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Tuesday January 1, 2013 Go To Top
misc_bell New Year's Holiday Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    We will be closed today for New Years. We will be back tomorrow, January 2, 2013.
Thursday January 3, 2013 Go To Top
rec_scissors&glue 3:30 PM  -  4:30 PM Winter Break Craft Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Join us in the Newark Library Meeting Room on Thursday, January 3rd from 3:30-4:30 p.m. for our Winter Break Craft. Younger children will need an adult to help.  No registration is necessary. Free children’s crafts are sponsored by the Newark Library League.

Contact: Tracy Dodge (510) 795-2627 x 15 or e-mail tdodge@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH -
Friday January 4, 2013 Go To Top
rec_Scrabble 3:00 PM  -  5:00 PM Friday Gaming @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Friday Gaming @ the Newark Library
 
3:00 – 5:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room
 
 
            Teens, have some fun and celebrate TGIF @ the Newark Library.  We have video games like guitar hero for you to play, and some fun board games for your amusement.  If you like to compete, and meet new people at the same time, put Friday Gaming @ the Newark Library on your schedule of fun things to do.


Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions

Saturday January 5, 2013 Go To Top
misc_none 12:30 PM  -  2:30 PM Stitch 'n Inch Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Stitch 'n Inch will continue with Colette Pispisa, our teacher of all things knitted. We, now, have an expert crochet teacher as well. Her name is Betty Joseph. So please come and say hello to these friendly ladies today. Come to learn or just to socialize! And check out their Newark Knitting group page on Ravelry.com!

They will be meeting in our Conference Room, on every other Saturday. You may bring your own needles, or hooks, to learn, or borrow some straight needles that we have. We, also, have extra yarn. Colette is proficient at using double-pointed needles, which we don't have for borrowing. So, if you want to learn how to make neat hats and/or socks, buy yourself a set of these.

Contact: Barbara Telford-Ishida at (510) 795-2627 x20 or email   btelford-ishida@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions

Tuesday January 8, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_bunch1 1:00 PM  -  2:30 PM Cover to Cover Adult Book Discussion Group Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Do you like to read and talk about the books you've read? Join 'Cover to Cover!' Read the book of the month and be ready for a lively discussion facilitated by library staff or a member of the group.

September 11: Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
October 9: One Good Dog by Susan Wilson
November 13:White Lioness by Henning Mankell
December 11:Holiday Party, Bring a list of your 5 favorite books or authors
January 8:Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
February 12: County Holiday, No meeting
March 12:The Great Divorce by Ilyon Woo

Contact: Barbara Telford-Ishida (510) 795-2627 x20 or btelford-ishida@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
   
                                           
                                                                                                                    Happy New Year!

Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_book_mag 6:30 PM  -  8:00 PM Newark Library Teen Advisory Group Meeting Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
          

Do you want your voice to be heard? Come to the Newark Teen Advisory Group meeting. You can make new friends as well as make a difference in the community. Join us for food, fun and an honest chat about improving library services for teens.  Community service hours can be earned for this event.

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
Wednesday January 9, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Thursday January 10, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Friday January 11, 2013 Go To Top
misc_none 10:00 AM  -  10:25 AM Toddler Time Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    18 months - 35 months oldNewark Library's Toddler Time is a 6-week, repeating, session for 18-35 month old children held on Friday mornings. Each child needs a lap for special one-on-one attention while we read, sing, dance, and learn baby sign language!

We will need participants to come to the Information Desk to get a ticket to enter. If you are late or there are too many people you can get a ticket for the second Toddler Time following this one.Come early to get a good seat.

All children's events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.

Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
misc_none 10:25 AM  -  10:45 AM Toddler Time Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    18 months - 35 months oldNewark Library's Toddler Time is a 6-week, repeating, session for 18-35 month old children held on Friday mornings. Each child needs a lap for special one-on-one attention while we read, sing, dance, and learn baby sign language!

We will need participants to come to the Information Desk to get a ticket to enter. Come early to get a good seat.

All children's events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.

Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
anim_mouse_01 10:45 AM  -  11:00 AM Stay 'n' Play Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Need a little social interaction with other parents and children? We have some toys that need to be played with while Toddler Time is going on. We’ll put them in our Children’s Picture Book area so you can divert baby's attention until after the story times are over.
 
No registration necessary - drop-in and play.

Contact: Tracy Dodge (510) 795-2627 x 15 or email tdodge@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
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lib_teddybear_reading 11:00 AM  -  11:30 AM Preschool Storytime Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Preschool Storytime is for pre-kindergarteners ages 3-5. The stories are chosen with this age group in mind.

Drop-in and listen to Miss Tracy or Miz Kat. No preregistration is necessary.


Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org


Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
misc_twodancers 3:30 PM  -  4:25 PM Winter Volunteer Orientation @ the Newark Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                                                                                   Volunteers Needed @ the Newark Library

Do you need community service hours?  Interested in volunteering at the Newark Library?  Come to the Winter Volunteer Orientation from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. in the library conference room.  We'll describe the various volunteer opportunities available and schedule people interested in general volunteer work, such as shelving books. Prospective volunteers are required to come in, and fill out a volunteer application prior to attending the orientation meeting.



Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Saturday January 12, 2013 Go To Top
office_dollarsign 9:00 AM  -  4:30 PM Powerselling on eBay Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Shari Smith, Certified Education Specialist trainedby eBay and Gold Level Powerseller, teaches how to
• research & create listings to attract buyers
• enhance listings & monitor sales
• set pricing to maximize profits
• open and use a PayPal account
• avoid costly beginners’ mistakes
• start or expand an eBay business

Registration is required. Sign up at the Information Desk or call Barbara at (510) 795-2627 x 20 or email btelford-ishida@aclibrary.org

To purchase the eBay Basic Manual ($20), r
eserve in advance at www.7daysale4u.com/eBay-Basics-Book-Library with a debit or credit card or pay cash by arriving by 9 a.m. Purchase is optional but handouts will not be provided.

Sign in begins at 9 a.m. Workshop is 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with an hour for lunch. 

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Sunday January 13, 2013 Go To Top
misc_none 1:00 PM  -  4:00 PM Digital Photography Workshop Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Take control of your digital camera! Professional photographer & photojournalist Len Cook shares his 25+ years of experience, teaching basic digital camera operations, techniques for taking better pictures and storing digital pictures.Bring your camera and manual for hands-on practice.

Registration is required. Sign up at the Information Desk or call Barbara at (510) 795-2627 x 20 or email btelford-ishida@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Monday January 14, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:00 PM Homework Express Volunteer Orientation Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                                                                         
                                                                                               Homework Express Volunteer Orientation @ the Newark Library

NewarkLibrary is still in need of volunteers for our Homework Express program, which is in session 3:30 -5:30 p.m. Tues, Wed, & Thurs.. Volunteers need only sign up for one day per week, and may be on call for a second day. If you are a responsible high school student with above average grades, consider this opportunity for service to the community. Volunteers are required to attend an orientation meeting before beginning to help students in the program.

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Tuesday January 15, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
misc_none 6:00 PM  -  8:00 PM Lawyer in the Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Scales of justiceA lawyer will be available at the Library to consult with you and help you get started on a solution to your problem, making a referral if necessary. Expect only 15 minutes of private consultation. You must make an appointment, appear on time, and sign a form acknowledging that this lawyer is not your lawyer for this free service, at the Information Desk. This service is offered in partnership with the Alameda County Bar Association. Our lawyer is fluent in Spanish and English.

Contact: Information Desk Librarian (510) 795-2627 x 7 during "open" hours.
Hours:
Tues: 1 – 9 p.m.
Wed: 10 – 6 p.m.
Thur: 1 – 9 p.m.
Fri: 10 – 6 p.m.
Sat: 10 - 5 p.m.

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Wednesday January 16, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Thursday January 17, 2013 Go To Top
office_dollarsign 1:30 PM  -  3:00 PM Winning Resumes Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
     An outstanding resume is your ticket to the interview.

Registration is required. Sign up at the Information Desk or call Barbara at (510) 795-2627 x 20 or email btelford-ishida@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_book_red 3:30 PM  -  4:00 PM Reading Buddies Volunteer Orientation Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    · Do you need community service hours?
· Do you love reading?
· Do you enjoy working with young children?
· Are you able to commit to two hours per week helping children read?
 
 We are looking for teen volunteers to help children in grades 1st-3rd with their reading skills on Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. You must be able to commit to a 2-hour shift per week from January 24 through March 21.  There will be a mandatory orientation on Thursday, January 17 at 3:30 p.m. for which you must sign up ahead of time. To do so, please fill out a volunteer application at the Information Desk.

For more information, contact Children’s Library Assistant Tracy Dodge at (510) 795-267 x 15 or tdodge@aclibrary.org 
Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Friday January 18, 2013 Go To Top
misc_none 10:00 AM  -  10:25 AM Toddler Time Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    18 months - 35 months oldNewark Library's Toddler Time is a 6-week, repeating, session for 18-35 month old children held on Friday mornings. Each child needs a lap for special one-on-one attention while we read, sing, dance, and learn baby sign language!

We will need participants to come to the Information Desk to get a ticket to enter. If you are late or there are too many people you can get a ticket for the second Toddler Time following this one.Come early to get a good seat.

All children's events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.

Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
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misc_none 10:25 AM  -  10:45 AM Toddler Time Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    18 months - 35 months oldNewark Library's Toddler Time is a 6-week, repeating, session for 18-35 month old children held on Friday mornings. Each child needs a lap for special one-on-one attention while we read, sing, dance, and learn baby sign language!

We will need participants to come to the Information Desk to get a ticket to enter. Come early to get a good seat.

All children's events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.

Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
anim_mouse_01 10:45 AM  -  11:00 AM Stay 'n' Play Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Need a little social interaction with other parents and children? We have some toys that need to be played with while Toddler Time is going on. We’ll put them in our Children’s Picture Book area so you can divert baby's attention until after the story times are over.
 
No registration necessary - drop-in and play.

Contact: Tracy Dodge (510) 795-2627 x 15 or email tdodge@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_teddybear_reading 11:00 AM  -  11:30 AM Preschool Storytime Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Preschool Storytime is for pre-kindergarteners ages 3-5. The stories are chosen with this age group in mind.

Drop-in and listen to Miss Tracy or Miz Kat. No preregistration is necessary.


Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org


Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
rec_Scrabble 3:00 PM  -  5:00 PM Friday Gaming @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Friday Gaming @ the Newark Library
 
3:00 – 5:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room
 
 
            Teens, have some fun and celebrate TGIF @ the Newark Library.  We have video games like guitar hero for you to play, and some fun board games for your amusement.  If you like to compete, and meet new people at the same time, put Friday Gaming @ the Newark Library on your schedule of fun things to do.


Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions

Saturday January 19, 2013 Go To Top
misc_none 12:30 PM  -  2:30 PM Stitch 'n Inch Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Stitch 'n Inch will continue with Colette Pispisa, our teacher of all things knitted. We, now, have an expert crochet teacher as well. Her name is Betty Joseph. So please come and say hello to these friendly ladies today. Come to learn or just to socialize! And check out their Newark Knitting group page on Ravelry.com!

They will be meeting in our Conference Room, on every other Saturday. You may bring your own needles, or hooks, to learn, or borrow some straight needles that we have. We, also, have extra yarn. Colette is proficient at using double-pointed needles, which we don't have for borrowing. So, if you want to learn how to make neat hats and/or socks, buy yourself a set of these.

Contact: Barbara Telford-Ishida at (510) 795-2627 x20 or email   btelford-ishida@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions

 
misc_none 3:00 PM  -  3:30 PM Fratello Marionettes perform Aladdin Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
   
Fratello Marionettes' PuppeteersAladdinAladdin is the most popular legend from "The 1001 Arabian Nights." Watch as Aladdin thwarts the evil sorcerer, discovers the magical lamp, befriends the powerful genie, and saves the princess.

No registration necessary, just come early to get a good seat.

All children's events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.
 

Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Tuesday January 22, 2013 Go To Top
misc_none 1:00 PM  -  2:30 PM Undercover Adult Book Discussion Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Do you like reading and talking about books? Read each month's book and come for a lively discussion on 4th Tuesdays.

September 25: Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegnar and The Ladies of Covington Send Their Love by Joan Medlicott
October 23: Storm Cycle by Iris Johansen & Roy Johansen
November 27: Lazy B by Sandra Day O'Connor
December 25: County Holiday, No meeting
January 22: Hellhound on His Trail by Hampton Sides
February 26: Empress Orchid by Anchee Min
March 26: Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Contact: Barbara Telford-Ishida (510) 795-2627 x20 or btelford-ishida@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Wednesday January 23, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Thursday January 24, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_book_red 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Reading Buddies Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Reading Buddies is a program designed for children in grades 1st-3rd to practice their reading skills by reading to a teen volunteer. Each child may sign up for one 30-minute session per week on Thursday between 3:30-5:30 p.m. from Jan. 24-Mar. 21.

Registration is required as space is limited. Registration must be done in person at the Information Desk and begins December 11th.

For more information, contact Children’s Library Assistant Tracy Dodge at tdodge@aclibrary.org or (510) 795-2627 x 15
Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Friday January 25, 2013 Go To Top
misc_none 10:00 AM  -  10:25 AM Toddler Time Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    18 months - 35 months oldNewark Library's Toddler Time is a 6-week, repeating, session for 18-35 month old children held on Friday mornings. Each child needs a lap for special one-on-one attention while we read, sing, dance, and learn baby sign language!

We will need participants to come to the Information Desk to get a ticket to enter. If you are late or there are too many people you can get a ticket for the second Toddler Time following this one.Come early to get a good seat.

All children's events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.

Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
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misc_none 10:25 AM  -  10:45 AM Toddler Time Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    18 months - 35 months oldNewark Library's Toddler Time is a 6-week, repeating, session for 18-35 month old children held on Friday mornings. Each child needs a lap for special one-on-one attention while we read, sing, dance, and learn baby sign language!

We will need participants to come to the Information Desk to get a ticket to enter. Come early to get a good seat.

All children's events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.

Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
anim_mouse_01 10:45 AM  -  11:00 AM Stay 'n' Play Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Need a little social interaction with other parents and children? We have some toys that need to be played with while Toddler Time is going on. We’ll put them in our Children’s Picture Book area so you can divert baby's attention until after the story times are over.
 
No registration necessary - drop-in and play.

Contact: Tracy Dodge (510) 795-2627 x 15 or email tdodge@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_teddybear_reading 11:00 AM  -  11:30 AM Preschool Storytime Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Preschool Storytime is for pre-kindergarteners ages 3-5. The stories are chosen with this age group in mind.

Drop-in and listen to Miss Tracy or Miz Kat. No preregistration is necessary.


Contact: Kat Blair (510) 795-2627 x 23 or email kblair@aclibrary.org


Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_book_red 3:30 PM  -  4:30 PM Fiction Addiction Reading Club for 9-13 year olds Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
   

Fiction Addiction Reading Club for 9-13 year olds meets the last Friday of the month at 3:30 p.m. for a book discussion, related activities, and snacks. The current book may be signed out at the Information Desk, and should be returned at the meeting.

September 28 - Ghost Dog Secrets by Peg Kehret
October 29 - The Wedding Planner’s Daughter by Coleen Murtagh Paratore
November 30 - Hurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby
*No meeting in December
January 25 - 13 Treasures by Michelle Harrison
February 22 - The Ghost of Crutchfield Hall by Mary Downing Hahn
March 29 - Deep and Dark and Dangerous by Mary Downing Hahn
 
For more information, contact Children’s Library Assistant: Tracy Dodge at tdodge@aclibrary.org or (510) 795-2627x15
 
This free program is sponsored by the Newark Library League.
 

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
Tuesday January 29, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_book_mag 6:30 PM  -  8:00 PM Newark Library Teen Advisory Group Meeting Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
          

Do you want your voice to be heard? Come to the Newark Teen Advisory Group meeting. You can make new friends as well as make a difference in the community. Join us for food, fun and an honest chat about improving library services for teens.  Community service hours can be earned for this event.

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
Wednesday January 30, 2013 Go To Top
lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
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lib_book_signing 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Homework Express @ the Newark Library Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
                                                         
                                                                                                         Homework Express @ the Newark Library
 
High School and college volunteers help K-12 students Tuesday-Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Whether your student needs help doing tomorrow’s homework, writing a report, or studying for that big test, Homework Express volunteers are there to help.  This service is free, and attendance is on a drop-in basis. 

Contact: Kathleen Hannon (510) 795-2627 x 18 or email khannon@aclibrary.org

Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
 
lib_book_red 3:30 PM  -  5:30 PM Reading Buddies Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Reading Buddies is a program designed for children in grades 1st-3rd to practice their reading skills by reading to a teen volunteer. Each child may sign up for one 30-minute session per week on Thursday between 3:30-5:30 p.m. from Jan. 24-Mar. 21.

Registration is required as space is limited. Registration must be done in person at the Information Desk and begins December 11th.

For more information, contact Children’s Library Assistant Tracy Dodge at tdodge@aclibrary.org or (510) 795-2627 x 15
Location: NEWARK BRANCH - Get Directions
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