Franklin Lakes Library Monthly E-newsletter --- November 2016 LIBRARY HOURS: Monday-Thursday: 10:00-9:00 Friday: 10:00-6:00 Saturday: 10:00-5:00 Sunday: 1:00-5:00 Wednesday, November 23rd - Early Closing at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, November 24th - Closed Friday, November 25th - Closed Saturday, November 26th - Open Sunday, November 27th - Open For complete library hours, click here. With full access to books, computers, audios, movies, music, and information, there's no better place for one-stop shopping!
TEEN - YOUNG ADULT PROGRAMS @ THE LIBRARY Teen Photo Scavenger Hunt Starting Tuesday, November 1st Can you solve where 5 photos have been taken in or around the library? On November 1,
five photos will be posted on http://flteensreviews.tumblr.com. Send your answers to teens@franklinlakes.bccls.org - you will receive an email confirmation with your entry. You must be a Franklin Lakes resident in grade 6 and up. You may only enter the contest once. Provide your name and grade with your answer. ACCT Meeting Wednesday, November 2nd 3:15 p.m. Room. Refreshments will be served. Advisory Council for the Community by TEENS. For Franklin Lakes students in grades 6-12 who want to help plan teen programs or library services. Meets in the Local History Teen Bingo Thursday, November 3rd 3:15 p.m. Play bingo, win prizes, and come with friends! Video Game Party Tuesday, November 8th 3:15pm Minute to Win It Tuesday, November 15th 3:15 p.m. You will be given 5 tasks to complete, each one must be completed in less than one minute. If you are successful, you will win a great gift! Puffy Paint T-Shirt Party Thursday, November 17th 3:15 p.m.
Who is this SUPERHERO?? Starting Wednesday, November 16th A clue sheet will be available in the Young Adult Room with 5 clues you can use to identify this superhero. If you can provide the exact name of the superhero, you will win a great prize! Drop-In Craft in the Teen Room every Friday afternoon from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Teens Teaching Teens Would you like to teach a class to other teens at the library? You might choose to teach a class on something you are really good at - for example, would you like to show a group of teens how to make duct tape bracelets, origami, decorate flip-flops or sneakers beading, nail art, scrapbooking, rock painting, knitting, or simply show off your favorite apps? We will provide the materials, YOU supply your knowledge! Please contact Donna at 201-891-2224 x 104 if you are interested!
Yn5 (Your Next Five) It's fast, it's free, and it's a perfect match! Try our personalized reading list service. Send us an email with a brief description of authors or books you've read and liked. In return, we will send suggestions for your next five reads. Try it! Send your email to: frlk.library@gmail.com Homework Helpers Tuesdays in November 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS @ THE LIBRARY Volunteer high school students are on hand to assist students in Grades K-5. There will be no Homework Helpers when Franklin Lakes public schools are closed. No registration is required.
P.I.N.T. for Newborns to Age 23 Months Mondays, November 7th and 14th Session 1: 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Session 2: 10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Enjoy a play period with friends, stories, songs, rhymes and more! Franklin Lakes residents only. Call 201-892-2224 x 120 to register. Paws for Reading for Grades K - 5 Mondays, October November 7th and 21st 4:00 p.m. Make friends with therapy dogs while polishing your reading and public speaking skills. Registration preferred. Call 201-891-2224 x 120 to register. Sing Along with Teri for All Ages Friday, November 4th 11:00 a.m. Singer / songwriter Teri Merliss is back by popular demand. Enjoy music, instruments, sing-along fun & more. Open to Franklin Lakes residents only. Call 201-891-2224 x 120 to register. Marble Run Wednesday, November 2nd 4:00 p.m. Team up with friends to create a marble roller coaster. Prizes awarded for the fastest, longest run and creativity. Open to Franklin Lakes residents only. Call 201-891-2224 x 120 to register. Drop-in Movie
Thursday, November 10th 2:00 p.m. A group of prehistoric friends team up to fend off a meteor strike that would destroy the world. Rated PG, 94 minutes. No registration is required. Turkey Tales for 23 Months to 4 Years Tuesday, November 15th 10:30 a.m. Enjoy Thanksgiving themed stories, songs and more. Open to Franklin Lakes residents only. No registration is required. Turkey Time for Grades K-3 Wednesday, November 16th 4:00 p.m. Join local artist Jacque B to create a Thanksgiving - themed craft! Open to Franklin Lakes residents only. Call 201-891-2224 x 120 to register. Spanish Together for Grades K-2 Wednesday, November 30th 4:00 p.m. A fun and friendly approach to conversational Spanish. Learn through a variety of songs, hands-on activities and more! Open to Franklin Lakes residents only. Call 201-891-2224 x 120 to register.
Franklin Lakes Library is a Poke Stop! Come to the statue of the girl reading outside of the Franklin Lakes Library and collect poke balls and more! So what is Pokemon Go? Pokemon Go is a free app that has players walking around their communities to find Pokemon in the real world. The game enables Augmented Reality which means the Pokemon can appear in "real life". The more Pokemon you catch, the more you can level up and earn experience points all of which can help you battle for gym domination. ADULT PROGRAMS @ THE LIBRARY Color Your Cares Away-Coloring for Adults
Tuesday, November 15th, 3:00 p.m. Come to the library and de-stress before the holidays. Coloring sheets and colored pencils will be provided. No registration required. Call 201-891-2224 x 106 for more details. Breeze Through the Holiday with the Magic of Mindfulness presented by Melissa Canter Thursday, November 17th, 7:00 p.m. The holidays can be a stressful time which can upend our serenit y and peace of mind. Let life coach, MBA and certified yoga instructor Melissa Canter guide you through techniques of positive imagery, breath work and the importance of the mind-body connection to help free your mind from negativity using the latest brain science! Registration is required and begins on Tuesday, November 1. Alzheimer's 101 Wednesday, November 30th 7:30 p.m. This program will provide an overview for anyone who wants to learn more about Alzheimer's, dementia and other forms of member loss. Information about risk factors, warning signs, diagnosis and treatment options will be discussed. No registration required. Call 201-891-2224 x 106 for more details. Franklin Lakes Holiday Tree Lighting Monday,December 5th 7:30 p.m. Come to the Library immediately following the Tree Lighting at Borough Hall for some hot chocolate and refreshments. As a special holiday treat, the Village Carolers will be preforming Victorian holiday carols.
No registration is required. Call 201-891-2224 x 106 for more details. Friday Movie Matinee Friday, November 18th Friday, December 16th 1:00 p.m. Join us Friday afternoons for the Franklin Lakes Movie Matinee. See a great blockbuster film and enjoy light refreshments. Visit the Library or call 201-891-2224 for full details. This event is open to all and no registration is required.
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Click here to download a copy of this flyer in.pdf format Rosetta Stone language learning software is now FREE to all BCCLS library card holders! BCCLS library card holders now have
access to Rosetta Stone, one of the most popular and widely used language learning software packages. Rosetta Stone offers over 30 language courses that you can do at your own pace, on your computer, tablet, or smart phone! Visit http://tinyurl.com/j25u8du, enter your library card, and create your free account. If you have any problems logging in or using the program, call Laura at 201-891-2224 x 109. FRANKLIN LAKES PUBLIC LIBRARY 470 DeKorte Drive, Franklin Lakes, N.J. 07417 201-891-2224 www.franklinlakeslibrary.org Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/franklin-lakes-public-library/280442955356914 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/frlklibrary STAY CONNECTED