LIBRARY HAPPENINGS AUGUST 9-15

ADULT SERVICES:
IDES will present it's monthly workshop, Effective Resumes, Interviewing & Job Search Techniques, on Monday, August 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mock interviews will be a part of the session. Register online.

A Bus Trip: Chicago's Shoreline & Air/Water Pre-show is planned for Friday, August 13, from 8:15 to 4:15. The $73 tickets include a behind-the-scenes tour of Soldier Field, lunch at Harry Caray's Tavern, and an opportunity to watch the rehearsals for the upcoming Air and Water Show from North Avenue Beach. Tickets may be purchased at the Circulation Desk.

The Friends will be holding another Mini Book/Media Sale on Friday, August 13, from 3-7 p.m., and on Saturday, August 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Included will be items recently withdrawn from the Library collection.

Got Game? is back on Friday, August 13, from 7-10 p.m. Patrons 12 and up can sign up for an evening of pizza, pop, and various types of games for individuals and for groups/teams. Anyone younger than 17 must have written parental permission. Register online.

YOUTH SERVICES:
For the next two weeks, there will be opportunities to play Wii Games in Kids Korner from Monday through Thursday. There will be three 2 hour sessions each day, 10 a.m. to noon, 2-4 p.m., and 6-8 p.m. Drop in alone or with 3 other friends to play games like Mario Kart and Guitar Hero: World Tour. A slot may be reserved by calling Youth Services at extension 268. There are two Wii's in Kids Korner.

Youth Services will be closed to patrons on Friday, August 13, so the rug can be cleaned. The librarians will be on hand to help find items, though some (DVD's, CDs, games) will be available in the rotunda.