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
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.
4:00-5:00
Craftersnoons for 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.
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.
