January 2020 Events and Happenings

Lowell Public Library 1505 East Commercial Talk to a Lawyer Day Lowell, IN 46356 Monday, January 20 9-5 PM phone 696-7704 fax 696-5280 As a FREE service to the public, volunteer lawyers www.lowellpl.lib.in.us from the Indiana State Bar Association will be available to answer legal questions and give brief Hours (10-15 minutes) legal consultations at the Lowell Public Library, 9 AM - 5 PM. Mon.-Thurs. 9 AM-8 PM Fri.- Sat. 9 AM-5 PM This is the Bar’s 19th annual public service event honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the dream of access to justice for all. Schneider Branch FREE consultations will be held in the study rooms in the reference area of 24002 Parrish Ave. the library. No pre-registration. First come, first served. Schneider, IN 46376 552-1000 Can’t make it in? Phone calls to Indianapolis attorneys (ENGLISH ONLY: 800-266-2581) will be answered in the order received, 8 AM–4 PM CST Summer Hours January 20 only. Mon. 10-1 PM & 5-7 PM Tues.-Thurs. 10 AM-1 PM Fri. CLOSED Sat. 10 AM-1 PM

School Year Hours Mon.-Thurs. 4-7 PM Fri. CLOSED Sat. 9 AM–1 PM We are now offering World Books Online encyclopedia. You’ll find the World Books link under the Learn tab on our home page. You can access all four Shelby Branch modules (Early Learning, Kids, Student, and World Book Timelines) from 23323 Shelby Rd inside the library; a library card number is required to access them from Shelby, IN 46377 home. 552-0809 World Book Early Learning content includes stories, games, videos and Summer Hours guided reading for beginning readers. Mon. 9 AM-12 & 1-6 PM Tues.-Thurs. 9 AM-1 PM World Book Kids features hundreds of fun activities, hands-on science Fri. CLOSED projects, age-appropriate articles, and vibrant images tailored to engage Sat. 9 AM-2 PM elementary school age learners.

World Book Student, for middle schoolers and up, includes current events, School Year Hours a citation builder, maps and atlases, and biographies. Mon. 9 AM-12 & 1-6 PM Tues.–Thurs. 2 PM-6 PM Create your own timeline with World Book Timelines, or use one of the Fri. CLOSED existing under categories such as literature, sports, the arts, people etc. Sat. 9 AM-2 PM Explore World Book Online from our home page at www.lowellpl.lib.in.us. Adult Programs and Events - Lowell Free Technology Classes Adult Book Discussion Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 AM. Monday, January 13, 1-3 PM. Bring your mobile device or use one of our Read, then meet to discuss The Alice Network written by laptop computers Learn about our streaming Kate Quinn. Light refreshments will be served. services - Overdrive, Freegal and Hoopla. Pre-registration is required for all of our Sewing computer classes. Tuesday, January 14 and 28, 10 AM-2 PM. Let’s get together and sew! Bring your machine and Senior Social what you are working on. Thursday, January 2, 11 AM. Join us for a FREE baked potato bar and stay Blood Pressure/Glucose Testing for games. Pre-register by calling the Lowell Wednesday, January 15, 9-10 AM. Parks Department at 696-1570. Free blood pressure and glucose screenings are offered by Clinical Management Services of Demotte. Stamping and Card Making Thursday, January 2, 5:30 PM. Friends of the Library Meet Make homemade cards. Bring scissors. Wednesday, January 15, 6 PM. A $5.00 fee, payable at class, will cover all other Attend our monthly meeting to help plan upcoming materials including adhesive. Class size limited Friends events, fundraisers, and projects that support to 15. Please pre-register. and improve the library. Bring a friend and see what we are all about. Library Quilters Meet Every Monday in January, 9 AM-12 PM. Poetry Group Learn to quilt! Share what you know or work Saturday, January 18, 10 AM-12 PM. on your projects while enjoying the company of Aspiring poets can join the NW Indiana Poetry Society the other ladies in the group. and enjoy the work of fellow writers.

Adult Coloring Library Board Meets Tuesday, January 7 and 21, 10 AM. Monday, January 20, 7 PM. Join in on the fun! Coloring helps us de-stress The regular meeting of the Lowell Public Library Board and stimulates brain areas related to motor of Trustees will be held. skills. All abilities are welcome. Supplies will be provided or you may bring your own. Friends of the Library $2.00 Bag Book Sale

Saturday, January 25, 9 AM-4:30 PM. Knit & Crochet Get some great bargains on the last Saturday of each Every Thursday in January, 9:30 AM-12 PM. month—only $2.00 a bag! Bring a bag or purchase one of Meet up to knit and crochet, share patterns and our Love Lowell Library reusable tote bags. tips. No sign-ups required.

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Over 18 Game Day All Day Scrapbooking For Adults Monday, January 13, 3 PM. Saturday, January 11, 10 AM-10 PM. Bring a board, card, or dice game to play. Join our twelve hour crop. Call for details.

Adult Book Discussion Chalk Couture Thursday, January 16, 4-5 PM. Wednesday, January 22, 6 PM. Read, then meet to discuss Lady in the Lake by Call 552-1000 for complete project information. Laura Lippman. Bunco Crazy Bingo for Seniors Thursday, January 30, 6 PM. Monday, January 27, 3:30-4:30 PM. Play bunco for prizes. Seniors play bingo for a chance to win a gift card.

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Teen Talk Wednesday, January 8, 4-6 PM. Ceramics Hang out with friends and talk. Share ideas that Wednesday, January 8, 4-6 PM. you have about what you would like to see us do in Paint snowballs. the coming months. Free snacks provided. Game Night Craft Night Wednesday, January 15 & 29, 4-6 PM. Wednesday, January 15, 4-6 PM. Play board games with your friends. Create something using paint, clay, or other artistic mediums. Pizza and Painting Wednesday, January 22, 4-6 PM. Grilled Cheese and a Movie Paint winter-themed boards. Free pizza! Wednesday, January 22, 4-6 PM. Watch a movie. Free grilled cheese sandwiches.

Game Night Schneider Children Wednesday, January 29, 4-6 PM. Play board games with friends. Game Night Tuesday, January 7 & 21, 4 PM. Shelby Children Play board or video games.

Snowman Craft Scavenger Craft Tuesday, January 14, 4 PM. Tuesday, January 7, 4 PM. Make something with our leftover craft items. Make a “rockin’ snowman” using paper plates. Get creative!

Games Tuesday, January 14, 4 PM. Craft with Miss Jackie Play games with Miss Jackie. Tuesday, January 28, 4 PM. Make a puffy paint polar bear or snowman. Craft with Miss Jackie

Tuesday, January 21, 4 PM. Make a puffy paint polar bear or snowman.

Hot Cocoa Craft Tuesday, January 28, 4 PM. Make a scented hot cocoa mug picture. New Fiction Books: New Non-Fiction Books:

1922 - King, Stephen The #MeToo Movement - Hillstrom, Laurie Collier

All This Could Be Yours - Attenberg, Jami Arizona and the Grand Canyon

Code of Honor - Cameron, Marc The Drowning of Money Island - Lewis, Andrew S

The Confession Club - Berg, Elizabeth Easy Guide to Las Vegas

A Dog’s Promise - Cameron, W. Bruce Finding Chika - Albom, Mitch

Get a Life, Chloe Brown - Hibbert, Talia From the Periphery - Justesen, Pia

Nothing to See Here - Wilson, Kevin Good Morning Monster - Gildiner, Catherine

When Christmas Comes - Spencer, Katherine Haben: The Deafblind Woman… - Girma, Haben

The Rise of Magicks - Roberts, Nora I am C-3PO: The Inside Story - Daniels, Anthony

The Second Sleep - Harris, Robert Lies My Doctor Told Me - Berry, Ken D.

Spy - Steel, Danielle The Nature Cure - Michalsen, Andreas

Under Occupation - Furst, Alan Permanent Record - Snowden, Edward J.

Where the Light Enters - Donati, Sara Poverty and Welfare in America - Wagner, David

Prescription Drug Abuse - Bryant, Robert L.

Radicals, Resistance, and Revenge - New Mystery Books: Pirro, Janine

Beating About the Bush - Beaton, M.C. The Science of Monster - Hafdahl, Meg

Blind Search - Munier, Paula Toddler 411 - Fields, Denise

Bomber’s Moon - Mayor, Archer Triggered: How the Left Thrives on Hate - Trump, Donald, Jr. Brewed Awakening - Coyle, Cleo Universal Health Care - Buttice, Claudio Criss Cross - Patterson, James Why Meadow Died - Pollack, Andrew Genesis - Cook, Robin Vegetarianism and Veganism - David, Newton E. Guilty Not Guilty - Francis, Felix Volume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World - A Minute to Midnight - Baldacci, David Owen, David

Mycroft and Sherlock: The Empty Birdcage - With All Due Repect - Haley, Nikki Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem The World Almanac and Book of Facts Robert B. Parker’s Angel Eyes - Atkins, Ace Your Birth Plan - Davidson, Megan Scarlet Fever - Brown, Rita Mae Zak George’s Guide to a Well-Behaved Dog - Sherlock Holmes & The Christmas Demon - Zak, George Lovegrove, James

New on DVD: New on DVD for Children:

2 Week Turnaround Cardio The Angry Birds Movie 2

47 Meters Down: Uncaged Dora and the Lost City of Gold

After the Wedding Sesame Street 50 Years and Counting

Algebra I

American Gods New Books on CD: Angel Has Fallen 19th Christmas - Patterson, James The Art of Racing in the Rain Blue Moon - Child, Lee Blinded by the Light The Chairman - Frey, Stephen Brian Banks Child’s Play - Steel, Danielle Christmas at Graceland The Deserter - DeMille, Nelson Clash of the Titans The Giver of Stars - Moyes, Jojo Destination Moon The Guardians - Grisham, John Doctor Who : Season 9-11 Kiss the Girls and Make Them Cry - Clark, Mary Don’t Let Go Higgins

Fast & Furious Presents Hobbs & Shaw Lisey’s Story - King, Stephen

A Fleischer Studios Cartoon: Superman The Night Fire - Connelly, Michael

Game of Thrones - Season 8 A Single Thread - Chevalier, Tracy

Good Boys Twisted Twenty-Six - Evanovich, Janet

The Grudge 2

John Wick - Chapter 2

The Kitchen

Kung Fu Yoga New Music CDs:

Country Music - A Film by Ken Burns Soundtrack Lassie’s Greatest Adventures Collection

Luce Courage - Celine Dion

Frozen II - Disney Mary Poppins

National Lampoon’s European Vacation Imperfect Circle - Hootie & The Blowfish

The Peanut Butter Falcon Kids Bop 40

The Owl - Zac Brown Band Poldark Season 5

Royal Wedding Through the Many Winters - McDonald, Michael

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Wildcard - Miranda Lambert