{"id":48696,"date":"2013-07-29T10:30:22","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T14:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=48696"},"modified":"2013-07-29T09:08:30","modified_gmt":"2013-07-29T13:08:30","slug":"oneida-library-schedules-august-events-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=48696","title":{"rendered":"Oneida Library Schedules August Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Oneida, NY \u2013 July 2013) The following events are scheduled at the Oneida Public Library for the month of August.<\/p>\n

August 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30<\/p>\n

The Little Red Wagon<\/p>\n

Fridays at\u00a010 a.m.<\/p>\n

Educator Elaine Clark presents a weekly program on Fridays at\u00a010 a.m., through\u00a0August 30, for preschoolers and their parents or guardians for stories, activities and educational games that will bolster the children\u2019s pre-reading skills.<\/p>\n

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August 6 through 8<\/p>\n

Perfect Storms<\/p>\n

Tuesday\u00a0through\u00a0Thursday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

The OPL Summer Reading Program presents the Mad Professor, Jen Herzog from Herkimer County Community College, who will teach children in a hands-on workshop the mysteries of extreme weather conditions, including lightning, snow and tornadoes. Registration is required.<\/p>\n

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August 8<\/p>\n

The Masque of Pyramus and Thisbe<\/p>\n

Thursday at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Oneida Public Library presents at the First Presbyterian Church, Broad and Stone streets, the OPL Children\u2019s Theater production of \u201cThe Masque of Pyramus and Thisbe,\u201d a one-act comedy combining mime, masks and over-the-top dialogue, as performed by children aged 7 to 13 years under the direction of Tom Lemery.<\/p>\n

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August 8<\/p>\n

Book Talk with John Ready<\/p>\n

Thursday at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n

U.S. Army Major John Ready presents his recently published book, \u201cDoes My Suicide Vest Make Me Look Fat?\u201d, a memoir of his year on duty in war-torn Iraq, 2003-04. Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing by the author.<\/p>\n

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August 12 through 16<\/p>\n

Lego Robotics<\/p>\n

Monday\u00a0through\u00a0Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon<\/p>\n

The OPL Summer Reading Program presents engineers Ralph Kohler and Tandy Paugh in a workshop in which children aged 9 to 14 years will build and program robots with Legos that can actually compete in robotics challenges. Registration is required.<\/p>\n

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August 13<\/p>\n

The Mad Hatter\u2019s Tea Party<\/p>\n

Tuesday from 3 to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n

The OPL\u2019s Summer Reading Program hosts a madcap party for children in the SRP program, complete with costumes, games, contests and cupcake decoration.<\/p>\n

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August 14<\/p>\n

Wednesday\u00a0Art Club<\/p>\n

Wednesday at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n

Local amateur artists meet at Oneida Public Library the second\u00a0Wednesdayof each month to share ideas and works in progress. New members are welcome.<\/p>\n

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August 19 and 20<\/p>\n

AARP\u2019s Drivers Safety Class<\/p>\n

Monday\u00a0and\u00a0Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

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