Name: Strength Training for Seniors on ZOOM through Westfield Memorial Library on 3 Consecutive Thursdays
Start: 2026-05-14T10:00:00-04:00
Location: ON ZOOM

ON ZOOM

Enjoy strength training from the comfort of your home!  This series of Zoom classes is designed to help seniors increase muscle tone, balance, and strength with certified strength trainer Leena Kalle.  You must register with your email. <ul class="rx-format-list-to-text"><li>Find a quiet location in the home free from distractions and noise</li><li>Wear comfortable clothing and sneakers</li><li>You’ll need a chair with or without arms, hand held weights OR weighted balls, OR 2 full bottles of water 16 Fluid oz - to use for arm exercises</li></ul><a href="https://events.wmlnj.org/event/16818534?hs=a" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register</a> for May 14<a href="https://events.wmlnj.org/event/16818535" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register</a> for May 21<a href="https://events.wmlnj.org/event/16818536" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register</a> for May 28

Local Event: Strength Training for Seniors on ZOOM through Westfield Memorial Library on 3 Consecutive Thursdays

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Strength Training for Seniors on ZOOM through...

Enjoy strength training from the comfort of your home!  This series of Zoom classes is designed to help seniors increase muscle...

Strength Training for Seniors on ZOOM through Westfield Memorial Library on 3 Consecutive Thursdays

New Providence Presbyterian Church

On May 12th, Old Guard member Allen Hamilton will lead a hybrid presentation and group discussion of the American Revolution. Mr. Hamilton has studied many works about the leaders of the revolution and the military campaigns. Topics will include politics; British and colonists; logistics of war; key battles won and lost; and Nathanael Greene, quartermaster, and head of the Southern Command.Allen took early retirement from Exxon to become an independent investment consultant. Allen has served as president of the Association for Advancement of Cost Engineering, and chair of the International Cost Engineering Council. Lately he has become an avid student of American history.<figure><img src="https://cdn20.patchcdn.com/users/26763252/20260405/024454/image___05144453750.jpg" id="image.png" data-image="image.png"></figure>Allen HamiltonThe Summit Area Old Guard is a social, educational, and recreational organization that serves men of retirement age. We meet Tuesdays, 9:30am, at the New Providence Presbyterian Church located at 1307 Springfield Ave – we encourage visitation, and all are welcome. Our motto is “Come for the Programs. Stay for the Friends.” The organization was founded in 1930. Our website address is www.summitoldguard.org.

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In keeping with its longtime traditions, the Hale Speaker Series will return soon for the 17th
year with talks by four individuals with strong ties to Westfield. 
The series begins on Wednesday, May 13, with a speech titled “Westfield…The Old Days,” by one of the town’s most noted residents, Warren Rorden. A 1954 graduate of Westfield High School and a veteran realtor, Rorden will relate what he enjoys most about the town. 
The hour-long Hale talks, held at 7 p.m. in the meeting room at Westfield Memorial Library, are free and open to the public with pre-registration. The programs also are available on WML YouTube.
The speakers are introduced by committee member Barbara Hale, whose father, Lee, founded the series after his late wife, Anne.After his passing, the series was renamed in both of their honors. 
Other committee members include Marcy Lechner, chairman; Linnea Rhodes, Mary Orlando, Sherry Cronin, Ellen Albertson and Tina Lesher.
The series, hosted by The Friends of Westfield Memorial Library, receives grants from The Anne and Lee Hale Fund and The Glasser Foundation.

Local Event: 17th Annual Hale Speaker Series with Warren Rorden

17th Annual Hale Speaker Series with Warren Rorden

In keeping with its longtime traditions, the Hale Speaker Series will return soon for the 17th
year with talks by four...

We regret to inform you that the Hale Speaker Series talk featuring Warren Rorden is canceled. We appreciate your &nbsp;registrations. We look forward to seeing you at the next talk scheduled for June 3 with Rebecca Morse.&nbsp;

Local Event: Warren Rorden Hale Speaker Series Talk has been Canceled

Warren Rorden Hale Speaker Series Talk has been...

We regret to inform you that the Hale Speaker Series talk featuring Warren Rorden is canceled. We appreciate your...

Warren Rorden Hale Speaker Series Talk has been Canceled

Join us for a conversation with William Palm, the 5th Artist-in-Residence to serve at Westfield Memorial Library. His artwork will be up until the end of May. See it before it leaves the library!
William Palm is a New Jersey–based painter working in watercolor, ink, and oil. His work explores light, atmosphere, and memory through scenes of coastlines, railroads, and everyday landscapes. Blending traditional techniques with a contemporary sense of color and mood, Palm’s paintings invite viewers to pause and reflect on familiar places and quiet moments.
During his residency, he will be developing a spring series of ink and watercolor paintings created on-site. Website: <a href="https://www.williamjpalm.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">williamjpalm.com</a>
Can't attend in-person? <a href="https://youtube.com/live/AIZe6kjQTNk?feature=share" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Watch the livestream!</a>&nbsp;

Local Event: Meet the Artist William Palm, Artist-in-Residence at the Westfield Memorial Library 

Meet the Artist William Palm,...

Join us for a conversation with William Palm, the 5th Artist-in-Residence to serve at Westfield Memorial Library. His artwork...

Meet the Artist William Palm, Artist-in-Residence at the Westfield Memorial Library 

Going through a divorce is one of the most challenging transitions in life, but you don’t have to face it by yourself. Join our&nbsp;Divorce Support Group, where you can find understanding, compassion, and guidance from others who truly get what you're going through.
Whether you're looking for emotional support, practical advice, or simply a safe space to share your experiences, this group is here to help you move forward with confidence. Together, we can work toward healing, growth, and a brighter future.
Meetings are confidential, non-judgmental, and supportive. You are not alone on this journey. We’re here to support you!
Facilitated by <a href="https://www.melissabethcounseling.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Melissa Schwartzman, LCSW</a>
Melissa is a licensed clinical social worker who has practiced for over 20 years in the states of New York and New Jersey.<a href="https://events.wmlnj.org/event/16080507" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Read more and Register</a>

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Join us for a fun and friendly Magic: The Gathering (MTG) Game Night! This is a fast-paced trading card game where players become powerful wizards called "Planeswalkers", using creatures, spells, and clever strategies to outplay their opponents across imaginative worlds.
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<ul><li>Westfield Area YMCA Kellogg Room</li><li>7:45-9:45pm</li><li>Open to the community grades 6-12</li><li>$10 to play (Free for Middle School Initiative participants)</li><li>Click <a href="https://app.amilia.com/store/en/westfieldareay/shop/activities/6831690" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a> for registration (required)</li></ul>Questions? Contact Dylan Hirtler at dhirtler@westfieldynj.org or 908-301-9622 ext.248

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Hosted by the Borough of Kenilworth, the Boulevard will be closed to vehicle traffic from 14th St. to 23rd St. and transformed into a giant block party from 10&nbsp;am-4:00 pm. This event will feature quality exhibitors, a special crafter’s section, lots of great food, kiddie rides, a kids’ area, live music and performances, local merchants &amp; civic organizations, and a large classic car show. The car show starts on the west end of the event at 14th Street.

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LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Whether on stage or under our music tents, you will enjoy the sounds of some very talented cover bands, soloists, dancers, demonstrations from the local karate &amp; dance studios, and more. It’s also a chance to kick back and take a break in the music section, filled with tables and chairs for your use. This year we have 2 great bands: Cold Sweat from&nbsp;10am-1pm and Theatre Rock from 2pm-4pm.&nbsp;
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FOOD TRUCKS As you stroll along the Blvd, stop to have a bite to eat and sit at tables in our live music area. Come hungry and enjoy gourmet food truck favorites like sausage &amp; pepper sandwiches, cheesesteaks, kettle corn, chicken fingers, ice cream, zeppoles, shish kabobs, gyros, fresh-cut fries, fresh-squeezed lemonade, Italian ice, and many other great gourmet foods.
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