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The
Oxford Lane Library Presents Fashionably Fictional
The Oxford Lane Library and Oxford Community Arts Center present
Fashionably Fictional on Saturday, May 17, 1:00 – 3:30
p.m. A local 4-H group will model some fashions of their favorite
literary characters and eras. Create your own paper doll and
find out how much you know about fashion trends through the
ages. This program is open to ages 8 – 12 and will take
place at the Oxford Community Arts Center at 10 S. College
Ave. This is a cooperative program of the Oxford Lane Library
and the Oxford Community Arts Center. Registration is required.
Call 523-7531, ext. 218 for more information. The Oxford Lane
Library is located at 15 S. College Ave.
Third
Thursdays for Kids at the Oxford Lane Library
Dive into the book The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
at the Third Thursdays book discussion group for kids on Thursday,
May 15, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. at the Oxford Lane Library.
Children in grades 4 – 6 are invited to join the book
discussion and enjoy some cool activities that will explain
what a cryptic drawing, a treasured notebook, a stolen key,
a mechanical man and a mysterious message all have in common.
Registration is required. Call 523-7531, ext. 218. The Oxford
Lane Library is located at 15 S. College Ave.
Database
Discovery at the Fairfield Lane Library
Your
very own private story time is waiting just for you at the
Fairfield Lane Library with Database Discovery – Story
Time on Demand. Children ages 3 - 8 are invited to open up
the Tumblebooks
database, sit back and listen as the pages of the
book unfold. Visit the children's area anytime December –
March to discover what this wonderful database has to offer.
For details call 858-3238, ext. 360. The Fairfield Lane Library
is located at 1485 Corydale Dr.
Casey
is Back at the Oxford Lane Library!
 Casey,
an English Setter, needs someone to read to him. The Oxford
Lane Library invites readers of all ages to practice their
readings skills with a friendly, accepting listener at Reading
with Casey, the Dog Who Loves Books. For details or to schedule
your 20-minute session with Casey, please ask the Children’s
Staff or call 523-7531, ext. 218. The Oxford Lane Library
is located at 15 S. College Ave.
Casey
is licensed with Therapy Dogs International, 88 Bartley Road,
Flanders, New Jersey 07836. Telephone (973) 252-9800.
 New
TumbleBook Online Books!
The
Lane Libraries now offers a new database for children called
TumbleBook Library. It is an online collection of animated,
talking picture books, puzzles and games, which teach young
children the joys of reading a format that they'll love.
Pockets
Be
a published author! The Hamilton Lane Library is now accepting
submissions for a new literary magazine for kids 12 and under
we're calling "Pockets." We're looking for your
stories, poetry, illustrations, book reviews, photographs
and essays. Entry form available
here.
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