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Events In The Next 30 Days
- LIBRARY CLOSED for INDEPENDENCE DAY
- Saturday, July 4th - 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Programs For Adults
 For more information Call The Library at (908) 322-6400 Presented by Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Adult Craft Group
- Monday, July 6th - 7:00 PM
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Bring your knitting, crochet,
scrapbooks, and art projects and join us for
a summer of crafting!For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204
- Artsy Smartsy Book Club for Kids Entering K-Grade 3
- Monday, July 6th - 1:30 P.M. to 2:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Today is the first week of this Book Club &
Storytime for school age children (must be at
least 5 years old). No sign-up required.
Weekly through August 10th.
This program will include a craft or art
project. A parent must remain in the library
during this program.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Curtain's Up - Readers Theatre for those Entering Grade 3 & 4
- Monday, July 6th - 3:30 P.M. to Perform at4:30
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join this Weekly Readers Theater Troupe.
Each week members will read and perform one
or more stories. Part of BE CREATIVE AT YOUR
LIBRARY Summer Reading Club 2009, this club
meets weekly through August 10th. Parents &
Friends are invited to
attend a brief performance each week at 4:30
P.M.** Prior registration is required. This
program builds reading and public speaking
skills.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- The Traveling Lantern Theatre Company Presents ROBIN HOOD
- Monday, July 6th - 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join us for The Traveling Lantern Theatre
Company's production of ROBIN HOOD, the
exuberant tale of intrepid Robin Hood and his
Merry Men, who are ever jauntily escaping
from the clutches of the ill disposed Sheriff
of Nottingham. Part of Be Creative At Your
Library, Summer Reading Club 2009. Prior
registration is not required. Children age 5
and younger must be seated with an adult.
For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- 39 Clues Book Club: for those entering Grade 5
- Tuesday, July 7th - 5:30 P.M. to 6:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This weekly book club meets Tuesday evenings
through August 11th. Prior registration is
required. We will be reading Book Two of The
39 Clues: ONE FALSE NOTE by Gordon Korman.
All of the books in the series will be
available at the Library. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Express Yourself through Creative Writing
- Tuesday, July 7th - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
WHERE: Fanwood Library - Adult Department
 Calling all students entering grades 6-12: If
poetry and short story writing is your thing,
or if you want it to be, come to the library
for an hour of creative writing. Sign-up
starts on July 1.For more information Call The Library at (908) 322-6400 Presented by FML Teen Group>
- Games for Teens
- Tuesday, July 7th - 4:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Spend the afternoon at the library playing
video and board games! Games will vary each
week.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- Storytime for 3 & 4 yr. olds with Olivia the Pig
- Tuesday, July 7th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Stories about the arts & a craft to go with
it.. for 3 & 4 year olds. Prior registration
is not necessary, but space is limited.
Fanwood residents have priority seating.
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.
- The Jazzical Possum Book Club for Kids Entering Grade Two
- Tuesday, July 7th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Today is the first meeting of this book club
for children entering grade two (meeting
weekly on Tuesdays through August 11th).
Prior registration is necessary. Part of the
Summer Reading Club: Be Creative at Your
Library, we will be reading a selection of
early chapter books, including Henry and
Mudge and the Long Weekend by Cynthia Rylant,
The Case of the Puzzling Possum by Cynthia
Rylant, and The Chalkbox Kid by Robert Bulla.
Join in the fun doing puzzles, reading, and
creating.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Wii Bowling League
- Tuesday, July 7th - 10:00 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Score a virtual strike each week in our Wii
Bowling League! All skill levels are
welcome. This event is for adults 18 and older.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204
- Craft Jam - Be Creative At Your Library
- Wednesday, July 8th - Noon to 1 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join with your friends to make a craft each
Wednesday at Noon. 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.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Da Wild, Da Crazy, Da Book Club: for those entering Grade 4
- Wednesday, July 8th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join us for this weekly book club meeting
each Wednesday through August 12th. Prior
sign-up is required. We will be reading Jon
Scieszka's
Time Warp Trio: DA WILD, DA CRAZY, DA BOOK
CLUB. Don't miss the fun.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Photo Workshop
- Wednesday, July 8th - 4:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Bring your camera (digital or film) to this
two-part workshop led by local artist Connie
Pinkowski. Youll learn how a camera works,
what goes in to creating a great picture, and
your photos will be displayed at our finale
art show! Registration is by lottery.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- Photoweaving for Adults
- Wednesday, July 8th - 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Do you have boxes of old photos that you
dont know what to do with, or are you just
looking for something new to do with your
photographs. Come join us for a creative
evening of photo-weaving taught by local
photographer Connie Pinkowski. Combine two
or more photographs to create something
new. Final photo-weaving creations can be
made into greeting cards. You can bring
your own photographs or use the variety of
photos that will be supplied, along with
all other materials. Pre-registration is
required, as space is limited. pre-
registration begins on June 29.For more information call (908) 322-5007, x204
- The Frog Creek Book Club for those entering Grade Three
- Wednesday, July 8th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join this weekly book club meeting every
Wednesday through August 12th. We will be
reading Magic Tree House # 25 STAGE FRIGHT ON
A SUMMER NIGHT by Mary Pope Osborne. If you
are a Magic Tree House fan, and you have
already read this one, join the group and
tell us about another you have read. Prior
registration required. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Know an Artist, Be an Artist for those entering grades 3-5
- Thursday, July 9th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:15 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Learn about a different artist each week, and
create art yourself by trying a new technique
or style. Prior registration requested. This
is a weekly Thursday morning program through
August 13th.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Teen Craft: Scrapbooks
- Thursday, July 9th - 10:30 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Create a miniature scrapbook to hold those
special memories!For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- The Eternal Equinox Book Club for those entering Grade 6
- Thursday, July 9th - 5:30 P.M. to 6:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Part of Summer Reading Club 2009 - Be
Creative at your library, join in the
laughs as we read NO MORE DEAD DOGS by Gordon
Korman. This book club will meet weekly on
Thursday evenings through August 13th..
Prior registration is necessary.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- BeBop Book Bingo
- Friday, July 10th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: 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. Parents are welcome to play with their
children.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Coffee & Crosswords
- Friday, July 10th - 9:00 am to 10:00 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Childrens Room
 If you enjoy tackling the daily puzzle,
consider joining other devotees to confront
end-of-week challenges, exchange tips
and gear up for the weekend's papers...
We'll supply pencils, erasers, copies of
the Friday NY Times puzzle and cups of joe.For more information call (908) 322-5007, x204 Presented by Scotch Plains Public Library>
- Karaoke for Kids - BE CREATIVE AT YOUR LIBRARY
- Friday, July 10th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Be a Star, join your friends in performing
your favorite songs with musical back-up. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Movie Musicals
- Friday, July 10th - 2:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Join us on Friday afternoons for a series of
movie musicals. This week: Mary Poppins.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- Adult Craft Group
- Monday, July 13th - 7:00 PM
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Bring your knitting, crochet,
scrapbooks, and art projects and join us for
a summer of crafting!For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204
- Artsy Smartsy Book Club for Kids Entering K-Grade 3
- Monday, July 13th - 1:30 P.M. to 2:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join in the fun with this weekly Book Club &
Storytime for school age children (must be at
least 5 years old). No sign-up required.
This program will include a craft or art
project. A parent must remain in the library
during this program. Through August 10th.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Curtain's Up - Readers Theatre for those Entering Grade 3 & 4
- Monday, July 13th - 3:30 P.M. to Perform at4:30
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join this Weekly Readers Theater Troupe.
Each week members will read and perform one
or more stories. Part of BE CREATIVE AT YOUR
LIBRARY Summer Reading Club 2009, this club
meets weekly through August 10th. Parents &
Friends are invited to
attend a brief performance each week at 4:30
P.M.** Prior registration is required. This
program builds reading and public speaking
skills.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Family Karaoke Night
- Monday, July 13th - 7:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Come sing your heart out! Be a Star! Join
your family and friends to ham it up and sing
your favorite songs for a waiting audience.
Children 5 yrs. and younger must be seated
with an adult. Part of Be Creative at Your
Library - Summer Reading Club 2009.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- 39 Clues Book Club: for those entering Grade 5
- Tuesday, July 14th - 5:30 P.M. to 6:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the second meeting of this book club
held Tuesday evenings through August 11th.
Prior registration is required. We are
reading Book Two of The 39 Clues: ONE FALSE
NOTE by Gordon Korman. All of the books in
the series will be available at the Library. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Games for Teens
- Tuesday, July 14th - 4:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Spend the afternoon at the library playing
video and board games! Games will vary each
week.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- Storytime for 3 & 4 yr. olds with Olivia the Pig
- Tuesday, July 14th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Stories about the arts & a craft to go with
it.. for 3 & 4 year olds. Prior registration
is not necessary, but space is limited.
Fanwood residents have priority seating.
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.
- The Jazzical Possum Book Club for Kids Entering Grade Two
- Tuesday, July 14th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the second week of this book club for
children entering grade two (meeting weekly
on Tuesdays). Prior registration is necessary. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Wii Bowling League
- Tuesday, July 14th - 10:00 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Score a virtual strike each week in our Wii
Bowling League! All skill levels are
welcome. This event is for adults 18 and older.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204
- Craft Jam - Be Creative At Your Library
- Wednesday, July 15th - Noon to 1 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join with your friends to make a craft each
Wednesday at Noon. 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.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Da Wild, Da Crazy, Da Book Club: for those entering Grade 4
- Wednesday, July 15th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the second meeting of this weekly
book club held each Wednesday through August
12th. Prior sign-up is required. We are
reading Jon Scieszka's Time Warp Trio: DA
WILD, DA CRAZY, DA BOOK CLUB. Don't miss the
fun.
- Photo Workshop
- Wednesday, July 15th - 4:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Bring your camera (digital or film) to this
two-part workshop led by local artist Connie
Pinkowski. Youll learn how a camera works,
what goes in to creating a great picture, and
your photos will be displayed at our finale
art show! Registration is by lottery.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- The Frog Creek Book Club for those entering Grade Three
- Wednesday, July 15th - 10:30 to 11:00
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the 2nd week of our book club meeting
every Wednesday through August 12th. We are
reading Magic Tree House # 25 STAGE FRIGHT
ON A SUMMER NIGHT by Mary Pope Osborne. If
you are a Magic Tree House fan, and you have
already read this one, join the group and
tell us about another you have read. Prior
registration required. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Writing for Magazines I
- Wednesday, July 15th - 7 pm to 8:30 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Prolific writer and former magazine
executive,Charles Jacobs, will speak about
the magazine industry, contacts you need to
make and how to construct articles for
publication. This is Part I of a two-part
series. Part II will be held on July 20.
Pre-registration for the 2-part series is
required, and will begin on June 29.For more information call (908) 322-5007, x204 Presented by Scotch Plains Public Library>
- Teen Craft: Photoweaving
- Thursday, July 16th - 10:30 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Local artist Connie Pinkowski will show you
how to weave photographs together into a new
creation! Registration is by lottery only.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- The Eternal Equinox Book Club for those entering Grade 6
- Thursday, July 16th - 5:30 P.M. to 6:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the 2nd meeting of this book club held
weekly on Thursday evenings. Join in the
laughs as we read NO MORE DEAD DOGS by Gordon
Korman. Prior registration is necessary.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- BeBop Book Bingo
- Friday, July 17th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: 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.
Parents are welcome to play with their children.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Coffee & Crosswords
- Friday, July 17th - 9:00 am to 10:00 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 If you enjoy tackling the daily puzzle,
consider joining other devotees to confront
end-of-week challenges, exchange tips and
gear up for the weekend's papers... We'll
supply pencils, erasers, copies of the
Friday NY Times puzzle and cups of joe.For more information call (908) 322-5007, x204
- Karaoke for Kids - BE CREATIVE AT YOUR LIBRARY
- Friday, July 17th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Be a Star, join your friends in performing
your favorite songs with musical back-up. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Movie Musicals
- Friday, July 17th - 2:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Join us on Friday afternoons for a series of
movie musicals. This week: Annie.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- Adult Craft Group
- Monday, July 20th - 7:00 PM
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Bring your knitting, crochet,
scrapbooks, and art projects and join us for
a summer of crafting!For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204
- Artsy Smartsy Book Club for Kids Entering K-Grade 3
- Monday, July 20th - 1:30 P.M. to 2:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join in the fun with this weekly Book Club &
Storytime for school age children (must be at
least 5 years old). No sign-up required.
This program will include a craft or art
project. A parent must remain in the library
during this program. Through August 10thFor more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Current Events for Everyone
- Monday, July 20th - 10:30am to 11:30am
Programs For Adults WHERE: Fanwood Library - Adult Department
 Join Prof. Christoper Gibbs in discussion on
current events and what is happening in our
community, state, country and world.For more information Call The Library at (908) 322-6400 Presented by Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Curtain's Up - Readers Theatre for those Entering Grade 3 & 4
- Monday, July 20th - 3:30 P.M. to Perform at4:30
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join this Weekly Readers Theater Troupe.
Each week members will read and perform one
or more stories. Part of BE CREATIVE AT YOUR
LIBRARY Summer Reading Club 2009, this club
meets weekly through August 10th. Parents &
Friends are invited to
attend a brief performance each week at 4:30
P.M.** Prior registration is required. This
program builds reading and public speaking
skills.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Writing for Magazines II
- Monday, July 20th - 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Prolific writer and former magazine
executive,Charles Jacobs, will speak about
the magazine industry, contacts you need to
make and how to construct articles for
publication. This is Part II of a two-part
series.Pre-registration for the 2-part
series is required, and will begin on June
29.For more information call (908) 322-5007, x204 Presented by Scotch Plains Public Library>
- 39 Clues Book Club: for those entering Grade 5
- Tuesday, July 21st - 5:30 P.M. to 6:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the third meeting of this book club
held on Tuesday evenings through August 11th.
Prior registration is required. We are
reading Book Two of The 39 Clues: ONE FALSE
NOTE by Gordon Korman. All of the books in
the series will be available at the Library. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Express Yourself through Creative Writing
- Tuesday, July 21st - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
WHERE: Fanwood Library - Adult Department
 Calling all students entering grades 6-12: If
poetry and short story writing is your thing,
or if you want it to be, come to the library
for an hour of creative writing. Sign-up
starts on July 1.For more information Call The Library at (908) 322-6400 Presented by FML Teen Group>
- Games for Teens
- Tuesday, July 21st - 4:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Spend the afternoon at the library playing
video and board games! Games will vary each
week.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- Storytime for 3 & 4 yr. olds with Olivia the Pig
- Tuesday, July 21st - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Stories about the arts & a craft to go with
it.. for 3 & 4 year olds. Prior registration
is not necessary, but space is limited.
Fanwood residents have priority seating.
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.
- The Jazzical Possum Book Club for Kids Entering Grade Two
- Tuesday, July 21st - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the third week of this book club for
children entering grade two (meeting weekly
on Tuesdays through August 11th). Prior
registration is necessary. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Wii Bowling League
- Tuesday, July 21st - 10:00 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Score a virtual strike each week in our Wii
Bowling League! All skill levels are
welcome. This event is for adults 18 and older.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204
- Craft Jam - Be Creative At Your Library
- Wednesday, July 22nd - Noon to 1 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join with your friends to make a craft each
Wednesday at Noon. 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.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Da Wild, Da Crazy, Da Book Club: for those entering Grade 4
- Wednesday, July 22nd - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Childrenīs Department
 This is the third meeting of this weekly
book club held each Wednesday through August
12th. Prior sign-up is required. We are
reading Jon Scieszka's Time Warp Trio: DA
WILD, DA CRAZY, DA BOOK CLUB. Don't miss the
fun.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Flute & Violin
- Wednesday, July 22nd - 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Maria Millar and Shawn Wyckoff will perform
a concert of classical, folk and original
works, preceded by a workshop on musical
creativity for young artists.For more information call (908) 322-5007, x204
- The Frog Creek Book Club for those entering Grade Three
- Wednesday, July 22nd - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the 3rd week of our book club meeting
every Wednesday through August 12th. We are
reading Magic Tree House # 25 STAGE FRIGHT
ON A SUMMER NIGHT by Mary Pope Osborne. If
you are a Magic Tree House fan, and you have
already read this one, join the group and
tell us about another you have read. Prior
registration required. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Teen Craft: Paper Bowls
- Thursday, July 23rd - 10:30 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Turn an old newspaper into a fun and
functional recycled bowl.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- BeBop Book Bingo
- Friday, July 24th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Childrenīs 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.
Parents are welcome to play with their children.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Coffee & Crosswords
- Friday, July 24th - 9:00 am to 10:00 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 If you enjoy tackling the daily puzzle,
consider joining other devotees to confront
end-of-week challenges, exchange tips
and gear up for the weekend's papers...
We'll supply pencils, erasers, copies of
the Friday NY Times puzzle and cups of joe.For more information call (908) 322-5007, x204
- Karaoke for Kids - BE CREATIVE AT YOUR LIBRARY
- Friday, July 24th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Be a Star, join your friends in performing
your favorite songs with musical back-up. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Movie Musicals
- Friday, July 24th - 2:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Join us on Friday afternoons for a series of
movie musicals. This week: Oliver!For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- Adult Craft Group
- Monday, July 27th - 7:00 PM
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Bring your knitting, crochet,
scrapbooks, and art projects and join us for
a summer of crafting!For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204
- Artsy Smartsy Book Club for Kids Entering K-Grade 3
- Monday, July 27th - 1:30 P.M. to 2:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join in the fun with this weekly Book Club &
Storytime for school age children (must be at
least 5 years old). No sign-up required.
This program will include a craft or art
project. A parent must remain in the library
during this program. Through August 10thFor more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Curtain's Up - Readers Theatre for those Entering Grade 3 & 4
- Monday, July 27th - 3:30 P.M. to Perform at4:30
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join this Weekly Readers Theater Troupe.
Each week members will read and perform one
or more stories. Part of BE CREATIVE AT YOUR
LIBRARY Summer Reading Club 2009, this club
meets weekly through August 10th. Parents &
Friends are invited to
attend a brief performance each week at 4:30
P.M.** Prior registration is required. This
program builds reading and public speaking
skills.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Monday Nights at 7 - Gllue and Go Costumes by Holly Cleeland
- Monday, July 27th - 7:00 P.M. to 7:45 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Artist/Author Holly Cleeland will teach us
how to make a Glue and Go Costume. She will
give away 3 of her special creations tonight.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Papermaking
- Monday, July 27th - 2:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Be an ultimate recycler Make paper with
local artist Vicki Parker, using materials
you might ordinarily throw out! Registration
is by lottery.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- 39 Clues Book Club: for those entering Grade 5
- Tuesday, July 28th - 5:30 P.M. to 6:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the fourth meeting of this book club
held Tuesday evenings through August 11th.
Prior registration is required. We are
reading Book Two of The 39 Clues: ONE FALSE
NOTE by Gordon Korman. All of the books in
the series will be available at the Library. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Games for Teens
- Tuesday, July 28th - 4:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Spend some time at the library playing
Scrabble with National champion Sam Rosin.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- Storytime for 3 & 4 yr. olds with Olivia the Pig
- Tuesday, July 28th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Stories about the arts & a craft to go with
it.. for 3 & 4 year olds. Prior registration
is not necessary, but space is limited.
Fanwood residents have priority seating.
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.
- The Jazzical Possum Book Club for Kids Entering Grade Two
- Tuesday, July 28th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the fourth week of this book club for
children entering grade two (meeting weekly
on Tuesdays through August 11th). Prior
registration is necessary. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Wii Bowling League
- Tuesday, July 28th - 10:00 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Score a virtual strike each week in our Wii
Bowling League! All skill levels are
welcome. This event is for adults 18 and older.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204
- Craft Jam - Be Creative At Your Library
- Wednesday, July 29th - Noon to 1 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join with your friends to make a craft each
Wednesday at Noon. 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.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Da Wild, Da Crazy, Da Book Club: for those entering Grade 4
- Wednesday, July 29th - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the fourth meeting of this weekly
book club held each Wednesday through August
12th. Prior sign-up is required. We are
reading Jon Scieszka's Time Warp Trio: DA
WILD, DA CRAZY, DA BOOK CLUB. Don't miss the
fun.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- The Frog Creek Book Club for those entering Grade Three
- Wednesday, July 29th - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 This is the 4th week of our book club meeting
every Wednesday through August 12th. We are
reading Magic Tree House # 25 STAGE FRIGHT
ON A SUMMER NIGHT by Mary Pope Osborne. Prior
registration required. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Express Yourself through Baking
- Thursday, July 30th - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Calling all students in grades 6-12: Do you
love baking...especially cupcakes? Learn to
decorate a cupcake, making it your own design
and what you would want to eat. Registration
begins on July 1 at the circulation desk of
the Fanwood Library.For more information Call The Library at (908) 322-6400 Presented by FML Teen Group>
- Teen Craft: Painted Vases
- Thursday, July 30th - 10:30 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Old jars will become beautiful containers for
your summer flowers.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- BeBop Book Bingo
- Friday, July 31st - 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: 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.
Parents are welcome to play with their children.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Coffee & Crosswords
- Friday, July 31st - 9:00 am to 10:00 am
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 If you enjoy tackling the daily puzzle,
consider joining other devotees to confront
end-of-week challenges, exchange tips
and gear up for the weekend's papers...
We'll supply pencils, erasers, copies of
the Friday NY Times puzzle and cups of joe.For more information call (908) 322-5007, x 204 Presented by Scotch Plains Public Library>
- Karaoke for Kids - BE CREATIVE AT YOUR LIBRARY
- Friday, July 31st - 11:15 A.M. to Noon
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Be a Star, join your friends in performing
your favorite songs with musical back-up. For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Movie Musicals
- Friday, July 31st - 2:00 pm
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library Community Room
 Join us on Friday afternoons for a series of
movie musicals. This week: Singin' in the
Rain.For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204 or e-mail library at scotlib.org
- Adult Craft Group
- Monday, August 3rd - 7:00 PM
WHERE: Scotch Plains Library
 Bring your knitting, crochet,
scrapbooks, and art projects and join us for
a summer of crafting!For more information call (908) 322-5007 x204
- Artsy Smartsy Book Club for Kids Entering K-Grade 3
- Monday, August 3rd - 1:30 P.M. to 2:15 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join in the fun with this weekly Book Club &
Storytime for school age children (must be at
least 5 years old). No sign-up required.
This program will include a craft or art
project. A parent must remain in the library
during this program. Through August 10thFor more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Curtain's Up - Readers Theatre for those Entering Grade 3 & 4
- Monday, August 3rd - 3:30 P.M. to Perform at4:30
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Join this Weekly Readers Theater Troupe.
Each week members will read and perform one
or more stories. Part of BE CREATIVE AT YOUR
LIBRARY Summer Reading Club 2009, this club
meets weekly through August 10th. Parents &
Friends are invited to
attend a brief performance each week at 4:30
P.M.** Prior registration is required. This
program builds reading and public speaking
skills.For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Childrenīs Department of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
- Monday Nights at 7 - Origami Night
- Monday, August 3rd - 7:00 P.M. to 7:45 P.M.
Programs for Children WHERE: Fanwood Library - Fanwood Room
 Be Creative at Your Library and join us for
this fun arts & crafts night. If you have
never learned the art of origami, tonight is
your night! The Wu family will teach
newcomers and demonstrate their fantastic
creations. If you have done origami before,
get some new ideas tonight.
For more information Call The Childrenīs Department at (908) 322-4377 Presented by Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library>
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