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SUMMARY:Chair Yoga with Meryl Hayton
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nCHAIR YOGA \nwith Meryl Hayton \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1742850534952{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nChair Yoga \n  \nEvery Thursday\, 10 – 11 AM \n\n\n\n\n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nChair yoga is a gentle practice performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. Chair yoga classes are perfect for people with physical disabilities or for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging. It’s a great type of yoga for beginners or for anyone needing a gentle practice. \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \n\nJoin Meryl for a fun\, accessible\, and uplifting Chair Yoga class designed to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and grow—physically and mentally!  \nAs a 500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher and certified Chair Yoga instructor\, Meryl blends mindful movement with self-development\, all while keeping things lighthearted and enjoyable.  \nWhether you’re looking to improve flexibility\, build strength\, or simply take time for yourself\, this class offers a welcoming space for all levels.  \nExpect seated and standing gentle movements using a chair\, breathwork\, and a sprinkle of humor—because yoga should feel good for your mind\, body and soul!  \nCome as you are\, and leave feeling refreshed\, empowered\, and a little more at ease. \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/chair-yoga/2025-03-06/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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SUMMARY:Zumba GOLD with Marisa Cirasella
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041476458{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nZumba GOLD  \nwith Marisa Cirasella\, Instructor \n  \nWednesdays 10 AM \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nFREE to Belmar/Lake Como Residents \n$5 fee for Non-residents \nALL ARE WELCOME \n  \nThis class provides modified low impact moves for older adults or those who prefer lower intensity workout while still incorporating many of the regular Zumba dance/fitness routines  set to Latin and International Rhythms.  This is an exhilarating class that strives to improve balance\, strength\, endurance\, flexibility\, and most importantly\, the heart! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/zumba-gold/2025-03-05/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T123000
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SUMMARY:Mobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1744080806284{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1744080793298{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”] \n11:30 am Tuesdays & Fridays *for Belmar residents* \n1 PM Thursdays *all attendees* \nTaylor Pavilion \n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nTuesday and Friday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”44px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1744081043459{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1744081230494{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”] \nErica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nWHAT TO EXPECT \nDesigned to help you build strength\, balance\, and improved mobility\, this class is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals who want to stay active\, healthy\, and independent.  \n  \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor\, specializing in functional training and corrective exercises. She will offer modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises to ensure that everyone can participate safely and effectively and achieve their goals.  \n  \nThis class is an excellent way to maintain and improve function and flexibility while enjoying the social benefits of a supportive community\, helping you stay motivated and committed to your fitness goals.  \nWHAT TO BRING: \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday and Friday sessions are open to Belmar residents only. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/mobility-balance-and-strength-training-with-erica-coviello/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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SUMMARY:Healthy Steps with Ginger Decker
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041156995{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nTUESDAYS\, 10 AM  \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nHealthy Steps is a therapeutic exercise and dance program rooted in solid principles of physical therapy.  Healthy Steps along with its Music Movement Program is intended to enhance wellness and promote quality of life. \nGinger Decker is a Certified Healthy Steps Instructor and Reiki Master practicing the Healing Arts since 2000. \nThe intent of this program is to help you thrive physically and emotionally.  Upbeat music will guide you through gentle movements. \n\nNo special ability is needed as these movements can be done while seated\nClasses are one hour in length\nBrief water breaks are provided\nWear loose comfortable clothing and clothes\n\n  \nHow you will benefit from this program: \n\nIncrease mobility and flexibility\nenhance energy level\nDecrease fatigue\nIncrease mood level\n\nEspecially beneficial for those with or recovering from: \n\nBreast Cancer or other forms of Cancer\nArthritis\nChronic Fatigue Syndrome\nMultiple Sclerosis\nParkinson’s\nOther chronic or debilitating diseases\n\nThis program is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/healthy-steps-with-ginger-decker-2/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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UID:10004362-1741006800-1741014000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Sewing With Scotti
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”]Sewing with Scotti[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738288760788{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”]First Monday of every month at 1 pm at the Lower Level Tarzian Media Room. \nJoin Scotti Galant and other sewing enthusiasts as you: \n\nLearn how to sew\nShare and learn tips and techniques\nBring your own machine and work with what you know\nWork with and engage with other sewing enthusiasts!\n\nThis program is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/sewing-with-scotti-2/2025-03-03/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T042106Z
UID:10003171-1740999600-1741003200@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Meditation
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1706889956865{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nMeditation with Roseanne Petropoulos\n  \nEffective February 5\, 2024 \n  \nMONDAYS 11 AM at the Belmar Public Library’s \nLower Level Tarzian Media Room \n  \nAll are invited to practice Lovingkindness Meditation every Monday 11AM\n\nSit among others in a safe and non judgemental space which will allow the comfort to connect to our inner source and each other.\n\nLet go of thought patterns that limit our peace of mind.\n\nMeditation has proven benefits such as:\n\n\nImproves all body functions\nLowers blood pressure\nImproves digestion\nRelaxes body reducing muscle tension & pain\nImproves brain function & memory\nProcess stress more efficiently\nReduces anxiety & worry\nFocus attention clearly\nPromotes positive attitude\nCreates peace and wellness within and all that surrounds us\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/meditation-2/2025-03-03/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T123000
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CREATED:20230519T002829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T061517Z
UID:10003569-1740655800-1740659400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mat Yoga with Michele Dougard
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=””] \nMAT YOGA  \nwith Michele Dougard \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1756825804500{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nPracticing yoga regularly can help build muscle strength and endurance\, improve balance\, and enhance body awareness. It’s especially helpful for people with arthritis because it encourages mindful movement. Yoga also includes breathing exercises\, relaxation techniques\, and meditation\, which can help reduce stress and anxiety. Overall\, it promotes a feeling of calm and improves your quality of life. \nEvery Thursday\, 11:30 AM \n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/mat-yoga/2025-02-27/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T110000
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CREATED:20230830T203214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024255Z
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SUMMARY:Chair Yoga with Meryl Hayton
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nCHAIR YOGA \nwith Meryl Hayton \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1742850534952{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nChair Yoga \n  \nEvery Thursday\, 10 – 11 AM \n\n\n\n\n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nChair yoga is a gentle practice performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. Chair yoga classes are perfect for people with physical disabilities or for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging. It’s a great type of yoga for beginners or for anyone needing a gentle practice. \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \n\nJoin Meryl for a fun\, accessible\, and uplifting Chair Yoga class designed to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and grow—physically and mentally!  \nAs a 500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher and certified Chair Yoga instructor\, Meryl blends mindful movement with self-development\, all while keeping things lighthearted and enjoyable.  \nWhether you’re looking to improve flexibility\, build strength\, or simply take time for yourself\, this class offers a welcoming space for all levels.  \nExpect seated and standing gentle movements using a chair\, breathwork\, and a sprinkle of humor—because yoga should feel good for your mind\, body and soul!  \nCome as you are\, and leave feeling refreshed\, empowered\, and a little more at ease. \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/chair-yoga/2025-02-27/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20231019T193052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030848Z
UID:10002681-1740564000-1740567600@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Zumba GOLD with Marisa Cirasella
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041476458{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nZumba GOLD  \nwith Marisa Cirasella\, Instructor \n  \nWednesdays 10 AM \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nFREE to Belmar/Lake Como Residents \n$5 fee for Non-residents \nALL ARE WELCOME \n  \nThis class provides modified low impact moves for older adults or those who prefer lower intensity workout while still incorporating many of the regular Zumba dance/fitness routines  set to Latin and International Rhythms.  This is an exhilarating class that strives to improve balance\, strength\, endurance\, flexibility\, and most importantly\, the heart! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/zumba-gold/2025-02-26/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230531T195554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T031846Z
UID:10003901-1740483000-1740486600@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1744080806284{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1744080793298{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”] \n11:30 am Tuesdays & Fridays *for Belmar residents* \n1 PM Thursdays *all attendees* \nTaylor Pavilion \n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nTuesday and Friday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”44px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1744081043459{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1744081230494{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”] \nErica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nWHAT TO EXPECT \nDesigned to help you build strength\, balance\, and improved mobility\, this class is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals who want to stay active\, healthy\, and independent.  \n  \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor\, specializing in functional training and corrective exercises. She will offer modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises to ensure that everyone can participate safely and effectively and achieve their goals.  \n  \nThis class is an excellent way to maintain and improve function and flexibility while enjoying the social benefits of a supportive community\, helping you stay motivated and committed to your fitness goals.  \nWHAT TO BRING: \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday and Friday sessions are open to Belmar residents only. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/mobility-balance-and-strength-training-with-erica-coviello/2025-02-25/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230531T182922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030237Z
UID:10003705-1740477600-1740481200@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Steps with Ginger Decker
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041156995{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nTUESDAYS\, 10 AM  \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nHealthy Steps is a therapeutic exercise and dance program rooted in solid principles of physical therapy.  Healthy Steps along with its Music Movement Program is intended to enhance wellness and promote quality of life. \nGinger Decker is a Certified Healthy Steps Instructor and Reiki Master practicing the Healing Arts since 2000. \nThe intent of this program is to help you thrive physically and emotionally.  Upbeat music will guide you through gentle movements. \n\nNo special ability is needed as these movements can be done while seated\nClasses are one hour in length\nBrief water breaks are provided\nWear loose comfortable clothing and clothes\n\n  \nHow you will benefit from this program: \n\nIncrease mobility and flexibility\nenhance energy level\nDecrease fatigue\nIncrease mood level\n\nEspecially beneficial for those with or recovering from: \n\nBreast Cancer or other forms of Cancer\nArthritis\nChronic Fatigue Syndrome\nMultiple Sclerosis\nParkinson’s\nOther chronic or debilitating diseases\n\nThis program is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/healthy-steps-with-ginger-decker-2/2025-02-25/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Healthy-Steps-Banner-image-JPG-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20220325T225243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T042106Z
UID:10003170-1740394800-1740398400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Meditation
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1706889956865{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nMeditation with Roseanne Petropoulos\n  \nEffective February 5\, 2024 \n  \nMONDAYS 11 AM at the Belmar Public Library’s \nLower Level Tarzian Media Room \n  \nAll are invited to practice Lovingkindness Meditation every Monday 11AM\n\nSit among others in a safe and non judgemental space which will allow the comfort to connect to our inner source and each other.\n\nLet go of thought patterns that limit our peace of mind.\n\nMeditation has proven benefits such as:\n\n\nImproves all body functions\nLowers blood pressure\nImproves digestion\nRelaxes body reducing muscle tension & pain\nImproves brain function & memory\nProcess stress more efficiently\nReduces anxiety & worry\nFocus attention clearly\nPromotes positive attitude\nCreates peace and wellness within and all that surrounds us\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/meditation-2/2025-02-24/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20250216T042129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T042129Z
UID:10004447-1740218400-1740229200@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Black History Month Activity Day
DESCRIPTION:Belmar Public Library presents:\nBlack History Month Activity Day\n\nJoin a special Story Time with African-American authors.\nPlay BINGO to learn about notable figures in Black history. \nCreate crafts inspired by inventions by Black Americans. \nDiscover Belmar’s role in Negro Leagues baseball with Spencer Heulett from the Belmar Historical Society. \nView a display on local African-American scientists by Fred Carl of InfoAge. \nExplore the works of Black poets.\n\nCome join us and have some learning fun!
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/black-history-month-activity-day/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Children's Events,Cultural and Special events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230621T161737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T210110Z
UID:10004446-1740072600-1740076200@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Medicare Information Educational Workshop
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1745528456949{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nMedicare Information Educational Workshop \nPresented by Jamie Sholom\, SeniorStar Insurance &  \nThe Association of Financial Consultants \n  \n2025 Dates \n  \nTuesday\, May 20 2025  5:30 PM \nTuesday June 24 2025  5:30 PM \nTuesday\, July 22\, 2025  5:30 PM \nTuesday\, August 19\, 2025  5:30 PM \nLower Level Tarzian Media Room \n [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_btn title=”REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND THE NEXT EVENT” color=”primary” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FdZMBQUddZqLhAJik6|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1704923951388{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”]Come Learn about: \n\nMedicare Parts A and B\nPart D Prescription Drug\nMedicare Advantage Plans (Part C)\nMedicare Supplement Plans\n\nPresented by Jamie Sholom\, President SeniorStar Insurance\, in partnership with the Association of Financial Consultants\, an IRS registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization\, the Belmar Public Library is happy to host this great informative Medicare Event. \nFREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.  PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND ABOVE.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/medicare-information-educational-workshop/2025-02-20/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Workshop-pic.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230519T002829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T061517Z
UID:10003568-1740051000-1740054600@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mat Yoga with Michele Dougard
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=””] \nMAT YOGA  \nwith Michele Dougard \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1756825804500{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nPracticing yoga regularly can help build muscle strength and endurance\, improve balance\, and enhance body awareness. It’s especially helpful for people with arthritis because it encourages mindful movement. Yoga also includes breathing exercises\, relaxation techniques\, and meditation\, which can help reduce stress and anxiety. Overall\, it promotes a feeling of calm and improves your quality of life. \nEvery Thursday\, 11:30 AM \n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/mat-yoga/2025-02-20/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/woman-2562216_640.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230830T203214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024255Z
UID:10004084-1740045600-1740049200@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga with Meryl Hayton
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nCHAIR YOGA \nwith Meryl Hayton \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1742850534952{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nChair Yoga \n  \nEvery Thursday\, 10 – 11 AM \n\n\n\n\n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nChair yoga is a gentle practice performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. Chair yoga classes are perfect for people with physical disabilities or for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging. It’s a great type of yoga for beginners or for anyone needing a gentle practice. \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \n\nJoin Meryl for a fun\, accessible\, and uplifting Chair Yoga class designed to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and grow—physically and mentally!  \nAs a 500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher and certified Chair Yoga instructor\, Meryl blends mindful movement with self-development\, all while keeping things lighthearted and enjoyable.  \nWhether you’re looking to improve flexibility\, build strength\, or simply take time for yourself\, this class offers a welcoming space for all levels.  \nExpect seated and standing gentle movements using a chair\, breathwork\, and a sprinkle of humor—because yoga should feel good for your mind\, body and soul!  \nCome as you are\, and leave feeling refreshed\, empowered\, and a little more at ease. \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/chair-yoga/2025-02-20/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Chair-Yoga-with-Meryl-Hayton-Banner-JPG.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20231019T193052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030848Z
UID:10002680-1739959200-1739962800@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Zumba GOLD with Marisa Cirasella
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041476458{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nZumba GOLD  \nwith Marisa Cirasella\, Instructor \n  \nWednesdays 10 AM \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nFREE to Belmar/Lake Como Residents \n$5 fee for Non-residents \nALL ARE WELCOME \n  \nThis class provides modified low impact moves for older adults or those who prefer lower intensity workout while still incorporating many of the regular Zumba dance/fitness routines  set to Latin and International Rhythms.  This is an exhilarating class that strives to improve balance\, strength\, endurance\, flexibility\, and most importantly\, the heart! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/zumba-gold/2025-02-19/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Zumba-Gold-Banner-Image-JPG.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230531T195554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T031846Z
UID:10003899-1739878200-1739881800@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1744080806284{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1744080793298{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”] \n11:30 am Tuesdays & Fridays *for Belmar residents* \n1 PM Thursdays *all attendees* \nTaylor Pavilion \n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nTuesday and Friday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”44px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1744081043459{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1744081230494{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”] \nErica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nWHAT TO EXPECT \nDesigned to help you build strength\, balance\, and improved mobility\, this class is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals who want to stay active\, healthy\, and independent.  \n  \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor\, specializing in functional training and corrective exercises. She will offer modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises to ensure that everyone can participate safely and effectively and achieve their goals.  \n  \nThis class is an excellent way to maintain and improve function and flexibility while enjoying the social benefits of a supportive community\, helping you stay motivated and committed to your fitness goals.  \nWHAT TO BRING: \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday and Friday sessions are open to Belmar residents only. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/mobility-balance-and-strength-training-with-erica-coviello/2025-02-18/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screen-Shot-2023-05-30-at-2.45.55-PM.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230531T182922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030237Z
UID:10003704-1739872800-1739876400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Steps with Ginger Decker
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041156995{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nTUESDAYS\, 10 AM  \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nHealthy Steps is a therapeutic exercise and dance program rooted in solid principles of physical therapy.  Healthy Steps along with its Music Movement Program is intended to enhance wellness and promote quality of life. \nGinger Decker is a Certified Healthy Steps Instructor and Reiki Master practicing the Healing Arts since 2000. \nThe intent of this program is to help you thrive physically and emotionally.  Upbeat music will guide you through gentle movements. \n\nNo special ability is needed as these movements can be done while seated\nClasses are one hour in length\nBrief water breaks are provided\nWear loose comfortable clothing and clothes\n\n  \nHow you will benefit from this program: \n\nIncrease mobility and flexibility\nenhance energy level\nDecrease fatigue\nIncrease mood level\n\nEspecially beneficial for those with or recovering from: \n\nBreast Cancer or other forms of Cancer\nArthritis\nChronic Fatigue Syndrome\nMultiple Sclerosis\nParkinson’s\nOther chronic or debilitating diseases\n\nThis program is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/healthy-steps-with-ginger-decker-2/2025-02-18/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Healthy-Steps-Banner-image-JPG-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230519T002829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T061517Z
UID:10003567-1739446200-1739449800@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mat Yoga with Michele Dougard
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=””] \nMAT YOGA  \nwith Michele Dougard \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1756825804500{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nPracticing yoga regularly can help build muscle strength and endurance\, improve balance\, and enhance body awareness. It’s especially helpful for people with arthritis because it encourages mindful movement. Yoga also includes breathing exercises\, relaxation techniques\, and meditation\, which can help reduce stress and anxiety. Overall\, it promotes a feeling of calm and improves your quality of life. \nEvery Thursday\, 11:30 AM \n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/mat-yoga/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/woman-2562216_640.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230830T203214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024255Z
UID:10004083-1739440800-1739444400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga with Meryl Hayton
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nCHAIR YOGA \nwith Meryl Hayton \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1742850534952{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nChair Yoga \n  \nEvery Thursday\, 10 – 11 AM \n\n\n\n\n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nChair yoga is a gentle practice performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. Chair yoga classes are perfect for people with physical disabilities or for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging. It’s a great type of yoga for beginners or for anyone needing a gentle practice. \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \n\nJoin Meryl for a fun\, accessible\, and uplifting Chair Yoga class designed to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and grow—physically and mentally!  \nAs a 500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher and certified Chair Yoga instructor\, Meryl blends mindful movement with self-development\, all while keeping things lighthearted and enjoyable.  \nWhether you’re looking to improve flexibility\, build strength\, or simply take time for yourself\, this class offers a welcoming space for all levels.  \nExpect seated and standing gentle movements using a chair\, breathwork\, and a sprinkle of humor—because yoga should feel good for your mind\, body and soul!  \nCome as you are\, and leave feeling refreshed\, empowered\, and a little more at ease. \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/chair-yoga/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Chair-Yoga-with-Meryl-Hayton-Banner-JPG.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20231019T193052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030848Z
UID:10002679-1739354400-1739358000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Zumba GOLD with Marisa Cirasella
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041476458{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nZumba GOLD  \nwith Marisa Cirasella\, Instructor \n  \nWednesdays 10 AM \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nFREE to Belmar/Lake Como Residents \n$5 fee for Non-residents \nALL ARE WELCOME \n  \nThis class provides modified low impact moves for older adults or those who prefer lower intensity workout while still incorporating many of the regular Zumba dance/fitness routines  set to Latin and International Rhythms.  This is an exhilarating class that strives to improve balance\, strength\, endurance\, flexibility\, and most importantly\, the heart! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/zumba-gold/2025-02-12/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Zumba-Gold-Banner-Image-JPG.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230531T195554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T031846Z
UID:10003897-1739273400-1739277000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1744080806284{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1744080793298{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”] \n11:30 am Tuesdays & Fridays *for Belmar residents* \n1 PM Thursdays *all attendees* \nTaylor Pavilion \n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nTuesday and Friday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”44px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1744081043459{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1744081230494{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”] \nErica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nWHAT TO EXPECT \nDesigned to help you build strength\, balance\, and improved mobility\, this class is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals who want to stay active\, healthy\, and independent.  \n  \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor\, specializing in functional training and corrective exercises. She will offer modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises to ensure that everyone can participate safely and effectively and achieve their goals.  \n  \nThis class is an excellent way to maintain and improve function and flexibility while enjoying the social benefits of a supportive community\, helping you stay motivated and committed to your fitness goals.  \nWHAT TO BRING: \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday and Friday sessions are open to Belmar residents only. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/mobility-balance-and-strength-training-with-erica-coviello/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screen-Shot-2023-05-30-at-2.45.55-PM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20230531T182922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030237Z
UID:10003703-1739268000-1739271600@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Steps with Ginger Decker
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041156995{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nTUESDAYS\, 10 AM  \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nHealthy Steps is a therapeutic exercise and dance program rooted in solid principles of physical therapy.  Healthy Steps along with its Music Movement Program is intended to enhance wellness and promote quality of life. \nGinger Decker is a Certified Healthy Steps Instructor and Reiki Master practicing the Healing Arts since 2000. \nThe intent of this program is to help you thrive physically and emotionally.  Upbeat music will guide you through gentle movements. \n\nNo special ability is needed as these movements can be done while seated\nClasses are one hour in length\nBrief water breaks are provided\nWear loose comfortable clothing and clothes\n\n  \nHow you will benefit from this program: \n\nIncrease mobility and flexibility\nenhance energy level\nDecrease fatigue\nIncrease mood level\n\nEspecially beneficial for those with or recovering from: \n\nBreast Cancer or other forms of Cancer\nArthritis\nChronic Fatigue Syndrome\nMultiple Sclerosis\nParkinson’s\nOther chronic or debilitating diseases\n\nThis program is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/healthy-steps-with-ginger-decker-2/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Healthy-Steps-Banner-image-JPG-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20220325T225243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T042106Z
UID:10003168-1739185200-1739188800@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Meditation
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1706889956865{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nMeditation with Roseanne Petropoulos\n  \nEffective February 5\, 2024 \n  \nMONDAYS 11 AM at the Belmar Public Library’s \nLower Level Tarzian Media Room \n  \nAll are invited to practice Lovingkindness Meditation every Monday 11AM\n\nSit among others in a safe and non judgemental space which will allow the comfort to connect to our inner source and each other.\n\nLet go of thought patterns that limit our peace of mind.\n\nMeditation has proven benefits such as:\n\n\nImproves all body functions\nLowers blood pressure\nImproves digestion\nRelaxes body reducing muscle tension & pain\nImproves brain function & memory\nProcess stress more efficiently\nReduces anxiety & worry\nFocus attention clearly\nPromotes positive attitude\nCreates peace and wellness within and all that surrounds us\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/meditation-2/2025-02-10/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/mindfulness_wide-b20c3525971d5796eba9ad993463fffe8faf2bcb-s1100-c50.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T204700
CREATED:20250208T024655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T151201Z
UID:10003231-1738846800-1738854000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Knitting and Crochet with Kelly Cavanaugh
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” css=”.vc_custom_1687964139775{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nKnitting & Crochet with Kelly Cavanaugh \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n  \n\n1 PM First Thursday of every month\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Lower Level Tarzian Media Room\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ icons_position=”left”][vc_single_image image=”11559″ img_size=”400×600″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738288363146{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nOpen to all skill levels\, from beginner to pro!  \nCome in and share your projects and skills with other knitters and crochet fans! \nBring your own yarn\, needles and other items. \nLearn new skills\, tips and tricks with Kelly\, who has many years of experience with knitting and crochet. \n  \nAbout Kelly \nI learned knitting from Grandmothers at age 8.  I’ve done crafts and knitting and off for years\, and really came back to it over the past few years. \nI like to teach people “hand knitting” first\, in small groups\, starting with shawls and blankets. \nMoving on to advanced skills in knit and purl\, then into crochet. \nI’m casual and hands on in class.  I’ll sit with you and help you. \nHappy Knitting to All!!! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/knitting-crochet-with-cindy-apfelbaum-2-2/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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UID:10003230-1738846800-1738854000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Knitting & Crochet with Kelly Cavanaugh
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” css=”.vc_custom_1687964139775{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nKnitting & Crochet with Kelly Cavanaugh \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n  \n\n1 PM First Thursday of every month\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Lower Level Tarzian Media Room\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ icons_position=”left”][vc_single_image image=”11559″ img_size=”400×600″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1738288363146{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nOpen to all skill levels\, from beginner to pro!  \nCome in and share your projects and skills with other knitters and crochet fans! \nBring your own yarn\, needles and other items. \nLearn new skills\, tips and tricks with Kelly\, who has many years of experience with knitting and crochet. \n  \nAbout Kelly \nI learned knitting from Grandmothers at age 8.  I’ve done crafts and knitting and off for years\, and really came back to it over the past few years. \nI like to teach people “hand knitting” first\, in small groups\, starting with shawls and blankets. \nMoving on to advanced skills in knit and purl\, then into crochet. \nI’m casual and hands on in class.  I’ll sit with you and help you. \nHappy Knitting to All!!! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/knitting-crochet-with-cindy-apfelbaum-2/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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UID:10003566-1738841400-1738845000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mat Yoga with Michele Dougard
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=””] \nMAT YOGA  \nwith Michele Dougard \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1756825804500{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nPracticing yoga regularly can help build muscle strength and endurance\, improve balance\, and enhance body awareness. It’s especially helpful for people with arthritis because it encourages mindful movement. Yoga also includes breathing exercises\, relaxation techniques\, and meditation\, which can help reduce stress and anxiety. Overall\, it promotes a feeling of calm and improves your quality of life. \nEvery Thursday\, 11:30 AM \n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/mat-yoga/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T123000
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SUMMARY:Mat Yoga with Brenda Yarnold
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nMAT YOGA  \nwith Brenda Yarnold \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1725050056324{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nEvery Thursday\, 11:30 AM \n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n  \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nYOGA Teaches us about our bodies \nYOGA Teaches us how to breathe better \nYOGA Teaches us how to use our energy more effectively \nYOGA Teaches us how to quiet the mind \n  \nBrenda is a very well known professional Yoga practitioner in the Jersey Shore area and has a desire to help others who feel “out of place” in their bodies either because of illness\, weight issues or otherwise. \nBrenda received her 200-hour certification with Blue Moon Yoga in 2011 and is an Experienced Yoga Teacher\, registered with Yoga Alliance. She was certified in Chair Yoga in August\, 2014 with Lakshmi Voelker. She worked as co-director of Lakshmi Voelker Chair Yoga and continued to learn as much as she could about Chair Yoga. She has also studied with Dr. Eric Goodman\, founder of Foundation Training\, and is currently working towards her 300-hour teacher training certification through Kripalu School of Yoga and Health in the Berkshires\, MA. Brenda also embarked on a 9-month online training with Leslie Kaminoff\, the premier yoga anatomist and “breath guru.” In addition\, Brenda is diving deep into the needs of those suffering from Parkinson’s Disease by studying with Theresa Conroy in a program developed in conjunction with the guidance of the Parkinson’s Council. In a unique marriage of her studies\, she is fully walking her path\, and is thrilled to bring yoga you. \nBrenda is known for her compassionate and non-judgmental teaching style\, and her classes are challenging to her population yet fun. She shows her clients how to create a pain-free body\, allowing them to live fully the life they desire. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/chair-yoga-with-brenda-yarnold/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T110000
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UID:10004082-1738836000-1738839600@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga with Meryl Hayton
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nCHAIR YOGA \nwith Meryl Hayton \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1742850534952{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nChair Yoga \n  \nEvery Thursday\, 10 – 11 AM \n\n\n\n\n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nChair yoga is a gentle practice performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. Chair yoga classes are perfect for people with physical disabilities or for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging. It’s a great type of yoga for beginners or for anyone needing a gentle practice. \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \n\nJoin Meryl for a fun\, accessible\, and uplifting Chair Yoga class designed to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and grow—physically and mentally!  \nAs a 500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher and certified Chair Yoga instructor\, Meryl blends mindful movement with self-development\, all while keeping things lighthearted and enjoyable.  \nWhether you’re looking to improve flexibility\, build strength\, or simply take time for yourself\, this class offers a welcoming space for all levels.  \nExpect seated and standing gentle movements using a chair\, breathwork\, and a sprinkle of humor—because yoga should feel good for your mind\, body and soul!  \nCome as you are\, and leave feeling refreshed\, empowered\, and a little more at ease. \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/chair-yoga/2025-02-06/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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