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FEBRUARY
Wednesday, February 3
Friends' Noontime Program
"The Owners of Buccleuch Mansion and their Families" presented by Judy Gennaro, curator of Buccleuch Mansion.
12:15 - 1 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
All Friends' programs are open to the public. For more information about the Friends of the Library, please click here.
Kids' Game Day
Come play games and have fun at the library!
3:30-5 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
ESL Conversation Group
The library is again hosting a Literacy Programs of New Jersey ESL Conversation Group, which will meet every Wednesday from January 6 until March 24. The goals of the Adult ESL (English as a Second Language) Program are: to provide English language instruction, to help adults gain motivational skills and knowledge to pursue further education and training, and to enhance the parenting skills of adult participants. Adult learners can improve their English language skills through an integrated literacy curriculum and the use of ‘real-life materials’.
To register for this ESL Conversation Group, fill out an application (which you can print out from this link or get at the Reference Desk) and return it before the start date of January 6.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Kavita Pandey at kavita@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Thursday, February 4
Teen Movie
Teens are invited to relax and enjoy a movie at the library!
3:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
Meet and Greet with author Takerra Allen
Local author and CEO of the urban entertainment company Heaven Inc., Takerra Allen will discuss her debut novel Thicker Than Water and her journey to becoming a published author. Thicker Than Water is the tale of four spitfire vixens hailing from The Bricks, Newark, NJ. The novel had been described as "an urban chick flick waiting to happen" by Kwame Teague, author of the popular urban fiction trilogy Dutch.
7 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj at 732-745-5108, ext. 20 or lszalaj@lmxac.org
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Friday, February 5
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
11 AM - 2 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Saturday, February 6
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Sunday, February 7
Opening Reception for Black History Month Exhibition
The library will be hosting the New Brunswick African American Heritage Committee's annual Black History Month exhibition. This year's theme is "Keeping Hope Alive with Family and Community." The exhibition will be displayed in the library's Carl T. Valenti Community Room for viewing during the library's regular business hours.
1:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj at 732-745-5108 x20 or lszalaj@lmxac.org.
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Monday, February 8
Kids' Craft
Be creative and make something with your own two hands! Today we'll be making a Valentine craft!
4-5 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
Teen Craft
Join Ms. Maureen in making a fun string-art craft.
4:30-5:20 in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Wednesday, February 10
Senior Center Book Club
Canceled for this date.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj at 732-745-5108 x20 or lszalaj@lmxac.org.
Kids' Sign Language Workshop
Want to learn a new language? In this recurring workshop, learn basic sign language and let your hands do the talking! Registration required!
5:30 - 6 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
ESL Conversation Group
Canceled for this date.
For more information, please contact Kavita Pandey at kavita@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Thursday, February 11
Teen Game Day
Teens are invited to play video games on the big screen!
4:30 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
Kids' Knitting Club
Want to learn to knit or crochet? This is the place! No experience required, supplies will be provided. Open to kids and teens!
6 - 7 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick at swarrick@lmxac.org or Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org, or call 732-745-5108 x20.
Knitting Club
Like knitting or want to learn? Join the club! Everyone is welcome, from those who've never picked up needles to old pros. Just bring your current project, or if you're new to knitting, a willingness to learn. Participants will exchange knitting ideas while enjoying pleasant conversation and refreshments.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj lszalaj@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Saturday, February 13
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Wednesday, February 17
Kids' Sign Language Workshop
Want to learn a new language? In this recurring workshop, learn basic sign language and let your hands do the talking! Registration required!
5:30 - 6 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
ESL Conversation Group
The library is again hosting a Literacy Programs of New Jersey ESL Conversation Group, which will meet every Wednesday from January 6 until March 24. The goals of the Adult ESL (English as a Second Language) Program are: to provide English language instruction, to help adults gain motivational skills and knowledge to pursue further education and training, and to enhance the parenting skills of adult participants. Adult learners can improve their English language skills through an integrated literacy curriculum and the use of ‘real-life materials’.
To register for this ESL Conversation Group, fill out an application (which you can print out from this link or get at the Reference Desk) and return it before the start date of January 6.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Kavita Pandey at kavita@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Thursday, February 18
Kids' Craft
Be creative and make something with your own two hands!
4-5 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
Short and Sweet: Teen Short Stories
Read an awesome short story and discuss it while enjoying a sweet treat! No preparation necessary: the story will be provided and read aloud during the program.
4:30 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Friday, February 19
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
11 AM - 2 PM in the Teen Room.
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Saturday, February 20
Basic Computer Literacy Class
Volunteers from the Iota Psi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. of Rutgers University will teach basic keyboard and mouse skills, as well as simple word processing. Please register at the Reference Desk.
10 AM, location TBA.
For more information, please contact Ms. Chen at htang@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108, ext. 20.
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Monday, February 22
Friends' Book Club meeting
The Friends of the New Brunswick Free Public Library offer a chance to meet and discuss a different book each month. All are welcome: the only requirements are to have read the book and be willing to discuss it! This month's book: Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali. A memoir of growing up in a strict Somali Muslim family, of escaping from a forced marriage, fighting for reform of Islam, and eventually finding asylum in the United States.
1:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information about the Friends of the Library, please click here.
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Tuesday, February 23
Bee Real
Girls in 6th, 7th and 8th grade are invited to join the Bee Real project, a series of programs created and conducted by students from the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Rutgers, featuring activities centered on the novel “The Secret Life of Bees” by Sue Monk Kidd. The group will create art projects while discussing themes presented in the book, such as leadership, character, secrets, discrimination, voice and role models. Each participant will be paired with a college mentor who will stay in touch with the participant between sessions and will be available to assist with questions or concerns they have about the project.
4 - 5 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
All materials, including the book, will be provided to participants free of charge. The group will meet one Tuesday a month from September 29 to April 20, 2010. For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Wednesday, February 24
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meeting
Do a craft, have a snack, and tell Ms. Camille how you want your library to be. TAB gives teens the opportunity to assist with planning events and selecting library materials while earning community service hours.
4:30 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
ESL Conversation Group
The library is again hosting a Literacy Programs of New Jersey ESL Conversation Group, which will meet every Wednesday from January 6 until March 24. The goals of the Adult ESL (English as a Second Language) Program are: to provide English language instruction, to help adults gain motivational skills and knowledge to pursue further education and training, and to enhance the parenting skills of adult participants. Adult learners can improve their English language skills through an integrated literacy curriculum and the use of ‘real-life materials’.
To register for this ESL Conversation Group, fill out an application (which you can print out from this link or get at the Reference Desk) and return it before the start date of January 6.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Kavita Pandey at kavita@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Thursday, February 25
Kids' Movie
Watch a movie at the library, complete with popcorn!
3:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
Kids' Knitting Club
Want to learn to knit or crochet? This is the place! No experience required, supplies will be provided. Open to kids and teens!
6 - 7 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick at swarrick@lmxac.org or Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org, or call 732-745-5108 x20.
Knitting Club
Like knitting or want to learn? Join the club! Everyone is welcome, from those who've never picked up needles to old pros. Just bring your current project, or if you're new to knitting, a willingness to learn. Participants will exchange knitting ideas while enjoying pleasant conversation and refreshments.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj lszalaj@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Friday, February 26
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
11 AM - 2 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Saturday, February 27
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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MARCH
Wednesday, March 3
Friends' Noontime Program
New Brunswick Report: New Brunswick Mayor James Cahill will speak.
12:15 - 1 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
All Friends' programs are open to the public. For more information about the Friends of the Library, please click here.
Kids' Game Day
Come play games and have fun at the library!
3:30-5 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
Kids' Sign Language Workshop
Want to learn a new language? In this recurring workshop, learn basic sign language and let your hands do the talking! Registration required!
5:30 - 6 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
ESL Conversation Group
The library is again hosting a Literacy Programs of New Jersey ESL Conversation Group, which will meet every Wednesday from January 6 until March 24. The goals of the Adult ESL (English as a Second Language) Program are: to provide English language instruction, to help adults gain motivational skills and knowledge to pursue further education and training, and to enhance the parenting skills of adult participants. Adult learners can improve their English language skills through an integrated literacy curriculum and the use of ‘real-life materials’.
To register for this ESL Conversation Group, fill out an application (which you can print out from this link or get at the Reference Desk) and return it before the start date of January 6.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Kavita Pandey at kavita@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Thursday, March 4
Teen Game Day
Teens are invited to play video games on the big screen!
4:30 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Friday, March 5
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
11 AM - 2 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
Runescape Tournament
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to come play Runescape at the library after hours!
5:15 - 7:30 PM
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Saturday, March 6
Basic Computer Literacy Class
Volunteers from the Iota Psi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. of Rutgers University will help you to create a free email account and teach you how to write, send, and receive emails. Please register at the Reference Desk.
10 AM, location TBA.
For more information, please contact Ms. Chen at htang@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108, ext. 20.
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Monday, March 8
Kids' Café
Kids are invited to join Chef Brian and create a tasty treat!
3:45 - 4:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
Teen Café
Teens are invited to join Chef Brian and create a tasty treat!
4:45 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Wednesday, March 10
Senior Center Book Club
Come to the New Brunswick Senior Center to read and discuss Tracy Chevalier’s Girl with A Pearl Earring, whom is none other than a young woman immortalized in a painting by the famed Dutch artist Vermeer.
10 AM at the New Brunswick Senior Resource Center, 81 Huntington St.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj at 732-745-5108 x20 or lszalaj@lmxac.org.
Short and Sweet: Teen Short Stories
Read an awesome short story and discuss it while enjoying a sweet treat! No preparation necessary: the story will be provided and read aloud during the program.
4:30 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
Kids' Sign Language Workshop
Want to learn a new language? In this recurring workshop, learn basic sign language and let your hands do the talking! Registration required!
5:30 - 6 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
ESL Conversation Group
The library is again hosting a Literacy Programs of New Jersey ESL Conversation Group, which will meet every Wednesday from January 6 until March 24. The goals of the Adult ESL (English as a Second Language) Program are: to provide English language instruction, to help adults gain motivational skills and knowledge to pursue further education and training, and to enhance the parenting skills of adult participants. Adult learners can improve their English language skills through an integrated literacy curriculum and the use of ‘real-life materials’.
To register for this ESL Conversation Group, fill out an application (which you can print out from this link or get at the Reference Desk) and return it before the start date of January 6.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Kavita Pandey at kavita@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Thursday, March 11
Teen Movie
Teens are invited to relax and enjoy a movie at the library!
3:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
Kids' Knitting Club
Want to learn to knit or crochet? This is the place! No experience required, supplies will be provided. Open to kids and teens!
6 - 7 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick at swarrick@lmxac.org or Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org, or call 732-745-5108 x20.
Knitting Club
Like knitting or want to learn? Join the club! Everyone is welcome, from those who've never picked up needles to old pros. Just bring your current project, or if you're new to knitting, a willingness to learn. Participants will exchange knitting ideas while enjoying pleasant conversation and refreshments.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj lszalaj@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Friday, March 12
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
11 AM - 2 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Saturday, March 13
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Wednesday, March 17
Kids' Sign Language Workshop
Want to learn a new language? In this recurring workshop, learn basic sign language and let your hands do the talking! Registration required!
5:30 - 6 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
ESL Conversation Group
Sign up at the Reference Desk to attend this ESL Conversation Group, meeting every Wednesday from January 6 until March 24.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Kavita Pandey at kavita@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Thursday, March 18
Kids' Craft
Be creative and make something with your own two hands!
4-5 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
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Friday, March 19
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
11 AM - 2 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Saturday, March 20
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Tuesday, March 23
Bee Real
Girls in 6th, 7th and 8th grade are invited to join the Bee Real project, a series of programs created and conducted by students from the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Rutgers, featuring activities centered on the novel “The Secret Life of Bees” by Sue Monk Kidd. The group will create art projects while discussing themes presented in the book, such as leadership, character, secrets, discrimination, voice and role models. Each participant will be paired with a college mentor who will stay in touch with the participant between sessions and will be available to assist with questions or concerns they have about the project.
4 - 5 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
All materials, including the book, will be provided to participants free of charge. The group will meet one Tuesday a month from September 29 to April 20, 2010. For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Wednesday, March 24
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meeting
Do a craft, have a snack, and tell Ms. Camille how you want your library to be. TAB gives teens the opportunity to assist with planning events and selecting library materials while earning community service hours.
4:30 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
ESL Conversation Group
The library is again hosting a Literacy Programs of New Jersey ESL Conversation Group, which will meet every Wednesday from January 6 until March 24. The goals of the Adult ESL (English as a Second Language) Program are: to provide English language instruction, to help adults gain motivational skills and knowledge to pursue further education and training, and to enhance the parenting skills of adult participants. Adult learners can improve their English language skills through an integrated literacy curriculum and the use of ‘real-life materials’.
To register for this ESL Conversation Group, fill out an application (which you can print out from this link or get at the Reference Desk) and return it before the start date of January 6.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Kavita Pandey at kavita@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Thursday, March 25
Kids' Movie
Watch a movie at the library, complete with popcorn!
3:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
Kids' Knitting Club
Want to learn to knit or crochet? This is the place! No experience required, supplies will be provided. Open to kids and teens!
6 - 7 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick at swarrick@lmxac.org or Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org, or call 732-745-5108 x20.
Knitting Club
Like knitting or want to learn? Join the club! Everyone is welcome, from those who've never picked up needles to old pros. Just bring your current project, or if you're new to knitting, a willingness to learn. Participants will exchange knitting ideas while enjoying pleasant conversation and refreshments.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj lszalaj@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Friday, March 26
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
11 AM - 2 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Saturday, March 27
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Monday, March 29
Friends' Book Club meeting
The Friends of the New Brunswick Free Public Library offer a chance to meet and discuss a different book each month. All are welcome: the only requirements are to have read the book and be willing to discuss it! This month's book: Sag Harborby Colson Whitehead. A coming of age story of a black teenager who attends an elite prep school in Manhattan and enjoys Sag Harbor in the summer.
1:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information about the Friends of the Library, please click here.
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APRIL
Thursday, April 1
Kids' Movie
Watch a movie at the library, complete with popcorn!
3:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
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Saturday, April 3
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Wednesday, April 7
Friends' Noontime Program
Eating Green: Lisanne Finston, director of New Brunswick's Elijah's Promise, will talk on food that will keep you and your environment healthy.
12:15 - 1 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
All Friends' programs are open to the public. For more information about the Friends of the Library, please click here.
Short and Sweet: Teen Short Stories
Read an awesome short story and discuss it while enjoying a sweet treat! No preparation necessary: the story will be provided and read aloud during the program.
4:30 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
Kids' Sign Language Workshop
Want to learn a new language? In this recurring workshop, learn basic sign language and let your hands do the talking! Registration required!
5:30 - 6 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
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Thursday, April 8
Homework Hangout
Get help with all of your end of marking period projects and studying in the Homework Hangout. There will be free tutors ready to help you and snacks to make your studying more successful and fun.
4 - 7:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
Kids' Knitting Club
Want to learn to knit or crochet? This is the place! No experience required, supplies will be provided. Open to kids and teens!
6 - 7 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick at swarrick@lmxac.org or Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org, or call 732-745-5108 x20.
Knitting Club
Like knitting or want to learn? Join the club! Everyone is welcome, from those who've never picked up needles to old pros. Just bring your current project, or if you're new to knitting, a willingness to learn. Participants will exchange knitting ideas while enjoying pleasant conversation and refreshments.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj lszalaj@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Friday, April 9
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
11 AM - 2 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Saturday, April 10
Free Volunteer-run Income Tax Filing Assistance
Volunteers from Beta Alpha Psi, the Accounting and Finance Honors Society at Rutgers, will help taxpayers file online, by appointment only. The service is sponsored by VITA, the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. When you come to your tax-help session, please bring your W-2 forms, Social Security cards for you and any dependents, any tax forms sent to you by the government, records of expenses you want to declare, and a copy of last year's tax returns, if available.
10 AM - 4 PM in the Teen Room
For an appointment, please call the library at 732-745-5108 ext. 25, or stop by the library's Main Desk. For further information, contact Joye Crowe-Logan at 732-745-5108 x20 or joye@lmxac.org.
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Wednesday, April 14
Kids' Craft
Be creative and make something with your own two hands!
4-5 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
Kids' Sign Language Workshop
Want to learn a new language? In this recurring workshop, learn basic sign language and let your hands do the talking! Registration required!
5:30 - 6 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
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Tuesday, April 20
Bee Real
Girls in 6th, 7th and 8th grade are invited to join the Bee Real project, a series of programs created and conducted by students from the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Rutgers, featuring activities centered on the novel “The Secret Life of Bees” by Sue Monk Kidd. The group will create art projects while discussing themes presented in the book, such as leadership, character, secrets, discrimination, voice and role models. Each participant will be paired with a college mentor who will stay in touch with the participant between sessions and will be available to assist with questions or concerns they have about the project.
4 - 5 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
All materials, including the book, will be provided to participants free of charge. The group will meet one Tuesday a month from September 29 to April 20, 2010. For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Wednesday, April 21
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meeting
Do a craft, have a snack, and tell Ms. Camille how you want your library to be. TAB gives teens the opportunity to assist with planning events and selecting library materials while earning community service hours.
4:30 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
Kids' Sign Language Workshop
Want to learn a new language? In this recurring workshop, learn basic sign language and let your hands do the talking! Registration required!
5:30 - 6 PM in the Storytime Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
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Thursday, April 22
Teen Game Day
Teens are invited to play video games on the big screen!
4:30 - 5:45 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
Kids' Knitting Club
Want to learn to knit or crochet? This is the place! No experience required, supplies will be provided. Open to kids and teens!
6 - 7 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick at swarrick@lmxac.org or Camille Thompson at Thompson@lmxac.org, or call 732-745-5108 x20.
Knitting Club
Like knitting or want to learn? Join the club! Everyone is welcome, from those who've never picked up needles to old pros. Just bring your current project, or if you're new to knitting, a willingness to learn. Participants will exchange knitting ideas while enjoying pleasant conversation and refreshments.
7 - 8:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Laura Szalaj lszalaj@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.
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Monday, April 26
Friends' Book Club meeting
The Friends of the New Brunswick Free Public Library offer a chance to meet and discuss a different book each month. All are welcome: the only requirements are to have read the book and be willing to discuss it! This month's book: Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout. A retired schoolteacher - funny, wicked, remorseful - learns more deeply who she is.
1:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information about the Friends of the Library, please click here.
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Thursday, April 29
Kids' Game Day
Come play games and have fun at the library!
3:30-5 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room.
For more information, please contact Sara Warrick swarrick@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.
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