LODI MEMORIAL LIBRARY One Memorial Drive Lodi, NJ On the web at LODI.BCCLS.ORG

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1 SEE WHAT S HAPPENING THIS MONTH Borough of Lodi presents its 2018 Summer Concert Series AUGUST 2018 Memorial Park Amphitheater Wed. Aug 8th The Duprees 7:00 pm LODI MEMORIAL LIBRARY One Memorial Drive Lodi, NJ On the web at LODI.BCCLS.ORG SUMMER HOURS 6/11 9/4 M,T, Th 10:00 am - 8:00 pm W, F 9:30 am - 5:00 pm Sat. & Sun. Closed Coming in September Food Truck & Music Festival Sunday, Sept 16 12:00 5:00 pm Still time to sign up and join the fun Lots of exciting programs See page 3 for details Like our Facebook page to receive info about programs and offerings Inside this issue: Children's 2 Summer Reading 3 Teens 4 Adults 5 Computer Classes 6 3rd Annual National Night Out Tues. Aug 7th 5:30 pm Mingle with members of our borough departments including the Police, Fire, Ambulance, OEM/CERT, Drug Alliance, Friends of the Library. Mayor & Council and more, as well as with local businesses and vendors. There will be giveaways, interactive activities, food and more. Our National Night Out concludes with a Movie in the Park after sundown. The movie will be Sherlock Gnomes Friends of 7

2 Page 2 CHILDRENS PROGRAMS MINECRAFT GRADES K - 5 MONDAYS 8/06, 8/13, 8/27 3:00 4:00 pm LODI LIBRARY SUMMER READING Sign Up and Join the Fun Lots of Exciting Programs and Prizes Come to the Library every Friday to hear a story and to play together Storytime 11:00-11:20 am 8/03 Kindergarten 8/10 Beach 8/17 Animals 8/24 Numbers 8/31 Colors followed by Playgroup 11:20 am 12:00 Noon S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) Monday, August 20 4:00 5:00 PM Grades Pre-K 3 Make your own Slime Come build with LEGOS. We will display your creation. Grades K + Tues. 8/07, 8/14, 8/21, 8/28 4:00 5:00 PM CRAFTY WEDNESDAYS WEDNESDAYS, 11:00 12:00 PM AGES 2 4 8/01 Cootie Catchers 8/08 Paper Plate Fish 8/15 Accordion Paper Snake 8/22 Paper Plate Jelly Fish 8/29 Pigs BOARD GAMES Wednesdays 3:30 4:30 pm

3 Page 3 CHILDRENS & TEENS SUMMER READING EVENTS & PROGRAMS Summer Reading Team Teen Trivia Grades 6-12 Wed, Aug 1 3:30 4:30 pm Test your wits. Win Prizes. Snacks will be served Registration Required Let s Play Chess! Every Tuesday from 7/3 8/4 1:00 4:00 pm All Ages Learn to play or improve your game. Only 10 spots available. Reading Buddies Be a Reading Buddy! Kids and Teens Read Books Together Tuesdays 12:00 Noon 7/10, 7/17, 7/14, 7/31, 8/7, 8/14 Beginning and struggling readers in Grades 1-3 will be made to feel more comfortable by reading aloud to Teens in Grades 8-12 and gain important social skills. Teens can earn community service hours too! Sign your child up to read to a buddy for 30 minutes weekly to practice. End of Summer Reading Pizza Party and Raffle Friday, August 17 2:00 3:00 pm FOLLOWED BY Steve Woyce Sharks Rock Program 3:00 4:00 pm A high-energy comedy magic show packed with amazing shark magic, facts, and fun! Thursday, Aug 9 1:00 2:00 pm Ages 5 14 Musical Composition Learn about instruments, musical words and the basics of music in this art project inspired by all things melodic.. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lodi Memorial Library Spelling Bee Wednesday, Aug 8 3:30 4:30 pm Grades 3-7 Win Prizes! to obtain list of study words

4 Page 4 TEEN PROGRAMS Lodi Memorial Library s Summer Reading Program Sign Up and Join the Fun Lot s of Exciting Programs and Prizes REQUIRED SUMMER READING FOR SCHOOL VIDEO GAMES AVAILABLE FOR CHECK OUT AT THE LIBRARY Wii PS3 PS4 XBOX360 XBOX ONE Come early to be sure to get a copy of your required books for this year s summer reading Check the Summer Reading page of our website (lodi.bccls.org) for lists of the required titles by grade. LODI LIBRARY ANIME CLUB Anime, Discussions, Crafts, Japanese Snacks, & More Grades 6 12 (1st Thursday of Every Month) Thursday, Aug 2 3:30 5:30 pm Come watch the anime movie My Neighbor Totoro and make your own Totoro characters Overdrive Libby has replaced Cloud Library Very user friendly Teen Coloring Thursday, Aug 23 4:00 5:00 PM Grades 6-12 BOOKSTERS Teen Book Club Grades 7 12 Thursday, Aug 30 4 :00 5:00 pm FREE E-BOOKS & E-AUDIOBOOKS

5 Page 5 LIBRARY E-SOURCES ADULT PROGRAMS ADULT PAINT NIGHT Naturalization (by USCUS Newark district community Relations officer) E-Books & E-Audio Books Overdrive is back with a new app called Libby Libby is more user-friendly and has expanded device compatibility Mexican Fok Art Tuesday, Aug 14 6:30 pm MOVIES AT THE LIBRARY Wednesdays 1:00 pm Tuesday, Aug 21 6:00 7:30 pm An overview of Naturalization eligibility requirements, filing process/procedure, and the corresponding interview/testing. 8/01 Miracle Season 8/08 Borg vs McEnroe 8/15 I Can Only Imagine 8/22 Shock and Awe 8/29 Mary Shelley. Learn a new Language with either Rosetta Stone or Mango Tuesday Night Book Club Tuesday, Aug 14 6:30 7:30 PM My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout 193 pages Colorful Mornings Friday, Aug 3 11:00 am Thursday Night Coloring Club Thursday, Aug 30 6:30 pm

6 Page 6 FREE COMPUTER CLASSES Call to register , ext. 2 We offer a variety of one-on-one classes to help you become proficient in the electronic world. Sessions last approximately one hour. Tuesdays or Thursdays Appointments must be made at least one week in advance. Introduction to computers Intro to Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, or PowerPoint Searching the internet Setting up an account Setting up your e-reader to check out library e-books, e-audiobooks, and e-magazines Using the library s catalog Using the library s databases Rosetta Stone and/or Mango Language Learner Ancestry.com Learning Express Library Ref USA PLEASE SIGN UP FOR AN VERSION OF THIS NEWSLETTER ON OUR WEBSITE AT WW.LODI.BCCLS.ORG

7 Page 7 Learn a new Language with either Rosetta Stone or Mango TESTING & CURRICULUM DATABASE LEARNING EXPRESS LIBRARY COMPUTER SKILLS CENTER Practice what you learn in our free computer classes. Download E- Magazines Ask at the reference desk for more information. Overdrive Libby E-books & E-Audio Books We re on the Web at lodi.bccls.org FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK Friends of the Library Whether you are a brand new patron of the Lodi Memorial Library or a long time user, you are invited to become a member of Friends of the Lodi Memorial Library. Help with events and book sales And support your library Next Meeting Sept 12 1:30 pm Library Conference Room If interested in joining, please ask for membership form.