Events At Lakewood Public Library

July 1

Sunday with the Friends: Diana Chittester

No one taught her but her guitar. The music just had to come out. And while this energetic young singer-songwriter is hardly a newcomer, we predict a long and rewarding career ahead. See her perform here and you’ll be able to tell your friends that you once saw her play at the Library.

Sunday, July 1 at 2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

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July 12

Booked for Murder

In the Bleak Midwinter          by Julia Spencer-Fleming

St. Alban’s Church has just appointed a female priest, and the congregation is having a hard time getting used to the ex-Army pilot turned cleric, Clare Fergusson.   The arrival of a baby on the church steps and the discovery that they young mother has been murdered, sets off a flurry of activity in the aptly named Millers Kill, New York.  Fergusson with the police chief will have to uncover secrets that will ruin lives and challenge Fergusson’s faith.

Thursday, July 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Meeting Room

July 14

Lakewood Public Cinema

Captain America (2011)                   Directed by Joe Johnston                 Rated PG-13

Cap is the kind of hero that other heroes look up to. But at the beginning of World War II, he was just a scrawny kid, unfit to serve. Not content to sit at home with freedom on the line, he will endure agonizing punishment to unleash his potential. He will stand as a symbol of decency against thuggery and lend a hand to those who fight for the inalienable rights of all humankind. But not every soldier gets to come home to his best girl...

Saturday, July 14 at 6:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

July 15

Sunday with the Friends: Mark Twain Reflects

Since retiring from gainful employment, storyteller Charles Kiernan has taken to fobbing himself off as Mark Twain with some success. When he puts on the white linen, he is wont to ramble on about boyhood memories, newspapers, politicians and frogs. Mostly, though, he likes to talk about the river.

Sunday, July 15 at 2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

 

July 17

Knit and Lit

 

Gail Eaton hosts a social club for multitaskers - a combination book club and stitchery group. She’s looking for readers who can enjoy intense discussion of modern classics while relaxing with their latest project. Come share your passion for great literature and show off your knitting, crocheting, counted cross-stitch, embroidery and quilting works-in-progress. At the close of every meeting, the group decides which book will be read for next time. Visit www.lakewoodpubliclibrary.org/bookclubs for a complete list of the books being considered and find out which title you should read for the next discussion.

Tuesday, July 17 at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Meeting Room

July 18

Health and Wealth: Natural Solutions for Healthy Living: The Yeast Connection: Addressing Chronic Candidiasis

Would you like to live a more natural and healthful life? Holistic wellness coach and master herbalist Rachel Anzalone confronts your greatest health challenges with her powerful plan.

Wednesday, July 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

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