FREE adult events for the month of August from the Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library

Thursday, August 3 @ 7 pm – Marbled Shaving Cream Greeting Card
Shaving cream and paint are magically combined in a marbleized pattern on paper. Choose your own color scheme and swirl it up. You will make a few sheets of paper to take home to dry. Then, using a frame card we supply, you choose your best one to make a unique greeting card.

Monday, August 7 @ 7 pm – Learn How to Save Energy & Money. A Clean Energy Program
Learn how you, your business and your municipality can benefit by saving energy and money through New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program. Two representatives will speak about generous statewide rebate programs that will help homeowners and businesses save money for energy efficiency upgrades.

Thursday, August 10 @ 1:30 pm – Chair Yoga
Interested in learning yoga, but have difficulty getting down on the floor? Now you too can enjoy all the benefits of yoga without having to get on a mat. You will learn many yoga postures, breathing techniques, meditation and relaxation while seated in a chair. The class will be taught by Danielle Meany, RYT. All levels welcome. No experience or equipment is necessary.

Monday, August 14 @ 7 pm – Greener Cleaners
Discover how to create natural, effective cleaning products using ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen cabinet. We’ll make at least four different products and everyone will take home some samples. Please bring a clean (used is great) spray bottle.

Monday, August 21 @ 7 pm – The Write Time: A Creative Writing Group
The purpose of The Write Time is to spend moments sharing fun ideas in the form of creative writing. We will encourage one another to use gifts /talents to explore this process. The group will enjoy such activities as interactive word play and storytelling. The group will meet the third Monday of each month. Everyone is welcome!

Thursday, August 24 @ 11 am – Yoga Basics
This class is great for the beginner or experienced student as we give variations for all levels. Focusing on movement integrating breath, awareness, and alignment you will build strength, focus, flexibility, and balance for both mind and body. The class will be taught by Tula Yoga instructor, Jennifer Cavalieri. Please bring your own yoga mat or large towel. Must be at least 18 years-old to participate.