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Free ESL Conversation Class - Virtual

Practice speaking English with friendly people.
2023-06-01 18:45:00 2023-06-01 19:45:00 America/New_York Free ESL Conversation Class - Virtual Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English. Roxbury Public Library - Virtual Room 2

Thursday, June 01
6:45pm - 7:45pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-01 18:45:00 2023-06-01 19:45:00 America/New_York Free ESL Conversation Class - Virtual Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English. Roxbury Public Library - Virtual Room 2

Roxbury Public Library

Virtual Room 2

Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.

Roxbury Library's free ESL Conversation Classes are for adults who want to feel more confident speaking English.  You will talk about everyday activities, family life, useful phrases and expressions, and more.  Groups are led by English-speaking volunteers.   Come get more comfortable with your English speaking skills.

For virtual classes, participants are required to be on camera (video on), and must have foundational English conversation skills (intermediate).

Weekly schedule

Sundays at 1pm.  Please meet at the back table by the periodicals.

Mondays at 10:30am.  Please meet at the back table by the periodicals.

Thursdays at 6:45pm, virtual.

Registration encouraged online or by calling the library at (973) 584-2400.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | General |

Roxbury Public Library
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Phone: 973-584-2400
Fax: 973-584-5484
Branch manager
Radwa Ali
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Thu, May 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 26 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 27 Closed
(The Library will be closed from May 27 - May 29, 2023.)
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About the branch

The Roxbury Township Public Library is a municipal library serving the communities of Succasunna, Ledgewood, Landing, Berkshire Valley, Port Morris, and Kenvil. Residents of the township are eligible to a free library card which enables access to 2.8 million items across the Morris Library Alliance including digital books, museum passes and more.

Upcoming events

Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, May 30, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Fight Invasives, Go Native. - A Rutgers Master Gardener Program
Tue, May 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Protect your landscaping from common-to-Morris-County invasive plants and learn which native ones to substitute for a healthier environment and habitat for wildlife.
Business Beyond Basics: Is ChatGPT right for your business? - Virtual Program
Tue, May 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room 1
Is ChatGPT right (or wrong!) for your business? What are the repercussions and applications you need to know?
Mah Jongg
Wed, May 31, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Math Homework Help
Wed, May 31, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Get homework help from volunteer high school students!
This event is full
Math Homework Help
Wed, May 31, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Get homework help from volunteer high school students!
This event is full
Math Homework Help
Wed, May 31, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Get homework help from volunteer high school students!
This event is full
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Wed, May 31, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
All meetings open to the public. Zoom room information:

Dial by location:

+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)

Meeting ID: 899 8414 3772

Passcode: 781756

Rescheduled
Free ESL Conversation Class - Virtual - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Wed, May 31, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
New date Thursday, June 01, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Knife Skills Workshop with Chef T - In person event
Thu, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
Chef T from Jeremiah's Catering and Confidence in Cooking will lead a knife skills workshop and demo best techniques for knife sharpening.
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jun 01, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Rescheduled
Teen Advisory Board
Thu, Jun 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Thursday, June 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Create, plan, and host programs for teens in the library. Snacks are provided!
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jun 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. and get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Jun 01, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Virtual - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Thu, Jun 01, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Virtual Room 2
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
What's Cooking, Roxbury -- First Fridays @ 11am - Food, Friends, Fun - Bring a dish (see the theme!) to share
Fri, Jun 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Do you enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new cookbooks and connect with other adventurous cooks and bakers. Each month we’ll explore a different theme through sharing a recipe.
Movie: Invitation to a Murder
Fri, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening. We bring the big screen, and you bring the snacks!
Canceled
Sunday Morning Story Time
Sun, Jun 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Weekly Morning Story Time & Craft
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Book Folding Studio Time - Bring Your Own Project
Sun, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Book Folders are encouraged to bring their current projects to work on with the good company of other book folders.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Make Your Own Recycled/Handmade Paper Journal - Two Sessions and BYO scrap paper, junk mail, newsletters
Mon, Jun 05, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Large Meeting Room
DIY at its finest! In this two-session series, you will: 1) Make handmade sheets of paper; and 2) Bind the sheets into a journal or notebook.
Write On: Writers' Workshop - No experience necessary
Mon, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Like to write?
Girl Scout Troop 98493
Mon, Jun 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Bridging Ceremony
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jun 06, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Literary Horizons - New members ALWAYS welcome!
Wed, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Join us the first Wednesday of the month at 12p. Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Virtual Author Talk- Mike Rucker Ph.D. - Author of The Fun Habit
Wed, Jun 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Roxbury Library
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat with the author of your favorite book.Register
Art with Miss Kim - Let's Draw! - Harry the Monster
Wed, Jun 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Let's Draw This Prompt!
Walking Talking Book Club - On the move book discussion
Thu, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Join us for a moving discussion of a great read! Weather permitting, we will meet at the back entrance to the Library and walk the adjacent cemetery. 
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jun 08, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Teen Advisory Board
Thu, Jun 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gazebo,Teen Room
Create, plan, and host programs for teens in the library. Snacks are provided!
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jun 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. and get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Jun 08, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Virtual Session - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Thu, Jun 08, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Virtual Room 2
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Lacemaking: History, Demo, and Hands-On Workshop - Discover a Lost Art: Two sessions on 6/9 & 7/7
Fri, Jun 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Try your hand at a lost art! The Lost Art Lacers of North Jersey will offer an overview of lacemaking history, demonstrate techniques, and give you a hands-on opportunity to make your own project.
Movie: 80 for Brady
Fri, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening. We bring the big screen, and you bring the snacks!
Paint and Sip -- The Great Outdoors - Limited Space -- Reserve today
Fri, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Take a break, get creative, and laugh with friends, old and new! Come “Paint & Sip,” and go home with your own masterpiece! Register
Kids - Make Your Own Recycled Paper! - Two Part Event!
Sat, Jun 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Join us for this exciting two part kids event! Part 1: Learn how to make recycled paper Part 2: Turn that paper into cards!
Juneteenth Celebration - Meeker St. Pavilion @ Lincoln-Roosevelt & Franklin Schools
Sat, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Drum. Dance. Lift Every Voice and Sing. Join us as we celebrate Juneteenth. Learn about this federal holiday as we honor the end of slavery in the United States. All are welcome to this free event.
Canceled
Sunday Morning Story Time
Sun, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Weekly Morning Story Time & Craft
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Cadette Troop 97224
Sun, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Large Meeting Room
Monthly Meeting
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Make Your Own Recycled/Handmade Paper Journal - Two Sessions and BYO scrap paper, junk mail, newsletters
Mon, Jun 12, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Large Meeting Room
DIY at its finest! In this two-session series, you will: 1) Make handmade sheets of paper; and 2) Bind the sheets into a journal or notebook.
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jun 13, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia - In Person at the Library
Tue, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Learn basic information on the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, stages, risk factors, research and FDA-approved treatments.
Kids - Make Your Own Recycled Paper! - Two Part Event!
Tue, Jun 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Join us for this exciting two part kids event! Part 1: Learn how to make recycled paper Part 2: Turn that paper into cards!
The Joy of Backyard Birdfeeding - How do we attract the birds we want to see?
Tue, Jun 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
What are the best feeders & foods? What birds can we expect to attract & how do we stop unwanted visitors from eating the food and damaging our feeders?
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Meditation Series - Explore different types of meditation, four-part series
Wed, Jun 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Curious about meditation and not sure where to begin? Or want to go deeper with what you are doing now? This four-part series explores a variety of meditation practices and making meditation a habit.
Thursday Morning book Club - New members ALWAYS welcome!
Thu, Jun 15, 10:15am - 11:45am
Talmage Quiet Room
Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400 and join us Thursday Mornings for these upcoming reads:
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jun 15, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Virtual Author Talk- Jamie Beck - Author of An American in Provence
Thu, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Roxbury Library
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat with the author of your favorite book.Register
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jun 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. and get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Jun 15, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Virtual Session - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Thu, Jun 15, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Virtual Room 2
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canceled
Movie: 80 for Brady
Fri, Jun 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Come check out our latest movie screening. We bring the big screen, and you bring the snacks!
Touch a Truck Summer Reading Kickoff
Sat, Jun 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Gazebo
Climb into different kinds of trucks, get your face painted, sign up for Summer Reading, and more!
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jun 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Monday Movie Matinee - The Bad Guys
Mon, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Enjoy a movie every Monday afternoon! Bring your own snacks and relax in the cool library.
Outdoor Concert at the Gazebo - E’lissa Jones - Free at Library Gazebo: Special Juneteenth Performance
Mon, Jun 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gazebo
E’lissa Jones is a beautiful singer, songwriter, violinist, pianist & guitarist. A talented artist with a wide range, her songs embrace audiences with powerful melodies & expressive lyrics.
Monday Evening Book Club - All Are Welcome!
Mon, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 7 pm. Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jun 20, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Summer Crafts - Foam Rainbow Mobiles
Tue, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Weekly crafts for ages 5 and up.
Registration opens Monday, June 12 2023 at 12:00am
What's Cooking, Roxbury - Third Tuesdays @ 6:30pm - Food, Friends, Fun - Bring a dish (see the theme!) to share
Tue, Jun 20, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new cookbooks & connect with other adventurous cooks & bakers. Each month explore a different theme through each participant sharing a recipe.
Waterwise Gardening - A Rutgers Master Gardener Program
Tue, Jun 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Waterwise Gardens are attractive, easily maintained and help to conserve water. Utilizing a water wise plan can help your yard stay healthy while saving you money and time in watering.
Toddler Outdoor Story Time
Wed, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for ages 35 months and younger.
Preschool Outdoor Story Time
Wed, Jun 21, 11:15am - 11:45am
Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for ages 3 years and older.
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Roxbury Coin Club
Wed, Jun 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Monthly Meeting of the Roxbury Coin Club. Everyone welcome.
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jun 22, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Lego Engineering Club
Thu, Jun 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gazebo,Children's Room
Come build with us at the library!
Summer Crafts - Foam Rainbow Mobiles
Thu, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room,Gazebo
Weekly crafts for ages 5 and up.
Registration opens Monday, June 12 2023 at 12:00am
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. and get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Virtual Session - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Thu, Jun 22, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Virtual Room 2
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Tiny Ninja Training
Fri, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Gazebo
Let your little one learn skills to become a ninja from an expert ninja trainer at PKFit! For 3-5 year olds.
Registration opens Monday, June 12 2023 at 12:00am
Ninja Training
Fri, Jun 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Gazebo
Develop strength, balance, coordination, and mobility while moving smartly and confidently through obstacles with PKFit. Unleash the inner ninja!
Registration opens Monday, June 12 2023 at 12:00am
Movie: Marlowe
Fri, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening. We bring the big screen, and you bring the snacks!
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Monday Movie Matinee - Rumble
Mon, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Enjoy a movie every Monday afternoon! Bring your own snacks and relax in the cool library.
Rescheduled
Teen/Tween Crafts - Tie Dye Night
Mon, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Monday, July 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Have fun with tie dye this month! Bring something you want to tie dye, we'll provide the supplies!
Memory and Book Cafe: Early Stage Program - Virtual Gathering
Mon, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Build a support system with people who understand. In partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, this Memory and Book Cafe is conducted by a trained facilitator.
Outdoor Concert at the Gazebo-Cassidy Rain & Geoff Doubleday - Free Concert at the Library Gazebo
Mon, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gazebo
Join us at the Library Gazebo for two local singer/songwriters, Cassidy Rain and Geoff Doubleday.
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jun 27, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Summer Crafts - Stained Glass Windows
Tue, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room,Gazebo
Weekly crafts for ages 5 and up.
Registration opens Monday, June 19 2023 at 12:00am
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