Greetings!
July marches on! Movies, craft, teen songwriting, and underground secrets are featuring in this week's library programming.
Additionally, if you're travelling this summer or in future, please check out Global Road Warrior, one of the many resources available within the library, or via the internet if you access our website.
We hope to see you this summer!
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Tuesday July 16 at 7pm: Caves and Caving!
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 Join us to listen to Caver Carolyn Zangaro, from Central New Jersey Grotto! Ms. Zangaro will present a talk on caves and caving. Also on hand will be authentic equipment used in plumbing the depths of the earth!
Free and Open to the Public!
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 Friday Movie: Oz, the Great and PowerfulJuly 19th at 1:30pm A small-time magician is swept away to an enchanted land and is forced into a power struggle between three witches. Starring James Franco, Mila Kunis, and Rachel Weisz. Rated PG |
 Alice in Wonderland (2010): Sat. July 20, 230pm 19-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen's reign of terror. Starring Johnny Depp and Mia Wasikowska. Rated PG
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School is Out! But the Library is OPEN! - Events for Youth.
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Teen Writing Group
This Week:
Tues. July 16, 630pm
This weekly group meets at different days over the summer. Come and improve your writing skills with fun creative writing and craft improvement exercises! No registration required! Gr. 6-12
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Teen Songwriting Workshop
Weds. July 17, 7pm
Learn about song structure and write a song of your own! Feel free to bring any song lyrics you may have started, poetry, or song titles. If you happen to have a guitar, bring that as well! Registration Required! Gr. 6-12
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Tween Craft:
Patriotic Pony Beads!
Thurs. July 18, 7pm
Get crafty and make great pieces from red, white, and blue pony beads! Learn how to weave them into
keyrings, locker tags,
and anything else you can think of! Gr. 4-6
Beads provided.
Other Kids Programs
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| For the Traveler in All of Us: Global Road Warrior |
 One of our many reference databases for your use. Global Road Warrior is an international resource for social, cultural, travel, and business information. The database covers 175 countries and territories and includes information on demographics, economy, holidays, currencies, visas, climate, passports, immunization, entry and departure, emergencies, internal travel information, country and regional maps, airports, international dialing guides, and more. Access it within the Library, or from home with your Old Bridge Library Card. |
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Your Help Needed: Treasures of the Earth Show!
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 We'd love to show off your rock collection! On August 3rd from 2-4pm we hope to show off interesting items from underground. You're free to view people's geological treasures, but you can also bring your own specimen to be looked at by our guest speaker; we'd also love to have you book a table to show your whole collection if you have the rocks or minerals you'd like to share. Tables are free to be booked if you have interesting minerals to display! Ms. Allison Tuckman, Geology Instructor at Old Bridge High School will be here to answer questions about your specimens. Contact Librarian Juley Rodwogin for details and to book a table! |
Summer moves quickly - join our Summer Reading Clubs NOW!
Kids, Adults and Teens can all join Summer Reading Clubs! Don't forget to check our Summer Reading website, or come and join in on the fun! OBPL Summer Reading
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Last Few Weeks of the Survey
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And you still might win an iPad Mini...
We are eagerly collecting information to guide our future. We're especially interested in hearing from Old Bridge's non-Library users. Please forward to them this newsletter and mention the link below so we can hear from as any people as possible! Thank you advance - we really want to serve ALL of Old Bridge to the fullest. The Survey
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