Saturday

NY TIMES BEST SELLERS (7)

The Orangeburg Library now has the following titles which are New York Times Best sellers for this week. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.

Fiction:
ANATHEM, by Neal Stephenson.
THE BOOK OF LIES, by Brad Meltzer.
THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows.
AMERICAN WIFE, by Curtis Sittenfeld.
DARK CURSE, by Christine Feehan
.
THE HOST, by Stephenie Meyer.
THE KEEPSAKE, by Tess Gerritsen.

DEVIL BONES, by Kathy Reichs.
THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE, by David Wroblewski.
SILKS, by Dick Francis.
THE BOURNE SANCTION, by Eric Van Lustbader.
HOME, by Marilynne Robinson.
THE FORCE UNLEASHED, by Sean Williams.
SMOKE SCREEN, by Sandra Brown.
SUPREME COURTSHIP, by Christopher Buckley.

Nonfiction:
HOT, FLAT, AND CROWDED, by Thomas L. Friedman.
STORI TELLING, by Tori Spelling with Hilary Liftin.
ARE YOU THERE, VODKA? IT’S ME, CHELSEA, by Chelsea Handler.
THE LIMITS OF POWER, by Andrew Bacevich.
FLEECED, by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann.
WHEN YOU ARE ENGULFED IN FLAMES, by David Sedaris.
THE CASE AGAINST BARACK OBAMA, by David Freddoso.
BLACK BELT PATRIOTISM, by Chuck Norris.

Friday

Video Games

The library now carries Wii, PS3, DS and XBOX 360 games.


PS3
2011
The sims. 3 (VG 150)
Spider-Man. Shattered dimensions

PS3
2010
Madden NFL...
The Golden Compass
Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
NASCAR 09
Sega Superstars Tennis

DS
2011
Think smart power up your brain! (VG 144)
Florist shop (VG 145)
Shrek forever after
Puzzle quest. 2 (VG 142)


DS
2010
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
New Super Mario Bros.
Family Feud
Scribblenauts: Write Anything.
The Legendary Starfy
Shorts
Wizards of Waverly Place
Ant Nation
G.I. Joe. The Rise of Cobra
Lego Battles
Ghostbusters the Video Game.
Jelly Belly Ballistic Beans
Monster Mayhem Build and Battle

Wii
2011
Hasbro family game night 3 (VG 165)
Star Wars. The force unleashed. II
Spider-Man. Shattered dimensions
FIFA soccer... (VG161)
NBA 2K11 (VG 160)
Family feud decades
Megamind Mega team unite
Tron evolution battle grids
Madden NFL ....
Cars toon. Maters tall tales (children)
Chuck E. Cheese's party games (VG 147)


Wii
2010
Tetris party deluxe (VG 140)
Madagascar kartz
Mario & Sonic
Madden NFL ....
The Hardy Boys. The Hidden Theft
GoPlay City Sports (Children)
Wacky World of Sports (Children)
Paws & Claws. Pet Vet (Childre)
Monster Trucks Mayhem
G-Force
Guitar Hero 5
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2
The Beatles Rockband
High School Musical Sing it! (Children)
Wii Music (Children)
The Price is Right (Children)
Boom Blox (Children)
Madden NFL ....
Mariokart Wii
Wii Play
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Family Feud
Big Beach Sports
Lego Batman
Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
Madden NFL 09
Mario and Sonic at the Olympics
Mario Super Sluggers
Sega Superstars Tennis
Super Mario Galaxy
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
The Sims 2 Castaway

XBOX 360
2011
Star Wars. The force unleashed. II (VG 155)
FIFA soccer...
Hasbro family game night 3
Halo. Reach
SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 (VG 151)
Toy story 3 (VG 146)

Thursday

NEW & NOTABLE

Non-Fiction
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House: Humor, Blunders, and Other Oddities from the Presidential Campaign Trail/ Charles Osgood.
A book of humorous political quotes of presidential candidates from Harry Truman to George W. Bush.

Southern Storm: Sherman's March to the Sea/ Noah Andre Trudeau.
Pulitzer Prize historian defends Sherman's tactics to end the Confederate States ability to fight.

The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America/ David Hajdu.
An account of the artistic minds that created comic books and the hostile criticism that nearly abolished it.

Traffic: Why We Drive The Way We Do/ Tom Vanerbilt.
A fascinating look at our driving habits and traffic patterns. The findings will surprise you.

Fiction
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
/ David Wroblewski.
After witnessing his father's murder, a mute boy finds shelter with his dogs in a Wisconsin forest.

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society/ Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows.
Shortly after WWII, a London writer travels to meet the members of a unique book club on an island formally occupied by Nazis.

Lace Reader/ Brunonia Barry.
Family secrets are revealed in Salem by a woman who can read the future in patterns of lace.

Host/ Stephanie Meyer.
Aliens have taken over the minds and bodies of nearly all humans but one stubborn woman will not submit in hope of locating her lost love.

Sunday

NY TIMES BEST SELLERS (6)

The Orangeburg Library now has the following titles which are New York Times Best sellers for this week. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.

Fiction:
THE BOOK OF LIES
, by Brad Meltzer.
DEVIL BONES, by Kathy Reichs.
THE HOST, by Stephenie Meyer.
SILKS, by Dick Francis.
THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE, by David Wroblewski.
SMOKE SCREEN, by Sandra Brown.
THE BOURNE SANCTION, by Eric Van Lustbader.

THE FORCE UNLEASHED, by Sean Williams.
HOME, by Marilynne Robinson.
OFF SEASON, by Anne Rivers Siddons.

Nonfiction:
STORI TELLING, by Tori Spelling with Hilary Liftin.
ARE YOU THERE, VODKA? IT’S ME, CHELSEA, by Chelsea Handler.
WHEN YOU ARE ENGULFED IN FLAMES, by David Sedaris.

THE CASE AGAINST BARACK OBAMA, by David Freddoso.
THE LIMITS OF POWER, by Andrew Bacevich.
FLEECED, by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann.
FAITH OF MY FATHERS, by John McCain with Mark Salter.
THE REVOLUTION, by Ron Paul.
THE WAY OF THE WORLD, by Ron Suskind.
THE POST-AMERICAN WORLD, by Fareed Zakaria.
TRAFFIC, by Tom Vanderbilt.

Thursday

Top Of the Stairs Gallery ( June 2009)


June: Underwater photographer, Drew Wohl presents his and his wife, Sandra’s newest photographs of the denizens of the deep in “Under the Sea.” at the Top-of-the-Stairs Gallery.

Please note your comments and reactions. The upstairs gallery is elevator accessible. Please ask a librarian for assistance.


PROGRAMS AT THE ORANGEBURG LIBRARY (2009)

ADULT PROGRAMS


On TUESDAY, JUNE 23 at 12 noon
The Orangeburg Library Book & Bag Lunch Group will discuss Alice Munro's "LOVE OF A GOOD WOMAN" Note change in date and time. Copies of the book are available at the front desk. The library will provide coffee and dessert.

MONDAY AFTERNOONS AT 1:00 PM
all are welcome...
“CHAIR YOGA: SIT DOWN-FEEL BETTER”
- with Instructor Colleen Briscoe.
NOW: 6 SESSIONS: 2 EACH MONTH on April 20 and 27, May 4 and 18, June 1 and 8 at 1:00 PM
This is gentle yoga for all ages and stages of life where the yoga mat is replaced with a chair. Yet all the yoga benefits continue. If you are looking for relaxation, for the opportunity to work joints and muscles, and for increased flexibility, strength, balance and circulation, this is the class for you. Please bring a towel to class. Class size is limited, so call the library at 359-2244 to register.


SUNDAY, JUNE 14 at 2:00 PM
The Orangeburg Library celebrates song and jazz from the Great American Songbook with musicians Ellen and Roger of “Too Human.” This free program bringing new life to classic songs is perfect for the whole family. To insure your seat, please register by calling 359-2244.

MONDAY, JUNE 15 - “UNKNOWN PALISADES”
with ERIC NELSON, historian at the Palisades Interstate Parkway Commission. During this 400th Anniversary of Henry Hudson sailing up the river that now bears his name, you’ll be surprised to find out the treasures that are in your own backyard.




CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

REGISTRATION NECESSARY FOR ALL PROGRAMS UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.


Library Lapsits
Come for rhymes, songs and stories.
6 months - 23 months with caregiver.
Tuesdays, 10:30 -11:00
9 Sessions from April 7 - June 9

Toddler Tales & crafts for ages 2 & 3
Come join us for stories, fingerplays and crafts.
Wednesdays, 10:30-11:15
April 8 - June 10
9 Sessions

Preschool Storytime & Craft for 4 & 5 year olds.
Come join us for stories, fingerplays and crafts.
Thursdays, 10:30-11:15 & 1:30-2:15
8 Sessions from April 23 - June 11

K-2 storytime and craft hour
Each session we will hear stories and make a related craft.
Mondays May 4 and June 1.
4:00-5:00


Craftersnoons for Grades 4-6

Mondays from 4-5 PM
April 13 – Treasure Jars. Recycle glass jars to hold your treasures.
May 11- Mother’s Day craft – Make a surprise gift & card for Mom.
June 8 – Father’s Day craft – Make a surprise gift and card for Dad.

No sessions on South Orangetown Central School Vacation DaysApril 10 – 17

Boredom Busters
Drop by the library for some fun on school holidays
Flute Sweets & Tickletoons in "Little Kids Little Songs" for Ages 2 and up.
Monday, April 13 at 6:30 PM
at the Orangeburg Library
Co-Sponsored by Blauvelt and Palisades Libraries.

Fancy Nancy Tea Party for Ages 4-8
Wednesday, April 15 at 1 PM -
Fancy Nancy loves parties.
Put on your fanciest clothes and join us for a Fancy Nancy tea party.
We’ll enjoy books, crafts and treats at our party.

Family Movie: Bolt for Grades 4-6
Thursday, April 9 at 1 PM

Mario Kart for Grades 4-6.
Tuesday, April 14 from 2-4 PM

Nintendo Wii Sports for all ages
Thursday, April 16 from 2-4 PM



PROGRAMS FOR TWEENS

Tween Book Club

Mondays 4:00-5:00
grades 4-6
Books will be available at the beginning of each month.
Thursday, April 23 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Monday, May 18 The Indian in the Cupboard
Monday, June 15 From the Mixed –Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankenweiler

You read the book, now see the movie on Saturdays at 2 PM.

May 2 @ 2 PM Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
June 2 @ 2 PM – The Indian in the Cupboard


Crafty Mondays
Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM
Grades 4-6

April 13 Treasure Jars. Recycle glass jars to hold your treasures..
May 11 Mother’s Day craft. Make a surprise gift & card for Mom.
June 8 Father’s Day craft. Make a surprise gift and card for Dad..




PROGRAMS FOR TEENS
Grades 7-12


College Forum
Monday, April 6 at 7 PM

Joshua Marber, MS.Ed., will return to advise parents and students
on the college admissions process including financial aid and SATs.

Pizza & Pages
Tuesday, April 14 at 12:00

Read a great book lately? Or a bad one? Pull up a chair, grab a slice and tell us about it.

Teen Poetry Café
Monday, April 20 at 7 PM
Take the stage and read your favorite poem or an original poem.
Or just come and hang out with friends. Refreshments will be served.

Registration required

Teen Advisory Board

Help plan teen programs and make suggestions for the collection.
Make your opinion count. Earn community service hours.
Refreshments will be served.

Fridays at 3:30
4/17, 5/15, 6/19


Teen Crafts
Make a unique Picture Frame. Monday, April 13at 3:00 PM

Tie-dye your own shirt. Friday May 8 at 3:30 PM.
Bring in a plain white t-shirt or tank top.

Teen Gaming
Stop in for a game and snacks.
Friday at 3:30 PM April 24, May 22 & June 12

Summer Volunteer Orientation
Monday, June 8 at 7 PM
Volunteers are needed to help with crafts and the reading club.Call Angela at the library to register and get further information.

Teen Summer Reading Program
South Orangetown
teens are invited to participate in Express Yourself @ Your
Library from June 29 to August 8. Teens are invited to come to
the library and read for prizes as well as to take part in special
events offered throughout the summer. Registration begins
June 22. Program flyers will be distributed in school in June.









Tuesday

NY TIMES BEST SELLERS (5)

The Orangeburg Library now has the following titles which are New York Times Best sellers for this week. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.
Fiction:
THE FORCE UNLEASHED, by Sean Williams.
SMOKE SCREEN, by Sandra Brown.
BEING ELIZABETH, by Barbara Taylor Bradford.
OFF SEASON, by Anne Rivers Siddons.
THE MERCEDES COFFIN, by Faye Kellerman.
THE GARGOYLE, by Andrew Davidson.
ROUGH JUSTICE, by Jack Higgins.
THE BOURNE SANCTION, by Eric Van Lustbader.
FOREIGN BODY, by Robin Cook.
CHASING HARRY WINSTON, by Lauren Weisberger.
THE ASSASSIN, by Stephen Coonts.
THE CLONE WARS, by Karen Traviss.
MOSCOW RULES, by Daniel Silva.
INTO THE FIRE, by Suzanne Brockmann.
DAMAGE CONTROL, by J. A. Jance.
SWAN PEAK, by James Lee Burke.
JUST TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE, by E. Lynn Harris.
RULES OF DECEPTION, by Christopher Reich.
SAY GOODBYE, by Lisa Gardner.
TRIBUTE, by Nora Roberts.
FEARLESS FOURTEEN, by Janet Evanovich.
SAIL, by James Patterson and Howard Roughan.
THE HOST, by Stephenie Meyer.
TAILSPIN, by Catherine Coulter.
LOVE THE ONE YOU’RE WITH, by Emily Giffin.
Nonfiction:
THE CASE AGAINST BARACK OBAMA, by David Freddoso.
THE DARK SIDE, by Jane Mayer.
THE WRECKING CREW, by Thomas Frank.
SOUTHERN STORM, by Noah Andre Trudeau
FREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt.
LIFE WITH MY SISTER MADONNA, by Christopher Ciccone with Wendy Leigh.
FLEECED, by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann.
THE PROSECUTION OF GEORGE W. BUSH FOR MURDER, by Vincent Bugliosi.
BEAUTIFUL BOY, by David Sheff.
WHEN YOU ARE ENGULFED IN FLAMES, by David Sedaris.
ARE YOU THERE, VODKA? IT’S ME, CHELSEA, by Chelsea Handler.
WHAT HAPPENED, by Scott McClellan.
STORI TELLING, by Tori Spelling with Hilary Liftin.
THE POST-AMERICAN WORLD, by Fareed Zakaria.
AUDITION, by Barbara Walters.

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