Events

« Week of March 27, 2011 »
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27 Teen/tween book club Start: 03/27/2011 2:00 pm Teens and tweens are invited to come to the teen zone on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 2-3:00 for teen book club. Come discuss popular books with your peers and share something you've read recently. Original book reviews and book trailers for our teen page are welcome from members to earn community service hours.Hoping to build this club so there can be author events and book-themed activities/parties for teens to enjoy.	28 TERRIFIC 2'S AND 3'S Start: 03/28/2011 10:30 am End: 03/28/2011 11:00 am Windy Days-Terrific 2's and 3's Monday, March 28th 10:30-11:00AM Ages 2-3 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. Magnificent Marilyn Movie Series: Some Like It Hot Start: 03/28/2011 6:30 pm End: 03/28/2011 9:00 pm Monday, March 28, 2011 Earlier Start Time: 6:30 - 9pm 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).	29 PC Literacy Computer Class Start: 03/29/2011 10:00 am End: 03/29/2011 11:30 am Introduction to computer, includes keyboard and mousing skills. Tuesday, March 29, 2011 10am. Computer Lab. Social Knitting Group Start: 03/29/2011 12:30 pm End: 03/29/2011 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: 03/29/2011 1:00 pm End: 03/29/2011 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 SCHOOL-AGED CRAFT Start: 03/29/2011 4:00 pm End: 03/29/2011 4:30 pm EXPERIMENTING WITH TYE-DYE PAINTING- School-Aged Craft Tuesday, March 29th 4-4:30PM Ages 6-9 only please in the Children's Program Room Registration is required for all Children's Programs. Please go to the Children's Help desk to register. Alex Freund presents Basic Tools for People in Transition Start: 03/29/2011 7:00 pm Practical advice for your job seeking process. Conversational English Class Start: 03/29/2011 7:00 pm End: 03/29/2011 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	30 LinkedIn Computer Class Start: 03/30/2011 11:00 am End: 03/30/2011 12:30 pm Learn how to use LinkedIn, the popular job networking site. Wednesday, March 30, 2011 11am. Computer Lab. PICTURE BOOK BINGO Start: 03/30/2011 4:00 pm End: 03/30/2011 4:30 pm PICTURE BOOK BINGO Wednesday, March 30th 4-4:30pm Ages 4-6 This program is based on the traditional game with a literary twist that will familiarize the children with different book covers, titles and authors. Parents are welcome to play. Registration is required for all Children's Programs. Please go to the Children's Help desk to register. Computer Class - Digital Photos in the Classroom Start: 03/30/2011 4:30 pm End: 03/30/2011 6:00 pm Using free photo editing sites - focus on how teachers can use these sites in the classroom. Professional development credit hours. Wednesday, March 30, 2011 4:30pm. Computer Lab. How to Sell Your Home in a Difficult Market Start: 03/30/2011 7:00 pm End: 03/30/2011 9:00 pm Wednesday, March 30, 7-9pm Location: Community Room Planning on selling your home this spring? Hear from the industries top professionals on the do's and don'ts in today's challenging market. Panelists include a Realtor, a home stager, a home inspector, a mortgage consultant, and a real estate lawyer. Learn how to stage your home, how to package for profit, how to understand financing, how to navigate legal issues, and more! There will be a Q&A session following the presentation.	31 MOTHER GOOSE Start: 03/31/2011 10:00 am End: 03/31/2011 11:00 am MOTHER GOOSE Thursday, March 31st 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. Steal Bingo for teens and tweens Start: 03/31/2011 7:00 pm Teens and tweens are welcome to come to the teen zone for Steal Bingo. here's how it works: the librarya provides small wrapped prizes. The winner from each round of bingo picks and unwraps a prize. When all the prizes are gone through, then the real fun begins. With each round, the winner "steals" a prize from one of the other players! It's all in good fun and all are welcome! Session lasts from 7-8:30.	1 Storytime@the Branches Start: 04/01/2011 10:30 am End: 04/01/2011 11:00 am Friday, April 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 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 Butterfly Boogie: "The Tale of Flutterby and Piggle" Start: 04/01/2011 3:45 pm End: 04/01/2011 4:30 pm Butterfly Boogie: "The Tale of Flutterby and Piggle" *Presented by the Wildlife Conservation Society of the Central Park Zoo* Bugs aren't gross—they're great! Giant puppets teach students why insects are the coolest creatures around. Take a 3,000-mile adventure at this butterfly-themed show and learn about the interdependence between plants and animals through Science. There will be songs and audience participation! Friday, April 1st 3:45-4:30pm for Grades K-5. Registration is required. Free tickets will be available starting Monday, March 21st @ the Children's Services Desk.	2 Manga Club in the teen zone Start: 04/02/2011 2:00 pm Teens and tweens meet the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month from 2-3pm for the manga book club in the teen zone. The group will discuss books they've read and choose what book they'll read for the next meeting. Many of the manga titles can be found online at onemanga.com and mangafox.com. March Art Opening: Rebecca's Reel Quilters Guild Start: 04/02/2011 2:00 pm End: 04/02/2011 4:00 pm Rebecca's Reel Quilters Guild Art Reception 2-4pm Saturday April 2, 2011 Location: Communtiy Room Sitches Through the Years is an exhibit commemorating the 25th anniversary of this local quilter's guild. The display commemorates 25 years of each of us learning, teaching and supporting each other and making lifelong friendships while enjoying our craft. This retrospective is a sampling of quilts made by our members during the 25 years of the guild. The quilts represent some of the quilt classes sponsored by the guild, a raffle quilt representing Poricy Park where we meet along with various other quilts by guild members.

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