ADULT SERVICES:
Dann & Raymond's Movie Club presents: Political Movies will be presented on Tuesday, October 30, at 7 p.m. Join author Raymond Benson and Daily Herald film critic Dann Gire as they discuss favorite political movies from Dr. Strangelove to Wag the Dog. Register online.
Sign up at the Adult Services Desk for Late Night Game Night, set for Saturday, November 3, from 6 p.m. to midnight. There will be food, drawings, movies--and games. For patrons ages 11 and up.
YOUTH SERVICES:
The special Halloween Programs continue on Tuesday, October 30, at 10 a.m. and at 1:30 p.m.--puppet shows, songs, stories, the costume parade, and a little gift. Wednesday, October 31, at 10 a.m., will be the final presentation. On Halloween itself, there will be all-day trick-or-treating throughout the library. There will be Face-Painting as well from 1-5 p.m. There will NOT be an evening storytime this week.
Monday, October 29, 2012
Monday, October 22, 2012
LIBRARY HAPPENINGS OCTOBER 22-28
ADULT SERVICES:
There are still openings in tonight's class, iPhone Basics, at 7 p.m. Tech specialist Jack Waddick will introduce the iPhone and iPad to patrons who have just bought one or who are thinking about getting one. Register online.
Thought reader Michael Kett will "entertains us with his "intuitive knack" enabling him to perceive others' thoughts, answer unasked questions, and identify personal objects while blindfolded!" during his program I Know What You're Thinking on Wednesday, October 24, at 7 p.m., in the Small Conference Room. Register online.
The next Bus Trip will be on Thursday, October 25, leaving at 9 a.m. for Ukrainian Village in Chicago. Participants will visit a related museum, a local church, and will lunch at the Russian Tea Time Restaurant. Tickets are $79 and can be purchased at the Circulation Desk. For more information, call Jill Derkits at extension 226.
YOUTH SERVICES:
The story times scheduled for Monday and Tuesday and for Wednesday morning will be meeting as usual this week. The Story times on Wednesday (6:30 p.m.) and Thursday (10 a.m.) will be having their Halloween Program, including special stories, puppet shows, a related treat, and the Famous Parade (children may wear costumes)--these are drop-in, no registration needed. The other classes will have the Halloween Program next week.
There are still openings in tonight's class, iPhone Basics, at 7 p.m. Tech specialist Jack Waddick will introduce the iPhone and iPad to patrons who have just bought one or who are thinking about getting one. Register online.
Thought reader Michael Kett will "entertains us with his "intuitive knack" enabling him to perceive others' thoughts, answer unasked questions, and identify personal objects while blindfolded!" during his program I Know What You're Thinking on Wednesday, October 24, at 7 p.m., in the Small Conference Room. Register online.
The next Bus Trip will be on Thursday, October 25, leaving at 9 a.m. for Ukrainian Village in Chicago. Participants will visit a related museum, a local church, and will lunch at the Russian Tea Time Restaurant. Tickets are $79 and can be purchased at the Circulation Desk. For more information, call Jill Derkits at extension 226.
YOUTH SERVICES:
The story times scheduled for Monday and Tuesday and for Wednesday morning will be meeting as usual this week. The Story times on Wednesday (6:30 p.m.) and Thursday (10 a.m.) will be having their Halloween Program, including special stories, puppet shows, a related treat, and the Famous Parade (children may wear costumes)--these are drop-in, no registration needed. The other classes will have the Halloween Program next week.
Sunday, October 7, 2012
LIBRARY HAPPENINGS OCTOBER 8-14
ADULT SERVICES:
IDES returns Monday, October 8 at 9:30 a.m., for a day-long seminar for job seekers: Effective Resumes, Interviewing, and Job Search Techniques. A mock interview opportunity will be part of the class. Register online.
The Computer Class, Internet Basics, is being offered on Wednesday, October 19, at 2 p.m. For total newbies, the class will cover toolbars, urls, hyperlinks, and more. Register online.
The after-hours Game Night will be Friday, October 12, at 7 p.m. Patrons aged 12 and up are invited to play solo or in teams. Games include table-top, PC, and platform varieties. Participants younger than 17 need written parental permission. Register online.
AARP Driver Training--a two-week course--starts Friday, October 12, at 1 p.m. The second class will be October 19. Both classes must be attended; this may possibly lead to a reduction in insurance premiums (check with your provider). There is a $14 fee ($12 for AARP members) to cover materials costs. Call Jill Derkits at extension 226 to register.
YOUTH SERVICES:
Monday, October 8, is the official Columbus Day. This year there will be two sessions of a special program: Nature's Creatures Animal Show--one show at 11 a.m., and the second at 1:30 p.m. All ages are welcome, but preschoolers must come with an adult. Because of space considerations, strollers may not be allowed in the room.
Chess Classes return for three weeks starting Saturday, October 13. Beginners will meet at 1 p.m. and more experienced players will meet at 2:15 p.m. for Strategies and Beyond. Register online.
IDES returns Monday, October 8 at 9:30 a.m., for a day-long seminar for job seekers: Effective Resumes, Interviewing, and Job Search Techniques. A mock interview opportunity will be part of the class. Register online.
The Computer Class, Internet Basics, is being offered on Wednesday, October 19, at 2 p.m. For total newbies, the class will cover toolbars, urls, hyperlinks, and more. Register online.
The after-hours Game Night will be Friday, October 12, at 7 p.m. Patrons aged 12 and up are invited to play solo or in teams. Games include table-top, PC, and platform varieties. Participants younger than 17 need written parental permission. Register online.
AARP Driver Training--a two-week course--starts Friday, October 12, at 1 p.m. The second class will be October 19. Both classes must be attended; this may possibly lead to a reduction in insurance premiums (check with your provider). There is a $14 fee ($12 for AARP members) to cover materials costs. Call Jill Derkits at extension 226 to register.
YOUTH SERVICES:
Monday, October 8, is the official Columbus Day. This year there will be two sessions of a special program: Nature's Creatures Animal Show--one show at 11 a.m., and the second at 1:30 p.m. All ages are welcome, but preschoolers must come with an adult. Because of space considerations, strollers may not be allowed in the room.
Chess Classes return for three weeks starting Saturday, October 13. Beginners will meet at 1 p.m. and more experienced players will meet at 2:15 p.m. for Strategies and Beyond. Register online.
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