(Oneida, NY – Sept. 1-Oct. 1, 2014)
September 9
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.
September 9
After-school Art: Sunflowers
Tuesday at 4 p.m.
School-aged children will learn what Vincent Van Gogh mastered, the art of painting the wonders of sunflowers, under the direction of Youth Librarian Michele Ryan.
September 10
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.
September 10
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.
September 11
Ready, Set, Read: Puppy Dog Tales
Thursday at 10 a.m.
Children aged 3-4 will enjoy stories, songs, crafts and reading to their canine guests from Wanderers’ Rest Humane Society.
September 16
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.
September 16
After School Science: Disaster Preparedness
Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Public health educator Jennifer Weeks-McGohan provides school children and their families with the basics for surviving a natural disaster at home.
September 17
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.
September 17
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.
September 18
Library Friends’ Book Sale
Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friends of the Oneida Public Library offer thousands of gently used donated books, magazines and DVDs at bargain prices in the Auditorium of the First United Methodist Church, Main and Grove streets, in Oneida. All proceeds benefit the OPL.
September 18
Ready, Set, Read: Puppy Dog Tales
Thursday at 10 a.m.
Children aged 3-4 will enjoy stories, songs, crafts and reading to their canine guests from Wanderers’ Rest Humane Society.
September 18
OPL Board Meeting
Thursday at 4 p.m.
The Oneida Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting Thursday, Sept. 18, at 4 p.m. in the library’s Local History Room. The public is invited to attend.
September 19
Library Friends’ Book Sale
Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friends of the Oneida Public Library offer thousands of gently used donated books, magazines and DVDs at bargain prices in the Auditorium of the First United Methodist Church, Main and Grove streets, in Oneida. All proceeds benefit the OPL.
September 20
Library Friends’ Book Sale
Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Friends of the Oneida Public Library offer thousands of gently used donated books, magazines and DVDs at bargain prices in the Auditorium of the First United Methodist Church, Main and Grove streets, in Oneida. All proceeds benefit the OPL.
September 20
John Taibi Presents Roads, Rivers and Rails, Part II
Saturday at 1 p.m.
Railroad historian John Taibi presents in words and pictures his latest book, Volume II of “Roads, Rivers and Rails: The Delaware & Hudson’s Susquehanna Division Heritage Trail,” which covers the trail from Oneonta to Binghamton. Taibi will discourse on the local history, curiosities and railroad lore along the famed Delaware & Hudson Susquehanna route.
September 22 and 23
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.
September 23
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.
September 24
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.
September 24
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.
September 25
Ready, Set, Read: Puppy Dog Tales
Thursday at 10 a.m.
Children aged 3-4 will enjoy stories, songs, crafts and reading to their canine guests from Wanderers’ Rest Humane Society.
September 30
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.
September 30
Our World Remade: World War I, Session One
Tuesday at 7 p.m.
As the World War I Centennial begins, the OPL hosts a special adult reading and discussion group on the history and literature of the “War To End All Wars” sponsored by the New York Council for the Humanities. The group, led by Dr. Tom Murray, will discuss selected readings from books provided on loan by the Council over six weekly sessions, held on Tuesdays7:00-8:30 p.m. from September 30 to November 4. The group is limited to 15, so those interested should sign up at the library desk as soon as possible.
October 1
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.
October 1
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.