Chess for Kids Group 3

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class virtually via Zoom.   Students will learn game strategy, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Using a combination of the best online chess platforms ......More

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class virtually via Zoom.   Students will learn game strategy, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Using a combination of the best online chess platforms available, classes will include puzzle solving, game analysis and of course a chance to play. Dates:  Tuesdays, January 12, 19, 26; February 2, 9, 23 (no class on February 16).Group 3 is for players who have previously taken Group 2 or other similar classes.  Suggested ages: 8 & Up.   Limit: 12 students.Sign up only if you can attend all 6 classes.Registration required.  Sign up here.Due to high demand, registration is limited to Chatham Borough and Chatham Township residents only.Sponsored by Friends of the Library of the Chathams

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Prototype and Build Mobile Apps

Learn how to create beautiful mobile app wireframes, prototypes and simple graphics.  Build the foundation for developing mobile apps by learning how design, user experience and programming work together.  This is an 8-session, twice a week course.  Dates:  Tuesdays and......More

Learn how to create beautiful mobile app wireframes, prototypes and simple graphics.  Build the foundation for developing mobile apps by learning how design, user experience and programming work together.  This is an 8-session, twice a week course.  Dates:  Tuesdays and Thursdays from January 19 through February 11.Classes will be held virtually via Zoom.  Registered students will receive a Zoom link before the course starts.  Students will need a desktop or laptop computer with video and audio capabilities.  The program is conducted by instructors from T in STEM Education.Prerequisites:  basic computer skills and understanding of how to use mobile apps.Ages 10 to 14.  Limit: 12 students.Sign up only if you can attend all 8 classes. Registration required.  Sign up here or call 973-635-0603.This course is open only to residents of Chatham Borough and Chatham TownshipSponsored by Friends of the Library of the Chathams

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Library Book Group: Pillars of the Earth

Join librarian Mary Kennedy for a virtual meeting of the library's book group on Wednesday, January 27 at 1 pm.  This month's featured title is Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett.  Please call the library to reserve a copy of the book.Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.z......More

Join librarian Mary Kennedy for a virtual meeting of the library's book group on Wednesday, January 27 at 1 pm.  This month's featured title is Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett.  Please call the library to reserve a copy of the book.Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84890653134Meeting ID: 848 9065 3134Dial by your location+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

A Conversation with Chatham Borough Mayor Thaddeus J. Kobylarz

Chatham Borough Mayor Thaddeus Kobylarz will hold a virtual town meeting with residents to answer questions concerning community issues on Wednesday, January 27 at 7 pm.  Due to time constraints, those attending this meeting are asked to submit their questions by email ......More

Chatham Borough Mayor Thaddeus Kobylarz will hold a virtual town meeting with residents to answer questions concerning community issues on Wednesday, January 27 at 7 pm.  Due to time constraints, those attending this meeting are asked to submit their questions by email to library staff member, Emily LaJeunesse at elajeunesse@chathamlibrary.org no later than January 25 at 12 noon.Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83813610098Meeting ID: 838 1361 0098Dial by your location+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Jumpin' Jamie Music and Puppet Show

For preschoolers and their caregiversJoin "Kindie rocker" Jumpin' Jamie and his puppet friendsfor high-energy acoustic guitar-based music.This is a virtual program.  The link will be posted before the program.You can enjoy this program any time after the original releas......More

For preschoolers and their caregiversJoin "Kindie rocker" Jumpin' Jamie and his puppet friendsfor high-energy acoustic guitar-based music.This is a virtual program.  The link will be posted before the program.You can enjoy this program any time after the original release time.Sponsored by Friends of the Library

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Prototype and Build Mobile Apps

Learn how to create beautiful mobile app wireframes, prototypes and simple graphics.  Build the foundation for developing mobile apps by learning how design, user experience and programming work together.  This is an 8-session, twice a week course.  Dates:  Tuesdays and......More

Learn how to create beautiful mobile app wireframes, prototypes and simple graphics.  Build the foundation for developing mobile apps by learning how design, user experience and programming work together.  This is an 8-session, twice a week course.  Dates:  Tuesdays and Thursdays from January 19 through February 11.Classes will be held virtually via Zoom.  Registered students will receive a Zoom link before the course starts.  Students will need a desktop or laptop computer with video and audio capabilities.  The program is conducted by instructors from T in STEM Education.Prerequisites:  basic computer skills and understanding of how to use mobile apps.Ages 10 to 14.  Limit: 12 students.Sign up only if you can attend all 8 classes. Registration required.  Sign up here or call 973-635-0603.This course is open only to residents of Chatham Borough and Chatham TownshipSponsored by Friends of the Library of the Chathams

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Chess for Kids Group 1

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class virtually via Zoom.  Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Using a combination of the best online......More

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class virtually via Zoom.  Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Using a combination of the best online chess platforms available, classes will include puzzle solving, game analysis and of course a chance to play.  Dates:  Mondays, January 11, 18, 25; February 1, 8, 22 (no class on February 15).Group 1 is for players who know how pieces move.  Suggested ages: 6 to 8.  Limit: 12 studentsSign up only if you can attend all 6 classes.Registration required.  Sign up here.Due to high demand, registration is limited to Chatham Borough and Chatham Township residents only.Sponsored by the Friends of the Library of the Chathams

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Chess for Kids Group 2

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class virtually via Zoom.   Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Using a combination of the best onlin......More

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class virtually via Zoom.   Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Using a combination of the best online chess platforms available, classes will include puzzle solving, game analysis and of course a chance to play. Dates:  Mondays, January 11, 18, 25; February 1, 8, 22 (no class on February 15).Group 2 is for players who can finish a game with checkmate.  Suggested ages: 8 and up.   Limit: 12 students.Sign up only if you can attend all 6 classes.Registration required.  Sign up here.Due to high demand, registration is limited to Chatham Borough and Chatham Township residents only.Sponsored by Friends of the Library of the Chathams

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Library Update with Director Karen Brodsky

Library Director Karen Brodsky will talk about the status of the library and its plans for reopening.  You are welcome to bring your questions, which she will answer in this live virtual meeting.We will also talk about the status of the annual Book Sale.  Friends of the......More

Library Director Karen Brodsky will talk about the status of the library and its plans for reopening.  You are welcome to bring your questions, which she will answer in this live virtual meeting.We will also talk about the status of the annual Book Sale.  Friends of the Library officers and co-chairs of the Book Sale Debbie Fabian and Maureen Kelly will lead this discussion.Click here to join:    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86877612340  password 56897Or phone:  +16465588656  Meeting ID: 868 7761 2340  password 56897

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Chess for Kids Group 3

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class virtually via Zoom.   Students will learn game strategy, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Using a combination of the best online chess platforms ......More

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class virtually via Zoom.   Students will learn game strategy, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Using a combination of the best online chess platforms available, classes will include puzzle solving, game analysis and of course a chance to play. Dates:  Tuesdays, January 12, 19, 26; February 2, 9, 23 (no class on February 16).Group 3 is for players who have previously taken Group 2 or other similar classes.  Suggested ages: 8 & Up.   Limit: 12 students.Sign up only if you can attend all 6 classes.Registration required.  Sign up here.Due to high demand, registration is limited to Chatham Borough and Chatham Township residents only.Sponsored by Friends of the Library of the Chathams

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Prototype and Build Mobile Apps

Learn how to create beautiful mobile app wireframes, prototypes and simple graphics.  Build the foundation for developing mobile apps by learning how design, user experience and programming work together.  This is an 8-session, twice a week course.  Dates:  Tuesdays and......More

Learn how to create beautiful mobile app wireframes, prototypes and simple graphics.  Build the foundation for developing mobile apps by learning how design, user experience and programming work together.  This is an 8-session, twice a week course.  Dates:  Tuesdays and Thursdays from January 19 through February 11.Classes will be held virtually via Zoom.  Registered students will receive a Zoom link before the course starts.  Students will need a desktop or laptop computer with video and audio capabilities.  The program is conducted by instructors from T in STEM Education.Prerequisites:  basic computer skills and understanding of how to use mobile apps.Ages 10 to 14.  Limit: 12 students.Sign up only if you can attend all 8 classes. Registration required.  Sign up here or call 973-635-0603.This course is open only to residents of Chatham Borough and Chatham TownshipSponsored by Friends of the Library of the Chathams

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Yoga Storytime with Miss C

For preschoolers and their caregiversJoin Miss C for fun yoga poses, a story, songs, and puppets!This is a virtual program.  The link will be posted before the program.You can enjoy the program any time after the initial release time.Sponsored by Friends of the Library

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Prototype and Build Mobile Apps

Learn how to create beautiful mobile app wireframes, prototypes and simple graphics.  Build the foundation for developing mobile apps by learning how design, user experience and programming work together.  This is an 8-session, twice a week course.  Dates:  Tuesdays and......More

Learn how to create beautiful mobile app wireframes, prototypes and simple graphics.  Build the foundation for developing mobile apps by learning how design, user experience and programming work together.  This is an 8-session, twice a week course.  Dates:  Tuesdays and Thursdays from January 19 through February 11.Classes will be held virtually via Zoom.  Registered students will receive a Zoom link before the course starts.  Students will need a desktop or laptop computer with video and audio capabilities.  The program is conducted by instructors from T in STEM Education.Prerequisites:  basic computer skills and understanding of how to use mobile apps.Ages 10 to 14.  Limit: 12 students.Sign up only if you can attend all 8 classes. Registration required.  Sign up here or call 973-635-0603.This course is open only to residents of Chatham Borough and Chatham TownshipSponsored by Friends of the Library of the Chathams

Library of The Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, New Jersey, 07928, United States

Tie-Dye Face Masks for Teens

Grades 6 to 12   Limit: 20 studentsRegistration required.  To sign up, call 973-635-0603 or sign up online right here.Maria from Splash Lab will show you how to design and create your own awesome rainbow tie-dye face mask!  This program will be conducted online via Zoom......More

Grades 6 to 12   Limit: 20 studentsRegistration required.  To sign up, call 973-635-0603 or sign up online right here.Maria from Splash Lab will show you how to design and create your own awesome rainbow tie-dye face mask!  This program will be conducted online via Zoom.  Before the program, those who have registered will receive a Zoom link and instructions on how to pick up a supply kit using the library’s Takeout service.  The kits include everything you will need, though you may want to have something handy to protect the surface you will be working on.Funding for the supplies is provided by Friends of the Library