Wayne Public Library - Preakness Branch Programs

Welcome to the Preakness Branch Programs page! Visit this page often for updates on Movies, Storytime, Book Discussions and more!

AARP Tax Assistance

AARP Tax assistance for taxpayers age 60 or older and low and moderate income will begin at the Preakness Branch on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 and continue through April 14, 2010, and be held every Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. It is on a first come first served basis. There will be no tax assistance on Good Friday, April 2, 2010.

Movies showing at the Preakness Branch Meeting Room  2: 00 p.m.

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Date

Title

Rating

Runtime

Mar. 16, 2010AmeliaPG111 minutes
Apr. 6, 2010The InformantR108 minutes
Read to Rover

Children ages 5 to 10 read to
therapy dogs.

Mondays March 1, 8, 15, April 5, April12
Wednesday, April 21

Each Child reads for 10-15 minutes to one dog.

Appointments are at: 3:45 p.m. at 4:00 p.m. at 4:15 p.m. or at 4:30 p.m.

Pre-register at the Preakness branch library or phone 973-694-7110.
Please bring 1 or 2 books to read.

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For Wayne Residents only!

Preakness Story Time

Story Time Dates: Starting Jan. 7, 2010

A Storyteller will read picture books with children. children use small hand percussion instruments and sing songs, play musical games and do crafts.

Caretaker stays with child and may participate too.

Story Time at Preakness

Enrollment:
Children must be at least 2 years old and be a Wayne resident. Registration is at the Preakness Branch, or by phone: 973-694-7110.

Class times:

  • Session 1:  11:00 - 11:30 A.M. every Thursday

  • Session 2:   1:30 - 2:00 P.M. every Thursday

  • Please call the Preakness Library in advance, 973-694-7110, if you need special assistance.

Puzzle Corner!

Help put together an ongoing puzzle on the round table in the meeting room corner!

General Book Discussion

The General Book Discussion Group meets at the Preakness Branch.  This discussion group focuses on contemporary fiction with the occasional foray into nonfiction and biography. There are no meetings for July and August.

Programs in the Main Library

A variety of programs for all ages are held in the Main Library.  
Visit the Main library Programs Page.

 

 
 

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