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2021-03-08
Spice Club: Lemon Pepper
Spice up 2021! This spring we're offering monthly grab & go kits featuring a spice or spice blend for you to try at home. So far we've sampled pickling spices and a chili spice blend, and in March we're featuring lemon pepper.
Registration for this event is required. Adult participants can pick up their kits at their chosen location anytime between 10:30 am - 7:30pm at the Main Library or 10:00am - 4:30pm at a Branch Library. You will have until Friday 3/12 to pick up your kits. Please note that the Fords, Henry Inman and Iselin Branch Libraries are providing curbside service only so please call in advance of your arrival.
The event is apart of our Makers Day celebration! New Jersey Makers Day inspires and activates libraries to showcase and highlight STEM and maker culture, enhancing life-long learning.
2021-03-08
Makers Month: Make Your Own Seed Balls!
Supplies and craft idea generously provided and packaged by Jacek Brys, with guidance from M. Brys volunteer of Woodbridge Garden Club.
This crafting event will take place in the comfort of your home!
This crafting event will take place in the comfort of your home! Check out what we will be making here.
Registered adult (18+) participants are welcomed to come to their chosen location during operating hours to pick up the supplies and instructions for this activity. You will have until the end of the week (Friday 3/26) to pick up your kits.
Please note that the Fords, Henry Inman and Iselin Branch Libraries are providing curbside service only so please call in advance of your arrival.
When you complete your DIY kit take a picture and tag us on Instagram or Facebook using the hashtag #wpldiy
The event is apart of our Makers Day celebration! New Jersey Makers Day inspires and activates libraries to showcase and highlight STEM and maker culture, enhancing life-long learning.
2021-03-09
Virtual Program - Wills & Estate Administration: Protect Your Family and Make Planning Easy
Please join guest speaker Kenneth Vercammen, Esq., author of Wills and Estate Administration by the ABA, as he presents "Wills & Estate Administration - Protect Your Family and Make Planning Easy." This program will be presented on Zoom.
Registration is required.
This seminar will focus on the following:
- Handling Probate during Covid and while Government offices closed
- Dangers If You Have No Will or documents invalid
- Getting your Estate Planning Documents done when you can't go into a law office
- What goes into a Will
- NJ Estate Tax eliminated and Inheritance Tax reduced
- Power of Attorneys recommendations
- Living Will & Advance Directive for Medical Care
- Administering the Estate/Probate /Surrogate
- Avoiding unnecessary expenses and saving your family money
On the day before the program you will be sent the Zoom meeting information by email. Please note that if you are using Zoom on a tablet or smartphone you will need to download the Zoom app.
*Please be aware that the Zoom information email may be sent to your spam folder. Please check your spam folder for our follow up email.*
2021-03-11
Virtual Program - The Fundamentals of Investing
This program will take place over Zoom.
Registration is required.
Investing can be complicated and overwhelming. This seminar will help attendees understand the fundamentals of investing, from asset classes and the basic tenets of investing, to asset allocation and diversification. Attendees will gain a familiarity with how to make sense of the risks and opportunities associated with investing, and will leave the seminar with a comfort around how to make more informed - and more confident - decisions about their portfolio, so that they can put their investments to work toward achieving their goals.
This program will be presented by Bradley Baskir. Baskir is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Boston. He works with clients to help build a sustainable financial plan to
achieve their financial and life goals and manage their assets for them. He studied finance and marketing at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis. Professionally, Bradley worked as a management consultant at PwC in Boston before
making the transition to the financial services industry. Bradley is licensed in NJ, NY, MA, CT, FL, and TX.
On the day before the program you will be sent the Zoom meeting information by email. Please note that if you are using Zoom on a tablet or smartphone you will need to download the Zoom app.
*Please be aware that the Zoom information email may be sent to your spam folder. Please check your spam folder for our follow up email.*
2021-03-15
Maker Month: DIY Floral Honey Soap Kit
This DIY kit is open to teens and adults
Registration begins March 8th and is requiredThese kits may only be picked up at the branch of your choice
Celebrate Maker March with this awesome DIY floral honey soap kit! Each kit contains everything you need to make soap with scented dried flowers and honey for soft, smooth skin!
The event is part of our Makers Day celebration! New Jersey Makers Day inspires and activates libraries to showcase and highlight STEM and maker culture, enhancing life-long learning.
