Manchester Library to Host Monthly Adult Activities in October

September 23, 2019

MANCHESTER – The Manchester Branch of the Ocean County Library will host a variety of regularly held adult activities throughout the month of October.

  • “Writer’s Circle” 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Oct. 1 and 15. Critique one another’s work and discuss issues pertinent to authorship and getting published. Registration is not required.
  • “Wednesday Movies” 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. See movies on the big screen without the admission fee of a movie theater. Call the branch at 732-657-7600 or visit theoceancountylibrary.org/events for film information. Registration is not required.
  • “Chess Club” 12 p.m. Fridays, Oct. 4, 11, 18, and 25. Play chess in a relaxed atmosphere and share the love for the game with beginners. Participants should bring their own game set. Registration is not required.
  • “Intermediate French Club” 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8.  Improve your understanding of the French language, including vocabulary, grammar, and basic conversation with the help of a French-American librarian. This meeting will feature direct and indirect object pronouns.
  • “Chicks with Sticks” 2 p.m. Thursdays, Oct. 10 and 24. Work on individual knitting and crocheting projects while sharing ideas, patterns, and friendship. Registration is not required.
  • “Quilting Bee” 1 p.m. Fridays, Oct. 11 and 25. Work on individual and group projects while exchanging ideas, patterns, techniques, and conversation. Registration is not required.
  • “Advanced French Club” 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14. This intermediate and advanced conversation group will discuss topical events in French, read and discuss French texts, and engage in other French-oriented activities. It is geared toward individuals who are more fluent in the language.
  • “Book Chat” 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17. Discuss what you have been reading recently and pick up ideas for what to read next. Registration is not required.

The branch is located at 21 Colonial Drive.

Registration is required for these free programs unless otherwise noted. To register, call the branch at 732-657-7600 or visit theoceancountylibrary.org/events.

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