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Morningstar Investment Research Center Webinars  Come to a 30 minute webinar by Morningstar Staff. This will be followed by 30 minutes to try out this new eResource that is now available on the WVPL website: wvpl.org
Morningstar Investment Research Center Online
- Expert Reports, Analysis and Opinions on Stocks, Mutual Funds, and Markets
- Portfolio X-Ray and Investment Screening Tools
- Free Monthly Webinars on How to Use Morningstar Online
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Movies with Meaning  Movies with Meaning
Meets at 6:30 pm at the Ambler Library.
Led by Lisa Hawkins.
Watch the movie on your own prior to the meeting.
Email Lisa to sign up: lisahawkins410@comcast.net
Discussion Dates
- April 1: The Red Violin
- May 6: The Game
- June 3: Carnage
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Mystery Book Discussion Group  At WVPL, Blue Bell at 2 pm on the third Saturday of the month.
- January 19, Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith
- February 16, Final Jeopardy by Linda Fairstein
- March 16, Christine Falls by Benjamin Black
- April 20, Faithful Place by Tana French
- May 18, The Shanghai Moon by S. J. Rozan
- June 15, The Dead Lie Down by Sophie Hannah
- July 20, to be decided
- August 17, to be decided
- September 28, to be decided Note - we'll meet on the fourth Saturday due to the Boucheron World Mystery Convention
- October 19, to be decided
- November 16, to be decided
- December 21, to be decided
For more information, please contact Frances Young.
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Socrates Cafe  Come join us! We meet on the first and third Mondays at 7 pm at Blue Bell.
Sam Frederick, Facilitator.
Please come and join us in discussing issues and ideas chosen by group vote.
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Summer Events for Kids: On-going  Don't forget the summer reading club!
Children and Teens: Read, meet the goal and get a prize. Sign up and log in anytime between June 10 to August 6, 2013.
- Ages Birth to 6 years of age: Read 40 Picture Books.
- Ages 7 to 12 years of age: Read 10 Chapter Books.
- Teens & Adults: Read for raffle prizes!
These events meet more than once this summer. Please note the various dates and check out the calendar for more.
Blue Bell
- Make and Take Monday Crafts @ 10 AM - Mondays, June 24 to August 6 ~ All ages ~ While supplies last
- Story-Guitar Time with Miss Michelle, Mondays and Fridays @ 10:30 AM - June 24 to August 10 ~ All ages
- Stories in the Park at Wentz Run Park - Tuesdays @ 10:30 AM - June 25 to July 30 ~ All ages
- Stories in the Park at Oxford Park - Thursdays @ 10:30 AM - June 27 to August 8 ~ All ages
- Summer Writing Workshop - On Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM AM - July 3 to August 7 ~ Registration required (Begins June 1) ~ For those going into grades 4-6.
- Read to Dogs on Thursdays @ 10 AM - Thursdays, July 11 to August 1 ~ For ages 6-12 ~ Registration required (Begins July 1)
- Lego Club in July, Thursdays, July 11, July 18, July 25 @ 4:30 PM ~ Ages 3-up
- Family Movie Matinee on June 29, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 3 and August 10 at 2 PM
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Summer Reading Clubs and Special Events 
Children and Teens: Read, meet the goal and get a prize. Sign up and log in anytime between June 10 to August 6, 2013.
- Ages Birth to 6 years of age: Read 40 Picture Books.
- Ages 7 to 12 years of age: Read 10 Chapter Books.
Blue Bell Special Events for Kids Ages 6-up:
Blue Bell Preschool Events for ages 2-up:
Ambler Special Events for Kids:
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Tai Chi 
Learn Tai Chi from Dr. Kurt Findeisen, a retired medical doctor from Philly.
Advanced Tai Chi meets at 3:00 pm
Beginning Tai Chi meets at 4:00 pm
This 8-week session of Tai Chi will run from April 15 to June 17. No class on April 29 or May 27.
8 weeks for $35 or $8 per class.
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Tea & Scones  Tea and Scones
- April 9: Egyptian Society and Culture
- April 30: Container Gardening With Foliage Plants
- May 14: General Meade on the Battle of Gettysburg
(This program starts at 6 pm; Tea & Scones at 5:30 pm)
Tea and Scones will be served at 6:30 pm. The program starts at 7 pm.
Tea and Scones is sponsored by the Ambler Friends of the Library.
To register, call 215-643-7775
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Tech Q & A Wednesday
 Tech Q & A
Tech Q & A will be held on the 4th Wednesday of the month at the Wissahickon Valley Public Library in Blue Bell.
We can help you with:
· tablet computers (iPad)
· eReaders (Kindle, Nook)
· smart phones (iPhone, Droid)
· mp3 players (iPod)
Appointments are required, and sign-ups will be available one month before each session. Please bring your Amazon (Kindle) or Adobe Digital Editions (Nook) logon information with you.
Disclaimer: The library’s intent is to help people learn to use their devices. The library cannot assume responsibility for devices that are not working and cannot fix devices.
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