September 2010 - Weeks Public Library

Weeks Public
Library
September 2010
Library Card Catalog
now online through
our website!
Vol. 22, No. 9
Wanted: Asian Longhorned Beetle
Wednesday, September 1, 7pm
Master Gardener, John Sammel presents information
on this serious threat to some of North America’s most
beautiful and popular trees. Learn how you can help.
Search for titles. Renew what you have out. Place reContract Bridge
serves on items checked out by other patrons. All this
For Beginners
is now possible from the comfort of your home or ofThursdays
at 6:30pm
fice. A username and pin are required to reserve and
Learn American Standard 5 card major
renew items. Come in, email or call to setup your account. The new system also allows users to rate
and the better of the minors
books. Be sure to activate that too! Check it out at Great exercise for your brain. Fun social activity. Bring
www.weekslibrary.org.
a snack to share. Please register at the Circ Desk or
call the library, 436-8548.
All Ages
Gaming
Thursday, September 2
2-4pm
Gaming fun with Mario
Karts and more.
Snacks served.
Story Time
Thursdays at 10am
beginning September 16
Book Discussion
Shanghai Girls
by Lisa See
Wednesday
September 15, 7pm
Join us to discuss this rich historical novel
about two sisters, two cultures, and the
struggle to find a new life in America. Copies of this book are available at the library.
OneOne-Stroke Painting
Wednesday, September 22, 6:30pm
$8 fee for each jar painted, limit 2
Learn basic one-stroke techniques and decorate MaEnjoy new and classic picture books, action songs son jars perfect for holiday giving. Limit 10 people, so
and a related craft. All ages welcome, no registration please register early.
required. Meet other families and enjoy a fun morning!
All Ages
Dance Dance Revolution
Friday, September 17
2-4pm
Stomp to the arrows
and have some fun!
Snacks served.
Handwriting or Brainwriting
Where’s the Clue?
Presented by Certified Document Examiner,
Eileen Hurley
Thursday, September 30, 6:30pm
How do you write your name? Is it legible? How do
you write for your teacher? Your boss? Do you avoid
the pen and use the keyboard? Learn what your handwriting says about you.
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September 2010 at the Weeks Library
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Library Hours
Monday—
Monday—Thursday 10am—
10am—8pm
Friday 10am—
10am—5pm
Saturday 9am—
9am—1pm
2
2-4pm
All Ages
Gaming
1
7pm
Wanted:
Asian Longhorned
Beetle
6
7
8
Friends
Fall Bulb Sale
6:30pm
TAB Meeting
Grades 7 and up!
pick up
order forms
in the library
6:30pm
Contract Bridge
14
15
16
10am
Story Time
5-8pm
Play Cribbage
4:30pm
Trustees Meeting
7pm
Friends Meeting
20
21
23
6:30pm
One Stroke Painting
$8 fee for each jar
painted, limit 2
Space is limited,
so register early
29
5-8pm
Play Cribbage
DropDrop-in fall craft week
in the Children’s Room
2-4pm
All Ages
DDR
25
11am
Friday Morning
Group
6:30pm
Contract Bridge
30
October 1
10am
Story Time
Celebrate Banned
Book Week
17
18
Last day to turn in
Fall Bulb orders
24
5-8pm
Play Cribbage
28
11am
Friday Morning
Group
6:30pm
Contract Bridge
10am
Story Time
27
11
11am
Friday Morning
Group
7pm
Book Discussion
Shanghai Girls
by Lisa See
22
4
11am
Friday Morning
Group
10
Labor Day
13
3
Saturday
6:30pm
Contract Bridge
9
Library Closed
Friday
6:30pm
Contract Bridge
6:30pm
Handwriting or
Brainwriting?
11am
Friday Morning
Group
2
Future Releases September and beyond
What will you be reading, watching and listening to?
Circle the titles you want us to purchase and return to the library.
Name: ______________________________ Phone Number: ______________ Card No. ________
October Fiction
Andrews, V. C. Daughter of Darkness Fantasy
Baldacci, David. Hell's Corner
Bell. Ted. Warlord (Alex Hawke) Thriller
Caldwell, Bo. City of Tranquil Light Historical
Casey, John. Compass Rose
Child, Lee. Worth Dying For (Jack Reacher)
Cussler, Clive & Dirk Cussler. Crescent Dawn (Dirk Pitt)
Deaver, Jeffery. Edge
Evans, Richard Paul. Promise Me
Flagg, Fannie. I Still Dream About You Honey
Gingrich, Newt with William Forstcehn. Valley Forge
Goldberg, Myla. The False Friend
Grisham, John. The Confession
Jordan, Robert & Brandon Sanderson. Towers of Midnight
Katz, Jon. Rose in a Storm
King, Stephen. Full Dark, No Stars Stories
Krauss, Nicole. Great House
LeHane, Dennis. Moonlight Mile
McCarthy, Tom. C: A Novel
Muller, Marcia. Coming Back (Sharon McCone)
Naslund, Sena Jeter. Adam & Eve
Patterson, James. Cross Fire
Robb, J.D. Indulgence in Death
Roth, Philip. Nemesis Historical
Salvatore, R. A. Gauntlgrym, Neverwinter Bk. 1
Tremain, Rose. Trespass
Weber, David. Out of the Dark Science Fiction
Williams, Sean. The Force Unleashed II (Star Wars)
October Nonfiction
Beck, Glenn. Broke:The Plan to Restore Our Trust, Truth
and Treasure
Bryson, Bill. At Home: A Short History of Private Life
Bush, George W. Decision Points Biography
Byrne, Rhonda. The Power Inspirational
Chernow, Ron. Washington: A Life Biography
Chopra, Deepak. Muhammad: A Story of the Last Prophet
D'Souza, Dinesh. The Obama Leviathan: The Perversion of
the American Dream Politics
Ellis, Joseph J. First Family: Abigail and John Adams
Gasparino, Charles. Bought and Paid For: The Unholy Alliance Between Barack Obama and Wall Street Business
Hersh, Burton. Edward Kennedy Biography
Jordan, Jennifer. The Last Man on the Mountain: The
Death of an American Adventurer on K2 Recreation
Millan, Cesar. Cesar's Rules: Your Way to Train a Wellbehaved Dog Pets
Myron, Vicki. Dewey's Nine Lives
Naipaul, V.S. The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African
Belief
Ohno, Apolo Anton. Zero Regrets Biography
O'Rourke, P. J. Don't Vote: It Just Encourages the Bastards
Palin, Sarah. America by Heart: Reflections on Family,
Faith, and Flag
Presller, Mirjam. Treasures from the Attic History
Rice, Condoleezza. Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A
Memoir of Family
Richards, Keith. Life Biography
Roizen, Michael F. & Mehmet Oz. YOU: Raising a Child:
September/early October DVDs
The Owner's Manual from First Breath to First Grade
Babies (Documentary)
Savage, Michael. Trickle Up Poverty: Stopping Obama's
Camp Rock 2 (Alyson Stoner)
Attack on Our Borders, Economy, and Security Politics
Casino Jack and the United States of Money (Documentary) Sedaris, David. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk Humor
Coco Chanel & Igor (Anna Mouglalis)
Shelton, Hugh. Without Hesitation Biography
The Experiment (Seth Adkins)
Sounes, Howard. Fab: The Life of Paul McCartney
Frozen (Kevin Zegers)
Springfield, Rick. Late, Late at Night Biography
Get Him to the Greek (Johan Hill)
Witcover, Jules. Joe Biden: A Life of Trial and Redemption
Holly Rollers (Jesse Eisenberg)
Wolff, Geoffrey. The Hard Way Around Biography
The Human Centipede (Dieter Laser)
Zernike, Kate. Boiling Mad: Inside Tea Party America
Iron Man 2 (Robert Downey Jr.)
Just Wright (Queen Latifah)
October Audio Books
The Karate Kid (Jaden Smith)
Baldacci, David. Hell's Corner
The Killer Inside Me (Casey Affleck)
Child, Lee. Worth Dying For (Jack Reacher)
Killers (Katherine Heigl)
Cussler, Clive & Dirk Cussler. Crescent Dawn (Dirk Pitt)
Legendary (Danny Glover)
Deaver, Jeffery. Edge
Letters to Juliet (Amanda Seyfried)
Evans, Richard Paul. Promise Me
MacGruber (Will Forte)
Flagg, Fannie. I Still Dream About You Honey
Mercy (Scott Caan)
Goldberg, Myla. The False Friend
A Nightmare on Elm Street (Rooney Mara)
Grisham, John. The Confession
Ondine (Colin Farrell)
LeHane, Dennis. Moonlight Mile
Oxford Murders (Elijah Wood)
Patterson, James. Cross Fire
Paper Man (Jeff Daniels)
Roth, Philip. Nemesis
Prince of Persia : The Sands of Time (Jake Gyllenhaal)
September Music
Princess Kaiulani (Q'orianka Kilcher)
(Kenny Chesney) Hemingway's Whiskey
Robin Hood (Russell Crowe)
(Eric Clapton) Clapton
The Secret of Kells (Animated)
(Jerry Lee Lewis) Mean Old Man
Splice (Adrien Brody)
(Robert Plant) Band of Joy
Stiffs (Danny Aiello)
(Zac Brown Band) You Get What You Give
Stomp the Yard 2 – Homecoming (Keith David)
Library Closed
Monday, September 6
Labor Day
September Meetings
Friends Meeting
Monday, September 13 at 7pm
Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, September 14 at 4:30pm
Friends Fall Bulb Sale
It’s Flower Power Time!
September 77-17
Choose more of your favorites or
try something exotic while supporting the Friends.
Order forms due Friday, September 17.
Volunteers Needed
The October newsletter will be mailed to everyone in
town. We will need help sealing and counting. If you
can help, please call and get your name on the
Newsletter Committee. Newsletters should be back
from the printer on September 22.
Weeks Public Library
PO Box 430
36 Post Road
Greenland, NH 03840
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Teens in grades 7 and up
Thursday, September 9, 6:30pm
Call 436-8548 if you are a TAB member and will attend. The Teen Advisory Board is responsible for
choosing books and music for the teen collection,
working on small projects at the library and planning
fun teen events through the year. If you would like to
learn more about TAB, call and come to the first
meeting of the year.
“Think for Yourself
and Let Others Do the Same”
Banned Books Week
September 25 − October 2, 2010
Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating
the freedom to read and the importance of the First
Amendment. Celebrate the benefits of free and open
access to information while drawing attention to the
harms of censorship by spotlighting actual or attempted bannings of books across the United States
Teens are invited to help celebrate by writing with
chalk on the brick walkway titles of books that have
been challenged or banned across the nation. Stop in
after school and help celebrate the freedom to read.