November 12, 2014 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • Page 17 Franklin Lakes Scribe Library board to meet The Franklin Lakes Library Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, Nov. 17. The 7 p.m. session will be held in the Local History Room of the Franklin Lakes Public Library at 470 DeKorte Drive. The public is invited. Call (201) 891- 2224. Ancient wisdom for modern relationships On Nov. 18, the Rosh Chodesh Society will launch SoulMates, a seven-session series for women at the Chabad Jewish Center in Franklin Lakes. Slated to run in over 200 locations across the globe, SoulMates draws upon a mil- lennia of Jewish wisdom, from the mystical to the down- to-earth, allowing women of all ages and walks of life to explore the intricacies of love and marriage from a Jewish perspective. The course will delve into a diverse array of Jewish sources—biblical, Talmudic, halachic, Kabbalistic, and Chasidic—seamlessly weaving together the philosoph- ical, the spiritual, and the practical. The course will be held monthly for seven consecutive months and is designed for women at all levels of Jewish knowledge. The course will be held at 375 Pulis Avenue in Franklin Lakes at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. For more information, or to register, call Mimi at (201) 560-2640, mimi@chabadplace. org or visit chabadplace.org. Holiday Boutique planned Barnert Temple will host its annual Holiday Boutique Sunday, Dec. 7 at the temple located at 747 Route 208 South in Franklin Lakes. The boutique, open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., will feature over 40 booths of top merchandise and a café. For more information, contact Vicky Farhi at vfarhi@barnerttemple.org. See ‘The Border States of America’ The Franklin Lakes Tea Party will host a screening of “The Border States of America” on Nov. 18. The group will meet at the Franklin Lakes Ambulance Corps Building on Bender Court. The documentary highlights the difficulties residents in America’s southern border states face from the influx of illegal immigrants. Guest speaker Daryn Iwicki, New Jersey State Director of Americans, will address the group. All are invited. Refreshments will be served. Woloshin to perform New York City based singer and songwriter Ellen Woloshin will perform a free 2 p.m. concert at the Franklin Lakes Public Library on Sunday, Nov. 16. “Tried and True with Ellen Woloshin” will feature standards, pop songs, and her own music -- adult contemporary mixed with pop. Seats will be available on a first-come basis. The library is located at 470 DeKorte Drive. For more information, call (201) 891-2224. Colonial Road School fundraiser set The Colonial Road School PTA will host its annual Casino Night on Friday, Nov. 14 at the Preakness Hills Country Club in Wayne. This fundraiser will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. and will feature games and prize baskets. Tick- ets are $85 and include a buffet dinner, beverages, and $100 in “funny money.” Proceeds from the event will benefit programs at Colonial Road School. All are invited. Library hosts varied programs Franklin Lakes Public Library, located at 470 DeKorte Drive, hosts free programs for adults at 7 p.m. Seating is available on a first-come basis. For more information, call (201) 891-2224. Author L.G. O’Connor will discuss and sign her new book, “Trinity Stones: The Angelorum Twelve Chronicles,” on Thursday, Nov. 13. This exciting new work focuses on New York Banker Cara Collins who uncovers her place in a 2,000-year-old prophecy. Children’s programs available The Franklin Lakes Public Library will host a variety of programs for children during the month of November. Pro- grams are open to Franklin Lakes residents. Registration is required and may be completed by calling (201) 891-2224 or visiting the library at 470 DeKorte Drive during regular hours. Children ages two-and-a-half to five years old are invited to Tot Time on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. This program will meet on Nov. 18, and 25. During each ses- sion, children will engage in a variety of activities, includ- ing stories, songs, finger plays, a craft, and an introduction to children’s literature. On Wednesday, Nov. 12, families are invited to cel- ebrate the harvest season at “Thanksgiving Magic.” At 4 p.m., magician Brian Richards will perform illusions, tricks, comedy, and more. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. The library invites children ages three and older to a drop-in Thanksgiving service project from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 14, and 21. Children will make a Thanksgiv- ing card with the help of their parent or caregiver. The cards will be donated to Eva’s Kitchen. All supplies will be pro- vided. Park Windmill Shredding event planned Midland Park will participate in the Bergen County Utilities Authority’s 2014 mobile on-site residential docu- ment shredding program on Saturday, Nov. 22. Residents are invited to bring their personal documents to the munici- pal parking lot at 280 Godwin Avenue. Personal documents with or without paperclips, staples and paperboard covers will be shredded on site between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Hardcover books, magazines, newspapers, photographs, plastic binder covers, and X-rays will not be accepted for shredding. Thanksgiving service and supper set Midland Park residents are invited to a Thanksgiving Community Worship Service and Pot Luck Supper on Sunday, Nov. 23. The service will be held at 5 p.m. at the Christian Reformed Church at 183 Godwin Avenue. Dinner will follow. All are welcome. MPCE schedules trips Registration is now open for the Midland Park Con- tinuing Education program’s day trips, trips to Broadway shows, and overnight tours. Programs and trips are open to residents of Midland Park and the surrounding communi- ties. On Dec. 11, visit New York City to see the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. MPCE is also planning a March 19, 2015 trip to see “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.” Overnight trips include a visit to the Azalea Festival in Norfolk, Virginia, April 23 through 26; a Branson County, Missouri tour, May 1 through 5; and a trip to Massachusetts to visit Boston, Salem, and the North Shore, June 5 through 8. Trips also include the Finger Lakes in New York, July 15 through 17; Mackinac Island in northern Michigan, Aug. 16 through 22; Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard, Sept. 21 through 25; and Jekyll Island, South Carolina, Oct. 18 through 24. For details, call the MPCE office at (201) 444-2030 or view the brochure at www.mpsnj.org. Chamber meeting announced The Midland Park Chamber of Commerce will meet Nov. 19 at Atlantic Stewardship Bank’s 630 Godwin Avenue location. The 7:30 p.m. meeting will include a dis- cussion of the Chamber’s finances and events scheduled for the upcoming year. RSVP to lisa@mpkchamber.com by Nov. 17. Bakers sought for annual Cookie Walk The Midland Park United Methodist Church, located at 269 Godwin Avenue, will host its annual Cookie Walk on Dec. 13. From 9 to 11:30 a.m., attendees are invited to select from dozens of homemade cookies and holiday treats. Cookies are sold by the pound. The church is currently seeking bakers for the event. Contact the church at (201) 445-3787. Treats may be brought to the church after 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 12. Baked items should be labeled with the baker’s name and the type of cookie.