LPL News for the week of 9/28/08

[Lakewood Public Library]

"Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism." --Graham Greene (1904-1991)

UPCOMING EVENTS AT LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
SUNDAY WITH THE FRIENDS:
Robin Stone
After playing professionally for fifteen years, this singer-songwriter is living the dream. Robin Stone is the skinny, funky, white chocolate center of SheLovesYouRecords. Her neo-soul groove sound mixes acoustic pop with R&B flavor and never stops moving.
2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium


***UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENT***

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1
LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION SPECIAL EVENT: An Evening With Garrison Keillor
Join us for a conversation with Garrison Keillor about Lake Wobegon and his latest Lake Wobegon novel, Liberty, coming out in September. Borders will be on site with Garrison Keillor books for sale and signing.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the Lakewood Public Library Foundation.
The event will be held at 7:00 p.m. at:
Lakewood Civic Auditorium,
14100 Franklin Boulevard, Lakewood, Ohio 44107
For Venue description and directions: www.lkwdpl.org/schools/civicaud
General Admission Ticket $20.00


SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5
SUNDAY WITH THE FRIENDS:
Alexis Antes
Witness a singer-songwriter blossoming into firm control of her own destiny in this intimate acoustic concert. Alexis Antes will share songs from her upcoming CD release and stories about her music and writing experiences.
2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

NEW BOOKS, MOVIES & MUSIC -- Located on the First Floor

Adult Fiction:

Tacked to death [large print] by Michele Scott — LP FICTION SCOTT
Wings to Fly by Beate Boeker — FICTION BOEKER
Alibi for a cold winter's night by Ilsa Mayr — MYSTERY MAYR

Adult Nonfiction:

The complete idiot's guide to medical care for the uninsured by Mark Friedman — 362.104250973 FRIEDMAN
How to hook rugs by Christine Brault — 746.74 BRAULT
Sew many bags, sew little time: over 30 simply stylish bags and accessories by Sally Southern — 646.48 SOUTHERN

Adult Audiovisual:

Be Kind Rewind -- DVD BE KIND REWIND
Definitely, Maybe -- DVD DEFINITLEY MAYBE
Fool's Gold -- DVD FOOL'S GOLD

Juvenile Fiction:

The Retired Kid by Jon Agee — jPICTURE BK Agee
Zip! Pop! Hop! And Other Fun Words to Say -- jCRADLE BK Zip!
Vampire Kisses 5: The Coffin Club by Ellen Schreiber — jFICTION Schreiber

Juvenile Audiovisual:

The Tenth Power by Kate Constable - jCD FICTION Constable
The Best of Barney -- jDVD Barney
The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling — jCD FICTION Catling


BROWSING THE STACKS

Lakewood Public Library offers a wide variety of book collections within our non-fiction area. This week's spotlight is: Sports
Whether you're a diehard Browns fan or a skiing enthusiast, we have just the book for you! Located In the non-fiction room on the second floor.

To hate like this is to be happy forever: a thoroughly obsessive, intermittently uplifting and occasionally unbiased account of the Duke-North Carolina basketball rivalry by Will Blythe — 796.32309756 BLYTHE
Johnny U: the life and times of John Unitas by Tom Callahan — BIO UNITAS
Anyone can be an expert skier. 1, The new way to ski by Harald R. Harb — 796.93 HARB
Game day: Ohio State football: the greatest games, players, coaches and teams in the glorious tradition of Buckeye football by Eddie George — 796.332 GAME
Love me, hate me: Barry Bonds and the making of an antihero by Jeff Pearlman — BIO BONDS
Sundays in the pound: the heroics and heartbreak of the 1985-89 Cleveland Browns by Jonathan Knight — 796.332640977132 KNIGHT

LPL'S WEB SITE FOCUS - FACTICITY

This alphabetical index, compiled by the Lakewood Public Library Reference Staff, is meant as a quick guide to facts about Lakewood as well as a guide to resources in the community. If you need further information, phone numbers are provided and you may contact these institutions directly. http://www.lkwdpl.org/city/facticity/

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