Health & Fitness
September 2013 events at the Fair Oaks Library
Sunday & Monday: Closed; Tuesday & Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Thursday: 10 a.m.; Friday: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
EARLY CHILDHOOD (0-5)
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**PRESCHOOL STORYTIME @ FAIR OAKS IS ON A BREAK!** (RECURRING)
No Storytime Tuesdays, September 03, 2013
Other dates: 9/10/2013, 9/17/2013, 9/24/2013
All Day
There is no Preschool Storytime at Fair Oaks Library in September. Storytime will start again on October 1st!
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SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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CANCELLED: CHESS CLUB @ FAIR OAKS
Tuesday, September 03, 2013
3:30 PM
To be rescheduled for a future date! Do you want to learn to play chess? Do you already know how to play? All skill levels are welcome to join us at our Chess Club! We will have a certified instructor to teach beginners. All supplies will be provided.
EARLY CHILDHOOD (0-5)
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**TODDLER STORYTIME @ FAIR OAKS IS ON A BREAK!** (RECURRING)
Wednesday, September 04, 2013
Other dates: 9/11/2013, 9/18/2013, 9/25/2013
All Day
There is no Toddler Storytime at Fair Oaks Library in September. Storytime will start again on October 2nd!
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SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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READ TO A DOG! @ FAIR OAKS (RECURRING)
Wednesday, September 04, 2013
6:45 PM
Bring your child to the library to read aloud to a quiet, friendly dog. Each dog is attended by an adult volunteer, and both are trained and licensed by Therapy Dogs, Inc. Children who read to the dogs can earn a book of their choice from our collection of books provided by the Friends of the Fair Oaks Library. And for our December program, we are encouraging participants to come in their pajamas!
ADULT
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KNIT AND CROCHET CIRCLE @ FAIR OAKS (RECURRING)
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
6:00 PM
Now twice a month! Enjoy a bit of conversation and companionship at the Fair Oaks Library Crochet and Knitting Circle! All ages and skill levels are welcome; this is not an instructional class but some assistance will be available. Please bring your own hooks, needles, yarn, and a project to work on. If you need a project, we can provide you with ideas and patterns to make newborn baby hats.
FAMILY/ALL AGES
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GET YOUR GAME ON @ FAIR OAKS
Friday, September 13, 2013
3:00 PM
Join us for an afternoon of fun, board game style! Games provided include Battleship, Clue, Connect Four, I Spy Memory Game, Life, Mancala, Monopoly, Pictureka!, Scrabble, Sorry, and Trivial Pursuit.
BOOK CLUB
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FAIR OAKS BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP @ FAIR OAKS (RECURRING)
Saturday, September 14, 2013
1:00 PM
Join us for a discussion of this month's book. New members are always welcome!
TEEN
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SUPERHERO JEOPARDY @ FAIR OAKS
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
4:30 PM
Think you know everything about superheroes? Come test your knowledge at Superhero Jeopardy! Open to ages 13 and up. See staff for more info!
ADULT
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PERSIAN BOOK CLUB @ FAIR OAKS (RECURRING)
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
6:30 PM
Come for a discussion in Farsi of books regarding Persian culture, history, literature, and other topics. Titles change every month.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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LEGO BUILDING @ FAIR OAKS (RECURRING)
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
3:30 PM
Kids, come spend the afternoon playing with Legos! Plenty of Legos await you. We will display your creations in the library after the program! For ages 5 and up; no registration required.
ADULT
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WHAT THE CRAFT?! @ FAIR OAKS (RECURRING)
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
6:00 PM
Feeling crafty and not sure what to do? Want to make something and don’t have supplies? Join us on the third Wednesday of each month as we raid our craft stash to get creative! Instructions for a different craft will be available each month, but what you make is your decision!
ADULT
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SILVER SCREEN MOVIE CLUB @ FAIR OAKS (RECURRING)
Friday, September 20, 2013
2:00 PM
Join us for classic favorites of the silver screen and popcorn! The third Friday of each month, we will show a classic film from the golden age of Hollywood. Door prize after the movie - one person will win the DVD! This month's movie stars Doris Day - Employees of the Sleeptite Pajama Factory are looking for a whopping seven-and-a-half cent an hour increase and they won't take no for an answer!
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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CANCELLED; CHESS CLUB @ FAIR OAKS
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
3:30 PM
To be rescheduled for a future date! Do you want to learn to play chess? Do you already know how to play? All skill levels are welcome to join us at our Chess Club! We will have a certified instructor to teach beginners. All supplies will be provided.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
FAIR OAKS LIBRARY
ABUELA: MAKING A FAMILY PORTRAIT TILE @ FAIR OAKS
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
4:00 PM
The story Abuela captures the magical story of a grandchild flying through the city with her grandmother as they make and share memories. After sharing the story, each child will create a portrait to honor a family member as they paint and mosaic onto a ceramic tile. This keepsake art piece will celebrate each child’s love for familia. Presented by ArtBeast.
ADULT
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WEALTH STRATEGIES @ FAIR OAKS LIBRARY
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
6:30 PM
How & where are your retirement funds invested? This workshop is designed to update, educate and inspire you to learn more about your retirement assets. Instructor has over 32 years in the investment arena. His latest retirement planning book will be provided to attendees. Whether you are investing on your own or would like to check on how your advisor is doing, this is a must attend workshop! To register for this program please call 966-1036 or visit fairoakspark.org. Presented in partnership with Fair Oaks Recreation and Parks District.
ADULT
FAIR OAKS LIBRARY
KNIT AND CROCHET CIRCLE @ FAIR OAKS (RECURRING)
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
6:00 PM
Now twice a month! Enjoy a bit of conversation and companionship at the Fair Oaks Library Crochet and Knitting Circle! All ages and skill levels are welcome; this is not an instructional class but some assistance will be available. Please bring your own hooks, needles, yarn, and a project to work on. If you need a project, we can provide you with ideas and patterns to make newborn baby hats.
