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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-01 Oak Brook Public i *- IihrdrteaIccn Library ; 600 Oak Brook Road - Oak Brook, Illinois 60523 630-368-7700 - www.oak-brook.org/library Volume 12, Issue I January 2014 Library Hours Adult Programs 9:30 am-9 pm Monday-Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm Friday-Saturday Registration is required for all programs. Please call 630-368-7725. 1 pm-5 pm Sunday* " Dr. Mark Moy: Cold Injury Emergencies "closed Sundays between Memorial and Labor Day Sunday, January 5 @ 2 pm � '• Department Numbers Dr. Mark Moy will talk about how to deal with injuries related to cold weather. ` + Dr. Moyhasgiven several informative and entertainingpresentations at the Circulation 630-368-7702 Reference 630-368-7725 Oak Brook Library on different topics on health. Look for more presentations Youth Services 630-368-7733 from him! Library Commission Kym Frankovelgia: Cabaret and More Roberta Petz, President Saturday, January 11 @ 2 pm Anthony DiCanio Susan Epstein Join us for Cabaret and More!with esteemed Cabaret singer, Kym Frankovelgia. Kym has Jeffry Franklin Andrea Holt played night clubs and cruise ships and specializes in Cabaret, Big Band, Broadway, and Veena Mendiratta Hope Sabbagha Jazz and will be singing songs from the 1920s and up. She has played with the Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Glenn Miller, and Maxine Andrews just to name a few. She's an Oak Commission Meetings Brook favorite! Sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Brook Public Library Tuesdays @ 7 pm Linda Brakeall: Managing UP January 21 July 15 Thursday, January 16 @ 7 pm March 18 September 16 Professional speaker Linda Brakeall, author or How to Get Men to Take You Seriously in May 20 November 18 Business and in Life, offers easy-to-implement ideas on understanding the subtext of conversation, making sure your point is heard, persuasion techniques, and diagnosing Follow us online another person's"operating system"so that you can speak the same language. Within an www.oak-brook.org/library hour you can master a few ideas that will level the playing field both at home and at work. Sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Brook Public Library twitter @oakbrooklibrary Facebook Healthcare and Retirement youth services blog: Wednesday, January 22 @ 7 pm oakbrookpubliclibraryblog.blogspot.com Jim Flanagan will present on preparing for retirement with a focus on the cost of healthcare. Jim will cover the many advantages of Medicaid and Medicare as well as staff picks blog: enrollment, prescription drugs, hospice, home health care, hospital costs, utilization oakbrooklibrarypicks.wordpress.com management, Medicare/Medicaid supplements, and more. Life Line Screening: Preventative Health Screenings Friday, January 31 @ 9:30 am - 5 pm " Life Line Screening returns to Oak Brook Public Library to perform ultrasound screenings to scan for Stroke, Vascular Disease, and Osteoporosis. These simple, non-invasive tests detect abnormalities before they cause a stroke or other serious event. Screenings for Atrial Fibrillation (irregular heart rhythm)and Blood tests for complete lipid panel, high sensitivity C-Reactive Protein, and diabetes are also offered. Pre-registration is required. To schedule an appointment, please call 1-888-653-6450 or visit www.lifelinescreening.com. World Book Night 2014 Needs You! There's Snow Better Time to Read! • Pick abookChildren's Programs B kdN.hI • Pass it out L ;,•yyou. • Promote literacy, Storytime Schedule *Class sizes are limited, so register early! This event allows you to pass out 20 copies of a book of your choice "Please remember that parents or caregivers must remain in the on April 23rd to light or non-readers at no cost to you. To sign up or for YS area while your little ones attend storytime. more information, including available titles, please visit *Children must be the indicated age by the first of the month in which the program starts. www.us.worldbooknight.org/. Registration ends January 5th. Do not *Please be on time as we don't want your child to miss a minute delay! of fun! — Toddling 2s and 3s Thursdays @ 10:30 am -January 9, 16, 23, 30 Your two year old will surely enjoy this interactive �.. ..„_, storytime that includes marvelous books, flannel boards, music, and a simple craft. Children must be age 2 by Computer Classes January 1, 2014. Parents accompany child in this Registration and Internet Privileges Required program. Registration required. Monday, Jan. 6 @ 2 pm - Downloading: Electronic Books Terrific 3s and 4s and Magazines Tuesdays @ 4:30 pm -January 7, 14, 21, 28 Do you want assistance downloading a book or magazine Preschoolers will wiggle and giggle in this fun-filled to your tablet, phone or laptop? Or, do you just want to story time. Activities, crafts, music, and lively stories learn more about the process? Then this class is for you. strengthen early reading skills. Children must be 3 by Thursday, Jan. 16 @ 4 pm - Database Searching January 1, 2014. Registration required. Want help planning a trip or finding a "Consumer Report” Grades K - 2 recommendation? Perhaps you want to get the most up-to-date Mondays @ 4:30 pm -January 6, 13, 20, 27 financial information on a mutual fund or stock. Learn to search Are you nuts about books and art? Then join us for this more effectively to find the information you need. wonderful storytime. We will read a story and then do an Monday, Jan. 20 @ 2 pm - Email Basics art project inspired by the book. Registration required. Would you like to learn how to use email but have no email Bedtime Stories fora es 3 - 8 account? This class will assist you in creating a free Yahoo! g email account or a free Gmail account(a mobile phone number Wednesdays @ 7 pm -January 8, 15, 22, 29 required for Gmail registration). Topics include filling out online Join us before bedtime each week for fun stories, some forms and registering for websites, including creating music, and a simple craft. usernames and strong passwords. Attaching and downloading Registration required. files through email will also be covered. Thursday, Jan. 30 @ 4 pm - Computer Tips and Tools Special Events This class will give you practical computer tips. Topics include: Sand Art Fun printing, highlighting to copy and paste, volume control, search Saturday, January 25 @ 3-4 pm t engines and mouse skills. Would you like to be on a beach some place warm?Well, we cannot provide the """ Movie Matinee beach or the sun, but we do have sand! Take a break from the cold and join us in making beautiful colored Remember Sunday sand designs. Fill small containers in various shapes „ `1 Wednesday, January 29 @ 1 pm with multicolored sand. Grades 2 & Up! 4 Registration is required. Space is limited! A lonely waitress meets a handsome, quirky —: /' „ jewelry store clerk who had a brain Winter Break Bingo ,41 aneurysm and thus has short-term memory Friday, January 3 @ 3-4 pmiB r KQ; loss. Bring your family and friends for fun and prizes! i n.;n Starring Zachary Levi and Alexis Bledel - PG -93 min All ages welcome! No registration necessary. ;” Open Crafts Wireless printing returns to the Library! January 2 & 4 @ 11 am - 2 pm Our new print system even allows you to send Drop in and make crafts to take home. a request from home to the library's printer! All ages welcome. Check our website for details. I Junior High Book Discussion Sampling of New and Upcoming Materials You can place your own "hold" on items checked out or on order Dothrough our website www.oak-brook.org/library or stop by the you like reading a book and then sharing it with others? Reference Desk for assistance. We meet once per month to discuss good books. Not only will we talk about the stories and characters, but we will Books also discover fun facts about each book as well as the Fiction authors. Snacks will be provided. Grades 5 and Up Coyle, Cleo Billionaire Blend Crawford, Isis A Catered Christmas Cookie Exchange Number the Stars Dunn, Carola Heirs of the Body:A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery by Lois Lowry Flanery, Patrick Fallen Land $ Thursday, January 30 @ 4 pm Kadrey, Richard Dead Set Kaplan,Andrew Homeland: Carrie's Run You may pick up a reserved copy of the Koontz, Dean Innocence book at the Circulation Desk. I McGilloway, Brian The Rising a"'�'. Morsi, Pamela Love Overdue Neville, Stuart Ratlines Cram Crew Ozeki, Ruth A Tale for the Time Being Patel, Shona Teatime for the Firefly The Youth Services Program Room is open Monday, Robards, Karen Hunted Tuesday and Thursday nights from 6 to 8:30 pm through Rollins, James Innocent Blood February for teens, grades 6 and up, to gather Sears, Michael Mortal Bonds to complete homework and hang out with peers. When a break is needed from studying, the library offers an Nonfiction assortment of games to play. As always, a librarian is Brown, Bobbie Dirty Rocker Boys available to assist you with reference questions. Cheevers,Jack Act of War: Lyndon Johnson, North Korea, and the Capture of the Spy Ship Pueblo Mr 7 Choi, Roy L.A. Son: My Life, My City, My Food y Dershowitz, Alan Taking the Stand: My Life in the Law Edwards, Gavin Last Night at the Viper Room: River Phoenix and the Hollywood He Left Behind IGilder, George Knowledge and Power j. TI4\ Lamott,Anne Stitches - ,a,-, i North, Oliver American Heroes On the Homefront 1.17,c;:;",4,--, °a' O'Keefe,James Breakthrough: Our Guerrilla War to Expose Fraud and Save Democracy Winter Reading Clubs Solin, Daniel The Smartest Portfolio You'll Ever Own Suchet,John Beethoven:The Man Revealed When the winter chill sets in, There's Snow Better Teitelbaum, Jacob The Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Solution Time to Read! The reading program runs from Tobin,James The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to December 21 and continues through March 1st. We Win the Presidency welcome and offer incentives to little ones who enjoy Vogelstein, Fred Dogfight: How Apple&Google Went to War and Started a Revolution - a good picture book, our emerging Wallace, Daniel The Lupus Book O.. readers, as well as those who are proficient readers as they progress DVDs 2 Guns .*x: — 40 WA�iBEM WABLBMENZEL EBG n___, through the program. Sign up Elysium ASAP to take part in our Insidious: Chapter 2 celebration of reading! Jobs ,, Justified: Season 4 z The Lone Ranger .:..` y Holiday Lights Recycling Parade's End R.I.P.D. cce�,9ae ' Go green this holiday season! Shameless: Season 3 ELYSIUM Aki, 4 The World's End Until January 10 you can recycle your .- broken or unwanted holiday lights at the ilk, Music Library. We are again partnering with Buffett,Jimmy Songs from St. Somewhere [ Elgin Recycling to collect holiday lights. Elvis Costello&The Roots Wise Up Ghost The bin is located in the staff parking lot, Goldfrapp Tales of Us across from the book drops, available 24/7. Lorde Pure Heroin I Mazzy Star Seasons of Your Day 3 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Adult programs 1 2 3 4 ©Children's Library Closed Current Events 9:30 am Young Adults All ages in black 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Cold Injury Computer Class: ©Terrific 3s and 4s ©Bedtime Stories 7 pm ©Toddling 2s and 3s Current Events 9:30 am Cabaret and More Emergencies Downloading... 4:30 pm 10:30 am 2 pm 2pm 2pm d Cram Crew 6 pr **Cram Crew 6 pr ©Storytime K-2 Knit Pickers 7 pm 4:30 pm 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 ©Storytime K-2 ©Terrific 3s and 4s ©Bedtime Stories 7 pm ©Toddling 2s and 3s Current Events 9:30 am 4:30 pm 4:30 pm 10:30 am Computer Class: imp Cram Crew 6 pm aRie Cram Crew 6 pm Database Searching 4 pm Knit Pickers 7 pm 00 Cram Crew 6 pm Managing UP 7 pm 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ©Storytime K-2 ©Terrific 3s and 4s Healthcare and ©Toddling 2s and 3s Current Events 9:30 am ©Sand Art Fun 4:30 pm 4:30 pm Retirement 10:30 am 3-4 pm Computer Class. ,o Cram Crew 6 pm 7 pm :a Cram Crew 6 pm Email Basics 2 pm ©Bedtime Stories 7 pm Knit Pickers 7 pm .al Cram Crew 6 pm0 26 27 28 29 30 31 ©Storytime K-2 ©Terrific 3s and 4s Movie Matinee: ©Toddling 2s and 3s Current Events 9:30 am 4:30 pm 4:30 pm Remember Sunday 10:30 am 1 pm Computer Class: Life Line Screening 64 Cram Crew 6 pm wry Cram Crew 6 pm Computer Tips&Tricks 9:30 am-5 pm ©Bedtime Stories 7 pm 4 pm Knit Pickers 7 pm «*Junior High Book Discussion 4 pm 4, 4