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- Pirate Book Bingo
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Friday, July 30th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Fanwood Library - Children´s Department
 Play Book Bingo for Book Prizes. Children
must be able to read or willing to share with
someone who can. Everyone wins at Book Bingo.
A parent or caring adult must remain in the
Children's area during this program.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Calypso Crew - Deep Sea Explorers Book Club for those in K-3rd Grade
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Monday, August 2nd - 1:30 P.M. to 2:15 P.M.
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Part of Summer Reading Club 2010: MAKE A
SPLASH! Read, this book club/storytime is a
fun exploration of ocean life, meeting
weekly on Mondays at 1:30 through August 9th.
Each week includes stories, biographies,
science and a craft or activity. Children
must be at least 5 years old. Prior
registration is not required.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- MONDAY NIGHTS ARE SPECIAL! presents:an Ocean Science Party with Marine Scientist, Diane Gitler
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Monday, August 2nd - 7:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Just a few of the activities include:
Examine beach sand from dozens of locations
throughout the world; learn why the color and
texture differ from beach to beach.
Examine a huge collection of seashells from
many locations throughout the world and learn
how many were valued in different cultures.
Examine many species of coral animals and
learn how reefs are formed.
Use wave bottles to "see" a wave crashing; a
visual display details how tidal bulges and
tsunamis are created, and how the moon
effects tides at the beach.
Examine a real shark jaw and tail, plus a
huge collection of shark tooth fossils. Holy
Megalodon! Also, examine models of toothed
and baleen whales and a collection of real,
preserved sea animals too.
This is a free program. Prior registration
is not required. Children must be seated
with an adult.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Boogie Board Book Buddies -Entering Grade 2 Book Club
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Tuesday, August 3rd - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Today is the 5th meeting of this book club
for children entering grade two (meeting
weekly on Tuesdays through August 10th).
Prior registration is necessary. Part of the
Summer Reading Club: MAKE A SPLASH! Read.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Mayor and Council Agenda Meeting
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Tuesday, August 3rd - 7:30pm
Council Chambers, Borough Hall
 Monthly agenda session of the Fanwood Borough
Council. The public is invited to attend.
For more information call Borough Hall at (908) 322-8236. Organized by the Borough of Fanwood.
- Movie-Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
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Tuesday, August 3rd - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
LaGrande Park
 Enjoy a night under the stars watching one of
Hollywood’s latest family-friendly flicks on
Fanwood’s state-of-the-art, 16 foot-wide
outdoor movie screen! Be sure to bring a
blanket or a beach chair! FREE!
For more information go to www.fanwoodrecreation.org or call 370-7092. Organized by Fanwood Recreation Commission
- Octopus' Garden Storytime for 3 & 4 year olds
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Tuesday, August 3rd - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Stories about water & a craft to go with
them, for 3 & 4 year olds. Prior
registration is not necessary, but space is
limited. Unfortunately we cannot accommodate
younger or older siblings inside the story
room. Children should be accompanied by a
caring adult. Parents may stay with the
child or remain in the chidren's library.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Scene Study Class with Les Minski - MORE SUMMER DRAMA
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Tuesday, August 3rd - 7:15 PM to 8:45 PM
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Looking to add a little drama to your life
this summer? Want to go from reading about
spies, romance and adventure to feeling the
rush of emotion as you stand at the edge...??
Come join Les Minski, actor, director,
Broadway performer, in a scene
study/monologue class at the Fanwood Library.
WHO: You
WHAT: Scene Study Class with Les
Minski
WHERE: In the Fanwood Room in the Fanwood
Memorial Library
WHEN: 7:15 - 8:45 pm; Every Tuesday
from
July 13th to Aug. 17th
WHY: - to work on audition pieces
(monologues);
- to tackle problem roles or moments you
have wanted a second shot at;
- to cut to the bone and make scenes(and
performances) more impactful;
- to have a place to push your limits.
While no fee is involved, you will need to
spend some time working outside the class.
So...come prepared to work, to grow...and
have some fun!
PLEASE NOTE: Participants
need to be 18
years old and up!
Also, feel free to bring scenes and scripts
with you.
Les Minski is a Fanwood resident who
performed for the library this past
Valentine's Day with his wife, Ann, in A.R.
Gurney's "Love Letters". He might be known to
some as the director of "A View From The
Bridge" and "Social Security" at the
Carriage House here in Fanwood. Les also
directed well received productions of "The
Sisters Rosensweig", "Sly Fox" and "The
Guys" at Circle Players in Piscataway.
He has studied acting and directing with
George DiCenzo, Polly Holliday and Milton
Katselas in NYC. Having acted on stages from
Maine to Florida and west to Chicago, he
counts roles as diverse as Jamie Tyrone,
Billy Bigelow and Daddy Warbucks on his
resume.
He was fortunate and privileged to create the
role of the Marquis St. Evremonde for both
the world premiere and Broadway productions
of Jill Santoriello's “A Tale of Two Cities,
the Musical".
For more information Call Nancy Kipping at (908) 322-6400 Organized by Fanwood Memorial Library
- Craft Jam -MAKE - A - Splash! Read
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Wednesday, August 4th - Noon to 1 P.M.
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join with your friends to make a craft each
Wednesday at Noon through August 11th. For
all ages. Parents welcome. Children age five
and younger must be assisted by a caring
adult. A Parent or caring adult must remain
in the library during this program. Prior
registration is NOT necessary.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- The Riptide Readers Book Club for those entering Grade Three
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Wednesday, August 4th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:10 A.M.
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the 5th week of our book club
meeting every Wednesday through August 11th.
Prior registration required.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Pirate Book Bingo
-
Friday, August 6th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Fanwood Library - Children´s Department
 Play Book Bingo for Book Prizes. Children
must be able to read or willing to share with
someone who can. Everyone wins at Book Bingo.
A parent or caring adult must remain in the
Children's area during this program.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Calypso Crew - Deep Sea Explorers Book Club for those in K-3rd Grade
-
Monday, August 9th - 1:30 P.M. to 2:15 P.M.
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Part of Summer Reading Club 2010: MAKE A
SPLASH! Read, this book club/storytime is a
fun exploration of ocean life. Today is the
last session. including stories, biographies,
science and a craft or activity. Children
must be at least 5 years old. Prior
registration is not required.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- MONDAY NIGHTS ARE SPECIAL! presents: a Bubble Party!
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Monday, August 9th - 7:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
on the Library Lawn
 A fun finale to Monday Nights are Special!
Wear water-proof clothing aka bathing suits &
such. Blow all kinds & sizes of Bubbles!
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Boogie Board Book Buddies -Entering Grade 2 Book Club
-
Tuesday, August 10th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Today is the last meeting of this book club
for children entering grade two (meeting
weekly on Tuesdays through August 10th).
Prior registration is necessary. Part of the
Summer Reading Club: MAKE A SPLASH! Read.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Movie-Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
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Tuesday, August 10th - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
LaGrande Park
 Enjoy a night under the stars watching one of
Hollywood’s latest family-friendly flicks on
Fanwood’s state-of-the-art, 16 foot-wide
outdoor movie screen! Be sure to bring a
blanket or a beach chair! FREE!
For more information go to www.fanwoodrecreation.org or call 370-7092. Organized by Fanwood Recreation Commission
- Octopus' Garden Storytime for 3 & 4 year olds
-
Tuesday, August 10th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Stories about water & a craft to go with
them, for 3 & 4 year olds. Prior
registration is not necessary, but space is
limited. Unfortunately we cannot accommodate
younger or older siblings inside the story
room. Children should be accompanied by a
caring adult. Parents may stay with the
child or remain in the chidren's library.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Council
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Tuesday, August 10th - 7:30pm
Council Chambers, Borough Hall
 Monthly regular meeting of the Fanwood Mayor
and Council. Official action may be taken at
this meeting and the meeting is open to the
public.
For more information call Borough Hall at (908) 322-8236. Organized by the Borough of Fanwood.
- Scene Study Class with Les Minski - MORE SUMMER DRAMA
-
Tuesday, August 10th - 7:15 PM to 8:45 PM
Fanwood Library - Adult Department
 Looking to add a little drama to your life
this summer? Want to go from reading about
spies, romance and adventure to feeling the
rush of emotion as you stand at the edge...??
Come join Les Minski, actor, director,
Broadway performer, in a scene
study/monologue class at the Fanwood Library.
WHO: You
WHAT: Scene Study Class with Les
Minski
WHERE: In the Fanwood Room in the Fanwood
Memorial Library
WHEN: 7:15 - 8:45 pm; Every Tuesday
from
July 13th to Aug. 17th
WHY: - to work on audition pieces
(monologues);
- to tackle problem roles or moments you
have wanted a second shot at;
- to cut to the bone and make scenes(and
performances) more impactful;
- to have a place to push your limits.
While no fee is involved, you will need to
spend some time working outside the class.
So...come prepared to work, to grow...and
have some fun!
PLEASE NOTE: Participants
need to be 18
years old and up!
Also, feel free to bring scenes and scripts
with you.
Les Minski is a Fanwood resident who
performed for the library this past
Valentine's Day with his wife, Ann, in A.R.
Gurney's "Love Letters". He might be known to
some as the director of "A View From The
Bridge" and "Social Security" at the
Carriage House here in Fanwood. Les also
directed well received productions of "The
Sisters Rosensweig", "Sly Fox" and "The
Guys" at Circle Players in Piscataway.
He has studied acting and directing with
George DiCenzo, Polly Holliday and Milton
Katselas in NYC. Having acted on stages from
Maine to Florida and west to Chicago, he
counts roles as diverse as Jamie Tyrone,
Billy Bigelow and Daddy Warbucks on his
resume.
He was fortunate and privileged to create the
role of the Marquis St. Evremonde for both
the world premiere and Broadway productions
of Jill Santoriello's “A Tale of Two Cities,
the Musical".
For more information Call Nancy Kipping at (908) 322-6400 Organized by Fanwood Memorial Library
- Craft Jam -MAKE - A - Splash! Read
-
Wednesday, August 11th - Noon to 1 P.M.
Fanwood Library - Children´s Department
 Join with your friends to make a craft.
Today is our last craft session of summer.
For all ages. Parents welcome. Children age
five and younger must be assisted by a caring
adult. A Parent or caring adult must remain
in the library during this program. Prior
registration is NOT necessary.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- The Riptide Readers Book Club for those entering Grade Three
-
Wednesday, August 11th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:10 A.M.
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the last week of our book club.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Today is the Last Book Bingo of Summer
-
Friday, August 13th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Play Book Bingo for Book Prizes. Children
must be able to read or willing to share with
someone who can. Everyone wins at Book Bingo.
A parent or caring adult must remain in the
Children's area during this program.
For more information Call The Children´s Department at (908) 322-4377 Organized by Children´s Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library
- Movie-Up
-
Tuesday, August 17th - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
LaGrande Park
 Enjoy a night under the stars watching one of
Hollywood’s latest family-friendly flicks on
Fanwood’s state-of-the-art, 16 foot-wide
outdoor movie screen! Be sure to bring a
blanket or a beach chair! FREE!
For more information go to www.fanwoodrecreation.org or call 370-7092. Organized by Fanwood Recreation Commission
- Scene Study Class with Les Minski - MORE SUMMER DRAMA
-
Tuesday, August 17th - 7:15 PM to 8:45 PM
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Looking to add a little drama to your life
this summer? Want to go from reading about
spies, romance and adventure to feeling the
rush of emotion as you stand at the edge...??
Come join Les Minski, actor, director,
Broadway performer, in a scene
study/monologue class at the Fanwood Library.
WHO: You
WHAT: Scene Study Class with Les
Minski
WHERE: In the Fanwood Room in the Fanwood
Memorial Library
WHEN: 7:15 - 8:45 pm; Every Tuesday
from
July 13th to Aug. 17th
WHY: - to work on audition pieces
(monologues);
- to tackle problem roles or moments you
have wanted a second shot at;
- to cut to the bone and make scenes(and
performances) more impactful;
- to have a place to push your limits.
While no fee is involved, you will need to
spend some time working outside the class.
So...come prepared to work, to grow...and
have some fun!
PLEASE NOTE: Participants
need to be 18
years old and up!
Also, feel free to bring scenes and scripts
with you.
Les Minski is a Fanwood resident who
performed for the library this past
Valentine's Day with his wife, Ann, in A.R.
Gurney's "Love Letters". He might be known to
some as the director of "A View From The
Bridge" and "Social Security" at the
Carriage House here in Fanwood. Les also
directed well received productions of "The
Sisters Rosensweig", "Sly Fox" and "The
Guys" at Circle Players in Piscataway.
He has studied acting and directing with
George DiCenzo, Polly Holliday and Milton
Katselas in NYC. Having acted on stages from
Maine to Florida and west to Chicago, he
counts roles as diverse as Jamie Tyrone,
Billy Bigelow and Daddy Warbucks on his
resume.
He was fortunate and privileged to create the
role of the Marquis St. Evremonde for both
the world premiere and Broadway productions
of Jill Santoriello's “A Tale of Two Cities,
the Musical".
For more information Call Nancy Kipping at (908) 322-6400 Organized by Fanwood Memorial Library
- Downtown Redevelopment Agency Meeting
-
Wednesday, August 18th - 7:30pm
Fanwood Borough Hall 75 North Avenue
 The Downtown Redevelopment agency will hold
meeting on the third Wednesday of the month.
For more information Borough of Fanwood 908-322-8236 Organized by Borough of Fanwood
- Fanwood Environmental Commission
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Thursday, August 19th - 7:30pm
Fanwood Community House, Second Floor 230 North Ave
 Monthly meeting of the Fanwood Environmental
Commission. This is an open public meeting
and the public is invited to attend.
For more information Borough Hall at (908) 322-8236 Organized by by The Borough of Fanwood
- Mockingjay (the Final Hunger Games) Release Party
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Tuesday, August 24th - 3:30 pm to 5:00pm
Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Come to the library and celebrate the release
of the final installment of the Hunger Games
series. Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen
has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now
that she’s made it out of the bloody arena
alive, she’s still not safe. The Capitol is
angry. The Capitol wants revenge. Who do they
think should pay for the unrest? Katniss. And
what’s worse, President Snow has made it
clear that no one else is safe either. Not
Katniss’s family, not her friends, not the
people of District 12. Powerful and haunting,
this thrilling final installment of Suzanne
Collins’s groundbreaking The Hunger Games
trilogy promises to be one of the most talked
about books of the year.
(Hunger)games, food, talk, and more at this
party for Teens entering grades 6 - 12!
For more information Call The Library at (908) 322-6400 Organized by FML Teen Group
- Recreation Commission Meeting
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Tuesday, August 24th - 7:30pm
LaGrande Park Recreation Building, LaGrande Avenue
Organized by Fanwood Rec Department.
- Regular Planning Board Meeting
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Wednesday, August 25th - 7:30pm
Borough Hall, 75 N Martine Avenue
 Regular, monthly meeting of the Planning
Board. This meeting is open to the public and
the public is welcome to attend.
For more information Borough of Fanwood Organized by the Fanwood Planning Board.
- Shade Tree Commission Monthly Meeting
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Wednesday, August 25th - 7:30pm
Fanwood Community House 230 North Avenue
 This meeting is open to the public and all
are welcome to attend.
For more information Borough Hall at (908) 322-8236 Organized by the Borough of Fanwood.
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