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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-02 r 4 = Library Beacon tea,_ i Oak Brook Public Library, 600 Oak Brook Road, Oak Brook, IL 63o-990-2222 1----------- Volume 3, Issue 2 February 2005 www.oak-brook.Cib.iCus QdtA @ flour Library IL From the hIii'ector Q:How can I find out more about the film "Wicker Park",which was supposedly filmed Have you ever missed a wonderful program at the Library because in Chicago last year? you didn't know when it was scheduled? Now you can receive the Beacon A:Do a search on the Library's Chicago Newsletter and Library Calendar of Monthly events via email! This will keep Tribune online database,which can be you up-to-date on our latest news. Just send us your email address and we accessed from either home or at the Library. Don't forget to look for the DVD in the new will send it to you at the beginning of each month. material area of the Library. We have re-designed another service to make your Library responsive to Q:What DVD player should I buy? your needs. Our fabulous new website (www.oak-brook.lib.il.us) is up and A:1)Check out Consumer Reports magazine running and we are very proud of it. It may sound immodest but the in the library;2)View the article on your Library's looks even better than the Village's website, which was designed by computer at home,go to the Library's website the same company, Dreamshock. Our website has about 150 easily and select General Reference Center. (You navigated pages. For a short and easy table of contents, look at the SITEMAP can also find other magazine articles on DVD located on the bottom left of any page. You can click on any of the pages plforadditional 3)Gto www.consumersearch.com listed there or use the buttons on the individual pages. Let us know what you for reviews. p 9 Y i Databases can be accessed from home at: think! www.oak-brook.lib.il.uslresourcesldatabases — ---------------- Note-able Port-able "Books" j"""am all j!tete... There's still time!! Sign up for Note-able Port- We'd love to highlight your talent in Do you know who Frank able "Books"and receive a free gift. Read or February. Your items will be displayed Johnson was? Stop by the Youth listen to 5 books before March 5th and receive in our secure cases located in the lobby Services department during the another gift! Stop by the Reference Desk today of the library. Please join us. Call to register! 990.2222 x 26 to make arrangements month of February to browse a 9 special book display and learn more about the accomplishments No time to come to the library? of African Americans as We've added remote access for 15 of our Oak Brook Library internet databases! Find everything from celebrates Black _, ,, Chess Lecture Series r articles for school reports to in-depth Feb. 1, 8, 15 7:00 p.m. History Month. business analyses at: IS www.oak-brook.lib.il.us/resources/databases Y_ tie it February 2004 i ...... Madrigal Singers Computer Seminars !, OBP� Booh Club Hinsdale Central High School Sunday, February 13 3:00 p.m. Intro to Computers You're always welcome! Join us on Wednesday, February 16th at 1:00 P.M.to discuss Flyboys:A True Millennium Park Unveiled 1..41h j Thursday, February 3 Story of Courage by James Bradley. Books are 1 0 - 1 1 a.m. available at the Circulation Desk. Presented by Jeff Mishur Intro to Monday, February 28 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 17MR= j Florence: � 10 - 1 1 a.m. Teens! Celebrate Fat Tuesday at the the Cradle of the Renaissance Intro to Mictosott vvorc Library. Stop by the YS Department and Presented by Al &Gail Popowits Thursday, February 10 create a beautiful Mardi Gras mask. Wednesday March 9 7:00 p.m. 1 0 - 1 1 a.m. While there - see if you can guess how n.1r"' '..,`,._ - ->)ft LAcel many candies are in the Mardi • Piano Classics with Thursday, February 24 Gras container. Teens in - , r�' Anitoliy Torchinskiy 10 - 1 1 a.m. grades 6 and up please. Saturday March 26 3:00 p.m. v, oAK BROOK PUBLIC LIBRARYJ W FEBRUARY 2005 --. ... ....: ,,, k. or ,,ipJ SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Adult programs in green SIGN UP FOR 1 2 3 4 5 O Children's in blue THE WINTER o Freezing February O Go Groundhogs o Mardi Gras 4:30 pm .ti Young Adults in red READING CLUB 4:30 pm 2 pm All ages in black STARTING ©Amazing Animals JANUARY 2ND Chess Series 7 pm by Samantha Using Technology wl Chess 4:30 pm 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ©Hearty Hearts 4:30 O Have a Heart! ©Love to Read . i Mardi Gras Fun 6 pm z 2 pm 4:30 pm 0 o Chess Series 7 pm o Hearty Hearts W Take the Tactics Challenge 4:30 pm >- 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Madrigal Singers of o Washington & O Presidents on o All Great Men Hinsdale Central Lincoln 4:30 pm Parade 2 pm 4:30 pm 3 pm Chess Series 7 pm o Washington & How to Get Better at Chess Lincoln 4:30 pm 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 o Artic Aminals o Polar Bears& 4:30 pm Penguins 2 pm o Artic Aminals 4:30 pm 27 28 Millennium Park witl Jeff Mishur 7 pm N W Q d