LPL NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 15

[Lakewood Public Library]

"Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung." --Voltaire (1694-1778)

UPCOMING EVENTS AT LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tuesday, November 17

KNIT & LIT BOOK CLUB
Lynda Tuennerman hosts a social club for multitaskers—a book club and a stitchery group! She’s looking for readers who can enjoy intense discussion of modern classics while relaxing with their latest stitching project. Come share your passion for great literature and show off your knitting, crocheting, counted cross-stitch, embroidery and quilting works-in-progress. Tonight's book is And Ladies Of The Club by Helen Hooven Santmyer
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Meeting Room

Thursday, November 19

BUSINESS BOOK TALK WITH TIM ZAUN AND FRIENDS
Keep up to date with the latest ideas and meet like-minded Lakewoodites with host Tim Zaun. Refreshments provided. Visit www.timzaun.com or go to www.lkwdpl.org/bookclubs to learn more.
What Would Google Do? by Jeff Jarvis
Media maven Jeff Jarvis deconstructs the Internet search giant’s success from a distance so that we can apply Google’s wisdom to our own companies, institutions and careers.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Multipurpose Room

Saturday, November 21

FIVE STAR FILMS: The Big Sleep
(1946) Directed by Howard Hawks Not Rated
You know you’re in good hands with a screenplay by William Faulkner based on the novel by Raymond Chandler. Step into a world of suspense and intrigue where danger lurks in every shadow. The immortal Humphrey Bogart portrays private detective Philip Marlowe and Lauren Bacall plays her part as a smart and classy rich girl as only she can. This film noir thriller set the standard.
6:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Sunday, November 22

SUNDAY WITH THE FRIENDS: Brazilian Bossa Nova
Luca Mundaca’s sultry voice and memorable bossa nova melodies will transport you to the secret heart of Brazil. The song Ha Dias from her debut album recently rocketed Luca to international recognition and helped her nab a 2008 Independent Music Award for World Fusion!
2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

NEW BOOKS, MOVIES & MUSIC-- Located on the First Floor in the New Book Area

Adult Nonfiction:
Whitopia: the last stand of a dwindling majority by Rich Benjamin - 304.80973 BENJAMIN
Martha Stewart's simple dinners by Martha Stewart - 641.5 STEWART
Don't make a budget: why it's so hard to save money and what to do about it by Kenneth F. Robinson - 332.024 ROBINSON

Adult Audiovisual:
State of play Starring Russell Crowe - DVD STATE OF PLAY
Pump up the volume -- CD SOUNDTRACK PUMP UP THE VOLUME
Nuclear jellyfish by Tim Dorsey - CD FICTION DORSEY

Juvenile Fiction:
Child's Garden: A Story of Hope by Michael Foreman - jPICTURE Foreman
My Name is Sangoel by Karen Lynn Williams - jPICTURE Williams
The Princess and the Bear by Mette Ivie Harrison - jFICTION Harrison

Juvenile Audiovisual:
Sesame Street: Elmo's Animal Adventures -- jDVD Sesame
Wyrm King by Tony DiTerlizzi - jCD FICTION DiTerlizzi
Phineas and Ferb soundtrack -- jCD SOUNDTRACK Phineas

BROWSING THE STACKS
Lakewood Public Library offers a wide variety of book collections within our non-fiction area. This week's spotlight is on: Needlework. Take some time out for yourself during this busy season to relieve the stress that the holidays can sometimes cause. These titles can be found on the second floor in the Non-Fiction Collection.

Crazy quilted heirlooms and gifts by J. Marsha Michler - 746.46 MICHLER

Interweave's compendium of finishing techniques: crochet, embroidery, knitting, knotting, weaving by Naomi K. McEneely - 746.4 MCENEELY

Threading time: a cultural history of threadwork by Dolore Bausum - 746.409 BAUSUM

Piecework magazine presents the needleworker's companion by Pendray, Shay - 746.4 PENDRAY

The complete idiot's guide to needlework by Mary Ann Young - 746.4 YOUNG

Magical needlework: 35 original projects & patterns by Dorothy Morrison - 746.4 MORRISON

LPL'S WEB SITE FOCUS:
An Evening with Michael Symon
Thursday, November 19 at 6:30 p.m.

For information and to purchase tickets, please go to [url]http://www.lkwdpl.org/foundation/msymon/
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