Intermediate Facebook

There are seats available in the Intermediate Facebook class on Wednesday, April 18th at 10:30 am.

Join us to learn more about using Facebook. This class will go into posting photos & video, tagging, sharing & posting to your Friends’ Walls. Please feel free to bring a CD or USB flash drive of digital photos if you have a few you would like to put up on Facebook. You must already have a Facebook account. Introduction to Facebook suggested but not required if the basics are understood.

We will also be covering Facebook’s new profile format, The Timeline. Please call the library at 856-983-1444 or visit our online calendar.

We look forward to seeing you in class!

Wagging Tales on Wednesday Nights

Tai, Rusty, Beemer, and a couple new friends stopped by the Evesham Library for some good stories & fun.  The dogs from Leashes of Love visit us each month for a program that includes reading aloud, walking dogs, & learning interesting facts about our furry friends.  Check out our online calendar for the next Wagging Tales program!  (Don’t forget registration begins 2 weeks prior to the program!)

Tai and Dwayne

Hunger Games Teen Lock-in

Evesham Library (together with the Medford and Pemberton Branches) is hosting its first-ever Hunger Games Teen Lock-in on Saturday, April 21st 6 – 11pm for ages 12-18 years. Teens are invited to spend their Saturday night fighting for survival … Obstacle courses, combat training, and a competitive parade of tributes will test your skills & ingenuity.  All this and pizza too!

May the odds be ever in your favor

Registration begins on April 1st.  In addition to Registering, please pick up a permission slip at the Adult Information Desk & return it to us by Thursday, 4/19.  (Please click on link to register.)

One-on-One Computer Help Sessions

There is still a seat open for the next group of One-on-One Computer Help Sessions this Wednesday, March 28th. You may call the library at 856-983-1444 or visit the online calendar to register.

Program Description: Do you have questions regarding your email, your laptop, the Internet, Microsoft Word, or other programs on the computer? If so, make an appointment for a 30 minute personal help session.

Foreign Film & Discussion Series

Tokyo Sonata

Please join former Drexel Professor Ramesh Kajaria on Sunday, March 25th at 2:00 pm to watch and discuss this award-winning film from Japan. In Japanese w/English subtitles, rated PG-13, 2008. Registration is not required, but seating is limited.

If you are unable to attend the viewing, you may check the DVD out from the library. (If you are not a member of the Burlington County Library System, check with your own library to see if they carry it or can get it for you.)

Synopsis: From Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa comes a drama about the Sasakis, an ordinary Japanese family living a bucolic life — until the father is abruptly laid off from his job and decides to keep the news from his wife and kids. Soon, the father’s sense of shame, and the indignity he faces while passing each day in the park in his suit and tie, quickly turns into a rage that proves to hold irrevocable consequences for all concerned.

Library Ebooks for Kindle

There are still seats open for this month’s  Library Ebooks for Kindle class. So please join us Wednesday, March 21st at 10:30 am to learn how to checkout and use Kindle library eBooks available for free with your library card through the BCLS website. Basic Kindle and Internet skills are needed to be able to take full advantage of this class. To register, you may visit the online calendar or call the library at 856-983-1444.

Relaxing Yoga with Robin Soll

Please join Registered Yoga Teacher Robin Soll on Saturday, March 17th at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm to bring joy to your life through Yoga poses in connection with your mind, body, and spirit. Relaxing Yoga will teach you the connection between breaths, body, and spirit. The fundamentals of your breath aligned with posture and spirit flow. You will be calmer and more centered on being present.

You may register using the online calendar or by calling the library at 856-983-1444. This program is for Adults.

Note: Please wear loose clothing to class and you will need to bring a rug, mat, or towel with you.

Facebook for Beginners

There are two seats left in the Facebook for Beginners class on Wednesday, March 14th at 10:30 am.

This class will teach the basics, including how to start, set up, and use a Facebook account. Privacy settings will be thoroughly covered so that users will feel secure about what information can be accessed.

We will also be covering Facebook’s new profile format, The Timeline. Please call the library at 856-983-1444 or visit our online calendar.

We look forward to seeing you in class!

Technology Dependence

Join John Kriger Thursday, March 8th at 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm for this important workshop on Technology Dependence, provided through a grant from the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders through the Office of Human Services, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Unit.

Learn how tech-dependence may be impacting you, your family, your workplace or your school. Discover how to offset the negative effects. Learn to help others and what signs to watch for. Find how to gain balance in your own computer use. Gain knowledge of how tech-dependence can cause sleeplessness, depression, and worse!

This is a free workshop and no registration is necessary, but space is limited. Call 609-387-5226 or email john@krigerconsulting.com for more information.

Did you miss Sunday’s Foreign Film?

Incendies

If you missed former Drexel Professor Ramesh Kajaria’s viewing of Incendies on Sunday, February 26th at 2:00 pm, consider checking the DVD or Blu-ray out from the library! If you’re not a member of the Burlington County Library System, check with your own library to see if they carry it or can get it for you.

This award-winning, Oscar-nominated film from Canada is in French w/English subtitles. 2010, rated R.

Synopsis: When their mother’s will implores them to deliver letters to the father they thought was dead and a brother they never knew about, twins Jeanne (Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin) and Simon (Maxim Gaudette) journey to the Middle East and attempt to reconstruct their family’s hidden history. Adapted from a Wajdi Mouawad play, director Denis Villeneuve’s Oscar-nominated drama flashes back to intense scenes set during the Lebanese civil war in the 1970s.