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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-11 Library Beacon Oak Brook Public Library, 600 Oak Brook Road, Oak Brook, IL 63o-990-2222 Volume 4, Issue I I November 2006 www.oak-brook.lib.ilus Friends Holiday Uped Book A ctio `4 From the Director Wednesday, November 1, 2006, 9:30 a.m. to Sunday, December 3, 2006, `5.o0 p.m. �ovember is a month when we especially express appreciation to those who support the Library: d Please come to the LibraryThe OBPL Foundation recently gave a wonderful party to raise funds for the - Lobby and generously bid on the Library Landscape next year. It was generously sponsored by McDonald's 12 books s iected(several sets) Corporation and National City. We are really thankful to all who gave and as especially desirable Mems on display in are ready to receive from those who have been contemplating giving! the cases. Minimum opening bid varies by title and the bid increases in$1 increments. The Friends of OBPL had another popular event last Sunday afternoon when The lucky bidder will he notified by the Lincoln Trio played beautiful classical and contemporary pieces in our telephone. Cash or check(payable to: Meeting Room,followed by refreshments in the Lobby. The Friends is truly a Friends of OBPL..)only will be accepted to ! boon to the Library, sponsoring wonderful Evergreen Concerts in the Ft.a, payment. items must be picked up at the Fall and Spring. We send our appreciation and hearty best wishes for \. Library by 5:00 p.m., Friday, December 8, in + the future to three members who have recently left the Friends Board, time for you to wrap and deliver these special Nancy Hayden,Lucia Sutton and Georgia Shubalis. items for the holidays! _ November 2006 Computer Classes Adult Programming Thursdays at 10-11 am OBPL's Book Discussion Nov. 2 Getting a free email account Wednesday,November 15- 100 pm This month we'll be Nov. 9 Using your email account., Title: Shadow Divers by Robert Kurson Nov. 16 More email tips . -r presenting two work Nov. 30 eBay Basics Book available at the circulation desk. shops with professional photographer Roger Mattingly. On Wednesday, Youth and Young Adult Programming November 1St at 7pm, Roger will give tips and suggestions to help Froebel Block Workshop Thursday, November 2nd at 7:00-8:00 pm you get the most from your digital j The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust introduces students to the Froebel camera. On Wednesday November blocks. Grades 1-8 only. Limited to 30 participants. Parents are encouraged to 15th at 7pm he'll show you how to attend with their children. use Adobe Photoshop to control the manipulation of the digital The Talking Cat Thursday, November 16th at 4:30 pm image, as you learn about setting This forty-minute presentation by Roberts Marionettes includes both the M' preferences, cropping, organizing, play as well as a demonstration of the marionettes. For all ages. editing and sharpening. Peace Tales Around the World Thursday, December 7th at 4:30 pm Join us on Wednesday, Kidworks Touring Theatre Company brings the power of live theatre to you. November 29th at 7pm Their mission is too en the doors between education and imagination and as Creative Memories bring literature, geography and history to life. For grades preK-6. consultant Michelle Coduto presents Scrapbooking for Especially for Teens Beginners. Bring 4 to 6 themed Stretch Your Mind and Body Tuesday, November 14th at 7:00 pm photographs, and learn to crop Join fitness instructor Mary French for an hour of fitness and fun. This your photos, journal your program feature yoga, Pilates, and nutrition. Bring a large towel or yoga mat and memories and enhance your wear comfortable clothing. scrapbook pages. Reservations are required. Crafts Around the World Tuesday, December 12th at 7:00 pm All programs are held in the Teens grades 6th and up will choose from three crafts to make. Each craft will Friends Meeting Room. Call the represent a different culture and will reflect a winter holiday or celebration. Reference Desk for reservations, Sign up in the Youth Services Department or call 368-7733 for more information. N OAK BROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY, .i:,, \.x‘v,i_\," -,, NOVEMBER 2006 :; .„..,,, ,..„, 1;4'0 J SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 1 2 3 4 Getting the Most From Getting a Free Email o Tell a Tale to Your Digital Camera Account 10 am Timmy or Tex 7 pm 2pm O Froebel Block Workshop 7 pm 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ®Read to Lead o To Grandmothers's Knitting Night o Over the River for o Over the River for 3:30 pm House We Go K-2 7p preschoolers 2 pm preschoolers 10 am o 4:30 pm ®Read to Lead o Pumpkin Pie Gr. 3+ Using Your Email >- 6:30 pm 4:30 pm Account 10 am cca cc CO 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 o Read to Lead ®To Grandmothers's Knitting Night OBPL Book Disc. 1 pm o Over the River for 3:30 pm House We Go K-2 o preschoolers 2 pm preschoolers 10 am 4:30 pm 7 pm o Gr.3+4:30 pm ®"The Talking Cat" o Read to Lead siii Stretch Your Mind Photoshop for 4:30 pm 6:30 pm &Body 7 pm Photographers 7 pm More Email Tips 10 am 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ©Read to Lead ©To Grandmothers's Knitting Night Library Closes Happy Library Closed 3:30 pm House We Go K-2 7pm at 5 pm Thanksgiving 4:30 pm - ®Read to Lead Library Closed 6:30 pm 26 27 28 29 30 Adult programs in green ®To Grandmothers's Knitting Night o Over the River for o Over the River for O Children's in blue House We Go K-2 7 pm preschoolers 2pm preschoolers 10 am WM Young Adults in red ,-, 4:30 pm o Pumpkin Pie Gr.3+ Al l ages in black 4:30 pm eBay Basics 10 am Scrapbooking for Beginners 7 pm