Top 10 Reads - November
A change in altitude by Anita Shreve
An echo in the bone by Diana Gabaldon
Jamie’s America by Jamie Oliver
The five greatest warriors by Matthew Reilly
The girl who kicked the hornet’s nest by Stieg Larsson
The monster in the box by Ruth Rendell
The Scarpetta factor by Patricia Cornwell
There goes the bride by M C Beaton
Truth by Peter Temple
Who wants to be a billionaire? By Paul Barry
As they are so popular, you may need to place a reservation on the title you would like to read. Our friendly staff at Lilydale would be happy to place as many reservations as you require, either in person or over the phone, all free of charge. If you have internet access you can also place the reservation from home. If you don't know your PIN or have forgotten it, don't hesitate to ask a staff member for yours.
Regards, Tigger
Sunday, November 1, 2009
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Chataboutabook
When: Wednesday 18th November 2pm
Cost: Free event
After a fantastic inaugral session, Lesley is busy planning the next session.
A range of wonderful books, audio books and dvd for you to browse, borrow & talk about.
So, if you are interested in books about history, travel, cultures and many other issues, join Lesley every third wednesday of the month to discover what gems she has uncovered for you to puruse.
Refreshements will be available each month.
Regards, Tigger
Cost: Free event
After a fantastic inaugral session, Lesley is busy planning the next session.
A range of wonderful books, audio books and dvd for you to browse, borrow & talk about.
So, if you are interested in books about history, travel, cultures and many other issues, join Lesley every third wednesday of the month to discover what gems she has uncovered for you to puruse.
Refreshements will be available each month.
Regards, Tigger
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Melbourne Cup Day - Closed
All Eastern Regional Libraries, including Lilydale, will be closed on
Tuesday 3rd November
Regards, Tigger
The Author's Table with Ray Smithies
When: Wednesday 11th November 1pm
Cost: $7.50
Bookings essential phone 92943120
Local Author Ray Smithies is coming to Lilydale Library to share his writing experiences with you. Ray has just had his first novel published, Scorpio's lot, an action-packed suspense thriller.
A light luncheon will be served in conjunction with Ray's talk.
Regards, Tigger
Cost: $7.50
Bookings essential phone 92943120
Local Author Ray Smithies is coming to Lilydale Library to share his writing experiences with you. Ray has just had his first novel published, Scorpio's lot, an action-packed suspense thriller.
A light luncheon will be served in conjunction with Ray's talk.
Regards, Tigger
Scrapping and Cropping
When: Wednesdays 10:30am-12:30pm
Cost: Free event
Bern is coming to Lilydale Library to demonstrate the craft of scrapbooking. Come along and join her for a chat about this growing trend of preserving personal and family history in the form of photographs, printed media and memorabilia in decorated albums and scrapbooks.
Bern will be at Lilydale Library on the following Wednesdays - 11th November, 18th November, 25th November & 2nd December.
Regards, Tigger
Cost: Free event
Bern is coming to Lilydale Library to demonstrate the craft of scrapbooking. Come along and join her for a chat about this growing trend of preserving personal and family history in the form of photographs, printed media and memorabilia in decorated albums and scrapbooks.
Bern will be at Lilydale Library on the following Wednesdays - 11th November, 18th November, 25th November & 2nd December.
Regards, Tigger
Children's Week 2009
Drop into your local Yarra Ranges branch to pick up the calendar of events that are occuring around the shire of Yarra Ranges to celebrate Children's Week Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November.
The range fabulous free activites and events for children 0-12 including Teddy bears concert, Family Expo, Reptiles and Children's art exhibition.
Regards, Tigger
The range fabulous free activites and events for children 0-12 including Teddy bears concert, Family Expo, Reptiles and Children's art exhibition.
Regards, Tigger
Opening the Doors to early literacy
Early Days - with Dr James Thomas
When: Friday 30th October at 9.45-10.15 am (under 2) & 10.15-10.45am (2years)
Where: Community Room at Lilydale Lake - Swansea Rd Lilydale
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92943120
James has worked as a children's librarian since retiring as a Library Science Professor at Texas Women's University. He has undertaken postdoctoral studies in early childhood literacy, and is the author if a number of books
Ready to Read - with Shannon Schinagl
When: Friday 30th October at 11am
Where: Community Room at Lilydale Lake - Swansea Rd Lilydale
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92943120
Shannon is a Children's Librarian with the Seattle Public Library in Washington State. She holds a Masters in Library Science and specializes in children's literacy.
Sing into Reading - with Nancy Stewart
When: Friday 30th October at 11.30am
Where: Community Room at Lilydale Lake - Swansea Rd Lilydale
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92943120
Nancy has been performing for young children since 1985. She has entertained children across the West Coast of America and is a sought after performer and presenter with many awards to her credit.
Regards, Tigger
When: Friday 30th October at 9.45-10.15 am (under 2) & 10.15-10.45am (2years)
Where: Community Room at Lilydale Lake - Swansea Rd Lilydale
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92943120
James has worked as a children's librarian since retiring as a Library Science Professor at Texas Women's University. He has undertaken postdoctoral studies in early childhood literacy, and is the author if a number of books
Ready to Read - with Shannon Schinagl
When: Friday 30th October at 11am
Where: Community Room at Lilydale Lake - Swansea Rd Lilydale
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92943120
Shannon is a Children's Librarian with the Seattle Public Library in Washington State. She holds a Masters in Library Science and specializes in children's literacy.
Sing into Reading - with Nancy Stewart
When: Friday 30th October at 11.30am
Where: Community Room at Lilydale Lake - Swansea Rd Lilydale
Cost: Free event
Bookings essential phone 92943120
Nancy has been performing for young children since 1985. She has entertained children across the West Coast of America and is a sought after performer and presenter with many awards to her credit.
Regards, Tigger
Monday, October 19, 2009
Top Ten Reads for October
Here are the top ten reads for October.
As they are so popular, you may need to place a reservation on the title you would like to read. Our friendly staff at Lilydale would be happy to place as many reservations as you require, either in person or over the phone. If you have internet access you can also place the reservation from home. If you don't know your PIN or have forgotten it, don't hesitate to ask a staff member for yours.
The lost symbol - Dan Brown
Alex Cross's trial - James Patterson
Forbidden fruit - Kerry Greenwood
The white queen - Phillippa Gregory
Remarkable creatures - Tracy Chevalier
The price of love - Peter Robinson
Fever of the bone - Val McDermid
206 bones - kathy Reichs
Breaking the rules - Barbara Bradford Taylor
Even money - Dick Francis
Regards, Tigger
As they are so popular, you may need to place a reservation on the title you would like to read. Our friendly staff at Lilydale would be happy to place as many reservations as you require, either in person or over the phone. If you have internet access you can also place the reservation from home. If you don't know your PIN or have forgotten it, don't hesitate to ask a staff member for yours.
The lost symbol - Dan Brown
Alex Cross's trial - James Patterson
Forbidden fruit - Kerry Greenwood
The white queen - Phillippa Gregory
Remarkable creatures - Tracy Chevalier
The price of love - Peter Robinson
Fever of the bone - Val McDermid
206 bones - kathy Reichs
Breaking the rules - Barbara Bradford Taylor
Even money - Dick Francis
Regards, Tigger
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