July 13, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • Page 17 Wyckoff Wanderings Preschool camp offered Temple Beth Rishon is offering Camp Little Feet for preschool children July 25 through Aug. 19. Each week will include special themes and activities. For further information, contact the temple office at (201) 891-4466 or visit www.bethrishon.org. Beth Rishon is located at 585 Russell Avenue. Newcomers welcome new members The Wyckoff Newcomers and Neighbors Club is open to new and long-standing residents who are interested in meeting new people. The club is currently planning a new year of activities slated to begin in the fall. Anyone interested in becoming a member may visit www.wyckoffnewcomers.com or e-mail Kristen at ckdemarco@optonline. net for information. Seniors plan events The Wyckoff Seniors will host a trip to the Hunterdon Playhouse for a luncheon and the musical revue, “Unforgettable,” on July 14. Other upcoming events for the seniors include a picnic at the Larkin House on Aug. 23, and a trip to the Paper Mill Playhouse to see “Newsies” on Sept. 22. For more information about events, call (201) 891-0934. The Wyckoff Seniors group meets every Tuesday at 11:15 a.m. at the Larkin House at 380 Godwin Avenue. Summer Reading Club under way Readers ranging from the “read-to-me” age to grade six are invited to travel the seven continents through the Wyckoff Library’s Summer Reading Club, “One World, Many Stories.” Registration may be completed at the library’s temporary location, 637 Wyckoff Avenue. Events planned for the summer include magic, music, juggling, theater, art workshops, food, games, and prizes. On Tuesday, July 12 at 2 p.m., the City Winds Trio will perform “Songs from around the World” for children of all ages in the multi-purpose room at Eisenhower Middle School on Calvin Court. There will be a Family Game Night on Wednesday, July 13 at 7 p.m. at the library. Attendees are encouraged to bring their favorite board game. Children age five and up are invited to come to the library for Let’s Build with Legos on Thursday, July 14. On Friday, July 15 there will be a Toddler Tales storytime for children ages 30 months to three years and caregivers at 10:30 a.m. at the library. Call (201) 891-4866 or visit www.wyckofflibrary.org. Library offers summer programs for teens Throughout the summer, Wyckoff teens entering grades seven through 10 are invited to join the Wyckoff Library’s summer reading program. Registration will run from June 23 through Aug. 18. In addition to the reading program, book discussion groups Talk It Up, for teens in grades seven through nine; and Speak Out, for those in grades 10 through 12 will run through the end of July. Special programs on origami and watercolor painting are planned. Call (201) 891-4866 or visit wyckteen@bccls.org. Volunteers sought for nursing home visits Heritage Manor Nursing Home at Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff is seeking volunteers to visit with some of the residents once a week. Volunteers are needed Monday through Friday between 10 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:30 to 3 p.m. To volunteer, call Dot Faasse at (201) 848-5797. Library open additional hours The Wyckoff Library, now located at its temporary site at 637 Wyckoff Avenue, is adding evening hours to its weekly schedule. The schedule of hours are: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The library will be closed on Saturdays during the summer. Saturday hours will resume after Labor Day. The Wyckoff Library facility at 200 Woodland Avenue is undergoing construction, which is expected to last about one year. The project began in March and will include an enlarged children’s department and a renovation of the public spaces in the library. A new meeting room is planned for the basement, and an elevator will be added. Call (201) 891-4866 for more information or visit wyckofflibrary.org for the latest details on library events. New construction photos are being posted monthly so residents can follow the building project’s progress. Mike Kukol, owner of Horizon Landscape Company, (right) gave away a Barnes and Noble color Nook to the person who came closest to guessing the number of pens in a tall glass cylinder set up at the company’s booth at Wyckoff Day. Lawrence Rosenblatt and his daughter Sydney of Wyckoff won the grand prize with an exact guess of 193 pens. Lawrence and Sydney used Sydney’s recent math lesson to calculate the volume of the container and determined how many pens could fit inside. Knowledge pays