{"id":84286,"date":"2017-09-03T23:29:44","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T03:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=84286"},"modified":"2017-09-02T00:31:54","modified_gmt":"2017-09-02T04:31:54","slug":"oneida-public-library-announces-september-calendar-of-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=84286","title":{"rendered":"Oneida Public Library announces September calendar of events"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Oneida Public Library<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

September 1\u2014September 30, 2017<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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September 4<\/strong><\/p>\n

Labor Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monday<\/strong><\/p>\n

Oneida Public Library will be closed\u00a0Monday, September 4<\/span>, to celebrate Labor Day. The library will be open as usual on\u00a0Tuesday, September 5<\/span>, from\u00a09:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n

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September 5<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ready To Read: Music and Motion<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday at\u00a010:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Newborns to 4 year-olds and their parents or guardians will enjoy songs, rhymes, coordinated movements and just plain fun, all of which will help stimulate the children\u2019s language skills.<\/p>\n

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September 6<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tech Help<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday from\u00a09:00 to 11:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Volunteer technical advisors will be on hand to help device and laptop users set up, adapt and get the most out of their devices. No appointment is needed.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 6<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Yoga for Seniors<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday at\u00a02:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Certified Hatha Yoga instructor Bill Skinner continues his free weekly class for seniors in safe and practical yoga exercises for better health and peace of mind.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 7<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ready To Read<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday at\u00a010:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

OPL\u2019s Megan Gillander offers children 2 to 5 years of age and their parents or guardians the pleasure of stories, songs and activities to help strengthen the children\u2019s language skills.<\/p>\n

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September 8<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Oneida Library Friends\u2019 Fall Accessories Sale<\/strong><\/p>\n

Friday from\u00a010:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

From closets, drawers and boxes, friends of the Oneida Public Library have selected gently used scarves, belts, pocket books and vintage and contemporary jewelry for sale at low prices. All proceeds benefit the OPL.<\/p>\n

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September 9<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Family Super\u00a0Saturday<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a011:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

For the first time, the OPL is having a \u201cKids Cruise In\u201d for young children with their parents. Kids can drive their Big Wheels, Power Wheels, bikes or scooters to the library for music, games and special \u201crides.\u201d<\/p>\n

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September 9<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Movie Matinee<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a012:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

As a bonus following the OPL\u2019s Kids Cruise In, kids can enjoy a free viewing of Disney\u2019s \u201cHerbie the Love Bug\u201d along with free popcorn.<\/p>\n

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September 12<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ready To Read: Music and Motion<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday at\u00a010:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Newborns to 4 year-olds and their parents or guardians will enjoy songs, rhymes, coordinated movements and just plain fun, all of which will help stimulate the children\u2019s language skills.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 13<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tech Help<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday from\u00a09:00 to 11:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Volunteer technical advisors will be on hand to help device and laptop users set up, adapt and get the most out of their devices. No appointment is needed.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 13<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Yoga for Seniors<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday at\u00a02:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Certified Hatha Yoga instructor Bill Skinner continues his free weekly class for seniors in safe and practical yoga exercises for better health and peace of mind.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 13<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Rock Painting Night<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday at\u00a06:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Children and their parents can experiment with small rocks and paints to create memorable rock paintings that will brighten up the day for family members, neighbors, acquaintances and even strangers.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 14<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ready To Read<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday at\u00a010:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

OPL\u2019s Megan Gillander offers children 2 to 5 years of age and their parents or guardians the pleasure of stories, songs and activities to help strengthen the children\u2019s language skills.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 19<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ready To Read: Music and Motion<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday at\u00a010:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Newborns to 4 year-olds and their parents or guardians will enjoy songs, rhymes, coordinated movements and just plain fun, all of which will help stimulate the children\u2019s language skills.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 20<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tech Help<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday from\u00a09:00 to 11:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Volunteer technical advisors will be on hand to help device and laptop users set up, adapt and get the most out of their devices. No appointment is needed.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 20<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Yoga for Seniors<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday at\u00a02:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Certified Hatha Yoga instructor Bill Skinner continues his free weekly class for seniors in safe and practical yoga exercises for better health and peace of mind.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 20<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

After-school Science<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday at\u00a04:30 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

OPL\u2019s After-school Science returns for the school year with a tricky question: Can elementary-school students drop an egg from a height without breaking it? Megan Gillander will be on hand to guide young students in discovering some scientific answers.<\/p>\n

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September 21<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ready To Read<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday at\u00a010:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

OPL\u2019s Megan Gillander offers children 2 to 5 years of age and their parents or guardians the pleasure of stories, songs and activities to help strengthen the children\u2019s language skills.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 21<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Rainbow Reading and Rainbow Eating<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday at\u00a012:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

During six weekly lunchtime sessions, preschoolers and parents can enjoy putting together simple recipes and enjoying together nutritious and tasty meals. Cornell Coop\u2019s Liz Coffey and WIC\u2019s Sara Sevier, with OPL\u2019s Megan Gillander, will be on hand to guide the young cooks. Preregistration is required. Subsequent sessions will be Thursdays at\u00a012:00 p.m.<\/span>\u00a0Sept. 27 and Oct. 5<\/span>, 12, 19 and 26.<\/p>\n

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September 22<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The OPL Players Present \u2018The Game of Life\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Friday at\u00a07:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

At the Smithfield Association Center in Peterboro, the OPL Players will present a readers theater production of \u201cThe Game of Life: The Great Peterboro Baseball Story,\u201d directed by Virginia Drake with Ken Drake and written by Tom Murray. The play, set in Peterboro in August 1868 and based on the first recorded baseball game played by girls, features Ken Drake as Gerrit Smith, Virginia Drake as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sarah Davies Hasegawa as Mrs. Smith, Kathy Brodeur as the Village Busybody and Tom Lemery as the Keeper of the Peterboro Home for Destitute Children. The performance is free, thanks to the support of CNY Arts, and open to the public.<\/p>\n

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September 25<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Banned Books into Films<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monday at\u00a05:30 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

During Banned Books Week, teens and adults are invited to view films that are based on books that have been banned or challenged in American schools and libraries, according to the American Library Association. Monday\u2019s offering is \u201cThe Great Gatsby\u201d with Leonardo DiCaprio (2013-PG13).<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 26<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ready To Read: Music and Motion<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday at\u00a010:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Newborns to 4 year-olds and their parents or guardians will enjoy songs, rhymes, coordinated movements and just plain fun, all of which will help stimulate the children\u2019s language skills.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 26<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Banned Books into Films<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday at\u00a05:30 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

During Banned Books Week, teens and adults are invited to view films that are based on books that have been banned or challenged in American schools and libraries, according to the American Library Association. Tuesday\u2019s offering is \u201cBridge to Terabithia,\u201d directed by Gabor Csupo (2007-PG).<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 26<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

OPL Board Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday at\u00a07:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Oneida Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its next meeting on\u00a0Tuesday, September 26, 2017<\/span>, at\u00a07:00 p.m.<\/span>\u00a0in the library\u2019s History Room, 220 Broad St. The public is invited to attend. The History Room permits barrier-free access to the physically handicapped.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 27<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tech Help<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday from\u00a09:00 to 11:00 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Volunteer technical advisors will be on hand to help device and laptop users set up, adapt and get the most out of their devices. No appointment is needed.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 27<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Art of Pouring Watercolors<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday from\u00a09:30 to 11:30 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced watercolorist, artist and teacher Carol Cotten will teach you in five weekly sessions how to \u201cpour\u201d watercolors and layer with drawings to create shimmering paintings with depth. The art workshop is free, but preregistration at the Oneida Library Circulation Desk is required. The workshop meets Wednesday mornings,\u00a0Sept. 27 and Oct. 4<\/span>, 11, 18 and 25.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 27<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Yoga for Seniors<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday at\u00a02:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Certified Hatha Yoga instructor Bill Skinner continues his free weekly class for seniors in safe and practical yoga exercises for better health and peace of mind.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 27<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Banned Books into Films<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday at\u00a05:30 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

During Banned Books Week, teens and adults are invited to view films that are based on books that have been banned or challenged in American schools and libraries, according to the American Library Association. Wednesday\u2019s offering is \u201cOf Mice and Men\u201d with John Malkovich and Gary Sinise (2007-PG13).<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 27<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Irish and the Erie: Songs and Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday at\u00a07:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

In a free concert of stories, lively tunes and songs, members of Craobh Dugan will reveal the contribution of Irish immigrants in building the Erie Canal, which this year celebrates the bicentennial of its inauguration. The band features Ed Campbell, Mike Carroll, Bill Fahy, Mike and Chris Hoke, Skip Mansur and Sue Romero.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 28<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ready To Read<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday at 10:00 a.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

OPL\u2019s Megan Gillander offers children 2 to 5 years of age and their parents or guardians the pleasure of stories, songs and activities to help strengthen the children\u2019s language skills.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 28<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rainbow Reading and Rainbow Eating<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday at 12:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the second of six weekly lunchtime sessions, preschoolers and parents will put together a simple recipe and enjoy together a nutritious and tasty meal. Preregistration is required.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

September 28<\/strong><\/p>\n

Banned Books into Films<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday at 5:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

During Banned Books Week, teens and adults are invited to view films that are based on books that have been banned or challenged in American schools and libraries, according to the American Library Association. Thursday\u2019s offering is \u201cAnimal Farm,\u201d an animated version directed by John Stephenson (1999-PG).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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