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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/2025-06-30/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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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-2/2025-06-30/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230531T182922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030237Z
UID:10003723-1751364000-1751367600@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-2/2025-07-01/
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:20250702T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20231019T193052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030848Z
UID:10002699-1751450400-1751454000@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/2025-07-02/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250125T045711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022522Z
UID:10004898-1751450400-1751454000@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/2025-07-02/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Toddler-Story-Times-1-MW-Story-time-2.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230830T203214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024255Z
UID:10005364-1751536800-1751540400@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/2025-07-03/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230519T002829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T061517Z
UID:10003587-1751542200-1751545800@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/2025-07-03/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250208T024655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T151201Z
UID:10004785-1751547600-1751554800@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-2-2/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250627T022514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T033017Z
UID:10004775-1751619600-1751648400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Independence Day weekend: Library Closed
DESCRIPTION:Independence Day weekend: Library Closed
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/independence-day-weekend-library-closed/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Independence-Day-2025-4-1200x630-1.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250627T022514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T033017Z
UID:10004776-1751706000-1751724000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Independence Day weekend: Library Closed
DESCRIPTION:Independence Day weekend: Library Closed
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/independence-day-weekend-library-closed/2025-07-05/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Independence-Day-2025-4-1200x630-1.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250706T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250706T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250627T022514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T033017Z
UID:10004777-1751792400-1751810400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Independence Day weekend: Library Closed
DESCRIPTION:Independence Day weekend: Library Closed
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/independence-day-weekend-library-closed/2025-07-06/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Independence-Day-2025-4-1200x630-1.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250125T045711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022522Z
UID:10004899-1751882400-1751886000@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/2025-07-07/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Toddler-Story-Times-1-MW-Story-time-2.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20220325T225243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T042106Z
UID:10003188-1751886000-1751889600@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-2/2025-07-07/
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:20250708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230531T182922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030237Z
UID:10003724-1751968800-1751972400@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-2/2025-07-08/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20231019T193052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030848Z
UID:10002700-1752055200-1752058800@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/2025-07-09/
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:20250709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250125T045711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022522Z
UID:10004900-1752055200-1752058800@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/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Toddler-Story-Times-1-MW-Story-time-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230830T203214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024255Z
UID:10005365-1752141600-1752145200@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/2025-07-10/
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:20250710T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230519T002829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T061517Z
UID:10003588-1752147000-1752150600@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/2025-07-10/
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:20250711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230329T194713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T022139Z
UID:10002340-1752228000-1752231600@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-qigong-with-melinda-applegate/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screen-Shot-2023-03-20-at-5.36.36-PM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250125T044044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T022330Z
UID:10004866-1752228000-1752231600@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/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Storytime_spanish_1200x630.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250125T045711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022522Z
UID:10004901-1752487200-1752490800@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/2025-07-14/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Toddler-Story-Times-1-MW-Story-time-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20220325T225243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T042106Z
UID:10003189-1752490800-1752494400@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-2/2025-07-14/
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:20250715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230531T182922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030237Z
UID:10003725-1752573600-1752577200@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-2/2025-07-15/
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:20250716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20231019T193052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030848Z
UID:10002701-1752660000-1752663600@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/2025-07-16/
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:20250716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250125T045711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022522Z
UID:10004902-1752660000-1752663600@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/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Toddler-Story-Times-1-MW-Story-time-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230830T203214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024255Z
UID:10005366-1752746400-1752750000@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/2025-07-17/
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:20250717T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250628T054706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T054726Z
UID:10003589-1752751800-1752755400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Mat Yoga with Leah Ostler *canceled*
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nMAT YOGA  \nwith Leah Ostler \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1750999486371{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  \nBelmar Boro Hall Gym at 601 Main St.\, Belmar \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/mat-yoga-with-leah-ostler/
LOCATION:Borough Hall Gym\, 601 Main St.\, 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:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20230329T194713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T022139Z
UID:10002341-1752832800-1752836400@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-qigong-with-melinda-applegate/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://belmarlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screen-Shot-2023-03-20-at-5.36.36-PM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T142527
CREATED:20250125T044044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T022330Z
UID:10004867-1752832800-1752836400@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/2025-07-18/
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:20250721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T110000
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CREATED:20250125T045711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022522Z
UID:10004903-1753092000-1753095600@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/2025-07-21/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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