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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-04 Library Beacon Oak Brook Public Library, 600 Oak Brook Road, Oak Brook, IL 630-368-7700 Volume 5, Issue 4 April 2007 www.oak-brook.lib.il.us Adult Pro4ramsM 7111 DR1CTOR OBPL's Book Discussion © Cast of Shadows by Kevin Guilfoile ,.0i This month we are sadly saying goodbye to our long term Head of Tech- Wednesday, at 1 pm0 nical Services, Eileen Nolan,whose last day is April loth. Eileen has i(Please note the changed date.) I been here for over 10 years.She has overseen our migration to Dynix Friends of the Library Meeting Room Classic software and helped us move into our beautiful Library. She Books available at the Circulation Desk 1 and her staff are those responsible for your catalog records and getting the books, magazines,newspapers, DVDs, CDs and other materials out to the ....,:-...e's ~•' Libraryshelves. She is a charmingand accomplished woman who,in her spare time,is a Programs: ,..,.. � �:� p � p •,.......,:S4,$..,.." quilter,a reader and a gardener. She has generously shared her knowledge,love and +1expertise with ourpatrons and our staff over the years.She will be missed. Sunday,April 15th at 3 pm fr -* p Spring Fling We have bright and lovely new paintings by Ida Kotyuk in our New Materials area and Join us as the Hinsdale Central High Friends Meeting Room.Thank you for your very generous donations,Ida! School Madrigal Singers present their "Spring Fling" The exhibit,"Art&Architecture in Illinois Libraries"is now up in the Circulation area of the Library. Come see it and find the photos of our very own Library shown with others Monday,April 16th at 7 pm from around the state. Cezanne,Van Gogh, Picasso&Matisse Oak Brook favorite Jeff Mishur will return to Youth Services Programs I the Library with a program on the Art Insti- tute of Chicago's exhibit"Vollard and the Dynamic Watercolor with Hugh Skilkens 1// Vanguard, Exhibiting Cezanne,Van Gogh, Thursday,April 5 at 4:30 pm //i/ Picasso and Matisse,"which runs through Friends Meeting Room `oo�/ May 12th. Learn about art patron Ambroise �� Vollard and the artists he supported and This is a highly motivating and instructional demonstration.As the paining progresses,all exhibited. Funds for this presentation came aspects of the painting and materials are thoroughly explained in a conversational manner. from a 2006 Illinois State Library Grant Attendees are encouraged to all be artists and work with many household items.Various supporting"Art and Architecture in Illinois textures are created through the use of sponges,tissues,a toothbrush,credit card and Libraries." more!This program is suitable for those in kindergarten to adults. 11-1 Program length:45 minutes. . or, Weekly Programs .,,„ I "Three Wishes,"a special celebration for preschoolers on Wednesdays at 2 pm or Thursdays . ``° at 10 am. During this half hour,3-5 year olds enjoy a little bit of fun with songs,stories and a craft. Programs end on May 16th or 17th. No programs will be held April 4th or 5th. Computer Classes: "Breaking the Spell"designed for kindergartners,first and second graders,meets on Mon- days at 4:30 pm. During our half hour together we embellish the story read at each session with a creative craft. Programs end on May 14th. No programs will be held April 2nd. April 17 Email Basics Send, receive,delete and forward email Third graders and up are invited to"Sorcerer's Apprentice"Wednesdays at 4:30 pm.This messages. Learn to add someone to your program stresses artistic creativity. Children will work on projects related to literature. address book. Programs end on May 16th. No programs will be held April 4th. April 24 Email Tips&Tools Registration is required for all programs. Organize messages into folders, download an scnreportI II , 1 •• Teen Movie Night message asjunk mail or 4. i block spam and create a l 'k April 3rd at 6:00 prn. Friends Meeting Room signature file. A newly released DVD will be shown here at 6:00 pm in the Friends Meeting Room. This movie will appeal to all teens who love Eragon by Christopher Paolini. 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