Bright Star (2009), the Sunday film, has been rescheduled for this Thursday, Feb. 11 at 2:00 pm in the Community Meeting Room.

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This Week’s Featured Database is:

At the Library:  EBSCO’S HOBBIES & CRAFTS REFERENCE CENTER
From Home: EBSCO’S HOBBIES & CRAFTS REFERENCE CENTER

Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center provides comprehensive full text content for many of the most popular hobbies, crafts and recreation activities today. Including full text for more than 740 magazines and books, as well as access to more than 720 videos and over 140 hobby reports, this database offers detailed “how-to” instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby-enthusiast. Subject areas include arts & crafts; collecting; games & electronics; model building; home & leisure;

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TUESDAY NIGHT films are Feb. 9 : Michael Jackson’s This  Is It;  Feb. 16 : Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs; and Feb. 23 : Coco Avant Chanel (subtitled “Coco before Chanel”).

SUNDAY AFTERNOON film Feb. 28 : Serious Man.

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The Stevens Memorial Library has a new phone system. Installed on Thursday, January 28th, the system gives callers an opportunity to connect directly with Departments or staff members without being transferred. The system includes a voice mail system so that callers may leave messages for staff who are on another line or away from their desks.

Directory:

• Press 0 (zero) at any time during the message to be connected to a staff member who can help direct the call to the appropriate person or department
• Press 1 (one) for hours and directions
• Press 2 (two) for the main Circulation Desk (renew materials reserve museum passes)
• Press 3 (three) for the Reference Desk (research assistance or requesting materials)
• Press 4 (four) to be connected to the Children’s Room (story times, book requests and other programs for children)
• Press 5 for the Library Administration sub-directory which includes the Director, the Assistant Director, Library Department Heads and other administrative personnel and activities

Start the new year with us in the Children’s Room. The Library is offering several regular programs for different ages: story times for kindergartners and 1st & 2nd graders; a preschool story time & craft; and book clubs once a month for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th graders. Registration is required for these programs. Registration begins Tuesday,  Jan. 18 in the Children’s Room in person.

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