ADDITIONAL
PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS
Janet Mandel Presents Georgia O'Keeffe
Speaking with Colors
and Shapes
Tuesday Jan 19 at
6:30pm
Georgia O’Keeffe,
one of the most important and fascinating artists of the 20th Century, has
given us images of audacious flowers, dramatic cityscapes, glowing
landscapes, and haunting depictions of bones against the stark desert sky.
Arts educator Janet Mandel tells O’Keeffe’s remarkable story in three
parts. This is the last of a three part series. If you have registered
for the first two lectures, you do not need to register again.
Virtual Film Club
Friday Jan 29 |
3:30pm
Take a break,
watch a movie, and come chat! Join your librarians for a lively discussion
about this month's theme: Comedy and Humor!
This month's movie
is 'Lucky Grandma', starring Tsai Chin, Jeremy Ha, and Michael
Tow. This film is in Mandarin, but English subtitles are available. Click here to watch on Hoopla.
ESL Conversation
Club - starting Jan 7
Beginners - Tuesdays
at 1:00pm
Email liz@millburnlibrary.org for more information and to sign up.
Intermediate - Thursdays at 10:00am
Meeting ID: 714
866 836 / Passcode: 023071
Come join us on
Zoom for a relaxed and non-judgmental ESL conversation club.
Featured program for
children
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Enjoy Explore India
Friday Jan 22 |
4:00pm
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Join us for a
highly interactive Bollywood-style dance workshop with performer and
storyteller Seema Moondra. Participants are welcome to dress up as
Bollywood or Hollywood movie stars! If possible, bring a long scarf since
we will be dancing at this online event! We will also learn some background
about the songs and Indian cinema as well.
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ADDITIONAL
PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN
Space: The Cosmos for Kids with Turtle Dance
Music
Monday Jan 25 |
4:00pm
Space: The Cosmos
For Kids is a fun “Carl-Sagan-dance-party” for kids of all ages! Each song
includes dancing, music technology and information about our solar system
to a thumping beat. Audience members will meet aliens from outer space,
travel through black holes, discover the different characteristics of the
eight planets, sing karaoke, participate in a rap battle about the sun and
learn about the differences between revolution and rotation.
Virtual Storytimes
Tuesdays at 1:30pm
and Thursdays at 11:00am
Join us for songs,
rhymes and stories on Zoom! Class runs about a half hour. Get ready to have
some fun! Register at millburnlibrary.org/calendar.
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Jorge Gutierrez Art
Workshop
Friday Jan 29 |
5:00pm
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Join artist Doris
Benter in a workshop featuring the art style of Jorge Gutierrez,
who created portrait tributes to Tupak Shakur and many other
celebrities. This session will focus on African American hero, Robert
Smalls, who escaped slavery in 1862 by commandeering the Confederate ship
he steered with his family and some of the families of his crewmates.
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ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS
FOR TEENS
Practice ACT Test
Saturday Jan 16 |
10:00am
One Step at a Time
A Breakdown of the
College Admissions Timeline
Tuesday Jan 19 |
6:00pm
In this session, Collegewise counselors will discuss the admissions
timeline and provide families with a roadmap of what you can be doing
today, tomorrow, and in a year’s time. We'll also share tried-and-true tips
and strategies for managing stress and staying organized along the way.
Teen Personal Finance 101
Wednesday Jan 20 |
6:00pm
This is an introduction to basic personal
finance for teens. Covered topics include: introduction to credit, savings,
and budgeting; short term vs. long term financial goals; how to
create a manageable budget. Presented by Alex Lobzhanidze, College Business
Manager at W.W. Norton & Co.
Homework Help
Friday Jan 22 | 3:00pm
Tuesday Jan 26 | 3:00pm
Need help, but
can't come in? We got you. Go to zoom.us and enter the meeting info: Meeting
ID: 870 3539 6915 / Password: HWHELP
Millburn Teen Read-and-Review
For Grades 7-12
Get volunteer hours
for doing what you love to do already: reading.
Take and Makes for
January
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For Kids: Each week, children are invited to
take home a bag of craft supplies to make a specific project.
For Teens: Ages 12-18. Stop by the Reference Desk for
a candy sushi kit.
For Adults: Stop by the Reference Desk for a
vision line.
Take and makes available
while supplies last. Only one take and make per person please.
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Want to know what
else the Millburn Library can do for you?
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Accessing magazines
online just got easier! Do you have the Libby app? If so, you now have access to over 500 magazines as well. Check out the most recent issue or
find back issues on your smart device, easily and quickly. Don't have the
Libby app yet? Get started with the app here or access eBCCLS on your computer here. Note: if you have used RBDigital
previously to access magazines, you will now need to access them via Libby.
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Video Chat is available
on request!
Contact us to set
up an appointment: email at millcirc@bccls.org, by phone at 973-376-1006, or text at
973-988-4228.
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Want to learn more
about your family's history?
Millburn Library
staff member and genealogy enthusiast Cathy Pepin-Toussaint will help any
Millburn Library cardholder with their research by searching Ancestry.com.
Email cathy.pepintoussaint@millburn.bccls.org to start researching!
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Did you know?
Many of your
favorite library programs are sponsored by the Friends of the Millburn
Library! Love a program? Thank a Friend!
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Regular Hours
Mon - Tue:
10:00am-7:45pm
Wed - Fri:
10:00am-5:00pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: 1:00pm-4:45pm
Doorside only
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