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October Programs
for AdultsHow to Preserve Your Digital Photos & Collections
Thursday, October 2 at 7pm
Creative Connection
Wednesday, October 8 at 7pm
Drop by and join the discussion on the creative process. Receive constructive feedback on your work. Presented in partnership with the West Orange Arts Council.
Poetry Workshop
Saturday, October 11, 9:30-11:30am
Share your poems or work on a new one. Bring paper and pencil. Peg Vassallo leads this casual roundtable. Bring ten copies if you have a poem to share. Presented in partnership with the West Orange Arts Council.
Email Marketing: Simple Strategies for Success
Thursday, October 16 at 7pm
This free SCORE seminar will teach you how to master email marketing communications with a comprehensive look at best practices and winning strategies that lead to increased profits. You will find out what email marketing really is, what to write in your emails and how to get readers to take action.
Film & Dessert
Friday, October 3 at 2pm Angriest Man in Brooklyn
Friday, October 17 at 2pm Blended
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Children's Programs
Hispanic Heritage Program
Monday, October 6, 7-8pm, all ages!
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with storyteller David Gonzalez.
Bring the whole family!
Chess Club: Check it out Mate!
Thursdays, Oct 2, 9, 16 & 23, 4-5pm
Grades 2-8
Experienced player Eric Greenebaum will teach rules and strategies that allow your child to expand their critical thinking. Registration suggested.
Lego Club
Tuesday, October 7, 4-5pm
Grades K-5
Come build with Legos and make new friends!
West Orange Fire Prevention Week
Meet & Greet the West Orange Fire Department
Saturday, October 11, 12-2pm
D.I.Y. Crafts Wednesday, October 22, 4-4:30pm Ages 8-12 Love being crafty? Children ages 8-12 are invited to create their own Do It Yourself style craft. Parents are encouraged to assist their child as needed. Book Bingo Monday, October 27 at 6:30-7pm For grades K-3 Stop by and play the literacy version of Bingo - No registration required! Open to West Orange Public Library Card Holders only.
Fall Storytimes & Book Discussions:
Babies & Books
Fridays starting Oct 17 from 10:30-10:50am
Stories, songs and rhymes for infants up to 24 months old.
Terrific Toddlers
Tuesdays starting Oct 14 from 10:30-11am
or Fridays starting Oct 17 from 11:30am-12pm
Stories, songs and finger plays for ages 2 - 3 1/2.
Preschool Page Turners
Mondays starting Oct 13 from 3:30-4pm
or Tuesdays starting Oct 14 from 11:30am-12pm
Stories, songs and games for ages 3 1/2 - 5.
Eager Readers (and Creature Comforts)
Mondays starting Oct 13 from 4:30-5pm
Stories and Games for grades K-3
(Oct 6 - children read to therapy dogs. Advance registration required.)
Pajama Storytime
Monday, Oct 13 from 6:30-7pm
Stories and songs for infants to age 3.5.
Speaking of Stories Book Discussion Tuesday, October 14 at 4:30-5:15pm For grades 4 & 5 The group will discuss Eleven by Patricia Reilly Giff. Yakety-Yak Book Discussion
Tuesday, October 21 at 4:30-5:15pm
For grades 2 & 3 The group will discuss The Zombie Zone by Ron Roy.
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Open Mic Grades 6-12 Wednesday, October 1, from 7:30-8:30pm Are you a secret poet, musician or comedian? Now is your time to shine and share your talents at our open mic! Solo and group performers are welcome! We provide the speakers and mics, you bring any amps or instruments that you need. Light percussion only.
Read 'n Chat Book Discussion Group Grades 6-8
Wednesday, October 8 from 7:30-8:15pm The group will discuss A Tale Dark and Grimm by Adam Gidwitz. Stop by to pick up a copy of the book.
Teen Game Night
Grades 6-12
Wednesday, October 15 from 7-8:30pm
Hangout and play a board game, bring your DS or come play against other West Orange teens on the big screen Wii!
No registration required!
Anime Club Grades 6-12 Wednesday, October 22 from 7-8pm Do you like Manga Comics and Anime films? Do you want to interact with other teens that share your passion, make crafts, play games and watch movies? Then this is the club for you! No registration required. Bring your friends and make new ones. Kata Night Grades 6-12 Wednesday, October 29 from 6:30-7:30pm
Montclair Shukokai Karate ~ Awaken the Power Within! Learn karate moves - medical waiver form must be signed by a legal guardian.
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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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