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THE B��KMARK
September/October 2016
405 W Main 457-0354
Trivia Question: Halloween is the third largest US party day
of the year? What is the second? (Answer on reverse side)
CPL’s first Adult Spelling Bee (featuring local celebrities, like Mayor Mike Henry) was Aug 27.
Quizmaster, Joe Collier (in the lettered suit), poses with our (l-r) ‘bronze, silver & gold medal-
ists,’ Bruce, Sheila and Carrie, and CPL director, Diana Sussman.
“What is more important in a library than anything else - than everything else - is the fact that it exists.” ~Archibald MacLeish
�Writers Network: First Tuesdays @ 6:00p
� Creative Writing Star Group (SIH Second Act): First
Thursdays @ 1:00p
�Saluki Writers’ Monthly Short Story Workshop: Sept 24,
9:30a-12 noon
Storytellers
and
Writers
“Dream On,” Saturday, Sept 10@ 2:30p Political comedian John Fugelsang retraces the 1831
journey to America of Alexis de Tocqueville.
“Best of Enemies,” Saturday, Oct 15@2:30p The legendary 1968 debates between two great public
intellectuals, Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley.
IS BACK!IS BACK!IS BACK!IS BACK! ITVS & WSIU film and discussion series @ CPLITVS & WSIU film and discussion series @ CPLITVS & WSIU film and discussion series @ CPLITVS & WSIU film and discussion series @ CPL
Art in the
Library
Are you an artist in search of
exhibit space? If so, talk to Patrick
King, Volunteer Coordinator.
We want to continue to exhibit
artwork. Our previous exhibits
have been well received.�
�OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Carbondale Public Library provides resources and services to
support the educational, informational, cultural, and recreational needs of its community.
ON THE NEW
SHELVES
“Book -- what they make a
movie out of for television.”
~ Leonard Louis Levinson
The Rise and Fall of Nations:
Forces of Change in the Post-crisis World ~ Ruchir Sharma
(330.9 SHA)
Symbols of Power : Luxury
Textiles from Islamic Lands,
7th-21st Century
~ Louise W Mackie (700 MAC)
For Kids:
Harry Potter and the Cursed
Child – Parts One and Two
(Special Rehearsal Edition):
The Official Script Book of the
Original West End Production
~ JK Rowling, John Tiffany, Jack
Thorne (JHF ROW)
Teen Reads:
Beautiful LEGO 3, Wild! ~ Mike Doyle (688.725 DOY)
Trivia Answer: Super Bowl Sunday
www.carbondalepubliclibrary.org
Click on Calendar, Children, Teen
or Adult to see all the programs that
interest you, because there is
ALWAYS SOMETHING going on!
While you’re here and
online, click Research to
use our many research data-
bases. You can research your family
history with Ancestry.com and our
other genealogy databases, find
grants and scholarships with our
grant databases, and find full text
journal and magazine articles.
You’ll need to ask our staff to log
you in to some databases.
SEPT 5
For Adults:
The Last Dawn
~ Joe Gannon (MYS RIB)
Surrender, New York
~ Caleb Carr (F CAR)
Look for the 3M
logo on our home-
page for all your
e-book selections. Your library
card and PIN are all you need and
once the easy to follow
downloading-how-to is done,
you’re all set.
Feel free to join our
Wednesday Noon Book Club
(WNBC), the 2nd Wednesday
of each month.
�SEPT 4: My Mistake ~ Daniel Menaker
�OCT 12: The Grand Design
~ Stephen Hawking
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Senior Coffee Club
9:30a, First Tuesday of the month
Guests & topics: TBA
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