This month’s book is Catfish and Mandala by Andrew X. Pham.
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Next Chapter Book Club
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Our NCBC group for teens with intellectual disabilities meets weekly at Panera Bread Co. to read aloud and discuss a book.
Group SPIRIT!
Thursday, October 7th, 2010 at 7:00 pm
A family-centered autism support group. Come and meet special families and friends! Meetings will be held monthly. Call 908-889-8173 for more info.
Library Closed
Monday, October 11th, 2010
The library will be closed on Monday, October 11th for the Columbus Day holiday.
Hypertension Clinic
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 at 10:00 am
Monthly Hypertension Clinics sponsored by the Scotch Plains Health Department.
Teen Wii
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 at 3:30 pm
Don’t miss our monthly Wii afternoon for teens in grades 6-12. We’ll be voting on this month’s game. Snacks will be served!
Next Chapter Book Club
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Our NCBC group for teens with intellectual disabilities meets weekly at Panera Bread Co. to read aloud and discuss a book.
Yoga for Scoliosis
Thursday, October 14th, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Learn about how yoga can be part of a treatment program for scoliosis.
Friends of the Library
Thursday, October 14th, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library.
Family Pumpkin Patch Craft
Saturday, October 16th, 2010 at 2:30 pm
Decorate a fun fall pumpkin at the library. Please BYOP (Bring Your Own Pumpkin) and we’ll provide decorations! Pre-registration is required for this program.
Middle School Wii Drum-Off
Monday, October 18th, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Rock Band Drum-Off! For middle school students with SPPL or FML library cards. Pre-register at the Reference Desk to play!
Afternoon Book Club
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 at 1:00 pm
This month’s book is Hotel on the Corner of Bitter & Sweet by Jamie Ford.
Next Chapter Book Club
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Our NCBC group for teens with intellectual disabilities meets weekly at Panera Bread Co. to read aloud and discuss a book.
Author Simon Van Booy
Thursday, October 21st, 2010 at 7:30 pm
Join acclaimed author Simon Van Booy to explore WHY WE NEED LOVE –what the great thinkers have said and what we believe.
Outnumbered
Friday, October 22nd, 2010 at 6:30 pm
Teen Read Week Concert, featuring local ska/punk band: OUTNUMBERED. Admission only with SPPL or FML library card and high school ID.
Next Chapter Book Club
Tuesday, October 26th, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Our NCBC group for teens with intellectual disabilities meets weekly at Panera Bread Co. to read aloud and discuss a book.
Lapsit Storytime for Babies
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 at 9:30 am
Designed for children aged 0-23 months, this program features activities that will promote language development and an enjoyment of books and reading in every child.
Storytime for Two-year-olds
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 at 10:30 am
Two-year-old storytime features stories and other activities that promote language development, pre-reading skills, and an enjoyment of reading.
Storytime for Preschoolers
Thursday, October 28th, 2010 at 10:00 am
Storytime for children between the ages of three and five features a variety of activities that will encourage an interest in books, reading, and a love for literature.
Career Networking Group: Brand YOU!
Thursday, October 28th, 2010 at 7:00 pm
What’s unique about you? What special value do you bring to the job? Prospective employers want to know.
Crafts for Preschoolers
Friday, October 29th, 2010 at 10:00 am
Our craft activities are geared for children ages 3 through 5 and are all connected to the stories we read, linking literature to art and creativity.
Saturday Stories
Saturday, October 30th, 2010 at 10:30 am
Make your Saturday morning special! Join the fun at our drop-in storytime for children ages 3 through 6 years old and their caregivers.