The Library is beginning to offer a NEW service that allows patrons to sign up for library programs ONLINE using Eventbrite. You will be able to sign up for an event of your choice online, get email reminders, set up an RSS feed on upcoming library programs and even print out tickets! See the library's new Eventbrite profile listing all of our upcoming programs here or by clicking on the Eventbrite logo.
RSVP for Adult Events at 201-420-2347, hobkref@bccls.org, at the second floor reference desk, or try our new online sign-up service: Hoboken Public Library Online Program Sign-Up.
May Programs
Computer Classes - Microsoft Word Basics I & II
We will be having a two part class on the basics of using Microsoft Word 2010.
Word I - Tuesday, May 1st at 6:00pm
Word II - Tuesday, May 8th at 6:00pm
RSVP to hobkref@bccls.org or 201-420-2347.
Writers Group
Our monthly writers group will meet on Thursday, May 3rd at 6:00pm. We encourage writers who wish to receive constructive feedback from other writers join the group. Contact group coordinator Ona for details and information on joining: hobkref@bccls.org.
Film Screening
In honor of Memorial Day we will be showing the classic Stanley Kubrick film Paths of Glory on Tuesday, May 15th at 2:00pm on the 3rd floor.
Resume Workshop
Need guidance on starting a resume? Maybe a little help sprucing up a resume you already have? Join us for this month's installment of our monthly career workshop series on writing resumes. Taught by library staff. Tuesday, May 15th at 6:00pm. RSVP to hobkref@bccls.org or 201-420-2347.
Volunteer Appreciation Day
On Wednesday May 16, the Hoboken Public Library will host a very special evening to say “Thank You” to all those volunteers who serve tirelessly, in so many ways, for the library and the entire Hoboken community.
Organic Cooking 101
Learn what are the most important items for a good organic and healthily home pantry. Program is taught by Mona Laru who is certificated in Nutrition for Optimal Health, Wellness, and Sports thru TESC of NJ and Group Exercise thru AAAI.
Thursday, May 17th at 6:00pm.
RSVP to hobkref@bccls.org or 201-420-2347.
20 Minute Organic Meals
Learn new recipes for simple, quick, organic and healthy meals to prepare at home. Program is taught by Mona Laru who is certificated in Nutrition for Optimal Health, Wellness, and Sports thru TESC of NJ and Group Exercise thru AAAI.
Thursday, May 24th at 6:00pm.
RSVP to hobkref@bccls.org or 201-420-2347.
Park Bench Open Mic
Our open mic series kicks off for 2012 in the Church Square Park gazebo on Saturday, May 19th at 2:00pm. This month's featured band is the jazz fusion band The Nick West Quartet. On the 3rd Saturday of every month we will feature a special opening musical act followed by an open mic session where musicians, poets and other performance artists are encouraged to share their art! Sign-ups to perform begin at 1:45pm.
Hoboken Do-It-Yourself: Cheese Tasting
Chung, owner of The Cheese Store in Hoboken, will be at the library to present this month's Hoboken DIY series program. The program will feature a tasting of different varieties of cheese as a introduction to honing your cheese palate. Students will taste different cheeses and learn different flavor profiles and some food pairing ideas. Space is very limited so please RSVP to hobkref@bccls.org or 201-420-2347.
Wednesday, May 23rd at 6:00pm.
Computer Classes - Gmail Basics 1 & 2
Learn the basics of using email with this two part class series. The classes will focus on using Google's Gmail and students will create a Gmail account in the first class if they do not already have one.
Gmail I - Tuesday, May 22nd at 2:00pm
Gmail II - Tuesday, May 29th at 2:00pm
Monthly Book Discussion - The Hunger Games
This month our book discussion group will be reading Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games. Come to the 2nd floor Reference Desk to get a copy for the book discussion. RSVP to hobkref@bccls.org or 201-420-2347.
Wednesday, May 30th at 2:00pm. |
