MANVILLE: Library Happenings column, week of Oct. 11

   The public is invited to attend the welcoming of the Manville Public Library into the Somerset County Library System on Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 6-8 p.m.
   The library new hours. It opens at 10 a.m. every day except Sunday. It closes at 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and at 5:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
   Manville residents who have a library card should not discard it. It will be your card to use at any library within the Somerset County system. You will not be issued a new card. New cards will be created for those who do not have one.

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   Display case: If you have a hobby or collection that you would like to exhibit, call Barbara at 908-722-9722.

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   Story time: Sessions are Wednesdays, Oct. 17 and 24, from 1 to 2 p.m. Children must be 3 ½ by Aug. 31. Call the library for more information.

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   Hungry Readers Book Club: The club meets from noon to 1 p.m. on the second Monday of each month. The next meeting will be held Nov. 12. For information, call Beverly Ball at 908-722-3057.

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   Adult craft night: Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 6:15 p.m. Registration is required. Please bring a glue gun and scissors.

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   Chess classes: The library is offering free classes for all ages. Call the library to schedule one. All are welcome.

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   Gifts for the library: If you have new books, DVDs and CDs that you no longer need, consider donating them to the library. In addition, IRS tax-deductible monetary contributions are accepted. Donations are greatly appreciated.

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   Crochet and Knitting Club Too: The next meeting will be Thursday, Oct. 25, from 6:15-8 p.m. in the Community Room. Bring your yarn and needles and join us. All are welcome, whether you are a novice or experienced.

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   Cost of copies: The price has been changed to 10 cents for black-and-white copies and 40 cents for color copies.