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What's Happening at the West Orange Public Library

Cynthia Cumming

Friday, February 15, 2013 • 6:45pm

WEST ORANGE, NJ -  There's plenty going on at the West Orange Public Library over the next two weeks, and the best news is that the Library is open from 10-9 on President's Day!

PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS

 

Internet Marketing and Social Media

Thursday, February 21 at 7pm  

A free workshop presented by S.C.O.R.E. Learn about the importance of marketing your business online and find out how social media (like Facebook and LinkedIn) can enhance the effectiveness of your marketing efforts.  

 A Day of Health & History

Saturday, February 23 at 1-4:30pm

In honor of Black History Month, the WO African Heritage Organization presents a free program in collaboration with the Montclair Drifters and the Bibliophiles. The afternoon's topics include:

  • Tribute to a WO Civil War veteran;
  • Healthy eating tips from Shop Rite's dietician;
  • Discussion of the book "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks";
  • Presentation by a heart transplant survivor.

PROGRAMS FOR TEENS

 

Teen Game Night

Grades 6-12
Wednesday, February  20 at 7pm

Anime Club 

Grades 6-12
Wednesday, February 27 at 7:30pm 
Enjoy crafts, games and movies with other teens who share your passion for anime
 
PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN

Downtime with Disney

 

Saturday, February 16 at 2pm

Drop in for a free screening of a family favorite. For all ages.

Winter Tales Family Concert

Monday, February 18 at 6:30pm  

Featuring the City Winds Trio playing the ragtime music of Scott Joplin. Free. 

Yakety-Yak Book Discussion Group 
Grades 2 & 3 

Tuesday, February 19 at 4:30pm 

The group will discuss "Who was Martin Luther King, Jr?" by Bonnie Bader.

2nd Annual Stuffed Animal Sleepover Party

Thursday, February 21 at 4:30pm

Bring your favorite stuffed animal to a special storytime.Then, kiss him goodnight and come back to the Library to pick him up the next day. Photos of the toys' adventures in the Library will be posted online. Space is limited. Advance registration is required.

Download our new mobile app!  

Search for "LibAnywhere" in the app store of your phone or go tohttp://www.libanywhere.com/m/733.

 


West Orange Public Library                   Hours: M, W, Th 10-9
46 Mt. Pleasant Ave.                                        Tu, Fri 10-5:30
West Orange, NJ 07052                                    Sat 9-5
973-736-0198                                                    Sun 1-5*
www.wopl.org

 

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