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EMERSON 20 Palisade Ave. (201) 261-5604 emersonlibrary.org • Baby & Me, for age 2 and under, meets Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 11 a.m. An introduction to songs, dance and fingerplay with stuffed animals and rhymes. Indoors; masks required. Register online. • Chair Yoga for adults is Tuesday, Nov. 30 from 1:30 to 2 p.m. Participants gently move their bodies, gain strength and flexibility, and find some peace together in this fully-supported, adaptable indoor class. All abilities; no experience needed. Chairs provided. Registration required. • Join Miss Victoria for Afternoon Storytime for ages 2–5 on Thursday, Dec. 2 at 3:30 p.m. Registration is recommended, but drop-in welcome. Only one adult will be permitted in the program room per family. Additional guests will be asked to wait in the main library. Meets weekly through Dec. 23.
HILLSDALE 509 Hillsdale Ave. (201) 358-5072 hfpl.org • Join Maria outside on the library patio and start the day with a Chair Yoga class. Chair Yoga brings the floor to you and is a gentle but satisfying workout ideal for seniors or those who find regular yoga too aggressive. Thursday, Dec. 2, 10:30–11:30 a.m. Registration required. Class will be moved indoors in bad weather. • Zumba via Zoom is Thursday, Dec. 2 at 4:30 p.m. Janet Weller, certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor, leads a dance-based workout. Register for Zoom link. • Ever wondered about tai chi—the martial art of slow, controlled movements with many health benefits? Try a free class at the Hillsdale Library! Tai Chi with Master Randy is Friday, Dec. 3 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Registration required. MONTVALE 12 Mercedes Drive, Suite 100 (201) 391-5090 montvalelibrarynj.org
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• Certified instructor Amy Rutledge leads a four-session Virtual Guided Meditation Series on Monday evenings at 7 p.m, starting Nov. 29. No experience necessary; register for as many sessions as you want. • The True Crime Book Club meets via Zoom to discuss a new true crime title every month. For the next meeting, Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 7 p.m., the book is “American Fire” by Monica Hesse. New members welcome. Register on the libraryʼs website. • Strength Training for Seniors, a virtual program, increases flexibility, strength and endurance using easy-to-follow movements. Via Zoom, Thursday Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. Visit the libraryʼs website to register. • In the Challenge Island Virtual STEAM Workshop, students will be assigned a task that brings them on a STEAMtastic journey complete with challenges, material kits, problem-solving, critical thinking, and a lot of fun. For grades 3–6, Monday, Dec. 6 at 4 p.m. Register online. • Superstar Speakers, a public speaking workshop for kids, focuses on fun activities, games and improvs to boost skills and confidence in oral reports, presentations, or performances. Grades 3–8. Meets virtually on Tuesday, Dec. 7 at 6:45 p.m. Registration is required. • In the virtual lecture Decoding the Mysteries of Cats, join feline behavior specialist Stephen Quandt to learn why cats do what they do and how to decipher your catʼs behavior. Via Zoom, Thursday, Dec. 9 from 7 to 8 p.m. PARK RIDGE 51 Park Ave. (201) 391-5151 parkridge.bccls.org • Storytime with Miss Renee is on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10 a.m. in the First Friends room (across the hall from the library). For toddlers and preschoolers, but open to all. Registration required. • Virtual Take-and-Make Crafts with Miss Renee Fridays at 10 a.m. on the libraryʼs Face-
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book page. Miss Renee walks kids through a fun craft at home. Call or stop at the library during the week to pick up the craft supply kit. The videos remain on Facebook; check them out live or anytime that fits your schedule. • Miss Eileen welcomes kids to join her on the libraryʼs Facebook page (Park Ridge Public Library–NJ) every Saturday at 10 a.m. for the Virtual Book-It Club—stories, science and more geared towards kids in primary
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RIVER VALE 412 Rivervale Road (201) 391-2323 rivervalelibrary.org • For the week of Nov. 29, pick up a Hannukah Craft-to-Go for your child to complete at home. One craft per child, for kids in pre-K through fifth grade. Supplies are limited; crafts are first come, first served.
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• The library offers Virtual Qigong classes, via Zoom, on Mondays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This class is open to all ages, and you donʼt have to be a River Vale resident. Register to receive Zoom link. • Join Emily at the library to learn how to paint a framed galaxy inspired bear to hang up in your home. Painting at the Library: Galaxy Bear Art will CONTINUED ON PAGE 19
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