The North Brunswick Library will hold the following programs for adults during June:
Using a Grid for Drawing with April Zay on June 7 at 7 p.m.
Participants in this virtual workshop will learn how to create and use a grid to enlarge drawings or make accurate drawings from photographs. You’ll need a printout or photocopy of a photograph you wish to draw. Any size is fine, but preferably between 4″x6″ and 8″x10″. Printouts can be black and white or color.
You’ll also need the following supplies: a pencil, paper and a ruler.
Register in advance at https://forms.gle/cgqbkVcJyGKm5PE4A
Any questions, email librarian Barbara at [email protected]
Health Insurance Literacy Seminar on June 8 at 6 p.m.
Join New Jersey Citizen Action for a free health insurance literacy workshop.
Topics will include:
• What to do when you receive your health insurance card
• Best ways to understand your health insurance benefits
• What do terms like premium, deductibles and co-insurance mean?
• Primary care doctor vs. specialist doctors
• Advice on managing your health insurance online
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpde-uqDsjGNMd0fXkar-a2FRs3x1sXhAG
Any questions, email librarian Ryan Miller at [email protected]
Social Worker Spotlight on June 9 at 7 p.m.
Learn about the skills and educational requirements needed to become a social worker.
Join Kara Gumnic, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the medical field, as she provides an overview of her professional experiences, and answers questions about social work.
Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtfu6rqT0tE9diuRE3dDeOhpjPjmwt4kB0
Any questions, email librarian Ryan Miller at [email protected]
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Workshop on June 15 at 7 p.m.
Join representatives from the Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County for a discussion that will include:
• U.S. Citizenship eligibility & requirements
• Where, when and how much it costs to file a U.S. Citizenship application
• Review of the U.S. Citizenship application
• How to prepare for the new U.S. Citizenship Test
• What to expect at the U.S. Citizenship interview
• What to do if your U.S. Citizenship application is lost or delayed
• Answers to your immigration questions
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMod-yrrDIjG9HWzAGhSeecJRl1tagTHwk3
Any questions, email librarian Ryan Miller at [email protected]
Book Talks with Barbara on June 17 at 1 p.m.
This is a new book club that will meet monthly to share books. Come meet people who also enjoy reading and want to share.
Register in advance at https://forms.gle/2ohvSUfAcGWq95Sj6
Any questions, email librarian Barbara at [email protected]
Don’t Get Scammed! on June 22 at 7 p.m.
From the IRS phone scam to lottery and sweepstakes scams, to the so-called grandparent scam, it appears that imposter frauds and other criminal scams are more active than ever — and are preying on potential victims in New Jersey through phone calls, emails and other means.
Join Melanie Hazim from the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs as she discusses how to avoid getting scammed.
Register in advance at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqcOGvqT8qG9DDjUftmVK_3xII20HQohZE
Any questions, email librarian Ryan Miller at [email protected]
Virtual Fiber Arts Club on June 4 and 25, 10-11 a.m.
Work on a current project (embroidery, cross stitch, knitting, crocheting, weaving, etc.) and enjoy the company of others. This club will meet on most alternate Fridays during the summer.
Register in advance for this Zoom program at https://form.jotform.com/203075873192155
Any questions, email librarian Barbara at [email protected]
Outdoor Tai Chi June 5 and 26 at 10 a.m.
Attendees age 16 and up are invited to join teacher Vikram Sarath for safe and free Tai Chi sessions on the library’s lawn.
Beginners are welcome.
Social distancing will be observed. Appropriate face coverings are required until class begins.
Sessions are weather permitting.
No registration is required.
Any questions, email librarian Ryan Miller at [email protected]
Outdoor Mindfulness Meditation on June 7, 14, 21 and 28 at 7 p.m.
Mindfulness is the practice of bringing one’s attention to the internal and external experiences occurring in the present moment, which can be developed through the practice of meditation.
Taught by Dr. Siobhán Gibbons Ed.D. a licensed psychologist in New Jersey.
Sessions will be held on the library’s lawn facing Hermann Road.
Bring a lawn chair and mask.
Register in advance at https://form.jotform.com/210256432646149
Any questions, email librarian Barbara at [email protected]
Virtual Zumba with Colleen on June 2, 16 and 30 at 10 a.m.
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcudO2grDgvHtI3Dn91XmZFUU0qaYyhzIwI
Any questions, email librarian Ryan Miller at [email protected]
The Wellness Challenge on June 23 at 7 p.m.
Join BCBS NJ for Wellness Activities via Zoom with the tools and resources you need to help manage and improve your health.
Prevention topics are covered in a fun “Jeopardy!” game format. Game boards cover topics such as health promotion, screenings, immunizations, diabetes, and bone and joint health.
Register in advance at https://forms.gle/b9AMa6wqMjKCdHZV6
Any questions, email librarian Barbara at [email protected]