September, October & November 2018

Located between the Tower Lobby and Circulation Lobby on the first level. @YOUR LIBRARY Sponsored by the Friends of the Southfield Public Library September Wednesday, September 5 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm 26300 Evergreen Road Thursday, September 6 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Southfield, MI 48076 Saturday, September 8 10:00 am - 5:00 pm (248) 796-4200 Fax: (248) 796-4305 FALL PROGRAMS October www.southfieldlibrary.org Wednesday, October 3 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm Thursday, October 4 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday, October 6 10:00 am - 5:00 pm CITY LIBRARIAN David L. Ewick (248) 796-4300 November Wednesday, November 7 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm Thursday, November 8 10:00 am - 5:00 pm SOUTHFIELD PUBLIC Saturday, November 10 10:00 am - 5:00 pm LIBRARY BOARD Eunice Rose, President Carole McCollough, PhD, BAG O’BOOKS SALE Vice President Buy a bag for $3.00 and fill it with all the books you can! Bernard Cohen, Member at Large Or get an even better deal and buy 2 bags for $5.00. Laura Mancini, Member at Large Terry Selman, Member at Large Thursday, October 25 Friday, October 26 Saturday, October 27 Irv Lowenberg, City Treasurer, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Ex-Officio Member Howard Haynes, Junior Library Member Show your Friends Membership Card and receive a 10% discount on BookShelf purchases. Donations in good condition are accepted year round. Please place books in the book LIBRARY HOURS chute by the Circulation Desk. Do not put audio-visual materials down the chute; hand Monday 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm them to staff at the desk. Take large donations to the loading dock on the north side Tuesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm of the Library from 1:00 - 5:00 pm Monday - Saturday. Your donations keep our book Wednesday 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm sales successful! Thursday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm Friday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm To find out more about becoming a Friend, call (248) 796-4397. Saturday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm The Friends of the Southfield Public Library is a volunteer, non-profit organization of Sunday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm people like you who believe that a dynamic, exciting Library is crucial to the education, well being and success of our community and its residents. LIBRARY CLOSINGS Saturday, September 1 Sunday, September 2 Board Meetings: Monday, September 3 Monday, October 8 See page 11 for details Southfield Public Friends of the Southfield Library Board Meetings: Public Library Board Meetings: Sunday, November 11 Monday, November 12 Wednesday, September 12 INSIDE Wednesday, September 19 Thursday, November 22 Wednesday, October 10 Wednesday, October 17 Friday, November 23 Youth, Teen 2 - 4 Music & Book Clubs 11 - 14 Wednesday, November 14 Wednesday, November 21 Saturday, November 24 Meetings at 7:00 pm Meetings at 3:00 pm Sunday, November 25 Teen, Adult & All Ages 5 - 8 Exhibits, Tributes & Memorials 15 in the Southfield Room in the Southfield Room

Individuals with special needs who plan to attend library programs should contact the City of Southfield at Health & Technology 9 - 10 Friends of the Southfield Public Library 16 248.796.5150 (voice) or 248.354.4831 (TDD) if auxiliary aids are needed. Reasonable advance notice is required. 2 . September, October & November YOUTH PROGRAMS 2 Parents of babies through preschoolers, live who inSouthfieldLathrup or Village, are invited to sign up for 1,000 1,000 BooksBefore Kindergarten Register at your theYouth child Desk. Reading alifelong is adventure! grand trip! Before Kindergarten.Books incentives Earn as you read together. There is no final date ordestination for our November 29 November October 4,11,18&25 September 13,20&27 in Kindergarten caregiver. with Thursdays at 10:00 am inthe Youth Program Room for 3-5 notyears old, yet tipslearn and tools to at use home for learning reinforcement. Preschoolers enjoy will stories, fun finger learn plays and singsongs. Parents andcaregivers will Preschool Storytime November 20&27 October 2,9,16&23 September 11,18,&25 Tuesdays caregiver. with Tuesdays &Thursdays at 11:00 am inthe Youth Program Room for 1½ to 3 years old Limited session. to per 25toddlers time. Parents and caregivers tips learn and will tools to at use home for learning reinforcement. Toddlers hear stories, will finger learn plays, interaction developsocial andskills enjoyfree-play Toddler Storytime November 20&27 October 2,9,16&23 September 11, 18&25 caregiver. Tuesdays at 10:00am intheYouth Program Room for 6-18month with olds attend. learning reinforcement. Registration is not required, just drop inon day(s) the you would like to interaction and playing. Parents and caregivers tips learn and will tools to at use home for to introduce youngDesigned to very the with books simple stories, songs, finger plays,social Baby BounceStorytime STORYTIMES November 29 November October 4,11,18&25 September 13,20&27 Thursdays

Box of Butterflies, of Box Terrence Marks II Place, Broken in Beauty Terrence Marks The Flower-PoweredGarden Lynda Kylpa The Woman’s Hour Women,Visionary Library America’s Greatest Library, Joann Hotchkiss Ewick Kulish Smithsonian Journey --An Illustrated History of Travel, Patricia Barlow Lawrence Jackie, Janet donated &Lee, by David Sachs Adrienne Balagur of... In Memory History Room History Lobby Stands Tower Lobby Gallery WallGallery WOW Wall WOW 2 3 nd rd Level Level donated by Susan Smith donated by Friends the of Southfield the PublicLibrary , donated byBoard Southfield the Public Library Tributes and Memorials are aspecial way of remembering and honoring and friends family.

donated by Susan Smith

donated by staff the Southfield the of Public , donated by Nancy Kulish Diary of aGraphic Designer Diary The HatsCouncilwoman of SEPTEMBER To find out more, please go www.southfieldlibrary.org/bookplateto by Barb Klimkowski and Klimkowski Barb by by Eugenia Wigington Eugenia by The Waiting Room Goodfellow Dolls Goodfellow The Wizard of Oz from the Southfield Southfield the from TRIBUTES &MEMORIALS by Beverly Tucker Historical Society Historical Jean McDonnell Alan ToubeauxAlan Melissa Parks Melissa donated by Nancy EXHIBITS

by Ilham Badreddine Mahfouz Badreddine Ilham by Diary of aGraphic Designer Diary The HatsCouncilwoman of by Eugenia Wigington Eugenia by OCTOBER Ageless Soul, WintersBarbara Southfield PublicLibrary Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets Ruby Wilson Library TheDawn Detroitof Thompson Karen SayThey Blue, Stella Savage Hidden Figures Joree Kidd Black Fortunes, Verline Floyd Library TheExplorer, Food donated the by SouthfieldFriends the of Public FendersonLois of Southfield the PublicLibrary Banks Beverly In Honorof... No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters, Pottery Collection Goodfellow Dolls Goodfellow from the Southfield Southfield the from by Laurita Faison Laurita by by Beverly Tucker Historical Society Historical Jean McDonnell Artwork donated by Friends the of Southfield the PublicLibrary donated by Friends the of Southfield the PublicLibrary

, donated by staff the Southfield the of Public Library donated by Friends the of Southfield the PublicLibrary , donated by Friends the of Southfield the Public

by Ilham Badreddine Mahfouz Badreddine Ilham by Holiday Barbies and Friends The HatsCouncilwoman of Pencil and Ink Drawings NOVEMBER , donated by Friends the of the Pottery Collection from the Southfield Southfield the from by Alan Toubeaux by Laurita Faison Laurita by Historical Society Historical Jean McDonnell Artwork by Janie by donated by Friends the

14 . September, Octtober & November BOOK CLUBS November Room 7intheSouthfield on thethirdlevel October Room 3intheSouthfield on thethirdlevel September 5intheMeeting Room Wednesdays from 7:00-8:30pm following months. Light refreshments served. be will club. Come to information the meeting on September 5to more learn to and read books which inthe decide Are you interested inreading and discussing latest the Urban Introducing Fictionbooks? and anew exciting book Urban FictionBookClub at 7:00pm intheMeeting Room Wednesday, November 14 at 2:00pm intheMeeting Room Tuesday, November 13 by Amanda Ripley -andStrikes Why Disaster When Survives The Unthinkable: Who No registration required. Join us for and afun lively discussion of apreviously title at selected our monthly club book meeting! Creecy BookClub during National Friends Week of Libraries from October 21-27. We are celebrating theFriendsLibrary of Public theSouthfield National Friends ofLibraries Week Watch our website for more information. BOOK CLUBS she discovers brain’s the ability to domuch better, with just alittle help. ofinadequacy many of our evolutionary responses. Most unexpectedly, of crowds, elegance the of brain’s the fear circuits and stunning the Ripley comes back with precious wisdom about surprising the humanity and other formal disaster and experts, informal. stories,the Ripley turns to leading brain scientists, trauma psychologists Center on September 11,2001.Then, to understandbehindscience the of journeys the people found the who way their out of World the Trade Blanc munitions ship in1917,to aplane crash in England in1985,to to some of history’s epic disasters, from explosion the of Mont the lies beyond fear and speculation. Ripley retraces human the response Amanda Ripley, an award-winning out journalist, set to discover what ourselves and our families. How we react?What will it feel will like? Tomorrow some of have us will to make split-second choices to save earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, terrorism or other disasters. Today nine out of ten Americans live inplaces at significantrisk of at Computer 7:00pm intheFirst Lab Level Wednesdays 5,12&19 December For 3rd graders. -6th At last the we meeting, are going to our take characters and create game. anew with you to second it’s the meeting; whether Star Wars, Potter Harry or aSuper Hero, build we it will on Scratch. usingbe it to create our own games. Atbe creating first the meeting, will we asimple game. Bring a character idea Scratch is program coding afree developed by Lifelong the Kindergarten Group at MITMedia the Lab. We will Scratch CodingClub in theMeeting Room Monday, October 22from 5:00-7:00pm For families with children preschool grade. -5th costumes are encouraged awarded. and be prizes will Have amonsterously dancing time good to Halloween inspired hits and munching creepy treats. Family friendly Monster MashBash in theYouth Program Room Wednesday, October 10at 6:30pm Kick-off Event from 4:00-5:00pm intheTower Lobby Mondays September 24,October 29&Novemberedition) 19(gift Come and enjoy Manic Maker This fun. is drop-in craft-making for children5th inK- with caregiver. Manic Maker Mondays All AgesAll welcome. together at Chapter Final the Party on November 14.Check our website for to activities do. fun A copy provided be will of book to the families at Kick-off the event while supplies last. finish thewill We story tale book thetwosquirrelstells Theof travelwho far save snatchedto whobeen hasfriend very a up by a hawk. reading be we will Families interested inparticipating Chapter inthe aNight program can register at kick-off the event. time This Chapter aNight- Nuts to You , the funny, the and moving illustrated novel Medalist by Lynne Newbery Perkins. Rae Nuts to You to Nuts YOUTH by Lynne RaePerkins in theYouth Program Room Wednesday, November 14at 6:30pm Final Chapter Party

3 YOUTH PROGRAMS 4 . September, October & November BATTLE OF THE BOOKS & TEEN PROGRAMS Registration begins and book titles will be announced Monday, announced be titles will Registration and book begins November 5. Registration be will available online and at the Youth Reference desk. meeting and Manager’s the Update meeting. contact team the and person between Southfield the PublicLibrary. All team managers must attendthe Kick-Off The team manager and/or co-manager mayparent,be a teacher or interestedother the as serve adult whowill attend same the school.Battlebe limited The the firstwill to 60teams who register. team must consist of 2-6members and 1or 2adult team manager(s). It for is not team necessary members to live graders who -8th 4th orAll attend school in SouthfieldLathrup or Village are eligible participate.to Each contest compete where will they with other teams by answering questions on books. those based Students form teams with an adult manager(s), read from list of and aselected sixbooks participate then ina Battle is aprogram of Books the to designed encourage reading and to give recognition like who to to read. those What isBattleoftheBooks? at 7:00pm intheYouth Program Room Mondays September 17,October 15&November 19 6-12. ingrades be volunteerism. Are you ready to join movement? the monthlymeet TheAlliancewill and interested shouldparties Alliance; aworldwide network of fans committed to promoting literacy, human rights and equality through Dumbledore’s Army just got alittle bigger.Southfield The startingPublic is aLibrary chapter the of Harry Potter PotterThe Harry Alliance in theMeeting Room Monday, November 26at 7:00pm coursethe of 16week the Battle preparation. what duties their as ateam manager over be will teams mustBooks attend meeting to this learn Managers and/or co-managers of Battle of the Meeting Battle oftheBooksKick-Off BATTLE OF THE BOOKS

TEEN Middle School Challenge: Wednesday, Challenge: School Middle March 13,2019 4th and 5th Grade: Tuesday,4th and 5thGrade: March 12,2019 Save theDate-BattleNights Update at meeting 7:00pm Poster at making 6:30pm Monday, 4,2019intheMeeting February Room displayedposter to be youth inthe room. invited to show team their spirit and make ateam teams must attend Battle meeting. this teams are Managers and/or co-managers of Battle of Books the Update Meeting Battle oftheBooksManager’s at 7:00pm intheMeeting Room Wednesday, September 12 at 2:00pm intheMeeting Room Tuesday, September 11 by Isabel Wilkerson The Suns Other of Warmth Join us for and afun lively discussion at our monthly club book meeting! No Registration Required. Creecy BookClub at 7:00pm intheMeeting Room Wednesday, 10 October at 2:00pm intheMeeting Room Tuesday, 9 October LaFortune by Lana Color Scent of The Wednesday, October 10at 7:30 pm intheMeeting Room Tuesday, October 9 at 2:30pm intheMeeting Room author! well as writing and her writing Join experience. with and the us as we book the talk discuss clubBook attendees have will opportunity the to ask Ms.LaFortune about as her book LaFortune,Come Lana meet author the of club our book October book, Meet the Author of BOOK CLUBS The Scent of Color of Scent The drive and hard work. with southern faith food, and culture and improved with them discipline, cross-country trips and lives, new their as well as how changed they cities Wilkerson brilliantly captures first their treacherous and exhausting unfolded,journeys altering our cities, our and country ourselves. write definitive this andvividly dramatic account of how Americanthese thousand people and gained access to data new and officialrecords, to migrations of other peoples inhistory. more She interviewed than a faceofthe Wilkerson America. compares epic this migration to the From 1915to exodus 1970,this of almost sixmillion people changed search of abetter life. of blackSouth citizensthe fled who for northern and western cities, in great untold stories decades-long the migration of American history: Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the faced with complexity the faced of evolving their relationship. challenges that unexpected the travel their brings, and Remi Deidre are from world the and Remi. Consequently, are they when not with dealing hampered by her decision to keep her encroaching blindness asecret As to Deidre come tries to grips with her own future bleak she is suppress. challenging igniting than he memories expected, he has fought hard to For countries Remi, Middle the Eastern prove much to be more exotic cultures clash with western their values. to and them takes Egypt itinerary Turkey,their where sometimes these After comfortabletravel among in societies Europe similar their to own, but ultimately threaten to life the take of one or of both them. impairment not only threaten to derail trip and their relationship, their photographer.turned wildlife Eventually his PTSD and her undisclosed her on aworld tour is Lamont, Remi areluctant battle-weary ex-Marine Deidre Sinclair is rich, beautiful, smart and going blind. Hired to take The Scent of Color of Scent The .

13 BOOK CLUBS 12 . September, October & November JAZZ & BLUES PROGRAMS in theMeeting Room Wednesday, November 14at 6:30pm dance, scream and shout. roll! times good the Let sharing stage the with blues greats. has aunique, Zoom gutsy that make style you will into rock and funk, the rhythm of music. the traveled Zoom world the for many years, sings growling with deep the Zoom intensity of blues real the deal women. She slides is apowerhouseZoom blues singer is who acaptivating, charge take entertainer. Zoom in theMeeting Room Wednesday, September 19at 6:30pm bluesbest around! acts Achievement Award Honorees. Come on out andwhy are see they considered some of the Marcaccio on Kenny drums. Parker and Jim McCarty are Lifetime Blues Society Joining on Dan and Devins vocals be harmonica, will them Mike Marshall on bass, Dave in other well-known bands includingDetroit The Cactus, BluesBand and Mystery Train. ‘70swithin the ThewhoRockets, toured constantlywith top bands. rock also playedHe Detroit Wheels ‘60sand inthe recorded with Seger. &Bob He performed on guitar and is another vocals legend, Jim McCarty worked who with and the and Jim McCarty! Kenny Parker loves blues guitar and is aprolific bluessongwriter. Also two BluesGet legends inone night! It’s incomparable the matching of Kenny Parker Band The Kenny Parker BandwithJimMcCarty in theMeeting Room Wednesday, October 17at 6:30pm honey to hot sauce, she whether is of half aduo or fronting an orchestra. personality. She makes you want to get to know her. She covers flavors the all from Her performance is not only about power the of music, it about is also power the of substance without pretension captivates who her audiences during live performances. Ramona is one Collins of region’s the music true treasures. is an Ms.Collins artist of Audiences know that recording and artist, songwriter entertaining vocalist jazz Ramona CollinsQuartet MUSIC Detroit Blues Society. Sponsored by the Friends of Southfield Public Library and the card to receive a$2discount. No charge for children under 12. Show your Friends of the Southfield Public Library membership $5.00

ADMISSION not aregular program, Library it’s program. Library acool Enjoy classic the movie, games and hit the soundtrack from Broadway the musical. It’s On Wednesdays we wear pink and on 3rd October we celebrate things all It’s October3rd in theYouth Program Room Wednesday, October 3from 4:00-6:00pm in theAuditorium Monday, September 17at 7:00pm Southfield. of County Oakland Judicial Candidate Forums. Hear directly from candidates the in for Court District 46th the Join of OCBA, the League the Women Voters Area -Oakland and Detroit the Free Press for first the series ina Judicial46th DistrictCourt CandidateForum in theMeeting Room Monday, September 10at 7:00pm squad. #librarygoals per with a Yer’s, Gen Millennials, all Calling Zer’s Gen or avocado toast lovers of any age; come test your cliché knowledge Millennial Jeopardy in theMeeting Room Monday, September 17 at 7:00pm piece are of who with aparticular writingthose or struggling advanced writers looking for arefresher. workshop is appropriate for any writer wants who to more learn about structure, story including writers, beginning reader’s interest. Participants are given to also time an take and idea build it into developed narrative. a fully This two this hourDuring workshop, writers about learn key components the of astory, how to gain and hold the Telling Story Your intheMeeting meet Room classes All Adult: Monday, October 15at 7:00pm Young Adult: Monday, October 15at 5:00pm Credit Classes Credit and budget classes taughtfrom bySouthfield the afinancial expert Vibe Credit Union. Vibe Credit UnionFinancialClassesSeries lit night of No trivia. for need TEEN & ADULTTEEN FOMO ALL AGESALL just bring your TEEN Adult: Monday, November 5at 7:00pm Young Adult: Monday, November 5at 5:00pm Budget Classes Bae and don’t get Mean Girls

salty if you Limit lose. sixpeople .

5 TEEN, ADULT & ALL AGES PROGRAMS 6 . September, October & November ALL AGES PROGRAMS in theTower Lobby Wednesday, September 19from 4:30-6:30pm for day the and make sure you document your adventures seas high using #southfieldpirate. like apirate toeveryone talk along with giveaways. pirates Real teach you will not alandlubber to be Ahoy maties! It’s hands all on deck for National Talk APirate Like Day. Mango teach Languages will Talk Like aPirateDay in theMeeting Room Sunday, September 23from 1:30-4:30pm Gain Peace. chance to about learn Islam, its and inAmerica history roots the it shares with many other faiths. Presented by misconceptions that from arise negative the image of Islam portrayed It media. inthe give audience the will a eventThis aims to raise awareness the history,of basic principles theand teachings of Islam and to theclear Your MuslimNeighbors in theAuditorium Wednesday, October 10at 7:00 pm available be will forBooks purchase and signing. throughin America eyes of the apatriot fought who to protect promise the of freedom. African-American pilot inenemy hands. It’s at alook also raceand democracy It’s an unvarnished at look wire life barbed and behind what it meant an to be Germany. In Jefferson vividly deeply this detailed, book, personal writes as a genuine American hero patriot.and He was shot down over France and captured when spent balance of the war the inLuftwaffeprison camps in and joined one of most the decorated fighting units,the flying P51s their legendary andfearedwith red tails. thatcountry considered second-class to them be citizens. ADetroit native, Jeffersontrained at Tuskegee Institute Alexander Jefferson was one of 32 Tuskegeefrom Airmen the 332nd Fighter Groupbe shotto down defending a Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free: Memoirs of aTuskegee Airman and POW. Meet Southfield resident and Tuskegee Airman, Col.Alexander Lt. Jeffersonabouttalks as he his lifebook and and POW Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free: Memoirsofa Tuskegee Airman in theAuditorium Monday, September 24at 7:00pm individuals as well as traditional publishers. HowardLisa is apublished author, freelance writer and freelance editor has who worked with self-publishing of writing and you’re what when to expect self-publishing. have thought about pursuing aself-publishing path. But what that does involve? Join about us to talk business the Memoirs, mystery cookbooks, novels, romance thrillers, stories, science-fiction... No matter your genre, you may Self-Publishing 101withLisaHoward ALL AGESALL in the Meeting Room Wednesday, October 24at 6:30 pm Ballrooms of Detroit and clubs of Paradise Valley. musical adventure. With stories and songs from 1920’s the and 30’s travel we will back to the Singer and Pam songwriter Jaslove openAmerican the and songbook for will her pals a The GlitteringPalaces ofDetroit Performance at 3:00pm Instrument Petting at 1:30 pm Zoo in theMeeting Room Sunday, October 21 wish to make sound with cutting-edge music technology. game controllers and DIY instruments. EMEWS host an also instrument will for petting zoo audience the who Electronic Music Ensemble of Wayne State (EMEWS) perform music will written for synthesizers, computers, Electronic Music Ensemble of Wayne State in theMeeting Room Saturday, October 6at 3:00pm Galasso, Director Arthur Ray, Producer Heather Buchanan guests. and special greet with producers the and actors from film the featuring Writer and Actor Thomas before told stories about Hamtramck and Inkster’s connection to it Meet all. and Hastings, on Staged Jazz andBluesinDetroit’s Paradise Valley in theMeeting Room Monday, October 1at 7:00pm of musical arrangements for harp are played by harpists worldwide. of GigmastersBest and afinalistthe 2013 in KnightChallengeDetroit. Arts Her publications Music Awards as Most Outstanding Instrumentalist, Classical aGigmasters.com awardee recordings on Freefall the Music label. She was anominee for 2013and the 2014Detroit Join us for an instrumental performance by Harpist Grix. Grix has Christa released four Harpist ChristaGrix in theMeeting Room Wednesday, October 3at 6:30pm http://dibcadbu.com/synthSee for more details. Presented by Birdseye, Henry who’s making music been with synthesizers for over 40years. You’ve heard electronic music your all life and now you how can see it’s made and how you can make your own! Synthesizers intheLibrary reading and listening session based on true stories on true from based Paradise Valley and Idlewild plus never from upcoming the film, MUSIC When the Swan Sings Sings Swan the When

11 MUSIC PROGRAMS 10 . September, October & November TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS in the First Level Computerin theFirst Lab Level Wednesday, September 5from 3:00-4:00pm Please register by calling (248)796-4380or emailing [email protected]. toneed dofor school, business or work. personal provides you with information and on docs ways the accessing you Google can it use to accomplish what you or with smart an device, internet connection account; and aGoogle software no extra is required. Thisclass allows you, Docs forGoogle free, to write, edit and collaborate wherever you are. you All is acomputer need Google DocsClass in the First Level Computerin theFirst Lab Level September 11,October 16&November 13 Tuesdays from 10:00am -12:00pm Please register at Guest Services is limited to 14people. you you all to need know to searching successfully start Internet. the Class is about 1½hours long. Attendance of basics the Internet the Learn and searching gain class. with fun experience this The onclass Google teaches Internet Basics in theAuditorium September 5, October 10&November 7 Wednesday afternoonsfrom 2:00-3:00 pm smartphone, e-readerorhowtonavigatesocialmediasites. Drop byourTechTalkforsomeone-on-onehelp.Learnhow togetthemostoutofyourtablet, Tech Talk Remember card to your renew library on your birthday! TECHNOLOGY .

Library to getLibrary started. to www.southfieldlibrary.orgGo and click on Digital to five itemseach month. and Lathrup Village residents are able to check out up and online access with your card! library Southfield music albums and audiobooks, available all for mobile Hoopla has thousands of movies, television shows, music, graphic novels and TV shows Hoopla - in theAuditorium September 19, October 24&November 14 Wednesday evenings from 7:00-8:00pm Downloadable e-books, audiobooks, in theMeeting Room Monday, November 5from 7:00-8:30pm Attention Potter Harry fans of ages! all Make afantastic inspired beast craft. Fantastic BeastsandHere You Will Find Them CraftNight You just bring your gifts and come ready wrap!to presents those Get wrapped asap! will provide The library thewrapping all goodies. Up! Winter Wrap in theAuditorium Saturday, November 17at 1:00pm researches Americansto specific African available the at LOM. Library’s business hours. Tim Gleisner, Manager Collections Special from LOM, the present will on genealogical histories, newspaper clippings, records, vital transcripts cemetery and plat maps that during accessed can the be Library The of Michigan (LOM) is home greatto a diversity history materials, includingof local city and county ofMichigan by theLibrary African American Resources for Genealogy in theMeeting Room Wednesday, November 7at 6:00pm Please register by calling (248)796-4380or emailing [email protected] are after added basketthe Several be is finished. colorswill available. Preregistration isrequired and limited. andseagrass some colored reed. An accent color is put inand amatch then stick border is done. Cherokee wheels Make planter aseagrass basket! Thisgreat is a basket to hold a plant. Much basketthe of with a twined is piece of Seagrass PlanterBasket ClasswithKathy Beginning 1 October group have will 20minutes to work inharmony to solve puzzles the and themselves free from chamber. the Celebrate amonth of music programs at Southfield the with Public a Library themed escape musicEach room. BeBop Breakout: A MusicalEscape Room in theYouth Program Room Saturday, October 27from 10:00am -4:00pm in theYouth Program Room Wednesday, November 28 from 7:00-8:00pm , register agroup of 4to 7people by calling the Youth Reference desk (248)796-4240. ALL AGESALL

in theYouth Program Room Sunday, October 28from 1:00-4:00pm in theYouth Program Room Monday, 10from 7:00-8:00pm December

7 All AGES PROGRAMS 8 . September, October & November ADULT PROGRAMS in theMeeting Room Saturday, November 10from 11:00am -1:00pm Please call (248)796-4380 or email [email protected] to seat a reserve in advance. real concerns told by real business owners. Program presented and sponsored by Mass Mutual -Great Lakes. interactive, seminar issues that these on; head tackles video–based no actors, no scripts, only real stories about of “on” your business, means which important planning issues can go unaddressed. RealBUSINESS is an If you are like most business owners, you majority spend the of your working time “in” your business instead RealBUSINESS: IssuesFaced by RealBusiness Owners in theAuditorium Wednesday, September 12at 6:00pm Register Eventbrite. via The link can be found www.southfieldlibrary.org.at SCORE Detroit. latestthe jobtrends, imminent forecasts and solutions practical for recruiting qualified workers. Presented by Keynote Ira speaker S.Wolfe entertain, will engage and inform entrepreneurs and business small owners with of wired, tired and technology, many companies continue to recruit and screentalent like it 1970. was still emerge, employment technologies are evolving at an exponential pace. And yet, despite convergence the Tried recruiting and practices are true not working. As traditional jobs disappear and jobcategories new Recruiting inthe Age ofGooglization October 9-15 andDonor save lives. Registry more Get information and up sign an to be organ donor! We are joining with libraries throughout state the to help people join Michigan the Organ Libraries for Life in theMeeting Room Wednesday, September 26at 6:30pm Register Eventbrite. via The link can be found www.southfieldlibrary.org.at eventThe free is but advance registration is required. realthe impact of misinformation...and find outwhere you and your entire familycan find the facts need! you Join WDET’s Sandra Svoboda, Southfield PublicLibrary’s Jim Krueger andfor experts other adiscussion about accurate, timely information? you Do want to avoid getting online scammed fraud? inafinancial Can you spot real fakeinthe world? news you Do want search better to at than be aGoogle finding relevant, Fake News: How toSpotIt, with WDET ADULT in theMeeting Room Monday, October 29at 6:30pm Program sponsored by Cynthia from Balkwell Mass Mutual -Great Lakes. options to stay at home financial safely; responsibility and impact of long-termcare caregivers.on The presentation coverwill long-termcare; what is it whoand may types careneed it; of living environments; for you or your loved ones. Join Eizen,MDA, Becky guest speaker CDP, CSAto about learn and need the options to plan for long-term care A Holistic Approach toLong-termCare in the Auditorium Monday, November 19at 7:00pm Program presented by Emily Kaminskas, Family Oakland Service’s Worker. Social joinPlease us for informational this presentation about substance abuse and effects the it has everyone.on treatedcan be with proper the intervention. medical Treatment is different foreach situation. yourself, family and alcohol/drug the abuser. or Drug alcohol disorders dependence are conditions medical that If someone to close you abuses or drugs alcohol, first the step be is honestto aboutthe problem seek helpand for from loved their one’s misuse and feel alone struggles. intheir and millions of Americans of from walks life all misuse substances. Families of abusers sufferthe consequences Alcohol and abuse drug United inthe States is aserious national public problem. health It knows no boundaries Let’s Talk aboutSubstance Abuse and itsEffects in theAuditorium Monday, September 15at 1:00pm Presented by Sharron Walker, Ph.D. Psychologist –Licensed identification treatment,and as well as strategies for preventing, coping and managing symptoms. go untreated. This presentation explainsthe multiple forms of disorderanxiety and shares information on Anxiety disorder is most the common form of mental United inthe illness States, yet most forms of disorder the Let’s Talk about Anxiety in theMeeting Room Sunday, September 9from 3:00-4:00pm Please register by calling (248) 796-4380or emailing [email protected] mambomarci.com for more information. area and beyond for many years and is excited to share her love of dance Latin Check out and salsa. Mambo Marci is anative Detroiter teaching has who been and performing metro inthe Detroit ensure to avoid turns; easy try bottoms, with shoes rubber restrict movement as they much. too bring Please to Salsa! water,Learn wear comfortable clothing and ifpossible, to shoes smoothsoled Salsa withMamboMarci! HEALTH

9 HEALTH PROGRAMS