Flying Unicorn/Writer's Clinic: Cinnaminson Library Events

CINNAMINSON, NJ — Here's a look at some upcoming events at the Cinnaminson Library for the week of Sept. 9-14, 2019. Each event's description comes from the library's website. Click the name of each event for more information.

Monday, Sept. 9
Free Health Screenings, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: On the first Monday of each month, a registered nurse from Lourdes Health System will be in the meeting room to provide FREE health screenings and dispense health and wellness information. Walk-ins welcome!

The Happy Bookers, 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.: The Happy Bookers meet on the 2nd Monday of alternating months from 7-8 pm. The book for September will be Stay With Me by Adebayo Adebami. New members are always welcome.

Tuesday, Sept. 10
Tai Chi, 10:30 a.m. to noon: This is a beginner’s course in Qigong and Tai Chi, slow, gentle forms of exercise that help increase energy, flexibility, balance and body awareness. Those who suffer from bad posture, stiff joints, tension and instability should find the course especially helpful. No special equipment or attire required other than loose-fitting clothing and soft, flat-bottom shoes. This program is for adults only.

TEEN Cook Camp: Pancakes, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: Join us each month to learn simple, no-oven-needed recipes you can make at home. Today we'll make gourmet pancakes with your choice of toppings. Nutritional information will be made available, please inform instructor of any food allergies prior to class.

Creative Writing Workshop, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.: Welcome to a workshop where writers write. Through writing exercises, games, timed writing, and discussions with peers, we can find joy and satisfaction in creative writing. Bring your laptops. This program is for adults.

Wednesday, Sept. 11
Barnyard Storytime, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.:
Join us for songs, games and stories about life on the farm. Perfect for age 6 and under. Registration is not required.

Scrabble Club, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.: Do you love a good game of Scrabble? Look no further. You have found kindred spirits with the new Scrabble Club forming at the Cinnaminson Library. Players of all levels and all ages are welcome to drop in, and we hope, stick around. It's stimulating, educational and most of all, lots of fun!

Laughter Yoga, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.: Laughter Yoga is a whole body, well-being workout that uses intentional laughter, breathing, mindfulness, and gentle movement to promote a healthy, joyful and vibrant life. It's uplifting, energizing and fun! There are no yoga poses involved. The yoga aspect is the deep breathing and mindfulness that we include. The program is wonderful for friendly connection, stress relief and can also help ease anxiety & mild depression, while also being a form of exercise. We do not use jokes or comedy and you do not need to be flexible or funny. You can even participate in a chair. Please bring water and a willingness to be playful and have fun! For more information about the instructor, visit her website!

Thursday, Sept. 12
Chocolate & Canvas, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: We have chocolate! We have canvases! Put them together for a fun afternoon of painting. The library will furnish all the painting supplies you'll need. There is no formal instruction for this class, and no experience is needed. Create an acrylic painting of your own design or use one of our pictures as inspiration.

Flying Unicorn Craft, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.: Pop into the library any time between 3pm and 5pm on September 12th to create a flying unicorn craft. Best for ages 4 and up! All materials supplied by the library.

Chocolate & Canvas, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.: We have chocolate! We have canvases! Put them together for a fun afternoon of painting. The library will furnish all the painting supplies you'll need. There is no formal instruction for this class, and no experience is needed. Create an acrylic painting of your own design or use one of our pictures as inspiration.

Friday, Sept. 13
Parachute Play, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.: Pop into the library for some fun play with the parachute. Dress comfortably for 35 minutes of fun songs and movement! Recommended for ages 5 and under. Registration is not required.

The Writer's Clinic, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: If you need help with writing tasks like:

• Resumes
• Cover Letters
• Filling out Forms (except for legal, financial and tax documents)
• Writing Projects (i.e. toasts, speeches, reports, essays, etc.)
• College Papers
• Letters

We can help you! Meet one-on-one with a professional writing instructor and get the job done! This program is for adults only.

Saturday, Sept. 14
Anime Club, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: Love anime, manga and graphic novels? We do too! Teens ages 13 - 18 are invited to our monthly Anime Club. Join us in watching and discussing the latest anime, and working on other projects.