Monday, November 15, 2010

It's National Recycle Day!
Do Your Part To Help The Earth!

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Fun With Dates



More Interesting Dates in November...
14th: Claude Monet's Birthday(1840) Go look at some art!

14th-20th: Geography Awareness Week!

15th: America Recycles Day!

17th: Homemade Bread Day! Smells delicious!

19th: Lincoln Gave His Gettysburg Address (1863)

20th: Edwin Hubble's Birthday (1889) Check out space through a telescope!

21st: 1st Hot-Air Balloon Flight (1763)

22nd: Mount St. Helens Erupted (1842) and JFK Assassinated (1963)

23rd: National Cashew Day! Go nuts!

25th: Happy Thanksgiving!!!

30th: Mark Twain's Birthday (1835)

Monday, November 8, 2010

New Book to Movie!


Read the Book Before You Watch the Movie

Avalon High Premiers This Friday on the Disney Channel....
But the Book is Already Out!

Come Check Out a Copy Today!
About the Author: Meg Cabot is best known for being the author of The Princess Diaries series but has written tons of other great books!


Check Out the Movie Trailer!



Saturday, November 6, 2010

Change your clocks!


Central Standard Time
We "fall" back an hour.
Enjoy the extra hour of sleep tomorrow!

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Make me a movie!

Lights, Camera...Action!
Saturday, Nov. 6
2 p.m.


You could be the next hottest film maker! Join teen extraordinaire, Colette Fortin and learn how to make a movie using Windows Movie Maker.

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

On This Date....


On November...

4th: King Tut's Tomb Discovered in 1922

5th:The First Automobile Patented in 1885

7th:Day Light Savings Time Ends!

8th-14th:Be Nice It's World Kindness Week!

10th: Sesame Street Premiered in 1969, The Great Wall of China Opened for World Tourism in 1970, and The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Opened in D.C. in 1982

11th: Happy Veterans Day!The First Super Nova Discovered in 1572!

Check Back For More Cool Dates In November!

Did you know that November is: American Indian Heritage Month, Aviation History Month, Child Safety Prevention Month, Diabetes Month, Family Story Month, International Drum Month, And Peanut Butter Lover's Month

Monday, November 1, 2010

Contest

BOOK TRAILER CONTEST

Now is your chance to express yourself! Create a book trailer of your favorite read, post to YouTube and email the URL to nheuser@orlandparklibrary.org. Winners will be notified by email. All entries become the property of the Orland Park Public Library.