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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Linked-In Wednesday: nasaimages.org
NASA Images takes stargazing to the next level! Explore the universe with NASA without leaving your home. NASA Images was created through a partnership between NASA and the Internet Archive, a non-profit digital library based in San Francisco, to bring … Continue reading
Book Review: ACTORS AT WORK – Rosemarie Tichler & Barry Jay Kaplan, 2007
If you’ve ever imagined having casual conversation with some of America’s finest stage/screen performers, this spirited volume may at least partially satisfy your craving. Tichler and Kaplan take us into the worlds of 14 award-winning creative artists bearing names familiar … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Weekend Activities
We’ve got FUN, FREE activities this weekend! Movies, games, crafts and more for your entertainment this weekend. Check with your local branch location to confirm program times. Saturday, November 26, 2011 FAMILY FUN STORY TIME Time: 1:00 PM Library: BACHMAN LAKE … Continue reading
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Book Review: Turkey Bowl by Phil Bildner
Phil Bildner has created a wonderful story that encapsulates an American tradition – Football and Thanksgiving. The family in this picturebook has put their own twist on this tradition. The children look forward in anticipation to the usual rowdy game of … Continue reading
I’d like to learn more about the JFK assassination, but I don’t know where to start. Can you help me?
November 22nd is the anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The Central Library’s Texas/Dallas History & Archives Division has an extensive collection of materials relating to the life and assassination of JFK, including: the complete Warren Commission … Continue reading