Friday April 26, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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1:30 PM
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4:00 PM
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Film Friday
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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The Color Purple (2023) Rated PG-13, 2 hrs 21 mins.
Movie discussion afterward if interested.
Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. No registration required.
We advise that you bring a sweater as the temperature in the Meeting Room fluctuates.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ringwood Public Library.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Pokemon Club - new location
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Please join us upstairs in the Children's Department. We'll meet at the two back tables.
No registration required.
Ages 7-13
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Saturday April 27, 2024
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1:00 PM
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2:30 PM
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YA Book Club for TEENS!
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Contact: Denise Carrozza 973-962-6256 ringwoodpl@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us in the YA room for our meeting of the TEEN BOOK CLUB! Registration required. Students age 14-18, grades 9-12. Light refreshments will be offered while we have a lively discussion of your favorite book. You can then choose from Miss Denise's title for the month of April or choose your own title to share with us. Meeting will be held on the last Saturday of each month. With the next meeting being in June on the last saturday. We are closed Saturday, May 25th for Memorial Day.
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Monday April 29, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Chapters
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Contact: Children's Coordinator fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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New month, new book! We will read the first couple chapters of a selected book. Books will be available for check-out to finish at home! Ages 8 & up. Registration requried.
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Tuesday April 30, 2024
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Poetry & Prose Open Mic Night
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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National Poetry Month Celebration with the Writing From the Heart group.
Doors open at 6:00pm; Event starts 6:30pm
Local writers are invited to share their words. 5 min. max.
Register online to attend the program and then enter how many will be reading at the program.
Light refreshments will be available. Open to all ages.
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Location: Meeting Room
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6:45 PM
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7:45 PM
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Read to Winky
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Read to Winky & Ben! Both therapy dogs love to listen to emerging readers read out loud! Ben the therapy dog is also joing us, and he has a wink too! Sign up for a 10-minute session!
Registration required
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Wednesday May 1, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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7:00 PM
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Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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Thursday May 2, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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Math Tutoring with Pat Telschow
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Friday May 3, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Tech Fridays with Heather
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 973-962-6256 x121 Caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Adults. This class is designed to help those who do not feel "tech savvy" to become more comfortable using technology. Learn online safety skills, as well as general navigation. Come with questions!
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Location: Meeting Room
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4:30 PM
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6:00 PM
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Emerging Tech for Emerging Teens: 3D
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 10-14. Sign up for one or both programs in this mini-series presented by the dynamic Eddi Khaytman. This week's presentation is all about 3D printing technology.
Note: this is not the same as our recurring, hands-on Intro to 3D Printing program.
This workshop is an interactive presentation on what 3D printing is, how it works, and all the various ways it is applied in the real world. Plenty of cool 3D prints in various materials will be brought in. There will be a demonstration on how it all works and how to design on the very user-friendly 3D printing design platform (www.tinkercad.com) Attendees leave with a deep understanding of the various aspects of 3D Printing and its limitations, as well as future potential!
See Eddi on YouTube or Facebook.
Registration requested, but not required.
This program is possible with funding from the Leanne Freas-Trout Foundation.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Saturday May 4, 2024
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12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
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Meeting for NEW RPG group TALES FROM THE LOOP
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Contact: Denise Carrozza 973-962-6256 ringwoodpl@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Calling all teens to come out on Saturday, May 4th at 12 noon to meet with Miss Denise to discuss the formation of a NEW RPG group to play "Tales From The LOOP" on the first Saturday of each month beginning in June! This RPG is perfect for fans of Stranger Things and E.T. All ideas and input welcome during our discussion. Registration required. Small refreshment available.
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Piano Music to Read By
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Relax and enjoy the sounds of gentle background piano music the last hour of the first Saturday of each month as Jeckie Legg plays ur grand piano, a gift of the Friends of the Library.
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Location: Center Library
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Monday May 6, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday May 8, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday May 9, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Thursday Morning Book Discussion
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meets every second of the month
Reading "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict
Copies are available at the front desk.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Friday May 10, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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4:30 PM
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6:00 PM
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Emerging Tech for Emerging Teens: AI
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 10-14. Sign up for one or both programs in this mini-series presented by Eddi Khaytman. This week's presentation is all about artifical intelligence.
The AI workshop is an engaging and informative presentation that introduces attendees to the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is applied in the real world. Eddi will showcase the various ways AI is applied in different industries and provide a glimpse into some of the most exciting AI programs and platforms ranging from language AIs to text-to-image, text-to-video, and text-to-music.
See Eddi on YouTube or Facebook.
Registration requested, but not required.
This program is possible with funding from the Leanne Freas-Trout Foundation.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Saturday May 11, 2024
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Literary Mocktails
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Just for our New Adults ages 18-35, create and enjoy some Literary “Mock”tails!
Discover new reads, mingle with fellow book lovers, and enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the company of shared stories and delightful non-alcoholic drinks.
No registration necessary
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Location: Young Adult Department
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Monday May 13, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday May 15, 2024
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Adult BINGO
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Adults play BINGO the third Wednesday of every month!
Small prizes, light refreshments!
No registration necessary.
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Location: Meeting Room
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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7:00 PM
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Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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Thursday May 16, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday May 17, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday May 18, 2024
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Bagels and Books Discussion Group
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Have you been wanting to join a book club, but don't have the time to finish an assigned book? Then this club is for you! This is a no-pressure book discussion group where we munch on bagels and talk about all things books! It could be about the book you're reading at the moment, your favorite book of all time, or you can just listen and get some new book recommendations.
Hybrid Meetings-- Choose to join us either at the library or virtually from your own home!
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Location: Young Adult Department
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1:00 PM
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2:30 PM
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Under the Reservoir with Kevin Olsen
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Before the Monksville Reservoir was constructed in the early 1980's, Kevin Olsen participated in an archaeological dig there.
Learn how artifacts and other items of interest unearthed in the area can shed light on the area's history-- and prehistory.
Free program, registration is required.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Monday May 20, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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Monday Evening Book Club
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Third Monday of each month.
Book selection: "Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt
Copies available at the front desk.
Upstairs Library closes at 6:00pm.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
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Board of Trustees Meeting
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Please be advised of the following regular Board Meeting Dates for the Board of Trustees for 2024. All meetings will be held in person in the library’s main floor at 30 Cannici Drive, Ringwood, NJ. Meetings will start at 7:00 PM. Any changes to meeting date, time, or location will be posted on the Ringwood Library events calendar (www.ringwoodlibrary.org), in the library lobby, with the Borough of Ringwood Clerk’s office, and with local news media. Should these sorts of changes be necessary, they will be posted more than 48 hours in advance in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
January 22, 2024
February 26, 2024
March 18, 2024
April 15, 2024
May 20, 2024
June 17, 2024
July 15, 2024
August 19, 2024
September 17, 2024
October 21, 2024
November 18, 2024
December 9, 2024 – Annual Membership meeting
An agenda for each meeting will be posted to the library’s website at the following link a week prior to each meeting.
https://ringwoodlibrary.org/Pages/Index/194051/library-board-of-trustees
Meetings follow Robert’s Rules as amended and the Open Public Meetings Act. We ask speakers identify themselves by name and address in open session and limit their comments to two minutes with the ability to ask the presiding officer for more time if needed.
Meetings are open to the public.
For questions, please contact MaryEllen D’Elia, Assistant Director, at (973) 962-6256 or delia@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Wednesday May 22, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday May 23, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday May 24, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Deconstruction
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 Caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 11+. Learn how a computer works by pulling one apart! Join Miss Heather in deconstructing a computer! Registration required due to limited supplies.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Saturday May 25, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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Monday May 27, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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Tuesday May 28, 2024
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Skype a Scientist
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Skype with Tanya Ramseyer, a marine biologist who studies coral. She will discuss the coral rescue project she works on for the state of Florida. Come with questions or just to listen in!
Registration is encouraged if you plan on participating in person. If you wish to join by Zoom, registration is required.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Wednesday May 29, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday May 30, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday May 31, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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1:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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Film Friday
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Magic of Belle Island. 2012, 109 mins. Rated PG
Usually we show new releases, but this month we are showing a hidden gem, filmed locally at Greenwood Lake, NY.
Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. No registration required.
We advise that you bring a sweater as the temperature in the Meeting Room fluctuates.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ringwood Public Library.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Saturday June 1, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:30 PM
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Creating a Certified Wildlife Garden and Grand Opening of the Native Plant Garden
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Please join the library and the Green Team as we celebrate the installation of the new native plant garden. At this event we'll have a presentation by Don Torino of the Bergen County Audubon Society about how to create a BCAS certified wildlife garden of your own, Then we'll move upstairs and outside to a reception in the new garden. There will be plant giveaways as well.
We hope you can join us!
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Piano Music to Read By
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Relax and enjoy the sounds of gentle background piano music the last hour of the first Saturday of each month as Jeckie Legg plays ur grand piano, a gift of the Friends of the Library.
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Location: Center Library
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Monday June 3, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday June 5, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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7:00 PM
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Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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Thursday June 6, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday June 7, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday June 8, 2024
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Beginner’s Crochet Hang-Out
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Crochet newbies unite! Let's all learn the ropes together and hook ourselves into a cozy community.
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Location: Meeting Room
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12:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Sudsy Rainbow Magic
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Contact: Denise Carrozza 973-962-6256 ringwoodpl@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Teens will have the opportunity to get creative and craft their very own bars of rainbow soap. Get ready to unleash your artistic side with a splash of color and fun! Registration required. Registration begins Thursday, May 23rd.
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Monday June 10, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Tuesday June 11, 2024
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Movie Night
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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The Parent Trap (2 h 3 minutes PG)
Get ready for double trouble in this redhead twin movie! Follow Annie and Hallie as they set up a plan to reunite their parents.
Light refreshments will be served.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Wednesday June 12, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday June 13, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Thursday Morning Book Discussion
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meets every second of the month
Reading "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Copies are available at the front desk.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday June 14, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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3:00 PM
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3:45 PM
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Button Making with Ms. Heather
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 5+. Learn to use our button makers and customize your own buttons, magnets, and bottle openers. Great for Father's Day gifts.
All children ages 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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Location: Young Adult Department
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Saturday June 15, 2024
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Bagels and Books Discussion Group
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Have you been wanting to join a book club, but don't have the time to finish an assigned book? Then this club is for you! This is a no-pressure book discussion group where we munch on bagels and talk about all things books! It could be about the book you're reading at the moment, your favorite book of all time, or you can just listen and get some new book recommendations.
Hybrid Meetings-- Choose to join us either at the library or virtually from your own home!
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Location: Young Adult Department
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Monday June 17, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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Monday Evening Book Club
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Third Monday of each month.
Book selection: "Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Copies available at the front desk.
Upstairs Library closes at 6:00pm.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
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Board of Trustees Meeting
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Please be advised of the following regular Board Meeting Dates for the Board of Trustees for 2024. All meetings will be held in person in the library’s main floor at 30 Cannici Drive, Ringwood, NJ. Meetings will start at 7:00 PM. Any changes to meeting date, time, or location will be posted on the Ringwood Library events calendar (www.ringwoodlibrary.org), in the library lobby, with the Borough of Ringwood Clerk’s office, and with local news media. Should these sorts of changes be necessary, they will be posted more than 48 hours in advance in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
January 22, 2024
February 26, 2024
March 18, 2024
April 15, 2024
May 20, 2024
June 17, 2024
July 15, 2024
August 19, 2024
September 17, 2024
October 21, 2024
November 18, 2024
December 9, 2024 – Annual Membership meeting
An agenda for each meeting will be posted to the library’s website at the following link a week prior to each meeting.
https://ringwoodlibrary.org/Pages/Index/194051/library-board-of-trustees
Meetings follow Robert’s Rules as amended and the Open Public Meetings Act. We ask speakers identify themselves by name and address in open session and limit their comments to two minutes with the ability to ask the presiding officer for more time if needed.
Meetings are open to the public.
For questions, please contact MaryEllen D’Elia, Assistant Director, at (973) 962-6256 or delia@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Wednesday June 19, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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Thursday June 20, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday June 21, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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1:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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Minecraft Roller Coaster
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 10-14. Work as a team to create one massive roller coaster in Minecraft and use Minecart to ride on it. Learn some physics, too!
Presented by TD3 Innovative Gaming and funded by the Leanne Fres-Trout Foundation.
Check back for registration.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Monday June 24, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday June 26, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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7:00 PM
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Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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Thursday June 27, 2024
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Passaic County Surrogate's Make-a-Will Event for 60+ and Veterans
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More information will be coming but plan to join us when the Passic County Surrogate's Make-a-Will event. This event is available for those over 60 years of age and veterans of all ages and is free of charge. Participants will schedule an appointment and then meet in private with an attorney to discuss their estate planning needs that will lead to the creation of a will.
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday June 28, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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1:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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Film Friday
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Movie to be announced.
Movie discussion afterward if interested.
Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. No registration required.
We advise that you bring a sweater as the temperature in the Meeting Room fluctuates.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ringwood Public Library.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Monday July 1, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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12:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Anthotype Painting
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Contact: Denise Carrozza 973-962-6256 carrozza@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Teens aged 12-18 can join to create artwork using spices, plants and sunlight gathered outdoors. Snacks will be provided. Registration required.
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday July 3, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday July 4, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday July 5, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday July 6, 2024
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Piano Music to Read By
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Relax and enjoy the sounds of gentle background piano music the last hour of the first Saturday of each month as Jeckie Legg plays ur grand piano, a gift of the Friends of the Library.
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Location: Center Library
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Monday July 8, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday July 10, 2024
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12:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Solar Oven and Lip-Smacking treats
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Contact: Denise Carrozza 973-962-6256 carrozza@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Teens create a solar oven and in dulge in a delicous snack under the sun! Embrace the power of solar energy by crafting a simple yet effective solar oven using everyday materials. On the menu: SUN NACHOS and S'MORES. Registration required, ages 13-18. RAIN DATE! Thursday, July 11th @ 12 noon.
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday July 11, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Thursday Morning Book Discussion
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meets every second of the month
The book title will be announced soon.
Copies are available at the front desk.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION: How Humans Live and Work in Space
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Presented by Solar System Ambassador, Mike Greene. Learn about how humans live and work in space, focusing on the ISS. Dovetails with this week's summer reading theme: "Adventures to Other Galaxies." The talk will be geared to adults, but all ages are welcome. Registration requested, but not required.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday July 12, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Monday July 15, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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Monday Evening Book Club
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Third Monday of each month.
Book selection: TBA
Copies available at the front desk.
Upstairs Library closes at 6:00pm.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
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Board of Trustees Meeting
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Please be advised of the following regular Board Meeting Dates for the Board of Trustees for 2024. All meetings will be held in person in the library’s main floor at 30 Cannici Drive, Ringwood, NJ. Meetings will start at 7:00 PM. Any changes to meeting date, time, or location will be posted on the Ringwood Library events calendar (www.ringwoodlibrary.org), in the library lobby, with the Borough of Ringwood Clerk’s office, and with local news media. Should these sorts of changes be necessary, they will be posted more than 48 hours in advance in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
January 22, 2024
February 26, 2024
March 18, 2024
April 15, 2024
May 20, 2024
June 17, 2024
July 15, 2024
August 19, 2024
September 17, 2024
October 21, 2024
November 18, 2024
December 9, 2024 – Annual Membership meeting
An agenda for each meeting will be posted to the library’s website at the following link a week prior to each meeting.
https://ringwoodlibrary.org/Pages/Index/194051/library-board-of-trustees
Meetings follow Robert’s Rules as amended and the Open Public Meetings Act. We ask speakers identify themselves by name and address in open session and limit their comments to two minutes with the ability to ask the presiding officer for more time if needed.
Meetings are open to the public.
For questions, please contact MaryEllen D’Elia, Assistant Director, at (973) 962-6256 or delia@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Wednesday July 17, 2024
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Adult BINGO
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Adults play BINGO the third Wednesday of every month!
Small prizes, light refreshments!
No registration necessary.
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Location: Meeting Room
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday July 18, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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RICHARD MOSCHELLA Mediumship Author Spirit Researcher
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Teens and adults are invited to attend a session featuring, RICHARD MOSCHELLA, Mediumship, Spirits, Author and Researcher. Thursday, July 18th @ 6:30pm. Registration will be required. Mark your calendar's for this "ghostly event!
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Friday July 19, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday July 20, 2024
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Bagels and Books Discussion Group
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Have you been wanting to join a book club, but don't have the time to finish an assigned book? Then this club is for you! This is a no-pressure book discussion group where we munch on bagels and talk about all things books! It could be about the book you're reading at the moment, your favorite book of all time, or you can just listen and get some new book recommendations.
Hybrid Meetings-- Choose to join us either at the library or virtually from your own home!
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Location: Young Adult Department
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Monday July 22, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Tuesday July 23, 2024
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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WHODUNIT COSTUME PARTY TIME!
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Contact: Denise Carrozza 973-962-6256 carrozza@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Teens ages 13-18, dress-up as your beloved detective, mix and mingle with fellow myster buffs, crack crime riddles as a team, and snack on some tasty treats! Please register.
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Wednesday July 24, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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7:00 PM
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Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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Thursday July 25, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday July 26, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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1:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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Film Friday
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Movie to be announced.
Movie discussion afterward if interested.
Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. No registration required.
We advise that you bring a sweater as the temperature in the Meeting Room fluctuates.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ringwood Public Library.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Monday July 29, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Hack That Painting
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Contact: Denise Carrozza 973-962-6256 carrozza@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Teens! Inect some PIZZAZZ into that painting. Join us with your creative spirit and breathe new life into a painting. Paintings have b e kindly donated by Cristina & Gabriel from the "ARTWORK SIP & PAINT CRAFT STUDIO" in Little Falls. There will be two sessions for this program. Second date will be Wednesday, July 31st @ 1:00PM. Please be sure to register for this event.
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Tuesday July 30, 2024
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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Adventures in AI
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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All Ages. Come learn all about AI and let your imagination go! Presented by Eddi Khaytman. Dovetails with this week's summer reading theme: "Adventure in your Imagination."
The AI workshop is an engaging and informative presentation that introduces attendees to the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is applied in the real world. Eddi will provide a glimpse into some of the most exciting AI programs and platforms ranging from language AIs to text-to-image AIs.
Registration requested, but not required.
This program is made possible by funding from the Leanne Freas-Trout Foundation.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Wednesday July 31, 2024
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Hack That Painting
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Contact: Denise Carrozza 973-962-6256 carrozza@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Session 2 of "Hack That Painting" Teens refister to add some PIZZAZZ into a painting! let your imagination run wild. Be sure to register. Ages 13-18.
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday August 1, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday August 2, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday August 3, 2024
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Piano Music to Read By
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Relax and enjoy the sounds of gentle background piano music the last hour of the first Saturday of each month as Jeckie Legg plays ur grand piano, a gift of the Friends of the Library.
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Location: Center Library
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Monday August 5, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday August 7, 2024
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2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday August 8, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Thursday Morning Book Discussion
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meets every second of the month
The book title will be announced soon.
Copies are available at the front desk.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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5:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Diverse Dish Fiesta
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Contact: Denise Carrozza 973-962-6256 carrozza@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Teens and New Adults are invited to join us for a Cultural Potluck event celebrating diversity through food. You simple register with your name and dish you are bringing from your family's culture. Let's all gather to connect with the community through the universal language of food. Registration required.
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Friday August 9, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Monday August 12, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday August 14, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday August 15, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
-
7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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|
Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday August 16, 2024
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10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday August 17, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
1:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Bagels and Books Discussion Group
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Have you been wanting to join a book club, but don't have the time to finish an assigned book? Then this club is for you! This is a no-pressure book discussion group where we munch on bagels and talk about all things books! It could be about the book you're reading at the moment, your favorite book of all time, or you can just listen and get some new book recommendations.
Hybrid Meetings-- Choose to join us either at the library or virtually from your own home!
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Location: Young Adult Department
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Monday August 19, 2024
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9:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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STEM Adventures Camp
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Contact: Heather M Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 10-14. STEM Camp ala cart. Sign up for any or all days this week.
Check back for daily themes and registration.
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11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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6:30 PM
-
8:00 PM
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Monday Evening Book Club
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Third Monday of each month.
Book selection: TBA
Copies available at the front desk.
Upstairs Library closes at 6:00pm.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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7:00 PM
-
9:00 PM
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Board of Trustees Meeting
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Please be advised of the following regular Board Meeting Dates for the Board of Trustees for 2024. All meetings will be held in person in the library’s main floor at 30 Cannici Drive, Ringwood, NJ. Meetings will start at 7:00 PM. Any changes to meeting date, time, or location will be posted on the Ringwood Library events calendar (www.ringwoodlibrary.org), in the library lobby, with the Borough of Ringwood Clerk’s office, and with local news media. Should these sorts of changes be necessary, they will be posted more than 48 hours in advance in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
January 22, 2024
February 26, 2024
March 18, 2024
April 15, 2024
May 20, 2024
June 17, 2024
July 15, 2024
August 19, 2024
September 17, 2024
October 21, 2024
November 18, 2024
December 9, 2024 – Annual Membership meeting
An agenda for each meeting will be posted to the library’s website at the following link a week prior to each meeting.
https://ringwoodlibrary.org/Pages/Index/194051/library-board-of-trustees
Meetings follow Robert’s Rules as amended and the Open Public Meetings Act. We ask speakers identify themselves by name and address in open session and limit their comments to two minutes with the ability to ask the presiding officer for more time if needed.
Meetings are open to the public.
For questions, please contact MaryEllen D’Elia, Assistant Director, at (973) 962-6256 or delia@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Tuesday August 20, 2024
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9:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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STEM Adventures Camp
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Contact: Heather M Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 10-14. STEM Camp ala cart. Sign up for any or all days this week.
Check back for daily themes and registration.
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Wednesday August 21, 2024
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9:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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STEM Adventures Camp
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Contact: Heather M Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 10-14. STEM Camp ala cart. Sign up for any or all days this week.
Check back for daily themes and registration.
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1:30 PM
-
2:30 PM
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Adult BINGO
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Adults play BINGO the third Wednesday of every month!
Small prizes, light refreshments!
No registration necessary.
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Location: Meeting Room
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2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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7:00 PM
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Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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Thursday August 22, 2024
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9:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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STEM Adventures Camp
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Contact: Heather M Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 10-14. STEM Camp ala cart. Sign up for any or all days this week.
Check back for daily themes and registration.
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11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday August 23, 2024
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9:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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STEM Adventures Camp
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Contact: Heather M Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 10-14. STEM Camp ala cart. Sign up for any or all days this week.
Check back for daily themes and registration.
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10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Monday August 26, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday August 28, 2024
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2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday August 29, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday August 30, 2024
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10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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1:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
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Film Friday
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Movie to be announced.
Movie discussion afterward if interested.
Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. No registration required.
We advise that you bring a sweater as the temperature in the Meeting Room fluctuates.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ringwood Public Library.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Saturday August 31, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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Monday September 2, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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Wednesday September 4, 2024
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2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday September 5, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
-
7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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|
Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday September 6, 2024
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10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday September 7, 2024
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3:00 PM
-
4:00 PM
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Piano Music to Read By
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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|
Relax and enjoy the sounds of gentle background piano music the last hour of the first Saturday of each month as Jeckie Legg plays ur grand piano, a gift of the Friends of the Library.
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Location: Center Library
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Monday September 9, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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|
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|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
|
|
4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Parlez-vous Francais?
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|
|
|
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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|
4:45 PM
-
5:30 PM
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Gadget Gals
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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For girls ages 10-14. Explore new gadgets and create a review of them for publication.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Wednesday September 11, 2024
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2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday September 12, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Thursday Morning Book Discussion
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|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meets every second of the month
The book title will be announced soon.
Copies are available at the front desk.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Friday September 13, 2024
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10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Monday September 16, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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|
|
|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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|
4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Parlez-vous Francais?
|
|
|
|
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
|
|
4:45 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Gadget Gals
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|
|
|
Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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|
For girls ages 10-14. Explore new gadgets and create a review of them for publication.
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Location: Meeting Room
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6:30 PM
-
8:00 PM
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Monday Evening Book Club
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|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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|
Third Monday of each month.
Book selection: TBA
Copies available at the front desk.
Upstairs Library closes at 6:00pm.
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|
|
Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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|
7:00 PM
-
9:00 PM
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Board of Trustees Meeting
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|
|
|
Please be advised of the following regular Board Meeting Dates for the Board of Trustees for 2024. All meetings will be held in person in the library’s main floor at 30 Cannici Drive, Ringwood, NJ. Meetings will start at 7:00 PM. Any changes to meeting date, time, or location will be posted on the Ringwood Library events calendar (www.ringwoodlibrary.org), in the library lobby, with the Borough of Ringwood Clerk’s office, and with local news media. Should these sorts of changes be necessary, they will be posted more than 48 hours in advance in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
January 22, 2024
February 26, 2024
March 18, 2024
April 15, 2024
May 20, 2024
June 17, 2024
July 15, 2024
August 19, 2024
September 17, 2024
October 21, 2024
November 18, 2024
December 9, 2024 – Annual Membership meeting
An agenda for each meeting will be posted to the library’s website at the following link a week prior to each meeting.
https://ringwoodlibrary.org/Pages/Index/194051/library-board-of-trustees
Meetings follow Robert’s Rules as amended and the Open Public Meetings Act. We ask speakers identify themselves by name and address in open session and limit their comments to two minutes with the ability to ask the presiding officer for more time if needed.
Meetings are open to the public.
For questions, please contact MaryEllen D’Elia, Assistant Director, at (973) 962-6256 or delia@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Wednesday September 18, 2024
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1:30 PM
-
2:30 PM
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Adult BINGO
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|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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|
|
Adults play BINGO the third Wednesday of every month!
Small prizes, light refreshments!
No registration necessary.
|
|
|
Location: Meeting Room
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|
2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
|
Fiber Arts Group
|
|
|
|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
|
|
7:00 PM
|
Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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Thursday September 19, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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|
Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
|
|
5:30 PM
-
7:30 PM
|
Sketching Group
|
|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
|
|
|
Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
|
|
|
Location: Meeting Room
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Friday September 20, 2024
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|
10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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|
3:00 PM
-
3:45 PM
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Button Making with Ms. Heather
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 5+. Learn to use our button makers and customize your own buttons, magnets, and bottle openers.
All children ages 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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Location: Young Adult Department
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Saturday September 21, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
1:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Bagels and Books Discussion Group
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|
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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|
|
Have you been wanting to join a book club, but don't have the time to finish an assigned book? Then this club is for you! This is a no-pressure book discussion group where we munch on bagels and talk about all things books! It could be about the book you're reading at the moment, your favorite book of all time, or you can just listen and get some new book recommendations.
Hybrid Meetings-- Choose to join us either at the library or virtually from your own home!
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|
|
Location: Young Adult Department
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Monday September 23, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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|
|
|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
|
|
4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Parlez-vous Francais?
|
|
|
|
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
|
|
4:45 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Gadget Gals
|
|
|
|
Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
For girls ages 10-14. Explore new gadgets and create a review of them for publication.
|
|
|
Location: Meeting Room
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Wednesday September 25, 2024
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|
2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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|
|
|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday September 26, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday September 27, 2024
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10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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1:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
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Film Friday
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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|
Movie to be announced.
Movie discussion afterward if interested.
Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. No registration required.
We advise that you bring a sweater as the temperature in the Meeting Room fluctuates.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ringwood Public Library.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Monday September 30, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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4:45 PM
-
5:30 PM
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Gadget Gals
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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For girls ages 10-14. Explore new gadgets and create a review of them for publication.
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Location: Meeting Room
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Wednesday October 2, 2024
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2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday October 3, 2024
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10:30 AM
-
12:30 PM
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Intro to 3D Printing
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 10+ up. Learn all about 3D design and printing in this hands-on introductory workshop. Students will use TinkerCAD.
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Location: Meeting Room
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11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
-
7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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|
Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday October 4, 2024
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10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday October 5, 2024
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3:00 PM
-
4:00 PM
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Piano Music to Read By
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Relax and enjoy the sounds of gentle background piano music the last hour of the first Saturday of each month as Jeckie Legg plays ur grand piano, a gift of the Friends of the Library.
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Location: Center Library
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Monday October 7, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
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4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday October 9, 2024
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2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday October 10, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Thursday Morning Book Discussion
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meets every second of the month
The book title will be announced soon.
Copies are available at the front desk.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Friday October 11, 2024
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10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Monday October 14, 2024
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11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
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4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday October 16, 2024
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1:30 PM
-
2:30 PM
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Adult BINGO
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Adults play BINGO the third Wednesday of every month!
Small prizes, light refreshments!
No registration necessary.
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Location: Meeting Room
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2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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7:00 PM
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Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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|
Thursday October 17, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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|
5:30 PM
-
7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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|
|
Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday October 18, 2024
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10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday October 19, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
1:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Bagels and Books Discussion Group
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Have you been wanting to join a book club, but don't have the time to finish an assigned book? Then this club is for you! This is a no-pressure book discussion group where we munch on bagels and talk about all things books! It could be about the book you're reading at the moment, your favorite book of all time, or you can just listen and get some new book recommendations.
Hybrid Meetings-- Choose to join us either at the library or virtually from your own home!
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Location: Young Adult Department
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Monday October 21, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
|
|
4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Parlez-vous Francais?
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|
|
|
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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|
6:30 PM
-
8:00 PM
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Monday Evening Book Club
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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|
Third Monday of each month.
Book selection: TBA
Copies available at the front desk.
Upstairs Library closes at 6:00pm.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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7:00 PM
-
9:00 PM
|
Board of Trustees Meeting
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|
Please be advised of the following regular Board Meeting Dates for the Board of Trustees for 2024. All meetings will be held in person in the library’s main floor at 30 Cannici Drive, Ringwood, NJ. Meetings will start at 7:00 PM. Any changes to meeting date, time, or location will be posted on the Ringwood Library events calendar (www.ringwoodlibrary.org), in the library lobby, with the Borough of Ringwood Clerk’s office, and with local news media. Should these sorts of changes be necessary, they will be posted more than 48 hours in advance in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
January 22, 2024
February 26, 2024
March 18, 2024
April 15, 2024
May 20, 2024
June 17, 2024
July 15, 2024
August 19, 2024
September 17, 2024
October 21, 2024
November 18, 2024
December 9, 2024 – Annual Membership meeting
An agenda for each meeting will be posted to the library’s website at the following link a week prior to each meeting.
https://ringwoodlibrary.org/Pages/Index/194051/library-board-of-trustees
Meetings follow Robert’s Rules as amended and the Open Public Meetings Act. We ask speakers identify themselves by name and address in open session and limit their comments to two minutes with the ability to ask the presiding officer for more time if needed.
Meetings are open to the public.
For questions, please contact MaryEllen D’Elia, Assistant Director, at (973) 962-6256 or delia@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Wednesday October 23, 2024
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|
2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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|
|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday October 24, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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|
Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday October 25, 2024
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|
10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
|
Toddler Happy Hour
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|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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|
1:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
|
Film Friday
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|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
|
|
|
Movie to be announced.
Movie discussion afterward if interested.
Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. No registration required.
We advise that you bring a sweater as the temperature in the Meeting Room fluctuates.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ringwood Public Library.
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|
|
Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Monday October 28, 2024
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|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
|
Writing from the Heart
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|
|
|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
|
|
4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Parlez-vous Francais?
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|
|
|
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday October 30, 2024
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|
2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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|
|
|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday October 31, 2024
|
|
11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday November 1, 2024
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|
10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
|
Toddler Happy Hour
|
|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday November 2, 2024
|
|
3:00 PM
-
4:00 PM
|
Piano Music to Read By
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|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
|
|
|
Relax and enjoy the sounds of gentle background piano music the last hour of the first Saturday of each month as Jeckie Legg plays ur grand piano, a gift of the Friends of the Library.
|
|
|
Location: Center Library
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Monday November 4, 2024
|
|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
|
Writing from the Heart
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|
|
|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
|
|
4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Parlez-vous Francais?
|
|
|
|
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday November 6, 2024
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|
2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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|
|
|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
|
Thursday November 7, 2024
|
|
11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
|
Book Buddies
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|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
|
|
5:30 PM
-
7:30 PM
|
Sketching Group
|
|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
|
|
|
Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
|
|
|
Location: Meeting Room
|
Friday November 8, 2024
|
|
10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
|
Toddler Happy Hour
|
|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Monday November 11, 2024
|
|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
|
Writing from the Heart
|
|
|
|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
|
|
4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Parlez-vous Francais?
|
|
|
|
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
|
Wednesday November 13, 2024
|
|
2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
|
Fiber Arts Group
|
|
|
|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
|
|
7:00 PM
|
Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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|
Thursday November 14, 2024
|
|
11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
|
Book Buddies
|
|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
|
|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
|
Thursday Morning Book Discussion
|
|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
|
|
|
Meets every second of the month
The book title will be announced soon.
Copies are available at the front desk.
|
|
|
Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
|
Friday November 15, 2024
|
|
10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
|
Toddler Happy Hour
|
|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday November 16, 2024
|
|
11:00 AM
-
1:00 PM
|
New Adult (18-35) Bagels and Books Discussion Group
|
|
|
|
Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Have you been wanting to join a book club, but don't have the time to finish an assigned book? Then this club is for you! This is a no-pressure book discussion group where we munch on bagels and talk about all things books! It could be about the book you're reading at the moment, your favorite book of all time, or you can just listen and get some new book recommendations.
Hybrid Meetings-- Choose to join us either at the library or virtually from your own home!
|
|
|
Location: Young Adult Department
|
Monday November 18, 2024
|
|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
|
Writing from the Heart
|
|
|
|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
|
|
4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Parlez-vous Francais?
|
|
|
|
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
|
|
6:30 PM
-
8:00 PM
|
Monday Evening Book Club
|
|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
|
|
|
Third Monday of each month.
Book selection: TBA
Copies available at the front desk.
Upstairs Library closes at 6:00pm.
|
|
|
Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
|
|
7:00 PM
-
9:00 PM
|
Board of Trustees Meeting
|
|
|
|
Please be advised of the following regular Board Meeting Dates for the Board of Trustees for 2024. All meetings will be held in person in the library’s main floor at 30 Cannici Drive, Ringwood, NJ. Meetings will start at 7:00 PM. Any changes to meeting date, time, or location will be posted on the Ringwood Library events calendar (www.ringwoodlibrary.org), in the library lobby, with the Borough of Ringwood Clerk’s office, and with local news media. Should these sorts of changes be necessary, they will be posted more than 48 hours in advance in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.
January 22, 2024
February 26, 2024
March 18, 2024
April 15, 2024
May 20, 2024
June 17, 2024
July 15, 2024
August 19, 2024
September 17, 2024
October 21, 2024
November 18, 2024
December 9, 2024 – Annual Membership meeting
An agenda for each meeting will be posted to the library’s website at the following link a week prior to each meeting.
https://ringwoodlibrary.org/Pages/Index/194051/library-board-of-trustees
Meetings follow Robert’s Rules as amended and the Open Public Meetings Act. We ask speakers identify themselves by name and address in open session and limit their comments to two minutes with the ability to ask the presiding officer for more time if needed.
Meetings are open to the public.
For questions, please contact MaryEllen D’Elia, Assistant Director, at (973) 962-6256 or delia@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Wednesday November 20, 2024
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|
1:30 PM
-
2:30 PM
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Adult BINGO
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|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
|
|
|
Adults play BINGO the third Wednesday of every month!
Small prizes, light refreshments!
No registration necessary.
|
|
|
Location: Meeting Room
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|
2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
|
Fiber Arts Group
|
|
|
|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
|
Thursday November 21, 2024
|
|
11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
|
Book Buddies
|
|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
|
|
5:30 PM
-
7:30 PM
|
Sketching Group
|
|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
|
|
|
Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
|
|
|
Location: Meeting Room
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Friday November 22, 2024
|
|
10:15 AM
-
11:00 AM
|
Toddler Happy Hour
|
|
|
|
Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
|
|
|
Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
|
|
1:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
|
Film Friday
|
|
|
|
Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
|
|
|
Movie to be announced.
Movie discussion afterward if interested.
Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. No registration required.
We advise that you bring a sweater as the temperature in the Meeting Room fluctuates.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ringwood Public Library.
|
|
|
Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
|
Monday November 25, 2024
|
|
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
|
Writing from the Heart
|
|
|
|
Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
|
|
4:30 PM
-
5:30 PM
|
Parlez-vous Francais?
|
|
|
|
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
|
Wednesday November 27, 2024
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|
|
Library Closes at 3:00 pm
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|
|
|
Library Closes Early for the Holiday!
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|
2:00 PM
-
3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
|
|
|
|
Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday November 28, 2024
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|
Library Closed
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|
|
Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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|
11:00 AM
-
11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday November 29, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday November 30, 2024
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Library Open!
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The library is open!
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Monday December 2, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Wednesday December 4, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday December 5, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday December 6, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Saturday December 7, 2024
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Piano Music to Read By
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Relax and enjoy the sounds of gentle background piano music the last hour of the first Saturday of each month as Jeckie Legg plays ur grand piano, a gift of the Friends of the Library.
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Location: Center Library
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Monday December 9, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
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Annual Membership Meeting of the Library Association of Ringwood, Inc.
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The Board of Trustees of the Library Association of Ringwood will hold it's Annual Membership Meeting at 7:00 PM on Monday, December 9, 2024. All members in good standing as of October 1, 2024 will be eligible to vote in the election of Trustees. Other formal action may or may not be taken.
The meeting will occur on the main floor of the library and is open to the public.
The meeting runs according to Robert's Rules and NJ Open Public Meetings Act.
An agenda and other documents will be posted to the library website at this link: https://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/Pages/Index/194051/library-board-of-trustees two weeks prior to the Annual Meeting.
Any questions regarding the Annual Meeting or the Board of Trustees can be answered by Library Director, Wendy Sandford, sandford@ringwoodlibrary.org, or Assistant Director, MaryEllen D'Elia delia@ringwoodlibrary.org or by calling the library at 973-962-6256 x 111.
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Wednesday December 11, 2024
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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7:00 PM
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Ringwood Board of Education Meeting
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Thursday December 12, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Thursday Morning Book Discussion
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meets every second of the month
The book title will be announced soon.
Copies are available at the front desk.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Friday December 13, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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Monday December 16, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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Monday Evening Book Club
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Third Monday of each month.
Book selection: TBA
Copies available at the front desk.
Upstairs Library closes at 6:00pm.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Wednesday December 18, 2024
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Adult BINGO
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Adults play BINGO the third Wednesday of every month!
Small prizes, light refreshments!
No registration necessary.
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Location: Meeting Room
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Fiber Arts Group
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Calling all fiber artists - all textile crafts welcome! Please join us in our downstairs conference room for this weekly meeting of crafts, conversations, and fun.
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Thursday December 19, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Sketching Group
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Meeting the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
Sketch a still life while listening to soft background music.
Relaxed and supportive atmosphere~ shared tips on technique. Free to all skill levels.
You must bring your own materials in the medium of your choice. Sketchpad, pencil and eraser, the minimum requirements.
Charcoals or pastels.
Adult walk-ins encouraged to join
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Location: Meeting Room
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Friday December 20, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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3:00 PM
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3:45 PM
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Button Making with Ms. Heather
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Contact: Heather Caldwell 9739626256 x121 caldwell@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Ages 5+. Learn to use our button makers and customize your own buttons, magnets, and bottle openers.
All children ages 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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Location: Young Adult Department
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Saturday December 21, 2024
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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New Adult (18-35) Bagels and Books Discussion Group
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Contact: Hailey Terracino 973-962-6256 terracino@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Have you been wanting to join a book club, but don't have the time to finish an assigned book? Then this club is for you! This is a no-pressure book discussion group where we munch on bagels and talk about all things books! It could be about the book you're reading at the moment, your favorite book of all time, or you can just listen and get some new book recommendations.
Hybrid Meetings-- Choose to join us either at the library or virtually from your own home!
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Location: Young Adult Department
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Monday December 23, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Tuesday December 24, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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Wednesday December 25, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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Thursday December 26, 2024
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Book Buddies
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Join us as we read a book and do a craft or activity. Best for children ages 3-6 years old. No registration required.
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Friday December 27, 2024
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10:15 AM
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11:00 AM
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Toddler Happy Hour
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Contact: Children's Coordinator 973-962-6256x112 fudge@ringwoodlibrary.org
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Drop-in starts at 10:15 a.m. to get ready for story time. Story time will begin at 10:30 a.m.
We'll sing, read stories and move around! This storytime is geared for children under 3 years old.
No registration required for this weekly program. Please join us!
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1:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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Film Friday
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Contact: Adult Services 973-962-6256
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Movie to be announced.
Movie discussion afterward if interested.
Bring your own refreshments. Admission is free. No registration required.
We advise that you bring a sweater as the temperature in the Meeting Room fluctuates.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Ringwood Public Library.
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Location: Conference & Meeting Rooms
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Monday December 30, 2024
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Writing from the Heart
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Writing from the Heart will meet in our conference room each Monday at 11:00 am.
Self expression highly recommended....
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Parlez-vous Francais?
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Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun.
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Tuesday December 31, 2024
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Library Closed
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Library is Closed for the Holiday!
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