BookMyne Mobile App
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Download the FREE Bookmyne mobile app for access to the entire PALS Plus catalog and your account. This app allows you to- locate materials, renew items, place holds, get book recommendations, and more!
The app is available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch (iOS 3.0 and later)-- (use this link or search for Bookmyne in the app store)
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Once you have downloaded the app, search for Woodland Park Public Library. Find more information here.
18th Annual Poetry Contest
The Alfred H. Baumann Free Public Library is holding its 18th annual poetry contest!
This Poetry Contest is open to local residents and students from Passaic Valley High School. Individuals may enter one of five categories as determined by age, 6 to adult. Entries are due May 5th.
Poems may be written in any form, must be original and unpublished. Submissions should be labeled with the authors name, phone number, address, grade and entry category. Please submit 3 copies of each poem. Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and honorable mention winners in each category.
Categories are as follows: Category A- 1st Grade to 3rd Grade, Category B- Grade 4 – 5 , Category C- Grade 6 – 8, Category D- High School to Age 18, Category E- Age 18 and older.
All works submitted will be bound in a book and added to the library’s permanent collection.
A poetry reading program is scheduled for June 11 at 7:00; the winning poets in each category will read their poem and receive a prize.
Job Posting
Part Time Adult Services Librarian
The Alfred Baumann Public Library seeks a 24 hour per week, part-time, flexible, energetic, and enthusiastic public service oriented Librarian to serve our community. The Adult Services Librarian would assist and oversee the Library’s Adult Print and Non-print collections, plan and implement adult programs, and participate in the marketing and promotion of library materials, programs, and services. In addition, the Adult Services Librarian, under the direction of the Library Director, acts as the second professional in the planning and day-to-day activities of the library.
The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, innovative and knowledgeable librarian who will develop, manage and market the Library. In-depth knowledge of resources, library trends and information behavior is expected. The ability to research, interpret and prepare written analysis and reports is necessary. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.
Applicants must have an Masters Degree in Library and Information Science, MLIS students in the end of their course work will be considered.Full job description can be viewed here
All applications should be emailed to:
Amy Babcock Landry
Library Director
Babcock-Landry@PalsPlus.org
Solicitation Of Audit Proposals
The Alfred Baumann Library is soliciting proposals to conduct an Audit of the library's books and records for 2011. Please send proposals to Babcock-Landry@PalsPlus.org, or mail to 7 Brophy Lane, Woodland Park, NJ 07424, Atnn: Amy Babcock Landry.
Deadline: May 25, 2012