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Monday, May 27, 2013 |
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5:30 AM |
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| Library Closed for Memorial Day Holiday |
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In Observance of Memorial Day, the Port Jervis Free Library will be closed on Monday, May 27.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 1:00 PM |
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| GED Preparatory Class |
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Community Room |
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845-772-7586
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*Class held in Community Room in basement of Library, not held in The Hub* The
Hub and SUNY Orange will be partnering again to offer the very popular
100-hour GED Prep Course. The course offered in conjunction with SUNY
Orange is designed to prepare the participant in all five study areas
(Literature, Writing: Essay and Grammar are required, Social Studies,
Science, and Math) covered on the General Educational Development (GED)
exam. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday, through the month of
March. Dawn’s students have done very well on the GED exam. Don’t miss
this great low cost ($12) opportunity to learn (and earn). Instructor:
Dawn Clune Charge: $12 for entire course (33 sessions)
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10:15 AM- 10:45 AM |
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| Toddler Time |
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Children's Room - 2nd floor |
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845-856-7313
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This is a
story hour program for ages 18 months up to 3 years with a parent or
guardian. It will include stories, fingerplays, and songs. Call
845-856-7313 to register.
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11:00 AM- 11:30 AM |
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| Preschool Storytime |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Room - 2nd floor |
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845-856-7313
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This is a
story hour program for children ages 3 to 5. It will include stories,
fingerplays, and songs. Call 845-856-7313 to register.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013 |
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11:00 AM- 11:30 AM |
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| Preschool Storytime |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Room - 2nd floor |
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845-856-7313
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This is a
story hour program for children ages 3 to 5. It will include stories,
fingerplays, and songs. Call 845-856-7313 to register.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 1:00 PM |
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| GED Preparatory Class |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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845-772-7586
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*Class held in Community Room in basement of Library, not held in The Hub* The
Hub and SUNY Orange will be partnering again to offer the very popular
100-hour GED Prep Course. The course offered in conjunction with SUNY
Orange is designed to prepare the participant in all five study areas
(Literature, Writing: Essay and Grammar are required, Social Studies,
Science, and Math) covered on the General Educational Development (GED)
exam. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday, through the month of
March. Dawn’s students have done very well on the GED exam. Don’t miss
this great low cost ($12) opportunity to learn (and earn). Instructor:
Dawn Clune Charge: $12 for entire course (33 sessions)
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Friday, May 31, 2013 |
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4:00 PM- 5:00 PM |
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| Fun Fridays |
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Children's Room - 2nd floor |
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845-856-7313
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The last Friday of each month features a fun activity for kids in Grades K-6. Come by and see what this month brings. Registration required. No charge.
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Tuesday, June 04, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 1:00 PM |
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| GED Preparatory Class |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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845-772-7586
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*Class held in Community Room in basement of Library, not held in The Hub* The
Hub and SUNY Orange will be partnering again to offer the very popular
100-hour GED Prep Course. The course offered in conjunction with SUNY
Orange is designed to prepare the participant in all five study areas
(Literature, Writing: Essay and Grammar are required, Social Studies,
Science, and Math) covered on the General Educational Development (GED)
exam. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday, through the month of
March. Dawn’s students have done very well on the GED exam. Don’t miss
this great low cost ($12) opportunity to learn (and earn). Instructor:
Dawn Clune Charge: $12 for entire course (33 sessions)
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10:15 AM- 10:45 AM |
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| Toddler Time |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Room - 2nd floor |
| Contact: |
845-856-7313
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This is a
story hour program for ages 18 months up to 3 years with a parent or
guardian. It will include stories, fingerplays, and songs. Call
845-856-7313 to register.
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11:00 AM- 11:30 AM |
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| Preschool Storytime |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Room - 2nd floor |
| Contact: |
845-856-7313
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This is a
story hour program for children ages 3 to 5. It will include stories,
fingerplays, and songs. Call 845-856-7313 to register.
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Wednesday, June 05, 2013 |
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11:00 AM- 11:30 AM |
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| Preschool Storytime |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Room - 2nd floor |
| Contact: |
845-856-7313
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This is a
story hour program for children ages 3 to 5. It will include stories,
fingerplays, and songs. Call 845-856-7313 to register.
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Thursday, June 06, 2013 |
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12:00 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Annual Vote: 2013/2014 Operating Budget and Trustee Election |
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Library |
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845-856-7313
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| Mark your calendars for
the Annual Vote at the Library for the 2013/2014 Operating Budget and
Trustee Election. Vote at the Library. Polls open at 12:00-8:00 p.m.
Our public hearing meeting to discuss the proposed budget will be held
on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 7:00 p.m.
Residents of the Port
Jervis City School District who are registered to vote may participate
in this election. Voter registration forms can be requested at the
Library, Department of Motor Vehicles, and the School District Office
Voting by Absentee Ballot can be requested at the Library. For
Information, call 845-856-7313. Your vote counts!
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10:00 AM- 1:00 PM |
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| GED Preparatory Class |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
| Contact: |
845-772-7586
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*Class held in Community Room in basement of Library, not held in The Hub* The
Hub and SUNY Orange will be partnering again to offer the very popular
100-hour GED Prep Course. The course offered in conjunction with SUNY
Orange is designed to prepare the participant in all five study areas
(Literature, Writing: Essay and Grammar are required, Social Studies,
Science, and Math) covered on the General Educational Development (GED)
exam. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday, through the month of
March. Dawn’s students have done very well on the GED exam. Don’t miss
this great low cost ($12) opportunity to learn (and earn). Instructor:
Dawn Clune Charge: $12 for entire course (33 sessions)
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Saturday, June 08, 2013 |
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11:30 AM- 1:00 PM |
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| Kid's Cooking Program |
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Children's Room |
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845-856-7313
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In this hands-on program kids will learn to cook using a variety of cooking techniques. Open to children ages 5-19. Signed permission slip
required. Kids 12 and under must have a parent attend. Registration
required.
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Monday, June 10, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 12:00 PM |
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| Library Board Meeting |
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Community Room |
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Meeting Notice:
The Port Jervis Free Library Board of Trustees will meet on:
Monday, June 10, 2013 at 10:00AM in the Community Room. Members of the community are welcome to attend.
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6:30 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Introduction to Windows 8 |
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| Event Location: |
The Hub |
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845-772-7586
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This class is an Introduction to the New Windows 8. Thinking of buying a new computer or laptop
with Windows 8 installed on it or just about upgrading you existing operating
system? This program is an introduction
to the new look of Windows 8. There is
always a learning curve with new programs and Windows 8 is no exception. Learn how to navigate through the program and
find what you are looking for. Learn how
to organize it the way you want. Come out and let us help you "Tame the
Beast!”
Presenter: Ken Herbig Charge: Free
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 1:00 PM |
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| GED Preparatory Class |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
| Contact: |
845-772-7586
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*Class held in Community Room in basement of Library, not held in The Hub* The
Hub and SUNY Orange will be partnering again to offer the very popular
100-hour GED Prep Course. The course offered in conjunction with SUNY
Orange is designed to prepare the participant in all five study areas
(Literature, Writing: Essay and Grammar are required, Social Studies,
Science, and Math) covered on the General Educational Development (GED)
exam. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday, through the month of
March. Dawn’s students have done very well on the GED exam. Don’t miss
this great low cost ($12) opportunity to learn (and earn). Instructor:
Dawn Clune Charge: $12 for entire course (33 sessions)
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Thursday, June 13, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 1:00 PM |
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| GED Preparatory Class |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
| Contact: |
845-772-7586
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*Class held in Community Room in basement of Library, not held in The Hub* The
Hub and SUNY Orange will be partnering again to offer the very popular
100-hour GED Prep Course. The course offered in conjunction with SUNY
Orange is designed to prepare the participant in all five study areas
(Literature, Writing: Essay and Grammar are required, Social Studies,
Science, and Math) covered on the General Educational Development (GED)
exam. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday, through the month of
March. Dawn’s students have done very well on the GED exam. Don’t miss
this great low cost ($12) opportunity to learn (and earn). Instructor:
Dawn Clune Charge: $12 for entire course (33 sessions)
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Monday, June 17, 2013 |
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6:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Friends of the Library Meeting |
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Come help us plan our next fund raiser, bus trip, chat, and more!
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 1:00 PM |
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| GED Preparatory Class |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
| Contact: |
845-772-7586
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*Class held in Community Room in basement of Library, not held in The Hub* The
Hub and SUNY Orange will be partnering again to offer the very popular
100-hour GED Prep Course. The course offered in conjunction with SUNY
Orange is designed to prepare the participant in all five study areas
(Literature, Writing: Essay and Grammar are required, Social Studies,
Science, and Math) covered on the General Educational Development (GED)
exam. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday, through the month of
March. Dawn’s students have done very well on the GED exam. Don’t miss
this great low cost ($12) opportunity to learn (and earn). Instructor:
Dawn Clune Charge: $12 for entire course (33 sessions)
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 |
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7:00 PM- 8:30 PM |
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| Women's Book Discussion |
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Reference Room |
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Connie 845-856-7313
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The book for the June women's book discussion will be Sister, by Rosamund Lupton. Pick up your copy of the book on the second floor of the library.
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Monday, June 24, 2013 |
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6:30 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Digital Photography 101 |
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| Event Location: |
The Hub |
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845-772-7586
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This presentation is designed for those who have some familiarity with
the basic concepts of digital photography and want to learn more. Special attention will be paid to
photographing items to sell online. Learn how to resize, improve the quality,
save, and organize your photos, as well as upload them to Craigslist and eBay.
Presenter: Ken Herbig Charge: Free
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Thursday, June 27, 2013 |
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1:00 PM- 4:00 PM |
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| Artful Gardeners |
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Community Room |
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Join the Artful Gardeners for their monthly meeting. Club members give informative and participatory presentations. New members and the public are welcome to attend.
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Monday, July 01, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 12:00 PM |
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| Library Board Meeting |
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Community Room |
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Meeting Notice:
The Port Jervis Free Library Board of Trustees will meet on:
Monday, July 8, 2013 at 10:00AM in the Community Room. Members of the community are welcome to attend.
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Thursday, July 04, 2013 |
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5:30 AM |
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| Library Closed for 4th of July Holiday |
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In Observance of 4th of July, the Port Jervis Free Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4.
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Monday, July 08, 2013 |
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1:00 PM- 7:00 PM |
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| Community Blood Drive |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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845-856-7313
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| The Port Jervis Free Library in partnership with Bon Secours Community Hospital will host a blood drive on Monday, July 8, from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The blood drive will be held downstairs in the library’s new Community Room. Your Lifesaving Donation goes directly to Bon Secours Community Hospital, so please come and support your local community hospital!
Any healthy individual aged 17 through 75 and weighing at least 110 pounds, in good physical health and has not given blood in the past eight weeks can donate blood. Donors should eat a moderate meal before donating, and must bring a driver’s license or two other forms of ID to check-in. All blood types are desired and needed, especially Types O- and O+. All donors will receive one free movie ticket.
Walk-in donors are welcome. For additional information about how to donate or to schedule an appointment, please call the Port Jervis Free Library at 845-856-7313.
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Monday, July 15, 2013 |
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6:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Friends of the Library Meeting |
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Come help us plan our next fund raiser, bus trip, chat, and more!
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Thursday, July 25, 2013 |
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1:00 PM- 4:00 PM |
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| Artful Gardeners |
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Community Room |
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Join the Artful Gardeners for their monthly meeting. Club members give informative and participatory presentations. New members and the public are welcome to attend.
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Monday, August 19, 2013 |
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6:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Friends of the Library Meeting |
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Come help us plan our next fund raiser, bus trip, chat, and more!
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Monday, September 02, 2013 |
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5:30 AM |
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| Library Closed for Labor Day Holiday |
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In Observance of Labor Day, the Port Jervis Free Library will be closed on Monday, September 2.
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Monday, September 09, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 12:00 PM |
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| Library Board Meeting |
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Community Room |
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Meeting Notice:
The Port Jervis Free Library Board of Trustees will meet on:
Monday, September 9, 2013 at 10:00AM in the Community Room. Members of the community are welcome to attend.
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Monday, September 16, 2013 |
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6:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Friends of the Library Meeting |
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Come help us plan our next fund raiser, bus trip, chat, and more!
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Tuesday, October 08, 2013 |
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1:00 PM- 7:00 PM |
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| Community Blood Drive |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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845-856-7313
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| The Port Jervis Free Library in partnership with Bon Secours Community Hospital will host a blood drive on Tuesday, October 8, from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The blood drive will be held downstairs in the library’s new Community Room. Your Lifesaving Donation goes directly to Bon Secours Community Hospital, so please come and support your local community hospital!
Any healthy individual aged 17 through 75 and weighing at least 110 pounds, in good physical health and has not given blood in the past eight weeks can donate blood. Donors should eat a moderate meal before donating, and must bring a driver’s license or two other forms of ID to check-in. All blood types are desired and needed, especially Types O- and O+. All donors will receive one free movie ticket.
Walk-in donors are welcome. For additional information about how to donate or to schedule an appointment, please call the Port Jervis Free Library at 845-856-7313.
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Monday, October 14, 2013 |
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5:30 AM |
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| Library Closed for Columbus Day Holiday |
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In Observance of Columbus Day, the Port Jervis Free Library will be closed on Monday, October 14.
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Monday, October 21, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 12:00 PM |
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| Library Board Meeting |
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Community Room |
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Meeting Notice:
The Port Jervis Free Library Board of Trustees will meet on:
Monday, October 21, 2013 at 10:00AM in the Community Room. Members of the community are welcome to attend.
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6:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Friends of the Library Meeting |
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Come help us plan our next fund raiser, bus trip, chat, and more!
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Monday, November 11, 2013 |
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5:30 AM |
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| Library Closed for Veterans Day Holiday |
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In Observance of Veterans Day, the Port Jervis Free Library will be closed on Monday, November 11.
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Monday, November 18, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 12:00 PM |
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| Library Board Meeting |
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Community Room |
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Meeting Notice:
The Port Jervis Free Library Board of Trustees will meet on:
Monday, November 18, 2013 at 10:00AM in the Community Room. Members of the community are welcome to attend.
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6:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Friends of the Library Meeting |
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Come help us plan our next fund raiser, bus trip, chat, and more!
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Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
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5:30 AM |
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| Library Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday |
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In Observance of Thanksgiving, the Port Jervis Free Library will be closed on Thursday, November 28.
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Monday, December 09, 2013 |
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10:00 AM- 12:00 PM |
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| Library Board Meeting |
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Community Room |
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Meeting Notice:
The Port Jervis Free Library Board of Trustees will meet on:
Monday, December 9, 2013 at 10:00AM in the Community Room. Members of the community are welcome to attend.
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Monday, December 16, 2013 |
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6:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Friends of the Library Meeting |
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Come help us plan our next fund raiser, bus trip, chat, and more!
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013 |
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5:30 AM |
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| Library Closed for Christmas Holiday |
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In Observance of Christmas, the Port Jervis Free Library will be closed on Wednesday, December 25.
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