What's Happening At The Lacey Library: July 16-20

LACEY, NJ — Beat the heat. Here's a look at some upcoming events at the Lacey Library.

If you're interested in an event, you can find it on the calendar to register. Patch did not post events that are full, but you can check them out on the library calendar.

Tuesday, July 16

Summer Art Activities for Teens with Special Challenges: Warm and Cool Contrast Waves - Participants will use watercolors to create ocean paintings inspired by artist Drew Brophy. For teens with special challenges ages 12 - 18 and their siblings. Please register. 4 p.m.

South Jersey Ghost Research: Learn what tools and equipment are used by South Jersey Ghost Research during their paranormal investigations. Evidence from these investigations will also be presented. Please register. Best for ages 10 and up. 7 p.m.

Wednesday, July 17

Sensory Play and Indoor Obstacle Course: Explore a variety of sensory activities. For children ages 2 - 6 with a caregiver. Come anytime between 10 am and 12 pm.

English Conversation Group: Practice English in an informal setting. No registration required. 1 p.m.

Container Flower Gardening: Diane Dangler of the Rutgers Master Gardeners Speaker's Bureau will discuss best tips and practices on how to grow flowers in containers. Please register. 2 p.m.

Thursday, July 18

Terrific Trees presented by Wells Mills County Park: Come explore the terrific world of trees with us! We will learn how to tell them apart, learn how they grow and explore the ways that trees are involved in our everyday lives. We will also do some hands-on activities.For ages 6 - 11. Please register, beginning on July 3rd. 10:30 a.m.

Maj Jong Mavens & Masters: Have you always wanted to learn how to play Mah Jong? Do you already know? Either way, come join us! Noon.

Fruit Smoothie Fun for Teens with special challenges with Amy: Teens with Special Challenges and their caregivers: learn how to easily create healthy and tasty smoothies with Amy Paradise. Program made possible by KearnyBank Grant Foundation. For teens ages 13-20. Please Register. 7 p.m.

Friday, July 19

Warm and Cool Contrast Waves: An art program for Adults with Special Challenges and their caregivers. Linda Higley will teach how to use watercolor paint to make ocean waves paintings inspired by artist Drew Brophy. There are 2 sessions - please register for one session only. This program is made possible by a grant from the KearnyBank Foundation. 11 a.m. and noon.

LEGO Free Play and Movie: LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part (PG) 107 min.For families. No registration required. 2 p.m.

Saturday, July 20

BBD Rhythm & Blues Band: Join us for a concert with BBD Rhythm & Blues Band. James "JB" Barnes* (Bass & Vocals), Tommy "Earthquake" Doud* (Drums & Vocals), and "Bluesman Chris" Mongiello (Guitar & Vocals) will be playing your favorite blues and classic rock. *2016 Inductees into the Blues Hall of Fame - New Jersey Chapter. Please register. 2 p.m.

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