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July 13, 2008
LIBRARY HAPPENINGS JULY 14-20
ADULT SERVICES:
On Monday, July 14, at 7 p.m., the movie No Country for Old Men will be shown in the Large Meeting Room. Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin star in this gritty western about a hunter who accidently finds drugs and money (and dead bodies) in the desert, then is pursued by a vicious killer and a weary sheriff. Rated R. No tickets required.
On Tuesday, July 15, at 7:30 p.m., in Kids Korner, the Evening Book Group will be discussing The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards--a handicapped newborn twin is given to a nurse, who raises her instead of letting her die, while the child's family suffers from the grief and lies surrounding the birth. For more information, call Chris Mika at extension 271.
The only Computer Class scheduled for this week is Microsoft Word on Friday, July 18, at 2 p.m.--learn to create documents, edit, and save them. Register online; the class has a Waiting List.
YOUTH SERVICES:
On Thursday, July 17, the craft of the week will be Stepping Stones--create a garden stone from cement and marbles. There are 4 sessions--9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3 p.m. Both morning sessions are full: both afternoon sessions have Waiting Lists. Registration is online.
Also on Thursday, July 17, at 7 p.m., The Bucket Boys will be performing. These returning crowd favorites do hip hop routines and percussion using everyday items and junk. No tickets are needed, but Elk Grove Residents will be seated first and seating is limited. All ages are welcome, but preschoolers must come with an adult.
On Friday, July 18, at 2 p.m., children in grades 6-12 are invited to a DDR/Guitar Hero Program. there will be a competition after an open session. Snacks will be provided. Registration is online, but there is a Waiting List.
Posted by egvpl at July 13, 2008 2:34 PM