TEEN LOCK-IN NEXT WEEK!!!

Local teens ages 13-18 are invited to participate in an after-hours program at the Vineland Public Library. Our theme this year is “Jurassic Library.” 
What do you get when you mix the DNA of favorite book characters with that of dinosaurs? You get Jurassic Library!

Teens will enjoy testing their skills while participating in various challenges and Lock-In activities.  Pizza will be provided for dinner
and prizes will be awarded throughout the night.
Friday

May 6

6-9:45 pm

Teens ages 13-18

Registration is required for this program, as is a permission slip signed by the teen’s parent or guardian. The library will be closed to the public at this time. 

Register online at www.vinelandlibrary.org/Young_Adults

Permission slips are available in the Children’s Department, or can be downloaded at www.vinelandlibrary.org/Young_Adults Anyone who is not registered for the program will not be able to attend.

 

Preparing for an Organic Garden!

Organic Gardening

From soil building to pre-plant fertility!

Wednesday May 4, 2016

5:30-7:30p.m.

Community Event Room

Guest speaker and organic farm owner/operator Lou Geri will review everything you need to know about organic gardening – from soil building to pre-plant fertility. Soil types, vegetables, nutrient programs, and fertilizers will be discussed.

Samples and an accompanying slide show presentation will also be featured during the lecture.

Admission is free: To register please call the Information Desk (856) 794-4244 ext. 4243. Walk-ins welcome.

Vineland Public Library

1058 E. Landis Ave.

Vineland, NJ 08360

856-794-4244

 

Dress To Impress Clothing Drive & Job Hunting Skills Program

 

Bring in your gently used professional clothing on Wednesday,

May 4 from 4-7pm. The program will be held in the Doris Tripp Memorial Room. We are in need of professional clothing of all kinds:

Suits	Dress pants	Blouses
Dress shirts	Dresses	Professional shoes
Steel Toe Boots	Medical uniforms	Chef uniforms
Safety uniforms	Medical scrubs	Lab coats
Hangers	Shopping bags	Mirrors

 
All sizes are appreciated.

 

This free program is sponsored by the Friends of the Vineland Public Library. M.O.O.D, and City of Refuge Church. The Hispanic Family Center will be on hand to help with resumes and job searching. 

Vineland Public Library

1058 E. Landis Ave.
Vineland, NJ 08360
856-794-4244

Mother's Day Craft this Tuesday Night!

Craft!

Families with children ages 12 and younger are invited to the library for stories and a craft honoring Mother’s Day. 

Listen to stories about wonderful mothers and make Mom a special gift for her holiday.

Tuesday

May 3

6-7 p.m.

Children ages 12 & younger

Children’s Department

Registration is required. Call 856-794-4244 ext. 4246

Children younger than 9 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Craft supplies are funded by the Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

Teen Werewolf Program!

Teen Werewolf Program

Teens ages 13-18 are invited to play the popular party game, Werewolf!

 

When: Wednesday, April 27

Time: 5 to 6:30 p.m.

Where: Teen Room

Adult Book Club!

Adult Book Discussion of Orphan Train by Christina Baker Cline

When: Wednesday, April 27

Time: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Where: Community Event Room

Join Vineland Public Library’s monthly book club. The March meeting takes place on Wednesday, April 27 from 2-3 p.m. on the first floor in the library’s Community Event Room. The book to be discussed is Orphan Train by Christina Baker Cline. 

For help in obtaining a copy of this book, visit the library’s Information Desk or call (856) 794-4244, ext. 4243. Please be sure to say it’s for the Book Club. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

REMINDER: Family Movie & Craft Night!



Families are invited to a free movie, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, at the Vineland Public Library.

In this thrilling continuation of the epic space opera, ex-stormtrooper Finn, scrappy desert dweller Rey and droid companion BB-8 get caught up in a galactic war when they come across a map containing the whereabouts of the vanished Luke Skywalker. This 2015 feature is rated PG-13. Participants will make a craft immediately following the film. Registration is required.



©Walt Disney Pictures

When: Tuesday, April 26

Time: 5:00-7:30 p.m.

Where: Community Event Room

 

Registration is required for this free program. Craft supplies are provided by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library. This movie is being shown in compliance with a license from Movie Lisencing USA funded by the Friends of the Library.



Business Classes This Week:

“Starting your own Business” with Bob Marino

          Do you want to start your own business but have no idea why some businesses succeed and others do not? Would you like to find out what resources are available to the entrepreneur? Do you want to learn how to market your product or service? Training Specialist Bob Marino has the answers you need to these questions and many more. Join Marino at the Vineland Public Library, 1058 E. Landis Avenue, on the following dates:

• Monday, April 25 (Community Event Room)
• Wednesday, April 27 (Community Event Room)
• Thursday, April 28 (Doris Tripp Memorial Room)

          Each program, sponsored by the Friends of Vineland Public Library, will take place on the first floor of the library in the Doris Tripp Memorial Room or the Community Event Room from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Registration is required for these free seminars. Please see the Information Desk to register in person, or call (856) 794-4244 ext. 4243.



REMINDER: Pokemon Club!

Pokémon Club!

Join senior library assistant juni Ruiz for a discussion of all things Pokémon!

When: Saturday April 23 

Time: 1:30-3 p.m.

Where: community Event Room

Children & teens ages 7-16

Registration is required! You can call 856-794-4244 ext. 4246 to register or for more information.
 
Children younger than 9 must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library

Reminder!

Babies ages 6-23 months and their parents/caregivers are invited to the Vineland Public Library for Baby Time. Participants will enjoy stories, songs and nursery rhymes.

Friday

April 22 

Time: 10-10:30 a.m.

Where: Children’s Dept.

Registration is requested.

To register or for more information call Children's at 856-794-4244 ext.4246

 

Adult Book Club!

Adult Book Discussion of Orphan Train by Christina Baker Cline

When: Wednesday, April 27

Time: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Where: Community Event Room

Join Vineland Public Library’s monthly book club. The March meeting takes place on Wednesday, April 27 from 2-3 p.m. on the first floor in the library’s Community Event Room. The book to be discussed is Orphan Train by Christina Baker Cline. 

For help in obtaining a copy of this book, visit the library’s Information Desk or call (856) 794-4244, ext. 4243. Please be sure to say it’s for the Book Club. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

REMINDER: American Vegan Society Program!

American Vegan Society

Learn the history of veganism and the practices associated with this lifestyle. This presentation will also highlight the reasons to consider veganism, including the health benefits, positive environmental impacts, and economic advantages.

 

 

When: Thursday, April 21

Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Where: Community Event Room

NJWS!

NJWS        

NJWS     

Writers Society at Vineland Public Library

 

Date: Thursday, April 21

Time: 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Place: Community Event Room 

If you are interested in writing, join this group for in-depth discussion, writing critiques, and connect with other writers! Please bring paper and a pen for your own writing exercises. Different months have different authors, writing topics, guest speakers, and more so check back for specifics. 

 

The program is sponsored by the Friends of the Vineland Public Library. Registration is not necessary. For additional questions, call the library’s Information Desk at (856) 794-4244, ext. 4243.

REMINDER: Book Discussion Ages 6-8!

Children ages 6-8 are invited to a book discussion at the Vineland Public Library. The book to be discussed is Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale
by Carmen Agra Deedy. In this humorous retelling of a Cuban folktale, a cockroach interviews her suitors in order to decide whom to marry.

 

 

Date: Thursday, April 21

Time: 6-7 p.m.

Location: Children's Dept.

Ages: 6-8

 

 

 

 

 

Registration is required for the book discussion.  Participants will receive a free copy of the book to be discussed while supplies last.  Books are available in the Children’s Department. Registrants must attend the book discussion if they pick up a book! To register or for more information about this program contact the Children's Department by calling 856-794-4244 ext. 4246

 

Children younger than 9 must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library. 

Family Movie & Craft Night!



Families are invited to a free movie, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, at the Vineland Public Library.


In this thrilling continuation of the epic space opera, ex-stormtrooper Finn, scrappy desert dweller Rey and droid companion BB-8 get caught up in a galactic war when they come across a map containing the whereabouts of the vanished Luke Skywalker. This 2015 feature is rated PG-13.

Participants will make a craft immediately following the film. Registration is required.



©Walt Disney Pictures

When: Tuesday, April 26

Time: 5:00-7:30 p.m.

Where: Community Event Room

 

Registration is required for this free program. Craft supplies are provided by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library. This movie is being shown in compliance with a license from Movie Lisencing USA funded by the Friends of the Library.



Preschool Story Time!

  Children ages 3-5 and their parents/caregivers are invited to the Vineland Public Library for Preschool Story Time. Participants will enjoy stories, songs and crafts.

 

Reminder!
Wednesday

April 20

Time: 10-10:45 a.m.

Where: Children’s Dept.

 

 

Registration is required. Call 856-794-4244 ext.4246, stop in at the library or register online at

www.vinelandlibrary.org/childrens

Craft supplies are provided by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

 

 

 

 

Teen Paper Cosplay Contest

Paper Cosplay Contest!

Date: Wednesday, April 20

Time: 5 to 6:30 p.m.

Place: Teen Room

 

Teens (ages 13-18) are invited to compete to see who can make the best cosplay costume using only paper, tape and scissors.

 

Registration is requested for this program. Call the library at (856) 794-4244, ext. 4246 or register here.

Toddler Time!

Children age 2 and their parents/caregivers are invited to the Vineland Public Library for Toddler Time.  Participants will enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays.

 

Reminder!
Tuesday,

April 19

Time: 10-10:30 am

Where: Children’s Dept.

 Registration is requested. Call 856-794-4244 ext.4246 to register.

 

American Vegan Society Program

American Vegan Society

Learn the history of veganism and the practices associated with this lifestyle. This presentation will also highlight the reasons to consider veganism, including the health benefits, positive environmental impacts, and economic advantages.

 

 

When: Thursday, April 21

Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Where: Community Event Room

Book Discussion Ages 6-8!

Children ages 6-8 are invited to a book discussion at the Vineland Public Library. The book to be discussed is Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale
by Carmen Agra Deedy. In this humorous retelling of a Cuban folktale, a cockroach interviews her suitors in order to decide whom to marry.

 

 

Date: Thursday, April 21

Time: 6-7 p.m.

Location: Children's Dept.

Ages: 6-8

 

Registration is required for the book discussion.  Participants will receive a free copy of the book to be discussed while supplies last.  Books are available in the Children’s Department. Registrants must attend the book discussion if they pick up a book! To register or for more information about this program contact the Children's Department by calling 856-794-4244 ext. 4246

Children younger than 9 must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library.