The Art of Georgia O’Keeffe

MONDAY, March 26 from 1:00 PM
The brilliant art historian from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Irene Wisoff, will be discussing one of the world’s great female artists, Georgia O’Keeffe. From her early landscapes of the West to her large images of stylized flowers, Ms. O’Keeffe created exotic paintings of animal bones, geological formations and adobe architecture. Find out about her life, her marriage to photographer Alfred Steiglitz, and how her personal and spiritual images became American icons.
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Shalom Aleichem : The Jewish Mark Twain Spins a World of Humor

SUNDAY, March 4 at 2:00 PM
Fall into the world of wit and amazement when Bob Spiotto, Artistic Director of the Hofstra Community Arts Program, re-creates the character of Shalom Aleichem in “Shalom Shalam.” The legendary Shalom Aleichem was the literary storyteller of the Jewish people and playwright of the stories that led to the successful “Fiddler on the Roof.” Hear these stories come alive in this acclaimed “one-man show.”
Please register by calling 359-2244, Ext. 10

Intrepid Air, Sea & Space Museum Pass

The pass is available to adult Orangeburg Library patrons in good standing. A current Orangeburg Library card is required. The pass is good for up to 6 individuals at a time. For more information by calling 359-2244, Ext. 10
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LIBRARY CLOSED FEBRUARY 20 FOR PRESIDENTS' DAY

The Library will be closed
Presidents' Day
Monday, February 20, 2012
We will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, February 21st.

Top 10 Black History Books for Youth, 2012

Author Ann Kelley writes of the Top 10 Black History Books for Youth, 2012, "Whether through syncopated language, deeply personal poems, or an era-defining photograph, these top black-history titles—all of which received starred reviews in the past year—offer unique ways of presenting the African-American experience, then and now." To view the list, visit the Booklist Online Web site.

Book & Bag Lunch Group

Tuesday, February 21 at 12 Noon
Stones for Ibarra by Harriet Doerr

Everyone is welcome to join the group. Bring your lunch; the Library provides
dessert. Books are available one month before the discussion. Note the
differences in days of the week and times.

Teen Advisory Board

Become a part of the library by sharing your opinion. Have a say in teen programs and material selection. Earn community service hours for attending.
Fridays from 3:30-4:30
2/10/2012, 3/9/2012

Please register by calling 359-2244, Ext. 15