JULY South Main Street Phone: Fax: glencarbonlibrary.org. Summer Reading Finale

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1 Glen Carbon Centennial District JULY South Main Street Phone: Fax: glencarbonlibrary.org JULY 11 1:00 Escape Room at the Glen Carbon Museum Newsletter Artifacts have gone missing in the Glen Carbon Museum. Will you be the one to help Ms. Linda find the missing pieces and put the museum back in order? You will have to move from room to room searching for clues to the missing items. Find the missing items and you will be a hometown hero! Participants should be able to follow directions and read clues. Parents may assist with the search. All children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. JULY 19 6:00 Pastas, Sauces, and Spices - Oh My! Join us for an evening of hands-on fun creating your own pastas and experiencing great food. JULY 28 1:00 Summer Reading Finale Celebrate 11 weeks of Summer Learning at our Finale. Play in a mountain of foam, enjoy a bounce house, games, Live DJ, crafts, Annie s Frozen Custard, and more! Coming Up: JULY 9 Everyday Leadership JULY 14 Stuffed Buddy s Wild Weekend JULY 17 Ready, Set, Get the Job! JULY 21 Professor Leland s Magical Sockhop

2 adult programs Plethora of Pens Monday, July 2 nd 6:30 Facilitated By: Susan Carsell This writing group encourages each other s creativity and gives support to one another s work. Friday at the Movies First Friday 9:30 Join us for the classic film and refreshments at the library. July - Meet Me in St. Louis. August - Rear Window Finance Tips for Small Businesses Tuesday, July 10 th 1:00 Jason Reinneck from Regions Bank will give tips for smart investing for business owners. iphone & ipad Video Editing Monday, July 16 th 1:00 Presented by Rod Deutschmann Find out how to create and edit videos on you smart devices. This program focuses on the iphone and ipad. Glen Carbon Book Club Second Tuesday of the Month 6:30 July 10 th & August 14 th A complete reading list with meeting dates is available online. July s Read: A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny August s Read: The Orphan s Tale by Pam Jenoff Yoga Saturdays July 7 th, 14 th, 21 st, 28 th 9:30 Instructed By: Sarah Hartwig Get fit and healthy when you join us for a calming session of yoga. Please bring your own yoga mat. 10 Early Signs of Dementia & Alzheimer s Monday July 9 th 10:00 Presented By: Sara Hoelscher Early detection of memory loss can be critical for getting the best care. This program will discuss 10 warning signs and what they mean for you or a loved one. Everyday Leadership Monday, July 9 th 6:30 Presented by Danielle Harris What is leadership and what makes a good leader? These, as well as myths about leadership and ways to lead, will be discussed. Page 2 July Newsletter Ready, Set, Get a Job! Tuesday July 17 th 6:00 Presented By: Susan Featherstun Learn how to give a great job interview and helpful tips for following up. Pastas, Sauces, and Spices Oh My! Thursday July 19 th 6:00 Presented By: Lacy Deusterhaus Get hands on experience making pasta and creating a delicious Italian dish. Medicare Q&A Monday, July 23 rd 6:30 Bring your questions on how to register and what is covered when you sign up for Medicare. Building a Business Website Tuesday, July 24 th 6:00 Presented By: Rod Deutschmann Learn about important details that you ll need to impress possible customers and keep people coming back to your business. Cookbook Club Tuesday, July 24 th 6:30 Presented By: Ellora Ladd Check out the cookbook of the month, make a dish, and, if you like, bring it to share. July s theme is Chinese cuisine. Recycled Craft Night Thursday, July 26 th 6:30 Join us every month for a new crafting idea using old stuff. Each month will feature a special project and all supplies will be provided.

3 youth programs Pre-School Mondays and Tuesdays 10:00 Wednesdays July 18th 6:30 Drop by for an hour of early literacy with your little ones! We ll have special guests listed down below with their dates! Every Wednesday with Preschool we ll be joined by therapy Dogs! Featuring: Stage Play Learning July 2 nd & 16 th Kindermusik July 17 th, 31 st Virtual Mondays 1:00-5:00 Experience Virtual library. Scheduled sessions are limited to 15 minute sessions on either our HTC VIVE Headset/ computer system or on our PS4 VR system. PlayStation VR does NOT recommend use for those under 13. All users must sign a Release of Liability. Also available on request as staffing permits. Summer Learning: Read the World A Better Place Join us for a summer of learning. Registration is open for ages birth to 18 for Read the World a Better Place. Time logs and a list of events are available in the library and online. Ask a staff member for more information. Summer STREAMing Wednesday July 18 th & 25 th 1:00 pm Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, Math. We re bringing it all together on Wednesdays in action and educationally packed afternoons this summer. Lego Club Thursdays July 5 th, 12 th, 19 th, 26th 10:00 am - 7:00 pm We ve got the LEGOS. You ve got the imagination. Let s build something together. Write the World a Better Place Thursdays 1:00-4:00 pm Study Room 2 Miss Hannah will be offering creative writing opportunities for kids of all ages this summer. Creating a story from your imagination is fun and we ll be using digital formats, art, and other methods to inspire the writer inside your child. Make it & Take it Movie Fridays - 1:00 Watch a movie and make a STEAM based project to take home with you inspired by the movie of the day! Professor Leland s Magical Sock Hop July 21 st - 1:00 pm We ve got socks and magic in the library? Come see how that works out for us with Professor Leland Summer Reading Finale Saturday July 28 th 1:00 Outside Celebrate 11 weeks of Summer Learning at our Finale. Play in a mountain of foam, enjoy games, a bounce house, live DJ, crafts, and Annie s Frozen Custard. Sponsored by Annie s Frozen Custard. Yoga Book Club Tuesday July 31 st 6:00 Presented by: Courtney Winkler Book discussion will include yoga poses to enhance understanding and create social interactions. Please have the book read prior to the discussion date. Wear comfy clothes and bring a yoga mat. July: Brown Girl Dreaming by Jaqueline Woodson August: I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai Registration is required and is limited to 12 per session. Escape Room at the Glen Carbon Museum July 11 th - 1:00 pm He s back with even more comedy, juggling, and fun. If Juggling Jeff is in the library, it must be time for Summer Learning. Stuffed Buddy Wild Weekend July 14 th - 1:00 pm Spend the afternoon doing crafts and making a special outfit for your best stuffed friend. Your buddies are invited to spend the night at the library. We ll take pictures of their adventures and share them with you. Page 3 July Newsletter

4 library services Digital Magazines Check out current issues of magazines - no wait, no due dates, no returns. Use the online portal from our website or download the RBdigital app to read on the go. Hoopla Browse and borrow free digital movies, music, ebooks, eaudiobooks, and graphic novels. Borrow up to 5 items a month for free with your card. Available for Android, ios, and online. eresources Cloud Use your library card to access ebooks and eaudiobooks. Download on your PC or by using the Cloud app on your mobile device. Browse, click, and read! Kanopy Find independent and foreign films along with thousands of instructional videos. Borrow up to 5 items a month for free with your card. Available for Android, ios, Roku, Google TV, and online. Kindle ereaders Each month, new best selling titles are added to our pre-loaded ereaders. Our pre-loaded Kindles currently have over 40 titles from which to choose, and our YA Kindle offers a graphic novel collection and some cool apps. Kindles may be checked out for two weeks at a time and can be found at the Help Desk. Mobile Hotspots Stay connected, wherever you are. Check out a mobile hotspot for instant, trouble-free wireless internet access. Easy to setup and use, they can be checked out for 2 weeks at a time. 3D Printing Take your 2D designs into the third dimension. The provides use of it s state of the art 3D printer to all Glen Carbon residents. Fill out a print request form online to get started. services Roku Streaming Stick Catch up on your favorite shows on Hulu. Watch the latest Netflix original series. Grab some popcorn and settle in for these blockbusters available on the Vudu app: Pacific Rim: Uprising, Sherlock Gnomes, Tomb Raider, Unsane. Rokus require wireless internet and an HDMI port Telescopes Amateur stargazers rejoice. The loans Orion StarBlast 4.5 telescopes to Glen Carbon cardholders. Request online or at the Help Desk. Current Best Seller Titles: 12 Rules of Life by Jordan B. Peterson After Anna by Lisa Scottoline Alternate Side by Anna Quindlen The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian Noir by Christopher Moore Then She was Gone by Lisa Jewell Online Research Databases Visit our online research page for a list of databases available to patrons 24/7. Gale Legal Forms: An online database that provides a wide selection of state specific legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Mango Languages: An online learning system teaching practical conversation skills for a wide variety of popular languages. Opposing Viewpoints In Context: An engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today s hottest social issues. Page 4 July Newsletter

5 reader s advisory 2018 Reading Challenge This year we are challenging ourselves to not only read more, but read better. Step out of your comfort zone and read something new with us. Each month we will announce a new theme and help you with suggested titles. Once you ve read your book, submit an entry on our website or ask staff to be entered in a prize drawing at the year s end. July s theme is: Read a book on American History Page 5 July Newsletter

6 JULY 2018 REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR ALL EVENTS AT GLENCARBONLIBRARY.ORG For programing beyond July and August, please visit us at glencarbonlibrary.org RR - Registration is Required sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday :30 Plethora of CLOSED 10:00 am LEGO Club 1:00 pm Write the World a Better Place 9:30 am Friday at the Movies - Meet Me in St. Louis 1:00 pm Make it and Take it Movie :00 am 10 Signs of Dementia and Alzheimers 6:30 pm Everyday Leadership RR 1:00 pm Financial Tips for Small Businesses RR 6:30 pm Book Club A Great Reckoning 1:00 pm Summer STREAMing 10:00 am LEGO Club 1:00 pm Write the World a Better Place 6:30 pm Board Meeting 1:00 pm Make it and Take it Movie 1:00 pm Stuffed Buddies Wild Weekend :00 pm Ready Set Get a Job RR 1:00 pm Summer STREAMing 6:30 pm Preschool 10:00 am LEGO Club 1:00 pm Write the World a Better Place 1:00 pm Make it and Take it Movie 1:00 pm Professor Leland s Magical Sockhop 1:00 pm Editing Your Video on Your Apple Device RR 6:00 pm Pastas, Sauces, and Spices, Oh My! RR :30 pm Medicare Q & A RR 6:00 pm Making your First Small Business Website RR 6:30 pm Cookbook Club RR 1:00 pm Summer STREAMing 10:00 am LEGO Club 1:00 pm Write the World a Better Place 1:00 pm Make it and Take it Movie 1:00 pm Summer Reading Finale 6:30 pm Recycled Craft Night :00 pm Yoga Book Club RR

7 August 2018 REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR ALL EVENTS AT GLENCARBONLIBRARY.ORG For programing beyond July and August, please visit us at glencarbonlibrary.org RR - Registration is Required sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday August Book Sale! Through the month of August, the library will be accepting ALL book and media donations for a large book sale on August in the Youth Room :30 am Frida y at the Movies - Rear Window 4 1:00 pm Truth Behind Tolkien RR :30 pm Plethora of Pens RR 6:30 pm The Adventures of Edward Trelawney RR 6:30 pm Board Meeting :30 pm Book Club The Orphan s Tale :00 pm Drawing Celtic Borders RR 6:30 pm Recycled Craft Night BOOK SALE BOOK SALE BOOK SALE 6:30 pm Medicare Q & A RR 6:00 pm Yoga Book Club RR 6:30 pm Cookbook Club RR

8 Glen Carbon Centennial District Glen Carbon Centennial District is a nationally recognized public library known for its innovative programs, strong community partnerships, and a staff committed to excellence and personal service. 198 South Main Street Phone Fax HOURS: MONDAY to THURSDAY - 9:00 am to 8:00 pm FRIDAY and SATURDAY - 9:00 am to 5:00 pm SUNDAY - 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm PRESIDENT PRESIDENT Kathy Dortch VICE PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT Debbie Owen SECRETARY SECRETARY Robert Hormell TREASURER TREASURER Robert Paty Kevin Tellor Amy Gabriel David Boduch LIBRARY DIRECTOR Christine Gerrish LIBRARY CLOSINGS Closed Wednesday July 4th for Independence Day When closed, library materials are not due. be a friend Friends of the The Friends of the meet on the second Wednesday of each month in the to plan events benefitting the library. Become a member by picking up an application, which are available at the Help Desk. The Friends of the will be on Summer Break until August 8th at 6:30. They will be working this fall to bring back the Silent Tree Auction, which takes place in conjunction with the Holiday Open House.