Union Public Library September 2021
Can you feel the crispiness in the air? Fall approaches and Union Public Library is ready with a full slate of programs and materials to kick it off. What’s more, it’s Library Card Sign-Up Month complete with prizes for new cardholders of all ages. Check our website uplnj.org for more information. While you’re there, sign up for our newsletter and be the first to know what’s happening at the Library.
To register for all events go to: https://uplnj.org/events/list/.To participate by phone call 908-851-5450 x3. Please check whether programs are virtual (Zoom) or on-site. Take a look.
Meditation with Bindu Bhatt
Thurs., 9/2 at 11:30 am
No experience is necessary. Register at https://uplnj.org/events/list/ (Zoom)
Beginners Flow Yoga
Thurs., 9/2 at 6:00 pm
Improve muscle strength and promote flexibility. Build your yoga program through postures, body awareness, relaxation, and connecting with your breath. Register at https://uplnj.org/events/list/(Zoom)
Meditation with Bindu Bhatt
Thurs., 9/9 at 11:30 am
No experience is necessary. Register at https://uplnj.org/events/list/ (Zoom)
Beginners Flow Yoga
Thurs., 9/9 at 6:00 pm
Improve muscle strength and promote flexibility. Build your yoga program through postures, body awareness, relaxation, and connecting with your breath. Register at https://uplnj.org/events/list/(Zoom)
Jump Start Your Job Search
Tues., 9/14 at 12:30 PM
Whether looking for a job or considering a career change, you’ll learn to develop your brand, take inventory of your skills, grow your network, and update and age-proof your resume. Presented by AARP. Register at https://uplnj.org/event/lunch-learn-aarp-presents-jump-start-your-job-search/(Zoom)
Jazz Photography
Tues., 9/14 at 6:30
For fans of jazz and/or photography. Join this tour of San Diego’s Museum of Photographic Arts and enjoy some of the greatest photographs of some of the greatest jazz players of all time with a jazz soundtrack. Register at: https://uplnj.org/event/jazz-photography/ (Zoom)
Meditation with Bindu Bhatt
Thurs., 9/16 at 11:30 am
No experience is necessary. Register at https://uplnj.org/events/list/ (Zoom)
Beginners Flow Yoga
Thurs., 9/16 at 6:00 pm
Improve muscle strength and promote flexibility. Build your yoga program through posture, body awareness, mental relaxation, and connecting with your breath. Register at https://uplnj.org/events/list/ (Zoom)
Animal Crossing
Fri., 9/17 at 2:00 pm
Check out our inclusive virtual library building with its Mario-themed maze, money trees, Nooks & Abels store, and craft DIYs. To visit — add us as a friend with UPL Nintendo friend code SW-4027-1837-6212, reservation not required. For all ages. Questions? Contact jcarvajal@uplnj.org.
Improv for Everyone
Harry Patrick Christian returns for a fun improv comedy class. Learn how to think on your feet by freeing your mind, body and imagination through group exercises and games in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Improv is a valuable skill for auditions and job interviews, too. Register at: https://uplnj.org/event/laugh-and-learn-through-improv/ (In person at Main Library)
Living Longer, Living Smarter
Tues., 9/21 at 12:30 pm
Make healthy choices now that lead you towards the future you want – includes long-term care, and general health-related issues. Presented by AARP. To get the link, register at:https://uplnj.org/event/lunch-learn-aarp-presents-living-longer-living-smarter/ (Zoom)
How to Get Health Insurance in NJ
Wed., 9/22 at 4:00 PM
Shalini Rajput from the New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund offers advice and answers individual questions about how to obtain, use and understand health insurance; and special Covid-19 enrollment, timing, and eligibility; all in simple language. Learn about the ACA. Register at https://uplnj.org/event/get-affordable-health-insurance-in-new-jersey/ (Zoom)
Best Tips for Crossword Puzzlers
Wed., 9/22 at 6:30 pm
Ever been stymied by the devilish clues in a crossword puzzle? Join Deb Amlen, lead columnist and senior editor of “Wordplay,” the crossword and games column of The New York Times, as she shows you what those tricky clues are asking you to do, and prove that the crossword is for everyone. Register at https://uplnj.org/event/best-tips-for-crossword-puzzle/ (Zoom)
Meditation with Bindu Bhatt
Thurs., 9/23 at 11:30 am
No experience is necessary. Register at https://uplnj.org/events/list/ (Zoom)
Beginners Flow Yoga
Thurs., 9/23 at 6:00 pm
Improve muscle strength and promote flexibility. Build your yoga program through posture, body awareness, mental relaxation, and connecting with your breath. Register at https://uplnj.org/events/list/ (Zoom)
Off the Shelf Book Club Reads In the Time of Butterflies
Thurs., 9/23 at 7:00 pm
This month the group reads In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez. New members are always welcome. Register at https://uplnj.org/event/off-the-shelf-book-club-6/ (Zoom)
Hilton Readers Book Discussion Group
Mon., 9/27 at 6:00 pm
September’s title is Olympic Pride, American Prejudice by Deborah Riley Draper. Join us! Register at https://uplnj.org/event/hilton-readers-book-discussion-group/ (Zoom)
Meditation with Bindu Bhatt
Thurs., 9/30 at 6:00 pm
No experience is necessary. Register at https://uplnj.org/events/list/ (Zoom)
Beginners Flow Yoga
Thurs., 9/30 at 6:00 pm
Improve muscle strength and promote flexibility. Build your yoga program through posture, body awareness, mental relaxation, and connecting with your breath. Register athttps://uplnj.org/events/list/ (Zoom
Union Public Library is located at 1980 Morris Ave., Union, NJ, with a Branch at 123 Hilton Avenue in Vauxhall. Please contact the Main Library at (908) 851-5450 or visit our website at www.uplnj.org for more information.