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To Do at the Library…

by Candy Hollowell

Adult Book Discussion
Thursday May 8 2008 from 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm
This event will be held at Central Library.
Event Description: We will discuss “Infidel” by Ayaan Hirsi Ali. Bookmarks Magazine reports, “Although Ayaan Hirsi Ali remains Public Enemy #1 for radical Muslims, she refuses to be silenced. In this captivating memoir — an act of courage itself — she shares the evolution of her values, beliefs and identity, all propelled by an urgent mission to educate Western countries about the bigotries of other nations.”
This event is for adults.
Special Instructions to participants: Participants should read the book prior to the program. Class size is limited

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Kyoto Art Exchange Workshop: Tween Edition
Thursday May 8 2008 from 4:00 pm until 5:30 pm
This event will be held at Rudisill Regional Library.
Event Description: Every year the children and young adults of our sister state — Kyoto, Japan — send artwork for Green Country to enjoy. Through their artwork we are given a window into their daily lives and culture. Now you can join us at the library to return the favor! We will view and discuss examples of the Kyoto artwork and use a variety of artistic mediums to create our own masterpieces to send to Kyoto. We will display all artwork at the Asian-American Festival at Martin Regional Library on June 7 prior to sending it to Kyoto.
This event is for ages 9-12.
Special Instructions to participants: Preregistration is encouraged. Class size is limited. Call 596-7280 to register

Junie “Busy B.’s” Book Club
Thursday May 8 2008 from 4:15 pm until 5:00 pm
This event will be held at South Broken Arrow Library.
Event Description: The Jones are going on vacation! The “B” stands for Beatrice and boisterous, bouncy and busy. Join the library lady for the bestest thing she loves — activities and crafts featuring Barbara Park’s “Junie B., First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha!”
This event is for ages 5-10.
Special Instructions to participants: Participants should read the book prior to the program

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Spring Into Education at the Blooming Careers Workshop
Thursday May 8 2008 from 6:00 pm until 7:30 pm
This event will be held at Suburban Acres Library.
Event Description: A great new career can be yours when you combine your current knowledge and expertise with a new education. Join Jodi Jones of the TRiO Educational Opportunity Center at Tulsa Community College to learn how to apply for financial aid, learn the process of admissions and much more.
This event is for adults.
Special Instructions to participants: Seating is limited

How to Write a Business Plan
Thursday May 8 2008 from 6:30 pm until 8:30 pm
This event will be held at Hardesty Regional Library.
Event Description: Members of SCORE: Counselors to America’s Small Business will work with a library representative to show you how to put together a great plan for your new or existing business.
This event is for adults and teens.
Special Instructions to participants: Preregistration is required. Call 250-7307 to register

Beyond eBay: Find out what your stuff is REALLY worth
Thursday May 8 2008 from 7:00 pm until 8:00 pm
This event will be held at Martin Regional Library, Computer Lab.
Event Description: Learn how to use the library’s FREE Antiques Reference database to estimate the value of similar items for sale, for purchase or for insurance purposes, to substantiate a formal appraisal, to assist in a family division of property or to learn what was paid for a specific item listed in the database. Organized into 1280 different classifications including furniture, glass, pottery and porcelain, paintings and more, each record includes at least one color picture and information on when and where the item was sold and the price realized.
This event is for adults.
Special Instructions to participants: Class size is limited. Seating is limited

Really Basic Computer Class
Friday May 9 2008 from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm
This event will be held at Hardesty Regional Library, Computer Lab.
Event Description: Computer Class - Click Here for details and prerequisites.
This event is for adults and teens.
Special Instructions to participants: No registration required. Class is limited to 16 people on a first-come, first-served basis

Intermediate MS Word
Saturday May 10 2008 from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm
This event will be held at Central Library, Computer Training Room.
Event Description: Computer Class - Click Here for details and prerequisites.
This event is for adults and teens.
Special Instructions to participants: No registration required

Conversations With God
Saturday May 10 2008 from 1:30 pm until 3:00 pm
This event will be held at Charles Page Library.
Event Description: Dean Hinmon, famed impersonator, will do a shorter version of his one-man act as George Burns and then sign copies of his new book “Conversations With God,” which will be available for purchasing.
This event is for adults.

Introduction to MS PowerPoint
Saturday May 10 2008 from 2:30 pm until 4:00 pm
This event will be held at Rudisill Regional Library, Computer Lab.
Event Description: Computer Class - Click Here for details and prerequisites.
This event is for adults and teens.
Special Instructions to participants: No registration required

Preschool Storytime: Nighty Night!
Monday May 12 2008 from 1:30 pm until 2:00 pm
This event will be held at Jenks Library.
Event Description: Storytime - Click Here for details and prerequisites.
This event is for ages 2-5.
Special Instructions to participants: An adult must accompany 2-year-olds
Kyoto Art Exchange Workshop: Kids Edition
Monday May 12 2008 from 4:00 pm until 5:30 pm
This event will be held at Hardesty Regional Library.
Event Description: Every year the children and young adults of our sister state Kyoto, Japan send artwork for Green Country to enjoy. Through their artwork we are given a window into their daily lives and culture. Now you can join us at the library to return the favor! We will view and discuss examples of the Kyoto artwork and use a variety of artistic mediums to create our own masterpieces to send to Kyoto. Artwork will be displayed at the Asian-American Festival at Martin Regional Library on June 7 before we send it to Kyoto.
This event is for ages 5-8.
Special Instructions to participants: Preregistration is encouraged. Class size is limited

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