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www.theconnectionsnj.com “LINK” YOUR ENTRY TO YOUR WEBSITE – CALL PRACHI 908-903-1799 SWIM, INC. Provides free aquatic exercise for adults with mobility impairments. State wide organization, with 17 chapters across New Jersey. Three locations in Somerset County: Somerset Hills YMCA, contact Dr. Paul Kiell, 908-230-3581, Somerset Valley YMCA, Bridgewater, contact Janet McCloskey, 908-704-0630, HRC Fitness, Hillsborough, contact Angela Horan, 908-399- 3097. Accepting new participants & seeking volunteers. For ad- ditional information contact Eileen Loughnane, 908-766-6085, info@swim-inc.org or visit our website at www.swim-inc.org WARREN WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORKING GROUP (formerly, Warren Ladies Lunch Group) Networking group for professional women from all industries & sizes. Looking for a di- verse cross-section of industries & experi- ences. Group meets for lunch 1st Wednesday each month 12:30pm, Water & Wine Ristorante-Taverna, 141 Stirling Rd., Watchung, 07069. Registration & reserva- tions a MUST. RSVP through Meetup.com Website http:// www.meetup.com/Warren- Ladies-Lunch/ ZUFALL HEALTH CENTER 71 Fourth St., Somerville, NJ 08876, 908-526-2335. Nonprofit provider of medical, dental, be- havioral health & educational services. 24/7 Hotline for victims of sexual violence, cancer screening & more. Visit www.zufallhealth.org for more infor- mation, or call for an appointment. Se Habla Espanol. Upcoming Events: Good As New Shop for Treasures, Thurs- days 10-6, Friday 10-5. Monthly, third Wednesday & Saturday. 136 East Main Street, Somerville, NJ 08876.Visit www.goodasnewnj.com. All proceeds ben- efit misson of Zufall Health. SCLSNJ BRIDGEWATER LIBRARY BRANCH 1 Vogt Drive, Bridgewater, NJ 08844, 908-526-4016 www.sclsnj.org Program dates & times subject to change. All pro- grams FREE. Registration required un- less otherwise indicated. Visit website or call library for more information & to reg- ister. Note: SCLSNJ’s Hillsborough & Warren Township Library branches will be open 9:30 am-5 pm, February 20 for Presidents Day; all other SCLSNJ li- brary branches will be closed. Schedule Announcement: In 2017, SCLSNJ’s Bridgewater, Hillsborough, & Warren Twp. Library branches will be open Sundays, 1-5pm except for January 1, April 16, May 14, May 28, June 18, September 3. FAMILY PROGRAMS: Pajama Time Storytime: Wednesdays, February 8, 15, March 1, 8, 15, 7-7:30pm. 4H Robotics Club Demonstration: Saturday, March 25, 10am -noon. Create an Altered Book: Saturday, March 25, 10am-noon. CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS: Toddler Time: (18-36 months) Wednesdays & Fridays, February 8, 10, 15, 17, March 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 10-10:30am. Homework Helpers: (Grades 3-8) Tuesdays & Wednesdays, February 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, & 28, March 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, & 29, 6:30-7:30pm. Baby Time: (Birth-18 months) Thursdays, February 9, & 16, Wednesdays, March 1, Thursdays, 9, & 16, 9:30-10am. Storytime & Craft: (Ages 3-9) Tuesdays, February 7, 14, 28, March 7, 14, & 21, 10-11am & 4:30-5:30pm. Scratch Programming Club: (Grades 3-4) Thursdays, February 9, March 16, 7-8pm. Brain Benders - Fun with Optical Illusions: (Grades 3 & 4) Thursday, February 16, 7-8pm. STEM Fun - Straw Building, Snap Circuits & More: (4+ years) Monday, February 20, 2-4pm. Lego Club: (3-12 years) Thursday, February 23 & Wednesday, March 29, 4:30-5:30pm. Mothers of Invention - Margaret Knight & Her Magnificent Paper Bag Folding Machine: (Grades K-4) Thursday, March 2, 7-8:30pm. Discover Invisible Ink: (Grades 3 & 4) Thursday, March 9, 7-9pm. Sensory-Friendly Art Class: (Special needs; 4+ years) Satur- day, March 11, 10-10:45am. Balloon Blast: (Grades K-4) Monday, March 20, 5-6pm. TWEEN & TEEN PROGRAMS: Tween Volunteers: (Grades 4-6) Mondays, February 6 & March 6, 7-8pm. Tween Advisory Board: (Grades 4-6) Tuesday, February 7, 7- 8pm. Dating Game Improv Acting: (Grades 7-12) Tuesday, February 14, 7-9pm. Open Mic Night: (Teens & Adults) Thursdays, February 23, March 23, 6:45-8pm. Tween Book Club: (Grades 4-6) Thursday, February 23, 7-8pm, Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham. Library Club: (Special needs; 13-21 years) Saturday, March 11, 11-11:45am. April Fool’s Day Training: (Grades 7-12) Tuesday, March 21, 7-8pm. ADULT PROGRAMS: English Conversation Group: Wednesdays, February 18, 15, & 22, March 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29, 10-11:30am. English Conversation Group - Intermediate: Wednesdays, February 8, 15, & 22, March 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29, 10:30am-noon. Mah Jong Club: Wednesdays, February 9, 16, & 23, March 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30, 11am-1pm. In Stitches - A Laid Back Knit & Crochet Affair: Thursday, March 2, 6:30-8:30pm. U.S. Citizenship Course: Saturdays, February 11, 18, & 25, March 4 & 11, 10am-noon. Speed Networking: Wednesday, February 8, 8:30-10:30am. Life Insurance - Learn How to Protect Your Family & Invest- ments: Thursdays, February 9, 7-8pm. Friends Concert Series: Friday, February 10, Akiko Kobayashi & Friday, March 10, Seasons, 7:30-9pm. The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Presents - A Celebra- tion of Duke Ellington: Saturday, February 11, 2-4pm. (Snow Date: February 18). The Love Bug - Your Brain When in Love: February 14, 2-3pm. The New Jersey Estate Tax Law: Thursday, February 16, 2-3pm. Mandala Intuitive Art Class: Saturday, February 18, 2:30-4pm. S.A.D. Seasonal Affective Disorder (Winter Depression): Thursday, February 23, 3-4pm. Open Mic Night: (Teens & Adults) Thursdays, February 23 & March 23, 6:45-8pm. Cinema & Television - The New Jersey Connection: Friday, February 24, 2:30-3:30pm. The Forgotten Revolutionary War Around Somerset County and the Role of African Americans: Saturday, February 25, 2- 3pm. Book Discussion: Tuesdays, February 28, March 21, 7-8:30pm & Thursday, March 16, 6:30-8pm. The Triangle Factory Fire - Women Labor and the Workplace, 1911 & Today: Saturday, March 4, 2-3pm. Mysteries in the Morning: Wednesday, March 8, 10-11:30am. Women and Wealth: Thursday, March 9, 7-8pm. Women of the 1916 Easter Rising: Monday, March 13, 7-8pm. Who Do You Think We Are? Perceptions of the Irish Dias- pora in Ireland & America: Thursday, March 16, 2-3pm. Women In Art & Women Artists presented by the Newark Museum: Saturday, March 18, 2-3pm. Reverse Mortgages: Monday, March 20, 2-3pm. Seasonal Eating - Introduction to Ayurveda: Tuesday, March 21, 7-8pm. Headache Prevention: Thursday, March 23, 2-3pm. Understanding How Medicare, Medicaid, & Social Security May Affect You: Tuesday, March 28, 3-4pm. SCLSNJ SOMERVILLE LIBRARY BRANCH 35 West End Avenue, Somerville, NJ 08876, 908-725-1336 www.sclsnj.org Program dates & times subject to change. All programs FREE. Registra- tion required unless otherwise indicated. Visit website or call library for more infor- mation & to register. Note: SCLSNJ’s Hillsborough & Warren Township Library branches will be open 9:30 am-5 pm, February 20 for Presidents Day; all other SCLSNJ library branches will be closed. Schedule Announcement: In 2017, SCLSNJ’s Bridgewater, Hillsborough, & Warren Twp. Library branches will be open Sundays, 1-5pm except for January 1, April 16, May 14, May 28, June 18, September 3. CHILDREN & TEEN PROGRAMS: Mighty Cavits & Rodents - 4H Club Meet & Greet: (6+ years)Saturday, February 11, 1-1:45pm. Storytime with Girl Scouts - Betsy Ross: (Grades K-3) Friday, February 17, 10:30-11:30am. Stuffed Animal Pet Show: (2-5 years) Thursday, February 23, 10:30-11:15am. B ook Making Workshop: (Tweens, Teens & Adults) Saturday, February 25, 1-2:30pm. Saturday Story & Craft: (3-5 years) Saturday, March 25, 10:30- 11am. M aker Day Program - Origami and a Magic Ring: (Grades 4+, Teens & Adults) Saturday, March 25, 11am-noon. ADULT PROGRAMS: Senior Book Club: Wednesday, March 1, 2:15-3pm. English Conversation Group: Thursdays, February 9, 16, 23, March 2, 9, 16, 10-11:30am, February 6, 13, 27, March 6, 13, 6:30-8pm. Learn to Play the Ukulele: Thursday, February 9, 16, 23, March 2, 7-8:30pm. Library Loopers: Friday, February 10, 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, 10am-2pm. Destination Las Vegas: Thursday, February 9, 6-7:10pm. The Mu- sical Journey at The Somerville Senior Senior Citizen’s Housing. Sojourner Truth: Tuesday, February 21, 6-7pm, Ain’t I a Woman. Book Making Workshop: (Tweens, Teens & Adults): Saturday, February 25, 1-2:30pm. Adult Craft: Saturday, March 4, 1-3 pm. Stencils & Totes. Maker Day Program: (Grades 4+, Teens & Adults): Saturday, March 25, 11am-noon. Origami and a Magic Ring Amigurumi Bunny: Saturday, March 25, 1-3pm. Reducing Stress through Meditation: Tuesday, March 28, 6- 7:30pm. SOMERSET COUNTY PARK COMMISSION Information on all activities available at www.somersetcountyparks.org or by call- ing 908-722-1200. Duke Island Walkers : Weekly walking group. Wednesdays, 9:30 am, Duke Island Visitor’s Center. For info, call 908-722-1200, ext. 226. FREE. Duke Island Walkers - Weekly Walking Group: Wednesdays, 9:30am, Duke Island Visitor’s Center. For info, call 908-722-1200, ext. 226. FREE. Classic Hatha Yoga: Wednes- days, through March 15, begin- ner session 5:30-6:30pm & advanced session 7pm-8:30pm at Park Commission Headquar- ters, North Branch Park, 355 Mill- town Road, Bridgewater. $80 for beginners & $100 for advanced. Wear comfortable clothing & bring a Yoga mat. Mats available for purchase for $25. Preregistration required. For more infor- mation, call 908-722-1200, ext. 226. reCreaT iON CLUbs aND serViCes Librari es “Linked” Online “Linked” Online “Linked” Online Karen Swartz Organizer “Linked” Online “Linked” Online