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At the library: Take a break with some crafts – Waynesboro Record Herald

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The Burlington County Library Systems December calendar features several make-n-take craft programs just for adults. Make sparkly jewelry for a night on the town, unique holiday dcor to dress up your home, or a gift card holder for that special someone.

Want to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season? Why not visit the library for some festive fun!

The Burlington County Library Systems December calendar features several make-n-take craft programs just for adults. Make sparkly jewelry for a night on the town, unique holiday dcor to dress up your home, or a gift card holder for that special someone.

Or just sit back and unwind when Charlie Zahm and Friends perform a host of holiday classics as part of the Sundays on Stage series live in the Burlington County Library Auditorium on Dec. 15. Seating is limited to 240 attendees and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

All BCLS library branches will close at 5 p.m. on Dec. 24 and remain closed Dec. 25, Christmas Day. In addition, all libraries will close on Dec. 31 at 5 p.m. and will remain closed on Jan. 1, New Years Day.

Check out all the great BCLS programs available to adults in December:

All programs are free (unless otherwise noted) but may require registration. Please call the appropriate location or register online to reserve a space. For the complete BCLS program calendar, visit bcls.lib.nj.us.

At the Burlington County Library in Westampton 609-267-9660:

Sunday (2 p.m.): The Magnolia Street String Band performs as part of the Sundays on Stage series live in the auditorium. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. and seating is limited.

Monday (2:30 to 5 p.m.), Dec. 8 (1:30 to 4 p.m.), Dec. 14 (12:30 to 4:30 p.m.) and Dec. 20 (9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.): Learn about job opportunities with the U.S. Census Bureau during the 2020 Census. Registration required.

Monday (5 p.m.): Learn about programs in the health care, manufacturing, technology and supply chain industries during the Rowan College at Burlington Countys Workforce Development Institute Information Session. Registration encouraged.

Monday, Thursday, Dec. 9, 12, 16 and 19 (6 p.m.): Willingboro Adult School offers English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes.

Monday (6:30 p.m.): Learn about Seasonal Mood Shifts and how to cope when your mood changes with the weather during this presentation by Dr. Angela Clack, a licensed psychotherapist.

Tuesday, Dec. 10, 17, 24, and 31 (10 a.m.): Join fellow knitters for the Social Knitting group. Bring light-colored, 4-ply yarn and short size 9 or 10 knitting needles.

Tuesday (2 p.m.): Learn the basics of creating a spreadsheet during Excel 2016 for Beginners. Basic computer skills and registration required.

Tuesday (6:30 p.m.): Learn how to Burn Off the Stress and the Cookies during this program presented by Kate Palm, a fitness specialist and personal trainer.

Tuesday, Dec. 10, 17 (7 p.m.): Writers explore their creativity during the eight-week personal essay and writing course My Story, My Life with Sally Friedman that concludes this month. Registration required.

Wednesday (10 a.m.): Members of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Delaware Valley Association meet monthly to provide support and education to people with Multiple Sclerosis.

Wednesday (6:30 p.m.): Turn your narration piece into engaging storytelling during Aloud: Fiction Writers Group. Registration required.

Wednesday (7 p.m.): Join New Jersey State Library Genealogy Librarian Regina Fitzpatrick to learn about Researching New Jersey Ancestors, Pre-1848.

Thursday (2 p.m.): Learn the basics, including how to point, click and scroll during Computers for Beginners. Registration required.

Thursday (6:30 p.m.): Learn a stress-free way to Declutter Your Home. Registration encouraged.

Friday (10 a.m.): Learn how to use Compassionate Communication to Improve Connections with Others during this program presented by a licensed psychologist.

Friday (6 p.m.): Practice your English with other non-native speakers during the Talk Up a Storm ESL Conversation Group.

Saturday (noon): Learn about quilting from the Queens of Quality Quilting who share their skills and donate their creations. Beginners welcome. Supplies provided.

Dec. 9 (2 p.m.): Learn to think like a librarian and take advantage of online Readers Advisory tools like Novelist and Goodreads. Registration required.

Dec. 9 (7 p.m.): Learn about Essential Oils for a Stress-Free Home for the Holidays. Registration required.

Dec. 10 (1 p.m.) and Dec. 18 (6 p.m.): Improve your skills with The South Jersey Crochet Guild. Please bring your own supplies.

Dec. 10 (2 p.m.): Become a Google Master. Gmail account and registration required.

Dec. 11 (10 a.m.): The Mystery Book Group meets.

Dec. 12 (9:30 a.m.): Get an Introduction to the Internet. Registration required.

Dec. 12 (2 p.m.): Learn more during Email Beyond the Basics. Email account and registration required.

Dec. 14 (1 p.m.): Watch a different film every month during Star Wars: Projector to the Page.

Dec. 15 (1 p.m.): The Holly Coin Club meets.

Dec. 15 (2 p.m.): Charlie Zahm and Friends perform a host of holiday classics as part of the Sundays on Stage series live in the auditorium. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. and seating is limited.

Dec. 16 (2 p.m.): Get one-on-one help downloading ebooks and audiobooks from the library during eLibrary Office Hours. Bring your library card and device. Registration required.

Dec. 16 (6 p.m.): New adults just learning the ropes of adulting are invited to enjoy some spa-themed crafting and bring home a lotion bar and/or aromatherapy shower steamers to keep or give as a gift. Registration required.

Dec. 30 (10:30 a.m.): GRANDS is a non-profit group that supports and addresses the unique needs of grandparents raising grandchildren through advocacy, community support, and educational programs.

Dec. 30 (6:30 p.m.): New adults just learning the ropes of adulting are invited to meet new people and get creative while painting DIY vases.

At the Bordentown Library 609-298-0622:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Dec. 9, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19 and 26 (10 a.m.): English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes are offered through the Community District Alliance. To register, call 609-298-0025, ext. 1202.

Monday, Dec. 16 (6 p.m.): Practice your English with other non-native speakers during the Talk Up a Storm ESL Conversation Group. Registration required.

Monday (6:45 p.m.): Learn breathing techniques and experience a guided meditation to dissolve stress during Mind and Meditation, a class presented by The Art of Living Foundation.

Tuesday (6:30 p.m.): Enjoy some card playing fun during Magic the Gathering. Registration required.

Wednesday (1:30 p.m.): The gentle fitness class for adults and seniors features chair-based exercises to target strength, endurance, flexibility and range of motion. Registration required.

Thursday, Dec. 12 (1 p.m.): Enjoy a Soft and Gentle Yoga Class perfect for beginners. Please bring a yoga mat and blanket. Registration required.

Thursday (3 p.m.): Make a Gift Card Holder for the Holidays. Supplies provided. Registration required.

Thursday, Dec. 12, 19 and 26 (6:30 p.m.): Each week, the Beyond the Law of Attraction Book Club discusses a chapter in Jane Roberts book The Nature of Personal Reality.

Friday, Dec. 13, 20 and 27 (1 p.m.): Play Mahjong just for fun. Registration requested.

Saturday (10 a.m.): Learn about the Kiwanis Club of Bordentown.

Saturday (1 to 3 p.m.): Local musician Michele Mountain performs Holiday Harp Music by the library fireplace.

Saturday (2 p.m.): Gwenne Baile discusses the benefits of having backyard hens for composting, sustainability and permaculture during the Scoop the Coop program. Registration required.

Dec. 10 (2 p.m.): Enjoy a Foreign Film.

Dec. 10 (6:30 p.m.): Join Monk Panna Siri visiting from China to learn about and experience mindful walking meditation. Registration required.

Dec. 10 (7 p.m.): The Tuesday Night Book Club discusses 1984 by George Orwell. New members welcome.

Dec. 13 (2:30 p.m., 3 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.): Get your questions answered during the One-on-One Computer Help Sessions. Mouse skill and registration required.

Dec. 14 (11 a.m.): Learn how to gain financial independence to retire early. Registration required.

Dec. 18 (1:30 p.m.): Move to the beat at youre your own speed during the Cardio Party Exercise Class for Seniors and Adults. Registration required.

Dec. 18 (7 p.m.): Join the Writers Group for adults who love to write.

Dec. 21 (10:30 a.m.): The La Leche League of Bordentown meets. Moms welcome.

Dec. 23, 26 and 30 (2 p.m.): Enjoy the movie marathon.

Dec. 28 (2 p.m.): Thomas Paine, portrayed by Bob Gleason of the American Historical Theater, visits the library to share bold stories about living in Bordentown and Paines outspoken and controversial career as a renowned political activist, author, American revolutionary and signer of the Declaration of Independence. Registration required.

At the Cinnaminson Library 856-829-9340:

Monday (10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.): Lourdes Health System offers Free Health Screenings and health and wellness information.

Monday (1:30 p.m.): Get informed during the Medicare Seminar.

Monday (7 p.m.): Discuss favorite books during The book Caf. New members welcome.

Tuesday, Dec. 10. 17 and 31 (10:30 a.m.): Take a beginners course in Qigong and Tai Chi, slow, gentle forms of exercise that help increase energy, flexibility, balance and body awareness.

Tuesday (6 p.m.): Get practical tips for preparing for the holiday season while grieving for a loved one during this seminar all about Coping with the Holidays. Discover meaningful ways to honor your loved one and find comfort. Registration required.

Wednesday, Dec. 11, 18 (1 to 5 p.m.): Scrabble Club is for players of all skill levels and ages.

Wednesday (6 p.m.): Bring your laptop to the Creative Writing Workshop.

Thursday (2 to 4 p.m.): Create unique gift bags, toppers and greeting cards. Supplies provided.

Saturday, Dec. 14 (2:30 p.m.): Practice your English with other non-native speakers during the Talk Up a Storm ESL Conversation Group.

Dec. 13, 27 (2:30 p.m.): Meet one-on-one with a professional writing instructor for help with resumes, cover letters, college papers and more during The Writers Clinic.

Dec. 16, 23 (6 p.m.): Chess Club is for players of all levels. Beginners welcome.

Dec. 19 (10:30 a.m. to noon): The Burlington County Health Department presents a Flu Shot Clinic, first-come, first-served.

Dec. 30 (6 p.m.): Learn how to use your iPhone or iPad during this informal workshop.

At the Evesham Library 856-983-1444:

Monday (6:30 p.m.): Musician Gloria Galante presents a Holiday Harp Performance.

Tuesday (2 p.m.): Enjoy Mr. Kajarias Foreign Film Picks. Seating is limited.

Wednesday, Dec. 11, 18 (10:30 a.m.): Join fellow knitting and crochet enthusiasts at the Adult Yarn Social.

Wednesday (1 p.m.): Enjoy Chair Yoga.

Wednesday (6:30 p.m.): Induce physical, mental, and emotional relaxation with Guided Meditation/Yoga Nidra. Registration required.

Dec. 10 (11 a.m.): Enjoy Wii for Seniors. Registration required.

Dec. 10 (1 to 3 p.m.): Relax during Drop-in Coloring for Adults.

Dec. 16 (10:30 a.m., 11 a.m., and 11:30 a.m.): Get your questions answered during the One-on-One Computer Help Sessions. Mouse skill and registration required.

Dec. 19 (3 to 5 p.m.): Drop in for Computer and Tech Help.

At the Maple Shade Library 856-779-9767:

Thursday (6 p.m.): Make a Pocket Snowman from denim pants. Registration required.

Saturday, Dec. 14 (10:30 a.m.): Practice your English with other non-native speakers during the Talk Up a Storm ESL Conversation Group. Registration required.

Dec. 11 (2 p.m.): Discuss favorite books during Bookbuzzers. Registration required.

Dec. 12 (6:30 p.m.): Learn about healthy eating and Todays Diet Trends from Cindy Slawski, owner of Outdoor Evolution Health. Registration required.

Dec. 13, 27 (6 p.m.): Stretch, strengthen and breathe during Gentler Yoga. Registration required.

At the Pemberton Library 609-893-8262:

Tuesday, Dec. 10, 17, 24, and 31 (10:30 a.m.): Enjoy the Tuesday Morning Movie. Registration required.

Wednesday (7 p.m.): Bring your work to the Works-in-Progress Writing Workshop and get feedback from other writers. Registration required.

Friday (noon): Make DIY Holiday Earrings. Supplies provided. Registration required.

Dec. 9 (10:30 a.m.): The All Hands Art Lab is open to special needs adults and their caretakers. Registration required.

Dec. 11 (10 a.m. to noon): Virtua offers Free Health Screenings and health and wellness information.

Dec. 13 (noon): Make a Floral Gift Box for your holiday dcor collection. Supplies provided. Registration required.

Dec. 18 (7 p.m.) and Dec. 20 (10 a.m.): The Pemberton Readers Book Club discusses Chestnut Street by Maeve Binchy. Registration required.

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