[Libraryevents] Neenah Public Library Events
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NEWS FROM THE NEENAH PUBLIC LIBRARY - SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2006
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MUSIC
Friday, Sept. 15, 2:00 p.m.: A special recital at a special time: DEDICATION.
Featuring Steven Spears, Tenor, and Linda Sparks, Piano, and the music of Schumann, Rachmaninoff and Richard Hundley.
Sunday Afternoon Concert Series - our 7th season of family concerts at the library!
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2:00 p.m.: Old Time Music with the Bluegrassers
Sunday, Oct. 22, 2:00 p.m.: Peter Fletcher Classical Guitar
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FRIENDS OF THE NEENAH PUBLIC LIBRARY ANNUAL BOOK SALE
Thursday, Oct. 12, 6:30-8:30 p.m. $3 admission
Friday, Oct. 13, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 14, 9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 1:00-4:00 p.m. Books by the bagful!
Monday, Oct. 16, 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. Remaining items free!
Donations of gently used books and AV appreciated. We're sorry; we do not accept magazines, textbooks or Readers Digest condensed books. The Friends' Book Sale funds programming, author visits, concerts and movies. Please consider becoming a "Friend." Membership applications available at the library.
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MOVIES AT THE LIBRARY
Tuesday Night is Family Movie Night!
Tuesday, Sept. 26: Nanny McPhee. Rated PG, 97 minutes.
Tuesday, Oct. 17: Over the Hedge. Rated PG, 99 minutes.
Tuesday, Oct. 24: Monster House. Rated PG, 91 minutes.
Tuesday, Nov. 14: Da Vinci Code. Rated PG-13, 149 minutes.
THIS MOVIE WILL BEGIN AT 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 28: Pirates of the Caribbean 1. Rated PG-13, 143 min.
THIS MOVIE WILL BEGIN AT 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 5: Pirates of the Caribbean 2. Rated PG-13, 150 minutes.
THIS MOVIE WILL BEGIN AT 6:00 p.m.
Cinema of the Seventies: A Neenah Public Library Film Series
Selected and introduced by Dr. Stephen Kercher, UW-Oshkosh Professor of History.
Dr. Kercher is the author of Revel with a Cause: Liberal Satire in Postwar America.
Wednesday, Sept. 27: Alice Doesn't't Live Here Anymore
Wednesday, Oct. 4: All the President's Men
Wednesday, Oct. 25 Annie Hall
Wednesday, Nov. 1: Harlan County, USA
Wednesday, Nov. 15: Kramer vs. Kramer
Wednesday, Dec. 6: The China Syndrome
Movies will be shown at 6:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
Note: Not all movies are appropriate for all audiences.
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ADULT PROGRAMS
Monday, Oct. 2, 2 p.m.
Saturday Night Sauna: Songs from the Iron Range with Bill Jamerson
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2:30 p.m.
Wisconsin's Most Haunted Locations - Chad Lewis, Paranormal Investigator for Unexplained Research and author of Wisconsin Road Guide to Haunted Locations.
Monday, Nov. 6, 2 p.m.
Hats: Tall and Small with Irene Snyder
Monday, Dec. 4, 2 p.m.
Vintage Toy Program with Sharon Korbeck Verbeten
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AUTHOR VISIT
Saturday, Nov. 4, 10:30 a.m. Presentation; 12 noon Lunch; 1-3 p.m. Knitting
Julie Jersild Roth, author and illustrator of Knitting Nell, will visit the library for a presentation, author lunch and knitting afternoon, where kids can learn "finger knitting" and adults can knit!
Knitting Nell is a charming new picture book about "a character as warm and comforting as a hand-knit sweater, through whom the joys of knitting and generosity shine."
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FOOD FOR FINES
Saturday, Nov. 4 through Sunday, Nov.12
Food for Fines is back! Bring $1.00 worth of non-perishable food to pay off $2.00 in overdue fines.
Food and other non-perishable items will be donated to Neenah-Menasha Red Cross.
(Fines waiver does not apply to lost, damaged or unreturned library materials. No damaged or expired food items will be accepted. Sorry, we cannot accept items before Nov. 4. For more information, contact Nancy at 886-6320.)
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READING GROUPS
Readers Review - meets the third Monday of each month
Monday, Sept. 18, 6:30 p.m.: Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer
Monday, Oct. 16, 6:30 p.m.: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Monday, Nov. 20, 6:30 p.m.: The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
For more information, contact Joe at 886-6315.
Monday Morning Book Klatch - meets one Monday each month
Monday, Sept. 25, 10 a.m.: Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
Monday, Oct. 23, 10 a.m.: Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
Monday, Nov. 20, 10 a.m.: Pomegranate Soup by Marsha Mehran
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)
Sunday, Sept. 24, 2 p.m.: The Shadows of Ghadames by Joelle Stolz
Enrollment is limited for this group. Call 886-6335 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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FALL AND WINTER STORY TIME SCHEDULE - Sept. 11 through Dec.15
Baby Time (For babies birth through 12 mos.)
Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 9:15 a.m.
Toddle Time (For toddlers 12 mos. through 23 mos.)
Thursdays at 9:15 a.m. and Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
Lapsit (For children who are 2 yrs. old with a parent/caregiver)
Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.
Our Time (For children 3, 4 & 5 yrs. old without a parent/caregiver)
Tuesdays 10 a.m. and Wednesdays 1 p.m.
Story Craft (For children 3, 4, 5 & 6 yrs. old without a parent/caregiver)
Thursdays at 1 p.m. on Sept.14, 28, Oct. 19, Nov. 2, 16, 30, Dec. 14
Fridays at 9:15 a.m. on Sept. 15, 29, Oct. 20, Nov. 3, 17, Dec. 1, 15
For more information, contact the Youth Desk at 886-6335 or visit our website at www.neenahlibrary.org.
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LIBRARY HOURS
School year hours begin after Labor Day: 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.
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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.
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