Week of Events
Sunday, December 19, 2021
Monday, December 20, 2021
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December 20, 2021 -Games Day Celebration
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December 20, 2021 -Egyptian Style Belly Dance with Tarik Sultan
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December 20, 2021 -Meditation For Older Adults
Games Day Celebration
Come to Five Corners and play games with staff and friends in celebration of Games Day. There will be some games to play in the branch, some to take home, and suggestions for apps you can download and play on your devices. We are open to your recommendations too!
Egyptian Style Belly Dance with Tarik Sultan
This 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, […]
Meditation For Older Adults
Join Amy Rutledge, a meditation guide, artist, and actor living in Jersey City, every week for a guided meditation session.
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
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December 21, 2021 -Holiday Celebration at Five Corners Library
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December 21, 2021 -Build A Body’s Chair Workout With Kathy Jackson
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December 21, 2021 -Drag Queen Story Hour
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December 21, 2021 -Holiday Story Time
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December 21, 2021 -Tech Tuesdays
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December 21, 2021 -Liberated Success Presents “Succeeding in the Workplace: A Workshop Series”
Holiday Celebration at Five Corners Library
Join the Five Corners staff for some fun holiday activities, crafts and spread some joy!
Build A Body’s Chair Workout With Kathy Jackson
Join Kathy Jackson for Build A Body's Chair Workout featuring chair aerobics and yoga.
Drag Queen Story Hour
Join Harmonica Sunbeam every week for a virtual story time focused on reading, music and movement!
Holiday Story Time
Be a part of the magic of the holidays every Tuesday in December with Issac Green for Holiday Story Time.
Tech Tuesdays
Tech Tuesdays is a program for any Jersey City Free Public Library patron or staff member who wants to learn about the basic functions of their smartphones, e-Readers, tablets, and computers, and how those devices can be used to access library resources. Please note, due to the coronavirus pandemic, Tech Tuesdays will take place virtually […]
Liberated Success Presents “Succeeding in the Workplace: A Workshop Series”
Liberated Success, Inc.'s mission is to empower Gen Z'ers in the building of their career toolkit with techniques to succeed in any work environment. This 5 part workshop series will cover: Communication & Workplace Culture, Workplace Technology, Teamwork & Collaboration, Maintaining a Positive Attitude, Receiving Praise, Criticism and Feedback. Participants will leave this workshop series […]
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
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December 22, 2021 -Garden State Jazz Greats
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December 22, 2021 -Self-Love Meditation for Teens
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December 22, 2021 -Storytime with Mia the Saint Bernard
Garden State Jazz Greats
Join Jazz scholar Ben Young as he explores the majesty, style, and genius of New Jersey’s jazz greats. You may already know many of these names, and all of them you should know as each of these innovators has left their indelible imprint on world culture through the incredible African American creation of Jazz. Ben […]
Self-Love Meditation for Teens
Join 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
This program has been canceled today, 12/22. Storytime with Mia the Saint Bernard, will resume on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Mia 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 […]
Thursday, December 23, 2021
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December 23, 2021 -Egyptian Style Belly Dance with Tarik Sultan
Egyptian Style Belly Dance with Tarik Sultan
This 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, […]
Friday, December 24, 2021
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December 24, 2021 -Heroes Are Still Super!
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December 24, 2021 -Civics For The Emerging Activist
Heroes Are Still Super!
We 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 […]
Civics For The Emerging Activist
This 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.
Saturday, December 25, 2021
No events on this day.