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. Philip Seymour Hoffman, 46 - Capote, 2. Bob Hoskins, 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 Mary Tyler Moore 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 The Stand 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. James Garner, 86 - Jim Rockford on The 33. Shirley Temple 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. Joan Rivers, 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. Lauren Bacall, 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, Judgment at Nuremberg 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.