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NOPL’S 2017 ANNUAL REPORTis out! If you did not receive a copy in the mail stop by any NOPLibrary to pick one up,

or view it online at: nopl.org/annual-report

CICERO | BREWERTON | NORTH SYRACUSE

N O R T H E R N O N O N D A G A P U B L I C L I B R A R I E S

NOPLNorthern Onondaga Public Library

CICERO BREWERTON NORTH SYRACUSE

ANNUAL REPORT2017

NOPLNorthern Onondaga Public Library

CICERO BREWERTON NORTH SYRACUSESEPT. & OCT.ANNUAL REPORTis out! If you did not receive a copy in the mail stop by any NOPLibrary to pick one up,

All events subject to change, please review NOPL’s Events Calendar onl ine at nopl.org for the most up-to-date information.To register for an event sign up at the l ibrary, by phone, or onl ine at nopl.org/events through our onl ine events calendar .PAGE 2

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CONTACT USNorthern Onondaga Public LibraryNOPL.org/contact

Cicero Library8686 Knowledge Ln.Cicero, NY 13039315-699-2032

Brewerton Library5440 Bennett St.Brewerton, NY 13029315-676-7484

North Syracuse Library100 Trolley Barn Ln.N. Syracuse, NY 13212315-458-6184

HOURSM-Th: 9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.Fri - Sat: 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.Sun: 12-5 p.m.* *Only N. Syracuse branch, during the school year CLOSED: Monday, Sept. 3

NOPL ADMINISTRATION2018 Director, Amanda Travis

BOARD OF TRUSTEESFind more information about the NOPL Board at NOPL.org/meet-the-board

FRIENDS OF NOPLBe a library Friend! Learn more at NOPL.org/friends

CONNECT Get connected with us online at NOPL.org

Follow @NOPLibrary and @NOPLteens on social media

ALL AGES EVENTSTech Help TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS | 1 - 4 pm | CC | by Appt.Get personalized, one-on-one help on using your own device to access library resources. Call 315-699-2032.

Friday Films Fiddler on the Roof | Rated GFRI | Sept 7 & 14 | 9:30 - 11:30 am | NSWatch this musical classic, over the course of two weeks.

Pups and Pages SAT | Sept 15 | 11 am - 12 pm | CCCome read to a therapy dog, or just enjoy some four-legged company and furry relaxation.

Cicero Friends Book & Bake Sale SAT | Sept 15 | 9 :30 am - 3 pm | CCHosted by the Friends of NOPL Cicero Library. There’s some-thing here for everyone! Hardcover and paperback books, DVDs, music, puzzles and games– even home baked goods. Bag sale 1:30 to 3 p.m. Fill a bag for $2 (bags provided).

Library Farm Work Day SAT | Sept 15 & Oct 20 | 10 am - 12 pm | CCHelp out with the pantry gardens or lend a hand with other LibraryFarm projects. Everyone is welcome!

L. Frank Baum and the Wizard of Oz MON | Oct 8 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | NSA presenter from the All Things Oz Museum will discuss L. Frank Baum’s connections with the North Syracuse area.

Friends of the Library Open House WED | Oct 24 | 6 - 8 pm | CCThe Cicero Friends are celebrating National Friends of Libraries Week with a festive community reception. Meet the Friends and all the many groups who contribute to the library in so many ways. Light refreshments will be served.

Spark! TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS | 3 - 5 pm | NSStop into the Discovery Den for a fun time of science, math, engineering, and art. Projects updated weekly.

NOPL Knitters MONDAYS | 10 am | NSTUESDAYS | 10:30 am | CCTHURSDAYS | 5:30 pm | CCMeet up with local knitters (and crocheters) to share and learn from each other. All skills welcome.

All events subject to change, please review NOPL’s events calendar onl ine at nopl.org for the most up-to-date information.To register for an event sign up at the l ibrary, by phone, or onl ine at nopl.org/events through our onl ine events calendar . PAGE 3

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KIDS EVENTSLego Club TUESDAYS | 4:15 - 5:15 pm | BRFor ages 8-14. Make a creation from our thousands of Legos of all shapes and sizes and over 200 minifi gures!

Kids Craft Drop-In TUE | Sept 11 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | NSStop in and make a special craft for September 11th as well as some fun fall crafts.

STEAM Book Club TUES | Sept 18 & Oct 16 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | NSIn September we’ll read Wayside School is Falling Down by Louis Sachar. After discussing the book, let’s work together to make a replica of Wayside School. In October we will read Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. After discussing the book, we will make eyeball slime. Books will be available to borrow at the service desk. For ages 7-12.

Pete the Cat Story Time TUE | Sept 25 | 6:30 - 7 pm | NSLet’s read stories about Pete the Cat! After some stories we will make a cute kitty craft!

Saturday STEAM: Art & the Cosmic Connection SAT | Oct 6 | 10 am - 12 pm | CCCreate art based on planetary images. Use pastels, paint, and other supplies to explore lines, shapes, and textures found in space.

Goosebumps STEAM MON | Oct 8 | 2-3 pm | NSMake your very own monster blood, work together to create a Terror Tower and more! For ages 7-12.

Halloween Story Time TUE | Oct 9 | 6:30-7 pm | NSCome dressed in your costume for a fun fi lled Halloween story time! After stories we will make a cool Halloween craft!

Halloween Craft Drop In TUE | Oct 23 | 6:30-7 pm | NSCome dressed in your Halloween costume for a craft drop in! Make a ghost craft, witch craft and more!

Halloween Movies TUE | Oct 30 | 5:30 - 7:30 pm | NS Let’s watch some of the best Halloween TV Specials! Specials will include Garfi eld’s Halloween, Toy Story of Terror and more!

Story Time and Play Time (Age 2 & up)MONDAYS | Sept 17 - Dec 17 | 10:30 am | BR

Baby Story Time (Age 3-24 months)MONDAYS | Sept 24 - Oct 29 | 9:30 am | BR

Toddler Story Time (Age 2-3)TUESDAYS & WEDNESDAYS | Sept 11 - Dec 11| 10 am | CC

Preschool Story Time (Age 3-5)TUESDAYS & WEDNESDAYS | Sept 11 - Dec 11| 11 am | CC

Family Story Time (Age 3-5)THURSDAYS | Sept 20 - Oct 11 | 6:30 - 7:15 pm | CC

Story Time with Miss Sarah (Ages 0-3)WEDNESDAYS | Sept 5 - Dec 19| 10 am | NS

Story Time with Miss Sarah (Ages 3-5)THURSDAYS | Sept 6 - Dec 20 | 11 am | NS

Every story time includes a unique mix of books, music, movement, and hands-on activities. Everyone is welcome to stay and play afterwards. Families of all ages welcome!

ONGOING STORY TIMES

Disney Pixar’s superhero family, the Incredibles, have teamed up with the American Library Association (ALA) to promote the value of a library card for National Library Card Sign-up Month.

BORROW AN

Onondaga County Parks Pass

Explore Onondaga County with the 2018 Explore Outdoors Pass! Each NOPL location has two passes, available on a fi rst-come, fi rst-served

basis. The passes are good for free admission into the parks listed below. Visit NOPL.org/park-pass for more information.

Beaver Lake Nature CenterValid for one personal vehicle

Highland Forest & Rosamond Gi� ord ZooValid for up to four guests

Jamesville Beach Park & Oneida Shores ParkValid for one personal vehicle

Pratt’s Falls ParkValid for up to four guests


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Teen Crafts FRIDAYS | Sept 7 & Oct 5 | 4 - 5 pm | NSIn September we’ll make your very own glass magnets and in October we’ll decorate masks.

Teen Theater Group TUE |Sept 11 & Oct 9 | 6-7 pm | CCJoin us for fun improvisation games, reading through scenes from plays, and meet other teens who are interested in theater and acting.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting SAT | Sept 15 & Oct 20 | 1 - 3 pm | NSHang out, enjoy some food, and share ideas for fun programs to come at the library! Halloween Party in October!

Teen Trading Card Games w/ TCGPlayer SAT |Sept 15 & Oct 20 | 3 - 5 pm | NS Teens in grades 7 to 12 who want to play trading card games such as Pokemon, YuGiOh and Magic can enjoy this program set up in collaboration with Syracuse-based company TCGPlayer. There will be some premade decks, or participants can bring their own creations. Pizza & soda will be provided.

Teen Board Game Hour MON | Sept 17 & Oct 15 | 4 - 5 pm |BRUnplug for an hour and get rid of the Monday blues. Play some board games with friends or feel free to bring in your own games and hang out for the afternoon.

Young Writers THURSDAYS| Sept 6, 20 & Oct 4, 18 | 6 - 7:30 pm | CC Join this group to share writing ideas, work with concepts, and support each other. Grades 6-12 welcome. Snacks provided.

Color Me Happy for Teens FRI | Sept 21 & Oct 12 | 4 - 5 pm | CCDe-stress from the week with coloring sheets! Drop in to color and let go of any stress for an hour. Feel free to bring your own music to listen to, as long as you have headphones.

Brewerton Teen Book Club WED | Sept 26 & Oct 24 | 4 - 5 pm | BRMeet to discuss a book chosen for the month; in September Scythe by Neal Shusterman; October, This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab. Talk about exciting new releases, watch book trailers, and more. Snacks provided.

Teen Movie Night: Ready Player One THU | Sept 27 | 5 - 7:30 pm | NS | PG-13Popcorn and drinks will be provided.

TEEN EVENTS

The Cicero Library and the NOPL Knitters group are having their annual Hat and Mitten Drive Sept. 1 - Dec. 15.

New and washable hats and mittens of every size, color, and gender are welcome.

Teen Anime Night WEDNESDAYS | Oct 3 - 31 | 6 - 8 pm | NS | PG-13This is a social anime event just for teens who to watch and discuss anime. Activities and anime will change from month to month but many include drawing contests, trivia, and games. Refreshments will be served and prizes are sometimes given for various events. Ages 13-18.

Teen Advisory Halloween Party SAT | Oct 20 | 1 - 3 pm | NSThe spooky season is here and that means it is time for a great party to enjoy lots of food and fun. Costumes are highly encouraged!

Teen Movie Night: A Quiet Place THU | Oct 25 | 5 - 7:30 pm | NS | PG-13Come enjoy an American science fi ction horror fi lm! Summary: After an apocalyptic event, a family discovers that they must live in silence to hide from monsters with extra-sensitive hearing. Popcorn and drinks will be provided.

Follow @NOPLTeens



Encore! Choral Singing Sept 19 - Oct 24 WEDNESDAYS | 12:30 - 1:30 pm | NSThis is a 6-week singing class open to ages 50+. Learn the principles of choral singing from instructor Josephine Federico. Selections will be from the Great American Songbook.

Encore! The Art of Drawing Sept 21 - Oct 26 FRIDAYS | 10 - 11 am | CCThis is an 6-week beginner/intermediate drawing class for ages 50+. Learn about tools and techniques to build a solid foundation in drawing. All materials will be provided.

Encore! Portrait Sculpting Sept 21 - Oct 26FRIDAYS | 10:30 - 12 pm | NSThis is an 6-week beginner sculpting class for ages 50+. Learn the basics of sculpting from professional sculptor Sharon BuMann. Materials are included.

N. Syracuse Book Discussion Group MON |Sept 10 & Oct 1 | 6:30 - 8 pm | NSIn September we’ll be discussing Bettyville by George Hodgman and in October The Ninth Hour by Alice McDermott. Pick up a copy of this title at the NOPL North Syracuse service desk. All are welcome.

Books to Die For Discussion Group WED | Sept 12 & Oct 10 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | CCIn Sept. we’ll read This Fallen Prey by Karen Armstrong. The Oct. book will be In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware.

Humanities NY Reading Discussion: Serving MON | Sept. 17 & Oct. 15 |6 - 7:30 pm | NS”Serving” is a 5-session reading and discussion series by Humanities New York. We’ll examine why we choose to serve and the impact that service has on our communities. Intro session: Sept. 17 books and syllabus will be distributed. Additional dates: Oct. 15, Nov. 12, Dec. 17, Jan. 14 & 28.

Between the Covers: Romance Book Club THU | Sept 20 & Oct 18 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | NSAll are welcome to share their favorite romance novel, indulge in chocolate, and discuss what makes romance such a beloved genre. Be ready for laughs, bodice rippers and ABsolutely amazing covers (oh my)!

Brewerton Book Discussion Group TUE | Sept. 25 & Oct. 30 | 6:30 - 8 pm | BRIn September, we will meet to discuss the book A Vanished World by Anne Gertrude Sneller. In October, we will discuss The Ninth Hour by Alice McDermott. Everyone is welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available to be checked out at NOPL Brewerton.

Non-Fiction Book Discussion Group WED | Sept 26 & Oct 24| 6-7:30 pm | NSThe group will be discussing non-fi ction books by David McCullough in September. In October, we’ll discuss nonfi ction books about the food crisis.

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUPS


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ADULT EVENTS

Card Making Workshop WED | Sept 4 & Oct 2| 5 - 8 pm | NS | $15Learn four projects to customize and take home. Adults and children over the age of 12 accompanied by an adult are welcome. Supply fee is $15 (payable at the time of the class). Presented by Barbara Burrows.

Card Making w/ Lucy’s Creative Makers TUE | Sept 4 & Oct 2| 6 - 8 pm | CC | $10We will make 2-3 cards in this session. Watch and learn, or fully participate! Supply fee of $10.

Consumer Advocacy Talk & Discussion WED | Sept 5 | 10 am - 12:30 pm | CCJoan Sardino will discuss scams that specifi cally target senior citizens, how to avoid them, and what to do if they fall victim.

Online Genealogy Resources WED | Sept 5 | 1 - 3 pm | CCThis presentation by Tom Clasper will introduce online genealogy resources available for extensive searching in NY State and beyond.

Cicero Friends Meeting WED | Sept 5 & Oct 17 | 6:30 - 7:45pm | CCEveryone is welcome to join us!

Stamping Crafts THU | Sept 6, 20 & Oct 4, 18 | 1 - 3 pm | BR | $5We will make projects ranging from greeting cards to artistic decor using a variety of different products and techniques. Supply fee of $5.

Opioid Crisis THU | Sept 6 | 6:30 - 8 pm | NSKinney Drugs Pharmacist, Gregory Wolanski, will present information on the overuse of opioid drugs.

CNY Romance Writers SAT | Sept 8 | 10 am - 4:30pm | CCPublic is welcome to attend romance writers workshop.

Military History Lecture THU | Sept 13 & Oct 11| 6:30 - 8 pm | NSThe Military History Lecture Series is organized by the Society for the Preservation of Military History (SPMH). Lectures occur monthly and are open to all.

Climate Smart Communities WED | Sept 19 | 6:30 - 8 pm | CCJoin us as we welcome Mark Lowery, Climate Policy Analyst for the NYS Department of Conservation who will describe the Climate Smart Community program.

Lawyers in the Library MON | Sept 10, 24 & Oct 8, 22| 6 - 7:30 pm | NSThe Volunteer Lawyers Project of Onondaga County will be here to answer your legal questions.

Erie Canal History TUE | Sept. 25 | 6 -8 pm | CCDerrick Pratt, from the Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum will present on the current efforts on preserving the Erie Canal and its history in honor of the 200th anniversary of the NYS canal system.

Financial Wellness: Investing Your Retirement WED | Sept 26 | 1 - 3 pm | CCWED |Oct 10 | 6 - 7:30 pm | CCWhether you’re retiring now or a few years, no matter where you are, you can learn how to avoid mistakes and get on track.

L. Frank Baum & the Wizard of Oz MON | Oct 8 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | NSA presenter from the All Things Oz Museum will discuss L. Frank Baum’s connections with the North Syracuse area.

The Institute for Caregivers: “Eliminating Excess: It’s never just about the stuff” TUE | Oct 23 & Oct 30 | 5:30 - 7 pm | CCI Care offers free classes on a variety of topics related to caregiving on a quarterly basis at the Cicero Library through the Offi ce for the Aging. 2-Part Class.

AARP Safe Driver 2 day class MON & TUE |Oct 30 & 31 | 1:30 - 4:30 pm | CCLearn driving strategies to help stay safe behind the wheel. This is a 2-part course totaling 6 hours. $20 for A.A.R.P. members; $25 for non-members. Call 315-699-2032.



Special Needs Gaming MONDAYS | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm | CCWe’re hosting a drop-in gaming session for adults and young adults with special needs.

Inspired Reads Book Group MONDAYS | 5:30 - 6:45 pm | CCThis is a weekly meeting to read and discuss various inspirational writings. Join in anytime.

Meditation MONDAYS | 7 - 7:45 pm | CCMeditation cushions, chairs, and benches provided. All are welcome.

NOPL Knitters MONDAYS | 10 am | NSTUESDAYS | 10:30 am | CCTHURSDAYS | 5:30 pm | CCMeet up with local knitters (and crocheters) to share and learn from each other. All skills welcome.

ESL : Let’s Talk Sept 18 - Oct 30TUESDAYS | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | CC SATURDAYS | 11 am - 12 pm | CCWork on skills for everyday English conversation, including fi nding local stores or services in the local area, talking to a doctor, going shopping and more. Light refreshments.

Adult Coloring WEDNESDAYS | 10 am - 12 pm | BRWe will supply the coloring books, colored pencils and markers. Join others for a relaxing new way to be creative.

Legacy Writers THURSDAYS | 11 am - 12:45 pm | CCThis is a weekly writer supported group designed for writers age 50+, providing an opportunity to engage, share and help turn your memories into a legacy!

Quilters THURSDAYS | 1 - 5 pm | CC Independent sewers come together to share tips, ideas, work on individual projects, and have fun. Join us!

ONGOING ADULT EVENTS

Field Goods delivers fresh food from small farms weekly to two NOPL locations, Cicero and North Syracuse. With this service you can select fruit and vegetable bag subscriptions or à la carte bread, cheese, eggs, pasta, and more.

Visit fi eld-goods.com to get started.

Get at $10 coupon at the library

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