February 1, 2014
Friends of the Oneida Public Library Meeting
Saturday at 2 p.m.
The Friends of the Oneida Public Library will hold a general meeting in the library’s Meeting Room. New members are welcome.
February 3
Senior Tax Help
Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Seniors can get free tax-filing help and direct electronic filing of their tax forms from IRS-certified volunteers. Senior Tax Help is available Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Oneida Library until April 15.
February 4
Ready To Read
Tuesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early-literacy program of songs, play, crafts and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
February 5
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m.
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.
February 5
Ready To Read
Wednesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early-literacy program of songs, play, crafts and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
February 6
Senior Tax Help
Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Seniors can get free tax-filing help and direct electronic filing of their tax forms from IRS-certified volunteers. Senior Tax Help is available Tuesdayand Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Oneida Library until April 15.
February 6
Ready, Set, Read
Thursday at 10 a.m.
This early-literacy story hour includes songs, crafts and games designed to help children aged 3 to 5 years develop essential pre-reading skills.
February 10 and 11
AARP’S Driver Safety Program
Monday and Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
A classroom defensive driver course for those over 50 years of age. To register, call Bob Fish at 363-0455.
February 11
Ready To Read
Tuesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early-literacy program of songs, play, crafts and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
February 11
Skyping for Seniors
Tuesday at 2 p.m.
Tech Specialist Katie McCauley from Mid-York Library System introduces Skype—the sound, video and texting communication program. She will also download the program into laptops brought in by participants.
February 11
Vintage Valentines
Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Youth Librarian Michele Ryan guides children in creating their own valentines in the old-fashioned way.
February 12
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m.
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.
February 12
Ready To Read
Wednesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early-literacy program of songs, play, crafts and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
February 12
Wednesday Art Club
Wednesday at 1 p.m.
Local artists meet to share ideas and painting tips. Interested people are always welcome.
February 13
Senior Tax Help
Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Seniors can get free tax-filing help and direct electronic filing of their tax forms from IRS-certified volunteers. Senior Tax Help is available Tuesdayand Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Oneida Library until April 15.
February 13
Ready, Set, Read
Thursday at 10 a.m.
This early-literacy story hour includes songs, crafts and games designed to help children aged 3 to 5 years develop essential pre-reading skills.
February 13
OPL Board of Trustees Meeting
Thursday 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.
February 13
Ria Curley, Chuck Lamb and Friends
Thursday at 7 p.m.
Singer and songwriter Ria Curley joins up with pianist Chuck Lamb from the Brubeck Brothers Quartet to jazz up St. Valentine’s Day with original tunes and R&B standards in a free concert. Refreshments will be served.
February 17
Presidents’ Day
Monday
Oneida Public Library will be closed in observation of Presidents’ Day. The library will be open as usual on Tuesday, Feb.18, at 9 a.m.
February 18
Senior Tax Help
Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Seniors can get free tax-filing help and direct electronic filing of their tax forms from IRS-certified volunteers. Senior Tax Help is available Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Oneida Library until April 15.
February 18
Ready To Read
Tuesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early-literacy program of songs, play, crafts and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
February 18
After School Science: The Secret Life of Cells
Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Prof. Jen Herzog brings microscopes to the library for elementary- and middle-school students to explore living cells.
February 19
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m.
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.
February 19
Ready To Read
Wednesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early-literacy program of songs, play, crafts and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
February 19
Robots on the Move
Wednesday at 2 p.m.
Ralph Kohler and Tandy Paugh from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory in Rome lead young members of the FIRST LEGO League in demonstrating their Lego robots at work.
February 20
Senior Tax Help
Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Seniors can get free tax-filing help and direct electronic filing of their tax forms from IRS-certified volunteers. Senior Tax Help is available Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Oneida Library until April 15.
February 20
Ready, Set, Read
Thursday at 10 a.m.
This early-literacy story hour includes songs, crafts and games designed to help children aged 3 to 5 years develop essential pre-reading skills.
February 20
Movie Matinee for Kids
Thursday at 2 p.m.
For winter break, the OPL serves up for young students on break a free matinee showing of “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2,” a new animated film about foods gone amok.
February 22
Oneida Community’s Curious Science of Eugenics
Saturday at 2 p.m.
Prof. Giles Wayland-Smith lectures on the Oneida Community’s transformation from a childfree commune to a selective breeding ground to populate a spiritual kingdom on earth—a change that led to the utopian community’s undoing.
February 25
Senior Tax Help
Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Seniors can get free tax-filing help and direct electronic filing of their tax forms from IRS-certified volunteers. Senior Tax Help is available Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Oneida Library until April 15.
February 25
Ready To Read
Tuesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early-literacy program of songs, play, crafts and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
February 25
Library Vote Open Hearing
Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Members of the OPL Board of Trustees will be available to discuss with members of the public the proposed library district tax levy up for a vote March 4. Candidates running for the two open seats on the board will also be on hand to meet the public.
February 26
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m.
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.
February 26
Ready To Read
Wednesday at 10 a.m.
This is an early-literacy program of songs, play, crafts and stories that will help children from birth through two years old to develop pre-reading skills.
February 27
Ready, Set, Read
Thursday at 10 a.m.
This early-literacy story hour includes songs, crafts and games designed to help children aged 3 to 5 years develop essential pre-reading skills.
February 27
Senior Tax Help
Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Seniors can get free tax-filing help and direct electronic filing of their tax forms from IRS-certified volunteers. Senior Tax Help is available Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Oneida Library until April 15.