INSIDE: WHAT S HAPPENING @YOUR LIBRARY HANDS-ON @ THE LIBRARY M AY 2015 C HECK IT OUT! MOVIES CALENDAR C L A R K H O U S E 31 Wesley Avenue, Round Lake, NY M A L T A B R A N C H 1 Bayberry Drive,, NY Monday-Friday 10am-8pm Saturday 10am-3pm Join us to celebrate Star Wars Day. Enroll in Jedi Academy training, enter a raffle, get your picture taken with a Jedi, and enjoy refreshments while watching Star Wars: The Clone Wars ( 2008 LucasFilm Animation). Costumes encouraged, but not required. @ Monday May 4 th ; 3:30-8pm See page 4 for activity schedule. And May the 4th be with you. Great Escape Single-day Tickets Only $26.50 at the Library! Purchase tickets online at sixflags.com using promo code ROUNDLAKE or inperson (cash or check only) at the Round Lake Library s or Branch. A portion of each ticket sold benefits the library. Single day tickets are $26.50 each and are valid any operating day through May 31 including Memorial Day Weekend! Upgrade to a Season Pass at the park for an additional $24.99+tax, making season passes only $51.49. Or upgrade to a Gold Pass for an additional $29.99+tax. And get one FREE Great Escape Season Parking Pass if you buy 4 or more Season Passes! For questions on upgrades contact Great Escape: (518)792-3500 Please share this with everyone you know. The online discount code makes this deal easily accessible to anyone near and far. Contact Us roundlakelibrary@sals.edu RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O RG Phone: 518-899-2285 Fax: 518-899-0006 1 Branch Phone: 518-682-2495 Fax: 518-682-2492
WHAT S HAPPENING IN MAY @ YOUR LIBRARY SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE BOOK GROUPS TUESDAY NIGHT BOOK CLUB Come discuss The Handmaid s Tale by Margaret Atwood, which explores a dystopian future in which women have lost all of their rights. Tuesday, May 5 th ; 7pm MORNING BOOK CLUB Join us for tasty treats and a discussion of this month s title, The Aviator s Wife by Melanie Benjamin. This historical fiction centers on the relationship between Anne Morrow and famed aviator Charles Lindbergh. Thursday, May 14 th ; 11am COOK BOOK CLUB Come learn some new cooking tricks and tips. This month, we will explore Mexican cooking with Rick Bayless. Bring samples of a recipe to share. Wednesday, May 20 th ; 6:30pm Friday, May 22 nd ; 6:30pm STEPHEN KING BOOK CLUB Discuss Stephen King s classic horror story Misery, in which novelist Paul Sheldon becomes a captive invalid in the secluded Colorado farmhouse of a psychotic fan. Tuesday, May 19 th ; STORY TIMES Ages 2-5 & caregiver Story Time introduces young children to books, music & other fun activities. Our Story Time includes the early literacy skills that children must master before they can learn to read. Wednesday Mornings May 6 th, 13 th, 20 th & 27 th ; 11am Thursday Mornings May 7 th, 14 th, 21 th & 28 th ; 10:30am READ TO STELLA Meet Stella! Stella is a standard poodle who just received her therapy dog certificate! She loves being read to, so choose a book from the library, or bring one from home. Saturday, May 16 th ;11am MAGIC SCHOOL BUS CLUB Join us each May as we read a Magic School Bus book by Joanna Cole and try some really cool science experiments. K-4 th grade recommended. Friday, May 22 nd ; 4:30pm KNIT & CROCHET GROUP Spring is a time for new beginnings. Consider starting a new knitting or crocheting project. Beginners or experts - everyone is welcome! You will be inspired by the creations in progress but bring your new ideas as well! Tuesday, May 26 th ; 4:30pm RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G 2
HANDS-ON & MORE IN MAY @ YOUR LIBRARY MAHJONG "The game of a hundred intelligences" Have you played or always wanted to learn? Please join us to learn and play this fun game of tiles so popular in Asia. Wednesday, May 13 th ; Friday, May 15 th ; Thursday, May 28 th ; noon KIDS GARDENING Help plant the Children s Garden. This season we will be growing a Salad Bowl, creating a Sensory Garden, and building Monarch Manor, a living haven for Monarch butterflies. Gardeners ages 3+ with an adult in tow. Gardeners ten and up who would like to help with the younger generation and special projects, please come once you are home from school. Wednesdays starting May 13 th ; 4pm LEGO CLUB Join us to build your own creations from our extensive collection of Legos. PRESCHOOL LEGO CLUB (AGES 3 5) Monday, May 11 th ; 11am LEGO CLUB (AGES 5 & UP) Monday, May 18 th ; Wednesday, May 20 th ; Teen Programs G ET C A U G H T R E A DI N G It's Get Caught Reading Month! If we catch you reading at the library, you will be handed a prize! CINCO DE MAY O GAME NI GHT Learn to play Mexican Loteria, a Mexican Lottery Card Game. It's like Bingo - but with Mexican snacks! Tuesday, May 5 th ; 5:30pm U KRAI NI A N E GG D ECORAT I N G Make-up dates for the rescheduled March program. Learn to use wax and dyes to create beautiful, many-colored designs on eggshells. Pre-registration is required for this program. Adults only. Wednesday, May 27 th ; Friday, May 29 th ; GRAP HIC NOV EL BOOK CLUB For our first meeting, we will discuss the Calvin & Hobbes series by Bill Watterson. Monday, May 11 th ; New! R O U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G 3
MOVIES IN MAY @ YOUR LIBRARY TEEN MOVIES NIGHTS Into The Woods 2014 Disney Rated: PG Friday, May 1 st ; Spare Parts 2015 Lionsgate Rated: PG-13 Friday, May 8 th ; Annie 2014 Sony Pictures Rated: PG Thursday, May 14 th ; Friday, May 15 th ; The Avengers 2012 Marvel Studios Rated: PG-13 Friday, May 22 nd ; 5:30pm Ghost Busters 1984 Columbia Pictures Rated: PG Thursday, May 28 th ; Friday, May 29 th ; FAMILY MOVIE SATURDAYS Bring the whole family for these movies based on popular children s books! Stuart Little 1999 Columbia Pictures Rated: PG Saturday, May 2 nd ; 11am Matilda 1996 TriStar Pictures Rated: PG Saturday, May 9 th ; 11am Charlotte s Web 2006 Paramount Pictures Rated: G Saturday, May 16 th ; 11am Dr. Suess The Lorax 2012 Universal Pictures Rated: PG Saturday, May 23 rd ; 11am Madeline 1998 TriStar Pictures Rated: PG Saturday, May 30 th ; 11am @ 4:15 Lightsaber Building 5:00 Droid Deflection 5:20 Lava Crossing 5:45 Death Star Destruction 6:15 Refreshments, photo opportunities, and watch Star Wars: The Clone Wars 2008 Lucasfilm Animation (Rated PG) RO U N D L A K E L I B R A RY. O R G 4
Friday, May 1 Teen Movie: Into The Woods (2014) Saturday, May 2 11am Family Movie: Stuart Little Monday, May 4 3:30-8pm Star Wars Night- Star Wars: The Clone Wars MARK YOUR CALENDAR MAY 2015 Tuesday, May 5 5:30pm Teens: Cinco de Mayo Game Night Tuesday, May 5 7pm Evening Book Club: The Handmaid s Tale Wednesday, May 6 11am Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, May 7 10:30am Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Friday, May 8 Teen Movie: Spare Parts Saturday, May 9 11am Family Movie: Matilda Monday, May 11 11am Preschool Lego Club (ages 3-5) Monday, May 11 Teen Graphic Novel Book Club Tuesday, May 12 7pm Community Room Library Board of Trustees Meeting Wednesday, May 13 11am Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Wednesday, May 13 4pm Kids Gardening Wednesday, May 13 Mahjong Thursday, May 14 10:30am Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, May 14 11am Morning Book Club: The Aviator s Wife Thursday, May 14 Teen Movie: Annie (2014) Friday, May 15 Mahjong Friday, May 15 Teen Movie: Annie (2014) Saturday, May 16 11am Read to Stella! Saturday, May 16 11am Family Movie: Charlotte s Web Monday, May 18 Lego Club (Ages 5-10) Tuesday, May 19 Stephen King Book Club: Misery Wednesday, May 20 11am Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Wednesday, May 20 4pm Kids Gardening Wednesday, May 20 Lego Club (Ages 5-10) Wednesday, May 20 6:30pm Cookbook Club: Mexican with Rick Bayless Thursday, May 21 10:30am Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Friday, May 22 4:30PM Magic School Bus Club Friday, May 22 5:30pm Teen Movie: The Avengers Friday, May 22 6:30pm Cookbook Club: Mexican with Rick Bayless Saturday, May 23 11am Family Movie: Dr. Suess The Lorax 5
ROUNDLAKELIBRARY.ORG MARK YOUR CALENDAR MAY 2015 Tuesday, May 26 4:30pm Knitting and Crocheting Group Wednesday, May 27 11am Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Wednesday, May 27 4pm Kids Gardening Wednesday, May 27 Ukrainian Egg Decorating Thursday, May 28 10:30am Morning Story Time (Ages 2-5) Thursday, May 28 Noon Daytime Mahjong Thursday, May 28 Teen Movie: Ghostbusters Friday, May 29 Ukrainian Egg Decorating Friday, May 29 Teen Movie: Ghostbusters Saturday, May 30 11am Family Movie: Madeline A limited number of 2015 Night of Illuminations Commemorative Lanterns are available for purchase at. Lanterns are $10 each (cash or check only). Chicks @ the Library 6