Library Calendar  2012

 

                                                                                                                              

                                                                  January

 

 

               January through April:  WallWorks exhibit featuring James Link Photographs:

                                                      "The World is a Museum"

               

             3,10,17,24,31:  Baby Rhyme Tyme: Infants 6 - 18 months. 9:30 - 10:00.

 

             3,10,17,24,31:  Story Rhythms: Children 18-36 months. 10:30 - 11:00.

 

             4,11,18,25:  Pre-School Story Hour:  Children 3-5 years. 10:30 - 11:30.

 

                7: Wallworks: Artist's Reception:  Free and open to the public. 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

               

                16: Library closed for the holiday.

 

                26: Financial Education Workshop:  “Your Relationship with Money, presented by Kristin Reed, CFP®,

                                    CPA Senior Financial Planner at Langtree Associates. The workshop will focus on spending, debt, and credit and will help

                                    attendees increase their financial confidence and knowledge. Time for questions and answers. Free and open to the public, light

                                    refreshments. Pre-register by January 24 by calling the Library: 802-442-9051.

 

                                                                    February

 

              1,8:  Zany Zines: Make your own mini-magazines to share with friends and family.  For ages 10 and up. 3:45 - 4:45 p.m.

                                    Instructor: Kathryn Henderson, Bennington College Field Work Term intern. Pre-registration required. Call 442-9051.

 

                7,14,21,28:  Baby Rhyme Tyme: Infants 6 - 18 months. 9:30 - 10:00.

 

             7,14,21,28:  Story Rhythms: Children 18-36 months. 10:30 - 11:00.

 

             1,8,15,22,29:  Pre-School Story Hour:  Children 3-5 years. 10:30 - 11:30.

 

             13: Stories of Friendship and Caring: a Special Valentine's Day Storytime for the entire family.

                        6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Please bring a canned good for our local food shelf.

 

             20: Library closed for the holiday.

 

                                                                                       March

 

             Cabin Fever Movies: Go from BLAH to AHHH with three FREE recent release movie                            matinees at the Library.  Shows start at 2:00 p.m. in the Rotary Room.  Snacks provided.

 

                        3:  Lives of pre-integration African American domestics and their employers, based on the

                        novel by Catherine Stockett.  Starring Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Emma Stone.

                        Nominated for 2012 Oscar: Best Picture.

 

                        10:  Inspirational movie based on an amazing true story: Winter's Tale: How One Little Dolphin

                        Learned to Swim Again. Starring Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman, Harry Connick, Jr. Kris Kristofferson.

 

                        17: Maverick club manager reinvents his baseball team, based on the novel: Moneyball: the Art

                        of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis.  Featuring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill.

                              Nominated for 2012 Oscar: Best Picture.

 

               14: Celebrate Lyle, Lyle Crocodile's 40th Birthday. Meet Lyle and enjoy  Lyle's favorite snacks

                       and activities. 3:30 - 4:45. Children's Room.

             

                                                              

                                                                         SAVE THE DATE:

 

                              MAY 18&19, 2012: BENNINGTON FREE LIBRARY'S ANNUAL BOOKFEST

 

                    PROCEEDS SUPPORT LIBRARY OPERATIONS, PROGRAMS AND TECHNOLOGY

 

                              LOCATION: BAPTIST CHURCH, 601 MAIN STREET, BENNINGTON

 

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All Library programs are free and open to the public.

 

                                        

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