INSIDE: WHAT S HAPPENING @YOUR LIBRARY HANDS-ON @ THE LIBRARY A P RIL 2015 C HECK IT OUT! by Summer, age 3 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 National Library Week Book Dominos Celebrate National Library Week with Book Dominoes! All ages are welcome! Set up starts at 5:30 pm and drop time is at 7:15 pm. Wednesday, April 15 th Make Art at the Library Make colorful collages with staff from the Tang Teaching Museum of Skidmore College. Grades 1-8. Space is limited; please preregister. Wednesday, April 8 th ; 10:30am Wednesday, April 8 th ; 12:30pm Contact Us roundlakelibrary@sals.edu Author Talk: Clean Comfort by Stacey Morris Come and meet local author and food blogger Stacey Morris as she talks about her struggles with food and self-esteem. Learn how she went from being a career dieter to a life of balance, health and self-acceptance. Her book chronicles her journey of self-discover and includes lots of delicious, healthy recipes like Fudgy Black Bean Brownies! Books will be available for sale and signing. Registration required. For more information on Stacey, visit www.staceymorris.com. Thursday, April 30 th ; 6:30pm 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 Malta Branch Phone: 518-682-2495 Fax: 518-682-2492
WHAT S HAPPENING IN APRIL Visit our events calendar (roundlakelibrary.org) for more programs SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE BOOK GROUPS TUESDAY NIGHT BOOK CLUB Unknown bones, untold secrets, and unsolved crimes join us to discuss The Bone Garden by Tess Gerritsen. Tuesday, April 7 th ; 7pm MORNING BOOK CLUB Domestic life below stairs is about to be disturbed by the arrival of a new footman, bearing secrets and the scent of the sea. Join us for tasty treats as we discuss Longbourn by Jo Baker. Thursday, April 9 th ; 11am COOK BOOK CLUB Come learn some new cooking tricks and tips. This month s theme is fresh spring dishes. Bring samples of a recipe to share. Wednesday, April 15 th ; 6:30pm Friday, April 17 th ; 6:30pm STEPHEN KING BOOK CLUB We will discuss Stephen King s classic The Shining. Pick up the book at the Malta Branch or we can request one for you at Clark House. Tuesday, April 21 st ; 6pm 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 April 1 st, 8 th, 15 th, 22 nd & 29 th ; 11am Thursday Mornings April 2 nd, 9 th, 16 th, 23 rd & 30 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. Saturday, April 18 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, April 10 th ; 4:30pm KNIT & CROCHET GROUP Spring is a time for new beginnings. Consider starting a new knitting or crocheting project. Beginners or experts - everyone is welcome! You will be inspired by the creations in progress but bring your new ideas as well! Tuesday, April 28 th ; 4:30pm RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G
HANDS-ON & MORE IN April @Your Library MAHJONG "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, April 8 th ; 6pm Friday, April 10 th ; 6pm Thursday, April 30 th ; noon U KRAI NI A N EGG D ECORAT I N G Learn to use wax and dyes to create beautiful, many-colored designs on eggshells. Adults only. Pre-registration is required for this program. Wednesday, April 1 st ; 1pm *this session has a waitlist* Wednesday, April 1 st ; 6pm KIDS: EGG DECORATING Drop-in and decorate eggs with non-traditional materials. Bring your creativity! I NTERNAT I O N A LT A BL ETO P D AY Join us and try out three games that have been featured on Wil Wheaton s webcast, Tabletop! Friday, April 3 rd ; 11am-2pm Pit Robot Dinosaurs against Zombie Geeks or any imaginable zany combo in Smash Up! Be King, or Queen, of the Dungeon in Steve Jackson's hilarious Munchkin card game! Will you be a sheep magnate, a grain baron or a well-rounded developer in Settlers of Catan? Saturday, April 11 th ; 11am-2pm LEGO CLUB Join us to build your own creations from our extensive collection of Legos. PRESCHOOL LEGO CLUB (AGES 3 5) Monday, April 13 th ; 11am LEGO CLUB (AGES 5 & UP) Wednesday, April 15 th ; 6pm Monday, April 20 th ; 6pm Celebrate April: National Poetry Month TEENS: HAIKU April Fool's Day + Humor Day + Poetry Month = Humorous Haiku! Instruction sheets will be available in the Teen room in both branches for writing funny haikus starting on April 1st and continuing throughout April. POETTREE Contribute a poem to decorate our PoetTree, the tree made of books on the front porch of Clark House and the live tree on display in Malta. Poems can be your favorite by a well-known poet, your own original composition, or any other poem you want to share! Enter at either branch by 8pm on April 30 th to win the live PoetTree. See complete contest details at the library. EARTH DAY Stop in either branch on Wednesday, April 22 nd to pick up a free flower seed bookmark and "pledge to plant" on Earth Day. RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G
MOVIES IN APRIL @ YOUR LIBRARY TEEN MOVIE FRIDAYS The Maze Runner 2014 20th Century Fox Rated PG13 Thursday, April 3 rd ; 6pm Friday, April 3 rd ; 6pm The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 2012 New Line Cinema/MGM Rated PG13 Friday, April 10 th ; 5pm The Hunger Games 2012 Lionsgate Rated PG13 Friday, April 17 th ; 5:30pm Divergent 2014 Summit Entertainment Rated PG13 Friday, April 24 th ; 5:30pm With Peep related activities FAMILY MOVIE SATURDAYS This month we are celebrating the animated classics of Walt Disney. Are we playing your favorite? Cinderella 1950 Walt Disney Rated: G Saturday, April 4 th ; 11am Robin Hood 1973 Walt Disney Rated: G Saturday, April 11 th ; 11am The Princess and the Frog 2009 Walt Disney Rated: G Saturday, April 18 th ; 11am Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1950 Walt Disney Rated: G Saturday, April 25 th ; 11am Special Family Movies for Spring Break Week Date 11am 1pm Monday, April 6 Tuesday, April 7 Wednesday, April 8 Little Mermaid 1989 Walt Disney Rated: G The Lion King 1994 Walt Disney Rated: G The Jungle Book 1967 Walt Disney Rate: G Peter Pan 1953 Walt Disney Rated: G Tangled 2010 Walt Disney Rated PG Bambi 1942 Walt Disney Rated: G Thursday, April 9 Lilo and Stitch 2002 Walt Disney Rated: PG The Emperor s New Groove 2000 Walt Disney Rated: G Friday, April 10 Finding Nemo 2003 Disney/ Pixar Rated: G Bolt 2008 Walt Disney Rated: PG RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G
All Month Both Branches Teens: Poetry Month Humorous Haikus All Month Both Branches Poet Tree (contest ends 4/30) Wednesday, April 1 11am Malta Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) MARK YOUR CALENDAR APRIL 2015 Wednesday, April 1 1-3pm Clark House Ukrainian Egg Decorating Wednesday, April 1 6-8pm Malta Ukrainian Egg Decorating Thursday, April 2 10:30 Clark House Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, April 2 6pm Clark House Teen Movie: The Maze Runner Friday, April 3 11am-2pm Clark House Kids: Drop-in Egg Decorating Friday, April 3 6pm Malta Teen Movie: The Maze Runner Saturday, April 4 11am Clark House Family Movie: Disney s Cinderella Monday, April 6 11am Clark House Family Movie: Disney s The Little Mermaid Monday, April 6 1pm Malta Family Movie: Disney s Peter Pan Tuesday, April 7 11am Clark House Family Movie: Disney s The Lion King Tuesday, April 7 1pm Malta Family Movie: Disney s Tangled Tuesday, April 7 7pm Malta Evening Book Club: The Bone Garden Wednesday, April 8 10:30am Malta Make Art at the Library Wednesday, April 8 11am Clark House Family Movie: Disney s The Jungle Book Wednesday, April 8 11am Malta Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Wednesday, April 8 12:30pm Clark House Make Art at the Library Wednesday, April 8 1pm Malta Family Movie: Disney s Bambi Wednesday, April 8 6pm Malta Mahjong Thursday, April 9 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, April 9 11am Clark House Family Movie: Disney s Lilo and Stitch Thursday, April 9 11am Malta Morning Book Club: Longbourn Thursday, April 9 1pm Malta Family Movie: Disney s The Emporer s New Groove Friday, April 10 11am Clark House Family Movie: Disney/Pixar s Finding Nemo Friday, April 10 1pm Malta Family Movie: Disney s Bolt Friday, April 10 4:30pm Clark House Magic Tree House Club (Grades K-4) Friday, April 10 5pm Malta Teen Movie: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Friday, April 10 6pm Clark House Mahjong Saturday, April 11 11am Malta Family Movie: Disney s Robin Hood Saturday, April 11 11am- 2:30pm Clark House International Tabletop Day Smash Up, Munchkin & Settlers of Catan
Monday, April 13 11am Malta Preschool Lego Club (ages 3-5) Tuesday, April 14 7-9pm Round Lake Village Hall Library Board of Trustees Meeting MARK YOUR CALENDAR APRIL 2015 Wednesday, April 15 11am Malta Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Wednesday, April 15 5:30-7:15pm Malta National Library Week: Book Dominos Wednesday, April 15 6pm Malta Lego Club (Ages 5-10) Wednesday, April 15 6:30pm Malta Cook Book Club: Fresh Spring Dishes Thursday, April 16 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Friday, April 17 5:30pm Malta Teen Movie: The Hunger Games Friday, April 17 6:30pm Clark House Cook Book Club Saturday, April 18 11am Malta Read to Stella! Saturday, April 18 11am Clark House Family Movie: Disney s The Princess and the Frog Monday, April 20 6pm Clark House Lego Club (Ages 5-10) Tuesday, April 21 6pm Malta Stephen King Book Club: The Shining Wednesday, April 22 All Day Both Branches Earth Day: Flower Seed Bookmarks Wednesday, April 22 11am Malta Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, April 23 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Friday, April 24 5:30pm Malta Teen Movie: Divergent Saturday, April 25 11am Malta Family Movie: Disney s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Tuesday, April 28 4:30pm Malta Knitting & Crochet Group Wednesday, April 29 11am Malta Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, April 30 10:30am Clark House Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, April 30 12pm Malta Daytime Mahjong Thursday, April 30 6:30pm Malta Author Talk: Stacey Morris & Clean Comfort by Audrey, age 2 by Martin, age 2 The chicks are expected to hatch at Clark House around April 24 th. Stop in before to see them in ovo.