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	First Friday Fine Films The Help FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1:30PM This month’s selection is The Help. Set in Mississippi during the 1960s, Skeeter is a southern society girl who returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends’ lives — and a small Mississippi town — upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. To view the trailer for this film, please click HERE.
	Laugh and Learn about the History of Open Space in Radnor WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 7:30 PM This event is presented by Radnor Historical Society, Radnor Conservancy, and Radnor Memorial Library. A panel of pioneers tell their stories about a time when the community enthusiastically endorsed the concept of preserving the rapidly diminishing green lands in our township.
	Ductivities: Duct Tape Crafting Club for Teens FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 3:30PM Learn how to make useful things out of the world’s most versatile tape. For teens grades 6-12. $2 materials donation requested.
	Eyes of the Wild: Wallaby Tales Traveling Zoo SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2:00PM Radnor Library presents Travis Gale and The Wallaby Tales Traveling Zoo, an amazing, comical, and educational presentation of live animals. $2 per person donation requested.
	Jazz Brunch with Doc Gibbs Ensemble SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 12:30PM-2:00PM The Doc Gibbs Ensemble will be featured at our jazz brunch, in recognition of Black History Month. “Doc” is one of the most sought after percussionists in the music industry today. Gibbs was the musical director of Emeril Live on the Food Network. This brunch welcomes ages 12 and above and reservations are requested by calling 610-687-1124. Brunch will be served, and a suggested donation of $5 can be paid at registration or at the door.
	Making Music! THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 10:30 AM Learn how to make musical instruments using everyday objects! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6. No registration required. Funded by the All the Seasons of Green LSTA grant.
	Improving Your Garden Ecosystem: Author Doug Tallamy at Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 7:00 PM Join Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens, Radnor Conservancy, and Radnor Memorial Library for a lecture by Dr. Douglas Tallamy, author of Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants. Tallamy is chairman of the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware. Refreshments will be served. Admission charge is $5. To register, call the Arboretum at 610-647-8870 x154. This event is partially funded by the All the Seasons of Green LSTA Grant.
	BrainWash Game Show SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2:00 PM The Brain Wash Game Show is as close to being on a real TV game show as you can get. Real contestant podiums with flashing lights, digital scoring and a lightning fast “Lockout System” keeps the action going. With all of the questions projected onto screens, everyone including the audience is part of the game. Appropriate for grades 1-5 and their families. Check out the game at http://www.dashermagic.com/GameShow.aspx. $2 per person donation requested.
	Mystery Lovers’ Book Club A Great Deliverance by Elizabeth George SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1:30 PM Often compared to P.D. James, George blends elegant language, evocative settings, and aristocratic police detective Thomas Lynley in this update of the classic British mystery genre. This is her debut novel, as well as France’s Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere. The Washington Post Book World calls it, “Pure entertainment from its insidious beginning to its gripping end.” For a complete listing of titles in this book discussion series, click HERE.
	Winter Storytimes are Here! Radnor Library has storytimes for children aged birth to 6 years. Each storytime is fun-filled with music, stories and more! No registration required. For a complete list of our winter storytimes, click HERE.
	Winter Yoga Series MONTHLY ON SELECT MONDAYS , 7:00 – 8:00PM IN THE WINSOR ROOM Radnor resident and certified yoga instructor Amy Dolan returns for a series of monthly yoga classes. Please dress comfortably and bring a mat or towel and water. Sessions meet February 13, March 12, April 9, and May 14. No registration required for this free series.
	SAVE THE DATE! ONE FOR THE BOOKS – ARDROSSAN EVENT APRIL 20, 2012 Mark your calendars for this year’s fundraiser. Watch the website for more details. You can see photos of the 2011 event HERE, and a video of the event HERE.
	When you shop at Genuardi’s, you can help the Radnor Memorial Library! With eScrip, you can use your Genuardi’s Club card to earn money for the Radnor Memorial Library (and up to two additional groups). Remember to use your registered cards for your purchases and you automatically earn money for your group. It’s that easy!Sign up for eScrip today – or add Radnor Memorial Library to your existing account. To register, go to http://www.escrip.com/. Thank you for your support!
	DID YOU MISS A RECENT LIBRARY PROGRAM? NOW YOU CAN LISTEN OR WATCH ONLINE! Experience Library programs from the comfort of your home! The Radnor Historical Society, a frequent program partner of the Radnor Memorial Library, has archived many of our recent programs. Click HERE to view the podcasts.