LPL News for the week of 10/19/08

[Lakewood Public Library]

"Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth! "
--Anne Tyler (1941-)

UPCOMING EVENTS AT LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY


SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19

Hippie Hootenanny
The Lakewood Phoenix Cafe’s Monday night acoustic jam sessions have spilled over into our Sunday! Since it’s a hootenanny, you are encouraged to sing along with your favorite songs from the hippie era.
2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium


MONDAY, OCTOBER 20,

BOOKED FOR MURDER
Tonight's book is The Chicago Way by Michael Harvey When ex-cop Michael Kelly gets involved with an eight-year-old rape case, people wind up dead. In this rough but witty murder mystery, the line between cops and criminals becomes blurry as Kelly must battle his corrupt colleagues, the Mafia and a cold-blooded killer in the search for justice.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Meeting Room

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21

KNIT & LIT BOOK CLUB
Here’s a new kind of book club for both the knit-a-holic and the incurable bibliophile. Lynda Tuennerman will get us started with the first book selection. After that, meetings will grow organically like a long, long scarf as members make suggestions for books and needlework projects. We’ll keep our hands and minds busy on the third Tuesday of every month, sharing literary insights and personal projects. Visit www.lkwdpl.org/bookclubs to learn more. To register, please call (216) 226-8275 ext. 127.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Meeting Room

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23

Early Lake Avenue Homes
Turn of the century Lake Avenue was where the wealthy established large estates and elaborate summer “cottages.â€