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Haddonfield Public Library Newsletter
Volume 2, number 1
January 2009
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We, at the Haddonfield Public Library, want to wish you and your family a healthy and happy year ahead. In this issue you will see information about the library that we hope will help you to use it successfully throughout the year. Remember, you have access to the library through virtual services 24/ 7 from our webpage at www.haddonfieldlibrary.org Our new downloadable video service is just a click away at My Library DVD A program celebrating the 150th anniversary of Haddy will be held on January 14. See details below. We look forward to serving you in 2009! Again, best wishes from the library staff, Library Board of Trustees, and the Haddonfield Friends of the Library. Please keep your suggestions and comments coming to contact@haddonfieldlibrary.orgCordially,
Susan Briant
Library Director
NJ Library Association President-elect
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| Library Hours of Operation and Schedule
The library continues on its winter schedule, as set by the Library Board of Trustees. The library is open from Monday- Friday 10 am to 9 pm
Saturday 10 am to 5 pm
Sunday 1 to 5 pm
From July 1- Labor Day library hours are:
Monday - Thursday 10 am to 9 pm
Friday and Saturday 10 am to 5 pm
Sunday - closed
The library is open on most days except: Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, July 4th holiday, Labor Day weekend, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Check the calendar of events on our website at www.haddonfieldlibrary.org for complete schedules and events, including Teen Movie Nights, featured programs, Spanish story times, and computer classes. |
Featured Family Program celebrating Haddy at Lisa Suhay Book Signing and Talk on Jan. 14
Lisa Suhay, the author of "Haddy the Doorstopasaurus" will give a book talk and sign copies of the book at a program on Jan. 14, at 7 pm in the Borough Hall auditorium. The program is sponsored by the Committee Celebrating Haddy's 150th anniversary and the Haddonfield Library. Ms. Suhay, a former New York Times New Jersey columnist, will talk about how she came to know about Haddy. Books will be for sale at the event. There will be no snow date as Ms. Suhay has to travel back to her home in Virginia. To register for this free program, call the library at 856-429-1304. |
 Get Ready for Digital TV
Preparation guide for "Feb. 17, 2009, [when] all television stations will stop sending out program signals on their analog channels." It notes that if "you already have a digital TV or you have cable or satellite service, you most likely don't need to do anything," and provides resources for those with analog sets and no cable/satellite service. Includes links to related content. From the AARP website visit AARP TV
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Try Downloadable Audios and Videos on Your New Holiday Gifts
Try downloading audiobooks to your new MP3 or I-Pod player from www.haddonfieldlibrary.org The library subscribes to more than 2,200 audiobooks that can be downloaded to your new devices. Click on the icon for information on how to do this and a listing of titles.
Additionally, download audiobooks or videos to your new PC from My Library DVD It's easy and only takes a few minutes. Visit your favorite destinations with Rick Steve's travel videos and 700 more
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 Burger's Library Service Program Available on January 6 If you have been following the library building project, you will want to take a look at the report done by the Burgers, which will be available on the library and Borough websites about Jan. 6. This document outlines the spaces and functions that are recommended for a larger library to accommodate contemporary library services for the community. A public meeting to present the document will be scheduled in February. Watch our website for more information. |
 Learn about Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Library
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Contact Information
phone: 856-429-1304 contact@haddonfieldlibrary.org www.haddonfieldlibrary.org
Haddonfield Public Library 60 Haddon Avenue Haddonfield, NJ 08033 |
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