Adult Online and In-Person Programs

Adult Online Programs - Book Groups and Newsletters and eBooks and more...

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For additional assistance you may contact the Reference staff by phone: 973-694-4272 Ext. 5401


Try one of our Book Discussion Groups! 


Visit our Book Discussion Page to view the flyers For Romantic Fiction, Evening Book Discussion, Page Turners Book Discussion, Mystery Book Discussion, Classics, Non-Fiction and Monthly Monday Book Talk!



Open Knit, crochet, needlework group

Mondays -  in Person 2024 - two meetings per month!

Mondays @ 11:30 am Meeting on Zoom - Email Karen  by clicking on the link below for a Zoom invite. 

Visit the Knitting Group Page for additional information and Monthly Keep You in Stitches meeting dates


Contact Karen for sign on information.



Lunch Box Learning 

Lunch Box Learning will be in person and virtually! - Registration will be required via our website calendar.

View the Lunch Box Learning Programs Page

View past Lunch Box Learning programs on our YouTube Channel



Looking for more free exercise programs for beginners?  Visit our You Tube Channel for Exercises for beginners



Discuss & Debate Group

Meets weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays

10:00 AM -  12:00 PM

Join a group of your fellow community members to discuss and debate current events and other topics of interest in a lively environment! Discussions are held twice a week at the Wayne Public Library (please check the calendar for exceptions and locations in the library). No registration is necessary, and drop-ins are always welcome!

For more information contact the Reference Desk 973-694-4272 Ext. 5401
  



Strengthen Your Body Through Breath & Movement with Pedro Goncalves

8 Week Class series on Mondays beginning July 8 through August 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Note: Registration is for the 8 week session; space is limited. Please wear comfortable clothes and flat sneakers /shoes.

Please register on the library calendar. 

View the flyer



Daytime Qigong Class with Gary McCabe

July 11 through August 29, 2024

(7-week class series on Thursdays)

Please wear comfortable clothing for movement.

View the flyer



WPL Movie in July!

"American Fiction" Rated R

Thursday, July 18: 2:00 PM

View the flyer 



Qigong Extended Seminar with Gary McCabe

Saturday, July 20, 2024 1:00PM - 4:00 PM

Meeting Room A/B

View the flyer



Beginning Crochet for Adults, A Summer Adventure! Class is now full. 

July 22 - July 26, 2024: 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Preakness Room

Registration is now open, please register on the library calendar.

View the flyer to see the list of items eah person must bring. 



Adventure begins with Better Balance and Jill Patterson @ WPL.  A Hybrid Program

July 31, 2024 from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 

Please register beginning July 17th, on the library calendar, if you wish to participate in person. For those that wish to attend virtually, use the link on the library calendar.

View the flyer



Clay Craft: Watermelon Dish 

Friday, August 9, 2024 @ 2:00 PM 

Join in to make a watermelon clay dish.  Register online through the library calendar. 

View the Flyer. 



Virtual Author Chat: Joy E. Held 

Monday, August 12, 2024 @ 7:00PM 

 View the calendar to attend the chat. 

View the Flyer. 



Summer Movie Adventure @ WPL for Everyone!

Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 @ 2PM 

Meeting room A/B

Come and join us! "We Are Off to See the Wizard" with Dorothy and friends!

Registration is required beginning July 31st @ 7AM

View the flyer



Adventures begin with hand sewing @ WPL! - An Adult and Children Summer Reading Program

Thursday, August 15th from 1:00PM-3:00PM (Approx) 

One adult (parent, grandparent, aunt/uncle or other adult) with One child age 9 & up. Learn to hand sew with Ellen Lumpkin Brown!

Registration is limited to 16 people (1 Adult with 1 Child) Wayne Residents only.

View the flyer



Foreign Film Discussion Club

Wednesday, August 21 @ 7:00 PM 

The film to be discussed is "Children of Heaven". 

Register online through the calendar to receive the Zoom information. 

Any questions contact Patty at slezakp@waynepubliclibrary.org

View the flyer. 



WPL Concert Series: The Rea Hyseni Quartet 

Thursday, August 22 @ 7 PM 

Featuring Rea Hyseni (vocals), Derick Campos (guitar), Chris Gomes (bass), Jonah Weinstock (drums). 

Registration is required for this free concert and can be done through the library calendar. 

View the flyer. 


 
Strategies & Support Through Challenging Times 

Friday, August 23, 2024 @ 12:30 PM 

Curious about how to spot fake news and navigate today's media landscape? Join Dr. Allison Butler, a media literacy expert, for a dynamic session that will equip you with essential tools to critically evaluate the information you encounter daily.

Dr. Butler, Associate Chair of Communication at UMass-Amherst and co-author of The Media & Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People, will help you become a more savvy media consumer. Enhance your media skills and stay ahead in the digital age!  

Register online through the library calendar. 

View the Flyer. 



Virtual Author Chat: Jennifer Vido 

Monday, August 26, 2024 @ 7:00 PM 

View the calendar to attend the chat. 

View the Flyer.