LENS Newsletter

MOTHER GOOSE IN MINIATURE DISPLAY

Come see Humpty Dumpty, Old Mother Hubbard and other favorite Mother Goose characters in this delightful display. Created by Carole and Neal Pruzan, these miniature vignettes will be at the Library throughout February.

FREE CAREER AND EDUCATIONAL COUNSELING AT THE CHAPPAQUA LIBRARY

The Chappaqua Public Library, in conjunction with WEBS Career and Education Counseling Service, is offering a free eight-week seminar for adults this winter called: Take Charge! Career/Life Planning Over 50. Its purpose is to help adults over 50 assess themselves and plan a direction for the next stage of life. Options that will be considered include part-time or full-time work, volunteerism, entrepreneurial ventures, and learning and leisure opportunities.  The nineteen-hour seminar consists of an orientation session, eight group sessions and one individual session with a career counselor.  Those who wish to attend the program must call WEBS at 674-3612 on or after January 9th to register. Places will be filled on a first-come, first served basis.

Adult Programs:
Great Decisions Discussion Group Organization Meeting, Jan. 14, 10am 

4^th Annual Antique Lecture and Appraisal Series, Jan. 15, 22, 29

Memoir Writing Workshop, Jan. 17, Feb. 14

Informal Writing Workshop, Jan. 21, Feb. 4

Open Book Discussion, Jan. 22, Feb. 12 

Morning, Noon and Night: A Day in Song, Jan. 23 

Menus in the Movies: Award-Winning Independent Films, Jan. 25, Feb. 8 

Chappaqua Library Bridge Club, Jan. 26, Feb. 9, 23 

Archaeology Lecture: Sparta at Sphacteria, Jan. 27 Films: All Talking, All Singing, All Dancing, Feb. 1 

Author Talk: Pope Brock – CHARLATAN: America’s Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him and the Age of Flimflam, Feb. 7 

AARP Tax Preparation, Feb. 7 – Apr. 10 The Chappaqua Orchestra Winds, Feb. 10 

Alan Sklar Reading H.H. Munro (pen name Saki), Feb. 22 

Creative Publicity: Have You Read Anything Good About Yourself Recently?, Feb. 28

Children's Programs:

Colorful Tuesdays, Jan. 15, 22, 29

Reel Books, Jan. 16, Feb. 27

Sing OUT – Sing ON!, Jan. 21

Movies and More with Zahra, Jan. 31, Feb. 21

Animation Adventure, Feb. 1  

Book Tails, Feb. 5, 12, 26

Multilingual Mother Goose, Feb. 7, 14, 21

Victorian Valentine Tea, Feb. 8

Valentine’s Day Card Crafts, Feb. 9

Tales Heard ‘Round the World, Feb. 10

Flower Arranging, Feb. 13

Sundays for Art, Feb. 17

Make a Chess Move, Feb. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Art ‘Til Three, Feb. 19

Lights, Camera, Action: Short Films for Children, Feb. 19

Family-Feature-Film-Fun, Feb. 22

Young Critics Book Discussion Group

Parent/Child Book Discussion Group

Storytimes at the Library

Teen Programs:

Teen Movie and Pizza, Jan. 25, Feb. 15

Mother/Daughter Book Discussion Group

Parent/Child Book Discussion Group