The HTPL Buoy September 2018
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The HTPL Buoy September 2018 Gather. Learn. Share. Create. Harrison Township Public Library 38255 L’Anse Creuse, Ste. A Phone: 586-329-1261 Website: www.htlibrary.org Email: [email protected] Library Hours Monday 10:00am - 6:00pm Star Wars and the Power of Costume – DIA Behind the Seen Wednesday, September 19th @ 7:00pm Tuesday & Wednesday To coincide with their special exhibit 'Star Wars and the Power of 11:00am - 8:00pm Costume', the Detroit Institute of Arts will give us an inside look at the process of costume design for iconic outfits featured in the Thursday, Friday & Saturday first seven films of the Star Wars saga—from Queen Amidala’s 11:00am - 5:00pm lavish gowns to Darth Vader’s imposing black armor. We are now open at Community Flu Shot Day Friday, September 21st 11:00am on Tuesdays 2:00–5:00pm and Wednesdays! The library and Rite Aid Pharmacy on South River Road are joining forces to make Harrison Township healthier. Inside this issue Technicians from the pharmacy will be onsite at the library administering the flu Classes & Events… 2 vaccine. While participants are responsible Children's Classes & Events .3 for all copays and costs not covered by their insurance, most insurances cover the New Fiction Books & New full amount of the flu vaccine. Influenza is a contagious Non-Fiction ……..4 respiratory illness that spreads from person to person through coughing, sneezing or close contact. Every year in the U.S., Large Type ..5 millions of people are affected by the flu. Protect yourself and DVDs & Tv Shows…………...6 those around you by getting vaccinated. No appointment is necessary. Vaccines will be given on a first come, first served Easy, Junior & YA...6 basis while supplies last. All minor children must be Calendar ………...8 accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. CLASSES AND EVENTS Nutrition for Seniors: Adjusting the Food Pyramid for the Golden Years Fahrenheit 451 Wednesday, September 5th @ 11:00am Book Club Whether you are 22 or 82, healthy eating and exercise are important. They Tues., Sept 25th become especially critical for older adults to prevent the development and 7:00pm progression of chronic diseases. Come learn about the “8 Pillars of Healthy Living.” While this program is designed with seniors in mind, all are welcome In this dystopian to attend. classic, Guy Montag is a fireman whose job is How to make Kombucha, Pickles, & Salsa: A Fermentation Workshop to destroy the most Wednesday, September 5th @ 7:00pm illegal of commodities, Renee Pokoj will demonstrate how to begin fermenting at home. Learn the the printed book, along benefits of adding cultured foods and beverages to your daily meals. At this with the houses in event, you are welcome to taste different flavors of kombucha, two types of which they are hidden. pickles and salsa too! Kombucha kits will be available for purchase after the Montag never class for those who want to go home and begin brewing right away. questions the destruction and ruin his My Life as a P.I. with Local Author Cecilia Bouchard actions produce, Wednesday, September 12th @ 7:00pm returning each day to Cecilia Bouchard, will be at the Harrison Township Public library to discuss his bland life and wife, her life as a Female Private Investigator. She will be talking about how she Mildred, who spends got started, her qualifications, what the job is like and the authority a PI has. all day with her Cecilia will tell stories that are fun and frightening, such as the most brutal murder in Macomb County. television “family.” But then he meets an eccentric young Local Author Donald Levin neighbor, Clarisse, who Saturday, September 15th @ 1:00pm Join us on mystery queen Agatha Christie's birthday for a special event! Local introduces him to a author Donald Levin will discuss his novel 'The Forgotten Child', about a past where people retired police detective's search for a young man who disappeared forty years didn’t live in fear and ago. The detective's obsession plunges him into a world of hidden secrets to a present where one and dark crimes that won't stay buried. Copies of the book will be available for sees the world through purchase and signing. the ideas in books instead of the mindless Local Author/Illustrator/Sculptor Jeff Jantz chatter of television. Saturday, September 15th @ 3:00pm Montag begins to Local talent, Jeff Jantz, will present his latest children's book and emphasize question everything he the importance of illustrations. Each child will have the opportunity to create has ever known. He his/her own foil under-sculpture and discover the power of imagination. starts hiding books in Horse Rescue and Rehab Presentation his home, and when Saturday, September 22nd @ 1:00pm discovered, the fireman If you love animals, join us at this family event! We will meet the tireless has to run for his life. animal rescuers from Day Dreams Horse Farm, a local group dedicated to In addition to the helping abused and neglected horses. They will educate us about the classic 1966 film, the responsibility of owning horses and teach us the value of bonding with horses book has recently been and other animals. adapted by HBO. Mudras Workshop: Awaken Your Energetic Body Saturday, September 29th @ 1:00pm Join us to learn how to use gestures of energetic focus to deepen your yoga and meditation practice. Fall 2018 Children’s Classes and Events Register for these by calling, emailing, or stopping by. No registration is necessary. September 10 - December 4 Author/Illustrator/Sculptor Jeff Jantz (No classes on 9/29, 10/27, 11/24) Saturday, September 15 at 3:00 pm Jeff Jantz will present his latest book and Mother Goose on the Loose emphasize the importance of illustrations. Each Mondays 9:30-10:00 child will have the opportunity to create his/her own Saturdays 10:30-11:00 foil under-sculpture and discover the power of For infants, toddlers, and their imagination. Find out more about Jeff and his caregivers. cool creations at www.jantzerstudios.com. Reading ABCs Goosebumps Party Tuesdays 10:30-11:00 Saturday, October 13 at 3:00 pm Perfect for preschoolers! Celebrate the release of Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween with us! We’ll watch the first Goosebumps movie and do some fun Goosebumps activities. Middle Grades Movie Book Club Registration is required. Saturday, November 10 at 3:00 pm Saturdays 11:30-12:15 A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle. Register 9/15, 9/22, 10/6, 10/13, 10/20 by October 6 to receive a free copy of the book. Designed for children in grades 1, Then join us on Nov. 10 to watch the movie, eat 2, & 3 and their parents, this 5- popcorn, and discuss the book and movie. week series of classes will focus on read-aloud fluency skills. Tales with Tails: Read to a Dog! Registration is for the whole Wednesdays: September 19, October 17, series. November 14, & December 5 from 5:30-7:00 pm Maximum class size is 15. Reading to a dog helps build skills and confidence! Register for a 15-minute time slot to read to therapy dog Bailey, a gentle yellow lab. Gather. Learn. Share. Create. Coming in September 2018 The Paris Seamstress—Natasha Lester The Phantom Tree—Nicola Cornick The Proposal—Jasmine Guillory Fiction Red War—Vince Flynn Bad Man—Dathan Auerbach Remembrance--Mary Monroe The Boy at the Keyhole—Stephen Giles Robert B. Parker's Colorblind—Reed Farrel Button Man—Andrew Gross Coleman The Calculating Stars—Mary Robinette Kowal Safe and Sound—Fern Michaels Cherry—Nico Walker Sea Prayer—Khaled Hosseini Christmas Cake Murder—Joanne Fluke Shadow Tyrants—Clive Cussler Cross Her Heart—Sarah Pinborough Silver Anniversary Murder—Leslie Meier Dark Tide Rising—Anne Perry The Storyteller's Secret—Sejal Badani Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen—Sarah Bird Sunrise Highway—Peter Blauner Depth of Winter—Craig Johnson Texas Free—Janet Dailey Echoes in the Walls—V.C. Andrews Through the Fire—Katie Ruggle Echoes of Evil—Heather Graham Time's Convert—Deborah Harkness Field of Bones—Judith A. Jance Transcription—Kate Atkinson The First Love—Beverly Lewis Trust Me—Hank Phillippi Ryan Flight or Fright--Stephen King Walking Shadows—Faye Kellerman Foe—Iain Reid Washington Black—Esi Edugyan The Forbidden Door—Dean Koontz When the Lights Go Out—Mary Kubica A Forgotten Place—Charles Todd Why Not Tonight—Susan Mallery French Exit—Patrick Dewitt A Willing Murder—Jude Deveraux From Kiss to Queen—Janet Chapman The Winter Soldier—Daniel Mason The Glass Ocean—Beatriz Williams Hippie—Paulo Coelho Non-fiction Hitting the Books—Jenn McKinlay 21 Lessons for the 21st Century—Yuval Noah In His Father's Footsteps—Danielle Steel Harari Influence—Carl Weber Accessory to War—Neil deGrasse Tyson John Woman—Walter Mosley All-Time Best Brunch—America's Test Kitchen Juror #3—James Patterson Been So Long: My Life and Music—Jorma Lake Success—Gary Shteyngart Kaukonen and Grace Slick Leave No Trace—Mindy Mejia Betty Ford: First Lady, Women’s Advocate, Lethal White—Robert Galbraith Survivor, Trailblazer—Lisa McCubbin Leverage in Death—J.D. Robb Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times—Mark Lies—T.M. Logan Leibovich Little Comfort—Edwin Hill Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock—Imogen Hermes America’s Most Notorious Pirates—Eric Jay Dolin Gowar Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Memoirs of a Literary The Mystery of Three Quarters—Sophie Hannah Forger – Lee Israel (Continued on page 5) (Continued from page 4) Perfectly Clear: Escaping Scientology and Fighting for the Woman I Love—Michelle Leclair CBD and Hemp Oils Natural Cure Ultimate The Piranhas: Boy Bosses of Naples—Roberto Beginner’s Guide—Charles Fuchs Saviano Contempt: A Memoir of the Clinton Investigation— Practicing Peace—Pema Chodron Ken Starr The Russia Hoax—Gregg Jarrett Cravings: Hungry for More—Chrissy Teigen Small Fry—Lisa Brennan-Jobs Eliza Hamilton: The Extraordinary Life and Times of This Is the Day: Reclaim Your Dream, Ignite Your the Wife of Alexander Hamilton—Tilar J.