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SUMMARY:Healthy Steps with Ginger Decker
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041156995{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nTUESDAYS\, 10 AM  \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \nHealthy Steps is a therapeutic exercise and dance program rooted in solid principles of physical therapy.  Healthy Steps along with its Music Movement Program is intended to enhance wellness and promote quality of life. \nGinger Decker is a Certified Healthy Steps Instructor and Reiki Master practicing the Healing Arts since 2000. \nThe intent of this program is to help you thrive physically and emotionally.  Upbeat music will guide you through gentle movements. \n\nNo special ability is needed as these movements can be done while seated\nClasses are one hour in length\nBrief water breaks are provided\nWear loose comfortable clothing and clothes\n\n  \nHow you will benefit from this program: \n\nIncrease mobility and flexibility\nenhance energy level\nDecrease fatigue\nIncrease mood level\n\nEspecially beneficial for those with or recovering from: \n\nBreast Cancer or other forms of Cancer\nArthritis\nChronic Fatigue Syndrome\nMultiple Sclerosis\nParkinson’s\nOther chronic or debilitating diseases\n\nThis program is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/healthy-steps-with-ginger-decker-2/2025-08-19/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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SUMMARY:Medicare Information Educational Workshop
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1745528456949{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nMedicare Information Educational Workshop \nPresented by Jamie Sholom\, SeniorStar Insurance &  \nThe Association of Financial Consultants \n  \n2025 Dates \n  \nTuesday\, May 20 2025  5:30 PM \nTuesday June 24 2025  5:30 PM \nTuesday\, July 22\, 2025  5:30 PM \nTuesday\, August 19\, 2025  5:30 PM \nLower Level Tarzian Media Room \n [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_btn title=”REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND THE NEXT EVENT” color=”primary” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FdZMBQUddZqLhAJik6|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1704923951388{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”]Come Learn about: \n\nMedicare Parts A and B\nPart D Prescription Drug\nMedicare Advantage Plans (Part C)\nMedicare Supplement Plans\n\nPresented by Jamie Sholom\, President SeniorStar Insurance\, in partnership with the Association of Financial Consultants\, an IRS registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization\, the Belmar Public Library is happy to host this great informative Medicare Event. \nFREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.  PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND ABOVE.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/medicare-information-educational-workshop/2025-08-19/
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:20250820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T110000
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CREATED:20231019T193052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030848Z
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SUMMARY:Zumba GOLD with Marisa Cirasella
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1757041476458{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nZumba GOLD  \nwith Marisa Cirasella\, Instructor \n  \nWednesdays 10 AM \nTaylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \nFREE to Belmar/Lake Como Residents \n$5 fee for Non-residents \nALL ARE WELCOME \n  \nThis class provides modified low impact moves for older adults or those who prefer lower intensity workout while still incorporating many of the regular Zumba dance/fitness routines  set to Latin and International Rhythms.  This is an exhilarating class that strives to improve balance\, strength\, endurance\, flexibility\, and most importantly\, the heart! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/zumba-gold/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T110000
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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/2025-08-20/
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:20250821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T110000
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SUMMARY:Chair Yoga with Meryl Hayton
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nCHAIR YOGA \nwith Meryl Hayton \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1742850534952{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nChair Yoga \n  \nEvery Thursday\, 10 – 11 AM \n\n\n\n\n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nChair yoga is a gentle practice performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. Chair yoga classes are perfect for people with physical disabilities or for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging. It’s a great type of yoga for beginners or for anyone needing a gentle practice. \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \n\nJoin Meryl for a fun\, accessible\, and uplifting Chair Yoga class designed to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and grow—physically and mentally!  \nAs a 500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher and certified Chair Yoga instructor\, Meryl blends mindful movement with self-development\, all while keeping things lighthearted and enjoyable.  \nWhether you’re looking to improve flexibility\, build strength\, or simply take time for yourself\, this class offers a welcoming space for all levels.  \nExpect seated and standing gentle movements using a chair\, breathwork\, and a sprinkle of humor—because yoga should feel good for your mind\, body and soul!  \nCome as you are\, and leave feeling refreshed\, empowered\, and a little more at ease. \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/chair-yoga/2025-08-21/
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:20250821T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20230519T002829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T061517Z
UID:10003594-1755775800-1755779400@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/2025-08-21/
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:20250821T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20250701T034429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T023647Z
UID:10004782-1755792000-1755795600@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Art Youth Series: Studio Art through Art History - Exploration of Color and Light
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_btn title=”Sign Up Here” color=”warning” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FwmAKRCpPpHtRHnWD6|title:Art%20Youth%20Series%3A%20Studio%20Art%20through%20Art%20History”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_single_image image=”18692″ css=”.vc_custom_1751341805139{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1751510168385{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nWeek 5: David Hockney – Exploration of Color and Light \nDive into the bright\, happy world of David Hockney! We will create beautiful landscape pictures using colorful tissue paper that lets light shine through\, just like Hockney’s vibrant paintings. \nThis session is perfect for children who love bright colors and nature![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_zigzag css=”.vc_custom_1751338198138{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1751339298252{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \n\n🎨 “Art Youth Series: Studio Art through Art History” 🎨 \nThis program welcomes ALL ability levels! Each activity can be adapted to suit individual needs and skill levels. \nIn our “Art Youth Series\,” children will: \n\nCreate hands-on projects inspired by famous artists\nLearn fun art history facts while making their own art\nTry different art techniques that are easy to learn\nExpress themselves in a supportive\, encouraging environment\nTake home their own amazing artwork each week\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_btn title=”Sign Up Here” color=”warning” size=”lg” align=”center” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FwmAKRCpPpHtRHnWD6|title:Art%20Youth%20Series%3A%20Studio%20Art%20through%20Art%20History”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/art-youth-series-studio-art-through-art-history-color-light/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Cultural and Special events,Youth Art Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20230329T194713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T022139Z
UID:10002346-1755856800-1755860400@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/2025-08-22/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20250125T044044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T022330Z
UID:10004872-1755856800-1755860400@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/2025-08-22/
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:20250825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20250125T045711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022522Z
UID:10004913-1756116000-1756119600@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/2025-08-25/
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:20250825T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20220325T225243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T042106Z
UID:10003195-1756119600-1756123200@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-2/2025-08-25/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030237Z
UID:10003731-1756202400-1756206000@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-2/2025-08-26/
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:20250826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20250811T040958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T042227Z
UID:10004950-1756231200-1756238400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series: The E-Boro Bandits
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”44px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1754885383207{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nThe E-Boro Bandits \nThe E-Boro Bandits are a 7 piece country band based out of New Jersey. The band includes both male and female vocals\, fiddle\, pedal steel guitar and they play both new and classic country\, classic rock\, southern rock\, the Band and the Dead. \nFind out more about The E-Boro Bandits on their website.[/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_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ icons_position=”left”][vc_single_image image=”18945″ img_size=”medium” add_caption=”yes” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/summer-concert-series-e-boro-bandits-2/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer Concert Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20231019T193052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030848Z
UID:10002707-1756288800-1756292400@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/2025-08-27/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20250125T045711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T022522Z
UID:10004914-1756288800-1756292400@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/2025-08-27/
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:20250828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20230830T203214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024255Z
UID:10005372-1756375200-1756378800@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/2025-08-28/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20230519T002829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T061517Z
UID:10003595-1756380600-1756384200@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/2025-08-28/
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:20250828T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20250703T023745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T023822Z
UID:10004783-1756396800-1756400400@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Art Youth Series: Studio Art through Art History - Tessellations
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_btn title=”Sign Up Here” color=”warning” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FwmAKRCpPpHtRHnWD6|title:Art%20Youth%20Series%3A%20Studio%20Art%20through%20Art%20History”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_single_image image=”18695″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1751342386476{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \nWeek 6: MC Escher – Tessellations \nDiscover the amazing world of tessellations with MC Escher! Tessellations are special patterns where shapes fit together perfectly without any gaps\, like puzzle pieces. MC Escher was famous for creating incredible tessellations where simple shapes transformed into animals\, birds\, and other recognizable figures that fit together perfectly. \nTogether we will see how simple shapes can become fish\, birds\, or other creatures that fit together perfectly. This activity combines math and art in a way that’s fun and engaging for all ages![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_zigzag css=”.vc_custom_1751338198138{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1751339298252{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”] \n\n🎨 “Art Youth Series: Studio Art through Art History” 🎨 \nThis program welcomes ALL ability levels! Each activity can be adapted to suit individual needs and skill levels. \nIn our “Art Youth Series\,” children will: \n\nCreate hands-on projects inspired by famous artists\nLearn fun art history facts while making their own art\nTry different art techniques that are easy to learn\nExpress themselves in a supportive\, encouraging environment\nTake home their own amazing artwork each week\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_btn title=”Sign Up Here” color=”warning” size=”lg” align=”center” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FwmAKRCpPpHtRHnWD6|title:Art%20Youth%20Series%3A%20Studio%20Art%20through%20Art%20History”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/art-youth-series-studio-art-through-art-history-tessellations/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Cultural and Special events,Youth Art Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20230329T194713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T022139Z
UID:10002347-1756461600-1756465200@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/2025-08-29/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080223
CREATED:20250125T044044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T022330Z
UID:10004873-1756461600-1756465200@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/2025-08-29/
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:20250829T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080224
CREATED:20250829T162457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T145946Z
UID:10004964-1756479600-1756486800@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Labor Day weekend: Library Closed
DESCRIPTION:Labor Day weekend: Library Closed
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/labor-day-weekend-library-closed/2025-08-29/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080224
CREATED:20250901T150144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T150145Z
UID:10005057-1756544400-1756746000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Labor Day weekend: Library Closed
DESCRIPTION:Labor Day weekend: Library Closed
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/labor-day-weekend-library-closed-2/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250902
DTSTAMP:20260405T080224
CREATED:20251116T184352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T184352Z
UID:10005544-1756544400-1756746000@belmarlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Library Closed
DESCRIPTION:Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Library Closed
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/martin-luther-king-jr-day-library-closed/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080224
CREATED:20220325T225243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T042106Z
UID:10003196-1756724400-1756728000@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-2/2025-09-01/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080224
CREATED:20230531T182922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030237Z
UID:10003732-1756807200-1756810800@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-2/2025-09-02/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T080224
CREATED:20231019T193052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T030848Z
UID:10002708-1756893600-1756897200@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/2025-09-03/
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/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T110000
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SUMMARY:Chair Yoga with Meryl Hayton
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text] \nCHAIR YOGA \nwith Meryl Hayton \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1742850534952{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nChair Yoga \n  \nEvery Thursday\, 10 – 11 AM \n\n\n\n\n$5 Fee for Non-Residents \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nChair yoga is a gentle practice performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. Chair yoga classes are perfect for people with physical disabilities or for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging. It’s a great type of yoga for beginners or for anyone needing a gentle practice. \n  \nTaylor Pavilion 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar \n  \n\nJoin Meryl for a fun\, accessible\, and uplifting Chair Yoga class designed to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and grow—physically and mentally!  \nAs a 500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher and certified Chair Yoga instructor\, Meryl blends mindful movement with self-development\, all while keeping things lighthearted and enjoyable.  \nWhether you’re looking to improve flexibility\, build strength\, or simply take time for yourself\, this class offers a welcoming space for all levels.  \nExpect seated and standing gentle movements using a chair\, breathwork\, and a sprinkle of humor—because yoga should feel good for your mind\, body and soul!  \nCome as you are\, and leave feeling refreshed\, empowered\, and a little more at ease. \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/chair-yoga/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Taylor Pavilion\, 500 Ocean Ave.\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Senior Programs
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CREATED:20230519T002829Z
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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/2025-09-04/
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:20250904T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T170000
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CREATED:20250827T060116Z
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SUMMARY:Knitting and Crochet with Kelly Cavanaugh
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”22px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_separator css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][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=”3/4″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”22px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text css=””] \nKnitting & Crochet with Kelly Cavanaugh\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n  \n\n1 PM First Thursday of every month\nLower Level Tarzian Media Room\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”19041″ alignment=”center” css=””][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”54px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_single_image image=”11559″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”54 px” hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_btn title=”Learners: Sign up here” color=”info” size=”lg” align=”center” css=”” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FGrkhtNyEByb6kdyy9|title:Class%20Signup”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column icons_position=”left”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1756687145865{margin-right: 25px !important;margin-left: 25px !important;}”] \nThis hybrid group is open to students ages 8 and up and adults. from beginner to pro\, all are welcome! Come in and share your projects and skills with other knitters and crochet fans!  \nAdults start at 3 pm\, student learners at 3:30. To ensure individualized attention\, registration for learners is limited to five students. \nBring your own yarn\, needles and other items. \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 and want to share this relaxing skill with others. \nI like to teach people “hand knitting” first\, in small groups. Our first projects focus on beautiful\, achievable pieces like shawls and blankets. After that we move 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][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][vc_empty_space hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_btn title=”Learners: Sign up here” color=”info” size=”lg” align=”center” css=”” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FGrkhtNyEByb6kdyy9|title:Class%20Signup”][vc_empty_space hide_on_wide=”” hide_on_desktop=”” hide_on_notebook=”” hide_on_tablet=”” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ icons_position=”left”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://belmarlibrary.org/event/knitting-and-crochet-with-kelly-cavanaugh/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Belmar Public Library\, 517 10th Ave\, Belmar\, NJ\, 07719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Children's Events
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