The October 2015 LIBRARY The Newsletter of the Northport-East Northport Public Library FOR ADULTS

TThehe Volunteer Fair CCivilivil WWarar:: (N) Wednesday, October 7 150150 YYearsears LLaratteer 4:00-6:30 p.m. When we volunteer our time and talents we improve the lives of others, strengthen our (N) Fridays, October 2, 16, 30, community, connect with one another, and transform November 6 & 20, 10:00 a.m. our own lives. Come to the Library’s Volunteer Fair How have historians differed in their interpreta- and speak with representatives from local organiza- tions of the Civil War? What would it have taken tions that are actively seeking volunteers. Partici- for the South to win? Did Reconstruction fail? pants will include the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Why is the Civil War still relevant today? Join Museum, Family Service League, Good Shepherd Michael Libresco-D’Innocenzo of Hofstra University Hospice, Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, for a provocative discussion of the events and issues League for Animal Protection, Long Island Cares, that are still being debated 150 years later. Professor Make-A-Wish, Meals on Wheels, National Multiple Libresco-D’Innocenzo is a founding member of the Sclerosis Society, Northport Historical Society, Relay Hofstra Center for Civic Engagement. No registration for Life, RSVP, SeniorNet, Walt Whitman Birthplace, required. and others. No registration required. An Afternoon Northport Arts Coalition presents with Laurel & Hardy (N) Sunday, October 4, 2:00 p.m. Blending: A Dakini Dance Project One of the world’s most popular (N) Wednesday, October 14, 7:00 p.m. comedy teams, Stan Laurel and Dakini Dance Project’s new dance performance Oliver Hardy appeared together in draws its inspiration from the powerful and magical more than 100 films and they continue to provide fans natural phenomena that take place in Iceland. With with countless laughs. Join Larry Wolff of the Internation- the dance of slow movement, Swiss dancers Susanne al Laurel and Hardy Appreciation Society as he explores Daeppen and Christoph Lauener create atmospherically the lives of this great comedy duo and shows some of dense dance images. No registration required. their funniest short subjects including Two Tars and The Music Box. Enjoy a memorabilia display and be Latinas! Cabaret prepared for fun! No registration required. (N) Sunday, October 18, 2:00 p.m. Singer Yvette Malavet-Blum Coping with Grief and Loss celebrates her favorite Latina (N) Tuesday, October 6, 7:00 p.m. singers and heroines in this lively Richard Murdocco, PhD, of Stony Brook University cabaret show. Enjoy songs made Medical Center will help you explore your feelings as famous by Linda Rondstadt, Vikki you transition through life’s constant changes. Whether Carr, Rosa Pasos, and Theresa you are dealing with the loss of a loved one, a failed Berganza, as well as favorites from relationship, or an unforseen illness, he will discuss West Side Story and Evita. She will be accompanied by strategies for grieving and developing closure. Robert Boutcher on piano and guitar, and Brian Wishin No registration required. on drums. No registration required. FOR ADULTS FOR ADULTS

Networking in Real Life Do-ing Music presents English Let’s Talk: Language (N) Wednesday, October 21, 7:00 p.m. The Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble Truth Be Told BOOK GROUPS Learning Networking can be difficult and can make many of (N) Thursday, October 1, English Conversation (N) Friday, October 23, 7:30 p.m. us uncomfortable. Join Allen Hecht, Senior Counsel 7:00 p.m. (EN) Fridays, October 2 & 16, 7:00 p.m. The Northport Arts Coalition, in cooperation with the at National Grid and Adjunct Professor at Touro Law This month our nonfiction Practice your English with our informal conver- Library, presents Canta Libre. This world-class ensemble Center, as he explores the basics of networking and book group will discuss The Men sation group. No registration required. recently appeared at Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln teaches useful strategies to help you override the Who United the States by Simon Center. Their performance will include pieces by Piazzolla, anxiety. No registration required. Winchester. Copies are available at the Northport Quick Reads Grandjany, Villa-Lobos, Saint Seans, and Massenet, Library Circulation Desk. (EN) Friday, October 30, 7:00 p.m. among others. A meet-the-artists reception will follow. This informal reading group is designed for George Lucas and the No registration required. intermediate English language learners. Pick up this Creation of Star Wars Short Story Central month’s reading selections at the Circulation Desk. (N) Tuesday, October 6, 7:00 p.m. (N) Thursday, October 22, Meet the Authors: This month we take a look at stories from Nothing 7:00 p.m. Gold Can Stay by Ron Rash. Please pick up your Medicare Counseling Join film historian Clive Young as he traces the The Brockhurst File (N) Tuesday, October 27, 7:00 p.m. copies of the stories at the Circulation Desk. (N) Tuesday, October 20, 9:30-11:30 a.m. by appt. history of the original Star Wars trilogy. This exciting, Attorneys Lynne Adair Kramer and A volunteer from HIICAP will provide individual multimedia program explores George Lucas’ inspira- Jane Dillof Mincer know all about the Page Turners counseling to answer your questions about Medicare tions for the characters, stories, and settings, and unpredictable world of matrimonial (N) Thursday, October 8, 2:00 p.m. and supplementary insurance. Registration begins follows the backstage drama behind the films. law. Their new novel, The Brockhurst Join our afternoon group for a discussion of Wait October 13 at either library or online. (NENA532) No registration required. File, is both a gripping legal tale and Till Next Year by Doris Kearns Goodwin. Copies will be a lighthearted look at the challenges available at the Northport Library Circulation Desk. October is Computer Learning Month of a female lawyer. In addition to discussing this juicy behind-the-scenes look at divorce, the authors will talk Novel Ideas Introduction to Photoshop iPad & iPhone: Questions & Answers about their writing experience and share tips for new (N) Monday, October 26, 7:00 p.m. (EN) Wednesday, October 7, 7:00 p.m. (EN) Monday, October 26, 7:00 p.m. authors. Copies of the book will be available for Our new season begins with a discussion of Learn how to size, shape, color, filter, and Apple-certified trainer John Budacovich will purchase and signing. No registration required. The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach. Please pick up retouch digital photos. For intermediate and answer your questions about the iPad and iPhone. your copy of the book at the Northport Library Circu- advanced computer users. Registration began The new Apple operating system, OS X El Capitan, Senior Options & Resources lation Desk. September 23 at either library or online. (NENC170) will also be discussed. No registration required. in the Town of Huntington (N) Wednesday, October 28, 2:30 p.m. SeniorNet: The iPhone Introduction to Microsoft Excel (EN) Thursday, October 29, 10:00 a.m. Book-A-Trip (EN) Thursday, October 8, 4:00 p.m. (N) Wednesday, October 28, 7:00 p.m. Melissa-Robyn Levitan from the Town of Huntington to Join us for an overview of iPhone features Learn the basics of this popular spreadsheet Outreach Services will describe the extensive resources including online access, texting, emailing, apps, and program. Topics will include editing, formatting, Lyndhurst Castle available to seniors including the Nutrition Center, Adult settings. No registration required. worksheets, and formulas. Prerequisite: intermediate Day Care Program, residential repair, transportation, and & Union Church computer knowledge. Registration begins October 13 much more. No registration required. SeniorNet: Internet Security at either library or online. (NENC083) Friday, (N) Wednesday, October 14, 4:00 p.m. December 11, 2015 The Tastiest Fall Ever Help protect your computer from cyber attacks. Intermediate Microsoft Excel Departure: 7:30 a.m. from the William J. Brosnan Join us to learn about anti-virus software, firewalls, (N) Wednesday, November 4, 7:00 p.m. with Chef Rob Scott building parking lot (across from Northport Library) malware, private browsing, and security settings. Learn more about this popular spreadsheet (N) Thursday, October 29, 7:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. No registration required. program including functions, ranges, macros, and Join Chef Rob as he demon- charting. Prerequisites: Introduction to Microsoft strates how to make acorn squash Cost: $98 per person (checks only, non-refundable, Introduction to Computers: Part 1 Excel or equivalent. Registration begins October 21 with crushed almond biscotti, pear payable to Northport-East Northport Public Library) (EN) Thursday, October 15, 10:00 a.m. at either library or online. (NENC017) and toasted walnut mixed greens with champagne- This class for the computer novice covers how Itinerary: Our day begins with a guided tour of cranberry vinaigrette, and spiced cranberry and apples Lyndhurst Castle. Decorated for the holidays, this to work with the desktop and mouse, open and over pound cake. Bring your appetite! A non-refundable close programs, and more. Registration begins Alternative Email Services Gothic Revival mansion overlooking the Hudson $5 fee is payable at registration which begins October 3 River was once the home of tycoon Jay Gould. October 1 at either library or online. (NENC176) to SuffolkWeb at either library building. (NENA533) (EN) Wednesday, November 4, 2:00 p.m. Following lunch at the Carriage House, we will visit Introduction to Computers: Part 2 (N) Monday, November 9, 2:00 p.m. historic Union Church with its windows by Matisse (N) Monday, October 19, 10:00 a.m. The SuffolkWeb email service, which began in Coming Soon: and Chagall. In this follow-up to Part 1, you will work with files 1996, is ending on December 31, 2015. Join Digital SHREDDING EVENT Registration: Register in person beginning Saturday, and learn basic word processing skills. Prerequisites: Services Librarian Stephen Ingram as he demonstrates Saturday, November 7 October 24, 9:00 a.m. at the Northport Library. Introduction to Computers or equivalent. Registration alternative email services to help you get up and 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the Ticket limit: 2 per patron on first 2 days of sale. begins October 5 at either library or online. (NENC157) running before the deadline. No registration required. East Northport Library NENPL Library card required. (NENA535) - 2 - - 3 - Gallery 2 015 October 2 015 Exhibits Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

H H H H H H Registration begins for Babies Northport: 2612313 1 Boogie on 10/10; Boo-Hue Lights 2 3 “A Bit of Whimsy” by Marilyn Barker movies 2616930 on 10/14; Friday Night Science on The Civil War: 150 Years Later Friday H H H H H H for Adults Marilyn Barker’s love of color and 10/16; Web-Sight-ing on 10/22; (N) 10 am Registration begins for whimsy is reflected in her artwork. and Children’s Series Programs The Tastiest Fall Ever on 10/29 Cinderella Love and Mercy *Books Can . . . (EN) 10 am She has displayed at local libraries Registration begins for Introduction (N) Friday, October 9, 2:00 p.m. (N) Friday, October 23, 2:00 p.m. *Defensive Driving (N) 9 am and the Northport Artwalk. to Computers: Part 1 on 10/15 Books a Poppin’ (N) 10 am (EN) Friday, October 16, 2:00 p.m. (EN) Friday, October 30, 2:00 p.m. Registration begins for Teen East Northport: Lily James and Cate Blanchett star in this An unconventional portrait of Brian Wilson, Programs and Volunteer Opportunities Let’s Talk (EN) 7 pm Watercolors by SallyAnne Keller new version of the Cinderella tale from director the mercurial singer, songwriter, and leader of *1, 2, 3 Learn with Me (N) 10 am Artist and watercolor instructor Kenneth Branagh. Rated PG. 105 min. The Beach Boys. Rated PG-13. 121 min. Poetry Readers (EN) 2:30 pm *Fandom Friday: Poketober! (N) 7 pm SallyAnne Keller is passionate about *PSAT/SAT Preparation Workshop painting landscapes, still lifes, ani- Registration begins for (N) 6:15 pm Registration begins for mals, and florals. She has exhibited 4 5 6 7 Truth Be Told (N) 7 pm 9 Halloween Costume Concert 10 her work widely and has also served Registration begins for *Stories in Motion (N) 10 am *Moms’ Group (EN) 10 am on 10/30 *On-Your-Own Train Trip to as an exhibition judge. Introduction to Computers: *Preschool Storytime (EN) 1:30 pm *1, 2, 3 Learn with Me New York City departs 9:18 am An Afternoon Part 2 on 10/19 Blood Pressure Check *Books Can . . . (EN) 10 am *AARP Smart Driver Course 8 (N) 10 am with (N) 9:30-10:30 am Art Talk (EN) 6 pm Laurel & Hardy *Sing & Play (EN) 10 & 11 am (EN) 11 am-12:00 noon Books a Poppin’ (N) 10 am *Babies Boogie (EN) 10 am (EN) Thursday, October 8, 7:00 p.m. Page Turners (N) 2 pm (N) 2 pm Dancing Dinos! PJ Storytime SallyAnne Keller will be on hand Movie: Cinderella (N) 2 pm *Taproot Writers Group (EN) 7 pm Volunteer Fair (N) 4-6:30 pm Senior Net: The iPhone in the East Northport Library to (EN) 1 pm Short Story Central (N) 7 pm (EN) 4 pm *Go Global: Ireland (N) 4 pm discuss her work. Coping with Grief and Loss *Introduction to Photoshop Tricks of the Trade (EN) 7 pm (N) 7 pm (EN) 7 pm Art Talk (EN) 7 pm

Registration begins for *Moms’ Group *Books Can . . . (EN) 10 am 11 12 13 Medicare Counseling on 14 (EN) 10 am 15 16 Books a Poppin’ (N) 10 am 17 10/20 and Introduction to Senior Net: Internet Security *1, 2, 3 Learn with Me The Civil War: 150 Years Later Microsoft Excel on 10/28 (N) 4 pm (N) 10 am (N) 10 am Registration begins at Congratulations! East Northport for Columbus Day — Movie: Cinderella (EN) 2 pm *Sensory Fun (N) 10 am *Boo-Hue Lights (EN) 4:30 pm *Introduction to Computers: AARP Smart Driver Course . . . to Pam Brill, the winner of the Library Closed *Friday Night Science Teen Part 1 (EN) 10 am on 11/5 & 11/12 Library’s 2015 Adult Summer Library Board of Trustees Volunteers (EN) 6:15 pm *Preschool Storytime Meeting (N) 5:30 pm Reading Club. She is the (EN) 1:30 pm Let’s Talk (EN) 7 pm lucky winner of a *Teen Advisory Board (EN) 7 pm *Teen Chess Club Volunteers (N) 6:45 pm *Friday Night Science (EN) 7 pm Kindle Fire. *Keeping One Step Ahead of Northport Arts Coalition presents *Can You Survive the Zombie Your Child Online (EN) 7 pm A Dakini Dance Project (N) 7 pm Chess Club (N) 7 pm Apocalypse? (N) 7 pm Library Display Tables Featured in October: Books a Poppin’ The Force is Strong at Your Library 18 19 20 21 22 23 (N) 10 am 24 Registration begins for *Introduction to Computers: *Sensory Fun (N) 10 am Movie: Love and Mercy (N) 2 pm Registration begins for Intermediate Microsoft Excel Calendar Key Part 2 (N) 10 am Book-A-Trip to Lyndhurst on 11/4 Block Party! (N) 7 pm Castle & Union Church *Preschool Storytime Green = Adult Programs Latinas! *Sing & Play (EN) 10 & 11 am *Crafty Teen Volunteers on 12/11 (EN) 1:30 pm Blue = Teen Programs Cabaret *Moms’ Group (EN) 10 am (N) 6:45 pm *Teen Writers Workshop Purple = Children’s Programs (N) 2 pm *Wicked Cool Cupcakes *Taproot Writers Group (N) 7:30 pm for Teens (N) 1 pm N = Northport Library Friends of the Library (EN) 3 pm George Lucas and the (EN) 1 pm Do-ing Music presents EN = East Northport Library Creation of Star Wars (N) 7 pm Networking in Real Life The Canta Libre Chamber * = Preregistration or tickets required *Socrates Café (N) 7 pm (N) 7 pm *Web-Sight-ing (N) 7 pm Ensemble (N) 7:30 pm Program Notes Registration begins Registration for Children’s and Teen Programs is 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 limited to Northport-East Northport Library card- for Go Global: Australia *Medicare Counseling *Time for Tots (N) 10 am holders. Preference is given to NENPL Library *Sing & Play (EN) 10 & 11 am *Moms’ Group (EN) 10 am on 11/13 cardholders for Adult programs and Children’s (N) 9:30-11:30 am by appt. Senior Options & Resources in The Civil War: 150 Years Later drop-in programs. *Taproot Writers Group *Sensory Fun (N) 10 am the Town of Huntington (N) 10 am If you require any special accommodations (EN) 1 pm Senior Options & Resources in (EN) 10 am because of a disability, please let us know. Newbery Book Club the Town of Huntington Movie: Love and Mercy (EN) 2 pm iPad & iPhone: Questions & (N) 2:30 pm Poetry Readers (EN) 2:30 pm Library staff may take photographs or record- Author Visit (N) 7 pm *Halloween Costume Concert Answers (EN) 7 pm ings at programs for promotional or publicity (EN) 7 pm purposes. Please inform us if you do not want Meet the Authors: *Introduction to Microsoft Excel *The Tastiest Fall Ever photos taken of you or your child. Novel Ideas (N) 7 pm The Brockhurst File (N) 7 pm (N) 7 pm with Chef Rob Scott (N) 7 pm Quick Reads (EN) 7 pm - 4 - - 5- FOR ADULTS FOR CHILDREN

drop drop in Books a Poppin’ in Chess Club Defensive Defensive Driving AARP Smart Driver Course (N) Fridays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 10:00 a.m. (N) Thursday, October 15, 7:00 p.m. Driving (N) Saturday, October 3, (EN) Thursdays, November 5 & 12, 6:00-9:30 p.m. Children birth-5 years not yet in kindergarten; Children grades 3-6 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Fee: $36 Registration begins October 17 at the siblings welcome Playing chess can help children enhance their Applications for this point/insurance East Northport building only. (NENA534) Stop by for this drop-in storytime. We will read creativity, improve their power of concentration, develop reduction course are available now at both libraries. AARP’s course promotes safe driving and helps stories, sing songs, and share rhymes and fingerplays in and expand critical thinking skills, and boost memory older drivers maintain their skills. The fee is $20 for (EN) Mondays, November 23 & 30, 7:00-10:00 p.m. this interactive program for families. (30 min.) and retention. Have fun, learn to improve your game, AARP members ($25 for non-members), payable to Applications are available November 3 at both and practice good sportsmanship! (45 min.) AARP by check or money order only at registration. drop No registration required, however space is limited. library buildings. in Tricks of the Trade (EN) Monday, October 5, 7:00 p.m. Children in grades 3-5 Friday Night Science Discover the secrets behind baffling illusions and (EN) Friday, October 16, 7:00 p.m. FOR TEENS meet other kids who love magic. You may bring in a Children 5 years and up with adult; magic trick and get tips from a professional magician. no siblings Registration for Teen programs and George Lucas and the (45 min.) No registration required. Enjoy an evening of science exploration. Volunteer Opportunities begins October 1 Creation of Star Wars Visit hands-on learning stations that drop at either library or online. (N) Thursday, October 22, in Dancing Dinos! demonstrate concepts such as magnetism, 7:00-8:00 p.m. PJ Storytime sound, patterns, and simple machines, and Fandom Friday: Poketober! Join film historian Clive Young (EN) Tuesday, October 6, more. (90 min.) Registration begins October 1 at either (N) Friday, October 2, 7:00-8:30 p.m. as he traces the history of the 7:00 p.m. library or online. (NENJ673) Join your fellow fandom fans and original Star Wars trilogy. This exciting, multimedia Children with adult; siblings welcome celebrate our love of Pokemon. Bring your program explores George Lucas’ inspiration for the Enjoy this interactive family program featuring Web-Sight-ing 3DS to play friends, participate in trivia, characters, stories, and settings, and follows the back- songs, stories, and activities all about dinosaurs. (30 min.) (N) Thursday, October 22, 7:00 p.m. and eat some Pokemon-inspired snacks. (NENY775) stage drama behind the films. No registration required. No registration required, however space is limited. Children in grades 2-5 Create a neon-colored spider and web craft that will Keeping One Step Ahead Teen Writers Workshop Babies Boogie make a great Halloween decoration. (45 min.) Registration of Your Child Online (N) Friday, October 23, 7:30-8:45 p.m. (EN) Saturday, October 10, 10:00 a.m. begins October 1 at either library or online. (NENJ674) (EN) Tuesday, October 13, 7:00 p.m. Students in grades 8-12 Children 3 months-23 months with adult; siblings welcome Do you love to write? Join fellow writers to discuss drop For parents of elementary and middle school children Your little musician will be singing and moving to in Block Party! School counselors Jim Durand and Dr. Alan Tenor your ideas and get feedback on your work. (NENY774) songs from around the world and keeping the beat with (N) Friday, October 23, 7:00 p.m. will discuss online safety and explore some of the popu- props and musical instruments. (45 min.) Registration Children 1-4 years with adult; siblings welcome lar websites visited by children. Registration is underway Wicked Cool Cupcakes begins October 1 at either library or online. (NENJ670) Children learn to use their minds as well as their at either library or online. (60 min.) (NENY766) (N) Saturday, October 24, 1:00-2:30 p.m. muscles while having fun building with blocks and Make amazing Halloween cupcakes using fondant Boo-Hue Lights playing with other children. (45 min.) No registration Can You Survive the Zombie and modeling chocolate. You will impress your family (EN) Wednesday, October 14, 4:30 p.m. required, however space is limited. Apocalypse? and friends with your spooktacular creations. (NENY777) Children in grades K-5; adults and siblings welcome (N) Friday, October 16, Decorate spooky glow-in-the-dark Halloween lights drop in Newbery Book Club 7:00-8:30 p.m. Teen Volunteer Opportunities to hang around your house. (45 min.) Registration Compete to see who Open to students in grades 7-12. begins October 1 at either library or online. (NENJ671) Author Visit (N) Tuesday, October 27, is the ultimate survivor in You may choose one Volunteer Opportunity in addition to Teen Advisory Board. 7:00 p.m. this fun, interactive game. There Children in grades 4 and up will be prizes for the winning team. Teen Advisory Board Chess Club Volunteers Keeping One Step Ahead Come meet bestselling author (NENY776) (EN) Wednesday, October 14, (N) Thursday, October 15, 6:45-8:00 p.m. of Your Child Online: 7:00-8:00 p.m. Help children play chess. A basic knowl- Kimberly Brubacker Bradley who (EN) Tuesday, October 13, 7:00 p.m. PARENTING Earn volunteer credit, edge of the game is required. (NENY771) will answer your questions about Socrates For parents of elementary and PROGRAM have fun, and make a her writing process and discuss her middle school children Café difference by creating cards new, critically acclaimed book The War that Saved (N) Monday, Friday Night Science Volunteers School counselors Jim Durand and Dr. Alan Tenor for children in the hospital. (EN) Friday, October 16, 6:15-8:45 p.m. My Life. (60 min.) No registration required, however October 19, will explore some of the popular websites visited We will also discuss some of Join us for a night of fun as you seating preference will be given to Newbery Club 7:00-8:00 p.m. by elementary and middle school kids. A focus will the Library’s databases and assist with science activities. (NENY772) members. Come share your thoughts on be on privacy settings and online safety. Suggested resources that will assist various topics and ponder thought websites will be reviewed and parents will see online you with your school provoking questions guaranteed to Crafty Teens safety videos that they can share at home. Registra- research needs. (NENY770) (N) Thursday, October 22, 6:45-8:00 p.m. blow your mind! Food for thought tion is underway at either library or online. (60 min.) Please see the back page Assist children with a craft while (refreshments) will be served. (NENY766) for more Children’s programs. you earn volunteer credit. (NENY773) (NENY768) - 6 - - 7 - 151 Laurel Avenue Northport, NY 11768 October 2015 Non Profit Organization U.S. Postage Paid 631•261•6930 Permit #78 185 Larkfield Road East Northport, NY East Northport, NY 11731 631•261•2313

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The Bookmark FOR CHILDREN Spot Stop by the Library and pick up the October bookmark by Halloween Costume Go Global: Matthew Shutowich. A reading list compiled Concert Australia by Children’s Librar- (EN) Friday, October 30, 7:00 p.m. (N) Friday, November 13, ians is on the back. Children ages 3-10, 4:00 p.m. adults and siblings welcome Children in grades K-2 Come show off your Halloween costume and Travel to the “land down under” enjoy singing and dancing with popular singer through stories, music, games, Lee Knight. Each child will receive a treat from the and art! (45 min.) Registration begins Library Café. (40 min.) Registration begins October 9 October 30 at either library or online. at either library or online. (NENJ676) (NENJ677)

Registration for the following series programs begins October 1. (one series program per child please) Matthew Shutowich Sensory Fun Sing and Play Time for Tots (N) Tuesdays, October 13, 20, 27, (EN) Mondays, (N) Thursdays, October 29, 10:00 a.m. October 19, 26, November 2, November 5, 12, 10:00 a.m. Children 2-5 years, not in kindergarten, 10:00 (NENJ678) or Children 18 months-5 years, with adult; siblings welcome 11:00 a.m. (NENJ679) not in kindergarten, with adult; Partner with your child in a Children 1-3 years with adult; siblings welcome creative environment to explore fun siblings welcome A professional educator will activities that will inspire their Sing songs and rhymes while guide you and your child through senses, including a water and sand using scarves, bells, balls, and fun and educational activities table, shaving cream, playdough, hoops that engage children in and create a craft designed to a craft, and much more. This program musical and physical activity to encourage early reading, math, is led by a professional educator. reinforce early literacy skills and and school readiness skills. (45 min.) (NENJ668) foster a love of language. (30 min.) (60 min.) (NENJ669)

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