September 11, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • Page 17 Glen Rock Roundup Activities Club hosts events Susan Krause from the allergy center at Hackensack University Medical Center will present “Healthy Principles for a Healthy Lifestyle” to the Activities Club on Tuesday, Sept. 17. The meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. at the Glen Rock Community Church at 354 Rock Road. On Oct. 15, the club will host an Open House for retired and semi-retired men who are interested in learning about the club and its 22 varied activities. The guest speaker will be William “Pat” Schuber, noted histo- rian and past Bergen County Executive. For more information, visit theactiviti- esclub.org or contact Charles Flynn at (201) 652-2585. Library displays police memorabilia The Glen Rock Public Library will fea- ture a display of historic photographs and items from the Glen Rock Police Depart- ment during the month of September. The exhibit features original badges, blotter entries, equipment, and handwritten reports from 1914 through 1935. The exhibit may be visited during regu- lar library hours. The Glen Rock Public Library is located at 315 Rock Road. For more information, call (201) 670-3970. Advisory group to meet The Senior Citizen Advisory Committee of Glen Rock will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 10. The meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the municipal building at 1 Harding Plaza. Doris Ciaramella will chair the meeting. All are invited. The borough provides bus transporta- tion for residents age 65 and older and for disabled adults who cannot drive. For more information, call Paula Fleming at (201) 670-3956. Thielke Arboretum announces upcoming events The Education Team at the Thielke Arboretum has been busy planning events for the month of October. Area residents are invited to mark their calendars and bring friends and family members. All events will take place at the Thielke Arboretum, 460 Doremus Avenue in Glen Rock. Back by popular demand, the “Com- posting in Your Backyard” workshop with Bergen County Master Gardener Daphne Boss Ayalon will take place Sunday, Oct. 6 at 1:30 p.m. Most people now know the Three R’s: reduce, reuse, and recycle. Now add a C: compost. Learn how to master the art of composting from an expert. The arboretum will host its first Fall Fair on Sunday, Oct. 13 from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Fun and informational activities are planned for the whole family. Visitors may learn about the latest “environmental superstar” wetlands by taking an arboretum tour with tree expert Paul Mast. Attendees are also invited to gather information about native plants, beekeeping, trout fishing, and more. Family activities will include a scavenger hunt in the newly established Prehistoric Garden, face painting, tattoos, a bat craft or a leaf activity, bird feeding, and a pump- kin carving contest. The event will feature Rob Kahn’s handmade wooden bowls made from wood salvaged from arboretum trees downed by Superstorm Sandy. Cider and doughnuts will be available. Entrance to the fair will be by donation. Join professional storyteller Julie Della Torre for “A Walk in the Woods” on Oct. 19 at 7:30 p.m. Bring family, friends, and flashlights for this event. Help the arboretum get ready for spring. Beginning at 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 20, volun- teers will be planting spring bulbs. Bring your gardening gloves, tools, and enthusi- asm. For more information, visit www.glen- rockarboretum.org. will be welcomed on a first-come, first- served basis. Rick Mikula will present a program about butterflies on Sept. 21 at 3 p.m. Mikula, known as America’s funniest but- terfly expert, will present this fast-paced, exciting program for families with children in second grade and older. Registration is required; stop by the children’s room. The library is located at 315 Rock Road in Glen Rock. Visit glenrock.bccls.org or call (201) 670-3970. Library hosts activities The Glen Rock Library has announced several activities that will be held during the month of September. Yoga is back, by popular demand. James Collins, certified yoga instructor, will lead light yoga practice on Saturdays in Septem- ber and October from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. This class includes stretching, breathing, and balance exercises. Participants should bring a towel and yoga mat, and wear clothes that allow comfortable movement. Note: Par- ticipants should consult a physician before beginning any exercise program. Only 30 people can be accommodated. Participants Technology classes announced The Glen Rock Public Library will present monthly technology classes on the second Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and on the third Tuesday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. In September, Microsoft Word and Excel Basics will be offered. Using the Internet for Your Job Search will be presented in October. November’s class is Digital Pho- tography, and December’s course is about eBooks and eAudiobooks. Register at the reference desk of the library, which is located at 315 Rock Road in Glen Rock. For more information, call (201) 670-3970.