[Libraryevents] NEENAH PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENTS

Fri Nov 17 12:40:54 CST 2006

NEWS FROM THE NEENAH PUBLIC LIBRARY - NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2006 

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COMMUNITY DAY 2006 

Saturday, Dec. 2, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. 

Children's stories, treats & music! 

Featuring " Fox & Branch: Genuine American Music," 11:30- 1:30 p.m.

Come for blues, Cajun, fiddle and folk music and fun!

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GIVE-A-KID-A-BOOK  

Give the joy of a book this holiday season to a child in need. Donate a new, unwrapped book that will appeal to a child between birth and age twelve. Bring your donated book to the Library's Youth Department before Dec. 10. Neenah's "Christmas Giving Project" and the Salvation Army will distribute the books. 

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MUSIC 

Friday, Dec. 1, 2:00 p.m. - Duets!  Featuring pianists Linda Sparks and Abby Birling. 

Part of our First Friday series: New this fall at the library! 

Join us for live music on the First Friday of the month.

Saturday, Dec. 2, 11:30-1:30 p.m. - Fox and Branch: Genuine American Music 

David Fox and Will Branch will play a crowd-pleasing mix of old blues, Cajun music, fiddle tunes, early pop, jazz and folk-based children's songs. 

Concerts are free and open to the public!  

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MOVIES AT THE LIBRARY 

Tuesday Night is Family Movie Night! 

Tuesday, Nov. 28: Pirates of the Caribbean 1. Rated PG-13, 143 min. 

Movie showtime: 6:00 p.m. 

Tuesday, Dec. 5: Pirates of the Caribbean 2.  Rated PG-13, 150 minutes. 

Movie showtime: 6:00 p.m.  

Cinema of the Seventies: A Neenah Public Library Film Series 

Wednesday, Dec. 6: The China Syndrome. Movie showtime: 6:30 p.m. 

            Selected and introduced by Dr. Stephen Kercher, UW-Oshkosh Professor of History. 

            Dr. Kercher is author of Revel with a Cause: Liberal Satire in Postwar America. 

 Note: Not all movies are appropriate for all audiences. Popcorn and pop will be served.  

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ADULT PROGRAMS  

     Monday, Dec. 4, 2 p.m.: Vintage Toy Program with Sharon Korbeck Verbeten  

            Sharon will discuss what's hot and what's not in toy collecting.  

            Attendees are welcome to bring in toys for a "mini-appraisal." 

Note: Please no dolls or trains.

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READING GROUPS 

Readers Review - meets the third Monday of each month 

Monday, Nov. 20, 6:30 p.m.: The History of Love by Nicole Krauss 

Monday, Dec. 18, 6:30 p.m.: Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
For more information, contact Joe at 886-6315. 

Monday Morning Book Klatch - meets one Monday each month 

Monday, Nov. 20, 10 a.m.: Pomegranate Soup by Marsha Mehran 

Monday, Dec. 18, 10 a.m.: Step Ball Change by Jeanne Ray
Parents/caregivers are welcome to bring children 5 and under. 
Contact Nicole at 886-6315 for more information. 

Girlfriends Read: Just for girls & women! (Minimum age: 9)

Enrollment is limited for this group. Call 886-6335 for more information and to register. 

Poetry Circle - meets the second Thursday of the month Sept. through May at 1 p.m. 

Open to all poetry lovers! For information, call 886-6330. 

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WINTER AND SPRING STORY TIME SCHEDULE - Jan. 9 through May 18, 2007 

Baby Time (For babies birth through 12 mos.)  

Tuesdays or Wednesdays at 9:15 a.m. 

Toddle Time (For toddlers 12 mos. through 23 mos.)  

Thursdays at 9:15 a.m. or Fridays at 10:30 a.m. 

Lapsit (For children who are 2 yrs. old with a parent/caregiver)  

Wednesdays or Thursdays at 10 a.m. 

Our Time (For children 3, 4 & 5 yrs. old without a parent/caregiver) 

Tuesdays 10 a.m. or Wednesdays 1 p.m. 

Story Craft (For children 3, 4, 5 & 6 yrs. old without a parent/caregiver)  

Thursdays at 1 p.m. on Jan. 11, 25, Feb. 8, 22, March 8, 22, April 5, 19, May 10 

Fridays at 9:15 a.m. on Jan. 12, 26, Feb. 9, March 9, 23, April 6, 20, May 11

For more information, contact the Youth Desk at 886-6335 or visit our website at www.neenahlibrary.org <http://www.neenahlibrary.org/> . 

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LIBRARY HOURS 
Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday 1-5 p.m.

The library will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

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INFORMATION 
For more information about these events or for other questions about the library's programs, services or collections, please call the Adult Information Desk at 886-6315. 

For questions about children's services and programs, contact the Youth Desk at 886-6335.  Or, visit us on the web at www.neenahlibrary.org <https://outlook.winnefox.org/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.neenahlibrary.org/> .

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