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FEBRUARY 2014
Library Programs
Genealogy, 2/3—1PM, Monday
Genealogy, 2/4—7PM, Tuesday
Library Board Meeting, 2/5—7:30PM, Wednesday
Origami Hearts, 2/6—2PM, Thurs.
Movie Monday, 2/10—2PM, Mon.
Dating After 40, 2/10—7PM, Mon.
Intro to Facebook, 2/11—11AM, Tuesday
Retirement-Ready or Not, 2/12—2PM, Wednesday
Romance Book Group, 2/13—10AM, Thursday
Evening Adult Book Group, 2/18—7PM, Tuesday
CT Job Works, 2/19—10AM, Wed.
Affordable Care Act, 2/19—7PM, Wednesday
Movie Monday, 2/24—2PM, Mon.
Intro to Word, 2/26—6PM, Wednesday
Classic Book Group, 2/27—10AM, Thursday
Card Making, 2/27—2PM, Thurs.
Children’s Programs
Sparky’s Puppets, 2/1—11AM, Saturday
Little Scientists, 2/1—2PM, Sat.
Preschool Storytime, 2/3, 10, 24—10AM, Monday
Preschool Storytime, 2/4, 11, 18, 25 —10AM, Tuesday
Toddler Time, 2/5, 12, 19, 26—10AM & 11AM, Wednesday
Invention Convention Prep, 2/8—10AM (K-2) or 12:30PM (3-5), Saturday
Music Together, 2/12—6PM, Wednesday
Rainbow Loom©, 2/14—2PM, Friday
Kids Book Club!, 2/15—11AM (K-2) or 2:30PM (Grades 3 & up), Saturday
Invention Convention Prep, 2/22—11AM (K-2) or 12:30PM (3-5), Saturday
Other Programs
Quilting and Knitting, 2/7, 14, 21, 28—1PM, Friday
DCF Program, 2/25—6PM, Tues.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
FEBRUARY PROGRAMS
Happenings at the Milford Public Library
Programs
Programs/Book Groups
GENEALOGY*
Monday, Feb. 3 @ 1PM DNA—How it can help you in
your research.
Tuesday, Feb. 4 @ 7PM Scrapbooking—Having fun with family
photographs.
~Both presented by Greg Thompson
COMPUTER CLASSES
INTRO TO FACEBOOK
Tuesday, Feb. 11 @ 11AM This class will be an introduction to Facebook. Learn how to create an
account and add your friends. Basic PC skills are needed to attend.
Please call 203-783-3292 to register.
BASIC WORD PROCESSING
Wednesday, Feb. 26 @ 6PM
For those who already know how to
use a computer, but want to learn
how to use word processing soft-
ware. Call 203-783-3292 to register.
BOOK GROUPS
ROMANCE BOOK
CLUB
Thursday, Feb. 13 @ 10AM
A talk with local author Joan Wolf.
EVENING BOOK GROUP
Tuesday, Feb. 18 @ 7PM
The Book Thief
by Marcus Zusak
CLASSIC BOOK DISCUSSION
Thursday, Feb. 27 @ 10AM
A Doll’s House
by Henrik Ibsen
MOVIE MONDAYS
Monday, Feb. 10 @ 2PM
Alfred Hitchcock’s
Strangers on a Train
Monday, Feb. 24 @ 2PM
Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope
WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR
PRESIDENTS’ DAY:
Monday,
2/17/14 Please use
bookdrops
for returns.
CT JOBWORKS
Wednesday, Feb. 19 @ 10AM
A job networking group.
*GENEROUSLY FUNDED BY THE FOML
THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
Wednesday, Feb. 19 @ 7PM
Presented by Universal Health Care
Foundation of CT.
CRAFTING
ORIGAMI HEARTS*
Thursday, Feb. 6 @ 2PM
Please call 203-783-3307
to register.
CARD MAKING*
Thursday, Feb. 27 @ 2PM
Please call 203-783-3307
7 TIPS TO DATING AFTER 40*
Monday, Feb. 10 @ 7PM
Presented by Ronnie Ryan,
CT’s premier dating coach.
SNOWDATE: Monday, March 3
RETIREMENT—
READY OR NOT
Wednesday, Feb. 12 @ 2PM
Presented by Jim Lambert.
LIBRARY HOURS
ADULT
M, T, W: 10AM-8:30PM
Th, Sat: 10AM-5PM Fri: 1PM-5PM
CHILDREN’S
M, T, W: 10AM-8PM
Th, Sat: 10AM-5PM
Fri: 1PM-5PM
PASSPORT OFFICE By Appointment —
203-783-3307
Hours:
Tuesday,
4PM—8PM
Saturday,
10AM—2PM
Department Phone
Numbers:
Circulation —
203-783-3304
Reference—
203-783-3292
Children’s—
203-783-3312
Please note
there are
2 bookdrops:
Upper Level—
to the right of the en-
trance
Lower Level—
to the left of the
entrance
MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY www.milfordlibrary.org
Children’s Programs Children’s Programs
Children’s Corner! Need info? Call us! 203-783-3312
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, AGES 3 & UP
Mondays & Tuesdays @ 10AM
Come to the library and enjoy stories, a craft and new friends!
For ages 3 and up with a caregiver. Mondays storytimes are provided in part by Great Beginnings Preschool.
TODDLER TIME,
AGES 2 & UNDER
Wednesdays @ 10AM & 11AM
Let’s sing, share finger plays and read stories in a relaxed &
friendly environment. For ages 2 & under with a caregiver.
KIDS BOOK CLUB!
Saturday, Feb. 15
@ 11AM (Grades K-2)
& 2:30PM (Grades 3 & up)
Join new friends at the library book club
just for you! This month, we will read
stories of kindness & good deeds. To-
gether we will share the story, SOME-
BODY LOVES YOU MR. HATCH, take
part in fun activities & create a kindness
chain for display in the Library. This
book club is suitable for all reading lev-
els. Register in the Children’s Dept.
EXHIBITS: Gallery—
Richard Stabell Display Cases—
Milford Historical Society
INVENTION CONVENTION PREP!
Saturday, Feb. 8
This five-session program is to pre-
pare students K-5 to participate in
the upcoming Milford Invention
Convention on Saturday, April 5, 2014.
Brought to you by the Milford Education
Foundation & the MPL.
Session #2 ~ Take it Apart!:
Saturday, February 8 at:
10AM (K-2) and 12:30PM (3-5)
What makes an alarm clock buzz or a
toaster pop? “Recycle” that broken appli-
ance—bring it to the Library to take apart
& learn. You must bring an item for disas-
sembly, basic tools AND AN ADULT.
Session #3 ~ The Invention Process:
Saturday, February 22 at:
11AM (K-2) and 12:30PM (3-5)
Ask a question, make a prediction, test
your ideas. Learn about the invention
process, how to come up with an idea and
make it come to life!
For more info & to register—
email: workshops@
milfordinventionconvention.com
SPARKY’S PUPPETS
PRESENTS:
STORIES FROM SNOWY
LANDS*
Saturday, Feb. 1 @ 11AM
Celebrate winter with Sparky’s puppets!
Sparky’s Puppets dramatize favorite
children’s stories with colorful hand
puppets, lively humor & plenty of audi-
ence participation
LITTLE SCIENTISTS*
Saturday, Feb. 1 @ 2PM
Ever wonder “Why is It Cold Out-
side?” Join us for a hands-on look
at the science of chilly weather &
discover the answer! Registration re-
quired & space is limited.
MUSIC TOGETHER*
Wednesday, Feb. 12 @ 6PM
Come & experience the joy of
family music with a free demon-
stration. This is an opportunity for care-
givers & children ages 0-5 to share mu-
sic, instruments and movement together.
Children of all abilities are welcome.
Space is limited. Register in the Chil-
dren’s Department or call 203-783-3312.
RAINBOW LOOM© MEET-UP
Friday, Feb. 14 @ 2PM
Bring your Rainbow Looms© and
bands to the Library and learn
new bracelet patterns or share
your expertise with new friends.
Rainbow Loom© newbies
and experts welcome!
*GENEROUSLY FUNDED BY THE FOML