Memoirs of a Teenager Amnesiac

Book meeting for
Memoirs of a Teenager Amnesiac
Wednesday April 14, 2010
3:30-4:30pm

Our May's book will be
Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson

New Programs for the Week of April 5 to April 10:

Monday, April 5:

4:00-4:30: PreSchool Storytime, Age 3-Up

Tuesday, April 6:

4:00-4:30: Mother Goose Storytime, Ages 6-24 mos. with parent/guardian

6:00-8:00: Movie Night @ the Library: "The Blind Side" The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family. Starring Sandra Bullock in her Oscar-winning performance. It's FREE! Come early, seating is limited!

Thursday, April 8:

10:30:-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with parent/guardian

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: Velvet Pictures, Age 3-8

7:00-8:30: Friends of the Library presents Gail Aanensen, local self-published author of "Little Rought Riders of the Jersey Shore", discusses her new novel in progress.

Saturday, April 10:

2:30-4:30: Saturday Afternoon Movies @ the Library. Today's movie is "Where the Wild Things Are": an adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's story, where Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world--a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler. It's FREE! Come Early! Seating is Limited!

April's Computer Class Schedule

April Computer Classes

April 6th

Intro to Computers 6:30-8

April 13th

Intro to StumbleUpon 6:30-8

April 20th

Intro to Computers

6:30-8

April 27th

Intro to the Internet

6:30-8

**You may notice our computer schedule for April is light. This is due to the fact that renovations are occurring throughout this month. Thank you for your understanding.

If you have any questions feel free to contact John at (732) 775-8241 X1-303 or jbonney@neptunepubliclibrary.org

New Programs for the Week of March 29 to April 6:

Thursday, April 1:

2:00-3:00: Easter Celebration, Grades 4-8. Sign-Up Required

4:00-5:00: Easter Party, Ages 3-8

Saturday, April 3:

2:00-4:00: Saturday Afternoon Movie A the Library: "Alvin & the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel". Pop sensations Alvin, Simon and Theodore end up in the care of Dave Seville's twenty-something nephew Toby. The boys must put aside music super stardom to return to school, and are tasked with saving the school's music program by winning the $25,000 prize in a battle of the bands. But the Chipmunks unexpectedly meet their match in three singing chipmunks known as The Chipettes -– Brittany, Eleanor and Jeanette. Romantic and musical sparks are ignited when the Chipmunks and Chipettes square off. Rated PG. It's FREE, so come early! Seating is limited.

New Programs for the Week of March 22 to March 27:

Monday, March 22:
7:00-8:00: Tween Book Club, Grades 4-8. This month's book is "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart.


Tuesday, March 23:
4:00-5:00: Pet Care Program, Grades K-2. Workshop for youngsters on taking care of pets!


Thursday, March 25:
7:00-8:00: Reading Therapy Dogs are back again! Kids can come & read to these specially trained dogs! Sign-Up is Required


Friday, March 26:
3:00-4:00: Springtime Crafts, Gr. 4-8. March is Craft Month! Drop on by and be crafty with us!


Saturday, March 27:
2:00-4:00: It's Saturday Afternoon @ the Movies! Today's feature is "New Moon". Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, star in the second installment of Stephenie Meyer's phenomenally successful Twilight series, the romance between mortal and vampire soars to a new level as Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) delves deeper into the mysteries of the supernatural world she yearns to become part of - only to find herself in greater peril than ever before. PG-13

Tween Book Club

Book meeting for
The Mysterious Benedict Society
March 22, 2010
7 - 8pm


Our April book is:
Down the Rabbit Hole
By Peter Abrahoams

New Programs for the Week of March 15 to March 20:

Monday March 15:
4:00-4:30: PreSchool Storytime, Age 3-up

Tuesday, March 16:
4:00-4:30: Mother Goose Time, Ages 6-24 mos. with parent/guardian

Wednesday, March 17:
5:00-Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, March 18:
10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with parent/guardian
4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: Backpacks, Ages 3-8


Friday, March 19:
2:30-4:30: It's Friday afternoon Movie Time @ the Library! Today's feature: "The Princess & the Frog". Come early! Seating is limited! It's Free!! Walt Disney Animation Studios presents the musical THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG, an animated comedy set in the great city of New Orleans. A modern twist on a classic tale, featuring a beautiful girl named Tiana (ANIKA NONI ROSE), a frog prince who desperately wants to be human again, and a fateful kiss that leads them both on a hilarious adventure through the mystical bayous of Louisiana. Rated:G

New Programs for the Week March 8 to March 13:

Monday, March 8:

4:00-4:30: PreSchool Storytime, Age 3-up

Tuesday, March 9:

4:00-4:30: Mother Goose Storytime, Ages 6-24 mos. with parent/guardian

Wednesday, March 11:

3:30-4:30: Teen Book Club. This month the Teen Book Club will be reading "Deadline" by Chris Crutcher. The April selection is "Memiors of a Teenage Amnesiac" by Gabrielle Zevin. Come join & get a FREE book!

Thursday, March 12:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with parent/guardian

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: St. Patrick's Day Door Knob Hanger, Ages 3-8

7:00-9:00: Friends of the Library Meeting. Tonight's program: "Your Family Tree" Using the Web for Genealogy. There will be an online demo!

Friday, March 12:

3:00-4:00: Paint your Own Umbrella Craft, Gr.4-8. Limited to 23. Sign-Up Required

Saturday, March 13:

2:30-4:30: Movie Time @ the Library. This week's showing; "Twilight". Seating is limited. So come early! It's FREE! Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) has always been a little bit different, never caring about fitting in with the trendy girls at her Phoenix high school. When her mother re-marries and sends Bella to live with her father in the rainy little town of Forks, Washington, she doesn't expect much of anything to change. Then she meets the mysterious and dazzlingly beautiful Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson), a boy unlike any she's ever met. Edward is a vampire. Rated PG-13

Teen Book Club - March

Book meeting for Deadline

March 10 - 3:30-4:30 pm

April book: Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

by Gabrielle Zevin

New Programs for the Week of March 1 to March 6:

Monday, March 1:

4:00-4:30: Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up





Tuesday, March 2:

3:30-4:30: READ ACROSS AMERICA! Come celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday! Stories, Games, Prizes, Crafts & Refreshments! Every child who attends will receive a FREE book courtesy of the Mayor's Book Club! Open to all Children!





Thursday, March 4:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with parent/guardian





Saturday, March 6:

2:00-4:00: Movie Time @ the Library: Today's feature is " More Than a Game". This documentary follows NBA superstar LeBron James and four of his talented teammates through the trials and tribulations of high school basketball in Ohio and James' journey to fame. Come Early! Seating is Limited! It's Free!

Book meeting for Bud, Not Buddy

Tween Book Club meeting for
Bud, Not Buddy
February 22, 2010
From 7:00-8:00pm

New Programs for the Week of February 22 to February 27:

Monday, Feb. 22:

4:00-4:30: PreSchool Storytime, age 3-up

7:00-8:00: Tween Book Club, Grades 4-8. This month we're reading "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis.

Tuesday, Feb. 23:

4:00-4:30: Mother Goose Time, Ages 6-24 mos. with parent/guardian

7:00-8:00: Reading Therapy Dogs Just 4 Kids Who Read! Sign-Up Required.

Wednesday, Feb. 24:

3:00-5:00: Tween/Teen Movie: "Sounder", Grades 4 thru High School

Thursday, Feb. 25:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with parent/guardian

New Programs for the Week of Feb. 15 to Feb. 20:

Monday, Feb. 15:

Library Closed in observance of President's Day

Tuesday, Feb. 16:

4:00-4:30: Mother Goose Time, Ages 6-24 mos.

Wednesday, Feb. 17:

5:00: Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, Feb. 18:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft, Snowman Sign, Ages 3-8

New Programs for the Week of Feb. 8 - Feb.13:

Monday, Feb. 8:
4:00-4:30: PreSchool Storytime, Ages 3-up

Tuesday, Feb. 9:
4:00-4:30: Mother Goose Time, Ages 6-24 mos.


Wednesday, Feb. 10:
3:30-4:30: Teen Book Club. This month's featured book is "The Slave Dancer"by Paula Fox.


Thursday, Feb. 11:
10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2

4:00-5:00: Valentine's Day Party, Ages 4-8


Saturday, Feb. 13:

3:00-5:00: Movie: " Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story". Come Early! Seating is Limited!

A frustrated young boy with problems in school overcomes the obstacles in his life to become a world-renowned neurosurgeon. This uplifting and inspirational stars Oscar® winner Cuba Gooding Jr. (Jerry Maguire) and two-time NAACP Image Award winner Kimberly Elise. It is based on the true story of Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, whose lifelong journey led him to become director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, a best-selling author and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

February Teen Book Club

Meeting for The Slave Dancer will be
Wednesday, February 10
From 3:30 to 4:30 pm


Book for March will be Deadline

February Computer Classes

February Computer Classes

Any questions regarding computer classes please contact John.

The number is as follows 732-775-8241 x1-303.

Tue 2nd

Excel 1 4:30-6

Introduction to Computers 6:30-8

Wed 3rd

Word 1 4-5:30

Thu 4th

Powerpoint 1 10-11:30

Word 1 12:30-2

Tue 9th

Beginner's Genealogy 10:30-12:00

Excel 2 4:30-6

Introduction to Computers 6:30-8

Wed 10th

Introduction to the Internet 2-3:30

Word 2 4-5:30

Thu 11th

Powerpoint 2 10-11:30

Word 2 12:30-2

Tue 16th

Excel 3 4:30-6

Wed 17th

Introduction to the Internet 2-3:30

Word 3 4-5:30

Thu 18th

Powerpoint 3 10-11:30

Word 3 12:30-2

Tue 23rd

(Word Overflow) 4:30-6

Introduction to StumbleUpon 6:30-8

Wed 24th

Introduction to StumbleUpon 2-3:30

Word Mail Merge 4-5:30

Thu 25th

Word/Resume Part I 10-11:30

Word/Resume Part II 12:20-2

Fri 26th

Advanced Genealogy 3-4:30

New Programs for the Week of Feb.1 to Feb.6:

FEBRUARY IS AFRICAN-AMERICAN MONTH!

Monday, Feb. 1:

4:00-4:30: PreSchool Storytime, Age 3-up

Tuesday, Feb. 2:

4:00-4:30: Mother Goose Time, Ages 6-24 mos.

Thursday, Feb. 4:

10:30: Toddler Storytime, Age 2

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: Pop-Up Groundhog, Age 3-8

Friday, Feb. 5:

3:00-4:00: Black History Month Celebration, Gr. 4-8, Sign-up Required!

Saturday, Feb. 6:

3:00-5:00: Movie: "Something the Lord Made". Come Early! Seats are Limited!

TWEEN BOOK CLUB-

Teen Book Club meeting
for Kingdomm Keepers
Monday, January 25
From 7-8pm

We will read
Bud, Not Buddy
for February
Black History Celebration's month .

New Programs for the Week of Jan. 25 to Jan. 30:

Monday, Jan. 25:
4:00-4:30: Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up
7:00-8:00: Tween Book Club, Grades 4-8

Tuesday, Jan. 26:
4:00-4:30: Mother Goose Time, Ages 6-24 months

Thursday, Jan. 28:
10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2
7:00-8:00: Kids Read to the Dogs! Sign-up to read to the Furry Angels Therapy Dogs!

Saturday, Jan. 30:
1:00-3:00: Movie: "G-Force" Come early! Seating is Limited!