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Branch Events
Dyker Library Events
Basic English Conversation Group
Monday, May 20, 2013 10:15AMDyker LibraryAdvanced ESOL Conversation Group
Monday, May 20, 2013 12:00PMDyker LibraryBook Discussion: [The Newlyweds by Nell Freudenberger]
Monday, May 20, 2013 3:15PMDyker LibraryTeen Time
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 3:00PMDyker LibraryE n j o y b o o k s , g a m e s a n d m u s i c .
Toddler Time
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:15AMDyker LibraryE n j o y s t o r i e s a n d p l a y . 1 8 t o 3 6 m o n t h s .
Toddler Time
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 11:15AMDyker LibraryE n j o y s t o r i e s a n d p l a y . 1 8 t o 3 6 m o n t h s .
Looking Back, Moving Forward--Music of the 1940s
Friday, May 24, 2013 1:00PMDyker LibraryC h o r a l S i n g i n g : P a r t i c i p a n t s r e v i s i t s o n g s t h a t m a y h a v e b e e n f a m i l i a r t o t h e m a t a n e a r l i e r t i m e i n t h e i r l i v e s , w h i l e w o r k i n g o n t h e i r i n d i v i d u a l v o c a l a n d c o l l a b o r a t i v e p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s . A l o n g w i t h b a c k g r o u n d s o n t h e s o n g s a n d t h e i r c o m p o s e r s , w e w i l l d i s c u s s h i s t o r i c a l a n d c u l t u r a l a s p e c t s o f t h e 1 9 4 0 s . P a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e i n v i t e d t o s h a r e s t o r i e s o f t h e i r e x p e r i e n c e s d u r i n g t h e s e d e c a d e s . I n t h i s w o r k s h o p , p a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e c o m e b e t t e r s i n g e r s b y i m p r o v i n g p o s t u r e , b r e a t h i n g , a b d o m i n a l s u p p o r t , a n d d i c t i o n , i m p r o v i n g m u s i c - r e a d i n g s k i l l s , a n d i m p r o v i n g p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s i n a s u p p o r t i v e s o c i a l e n v i r o n m e n t .
“This Lifetime Arts Program is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Westchester Library System, AARP Foundation, American Library Association, New York State Council of the Arts, and the Helen Andrus Benedict Foundation.”
Teen Time
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 3:00PMDyker LibraryE n j o y b o o k s , g a m e s a n d m u s i c .
Toddler Time
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 10:15AMDyker LibraryE n j o y s t o r i e s a n d p l a y . 1 8 t o 3 6 m o n t h s .
Toddler Time
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 11:15AMDyker LibraryE n j o y s t o r i e s a n d p l a y . 1 8 t o 3 6 m o n t h s .
Looking Back, Moving Forward--Music of the 1940s
Friday, May 31, 2013 1:00PMDyker LibraryC h o r a l S i n g i n g : P a r t i c i p a n t s r e v i s i t s o n g s t h a t m a y h a v e b e e n f a m i l i a r t o t h e m a t a n e a r l i e r t i m e i n t h e i r l i v e s , w h i l e w o r k i n g o n t h e i r i n d i v i d u a l v o c a l a n d c o l l a b o r a t i v e p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s . A l o n g w i t h b a c k g r o u n d s o n t h e s o n g s a n d t h e i r c o m p o s e r s , w e w i l l d i s c u s s h i s t o r i c a l a n d c u l t u r a l a s p e c t s o f t h e 1 9 4 0 s . P a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e i n v i t e d t o s h a r e s t o r i e s o f t h e i r e x p e r i e n c e s d u r i n g t h e s e d e c a d e s . I n t h i s w o r k s h o p , p a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e c o m e b e t t e r s i n g e r s b y i m p r o v i n g p o s t u r e , b r e a t h i n g , a b d o m i n a l s u p p o r t , a n d d i c t i o n , i m p r o v i n g m u s i c - r e a d i n g s k i l l s , a n d i m p r o v i n g p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s i n a s u p p o r t i v e s o c i a l e n v i r o n m e n t .
“This Lifetime Arts Program is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Westchester Library System, AARP Foundation, American Library Association, New York State Council of the Arts, and the Helen Andrus Benedict Foundation.”
Saturday Homework Help
Saturday, June 1, 2013 11:00AMDyker LibraryBasic English Conversation Group
Monday, June 3, 2013 10:15AMDyker LibraryAdvanced ESOL Conversation Group
Monday, June 3, 2013 12:00PMDyker LibraryComputer Basics - Internet Workshop
Monday, June 3, 2013 1:15PMDyker LibraryTeen Time
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 3:00PMDyker LibraryE n j o y b o o k s , g a m e s a n d m u s i c .
Looking Back, Moving Forward--Music of the 1940s
Friday, June 7, 2013 1:00PMDyker LibraryC h o r a l S i n g i n g : P a r t i c i p a n t s r e v i s i t s o n g s t h a t m a y h a v e b e e n f a m i l i a r t o t h e m a t a n e a r l i e r t i m e i n t h e i r l i v e s , w h i l e w o r k i n g o n t h e i r i n d i v i d u a l v o c a l a n d c o l l a b o r a t i v e p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s . A l o n g w i t h b a c k g r o u n d s o n t h e s o n g s a n d t h e i r c o m p o s e r s , w e w i l l d i s c u s s h i s t o r i c a l a n d c u l t u r a l a s p e c t s o f t h e 1 9 4 0 s . P a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e i n v i t e d t o s h a r e s t o r i e s o f t h e i r e x p e r i e n c e s d u r i n g t h e s e d e c a d e s . I n t h i s w o r k s h o p , p a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e c o m e b e t t e r s i n g e r s b y i m p r o v i n g p o s t u r e , b r e a t h i n g , a b d o m i n a l s u p p o r t , a n d d i c t i o n , i m p r o v i n g m u s i c - r e a d i n g s k i l l s , a n d i m p r o v i n g p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s i n a s u p p o r t i v e s o c i a l e n v i r o n m e n t .
“This Lifetime Arts Program is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Westchester Library System, AARP Foundation, American Library Association, New York State Council of the Arts, and the Helen Andrus Benedict Foundation.”
Saturday Homework Help
Saturday, June 8, 2013 11:00AMDyker LibraryBasic English Conversation Group
Monday, June 10, 2013 10:15AMDyker LibraryAdvanced ESOL Conversation Group
Monday, June 10, 2013 12:00PMDyker LibraryTeen Time
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 3:00PMDyker LibraryE n j o y b o o k s , g a m e s a n d m u s i c .
Looking Back, Moving Forward--Music of the 1940s
Friday, June 14, 2013 1:00PMDyker LibraryC h o r a l S i n g i n g : P a r t i c i p a n t s r e v i s i t s o n g s t h a t m a y h a v e b e e n f a m i l i a r t o t h e m a t a n e a r l i e r t i m e i n t h e i r l i v e s , w h i l e w o r k i n g o n t h e i r i n d i v i d u a l v o c a l a n d c o l l a b o r a t i v e p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s . A l o n g w i t h b a c k g r o u n d s o n t h e s o n g s a n d t h e i r c o m p o s e r s , w e w i l l d i s c u s s h i s t o r i c a l a n d c u l t u r a l a s p e c t s o f t h e 1 9 4 0 s . P a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e i n v i t e d t o s h a r e s t o r i e s o f t h e i r e x p e r i e n c e s d u r i n g t h e s e d e c a d e s . I n t h i s w o r k s h o p , p a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e c o m e b e t t e r s i n g e r s b y i m p r o v i n g p o s t u r e , b r e a t h i n g , a b d o m i n a l s u p p o r t , a n d d i c t i o n , i m p r o v i n g m u s i c - r e a d i n g s k i l l s , a n d i m p r o v i n g p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s i n a s u p p o r t i v e s o c i a l e n v i r o n m e n t .
“This Lifetime Arts Program is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Westchester Library System, AARP Foundation, American Library Association, New York State Council of the Arts, and the Helen Andrus Benedict Foundation.”
Saturday Homework Help
Saturday, June 15, 2013 11:00AMDyker LibraryBasic English Conversation Group
Monday, June 17, 2013 10:15AMDyker LibraryAdvanced ESOL Conversation Group
Monday, June 17, 2013 12:00PMDyker LibraryTeen Time
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 3:00PMDyker LibraryE n j o y b o o k s , g a m e s a n d m u s i c .
Looking Back, Moving Forward--Music of the 1940s
Friday, June 21, 2013 1:00PMDyker LibraryC h o r a l S i n g i n g : P a r t i c i p a n t s r e v i s i t s o n g s t h a t m a y h a v e b e e n f a m i l i a r t o t h e m a t a n e a r l i e r t i m e i n t h e i r l i v e s , w h i l e w o r k i n g o n t h e i r i n d i v i d u a l v o c a l a n d c o l l a b o r a t i v e p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s . A l o n g w i t h b a c k g r o u n d s o n t h e s o n g s a n d t h e i r c o m p o s e r s , w e w i l l d i s c u s s h i s t o r i c a l a n d c u l t u r a l a s p e c t s o f t h e 1 9 4 0 s . P a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e i n v i t e d t o s h a r e s t o r i e s o f t h e i r e x p e r i e n c e s d u r i n g t h e s e d e c a d e s . I n t h i s w o r k s h o p , p a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l b e c o m e b e t t e r s i n g e r s b y i m p r o v i n g p o s t u r e , b r e a t h i n g , a b d o m i n a l s u p p o r t , a n d d i c t i o n , i m p r o v i n g m u s i c - r e a d i n g s k i l l s , a n d i m p r o v i n g p a r t - s i n g i n g s k i l l s i n a s u p p o r t i v e s o c i a l e n v i r o n m e n t .
“This Lifetime Arts Program is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Westchester Library System, AARP Foundation, American Library Association, New York State Council of the Arts, and the Helen Andrus Benedict Foundation.”
Saturday Homework Help
Saturday, June 22, 2013 11:00AMDyker LibraryBasic English Conversation Group
Monday, June 24, 2013 10:15AMDyker LibraryAdvanced ESOL Conversation Group
Monday, June 24, 2013 12:00PMDyker LibraryBook Discussion: The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman
Monday, June 24, 2013 3:15PMDyker LibraryTeen Time
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 3:00PMDyker LibraryE n j o y b o o k s , g a m e s a n d m u s i c .
Music of the 1940s: Live Performance
Friday, June 28, 2013 1:30PMDyker LibraryT h e " D y k e r S i n g e r s " p e r f o r m s e l e c t i o n s f r o m t h e 1 9 4 0 ' s H i t P a r a d e .
“This Lifetime Arts Program is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Westchester Library System, AARP Foundation, American Library Association, New York State Council of the Arts, and the Helen Andrus Benedict Foundation.”
Saturday Homework Help
Saturday, June 29, 2013 11:00AMDyker LibraryComputer Basics - Internet Workshop
Monday, August 12, 2013 1:15PMDyker Library
