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Literacy CNY required.
Child registration for BoOok-or-Treating is not
Due to the success of our free tech help on
Tuesdays from 11am-2pm, New Hartford Library BoOok or Treat Vehicle Sign Up

and LiteracyCNY have decided to switch the drop-in Sign up to become a vehicle for BoOok or Treat, a
structure to appointment-based. Community members community event hosted by The New Hartford Public
will want to call the library (315)733-1535 to sign up Library! Decorate your vehicle in a book related theme
NH Public Library for a 45-minute appointment with our Digital Literacy and hand out Halloween treats from your trunk.
Choose a theme, bring lots of goodies, wear a costume,
Volunteer.
2 Library Lane Interested In Using Our and have FUN!
Stop in the library to sign up or call us at 315 733 1535.
315-733-1535 Window Display? Rain or Shine. Saturday, October 26, 2024

Monday and Tuesday 10am-8pm The display case a/t the Library's main entrance is Event Timeline:
The event is open to the community from 12-1:30pm.
Closed on Wednesdays available without charge for community groups or Vehicle check-in is between 11-11:45am
Thursday and Friday 10am-6pm individuals to display works of art, collections or Decoration of vehicle must be completed by 12pm.
Saturday 10am-2pm educational displays. Exhibits must be in keeping with Vehicles must plan to stay until the end of the event
the Library's mission to meet the educational, cultural
Sunday 1-5pm and recreational needs of the community. Exhibits may (1:30pm) for safety purposes.
Curbside Pickup Remains an Option not be for entrepreneurial or commercial purposes, for Additional Information:
the solicitation of business for profit or for fundraising. Spaces are assigned and distributed on a first come,
Religious proselytizing and partisan political first served basis.
Stay Connected With Us! recruitment are similarly prohibited. Applications for Parking spaces are standard size. All vehicle

The most up to date information regarding closings, the case are on a first come, first served basis and are decorations must fit in the allotted space. (Access to
reopening, programs and crafts can be found on our limited to one month, with displays also limited to one electricity will not be provided.)
website and on our Facebook and Instagram pages. per year per individual, group or organization. Exhibits Vehicle book themes should be family-friendly
Website: www.newhartfordpubliclibrary.org will be reviewed in advance before being displayed. (nothing too scary) in an effort to create a safe
Facebook: Applications for use of the case are available at the environment for children of all ages.
Library's front desk. If you have any questions or are
www.facebook.com/newhartfordpubliclibrary interested in using the display, please call the Library Candy must be store-bought/sealed (no homemade
Instagram: new_hartford_public_library and ask to speak to our Display Case Coordinator, treats). Other non-candy items (i.e.: pencils, small
John. 315-733-1535 games, crafts, bookmarks, school supplies, etc.) are
permitted.
NHPL Board of Trustees Selling is prohibited at this event, however, businesses
2024 Meeting The All Things Oz Museum may hand out promotional materials.

The NHPL Board of Trustees will be meeting on The All Things Oz Museum, located at 219 Genesee Leave your space as you found it; please remove all
Wednesday, October 16 at 4:30 in the Sammon Room. Street Chittenango, will be featured at the New trash prior to leaving.
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Hartford Public Library during the month of October. Registration Form Deadline: Monday, October 21,
New Technology L. Frank Baum was born in nearby Chittenango in 2024
1856. His most famous work, The Wonderful Wizard
We are happy to announce that we have updated the of Oz, was published in 1900. The exhibit will showcase
patron and staff computers at the Library. We have 124 years of Oz. The display will include published Park Passes Are Back!
also purchased smart screen displays for community works from various Oz authors, as well as theater Once again, the Friends of the New Hartford Public
organizations to use for the meetings they host at the and movie memorabilia from the 1900s up to the Library are supporting our Park Pass Program. Through
Library. These upgrades were made possible through anticipated November release of Wicked. The exhibit their generosity, we will be allowing our patrons to
a grant designated to benefit the New Hartford Public will be on display in the showcase at the library's main check out the following park passes which will allow
Library. entrance. http://www.allthingsoz.org our patrons a discounted entry rate:
The Wild Center
Mid York Library System App In Person Story Time Fort Rickey Children's Discovery Zoo

Did you know there's a NEW app for all your library Mondays (group A), Tuesdays (group B) and Adirondack Experience
needs? Download the Mid York Library System App Thursdays (group C) 10:30-11:00 for preschool aged Munson
from your app store to search our catalog, place holds, children. Join us for stories and crafts. Aimed towards Utica Zoo
view your account, and even see what's happening at preschoolers – but all are welcome. An adult must Empire
any Mid York library! accompany the child. All story times are held in the Passes must be placed on adult library cards and
The new app allows you to log in with one or more Children’s Area/Corasanti room. must be returned to the New Hartford Public Library
Mid York library cards, search for items, place holds, Circulation Desk. Please call 315-733-1535 for more
see library locations, check out OverDrive books, read Lego Club: information.
OverDrive books, check out OverDrive magazines,
read OverDrive magazines, search and filter library From Book to Block Community Rooms
programming, bring up a digital library card, and much Back by popular demand…Lego Club!
more. Each month a passage from a book is read aloud from Community Rooms will be available for groups and
The app is available in the Apple App Store as well as a pre-selected book. Using their imagination, children organizations to use. You can find more information
the Google Play Store. are asked to build what they see when visualizing that on our website (https://www.newhartfordpubliclibrary.
scene. This club meets on the 1 Saturday of the month org/reserve-a-room/), by calling 315-733-1535, or by
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Book Locker at 11:00am. visiting our Circulation Desk at the Library.
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Did you know you can now pick your reserved items The next meeting is October 5 in the Corasanti Book Clubs
up at a time that is convenient for you, regardless of Room. (Geared for 7-12yrs)
our hours? When placing a hold online, please choose Are you interested in joining a book club, currently
NHLOCKER as your pick up location. Picking up your Glow in the Dark : Art in a book club, or looking to start one? If your club
items is easy! All you will need to do is scan your library Join us October 11 in the Corasanti room for a needs to order books or if you are interested in starting
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card or manually enter your library card number. special Glow in the Dark : Art event. From 10am to a book club, please call the Library and ask to speak to
Our outdoor book locker is made possible through 12pm we will have everything you need to make a one- our Book Club Coordinator, Danielle. 315-733-1535
the Mid York Library System and a grant through the of-a-kind piece of art that glows in the presence of a >Ruth Anne Mystery Book Club reads mystery novels.
Central New York Resources Library Council (CLRC). black light. No registration required. All ages welcome. They meet on the second Saturday of the month at
While supplies last. 11am. For more information, please contact the library.
Community Outreach current to historical. They meet on the first Thursday of
>Wanderlust Book Club reads novels, ranging from
We are hitting the road and would love to come to BoOok-or-Treating the month. For more information, please contact the
your organization! Are you involved with a preschool, at the Library: library.
daycare, summer program or assisted living center? October 26 12 - 1:30pm >Women (and Men) of Mystery will meet on October
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We would love to come to your organization and share 26 at 11:00 via Zoom for our final session. This year
more about our upcoming programs, issue library (Rain or Shine) we've been looking at the history of mystery over the
cards and provide programming to your facility. For We would love to see your costume! There will be last 2 centuries and during this session we will focus
more information, please contact our Library Director, special book themed treat stations in the library’s lower on authors and mysteries written since 2000 including
Anne 315-733-1535. parking lot on Saturday, October 26 from 12:00pm to David Baldacci, Tana French, Rhys Bowen, and Janice
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1:30pm.