Weeks Public Library Bulletin January 2020 Vol. 32, No. 1 ELEMENTARY/ OPEN AGE PROGRAMS Slime Station: Color Changing Slime Wednesday, January 29 at 3:15pm Toddler Tuesday Learn how to make color changing slime and foam Tuesday, January 7 at 10:30am slime at this fun (and gooey) program! This program Join us for a morning of building, sensory play, move- is for all students in grade K+. ment, and exploration! This program is intended for Please register. children 18 months through Pre-K. THE BELOW EVENTS ARE FOR GRADES 5+ Lego Club Wednesday, January 8 at 2pm Hogwarts AfterAfter----School:School: Come and build with Lego bricks. Snacks and drinks Defense Against the Dark Arts are allowed. All bricks will stay at the library. Wednesday, January 15 at 3:15pm Come create something fun! Welcome back to Hogwarts! This month we’ll be tack- ling Defense Against the Darks Arts—gathering pixies, finding our patronuses, battling boggarts, and eating Family Story Time chocolate (to fight dementors, of course). Thursdays at 10:15am Please register! New session starts January 9 Enjoy new and classic picture books, action songs, The G5+ Hangout and a related craft. All ages welcome. This session Happening Thursdays through 2/13 will run through February 13. Each session will have snacks, card and board games, and a new special activity each week. Sign up January Craft Week for one or all of the programs! Saturday, January 18 ––– Saturday, January 25 Themed crafts will be available for children in the Perler Bead Party Children’s Room all week. Note Library is closed Thursday, January 9 at 2pm Monday, January 20 for Martin Luther King Day. Learn to make necklaces, bookmarks, keychains and more with perler beads! New (to You) KK----44 Book Club Mario Kart Madness Tuesday, January 21 at 2pm Thursday, January 16 at 2pm Help your child discover new books! Each month we We’ll be dusting off our Nintendo GameCube for a fun read a book from a different series at home, then afternoon of videogames! meet up to do some fun activities! This month’s book is “March of the Mini Beasts” by Ada Hopper. Library MiniMini----GolfGolf Thursday, January 23 at 2pm AfterAfter----SchoolSchool Movie: Ever played mini-golf in a library? Now’s your chance! “““The“The Addams FamilyFamily”””” © Universal Pictures Scavenger Hunt Wednesday, January 22 at 2pm Thursday, January 30 at 2pm Join us for a fun PG movie after school. Popcorn We’ll be solving riddles and checking things off our and water will be served. This film runs 86 minutes. lists to find the ultimate prize! [email protected] PO Box 430, Greenland, NH 03840 436436----85488548 www.weekslibrary.org January 2020 at the Weeks Library Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 111 222 333 444 Library Closed 11am Library Hours New YearYear’’’’ss Day 6:30pm Friday Morning Yarns & Threads Group MondayMonday————ThursdayThursday 10am10am————8888pmpmpmpm Friday 10am10am————5555pmpmpmpm Saturday 9am9am————1111pmpmpmpm 666 777 888 999 101010 111111 10am 2pm2pm2pm 11am 555-5---8pm8pm8pm8pm American Lego Club 10:15am Friday Morning Play Cribbage Mah Jongg Family Story Time Group 10:30am 2pm2pm2pm Toddler Tuesday G5+ Hangout 5:30pm Perler Bead Party 6:30pm American Friends Meeting Mah Jongg 131313 141414 151515 161616 171717 181818 10am 11am Craft American 3:15pm 10:15am Friday Morning Week Mah Jongg Hogwarts Family Story Time Group Starts! 555-5---8pm8pm8pm8pm AfterAfter----SchoolSchool Play Cribbage 2pm2pm2pm 5:30pm G5+ Hangout American Mario Kart Mah Jongg 4:30pm 6:30pm Trustees Meeting 7pm7pm7pm Yarns & Threads Book Discussion 202020 212121 222222 232323 242424 252525 January Craft Week Library 2pm2pm2pm Closed 10am 10:15am 11am AfterAfter----SchoolSchool Movie: American Family Story Time Friday Morning “““The“The Addams Martin Luther King Mah Jongg Group FamilyFamily”””” DayDayDay 2pm2pm2pm 2pm2pm2pm G5+ Hangout 5:30pm KKK-K---44 Book Club Library MiniMini----GolfGolfGolfGolf American Mah Jongg 6:30pm Understanding the Cloud 272727 282828 292929 303030 313131 Follow us for extra 10am 10:15am 11am information on 555-5---8pm8pm American 3:15pm Family Story Time Friday Morning upcoming events, Play Cribbage Mah Jongg Slime Station: Group pictures of events, Color Changing 2pm2pm2pm and more! 6pm6pm6pm Slime G5+ Hangout Classic Movie Scavenger Hunt @WEEKSLIBRARY Night 5:30pm NHNHNH American 6pm6pm6pm Mah Jongg Paint Along with Kari Future Releases January and beyond What will you be reading, watching and listening to? Circle the titles you want us to purchase and return to the library. Name: ______________________________ Phone Number: ______________ Card No. ________ February Fiction February Nonfiction Adiga, Aravind. Amnesty Literary Hvistendahl, Mara. The Scientist and the Spy: A Ahern, Cecelia. Postscript Romance True Story of China, the FBI, and Industrial Espio- Barnes, Julian. The Man in the Red Coat nage Berry, Steve. The Warsaw Protocol Suspense Larson, Edward. Franklin & Washington: The Bowen, Rhys. Above the Bay of Angels Founding Partnership Brennan, Allison. The Third to Die Mitchell, Jerry. Race Against Time: A Reporter Fluke, Joanne. Coconut Layer Cake Murder Mystery Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Freeman, Brian. Thief River Falls Suspense Rights Era Gardiner, Meg. The Dark Corners of the Night Suspense O'Brady, Colin. The Impossible First Graves, Sarah. Death by Chocolate Frosted Doughnut Vonn, Lindsey. Rise: My Story Grippando, James. The Big Lie Suspense Jackson, Lisa. Last Girl Standing January/Early February DVDs Kleypas, Lisa. Chasing Cassandra Romance The Addams Family (Animated) Kubica, Mary. The Other Mrs. TTThrillerThriller Big Little Lies (Nicole Kidman) Mallery, Susan. Sisters by Choice Crown Vic (Thomas Jane) Mosley, Walter. Trouble Is What I Do The Death and Life of John F. Donovan (Kit Har- Patterson, James & James O. Born. Blindside rington) Pinborough, Sarah. Dead to Her Thriller Gemini Man (Will Smith) Preston, Douglas & Lincoln Child. Crooked River Harriet (Cynthia Erivo) Rice, Luanne. Last Day Suspense The House That Jack Built (Matt Dillon) Todd, Charles. A Divided Loyalty Mystery Jexi (Adam Devine) Joker (Joaquin Phoenix) February Audio Books The Lighthouse (Robert Patterson) Berry, Steve. The Warsaw Protocol Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (Angelina Joline) Grippando, James. The Big Lie A Million Little Pieces (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) Jackson, Lisa. Last Girl Standing Mine 9 (Terry Serpico) Kubica, Mary. The Other Mrs. The Nightingale (Aisling Franciosi) Mallery, Susan. Sisters by Choice Pain & Glory (Antonio Banderas) Mosley, Walter. Trouble Is What I Do Paradise Hills (Emma Roberts) Patterson, James & James O. Born. Blindside Parasite (Foreign) Pinborough, Sarah. Dead to Her Turkey Bowl (Kristen Hager) Preston, Douglas & Lincoln Child. Crooked River Zombieland: Double Tap (Woody Harrelson) GREAT NEWS – as of 12/09/2019 the Campaign has raised over $190,000 towards our goal of $425,000 for our “““BOOKMARKING“BOOKMARKING OUR FUTUREFUTURE”” Campaign. We will still need everyone's help from the Greenland community to reach our final goal. It’s amazing what we can accomplish when we work together. We will all benefit from the new and updated Weeks Public Library! Everyone should have received their invitation letter to participate in our “““BOOKMARKING“BOOKMARKING OUR FUTUREFUTURE”” Campaign which included a brochure to answer any questions you may have along with a pledge card and return envelope. We would like to have all pledge commitments returned by the end of December 2019 so we can begin planning for the updates and construction that will begin in the Spring of 2020. Fulfillment of your commitment will need to be paid by December 2020. If you so choose, gifts of $1,000.00 or more will be displayed on a recognition plaque at the library . While enjoying this beautiful holiday season, please keep the Weeks Public Library in your year-end giving plans. Remember - if you are 70 ½ years or older, please take advantage of the IRA Charitable Rollover Contribution tax savings. If you have not receive information on the Campaign or if you have any questions, please call Stuart Bauder, our Campaign Coordinator at 603-767-7587 or email him at: [email protected] or Steve Havey, our Campaign Counsel at (262) 245-2680 or email him at: [email protected] Book Discussion Understanding the Cloud “““The“The Hunting PartyParty”””” with Jean Eno by Lucy Foley Wednesday, January 22 Wednesday, January 15 6:30pm 7pm7pm7pm What is the Cloud? Where is the Cloud? A group of thirtysomething Are we in the Cloud now? friends from Oxford meet to wel- How can I safely use the Cloud? come in the New Year together, Learn the answers to all of these questions and more! a tradition they began as stu- dents ten years ago. For this va- cation, they’ve chosen an idyllic and isolated estate in the Scottish Highlands. “A ripping, riveting murder mystery — wily as Agatha Christie, charged with real menace, real depth. Per- fect for fans of Ruth Ware.” – A.J. Finn Copies available in the library Classic Movie Night “““The“The Big ChillChill”””” © Columbia Pictures Monday, January 27 Paint Along with Kari 6pm6pm6pm “““Cactus“Cactus in BloomBloom”””” Thursday, January 30 A close group of college friends 6pm6pm6pm in their 30s reunite for the funeral of one of their own, and reconsid- Acrylic paint project on a canvas er the hopes and regrets of their panel board. Escape the winter current lives over a long weekend and snow, by painting your own spent together in a summer “Cactus in Bloom” masterpiece. house. Nominated for Best Pic- $10 supplies fee payable to Kari ture. This 1983 film is rated R Bivona. Please register and pay and runs 103 minutes. Local film by Tuesday, January 28 so sup- buff, Glenn Bergeron will intro- plies can be purchased. Open to duce the film. Popcorn and soda adults and students in grades 6 served.