 -2:00 pm Do you need help navigating the many resources our Library offers? Learn to navigate HOOPLA, Freegal, and Kanopy to download and enjoy ebooks and audiobooks, music and movies, and so much more. 

Meditation (Zoom)   

Thursdays @ 11:30 am

Join Bindu Bhatt for a virtual meditation session. No experience is necessary. Bindu has practiced meditation for over 30 years and wants to share her insight.            

Chair Yoga (Main Library)

Thursdays 8/10 @ 10:30 am

Take a deep breath with friends and stretch those winter muscles! For beginners to professionals. Presented by the Gateway Family YMCA.                              

Acing the Job Interview (Vauxhall Branch)

Fri., 8/4 @ 2:00 pm       

Please join us for this presentation for job seekers who want to learn tips on how to succeed in a job interview. 

Adult Sew It! Workshop: Make Your Own Flower Pillow Case (Main Library)     

Mon., 8/7, from 5-7:00 pm

Learn to use a sewing machine and create a flower pillow case in this workshop led by Ellen Lumpkin Brown, sewing instructor and owner of Sew It! No previous sewing experience is required. All supplies and equipment are provided. Registration required. Space is limited.

Practice Your English! (Main Library)                   

Tues., 8/8 @ 6:00 pm

Just a chance to practice English and have fun. Join us! (Must be able to speak basic English.)

Networking for Job Seekers (Vauxhall Branch)

Fri., 8/11 @ 2:00 pm

Please join us for this informative session to learn what networking is, how to prepare for it, and why it is an important part of the job search process.             

Divine Mediumship and Angel Messages (Vauxhall Branch)

Mon., 8/14 @ 6:00 pm

RoseMarie Rubinetti Capiello, author of Speaking from Spirit, will lead a discussion on mediumship. Learn more about what mediumship is and how it works, dream “visits” and other signs from departed loved ones, and tips for understanding and coping with grief. Rosemarie studied at Arthur Findlay College in the UK, which specializes in spiritualism and psychic sciences.

Balance Class with the Y (Main Library)

Wed., 8/16 @ 10:30 a@wpps-supportWed., 8/16 @ 10:30 am

As we age, avoiding the risks of falling is more critical than ever. Learning to balance your body in different situations through gentle strengthening exercises and stepping strategies. Give this popular class a try! Registration is limited.

Off the Shelf Book Club (Main Library)

Thurs., 8/17 @ 6:30 pm

New members are always welcome. This month’s title isThe Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb.        

Practice Your English! (Main Library)                   

Tues., 8/22 @ 6:00 pm

Just a chance to practice English and have fun. Join us! (Must be able to speak basic English.)

For more information about our programs and fabulous resources, please call Adult Services at (908) 851-5450, extension 3, visit our website at uplnj.org, the Main Library at 1060 Stuyvesant Ave., or the Vauxhall Branch at 123 Hilton Ave.

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