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Fourth Street Bulletin: May 2011

Welcome to our Fourth Street Bulletin.  It will provide you with news and interesting tidbits about our award-winning Library, located at Fourth Street and D Avenue in Lake Oswego. We hope you enjoy it!

Dan Balmer

May Concert

Our May First Tuesday music special featured guitarist Dan Balmer. 

 

Plant

Celebrating Sustainability Action Month!

Throughout the Library, there are books on display related to sustainability.  Also, the following three events relate to sustainability:

 

Trashcan Joe

Performing Arts Series

Our Second Wednesday Performing Arts Series event featured Trashcan Joe.  They create a unique, jazzy sound by playing instruments made from recycled and found objects. 

 

Daniel Gottlieb

Author Talk

Local author Daniel Gottlieb will discuss global warming and the related propaganda and misinformation on Tuesday, May 17th at 7:00 p.m.

Forest scene

Environmental Book Group

The book discussion group will discuss The Fires of Home by Daniel Gottlieb, on Tuesday, May 24 at 7:00 p.m.  The novel explores humans’ connection to the earth.  To sign up, please call (503) 534-5665. 

 

books

Open Forum

Our May Forum features a talk and sharing of Emily Dickinson poetry

on Thursday, May 26 at 7:00 p.m. 

 

Art display

May Art Display

Our current display features the work of 15 area artists, inspired by the Lake Oswego Reads 2011 book Cutting for Stone.  Pictured above is a painting by artist Susie Cowan.

 

teen video gaming event

Teen Gaming Event

Gamers in grades 7-12 are invited to a Pokemon and Mario Kart gaming event

on Friday, May 13 at 3:30 p.m. Please call (503) 687-6580 to sign up.

 

baby laptime

Series for Babies

The ever-popular musical laptime programs for babies continues this spring with

MusicGarten specialist Colette Fallon. 

 

children in storywell area

Class Visit

Pictured above are 5th and 6th graders on a recent class trip to the Library

to research Oregon wildlife

 

Penny's Puppet show

Puppet Show

Our May special show will feature Penny’s Puppet Productions’ story of

“Betty the Clumsy Ballerina” on Saturday, May 14 at 11:00 a.m.

 

 

Lake Oswego Library building

Please Note

All special guest events described above are made possible by the Friends of the Library. 

For more information about upcoming programs, go to

http://www.ci.oswego.or.us/library/news.htm.

 

 

 

 

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