September 2014

Morrisville Public Library News
by Michelle A. Rounds
Library Manager

September 24, 2014

Tai Chi Chuan Class is back for another year!  Join MSC Professor, Bill Snyder, as he facilitates on Monday September 29 at 6:30pm.  Best part- IT’S FREE!  If you can’t make this day, they meet again on Monday October 6 too!

On Friday September 26 we are having another Teen/Adult Movie Night at 7:00pm.  We will be showing the sure to be classic film, Fault in Our Stars.  We provide the popcorn; just bring your own beverage.  The library closes at 8pm, so if you have library business to attend to, please come early!  NOTE: This movie is PG-13 so we will NOT let anyone under the age of 13 view the movie without a parent/guardian.

Stop in to the library and pick up your pumpkin coloring contest entry starting Wednesday, October 1!  You have until October 18 at 4pm to turn in your creations for judging.  Open to toddler to 6th graders!  Winners will be announced at our Halloween party at the end of the month.

Join us for part two in our computer series with James Nutt from Odd Job Computing on Wednesday October 1 at 6:30pm. He will be talking about your privacy on the Internet!    If you have a laptop, or other Internet device (i.e.-phone, e-reader, Kindle fire etc.) please bring it.  If you don’t, that’s fine too!  This is open to teens (12 and up) and adults.

Be sure to join us on Friday October 3 at 12:15pm for our first book talk, Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin.  Stop in and get your copy now, then join us for the discussion!  Don’t forget to bring your lunch!

Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour begins on October 7 at 9:45am!  Come hear some stories about the “colors of fall”!  If you cannot make that day, join us on Tuesday October 14 for the author of the “Mac the Dog” series, Tamara Cantanaro!  She will have books to sell and sign that day as well!

Join us on Friday October 10 for the “Live Oaks & Dead Folks” Historic Talk at 6:30pm.  Join Village and Town Historian, Sue Greenhagen, for this virtual tour of the Oakwood Cemetery.  Meet some famous, infamous, and even bizarre residents of the historic Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse, NY.

We will be closed on Monday October 13 to observe Columbus Day.  We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.

September 10, 2014

Tai Chi Chuan Class is back for another year!  Join MSC Professor, Bill Snyder, as he facilitates on Monday September 15 at 6:30pm.  Best part- IT’S FREE!  If you can’t make this day, they meet again on Monday September 22 too!

Join us this Friday September 12 for a “Magical History Tour of the Village of Morrisville” at 6:30pm.  Our Village and Town Historian, Sue Greenhagen, will give us the new and improved Magical History Tour!  Get a look at an era gone by through old postcards, pictures and newspaper clippings!  See what the glorious places looked like then and now!  You will be shocked!

Join us on Wednesday, September 17 for the “Utica Beer” & local breweries presentation/book signing at 6:30pm. Join local author, Dan Shumway, as he talks about the local breweries back in the day.  Also hear as he presents his new book, Utica Beer.  Books will be available for purchase and for signing at the end of the evening.

On Friday, September 26 we are having another Teen/Adult Movie Night at 7:00pm.  We will be showing the sure to be classic film, Fault in Our Stars.  We provide the popcorn; just bring your own beverage.  The library closes at 8pm, so if you have library business to attend to, please come early!  NOTE: This movie is PG-13 so we will NOT let anyone under the age of 13 view the movie without a parent/guardian.

Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour begins in October!  Every Tuesday at 9:45am!  Stop in and get a schedule today!

The Library Board will meet on Thursday September 18 at 6:30pm.  The public is welcome to attend.

We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.

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