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July 24, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • Page 23 Wyckoff Wanderings Networking breakfast set Members of the Wyckoff Chamber of Commerce are invited to the Inter-Cham- ber Consortium’s networking breakfast set for Tuesday, Aug. 6. This free event, spon- sored by the Paramus Whole Foods Market, will begins at 8:30 a.m. RSVP by Aug. 2 to the Paramus Chamber at www.paramus- chamber.com or (201) 261-3344. Library hosts movie nights The Wyckoff Public Library hosts Summer Nights Movies on Thursday eve- nings. The free films are shown in the Shot- meyer Room at 7 p.m. Popcorn is provided. The library is located at 200 Woodland Avenue. A screening of “Bringing Up Baby” (1938) is set for July 25. While trying to secure a $1 million donation for his museum, a befuddled paleontologist is pursued by a flighty heiress and her pet leopard, “Baby.” This film, directed by Howard Hawks, stars Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant. On Aug. 8, the movie presentation will be “The Hunger Games” (2012). The first installment of a trilogy, this science fiction film is the story of the post-apocalyptic nation of Panem, which hosts an annual event in which one boy and one girl age are selected by lottery to compete in a televised battle to the death. The film is rated PG and stars Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcher- son. The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) will be the feature presentation on Aug. 22. Ten-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ancestor of hers married a selkie: a seal that can turn into a human. A few years earlier, her baby brother washed out to sea in his cradle and was presumed lost. Yet Fiona starts to believe he may have survived and is being cared for by someone on the abandoned isle of Roan Inish. This film stars Jeni Courtney, Pat Slowey, and Mick Lally and is rated PG. For details, call (201) 891-4866. Library offers programs for teens The Wyckoff Public Library has announced summer programs for teens. Registration is required and may be com- pleted at the library located at 200 Wood- land Avenue. Programs are open to students in grade six and up and are held in the James Monroe Room. On July 23, Rosemarie Crabtree will offer a watercolor seminar from 4 to 6 p.m. The library will hold a teen gaming tournament on Tuesday, July 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. On Aug. 1, “Get Me Re-Write, Five” will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. On Aug. 8, students are invited to learn the art of origami. This program will run from 4 to 6 p.m. New traffic pattern announced Wyckoff’s recreation roadway and parking lot on Woodland Avenue between Demarest Avenue and the Wyckoff Public Library will be designated a one way Monday through Friday from 8 to 8:45 a.m. and noon to 12:45 p.m. through Aug. 2. Traffic will flow from Demarest Avenue near the tennis courts toward the library. Residents who wish to visit the recreation Jersey strong The entire Wyckoff YMCA Camp Wydaca came together to show their love for New Jersey. The camp theme this summer is Jersey Strong All Summer Long! office or the recreational facilities during these times will be required to enter via Demarest Avenue. Monday at the Movies slated The Wyckoff Public Library, located at 200 Woodland Avenue, presents free screenings of movies on Mondays at 2 p.m. On July 29, the feature presentation will be “The Bucket List” (2007). Jack Nich- olson and Morgan Freeman portray two terminally ill men with seemingly little in common who escape from a cancer ward and head off on a wild road trip with a wish list of to-do’s before they die. The movie is 97 minutes long. Folk Rock Shabbat service set Temple Beth Rishon will host its semi- annual participatory folk-rock musical ser- vice, Shabbat Tzavta (Together), on Friday, July 26 at 8 p.m. The musical service will include selections from contemporary and classical repertoires and folk rock melodies. The service will feature liturgical selections written by Sol Zim, Jeff Klepper, Shlomo Carlebach, Debbie Friedman, Craig Taub- man, Leonard Cohen, Rick Recht, Noah Aronson, and Max Janowski, and tradi- tional motifs (nusach), Israeli melodies, and synagogue melodies from Argentina. This musical participatory service will be led by Cantor Ilan Mamber with Irwin Tessler and Mark Kantrowitz on guitars, Cantor Mamber on guitar and harp, Josh Leifer on bass guitar, Len Stern on trumpet, Jasmine Barash on clarinet, Jacob Nieder- man on saxophone, and Jimmy Cohen on Percussion. A dessert and coffee reception will follow. For further information, contact the temple office at (201)891-4466 or visit bethrishon.org. Seniors plan events The Wyckoff Seniors meet at 11:15 a.m. on Tuesdays at the Larkin House at 380 Godwin Avenue. The group has planned several events for the coming months. The seniors will visit Doolan’s in Spring Lake for lunch and show on July 23. The cost for non-members is $44. On Aug. 20, the group will hold its annual picnic at the Larkin House. A trip to the Westchester Theater to see “Kiss Me Kate” is set for Sept. 19. The cost for Wyckoff seniors who are not members of the club is $57. For more information, call Lorraine at (201) 891-2344 Residents sought for focus group The Wyckoff Public Library is seeking residents ages 45 to 65 to participate in a one- to two-hour focus group about the Wyckoff Public Library. The group will meet at the library, 200 Woodland Avenue, at 7 p.m. on July 25. Library nonusers are especially needed. Snacks and a modest financial incentive will be provided. To sign up, con- tact Mary Witherell at witherell@bccls.org or (201) 891-0656. Summer Reading Club begins Wyckoff children are invited to join the Wyckoff Library’s summer reading club “Dig into Reading.” Sign up in the Rizzo Children’s Library. Club participants may win prizes and attend special programs fea- turing music, ventriloquism, art workshops, origami, theater, food, games, crafts, Diger- idoo, Bubblemania, and more. For a full calendar of events, visit wyck- offlibrary.org or call (201) 891-4866. The library is located at 200 Woodland Avenue. Wyckoff Meals on Wheels delivers Wyckoff Meals on Wheels delivers meals five days a week to residents who are unable to shop or cook for themselves, regardless of age. The meals, prepared by the Chris- tian Health Care Center, are delivered by volunteers. Special diets and a sliding scale for payments can be accommodated. For more information, contact Alma Mater at (201) 891-4840. PIPs seek volunteers The Wyckoff Partners in Pride organi- zation is seeking volunteers to assist with watering planted garden tubs and pocket gardens in Wyckoff this summer. This non-profit civic association is dedicated to beautifying the township. To volunteer, contact Jill Rousseau at (201) 891-4231 or Jbuddr1@aol.com. Press releases for this column may be e- mailed to editorial@villadom.com. Dead- line is Wednesday at noon.