Book Lovers - Elizabeth Public Library

July
2016
Main library
11 South Broad Street,
(908-354-6060)
Monday - Thursday: 9:00 AM-9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM -5 :00 PM
Borrow instantly.
Digital movies, music, ebooks
and more.
Elmora Branch
740 W. Grand St.
(908- 353-4820)
Monday, Wednesday: 9:00 AM-9:00 PM
Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
LaCorte Branch
418-424 Palmer St.
(908-469-1866)
Monday, Wednesday, 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday, Thursday, : 12:00 AM - 8PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
E-Port Branch
102-110 3rd ST
(3rd ST & E Jersey Ave.)
(908-289-9032)
Monday, Wednesday: 12:00 - 8:00 PM
Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
24/7 with your library card.
Elizabeth Public Library now offers patrons five titles each month. Try a great variety of
audiobooks, movies, music, comics, e-books and television titles through Hoopla https://
www.hoopladigital.com/home ! All you need to do is create an account with your name,
email address and library card number. If you own an Apple or Android phone or tablet,
Hoopla applications are available in your e-stores just for you! Download borrowed titles to
your device so you can play them offline. After installing the app on your device, just log in
using the email and password credentials you entered to join the site.
Elizabeth Public Library
received a grant from
Union County Means
Green Community
Garden Grants Program, 2016, and with support from Groundworks Elizabeth and
the City, the Elmora Branch will be creating a community garden. Teens interested in
earning volunteer hours for school, by working in
the garden this summer, should contact Tracy
Robinson via email: [email protected].
Interested adults who would like to volunteer,
please contact Robert Barbanell at 908-353-4820
to sign up for updates.
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
J U L Y
3
Closed:
Independence Day Weekend
4
Closed:
Independence Day Weekend
5
Film: Love and
Mercy
Elmora @ 11:30am
Book Buddies
Main @ 2:30pm
Book Bingo
LaCorte @ 2:30pm
10
Elmora
Open 12pm-4pm
Film: Zootopia
Elmora @ 1pm
11
Film: The Good Dinosaur
LaCorte @ 2:30pm
Family Stories
Main @ 2:30pm
Make a Frankentoy
Main @ 6pm
Racer Cars Craft
E-Port @ 6pm
12
Film: Mission
Impossible:
Rogue Nation
Elmora @ 11:30am
Make-It Craft and
Story Time
Main @ 2:30
17
Elmora
Open 12pm-4pm
Game Day: Junior Monopoly Marathon
Elmora @ 1pm
18
Film: The Boxcar Children
LaCorte @ 2:30pm
Family Stories
Main @ 2:30pm
Elmora Readathon
Elmora @ 2:30pm
Sharpie Tie-Dye
Main @ 6pm
Book Bingo
E-Port @ 6pm
19
Film: My
All-American
Elmora @ 11:30am
Book Buddies
Main @ 2:30pm
Book Bingo
LaCorte @ 2:30pm
24
Elmora
Open 12pm-4pm
Film: Kung Fu Panda 3
Elmora @ 1pm
25
Film: Goosebumps
LaCorte @ 2:30pm
Readathon
Main @ 2:30pm
Get in the Game: All About Novelist
Elmora @ 2:30pm
Make a Beat
Main @ 6pm
Olympic Wreaths Craft
E-Port @ 6pm
26
10 Things You
Film: The Walk
Elmora @ 11:30am Should Do To Keep
Your Computer
Blood Drive
Running Smooth
Main @ 1pm
Main @
2:30pm/6:30pm
Make-It Craft
and Story Time
Main @ 2:30pm
Family Stories
E-Port@ 2:30pm
Olympic Wreaths Craft
LaCorte @ 2:30pm
31
Elmora
Open 12pm-4pm
Game Day: Junior Monopoly Marathon
Elmora @ 1pm
7 Computer Tips and
Tricks I
Main @
2:30pm/6:30pm
Computer Basics I
Main @
2:30pm/6:30pm
Family Stories
E-Port @ 2:30pm
Racer Cars Craft
LaCorte @ 6pm
MS PowerPoint I
Main @
2:30pm/6:30pm
6
Film: Jaws
Main @ 10am
Citizenship Class
Main @ 11pm/6pm
Sip and Paint
E-Port @ 2:30pm
13
Film: The Big
Short Movie
Main @ 10am
Citizenship Class
Main @ 11pm/6pm
Michelangelo, the
Mini-Horse from
Hope's Promise
E-Port @ 4pm
B
E
F
E
R
G
M
R
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20
Film: Chariots
Of Fire
Main @ 10am
Citizenship Class
Main @ 11pm/6pm
Family Stories
Elmora@ 2:30pm
Sip and Paint
E-Port @ 2:30pm
27
Film: Walk Don’t
Run
Main @ 10am
Citizenship Class
Main @ 11pm/6pm
Tech Club with
Rutgers Union County
Extension
Main @ 6:30pm
Thu
Book Bingo
Elmora @ 2:30pm
Family Stories
Elmora @ 6:30pm
Retro Video
Games
Main @ 7pm
Racer Cars Craft
Elmora@ 6:30pm
Book Bingo
Elmora @ 2:30pm
Family Stories
Elmora@ 6:30pm
Board Game
Night
Main @ 7pm
Olympic
Wreaths
Craft
Elmora@
y
6:30pm
7
Book Bingo
Main @ 2:30pm
Board Games
LaCorte @ 2:30pm
Live Animal Show:
Howling Wolves!
Main @ 7pm
14
Book Discussion
Elmora @ 9:30am
Book Bingo
Main @ 2:30pm
E-Port Readathon
E-Port @ 2:30pm
Art Club: Drawing
Main @ 3pm
21
Book Bingo
Main @ 2:30pm
All About Novelist
E-Port @ 2:30pm
Board Games
LaCorte @ 2:30pm
28
Book Bingo
Main @ 2:30pm
Michelangelo,
the Mini-Horse from
Hope's Promise
Main @ 4pm
Art Club: Painting
Main @ 3pm
Fri
Sat
1
Bilingual Lapsit
Main @ 10:30am
Adult Brain Games
Main @ 2:30pm
2
Closed:
Independence Day Weekend
7 Computer Tips and
Tricks II
Main @
2:30pm/6:30pm
8
Bilingual Lapsit
Main @ 10:30am
Adult Brain Games
Main @ 2:30pm
9
Film:
E-Port @ 12pm
Film: Hunt for
the Red October
Main @ 2pm
Book Bingo
LaCorte@ 2:30pm
Family Stories
LaCorte @ 6:30pm
Computer Basics II
Main @
2:30pm/6:30pm
15
Bilingual Lapsit
Main @ 10:30am
All About Novelist
LaCorte @ 2:30pm
Adult Brain Games
Main @ 2:30pm
16
Live Animal Show: Animal Adventures
with Nature Nick
Elmora @ 12:30pm
Main @ 2pm
LaCorte @ 3:30pm
Book Bingo
E-Port @ 2pm
22
Bilingual Lapsit
Main @ 10:30am
Adult Brain Games
Main @ 2:30pm
23
Crochet Club
Main @ 12pm
Film: Kids’ Choice!
E-Port @ 12pm/2:30pm
Book Bingo
LaCorte@ 2:30pm
Craigslist Fundamentals
Main @ 2:30PM
29
Adult Brain Games
Main @ 2:30pm
30
Carnival of Animals:
Music Program
E-Port @ 1pm
Anime Club
Main @ 2pm
Carnival of Animals Music Program
Elmora @ 3pm
MS PowerPoint II
Main @
2:30pm/6:30pm
Writer’s Café
Main @ 6:30pm
Family Stories
Main @ 6:30pm
How to Setup and
Use an Email
Account
Main @
2:30pm/6:30pm
Digital Camera
Basics
Main @ 2:30pm
:
Ages 12—19. No Registration*. All Free!
Maker Mondays 6pm
Wednesdays: Gamer Days
July 11th: Make a Frankentoy
July 18th: Sharpie Tie-Dye
July 25th: Make a Beat
Aug. 1st: Make a Zine
Aug. 8th: Rocket Launchers
July 13th: 7pm: Retro Video Games
July 27th: 7pm: Board Game Night
Aug. 3rd: 7pm: Video Game Coding 1
Aug. 10th: 7pm: Video Game Coding 2
Aug. 17th: 7pm: DR. GAMESHOW LIVE!
Volunteer Tuesdays*
Thursdays: Art Club
July 5th: 2:30pm: Book Buddies
July 12th: 2:30pm: Elmora Branch Garden
July 12th: 2:30pm: Make-It
July 19th: 10am: Elmora Branch Garden
July 19th: 2:30pm: Book Buddies
July 26th: 10am: Elmora Branch Garden
July 26th: 2:30pm: Make-It
Aug. 2nd: 10am: Elmora Branch Garden
Aug. 2nd: 2:30pm: Book Buddies
Aug. 9th: 10am: Elmora Branch Garden
Aug. 9th: 2:30pm: Make-It
Aug. 9th: 6pm: Summer Olympics
*Registration Required
July 14th: 3pm: Drawing
July 28th: 3pm: Painting
Aug. 11th: 3pm: Sculpture
Crochet Club 12p
Sat. July 23rd
Anime Club 2p
Sat. July 30th & Sat. Aug. 27th
Summer Makers Day
Sat. Aug. 20th
11 S. Broad St. Elizabeth, NJ 07202
908-354-6060 ext. 7237, www.elizpl.org
Email Tracy Robinson: [email protected]
:
You Could Win
TEEN SUMMER READING
BINGO
CARD
Read A Book With
A
BLUE
Cover
Attend
A
Library
Program
Submit To The
TEEN Magazine
(TEEN Zine
Vol. 3)
Read
OUTSIDE
For 1 Hour
Read A
MANGA
Comic
Book
Read A Book
Written
By A TEEN
Author
Submit To
The TEEN
Magazine
(TEEN Zine
Vol. 3)
Attend
A
Library
Program
Submit To The
TEEN Magazine
(TEEN Zine
Vol. 3)
Read
OUTSIDE
For 1 Hour
Attend
A
Library
Program
Read A
MANGA
Comic
Book
Attend
A
Library
Program
Submit To The
TEEN Magazine
(TEEN Zine
Vol. 3)
Read A
GRAPHIC
NOVEL
Attend
A
Library
Program
FREE
SPACE
Volunteer For 1
Hour
Read A
Book
Based On A TRUE
STORY
Attend
A
Library
Program
Volunteer For 1
Hour
Read Your BFF’s
Favorite
Book
Attend
A
Library
Program
Read A
Book With
A
ONE-WORD
Title
Read A
NON-FICTION
Book
RULES
1. Must be aged 12-18, to participate
2. Complete 1 diagonal, horizontal or, vertical row on bingo board
(Choose books that you have not read. Each book counts only once.)
3. Return completed card to the Teens Department,
on the 3rd floor of the Main Library (11 S. Broad St.) by
AUGUST 12th, 2016
4. All programs, volunteer hours, & magazine submissions must be
initialed by a staff member at the library
Email any Questions to Tracy Robinson: [email protected]
Summer Programs at the
Elmora Branch
Summer Programs at the
LaCorte Branch
Summer Programs at the Elizabethport
Branch
Children’s Department
Summer Reading Programs
Thursday,
July 7
7:00
Wednesday
July 13
4:00
Saturday
July 16
12:30 PM
Saturday
July 16
2:00 PM
Saturday
July 16
3:30 PM
Thursday
July 21
TBA
Thursday
July 28
4:00
Saturday
July 30
1:00 PM
Saturday
July 30
3:00 PM
Thursday
August 4
2:15-2:55
Thursday
August 4
4-4:40
4:45-5:25
5:30-6:10
Thursday
August 11
2:00-3:00
Thursday
August 11
6:30
Saturday
August 20
1:00 PM
Saturday
August 20
10:00 AM
Main
Eport
Howling Wolves
Michelangelo, the Mini-Horse
Promise
from Hope’s
Elmora
Animal Adventures
with Nature Nick
Main
Animal Adventures
with Nature Nick
LaCorte
Animal Adventures
with Nature Nick
LaCorte
Broadway Performing Arts
Main
Michelangelo, the Mini-Horse from Hope’s
Promise
Eport
Carnival of the Animals
Music Program
Elmora
Carnival of Animals
Music Program
Elmora
Bugs on the Go
Insectropolis
Main
Bugs on the Go
Insectropolis
Main
Birds of Prey
Flat Rock Brook Nature Center
LaCorte
Sparky,
the Patriots Mascot
Main
Mini Makers Day
tentative
Eport
Mini Makers Day
tentative
ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAMS
“EXERCISE YOUR MIND “
Attend any Adult Summer Reading program to collect
a raffle ticket and be entered to win our GRAND PRIZE!
“Lead Poisoning Prevention & Nutrition” with Rutgers Cooperative Extension Tuesday
July 12 12-1PM - Auditorium, 4th floor
Crocheting for Adults only! (Registration required) Call Adult Services: 908-280-6908
Saturday July 23 1:00-2:30PM Quiet Space, near Broad Street stairs
Day Tripping in New Jersey -Thursday August 4 1:00-2:00 pm Computer Lab
Expand your horizons and take a virtual trip with us!
Family Yoga—Fridays 10:30-11:30am, Quiet Space, near Broad St. stairs
July 8– August 12 No registration required
Stretch, meditate and relax. Yogis of all ages are welcome!
Book Lovers 10 am. No registration. Saturday July 16 & August 13:
Bring any book you love and share with library friends!
Hula Hoop contest! Saturday August 20th 11:00am-12:00PM
All adults & children welcome. Hula Hoops provided. Shake those hips! Prizes!!
Family Yoga
Fridays 10:30-11:30am
July 8– August 12
Quiet Space near Broad St. stairs
No registration required
Stretch, meditate and relax. Yogis of all ages are
welcome!
Attend any Adult Summer Reading program to
collect a raffle ticket and be entered to win our
GRAND PRIZE!
Crocheting for Adults Only!
Call Adult Services to Register:
908-280-6908
Saturday, July 23, 1-2:30pm
Quiet Space near Broad St. Stairs
Attend any Adult Summer Reading program to
collect a raffle ticket and be entered to win our
GRAND PRIZE!
Get the lead out!!
Lead Poisoning Prevention &
Nutrition
with Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Tuesday, July 12
12-1 PM
Auditorium, 4th floor
Attend any Adult Summer Reading program to
collect a raffle ticket and be entered to win our
GRAND PRIZE!
Book Lovers
Saturday, July 16 & August 13
10am. No registration.
Bring any book you love and
share with library friends!
Hula Hoop Contest!
Saturday August 20th
11:00am-12:00PM
All adults & children are welcome.
Hula Hoops provided.
Shake those hips! Prizes!!
Attend any Adult Summer Reading program to
collect a raffle ticket and be entered to win our
GRAND PRIZE!
Computer Classes for July 2016 Main Library
Win 7 Tips and Tricks I
Tuesday July 5, 2016
2:30-4:00PM
6:30– 8:00 PM
Win 7 Tips and Tricks II
Thursday July 7, 2016
2:30-4:00PM
6:30– 8:00 PM
Digital Camera Basics
Saturday July 9, 2016
2:30– 4:00 PM
Computer Basics I
Tuesday July 12, 2016
2:30-4:00PM
6:30– 8:00 PM
Computer Basics II
Thursday July 14, 2016
2:30-4:00PM
6:30– 8:00 PM
MS PowerPoint I
Tuesday July 19, 2016
2:30-4:00PM
6:30– 8:00 PM
MS PowerPoint II
Thursday July 21, 2016
2:30-4:00PM
6:30– 8:00 PM
Craigslist Fundamentals
Saturday July 23,2016
2:30– 4:00 PM
10 Things You Should Do To Keep Your Computer Running
Smooth
Tuesday July 26, 2016
2:30-4:00PM
6:30– 8:00 PM
How to Setup and Use an Email Account
Thursday July 28, 2016
2:30-4:00PM
6:30– 8:00 PM
LaCorte Branch Movies 10am
Elmora Branch Movies 11:30am
July 11
The Good Dinosaur
July 5
Love and Mercy
July 18
The Boxcar Children
July 12
Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation
July 25
Goosebumps
July 19
My All-American
July 26
The Walk
EPL Main Movies in July
7/6/16
10pm
Jaws
7/9/16
2pm
Hunt for the Red October
7/13/16
10pm
Big Short Movie
7/20/16
10pm
Chariots of Fire
7/27/16
10pm
Walk Don’t Run
J. Christian Bollwage, Mayor, City of Elizabeth
MaryFaith Chmiel
Library Director
Monica Eppinger
Assistant Library Director
Frank Castro
Newsletter Editor
EPL Board of
Trustees 2016
Eloy Delgado, President
Ted Freedman, Vice
President
Kevin Weaver, Treasurer
Anne Russell, Secretary
Veronica Alvero, Sptnd Alternate
Christian Veliz,
Mayoral Alternate
Kenyetta Jackson
Pearl Serratelli
Earnestine Smith
Copies of the Elizabeth Public Library Annual Report FY 2014-2015 are available upon request, or online at
http://www.elizpl.org/trustees.html
Copies of the Annual Report for FY 2015-2016 will be available after September 1, 2016.