November 2005 - Weeks Public Library

The New
Weeks Public
Library Bulletin
Programs for
Adults
Calling All
Homeschoolers!
To assist in planning & set up,
please contact us if you plan to
attend any of these programs.
Are you a homeschooling family?
Are you interested in homeschooling? Do you want to meet
other homeschooling families?
Join us on Monday, Nov. 21, at
Meet the Poet
7pm for an introduction night and
Coffee Klatches
a discussion of future activities for
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 7pm
homeschoolers at the Weeks
Dianalee will read her poetry and Library. Your input is vital for
share her journey from grief to the choosing the days, times, and
eventual slow crawl back towards types of programs we will provide.
life after the brutal murder of her
grandson and her pregnant
daughter-in-law.
Light refreshments will be served.
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 7pm
Be A Part
of the New
Weeks Library!
Join us for an evening of poetry,
as poet Karen Nelson reads her
poems and discusses the creative
process for each. Copies of her Thursday, November 17, 7pm
books will be available for Join us for a meeting of the
purchase. Light refreshments will building committee for the new
be served.
library. Find out what’s happening,
volunteer to help out, or even join
up. Don’t let this exciting project
Knit and Purl
happen without you!
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 7pm
This is the 2nd session of
beginner knitting. We are knitting
a scarf for winter. To join us bring
two short number 10 or 10.5
knitting needles, two skeins of fun
fur or eyelash yarn in the color of
your choice and for the heavier
scarf option bring one skein of 7
oz. worsted medium yarn in a
complementary color to the fun
fur. Experienced knitters are
welcome to join in on the fun and
get assistance on their individual
projects. The class is open to
teens and adults.
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CPR Class
For Adults and Teens
Saturday, Nov. 5, 10am10am-2pm
at the Greenland Fire Station
Open to ages 14 and up, this oneday class will teach the lifesaving
techniques of adult, child, and
infant CPR. Registration is
required as space is limited. Call
or email the library to reserve your
spot. Presented by the Greenland
Volunteer Fire Department EMS.
November 2005
Vol. 17, No. 11
(603) 436436-8548
[email protected]
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Hours:
Mon.10--8
Mon.-Thurs. 10
Friday 1010-6
Saturday 1010-2
Story Hours:
Wednesdays & Fridays, 11am
Tuesdays at 3pm
See Schedule on p.2 for days
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Cribbage: Mondays, 55-8pm
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Chess: Thursdays, 55-6:30pm
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Book Discussion
Weds., Nov. 16 , 7pm
Before You Know Kindness by
Chris Bohjalian. Copies of the
book are available at the
Circulation Desk.
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Friday Flicks, 2pm
Nov. 18: Charlie & the
Chocolate
Chocolate Factory (PG)
Nov. 25: Madagascar (PG)
Dec. 2: Polar Express (G)
November 2005
At the Weeks Public Library
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
1
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
11am
Story Time
11am
Story Time
No Chess Night
7pm
Meet the Poet
Coffee Klatch
7
8
5-8pm
Play Cribbage
9
10
3pm
Afternoon
Story Hour
Library Opens
At 2pm to allow for
Staff Training
7pm
Meet the Poet
Coffee Klatch
7pm
Knit and Purl
11
Saturday
5
10am10am-2pm
CPR
Course
@ Fire
Station
Reg. Req.
12
Library Closed
Closed
in Honor of
No Chess Night
Veterans Day
Turkey Crafts all week in the kid’s room.
14
15
4:30pm
Trustees of the
Library Meet
5-8pm
Play Cribbage
21
16
11am
Story Time
5:005:00-6:30 Play
Chess
7:00pm
Book Discussion:
7pm
Library Building
Committee –
Join Us!
3pm
Afternoon
Story Hour
7pm
Cotoca,
Bolivia: So
Poor Yet So
Rich
22
17
Before You Know
Kindness by Chris
Bohjalian.
23
24
1pm – 6pm
Blood Drive
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Eve
Library Closes
at 2pm
7pm
Homeschooling
Night
5-8pm
Play Cribbage
19
11am
Story Time
2pm
Friday Flick:
Charlie & the Chocolate
Factory (PG)
25
26
Library Closed
5-8pm
Play Cribbage
28
18
29
30
3pm
Afternoon
Story Hour
11am
Story Time
7pm
Using Your
Digital
Camera
7pm
Unlock the Wisdom
of Your Dreams
With Dr. Judith
Scharff
Thanksgiving
2pm
Friday Flick:
Madagascar (PG)
Coming in October and Beyond
Name: _______________________________________
Reserve these early! Circle the title you want and return to
the library.
Phone: ______________________________________
Fiction:
Sandra Brown, Long Time Coming December
Catherine Cookson, Cultured Handmaiden
Jude Deveraux, First Impressions
Stephen Frey, The Protege December
Gail Godwin, Queen of the Underworld January
Sue Grafton, S is for Silence December
Andrew Greeley, Bishop in the Old Neighborhood
Philippa Gregory, Constant Princess December
Pete Hamill, Gift
Laurell K. Hamilton, Bloody Bones
Greg Iles, Turning Angel December
P.D. James, The Lighthouse: An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery
Iris Johansen, On the Run December
Jan Karon, Light From Heaven
Dean Koontz, Forever Odd December
Tim LaHaye, The Regime: Before They Were Left Behind
Jane Langton, Steeplechase: A Homer Kelly Mystery
Debbie Macomber, There’s Something About Christmas
Judith McNaught, Every Breath You Take December
James Patterson, Mary, Mary
Anne Perry, The Christmas Guest
Marge Piercy, Sex Wars: A Novel of the Turbulent PostCivil War Period December
Anne Rice, Christ the Lord
Amy Tan, Saving Fish from Drowning
Nancy Thayer, Hot Flash Holidays
Scott Turow, Ordinary Heroes
Margaret Weis, Master of Dragons
F. Paul Wilson, Infernal: A Repairman Jack Novel
Nonfiction:
Books For Teens:
Neil Gaiman, Anansi Boys
Matt Groening, The Ralph Wiggum Book
(Simpsons Library of Wisdom)
Tamora Pierce, The Will of the Empress
Scott Westerfield, Pretties
Josh Whedon, Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 2
Cecily von Ziegsar, The It Girl #1
Books on Compact Disk:
Dave Barry, Dave Barry’s Money Secrets
Jill Browne, The Sweet Potato Queens’ Wedding
Planner/Divorce Guide
Jimmy Carter, Our Endangered Values
David Halberstam, The Education of a Coach
Greg Iles, Turning Angel
P.D. James, The Lighthouse
Iris Johansen, On the Run
Jan Karon, Light From Heaven
Dean Koontz, Forever Odd
Tim LaHaye, The Regime
Frank McCourt, Teacher Man: A Memoir
James Patterson, Mary, Mary
Martha Stewart, The Martha Rules
Amy Tan, Saving Fish from Drowning
Scott Turow, Ordinary Heroes
Margaret Weis, Master of Dragons
DVDs:
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory (Johnny Depp)
Christmas With the Cranks (Tim Allen)
The Devil’s Regects (Rob Zombie)
Disney Princess: Christmas of Enchantment
The Dukes of Hazzard (Jessica Simpson) Dec.
The Fantastic Four (Jessica Alba) December
Madagascar (Ben Stiller)
March of the Penguins (MorganFreedman)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie)
The Perfect Man (Hillary Duff)
The Polar Express (Tom Hanks)
The Skeleton Key (Kate Hudson)
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
Stealth (Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx)
Veggie Tales: Lord of the Beans
War of the Worlds (Tom Cruise)
Wedding Crashers (Owen Wilson) January
Dave Barry, Dave Barry’s Money Secrets, Like: Why is
There a Giant Eyeball on the Dollar? January
Joan Biskupic, Sandra Day O’Connor December
Jill Browne, The Sweet Potato Queens’ Wedding
Planner/Divorce Guide
Jimmy Carter, Our Endangered Values: America’s Crisis
Kenneth Davis, Don’t Know Much About Mythology
Jane Goodall, Harvest of Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating
Andrew Greeley, The Making of the Pope 2005 Dec.
David Halberstam, The Education of a Coach
Jerry Lewis & James Kaplan, Dean and Me: A Love Story
Frank McCourt, Teacher Man: A Memoir December
Phil McGraw, Dr. Phil on Relationships December
Peggy Noonan, John Paul the Great
Sharon Rocha, For Laci December
Sidney Sheldon, The Other Side of Me
M. Stewart, The Martha Rules: 10 Essentials for Achieving Success as You Start, Grow, or Manage a Business
David Vise, The Google Story: Inside the Hottest Business, Media, & Technology Success of Our Time
More Programs for Adults
in November:
Cotoca, Bolivia: So Poor Yet So Rich
Tuesday, November 15, 7pm
Travel with Bonnie-Jean Brown to Cotoca,
Bolivia and learn about the people, the town,
and the new school desks for the children.
Book Discussion
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 7pm
Before You Know Kindness
by Chris Bohjalian.
Blood Drive
Monday, November 21, 11-6pm
The American Red Cross mobile unit will be in
the Library parking lot with registration,
restrooms and refreshments available in the
Greenland Community Church Parish House.
Please call the Library for more information.
Using Your Digital Camera
Tuesday, November 29, 7pm
This general overview and practical guide will
help you get the most out of your digital
camera. Presented by the staff of Eagle Photo.
Unlock the Power of Your Dreams
Wih Dr. Judith Scharff
Wednesday, November 30, 7pm
This program is rescheduled from its original
date in October.
Weeks Public Library
PO Box 430
36 Post Road
Greenland, NH 03840
Copies available at the
Circulation Desk.