INSIDE: WHAT S HAPPENING @ YOUR LIBRARY N OV EM BER 2015 C HECK IT OUT! HANDS-ON @ THE LIBRARY MOVIES CALENDAR C L A R K H O U S E 31 Wesley Avenue, Round Lake, NY M A L T A B R A N C H 1 Bayberry Drive, Malta, NY Photo by morano.vincent on flicker.com Monday-Friday 10am-8pm Saturday 10am-3pm Special Hours in November Both branches of the Round Lake Library will: close at 3pm on Wednesday, November 11 th in observance of Veterans Day be closed all day on Thursday, November 26 th in observance of Thanksgiving be open our usual hours on Friday and Saturday, November 27 th & 28 th Save Our Turkey! Help our turkey find his feathers! Every time you check out a children s book in November, write the title on a feather and place it on the turkey. How many feathers will the turkey have at the end of the month? National Picture Book Month November is National Picture Book Month. It s a great time of year to snuggle up with a picture book. Vote for your favorite picture book at either branch of the Round Lake Library. Veterans Day Family Movie Rated PG Max, Marine canine, is sent home from Afghanistan to his handler s family. Battlefield trauma has left him afraid of loud noises and aggressive toward people. Will he be able to gain his family s trust? Wednesday, November 11 th ; 12:30pm Contact Us roundlakelibrary@sals.edu RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O RG Clark House Phone: 518-899-2285 Fax: 518-899-0006 1 Malta Branch Phone: 518-682-2495 Fax: 518-682-2492
WHAT S HAPPENING IN NOVEMBER @ YOUR LIBRARY BOOK GROUPS READING FOR CHILDREN TUESDAY NIGHT BOOK CLUB Enjoy the moderator s tasty treats while discussing The Blue Orchard by Jackson Taylor, a novel based on the life and trial of the author s grandmother, Vera Krone. Tuesday, November 3 rd ; 7pm MORNING STORY TIMES for ages 2-5 with a caregiver Story time introduces young children to books, music & other fun activities. Our story time includes the early literacy skills that children must master before they can learn to read. Wednesday Mornings November 4 th, 11 th, 18 th & 25 th ; 11am Thursday Mornings November 5 th, 12 th & 19 th ; 10:30am MORNING BOOK CLUB Join us to discuss the classic coming-of-age novel, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Anna Quindlen. Thursday, November 12 th ; 11am READ TO STELLA Stella is a standard poodle who received her therapy dog certificate and she loves being read to! Bring a favorite book from home or borrow one from the library. All reading levels welcome! Saturday, November 21 st ;11am COOK BOOK CLUB Every month, join us to discuss food, recipes and cooking on a budget. This month we will sample recipes from The Pioneer Woman Cooks by Ree Drummond. Bring samples of a prepared recipe to share. Wednesday, November 18 th ; 6:30pm Friday, November 20 th ; 6:30pm KNIT & STITCH GROUP We will be knitting or crocheting 7 X 9" blocks for a "Warm Up America" project. You can also bring your own yarn or fabric projects to share. For more information about Warm Up America visit www.warmupamerica.org. Tuesday, November 24 th 4:30-5:30pm RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G 2
HANDS-ON & MORE IN NOVEMBER @ YOUR LIBRARY POUNCE! Join us to learn and play Pounce, a fast-paced card game that combines Solitare and Spit. Wednesday, November 25 th ; 6pm Teen Programs MINI-ELECTION It's Election Day! You can register for the party of your choice - or be an Independent. Choose your candidate or write one in. Won't be available to vote? Pick up an absentee ballot form the week before. Teens and tweens can vote in a mini-local election. Who will win? It's up to you! Drop a ballot in the voting box at Malta and may the best candidates win. Tuesday, November 3 rd ; 3-8pm GLITTER MASON JAR CANDLES A festive holiday DIY for teens and tweens. Make a mason jar glitter with light. All materials will be supplied. Registration is not required. Easy and fun! Thursday, November 12 th ; 4:30pm Tuesday, November 17 th ; 6pm GRAPHIC NOVEL PRESENTATION What does the library have in the way of graphic novels? This is a chance to hear about them and look them over! The teen librarian will be showing the best and latest graphic novels for teens and tweens. Monday, November 23 rd ; 6pm LEGO CLUB Join us to build your own creations from our extensive collection of Legos. PRESCHOOL LEGO CLUB (AGES 3-5) Monday, November 9 th ; 11am LEGO CLUB (AGES 5 & UP) Monday, November 16 th ; 6pm Wednesday, November 18 th ; 6pm DINOVEMBER Can you find the dinosaur in the library? During Dinovember week, if you find the dinosaur, bring it to the front desk and claim a prize! Look for dinosaur books, movies, and other dino-activities throughout the week. @Both Branches November 16 th 21 st INTERNATIONAL GAME DAY Cards and games will be available at both branches all day on Saturday, November 21 st, or stop in to play a HUGE version of a classic game. HUGE Chutes & Ladders Friday, November 20 th ; 6:30pm HUGE Memory Saturday, November 21 st ; 1pm THANKSGIVING TABLE DECORATION CRAFT Make a table decoration for Thanksgiving. Ages 5+ Monday, November 23 rd ; 6:30pm Tuesday, November 24 th ; 6:30pm R O U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G 3
MOVIES IN NOVEMBER @ YOUR LIBRARY TEEN MOVIE NIGHTS Max 2015 Warner Bros. Rated: PG Max, Marine canine, is sent home from Afghanistan to his handler s family. Battlefield trauma has left him afraid of loud noises and aggressive toward people. Will he be able to gain his family s trust? Friday, November 6 th ; 6pm Bonus Veterans Day Screening Wednesday, November 11 th ; 12:30pm Mr. Holmes 2015 Miramax Rated: PG Despite his failing memory, the famous detective recalls his last case. Friday, November 13 th ; 6pm Fly Away Home 1996 Columbia Rated: PG A girl adopts a flock of goslings, and must find a way to guide them on their first migration. Thursday, November 19 th ; 6pm Friday, November 20 th ; 6pm Back to the Future 1985 Universal Rated: PG Accidentally sent back in time, Marty must ensure his future existence by setting up his own parents as teens. Friday, November 27 th ; 6pm FAMILY MOVIE SATURDAYS Inside Out 2015 Disney Rated: PG A young girl s emotions must find a way to cope with moving and growing up. Saturday, November 7 th ; 11am Tomorrowland 2015 Disney Rated: PG A mysterious pin causes Casey to see flashes of another world. Saturday, November 7 th ; 12:30pm Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure 2009 Disney Rated: G Tink undertakes a solo journey to fix the Autumn Scepter. Saturday, November 14 th ; 11am Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 2013 Columbia Pictures Rated: PG Eat your vegetables, or they might eat you! Saturday, November 14 th ; 1pm The Land Before Time 1988 Universal Rated: G An orphaned Brontosaur joins other young dinos to trek to the Great Valley. Saturday, November 21 st ; 11am Dinosaur 2000 Disney Rated: PG An Iguanodon raised by lemurs must journey to safety after a meteor impact. Saturday, November 21 st ; 1pm Pocahontas 1995 Disney Rated: G An Algonquin chief s daughter averts war between her people and the English. Saturday, November 28 th ; 11am Shaun the Sheep Movie 2015 Lions Gate Rated: PG When they get lost in Big City, Shaun and his friends must find their way home. Saturday, November 28 th ; 1pm RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G 4
MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOVEMBER 2015 Tuesday, November 3 3-8pm Malta Tween & Teen Mini-Election Tuesday, November 3 7pm Malta Evening Book Club: The Blue Orchard Wednesday, November 4 11am Malta Morning Story Time (ages 2-5) Thursday, November 5 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (ages 2-5) Thursday, November 5 6-8pm Malta Explorations in Writing Friday, November 6 6pm Malta Teen Movie: Max Saturday, November 7 11am Clark House Family Movie: Inside Out Saturday, November 7 12:30pm Malta Family Movie: Tomorrowland Monday, November 9 11am Malta Preschool Lego Club Wednesday, November 11 11am Malta Morning Story Time (ages 2-5) Wednesday, November 11 11am Clark House Family Movie: Max Wednesday, November 11 3pm Both Branches Closing Early for Veterans Day Thursday, November 12 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (ages 2-5) Thursday, November 12 11am Malta Morning Book Club: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Thursday, November 12 4:30pm Clark House Glitter Mason Jar Candles Thursday, November 12 6-8pm Malta Explorations in Writing Friday, November 13 6pm Malta Teen Movie: Mr. Holmes Saturday, November 14 11am Clark House Family Movie: Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure Saturday, November 14 1pm Malta Family Movie: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 November 16-21 All Day Both Branches Dinovember Find the Dinosaur in the Library Monday, November 16 6pm Clark House Lego Club Tuesday, November 17 6pm Malta Glitter Mason Jar Candles Wednesday, November 18 11am Malta Morning Story Time (ages 2-5) Wednesday, November 18 6pm Malta Lego Club Wednesday, November 18 6:30pm Malta Cookbook Club: The Pioneer Woman Cooks Thursday, November 19 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (ages 2-5) Thursday, November 19 6-8pm Malta Explorations in Writing Thursday, November 19 6pm Clark House Teen Movie: Fly Away Home Friday, November 20 6pm Malta Teen Movie: Fly Away Home Friday, November 20 6:30pm Malta Play GIANT Chutes and Ladders Game Friday, November 20 6:30pm Clark House Cookbook Club: The Pioneer Woman Cooks 5
MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOVEMBER 2015 Saturday, November 21 All Day Both Branches International Games Day Play Games! Saturday, November 21 11am Clark House Family Movie: The Land Before Time Saturday, November 21 11am Malta Read to Stella Saturday, November 21 1pm Clark House Play Giant Memory Game Saturday, November 21 1pm Malta Family Movie: Dinosaur Monday, November 23 6pm Malta Graphic Novel Presentation Monday, November 23 6:30pm Clark House Thanksgiving Table Decoration Craft (ages 5+) Tuesday, November 24 4:30pm Malta Knit & Stitch Group Tuesday, November 24 6:30pm Malta Thanksgiving Table Decoration Craft (ages 5+) Wednesday, November 25 11am Malta Morning Story Time (ages 2-5) Wednesday, November 25 6pm Malta Play Pounce Thursday, November 26 All day Both Branches Closed for Thanksgiving Friday, November 27 6pm Malta Teen Movie: Back to the Future Saturday, November 28 11am Clark House Family Movie: Pocahontas Saturday, November 28 1pm Malta Family Movie: Shaun The Sheep Movie COMING IN DECEMBER Local History Talk: Elmer Ellsworth Ever wonder who those mixed-use buildings along Route 9 are named after? Join Malta Town Historian Paul Perreault to learn about the Malta-born Colonel Elmer Ellsworth. He was a close friend to Abraham Lincoln, the first Union officer killed in the Civil War, and laid in state at the White House. Walt Disney Birthday Movie Celebration Decorate Dough Ornaments Candy Cane Ornaments Holiday Movies & Treats If You Give Mouse a Cookie Party New Year s Countdown to Midnight Noon Registration requested. Thursday, December 3 rd ; 6:30pm 6