Adult Programs & Events
Beginners Line Dancing I
Wednesdays beginning September 10th, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join instructor Joan Colombo as she teaches us how to line dance! Line dancing is a form of synchronized dancing in which dancers are arranged in rows, or lines. Dancers move in unison, so no partners are required. Whether you are a beginner or advanced, line dancing is for everybody! Beginner’s Line Dancing is an easy and energizing way to get some exercise while enjoying some great music and good company.
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Wednesday - September 10th, 2025
Wednesday - September 17th, 2025
Wednesday - September 24th, 2025
Wednesday - October 1st, 2025
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How To Have Massive Success Without Losing Your Soul
Wednesday - September 24th
6:00PM - 7:15PM
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The answer, believe it or not, can be given in one word: Stoicism. Interest in Stoicism is booming, with bestselling books and celebrities like Michael Douglas and Jerry Seinfeld embracing its wisdom. While many are drawn to its promise of staying calm under pressure, Stoicism offers much more—it’s a philosophy designed to cultivate virtue. In this talk, David Kaspar will break down its core principles and reveal how Stoicism provides powerful tools for achieving success without compromising integrity. By digging deep into Stoicism, David Kaspar will show how living by it will enable you to have massive success without losing your soul.
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Scrabble Club - Afternoon
Monday - September 29th, 2025
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Come to the library and test your vocabulary by playing Scrabble. Playing Scrabble can improve your memory, focus, and allows you to interact with others!
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Adult Craft: DIY Canvas Pouches
Tuesday - September 30th, 2025
6:30 PM - 7:30PM
Come and create your own customized canvas pouch. With decals and fabric markers available, you can make a bag uniquely yours.
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Wallington patrons will have priority during the first week of registration beginning September 9th. Non-residents will be able to register beginning September 16th.
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You must enter a library card number to register, regardless of residence. Registrations without a valid library card number will be canceled.
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Adult Yoga
Thursday - October 2nd @ 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Thursday - October 23rd @ 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Join us for an adult yoga class! Class is beginner and intermediate friendly. Modifications can always be made for poses to ensure safe movement for your body.
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Bring a yoga mat, or a towel, and some water to stay hydrated.
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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR OCTOBER 2ND
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Understanding Medicare
Wednesday - October 2nd, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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We invite you to the library to learn more and get a better understanding of Medicare. Fred Ciccone will return to the library to provide a presentation and answer any questions. An outline of the presentation is as follows:
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The Components of Medicare (Parts A, B, C (also called Advantage Plans), D, Supplements) and how they work - what they cover and what they don’t – who provides them
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The Enrollment Process
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The Associated Costs of Medicare
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Additional Benefits and Concerns
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Special considerations for situations like disability, Medicaid, etc
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Q & A
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Monday Afternoon Adult Book Club
Monday - October 6th, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
For the month of October we'll be discussing the sequel novel, Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead by Elle Cosimano. Join us for a great discussion!
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From Edgar-Award nominee Elle Cosimano, comes Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead―the hilarious and heart-pounding follow-up to Finlay Donovan is Killing It.
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Copies of the book are available for pickup at our circulation desk. Call or email us to reserve a copy today! eBook and eAudiobook are available on the Libby app!
New members are always welcome!
For questions call us at 973-471-1692 or email mariah.texidor@wallington.bccls.org
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Beginners Line Dancing II
Wednesdays beginning October 8th, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join instructor Joan Colombo as she teaches us how to line dance! Line dancing is a form of synchronized dancing in which dancers are arranged in rows, or lines. Dancers move in unison, so no partners are required. Whether you are a beginner or advanced, line dancing is for everybody! Beginner’s Line Dancing is an easy and energizing way to get some exercise while enjoying some great music and good company.
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This series of lessons are more advanced and are intended for those who have completed Beginners Line Dancing I already.
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Wednesday - October 8th, 2025
Wednesday - October 15th, 2025
Wednesday - October 22nd, 2025
Wednesday - October 29th, 2025
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Author Talk with MARIA MAKOWIECKA [POLISH EVENT]
Thursday - October 9th, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Join us at the Wallington Library for an engaging author talk with Maria Makowiecka, as she discusses her book From Wielick to Wola Suchożebrska: A Journey Sparked by One Question Leading to Pan WoÅ‚odyjowski and More. Discover how a single question led her on a fascinating journey through Polish history, family roots, and literary exploration. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear Maria share the inspirations behind her book and the stories uncovered along the way. This talk will be in Polish.
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Movie Matinee for Adults: Encanto
Wednesday - October 15th
2:15 PM - 4:00 PM​
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Adults, join us for an afternoon movie!
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Pro tip: bring a seat cushion and snack!
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Cast: Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, John Leguizamo
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Synopsis: An extraordinary family, the Madrigals, live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift - every child except one, Mirabel.
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Rating: PG
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Runtime: 1 hour 42 minutes
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Adult Henna Program
Thursday - October 16th, 2025
4:00PM - 5:00PM
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Adults are invited to come and have beautiful henna patterns drawn on their hands! Henna is a plant based natural dye. It’s made out of dried leaves. Leaves are ground into a fine powder then mixed with essential eucalyptus oil and water to make a paste which is applied with the help of cones to make beautiful patterns. The finished pattern has a rich brown color upon drying and stays well for 7-10 days!
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Wallington patrons will have priority during the first week of registration, beginning October 2nd. Non-residents will be able to register beginning October 9th.
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You must enter a library card number to register, regardless of residence. Registrations without a valid library card number will be canceled.
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ESL Classes
Fridays beginning October 17th, 2025
Beginners Class: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Advanced Beginners Class: 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM​
Adults, join us for a series of free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. Classes are a mix of lesson instruction and conversation building. Each class will be a new topic. As this is a very popular program, please be sure you can attend the session before registering. Registration for each class is required.
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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR BEGINNERS CLASS
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Adult Craft: Glass Beaded Jewelry
Saturday - October 18th, 2025
1:00PM - 2:00PM
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Join us for a jewelry making event just for adults! Spark creativity as you create your own double strand bracelet. Guided by our guest instructor, you'll learn basic techniques and create dazzling treasures to take home!
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Wallington patrons will have priority during the first week of registration beginning September 27th. Non-residents will be able to register beginning October 4th.
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You must enter a library card number to register, regardless of residence. Registrations without a valid library card number will be canceled.
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Beyond the Bookshelf Book Club
Wednesday - October 22nd, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
For the month of October we'll be discussing the sequel novel, Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead by Elle Cosimano. Join us for a great discussion!
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From Edgar-Award nominee Elle Cosimano, comes Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead―the hilarious and heart-pounding follow-up to Finlay Donovan is Killing It.
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Copies of the book are available for pickup at our circulation desk. Call or email us to reserve a copy today! eBook and eAudiobook are available on the Libby app!
New members are always welcome!
For questions call us at 973-471-1692 or email mariah.texidor@wallington.bccls.org
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Scrabble Club - Afternoon
Monday - October 27th, 2025
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Come to the library and test your vocabulary by playing Scrabble. Playing Scrabble can improve your memory, focus, and allows you to interact with others!
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The History of Diners in New Jersey with Michael Gabriele
Tuesday - October 28th, 2025
6:15PM - 7:30PM
Join us for a nostalgic look at one of New Jersey’s most beloved traditions: Diners. Author Michael Gabriele will be here to share stories from his book "The History of New Jersey Diners" and talk about how these classic spots became such a big part of life in the Garden State. He’ll also be signing copies after the talk.
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Twin Hearts Meditation and an introduction to Pranic Healing by Apurva
Wednesday - October 29th, 2025
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Join us for an uplifting and restorative session with Apurva Panidhar, featuring gentle exercises, Twin Hearts Meditation, and an introduction to Pranic Healing. This guided program is designed to help promote inner peace, balance, and wellness—no special equipment or floor space needed! Participants can stay comfortably seated in chairs throughout. Whether you’re new to energy healing or simply looking to recharge, this session offers a welcoming opportunity to experience the benefits of healing meditation.
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