Vampire Books

Monday, 31 July 2006, 12:45 | Category : Books, Recommendations
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So, I’ve read quite a few vampire books in the past 6 months, and I thought I would share some of them with you guys.  I’m going to try to keep it short, so they may be short on plot, but I can definately give more if you want it.

“Seat Cushion” craft event

Saturday, 29 July 2006, 11:38 | Category : Crafting, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Thursday August 3rd @ 3:00
Make a cushion from your old jeans. Bring an old pair of jeans and we will provide the embellishments for you to create your own unique pillow.
Registration is required, so if you’re interested call 858-3238 ext. 317

Tekken 5 Tournament Results

Friday, 21 July 2006, 11:07 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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We had a HUGE turn out for the last video game tournament at Fairfield — Here’s how the action broke down:
Division 1: Round 1: Terrance vs. Jeremy = Jeremy, Noah vs. Ronnie = Noah, Carl vs. Danny = Danny, Will vs. Kyle = Will, Siam vs. Dalton = Dalton. Division 1: Round 2: Jeremy vs. [...]

Books To Check Out

Thursday, 20 July 2006, 9:52 | Category : Books, Recommendations
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Thought I’d throw a post up to let everybody know about some books I recently finished.
I already mentioned it once, so this is kind of a repost, but it was excellent so it’s worth mentioning again, The Book Thief by Markus Zuzak.

It is a powerful book about a little girl who grows up in Hitler’s [...]

The New Doctor Who

Wednesday, 19 July 2006, 11:12 | Category : Movies & DVDs, Recommendations, TV
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Ok, if you’ve checked out the Hamilton page then you know this show is my current obsession.  If not, here’s a quick recap.  Doctor Who is a revamp of an old British sci-fi series that ran from 1963 to 1989 (making it the longest running sci-fi show in history).  The Doctor is the only survivor [...]

Sandy’s reads

Tuesday, 18 July 2006, 14:53 | Category : Books, Recommendations
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So, it’s been a little while since I posted book reviews, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been reading.  So here goes:
First, we’ll give another plug to Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan.  It was a fast read, but really good.  Alternating viewpoints between him and her, that don’t always match [...]

Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist

Monday, 17 July 2006, 9:33 | Category : Books, Recommendations
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Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan
   
Nicks’ the bassist for a struggling punk band with no drummer and Norahs’ an “insufferable music snob” (…and the daughter of one of the biggest record execs in the country). Their paths crash into each other’s one night at a Manhattan rock club and sparks fly.
David [...]

Fairfield Video Game Tournament: TEKKEN 5

Thursday, 13 July 2006, 17:57 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Thursday July 20 — 4:00 - 6:00 Tekken 5 @ Fairfield!
Come test your skills! Tournament stats will be posted online and in the TeenZone after the event!
The competition was intense at the last event, so make sure you bring your “A Game” this time!
*Hang around after the tournament to call out those grudge matches during [...]

Fairfield Teen Advisory Board

Monday, 10 July 2006, 11:49 | Category : Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events, Recommendations
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Thursday the 13th 3:00 - 4:00. It’s your library, what do you want it to be like? Come in and tell me what kinds of programs you’d like to see, what books movies and games you’d like to have — anything that’s on your mind.

Drop-In Art @ Fairfield

Monday, 10 July 2006, 11:45 | Category : Crafting, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Thursday the 13th, 4:00-5:30 – Hang out and sketch, draw, collage — whatever you want*
*or make a Magnetic Comic — like “magnetic poetry,” but with more fighting.