Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Happy Thanksgiving!



The Library will be closed Thursday to celebrate Thanksgiving. We will reopen at 10:00 AM on Friday. Have a wonderful holiday.

Friday, November 17, 2006

We're Thankful for New DVDs!!!

New DVDs for the month of November...

A Prairie Home Companion- Director Robert Altman wrangles up an all star cast to tell the story of what goes on behind the scene at one of the countries favorite radio shows. It's a hoot as the cast gathers for one last time to sing, story-tell, and say goodbye.

An American Haunting- A family is terrorized by the Bell Witch of Tennesee. The scariest part? It's based on a true story!

Art School Confidential- All's fair in love and water-color! Young artist Jermone Platz paints a colorful plan to get famous at his East Coast art school. But, will he make a name for himself or will he just wind up with a mess?

Click- Workaholic Michael Newman is given a universal remote to as an answer to his prayers. Will things play out just how he wants them to? Or will he end up just winding his life away?

Over the Hedge- Everyone in the family will eat up this delicious comedy about some furry friends who make their way to the suburbs to scrounge up some good food!

Programs for the week of November 20 -25

November 21, Tuesday,
3:00 - 4:30 PM, Tween Scrapbooking, Grades 4-8.

November 9, Thursday, Thanksgiving, the Library is closed!

Tuesday, November 14, 2006

New Books on CD & Audio Books





Books on CD

Echo Park-Connelly


Motor Mouth-Evanovich


The Messenger-Silva



Audio Books

Judge & Jury-Patterson


Islands-Siddons

Friday, November 03, 2006

Programs for the week of November 13 - 18

November 13, Monday

  • 4:00 - 4:30 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

November 14, Tuesday
  • 7:15 - 7:45 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

November 15, Wednesday

  • 7:15 - 7:45 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

November 16, Thursday:

  • 10:30 - 11:00 AM, Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with an adult.
  • 4:00 - 4:45 PM, Fluffy Turkey, Grades K-3.

Programs for the week of November 6-11

November 6, Monday

  • 4:00 - 4:30 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

November 7, Tuesday, Election Day!

  • 7:15 - 7:45 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

November 8, Wednesday, The Library will open at 1:00 PM.

November 9, Thursday:

  • 10:30 - 11:00 AM, Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with an adult.
  • 4:00 - 4:45 PM, Hands and Feet, Grades K-3.
  • 5:30 PM, Friends of the Library

November 11, Saturday, Veteran's Day-The Library will be closed in observance of the holiday.

Monday, October 30, 2006

The Shark River Watershed ~ Protecting our Waters

Ed Lippincott, President of the Shark River Cleanup Coalition will present:

"The Shark River Watershed ~ Protecting our Waters"

Thursday, November 9, 2006 at 6:00 PM.

FREE, All are Welcome.

Sponsored by The Friends of the Library.

Library Meeting Room, 25 Neptune Blvd.
For more information call 732-775-8241

Saturday, October 28, 2006

Library will open at 1:00 PM on 11/8

On Wednesday, November 8, 2006 the Neptune Public Library will have a late opening. The Library will open at 1:00 PM. Books, Videos, DVDs, etc. can be left in the Book Drop until we open our doors.

Programs for the Week of October 30 - November 4th

October 30, Monday, 4:00 - 4:30 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

October 31, Tuesday, Go out and enjoy, no Library programs are scheduled.

November 2, Thursday:
10:30 - 11:00 AM, Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with an adult.
4:00 - 4:45 PM, Triange Fun, Grades K-3.

November 3, Friday , 3:30 - 4:30 PM Candy Exchange, Grades 4-8.

Monday, October 23, 2006

New Books on CD

Fiasco-Ricks

Ricochet-Brown

Savannah Breeze-Andrews

Mischief-McBain

Killer Instinct-Finder


Edge of Darkness-Lahaye

2006 NJ HMO Performance Report

You can now access the 2006 NJ HMO Performance Report online. Just click the following link to see comparative information about commercial managed care plans in NJ.

http://www.state.nj.us/dobi/lifehealthactuarial/2006hmoperformancereport.pdf

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Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Programs for the week of October 23-28

October 23, Monday:
4:00 - 4:30 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.
7:00 - 8:00 PM, Tween Book Club, Grades 4-8.

October 24, Tuesday, 7:15 - 7:45 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

October 25, Wenesday, 3:30 - 4:30 PM, Octoberfest!, Grades 4-8.

October 26, Thursday:
10:30 - 11:00 AM, Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with an adult.
4:00 - 4:45 PM, Halloween Party, Grades K-3. !!Come in Costume!!

Friday, October 13, 2006

Programs for the week of October 16-21

October 16, Monday, 4:00 - 4:30 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

October 17, Tuesday:
7:15 - 7:45 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.
3:00 - 4:30 PM, Tween Scrapbooking, Grades 4-8.

October 18, Wenesday, 4:00 - 4:30 PM, The Pumpkin Patch, Age 3-up.

October 19, Thursday:
10:30 - 11:00 AM, Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with an adult.
4:00 - 4:45 PM, Pumpkin Ghost House, Grades K-3.

Thursday, October 05, 2006

New DVDs for October 5

X-Men 3 The Last Stand
The Lakehouse
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
Thank You For Smoking
Goal! The Dream Begins
Curious George

Tuesday, October 03, 2006

New Fiction - October

Crisis - Cook

Moral Disorder - Atwood


Book of Fate - Meltzer

Fear of the Dark - Mosley


Mephisto Club - Gerritson

Mission Song - LeCarre



Stealing with Style - Jenkins

Programs for the week of October 9 - 13

October 10, Tuesday, 7:15 - 7:45 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

October 11, Wednesday, 4:30 PM, Board of Trustees.

October 12, Thursday, 10:30 - 11:00 AM, Toddler Storytime, Age 2.

October 12, Thursday, 4:00 - 4:45 PM, Pine Cone Owl, Grades K-3.

October 12, Thursday, 5:30 PM, Friends of the Library.

October 13, Friday, World Series, 3:30 - 4:30 PM, Grades 4-8.

Library will be closed.

The Library will be closed Monday October 9 in observance of Columbus Day. We will reopen Tuesday at 10:00 AM.

Programs for the week of October 2-7

October 2, Monday, 4:00 - 4:30 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

October 3, Tuesday, 7:15 - 7:45 PM, Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up.

October 5, Thursday, 10:30 - 11:00 AM, Toddler Storytime, Age 2.

October 5, Thursday, 4:00 - 4:30 PM, Super Scarecrow, Grades K - 3.

Friday, September 22, 2006

Programs for the week of September 25-30

September 25, Monday:
4:00 - 4:30 PM - Preschool Storytime, Ages 3-up.
7:00 - 8:00 PM - Tween Book Club, Grades 4-8.

September 26, Tuesday:
7:15 - 7:45 PM - Preschool Storytime, Ages 3-up.

September 28, Thursday:
10:30 - 11:00 AM - Toddler Storytime, Age 2.
4:00 - 4:45 PM - Johnny Appleseed, Grades K-3.

September 29, Friday:
3:30 - 4:30 PM - Fall into Fun, Grades 4-8.

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Programs for the week of September 18 - 23

Tuesday, September 19, 3:00 - 4:30 PM - Tween Scrapbooking Grades 4-8.

Wednesday, September 20, 3:00 - 3:30 PM - Fall Funtime! Preschool Age 3 & up.

Thursday, September 21, 4:00 - 4:45 PM - Shooting Stars, Grades K - 3.

Saturday, September 23rd - Autumn Begins!!