january - Emmet O`Neal Library

JANUARY
SUNDAY
MONDAY
Hours
Mon 9 - 9 Thurs
Tue 9 - 9
Fri
Wed 9 - 6
Sat
Sun
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
Adult and Teen Programs
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1
9-9
9-5
9-5
1-5
SATURDAY
2
Closed
4
5
6
TAB 5-6pm
8
9
Brown Bag
Program
12:30 P.M.
11
12
Great Books
Book Group
6:30 P.M.
18
19
25
Let’s Talk Money
Bookies
Book Group
10:00 A.M.
20
Documentaries
After Dark
6:30 P.M.
Closed
Book Signing and
Quilt Workshop
w/ Bettye Kimbrell
2:00 P.M.
13
26
27
Genre
Book Group
6:30 P.M.
14
Brown Bag
Program
12:30 P.M.
21
Brown Bag
Program
12:30 P.M.
28
Brown Bag
Program
12:30 P.M.
Thursday, January 22 @ 6:30pm
Jaret Langston, a Senior Systems Analyst at UAB, will discuss the recent
breaches in security at major retailers and what you can do to protect yourself
from loss of personal data. Light dinner served.
3
Garden Lecture:
Edible Landscaping
10:00 A.M.
7
TAB 5-6pm
Game On! 1-3pm
10
Garden Lecture:
Art in the Garden
10:00 A.M.
15
Teen Trivia
Challenge
6:30 - 8:00pm
Grades 7-12
22
16
17
Garden Lecture:
Historic Gardens
10:00 A.M.
23
24
Let’s Talk Money
6:30 P.M.
SRO:
Pine Hill Haints
Concert 21+
7:30 P.M.
29
30
31
50 x 50 x 15
In celebration of the
Emmet O’Neal Library’s
50th Birthday, we are
challenging you to read
50 library books by the
50th birthday on
September 15, 2015!
Five lucky winners will receive
a $50 Village Gold Card!
Pick up a sheet to keep track of
your reading and/or listening at
the 2nd floor Reference Desk.
Entries must be received by
6pm on Wednesday,
September 15th, 2015.
JANUARY
Brown Bag Lunch programs are held in the Library’s Community Meeting
Room each Wednesday. The doors open at noon and the programs begin at
12:30 P.M. Please bring a sack lunch; drinks and dessert provided.
January 7 - Today’s film follows the men and women who lived
and worked at Grand Coulee in the wake of the Great Depression
and the Native people whose lives were changed alongside
historians and engineers, the film explores how the tension
between technological achievement and environmental impact
hangs over the project's legacy.
January 14 - An art star, dandy, instigator and a radical artistic
visionary, James McNeill Whistler introduced ideas and art forms
that were avant-garde for their time. This new documentary by for
the first time examines the life of the man and the course of his
career.
January 21 - Author Jon McClure will speak about his book
Alabama’s Best Restaurants. From Florence to Alabaster to
Spanish Fort, Alabama's Best Restaurants Cookbook serves your
tour guide through Beautiful Alabama via recipes from all over
our great state!
January 28 - It is the most famous painting in the world, created by
the hand of a genius, marveled at by millions every year in the
Louvre in Paris but could there be a second Mona Lisa? Using
sophisticated scientific analysis, scientists will test both paintings
to determine whether Leonardo da Vinci painted an earlier version
of the iconic portrait.
An Afternoon with Acclaimed Quilter Bettye Kimbrell and Author Joyce Cauthen
Sunday, January 25th at 2:00pm
Join us for a book signing of Out of Whole Cloth : The Life of
Bettye Kimbrell and a hands-on quilting workshop lead by Kimbrell.
Register by calling Katie Moellering at 205-445-1118 or email kmoellering@bham.lib.al.us
Great Books Book Group
Monday, January 12 @ 6:30pm
Discussing the short story “Shiloh” by
Bobbie Ann Mason
Bookies Book Club
Tuesday, January 13 @ 10:00am
Discussing The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton
Genre Reading Group
Tuesday, January 27 @ 6:30pm
Discussing short stories.
This is the story of the world-famous
Lipizzaner stallions -- from their origins in
ancient times to the almost unknown
drama of their rescue in 1945. 60 minutes.