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Adult Events

Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Jul 25, 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: Anora
Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening.
Registration is now closed
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jul 27, 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, Jul 28, 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 w/ two teams of two players.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jul 29, 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, Jul 29, 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, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Type Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
Zentangle - in the Library - Drawing that is pleasurable, meditative & accessible to all
Tue, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Experience the Zentangle Method, an easy to learn, relaxing and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns.
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jul 31, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Pria Anand - Author of The Mind Electric
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat with the author of your favorite book.
Register
Cancelled
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Jul 31, 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.
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Aug 01, 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 seasonal produce dish to share
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new cookbooks & connect with other adventurous cooks & bakers. Each month explore a different theme through each participant sharing a recipe.
Movie: The Unbreakable Boy
Fri, Aug 01, 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, Aug 03, 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, Aug 04, 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 w/ two teams of two players.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Write On: Writers' Workshop - No experience necessary
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
Katie Dahl & Grace Morrison-Outdoor Concert @ Library Gazebo - Free Concert in Partnership w/ Skylands Songwriters Guild
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gazebo
Katie is an international touring, radio-charting artist who “delivers razor-sharp lyrics with a hearty, soulful voice”. Grace Morrison has trademarked a sound she calls Saltwater Country.
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Type Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Jay Falk - Author of The Bird Book
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat with the author of your favorite book.
Register
The Secrets of Orchids - In Person at the Library
Tue, Aug 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Learn how to select the best type of orchids for ‘rookies.’ Even beginners can be successful at tending to and caring for beautiful flowering orchids.
Literary Horizons - New members ALWAYS welcome!
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Somerset Patriots Adventure - Join the Friends of the Library on their next adventure!
Wed, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Join the Friends of the Library on their next adventure to the Somerset Patriots Game!
Register
Library Chef:Spread the Love–Homemade Spreads & Condiments🥪 - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef (or watch the video)
Wed, Aug 06, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn to make sandwich spreads like pesto, herb mayo, and Cajun spread. Explore ways to personalize sandwiches with DIY flavor combinations.
Register
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Aug 07, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Aug 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Aug 07, 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.
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Aug 08, 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: Mickey 17
Fri, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening.
Roxbury Democrats Book Group
Fri, Aug 08, 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Monthly meeting. Discussion begins at 6:00PM. For more information contact https://roxburydems.org/
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Aug 10, 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, Aug 11, 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 w/ two teams of two players.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Guided Meditation, Breathwork and Sound Bath - Relax, release stress, & reconnect with yourself.
Mon, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Bring a yoga mat, comfortable clothing, a water bottle, & an eye mask or eye covering (we’ll provide one if needed). Most importantly, come w/ an open mind ready to embrace stillness & inner healing.
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Aug 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Type Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
Outdoor Single Friends
Tue, Aug 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Single friends age 50+ meet outdoors.
Library Chef: 5 Ways to Make Chicken Salad 🐔 - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef (or watch the video)
Tue, Aug 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Discover new takes on chicken salad with five simple, customizable recipes perfect for meal prep or a quick summer lunch.
Register
Ernest Shackleton and the Age of Antarctic Exploration - Virtual Program, 90 minutes
Tue, Aug 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual Room 1
Ernest Shackleton’s Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914 is one of the greatest and most harrowing stories of courage in the history of exploration. Lecturer Greg Caggiano brings this past alive.
Mah Jongg
Wed, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Library Chef: Coconut Caramel Breakfast Bars 🥥🧑‍🍳 - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef (or watch the video)
Wed, Aug 13, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
A simple, allergy-friendly recipe made without gluten, grains, dairy, eggs, soy, corn, nuts, or sesame. These bars are made with clean, gentle ingredients.
Register
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Aug 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Walking Talking Book Club - On the move book discussion
Thu, Aug 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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, Aug 14, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Aug 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Aug 14, 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.
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Aug 15, 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
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Aug 17, 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, Aug 18, 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 w/ two teams of two players.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
MOVIE: La Vie En Rose - In French with English Subtitles
Mon, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
The difficult life of legendary French singer Edith Piaf is brought to light.
Kevin DeFeo & Tina Ross - Outdoor Concert at Library Gazebo - Free Concert in Partnership w/ Skylands Songwriters Guild
Mon, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gazebo
Kevin DeFeo is a NWNJ based singer/songwriter in the Country/Americana/Honk Tonk genre. Tina Ross combines her soaring, intimate voice & guitar playing with songs that are like a timeless painting.
Monday Evening Book Club - All Are Welcome!
Mon, Aug 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 7:00PM. Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Aug 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Type Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
Build Your Own Terrarium (bring your own glass jar!) - In Person at the Library
Tue, Aug 19, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Bring your own small, wide-mouthed, glass jar (no more than 8 in. in diameter) & decorative elements (legos, small figures, marbles, etc) & we provide the pebbles, plants, moss & charcoal layer).
What's Cooking, Roxbury? Third Tuesday at 6:30pm - Food, Friends, Fun - Bring a seasonal produce dish
Tue, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:50pm
Talmage Quiet 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.
Our Time - Social Hour for Adults with Special Needs
Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Join us for an hour of coloring, story time, and crafts!
Mah Jongg
Wed, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Romantasy Book Club - 3rd Wednesday night of the month at 6:30pm
Wed, Aug 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Type Corner
3rd Wednesday night of the month at 6:30pm. Join us for a book club dedicated to Romantasy titles!
Roxbury Coin Club
Wed, Aug 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Monthly Meeting of the Roxbury Coin Club. Everyone welcome.
Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Casey McQuiston - Author of Red, White, & Royal Blue
Wed, Aug 20, 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, Aug 21, 10:15am - 11:30am
Talmage Quiet Room
Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400 and join us Thursday Mornings for these upcoming reads:
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Aug 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Aug 21, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Aug 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Aug 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Aug 21, 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.
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Aug 22, 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 Wedding Banquet
Fri, Aug 22, 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, Aug 24, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
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