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UPCOMING
PROGRAMS Read to a Dog
Wednesdays:
October 10th & 24th By Reservation ONLY 5:00, 5:15, 5:30, 5:45 PM Read to Daisy, a certified therapy dog, who loves being read to by children. She's kind, patient, and doesn't judge. Meditation Workshop
Learn how meditation helps to reduce stress and then learn meditation and being mindful.
This workshop is especially designed for children in grades 3 - 8. Sunday, October 14th 1:30 - 2:30 PM Grades 3 - 8 Please RSVP to Elizabeth.Ippolito@hotmail.com Space is limited DIY Orbeez Stress Balls
Drop in after school and make your own stress ball! They are easy to make, so much fun to play with, and helps to relieve stress.
Monday, October 15th at 3:20 PM Ages: 4 - 18 COOKBOOK CLUB
In addition to the two Book Clubs (Evening Book Club and Morning Book Club), Oradell Public Library offers a Cookbook Club on Third Tuesdays of the month at 7 p. m.
The cookbook chosen for the next session on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 is Dorie Greenspan’s Around My French Table: More Than 300 Recipes From My Home to Yours (2010). Read More EVENING BOOK CLUB
Wednesday, October 17, 2017 at 7 PM
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (2014) by Erik Larsen Read More Download Flyer Preschool STEAM: Fall
Science Technology Engineering
Arts Math Story followed by activity stations. Friday, October 19, 2018 10:30 AM Registration Recommended Storytime
Baby & Me
Join us for stories, singing, movement, and free play with age-appropriate toys. Ages: 0 - 24 months Mondays at 10:30 AM October 22, November 5th December 3, 10, & 17 Two, Three, More Stories and activities that celebrate toddlers and preschoolers as they explore the world around them. Ages: 2 - 4 years (a little older and a little younger is fine, too) Wednesdays at 10:30 AM October 24, November 7 December 5, 12, 19 IFC Film Club
IFC Club, which meets on the fourth Monday of each month at 7 p. m., is celebrating its fourth anniversary of engaging conversation. All are welcome to attend and explore the modern classic selected.
The film chosen for the next session on Monday, October 22, 2018 is The Sixth Sense (1999), M. Knight Shayamalan’s chilling tale of a troubled, isolated boy in Philadelphia, living with his mother and befriended by a psychologist. Read More Download Flyer Spanish Classes
CLASS DESCRIPTION:
Beginning Conversation Continuing Conversation—for returning students CLASS SCHEDULE: October 24, 2018 — December 19, 2018 Beginning Spanish — Wednesday 12:00 p. m. — 1:00 p. m. Advanced Spanish — Wednesday 11:00 a. m. — 12:00 p. m. CLASS LOCATION: Oradell Public Library MUST BE AN ORADELL RESIDENT Read More Spooktacular Saturday
Saturday, October 27th, 2018
10:30 AM - All ages, family Storytime 11:30 AM - Crazy Games Challenge your friends with these fast-paced games! Ages: 4 yr - Grade 2 Registration recommended 2:00 PM - Make Your Own Scarecrow Bringing back one of our most popular programs ever! Grades 2 - 5 Registration Required 3:00 PM - Creepy Cupcakes Design your own creeyp cupcakes Drop in all day for: All Day Crafts Trick or Treating Scavenger Hunts & more! All children (and adults) are encouraged to come in costume! MORNING BOOK CLUB
Scary Bingo
Tuesday, October 30th at 3:20 PM
Drop in after school and take a BINGO break! Play with our themed boards for a fun twist. Snacks are provided Grades K - 6 Civil War Reenactment
On Monday, November 5, 2018 at 7 p. m. we invite George Cavallone of Bergen County, a Civil War re-enactor, to present a program on the life of a Union soldier.
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Every Thursday from 10:30 a. m. to 12 noon, the Adult Coloring Club will be meeting to engage in this relaxing and meditative artistic practice in the lower level meeting room.
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WHAT'S NEW
Craftoberfest!
An Evening With John Holl, author of Drink Beer, Think Beer: Getting to the Bottom of Every Pint 
Craftoberfest!
An Evening With John Holl, author of Drink Beer, Think Beer: Getting to the Bottom of Every Pint (2018) Become a Sponsor! A joint fundraiser for the Book & Needle Woman's Club of Oradell and the Oradell Public Library Foundation Saturday, October 20, 2018 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Oradell Free Public Library Tickets are now on sale at the Library Read More Learn More About the Book Become a Sponsor! DISPLAY CASES
Oradell Girl Scouts Our scouts are tomorrow's leaders.
On display in the large and small display cases is “The Oradell Girl Scouts”, featuring items related the history of the Girl Scouts in Oradell from 1925.
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Mah Jongg Classes 
Mah Jongg for Men
Sign-up at the front desk of the Library for beginner mah jongg classes for men on Wednesdays at 1 p. m. is underway. If interested, please come to the Library and sign up. Read More Win Tickets to Verismo Opera
Date: Sunday, October 28, 2018
Time: 3:00 p. m. Location: Bergen Performing Arts Center Address: 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood Free raffle tickets available in Oradell Public Library by the printer / photocopier on the first floor. The drawing will be held in Oradell Public Library in early October. Thank you to Verismo Opera for donating these tickets. Download Flyer Robert Milli Collection
of Films on DVD 
We now make available to the public the Robert Milli Collection of films on DVD, which are housed in a separate shelf at the beginning of the regular first bank of DVDs on the lower level. The collection specializes in classic films, especially film noir.
Read More Check Out a Puzzle!
The display in the New Books area, besides the Summer Reading program books, is “Check Out a Puzzle!”, a collection of jigsaw puzzles that may be checked out for one week with one renewal.
Good News About Delivery and Hold Requests
Wireless Printing and Photocopying
Electronic Charging Station
The Library now has a desktop electronic charging station for use by the public. Charge your devices by the bank of computers outside the South Reference Room.
The electronic charging station is generously funded by the Oradell Public Library Foundation. OverDrive for eBooks and Audiobooks
Museum Pass Program Increased
American Museum of Natural History and Other Museums Free to Oradell Residents! 
Thanks to the Friends of Oradell Public Library passes to the following institutions are available through the Library’s 2018-2019 Museum Pass Loan Program:
* American Museum of Natural History * The Frick Collection * Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum * Jewish Museum * The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Read More 
The Friends of the Oradell Public Library have old issues of Life Magazine. Some of them are in perfect shape, and others are not. We are offering to the Oradell community the first choice of purchasing a copy or more. We only have one per date, so they would make a great birthday gift for that hard to buy for person on your list!
We have issues from 1937 – 1972 available, but not every week is available. If you are interested in purchasing an issue with a specific date, please e-mail linda.van.valkenburgh@oradell.bccls.org to see if the date is available and to request a price. Prices will range from $5 - $50, depending on the issue date and condition. 
Want a free tool to help increase your business?
Oradell Public Library and the Oradell Chamber of Commerce co-sponsored a special program for local businesses with guest speaker Bill Loges of referenceUSA®.
Bill explained a powerful online research tool crucial to small businesses, which is available for FREE with your Oradell Public Library membership and other public library memberships. If you missed the presentation and want to learn about this service, please contact the Information Services Librarian, Linda Pabian, at the Library. Read More Local History Collection Exhibition
Oradell Bottles 
Assistant Borough Historian Sam Tripsas at the Hackensack River
The exhibition from the Local History Collection on the lower level stairwell display case and in the window of the Local History Room is a selection of historic glass bottles, found in Oradell near the Hackensack River.
Read More The Friends of Oradell Public Library Seek Your Support
The Friends of Oradell Public Library welcome tax-deductible donations to help sustain and expand the Library's special collections, programs, and special events.
The Friends of the Library sent out invitations by mail to join the Friends by making a donation to them. Please consider joining the Friends through financial support. Thank you to all those who have made their donations. The Friends of the Library would also love to have more volunteers to help them in their mission. Read More Oradell Public Library Cookbook Club Cookbook
The Oradell Public Library Cookbook Club Cookbook, Recipes to Remember: Oradell Library Cooks is now available to purchase.
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Oradell Public Library
375 Kinderkamack Road Oradell, NJ 07649 
LIBRARY HOURS Mon. - Thurs. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Library)
Mon. - Thurs. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Jr. Room) Fri. - Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Saturdays and Sundays July through Labor Day) CALENDARS
Oradell Library Calendar 375 Kinderkamack Avenue, Oradell, NJ 07649
201.262.2613 
Bring your wireless devices and surf the Internet anywhere in the Library.
Weekly Library
Email Newsletter Please write to Director John J. Trause (trause @oradell.bccls.org) with your name and email address, if you wish to receive weekly news from the Library. Junior Room
Email Newsletter Please write to Youth Services Librarian Robin Rockman (robin.rockman@oradell.bccls.org) with your name and email address, if you wish to receive news from the Junior Room. UPCOMING MEETINGS
The Friends of the Library meet the first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.
The Board of Trustees meets the second Wednesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. THE BOOKMARK
Downloadable E-Books, Music and Spoken Word
Learn about the online eBook and audio resources available at your fingertips. Read more. Oradell Public Library
is a "Job Seeker Library" Oradell Public Library has been designated a “Job Seeker Library” by the New Jersey State Library and the New Jersey Library Association in their public relations campaign, advocacy, and lobbying efforts with the New Jersey State Legislature. Read more.
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