December 31 and January 1, 2014
New Year’s Holiday
Tuesday and Wednesday
Oneida Public Library will be closed both New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. It will be open as usual on Thursday Jan. 2 at 9 a.m.
January 2
Ready, Set, Read
Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
This early literacy story hour includes songs, rhymes and activities designed to help children aged 3 to 5 years develop essential pre-reading skills.
January 7
Ready To Read
Tuesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early literacy program of rhymes, songs, fingerplay and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
January 7
After-school Crafts: Snipping Snowflakes
Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Elementary-school students will learn from Youth Librarian Michele Ryan the old-time art of making fancy snowflakes out of paper.
January 8
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Volunteer tech advisors will be on hand to help users set up and adapt their devices, from iPads to tablets to smart phones. No appointment is needed.
January 8
Ready To Read
Wednesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early literacy program of rhymes, songs, fingerplay and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
January 8
Wednesday Art Club
Wednesday at 1 p.m.
Local artists are welcome to share their questions, thoughts and skills with like-minded artists.
January 9
Ready, Set, Read
Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
This early literacy story hour includes songs, rhymes and activities designed to help children aged 3 to 5 years develop essential pre-reading skills.
January 13 and 14
AARP’s Drivers Safety Class
Monday and Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The AARP offers its Drivers Safety Class to licensed drivers 50 years and older for potential discounts in car insurance. To register, call Bob Fish at 363-0455.
January 14
Ready To Read
Tuesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early literacy program of rhymes, songs, fingerplay and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
January 14
After-school Science: Arctic Adventures
Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Jen Herzog of Herkimer County Community College reveals how the Inuit Eskimos survive their harsh winters through the mysterious properties of blubber.
January 14
Health Care and Your Taxes
Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Mike Soper, office manager of H&R Block in Oneida and Canastota, explains the income tax implications of the Affordable Health Care Act, including subsidies and credits for health care insurance premiums. He will follow up the free program with an open question and answer period.
January 15
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Volunteer tech advisors will be on hand to help users set up and adapt their devices, from iPads to tablets to smart phones. No appointment is needed.
January 15
Ready To Read
Wednesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early literacy program of rhymes, songs, fingerplay and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
January 15
Microsoft Anti-virus Workshop
Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.
Information technology expert Joseph Willis gives a show and tell on the ins and outs of common computer viruses, how to get rid of those you have and how to prevent future attacks.
January 16
Ready, Set, Read
Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
This early literacy story hour includes songs, rhymes and activities designed to help children aged 3 to 5 years develop essential pre-reading skills.
January 20
Martin Luther King Day
Monday
Oneida Public Library will be closed in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. The library will be open as usual on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at 9 a.m.
January 21
Ready To Read
Tuesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early literacy program of rhymes, songs, fingerplay and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
January 22
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Volunteer tech advisors will be on hand to help users set up and adapt their devices, from iPads to tablets to smart phones. No appointment is needed.
January 22
Ready To Read
Wednesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early literacy program of rhymes, songs, fingerplay and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
January 22
OPL Board of Trustees Meeting
Wednesday at 5 p.m.
The Oneida Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting in the library’s History Room. The public is invited to attend.
January 23
Ready, Set, Read
Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
This early literacy story hour includes songs, rhymes and activities designed to help children aged 3 to 5 years develop essential pre-reading skills.
January 25
String Bee Band Performs
Saturday at 2 p.m.
The String Bee band debuts at Oneida Public Library its recently released album, a collection of 13 songs, all but one originally composed by band members. String Bee features Dave Liddy on keyboard, Steve Quenneville on guitar and John O’Hara on the hammered dulcimer. The concert is free.
January 28
Ready To Read
Tuesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early literacy program of rhymes, songs, fingerplay and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
January 29
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Volunteer tech advisors will be on hand to help users set up and adapt their devices, from iPads to tablets to smart phones. No appointment is needed.
January 29
Ready To Read
Wednesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early literacy program of rhymes, songs, fingerplay and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
January 29
How To Prevent Child Abuse
Wednesday at 6 p.m.
Stephanie L. Neff of Tri-Valley YMCA leads a training workshop on recognizing the signs of child abuse and preventing its occurance. Workshop fee is $5 per person to cover the cost of materials.
January 30
Ready, Set, Read
Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
This early literacy story hour includes songs, rhymes and activities designed to help children aged 3 to 5 years develop essential pre-reading skills.