LIBRARY HAPPENINGS: Jan. 17

   Story time: Registration has begun. The next program begins Wednesday, Jan. 23, from 1-2 p.m. Children must be 3 ½ by Aug. 31, 2012. Call the library for more information.
   

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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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   Kids’ crafts: Next free session is Thursday, Jan. 24, 3:30-4 p.m. for pupils in kindergarten to 5th grade.
   

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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 Feb. 11. For information, call Beverly Ball at 908-722-3057.
   

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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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   Crochet Club: Come and join the club in the Community Room. Experienced or not, you will be welcomed. Bring your own needles. A new session starts Wednesday, Jan. 30, from 6-8 p.m.
   

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   Regular hours: Regular hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Thursday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
   

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   Gifts for the library: If you have 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. At the present time, the library isn’t accepting books.
   

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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.
   

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   The Manville library is now part of the Somerset County Library System. 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.