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* Contributions of Native Americans:  on Thursday, November 7 at 6:30pm, please join Reuben Fast Horse to learn about how many of today's foods, tools, medicines, and governmental structures are derived from Ancient America. Reuben Fast Horse, born on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, is a traditional Lakota singer, dancer, flutist, drummer, craftsman, storyteller and educator.

Native American Storytime

Date: 
Sat, 11/06/2010 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Contact: 
Children's Dept. 986-1047
Age Group: 
Children

Grades 2-5. Hear a Native American folktale and work together to create a totem pole to decorate the children's room. Regsiter Oct. 4 at the library.



             
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Registration Note:
Registration is required for this event. If this is a Children's program, contact the Children's room at 845-986-1047 ext.4 for more information. If this is a Young Adult or Adult Program, contact 845-986-1047 ext. 23, to register.

Talk It Up!

Date: 
Thu, 11/04/2010 - 4:15pm to 5:00pm
Contact: 
Children's Dept. 986-1047
Age Group: 
Children

Grades K-2. In this book club we will share a book and then talk about the story and pictures. We will do a craft or activity at the end. Register Oct. 4 at the library.



             
[ Registration Required ]
Registration Note:
Registration is required for this event. If this is a Children's program, contact the Children's room at 845-986-1047 ext.4 for more information. If this is a Young Adult or Adult Program, contact 845-986-1047 ext. 23, to register.

How to Write an Outstanding College Application Essay

Date: 
Wed, 11/03/2010 - 6:30pm to 7:45pm
Contact: 
845-986-1047 x3
Age Group: 
Teen

The personal essay is one of the most important - and most daunting! - aspects of the college application. High School seniors will gain valuable insights on how to capture the reader's attention and create a compelling narrative. Please register by calling or stopping by the Library Help Desk.



             
[ Registration Required ]
Registration Note:
Registration is required for this event. If this is a Children's program, contact the Children's room at 845-986-1047 ext.4 for more information. If this is a Young Adult or Adult Program, contact 845-986-1047 ext. 23, to register.

Teen Advisory Board

Date: 
Mon, 11/08/2010 - 6:30pm to 7:15pm
Contact: 
845-986-1047 x3
Age Group: 
Teen

Come share your ideas for Library programs, books and other materials of interest to teens. Teens 6th grade and up are welcome to attend any/all meetings. Please call 986-1047, ext. 3 to register, so that we know to expect you. Bring a friend and join us!



             
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Teen Advisory Board

Date: 
Mon, 09/20/2010 - 6:30pm to 7:15pm
Contact: 
845-986-1047 x3
Age Group: 
Teen

Come share your ideas for Library programs, books and other materials of interest to teens. Teens 6th grade and up are welcome to attend any/all meetings.



             
[ Registration Required ]
Registration Note:
Registration is required for this event. If this is a Children's program, contact the Children's room at 845-986-1047 ext.4 for more information. If this is a Young Adult or Adult Program, contact 845-986-1047 ext. 23, to register.

Sci-Fi Fantasy Club

Date: 
Wed, 10/06/2010 - 6:30pm
Contact: 
845-986-1047 x3

Do you love reading science fiction and fantasy? So do we! The Library is starting a science fiction, fantasy, and horror discussion group open to teens and adults. We'll meet the first Wednesday of every month, starting October 6th, at 6:30 pm. Bring suggestions for books and short stories you would like to discuss. Sign-up at the Help Desk four our E-newsletter.



             
[ Registration Required ]
Registration Note:
Registration is required for this event. If this is a Children's program, contact the Children's room at 845-986-1047 ext.4 for more information. If this is a Young Adult or Adult Program, contact 845-986-1047 ext. 23, to register.

The Horror: A Tribute to Edgar Allan Poe

Date: 
Wed, 10/27/2010 - 6:30pm
Contact: 
845-986-1047 x3
Age Group: 
Adult

Celebrate the power and influence of Edgar Allan Poe in a multi-media tribute with staged reading of some of his most powerful poems.



             
[ Registration Required ]
Registration Note:
Registration is required for this event. If this is a Children's program, contact the Children's room at 845-986-1047 ext.4 for more information. If this is a Young Adult or Adult Program, contact 845-986-1047 ext. 23, to register.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Date: 
Tue, 10/26/2010 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Contact: 
845-986-1047 x3
Age Group: 
Adult

Part of a four week course designed to introduce the basics of Microsoft Excel. Students must have basic mouse and keyboarding skills to attend this class.



             
[ Registration Required ]
Registration Note:
Registration is required for this event. If this is a Children's program, contact the Children's room at 845-986-1047 ext.4 for more information. If this is a Young Adult or Adult Program, contact 845-986-1047 ext. 23, to register.

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