Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-05 ..,.., ,:.-,,„_,.........., Library Beacon ,,, Oak Brook Public Library, 60o Oak Brook Road, Oak Brook, LE 63o-990-2222 Volume 3, Issue 5 May 2005 w'ww.oak-brook.lib.ikus IMO04,!! 71111E DiRLC?OR ci For Sixth Graders and Up: National Library Week celebrations were a big success! Thank you to Write Stuff presented by Linda Mickey ; the Friends of the Library for sponsoring the Me%dins Mexicans musical group Wednesday, May 11th at 7 pm that kicked off the week in such a festive way! Thank you as well to everyone Learn the basics of writing for publication. who participated in our many events and contests, large and small. We hope Registration is required you saw the photo of kite flying,an event by Kite Harbor, that was in The Do- Teen Book Discussion ings Your reasons for loving the Library are now posted next to the circulation Tuesday, May 17th at 7-8 pm desk. A very successful Book Fair finished out the next week,yet another Come prepared to share and discuss a Friends of the Library event! We all appreciate the hard work and dedication of favorite book or two that you have read recently. At the end of the meeting, we will these friendly volunteers. select a book to discuss for the June meet- ing. Registration is required. THANK YOU to those who filled out our Patron Satisfaction Questionnaire, due back to the Library by May 4th. I will compile the statistics and put a summary of On Tuesday nights in May when you are in what we have learned from you on the website and in the Library by the end of the Library studying, take a break and stop by the Activity Room and challenge a May. We will make a decision about conducting additional focus groups based I friend to a board game. The Activity on your answers. Please take a look at the summary so you know how we are Room will be available between 6 and 8 doing and what initiatives our patrons would like us to pursue in the next year. pm. We have several board games to choose from or bring your own. G—i r '3 c tCr , Cioteo - — deMQy0 T7 , SummcR IEADI[2G PROGRAMS Da _ For Adults: ProQuest®Online,which is available through the Hats Off to Reading!begins on O Library's website:www.oak-brook.lib.il.us,provides Upcoming Adult Programs. June 1st and continues through access to thousands of current periodicals and August 6th. Adults must '�C newspapers,many updated daily and containing full-text Sunday, May 1st @ 3:00 pm complete 5 books or audiobooks articles from 1986. Music of Lloyd Webber to be eligible for the Grand Prize Drawing. Presented by pianist Eugene Kwok Sample of journals with full-text For Kids: Adolescence Jo.Ab Child Psych Wednesday May 4th @ 7:00 pm X-traordinary and X-treme readers get Billboard Jo.of American History ready to Power Up and Read. OBPL Black Enterprise Jo.of Asian Studies , Looking back at the White City promises to make a super reading hero out Boy's Life Jo.of Higher Education Presented by Jeff Mishur of you. Registration begins June 1st and Chron.of Higher Education Journal of Psychology the program continues through August 6th. Cineaste Lambda Book Report May 9th&May 23rd @ 3:00 pm Commonweal Library Journal Monday Matinee,movies TBA EllComputer Tech. Review Michigan Law Review May 2004 Consumer Reports Muslim World Cosmopolitan National Catholic Rep ? Thursday, May 19 at 7:00 pm Computer Seminars Current Anthropology The Nation Photography: Old and New Ebony National Geographic Restoration of old photos and Computer Basics The Economist National Review digital cameras Thurs, May 5 1 0 - 1 1 a.m. Feminist Studies New England Jo.of Med. y Presented by Mark Chamberlain Field and Stream NYT Book Review Film Comment New Yorker Thurs, May 12 10 - 11 a.m. Forbes Nursing I Monday June 6th at 7 pm Fortune Opera News ; Winston Churchill& Col. Robert ', Mon, May 16 10 - 11 a.m. The Gerontologist Parenting McCormick:What Could They Golf Magazine Redbook i Have in Common? r.; rises Good Housekeeping Rolling Stone Fri, May20 1 0 - 1 1 a.m. Presented by Susan&Philip Larson Harvard Ed. Review Saturday Evening Post Microsoft liVc Basics Hispanic Review Shakespeare Studies Mon, May 23 10 - 1 1 a.m. The Humanist Taxes ; Monday, June 27th @ 7 pm Interior Design Time Toulouse-Lautrec:Decadence N.' Mjicroson. Internet Research 20th Century Literature and Spectacle... Tues, May 24 6 - 7 p.m. Italian Culture Washington Monthly Presented by Jeff Mishur L Ln OAK BROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY. w - . MAY 2 0 0 5 � ,\!,i:'-' _.. It J O SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Music of Andrew 0 Read to Lead 0A Shower of Stories o Puddle Jumpers 2 pm Computer Basics Lloyd Webber 6:30 pm 4:30 pm ©A Shower of Stories 4:30 pm 10 am 3 pm 0 Read to Lead 6:30 pm o Read to Lead Looking Back at the 2:30 pm White City 7 pm 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 0 Read to Lead Monday Matinee ©A Shower of Stories 0 Puddle Jumpers 2 pm Internet Basics 2:30 pm 3 pm 4:30 pm o A Shower of Stories 4:30 pm 10 am z 0 Read to Lead o Read to Lead 6:30 pm 0 u 6: 30 pm 0 Write Stuff by Linda Mickey 7 pm 0 pmcc 16 17 18 19 20 21 o Read to Lead Internet Searching 0A Shower of Stories OBPL Book Disc. 1 pni Photography- Intro to Library 2:30 pm 10 am 4:30 pm o Puddle Jumpers 2 pm Old and New Databases 10 am 0 Read to Lead o A Shower of Stories Restoration 6:30 pm aii Teen Book 4:30 pm 7 pm Discussion 7 pm ©Read to Lead 6:30 pm 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ®Read to Lead Microsoft Word Basics Microsoft Excel o Read to Lead 2:30 pm 10 am Basics 6 pm 6:30 pm Monday Matinee 3 pm o Read to Lead 6:30 pm 29 30 31 Adult programs in green o Children's in blue or Young Adults in red r, A All ages in black w a a