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Each week we're recommending a movie from the film lover's favorite home video company, Criterion. The Criterion Collection is dedicated to gathering the greatest films from around the world and publishing them in editions of the highest technical quality with supplemental features that enhance the appreciation of the art of film. This week, All About Eve.
I hope you enjoyed, The Pocket Wife by Susan Crawford, the July selection for our Facebook Book Club. If you did, hopefully you'll also like something from this list of more psychological suspense novels. Head over to the group to find out what August's book will be and join in on our community conversations.
It's Throwback Thursday! Fifty years ago this month, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson was first published.
Friday, August 27, 2021, 3:30 PM.
Every month, residents of Central Baptist Village meet in the CBV library to discuss a book chosen by our Outreach Librarian. This month we're reading The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett.
Thursday, August 26, 2021, 7:00 PM.
Join the Hollywood Book Club on the last Thursday of every month as we examine the history, films, genres, stars and scandals of Hollywood and the film industry at large.
Thursday, August 26, 2021, 4:00 PM.
Do you love graphic novels? Are you in grades 3-5? Join us via Zoom video chat as we discuss Bear by Ben Queen & Joe Todd-Stanton.
New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brad Thor is back with his most intense thriller yet.
Each week we're recommending a movie from the film lover's favorite home video company, Criterion. The Criterion Collection is dedicated to gathering the greatest films from around the world and publishing them in editions of the highest technical quality with supplemental features that enhance the appreciation of the art of film. This week, Ace in the Hole.
Tuesday, August 24, 2021, 7:00 PM.
This month we will be discussing Toured to Death by Hy Conrad.
September 03 & 04, 2021
Our annual comic convention is going online for the second year! Don your cape, tights, and mask, then join us for a two-day celebration of the best in pop culture.
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Monday, August 23, 7:00 PM.
Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night at 7:00 PM for an online screening of a classic movie. This week we’re watching Frank Capra's social satire, Meet John Doe.
If you read The Cellist by Daniel Silva and need something similar or if you're on the hold list and you're looking for something to tide you over until it arrives, here's a few read-a-likes we hope you'll love.
It's Throwback Thursday! Twenty years ago this month, Among the Missing by Dan Chaon was first published.
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Any writers who appear on the list three times are moved into the Hall of Fame to recognize their new books while making room on the main list for less well known authors.
May's Hall of Fame inductees are Sarah Maclean, Helen Hoang, and Silvia Moreno Garcia.
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Whichever books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get these sure-to-be popular books as soon as possible after they're released.
Master of international intrigue Daniel Silva follows up his acclaimed #1 New York Times bestsellers The Order, The New Girl, and The Other Woman with this riveting, action-packed tale of espionage and suspense featuring art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon.
“I still believe. I still believe that someday there will be equality in this country. That someday there will be a new civil rights act, and a new president and Congress to enforce it. That everyone will be able to follow their dream, regardless of race. That those words about the equality of men in the Declaration of Independence will be true.”
Monday, August 16, 7:00 PM.
Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night at 7:00 PM for an online screening of a classic movie. This week we’re watching the military comedy, The Admiral Was A Lady.
Rosetta Stone Library Solution helps Norridge and Harwood Heights residents build language skills with dozens of online language lessons and a mobile app that enables learners on the go. Get started using Rosetta Stone with our video tutorial.
A Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees Budget Committee July 15, 2021
CALL TO ORDER
The Budget Committee meeting was called to order at 6:34 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Present: Magnuson, Ross, Parent, Braun, Magnelli (6:39 P.M.), …
The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees July 15, 2021
CALL TO ORDER
President Braun called the meeting to order at 7:32 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Present: Magnelli, Magnuson, Ross, Ringelstein, Parent, Braun.Absent: –Present Electronically: Clark, …
It's Throwback Thursday! Twenty years ago this month, The Fourth Hand by John Irving was first published.
Saturday, August 14, 8:15 PM.
Motor into the nostalgic days of the outdoor theater as our parking lot is transformed for an in-car screening of Knives Out.
July is Picnic Month, Hot Dog Month, Grilling Month, Ice Cream Month, Blueberry Month, and Watermelon Month so this month's task for our 2021 Reading Challenge is to read a cook book or a food memoir. Below you'll find a few recommendations to meet the task, but for even more suggestions, give us a call at 708-867-7828. Your librarians are here to help.
