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Adult Events

Tai Chi - Reduce stress, find your balance
Sat, Dec 21, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Learn Tai Chi series of movements. We'll focus on your balance, structure, posture, breath, relaxation, energy flow, and more. For this class, there is a $5 fee payable online with your registration.
Register
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Dec 22, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canasta -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played with two teams of two players.
Cancelled
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced Speakers - Practice Speaking French - In Person
Thu, Dec 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Large Print Corner
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group. ON NOVEMBER 7, THE GROUP WILL MEET OFF-SITE!
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Dec 26, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginners - Practice Speaking French - In Person
Thu, Dec 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Large Print Corner
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group. On November 21, both the advanced and beginner groups will meet at 1:30pm.
Cancelled
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Dec 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. and get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Dec 26, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.
Movie: Touch
Fri, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening.
Tai Chi - Reduce stress, find your balance
Sat, Dec 28, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Learn Tai Chi series of movements. We'll focus on your balance, structure, posture, breath, relaxation, energy flow, and more. For this class, there is a $5 fee payable online with your registration.
Register
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canasta -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played with two teams of two players.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Print Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jan 02, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Large Print Corner
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jan 02, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jan 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Large Print Corner
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jan 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Jan 03, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.
Register
What's Cooking, Roxbury? First Friday @ 11am - Food, Friends, Fun - Bring a dish inspired by China
Fri, Jan 03, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new recipes & connect with other adventurous cooks & bakers. Each month explore a different theme through each participant sharing a recipe.
Movie: Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice
Fri, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening.
Paint and Sip -- A Whimsical Holiday - Limited Space -- Reserve today
Fri, Jan 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Take a break, get creative, and laugh with friends, old and new! Come “Paint & Sip,” and go home with your own masterpiece!
Register
Tai Chi at 10:15am - Chinese martial art described as
Sat, Jan 04, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Learn Tai Chi series of movements. We'll focus on your balance, structure, posture, breath, relaxation, energy flow, and more. For this class, there is a $5 fee payable online with your registration.
Register
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canasta - -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Jan 06, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played with two teams of two players.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Print Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Write On: Writers' Workshop - No experience necessary
Mon, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Love to write? Need some friendly support and feedback? Join area writers for a collaborative workshop for inspiration, gentle critiques and guidance on how to get started.
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jan 07, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome
Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Print Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Jan 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Print Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
Guided Meditation (In-Person) - with calming Breathwork technique and sound bath
Tue, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Experience deep relaxation as Dean Cramp of Transcend Healing and Breathwork leads a guided grounding meditation.
Literary Horizons - New members ALWAYS welcome!
Wed, Jan 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Join us the first Wednesday of the month at 12p. Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Board of Trustees Meeting - Reorg Meeting
Wed, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
This meeting is open to the public. Zoom room information:

Dial by location:

+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)

Meeting ID: 899 8414 3772

Passcode: 781756

Library Chef: Classic Minestrone Soup 🍜 - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef
Wed, Jan 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
🍜 Join us for a delightful session on creating the classic minestrone soup. Learn how to combine fresh ingredients and flavors for a nutritious and hearty meal that’s perfect for any season!
Register
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jan 09, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Large Print Corner
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Walking Talking Book Club - On the move book discussion
Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Join us for a moving discussion of a great read! Weather permitting, we will meet at the back entrance to the Library and walk the adjacent cemetery. 
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jan 09, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jan 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Large Print Corner
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
American Sign Language Basics - - Explore ASL Basics with a Small Group
Thu, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Print Corner
Explore the basics of American Sign Language, including the alphabet, simple words and phrases, and the ASL component of the Mango Languages app (available free with your Roxbury Library Card).
Registration opens Monday, December 30 2024 at 6:00pm
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Jan 10, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.
Register
Movie: The Critic
Fri, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening.
Tai Chi at 10:15am - Chinese martial art described as
Sat, Jan 11, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Learn Tai Chi series of movements. We'll focus on your balance, structure, posture, breath, relaxation, energy flow, and more. For this class, there is a $5 fee payable online with your registration.
Register
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canasta - -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Jan 13, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played with two teams of two players.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Print Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jan 14, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome
Tue, Jan 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Print Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Jan 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Print Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
MOVIE: The Intouchables - In French with English Subtitles
Tue, Jan 14, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room
MOVIE in FRENCH:An unlikely friendship develops between a wealthy quadriplegic (François Cluzet) and his caretaker (Omar Sy), just released from prison. Based on a true story.
Outdoor Single Friends
Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Single friends age 50+ meet outdoors.
Repair Café Info Session - Help frame a great community event
Tue, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Calling all fixers!  Are you skilled at sewing, woodworking, repairing electronics, wiring, jewelry and or bikes? Do you like volunteering? Can you help repair the beloved items of neighbors?
Library Chef: 🥣 Let’s Talk Broths and Soup Skills! - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef
Tue, Jan 14, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
🥣 Engage in an informative discussion about the essentials of broth-making and soup skills. Discover how to craft rich, flavorful broths that elevate any dish!
Register
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - TJ Klune - Author of Somewhere Beyond the Sea
Wed, Jan 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat with the author of your favorite book.
Register
Thursday Morning book Club - New members ALWAYS welcome!
Thu, Jan 16, 10:15am - 11:45am
Talmage Quiet Room
Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400 and join us Thursday Mornings for these upcoming reads:
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jan 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Large Print Corner
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jan 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Large Print Corner
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jan 16, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Jan 17, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.
Register
Movie: The Forge
Fri, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Watch the Presidential Inauguration - Witness the swearing in of America's 47th President
Mon, Jan 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Join us in the Quiet Room to watch together the Inaugural swearing in ceremony and parade. (Times may be adjusted once the schedule is announced.)
Canasta - -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Jan 20, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played with two teams of two players.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Print Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Monday Evening Book Club - All Are Welcome!
Mon, Jan 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30pm. Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400
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