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FALL September - November 2017 winnetkalibrary.org Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District The Source September is Studio Library card Anniversary sign-up month! Celebration page 11 Construction Update page 16 We are so much more than books! Stop in and see what we have to offer. ADULTS COOKBOOK BOOK CLUB READING IS THE SPICE CLUE: A MYSTERY OCTOBER 11 Book ClubsThe Rules Do Not Apply: FOOD FOR THOUGHT OF LIFE BOOK CLUB A Memoir by Ariel Levy 7PM | MONDAYS | ADULTS 1PM | MONDAYS | ADULTS 7:30PM | TUESDAYS | ADULTS A gorgeous memoir about a Led by Stephanie Girardi. NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY woman overcoming dramatic Registration required. Led by Kristin Carlson. Led by Melissa Morgan. loss and finding reinvention. A Do you love browsing through Registration required. Registration required. New York Times best-seller. cookbooks and trying new SEPTEMBER 11 SEPTEMBER 12 NOVEMBER 8 recipes? Join us for good food The Great Gatsby The Cold War Swap Daughters of the Samurai: A and great conversation. Check by F. Scott Fitzgerald by Ross Thomas Journey from East to West and Back by Janice P. Nimura out one of the spotlighted OCTOBER 9 OCTOBER 10 cookbooks, try the recipes and Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk Murder on the Hour Based on in-depth archival prepare one to bring to the by Kathleen Rooney by Elizabeth Duncan research in Japan and in meeting to share. NOVEMBER 14 the United States, includ- NOVEMBER 13 ing decades of letters between CHEF RICK BAYLESS The Heirs by Susan Rieger The Silence of the Sea by Yrsa Sigurdardottir the three women and their SEPTEMBER 11 | WINNETKA LIBRARY American host families, Fiesta at Rick's: Fabulous Food READINGS FOR A COZY TRUE STORY Daughters of the Samurai is for Great Times with Friends AFTERNOON beautifully, cinematically writ- and More Mexican Everyday by NONFICTION BOOK ten, a fascinating lens through Rick Bayless 1PM | WEDNESDAYS | ADULTS | NORTH DISCUSSION which to view an extraordinary SHORE SENIOR CENTER historical moment. STREET FOOD Led by Donette Jensen. 7PM | WEDNESDAYS | ADULTS WINNETKA LIBRARY OCTOBER 9 | NORTHFIELD BRANCH Registration required. Led by Erin Collins. FOUL PLAY Eat Street: The ManBQue Guide SEPTEMBER 13 Registration required. BOOK DISCUSSION to Making Street Food at Home The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir by John Carruthers, John by Jennifer Ryan SEPTEMBER 13 11:30AM | WEDNESDAYS | ADULTS NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY Scholl, and Jesse Valenciana OCTOBER 11 Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Led by Kristin Carlson. Eat Street: Recipes from the The Tea Girl of Hummingbird by Trevor Noah Registration required. Tastiest, Messiest, and Most Lane by Lisa See A #1 New York Times best- SEPTEMBER 20 Irresistible Food Trucks by NOVEMBER 8 seller. The compelling, The Cairo Affair James Cunningham House Without Windows inspiring, and comically by Olen Steinhauer by Nadia Hashimi FRESH TAKES sublime story of one man’s OCTOBER 18 coming-of-age, set during the NOVEMBER 13 | WINNETKA LIBRARY A Rising Man twilight of apartheid in South by Abir Mukherjee Cravings: Recipes for All the Africa and the tumultuous Food You Want to Eat by days of freedom that followed. NOVEMBER 15 Chrissy Teigen Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz Damn Delicious: 100 Super Easy, Super Fast Recipes by Chungah Rhee 2 ADULTS MUSIC Streisand, Sinatra and Standards Lyric Opera Lectures 2PM | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 2PM | SUNDAYS | ADULTS ADULTS | NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY WINNETKA LIBRARY Join singer/pianist Karen Berk- An overview of the story, bio- Barak as she covers nostalgic graphical information about songs by Barbra Streisand and FOOD AND DRINK the composer and librettist, other beloved standards. and musical highlights. Registration required. Margarita Madness! SEPTEMBER 17 7PM | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 Orphée et Eurydice ADULTS | WINNETKA LIBRARY with Belinda Potoma In conjunction with our One OCTOBER 1 Table Two Villages program Rigoletto featuring Rick Bayless, we're WE OFFER with Carla Thorpe inviting back our Mistress of the Margarita, local mixologist OCTOBER 29 SO MUCH Cheryl Heisler. Cheryl is the Die Walküre founder of Mixed metaPours, Growing Shitake with Neil Adelman a signature cocktail consul- Mushrooms NOVEMBER 12 tancy. Join us as we sip, slurp MORE 2PM | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 The Pearl Fishers and salt our way through a ADULTS | WINNETKA LIBRARY with Karen Jared variety of these popular South Mushrooms are a perfect than books! of the Border virgin cocktails. small-scale garden project. DECEMBER 3 Visit us at Registration required. 3Chicks Farms will discuss Turandot several methods of growing with Margaret Fournier winnetkalibrary.org mushrooms at home both indoors and out. Featuring a demonstration of growing Oyster mushrooms on straw in a plastic container, and how to inoculate Shitake mushroom logs to start a mushroom log yard. They will cover basic culture, material sources and troubleshooting for this fascinating topic. Registration required. 3 ADULTS DRAMATIC Lady Churchill: On GET CREATIVE Being Winston's Mother PERFORMANCES Cheeseburger Cookies 6:30PM I TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 Night of Dance, ADULTS | NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY 6:30PM | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 ADULTS | NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY Day of Infamy Lady Randolph Churchill was an American-born Celebrate National 6:30PM | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 Cheeseburger Day by making ADULTS | NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY British socialite, wife of Lord Randolph Churchill, a “cheeseburger” using cook- Join storyteller Terry Lynch as ies, tinted frosting, shredded Navy Chief Radioman Edward and the mother of British Prime Minister Sir Winston coconut and your creativity. Campbell, an eyewitness to Registration required. the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Churchill. Enjoy this perfor- Registration required. mance by Lynn Rymarz as Lady Churchill. Registration DIY Fall Wreath required. 6:30PM | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 ADULTS | NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY Create your own unique fall wreath. Registration required. Edgar Allan Poe: To Tell a Tale 7PM | MONDAY, OCTOBER 23 | ADULTS & TEENS | WINNETKA LIBRARY Literary chills abound in this spine-tingling program. Edgar Allan Poe (as por- trayed by actor Terry Lynch) Her Hamilton: As Told will give a brief biographical by His Wife, Eliza sketch of his life followed by a 3PM | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 retelling of some of his most ADULTS | WINNETKA LIBRARY famous works, including The Hear the true story of Raven and The Tell-Tale Heart. Bette Davis Alexander Hamilton from Registration required. 6:30PM I MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13 his wife Eliza, as portrayed ADULTS | NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY by storyteller Lynn Rymarz. Leslie Goddard portrays She recalls the founding of the Bette Davis, an outspoken, nation, the toll it took on their strong-willed and celebrated marriage, their love for each classic Hollywood actress. other, his betrayal, his death Registration required. in a dual, and her life after. Registration required. FILM DISCUSSIONS Denial 2PM | SUNDAYS | ADULTS OCTOBER 22 WINNETKA LIBRARY A discussion on the film Toby Nicholson leads this Denial. Based on an incredible series of lively film discussions. true story, this drama depicts Pick up a copy of the DVD at a legal battle over Holocaust the library to view in advance. denial. The Salesman SEPTEMBER 24 This powerful Iranian drama explores themes of guilt, honor and morality. The 2017 Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film. 4 REGISTER ONLINE AT WINNETKALIBRARY.ORG THANK YOU TO THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FOR HELPING TO SPONSOR OUR PROGRAMS Holiday Cards From Chicago to 6PM | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7 Vietnam: A Memoir of ADULTS | NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY War by Michael Duffy Create a variety of lovely 3PM | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4 embossed holiday cards. ADULTS | WINNETKA LIBRARY Registration required. Author Michael Duffy will offer a reading from his book From INTERIOR DESIGN Chicago to Vietnam: A Memoir of War and discuss a brief Discover Your Creating A Room of history of the United States Life’s Purpose One's Own involvement in the Vietnam 2PM I SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 3PM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7 War. This memoir, which ADULTS | NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY ADULTS | WINNETKA LIBRARY received a 5-star review from One of the key factors in Interior designer Stephanie the Manhattan Book Review increasing happiness is living Sarris demonstrates how to and the Portland Book Review, a life of purpose. But how do turn any room into a nurturing tells the story of American sol- you identify your purpose? This and supportive environment. dier Michael Duffy's yearlong workshop will help you do just Registration required. tour of duty in Vietnam, which that. In this two-hour program, began on the first day of the you will learn to identify how Tet Offensive of January 1968. you are meant to spend your TRAVEL Registration required. time and energy. Registration PariScenes required. 7PM | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10 GENEALOGY Watercolor Landscapes ADULTS | WINNETKA LIBRARY Tish Robinson of The Wonders Butcher, Baker, with Fran Vail of France will take you on Candlestick Maker: 1:30PM I TUESDAYS a journey through Paris, Assembling Your OCTOBER 3, 10, 17, 24 I ADULTS presentingimages of the city’s NORTHFIELD BRANCH LIBRARY Jacqueline Kennedy: Ancestor's Business glorious past and vibrant Aesthetics of Style Biography Join artist Fran Vail and learn present. Experience the ageless to paint beautiful landscapes. 3PM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 7PM | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7 allure of the most visited city in ADULTS | WINNETKA LIBRARY ADULTS | WINNETKA LIBRARY There is