What's New at the Library

Games @ the Library: Board Game Designer Bill Lasek

Saturday, October 27 12:00 - 4:00 PM

Woodbridge Main Library - 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Please join us for a special gaming event! Local game designer Bill Lasek has agreed to come in and showcase his BRAND NEW GAME from Smirk & Dagger KOI! He has worked long and hard on this game and we are honored to have him come in to show it to everyone. This is so new we will have copies right off the first production batch so you will get to play it before it even hits retail shelves. Let's all come out and take part in this exciting event! 

Medicare Workshop

Tuesday, October 16 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Woodbridge Main Library - Ground Floor Meeting Room

On Tuesday, October 16 at 6:30 PM, the Woodbridge Main Library will welcome Justin Lubenow and Michael Salum of Senior Advisors. This free workshop is open to all but requires registration.  Please register here
 
At this free Medicare workshop you will learn:
 
What's Changed?
What are the 5 Biggest Mistakes Made by Most Medicare Beneficiaries.
Original Medicare versus Medicare Advantage Plans.
How do Medicare Supplement Policies Work?
How do Medicare Prescription Drug programs work?
When must you sign-up for Medicare to avoid late enrollment penalties and coverage gaps?
 
 

Maximizing Social Security Benefits

Monday, October 15 @ 7:00 PM

Woodbridge Main Library - Ground Floor Meeting Room

Join us at the Woodbridge Main Library, October 15 at 7PM; for an information session which will help attendees learn the ins and outs of Social Security.  Registration is required for this event.  Please call 732-634-4450 or register here.
 
The session will explain— the history of Social Security, how the system is funded, how to become eligible for benefits, what ages you can start receiving benefits, how payment amounts are calculated, and steps you can take to maximize benefits for you and your family. In addition to this, our speaker Andy Panko, will cover relevant current events as it relates to Social Security and offer his thoughts on the future of the system. 
 

Libraries Rock! School of Rock - Clark

Thursday, October 11 @ 7:00 PM

Woodbridge Main Library - Ground Floor Meeting Room

Join us for a FREE acoustic set with the School Of Rock - Clark's House Band! 
 
The School of Rock Clark House Band consists of the school's top student ambassadors. Touring on stages across the nation from Nashville, Memphis, Philly and NYC, these players represent their most dedicated and experienced musicians. Not only do they tour each summer, but they also perform for local music festivals, charity events and street fairs. To learn more about their house band, follow them on Facebook and Instagram @schoolofrockclark facebook.com/schoolofrockclark.

National Voter Registration Day Drive

Tuesday, September 25  10:00 AM - 8:30 PM

Woodbridge Main Library - 2nd Floor Foyer

Have you moved and changed your address recently? Has someone you know just turned 18?  Join us for National Voter Registration Day and update your voter registration. Bring your current ID and stop by the Woodbridge Main Library on September 25.  Fill out the form and volunteers (from the League of Women Voters) will collect your form and deliver it to the Middlesex County Board of Elections.
 
National Voter Registration Day is a national holiday celebrating our democracy. It was first observed in 2012 and has been growing in popularity every year since. It is held on the fourth Tuesday of September. The holiday has been endorsed by the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS). It is further supported by the National Association of State Election Directors (NASED).
 
 

Reducing Anxiety through Meditation

Monday, September 24, 2018 @ 7:00 PM

Woodbridge Main Library - Ground Floor Meeting Room

Life in today’s world is stressful.  People are anxious about their health, their finances, their relationships, their safety and their work. Please join Jim Rose, M Ed Rutgers University, retired Senior Executive of Johnson & Johnson who has been meditating for over 30 years for this engaging and powerful workshop on Monday, September 24, 7pm @ the Woodbridge Main Library.

 

Children’s Author Visit : Eric Velasquez

Saturday, September 22, 2018 @ 2:00 pm
Woodbridge Main Library – Ground Floor

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Children’s Department is pleased to host award-winning children’s book illustrator & author, Eric Velasquez.  A winner of the Pura Belpre award for his book, Grandma’s Gift, Eric Velasquez will share his experiences illustrating & writing children’s books. A selection of his books will be available for sale & there will be a book-signing at the conclusion of the program.  Come meet this acclaimed illustrator & author.  This program is for all ages & registration is required. 

Click here to register or call 732-634-4450, ext. 7140 for more information.

 

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with the Ritmo Caliente Latin Duo

Monday, September 17, 2018 @ 7:00 PM

Woodbridge Main Library  - Ground Floor Meeting Room

Esteem Entertainment presents the Ritmo Caliente Latin Duo at the Woodbridge Main Library on Monday, September 17, 2018 @ 7:00 PM. Ritmo Caliente plays top hits and classic Latin favorites including Cuban, Puerto Rican and Dominican specialties.  Come kick off National Hispanic Heritage Month with a night of international live music.

Fall Garden Prep 101

Saturday, September 8, 2018 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Main Library  - Ground Floor Meeting Room

Special Fall Gardening & Recycling Program!  Learn what you can do to improve next year's garden by preparing this fall with Middlesex County Master Gardeners and Woodbridge Township Recycling.  All participants will be entered into a raffle for free backyard composters! More information is available on the Township Recycling Calendar.
 
The Middlesex County Master Gardeners are community volunteers who receive extensive training in horticulture, pesticide reduction, water conservation & quality, the appropriate use of fertilizers, waste education and an Integrated Pest Management approach to solving pest problems.  More information about Middlesex County Master Gardeners is available at http://www.mgmcnj.org/.  Gardening Workshops are free, and open to all ages.  Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by an adult.
 
For more information about the Township Recycling Department’s Free Gardening Programs, please call 732-738-1311, x3035.
 

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