Adult Events

Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome

Tue, May 20, 9:00am - 10:00am

Virtual Room 1

Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.

Registration is now closed

Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Talmage Quiet Room

Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Large Type Corner

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

What's Cooking, Roxbury? Something Pretty! - Food, Friends, Fun - Bring a dish

Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Large Type Corner

Hablas español? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.

Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Talmage Quiet Room

Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new recipes & connect with other adventurous cooks & bakers. Each month explore a different theme through each participant sharing a recipe.

Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Rachelle Bergstein - Author of The Genius of Judy

Wed, May 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Roxbury Coin Club

Wed, May 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Monthly Meeting of the Roxbury Coin Club. Everyone welcome.

Romantasy Book Club - 3rd Wednesday night of the month at 6:30pm

Wed, May 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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3rd Wednesday night of the month at 6:30pm. Join us for a book club dedicated to Romantasy titles!

Library Chef:🌱 Easy Veggie Burgers-Tasty & Packed w Veggies - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef

Wed, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Make delicious, healthy veggie burgers in no time! Quick, tasty, and full of nutritious ingredients—perfect for any burger lover!

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French

Thu, May 22, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French

Thu, May 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Thu, May 22, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.

Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!

Battle of Seven Pines/Fair Oaks - virtual presentation - Contrasts in Command-McClellan Finds a Scapegoat

Thu, May 22, 6:30pm - 7:55pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.

Thu, May 22, 6:30pm - 8:15pm

Seven Pines/Fair Oaks catapulted Gen.Robert E. Lee into command of armies in the east. What many don't know is how close the Confederacy came to victory & near disaster for Union Gen.Geo. McClellan.

Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In Person Program

Fri, May 23, 10:15am - 11:15am

Large Meeting Room

Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.

Movie: Love Me

Fri, May 23, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Come check out our latest movie screening.

Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome

Tue, May 27, 9:00am - 10:00am

Virtual Room 1

Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Talmage Quiet Room

Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Large Type Corner

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Growing Herbs 101 - Virtual Program

Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Large Type Corner

Hablas español? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.

Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room 1

Rutgers Master Gardener Linda Zenkert provides valuable info on planning, planting, harvesting, preserving and using herbs,

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.

Wed, May 28, 6:30pm - 7:55pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

This meeting is open to the public. Zoom room information:

Dial by location:

+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)

Meeting ID: 899 8414 3772

Passcode: 781756

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French

Thu, May 29, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French

Thu, May 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Thu, May 29, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.

Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!

Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In Person Program

Thu, May 29, 6:30pm - 7:55pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.

Fri, May 30, 10:15am - 11:15am

Large Meeting Room

Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.

Movie: September 5

Fri, May 30, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Come check out our latest movie screening.

Tai Chi at 10:15am - Chinese martial art described as "meditation in motion"

Sat, May 31, 10:15am - 11:15am

Large Meeting Room

Learn Tai Chi series of movements. We'll focus on your balance, structure, posture, breath, relaxation, energy flow, and more. For this class, there is a $5 fee payable online with your registration.

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Sun, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:45pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Canasta and Bridge - -- Open Play Meetup

Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 12:15pm

Large Meeting Room

Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played w/ two teams of two players. Bridge begins in June.

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Large Type Corner

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Write On: Writers' Workshop - No experience necessary

Mon, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

Love to write? Need some friendly support and feedback? Join area writers for a collaborative workshop for inspiration, gentle critiques and guidance on how to get started.

Guided Meditation, Breathwork and Sound Bath - Relax, release stress, & reconnect with yourself.

Mon, Jun 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room

Bring a yoga mat, comfortable clothing, a water bottle, & an eye mask or eye covering (we’ll provide one if needed). Most importantly, come w/ an open mind ready to embrace stillness & inner healing.

Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome

Tue, Jun 03, 9:00am - 10:00am

Virtual Room 1

Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.

Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Talmage Quiet Room

Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Large Type Corner

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Morris County Mosquito Control: Ask the Experts - Library Display & tips on anything tick & mosquito related

Tue, Jun 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Large Type Corner

Hablas español? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.

Tue, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Meet experts from Morris County Mosquito Control Division. They will answer questions and discuss anything tick and mosquito related. Look for the experts at the tables in the open area of library.

Thrifty & Tidy: 10 Ways to Save $ by Getting More Organized - Virtual Program

Tue, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Room 1

Professional organizing guru Jamie Novak reveals easy organization tips to stop wasting money.

Literary Horizons - New members ALWAYS welcome!

Wed, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Talmage Quiet Room

Join us the first Wednesday of the month at 12p. Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400

Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Smithsonian - Author of Extinctopedia

Wed, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.

Wed, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Library Chef: Make Cheese Curd & Fresh Mozzarella - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef (or watch recording)

Wed, Jun 04, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Celebrate National Cheese Day! Join us for a live online session where you'll learn how to make fresh cheese curd and stretch it into rich, flavorful mozzarella.

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French

Thu, Jun 05, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French

Thu, Jun 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Thu, Jun 05, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.

Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!

Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event

Thu, Jun 05, 6:30pm - 7:55pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.

Fri, Jun 06, 10:15am - 11:15am

Large Meeting Room

Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.

What's Cooking, Roxbury? First Friday @ 11am - Food, Friends, Fun-Bring a one dish/pot/pan ez meal to share

Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new cookbooks & connect with other adventurous cooks & bakers. Each month explore a different theme through each participant sharing a recipe.

Movie: Wildcat

Fri, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Large Meeting Room

Come check out our latest movie screening.

Roxbury Pride - Kindness. Compassion. Respect. Anti-Bullying.

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Main St. Back Parking Lot of Roxbury Public Library DJ, Music, Arts & Crafts. Face Painting. Mini Golf. Free Ice Cream. & More Fun

Cancelled

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Sun, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 2:45pm

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

ESL Conversation Class Open House/Meet and Greet (and Food!) - For Participants and Volunteers (or anyone interested!)

Sun, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 2:45pm

Talmage Quiet Room

Come meet our ESL Conversation Class family of incredible volunteers and participants at an informal reception.

Canasta and Bridge - -- Open Play Meetup

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 12:15pm

Large Meeting Room

Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played w/ two teams of two players. Bridge begins in June.

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Large Type Corner

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome

Tue, Jun 10, 9:00am - 10:00am

Virtual Room 1

Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Talmage Quiet Room

Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Large Type Corner

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Lisa Jewell - Author of Don't Let Him in

Tue, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Large Type Corner

Hablas español? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Outdoor Single Friends

Tue, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

Single friends age 50+ meet outdoors.

From Great Estates to Public Gardens - Virtual Program by Rutgers Master Gardener Bill Moran

Tue, Jun 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room 1

Within a short driving distance there are hundreds of public gardens, offering an incredible variety of plants & designs. Explore a range of pocket size gardens to multi-acre arboretums.

Library Chef: Mango & Cucumber Salad w/ Chili Lime Dressing - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef (or watch recording)

Tue, Jun 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Join us for a live online session as we make a delicious Mango & Cucumber Salad, tossed in a zesty Chili Lime Dressing.

SCORE Virtual Consultations by Appointment - Free, confidential mentoring w/ local business professionals

Wed, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.

Wed, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

SCORE offers free professional mentoring, consulting, webinars and workshops to help businesses thrive. Meet a SCORE representative and discuss what services will be most helpful for your business.

Business Beyond Basics: NJEDA Small Business Grant Workshop - Virtual Program

Wed, Jun 11, 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Virtual Room 1

As part of our Business Beyond Basics series with Roxbury Area Chamber of Commerce, Alberto Garrido of the NJEDA will explain grant opportunities for small businesses in NJ.

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French

Thu, Jun 12, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Walking Talking Book Club - On the move book discussion

Thu, Jun 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Join us for a moving discussion of a great read! Weather permitting, we will meet at the back entrance to the Library and walk the adjacent cemetery.

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French

Thu, Jun 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Thu, Jun 12, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.

Thu, Jun 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!

Republican Club of Roxbury

Thu, Jun 12, 6:30pm - 7:55pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.

Thu, Jun 12, 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Monthly meeting

Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event

Fri, Jun 13, 10:15am - 11:15am

Large Meeting Room

Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.

Movie: The Room Next Door

Fri, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Large Meeting Room

Come check out our latest movie screening.

Roxbury Democrats Book Group

Fri, Jun 13, 4:30pm - 8:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Monthly meeting. Discussion begins at 6:00PM. For more information contact https://roxburydems.org/

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Sun, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 2:45pm

Dr. Wolfe Room

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Canasta and Bridge - -- Open Play Meetup

Mon, Jun 16, 10:00am - 12:15pm

Large Meeting Room

Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played w/ two teams of two players. Bridge begins in June.

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Mon, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Large Type Corner

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Joe Cirotti Trio - Outdoor Concert at Horseshoe Lake Gazebo - Free Concert in Partnership w/ Skylands Songwriters Guild

Mon, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Joe Cirotti Trio, a well-oiled string band from the shadows of NWNJ’s Appalachian ridge, fuses their multi-instrumentalist upbringings with a passion for American folk, jazz, country, and bluegrass.

Monday Evening Book Club - All Are Welcome!

Mon, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 7:00PM. Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400

Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome

Tue, Jun 17, 9:00am - 10:00am

Virtual Room 1

Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.

Tue, Jun 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Talmage Quiet Room

Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.

Tue, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Large Type Corner

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Plant Your Own Fall Squash 🎃🍂 - In Person at the Library

Tue, Jun 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Large Type Corner

Hablas español? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.

Tue, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 7:15pm

Large Meeting Room

Help your fall garden thrive by planting pumpkins and ornamental gourds. Bring an empty egg carton or other container, and we’ll provide seeds and soil for you to plant.

What's Cooking, Roxbury? Third Tuesday at 6:30pm - Food, Friends, Fun - Bring a dish with BACON 🥓

Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Talmage Quiet Room

Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new recipes & connect with other adventurous cooks & bakers. Each month explore a different theme through each participant sharing a recipe.

Romantasy Book Club - 3rd Wednesday night of the month at 6:30pm

Wed, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.

Roxbury Coin Club

Wed, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Monthly Meeting of the Roxbury Coin Club. Everyone welcome.

Wed, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Large Type Corner

3rd Wednesday night of the month at 6:30pm. Join us for a book club dedicated to Romantasy titles!

Library Chef: Gluten & Dairy Free Mac & Cheese 🍽️🥣 - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef (or watch recording)

Wed, Jun 18, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Have a gluten and dairy allergy but still crave comfort food? Join Grain-Free Lifestyle Coach Nina to make a quick, delicious, gluten- and dairy-free mac & cheese—perfect to satisfy those cravings!

Thursday Morning Book Club - New members ALWAYS welcome!

Thu, Jun 19, 10:15am - 11:45am

Talmage Quiet Room

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French

Thu, Jun 19, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French

Thu, Jun 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Large Type Corner

Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.

Thu, Jun 19, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Large Meeting Room

Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.

Cancelled

Thu, Jun 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!