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CMPLD

  1. Film & Discussion: Martha, Marcy, May, Marlene at Cook Pk, Fri., June 8, 6:30pm. Refreshments served, no registration needed.
  2. Meet Veronica Roth, Aprilynne Pike, Bethany Griffin, Elisabeth Norris. Lib Civic Center, Fri, June 8, 6pm. Register at ow.ly/aUhWS
  3. Learn the basics of online job searching in this hands-on class. Monday, June 4, 1-3pm, Cook Park. Register at ow.ly/b6pJj
  4. Bestselling author Claire Cook at Cook Park, Thurs June 7, Noon. An $8 lunch can be ordered through June 1. Register at ow.ly/aUhze
  5. Spotify fans- learn about new CDs at the library. Check out the Spotify Song of the Week on our Read!Watch!Listen! Blog ow.ly/b4GaM
  6. "Nothing Daunted" author Dorothy Wickenden at Cook Pk Library on Tues., May 29, 7pm Register now at ow.ly/avNoW
  7. Michael Natkin, author of new vegetarian cookbook "Herbivoracious at Aspen Drive, Tues, June 5, 7pm. Register now at ow.ly/aUgPB
  8. Use our Consumer Reports database to check out ratings and reviews of cars, appliances, lawn equipment and more. ow.ly/b3rsC
  9. How do I get a book or library item that the library doesn't own? ow.ly/b0vDE
  10. Take a look at this massive SNL cast timeline infographic. SNL wraps up its 37th season tonight. ow.ly/b0HJ3
  11. Watch Ken Burns talk about what makes a good story. vimeo.com/40972394
  12. The library will open at 1:00pm tomorrow- May 18 due to staff training.
  13. Wondering about plans for our Summer Reading Club? See this week's Ear to the Community post to get the scoop. ow.ly/aYsBE
  14. Get more out of your iPad/iPhone and learn about best free/inexpensive apps. Aspen Drive, Wed., May 23, 7pm. Register at...
  15. Sharpen your interview skills through lecture and mock interviews. Tuesday, May 22, 1-3pm, Cook Park. Register at ow.ly/9uHle
  16. Explore small town life in the past and find your ancestors in the news using our Access Newspaper Archive. In-Library Use Only.
  17. Find out what speed you read. Take this quick Staples test and compare your reading speed to the national average. ow.ly/aUcFh
  18. Check out our latest Spotlight on History - it's a royal treat! ow.ly/aRTLG
  19. Drop in with your gardening questions for the Master Gardeners of Lake County from 10am-2pm at Cook Park, Wed., May 16. No registration.
  20. Learn to use herbs in cooking, vinegars and butters. Tasting/samples included. Aspen Drive, Wed. May 16, 7pm Register at...