LPL Calendar Of Events

Thursday, September 1
Author Event - "60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Cleveland" by Diane Stresing

With new hikes and updated text and maps, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Cleveland points hikers to the best outdoor trails and rambles within easy reach of the city. Books will be available for sale and signing at the event.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Friday, September 2
Front Porch Concert Series

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy fantastic music with friends and neighbors. Tonight we welcome Ernie Krivda.
7:00 p.m. on the Main Library Front Porch

Saturday, September 3
Film: "The Illusionist" (2006)

In turn of the century Austria-Hungary, famed illusionist Edward Norton reconnects with long lost love Jessica Biel, who is betrothed to abusive crown prince Rufus Sewell. Chief inspector Paul Giamatti follows Norton and Biel, and tragedy ensues. Ever the master of illusion, Norton focuses on the perfect revenge.
6:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Sunday, September 4
Library closed in observance of Labor Day.

Monday, September 5
Library closed in observance of Labor Day.

Tuesday, September 6
The Turbulent Decade of the 60s

The City of Lakewood is pleased to offer a multimedia examination on the music and art of the 1960’s led by Dr. Joel Keller. Please call Lakewood Division of Aging Activities office at (216) 529-5005 to sign-up.
1:00 p.m. at The Kathleen and Robert Lawther Center, 16024 Madison Ave.

Wednesday, September 7
Film - "Bikes vs Cars" (2015)

Bikes vs Cars looks at both the struggle for bicyclists in a society dominated by cars, and the revolutionary changes that could take place if more cities moved away from car-centric models. The film will be followed by a discussion.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Thursday, September 8
Author Event - "Pedaling on the North Coast: Biking the Streets of Cleveland" by Murray Fishel and Stan Purdum

Pedaling on the North Coast is the perfect companion for everyone from the casual cyclist to the seasoned vet. The eighteen rides offer diverse selections to discover Cleveland and its surroundings. Books will be available for sale and signing at the event.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Friday, September 9
Front Porch Concert Series

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy fantastic music with friends and neighbors. Tonight we welcome Fireside.
7:00 p.m. on the Main Library Front Porch

Saturday, September 10
Film: "The Best Man" (1964)

Terry Meehan’s new series, “Politics and the Movies” features five films that explore the political landscape. Henry Fonda and Cliff Robertson as two presidential candidates who are fighting for their party’s nomination. Neither thinks the other is qualified to be president (sound familiar?), and both will do almost anything to secure their party’s nod.
6:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Sunday, September 11
Concert - Great Lakes Light Opera

We’ve all heard of dueling pianos—but what about dueling sopranos? Great Lakes Light Opera presents “Mostly Mozart: Diva Edition,” the most epic sing-off since Mozart was in his prime. Join us to witness some of the most talented singers in Cleveland duke it out (vocally) and reach new heights. Who will ultimately drop the mic? Only one way to find out.
2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

Tuesday, September 13
Talk - The Turbulent Decade of the 60s

This multimedia examination of the music and art of the 1960’s is led by Dr. Joel Keller. Please call Lakewood Division of Aging Activities office at (216) 529-5005 to sign-up.
1:00 p.m. at The Kathleen and Robert Lawther Center (Senior Center West), 16024 Madison Ave.

Tuesday, September 13
Talk - No, You Can’t Touch That Nest! Or Can You?
100 Years since the Migratory Bird Treaty

Jim Tomko, president of the Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland, will discuss The Migratory Bird Treaty and how it affects you and your backyard wildlife. Hear what inspired the formation of the National Audubon Society and what our local chapter is doing to help protect birds and other wildlife.
7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium

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Volume 12, Issue 18, Posted 4:10 PM, 08.30.2016