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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-06 Oak Brook Public ; E,}V Library Ieaccn Library f...-- - + Ali 600 Oak Brook Road - Oak Brook, Illinois 60523 1"" �' 630-368-7700 - www.oak-brook.org/library Volume 10, Issue 6 June 2012 Library Hours Ad u It Pro rams 9:30 am-9 pm Monday-Thursday g 9:30 am-5 pm Friday-Saturday The Summer Reading Program is here! 1 pm-5 pm Sunday* The theme this year is"Reading is so delicious!" Whatever your tastes are, reading *closed Sundays between Memorial and Labor Day satiates the mind. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Brook Library and upon completion, participants will receive an OBPL shopping bag and Department Numbers Circulation 630-368-7702 be entered into a drawing for a prize. The program will be held from June 1 to Reference 630-368-7725 August 6. Registration is required. Youth Services 630-368-7733 Saturday, June 2 @ 2 pm Pianist Eugene Kwok: Magical Musical Tour Library Commission OBPL is pleased to welcome back renowned pianist Eugene Kwok for Roberta Petz, President his Magical Musical Tour program as he plays the most popular Anthony DiCanio songs from the Beatles from the early 1960s to their break up. Susan Epstein Friday, June 8 @ 12:30 pm Jeffry Franklin T'ai Chi Class Join Personal Trainer Sandy Auriemma as she teaches T'ai Chi for Veena Mendiratta p Hope Sabbagha beginners. An internal Chinese martial art, T'ai Chi is practiced for Sandra Wittrock both its defense training and its health benefits. Researchers have found it can show some favorable effects on the promotion of balance control, flexibility, and cardiovascular fitness. Commission Meetings Tuesdays @ 7 ptu Wednesdays, June 13, 20 & 27 @ 7 pm July 17 Summer Chess at the Library with Chess Now September 18 ,, , , -4 OBPL welcomes back USCF Postal Master Expert/A Player Jim Egerton this summer for Summer Chess at the Library with Chess November 20 til Now. Designed for beginning or returning players, these drop-in . sessions will explain strategy and tactics using recent tournament Follow us online games. All materials are provided, including boards and sets. Time is allocated www.oak-brook.lib.il.us for play between participants after the discussion. For patrons age 14 and up. twitter @oakbrooklibrary Friday, June 22 @ 12:30 pm Facebook Chair Yoga Class Exercise, stretch and relax. Join Personal Trainer and Yoga Instructor and our youth services blog: Sandy Auriemma for a 45 minute class on Chair Yoga. Learn how to do oakbrookpubliclibraryblog.blogspot.com basic stretches from the comfort and convenience of your own home! All - ages welcome. Saturday, June 30 @ 3 pm Elaine Dame Jazz Elaine Dame is a Chicago-based jazz vocalist and flautist who `' has been performing professionally in the industry for fifteen years. She has performed at countless concert venues,jazz clubs, restaurants, wine bars, libraries, community centers and .42, retirement communities throughout Chicago. She released her self-produced album, "Comes Love" in 2005 to critical acclaim and worldwide radio play. Registration is required for all programs. Please call 630-368-7725. Computer Classes Weekly Children's Activities June 7-June 30 Monday,June 4 @ 12 pm Computer Basics Participants will learn the basics of what makes up a Registration for Oak Brook card holders computer, mouse handling skills, use of the bar and how to opened May 14. start and exit an application. Registration is required Registration for non-residents will open June 4. Monday, June 11 @ 12 pm Internet Basics Participants will learn to connect to the Internet, understand Baby Cakes for tiny tots (ages 1-2) meets with Miss Internet Explorer's menu and toolbar, type in a web address to Theresa Thursdays, June 7, 14 and 21 at 10 am get to a specific site and use an Internet search tool. This program is easy as pie! Bring your little ones to Registration is required this delightful story time filled with bountiful stories, Monday, June 18 @ 12 pm Internet Searching songs, fingerplays and jolly dances. Registration is This class will provide the tools to better search the internet required. and find more closely the information they are seeking. Topics included in this class are: pros and cons of various search Snickerdoodles for toddlers (2 year olds) meets with engines, assessing the authority of websites, exploring the Miss Jennifer Mondays, June 11, 18 and 25 at 10 am Library's databases, and much more. Registration is required We'll read tasty tales, sing sweet songs, dance Monday, June 25 @ 12 pm Computer Tips and Tools delicious dances, and make yummy crafts which look This class will give you practical computer tips. Topics include: good enough to eat during this half-hour food-themed I printing, highlighting to copy and paste, volume control, search fiesta. Registration is required. Must be 2 years old by engines and mouse skills. Registration is required June 1, 2012. Thursday, June 14 @ 4 pm Into to MS Word Cutie Pies for preschoolers meets with Miss Jennifer Participants will learn to start up and shut down MS Word, Tuesdays, June 12, 19 and 26 at 10am for 30 mins or understand how typing on a computer differs from using a Wednesdays, June 13, 20 and 27 at 4:30 for 30 mins typewriter, change the"look" or format of the text, save and print a document. Registration is required Bring your little cutie pies to the library for this freshly baked storytime which includes piping hot stories, Thursday, June 21 @ 4pm Intro to MS Excel finger-licking good songs, delectable dances and This class will introduce the Excel spreadsheet. Areas covered mighty fine crafts. Registration is required. Must be will be the everyday commands found on the Ribbon; create a 3 years old by June 1, 2012. new workbook, save workbooks, insert and delete column and rows and enter text and numbers. Registration is required = Scooper Dupers for kindergartners, first and second graders will group together on Tuesdays, June 12, 19 Thursday, June 28 @ 4pm Intermediate MS Excel and 26 at 4:30 pm with Miss Theresa We'll continue to examine the spreadsheet to organize and Join us for tales ranging from soup to nuts. A story- 'format your text and data. This session will also cover basic inspired art project will follow. Registration is required. mathematical calculations using formulas. Registration is required Sweet and Sassy Stories for ages 5-8 meets with Miss Mandy Thursdays, June 14, 21 and 28 at 4:30 pm Movie Matinees Join us for this all-story program. It will contain delightful tales thematically related for everyone's The Vow enjoyment. Walk-ins are welcome! a Wed., June 13@2pm A car accident puts Paige in a coma, and when 11 she wakes up with severe memory loss, her , # husband Leo works to win her heart again. t, Rated PG-13 104 min. Starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum. We Bought A Zoo . Wed., June 27 @ 2 pmn Set in Southern California, a father moves his �� Vol un eer 14ee• ed young family to the countryside to renovate .. The Library is looking for a volunteer to help keep and re-open a struggling zoo. our landscaping looking great. Some light weeding Rated PG, 124 min. ,ZOO and trimming. No experience needed. Stop by the Starring Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson Administration Office if you are interested. BINGO BI N c_ o: Sampling of New and Upcoming Materials td 2 14 You can place your own "hold"on items checked out or on order Bingo for all ages will meet in then " $6 through our website www.oak-brook.lib.il.us or stop by the 7 22 Friends Meeting Room for an hour of 2 16 43 89 Reference Desk for assistance. fun and games. Play dates are June a 2$ 32 , 8, 15 and 22. I_ - -- Books Fiction Reading Is S000 Delicious! with Mr. E Barbieri, Heather The Cottage at Glass Beach Wednesday, June 20 @ 6:30 pm Bass,Jefferson The Inquisitor's Key Friends Meeting Room Brown, Sandra Love Is Murder Cameron,W. Bruce A Dog's Purpose Rob Erdmann combines the magic of puppets, Cherian,Anne The Invitation storytelling, and audience participation to engage the Child, Lee Mystery Writers of America Presents Vengeance audience with laughter and encourage summer Dillon, Lucy Lost Dogs and Lonely Hearts reading. This program will l .,u rt Doherty, P. C. The Mysterium connect our favorite foods 1, ,c,. '� ,t i Ford, Richard Canada and candy to popular books #' F `. A j Freeman, Brian Spilled Blood leaving the audience wanting t, . -� Goldenbaum, Sally A Fatal Fleece more! Registration is C. r , Graves,Sarah Dead Level: A Home Repair Is Homicide Mystery required. All ages welcome. 40, a , ,eJoinson, Suzanne A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar -:: „ gtd 9elloto , Morrison,Toni Home Williams, Beatriz Overseas Especially for Teens Nonfiction Andrews,Andy How Do You Kill 11 Million People?:Why the Truth Practice Tests for p ''- '''''.41 ,n r--lc nT Matters More Than You Think PSAT Thurs, June 21 at 10 am Berkowitz, Eric Sex and Punishment: Four Thousand Years of Judging Desire ACT/SAT Combo Tues, June 26 at 10 am Caro, Robert The Passage of Power Diamandis, Peter Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think ACT Tues, July 10 at 10 am Eck, Diana India: A Sacred Geography Friedman, Matti The Aleppo Codex A practice test is crucial to ward off those Test Gertner,Jon The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of Day jitters and to reveal how you may score on American Innovation the "real thing". Don't be surprised! Come and Gibbs, Nancy The Presidents Club experience first hand what Test Day will be Lawson,Jenny Let's Pretend This Never Happened like. Instructors from Kaplan will provide Quindlen,Anna Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake proctored practice tests and return scores with Powell, Lawrence The Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans analyzed results. The ACT/SAT Combo test gives 1 Sykes, Bryan DNA USA: A Genetic Portrait of America students an idea of which test they will excel at. Weiner,Tim Enemies: A History of the FBI Wilson, Edward The Social Conquest of Earth Call the YS Desk at 630-368-7733 for a required reservation. bVbs 21 Jump Street Reading Is So Delicious - June 1-August 4 Big Miracle , 1'i'1.-=:' ;i',:,, Breaking Bad-Season 4 •! Are you hungry?Bring your appetite to the Library for our Summer Doc Martin-Series 5py Reading Program, ?eading Is So Delicious! We provide children Episodes-Season 1 `- E 1 ages three and up the opportunity to earn prizes for reading during the ! Jeff Who Lives At Home - ' A summer.We hope to have all Oak Brook's children devouringbooks ,71,,.4 ''„a Mirror Mirror °�• _It this summer! ,Safe House _. �� -i1` Summer Reading Clubs Wanderlust Sweet Peas is for preschoolers through first graders or those that White Collar Season 3a need a little assistance with their reading.Count all those titles that someone reads to you or that you can read yourself.We hope you 1Music enjoy snacking on books this summer. Apple, Fiona Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver... Beach Boys,the That's Why God Made the Radio Ravenous Readers is for independent readers or those in grades 2-5. Bieber,Justin Believe Have a smashing time devouring books this summer!Appetizing Linkin Park Living Things adventures are waiting for you! Maroon 5 Overexposed Literary Stew is for those in grade 6 or up,or for those who choose to 1 Smashing Pumpkins Oceania read longer books. Reading can make you one smart cookie! 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Knit Pickers 7 pm o Tiny Tot Stories T'ai Chi CLOSED Computer Basics 12 pm 10 am 12:30 pm o Bingo 3 pm 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 LIBRARY © Toddler Stories 10 am o Preschool Stories Movie Matinee o Tiny Tot Stories o Bingo 3 pm CLOSED10 am TheVow2pm 10 am Computer Class: Computer Class: Internet Basics 12 pm o K-2 Stories 4:30 pm o Preschool Stories MS Word 4 pm 4:30 pm Knit Pickers 7 pm o Walk-in Stories Chess 7 pm 4:30 pm 2 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 LIBRARY © Toddler Stories 10 am o Preschool Stories o Preschool Stories o Tiny Tot Stories Chair Yoga CLOSED 10 am 4:30 pm 10 am 12:30 pm Computer Class: al PSAT 10 am0 Internet Searching 12 pm o K-2 Stories 4:30 pm o Mr. E 6:30 pm Computer Class: o Bingo 3 pm Intro to MS Excel 4 pm Knit Pickers 7 pm Chess 7 pm o Walk-in Stories 4:30 pm 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 di LIBRARY © Toddler Stories 10 am o Preschool Stories Movie Matinee- Computer Class: Elaine Dame Jazz CLOSED 10 am We Bought a Zoo 2 pm Intermed MS Excel 4 pm 3 pm Computer Class: imp ACT/SAT Combo Computer Tips&Tools 10 am o Preschool Stories o Walk-in Stories 12 pm o K-2 Stories 4:30 pm 4:30 pm 4:30 pm 2 Knit Pickers 7 pm Chess 7 pm