Monday, February 24, 2014

Weekly Blog Picks for Feb 24th



Books of the Week:
Does Anybody Love Me by Gillian Lobel in the Children's Department
Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion in the Young Adult Department
All The Truth That's In Me by Julie Berry in the Young Adult Department

Movies of the Week:
"Snow Day" starring Chevy Chase and Chris Elliott
"Cleopatra" starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton
"Trance" starring James McAvoy and Rosario Dawson

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Weekly Blog Picks for Week of February 17th



Books of the Week:
Snowy Valentine by David Petersen in the children's department
Ask Me by Kimberly Pauley in the young adult department
Sweet Revenge of Celia Door by Karen Finneyfrock in the young adult department

Movies of the Week:
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea starring Kirk Douglas & James Mason
Beyond A Reasonable Doubt starring Jesse Metcalf & Michael Douglas
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor starring Vanessa Williams

Free Teen Movie Thursday Feb. 20th-"Enders Game"

This Thursday, February 20th the Danville Public Library will be showing the Teen Movie "Enders Game" at  4:00pm.  The movie is based on the book by the same name written by Orson Scott Card.  The movie is rated PG-13 and is 114 minutes long.  All teens age 12-18 are welcome to attend.  Refreshments will be provided.


Wednesday, February 12, 2014

February's Movie for Kids




Come join us this Thursday, February 13 for the kid's movie Turbo.
The movie will start at 3:15 p.m., and a snack will be served. 
Hope to see you there.

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Skype With YA Author Andrew Smith!

Come join us Wednesday, February 12th at 5:30pm to chat with award winning Young Adult author Andrew Smith. He is the critically acclaimed author of "Winger", and many other novels.  Book World will have signed copies for purchase available at the Danville Public Library the day of the event.



Monday, February 10, 2014

Blog Picks for the Week of Feb. 10th



Books of the Week:
The Wind that Wanted to Rest by Sheldon Oberman in the Children's Department
Where She Went by Gayle Forman in the Young Adult Department
Soul Screamers Volume 1 by Rachel Vincent in the Young Adult Department

Movies of the Week:
D.W. Griffiths "Intolerance" starring Lillian Gish rated PG
"Up" with voices by Ed Asner and Christopher Plummer rated PG
"The Call" starring Halle Barry rated R





February 10 Dial-A-Story

This week's story is titled  Pete the Cat I Love My White Shoes
by Eric Litwin, and is read by Karen Neal.  To access this story,
dial 477-5226/





Thursday, February 6, 2014

Teen Space is Booming!

The cold weather hasn't slowed the Danville Public Library Teen Space down any!  We have been jam packed with teens, both regulars and new faces.  There are plenty of teen programs in February to keep teens busy.

Monday Feb. 10th at 4:30-Journal club
Wednesday Feb. 12th at 5:30-come skype with Andrew Smith author of YA novel "Winger"
Thursday Feb. 13th at 2:30-Teen advisory board
Monday Feb. 17th at 4:30-Virtual Bowling League on the Kinect with the Danville Dashers
Wednesday Feb. 19th at 4:30-YA Book Club
Thursday Feb. 20th at 4:00-Teen movie "Enders Game" rated PG13
Thursday Feb. 27th at 4:30-Teen DIY class (homemade lip balm)