Hooks and Needles
University Hospital HealthLink*
What’s Cookin’*
Thursdays • 10am • SMR Jan 2, Feb 6, Mar 5 Enjoy knitting, crochet or needlepoint? Bring your project and socialize, learn from each other and share tips and tricks.
Mondays • 6pm • CCR Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 16 Check our online calendar for the monthly topics of these quality health-related lectures presented by SUNY Upstate. *Call 315-464-8668 to register.
Mondays • 7pm • Studio Each month cookbooks will be available based on a theme. Participants will take one, create a dish and bring it to the meeting to discuss and share. Cookbooks can checked out at the Information@LPL desk. Beverages will be provided. *Registration required. Jan 20 Food in Film Feb 17 Presidential Plates Mar 16 Esther’s Eats
Gaming for Adults with Special Needs
Volunteer Day: Food Bank CNY*
Mondays • 1:30-3pm • CCR Jan 6, Feb 3, Mar 2 Drop-in game time geared for adults with special needs. Wii games and several board games will be available, or bring your own game. Caregivers must remain in the room.
Tuesday, Jan 14 • 10am Offsite at the Food Bank Help sort and pack nutritious, perishable food items into boxes to be distributed through the Food Bank’s Mobile Food Pantry Program. *Registration required.
Living Room Conversations
Wednesdays • 7pm • Studio A series of programming centered around practical and hands-on gardening topics. Jan 15 Milkweed Seed Bombs Feb 19 Indoor (Herb) Garden Starters Mar 18 Coldframes w/Master Gardener
Mondays • 7pm • SMR A monthly gathering designed to facilitate a conversation between diverse groups of people and identify a common ground and shared understanding. Jan 6 Politics, Can We Talk? Feb 3 The Census, Redistricting and Gerrymandering Mar 2 Women and Political Leadership
America in Space: To Infinity and Beyond Thursday, Jan 9 • 6:30pm • CCR Tom Henry will discuss space topics post 1972. With interest in the moon waning, NASA looked to other projects to spark public and political interest in continuing space exploration.
The Madness of Mary Todd Lincoln and the Discovery of Her Lost Insanity Letters* Monday, Jan 13 • 7pm • Offsite Author Jason Emerson tells the compelling story of the purported insanity of one of America’s most tragic first ladies. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Cosponsored by Clay Historical Association and Raymour & Flanigan. This program will be held at Raymour & Flanigan on Route 31. *Registration required.
Liverpool Community Gardeners
Winter Cornhole League Thursdays • 7:30pm • CCR Jan 16, Feb 20, Mar 19 Come out and toss some bean bags at our new monthly game of cornhole! Singles and doubles welcome. Light refreshments and music. Ages 16+.
Healthy Living Series* Thursdays • 6:30pm • Studio *Register for each program individually. Essential Oils Jan 16 Learn how essential oils and aromatherapy can be used safely for your health, your family and pets. Presented by Laurine Saba, Certified Health Professional. Bone Broth for Health Feb 20 Learn how to easily and affordably make quality bone broth, where to get quality ingredients locally and how to have this key health-promoting gem available when you want it. Balance Your Life Mar 19 Assess the six key areas of your life, make a few, easy commitments and develop a written plan that will help you feel calmer, be healthier and make your life work better. Presented by Leslie Eimas, LMT, APP.
Card Making & Paper Crafts*
Mon, Jan 20 6:30pm Tues, Jan 21 12:30pm Mon, Feb 10 12:30pm Mon, Feb 10 6:30pm Mon, Mar 9 6:30pm Wed, Mar 11 12:30pm CCR or SMR For a materials fee of $15 per class, make and take home at least four projects. Adults and children (ages 9 and over, with an adult) are welcome. *Registration required. Fee is payable at class.
How to Grow Microgreens* Wednesday, Jan 22 • 6:30pm • SMR Following a short presentation by Todd March of Home Microgreens, participants will create their own home microgreen planter. $10 supply fee. Age 18+. *Registration required.
Federal Indian Policy and Native American Identity Thursday, Jan 23 • 6:30pm • CCR Scott Manning Stevens, Director of Native American and Indigenous Studies at Syracuse University, will discuss shifts in Federal Indian policy and the social construction of American Indian identity. Presented in conjunction with the 2020 CNY Reads book selection of There There by Tommy Orange.
Armchair Adventures Thursdays • CCR Refreshments at 1pm, program at 1:30pm. Jan 23 North Atlantic Costal Islands Feb 27 New Zealand Mar 26 Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival
Democracy in Action
New Spaces
Thanks to our transformation, we have a couple of new spaces for programs. Studio@LPL is a new “maker space” for hands-on programs where we might be a little messy. Collaborate@LPL is a new glassed-in room with technology available for smaller workshops.
Saturdays • 1-4pm Jan 25 • Lobby Feb 15 • North Area YMCA, Wetzel Rd In this election and census year, we will introduce civic topics every few months for participants to immerse themselves in. For the winter we will look at how the Electoral College works and what is the purpose of the Census and why it is important.
KEY: CCR - Carman Community Room • SMR - Sargent Meeting Room • Programs with an asterisk (*) require registration.
Habitat Gardening in CNY Sundays • 2pm • CCR Jan 26 Propagating Plants Using Nature as a Guide Feb 23 History of Environmental Change Mar 29 TBA
Anime & Art for Adults with Special Needs Mondays • 1:30-3pm • CCR Jan 27, Feb 24, Mar 23 Please join us for a drop-in movie and art activities geared toward adults with special needs. An anime movie will be featured along with drawing, coloring and crafting supplies. Caregivers must remain in the room.
55+ Mondays • 2pm • Offsite or SMR Engage your mind and body in this afternoon series for individuals 55+. *Registration required. Hercules Candy* Jan 27 Join us for a presentation and demo of candy-making. Located at 720 NY-290, E Syracuse. Engaging with the News Feb 24 How to think actively about news consumption, understand and evaluate sources. The Landmark Theatre* Mar 23 Tour the theater once advertised as the last word in theatrical ornateness and luxuriousness. Located at 362 S Salina St, Syracuse.
Paranormal and Occult Movements in America Monday, Jan 27 • 6:30pm • CCR An overview of paranormal and occult movements from the 19th century craze for mesmerism and mediumship to the paranormal themes in pop culture today. Presented by Le Moyne’s Darryl Caterine.
Library Trivia Nights at the Bull & Bear Wednesdays • 7:30pm • Offsite Jan 29, Feb 19, Mar 25 Test your trivia knowledge, compete and win prizes! Questions developed by the masters of information and fun from LPL! Program is at the Bull & Bear Roadhouse, 8201 Oswego Rd, Liverpool.
Preparedness Series* Thursdays • 6pm • CCR Register for each program individually. Jan 30 Stop the Bleed Feb 27 Civilian Response to Active Shooter Event Mar 26 The Opioid Epidemic & Narcan Training
Chair Yoga* Wednesdays • 1pm • CCR Feb 5, 12, 19, 26 Suzanne Masters, a certified yoga instructor, will offer a 4-week program of chair yoga. Join in for one class or all!* Register for each class.
How do you want to be remembered? Celebrating Personal History, Leaving Your Local Legacy* Tuesday, Feb 4 • 7pm • SMR What memories will you leave behind? Learn how to tell your story for future generations as well as how to bequeath a charitable legacy. Presented by Jan Lane and Tom Griffith, from the Central New York Community Foundation. *Registration required.
Your Life’s Stories* Tuesday, Feb 11 • 7pm • SMR Everyone talks about gathering family history, but most never get around to it. We’ll talk about choosing 52 questions (one a week) to send to a family member and ask them to respond with stories that will tell you a little bit more about them...and you. *Registration required.
How to Write Your Own Obituary* Tuesday, Mar 24 • 7pm • SMR Find out what goes into a good obituary for yourself or someone else. An obituary written ahead of time means being less stressed, better organized and able to leave behind the legacy that you want. *Registration required.
Votes for Women: Reading and Discussion* Thursdays • 6pm • SMR Feb 6, 13, 20, 27 Celebrate 100 years of the 19th Amendment and the history of the women’s suffrage movement in NYS. This 4-week program includes reading assignments, presentations and discussion. Tom Henry will facilitate. Funded by the Humanities NY Award. *Registration required.
Volunteer Day: Fidget Quilts* Tuesday, Feb 11 • 10am • Studio Create fidget quilts, which are designed to relieve stress associated with Alzheimer’s and engage fine motor skills. All supplies provided. Quilts will be distributed to local memory care facilities.*Registration required.
LPL Speakeasy* Thursday, Feb 13 • 6:30pm • CCR Calling all flappers and clubmen! Join us for a night of fun at our speakeasy. Belly up to our bar for a delectable mocktail, join in the fun at our gaming tables, or dance to the smooth sounds of our live saxophone/ piano duo. *Registration required. Once you register, you will be sent a secret password to use at the door. (Register the kids for the library Valentine’s Day party happening just across the hall.)
Games of Strategy
Tuesdays • 7-8:30pm • SMR Feb 18, Mar 10 Drop in to play chess, checkers, or other games of strategy. Use the library’s chess boards or bring your own game! For adults and teens; no registration required.
Puzzlemania Feb 23-29 • All Day • Studio For lovers of puzzles, we will be set up all week with puzzles to build. Drop in any time and contribute to the completion of any of these jigsaws. How many can we finish?
Create an Air Plant Terrarium* Monday, Feb 24 • 7:30pm • Offsite Create a little green for inside using air plants with Tim and Lisa Ballantyne! $25 supply fee includes terrarium bowl, plants and accents. Program is at the Bull & Bear Roadhouse, 8201 Oswego Rd, Liverpool. *Registration required.
OASIS Step by Step Acrylic Painting: Garden Butterfly* Tuesdays • 10am • CCR Mar 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; Apr 7 This class will guide you through the process of creating a beautiful garden painting. OASIS courses are open to adults 50+. *To register call 315-464-6555. There is a fee for this class.
KEY: CCR - Carman Community Room • SMR - Sargent Meeting Room • Programs with an asterisk (*) require registration.
Democracy in Action: Become a Sworn-Again American! Saturday, Mar 7 • 1pm • Lobby What would it be like for Americans new and old to become more engaged in civic life, more connected to people from all walks of life, more grateful for the opportunities and freedoms that come with citizenship? There will be patriotic music, books on American history and civics, patriotic giveaways and a Sworn-Again America ceremony complete with oath every 15 minutes.
Community Crawl: Pop-Up Library Wednesday, Mar 11 • 3pm • Offsite The library’s LPL2go van will be out and about celebrating Read Across America and World Book Day. Spin our trivia wheel, sign up for a library card, or chat with us about the library programs and services. There will be giveaways and drawings. Visit LPL.org to locate the library van!
Volunteer Day: Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry* Thursday, Mar 12 • 2pm • Offsite Assist in distribution of food on Fresh Food Day. Meet at St. Joseph the Worker Church located at 1001 Tulip St, Liverpool. *Registration required.
The Buzz about Bees Thursday, Mar 12 • 7pm • CCR Have you ever wondered what happens to honey bees in the winter? Is all honey the same? Hear about the exciting social life of honey bees with local bee keeper Ron Lindsay.
For all Ages... Mad Trivia: The Disney Universe Saturday, Mar 28 • 1pm • CCR Come show off your knowledge of all things Disney at our extreme trivia afternoon! Come dressed as your favorite character, but please no masks or weapons including replicas.
Paint and Sip at the Bull & Bear* Monday, Mar 30 • 7pm • Offsite Painting with a Twist will lead participants through steps in creating their own masterpiece based on Monet’s famous Water Lilies. $25 supply fee is payable onsite. Program is at the Bull & Bear Roadhouse, 8201 Oswego Rd, Liverpool. *Registration required.
MUSIC
Ukulele Workshop for Beginners Saturdays, Jan 4, Feb 1, Mar 7 • 1pm • SMR Beginners can learn to play songs on the ukulele! Musician Pat Doherty will teach participants the basics. Participants must bring their own instrument.
Guitar Workshop for Beginners Saturdays, Jan 11, Feb 8, Mar 14 • 1pm • SMR Mike Manley will teach guitar basics.
Mr. G Does the Classics* Mondays, Jan 27, Feb 24, Mar 23 • 7pm • SMR A lighthearted look at classical music for people who may not think they like classical music, or who didn’t know the many places it shows up in the music they do like. Mr. G, a music history major in college, actually knows a thing or two about classical music.*Registration required.
Acoustic Energy: Climbing Stars Wednesday, Feb 5 • 7pm • Offsite The band Climbing Stars will perform an acoustic set of covers and originals. Nominated for a SAMMY Award in 2019. This program will be held at Raymour & Flanigan on Route 31.
Songwriters Circle Wednesdays, Feb 5, Mar 4 • 7pm • SMR A gathering of songwriters offering encouragement, criticism and a sophisticated “first audience” for songs in progress.
LCSD Music Faculty Recital Sunday, Mar 22 • 2pm • CCR VITAL (Vision in the Arts at Liverpool) and the Liverpool Central School District present a recital performed by members of the district music faculty. The event is free and open to the public.
Winter 2020 Music Series
Latin Rhythms: From Samba to Santana Sundays • 2pm • CCR
LuBossa!
January 19
A jazz band specializing in bossa nova, featuring their lyrical fusion of samba and jazz.
Samba Laranja: Syracuse University Brazilian Ensemble
February 16
Featuring many of the percussion sounds found in Brazilian music, such as the surdos, alfaias, caixas and more!
Sally Ramirez
March 15
Vocalist Sally Ramirez will draw on her heritage to perform music from Spain, Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
Grupo Pagan
April 19
A local group whose diverse backgrounds combine into a mix of sounds, with influences including Santana and Shakira.
KEY: CCR - Carman Community Room • SMR - Sargent Meeting Room • Programs with an asterisk (*) require registration.
Technology with Mr. G! iPad School 2020 - Featuring iOS 13*
Tuesday, Jan 7, 14, 21, 28 • 7pm • SMR In four sessions we’ll go over some of the basics of how to use your iPad, and what you might want to use it for. You’ll learn where to go to for more help.*Registration required.
Monthly Book Clubs
Books are available for checkout one month ahead at the Information@LPL Desk. New members are always welcome.
Creating A Family Tree Using Twile*
After Dinner Books
If you’re having a problem with your technology...
Thursday Morning Book Klatch
Mondays, Jan 13, Feb 17, Mar 16 10am • Collaborate@LPL Room Create an electronic family tree using the free website Twile. Registrants should bring information about family members to input. *Registration required. Space is limited. Content is the same for each date.
Mr. G is available for drop-in help from 1-4pm. He can handle a lot of things, including Windows 10! Sat, Jan 4 Fri, Jan 10 Fri, Jan 17 Sat, Jan 25 Fri, Jan 31
Fri, Feb 7 Fri, Feb 21 Fri, Feb 28
Sat, Mar 7 Fri, Mar 13 Fri, Mar 20 Sat, Mar 28
If you need more help, you can request a one-hour session for Kindle, Apple and Android devices, including eReaders, laptops or phones. Appointments are required and are available Monday to Friday from 10am-5pm, and some evenings. Call 315-457-0310 x140. Bring your device to the appointment.
Thursdays • 7pm • CCR No January Meeting Feb 6 Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann Mar 5 The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan Thursdays • 11am • SMR Jan 23 There There by Tommy Orange (CNY Reads 2020 title) Feb 27 Becoming by Michelle Obama Mar 26 The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
2020 CNY Reads One Book
The CNY Reads book choice for 2020 is There There by Tommy Orange, a multigenerational novel about the history of a nation and its people told through 12 individuals, each of whom have private reasons for traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow. For more information on CNY Reads visit cnyreads.org.
Movie Matinee
Popcorn and drinks provided. Tuesday shows are closedcaptioned
The Art of Racing in the Rain Tues, Jan 28 1:30pm Fri, Jan 31 2:30pm A heartfelt tale narrated by a witty and philosophical dog named Enzo. Starring Kevin Costner, Amanda Seyfriend, Milo Ventimiglia. Comedy/PG/109 min
Where’d You Go, Bernadette Tues, Feb 25 1:30pm Fri, Feb 28 2:30pm An agoraphobic architect and mother goes missing prior to a family trip to Antarctica. Starring Cate Blanchett, Kristen Wiig. Comedy, Drama/PG-13/109 min
January 2-February 23 Light up your mind this winter and join the 2020 Winter Reading Challenge Anyone can participate in this program. It is open to kids, teens, and adults! Sign up at the library or online at lpl.org. Record the books you read for a chance to win prizes!
Winter Reading Kickoff
Judy Tues, Mar 24 1:30pm Fri, Mar 27 2:30pm Legendary performer Judy Garland arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts. Starring Renee Zellweger. Biography/PG-13/118 min
Thursday, Jan 2 • 4-7pm • CCR Join us for cocoa and coffee and make a reading resolution with LPL when you enter our Winter Reading Challenge! You can also bring a gently used book to exchange (this includes children, teen and adult books). Extra books will be available if you don’t have any to swap.
KEY: CCR - Carman Community Room • SMR - Sargent Meeting Room • Programs with an asterisk (*) require registration.
TEENS
Everyone in grades 7-12 is invited to these free teen-only programs. Each meeting will be a little different from the last.
Anime Night
Wednesdays • 6-8pm • CCR Feb 5, Mar 4 (no January date) Every month a different anime will be played on the library’s large HD projector screen. Drawing supplies and games are provided. Food and refreshments will be served. Cosplay is welcomed, but costumes must be deemed appropriate by library staff.
Tabletop Games
Wednesdays • 6-8pm • SMR Jan 8, Feb 12, Mar 11 An informal program where teens can hang out, play tabletop games and eat snacks.
Video Game Night
Wednesdays • 6-8pm • CCR Jan 15, Feb 19, Mar 18 Games will be played on the large HD projector screen with more systems set up for additional gaming options.
Trading Card Game Night
Wednesdays • 6-8pm • CCR Jan 22, Feb 26, Mar 25 Play trading card games like Pokemon, YuGiOh and Magic. TCGplayer is collaborating to make this event great. New and experienced players are welcome. Some premade decks will be available, but teens are encouraged to bring their own creations.
Trivia Night
Homeschoolers Homeschooling 101 for Parents
Mondays • 7pm • SMR Presentations and participant interaction on a variety of homeschool topics to help parents acquire insight, resources and confidence. Jan 20 New Year’s resolutions Feb 17 Teaching literature Mar 16 Year-End evaluations
Homeschool Hangout
Tuesdays • 1:30-3pm • CCR Jan 7, Feb 4, Mar 3 Get together with other homeschool families for games, crafts and more.
Homeschool STEAM Club
Tuesdays • 1:30-3pm • CCR Jan 14, Feb 11, Mar 10 Ages 5-11 Learn about science, technology, engineering, art and math through hands-on activities and experiments. Parents and siblings welcome.
Homeschool Chess Club*
Tuesdays • 1:30-3pm • CCR Jan 21, Feb 18, Mar 17 Students and families will learn how to play, as well as record and score moves. Free instruction from a USCF member. Parents of children under 8 must be present. *Registration recommended.
Wednesday, Jan 29 • 6-8pm • CCR This is a competitive event to test trivia knowledge. Categories will include all things pop culture: movies, TV shows, video games, books, and memes. Participants are encouraged to bring in their own trivia questions to test their friends or stump their rivals. Questions must be deemed appropriate by library staff. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Prizes will be awarded to the winning trivia team!
Workshop for Writing a Research Paper
Tuesday, Jan 28 • 3pm • SMR Participants will learn steps for writing a research paper: how to choose a topic, how to gather useful print and digital information, how to discern reputable resources, and how to cite works. By the end of this workshop, students will have the tools, skills and confidence to write an amazing paper! Participants should bring their active library card with a PIN, a research topic and a laptop (we will have extras).
Tween Scene! Wednesdays, Jan 22, Feb 5, Mar 4, 25 • 6pm • Studio
Tweens, do you feel left out? Too old for the children’s programs but not ready to hang out with the teens? Come to Tween Scene and tell us what YOU want to do! Our first meeting will feature snacks, drinks and brainstorming. Bring a friend and hang out while we decide what fun activities we can do at future meetings. Crafts? Tech? Anime? Harry Potter? TikTok? Karaoke? Games? Minecraft? What interests you? Grades 5-7 or ages 10-13.
All programs are free and open to the public unless noted. Programs are subject to change. For more info, to view our online calendar, to register for a program or to download a pdf of this program guide, visit our website at LPL.org.
KEY: CCR - Carman Community Room • SMR - Sargent Meeting Room • Programs with an asterisk (*) require registration.
Kids Programs PAWS to Read Saturdays • 10:30-11:30am Children’s Library • All ages w/caregiver Drop in and have your kids read to a very friendly dog from PAWS of CNY, Inc.
Parent/Child Stay and Play
Wednesdays • 10-11am • CCR Ages 1-5 years Explore our giant playroom and meet other families. No registration, but space is limited to 35 children & caregivers.
LEGO® Lab
Use your creativity to complete one of our LEGO challenges. Bring a friend and work together! Thursday, Jan 2 10am-12pm CCR Monday, Jan 6 3-5pm SMR Saturday, Jan 11 2:30-4:30pm Studio Thursday, Jan 23 3-5pm Studio Monday, Feb 3 3-5pm Studio Thursday, Feb 6 3-5pm Studio Saturday, Feb 22 2:30-4:30pm Studio Monday, Mar 2 3-5pm Studio Saturday, Mar 14 2:30-4:30pm Studio Thursday, Mar 19 3-5pm Studio
Books and Cooks with Headstart* Fridays • Noon-2pm • CCR Jan 24, Feb 28, Mar 27 LPL is partnering with Headstart to help children ages 3-5 and their families discover delightful books and tasty recipes. *Registration required.
Winter Art: Catching Snowflakes*
Saturday, Jan 25 • 10:30am-12:30pm • CCR Discover local preschools in one convenient location. Engaging children’s activities will be provided.
DIY Valentines
It’s Your Move! Game Day
Saturday, Feb 1 • 1-3pm • Studio Use your creativity, humor and artistic talents to create Valentines for your friends and family! Craft materials and samples provided.
Tuesday, Feb 18 • 10am-Noon • CCR Come and try some of our tabletop board and card games. Bring a friend or meet someone new! All ages welcome but little ones must be supervised by an adult.
Valentine’s Day Party*
Maker Lab: 3D Paper Art
Thursday, Feb 13 • 6:30pm • Studio Valentine themed games, crafts, snacks and activities for children ages 2-10. Children must be checked in and checked out by parent/guardian. *Registration required.
STORY TIMES
Story time sessions with songs, stories and rhymes. Stay and play after. Check each program for ages and locations.
Twilight Tales
Friday, Jan 3 • 1pm • CCR Grades 2-6 Follow our directed drawing to create a winter self-portrait using pencil and chalk. *Registration required.
Wednesdays • 6:30-7pm • SMR Ages birth-8 years January 15 - Winter January 29 - Snow February 19 - Friendship March 18 - Spring
Book Club For Grades 2-4
Lapsit Story Time
Mondays • 4:15pm • SMR Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 9 Pick up the book in the Children’s Library.
Bagels & Bios
Mondays • 10am • SMR Jan 20 Martin Luther King Jr Feb 17 Presidents Washington & Lincoln Explore the “Who Was” book series while eating bagels. We’ll talk about the people in the books and do some activities related to his/her life.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Handprint Dreamcatcher Craft
Monday, Jan 20 • 2-3pm • Studio Grades 2-6 This dreamcatcher handprint craft will help start a dialogue on multi-cultural inclusion and the importance of dreams. Hang it above your bed to catch your dreams. Write your dreams on the paper handprints.
Kandinsky Heart Art*
Monday, Feb 17 • 2pm • Studio Using watercolors and our heart template, explore color mixing and playing with light and shade, while learning about the concentric patterns of Kandinsky. For students in grades K-6. *Registration required.
Preschool Fair
Kids Tech Time
Thursday, Jan 2 • 1-3pm • CCR Ages 4 to 12 Design, build and create with a variety of STEAM toys, including LittleBits, Cubelets, LEGO, SnapCircuits, Osmo and more!
February Break
Tuesdays • 10:15-11am • SMR Ages birth-2 years w/caregiver Jan 7, 14, 21, 28; Feb 4, 11, 25 Mar 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Sing Along Friends Story Time
Thursdays • 10:15-11am • CCR or Studio Ages 2-5 w/caregiver Jan 9, 16, 23, 30; Feb 6, 13, 27 Mar 5, 12, 19, 26
Family Story Time
Fridays • 10:15-11am • CCR Ages 5 years & under Jan 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Feb 7, 14, 21, 28; Mar 6, 13, 20, 27
Sensory Story Time
Saturdays • 10-10:30am • CCR Feb 22, Mar 14 Ages 10 & under For children with sensory/special needs featuring stories, songs, rhymes, group activities and sensory exploration.
Tuesday, Feb 18 • 1:30pm • Studio Pop up, fold, twist, and shape flat boring paper into fun 3D art.
Let It Snow! Art Project
Thursday, Feb 20 • 10am • Studio Get ready for our Frozen movie by creating a winter landscape or snowman using our special “snow” paint.
Frozen Interactive Movie
Wednesday, Feb 20 • 1-3pm • CCR This winter, Elsa & Anna are back in Arendelle and you’re invited to shout, sing, cheer and scream along with the original Frozen movie. Feel free to dress in costume. Refreshments will be served. Rated PG.
Building Fun
Friday, Feb 21 • 1pm • CCR Children of all ages can explore their creativity and build with Duplo, LEGO, cardboard blocks and more.
Dr. Seuss Crafts
Monday, Mar 2 • 3-4:30pm • SMR Celebrate the birthday of iconic children’s author Dr. Seuss on Read Across America Day by making some super-zooper-flooper crafts!
Maker Lab: Music & Art
Wednesday, Mar 11 • 1:30pm • Studio Experience music via art activities, including DIY instruments, listen & draw and speaker painting.
Meet the Masters*
Saturdays • 1pm • Studio March 14, 21, 28 & April 4 Students in grades K-6 will learn about a Master Artist’s history, painting technique, and color theory while copying a famous painting that they can take home. Supplies provided. A materials fee of $10 per class or $40 for all four classes is payable by cash or check.*Please register in advance for each class as space is limited.
Liverpool Public Library 310 Tulip St Liverpool, NY 13088
You’re Invited!
We did it! I would like to extend a heartfelt “thank you” to all our community partners and patrons for helping us through the recent library renovation. From all the feedback we are receiving it appears you agree that the wait and inconvenience was well worth it. Our new library space is bright and inviting. It has plenty of room to plug in and study or just relax. Our library collection is easily accessible. These are all requests made by our patrons and we are pleased we were Liverpool Public Library able to accomplish them for you. 310 Tulip St, Liverpool, NY 13088 LPL.org • 315-457-0310
Hours: Monday-Thursday..........................9am-9pm Friday.................................................. 9am-6pm Saturday............................................10am-5pm Sunday............................................. Noon-5pm Closed January 1 Registration and Information: By Phone....................................315-457-0310 Website...................................................LPL.org In Person......... ....Information @ LPL Desk Board of Trustees: Denise Baker.....................................President Don MacLaughlin................ Vice President Mary Schapley.................................Secretary Kay Budmen Ashley Gouger Yvette Hewitt John Hluchyj Glenna Wisniewski........................... Director Board Meetings: Second Wed of every month at 6:30pm Jan 8, Feb 12, Mar 11
Our children’s room refresh is now complete so we will be planning our grand re-opening! It is scheduled for Friday, Jan 24 at 9a.m. Watch our website and social media for more details. We hope you will join us as we celebrate the new Liverpool Public Library!
Glenna Wisniewski Director