Upcoming Events
To sign up for an event, please call the library at
908-766-0118 or link here.J.M.W. Turner @ The Metropolitan Museum
This slide lecture will highlight paintings in the first U.S. retrospective in over 40 years of the work of British Romantic landscape painter J.M.W. Turner. Renowned for his rich treatment of light and atmosphere, the artist’s extensive iconographic range will be examined in his seascapes and topographical views, historical subjects, and scenes from his imagination. Free. Advance sign-up is required. Free museum passes will be distributed to the first 35 families to sign up and attend.
Enjoy guided meditation led by Basking Ridge resident Fauzia Burke. Learn to manage stress, be more creative and generally happier. Free. No sign-up is necessary.Learn About Travel Writing & Self-Publishing
If you’ve ever wanted to turn your travel adventures into prose, whether to sum up your impressions in a journal for your children or with dreams of getting published in a wider sphere, come listen to travel writer Barbara Hudgins, author of Crafting the Travel Guidebook (2008). Learn about basic research, finding a publisher, and how to write a book proposal. Her books will be available for purchase and signing. Free. Advance
sign-up is requested.Transformation: The Unique Aspects Of You
Join Shaman Jodee Chizever to work with the analogy of the butterfly and explore the distinct stages of your personal and spiritual growth. Shamanism aims to bring transformation at the deepest level and to help with life changes, relationships, healing, connection and transitions. For teens and adults. Free. Advance sign-up is requested.
Join Inspirational Speaker Andrea Mastrobattista once a month as she facilitates group meetings designed to help you make your life work better and make you happier. Based on the book Life Makeovers by Cheryl Richardson. Free. Advance sign-up is requested.Bees & Bee Products
Local beekeeper Earl Rowe will introduce the audience to the wonderful world of beeswax products, including candles, soap, skin cream, and lip balm. There will be a demonstration of how beeswax candles are made. For teens and adults. Free. Advance sign-up is requested.Red Ribbons & White Shoelaces
Join us for a literary collaboration with poet Marcia Ivans (Over Easy) and author Ethel Lee-Miller (Thinking of Miller Place: A Memoir of Summer Comfort). Enjoy thoughts, readings, and discussion about life’s journey by two women of a certain age. Free. Advance sign-up is requested.An Environmentally Friendly Approach To Garden Bugs
Master Gardener Richard Marrese will describe how using integrated pest management (IPM) principles in your garden will enable you to use fewer pesticides by using them more effectively. You may save money while still producing the beautiful visual effects you desire. Free. Advance sign-up is requested.
Join Inspirational Speaker Andrea Mastrobattista once a month as she facilitates group meetings designed to help you make your life work better and make you happier. Based on the book Life Makeovers by Cheryl Richardson. Free. Advance sign-up is requested.
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