Self-Love Meditation for Teens
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesJoin Ms. Amy as she teaches several meditation techniques to help cultivate confidence, self-love and self-worth, release stress, anxiety, and promote connection and peace to all! Meditation also helps with focus, concentration and navigating difficult emotions and release limiting beliefs and negative self-talk which really tend to hold us back as we get older in […]
Storytime with Mia the Saint Bernard
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesMia is a Saint Bernard and certified AKC therapy dog! Weighing in at over 150 pounds, Mia has provided tons of licks and love to children in autistic schools, individuals battling with sickness in hospitals and elderly seniors in nursing homes. Originally the dog of humanitarian Richard John Albero, Lucia Albero is following in her […]
Career Management and Transition Series: Creating Your Own Opportunities Workshop
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesThis program will go over how to start creating career opportunities for yourself. We will dive deep into what this means and what strategies you can implement to start opening your own career doors.
Egyptian Style Belly Dance with Tarik Sultan
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesThis dance class series is designed to introduce students to the social folk dance of Egypt know in the West as Belly Dance. Students will be taught the cultural and historical origins of the dance as well as the movement vocabulary of the dance involving the arms, hands, torso and hips. This is a fun, […]
How To Play Chess: For Beginners
ZoomLearn how to play chess through interactive Zoom chess lessons from Bobby Stewart. In these sessions, the group will learn how to play chess and compete in chess. Register in advance for this meeting: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvdO6oqDguE9zju8A4KQa6CKMxQXAZHROm After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
JCFPL College Readiness Presents: Health Sciences Week
YouTubeJoin the Jersey City Free Public Library College Readiness Team starting the week of May 24 for Health Sciences Week. We will be hosting speakers from various colleges and universities to discuss their Health Sciences Programs to prospective college-goers in Jersey City and the surrounding Hudson County. Joining us will be New Jersey City University, […]
Fun Friday!
ZoomIn his high-energy “Active Mic: Mental Health Through Music” presentation, Kai Roberts tells the story of his battle with panic attacks and Generalized Anxiety Disorder through interactive dialogue and hip-hop music. The audience will be engrossed in the origins of his anxiety, gradually taking the journey into his emotions through his disorder, and into his […]
Trauma Recovery for Hudson County
ZoomDo you or someone you know have been negatively impacted by a recent crime in the last five years? In that case, Jersey City Medical Center, VOCA Trauma Recovery Center serves survivors of all types of violent crime. It provides comprehensive mental health and case management within a Trauma-Informed & Evidence-Based framework. Join Deborah Almonte, […]
Heroes Are Still Super!
ZoomWe are proud to promote our New Teen Comics and Graphic Novel Book Club: Heroes Are Still Super! Whether you choose to imagine yourself as a comic book character, or create something entirely fictional, feel free to craft your comic book character through: drawings, paintings, sculptures, textile arts, or costumes! (Optional)-Once you’re ready, dress up […]
Get Ready for Summer Reading Program
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesLearn more about JCFPL's "Tails & Tales" Summer Reading Program and how to register. Learn more on our website, https://www.jclibrary.org/srp2021.
Civics For The Emerging Activist
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesThis program intends to empower and inform citizens on the various topic of civic discourse and governance, including issues on the significance of the bill of rights, voter registration, and more.
National Hamburger Day
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesNational Hamburger Day on May 28, wraps up National Burger Month and ushers in the summer grilling season. Seasoned ground beef, grilled, and placed on a bun, topped with sautéed onions, peppers, pickles, or cheese, and add condiments such as ketchup, mustard, or mayo. Any one of these combinations would create a modern American version […]