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CLPL is closed www.library.coldlake.ab.ca December 2014—January 2015 December 24 through Bits n’ Bytes from the Leopard-Print Librarian, December 2014 January 1. Happy Holidays! In Memoriam: Iconic Performers we have lost in 2014

1. Ann B. Davis, 88 - Alice on The Brady Bunch. 22. , 46 - Capote, 2. , 71 - Eddie in Who Framed Doubt, Almost Famous, Magnolia, The Mas- Roger Rabbit. ter, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Twister 3. Carol Ann Susi, 62 - Mrs. Wolowitz in The Big 23. Ralph Waite, 85 - John Walton, Sr. on The Bang Theory. Waltons, father of Gibbs in NCIS, Booth's 4. Casey Kasem, 82 - voice of Shaggy in grandfather in Bones. Scooby Doo TV shows and movies 24. Richard Attenborough, 90 - Jurassic Park, 5. Dave Madden, 82 - Rueben Kincaid in The The Great Escape, Miracle on 34th Street Partridge Family (1994) 6. David Brenner, 78 - Guest Host of The 25. Richard Bull, 89 - Nels Oleson on Little Tonight Show with Johnny Carson 75 times House on the Prairie Find 7. Don Pardo, 96 - Announcer for Saturday 26. Richard Kiel, 74 - Jaws in The Spy Who Cold Lake Public Library Night Live for 38 years. Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979) on Pinterest! 8. Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., 95 - Wilson in Hot 27. Richard Schaal, 86 - Chuckles the Clown in www.pinterest.com Shots!, Captain Stacy in Airport 1975, Alfred The Show in Batman: The Animated Series. 28. Rik Mayall, 56 - Squadron Commander Lord and Facebook! 9. Elaine Stritch, 89 - Alec Baldwin's mother on Flasheart in Blackadder www.facebook.com 30 Rock, Broadway legend. 29. Ruby Dee, 91 - Mother Abigail Freemantle 10. Eli Wallach, 98 - Tuco in The Good, the Bad in Follow us on Twitter @ and the Ugly 30. Russell Johnson, 89 - the Professor on CLPublicLibrary 11. Geoffrey Holder, 84 - Baron Samedi in Live Gilligan's Island and Let Die, 7Up pitchman. 31. Ruth Duccini, 95, - Last surviving Actor to 12. Gerard Parkes, 90 - Doc on Fraggle Rock play a Munchkin in The Wizard of Oz 13. Harold Ramis, 69 - SCTV, Russell Ziskey in 32. Sheila MacRae, 92 - Alice Kramden on 52 Stripes, Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters, episodes of The Honeymooners You can check your 14. , 86 - Jim Rockford on The 33. Black, 85 - child star in over account, renew items and Rockford Files 40 films place holds at 15. James Rebhorn, 65 - Secretary of Defense 34. Sid Caesar, 91 - Coach Calhoun in Grease, www.tracpac.ab.ca Albert Nimzicki in Independence Day It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World 16. , 81 - Muppets take Manhattan, 35. Robin Williams, 63 - Mork & Mindy, Good Spaceballs Morning Vietnam, The Fisher King, Mrs. 17. John Pinette, 50 - Bumpo in The Punisher, Doubtfire, Good Will Hunting Howie in Seinfeld: The Finale 18. , 89 - The Big Sleep, Key Largo, CLPL is a member of the Murder on the Orient Express, Northern Lights 19. Marcia Strassman, 66 - Julie Kotter in Library System Welcome Back Kotter www.nlls.ab.ca 20. Maximilian Schell, 83 - The Odessa File, 21. Mickey Rooney, 93 - Andy Hardy in 13 films . Page 2 Seniors Tea Refreshments provided. No registration necessary. This is a free program.

Christmas Party!!! January Seniors Tea

Join us for food and fun! Join us for music, treats and a All seniors welcome. Christmas Craft 1:30pm-2:30pm, January 19, 2014 1:30pm-2:30pm, December 15, 2014 at the Grand Centre Branch at the Grand Centre Branch.

Books on Wheels Stitch ‘n’ Chat

Cold Lake Public Library offers a Interested in knitting? Cross-eyed for cross- “Books-on-Wheels” service stitch? to Points West, Cold Lake Hooked on crochet? Lodge, and Cold Lake Long Drop in and join us for Term Care. We offer books coffee, conversation and on CD, music CDs, DVDs, needlework. and books.

For more information, please Harbour View Branch, Mondays, call 780-594-7425. 1pm to 3pm. Everyone is welcome.

Join ME and access more library items for free!

ME Libraries is a web-based service that allows you to use your library card to create an account and access over 10 million items from over 300 public libraries in Alberta. Register your library card at melibraries.ca or ask library staff for more information. Page 3 Adult Book Club Join us at the Grand Centre Branch for tea, snacks, and lively discussion! Pick up a copy of the book at the Grand Centre Branch. You are welcome to join us even if you haven’t read the book. No registration necessary.

On Tuesday, December 16, On Tuesday, January 20, at 6:00pm, at 6:00pm, we will be discussing: we will be discussing:

The Snow Child Fahrenheit 451 by Eowyn Ivey by Ray Bradbury

Mom’s Night Out

A series of Thursday night ‘getaways’ for Mom. Each session must be signed up for individually. This is a free program. If you cannot attend, please call the library so someone else can attend. Last Thursday of every month, 6-8pm at the Grand Centre Branch.

December—no program January—Budgeting and Coupon Sharing Circle (no limit) February—Flower Arranging (limit of 12 participants) March—Facial Tips (limit of 15 participants) April—Bath Bombs (limit of 10 participants) May—Essential Oils (no limit) June—Art Lesson/Painting Class (limit of 12 participants)

Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Then grab your apron and sign up for our brand new book club! We pick a genre of cookbooks, you select and make a recipe from one of the cookbooks, then we all get together at the Harbour View Seniors’ Centre to share the finished products.

First Meeting: Friday, December 5 at noon at the Harbour View Seniors’ Centre. Pick up your choice of a Christmas Dessert Cookbook at the Harbour View Branch Library during the month of November. We will be serving and discussing Christmas foods at the first meeting. It’s not a requirement to make a dish. December 5: Christmas Desserts June 5: Salads January 2: Soup & Stew & Chili July 3: Veggies & Fruits & Dips February 6: Chocolate August 7: Preserves & Pickles March 6: Slow Cooker Meals September 4: Breads & Muffins April 10: Pasta October 2: Fun Foods/ Kid-Friendly May 1: Healthy Recipes November 6: Comfort Foods Forever Young Adult Book Club Cold Lake Manga and Anime Club

This adult book club for YA fans runs the first If you enjoy Anime, Tuesday of every month at the Grand Centre Manga, drawing or Branch. Pick up a copy of the book at the Grand cosplay, come on out Centre Branch. You are welcome to and join us! join us even if you haven’t read the book. No registration December 3, necessary. January 7, and January 28, 6pm-8pm, On Tuesday, at the Tree Branch. December 2, Teens and adults at 6:00pm, welcome. we are discussing:

Please Ignore Vera Dietz Screenwriting with Judith Guest by A.S. King January 12, 7-8 pm @ the Grand Centre Branch Age 16 and up

Local young adult paranormal author, JUDITH GRAVES shares her experiences writing scripts for network television. Graves will share tips, tricks, and information about affordable screenwriting programs such as On Tuesday, Scrivener, as well how to plot a script using her outline January 6, structure, The Bones of the Story. From gripping logline to at 6:00pm, epic showdown, she’ll provide you with the foundation we are discussing: you’ll need to create your own dreadfully cool scripts.

· The Year of Secret Website: judithgraves.com Assignments Twitter: @judithgraves · by Jaclyn Moriarty

On Tuesday, February 3, at 6:00pm, we are discussing:

We Were Liars by E. Lockhart

Art Journaling 101 for Kids Drop in and Draw Page 5

Push your creativity! We will provide Draw with others who love to draw. the art ideas, writing prompts, and Display your art work on our the supplies. Bring a blank journal, Gallery Wall. or choose one of ours. Ages 7-13 Ages 7-13 Fridays, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mondays, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Harbour View Branch. Harbour View Branch. December, 2014 Supplies provided. No registration Supplies provided. required. No registration required.

Cold Lake Public Library Mother Daughter Bookclub Outreach Programs For girls ages 7-10, and their moms,

at the Harbour View Branch. Watch for us at our outreach programs at Pick up a copy of the book at the Harbour View Parent Link, Nelson Heights, Cold Lake High Branch. New members are always welcome. School, and Happy House Daycare.

If you'd like to book a tour or program for your school, daycare or On Wednesday, community group, contact December 17, at 6pm, Tanya Boudreau at we are discussing: 780-639-3963 Clara Lee and the Apple or Pie Dream [email protected] by Jenny Han

Pre-Teen Tech

for ages 9-12

at the Tree Branch

Thursdays, On Wednesday, 5:30-7:30pm. January 21, at 6pm,

we are discussing:

Elevator Family

by Douglas Evans (Teens are welcome to help,

please contact Lyall in advance)

Call Lyall for more info at 780-594-7425.

Read to Miss Tanya Stay and Play Storytime

Have a book you Stories, music and art want to share or for parents and kids do you need to ages 2-5. practice reading? Visit Miss Tanya Wednesdays, 10:30am, at the at Grand Centre Branch, Harbour View Branch Thursdays, 10:30am, every at Harbour View Branch. No School Friday, or book an After Storytime, we'll appointment, pull out the toys. 780-639-3963 or Children can play while the parents talk. [email protected] No registration.

Is there a new baby at your house? Baby Rhyme Time Ask at the front desk Babies love to wiggle, jiggle, make noises and meet for a free set of baby board books! new people! We use rhymes and songs that will keep babies entertained and help with their early literacy development.

This is a drop-in program for parents and babies, birth to 2 years. Older kids welcome.

Mondays at 10am at the Harbour View Branch.

Donations Needed Service Canada Cold Lake Outreach Site

We provide fantastic Thursdays from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm, free library at the Grand Centre Branch programs with the help of donations Toll-Free: 1 800 O-Canada (1-800-622-6232) from people like you. TTY: 1-800-926-9105 Our donation box is www.servicecanada.gc.ca on the front desk.

Staff Picks: Cold Lake Public Library

Michele recommends: Bookmobile Veronica Mars

 Cherry Grove Tuesdays 10:30am-12:00pm  Elizabeth Settlement Thursday mornings

Call Michele at 780-594-5101 for more information.

Keep up to date on where the Bookmobile is heading and learn about our adventures by following us on Twitter, @CLPLBookmobile. Christine recommends: The Mathematician's Shiva Great New Titles on the by Stuart Rojstaczer Cold Lake Public Library Bookmobile!

The Lollipop Shoes 1. Adventure time. Volume 5 by Joanne Harris 2. Call of the Fiddle 3. Chi’s Sweet Home Vol. 1 4. Chu’s First day of School 5. Creepy carrots! 6. Dancing in my Bones 7. Discovering Words

8. Doll bones 9. Emma 10. Fortunately, The Mik 11. Gina’s Wheels The Father Christmas Letters 12. Jedi Academy by JRR Tolkien 13. Medicines to Help Us 14. Northwest Passage 15. Flyguy Presents: Firefighters 16. Johnny Boo does Something 17. Johnny Boo zooms to the moon! Computer Training 18. Peter Fiddler and the Metis 19. Remembering will have to do Questions about e-mail, 20. Rise of the Balloon Goons computer programs, 21. School Rules! Social Networking, Internet Safety and more? 22. Shugo Chara Chan Vol. 1-4 23. Star Wars Clone Wars Adventures Vol. 4 Come and see Regan at the Grand Centre 24. Star Wars: Rebel Girl 25. Star Wars: In the Shadows of Yavin Branch (780-594-5101), between 10am and 26. Stick Dog wants a Hot Dog 4pm Monday to Friday to have all of your 27. The Lost Boy questions answered! 28. The Rawhide Homesteader 29. The School is Alive This is a free service. 30. The Strength of Women

Place a hold on these great books Everyone is welcome. and others at www.tracpac.ab.ca 30 New Titles @ Grand Centre Branch 30 New Titles @ Harbour View Branch

1. A New York Christmas 1. 8,414 strange and fascinating superstitions 2. All is bright 2. Age called blue 3. Blue warrior 3. Blood Magick 4. Canada's Great War Album 4. Bunny loves to read 5. Cottonmouth and the great gift 5. Cam Jansen and the wedding cake mystery 6. Dipnetting with dad 6. China 1945 7. Forgotten Victory 7. Defiance 8. Francis : the people's Pope 8. Flat belly diet! cookbook 9. Gray mountain 9. Guess who? : on the move 10. Growing up social 10. Hop around the clock. 11. Hacker, hoaxer, whistleblower, spy 11. In this book 12. Her beautiful brain 12. Literary miscellany 13. I am a bacha posh 13. Monsieur Pamplemousse and the tangled web 14. I must say : my life as a humble comedy legend 14. My first airplane ride 15. Jack Staples and the ring of time 15. Napkin notes 16. : a life transfigured 16. Oh my god! 17. Let sleeping dogs lie 17. Orange is the new black presents : the cookbook 18. Merry Christmas, Bugs! 18. Pinkalicious : tutu-rrific 19. Montcalm & Wolfe 19. Playtime : who's that in the mirror? ; is it you? 20. No known grave 20. Rainbow duck: a soft duck colors book 21. Peace pipe dreams 21. Reclaiming your life after diagnosis 22. Rows of roses 22. Reykjavík nights 23. Samira the singing salmon 23. Riff Raff sails the high cheese 24. Senior tennis 24. Seventh grave and no body 25. The comic book makers 25. Splat and Seymour, best friends forevermore 26. The Incomparables 26. The 13th gift : a true story of a Christmas miracle 27. The Zimzum of love 27. The Top ten things dead people want to tell you 28. Two days in June 28. Tomcats. 1 29. Until the sea shall give up her dead 29. Why I Love Alberta 30. You are here : around the world in 92 minutes 30. Winter's Coming

Place a hold on these great books and others at Place a hold on these great books and www.tracpac.ab.ca others at www.tracpac.ab.ca Library Memberships Page 10

Memberships are available to residents of, or property owners in, the City of Cold Lake and Adult (18-54 years) $10.00 municipalities that are members of the Senior (55+ years) $5.00 Northern Lights Library System (NLLS) Young Adult (13-17 years) $7.00 or with whom CLPL has reciprocal borrowing Youth (12 years & under) $1.00 agreements. Family $25.00 Corporate $30.00 Memberships must be renewed yearly. ID is required to confirm your address. A parent’s signature is required for members under the age of 18.

Free Senior’s Memberships on the 1st Friday of every month.

Winter Hours of Operation GRAND CENTRE BRANCH HARBOUR VIEW BRANCH 5513B 48th Avenue 594-5101 1301 - 8 Avenue 639-3967

Monday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Tuesday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Wednesday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Wednesday 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday 10:00 am to 8:00 pm Thursday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Friday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Friday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Sunday Closed Sunday Closed

Cold Lake Library Board Friends of the Cold Lake Public Library If you are interested in serving on a community board, consider sitting on the Cold Lake We are a group of Cold Lake Public Library Public Library Board. By serving as a Library members who meet monthly to plan projects Board member, you have the to raise funds for library programs. The opportunity to determine the future of the Friends meet on the third Thursday of library in Cold Lake. If you want to learn every month at 1:30pm in more about being a the Grand Centre Branch. Board member, please contact Contact Mary Anne Penner Mary Anne Penner at 780-594-8828. at 780-594-8828. Grand Centre Branch Harbour View Branch December 2014 @ Cold Lake Public Library Both Branches

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

30 1 2 3 4 5 6 Baby Rhyme Time 10am YA Bookclub 6pm StoryTime 10:30am Service Canada 10am Cookbook Club 12pm Family Christmas Stitch’n’Chat 1pm Manga 6pm StoryTime 10:30am Drop in and Draw 4pm Celebration Art Journaling 4 Kids 4pm Pre- Teen Tech 5:30pm 10am-1pm

Bookmobile Bookmobile

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Books-on-Wheels Drop in and Draw 4pm Baby Rhyme Time 10am Service Canada 10am StoryTime 10:30am Stitch’n’Chat 1pm StoryTime 10:30am

Art Journaling 4 Kids 4pm Pre- Teen Tech 5:30pm

Bookmobile Bookmobile

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Baby Rhyme Time 10am Adult Bookclub 6pm StoryTime 10:30am Service Canada 10am Drop in and Draw 4pm Stitch’n’Chat 1pm M/D Bookclub 6pm StoryTime 10:30am Seniors Tea 1:30pm Pre- Teen Tech 5:30pm Art Journaling 4 Kids 4pm

Bookmobile Bookmobile

21 22 23 Both Library Branches 24 25 26 27 Baby Rhyme Time 10am close at 4pm Stitch’n’Chat 1pm Art Journaling 4 Kids 4pm

28 29 30 31 1 2 3 Cookbook Club 12pm Drop in and Draw 4pm Grand Centre Branch January 2015 @ Cold Lake Public Library Harbour View Branch Both Branches

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28 29 30 31 1 2 3 Cookbook Club 12pm Drop in and Draw 4pm

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Baby Rhyme Time 10am YA Bookclub 6pm StoryTime 10:30am Service Canada 10am Drop in and Draw 4pm Stitch’n’Chat 1pm Manga 6pm StoryTime 10:30am Art Journaling 4 Kids 4pm Pre- Teen Tech 5:30pm

Bookmobile Bookmobile

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Baby Rhyme Time 10am StoryTime 10:30am Service Canada 10am Drop in and Draw 4pm Stitch’n’Chat 1pm StoryTime 10:30am Art Journaling 4 Kids 4pm Pre- Teen Tech 5:30pm Screenwriting 7pm

Bookmobile Bookmobile

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Baby Rhyme Time 10am Adult Bookclub 6pm StoryTime 10:30am Service Canada 10am Drop in and Draw 4pm Stitch’n’Chat 1pm M/D Bookclub 6pm StoryTime 10:30am Seniors Tea 1:30pm Pre- Teen Tech 5:30pm Art Journaling 4 Kids 4pm

Bookmobile Bookmobile

25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Baby Rhyme Time 10am StoryTime 10:30am Service Canada 10am Drop in and Draw 4pm Festival of Words Stitch’n’Chat 1pm Manga 6pm StoryTime 10:30am 12pm Art Journaling 4 Kids 4pm Pre- Teen Tech 5:30pm Mom’s Night Out 6pm

Bookmobile Bookmobile