Adult Programs & Events
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Yoga for Arthritis and Balance
Monday - August 10th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Learn how Yoga benefits people with arthritis, improving physical function, reducing pain, and improving mental health.
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Yoga exercises for balance, to improve everyday functionality.
This workshop is interactive and fun with props & community engagement, focusing on benefits of Yoga Asanas for Arthritis & improving Balance.
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Please bring 1 or 2 pound weights, or a full, sealed water bottle.
Limited spots available.
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Movie Matinee for Adults: Rio
Wednesday - August 11th
1:00 PM - 2:45 PM
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Adults, join us for an afternoon movie!
Pro tip: bring a seat cushion and snack
Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, George Lopez
Synopsis: When Blu, a domesticated macaw from small-town Minnesota, meets the fiercely independent Jewel, he takes off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro with the bird of his dreams.
Rating: G
Runtime: 1 hour 36 minutes
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Color and Craft for Adults
Wednesday - August 12th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Enjoy a calm, welcoming space to unwind, color, and work on your own craft projects. Adult coloring books and supplies will be provided, and participants are welcome to bring personal projects such as knitting, crocheting, or embroidery.
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No instruction — just creativity, conversation, and community.
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Beyond the Bookshelf Book Club
Wednesday - August 19th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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For the month of August we'll be discussing, The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. Join us for a great discussion! Stop by the library to pick up a copy. eBook and eAudiobook are available on the Libby app. New members are always welcome!
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Blood Pressure Screening with Mid-Bergen Regional Commission
Fridays - August 21st and 28th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Take control of your heart health through this interactive two-part workshop series designed to help participants better understand and manage blood pressure. Participants will learn what blood pressure numbers mean, risk factors for high blood pressure, and practical strategies to support heart health. Topics include healthy eating, sodium reduction, physical activity, stress management, and lifestyle changes that can help prevent or manage hypertension.
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Adult Craft: Diamond Painting Mandala Keychains
Thursday - August 27th
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Join us for a fun time learning to Diamond Paint! This fun and easy craft uses an applicator to apply rhinestones in a pre-made design. We'll be making double sided mandala keychains!
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Wallington patrons will have priority during the first week of registration, beginning August 6th. Non-residents will be able to register beginning August 13th.
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You must enter a library card number to register, regardless of residence.
Registrations without a valid library card number and out of town residents registering before their date will be canceled.
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Registrants who haven't arrived after 10 minutes from program start time, forfeit their seat in the program.
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Scrabble Club - Afternoon
Monday - August 31st
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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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