May,
2013 |
Lower Level Atrium Gallery
Students of Yanli Daugherty
Chinese watercolor paintings on rice paper, done by students ages 6-17. Also displayed will be Chinese handicrafts by master artist Yanli Daugherty.
Yanli Daugherty will have 3 watercolor demonstration classes in the month of May: One for children, one for teens, and one for adults. Please see the schedule below. All classes require pre-registration.
Wednesday, May 29 @4:00 p.m. -- Children ages 6 and up.
Thursday, May 30 @4:00 p.m. -- Middle and High School students.
Thursday, May 30 @7:30 p.m. -- Ages 18 and up.
To register, please call 201-592-3616, ext. 4010.
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Thursday,
May 23 |
Film: The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981); 124 minutes
Directed by: Karel Reisz
Starring: Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Hilton McRae, Emily Morgan
2:00 p.m.
Meeting Room, Lower Level
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Thursday,
May 30 |
Film: Hope Springs (2012); 100 minutes
Directed by: David Frankel
Starring: Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones, Steve Carell, Jean Smart
2:00 p.m.
Meeting Room, Lower Level
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Saturday,
June 1
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Piano Concert: The Chroma Trio
The Chroma Trio's members are Nurit Pacht, Caroline Stinson, and Priya Mayadas. They will explore two Beethoven piano trios back to back -- the "Ghost" Trio, Opus 70 and the Kakadu Variations, Opus 121-a.
2:00 p.m.
Meeting Room, Lower Level
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| Thursday, June 13 |
Film: The Bells of St. Mary's (1945); 126 minutes
Directed by: Leo McCarey
Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Bing Crosby, Henry Travers, William Gargan
2:00 p.m.
Meeting Room, Lower Level
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Museum
Passes |
Fort Lee Library's Museum Pass Program
The Fort Lee Public Library is pleased to announce its POP (Pearl of the Palisades) Museum Pass Program for Fort Lee residents with a library card in good standing. Free vouchers are available for admission to the Museum of Natural History. Museum passes may be obtained for admission to the Intrepid Museum, the Montclair Museum, and the New York Historical Society. A $50 deposit is required for the museum passes, refundable upon return within three days. Please contact the Fort Lee Public Library Reference Department at 201-592-3614 for further details.
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Video Games |
The Fort Lee Library is pleased to announce that we are now loaning video games. A varied selection of "E" and "T" rated games for Nintendo Wii, Playstation 3, and XBOX360 are available in the Media Department and can be taken out on an adult BCCLS library card. The games currently available are:
PS3:
LEGO Star Wars 3: The Clone Wars (E)
Ratchet and Clank: All for One (T)
Super Street Fighter IV (T)
NBA2K12 (E)
Wii:
Super Mario Bros. (E)
Just Dance 4 (E)
Mario Party 8 (E)
Super Smash Bros. Brawl (T)
MarioKart (E)
Rayman Raving Rabbids (E)
Mario Super Sluggers (E)
Cooking Mama Cook Off (E)
XBOX360:
FIFA Street (E)
Split/Second (E)
LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventure/Kung Fu Panda (E)
LEGO Batman: The Video Game (E)
Madden 13 (E)
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Computer Classes |
The Fort Lee Library offers Computer Classes on Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Fort Lee residency is required.
To sign up, call Nick Taylor at 201-592-3615, Ext. 4010.
All levels are welcome.
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Mango
Languages |
The Fort Lee Public Library's subscription to Mango Languages will end in June 2013. We will continue to subscribe to Pronunciator, an interactive language-learning database covering 75 languages. Pronunciator may be accessed on our website, www.fortlee.bccls.org. Just click on the Pr0nunciator link, then click on "Register," and enter your email address and Fort Lee library card number. Pronunciator will then email you a student name and password. You may change this name and password to make it easier to remember by logging in and accessing your new account.
If you have any questions, please call Bill Guiton at 201-592-3615, Ext. 4007.
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The Fort Lee Library is happy to announce Pronunciator, our new interactive language learning database for Fort Lee Library patrons. You may choose from 60 languages. There are 3,000 language courses and 3 million lessons. Pronunciator features interactive conversations, scored quizzes, progress reports, virtual coaching, and pronunciaton analysis (microphone needed). Simply click on the Pronunciator icon and type in your Fort Lee Library card number to get started. Please call Bill Guiton at 201-592-3615 for more information.
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