LPL Calendar Of Events compiled by Elaine Rosenberger

Thursday, April 14
Meet the Author - "The Gentlewoman" by Lisa Durkin

Three years after almost being murdered by her husband, Rory Morgan becomes a U.S. congresswoman. In DC, she is pursued by Congressman Dorn, a rich playboy with an ulterior motive. Their explosive affair endangers everything when it stirs up a threat from her past. Books will be available for sale and signing at the event.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Friday, April 15
Ebru : The Art of Water Marbling

Ebru is a traditional Islamic and Turkish painting technique that creates patterns resembling marble. Each design is a unique creation that the participants will get to take home with them. This process is messy, so wear clothes that can get wet, stained, and dirty. To register, please stop in or call (216) 226-8275 ext. 127.
7:00 p.m. at the Turkish American Society of Ohio
13303 Madison Avenue (next door to the Madison Branch)

Saturday, April 16
"The Last Metro" (1980) Directed by François Truffaut

Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu, play two actors performing for their lives in Nazi occupied Paris. Torn between allegiances to her husband and her country, Deneuve faces an oppressed and desperate existence with no clear path to safety and peace. In French with English subtitles.
6:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Sunday, April 17
SLAP: Revolver

To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Beatles' Revolver, SLAP will perform the mind-blowing album—a revolutionary, sonic and lyrical masterpiece—in its entirety, with a little help from their friends, in their own unique and flexuous way.
2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Tuesday, April 19
A Garden of Memory: 100 Years of the Lakewood Garden Club
First organized in June of 1916, the Lakewood Garden Club is one of the oldest organizations of its kind in Ohio. Heidi Murray looks at the history of the club’s service to the city over the last century, from the Seeds for Europe campaign launched in the wake of World War II to the Veggie U program that helps bring nutritious learning to young children today.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Tuesday, April 19
Knit and Lit Book Club
Come share your passion for great literature and show off your knitting, crochet, counted cross-stitch, embroidery and quilting works-in-progress. Tonight we will discuss "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Meeting Room

Wednesday, April 20
Lakewood Historical Society
The History of Infectious Diseases and Vaccines
Health lecturer Tom Strong traces the history of infectious diseases, details how they are transmitted, examines their impact on human history and celebrates both the struggles and the victories involved in the quest to develop vaccines.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Thursday, April 21
Meet the Author - "Buried Beneath Cleveland: Lost Cemeteries of Cuyahoga County" by William G. Krejci
Author William G. Krejci tracks down more than fifty displaced cemeteries throughout the Greater Cleveland area. Discover the Revolutionary War veterans, famous scientists and illustrious dignitaries found beneath gas stations and grocery stores in this eerie history of Cuyahoga County’s forgotten dead. Books will be available for sale and signing at the event.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Thursday, April 21
Booked for Murder: Murder by Any Other Name
Join us as we discuss "The Eyre Affair" by Jasper Fforde.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Meeting Room

Saturday, April 23
"Dear White People" (2014) Directed by Justin Simien
How bad could being one of handful of African-American students on an enlightened Ivy League campus possibly be? The answers are as hilarious as they are disturbing in this smart satire, which follows the lives of four college students.
6:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Sunday, April 24
Sunday Cinema: "Enchanted April" (1992)
Four resolute women rent a medieval castle in sunny Italy. Josie Lawrence, Miranda Richardson, Joan Plowright, and Polly Walker are entranced by the lush beauty of their surroundings. Then two husbands and the property owner appear in their midst. Barbara Steffek-Hill returns to the Lakewood Public Library to present a series of classic films chosen from her personal favorites.
2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Tuesday, April 26
Introduction to Ancestry: Library Edition
How far back would you like to trace your family tree? Genealogist Deborah Abbott will show you how to unlock the secrets held by census reports, military records, birth certificates and death notices in this hands-on workshop. Call (216) 226-8275, ext. 127 to register.
6:00 p.m. in the Main Library Learning Lab

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Volume 12, Issue 8, Posted 4:37 PM, 04.12.2016