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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-08 „,.. ,...._____ __________ ...., . __ v IihrdrvIedccn ,. .... AL 600 ()ak Brook Road-Oak Brook, Illinois(,)0,')2',; 630-368-7700-titin .oak-hrook.lih.al.0 Volume 8, Issue 8 August 2010 Eugene Kwok, Pic Kest We' lie aon e Social 'Safurdag, August 14 @ 2 pi.0 Follow us on twitter Mr. Kwok will be performing a ,., 1@oa kbroo kf i bra ry wide-ranging selection of . —/tunes from favorite musicals +.`` anCI on Facebook of Jerome Kern, Gershwin, Lam.._ Rodgers & Hart, Rodgers & Hammerstein II Andrew Llo d 1 � Y t I� 1111 Webber, etc. 1 �''� ` t *p. Ems: Yard waste stickers will be available at the Library ”' after Labor Day. They sell for $2.60 per sticker. Our hours, starting the Sunday after Labor Day, are: MV:14444► Trgl\go Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm Monday - Thursday 9:30 am - 9 pm Getting into Your First Friday & Saturday 9:30 am - 5 pm Choice School s It" � Thursday,August 4 at 6:30 pm �°`` �` ;&" ' ` I Friends Meeting Room it _ _ ,,..4 4: -, L', Join Becky Kelly ' °� 4';':xd ► from Kaplan as °' _ -,' .. t_j she explains the , ;J.:, ins and outs of i , L' - LI testing and g. ..,.. it rata Cornputer Classes college ;-; z admissions. Learn what Mon. Aug. 9, 3-4 pm Searching the Internet �� admissions - " .- Tues. Aug. 17, 3-4 pm Introduction to Email with officers want to Gmail see in applicants and get tips for college success. Thurs. Aug. 26, 5-6 pm Computer Tips & Tools SpeciaL Library Hours k � A 41/1 Friday, Augusf 13th opeK 1-5 p�u�.., ,. . Mot/day, Sepfewber 6th closed Join us for 1 Book Discussion Returns in September Beach Blanket Bingo! The Oak Brook Public Library Book Discussion meets the third Wednesday of the month in the Friends Meeting Room, beginning September 15th at 1 pm. The Tues. August 3rd I: rte „ # ., !September selection is "Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson. All are welcome. Books will be available at the Thurs., August 5th 7-8 pm Circulation Desk in mid-August. Tues., August 17 1:30-2:30 pm Other fall selections are "The Passion of Artemesia" by Susan Vreeland on Octo- Thurs., August 19th 7-8 pm 'ber 20th and "Losing Mum and Pup" by 0= fli Christopher Buckley on November 17th. CLUES Notice something different' That is right, the catalog has changed! The Oak Brook Public Library is introducing a new and improved catalog. This catalog will better assist you in your searches. A great new feature is the ability to search for a book by its ISBN. There is also the ability to browse the library's recently acquired books and DVDs. For our younger readers there is a children's catalog that includes pictures. Happy searching! Contact Youth Services to "`""""`° Oak tii.0ok Public Library reserve a spot. MMINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIMIIIMMIIIIIIIIIIIIOMIIIIIII (630)368-7733m..w' ...-A MEI i Walk-ins also welcome pending available space. Pea/444 aad 74,4 701.0 4adied ,. r4.c46eaa,4.d apt faluvaoa wlemoriarBooks Donated-to Sumday, Sefttem eez 12 at 2,moi I J Oak Brook Library in the month of July "Presidents and Their First Ladies" is the creation of the veteran acting and writing team of husband and wife, William and Sue The Oak Brook Public Library Commission wishes to Wills. After 2 decades of operating their own theatrical company honor Mary Ann Nunez both for her support of the in the resort of Ocean City, MD, the couple is now in their 14th Library and her supreme efforts with regard to the book year of bringing to life the stories of 32 different Presidential sale by donating: couples, making nearly 325 presentations every year. ♦ A Few Good Women:America's Military Women Amazingly, the Wills have ap- from World War l to the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan peared together on stage over • George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins 7,500 times...and still counting. z9, and the Road to World War I They are not"impersonators", • The Best of Django Reinhardt(CD) but hope that their costumes, dialects, and demeanors will '.. ,. „,--; I David Braune has donated Sepulchre in loving memory help recreate these historicalof Janina Braune. characters. They will proudly be presenting to us the story of our The Village of Oak Brook has donated America's Best 17th President and First Lady . = Lost Recipes in loving memory of Mary Forsythe, mother Andrew and Eliza Johnson. �€ v of Village Employee Doris Chimack. 1 The City of Your Final Destination Now Adtd t Materiae Movie Matinee Wednesday, August 25 @ 2 pm Books Fiction: New York by Edward Rutherford New/Fiction/Rutherford = r The best-selling author of London: The Novel explores the history of America's greatest city,from its beginning as a tiny Indian village to the skyscrapers of"The City That Never Sleeps." 0 tiv-..- --N " Nonfiction: Twitter for Dummies by Lauren Fitton ' New/006,7/FIT e ••“.1.01" .... "81100!0 " Learn from experts about using Twitter to make friends, promote a product or THE CITY service, raise funds for charity,and be part of the hottest trend around! OF YOUR FINAL DVDs A - / , =s. T I N A T I O N Fiction:Shall We Kiss =`�� -. New/DVD/SHALL I A contemporary meditation on the myriad implications of a simple kiss. In French with English subtitles. 34 Nonfiction: China's Forbidden City New/DVD/951/China's ,AQ.„ . ,,, • Inside the mysteries and legends of the largest palace ever built. Twenty-eight year old Kansas University doctoral Books on CD student Omar Razaghi wins a grant to write a Fiction: The Lion by Nelson DeMille, read by Scott Brick biography of Latin American writer Jules Gund. Omar New/CD/DEMILLE must get through to three people who were close to Terrorist Asad Khalil, aka The Lion, and Federal Agent John Corey face off Gund--his brother, widow, and younger mistress--so again in the fifth Corey novel as Khalil return to America to take care of he can get authorization to write the biography. unfinished business. Nonfiction: Betsy Ross and the Making of America by Marla R. Miller Starring Anthony Hopkins and Laura Linney New/CD/921/Ross, B. Rated PG-13: 118 minutes; 2010 The author reconstructs the real life behind the legendary creator of"the first flag". ,4 Large Print Fiction: Under the Dome by Stephen King . ._ New/LP/King Horror master King is back with the story of Chester's Mill, Maine, a town inexplicably and suddenly sealed off from the world by an invisible force field, Nonfiction: The Last Stand by Nathaniel Philbrick Check out music b9 this New/LP/973.8/PHI sears performers, inciva•n9• Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn, by the author of Green Day Mayflower. The strokes Cos taa9 Gaga 100 Miles From Memphis by Sheryl Crow Koenig New/CD/781.66 Crow A ' Sheryl Crow returns with an album of all new tracks,featuring her hit single 60901 Borae«o Summer Day, IAGmT Tear the World Down by We are the Fallen New/CD/781.66 We Are the Fallen Wo«mother We Are the Fallen is made up of 3 original Evanescence members and also 101111311.0111111 PERIM includes American Idol contestant Carly Smithson. Check out their debut album. —1::: T Memphis Blues by Cyndi Lauper 1 i----i . r.----i car- , New/CD/781.63 Lauper Cyndi Lauper has created her first blues album,featuring BB King,Jonny Lang, Charlie Musselwhite and more. SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 41A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Library Closed o Beach Blanket so Getting into Your 1st o Beach Blanket Vistage Bus3rsL< Summer Reading Bingo! Choice School 6:30 pm Bingo! 12 2 Program ends 1:30-2:30 pm 7-8 pm Oak Brook Women's toast masters Knit Pickers 7 pm Club 9:30-11:30 Italian Language Group 9:45 am-4 pm 1-3 pm WFG1ILA 2:30- 8 :30-8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Library Closed Computer Class: Knit Pickers 7 pm WFG/ILA 2:30-5 Italian Language Library Open Eugene Kwok Searching the Internet 1-3 pm 2 pm 3 pm ChemPharma 9:30-12:30 Advanced Italian 1-5 pm 6:45-8:45 pr-, United Mitochondrial Vistage Busines Disease 11 am- 1 pm 1 -3p Si 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Library Closed DuPage Apple Users o Beach Blanket WFG/ILA 2.„ o Beach Blanket Vistage Bus Toast is.. Group 7 pm Bingo! 1:30-2:30 pm Bingo! 12-2 pm 9:45 am-4 pm Advanced Italie 7-8 pm Computer Class: 6:45-8:45 p Intro to Email/email 3 pm Italian Language Group 1-3 om Knit Picker pm 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 Library Closed Knit Pickers 7 pm Movie Matinee. Computer Class: Vistage Business India Development The City of Your Final Tips and Tools 5 pm 12-2 pm Coalition of America Destination Italian Language Group 2-4:45 pm 2pm 1-3 pm Society of Creative Advanced Italian Anachronism 5:45-8:4'.- 6:30-8:45 r 0 29 S0 31 Adult programs Library Closed Knit Pickers 7 pm ©Children's al Young Adults All ages in black Resident Reservations (Mtg Rm)Open to All