
Spark a Reaction!
Family Concert
featuring
Monkey Monkey Music
Monday, June 23 from 7-8pm
Help kick off our summer of reading with a concert on the Library lawn!
Known for their public television children's videos throughout the United States, Monkey Monkey Music has been featured in Parenting Magazine and on Kidz Bop Preschool on Demand as well as in numerous performances around the country.
Our summer reading program is for kids, teens, and adults and features fun events, giveaways and the chance to win prizes by reading just 4 hours a week. Registration for the reading program begins June 9 at www.wopl.org, by phone at 973-736-0198 or in person when you visit the library.
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June Programs
Small Business Opportunities
Thursday, June 5 at 7pm
When launching a small business, there are so many paths to choose from. Should you start completely from scratch? Or should you purchase an existing business or franchise?This SCORE seminar will explore the pros and cons of those various paths. This is a must attend seminar for those thinking of entering business.
Book Discussion Group
Monday, June 2 at 1:30pm
Librarian Mary-Jean Gurzenda leads the discussion of The World Without You by Joshua Henkin.
Creative Connection
Wednesday, June 11 at 7pm
Drop by and join in the discussion on the creative process.
Receive constructive feedback on your work.
Presented in partnership with the West Orange Arts Council.
West Orange Writers Group
Thursday, June 12 at 7pm
Are you a writer interested in meeting other writers for gentle critiquing of one another's work? Join an open, informal forum for anyone interested in any kind of writing - fiction, nonfiction, children's poetry, etc. Bring a sample of your work.
Yoga for Beginners
Saturday, June 14 at 3pm
Bring your own yoga mat for this class featuring simple yoga postures. Participants will be asked to sign a waiver at the beginning of class.
Film & Dessert
Friday, June 6 at 2pm Gravity starring Sandra Bullock Friday, June 20 at 2pm Oldboy starring Josh Brolin
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Children's Programs Lego Club Tuesday, June 3 from 4-5pm, K-5th grade Kids come make friends and play with Legos!
Check it out Mate - ChessClub for kids Thursday, June 5 from 4-5pm, grades 2-8 Learn new strategies with with chess master Eric Greenebaum. Registration is required.
Summer Reading Registration
Monday, June 9
Families can sign up on-line at www.wopl.org; by phone (973) 736-0198 or in person when visiting the Library.
Don't forget our family summer reading program kick-off on June 23rd at 7pm with Monkey Monkey Music!
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 About Us
West Orange Public Library Hours: M, W, Th 10-9 46 Mt. Pleasant Ave. Tu, Fri 10-5:30 West Orange, NJ 07052 Sat 9-5 973-736-0198 Sun 1-5* www.wopl.org
*Closed Sundays from the last Sunday in May through the Sunday after Labor Day.
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