Join us on July 28th at 6:30pm
as Linda Sivilich
teaches us to make a beautiful pair of earrings.
Cost of the program is $15.00 for supplies.
Bring your friends and make it a girl’s night out!
For more information call: 610-494-5877
Go to http://www.astonlibrary.org and click on calendar to register.
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Dave Fiebert from Segal Puppets will entertain the kids with a puppet show this coming Wednesday, July 15th! The program will be in the gym at 1PM. Please come and join the fun!
Dave’s show will feature 40 minutes of unforgettable interactive surprises perfect for preschoolers and families alike.
This free program is part of our “Every Hero Has a Story” summer programs for the kids. There is a free program each Wednesday at 1PM for the kids. Children will also be awarded a prize each week if they read something and record their reading on the program web site-
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There will be free chair yoga classes at the our library starting next month, but space is limited, so sign up today. Go to
http://tinyurl.com/astonadultevents
to register!
Dates and times-
Who Can Do Chair Yoga?
“Anyone can do it!” Men as well as women. Chair yoga can benefit you whether you are a beginner who wants to start yoga slowly, out of shape, young or old, overweight or averse to gyms. It is also beneficial for most health problems or concerns in any one area of your body, or to gently help your body strengthen and recover from an illness or surgery. Remember to always check with your physician before starting any exercise program.
What is Chair Yoga?
Chair yoga is the term generally used to describe a gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting in a chair or standing, using a chair for support. Chair yoga gives you the benefit of relieving stress and gentle stretching of muscles and joints. With the use of this type of yoga modification, it helps to make yoga easier if you have physical limitations in balance, flexibility, or strength. Yoga is not about trying to twist your body into a pretzel. It is meant to gently stretch and bend the muscles and open air flow with the breath. Whether you are doing classical yoga or chair yoga, you will leave class with a calmer state of mind and a more resilient spirit.
Benefits of Chair Yoga
Chair yoga as well as classical yoga is considered safe. Studies have shown that yoga helps people with the symptoms of many health issues including:
SPONSORED BY FRIENDS OF ASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY!
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We will be closed July 4th, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Have a wonderful Fourth!
Need help? Try AskHerePA for 24-7 assistance:
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Piccirillo Sciencetelling will entertain the kids with a scientific story time this coming Wednesday, July 8th! The program will be in the gym at 1PM. Please come and join the fun!
Sciencetelling uses science experiments to tell stories. With fun and exciting experiments performed right in front of the audience, they are able to bring the story to life. It is through the experiments that the audience is able to experience the sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and feelings of the story.
This free program is part of our “Every Hero Has a Story” summer programs for the kids. There is a free program each Wednesday at 1PM for the kids. Children will also be awarded a prize each week if they read something and record their reading on the program web site-
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Mr. Malcolm will entertain the kids with a dramatic storytelling show this coming Wednesday, July 1st! The program will be in the gym at 1PM. Please come and join the fun, sponsored by the Friends of Aston Public Library!
This free program is part of our “Every Hero Has a Story” summer programs for the kids. There is a free program each Wednesday at 1PM for the kids. Children will also be awarded a prize each week if they read something and record their reading on the program web site-
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The Library is holding a Design Your Own Superhero Contest for its young patrons! Kids of all ages are eligible.
Click here for an entry form (.PDF file)
Entry forms can also be picked up at the Library.
Just bring your child’s entry (with the child’s information on the back) to the library’s service desk by August 10th to be considered. Winners of the contest will have their entries displayed at the Library.
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Your child can learn to be a superhero this coming Wednesday, June 24th! The program will be in the gym at 1PM. Please come and join the fun!
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This free program is part of our “Every Hero Has a Story” summer programs for the kids. There is a free program each Wednesday at 1PM for the kids. Children will also be awarded a prize each week if they read something and record their reading on the program web site-
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Below is a proposed revision to the Wireless Internet policy.
This change will be up for vote at the July 21st 7PM Board of Trustees meeting here at the library. The meeting is open to the public. Public comments may be made by commenting on this post or using the “Contact Us” link on this site.
The purpose of this revision is for the policy to reflect the current technology, and be phrased in a way that may remain applicable as technology changes further going forward.
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Wireless Internet Access Agreement
Library patrons/device owners must agree to the following as a condition of access to the Library’s wireless network-
I am responsible for setting up my device to access the Aston Public Library wireless internet service.
Staff cannot troubleshoot my device.
The Library will not assume responsibility for the safety of my equipment or device configurations, security, or data files resulting from connection to the Library’s wireless service.
Wireless is not to be used in the Children’s area.
It is strongly recommended that I not transmit personally sensitive information over the wireless network. The Library cannot protect such data from interception.
The library is not responsible for the content of any web sites or of any programs that I or family members may download to my device, or otherwise rely on for information.
Virus and security protection is my responsibility. I certify that I have taken proper steps to ensure my device is free from viruses or malware, including installation of proper, current antivirus software as appropriate.
I certify that I will not access sexually explicit or inappropriate material.
Parents are responsible to monitor their children’s use of the Internet.
Printing from the wireless network is not provided by the Library.
Access may be blocked, suspended or terminated at any time.
Use of the Library’s wireless connection for illegal activities, or attempting to trespass or tamper with the Library’s computer system, will result in prosecution under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act USC 1030. By using the network, I am acknowledging full and sole responsibility for any and all materials accessed through this system.
I waive my right to any claim against the Library, its employees, trustees, officers and agents arising from use of the wireless network.
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