Old Forge Library Schedule of Events Summer 2008

All library programs are free and open to the public, unless otherwise indicated.

For further information regarding these or any other programs contact the Old Forge Library at 315-369-6008. Summer Hours are Tuesday – Friday, 11am to 9pm and Saturday from 11am to 3pm

$The Annual Book & Bake Sale
The Friends of the Old Forge Library will hold its annual book sale August 26-30 during library hours.

Mon-Fri,
Jul 7-11
 *^ Khoros Performing Arts for 5 & 6 year olds 1-2:30 pm

Tue
July 8
^** Adirondack Stories, Storyteller Bill Smith 7:30 pm

Wed
Jul 9-Aug 13
* Summer Writer’s Workshop, Carol Hoenig director 6-8:30 pm

Thu
Jul 10-31
** Catch the Reading Bug: Summer Reading Program Noon-1 pm

Sat
Jul 12
$ Friends Dessert Bar @ Antique Boat Show 11 a.m.

Thu
Jul 10
Library Board Meeting 5:30 pm

Mon
Jul 14
$ Meredith Luce, Award Winning Folk & Pop Singer Library Benefit 7:30 pm Tickets $10

Tue
Jul 15
*^@ The Prison Diary & Letters of Chester Gillette” Craig Brandon & Jack Sherman 7:30 pm

Thu
Jul 17
# What’s Bugging You,” Robin Bady - Summer Reading Program Noon-1pm

Tue
Jul 22
Authors’ Fair - *How to get Published” Workshop Noon-2 pm
Area Authors under a tent bookselling, book signing 2:30-5:30 pm
** Hammered Dulcimer Music by Dan Duggan 7 pm

Mon
Jul 28
** Jazz Standards from American Songbook Concert Too Human 7:30 pm

Tue
Jul 29
Making the Rounds Exhibit Reception, Dr. Way 4-6 pm
*^@ “The Country Doctor: Then and Now,” Dr. Way 6:30 pm

Sat
Aug 2
** Evening of Acoustic Guitar with Danny Gotham 7:30 pm

Mon-Fri
Aug 4-8
* Creative Playwriting for Children, Patricia Rickard-Lauri 1-3 pm

Tue
Aug 5
Friends of the Old Forge Library meeting 1 pm

Tue
Aug 5
^* Area Poetry at its Best, Rober Mitchell, Stephanie Coyne DeGhett & Katharyn Howd Machan 7:30 pm

Fri
Aug 8
August Exhibit Opens, Selected Works on Canvas, C. Wilkinson, Reception 4-6 pm

Sun
Aug 10
& Townsley &Hutson Acoustic Blues Duo at the library 3 pm

Tue
Aug 12
^ Deaf Stories by Vickie Nordquist Noon

Tue
Aug 12
^* Why the Adirondacks look the Way they do, Mike Storey 7:30 pm

Thu
Aug 14
Library Board Meeting 5:30 pm

Tue
Aug 19
^* Alone on Foot in the West Canada Lakes
Wilderness Region” Larry Weill 7:30 p

Thu
Aug 21
Diane Bowes with Power Point Presentation “Tigers, Temples and The Taj” 7:30 pm

Tue
Aug 26-30
$ Old Forge Library Annual Book & Bake Sale

Fri
Sept 5
September Exhibit Area Landscapes, Oils and Photos, John Briant, Tom Brownell, and Ellen Friedlander. Opening Reception 4-6 pm

FUNDING AGENCIES
* New York State Council on the Arts: The Literature Program
** New York State Council on the Arts: The Presentation Program
^ The Theatre Development: The TAP Plus Program – American Sign Language Interpreter
# Town Of Webb Summer Recreation Program
% Friends of the Old Forge Library
$ Benefits and Fund Raisers
@ Booksigning at the Old Forge Hardware from 3pm-5pm
& Jazz, Blues & Libraries, too. This project is supported by the New York State Music Fund,
established by the New York State Attorney at the Rockefeller Philanthrophy Advisors. This
series is produced by Monk Rowe and Romy Britell