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Art Film - John James Audubon: The Birds of America
02/18/2010 - 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Headquarters
Teens
Adults
After bankruptcy in business ventures in the early 19th century, John James Audubon set out on his amazing quest to render the birds of our country. His lifelong dream was realized with the publication of The Birds of America, a magnificent collection of color engravings of his watercolors, and which established Audubon as this nation's preeminent naturalist artist. This beautiful film was produced by the National Gallery of Art. 29 min / 1985 / CRYS / VHS High school through adult
Alphabet Soup
Repeats every month on the Friday until Sat Feb 27 2010 .
02/19/2010 - 10:30am - 11:00am
Headquarters
Babies/Toddlers/Pre-K

Stories, songs, and fun for families and daycares. Ages 2-5. Fridays, December 4, 11, January 8, 15, 22, 29 and February 12, 19 and 26, 10:30-11:00.

Game On
Repeats every month on the Friday until Sat Feb 27 2010 .
02/19/2010 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Headquarters
Elementary School Kids
Teens
Come enjoy Guitar Hero on the Xbox, Dance Dance Revolution, Nintendo Wii and board games. Even bring your own portable systems and use library wi-fi! Grades 6-12. meets 3rd Friday, 6:00-8:30.
Saturday Tales
Repeats every month on the Saturday and on the Saturday until Sat Feb 27 2010 .
02/20/2010 - 10:30am - 10:50am
Headquarters
Babies/Toddlers/Pre-K
Elementary School Kids

Stories and fun for families. Saturdays, December 5 and 19, January 2 and 16, February 6 and 20, 10:30-10:50.

PAWS for Reading
Repeats every month on the Saturday until Sat Feb 27 2010 .
02/20/2010 - 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Headquarters
Elementary School Kids
Reading with therapy dogs trained to be avid listeners. The library provides books, or bring a favorite. Practice your reading and collect a bookmark, too. Grades K-6. Please sign up to book your time. Saturday, January 16, 1:30-3:00. Sign-up begins December 1. Saturday, February 20, 1:30-3:00. Sign-up begins January 2.
What's New in Online Genealogy?
02/22/2010 - 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Headquarters
Adults
Come take a look at some of the exciting new family history resources freely available on the ‘net. Instructor mediated practice time on the computer included. Please sign up at the Adult Reference Desk, 372-1144, ext. 232. Monday, February 22, 3:00-4:30.
A Classical Idea! Book Group
02/22/2010 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Headquarters
Adults

Rediscover the timeless, treasured delights of the classics. Read, savor, and engage in lively discourse with our newest Book Group. Meets the 3rd Monday every month. In February, 2010, the group will meet on the 4th Monday due to the holiday. For more information, please call the Adult Reference Desk at 372-1144 ext. 232.

Masters of Suspense: Alfred Hitchock and Daphne Du Maurier Film Series
Repeats every month on the Monday until Sun Feb 28 2010 .
02/22/2010 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Headquarters
Teens
Adults
“Rebecca” (1940) “Maxim de Winter (Laurence Olivier), still troubled by the death of his first wife Rebecca, falls in love with a shy ladies' companion. They get married, but the second Mrs. de Winter (Joan Fontaine) discovers that Rebecca still has a strong hold on everyone in the house, particularly on Mrs.
Teen Council
Repeats every month on the Wednesday until Sun Feb 28 2010 .
02/24/2010 - 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Headquarters
Teens
You’re in charge. See your ideas in action. Grades 9-12. Wednesdays, January 27 and February 24, 6:45-8:00. Please sign up.
E-Mail and Internet for Seniors
02/25/2010 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Headquarters
Adults
Still mystified by the Internet? Our two hour introduction to e-mail and the Internet can teach you how to use a web browser to comfortably navigate the electronic world for your information needs. Sign up at the Adult Reference Desk or call 540-372-1144, ext. 232. Thursday, February 25, 2:00-3:30
Book Bunch
Repeats every month on the Thursday until Sat Feb 27 2010 .
02/25/2010 - 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Elementary School Kids

4th-6th graders talk about favorite books. Thursdays, December 10, January 14, 28, and February 11, and 25 4:30-5:30. Please sign up.

Alphabet Soup
Repeats every month on the Friday until Sat Feb 27 2010 .
02/26/2010 - 10:30am - 11:00am
Headquarters
Babies/Toddlers/Pre-K
Stories, songs, and fun for families and daycares. Ages 2-5. Fridays, December 4, 11, January 8, 15, 22, 29 and February 12, 19 and 26, 10:30-11:00.
Basic Legal Research
Repeats every month on the Tuesday until Tue Jun 01 2010 .
03/02/2010 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Headquarters
Adults

Learn the legal research process with the law librarian. Meets the 1st Tuesday every month. Space is limited. Sign-up in the Law Library is ongoing.

Headquarters Book Group
Repeats every month on the Monday until Wed Mar 31 2010 .
03/08/2010 - 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Headquarters
Adults

Meets the 2nd Monday of the month at 7:30 in the 3rd floor conference room. See what we're reading on the book groups page.

Brown Bag Book Club
Repeats every month on the Tuesday until Wed Mar 31 2010 except Tue Dec 08 2009.
03/09/2010 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Headquarters
Adults

Bring your lunch and enjoy a lively book discussion. Meets the 2nd Tuesday every month. See what we're reading on the book groups page. Please sign up in the Law Library.