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January 2011January 2011January 2011January 2011 Vol. 23, No. 1 Vol. 23, No. 1 Vol. 23, No. 1 Vol. 23, No. 1

Book DiscussionBook DiscussionBook DiscussionBook Discussion Gourmet RhapsodyGourmet RhapsodyGourmet RhapsodyGourmet Rhapsody By Muriel BarberyBy Muriel BarberyBy Muriel BarberyBy Muriel Barbery

Wednesday, January 19, 7pmWednesday, January 19, 7pmWednesday, January 19, 7pmWednesday, January 19, 7pm

Sample Barbery’s earlier work filled with mouth-watering descriptions of food. All calorie free! Copies of the book are available at the library.

Online Services Introduction:Online Services Introduction:Online Services Introduction:Online Services Introduction: Databases, Mango, Databases, Mango, Databases, Mango, Databases, Mango,

Learning Express, Library Catalog and Learning Express, Library Catalog and Learning Express, Library Catalog and Learning Express, Library Catalog and Downloadable Audio Books and eBooksDownloadable Audio Books and eBooksDownloadable Audio Books and eBooksDownloadable Audio Books and eBooks

Wednesday, January 26, 7pmWednesday, January 26, 7pmWednesday, January 26, 7pmWednesday, January 26, 7pm

Discover the online services provided by your library. This one hour lecture will provide a quick introduction to these services. All services are available to Greenland residents and can be accessed through the Internet from home or through the computers at the library. Limited to Greenland library card holders.

The Friends of the Library hostThe Friends of the Library hostThe Friends of the Library hostThe Friends of the Library host Baked Beans and Fried Clams: Baked Beans and Fried Clams: Baked Beans and Fried Clams: Baked Beans and Fried Clams: How Food Defines a RegionHow Food Defines a RegionHow Food Defines a RegionHow Food Defines a Region presented by Edie Clarkpresented by Edie Clarkpresented by Edie Clarkpresented by Edie Clark

Tuesday, February 1, 6:30pmTuesday, February 1, 6:30pmTuesday, February 1, 6:30pmTuesday, February 1, 6:30pm

Baked Beans, fried clams, fish chowder, Indian pud-ding – so many foods are distinctive to New England. This talk offers a celebration of these regional favor-ites along with perspective on how contemporary life has distanced us from these classics. What makes them special and how do these foods define our region? This pro-gram is sponsored by the New Hampshire Humanities Council.

Story TimeStory TimeStory TimeStory Time Thursdays at 10am Thursdays at 10am Thursdays at 10am Thursdays at 10am

This session runs until January 20thThis session runs until January 20thThis session runs until January 20thThis session runs until January 20th Enjoy new and classic picture books, action songs, and a related craft. All ages welcome.

Friday FlickFriday FlickFriday FlickFriday Flick Friday, January 14, 2pmFriday, January 14, 2pmFriday, January 14, 2pmFriday, January 14, 2pm Alpha and Omega (PG)Alpha and Omega (PG)Alpha and Omega (PG)Alpha and Omega (PG)

Join us for this animated new release. Popcorn and punch served.

CLiF Books CelebrationCLiF Books CelebrationCLiF Books CelebrationCLiF Books Celebration Friday, January 21, 2Friday, January 21, 2Friday, January 21, 2Friday, January 21, 2----4pm4pm4pm4pm

Stories, crafts and cake. Come celebrate the wonder-ful gift of books received from the Children’s Literacy Foundation.

All Ages All Ages All Ages All Ages Dance Dance Revolution Dance Dance Revolution Dance Dance Revolution Dance Dance Revolution Friday, January 28, 2 Friday, January 28, 2 Friday, January 28, 2 Friday, January 28, 2----4pm4pm4pm4pm

Challenge a friend and have some fun. Re-freshments served.

TeensTeensTeensTeens TAB MeetingsTAB MeetingsTAB MeetingsTAB Meetings

Thursday, January 13, 6:30pmThursday, January 13, 6:30pmThursday, January 13, 6:30pmThursday, January 13, 6:30pm Thursday, February 10, 6:30pmThursday, February 10, 6:30pmThursday, February 10, 6:30pmThursday, February 10, 6:30pm

TAB members in grades 7 and up will meet to plan upcoming programs and book purchases.

All Out Game On All Out Game On All Out Game On All Out Game On Thursday, January 20, 6:30pmThursday, January 20, 6:30pmThursday, January 20, 6:30pmThursday, January 20, 6:30pm

No matter what kind of game you enjoy playing you should be able to find it tonight! Prizes for the best of the best! Refreshments served.

How Sweet It IsHow Sweet It IsHow Sweet It IsHow Sweet It Is Thursday, February 3, 6:30pmThursday, February 3, 6:30pmThursday, February 3, 6:30pmThursday, February 3, 6:30pm

Teens register to make candy to eat or to give away for Valentine’s Day! Be sure to sign up, limited space and candy making supplies available.

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Friends of the LibraryFriends of the LibraryFriends of the LibraryFriends of the Library 2011 Membership2011 Membership2011 Membership2011 Membership

Send to:Send to:Send to:Send to: The Friends of the Weeks Public LibraryThe Friends of the Weeks Public LibraryThe Friends of the Weeks Public LibraryThe Friends of the Weeks Public Library P.O. Box 430, Greenland, NH 03840P.O. Box 430, Greenland, NH 03840P.O. Box 430, Greenland, NH 03840P.O. Box 430, Greenland, NH 03840

Make checks payable to: The Friends of the Weeks Public Library

Our goal is to enroll everyone in Greenland as a Our goal is to enroll everyone in Greenland as a Our goal is to enroll everyone in Greenland as a Our goal is to enroll everyone in Greenland as a Friend of the Library.Friend of the Library.Friend of the Library.Friend of the Library.

The Friends:The Friends:The Friends:The Friends: 1.1.1.1. Sponsor adult programsSponsor adult programsSponsor adult programsSponsor adult programs 2.2.2.2. Fund children’s programmingFund children’s programmingFund children’s programmingFund children’s programming 3.3.3.3. Provide museum passesProvide museum passesProvide museum passesProvide museum passes 4.4.4.4. Sponsor the book rental programSponsor the book rental programSponsor the book rental programSponsor the book rental program 5.5.5.5. Mail the library’s newsletter to all members every Mail the library’s newsletter to all members every Mail the library’s newsletter to all members every Mail the library’s newsletter to all members every

month.month.month.month. Name: _____________________________________ Address: ___________________________________ City: ____________________ State: ____ Zip:_____ Phone:_____________________________________ Email:_____________________________________ Circle one:Circle one:Circle one:Circle one:

Individual $10 Family $15Individual $10 Family $15Individual $10 Family $15Individual $10 Family $15

Contributing/Business/Club $25Contributing/Business/Club $25Contributing/Business/Club $25Contributing/Business/Club $25

Sustaining $50 Patron $100 Lifetime $1,000Sustaining $50 Patron $100 Lifetime $1,000Sustaining $50 Patron $100 Lifetime $1,000Sustaining $50 Patron $100 Lifetime $1,000

I am interested in volunteering: _______________I am interested in volunteering: _______________I am interested in volunteering: _______________I am interested in volunteering: _______________

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For more information contact:For more information contact:For more information contact:For more information contact: Fran Schwab 431 Fran Schwab 431 Fran Schwab 431 Fran Schwab 431----8459845984598459

Friends’ FundraiserFriends’ FundraiserFriends’ FundraiserFriends’ Fundraiser Lia Sophia Crystal Ball Necklace

Cut Crystals 16-19”

Available for viewing.

Tickets: $5 for six tickets or $1 each.

Winner drawn on Monday, February 7

Perfect for Valentine’s Day gifting. Plan now for the next big holiday.

Fundraising Ideas Wanted

The Friends welcome new fundraising ideas. Volunteers also needed to help with fundraising events. If you would like to provide fundraising ideas to the Friends, and/or inquire about attend-ing a monthly Friends meeting, please send an email to [email protected], or call the li-brary at 603-436-8548. The next meeting is Monday, January 10 at 7pm. Hope to see you there.

Friends of the LibraryFriends of the LibraryFriends of the LibraryFriends of the Library

Don’t forget to renew your Friends Membership. Just fill out the form below. Mail it or drop it off the next time you’re at the library.

Join us in providing added services at the Weeks Public Library. Thank you to all who have already renewed or joined!

Future Releases January and beyondFuture Releases January and beyondFuture Releases January and beyondFuture Releases January and beyond What will you be reading, watching and listening to? What will you be reading, watching and listening to? What will you be reading, watching and listening to? What will you be reading, watching and listening to? Circle the titles you want us to purchase and return to the library. Circle the titles you want us to purchase and return to the library. Circle the titles you want us to purchase and return to the library. Circle the titles you want us to purchase and return to the library.

Name: ______________________________ Phone Number: ______________ Card No. ________Name: ______________________________ Phone Number: ______________ Card No. ________Name: ______________________________ Phone Number: ______________ Card No. ________Name: ______________________________ Phone Number: ______________ Card No. ________

Late January/February Fiction Late January/February Fiction Late January/February Fiction Late January/February Fiction Beaton, M. C. Death of a Chimney Sweep MysteryMysteryMysteryMystery Blackstock, Terri. Vicious Cycle Boyd, Noah. Agent X SuspenseSuspenseSuspenseSuspense Boyle, T. C. When the Killing's Done Chiaverini, Jennifer. The Union Quilters HistoricalHistoricalHistoricalHistorical Evison, Jonathan. West of Here LiteraryLiteraryLiteraryLiterary Fairstein, Linda. Silent Mercy SuspenseSuspenseSuspenseSuspense Fielding, Joy. Now You See Her SuspenseSuspenseSuspenseSuspense Fluke, Joanne. Devil's Food Cake Murder MysteryMysteryMysteryMystery Gardner, Lisa. Love You More MysteryMysteryMysteryMystery Herbert, Brian & Kevin J. Anderson. Hellhole Higashino, Keigo. The Devotion of Suspect X Hunt, Rebecca. Mr. Chartwell HistoricalHistoricalHistoricalHistorical Jensen, Carsten. We, the Drowned ActionActionActionAction Jones, Darynda. First Grave on the Right RomanceRomanceRomanceRomance Marklund, Liza. Red Wolf SuspenseSuspenseSuspenseSuspense Mosley, Walter. When the Thrill Is Gone MysteryMysteryMysteryMystery Mosse, Kate. The Winter Ghosts HistoricalHistoricalHistoricalHistorical Palmer, Michael. A Heartbeat Away SuspenseSuspenseSuspenseSuspense Patterson, James & Neil McMahon. Toys SuspenseSuspenseSuspenseSuspense Pearson, Allison. I Think I Love You HistoricalHistoricalHistoricalHistorical Picoult, Jodi. Sing You Home Plain, Belva. Heartwood Preston, Douglas & Lincoln Child. Gideon's Sword Rankin, Ian. The Complaints MysteryMysteryMysteryMystery Redfield, James. The Twelfth Insight Robb, J. D. Treachery in Death MysteryMysteryMysteryMystery Rosenfelt, David. On Borrowed Time SuspenseSuspenseSuspenseSuspense Taylor, Brad. One Rough Man SuspenseSuspenseSuspenseSuspense White, Randy Wayne. Night Vision SuspenseSuspenseSuspenseSuspense Wilhelm, Kate. Heaven Is High MysteryMysteryMysteryMystery January/Early February DVDs January/Early February DVDs January/Early February DVDs January/Early February DVDs

Alpha and Omega (Animated) Animal Kingdom (James Frecheville) Buried (Ryan Reynolds) Conviction (Hillary Swank) The Dogfather (Chris Parnell) Down Terrace (Bob Hill) The Freebie (Dax Shepard) Jack Goes Boating (Philip Seymour Hoffman) Let Me In (Chloe Grace Moretz) Like Dandelion Dust (Mira Sorvino) Love Hurts (Richard Grant) Monsters (Scoot McNairy) Never Let Me Go (Keira Knightley) Paper Man (Jeff Daniels) Red (Bruce Willis) Red Hill (Ryan Kwanten) Secretariat (Diane Lane) The Social Network (Jessie Eisenberg) Stone (Robert De Niro) The Switch (Jennifer Aniston) The Tillman Story (Josh Brolin) Welcome to the Rileys (Melissa Leo) A Woman, A Gun, and A Noodle Shop (Sun Hong-Lei)

Late January/February NonfictionLate January/February NonfictionLate January/February NonfictionLate January/February Nonfiction Abdullah II, King of Jordan. Our Last Best Chance Beck, Glenn & Keith Ablow. 7 (Seven Wonders that will Change Your Life) SelfSelfSelfSelf----HelpHelpHelpHelp Beckwith, Harry. Unthinking: The Surprising Forces Be-hind What We Buy BusinessBusinessBusinessBusiness Bergen, Peter. The Longest War: Inside the Enduring Conflict Between America and Al-Qaeda Dubus, Andre, III. Townie: A Memoir BiographyBiographyBiographyBiography Greene, Brian. Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos ScienceScienceScienceScience Harpaz, Mickey, with Robert Wolff. Menopause Reset! Reverse Weight Gain, Speed Fat Loss, and Get Your Body Back in 3 Simple Steps HealthHealthHealthHealth Huckabee, Mike. A Simple Government: Twelve Things We Really Need From Washington (And a Trillion That We Don't!) Political SciencePolitical SciencePolitical SciencePolitical Science Jacoby, Susan. Never Say Die: the Myth and Marketing of the New Old Age HealthHealthHealthHealth Kaku, Michio. Physics of the Future: How Science will Change Daily Life by 2100 Science & TechnologyScience & TechnologyScience & TechnologyScience & Technology Luntz, Frank I. Win: The Key Principles to Take Your Business from Ordinary to Extraordinary BusinessBusinessBusinessBusiness Napoli, Lisa. Radio Shangri-La: What I Learned in Bhu-tan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth MemoirMemoirMemoirMemoir Orenstein, Peggy. Cinderella Ate My Daughter Treisman, Daniel. The Return: Russia's Journey From Gorbachev to Medvedev HistoryHistoryHistoryHistory Wu, Jessica. Feed Your Face: 28 Delicious Days to Younger, Smoother Skin and a Beautiful Body HealthHealthHealthHealth

Late January/February Audio Books Late January/February Audio Books Late January/February Audio Books Late January/February Audio Books Abdullah II, King of Jordan. Our Last Best Chance Beckwith, Harry. Unthinking: The Surprising Forces Be-hind What We Buy Evison, Jonathan. West of Here Fairstein, Linda. Silent Mercy Fielding, Joy. Now You See Her Gardner, Lisa. Love You More Herbert, Brian & Kevin J. Anderson. Hellhole Hunt, Rebecca. Mr. Chartwell Palmer, Michael. A Heartbeat Away Patterson, James & Neil McMahon. Toys Pearson, Allison. I Think I Love You Preston, Douglas & Lincoln Child. Gideon's Sword Redfield, James. The Twelfth Insight White, Randy Wayne. Night Vision Wilhelm, Kate. Heaven Is High

MusicMusicMusicMusic (The Decemberists) The King is Dead (Amos Lee) Mission Bell (Steel Magnolia) Steel Magnolia

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OneOneOneOne----onononon----One Computer TutoringOne Computer TutoringOne Computer TutoringOne Computer Tutoring

Need help with using email or applying for a job online? Would you like to learn how to print pic-tures from your email? Do you need help with Word or Excel? Want to try out an iPad?

Then consider scheduling an ap-pointment with our volunteer, Becky Marks. She will work with you to ad-dress your specific questions. You create the class and set the pace!

Tuesday or Wednesday morning appointments available by scheduling in advance. Call to set-up a day and topic, 436-8548.

Thank you!Thank you!Thank you!Thank you!

The staff would like to thank everyone for the very many yummy holiday treats and good wishes. It has been another remarkable and pro-ductive year. Thank you too for supporting all the Friends’ fundraising events during the year. Their assistance makes many programs and services possible. Thank you.

Library Closings due to Inclement WeatherLibrary Closings due to Inclement WeatherLibrary Closings due to Inclement WeatherLibrary Closings due to Inclement Weather

Watch for closing notices on Channel 9 WMUR at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour or on their web-site at www.wmur.com. When possible notices will also be posted on our website.

January MeetingsJanuary MeetingsJanuary MeetingsJanuary Meetings

FriendsFriendsFriendsFriends Monday, January 10 at 7pm

New members always welcome!

TrusteesTrusteesTrusteesTrustees Tuesday, January 11 at 4:30pm

Volunteer NewsVolunteer NewsVolunteer NewsVolunteer News

The Trustees and staff thank all the volunteers that have helped at the library in 2010. Volun-teers processed materials, folded newsletters, shelved returned items, hauled trash, repaired the ramp, and other such tasks. All their work is greatly appreciated. Thank you.

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