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August 10, 2008

LIBRARY HAPPENINGS AUGUST 11-17

ADULT SERVICES:
On Monday, August 11, at 7 p.m., the film The Other Boleyn Girl will be shown in the Large Meeting Room. Starring Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, and Eric Bana, this movie shows the rivalry for the affections of Henry VIII of two sisters. It is rated PG-13. No tickets or registrations are necessary.

On Wednesday, August 13, patrons are invited to join a bus trip to Navy Pier to see Cirque Shanghai and the ensuing fireworks display. The bus will depart at 6 p.m. and return at 11 p.m. Tickets are $49. For more information, go to the Information Desk.

Two Computer Classes are being offered this week:
Beginning Excel on Thursday, August 14, at 7 p.m.--learn to create a database, format cells, sort data, and create charts (this class has a Waiting List)
Internet Basics on Friday, August 15, at 2:15 p.m. (this class is Closed)
Registration for computer classes is online and participants must be able to use a computer mouse.

YOUTH SERVICES:
The Writing Workshops will continue to be offered on Saturdays at 10 a.m. by Diane Ledet. They are open to children in grades 6-8 and run through the end of August. All classes have openings; children can sign up for only one or for as many as desired.

Posted by egvpl at August 10, 2008 3:49 PM