{"id":87674,"date":"2017-12-21T23:25:48","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T04:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=87674"},"modified":"2017-12-21T10:35:11","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T15:35:11","slug":"oneida-public-library-calendar-for-jan-1-through-feb-3-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=87674","title":{"rendered":"Oneida Public Library calendar for Jan. 1 through Feb. 3, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Oneida Public Library<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Jan. 1 \u2013 New Year\u2019s Day. Oneida Public Library will be closed Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, to celebrate the New Year. The library will be open as usual Tuesday, Jan. 2, at 9 a.m.<\/p>\n

Jan. 2:\u00a0Ready To Read: Music and Motion,\u00a0Tuesday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 2:\u00a0OPL Mascot Reception,\u00a0Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

OPL Youth Services Coordinator Megan Gillander hosts a reception for students artists who contributed their artworks for consideration in a library mascot contest. She will announce the winning design at the reception.<\/p>\n

Jan. 3:\u00a0Tech Help,\u00a0Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 3:\u00a0Family Game Night,\u00a0Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Game guru Breyt Coakley is back at the OPL Game Night to share his love of board games with all ages and to introduce some new favorite games of his own.<\/p>\n

Jan. 4:\u00a0Ready To Read,\u00a0Thursday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 8 and 9:\u00a0AARP\u2019s Drivers Safety Class,\u00a0Monday and Tuesday, 9:45 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n

AARP-trained instructors offer a two-day classroom defensive driver course for potential discounts in car insurance. To register, call Bob Fish at 363-0455.<\/p>\n

Jan. 9:\u00a0Ready To Read: Music and Motion,\u00a0Tuesday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 10:\u00a0Tech Help,\u00a0Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 10:\u00a0After-school Science,\u00a0Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Can elementary-school students build a high tower or a bridge that can hold a great deal of weight? They can find out at this month\u2019s After-school Science along with some vital information about weight and gravity.<\/p>\n

Jan. 10:\u00a0Family Game Night,\u00a0Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Game guru Breyt Coakley is back at the OPL Game Night to share his love of board games with all ages and to introduce some new favorite games of his own.<\/p>\n

Jan. 10:\u00a0Book Talk with Tony Wonderley,\u00a0Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Former Oneida Community Mansion House curator, Dr. Anthony Wonderley, will offer in words and pictures a fresh and revealing look at John Humphrey Noyes\u2019 Oneida Community and its evolution from Bible Communism to paternalistic capitalism. Copies of Wonderley\u2019s new book, \u201cOneida Utopia,\u201d will be available for purchase and signing by the author.<\/p>\n

Jan. 11:\u00a0Ready To Read,\u00a0Thursday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 13:\u00a0Family Super Saturday: Face Painting,\u00a0Saturday at 1 a.m.<\/p>\n

Special guest Francesca Nishimoto will offer instruction on designing and executing face paintings and ask for volunteers to be her models.<\/p>\n

Jan. 13:\u00a0For Teens: Foundations in Personal Finance,\u00a0Saturday at 12 p.m.<\/p>\n

Designed for ninth through twelfth graders by finance expert Dave Ramsey, this six-session mini-course offers teens sound advice on budgeting, saving, careers and taxes through videos and free personal student workbooks. Following sessions will be held on the second Saturday of the month at 12 noon, Feb. through June. Students must register for the course at the library desk or by calling (315) 363-3050<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Jan. 15 \u2013 Martin L. King, Jr., Day (observed). Oneida Public Library will be closed Monday, Jan. 15, in honor of Dr. King\u2019s birthday. The library will be open as usual on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 9 a.m.<\/p>\n

Jan. 16:\u00a0Ready To Read: Music and Motion,\u00a0Tuesday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 17:\u00a0Tech Help,\u00a0Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 17:\u00a0Family Game Night,\u00a0Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Game guru Breyt Coakley is back at the OPL Game Night to share his love of board games with all ages and to introduce some new favorite games of his own.<\/p>\n

Jan. 18:\u00a0Ready To Read,\u00a0Thursday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 18:\u00a0Pushing the Limits Book Club,\u00a0Thursday at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n

Prof. Jen Herzog, a biology instructor at Herkimer County Community College, returns for a four-session book and science discussion program for adults. This month\u2019s reading is the Anna Smaill dystopian novel \u201cThe Chimes,\u201d which posits a world where human memory has been eliminated. Herzog will discuss both the genetic and environmental roots of memory. Participants should pre-register at the library desk and receive their copies of the \u201cThe Chimes.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jan. 23:\u00a0Ready To Read: Music and Motion,\u00a0Tuesday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 24:\u00a0Tech Help,\u00a0Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 24:\u00a0Family Game Night,\u00a0Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Game guru Breyt Coakley is back at the OPL Game Night to share his love of board games with all ages and to introduce some new favorite games of his own.<\/p>\n

Jan. 25:\u00a0Ready To Read,\u00a0Thursday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 30:\u00a0Ready To Read: Music and Motion,\u00a0Tuesday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 31:\u00a0Tech Help,\u00a0Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m.<\/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

Jan. 31:\u00a0Film Showing: \u201cFarmers for America,”\u00a0Wednesday at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n

The documentary film \u201cFarmers for America\u201d focuses on a few farming families involved in the new movement to provide city dwellers with farm-fresh produce and healthier foods. On hand will be members of the local chapter of Future Farmers of America to discuss the state of the region\u2019s agricultural industry.<\/p>\n

Jan. 31:\u00a0Family Game Night,\u00a0Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Game guru Breyt Coakley is back at the OPL Game Night to share his love of board games with all ages and to introduce some new favorite games of his own.<\/p>\n

Feb. 1:\u00a0Ready To Read,\u00a0Thursday at 10 a.m.<\/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

Feb. 3:\u00a0OPL Friends\u2019 Jewelry Sale,\u00a0Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.<\/p>\n

Friends of the Oneida Public Library will have on sale the best of old and almost new jewelry and assorted accessories. All proceeds benefit the OPL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jan. 1 \u2013 New Year\u2019s Day. Oneida Public Library will be closed Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, to celebrate the New Year. The library will be open as usual Tuesday, Jan. 2, at 9 a.m. Jan. 2:\u00a0Ready To Read: Music and Motion,\u00a0Tuesday at 10 a.m. Newborns to 4-year-olds and their parents or guardians will enjoy songs, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-libraries","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}