Library October Programs

Bodie House Music at the Library

Saturday, Oct. 6, 8:00 p.m. - Grant R. Brimhall Library
Bodie House Music presents the Burns Sisters and Ronny Cox in concert at the library.  Suggested donation of $20 includes appetizers and dessert buffet. RSVP to renee@bodiehousemusic.com
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The Channel Islands

Sunday, October 7 at 2:00 to 3:30 p.m., Grant R. Brimhall Library
A Thousand Oaks Reads program with Kate Faulkner, National Park Service program officer, Channel Islands. Learn about the history, wildlife and environment of these remote islands when Ms. Faulkner shares her experiences and expertise.  Visit www.thousandoaksreads.org for details. 
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Library Wifi Service may be temporarily unavailable Monday, Oct. 8 and Tuesday, Oct. 9 due to maintenance. Internet work stations and Research workstations will be available. Please see Reference Desk for assistance.
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Movie Matinee

Monday, Oct. 8 - 1:00 -3:15 p.m. - Grant R. Brimhall Library
Free screening of the  film "Erin Brockovich" starring Julia Roberts in her Academy Award winning role as the environmental activist. (Universal, R, 131 min.) This film is being shown as part of the Thousand Oaks Reads, One City One Book program. Visit www.thousandoaksreads.org for details.
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Job Searching @ your Library

Thursday, Oct. 11, 6:00 -7:45 a.m. - Grant R. Brimhall Library (technology training room on children's side of the library)
Explore the online resources available at the library to help with a job search.
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History Book Discussion

Thursday, Oct. 11, 7:00 p.m. -Goebel Senior Center
Friends of the Library host this book discussion on the 2nd Thursday of each month. This month's book title is "Temen, Dancing on the Heads of Snakes."  For more information call Beth Oetken, 805-494-0141.
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Thousand Oaks Reads Book Discussion

Monday, Oct. 15, 7:00 p.m. - Barnes & Nobles, The Promenade at Westlake
Come along and join your neighbors to discuss the themes of T.C. Boyle's "Whan the Killing's Done."  Visit www.thousandoaksreads.org for details.
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Vulture Verses: Love Poems for the Unloved

Saturday, Oct. 13, 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Grant R. Brimhall Library
AUthor and naturalist Diane Lang reads her poetry about natur'es more "unlovable" animals in this family program. Copies of her book will also be for sale. Visit www.thousandoaksreads.org for details.
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Dolphin Confidential: Confessions of a Field Biologist

Saturday, Oct. 13, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. - Grant R. Brimhall Library
Maddelena Bearzi, marine biologist and author, discusses her book and shares her experiences working with dolphins. Visit www.thousandoaksreads.org for details.
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September/October 2012 Oakleaf (Library Newsletter)
September/October 2012 Calendar of events

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For more information on these programs call the library at 805-449-2660.   

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