Monday May 20, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Lapsit Storytime & Sing-Along
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Lapsit Storytime and Sing-Along for children 12 months - 36 months. Interactive storytime for very young children and a caregiver, lasting about 20 minutes. The program uses rhyme and repetition to build language and literacy skills. We'll sing, bounce, clap and share a story or two.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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Morning Literature Group
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Book lovers are invited to attend this book discussion group. The Morning Literature Group meets on the third Monday of the month at 10AM.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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2:30 PM
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Wire Bird's Nest Pendant- A Pinteresting Program
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Welcome Spring with a jewelry wiring class in making an adorable bird's nest pendant complete with pearl eggs! Wire and pearls will be supplied; please bring jewelry pliers if you own them. Class size is limited. So remember, the early bird gets the program!
You MUST register for this program. Please call if you are unable to attend.
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Location: Headquarters
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4:00 PM
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Lego Club
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Do you like building with Legos? Come join the club! Each program will be planned around a theme using the library's Legos and your own creativity. Just in case you build an appetite, too, snacks will be served. Registration is required. Ages 8 & up.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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Secretariat Movie
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Continue the celebration of the Triple Crown by watching the "Secretariat" movie.
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Teen Rock-N-Read
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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This informal discussion group meets once a month. We talk about books, music, movies and more. Snacks are provided, for ages 13 & up. Register online or at the branch.
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7:00 PM
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Lyme Disease & Nutrition
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Dr. John Harrington, DC discusses treating Lyme disease with nutritional therapy.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Lapsit Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Children ages 12 months to 3 years of age can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with "Lina", our Children's Librarian. This fun repetitious and rhyming natured program will be a big hit with your little one.
Please come and get in on the FUN!!!
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Location: Headquarters
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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11:00 AM
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Franklin Friends
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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The Franklin Friends support the library by providing funding for various programs throughout the year as well as purchasing needed items for the library. New members are always welcome.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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12:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Blair Woman's Club Meeting
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Blair Woman's Club - Making a difference in our community one project at a time. If you are interested in improving our community, helping globally, and would love to connect with other women, the Blair Woman's Club is for you.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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12:30 PM
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Adult Craft-terracotta bird bath
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Get your garden ready for summer and make a terracotta bird bath. Register online or at the branch.
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1:30 PM
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Knitters of the Round Table
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Knitters of the Round Table
Bring you own project tot work on. Don't know how to knit? We'll be happy to teach you. Need a project? We have patterns and ideas.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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Page Turners
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Good books,good conversation and new acquaintances make this a group you'll want to join!
May selection: The Dance of the Dissident Daughter by Sue Monk Kidd
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime with Miss Gerrie.
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Knitting Group
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Come join the group. Beginner, intermediate, experienced, all are welcome. Enjoy an afternoon of knitting and good conversation.
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4:00 PM
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Movie: Beautiful Creatures
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When newcomer Lena arrives in the small town of Gatlin she quickly captures the attention of Ethan, who only wants to escape what he views as a boring and dead end town. He quickly gets more than he bargained for. Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. Rated PG-13, 124 Minutes.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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It's On My List with Walter Choroszewski
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Get inspired to pursue your own passions with this presentation by photographer Walter Choroszewski. Hear him talk about his pursuit of his bucket list through his photos and stories .
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Craft Time
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Stories and Craft Time, for ages 3 and up. Enjoy children's stories and make a craft! A great start for a great day! No registration required.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:00 PM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and Craft for 3-5 year olds. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Pajama Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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We’ll share a selection of stories just right for the whole family! Please sign up
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Location: Headquarters
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7:00 PM
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North Warren Democratic Club
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Join the discussion of political issues from a democratic perspective at this community based meeting. At each meeting items are collected for the local food pantries. Guests are always welcome.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Thursday May 23, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Jeanne's Crochet Corner
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come one...come all! Jeanne's crochet club is for the new and for the experienced! Whether you would like to learn the basic crochet stitches step-by-step or develop the skills you already have, you are welcome to join.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Knitters' Niche Knitting Club
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Like to knit? Don't know how, but want to learn the basics? Join the "Knitters' Niche" Knitting Club and knit with a community! All ages are encouraged and welcome to attend. Limited needles and amounts of yarn can be provided, or bring your own project to work on.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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5:45 PM
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Movie: Parker
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Parker is a thief who has an unusual code. He doesn't steal from the poor or hurt innocent people. He is asked to join four other guys, one of whom is related to a known mobster. They pull off the job flawlessly and Parker wants to part ways with them. When he refuses to join them for another job, they try to kill him. They dispose of his body, but someone finds him...still alive. After recovering, he sets out to get back at the ones who tried to kill him, another one of his codes. Rated R, 119 Minutes.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
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Designing with Perennials
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Join Suzanne Bergeron for a free workshop on designing a colorful garden with the use of perennials. Suzanne will guide you through the steps needed in creating a rainbow of summer- long flowers. Plus, one lucky attendee will win a lovely planter designed by Suzanne herself!
 Space is limited so please make sure to register.
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Location: Headquarters
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Friday May 24, 2013
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9:30 AM
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12:00 PM
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Toni Chaplin Water Color Workshop
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Join Toni Chaplin for another popular water color class. Registration required. $20 fee (checks preferred).
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime .
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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11:00 AM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and craft for 3-5 year olds with an adult caregiver. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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Saturday May 25, 2013
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Closed for Memorial Day
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Memorial Day.
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Monday May 27, 2013
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Closed for Memorial Day
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Memorial Day.
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Tuesday May 28, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Lapsit Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Children ages 12 months to 3 years of age can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with "Lina", our Children's Librarian. This fun repetitious and rhyming natured program will be a big hit with your little one.
Please come and get in on the FUN!!!
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Location: Headquarters
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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12:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Blair Woman's Club Meeting
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Blair Woman's Club - Making a difference in our community one project at a time. If you are interested in improving our community, helping globally, and would love to connect with other women, the Blair Woman's Club is for you.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:30 PM
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Knifty Knitters
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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For the seasoned knitter of the beginner, join us for the socialization and satisfaction of producing one of our many volunteer projects. This group knits chemo hats, baby booties, hats, sweaters, car seat covers, blankets, and adult lap robes. All items are donated to local hospitals.
Have a project of your own? Bring it along and if you are stuck on a stitch there is always someone to help out.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime with Miss Gerrie.
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Learn How to Download Audiobooks
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Contact: Jill 908-475-6321 reference@warrenlib.org
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Learn how to download audiobooks from OneClickdigital. Register in advance to participate in this online class using your home computer. Click on the link below to register.
Tue, May 28, 2013 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
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3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Knitting Group
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Come join the group. Beginner, intermediate, experienced, all are welcome. Enjoy an afternoon of knitting and good conversation.
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4:00 PM
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Movie: Mickey Mouse Club Quest For The Crystal Mickey
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There's no time to lose after greedy Plunderin' Pete snatches the legendary Crystal Mickey statue from the Clubhouse. Without this sparkly statue's magic, the Clubhouse will disappear forever! Can the world's most extraordinary hero, Mickey, get the magical statue back in time? Only with your help and the right Mouseketools can Mickey journey across the Sandy Desert, brave the Rushing River and make his way through the Hidden Jungle. But watch out for Pete's trickiest traps! Rated TV-Y, 126 minutes.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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Republican Club Meeting
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday May 29, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Craft Time
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Stories and Craft Time, for ages 3 and up. Enjoy children's stories and make a craft! A great start for a great day! No registration required.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:00 PM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and Craft for 3-5 year olds. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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What is Bi-Polar Disorder? Put the Pieces Together
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Join author and lecturer Bruce D. Smith to learn more about Bi-Polar Disorder.
Refreshments and a Q&A session will follow the presentation
18 and older may attend.
Please sing up
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Location: Headquarters
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Thursday May 30, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Jeanne's Crochet Corner
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come one...come all! Jeanne's crochet club is for the new and for the experienced! Whether you would like to learn the basic crochet stitches step-by-step or develop the skills you already have, you are welcome to join.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Knitters' Niche Knitting Club
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Like to knit? Don't know how, but want to learn the basics? Join the "Knitters' Niche" Knitting Club and knit with a community! All ages are encouraged and welcome to attend. Limited needles and amounts of yarn can be provided, or bring your own project to work on.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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Presentation of Masonic History To Library
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Contact: Mansfield Lodge 908-689-2533 mansfieldlodge36@gmail.com
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In commemoration of its upcoming bicentennial, the Mansfield Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons will be presenting the Warren County Library with copies of the history book: "The Tale of Mansfield Lodge", by Hans Meichsner. The presentation will be held at Headquarters on the second floor, outside the local history room.
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Location: Headquarters
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6:00 PM
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Teen Gaming Night
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Ever wanted to play video games on a 14 Foot Screen?
Well, here's your chance!!
We'll be showcasing our sweet setup with games like Just Dance and Sing Star.
Grades 6 and up; please register.
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Location: Headquarters
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6:30 PM
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7:45 PM
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Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors Career Transition Support and Networking Group
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Free, peer-led volunteer local job search support and networking group. Targeted to individuals who are actively seeking employment. Membership is open to anyone in career transition, unemployed and underemployed. People re-entering the job market are also welcome as well as anyone seeking part-time or volunteer work. Small business owners are welcome as well. Come and be a part of a proactive group. For more information contact: John R Fugazzie email: johnrfugazzie@aol.com Group will meet every other week on Thursdays.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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7:00 PM
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Len Rue, Jr. Bird Photography
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Professional wildlife and nature photographer Len Rue, Jr. returns to the library with a photographic presentation illustrated with beautiful color images that were photographed all across the continent at many of our best natural areas and parks. This how-to photographic presentation discusses in detail the essential elements of bird photography including design, composition and working with available light. Equipment and accessories that are appropriate for photographing birds will also be discussed.
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Friday May 31, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Hands-on Word Computer Basics
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This hands-on class is designed for the beginner. We will explore the Word ribbon and many of its functions. Learn how to create and save a document, change the color and size of the font and much, much more. Registration is necessary and mouse skills are required.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime .
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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11:00 AM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and craft for 3-5 year olds with an adult caregiver. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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Saturday June 1, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:30 AM
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Introduction to the Performing Arts - Stage Make-up
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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This Saturday the class is Stage Make-up/Mask Making
Warren County Library Headquarters has a call out to all actors or those who have an interest in learning the finer points of the performing arts: Singing, Acting, Stage Combat and Stage Make-up. Centenary College Performing Arts Dept. will teach a free four part workshop at our new location: 189 County Rd. Route 519 South in Belvidere. Sign up for one workshop or all four.
Funding for this series of workshops is made possible, in part, by The Warren County Cultural & Heritage Commission.
please register at www.warrenlib.org
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Location: Headquarters
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Read To A Pet
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Sign up to read to a pet for 10 minutes. They love to listen to stories! Call the library to reserve your 10 minute spot. Pet visits are made possible by Creature Comfort - pet therapy for children - building connections through animal visitation, one cold nose at a time. Registration Required.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Monday June 3, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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6:00 PM
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Friends Meeting
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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Relay For Life Meeting
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Tuesday June 4, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Lapsit Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Children ages 12 months to 3 years of age can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with "Lina", our Children's Librarian. This fun repetitious and rhyming natured program will be a big hit with your little one.
Please come and get in on the FUN!!!
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Location: Headquarters
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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12:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Blair Woman's Club Meeting
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Blair Woman's Club - Making a difference in our community one project at a time. If you are interested in improving our community, helping globally, and would love to connect with other women, the Blair Woman's Club is for you.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:30 PM
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Knifty Knitters
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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For the seasoned knitter of the beginner, join us for the socialization and satisfaction of producing one of our many volunteer projects. This group knits chemo hats, baby booties, hats, sweaters, car seat covers, blankets, and adult lap robes. All items are donated to local hospitals.
Have a project of your own? Bring it along and if you are stuck on a stitch there is always someone to help out.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime with Miss Gerrie.
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Knitting Groupies
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Knitting for all levels. Come enjoy an afternoon with very creative knitters. No experience necessary .
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4:00 PM
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Movie:
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To Be Announced.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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8:30 PM
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It's Show Time at Headquarters! Movie Night!!
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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This month we are featuring a horror flick, MAMA rated PG-13
Annabel and Lucas are faced with the challenge of raising their young nieces that were left alone in the forest for 5 years.... but
how alone were they? All movies are on the first Tuesday evening of the month. Join us for a great time.
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Location: Headquarters
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6:30 PM
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Teen Game Night
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Teens! Come play video games and have snacks, bring your friends. Register online or at the branch.
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7:00 PM
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North Warren Garden Club
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The club offers educational programs including lectures and demonstrations, hands-on projects, community outreach, trips & tours, plant & seed swaps and so much more.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday June 5, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Craft Time
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Stories and Craft Time, for ages 3 and up. Enjoy children's stories and make a craft! A great start for a great day! No registration required.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:00 PM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and Craft for 3-5 year olds. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Gravestone Art & Symbolism Wise Owl Workshops
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Discover the meaning behind various carvings, symbols, icons, and other funeral art found on gravestones, tombstones and headstones. Embark with our hosts Lorna and Phil on a visual walk through local cemeteries, such as the Swayze Cemetery in Hope, to discover the skill of these early carvers and the message left to us from beyond.
Please register.
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Location: Headquarters
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Thursday June 6, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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11:00 AM
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3:00 PM
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Scrapbooking Group
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You're invited to join this newly formed group and share in the wonderful hobby of scrapbooking. What a nice way to meet people who are interested in preserving memories just like you. Share your ideas, meet new people and have fun.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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4:00 PM
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Knitters' Niche Knitting Club
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Like to knit? Don't know how, but want to learn the basics? Join the "Knitters' Niche" Knitting Club and knit with a community! All ages are encouraged and welcome to attend. Limited needles and amounts of yarn can be provided, or bring your own project to work on.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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Creative Crochet
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Join us on a new project or bring your own project to work on . All are welcome!
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Location: Franklin Branch
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6:00 PM
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Movie: Mama
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A supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night. PG-13, 100 Minutes.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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In AWE
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Join the In AWE foundation and discuss many life issues! Register online or at the branch. For details call 908-813-3858.
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Friday June 7, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mom's Club
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The Mom's Club is a support group designed just for you, the at-home mother of today! If you are interested in the world around you, want a variety of activities for you and your children, and are proud of your choice of at-home mothering for your families, this is the club for you.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime .
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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11:00 AM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and craft for 3-5 year olds with an adult caregiver. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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7:00 PM
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1st Friday Writers
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Bring your writing, any genre, for friendly, frank critique ... or come just to visit. We love newcomers. For more information, call Walter at 908-362-6967.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Saturday June 8, 2013
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11:30 AM
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Flowers by Design
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Three different floral design techniqures will be presented by designer, Rosemary Allen. All three designs will be given away at the end of the program. Please register online or at the branch.
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1:00 PM
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The Jersey Tomato
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Everyone loves the Jersey Tomato! Discover where the tomato originated and why it became one of New Jersey’s favorite crops. Find out when New Jersey was known for its tomato packing industry and what happened to it. Did you know that tomatoes were considered poisonous at one time and it was a New Jerseyean who decided to prove everyone wrong? Hear about heirloom varieties and modern hybrids and the folklore attached to this fruit. Presented by Judity Krall-Russo, Food Historian.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Monday June 10, 2013
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9:00 AM
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2:00 PM
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Frances Irwin Handweavers Meeting
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We are a guild of more than 40 active fiber enthusiasts who explore weaving and fiber-related topics. The Guild is a tremendous resource for the beginning weaver. Experienced weavers will appreciate the challenge an active and growing guild can provide. We would like to welcome your contribution to this craft. We hope that you will choose to join us!
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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Blairstown Dog Park Meeting
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The Blairstown Dog Park committee was created as a not-for-profit organization run solely by volunteers. Their primary purpose is to build a community dog park where dogs can play and people can meet other dog owners in a park-like setting. Attend a meeting or visit their website http://www.blairstowndogpark.com/default.html for more information.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Tuesday June 11, 2013
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9:30 AM
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Sunrise Seniors
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us for Sunday brunch. Enjoy assorted bruch specialities presented by Karen Weiner, Food Scientist.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:00 AM
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Lapsit Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Children ages 12 months to 3 years of age can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with "Lina", our Children's Librarian. This fun repetitious and rhyming natured program will be a big hit with your little one.
Please come and get in on the FUN!!!
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Location: Headquarters
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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12:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Blair Woman's Club Meeting
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Blair Woman's Club - Making a difference in our community one project at a time. If you are interested in improving our community, helping globally, and would love to connect with other women, the Blair Woman's Club is for you.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:30 PM
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Knifty Knitters
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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For the seasoned knitter of the beginner, join us for the socialization and satisfaction of producing one of our many volunteer projects. This group knits chemo hats, baby booties, hats, sweaters, car seat covers, blankets, and adult lap robes. All items are donated to local hospitals.
Have a project of your own? Bring it along and if you are stuck on a stitch there is always someone to help out.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime with Miss Gerrie.
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Knitting Groupies
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Knitting for all levels. Come enjoy an afternoon with very creative knitters. No experience necessary .
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4:00 PM
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Movie: Oz The Great & Powerful
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A small-time magician is whisked away to an enchanted land and is forced into a power struggle between three witches. Rated PG, 130 Minutes.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday June 12, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Craft Time
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Stories and Craft Time, for ages 3 and up. Enjoy children's stories and make a craft! A great start for a great day! No registration required.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:00 PM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and Craft for 3-5 year olds. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Family Movie Night- Wreck It Ralph
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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 Wreck it Ralph
Make sure to sign up for this wonderful family movie.
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6:30 PM
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Origami Club
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Enjoy this creative new club. Each month our origami instructor, Cylvie Ultz will demonstrate and teach a new design. Have fun and make new friends.For ages 12 and up. Register online or at the branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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7:00 PM
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Evening Literature Group
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Join the group for some interesting reads and lively discussions.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Thursday June 13, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Jeanne's Crochet Corner
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come one...come all! Jeanne's crochet club is for the new and for the experienced! Whether you would like to learn the basic crochet stitches step-by-step or develop the skills you already have, you are welcome to join.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:45 PM
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4:00 PM
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Snack & Read Book Club
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Come to the library right after school and enjoy some great snacks and discuss the latest book that the group has read, as well as many other topics that may come up. Ages 12 -15. Sign up necessary.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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4:00 PM
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Knitters' Niche Knitting Club
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Like to knit? Don't know how, but want to learn the basics? Join the "Knitters' Niche" Knitting Club and knit with a community! All ages are encouraged and welcome to attend. Limited needles and amounts of yarn can be provided, or bring your own project to work on.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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PJ Storytime
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Wear your comfy PJ's and bring your favorite stuffed friend or blanket and listen to fun stories! All ages welcome.
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6:30 PM
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7:45 PM
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Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors Career Transition Support and Networking Group
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Free, peer-led volunteer local job search support and networking group. Targeted to individuals who are actively seeking employment. Membership is open to anyone in career transition, unemployed and underemployed. People re-entering the job market are also welcome as well as anyone seeking part-time or volunteer work. Small business owners are welcome as well. Come and be a part of a proactive group. For more information contact: John R Fugazzie email: johnrfugazzie@aol.com Group will meet every other week on Thursdays.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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7:00 PM
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Warren County Search & Rescue Meeting
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The mission of the Search and Rescue Teams of Warren County (SARTWC)is to provide professional nationally trained and certified search and rescue volunteers to law enforcement and OEM (Office of Emergency Management)agencies and work collaboratively in searches, recoveries, and rescues of persons who are missing. The SARTWC will also privide community outreach through education and will work cooperatively with other agencies so "that others may live."
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Friday June 14, 2013
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9:00 AM
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Sunshine Club Meeting
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Monthly breakfast meeting of the Sunshine Club.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime .
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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11:00 AM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and craft for 3-5 year olds with an adult caregiver. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Young Adult Craft
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Craft designed especially for the young adult. Registration required. Ages 12-15.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Saturday June 15, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:30 AM
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Vintage Views New Jersey
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Please join Walter Choroszewski for his presentation of Vintage Views New Jersey. Experience New Jersey through Art and Photography, including those pieces found in museums and the Library of Congress. You'll be amazed at both Walter's boundless art collection and vast knowledge. Teens and Adults welcome.
Please register.
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Location: Headquarters
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11:00 AM
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Father's Day Craft
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Make a great Father's Day Craft! Registion requested online or at the branch.
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12:30 PM
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Father's Day Movie - Cheaper by the Dozen
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Let's watch Cheaper by the Dozen! Popcorn will be served.
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Monday June 17, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:00 AM
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Morning Literature Group
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Book lovers are invited to attend this book discussion group. The Morning Literature Group meets on the third Monday of the month at 10AM.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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2:30 PM
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Paper Roses- An Adult Pinteresting Program
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Fashion realistic roses with pre-cut colored papers that we will provide. Every rose may have its thorns, but that will be no problem in our class! Hot glue guns will be provided for the assembly process, so remember this is an adults only program. Please register, space is limited.
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Location: Headquarters
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4:00 PM
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Lego Club
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Do you like building with Legos? Come join the club! Each program will be planned around a theme using the library's Legos and your own creativity. Just in case you build an appetite, too, snacks will be served. Registration is required. Ages 8 & up.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Teen Rock-N-Read
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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This informal discussion group meets once a month. We talk about books, music, movies and more. Snacks are provided, for ages 13 & up. Register online or at the branch.
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Tuesday June 18, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Lapsit Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Children ages 12 months to 3 years of age can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with "Lina", our Children's Librarian. This fun repetitious and rhyming natured program will be a big hit with your little one.
Please come and get in on the FUN!!!
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Location: Headquarters
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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11:00 AM
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Franklin Friends
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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The Franklin Friends support the library by providing funding for various programs throughout the year as well as purchasing needed items for the library. New members are always welcome.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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12:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Blair Woman's Club Meeting
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Blair Woman's Club - Making a difference in our community one project at a time. If you are interested in improving our community, helping globally, and would love to connect with other women, the Blair Woman's Club is for you.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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12:30 PM
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Adult Craft-Teacup Candle
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Transform a teacup and saucer into a decorative candle! All materials will be provided. Sign up required online or at the branch.
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1:30 PM
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Knitters of the Round Table
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Knitters of the Round Table
Bring you own project tot work on. Don't know how to knit? We'll be happy to teach you. Need a project? We have patterns and ideas.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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Page Turners
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Good books,good conversation and new acquaintances make this a group you'll want to join!
June selection:Mr. Penumbra's 24 Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime with Miss Gerrie.
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Knitting Groupies
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Knitting for all levels. Come enjoy an afternoon with very creative knitters. No experience necessary .
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4:00 PM
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Movie: Jack The Giant Slayer
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An ancient war is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend, and gets a chance to become a legend. Rated PG-13, 113 Minutes.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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Health Talk With Dr.John Harrington, DC
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday June 19, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Craft Time
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Stories and Craft Time, for ages 3 and up. Enjoy children's stories and make a craft! A great start for a great day! No registration required.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:00 PM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and Craft for 3-5 year olds. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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Bookworms
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of readers, for an interesting afternoon discussion. Read great books and make new friends. The book for June is Wild, by "Cheryl Strayed.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Bookfriends
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Contact: N 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Enjoy our cafe style book club and discuss The Paris Wife, by Paula McLain.
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7:00 PM
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Evening Readers
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come join this book club for friendly, informal and informative discussions on a wide variety of books.
June selection: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Location: Franklin Branch
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Thursday June 20, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Jeanne's Crochet Corner
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come one...come all! Jeanne's crochet club is for the new and for the experienced! Whether you would like to learn the basic crochet stitches step-by-step or develop the skills you already have, you are welcome to join.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Knitters' Niche Knitting Club
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Like to knit? Don't know how, but want to learn the basics? Join the "Knitters' Niche" Knitting Club and knit with a community! All ages are encouraged and welcome to attend. Limited needles and amounts of yarn can be provided, or bring your own project to work on.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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Adult Jeopardy
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Come test your trivia knowledge on a wide variety of topics when the Library presents its own version of Jeopardy.
Registration required. Ages 18 and up.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Friday June 21, 2013
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9:30 AM
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12:00 PM
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Toni Chaplin Water Color Workshop
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Join Toni Chaplin for another popular water color class. Registration required. $20 fee (checks preferred).
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime .
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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11:00 AM
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Story-time and Craft
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story-time and craft for 3-5 year olds with an adult caregiver. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Kid's Crafts
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Join the fun as the Library presents another great craft. Ages 5-12. Sign up is necessary.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Saturday June 22, 2013
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1:00 PM
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Rock Roots
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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The Franklin Friends of the Warren County Library and the Warren County Cultural & Heritage Commission will be launching Summer Reading with a very exciting musical program: Rock Roots winner of PBS-TV'S Best Children's Programming! Enjoy the sounds of blues,swing,country and R&B. Don't miss the fun! Tickets are $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for children . Tickets can be purchased at the Franklin Branch and are non-refundable.
Funding has been made possible in part by the Warren County Cultural and Heritage Commission,
and by the Franklin Friends of the Warren County Library.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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Monday June 24, 2013
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9:00 AM
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SUMMER READING BEGINS!
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Welcome to SUMMER READING! Our theme this summer for kids is "DIG INTO READING", the Teen program is "BENEATH THE SURFACE" and the adult program is "GROUND BREAKING READS".
SIGN UP TODAY!
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10:00 AM
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Lapsit Storytime & Sing-Along
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Lapsit Storytime and Sing-Along for children 12 months - 36 months. Interactive storytime for very young children and a caregiver, lasting about 20 minutes. The program uses rhyme and repetition to build language and literacy skills. We'll sing, bounce, clap and share a story or two.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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6:30 PM
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7:45 PM
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Pajama Storytime
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Wear your pajamas and bring your pillow, blanket or favorite buddy and join us for stories, songs and finger play. All preschool aged children are invited to join us for fun activities and a bedtime snack.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Tuesday June 25, 2013
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9:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Hover Craft-Design Your Own Vehicle-Egg Drop Car
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Sciensational Workshops presents this three day workshop where participants will build and keep an air powered Hover Craft. Get to build a super car powered by more than one source of energy and build a gravity vehicle that can cushion a raw egg when dropped from a high height. Ages 6-11. Registration required. Program cost: $99. Payment is due when registering.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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12:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Blair Woman's Club Meeting
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Blair Woman's Club - Making a difference in our community one project at a time. If you are interested in improving our community, helping globally, and would love to connect with other women, the Blair Woman's Club is for you.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:30 PM
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Knifty Knitters
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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For the seasoned knitter of the beginner, join us for the socialization and satisfaction of producing one of our many volunteer projects. This group knits chemo hats, baby booties, hats, sweaters, car seat covers, blankets, and adult lap robes. All items are donated to local hospitals.
Have a project of your own? Bring it along and if you are stuck on a stitch there is always someone to help out.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime with Miss Gerrie.
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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2:00 PM
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Fairytale Fun wih Puppets
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Kids entering Kindergarten through third grade are invited to this fun workshop! Make your own puppet and put on a puppet show! Registration required online or at the branch.
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3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Knitting Groupies
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Knitting for all levels. Come enjoy an afternoon with very creative knitters. No experience necessary .
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4:00 PM
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Movie: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
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When a street magician's stunts begin to make their show look stale, superstar magicians Burt Wonderstone and Anton Marvelton look to salvage their act, and their friendship, by staging their own daring stunt. Rated PG-13, 100 Minutes.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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Republican Club Meeting
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday June 26, 2013
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9:00 AM
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2:00 PM
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Hover Craft-Design Your Own Vehicle-Egg Drop Car
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Sciensational Workshops presents this three day workshop where participants will build and keep an air powered Hover Craft. Get to build a super car powered by more than one source of energy and build a gravity vehicle that can cushion a raw egg when dropped from a high height. Ages 6-11. Registration required. Program cost: $99. Payment is due when registering.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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11:00 AM
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Sand Art
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Have some summer fun and make sand art! For kids ages 5 and up. Register online or at the branch.
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1:30 PM
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Teen Basket Weaving
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Learn the art of basket weaving! Registration requested online or at the branch.
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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North Warren Democratic Club
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Join the discussion of political issues from a democratic perspective at this community based meeting. At each meeting items are collected for the local food pantries. Guests are always welcome.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Thursday June 27, 2013
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9:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Hover Craft-Design Your Own Vehicle-Egg Drop Car
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Sciensational Workshops presents this three day workshop where participants will build and keep an air powered Hover Craft. Get to build a super car powered by more than one source of energy and build a gravity vehicle that can cushion a raw egg when dropped from a high height. Ages 6-11. Registration required. Program cost: $99. Payment is due when registering.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Jeanne's Crochet Corner
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come one...come all! Jeanne's crochet club is for the new and for the experienced! Whether you would like to learn the basic crochet stitches step-by-step or develop the skills you already have, you are welcome to join.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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All Ears
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Reading, writing, theatrics and more! Sign-up required.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Dig Into Reading Magic Show
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Magician and family entertainer Steve Woyce will be joined by Chestnut the Silly Squirrel, Presto the Super
Worm, and Henry the Magic Rabbit in this high energy magic show. Packed with colorful comedy magic and
tons of audience participation this is one program that guarantees laughs and can be enjoyed by everyone in the family.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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2:00 PM
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Fairytale Fun wih Puppets
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Kids entering Kindergarten through third grade are invited to this fun workshop! Make your own puppet and put on a puppet show! Registration required online or at the branch.
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4:00 PM
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Knitters' Niche Knitting Club
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Like to knit? Don't know how, but want to learn the basics? Join the "Knitters' Niche" Knitting Club and knit with a community! All ages are encouraged and welcome to attend. Limited needles and amounts of yarn can be provided, or bring your own project to work on.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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Movie: The Call
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When a veteran 911 operator takes a life-altering call from a teenage girl who has just been abducted, she realizes that she must confront a killer from her past in order to save the girl's life. Rated R, 94 Minutes.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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7:45 PM
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Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors Career Transition Support and Networking Group
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Free, peer-led volunteer local job search support and networking group. Targeted to individuals who are actively seeking employment. Membership is open to anyone in career transition, unemployed and underemployed. People re-entering the job market are also welcome as well as anyone seeking part-time or volunteer work. Small business owners are welcome as well. Come and be a part of a proactive group. For more information contact: John R Fugazzie email: johnrfugazzie@aol.com Group will meet every other week on Thursdays.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Friday June 28, 2013
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9:30 AM
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12:00 PM
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Toni Chaplin Water Color Workshop
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Join Toni Chaplin for another popular water color class. Registration required. $20 fee (checks preferred).
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Storytime
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Storytime .
Kids come and enjoy wonderful stories and a craft to take home.
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Location: Headquarters
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11:00 AM
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Lunch with the Librarian
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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12:00 PM
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Lunch with the Librarian
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Kick off our summer reading program and have Lunch with the Librarian (Ms. Christina). Listen to stories while you eat, and then make a craft and have cool snack!
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2:00 PM
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Children's Craft
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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Gazebo Concert: The Retrocasters
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Bring your chairs and blankets and sit back and enjoy the eclectic mix of roots rock, blues and R&B from the Retrocasters. Concert will be held indoors in the event of rain.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Saturday June 29, 2013
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10:00 AM
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2:00 PM
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A Day at the Farm
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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A day at the farm, sponsored by Donaldson's Farm. Join in the fun with John Deere crafts for kids, a strawberry planting project, PH soil testing, fruit and vegetable tasting, and John Deere story time on the hour!
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Monday July 1, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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Sidewalk Art - Guitar Bob Concert - Goldie's Airbrush Tattoos
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Join us for a fun-filled morning of art, music and tattoos! Use our parking lot as your canvas and create beautiful pictures using a rainbow of colored chalk. Guitar Bob keeps things movin' with his lively music and Goldie adds some sparkle with her airbrush tattoos.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:30 PM
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Kids Rock Painting
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Learn the art of rock painting! Bring a small, clean rock (the size of a potato), and we will help you create a piece of art for your garden! Register online or at the branch.
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Teen T-Shirt Art
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Bring a t-shirt or 2 and we will redesign it into a new, unique piece of clothing! Register online or at the branch.
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Tuesday July 2, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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Knifty Knitters
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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For the seasoned knitter of the beginner, join us for the socialization and satisfaction of producing one of our many volunteer projects. This group knits chemo hats, baby booties, hats, sweaters, car seat covers, blankets, and adult lap robes. All items are donated to local hospitals.
Have a project of your own? Bring it along and if you are stuck on a stitch there is always someone to help out.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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Lego Star Wars Motorized Machines
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Contact: n 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Kids ages 7-12 who loev Legos, sign up for this amazing program. SPACE IS LIMITED. Register online or at the branch.
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2:00 PM
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Dig Into Reading Crafts: Leaf Press Journal
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Turn over a new leaf for summer by decorating and stenciling your own journal. For ages 6 to 12. Sign-up required
To ensure the craft to start and end on time, please arrive 5-10 minutes before this event. Late arrivals of 15 minutes or more will lose their sign-up spot. Sign-up available on-line starting: 6/25/13
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Movie:
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To Be Announced.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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8:30 PM
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It's Show Time at Headquarters! Movie Night!!
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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It's Show Time again. Come in out of the heat for a good belly laugh when Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman
join together in Identity Thief, rated PG-13. Mild-mannered businessman Sandy Patterson travels from Denver to Miami to confront the deceptively harmless-looking woman who has been living it up after stealing Sandy's identity.
 Please join us for a good time. Please register
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Location: Headquarters
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Wednesday July 3, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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11:30 AM
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Picnic with the Librarian
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Bring a blanket and a bag lunch and get ready to rock out with stories and fun with Miss Kelly!
Registration is required.
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Location: Headquarters
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Thursday July 4, 2013
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Closed for Independence Day
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Independence Day.
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Friday July 5, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mom's Club
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The Mom's Club is a support group designed just for you, the at-home mother of today! If you are interested in the world around you, want a variety of activities for you and your children, and are proud of your choice of at-home mothering for your families, this is the club for you.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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11:00 AM
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Lunch with the Librarian
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Bring a snack or bagged lunch and enjoy some tales, crafts & games. For 3-5 year olds. Sign up required.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:00 PM
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Teen Craft: Duct Tape Wallets
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Join Miss Ande for a funky teen craft. We will be making awesome duct tape wallets in a great variety of prints and colors. Sign up today to make this hip fashion accessory.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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7:00 PM
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1st Friday Writers
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Bring your writing, any genre, for friendly, frank critique ... or come just to visit. We love newcomers. For more information, call Walter at 908-362-6967.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Saturday July 6, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Read To A Pet
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Sign up to read to a pet for 10 minutes. They love to listen to stories! Call the library to reserve your 10 minute spot. Pet visits are made possible by Creature Comfort - pet therapy for children - building connections through animal visitation, one cold nose at a time. Registration Required.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Monday July 8, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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2:00 PM
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How To Draw Iron Man
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Local comic artist and graphic novel author, Ted Riddle will instruct participants ages 8 through 16 on how to draw Iron Man. Registration is required.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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4:00 PM
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Cake Decorating-Teens
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Contact: N 9 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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TEENS! Kristin Hayvar will teach you the art of cake decorating. Space is limited, sign-up online or at the branch.
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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Blairstown Dog Park Meeting
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The Blairstown Dog Park committee was created as a not-for-profit organization run solely by volunteers. Their primary purpose is to build a community dog park where dogs can play and people can meet other dog owners in a park-like setting. Attend a meeting or visit their website http://www.blairstowndogpark.com/default.html for more information.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Tuesday July 9, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Exploration Station /Part 1
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Toddlers and pre-schoolers with an adult caregiver, are invited to explore the concepts of letters, numbers, shapes, colors and opposites in a series of hands-on activities that will include both games and projects you will make to take home.
Please register
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Location: Headquarters
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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11:00 AM
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Water Balloon Volleyball
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Be prepared to get wet during this cool summertime activity. Bring your friends and team up as you volley water balloons with towels.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:30 PM
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Knifty Knitters
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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For the seasoned knitter of the beginner, join us for the socialization and satisfaction of producing one of our many volunteer projects. This group knits chemo hats, baby booties, hats, sweaters, car seat covers, blankets, and adult lap robes. All items are donated to local hospitals.
Have a project of your own? Bring it along and if you are stuck on a stitch there is always someone to help out.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Dig Into Reading Crafts
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Please join us throughout the summer to create and decorate one-of-a-kind crafts. For ages 6-12. Sign up required.
To ensure the craft to start and end on time, please arrive 5-10 minutes before this event. Late arrivals of 15 minutes or more will lose their sign-up spot. Sign up available on-line starting: 7/2/13
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Movie:
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To Be Announced.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday July 10, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Piccirillo Sciencetellers
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Franklin Branch welcomes back Piccirillo Sciencetellers with their exciting combination of storytelling and science magic.This year's production is " Bugs of Blackwood" with the theme of the science of matter. By using experiments with fire,gas,air and more, see if Benjamin's friends can save him before all hope is squashed! Tickets $1.00 refundable.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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6:30 PM
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Valley Steel Ensemble
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Come and celebrate July with the energy of Carribean Music! All ages are welcome. Tickets required and go on sale 1 week prior to show. Purchase your $1.00, fully refundable ticket, at the branch.
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7:00 PM
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Junior Archaeologist/Paleontologist Club:Artifact assembly
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Dig into the past like real archaeologists and paleontologist with a series of hands-on activities. This week, learn about what archaeologists and paleontologists do and take a hand at assembling some artifacts on your own.
Ages 8 and up.
Registration required
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Location: Headquarters
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Thursday July 11, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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12:00 PM
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Go Native in the Garden
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Learn how to grow your own native plants from seed, and be able to examine, feel and smell them as we explore how they can be used. Get up close with insects and learn about their life cycles and how they are bound up with native plants.
Ages 6-12
Registration required (Parents are welcom to attend but do not need to be included in the sign-up).
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Location: Headquarters
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1:00 PM
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Build A Fairy House Workshop
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Young fairy lovers will embark on an enchanting challenge...to build a miniature house so appealing it would surely attract a fairy to visit! Create a whimsical habitat to take home and plant in your own garden. Wear your finest fairy attire (wings will be available) and comfortable shoes, the magic in the air may inspire you to dance along to the genuine fairy music. Registration is required. Ages 8 -14.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Jeanne's Crochet Corner
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come one...come all! Jeanne's crochet club is for the new and for the experienced! Whether you would like to learn the basic crochet stitches step-by-step or develop the skills you already have, you are welcome to join.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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All Ears
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Reading, writing, theatrics and more! Sign-up required.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Knitters' Niche Knitting Club
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Like to knit? Don't know how, but want to learn the basics? Join the "Knitters' Niche" Knitting Club and knit with a community! All ages are encouraged and welcome to attend. Limited needles and amounts of yarn can be provided, or bring your own project to work on.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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How to Write Your Own Novel - TEENS
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Contact: n 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Author Sam Faello will take you on the journey of book publishing, followed by a book signing. Register online or at the branch.
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7:00 PM
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Warren County Search & Rescue Meeting
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The mission of the Search and Rescue Teams of Warren County (SARTWC)is to provide professional nationally trained and certified search and rescue volunteers to law enforcement and OEM (Office of Emergency Management)agencies and work collaboratively in searches, recoveries, and rescues of persons who are missing. The SARTWC will also privide community outreach through education and will work cooperatively with other agencies so "that others may live."
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Friday July 12, 2013
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9:00 AM
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Sunshine Club Meeting
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Monthly breakfast meeting of the Sunshine Club.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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11:00 AM
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Lunch with the Librarian
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Bring a snack or bagged lunch and enjoy some tales, crafts & games. For 3-5 year olds. Sign up required.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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Saturday July 13, 2013
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John Deere Day
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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"The Power Place" is sponsoring a display of John Deere farm equipment, large and small, and will explain the use of each tractor! A must see event for all ages.
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Monday July 15, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:00 AM
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Morning Literature Group
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Book lovers are invited to attend this book discussion group. The Morning Literature Group meets on the third Monday of the month at 10AM.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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2:00 PM
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Star Lab - Pearl Observatory
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Learn how to locate planets, stars, constellations and more when the Pearl Observatory brings their portable planetarium - Star Lab to the Library. Registration required. Ages 3 to adult.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Duct Tape Bags
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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TEENS - Learn how to make your own duct tape bag to use this summer! Register online or at the branch.
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Tuesday July 16, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Bach 2 Rock! Concert
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The concert starts with a simple Bach minuet performed on a acoustic violin and transcends into a 3-D magical sound performance. Electronic instruments and sound effects help the audience participate in this captivating musical experience.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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Knitters of the Round Table
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Knitters of the Round Table
Bring you own project tot work on. Don't know how to knit? We'll be happy to teach you. Need a project? We have patterns and ideas.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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Page Turners
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Good books,good conversation and new acquaintances make this a group you'll want to join!
July selection: The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Chocolate Turtle Workshop
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We go Beneath The Surface during this year's Young Adult Summer Reading Program and learn about turtles, chocolate turtles.
Mars Inc. (M&M) presents this delectable workshop where participants create their own turtle. Registration is required. Ages 10 - 15.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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2:00 PM
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Dig Into Reading Crafts: Fuse Bead Key Rings
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Want to make a flashy charm that could jazz up any bag? Make and design your own eye catching beaded key ring! For ages 6 -11. Sign-up required. To ensure the craft to start and end on time, please arrive 5-10 minutes before this event. Late arrivals of 15 minutes or more will lose their sign-up spot. Sign-up available on-line starting: 7/9/13
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Movie:
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To Be Announced.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday July 17, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Twos Can Too
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Simple crafts for two year olds and an adult caregiver. Sign-up required.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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11:30 AM
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Picnic with the Librarian
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Bring a blanket and a bag lunch and get ready to rock out with stories and fun with Miss Kelly!
Registration is required.
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Location: Headquarters
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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4:30 PM
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Lisa Lou and Mr. Fish
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Enjoy the laughter, comedy, and antics of this circus based performance. Bring the family and see a NYC style show! Purchase your $1.00 (fully refundable ticket) at the branch 1 week prior to the show.
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:25 PM
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Caribbean Steel Rhythms
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Enjoy the sounds of Reggae, Calypso, Pop and more. Weather permitting; performance will be outside, so please bring a blanket or lawn chair. Tickets $1.00 refundable.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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6:30 PM
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Lisa Lou and Mr. Fish
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Enjoy the laughter, comedy, and antics of this circus based performance. Bring the family and see a NYC style show! Purchase your $1.00 (fully refundable ticket) at the branch 1 week prior to the show.
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7:00 PM
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Evening Readers
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come join this book club for friendly, informal and informative discussions on a wide variety of books.
July selection: Rules of Civilty by Amore Towles
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Location: Franklin Branch
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7:00 PM
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Junior Archaeologist/Paleontologist Club: Buried Treasure
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Dig into the past like a real archaeologist and paleontologists with a series of hand-on activities. This week, find out what sorts of valuables are sometimes hidden underground. Dig for buried treasure and design and make a coin representing you.
Ages 8 and up.
Registration required.
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Location: Headquarters
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Thursday July 18, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Jeanne's Crochet Corner
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come one...come all! Jeanne's crochet club is for the new and for the experienced! Whether you would like to learn the basic crochet stitches step-by-step or develop the skills you already have, you are welcome to join.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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All Ears
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Reading, writing, theatrics and more! Sign-up required.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Knitters' Niche Knitting Club
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Like to knit? Don't know how, but want to learn the basics? Join the "Knitters' Niche" Knitting Club and knit with a community! All ages are encouraged and welcome to attend. Limited needles and amounts of yarn can be provided, or bring your own project to work on.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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5:30 PM
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Music Writing Workshop with Kathy Moser
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Write an original piece of music, under the direction of an innovative and talented singer/songwriter. All finished pieces will be produced by Kathy and offered in MP3 format (or CD if necessary).
Register online or at the branch.
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7:00 PM
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Adult Jeopardy
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Come test your trivia knowledge on a wide variety of topics when the Library presents its own version of Jeopardy.
Registration required. Ages 18 and up.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Friday July 19, 2013
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9:30 AM
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12:00 PM
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Toni Chaplin Water Color Workshop
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Join Toni Chaplin for another popular water color class. Registration required. $20 fee (checks preferred).
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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11:00 AM
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Lunch with the Librarian
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Bring a snack or bagged lunch and enjoy some tales, crafts & games. For 3-5 year olds. Sign up required.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Kid's Crafts
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Join the fun as the Library presents another great craft. Ages 5-12. Sign up is necessary.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Saturday July 20, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Freedom's Wings International Meeting
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Freedom Wings is a non-profit organization run by and for people with physical disabilities. They provide the opportunity for those who are physically challenged to fly in specially adapted sailplanes, either as a passenger or as a member of the flight training program.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Monday July 22, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Lapsit Storytime & Sing-Along
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Lapsit Storytime and Sing-Along for children 12 months - 36 months. Interactive storytime for very young children and a caregiver, lasting about 20 minutes. The program uses rhyme and repetition to build language and literacy skills. We'll sing, bounce, clap and share a story or two.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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2:00 PM
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Little Al Dinosaur
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Be a paleontologist for the day! Touch a real dinosaur egg, teeth and bones. Help rebuild the "Little Al" the Allosaurus and others. Ages 3 to adult.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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7:45 PM
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Pajama Storytime
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Wear your pajamas and bring your pillow, blanket or favorite buddy and join us for stories, songs and finger play. All preschool aged children are invited to join us for fun activities and a bedtime snack.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Tuesday July 23, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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Knifty Knitters
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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For the seasoned knitter of the beginner, join us for the socialization and satisfaction of producing one of our many volunteer projects. This group knits chemo hats, baby booties, hats, sweaters, car seat covers, blankets, and adult lap robes. All items are donated to local hospitals.
Have a project of your own? Bring it along and if you are stuck on a stitch there is always someone to help out.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Dig Into Reading Crafts: Gold and Silver Foil Art
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come and make a simple,yet dramatic, piece of art that can be treasured forever.For ages 6-12. Sign-up required.
To ensure the craft to start and end on time, please arrive 5-10 mintues before this event. Late arrivals of 15 mintues or more will lose their sign-up spot. Sign-up available on-line starting: 7/16/13
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Dirty Cupcakes
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We continue to Dig Into Reading with our children's Summer Reading program when we create our own Dirty Cupcakes. We'll be using crushed oreos, gummi worms, sprinkles and much more to create a yummy treat to take home. Registration is required. Ages 5-8.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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4:00 PM
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Movie:
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To Be Announced.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday July 24, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Magic with Mark Zacharia
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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This summer Mark Zacharia will make his first magical appearance at the Franklin Branch! In line with or summer theme, Mark's new magic show is titled Dig Into Reading: Unearthing the Riches of the Library. Every child in attendance will receive two small gifts, one of which will let them participate in the show-stopping kazoo-sym-phony! Come be amazed. Tickets $1.00 refundable.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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7:00 PM
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Junior Archaeologist/Paleontologist Club: Dinosaur Fossil Excavation
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Dig into the past like real archaeologists and paleontologists with a series of hands-on activities. This week, excavate and assemble a dinosaur skeleton just like a paleontologist.
Ages and up.
Registration required
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Location: Headquarters
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7:00 PM
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North Warren Democratic Club
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Join the discussion of political issues from a democratic perspective at this community based meeting. At each meeting items are collected for the local food pantries. Guests are always welcome.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Thursday July 25, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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11:00 AM
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Magic and Illusion with Tom Yurasits
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Wonderful Magical entertainment for all ages!
Registration required
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Location: Headquarters
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Jeanne's Crochet Corner
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Come one...come all! Jeanne's crochet club is for the new and for the experienced! Whether you would like to learn the basic crochet stitches step-by-step or develop the skills you already have, you are welcome to join.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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All Ears
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Reading, writing, theatrics and more! Sign-up required.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Tom Yurasits Magic & Illusion
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You'll be amazed and amused when Tom brings his show to the Library. They'll be magic, comedy, escapes, illusions, music, live animals and audience participation.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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4:00 PM
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Knitters' Niche Knitting Club
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Like to knit? Don't know how, but want to learn the basics? Join the "Knitters' Niche" Knitting Club and knit with a community! All ages are encouraged and welcome to attend. Limited needles and amounts of yarn can be provided, or bring your own project to work on.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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Movie:
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To Be Announced.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Dig into the Past - TEENS
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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A power point presentation and lecture about gravestone symbolism will be persented by Wise Owl Workshop. Register online or at the branch.
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Friday July 26, 2013
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9:30 AM
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12:00 PM
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Toni Chaplin Water Color Workshop
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Join Toni Chaplin for another popular water color class. Registration required. $20 fee (checks preferred).
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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11:00 AM
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Lunch with the Librarian
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Bring a snack or bagged lunch and enjoy some tales, crafts & games. For 3-5 year olds. Sign up required.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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4:00 PM
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Mosaic Craft- TEENS
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Create your own garden mosaic stone. Register online or at the branch.
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4:00 PM
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Young Adult Craft
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Craft designed especially for the yound adult. Registration required. Ages 12-15.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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7:00 PM
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Gazebo Concert - Sonrise Mountain Revival Band
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They'll be some toe-tappin' at the Library when the Sonrise Mountain Revival Band performs their bluegrass and gospel music with contemporary and jazz elements. Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy a summer evening at the Gazebo. The concert will be held indoors in the event of rain.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Saturday July 27, 2013
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1:00 PM
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They Came From Beneath The Earth
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Snakes-n-Scales brings an assortment of creatures that dwell beneath the surface, including reptiles, amphibians, spiders and some creatures sure to surprise. Learn all about them and explore the problems and solutions they face in their habitat.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Monday July 29, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:00 AM
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Making Music With Mr. Josh
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Preschoolers are invited to join Mr. Josh for a fun and lively musical program. Make and decorate a musical craft and use it when you sing songs, participate in finger play, rhymes and dance, dance, dance! Registration is required.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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1:00 PM
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Weaving With Nature
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Use a portable Earth Loom as a focal point when you investigate weaving with natural materials as an art form and connect with how animals and insects weave structures essential to their survival. Join Wise Owl Workshops when they teach how birds weave their nests, spiders their webs and caterpillars their pupae. Registration required. Ages 6-12.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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6:30 PM
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Dino Rock
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Enjoy this genuine fossil dig for kids entering kindergarten through 7th grade. Visit a pre-historic museum right here at the library! See and touch artifacts from 10,000 to 500 million years old. A unique family experience.
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Tuesday July 30, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Gazebo Concert - Dog On Fleas
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Try some of your own fancy footwork when Dog On Fleas brings their tornado of a show to the Gazebo. Watch out for the roving trombone slide during this spirited performance.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Knit Wits
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The Knit Wits meet on Tuesday mornings to knit and chat while creating various items to be donated to different community organizations.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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10:30 AM
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Two's Fun
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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1:30 PM
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Knifty Knitters
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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For the seasoned knitter of the beginner, join us for the socialization and satisfaction of producing one of our many volunteer projects. This group knits chemo hats, baby booties, hats, sweaters, car seat covers, blankets, and adult lap robes. All items are donated to local hospitals.
Have a project of your own? Bring it along and if you are stuck on a stitch there is always someone to help out.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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2:00 PM
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Dig Into Reading Crafts:Kaleidoscopes
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Create a magical kaleidoscope that creates beautiful patterns and colors. For ages 6-12. Sign-up required.
To ensure the craft to start and end on time, please arrive 5-10 minutes before this event. Late arrivals of 15 minutes or more will lose their sign-up spot. Sign-up available on-line starting: 7/23/13
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Location: Franklin Branch
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3:00 PM
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Geode Workshop
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What looks like a plain boring rock on the outside but is the complete opposite inside? A Geode! You'll never know what you have on the inside until you crack it open and see. Ages 10 and up. Registration required.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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4:00 PM
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Movie:
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To Be Announced.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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4:30 PM
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Pen & Ink Painting for Teens with artist Doris Schwint
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Lean how to use pen and ink to create your own unique art. All materials will be provided. Artist Doris Schwint will demonstrate and teach this creative art form. Register online or at the branch.
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7:00 PM
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Republican Club Meeting
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Wednesday July 31, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Adult Artists
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Let the artist in you emerge! Come join other budding artists and learn techniques in water color, pastel and other mediums.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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11:30 AM
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Picnic with the Librarian
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Bring a blanket and a bag lunch and get ready to rock out with stories and fun with Miss Kelly!
Registration is required.
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Location: Headquarters
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2:00 PM
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Story Hour
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Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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5:30 PM
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Digging into Silly Songs
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Contact: Franklin Branch 908-689-7922
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Kurt Gallagher arrives as a new comer to Franklin Branch with his " Digging into Silly Songs" program. He encourages the audience to clap,shake, spin & stomp while he plays songs, tells stories, and much more. Tickets $1.00 refundable.
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Location: Franklin Branch
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6:00 PM
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Family Movie: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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A classic archaeological adventure- fun for the entire family!
Please sign up.
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Location: Headquarters
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6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Yoga presented by the Blairstown Recreation Dept.
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Yoga is sponsored by the Blairstown Department of Recreation . There is a fee for this class and sign up is necessary through the Blairstown Recreation Department (362-6663, opt. 3)
This class explores the principles of alignment in the classical yoga postures and flowing movements called Vinyasas. Students will explore the link between breath and movement, along with building strength and flexibility. Prior yoga experience is helpful, but not required.
For Yoga classes a mat/towel, comfortable clothing and water bottle is recommeded.
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Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
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Thursday August 1, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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10:30 AM
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12:00 PM
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Printmaking Workshop
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Professional artists will teach printmaking techniques and help you make your own work of art.
Ages 3-10.
Sign-up required.
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Location: Headquarters
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Friday August 2, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Monday August 5, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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4:30 PM
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The Lizard Guys
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Dig into your seats as you learn about these exotic creatures from this travelling reptilian zoo.
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6:30 PM
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The Lizard Guys
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Dig into your seats as you learn about these exotic creatures from this travelling reptilian zoo.
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Thursday August 8, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Dig into Yoga with Amanda Lodguidice
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Contact: n 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Lean basic Yoga techniques for relaxation, exercise and meditation. Bring your own mat if you have one. Register online or at the branch.
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Friday August 9, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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4:00 PM
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Create a Terrarium - TEENS
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Design your own terrarium! Register online or at the branch.
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Monday August 12, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Tuesday August 13, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Exploration Station /Part 2
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Have more fun working with the concepts of letters, numbers, shapes, colors, and opposities in a series of hands-on activities and games. All different activities from part one!
Ages 2-5
Please register.
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Location: Headquarters
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Wednesday August 14, 2013
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11:30 AM
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Picnic with the Librarian
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Bring a blanket and a bag lunch and get ready to rock out with stories and fun with Miss Kelly!
Registration is required.
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Location: Headquarters
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4:30 PM
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Eyes of the Wild
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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See animals from around the world and learn about their natural habitat from t his entertaining and educational travelling zoo.
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6:30 PM
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Eyes of the Wild
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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See animals from around the world and learn about their natural habitat from t his entertaining and educational travelling zoo.
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Thursday August 15, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Dig into Wildlife
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Learn about wildlife and meet some of the animals from Eyes of the Wild.
Please register
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Location: Headquarters
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Make a Bird Bath
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Contact: Northeast Branch 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Transform a terracotta pot/saucer into a birdbath! Register online or at the branch.
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Friday August 16, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Monday August 19, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Thursday August 22, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Friday August 23, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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2:30 PM
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4:30 PM
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End of Summer Reading Bash
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Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322
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Come to the library for a fun time to mark the end of the summer reading program.
Balloons, live animals and lots of fun!
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Location: Headquarters
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Monday August 26, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mahjong Class
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people, and learn to play this challenging game. Join alone or with a friend. Register online or at branch.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Thursday August 29, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Stories and Music
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Storytime and Music includes storytelling, singing and coloring for kids 2 & up. A great experience for your child's artistic expression. Come and join the fun!
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Location: Northeast Branch
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1:30 PM
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Crafty Ladies
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join a great group of people. If you knit or crochet, come and meet new friends. If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, come and meet our crafty ladies. Have lively conversation while making items to help your library. The group also makes items for various organizations. Come and be a part of your community.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Friday August 30, 2013
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10:30 AM
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Infant Storytime
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Contact: 908-813-3858 nebranch@warrenlib.org
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Join us in an interactive infant storytime, which includes storytelling and fingerplays, a social experience for baby and you. Come and interact. For ages 2 and under.
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Location: Northeast Branch
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Saturday August 31, 2013
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Closed for Labor Day
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Labor Day.
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Monday September 2, 2013
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Closed for Labor Day
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Labor Day.
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Monday October 14, 2013
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Closed for Columbus Day
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Columbus Day.
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Tuesday November 5, 2013
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Closed for Election Day
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Election Day.
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Monday November 11, 2013
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Closed for Veterans Day
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Veterans Day.
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Thursday November 28, 2013
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Closed for Thanksgiving
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving.
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Friday November 29, 2013
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Closed for Thanksgiving
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving.
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Saturday November 30, 2013
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Closed for Thanksgiving
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving.
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Wednesday December 25, 2013
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Closed for Christmas
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Contact: 908-475-6322
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The Library will be closed for Christmas.
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