Lunch Bunch 2nd Tuesday of each month. Dessert and beverage provided. Newsletter November 8th at 11:00 am Drop in and create a duct tape November - December 2011 Main Library shopping bag. December 6th at 10:00 am Main Library Point Branch Special time and date. 6920 Main Street 2354 York Crossing Drive Fall Design and Up-cycling Projects Gloucester, VA 23061 Hayes, VA 23072 Make holiday decorations and receive suggestions for (804) 693-2998 (804) 642-9790 Decorating Series ways to de-stress this holiday season. Starring Kitty Martin!

November 2nd at 6:30 pm - Part I Computer Help! Seasonal interior decorating tips for Thanksgiving. Those with no experience are welcome as well as those looking to learn something new. Holiday Open House Point December 7th at 6:30 pm - Part II One-On-One Training Combine family traditions and fresh, new ideas. Individual help available. MAIN LIBRARY POINT BRANCH Branch By appointment only. December 19th December 21st Library Learning to Achieve Monthly Drop-in Beginner Computer Lounge 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 10:00 am - 12:00 pm November 3rd at 7:00 pm You’ve Got Mail Microsoft Office Music, refreshments, crafts and activities for all ages. NEW The Gloucester Library & Adult November 10th 10:00 am December 8th 10:00 am A great opportunity to visit the new Branch! HOURS: Literacy on the Middle Peninsula, Inc. Set up a Yahoo Mail Word, Excel and partner to present: Dr. Anita Prince from account and learn to use PowerPoint basics. Monday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm the VA Department of Education its features. Tuesday 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm “Learning to Achieve”...how we learn and No appointment necessary. Wednesday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm why we have trouble learning. Thursday 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Refreshments will be served. Friday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Point Branch Library Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Serving the most Sunday Closed Thanksgiving Floral Thanksgiving Floral people, meeting the most needs, The local Marine Reserve Arrangement Arrangement DOING THE MOST GOOD! unit is collecting toys for tots November 22nd at 6:00 pm November 21st at 6:00 pm Give to the Food Bank to help at the Main Library and the Design a special arrangement. Design a special arrangement. replenish supplies. Make a Point Branch. Donations will Space is limited. Space is limited. difference in someone’s life benefit the children of Gloucester County up to 15 this holiday season. The years of age. Toys and books- Main Library is a drop off new and unwrapped- will be point for donations. accepted until mid December.

Questions, comments or suggestions for future programs please contact Ginny Snowden at [email protected] or 804-693-2998. Key: = Registration Required. Key: = Registration Required. Rubber Ducky Winter Reading Program February 4th - March 3rd Develop your child’s love for the Library and literature by participating Children in developmentally appropriate programs and events. Books, rhymes, Ages Birth - 6 music, crafts and fun activities provide a wonderful way to introduce children to the world of literature. Stay Tuned...more information to follow. Main Library Family Lego® Night November 7th Story Time 6:00 - 7:00 pm The Book Title : Ages 4 and up The Invention of Hugo Cabret Tuesdays Mondays 12/5, 2/6, 3/5 Read the Book! 9:30 am 2 yrs by Brian Selznick 1st Monday of each month. Create a masterpiece! (2008 winner ) 10:30 am 3-5 yrs Legos provided. Children under the age of 12 must be See the Movie! The Movie Title: accompanied by an adult. Coming this November and December Wednesdays Hugo 10:30 am 3-5 yrs Director: November 23, 2011 Babygarten The Book Title: Begins January 4th War Horse by Michael Morpurgo The Book Title: Tot Time! Wednesdays at 9:30 am The Secret of the Unicorn by Hergé Begins November 9th Ages Birth-18 months The Movie Title: Wednesdays at 9:30 am War Horse Movie Title: Ages 18-24 months Director: The Adventures of Tintin: Kids Read/Recycle December 23, 2011 The Secret of the Unicorn January 4th - 31st Director: Steven Spielberg PAWS Ages 1 - 18 December 23, 2011 November 7th and 8th Exchange gently used books for others. Receive a Questions, comments or suggestions for future programs please contact 10:30 am - 12:00 pm book buck for each book. Return on February 1st - Kathy Barrows at [email protected] or 804-693-2998. Ages 6-10 27th to exchange book bucks for books! Designed to build confidence in reading, dogs Other earth friendly services available at the library are listen and wag their tails as kids read. Paws also shows Household Battery Recycling, Cell Phone Recycling Duct-Out @ Your Library kids how to relate to dogs as pets. and the Friends Magazine Exchange. Call or visit the (When School’s-Out) library for more information. November 8th at 1:00 pm Point Branch Library Ages 9 - 18 Who doesn’t love duct tape? Make two very functional items with Family Lego® Night various colors of duct tape. Story Time December 1st Main Library 6:00 - 7:00 pm Regular Story Time Ages 4 and up New Manga Available! Begins January 4th Thursdays 1/5, 2/2 Trendy Scarf “Midori Days” Wednesdays 1st Thursday of the month. Create a masterpiece! November 7th at 2:00 pm A high school boy finds his right 10:30 am 3-5 yrs Legos provided. Children under the age of 12 must be Ages 9 - 18 hand replaced with a girl named accompanied by an adult. Bring a used (but not full of holes) large Midori. Read his attempts to return Let’s Celebrate! t-shirt to make a trendy scarf. Bring two Midori to her real body. Holiday Story Times Tot Time! different colors to create a unique design! October 26th, November 16th, December 14th Begins January 4th 10:30 am 3-5 yrs Wednesdays at 9:30 am Questions, comments or suggestions for future programs please contact Ages 18-24 months Dolores Breen at [email protected] or 804-693-2998.

Key: = Registration Required.