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SUMMARY:Tai Chi and Qigong with Melinda Applegate
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nTai Chi & Qigong with Melinda Applegate \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757038178121{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nFIND YOUR INNER PEACE \nEvery Friday 10 am at Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nMelinda Applegate is a certified teacher of Qigong & Tai Chi by The Chi Center in Santa Cruz\, Ca.  She has a IIQTC Qigong Community Leadership certification from Dr. Roger Jahnke. Overall she has studied with many other brilliant teachers accruing over 1500 hours of training thus far. She holds an honorary degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Heartwood Institute and is a member of the National Qigong Association. \nMelinda has been an Asian Healing Arts Practitioner since 2001. She began her journey with qigong and tai chi as a daily practice over 28+ years ago. On a healing path away from injuries and stress she was led to eventually become an accomplished bodyworker & certified teacher of Qigong. This life has brought her much joy and happiness\, teaching all ages and abilities. \n  \nFREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!! \n  \nWhat is Qigong?\nQigong is an ancient healing art that involves moving the body mind and spirit comfortably with the stillness of meditation. Practice can be fun warming up with mindful flowing movements. Graceful and energizing\, you’ll leave a class feeling the whole body stretched\, calm\, and aligned. Qigong is effortless power \nQi (chi) is Life force energy and Gong is the mastering work of that life force. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/tai-chi-and-qigong-with-melinda-applegate-3/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
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SUMMARY:*Cancelled* Bilingual Story Time  — Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nBilingual Story Time\nHora de Cuentos Bilingüe\nin Spanish and English! en español e inglés!\nat the Belmar Public Library | en la Biblioteca Pública de Belmar\nFridays at 10:00 am  |  Viernes a las 10:00 am \nWith Mrs. Lucy and Mrs. Joyce  |  Con Sra. Lucy Y la Sra. Joyce \nPerfect for toddlers and preschoolers |  Perfecto para los pequeños y preescolares \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”48px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/bilingual-story-time-hora-de-cuentos-bilingue/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T093000
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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″ 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_text css=”.vc_custom_1769479474174{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nMobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello\n10:30 – 11:30 am Mondays *all attendees*\n11:30 am – 12:30 pm Tuesdays *Belmar Residents*\n8:30 – 9:30 am Fridays *all attendees*\n \nTaylor Pavilion\n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nTo ensure that everyone can enjoy a safe and comfortable experience\, Tuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375871101{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Erica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nLooking to stay strong\, balanced\, and mobile? This class is perfect for anyone who wants to stay active\, healthy\, and independent! \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor with expertise in functional training and corrective exercises\, you’ll get personalized options to suit your needs. She’ll guide you with modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises\, so everyone feels safe\, supported\, and ready to meet their goals. \nIt’s not just about fitness\, it’s about staying flexible\, improving how you move\, and connecting with a welcoming community. Come join us and take the next step toward feeling your best! \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/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-11/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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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-with-michele-dougard/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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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-with-meryl-hayton/2026-03-26/
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:20260325T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T163000
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SUMMARY:Middle School Book Club
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” css=”.vc_custom_1762009449846{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”large” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762009315511{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Join the Belmar Public Library’s Middle School Book Club! \nOpen to students in grades 6\, 7\, and 8\, this fun and friendly club meets for one hour each week starting in mid-September. Come discover new books\, make new friends\, and share your love of reading in a welcoming and relaxed environment. Don’t miss out on the chance to connect and read together! \nOur last date in 2025 will be December 10th\, then we start back up after the winter holiday break.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space alter_height=”large” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/2026-middle-school-book-club-2/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T120000
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SUMMARY:Salsa Class with Linda Gonzalez
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1764033219397{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nSalsa Class with Linda Gonzalez\n2nd and 4th Wednesdays \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Avenue\, Belmar \nFREE to Belmar/Lake Como Residents \n$5 fee for Non-residents \nJoin our salsa dancing class and improve your balance\, flexibility\, and heart health while making new friends! No experience needed – just bring your smile and comfortable shoes. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/salsa-class-with-linda-gonzalez-2/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T110000
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CREATED:20260102T202126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T202126Z
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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-with-marisa-cirasella-4/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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SUMMARY:Toddler Story Time
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1737780925021{margin-right: 40px !important;margin-left: 40px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”66px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ 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_text] \nToddler Story Time at the Belmar Public Library\nLet your little ones unleash their imagination at StoryTime with Susan Lubin! Ms. Sue is here to share some delightful stories\, sing\, and dance along with the kids. There’s also a fun and easy craft project\, topped off with some bubbly fun! \nThis program is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers taking their first steps toward literacy. \nJust a quick note: all kids need to come with a parent or guardian. We can’t wait to see you there! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”44px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/toddler-story-time/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T123000
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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″ 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_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375596434{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nMobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello\n10:30 -11:30 am Mondays *all attendees*\n11:30 am – 12:30 pm Tuesdays *Belmar Residents* \nTaylor Pavilion\n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nTo ensure that everyone can enjoy a safe and comfortable experience\, Tuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375871101{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Erica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nLooking to stay strong\, balanced\, and mobile? This class is perfect for anyone who wants to stay active\, healthy\, and independent! \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor with expertise in functional training and corrective exercises\, you’ll get personalized options to suit your needs. She’ll guide you with modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises\, so everyone feels safe\, supported\, and ready to meet their goals. \nIt’s not just about fitness\, it’s about staying flexible\, improving how you move\, and connecting with a welcoming community. Come join us and take the next step toward feeling your best! \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/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-3/2026-03-24/
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:20260324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260126T153522Z
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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-6/2026-03-24/
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:20260323T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260111T141638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T141814Z
UID:10006435-1774263600-1774267200@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  \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/2026-03-23/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T143254Z
UID:10006225-1774261800-1774265400@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″ 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_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375596434{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nMobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello\n10:30 -11:30 am Mondays *all attendees*\n11:30 am – 12:30 pm Tuesdays *Belmar Residents* \nTaylor Pavilion\n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nTo ensure that everyone can enjoy a safe and comfortable experience\, Tuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375871101{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Erica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nLooking to stay strong\, balanced\, and mobile? This class is perfect for anyone who wants to stay active\, healthy\, and independent! \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor with expertise in functional training and corrective exercises\, you’ll get personalized options to suit your needs. She’ll guide you with modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises\, so everyone feels safe\, supported\, and ready to meet their goals. \nIt’s not just about fitness\, it’s about staying flexible\, improving how you move\, and connecting with a welcoming community. Come join us and take the next step toward feeling your best! \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/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-10/2026-03-23/
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:20260323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260301T022648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022749Z
UID:10006725-1774260000-1774263600@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:*cancelled* Toddler Story Time
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1737780925021{margin-right: 40px !important;margin-left: 40px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”66px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ 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_text] \nToddler Story Time at the Belmar Public Library\nLet your little ones unleash their imagination at StoryTime with Susan Lubin! Ms. Sue is here to share some delightful stories\, sing\, and dance along with the kids. There’s also a fun and easy craft project\, topped off with some bubbly fun! \nThis program is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers taking their first steps toward literacy. \nJust a quick note: all kids need to come with a parent or guardian. We can’t wait to see you there! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”44px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/toddler-story-time-6/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20250915T042943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T043018Z
UID:10005316-1774256400-1774260000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:All Around Fitness with Donna Peart
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757910403476{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Mondays 9:00 AM \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Avenue\, Belmar \nFREE to Belmar/Lake Como Residents \n$5 fee for Non-residents \nALL ARE WELCOME[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757910435952{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]This class focuses on cardio\, balance\, flexibility and strength\, all done to the beat of your favorite music! \nClass is designed for Seniors\, but is open to all\, especially for those just beginning an exercise program or with joint issues. \n  \nDonna Peart is a local health and wellness professional with many years of experience in fitness.  She is a certified group exercise instructor and personal trainer as well as a Registered Dietician in private practice. \nDonna says: \n“I believe fitness should be fun and done with a smile on your face. You should always feel better when you leave class!”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/all-around-fitness-with-donna-peart-3/2026-03-23/
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:20260320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260102T184346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T184747Z
UID:10006028-1774000800-1774004400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Tai Chi and Qigong with Melinda Applegate
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nTai Chi & Qigong with Melinda Applegate \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757038178121{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nFIND YOUR INNER PEACE \nEvery Friday 10 am at Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nMelinda Applegate is a certified teacher of Qigong & Tai Chi by The Chi Center in Santa Cruz\, Ca.  She has a IIQTC Qigong Community Leadership certification from Dr. Roger Jahnke. Overall she has studied with many other brilliant teachers accruing over 1500 hours of training thus far. She holds an honorary degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Heartwood Institute and is a member of the National Qigong Association. \nMelinda has been an Asian Healing Arts Practitioner since 2001. She began her journey with qigong and tai chi as a daily practice over 28+ years ago. On a healing path away from injuries and stress she was led to eventually become an accomplished bodyworker & certified teacher of Qigong. This life has brought her much joy and happiness\, teaching all ages and abilities. \n  \nFREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!! \n  \nWhat is Qigong?\nQigong is an ancient healing art that involves moving the body mind and spirit comfortably with the stillness of meditation. Practice can be fun warming up with mindful flowing movements. Graceful and energizing\, you’ll leave a class feeling the whole body stretched\, calm\, and aligned. Qigong is effortless power \nQi (chi) is Life force energy and Gong is the mastering work of that life force. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/tai-chi-and-qigong-with-melinda-applegate-3/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20250125T044044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T022330Z
UID:10006175-1774000800-1774004400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:*Cancelled* Bilingual Story Time  — Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nBilingual Story Time\nHora de Cuentos Bilingüe\nin Spanish and English! en español e inglés!\nat the Belmar Public Library | en la Biblioteca Pública de Belmar\nFridays at 10:00 am  |  Viernes a las 10:00 am \nWith Mrs. Lucy and Mrs. Joyce  |  Con Sra. Lucy Y la Sra. Joyce \nPerfect for toddlers and preschoolers |  Perfecto para los pequeños y preescolares \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”48px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/bilingual-story-time-hora-de-cuentos-bilingue/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T093000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260105T143523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T020448Z
UID:10006639-1773995400-1773999000@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″ 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_text css=”.vc_custom_1769479474174{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nMobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello\n10:30 – 11:30 am Mondays *all attendees*\n11:30 am – 12:30 pm Tuesdays *Belmar Residents*\n8:30 – 9:30 am Fridays *all attendees*\n \nTaylor Pavilion\n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nTo ensure that everyone can enjoy a safe and comfortable experience\, Tuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375871101{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Erica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nLooking to stay strong\, balanced\, and mobile? This class is perfect for anyone who wants to stay active\, healthy\, and independent! \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor with expertise in functional training and corrective exercises\, you’ll get personalized options to suit your needs. She’ll guide you with modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises\, so everyone feels safe\, supported\, and ready to meet their goals. \nIt’s not just about fitness\, it’s about staying flexible\, improving how you move\, and connecting with a welcoming community. Come join us and take the next step toward feeling your best! \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/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-11/2026-03-20/
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:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260213T161804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T231341Z
UID:10006699-1773943200-1773950400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:2026 Irish Celebration and Soda Bread Contest
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1739039824854{margin-right: 10px !important;margin-left: 10px !important;border-right-width: 25px !important;border-left-width: 25px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1771542793047{margin-right: 10px !important;margin-left: 10px !important;border-right-width: 10px !important;border-left-width: 10px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”]Join Us for the Celebration! \n***PLEASE NOTE: As of now the Standard White Soda bread category has reached its maximum number of contestants and is now CLOSED to further contestants. The Brown Bread Category is still OPEN for new contestants to enter. \nWe’re thrilled to invite you to our event on Thursday\, March 19\, 2025\, at 6 PM at the Taylor Pavilion\, located at 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ. \nGet ready for an exciting evening featuring a fantastic Irish Step-Dancing performance by the D’Arcy School of Irish Dance from Wall\, NJ\, along with some light refreshments. And of course\, we’re bringing back the beloved Annual Soda Bread Contest! \nThis year\, we’re continuing our DUAL Contest: one for Traditional Irish Soda Bread and another for Brown Bread. Each contest will have a max of 20 entrants and its own panel of judges. \nDon’t forget\, all contestants must register on our website to enter. The registration deadline is Friday\, March 13\, 2025\, at 5 PM. \nYou can check out the rules and find registration links on our website. We’ve also attached a digital copy of the flyer for your convenience. \nSince seating is limited\, registration to attend is required. If you register\, you’ll receive QR-coded e-tickets to show when you arrive at the event. \nAnd remember\, entry to both the contest and the event is completely FREE and OPEN to everyone! \nIf you have any questions\, feel free to reach out to us at lpulido@belmar.com or call (732) 681-0775. \nWe can’t wait to celebrate with you![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click to ENTER the contest” color=”vista-blue” size=”lg” align=”center” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FcqbESHK1SGBCWThc9|title:Contestant%20link|target:_blank”][vc_btn title=”Click to ATTEND the event” color=”green” size=”lg” align=”center” css=”” link=”url:%20https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FVQE7utkhGp66Lbr66|title:Attendee%20link|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/2026-irish-celebration-and-soda-bread-contest/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural and Special events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260102T175107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T175107Z
UID:10005742-1773919800-1773923400@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-with-michele-dougard/2026-03-19/
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:20260319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260102T174551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T174551Z
UID:10005681-1773914400-1773918000@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-with-meryl-hayton/2026-03-19/
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:20260318T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20251213T160356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T160534Z
UID:10005609-1773847800-1773851400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Middle School Book Club
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” css=”.vc_custom_1762009449846{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”large” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762009315511{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Join the Belmar Public Library’s Middle School Book Club! \nOpen to students in grades 6\, 7\, and 8\, this fun and friendly club meets for one hour each week starting in mid-September. Come discover new books\, make new friends\, and share your love of reading in a welcoming and relaxed environment. Don’t miss out on the chance to connect and read together! \nOur last date in 2025 will be December 10th\, then we start back up after the winter holiday break.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space alter_height=”large” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/2026-middle-school-book-club-2/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260102T202126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T202126Z
UID:10006155-1773828000-1773831600@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-with-marisa-cirasella-4/2026-03-18/
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:20260318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20250125T045711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022522Z
UID:10006724-1773828000-1773831600@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Story Time
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1737780925021{margin-right: 40px !important;margin-left: 40px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”66px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ 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_text] \nToddler Story Time at the Belmar Public Library\nLet your little ones unleash their imagination at StoryTime with Susan Lubin! Ms. Sue is here to share some delightful stories\, sing\, and dance along with the kids. There’s also a fun and easy craft project\, topped off with some bubbly fun! \nThis program is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers taking their first steps toward literacy. \nJust a quick note: all kids need to come with a parent or guardian. We can’t wait to see you there! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”44px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/toddler-story-time/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20251002T033903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T034516Z
UID:10005412-1773747000-1773750600@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″ 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_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375596434{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nMobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello\n10:30 -11:30 am Mondays *all attendees*\n11:30 am – 12:30 pm Tuesdays *Belmar Residents* \nTaylor Pavilion\n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nTo ensure that everyone can enjoy a safe and comfortable experience\, Tuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375871101{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Erica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nLooking to stay strong\, balanced\, and mobile? This class is perfect for anyone who wants to stay active\, healthy\, and independent! \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor with expertise in functional training and corrective exercises\, you’ll get personalized options to suit your needs. She’ll guide you with modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises\, so everyone feels safe\, supported\, and ready to meet their goals. \nIt’s not just about fitness\, it’s about staying flexible\, improving how you move\, and connecting with a welcoming community. Come join us and take the next step toward feeling your best! \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/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-3/2026-03-17/
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:20260317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260126T153522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T153522Z
UID:10006620-1773741600-1773745200@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-6/2026-03-17/
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:20260316T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260111T141638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T141814Z
UID:10006434-1773658800-1773662400@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  \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/2026-03-16/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260102T181506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T143254Z
UID:10006224-1773657000-1773660600@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″ 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_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375596434{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nMobility\, Balance and Strength Training with Erica Coviello\n10:30 -11:30 am Mondays *all attendees*\n11:30 am – 12:30 pm Tuesdays *Belmar Residents* \nTaylor Pavilion\n500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nTo ensure that everyone can enjoy a safe and comfortable experience\, Tuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1759375871101{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Erica Coviello is a Certified Personal Trainer\, Group Fitness Instructor and Running Coach. \nLooking to stay strong\, balanced\, and mobile? This class is perfect for anyone who wants to stay active\, healthy\, and independent! \nErica is a certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor with expertise in functional training and corrective exercises\, you’ll get personalized options to suit your needs. She’ll guide you with modifications\, progressions\, and alternative exercises\, so everyone feels safe\, supported\, and ready to meet their goals. \nIt’s not just about fitness\, it’s about staying flexible\, improving how you move\, and connecting with a welcoming community. Come join us and take the next step toward feeling your best! \nPlease wear comfortable clothing\, sneakers\, and bring water. Your own yoga mat is highly recommended.  \nTuesday sessions are open to Belmar residents only.[/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-10/2026-03-16/
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:20260316T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20260301T022555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T204005Z
UID:10006723-1773655200-1773658800@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Story Time
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ hide_bg_image_on_tablet=”” hide_bg_image_on_mobile=”” icons_position=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1737780925021{margin-right: 40px !important;margin-left: 40px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”66px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ 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_text] \nToddler Story Time at the Belmar Public Library\nLet your little ones unleash their imagination at StoryTime with Susan Lubin! Ms. Sue is here to share some delightful stories\, sing\, and dance along with the kids. There’s also a fun and easy craft project\, topped off with some bubbly fun! \nThis program is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers taking their first steps toward literacy. \nJust a quick note: all kids need to come with a parent or guardian. We can’t wait to see you there! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”44px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/toddler-story-time-5/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T191121
CREATED:20250915T042943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T043018Z
UID:10005315-1773651600-1773655200@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:All Around Fitness with Donna Peart
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757910403476{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]Mondays 9:00 AM \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Avenue\, Belmar \nFREE to Belmar/Lake Como Residents \n$5 fee for Non-residents \nALL ARE WELCOME[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757910435952{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]This class focuses on cardio\, balance\, flexibility and strength\, all done to the beat of your favorite music! \nClass is designed for Seniors\, but is open to all\, especially for those just beginning an exercise program or with joint issues. \n  \nDonna Peart is a local health and wellness professional with many years of experience in fitness.  She is a certified group exercise instructor and personal trainer as well as a Registered Dietician in private practice. \nDonna says: \n“I believe fitness should be fun and done with a smile on your face. You should always feel better when you leave class!”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/all-around-fitness-with-donna-peart-3/2026-03-16/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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