April 6, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • Page 27 Franklin Lakes Scribe ESL classes offered Free English as a Second Language classes will begin April 14 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Franklin Lakes Public Library. Jacqueline Basralian, a former ESL teacher in the Pascack Valley school district, will present the eight-week conversation ESL program. Classes will meet through June 2, and are geared from beginning to higher level learners. Class size is limited; early registration is encouraged. To register, call (201) 891-2224. The library is located at 470 DeKorte Drive. Temple offers free trial membership Temple Emanuel of North Jersey is offering an opportunity for members of the community to experience the synagogue firsthand with a free trial membership through Aug. 31. Members will enjoy Shabbat services on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings, Jewish festivals, holidays, educational and social programs for children and adults, and cultural programs that include films, discussions, and speakers. This free trial membership offers a chance to be a part of the Temple Emanuel family. To participate, call (201) 560-0020. Parenting event offered The Franklin Lakes School District will offer an event for parents on April 21 at 7 p.m. in the multi-purpose room at the Franklin Avenue Middle School. The school is located at 755 Franklin Avenue in Franklin Lakes. Chick Moorman, noted author and speaker, will discuss how to speak to children in language that builds self-esteem and encourages responsibility. Parents will learn the 10 best and the 10 worst things to say to children. They will hear suggestions for speaking in ways that reduce family conflict, demonstrate listening, and build trust and caring. Moorman will explore how parents talk to their children and the “silent messages” that accompany their words. Moorman is an inspirational speaker who has addressed over 300,000 parents and educators while conducting over 2,000 talks on raising and educating children. Director of The Institute for Personal Power, he is noted for his humor and enthusiasm, and his ability to deliver practical ideas. Moorman has authored “Talk Sense to Yourself: The Language of Personal Power,” “Where the Heart Is: Stories of Home and Family,” and “Parent Talk: Words That Empower, Words That Wound.” He is also featured in the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” series. Library offers computer and Internet classes Franklin Lakes Library, 470 DeKorte Drive, will offer a Basic Computer and Internet Class, a free four-part series on Wednesdays and Fridays, April 13, 15, 27, and 29 from 11 a.m. to noon. Topics to be covered include: the mouse and keyboard, Windows desktop, Internet terminology and navigation, and beginning search techniques using Google and various databases. Participants must be able to commit to all four classes. This is an elementary class and no experience is necessary. Registration may be made at the reference desk. Non-residents will be put on a waiting list and called if space is available. Call (201) 891-2224. Learn to download e-books The Franklin Lakes Library, 470 DeKorte Drive, is offering BeAt Classes to help patrons learn how to download books and media to their computer or portable devices. The next class will be April 14 at 7 p.m. Franklin Lakes residents who use eReaders Sony, Kobo, Nook, Pandigital Novel, and Literati are welcome. Attendees are encouraged to bring their portable device and the laptop, if available. To register, call (201) 891-2224. Merliss provides musical program for children Songwriter and entertainer Teri Merliss will offer children ages three and up a four-week musical program at the Franklin Lakes Public Library on Fridays, April 29, May 6, 13, and 20 from 11 to 11:30 a.m. Children will listen to amusing stories and sing original songs. Registration is required. Space is limited. Registration is open for Franklin Lakes residents; non-residents may register on April 27 if space is available. To register, call (201) 891-2224 or visit 470 DeKorte Drive during regular hours. Learn about state’s wildlife Author David Wheeler will discuss his book “Wild Nature Adventures in the Garden State” on April 13 at 7 p.m. at the Franklin Lakes Public Library. All are welcome to attend this celebration of New Jersey’s diverse natural wonders. The library is located at 470 DeKorte Drive. Program on first ladies rescheduled “Lady Bird, Pat & Betty: Tea for Three” at the Franklin Lakes Public Library has been rescheduled for Thursday, April 7 at 7 p.m. due to inclement weather. The program, starring Elaine Bromko, will offer a gallery of intimate portraits of three remarkable, radically different first ladies. Registration for this free event may be made by calling the adult reference desk, (201) 891-2224. The library is located at 470 DeKorte Drive. BEST PRICES...BEST SELECTION OF 2011 WEBER GRILLS WEBER continues to lead the way with impressive new look, thoughtful features, larger cooking area, legendary cooking system and the construction that made WEBER famous! ���� � � ���� ��� Enjoy The Spring And Many More With A New WEBER Grill In Your Backyard The brand new WEBER Grills have arrived Come see them all. WHY BUY YOUR WEBER GRILL AT HOME HARDWARE? (continued from page 4) will be reviewed and presented to moderators as time permits. 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