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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-03 Oak Brook Public Library Feaccn ,. Library cii.„ 600 Oak Brook Road - Oak Brook, Illinois 60523 630-368-7700 - www.oak-brook.lib.il.us Volume 10, Issue 3 March 2012 Library Hours �, ,„..., ` 9:30 am 9 pm Monday Thursday . �,. .-: .--1/4-,-N =It.ict,_—_aii. ir' ' v.„044_, 9:30 am-5 pm `Friday-Saturday _/✓' 1 pm-5 pm Sunday DepartweKf Nuwuberst -t- ItliqL_ liric -4 „wit.' Circulation 630-368-7701 ` i t Reference 630-368-7725 Youth Services 630-368-7733 *Itt LibraryCokuwcissioK icatic4itt Qui Roberta Petz, President Herb Arnquist Oak Brook Public Library's Gala Susan Epstein Jeffry Franklin Celebrating ten years at 600 Oak Brook Road Veena Mendiratta Hope Sabbagha Saturday, April 14, 2012, 1-4 pm Sandra Wittrock Co.uwtissioK Meefivtces Enjoy entertainment, food and activities Tuesdacjs @ 7 pku March 20/May 15/July 171 September 18/November 20 Sceted'ule of events: F-oLLow us OktLIKe 1 pm The Butler School Jazz Band From 1 to 4 pm: • www.oak-brook.lib.il.us begins the celebration Learn how to download free twitter @oakbrooklibrary eBooks or eAudiobooks to your Facebook 1:30 pm Sean Masterson, magician, eReader or MP3 device wows with a mind-bending • Complete a Library Scavenger Hunt and our youth services blog: show • Check out with the new self-check oakbrookpubliclibraryblog.blogspot.com machine 2 pm Anthony Ingrisano, pianist, • See how to access your library performs 1" 6H / e -gel/ account 2:30 pm See our magician again • Sign up for email notifications before he disappears Six local artists have donated their art to In the Friends Meeting Room: the Library's Silent Auction. The pictures 3 pm The Convertibles sing the hits • Enjoy some delectable edibles are on display on the wall behind the of yesterday • Consider joining one the groups that Reference Desk. Thank you to Joyce regularly meet at the Library By participating in the Library • View a Library photo montage Antoniolli ,Abhi Ganju, Jeff Franklin, activities you can enter the drawing to Bruce Miller, Gail Randall and Lyn Tietz win prizes, including an eReader, a • Check out our silent art auction for your generosity and talent.Winners basket from Trader Joe's and more. Generous funding provided by of the highest bids will be announced the Friends of the Oak Brook during Branching Out. Public Library AduCt Programs Computer Classes Wed., March 7 @ 1 pm Intro to Gmail Sandy Auriemma: Chair yoga This class will demonstrate how to better utilize Google's email Sunday, lvvtarch 4 @ 2 pm service known as Gmail. Topics included in this class are: Exercise, Stretch, and Relax. Join Personal Trainer and Yoga attachments, creating folders, organizing contacts, and much more. Registration is required Instructor Sandy Auriemma for a 30 minute introductory class on Chair Yoga. Learn how to do basic stretches from the corn- Wed., March 14 @ 1 pm Computer Basics fort and convenience of your own home! All ages welcome. Participants will learn the basics of what makes up a computer, mouse handling skills, use of the bar and how to start and exit 2nT'ParanoymaCInvestigators an application. Registration is required Thursday, lviarch 8 @ 7 pm . Wed., March 21 1 pm Internet Basics Join us as a team of paranormal research '. Participants will learn to connect to the Internet, understand investigators from TnT Paranormal Investigators :{ " Internet Explorer's menu and toolbar, type in a web address to discuss methods used to investigate evidence of get to a specific site and use an Internet search tool. any alleged cases of paranormal or unexplained activity. The Registration is required discussion will include methods for gathering data during an investigation, how the data is reviewed to determine if any Wed., March 28 @ 1 pm Internet Searching paranormal evidence was captured, or if these experiences are This class will provide the tools to better search the internet natural, man-made or indeed paranormal. TnT will discuss and find more closely the information they are seeking. Topics orbs, light anomalies, matrixing, EVP and disembodied voices, included in this class are: pros and cons of various search EMF and temperature fluctuations, and ghost photography. engines, assessing the authority of websites, exploring the Library's databases, and much more. Registration is required Piano Classics: Anatoliy Torchinskiy Sunday, Narch 18 @ 2 pm Take Shelter.. A native of Kiev,Anatoliy Torchinskiy has lived , in the US since 1992, earning both Bachelor's Movie Matinee and Master's degrees in piano performance. Wed. March 28 @ 2 pm 1 He has recently been the principal pianist for ,...-....4.*„;y ' ' ` presentations of the Chamber Opera of Chicago ilWPlagued by a series of apocalyptic and has appeared numerous times at OBPL. visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter Dr. lviark .ploy: d his family from a coming storm, Series on Nedical Emergencies *ilk ..:;w�.: � or from himself. �hlonday, 7►�tarch 26 @ 7pm Rated R 120 minutes Dr. Moy will discuss basic CPR including the 11411111 - - latest guidelines, what the paramedics would ORPL ROOK DISCUSSION do and what ER doctors would do, as well as the latest medical , ., ° advances in treating cardiac arrest. He will also demonstrate Wednesday, March 21 @ 2 pmt c ;;8 Banana: the Fate of the Fruit That how to use an automatic cardiac defibrillator. Changed the World by Peter Chapman 9CiCimanjaro & LMe: The most popular fruit in the world is really a giant berry that grows on qty Journey to the Rooftop Of Africa a tree that is actually a humongous herb. Koeppel (a Los Angeles- based science writer) relates the unexpectedly fascinating story of the Saturday, lviarch 31 @ 2 pm banana from scientific, cultural, and ruthless"banana republic" Join the motivational and humorous Doug Dvorak as he commercial and political perspectives. presents an entertaining and educational 60-90 minute interactive photo essay on his climb to the top of Mt. Data base News Kilimanjaro at 19,340 feet. Doug will discuss the physical, We are listening! Illinois Public Records: Chicago Area mental and emotional challenges he experienced while has been expanded as a result of increased usage and climbing to the rooftop of Africa. Doug demand. In addition to Real Estate Transactions, " ' . ' also provides breathtaking pictures of the Mortgages and Foreclosures, we now subscribe to Tax wildlife as well as the native Massai people Sales, State and Federal Tax Liens, Divorces who inhabit this beautiful yet Misdemeanors, Felonies, DUI Arrests, Suspended and misunderstood continent. Revoked Licenses Probates and Incorporations. Youth services Sampling of New and Upcoming Materials You can place your own "hold" on items checked out or on order 'pecidi Events _,-:-.7-0 through our website www.oak-brook.lib.il.us or stop by the o Reference Desk for assistance. Greatest Superhero Moments in the `,,f,., Movies with Steven Frenzel Books Wednesday, March 14 @ 6:30 pm Fiction Get ready to snap into action during this 90- Beaton, M.C. Death of a Kingfisher minute superhero spectacular which invites Card, Orson Scott Shadows in Flight participants of all ages to relive the best and brightest Chiaverini,Jennifer Sonoma Rose superhero moments caught on-screen through exciting film Crawford, Isis A Catered St. Patrick's Day clips and behind-the-scenes trivia.You will even have a Delaney, Frank The Last Storyteller: A Novel of Ireland chance to win a free DVD! Fox, Lauren Friends Like Us Harrison, Kim A Perfect Blood Open Crafts Ivey, Eowyn The Snow Child March 26-29, 11 am-2 pm Jackson,Joshilyn A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty Drop in and make crafts to take home. All ages welcome. Kinsella, Sophie I've Got Your Number Livesey, Margot The Flight of Gemma Hardy Spring Break Bingo pmless B�Nco,l Peaml MaDtthew Thaniel e Technologists Tuesda March 27, 3:30 -4:30 i ,_-".,, ; ` " _ Preston, Douglas Gideon's Corpse , Bring your family and friends for fun and prizes! , ' u „�Y, .: Rice,Anne The Wolf Gift All ages welcome! /;-;',0,.,, Weekly Reading Activities Nonfiction Anderson,Julie The Art of Medicine Toddling Twos-Mondays© 10 am, March 5- 19 Billieon, Maxwell Death of the Cheating Man Toddle on down to this breezy and interactive story time that Branigan, Michael A History of Chicago's O'Hare Airport includes marvelous books, flannel boards,tons of music and Duffy, Eamon Ten Popes Who Shook the World Kaminsky, Leah Writer, M.D.: The Best Contemporary Fiction and cute-as-a-button craft. Nonfiction by Doctors Terrific Threes&Fours -Wed. ©4:30 pm, March 7-21 Kranish, Michael The Real Romney Thursdays @ 4:30 pm, March 8-22 Krauss, Lawrence A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Preschoolers will wiggle and giggle in this fun-filled story time Rather Than Nothing which includes a whimsical craft, dancing, and, of course, Lashinsky,Adam Inside Apple: How America's Most Admired—and Secretive—Company Really Works books. Levin, Mark Ameritopia: The Unmaking of America Grades K-2 -Tuesdays @ 4:30 pm, March 6-20 Martin, Steve The Ten, Make That Nine, Habits of Very Organized The children will enjoy a story or two and embellish it with a People. Make That Ten creative craft. It is amazing what arts and crafts projects our Max,Tucker Hilarity Ensues stories inspire! Morgan, Keya Marilyn Monroe: Murder at Five Helena Drive Poundstone,William Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google? For Teens .1 ,i bVbs� iCarnage Let the Games Begin { I i The Descendants i ' , l Tuesdays in March, 6 pm - 8 pm Gainsbour Program/Activity Room ' ' -- g 9 Y The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo � Are you done studying'?Take a break at the Oak Brook Immortals Library on Tuesday nights and join other teens for The Killing-Season 1 r '' ,0110 backgammon, chess, checkers and monopoly. The fun I My MyLikCrazy ' Week with Marilyn iistarts at 6 pm and ends at 8 pm on March 6, 13 and 20. Romantics Anonymous .. , Tinker,Tailor, Soldier, Spy C ft Books Donated to Young Adult ' • Oak Brook Library Music in the month of February The All-American Rejects Kids in the Street The Civil Wars Barton Hollow Lois Miller donated I'm Not the Biggest Bitch in This Lambert,Adam Trespassing Relationship in honor of Molly McShane. Madonna MDNA Patricia W. Schmidt donated Fashion Design Essentials in Shinedown Amaryllis The Shins Port of Morrow memory of Rita B. Holmes. Springsteen, Bruce Wrecking Ball SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Adult programs 1 2 3 o Children's soil Young Adults All ages in black 011 „....7 r 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Chair Yoga © Storytime:Toddling ©Storytime:Grades Computer Class: © Storytime:Terrific 2 pm Twos 10 am K-2 4:30 pm Intro to Gmail 1 pm 3-4s 4:30 pm at Games Begin 6-8 o Storytime:Terrific TnT Paranormal Knit Pickers 7 pm 3&4s 4:30 pm Investigators 7 pm _ k 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 © Storytime:Toddling ©Storytime:Grades Computer Class: O Storytime:Terrific Twos 10 am K-2 4:30 pm Computer Basics 1 pm 3-4s 4:30 pm r Games Begin 6-b o Storytime:Terrific Knit Pickers 7 pm 3&4s 4:30 pm o Greatest Superhero Moments 6:30 pm 2 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Piano Classics: o Storytime:Toddling o Storytime: Grades Computer Class: © Storytime:Terrific Anatoliy Torchinskiy Twos 10 am K-2 4:30 pm Internet Basics 1 pm 3-4s 4:30 pm 2 pm aro Games Begin 6-8 Book Discussion: 0 Knit Pickers 7 pm Banana 2pm © Storytime:Terrific 3&4s 4:30 pm 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 o Open Crafts O Open Crafts o Open Crafts © Open Crafts :_. 11 am-2pm 11 am-2 pm 11 am-2pm 11 am-2pm ' r ° Dr.Mark Moy: Medical © Bingo 3:30-4:30 pm Computer Class: Emergencies CPR Internet Searching 1 pm 7 pm oil Games Begin 6-8 Movie Matinee2 Knit Pickers 7 pm Take Shelter 2 pm