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News and events – This week

Lunch & Learn: – Take Control of Your Financial Future – Choosing and Working With a Financial Adviser
Thursday, February 11th noon – 1 pm.
Sponsored by the New Brunswick Securities Commission. Topics covered: understanding your role and your adviser’s role, background checks and dealing with disputes. A light lunch will be provided. Pre-registration is necessary by Tuesday, Feb. 9. Call 643-7237. Central Library in Market Square.

News and events – Coming up

Book Club for Men – February 17th, 12 noon
Discuss The Short- Timers by Gustav Hasford. Call 643-7224 or e-mail sjfpl@gnb.ca to register, if you’re up for it. Central Library in Market Square.

Genealogy Tour – Wednesday, February 17th 4pm to 5pm
Get a tour of the varied Genealogy resources available at the Saint John Free Public Library. Also a look at the library’s new “Ancestry” Database. For more information, call 643-7224. Central Library in Market Square.

Ongoing

Preschool Storytime – Join us from 10:30 – 11:00 am for stories, songs, fingerplays and lots of crayons too! Ages 3 – 5. Younger children are welcome with an adult. Wednesdays and Saturdays at Central Library, Thursdays at East Branch and Fridays at West Branch All Branches.

Computer Tutorials – By appointment. Would you like to learn how to type a letter, keep track of finances, search the Internet, use the library catalogue or sign up for an email account? Contact the library at 643-7224 to arrange for a free one-on-one tutorial. Central Library in Market Square.

Storytime at West Branch – Fridays, starting September 14th, 10:30 am -11:15 am. Drop in for stories, songs and crafts. For children ages 3 and up. West Branch.

Family Drop-in Program – Books and activity sheets for parent/caregivers and children to share. Available any time the library is open. All Branches.

Parent Child Book Club – Monthly Saturday meetings from 2:00 – 3:00 pm. Moms and Dads, bring your children aged 11 and up to this new and exciting programme where you can chat about a favourite book you have shared together with fellow book enthusiasts. Next meeting, June 14th. West Branch.

The Knitting Club – Wednesday nights at 7:00pm. A program for children ages 9+. Learn how to knit and enjoy the company of other kids. Please pre-register by calling 643-7260. West Branch.

In the Gallery – Fabric Creations by Sandra Betts West Branch.

Knitting Club – Every Second Wednesday. For both Adults and Children 7:00-8:00pm. West Branch.