Events

« Week of March 6, 2011 »
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6	7 Memoir Writers Group Start: 03/07/2011 6:00 pm End: 03/07/2011 8:30 pm 6PM – 8:30PM Join our friendly group of memoir writers, run by Linda Kravetz. This group meets every month on the first Monday. New members are always welcome. Location: Group Study Room Magnificent Marilyn Movie Series: Seven Year Itch Start: 03/07/2011 6:30 pm End: 03/07/2011 9:00 pm Monday, March 7, 2011 6:30 - 9pm (note time change: movies will start at 6:30, not 7) Monday Movie Series - Magnificent Marilyn: More than a Sex Symbol She was great-looking, alluring and funny. Yet there was more to Marilyn Monroe than a dumb-blonde bombshell as she was typecast in the 1950s. Since then, she has evolved into an icon and been acclaimed as a gifted comedian and actress. Join us for five Monday evening doses of essential Monroe, with intros by host Victor Zak. The lineup includes "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (1953), "The Seven Year Itch" (1955), "Bus Stop" (1956), "The Prince and the Showgirl" (1957), and "Some Like It Hot" (1959). Basic Internet Computer Class Start: 03/07/2011 7:00 pm End: 03/07/2011 8:30 pm Introduction to the world wide web. Includes basic internet searching. Computer Lab. March 7, 2011. 7pm	8 MOTHER GOOSE Start: 03/08/2011 10:00 am End: 03/08/2011 11:00 am MOTHER GOOSE Tuesday, March 8th 10-11AM Ages 0-23 months with an adult in the Community Room. Registration is required for all Children's Programs. Please go to the Children's Help desk to register. Social Knitting Group Start: 03/08/2011 12:30 pm End: 03/08/2011 2:30 pm Every Tuesday 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Learn to knit, share projects and expertise. You are invited to join an informal knitting circle led by volunteer and expert knitter Joan Corby. This group meets every Tuesday at 12:30 PM. Location: Community Room Scrabble Club Start: 03/08/2011 1:00 pm End: 03/08/2011 3:00 pm Every Tuesday 1PM – 3PM Join the library's Scrabble Club, led by Renee Cohen. You don't have to be an expert to enjoy this fun social club. If you don't know how to play, we will teach you. Location: Community Room Conversational English Class Start: 03/08/2011 7:00 pm End: 03/08/2011 8:00 pm Every Tuesday 7PM – 8PM Conversational English Classes – held every Tuesday from 7-8pm. For adults 18+ for whom English is not their native language. Facilitated by trained and certified LVMC volunteers. Location: Group Study Room Excel Computer Class Start: 03/08/2011 7:00 pm End: 03/08/2011 8:30 pm Learn how to use Microsoft Excel. Computer Lab. March 8, 2011. 7pm	9 Author Talk March 9th at 11 am all day Everybody loves a good mystery! Join mystery writer, and former English professor, Peggy Ehrhart as she reveals the tricks of the mystery-writing trade on Wednesday, March 9^{th, book discussion 10am, author talk} 11.00 a.m., at Middletown Main Library. How mystery writers hatch plots, create effective heroes and villains, build suspense, and come up with those puzzling clues will be some of the topics discussed by Ms. Ehrhart. The author of “Sweet Man Is Gone,” featuring singer-sleuth Maxx Maxwell was inspired by Peggy Ehrhart’s adventures playing guitar in her own band. SCHOOL-AGED CRAFT Start: 03/09/2011 4:00 pm End: 03/09/2011 4:30 pm MAGNIFICENT MAGNETS-School-Aged Craft 4's & 5's only please Wed., March 9th 4-4:30pm Children's Program Room Registration is required for all Children's Programs. Please go to the Children's Services Desk to register.	10 Terrific 2's and 3's Start: 03/10/2011 10:30 am End: 03/10/2011 11:00 am HIGH IN THE SKY!-Terrific 2's and 3's Thursday, March 10th 10:30-11:00AM DRESS FOR MESS Ages 2-3 with an adult in the Children's Program Room Registration is required for all Children's Programs. Please go to the Children's Help desk to register. Science Fiction Book and Movie Discussion Start: 03/10/2011 5:30 pm End: 03/10/2011 9:00 pm Thursday, March 10, 2011 5:30PM – 9PM The Science Fiction Book and Movie Discussion Group will view "Paycheck" (2003) based on a story by Philip K. Dick, followed by discussion of the movie and book. The group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at 5:30. All are welcome. Location: Computer Lab	11 Director's Choice Book Discussion Start: 03/11/2011 9:00 am End: 03/11/2011 11:00 am Friday, March 11, 2011 9AM - 11AM Director's Choice Book Group meets to discuss "The Known World" by Edward P. Jones. Coffee and conversation @9:00AM, discussion @ 9:30AM. Group led by Susan O'Neal. Handout and list of recommended stories available at Borrower Services. New members always welcome. Location: Community Room Storytime@the Branches Start: 03/11/2011 10:30 am End: 03/11/2011 11:00 am Friday, March 4, 11, 18 & 25 10:30am Storytime@the Library Branches Please note that all Branch storytimes will be held on Friday mornings. Ages 2-5 with parent/caregiver. Early literacy fun is not limited to the Main Library. The Bayshore, Lincroft and Navesink Branches each hold a weekly storytime featuring picture books and a craft. Branch storytimes are an opportunity to join your neighbors in sharing the joy of reading. Bayshore Library 180 Main St., Port Monmouth, NJ Tel: 732-787-1568 Lincroft Library 722 Newman Springs Rd.,Lincroft,NJ Tel: 732-747-1140 Navesink Library 149 Monmouth Ave., Navesink, NJ Tel:732-291-1120	12 Book and Author Talk: Dan Wilensky Start: 03/12/2011 2:00 pm End: 03/12/2011 2:00 pm Saturday, March 12, 2011 2 - 4pm Book and Author talk by Dan Wilensky, author of "Musician! A Practical Guide for Students, Music Lovers, Amateurs, Professionals, Superstars, Wannabees, and Has-Beens" Hear real-life advice for musicians at all levels from veteran performer Dan Wilensky, whose career highlights include appearances with Joan Baez, David Bowie, Steve Winwood, Carole King, Aretha Franklin, and many others. A saxophone performance and question-and-answer session will follow the discussion. Location: Community Room

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