Neptune Public Library

New Programs for the Week of July 13 to July 18:

2009-07-09T10:29:00.004-04:00

Monday, July 13:

4:00-4:30: Pre-School Storytime, Age 3- up

Thursday, July 16:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2 with parent/guardian
11:30-12:00: Mother Goose Time, Babies 6-24 months old with parent/guardian
4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft, Porcupine Painting, Gr. K-3

New Programs for the Week of July 6 to July 11:

2009-07-02T10:28:00.006-04:00

Wednesday, July 8:

5:00: Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, July 9:

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: Paper Fans, Grades K-3

July 2009 Computer Class Schedule

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Tuesday, July 7

Resume Writing 1 3:30 to 5

Beginner's Genealogy 10:30 to 12

Intro to Computers 6:30 to 8

Wednesday, July 8

Word 1 10 to 11:30

Intro to Youtube 3 to 4:30

Thursday, July 9

Excel 1 10 to 11:30

PowerPoint 12:30 to 2

Tuesday, July 14

Resume Writing 2 3:30 to 5

Intro to the Internet 6:30 to 8

Wednesday, July 15

Word 2 10 to 11:30

Intro to Computers 3 to 4:30

Thursday, July 16

Excel 2 10 to 11:30

PowerPoint 2 12:30 to 2

Tuesday, July 21

Outlook (For Staff Only) 3 to 4:30

Intro to Computers 6:30 to 8

Wednesday, July 22

Word 3 10 to 11:30

Intro to the Internet 3 to 4:30

Thursday, July 23

Excel 3 10 to 11:30

PowerPoint 3 12:30 to 2

Friday, July 24

Advanced Genealogy 2 to 3:30

Tuesday, July 28

Outlook (For staff only) 3 to 4:30

Getting more out of your search engines 6:30 to 8

Wednesday, July 29

Word 4 10 to 11:30

Intro to Computers 3 to 4:30

Thursday, July 30

Resume Writing 1 10 to 11:30

Resume Writing 2 12:30 to 2

New Programs for the Week of June 29 to July 4:

2009-06-25T10:24:00.008-04:00

Monday, June 27:

6:30-8:30: Tween Book Club, Grades 4-8

Thursday, July 2:

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: Design Your Own Storybook, Grades K-3

Saturday, July 4:

LIBRARY CLOSED in OBSERVANCE OF INDEPENDENCE DAY

June Tween Book Club

2009-06-24T10:02:00.003-04:00

Read the Book!

Watch the Movie!

Monday, June 29

6:30-8:30 pm

New Programs for the Week of June 22 to June 27:

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Wednesday, June 24:

4:00-5:00: Pre-School Drop-In Craft: Dot Marker Pictures, Age 3-up

Thursday, June 25:

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: Back Packs, Grades K-3

READING THERAPY DOGS ORIENTATION

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Thursday, June 18:

7:00-Come meet the Therapy Dogs known as the Furry Angels, a part of Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc. Learn what these special dogs do & what it takes to become a therapy dog! Open to children grades K-3 with their parents!

Tuesday, June 16:

2009-06-11T11:06:00.003-04:00

SUMMER READING CLUB KICK-OFF PARTY!

Come celebrate with us @ the Neptune Public Library as we start our Summer Reading Program!

Featuring:

Presley & Melody's Interactive Concert!

@3:30 in the Children's Department

Ages 2 up

Let's have a fun summer of reading together!

New Programs for the Week of June 15 to June 20:

2009-06-11T10:31:00.008-04:00

Monday, June 15:

Our Summer Reading Program Begins in the Children's Department! Our theme this year is "Be Creative!" We offer a reading club for Non-Readers (age 2-up) where 25 books are read to the child, and a Reading Club (Grades K-8) for children who are reading. We recommend they read grade appropriate books. They'll be lots of cool activities offered during the course of the summer. So stop in, and sign up for a summer of fun reading!Registration is on going throughout the summer.

Tuesday, June 16:

3:30-: Summer Reading Club Kick-Off Party! Featuring Presley & Melody's Intractive Concert! Come to our party & celebrate the start of our Summer Reading Club! Ages 2-up.

Friday, June 19:

3:00-4:00: School's Out! Tween Outdoor Party, Grades 4-8, Sign-Up Required!

New Programs for the Week of June 8 to June 13:

2009-06-05T10:05:00.003-04:00

Wednesday, June 10:

5:00- Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, June 12:

7:00-8:00: Festive Flutes Concert

New Programs for the Week of June 1 to June 6:

2009-05-28T12:25:00.001-04:00

Monday, June 1:
7:00-8:00: Tween Book Club, Grades 4-8

Thursday, June 4:
4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: Basketweaving, Grades K-3

Friday, June 5:
3:00-4:00: It's Donut Day! Grades 4-8, *Sign-up Required

June Computer Class Schedule

2009-05-27T11:40:00.000-04:00

June Computer Class Schedule

Tuesday June 2

Word 1 3:30-5
Free Consumer Reports 6:30-8

Wednesday June 3

Word 3 10-11:30
Excel 3 12:30-2
Intro to Computers 3-4:30

Thursday June 4

PowerPoint 1 10-11:30
Word 4 12:30-2

Tuesday June 9

Beginner's Genealogy 10:30-12
Word 2 3:30-5
Intro to Computers 6:30-8

Wednesday June 10

Excel 1 10-11:30
Word 1 12:30-2
Intro to the Internet 3-4:30

Thursday June 11

PowerPoint 2 10-11:30
Excel 2 12:30-2

Tuesday June 16

Word 3 3:30-5
Intro to the Internet 6:30-8

Wednesday June 17

Excel 2 10-11:30
Word 2 12:30-2
Using Search Engines Effectively 3-4:30

Thursday June 18

PowerPoint 3 10-11:30
Excel 2 12:30-2

Friday June 19

Advanced Genealogy 2-3:30

Tuesday June 23

Word 4 3:30-5
Using Search Engines Effectively 6:30-8

Wednesday June 24

Excel 3 10-11:30
Word 3 12:30-2
Setting Up Email 3-4:30

Thursday June 25

Excel 3 12:30-2

**No Classes will be held from June 26th thru July 4th because of the holiday week.

New Programs for the Week of May 25 to May 30:

2009-05-21T10:41:00.004-04:00

Monday, May 25:

LIBRARY CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY

Thursday, May 28:

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft, Flowerpot Whale, Grades K-3

Tween Book Club

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Tween Book Club meeting will be on

Monday June 1st, 09
From 7-8pm

New Programs for the Week of May 18 to May 23:

2009-05-14T10:12:00.008-04:00

Monday, May 18:

4:00-4:30: PreSchool Storytime, Age 3-up

Thursday, May 21:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: Crocodile Clacker, Grades K-3

Saturday, May 23:

10:00-1:00: Summer Saturday Library Hours Begin!

New Programs for the Week of May 11 to May 9:

2009-05-07T10:57:00.013-04:00

Monday, May 11:

4:00-4:30: Pre-School Storytime, Age 3-up

Wednesday, May 13:

5:00: Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, May 14:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft, Crocodile Clacker, Grades K-3

7:00: Friends of the Library Meeting

Friday, May 15:

3:00-4:00: Pizza Party! Grades 4-8. Limit:50 Sign up Required

Saturday May 16:

2:00-4:00: Tween Saturday Afternoon at the Movie: "High School Musicial 3"

Come Early! Seats limited to 65

May Computer Class Schedule

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May Computer class Schedule

Tues. May 5

Intro to Genealogy

10:30-12

PowerPoint 1

3:30-5

Intro to Computers

6:30-8

Wed. May 6

PowerPoint 2

10-11:30

Word 2

12:30-2

Intro. to the Internet

3-4:30

Thurs. May 7

Powerpoint 3

6:30-8

Tues. May 12

PowerPoint 2

3:30-5

Intro. to Computers

6:30-8

Wed. May 13

PowerPoint 3

10-11:30

Word 3

12:30-2

Using Search Engines Effectively

3-4:30

Thurs. May 14

Excel 1

10-11:30

Word 1

12:30-2

Tues. May 19

PowerPoint 3

3:30-5

Intro. to the Internet

6:30-8

Wed. May 20

Word 1

10-11:30

Excel 1

12:30-2

Using Search Engines Effectively

3-4:30

Thurs. May 21

Excel 2

10-11:30

Word 2

12:30-2

Tues. May 26

No Classes

Wed. May 27

Word 2

10-11:30

Excel 2

12:30-2

Setting Up Email

3-4:30

Thurs. May 28

Excel 3

10-11:30

Word 3

12:30-2

Fri. May 29

Advanced Genealogy

2-3:30

In addition to this posted calendar you may always pick up a hard copy at the reference desk inside the library. Also if you have any questions please feel free to call John Bonney at (732) 775-8241 X1-303 or email jbonney@neptunepubliclibrary.org

New Programs for the Week of May 4 to May 9:

2009-04-30T10:41:00.003-04:00

Monday, May 4:

4:00-4:30: PreSchool Storytime, Age 3-up

Wednesday, May 6:

4:00-5:00: Preschool Drop-In Craft: Mom Flowerpot, Age 3-up

Thursday, May 7:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft,Photo Frame Magnets, Grades K-3

Friday, May 8:

3:00-4:00: Trivia 100, Grades 4-8 Sign-Up Required!

New Programs for the Week of April 27 to May 2:

2009-04-23T10:34:00.016-04:00

Monday, April 27:

4:00-4:30: Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up

7:00-8:00: Tween Book Club, Grades 4-8

Thursday, April 30:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2 and Parent

4:00-5:00: Book Bingo, Grades K-3

New Programs for April 20 to April 25:

2009-04-16T11:23:00.006-04:00

Monday, April 20:

4:00-4:30: Pre-School Storytime, Ages 3-up

Wednesday, April 22:

3:00-4:00: Earth Day Fun*, Grades 4-8, *Sign-up Required

Thursday, April 23:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2 & parent

4:00-5:00: Earth Day Celebration, Grades K-3

New Programs for the Week of April 13 to April 18:

2009-04-09T09:51:00.004-04:00

Monday, April 13:

4:00-4:30: Preschool Storytime, Age 3-up

Thursday, April 16:

10:30-11:00: Toddler Storytime, Age 2

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft: Tissue Paper Butterflies, Grades K-3

Computer Course Descriptions

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Computer Course Descriptions

MSWord 1 – Basic Word Tools:

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver entry-level MSWord skills, such as creating, opening, saving, naming and deleting files; editing files using Copy, Cut Paste, Undo and Find; editing files by modifying font type, size and color; and using simple Tools, such as Spelling & Grammar check to those who have little or no experience with MSWord and little experience using computers.

MSWord 2- Intermediate Word Tools:

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver intermediate-level MS Word skills, such as inserting pictures/files into documents, and formatting documents using Header & Footers, and Format tools to students who have basic MSWord skills and some experience with computers.

MSWord 3 – Advanced Tools:

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver advanced MS Word skills, such as creating and modifying Word Tables, using Style options, and using Word Templates, to students who have intermediate-level MSWord skills and experience with computers.

MSWord 4 – Mail Merge

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver advanced MS Word skills, using MSWord Mail Merge Wizard to create a letter for a mass mailing, to students who have intermediate-level MSWord skills and experience with computers.

Excel 1 – Basic Excel Tools

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver entry-level MSExcel skills, such as creating and navigating spreadsheets; editing spreadsheets using Copy, Cut, Paste, Insert, and Delete; use simple tools, such as Sum and Sort, to those who have no experience with MSExcel and little experience using computers.

Excel 2 – Intermediate Excel Tools

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver intermediate-level MSExcel skills, such as applying headers and footers to worksheets; Formatting cells, rows and columns; setting up formulae; and using Freeze/Unfreeze, to students who have basic MSExcel skills and some experience using computers.

Excel 3 – Advanced Excel Tools

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver advanced MSExcel skills, such as using Templates to create financial worksheets, and using the Chart Wizard to students who have intermediate MSExcel skills and experience using computers.

PowerPoint 1 – Basic PPT Tools

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver entry-level MSPowerPoint skills such as: Managing files using create, open, save, name and delete presentations; adding and deleting slides; editing presentations using Copy, Cut, Paste, Headers and Footers; Sort slides; and using Slide Layout and Slide Show, to those who have no experience with MSPowerPoint and little experience using computers.

PowerPoint 2 – Intermediate PPT Tools

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver intermediate-level MSPowerPoint skills, such as inserting pictures, slides and objects into slide shows and Formatting slides using Slide Design, and Background, to those with some experience with PowerPoint and experience using computers.

PowerPoint 3 – Advanced PPT Tools

This 60-90 minute workshop is designed to deliver intermediate-level MSPowerPoint skills, such as Using Shapes to create diagrams, and adding special effects to slide shows, to those with some experience with PowerPoint and experience using computers.

Intro to Computers

This course is designed for learners for little or no previous knowledge of computers. Students will be introduced to each part of the computer and their functions. Strong emphasis will be placed on using the mouse and keyboard portions of the computer. This course is designed to expand overall basic knowledge of laptop and desktop computers.

Intro to the Internet

This course is for learners with little or no experience with the Internet. The instructor will explain how to use and understand basic functions associated with using the Internet. Adult learners will increase their knowledge of the Internet and associated terminology with the aid of the instructor. Specifically navigation online, using the address box, and finding exact websites will be covered in this class.

Setting Up an Email Address Using Yahoo

This class is for adult learners who wish to set up a valid email address via the Internet. Using Yahoo mail and the help of the Instructor students will create email accounts, use basic functions associated with Yahoo email, and improve overall familiarity of the Internet.

Using Search Engines Effectively

Adult learners will practice using different search methods on various search engines to narrow down results. Learners who complete this class will have increased knowledge of search engines and associated terminology. Moreover they will have increased understanding of basic and advanced search engine functions.

Intro to Flickr

The adult learner will create a Yahoo email account if he/she does not have one. The instructor will then aid learners navigate flickr to identify interesting photographs and photo streams from users around the globe. At the conclusion of class learners will be able to comment on attention-grabbing photographs.

Into to YouTube

This class is for adult learners interested in the video website YouTube. Using YouTube and help from the Instructor students will learn how to navigate the website, browse video categories, and comment on comical videos.

New Programs for the Week of April 6 to April 11:

2009-04-02T11:01:00.008-04:00

Monday, April 6:

3:30-4:30: Read Across America, Kids of all ages

Wednesday, April 8:

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft, Easter Magnets, Ages 3-up

5:00-: Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, April 9:

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft, Shower Signs, Grades K-3

7:OO-9:00: Friends of the Library

Friday, April 10: Library Closed in Observance of Good Friday

April 2009 Computer Classes

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April 2009 Computer Classes

Wednesday April 1

Excel 1 10 - 11:30

Word 1 12:30 - 2

Getting the most out of

your Search Engines 3 - 4:30

Thursday April 2

Drop-In Session 4 - 5:30

Word 2 6:30 - 8

Tuesday April 7

Intro to Genealogy 10:30 - 12

Excel 1 3:30 - 5

Intro to YouTube 6:30 - 8

Wednesday April 8

Excel 2 10 - 11:30

Word 2 12:30 - 2

Intro to Computers 3 - 4:30

Thursday April 9

Drop-In Session 4 - 5:30

Word 3 6:30 - 8

Tuesday April 21

Excel 2 3:30 - 5

Intro to the Internet 6:30 - 8

Wednesday April 22

Excel 3 10 - 11:30

Word 3 12:30 - 2

Intro to Computers 3 - 4:30

Thursday April 23

Word 4: Mail Merge 4 - 5:30

PowerPoint 1 6:30 - 8

Friday April 24

Advanced Genealogy 2 - 3:30

Tuesday April 28

Excel 3 3:30 - 5

Wednesday April 29

PowerPoint 1 10 - 11:30

Word 1 12:30 - 2

Thursday April 30

Excel 1 4 - 5:30

PowerPoint 2 6:30 - 8

If you any questions please feel free to contact John in the

Reference Department at (732) 775-8241 extension 1-303.

New Programs for the Week of March 30 to April 4:

2009-03-26T10:41:00.003-04:00

Thursday, April 2:

4:00-5:00: Drop-In Craft, Shower Signs, Grades K-3

Friday, April 3:

3:00-4:00: Easter Egg Hunt, Grades 4-8, Sign-up Required