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Oneida Public Library<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Oneida Public Library May calendar of events<\/strong><\/p>\n

May 1<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Tuesday<\/span>\u00a0at\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

May 2<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Wednesday<\/span>\u00a0from\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

May 2<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Kids\u2019 Book Club<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a06:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Young readers in second\u2013 through fifth-grades can come to the OPL to discuss books with Megan Gillander and play book-inspired games. This month the group is reading \u201cThe BFG\u201d by Roald Dahl.\u00a0Parents can sign their children up at the OPL Desk and order copies of the book.<\/p>\n

May 3<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Thursday<\/span>\u00a0at\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

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

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

Monday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a011:30 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Preschoolers and their parents can enjoy putting together simple recipes and eating the tasty and nutritious results. OPL\u2019s Megan Gillander guides the proceedings with the help of nutritionists from Cornell Co-op. Following sessions will be weekly on Mondays at\u00a011:30 a.m.<\/span>\u00a0through\u00a0May 21<\/span>. Parents should sign up ahead of time at the OPL check-out desk or by calling (315) 363-3050.<\/p>\n

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

Monday<\/span>\u00a0Movie Matinee: \u201cThe Greatest Showman\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a01:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Monday<\/span>\u00a0afternoon movie matinee on\u00a0May 7<\/span>\u00a0features Hugh Jackman as the legendary impresario P. T. Barnum in the exuberant 2017 musical \u201cThe Greatest Showman.\u201d The film showing and light refreshments are free.<\/p>\n

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

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

Tuesday<\/span>\u00a0at\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

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

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

Wednesday<\/span>\u00a0from\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

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

Kids\u2019 Book Club<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a06:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Young readers in second\u2013 through fifth-grades can come to the OPL to discuss books with Megan Gillander and play book-inspired games. This month the group is reading \u201cThe BFG\u201d by Roald Dahl.\u00a0Parents can sign their children up at the OPL Desk and order copies of the book.<\/p>\n

May 10<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Thursday<\/span>\u00a0at\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

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

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

Monday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a011:30 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Preschoolers and their parents can enjoy putting together simple recipes and eating the tasty and nutritious results. OPL\u2019s Megan Gillander guides the proceedings with the help of nutritionists from Cornell Co-op. Following sessions will be weekly on Mondays at\u00a011:30 a.m.<\/span>\u00a0through\u00a0May 21<\/span>. Parents should sign up ahead of time at the OPL check-out desk or by calling (315) 363-3050.<\/p>\n

May 15<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Tuesday<\/span>\u00a0at\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

May 15<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Tuesday<\/span>,\u00a02:00-3:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Back for a new season, Bill Skinner, a certified Hatha yoga instructor, will conduct a weekly class for seniors in safe and practical yoga postures and exercises for better all-round health. The class is free and open to all seniors. Sign up at the OPL desk.<\/p>\n

May 16<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Wednesday<\/span>\u00a0from\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

May 16<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Kids\u2019 Book Club<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a06:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Young readers in second\u2013 through fifth-grades can come to the OPL to discuss books with Megan Gillander and play book-inspired games. This month the group is reading \u201cThe BFG\u201d by Roald Dahl.\u00a0Parents can sign their children up at the OPL Desk and order copies of the book.<\/p>\n

May 17<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Thursday<\/span>\u00a0at\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

May 17<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Great War Book Discussion<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a07:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

In this Centennial Year of America\u2019s engagement in World War I, the OPL hosts five monthly book discussions led by Prof. Roxanna Pisiak and Tom Murray, focusing on five great fiction and nonfiction works written by actual participants on the Western Front. May\u2019s selection is the best war memoir of all: Robert Graves\u2019\u00a0Good-bye To All That<\/em>. Copies of the book will be available to registered participants. Sign up at the OPL Desk.<\/p>\n

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

Family Super\u00a0Saturday<\/span>: Tim Collins in \u201cSpeaking Up, Speaking Out\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Actor and Playwright Tim Collins returns to the OPL with a new play, \u201cSpeaking Up, Speaking Out,\u201d in which themes of friendship, bullying and difficulty in expressing true emotions come alive in a riveting one-man performance. This is a highly appropriate show for elementary-, middle- and high-school students facing social identity issues.<\/p>\n

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

For Teens: Foundations in Personal Finance, Session 5<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Registered ninth through twelfth graders continue finance expert Dave Ramsey\u2019s mini-course on budgeting, savings, careers and taxes through videos and free personal student workbooks.<\/p>\n

May 21 and 22<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Monday<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0Tuesday<\/span>,\u00a09:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/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

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

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

Monday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a011:30 a.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

In the third of seven weekly lunchtime sessions, preschoolers and their parents can enjoy putting together simple recipes and eating the tasty and nutritious results. Pre-registration is required.<\/p>\n

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

Monday<\/span>\u00a0Movie Matinee: \u201cPhantom Thread\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a01:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cPhantom Thread,\u201d starring Daniel Day Lewis and Vicky Krieps, will be the\u00a0Monday<\/span>\u00a0afternoon movie matinee feature\u00a0May 21<\/span>. The 2017 film, set in 1950s London, dramatically portrays a mismatched romance between a haute couture designer and a waitress turned, Cinderella-like, into a supermodel.<\/p>\n

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

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

Tuesday<\/span>\u00a0at\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

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

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

Tuesday<\/span>,\u00a02:00-3:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Back for a new season, Bill Skinner, a certified Hatha yoga instructor, will conduct a weekly class for seniors in safe and practical yoga postures and exercises for better all-round health. The class is free and open to all seniors. Sign up at the OPL desk.<\/p>\n

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

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

Tuesday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a07:15 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Oneida Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its next meeting on\u00a0Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at 7:15 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

May 23<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Wednesday<\/span>\u00a0from\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

May 23<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Kids\u2019 Book Club<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a06:00 p.m.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Young readers in second\u2013 through fifth-grades can come to the OPL to discuss books with Megan Gillander and play book-inspired games. This month the group is reading \u201cThe BFG\u201d by Roald Dahl.\u00a0Parents can sign their children up at the OPL Desk and order copies of the book.<\/p>\n

May 24<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Thursday<\/span>\u00a0at\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

May 29<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Tuesday<\/span>\u00a0at 10:00 a.m.<\/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

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

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

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

Oneida Public Library will be closed Monday, May 28, in honor of Memorial Day. The library will be open as usual on Tuesday, May 29, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:p.m.<\/p>\n

May 29<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Tuesday, 2:00-3:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Back for a new season, Bill Skinner, a certified Hatha yoga instructor, will conduct a weekly class for seniors in safe and practical yoga postures and exercises for better all-round health. The class is free and open to all seniors. Sign up at the OPL desk.<\/p>\n

May 30<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Wednesday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.<\/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

May 30<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kids\u2019 Book Club<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Young readers in second\u2013 through fifth-grades can come to the OPL to discuss books with Megan Gillander and play book-inspired games. This month the group is reading \u201cThe BFG\u201d by Roald Dahl.\u00a0Parents can sign their children up at the OPL Desk and order copies of the book.<\/p>\n

May 31<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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