INSIDE: WHAT S HAPPENING @YOUR LIBRARY HANDS-ON @ THE LIBRARY F EBRU ARY 2015 C HECK IT OUT! 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 Monday-Friday 10am-8pm Saturday 10am-3pm Library Lovers Month Do you "heart" your library? Let us know! February is Library Lovers Month. Fill out a heart with a reason you love your library from Monday, February 9 through Saturday, February 14 at either branch. Take Your Child to the Library Day Saturday, February 7 th is Take Your Child To The Library Day, a nation wide program to bring families into the library. Pick a book or DVD to borrow, sign kids up for their first library card, play in our children s room, or just explore; come find out what your library can offer you! Now Available- Ancestry Library Edition Ancestry is now available for free on any of the public computers in the Round Lake Library and Malta Branch. Search for all sorts of records to fill in your family tree: birth, death, and marriage certificates, census and voter lists, military registration, immigration and travel records, newspaper archives and more. Come in and try it out who knows what you ll find? RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O RG Contact Us roundlakelibrary@sals.edu Clark House Phone: 518-899-2285 Fax: 518-899-0006 Malta Branch Phone: 518-682-2495 Fax: 518-682-2492
WHAT S HAPPENING IN FEBRUARY Visit our events calendar (roundlakelibrary.org) for more programs SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE BOOK GROUPS TUESDAY NIGHT BOOK CLUB Join us to discuss Windigo Island by William Kent Krueger and have a snack that is based on the book. March s book will be Thunderstruck by Eric Larson. Tuesday, February 3 rd, 7pm MORNING BOOK CLUB Join us to discuss The Time Traveler s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger. Thursday, February 12 th, 11am STORY TIMES Ages 2-5 & 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 February 4 th, 11 th, 18 th, 25 th : 11am Thursday Mornings February 5 th, 12 th, 19 th, 26 th : 10:30am READ TO STELLA! Meet Stella! Stella is a standard poodle who just received her therapy dog certificate! She loves being read to, so choose a book from the library, or bring one from home. COOK BOOK CLUB This month s theme is recipes made in crock pots, great for those cold winter days. Check out a copy of The Italian Slow Cooker by Michele Scicolone, test-run a recipe, and bring samples to share! Wednesday, February 18 th, 6:30pm Friday, February 20 th, 6:30pm THE JOHN GREEN BOOK CLUB We will discuss John Green's The Fault in our Stars. Pick up the book at the Malta Branch or we can request one for you at the Clark House. Tuesday, February 17 th, 6pm Saturday, February 14 th,11am MAGIC SCHOOL BUS CLUB Join us each month as we read a Magic School Bus book by Joanna Cole and try some really cool science experiments. K-4 th grade recommended. : Friday, February 13 th, 4:30pm BOOK VERSUS MOVIE CLUB Pick up a copy of this month s book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, from Clark House, and then join us at the club meeting to watch the movie version and enjoy some snacks. : Friday, February 20 th, 3pm RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G
HANDS-ON & MORE IN February @Your Library MAHJONG The Round Lake Libraries will close at 3 on Monday, February 16th in observance of Presidents Day "The game of a hundred intelligences" Have you played or always wanted to learn? Please join us to learn and play this fun game of tiles so popular in Asia. Wednesday, February 4 th ; 6pm Friday, February 6 th ; 6pm Thursday, February 26 th ; noon KNIT&CROCHET GROUP All experience levels are welcome and there is always someone who can help you figure it out. From experts to beginners, all are welcome to join us. Come with your yarn & creativity! Prepare to be inspired! Tuesday, February 24 th, 4:30pm I NDOOR S PRI NG FLOWERS Plant some Crocus in pots and it will be Spring indoors before you know it! All ages. All materials provided. Limited spaces available; please register by calling or through our online calendar. Monday, February 16 th, 11am Tuesday, February 17 th, 1pm Wednesday, February 18 th, 11am LEGO CLUB Join us to build your own creations from our extensive collection of Legos. PRESCHOOL LEGO CLUB (AGES 3 5) Monday, February 9 th ; 11am JUNIOR LEGO CLUB (AGES 5 & UP) Monday, February 9 th ; 6pm Wednesday, February 18 th ; 6pm FOR TEENS & TWEENS VALENTINE BINGO Play bingo with candy hearts to win (chocolate) kisses! Tuesday, February 10 th, 6pm Thursday, February 12 th, 6pm MAKE VALENTINES Drop-in Valentine craft supplies available all day in the teen area of both branches. Friday, February 13 th & Saturday February 14 th CHOCOLATE SEMINAR Now that Valentine's Day is over, relax and enjoy all things chocolate! A fun and educational experience for teen chocolate lovers. Thursday, February 19 th, 6pm Monday, February 23 rd, 6pm RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G
MOVIES IN FEBRUARY @ YOUR LIBRARY FAMILY MOVIES! 1 TEEN MOVIE FRIDAYS! 4 Across: Disney s 2013 digital hit, featuring Olaf the snowman, Sven the reindeer, and Let It Go. Saturday, February 7 th, 12:30pm 2 Down: Disney s 2014 digital sequel, in which Dusty Crophopper becomes an aerial firefighter. Saturday, February 14 th, 12:30pm 6 Across: Alcon Entertainment s 2011 movie based on a true story about Winter, an injured dolphin. Tuesday, February 17 th, 1pm 10 Across: Alcon Entertainment s 2014 sequel to 6 Across, featuring Winter and Hope. Wednesday, February 18 th, 1pm 6 7 3 Down: Warner Bros. and Tim Burton s 2005 film adaptation of the Roald Dahl book, with oompa loompas, a golden ticket, and especially chocolate. Book vs. Movie Club Friday, February 20 th, 3pm 2 3 4 9 9 Across: Columbia Pictures 1993 movie about a weatherman (Bill Murray) stuck on repeat in Punxsutawney, PA. 8 Friday, February 6 th, 6pm 8 Across: Miramax s 1996 adaptation of a Jane Austen novel, starring Gwyneth Paltrow as the title character. Friday, February 13 th, 6pm 5 Down: Universal Pictures 1984 teen classic about a forgotten milestone birthday starring Molly Ringwald. Friday, February 20 th, 6pm 7 Down: Act III Communications 1987 adaptation of William Goldman s 5 book of the same inconceivable title....that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. Friday, February 27 th, 6pm 1 Down: Disney s 2014 live action movie with puppets, including an evil look-alike frog with a mole. Saturday, February 21 st, 12:30pm 10 2 See schedule (pages 5-6) for movie titles. RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G
Tuesday, February 3 7pm Malta Tuesday Night Book Club MARK YOUR CALENDAR FEBRUARY 2015 Wednesday, February 4 11am Malta Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Wednesday, February 4 6pm Malta Mahjong Thursday, February 5 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Friday, February 6 6pm Malta Teen Movie: Groundhog Day Friday, February 6 6pm Clark House Mahjong Saturday, February 7 All Day Both Branches Take Your Child to the Library Day Saturday, February 7 12:30pm Clark House Family Movie: Frozen Monday, February 9 11am Malta Preschool Lego Club (Ages 3-5) Monday, February 9 6pm Clark House Junior Lego Club (Ages 5-10) Tuesday, February 10 6pm Malta Teen Valentine Bingo Tuesday, February 10 7pm Round Lake Library Board of Trustees Meeting Wednesday, February 11 11am Malta Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, February 12 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, February 12 11am Malta Morning Book Club Thursday, February 12 6pm Clark House Teen Valentine Bingo Friday, February 13 All Day Both Branches Tweens & Teen: Make Valentines Friday, February 13 4:30pm Clark House Magic School Bus Club Friday, February13 6pm Malta Teen Movie Emma (1996) Saturday, February 14 All Day Both Branches Tweens & Teen: Make Valentines Saturday, February 14 11am Malta Read to Stella Saturday, February 14 12:30pm Malta Family Movie Planes: Fire and Rescue Monday, February 16 Open 10-3 Both Branches Presidents Day- Closing at 3pm Monday, February 16 11am Malta Indoor Spring Flowers* Tuesday, February 17 1pm Round Lake Family Movie Dolphin Tale Tuesday, February 17 1pm Malta Indoor Spring Flowers* Tuesday, February 17 6pm Malta Teens: John Green Book Club Wednesday, February 18 11am Round Lake Indoor Spring Flowers* Wednesday, February 18 11am Malta Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Wednesday, February 18 1pm Round Lake Family Movie- Dolphin Tale 2 Wednesday, February 18 6pm Malta Junior Lego Club (Ages 5-10) * Please contact the library to pre-register for this program.
Wednesday, February 18 6:30pm Malta Cook Book Club MARK YOUR CALENDAR FEBRUARY 2015 Thursday, February 19 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, February 19 6PM Clark House Teen Chocolate Seminar Friday, February 20 3pm Clark House Book Vs. Movie Club: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Friday, February 20 6pm Malta Teen Movie: Sixteen Candles Friday, February 20 6:30pm Clark House Cook Book Club Saturday, February 21 12:30pm Clark House Family Movie: Muppets Most Wanted Monday, February 23 6pm Malta Teen Chocolate Seminar Tuesday, February 24 4:30pm Malta Knitting and Crochet Group Wednesday, February 25 11am Malta Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, February 26 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, February 26 12pm Malta Daytime Mahjong Friday, February 27 6pm Malta Teen Movie: Princess Bride Snowman by Charlie, 3 Coming in March: Ukrainian Egg Decorating Teen Mod Podge Vases Teen Cupcake Decorating Create Your Own Coat of Arms Teen Tech Week Snowman by Delaney, 5