August 2019 Events and Happenings

Lowell Public Library 1505 East Commercial Lowell, IN 46356 phone 696-7704 fax 696-5280 We would like to extend our gratitude to the many www.lowellpl.lib.in.us volunteers and contributors for the success of our Summer Reading programs. We couldn’t do it without Hours their continued support and generosity!

Mon-Thurs. 9 AM - 8 PM Fri-Sat. 9 AM - 5 PM

Schneider Branch Albanese Candy Factory George's Family Restaurant 24002 Parrish Ave. Ameriprise Financial GFWC Woman’s Club Schneider, IN 46376 Athletico Physical Therapy Home Depot 552-1000 Aurelio's Pizza Jak's Warehouse Bonnie Lysek JR’s Custom Cabinets Summer Hours Bookworks South Law Office of Paul A. Rossi, L.L.C. Mon. 11 -2 PM & 5 – 7 PM Brookfield Zoo Lowell Carpet & Coverings Tues.-Thurs. 10 AM - 1 PM Casey's General Store Lowell Family Dentistry-Dr. Kouri Fri. CLOSED Chick-fil-A Mattingly Family Dentistry Sat. 10 AM - 1 PM Chipotle McVey Restaurant Classy Cuts Hair Salon, Inc. Mi Ranchito Restaurant Costco NWI McDonald's Operators School Year Hours Crown Point Family Fun Center Second Gen, Inc. (KFC) Mon-Thurs. 4 - 7 PM Culver's Sheets Funeral Home Fri. CLOSED Dairy Queen Sky Zone Sat. 9 AM - 1 PM DeMotte State Bank Strack and Van Til Dollar General Superior Engineering Don Bales, Inc Target Shelby Branch Family Express Tastee Top Grill 23323 Shelby Rd Floraland of Lowell Tri-Creek Lumber & Hardware Shelby, IN 46377 Friends of the Library Tri-Kappa 552-0809 Gary SouthShore Railcats Walgreen’s

Summer Hours Mon. 9 AM-12 & 1-6 PM Tues.-Thurs. 9 AM-1 PM Fri. CLOSED Come See Us at the Fair! Sat. 9 AM-2 PM Friday, August 9

Stop by our booth inside the Industrial School Year Hours building. Register for your chance to win a Mon. 9 AM-12 & 1-6 PM $50 Amazon gift card. Come for Story Time Tues.–Thurs. 2 PM-6 PM with Miss Jackie at 3 PM! Fri. CLOSED Sat. 9 AM-2 PM Adult Programs and Events - Lowell Free Computer Classes - Sewing Beginner/Senior Friendly Our sewing group is on hiatus. The group will resume Internet 101: Three part class offered- September 10 at 10 AM. Thursday, August 1, 15 & 29, at 11 AM. Technology Tuesdays : Every Tuesday at 11 AM. Adult Book Discussion Details available at the circulation desk. Monday, August 12, 1-3 PM. Pre-registration is required. Read, then meet to discuss Lilac Girls, written by Martha Hall Kelly. Knit & Crochet Group Meets Every Thursday in August, 9:30 AM-12 PM. Poetry Group Meet up to knit and crochet, share patterns and Saturday, August 17, 10 AM-12 PM. tips. No signups required. Aspiring poets can join the NW Indiana Poetry Society and enjoy the work of fellow writers. Stamping and Card Making Thursday, August 1, 5:30 PM. Library Board Meets Make homemade cards. Bring scissors. A $5.00 Monday, August 19, 7 PM. fee will cover all other materials. Pre-register. The regular meeting of the Lowell Public Library Board of Trustees will be held. American Red Cross Blood Drive Saturday, August 3, 10 AM-2:30 PM. Dementia Conversations Blood is always needed. Call 1-800-RED CROSS Tuesday, August 20, 6 PM. or go to the website - redcrossblood.org, spon- This workshop will offer tips on how to have honest and sor code “lowelib” to schedule your blood dona- caring conversations with family members about going tion appointment. Walk-ins are always to the doctor, deciding when to stop driving, making welcome. legal and financial plans, and more. Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association. Pre-register. Adult Coloring Tuesday, August 6 and 20, 10-11:30 AM. Blood Pressure/Glucose Testing Join in on the fun. Coloring helps us de-stress Wednesday, August 21, 9-10 AM. and stimulates brain areas related to motor Free blood pressure and glucose screenings are offered skills. All coloring supplies will be provided or by Clinical Management Services of Demotte. you may bring your own.

Library Quilters Meet Every Monday, 9 AM-12 PM. Learn to quilt! Share what you know or work on your projects while enjoying the company of the other ladies in the group. Friends of the Library $2 Bag Book Sale Saturday, August 31, 9 AM - 4:30 PM. Get great bargains. Bring your own bag or purchase one of our reusable Love Lowell Library tote bags.

Go Green Thumbs Up? Photographs Thumbs Down? Sign up at the circulation desk We often take photographs at to be notified when a new Did you like the book you just library events. These pictures edition of our monthly Lowell read or not? Share your views Library Lines newsletter is out. are used for publicizing the li- with us and fellow readers and It is available to read or you can brary and its programs. If you enter the monthly drawing for a download it from our website. do not wish to be photographed, free gift card! The yellow You can find us on Facebook please let us know. opinion cards are located at the too! circulation desk.

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18 and over Game Day All Day Scrapbooking For Adults Monday, August 12, 3 PM. Saturday, August 10, 10 AM-10 PM. Bring a board, card, or dice game to play. Call Crista at 552-1000 for more information about our twelve-hour scrapbooking party! Adult Book Discussion Thursday, August 15, 5-6 PM. Bunco Read, then meet to discuss I Still Dream About You, Monday, August 26, 6 PM. written by Fannie Flagg. Play bunco for prizes.

Bingo for Seniors Monday, August 26, 3:30-4:30 PM. Seniors play bingo for a chance to win a gift card! Young Adults

Young Adults Game Days Wednesdays at 4 PM. Play games indoors or out, depending on the Movie and Hang Out weather. Wednesday, August 21, 4-6 PM. Hang out with your friends and watch a movie. Children

Board Games Wednesday, August 28, 4-6 PM. Play board games. Game Days Tuesday, August 20 and 27, 4 PM. Play indoors or out, depending on the weather. Children

Craft with Miss Jackie Tuesday, August 20, 4 PM. Join us and make a watermelon fan, listen to a story and enjoy a refreshing watermelon snack!

Back to School Library Branch Hours

The Shelby and Schneider Branches will return to their “school year” hours on Wednesday, August 14. New Fiction Books: New Non-Fiction Books:

Ask Again, Yes - Keane, Mary Beth Alone at Dawn - Schilling, Dan

Backlash - Thor, Brad Bottle of Lies - Eban, Katherine

The Bookish Life of Nina Hill - Waxman, Abbi Chemistry Essentials - Moore, John T.

Enemy Contact - Maden, Mike Code Name Lise - Loftis, Larry

Exhalation - Chiang, Ted Complete Poems - Keats, John

Fall, or Dodge in Hell - Stephenson, Neal The Essential Keto Slowcooker Cookbook

The Gifted School - Holsinger, Bruce W. First Man In - Middleton, Ant

It’s a Christmas Thing - Dailey, Janet Furious Hours - Cep, Casey N.

Keep You Close - Cleveland, Karen The Ghost Ships of Archangel - Geroux, William

Lost and Found - Steel, Danielle Howard Stern Comes Again - Sten, Howard

My Life as a Rat - Oates, Joyce Carol Ice Cube Tray Recipes - Karetnick, Jen

The Nickel Boys - Whitehead, Colson Journeys - Tisch, Andrew

The Oracle - Cussler, Clive Murder by the Book - Harman, Claire

The Paris Diversion - Pavone, Chris Music Theory for Dummies - Pilhofer, Michael

The Scribbly Man - Goodkind, Terry My iPhone for Seniors - Miser, Brad

Sophia, Princess Among Beasts - Patterson, James My Online Privacy for Seniors - Rich, Jason R.

Sorority - Crane, Genevieve Sly My TV for Seniors - Miller, Michael

Storm Cursed - Briggs, Patricia Photoshop Elements 2019

The Summer Guests - Monroe, Mary Alice Pose! - Eygi, Mehmet

The Summer of Sunshine - Mallery, Susan Unicorn Food - Gallagher, Cayla

Temptation’s Darling - Lindsey, Johanna What Can I Cook in My…

This Storm - Ellroy, James The Winning Cars of the Indianapolis 500

Under Currents - Roberts, Nora

We Must Be Brave - Liardet, Frances

Wherever You Go - Peterson, Tracie

Window on the Bay - Macomber, Debbie New Mystery Books:

Aunt Dimity and the Heart - Atherton, Nancy

New Biographies: Big Sky - Atkinson, Kate

Dark Star - Stachan, Alan Knife - Nesbo, Jo

New DVD Movies: New Books on CD:

The Beach Bum Before We Were Yours - Wingate, Lisa

Best of Enemies Behind Closed Doors - Paris, B.A.

Captain Marvel City of Girls - Gilbert, Elizabeth

Captive State The Island of Sea Woman - See. Lisa

Castle—Seasons 6-8 Kremlin Strike - Brown, Dale

Drunk Parents The Mister - James, E.L.

Dumb and Dumber Murder in Paradise - Patterson, James

Five Feet Apart The No Spin Zone - O’Reilly, Bill

Friday Night Lights - Season 1-5 The Polar Bear Expedition - Nelson, James Carl

Gloria Bell Puppy Love - Gilmore, Lucy

Greta Queen Bee - Frank, Dorothea Benton

Isn’t it Romantic Someone Knows - Scottoline, Lisa

The Kid The Tattooist of Auschwitz - Morris, Heather

Killing Kennedy Turning Point - Steel, Danielle

Lincoln Two Weeks - Kingsbury, Karen

Meet the Fockers Unsolved - Patterson, James

The Mustang Where the Crawdads Sing - Owens, Delia

Total Recall

Us

We Were Soldiers

West Side Story

New DVD Movies for Children: New Music CDs:

Everybody Loves Clifford / Good Friends, Good Times The Early Years: - Madonna Honky Tonk Time Machine - George Strait How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World Like A Prayer - Madonna SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric Music - Madonna

SpongeBob SquarePants: Halloween - Madonna Something to Remember - Madonna SpongeBob SquarePants: Lost in Time Station to Station - David Bowie SpongeBob SquarePants: Nautical Nonsense - Madonna

Wonder Park