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This class for tweens incorporates breathwork, meditation, movement, partner poses and a journaling portion of the class for kids to explore their feelings. Class led by certified yoga instructor, Pam Nixon, of Peace Play NJ. Register to reserve your spot. Ms. Emily's Singalong is a semi-monthly 30-minutes singalong program for young children ages 0-5 on Monday mornings at 11:45 am in the Youth Activity Room. Join Ms. Emily for a joyful musical adventure filled with favorite songs, rhymes, and movement! Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups, this interactive program encourages singing, clapping, and lots Join instructor Gary McCabe for weekly Qigong exercise sessions! In-person at the Library. Please wear comfortable clothing for ease of movement. Qigong exercises are performed with relaxation and focus. The mindful movements of Qigong gently stretch the body and sinew channels to promote balance. Proper practice also develops resilience and whole body connectivity/flexibility of the |
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Due to popular demand, the Library is pleased to offer a new book discussion group! "Novel Ideas" will meet on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm. The book selection for October 28 is The Husbands, by Holly Gramazio. Copies will be available for pickup in the Library. This book group is in 
Game On is a weekly gaming program for teens and tweens in grades 5 and up on Tuesday afternoons. |
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Read, Romp & Rhyme is a 30-minute storytime for children ages 0-5 on Wednesday mornings at 10:00am in the Jack Foley Meeting Room. Start your morning with stories, songs, and lots of movement in this lively storytime designed just for littles! We’ll read together, sing and rhyme, and get those wiggles out with fun, active play. 
After Read, Romp, and Rhyme, stick around for open playtime! Enjoy toys, social time, and a chance for littles and caregivers to connect in a relaxed setting. Registration not necessary. Sign up to receive reminders sent via text message or email about storytimes, playtimes, and other programs geared to children ages 0 to 5. Family Storytime is a 30-minute storytime for young children of all ages on Wednesday afternoons at 4:00pm in the Jack Foley Meeting Room. A welcoming read-aloud for babies, big kids, and everyone in between. Registration not necessary. Sign up to receive reminders sent via text message or email about storytimes, playtimes, and other programs geared to |
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Cuentos y Cantos is a special storytime program for children ages 0-5 presented by Spanish Language students from Caldwell University. Registration not necessary. Calling all LEGO lovers! Join our club just for kids to build, create, and imagine with LEGO bricks. Each session features fun challenges and lots of opportunities to show off your skills. Registration not necessary. Sign up below for a reminder email. |
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Playdate at the Library is an open play event for families with young children on Friday mornings at 10:00 am in the Youth Activity room. Bring your little ones for a fun, free-play session at the library! Meet new friends, explore toys and games, and enjoy a relaxed space where kids can play and families This yoga class will include gentle movement to increase strength and flexibility, breath work to relax the body, and meditation to relax the mind–all without getting on or off the floor! Please wear comfortable clothes and have a sturdy chair ready. Instructor Penny Prosperi is a 500-hour certified yoga and meditation teacher. For over 18 Join us each Friday for a free movie and light refreshments! October 3: The Natural Starring Robert Redford, Glenn Close. October 10: The Great Gatsby Starring Robert Redford, Mia Farrow. October 17: Annie Hall Starring Diane Keaton, Woody Allen. Rated PG. 1 hr. 34 min. October 24: Moonstruck Starring Cher, Nicholas Cage. October 31: Rebecca |
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Game Programming: Level Up
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Game Programming: Level Up
Experience with Scratch? Come join the Verona Library game programming development class! |
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The female pilots of World War II (WASP) flew jets and sometimes new planes the men avoided. They ferried aircraft from the factory to airbases to free male pilots for combat. They endured discrimination and were paid less than men for the same job. The Women Air Force Service Pilots had no military standing and |
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Ms. Emily's Singalong is a semi-monthly 30-minutes singalong program for young children ages 0-5 on Monday mornings at 11:45 am in the Youth Activity Room. Join Ms. Emily for a joyful musical adventure filled with favorite songs, rhymes, and movement! Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups, this interactive program encourages singing, clapping, and lots Join instructor Gary McCabe for weekly Qigong exercise sessions! In-person at the Library. Please wear comfortable clothing for ease of movement. Qigong exercises are performed with relaxation and focus. The mindful movements of Qigong gently stretch the body and sinew channels to promote balance. Proper practice also develops resilience and whole body connectivity/flexibility of the |
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Join our Watercolor Painting & Meditation Class, a relaxing and creative experience designed to nurture your mind and spirit. This class combines guided meditation with expressive watercolor techniques, allowing you to release stress, embrace mindfulness, and unlock your artistic flow. Perfect for all skill levels, you’ll explore color, texture, and movement while cultivating a sense Read, Romp & Rhyme is a 30-minute storytime for children ages 0-5 on Wednesday mornings at 10:00am in the Jack Foley Meeting Room. Start your morning with stories, songs, and lots of movement in this lively storytime designed just for littles! We’ll read together, sing and rhyme, and get those wiggles out with fun, active play.
After Read, Romp, and Rhyme, stick around for open playtime! Enjoy toys, social time, and a chance for littles and caregivers to connect in a relaxed setting. Registration not necessary. Sign up to receive reminders sent via text message or email about storytimes, playtimes, and other programs geared to children ages 0 to 5. |
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First Thursday - 6:00 pm Our book discussion group features contemporary fiction selected by its members. Let us know what you'd like to read (& discuss!). Copies will be available for pickup at the circulation desk the day following the meeting, or you may place a personal reserve on the title yourself. Please let us |
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Playdate at the Library is an open play event for families with young children on Friday mornings at 10:00 am in the Youth Activity room. Bring your little ones for a fun, free-play session at the library! Meet new friends, explore toys and games, and enjoy a relaxed space where kids can play and families This yoga class will include gentle movement to increase strength and flexibility, breath work to relax the body, and meditation to relax the mind–all without getting on or off the floor! Please wear comfortable clothes and have a sturdy chair ready. Instructor Penny Prosperi is a 500-hour certified yoga and meditation teacher. For over 18 Join us each Friday for a free movie and light refreshments! November 7: Cinema Paradiso November 14: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale November 21: Good Will Hunting *Titles are subject to change. |
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Playdough Party is a monthly hands-on, sensory-rich playdough experience designed just for preschoolers! With themed activities, fun tools, and plenty of imagination, kids explore textures, shapes, and creativity while building fine motor skills. 
Join us twice a month for an engaging Chess Club led by Certified USCF Chess Coach and Instructor, John M. Hagerty.
Experience with Scratch? Come join the Verona Library game programming development class! |
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Join our Watercolor Painting & Meditation Class, a relaxing and creative experience designed to nurture your mind and spirit. This class combines guided meditation with expressive watercolor techniques, allowing you to release stress, embrace mindfulness, and unlock your artistic flow. Perfect for all skill levels, you’ll explore color, texture, and movement while cultivating a sense |
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Let’s Read Together: Pizza Pig
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Let’s Read Together: Pizza Pig
Join us for a fun, interactive book club just for early readers! We’ll read a short easy reader book aloud together, talk about the story, and finish with a simple, themed activity. Perfect for kindergarten through 2nd grade kids building reading confidence and a love for books. Parents are invited to stay and read along—come 
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Workshop presented by Start Out Fresh Intervention Advocates (fondly referred to as S.O.F.I.A.) is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization that provides advocacy, supportive services and referrals for temporary housing to “at risk” women and children of domestic violence. Verona students may earn 1 hour of community service credit for attending this workshop after verifying attendance with Ms. Join instructor Gary McCabe for weekly Qigong exercise sessions! In-person at the Library. Please wear comfortable clothing for ease of movement. Qigong exercises are performed with relaxation and focus. The mindful movements of Qigong gently stretch the body and sinew channels to promote balance. Proper practice also develops resilience and whole body connectivity/flexibility of the |
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Teens & preteens (ages 10+) will learn how to measure ingredients, practice kitchen safety, and bake tasty, wholesome pumpkin cookies for a nutritious breakfast or snack. Join us the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm for a fun, seasonal craft! November's project will be a customized journal/scrapbook that would make a great gift. Sign up is for the current month only. New registration opens following each class. Space is limited and Verona residents are given preference. Please sign up 
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Discover how easy breathing techniques can help you release stress, sharpen focus, and boost overall well-being. Join us for a relaxing, insightful session suitable for everyone. Live Duration: 25 minutes SIGN UP |
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Collage artist Darlene Sardinsky will guide the class in creating their own projects. Make a unique work of art using magazines, books and papers, along with glue and scissors. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring magazines and other papers from home. No experience necessary! Space is limited and Verona residents will be Read, Romp & Rhyme is a 30-minute storytime for children ages 0-5 on Wednesday mornings at 10:00am in the Jack Foley Meeting Room. Start your morning with stories, songs, and lots of movement in this lively storytime designed just for littles! We’ll read together, sing and rhyme, and get those wiggles out with fun, active play.
After Read, Romp, and Rhyme, stick around for open playtime! Enjoy toys, social time, and a chance for littles and caregivers to connect in a relaxed setting. Registration not necessary. Sign up to receive reminders sent via text message or email about storytimes, playtimes, and other programs geared to children ages 0 to 5. |
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Yoga for Littles is a special monthly movement program for children ages 0-5 presented by the Mindful Nest. Please bring your own yoga mat to use during this program. Registration not necessary. Sign up to receive reminders sent via text message or email about storytimes, playtimes, and other programs geared to children ages 0 to
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Yoga & Jewelry Making for Tweens
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Yoga & Jewelry Making for Tweens
This class is all about positivity and affirmations. Movement, breathwork and meditation paired with creating positive affirmation bracelets with letter beads. |
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Playdate at the Library is an open play event for families with young children on Friday mornings at 10:00 am in the Youth Activity room. Bring your little ones for a fun, free-play session at the library! Meet new friends, explore toys and games, and enjoy a relaxed space where kids can play and families This yoga class will include gentle movement to increase strength and flexibility, breath work to relax the body, and meditation to relax the mind–all without getting on or off the floor! Please wear comfortable clothes and have a sturdy chair ready. Instructor Penny Prosperi is a 500-hour certified yoga and meditation teacher. For over 18 Join us each Friday for a free movie and light refreshments! November 7: Cinema Paradiso November 14: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale November 21: Good Will Hunting *Titles are subject to change. |
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Kids in 1st-3rd grade will learn about the composition of our planet in this fun hands-on activity using play-doh to represent the layers of the Earth! 
A gentle, inclusive storytime designed for children with sensory needs. Enjoy stories, songs, and movement in a calm environment with dimmed lights, soft sounds, and sensory-friendly activities. Perfect for children who benefit from a quieter, more flexible setting. Registration not necessary.
Join us twice a month for an engaging Chess Club led by Certified USCF Chess Coach and Instructor, John M. Hagerty. |
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Get ready to build, explore, and have fun with LEGO Robotics! In this hands-on program, kids in Grades 1–3 will work together to create simple robots using LEGO kits. They'll learn basic building skills, problem-solving, and an introduction to coding—all in a playful, supportive environment. This program is for Verona residents only. Please register to |
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This workshop is about behaviors that we hope to encourage in relationships vs. those that are problematic in order to develop close and intimate relationships with others. Workshop presented by Start Out Fresh Intervention Advocates (fondly referred to as S.O.F.I.A.) is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization that provides advocacy, supportive services and referrals for temporary Ms. Emily's Singalong is a semi-monthly 30-minutes singalong program for young children ages 0-5 on Monday mornings at 11:45 am in the Youth Activity Room. Join Ms. Emily for a joyful musical adventure filled with favorite songs, rhymes, and movement! Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups, this interactive program encourages singing, clapping, and lots Join instructor Gary McCabe for weekly Qigong exercise sessions! In-person at the Library. Please wear comfortable clothing for ease of movement. Qigong exercises are performed with relaxation and focus. The mindful movements of Qigong gently stretch the body and sinew channels to promote balance. Proper practice also develops resilience and whole body connectivity/flexibility of the |
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Join us for a special all-ages storytime with our local police officers! Enjoy stories, songs, and a chance to meet the officers who help keep our community safe. Kids can ask questions, see police gear up close, and learn how officers help every day. No registration necessary. Drop-ins are welcome! Sign up for Remind to
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The ability to spot a scam is an essential digital skill. In this lecture, we’ll review some of the most common scams, offer tips for avoiding them, and go over what to do if you do get scammed. We’ll look at sample emails, texts, and deepfakes to see how AI contributes to the increased spread
Game On is a weekly gaming program for teens and tweens in grades 5 and up on Tuesday afternoons. |
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Pumpkin Muffins & Storytime – Ages 5-9 A cozy fall baking session where kids will make pumpkin muffins while learning basic measuring and oven safety. Includes a fun read-aloud of The Littlest Pumpkin. 
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Discover how to decode nutrition labels and choose smarter snacks. Perfect for anyone managing diabetes or aiming to cut back on sugar and processed foods. Live Duration: 30 minutes SIGN UP Read, Romp & Rhyme is a 30-minute storytime for children ages 0-5 on Wednesday mornings at 10:00am in the Jack Foley Meeting Room. Start your morning with stories, songs, and lots of movement in this lively storytime designed just for littles! We’ll read together, sing and rhyme, and get those wiggles out with fun, active play. |
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Sign & Sing is a monthly 30-minute storytime. Join Ms. Desiree to explore basic ASL through stories, songs, movement, and playful learning with scarves, instruments, and more! No registration necessary. Drop-ins are welcome! Kids will explore the basics of food prep, kitchen safety and healthy eating habits. Please join us for no-bake cinnamon rolls. Please note: this recipe contains dairy. Intended for ages 6 to 9. Space is limited, so please register to reserve your spot. |
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Join us for a creative and calming art experience as we step into the world of a honeybee on a guided visualization and drawing journey through four imaginative scenes, using simple sketching to reflect on the bee’s experiences along the way. Please register below:
Playdate at the Library is an open play event for families with young children on Friday mornings at 10:00 am in the Youth Activity room. Bring your little ones for a fun, free-play session at the library! Meet new friends, explore toys and games, and enjoy a relaxed space where kids can play and families This yoga class will include gentle movement to increase strength and flexibility, breath work to relax the body, and meditation to relax the mind–all without getting on or off the floor! Please wear comfortable clothes and have a sturdy chair ready. Instructor Penny Prosperi is a 500-hour certified yoga and meditation teacher. For over 18 |
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Experience with Scratch? Come join the Verona Library game programming development class! |
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Actress Alisa Dupuy will assume the role of Jane Austen's friend to illustrate life during the Regency Period in England. Featuring period costume and fascinating facts, you won't want to miss this performance! Please R.S.V.P. below: |
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Join instructor Gary McCabe for weekly Qigong exercise sessions! In-person at the Library. Please wear comfortable clothing for ease of movement. Qigong exercises are performed with relaxation and focus. The mindful movements of Qigong gently stretch the body and sinew channels to promote balance. Proper practice also develops resilience and whole body connectivity/flexibility of the |
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Due to popular demand, the Library is pleased to offer a new book discussion group! "Novel Ideas" will meet on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm. The book selection for October 28 is The Husbands, by Holly Gramazio. Copies will be available for pickup in the Library. This book group is in
Game On is a weekly gaming program for teens and tweens in grades 5 and up on Tuesday afternoons. |
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Join Ms. Emily for a joyful musical adventure filled with favorite songs, rhymes, and movement! |
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The groundbreaking work of Ruth Asawa, a Japanese American sculptor and passionate arts activist, will be the subject of a blockbuster retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art from October 19, 2025 to February 7, 2026 (Verona Public Library offers Verona residents a museum pass to MoMA). Asawa was best known for her ethereal wire |
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First Thursday - 6:00 pm Our book discussion group features contemporary fiction selected by its members. Let us know what you'd like to read (& discuss!). Copies will be available for pickup at the circulation desk the day following the meeting, or you may place a personal reserve on the title yourself. Please let us |
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This yoga class will include gentle movement to increase strength and flexibility, breath work to relax the body, and meditation to relax the mind–all without getting on or off the floor! Please wear comfortable clothes and have a sturdy chair ready. Instructor Penny Prosperi is a 500-hour certified yoga and meditation teacher. For over 18 
Stop by the Teen Room on Fridays for simple, meaningful drop-in projects such as Color-A-Smile pages, kindness cards, and bookmarks. |
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