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Friday Morning Group (Fridays, 10:00 a.m. in the Library Auditorium)

The Friday Morning Group holds meetings September through June.  The meetings are attuned to the senior citizen with an intellectual bent.  Admission is free.

Meetings start at 10 am with a thirty minute cake and coffee socializing session. This is followed by prominent lecturers in the fields of art, music, science, literature, history, and travel addressing the group.  Meetings are open to all; no registration is necessary (except for trips).

To find out the topics of each meeting, please check our Program Schedule.  

Program Schedule
July 23	Special program: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's Naxt State Ensemble presents "As You Like It" by William Shakespeare (one hour abridged version)
Sept. 3	No meeting. Labor Day Weekend
Sept. 10	"Great Endings in Film" / Theo Solomon / lecture.
Sept. 17	"Favorite Memorabilia" / Group discussion / (memorabilia 1: things that are remarkable and worthy of remembrance 2: things that stir recollection or are valued or collected for their association with a particular field or interest) from: Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
Sept. 24	"Music and events of the 1950's" / David Aaron, band leader / lecture, music
Oct. 1	"Ancient Lands: Georgia and Armenia" / Lorraine Matys / slide-lecture
Oct. 8	No meeting. Columbus Day Weekend
Oct. 15	"Bonnie, Bonnie Scotland" / Audrey Boise / slide-lecture
Oct. 22	"Yankee Stadium: A Fan Says Goodbye" / Jeff Fox, author of "Yankee Stadium: The Final Game" / slide-talk with music and sound clips. Includes photos, pictures of 1960's Yankees memorabilia, and historic broadcasts.
Oct. 29	"EcoArt at Teaneck Creek Conservancy" / Devery Volpe, director of Teaneck Creek Conservancy / talk-short films

Book Discussion Group

The book discussion group meets on Monday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in the library.  Books to be discussed are chosen by the group.  If you wish to register for the group or need a copy of the book, contact the Reference Department of the library at 201-837-4171.

Book Discussion for Morning Group
July 26, 2010	A Short History of Women	by Kate Walbert
Aug. 23, 2010	The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: my family's exodus from Old Cairo to the New World	by Lucette Matalon Lagnado
Sept. 27, 2010	Fugitive pieces	By Anne Michaels
Oct. 25, 2010	Brooklyn	By Colm Tóibín

"Music On A Sunday Afternoon" Concert Series

Concert Series is held from September to April each year at the auditorium of the Teaneck Public Library.  It is sponsored by The Friends of the Teaneck Public Library.  All concerts starts at 3:00 p.m.  Admission is free.  

Music on a Sunday Afternoon Concert Series
	Concert Series will start again in September

Film Series  

Film Series is sponsored by The Friends of the Teaneck Public Library.  Auditorium seating for each film opens at 7:00 pm on a first-come, first-served basis. The film starts at 7:30.  All dates are Wednesdays.  Admission is free. 

The Friends' Film Series
	Will restart in September 2010.

Internet Training

Half-hour sessions for Teaneck residents on the use of the Internet, including the Web catalog, periodical databases, job searches, email accounts, or mouse exercise, are held in the Reference Room.

Internet Training
Tuesdays	10:00 am
Saturdays	10:00 am

ESL One-on-one Tutoring and ESL Conversation Group

The Teaneck Public Library would like to inform the public that it will once again be making one-on-one English-As-A-Second Language (ESL) instruction available to its residents. Registration is required – any Teaneck residents who are interested in the program should call Carol Anderson or Tobey Weiss at the library at 201-837-4171.

An ESL (English as a Second Language) Conversation Group is held every Wednesday afternoon from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. in the Library auditorium.  This practice group is open to anyone who would like to improve his or her English skills by actively participating in group conversation led by Literacy Volunteers of America trained tutors.  No pre-registration is necessary, and the group is not limited to Teaneck residents.

ESL Workshop for Tutors

The Teaneck Public Library through its English-As-A-Second Language Program (ESL) is offering its patrons an opportunity to reach out to a neighbor, friend or resident who needs help learning English.  A four-session workshop is being offered to train volunteers in the skills necessary to tutor a foreign-born adult in conversational English.

The workshop, which will be conducted by a trained ESL Teacher and Tutor Trainer will be held on Monday Mornings, October 26, November 2,  9, and 23 from 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. in the library auditorium.  There will also be a follow-up session on Monday, December 14 from 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.

For registration and additional information please call 201-837-4171 and ask for Carol Anderson or Tobey Weiss.

Programs for Children

The Children's Department of Teaneck Public Library provides various kinds of children's program.  For more information, please check our Children's Department webpages.