New events through May 2012
November 14, 2011
It’s a new season of events, concerts & fun at the Grandview Library!
Join us for fascinating talks, great workshops, live music, and fun for all ages.
Find out what’s happening December 2011-May 2012.
Highlights:
MUSIC IN THE ATRIUM
- The Grandview Singers
High school vocal choir holiday show - Central Ohio Harp Organization
String harp holiday show - Eric Nassau
Singer/songwriter - Bird & Flower
Pop/folk - Nathan Snell & The Country Sound
Classic country - Ken & Mary
Accordion duo - Anna & The Consequences
Acoustic cabaret
FILM
DECEMBER & JANUARY
- Breakfast with Nick
Best Columbus breakfast places with food writer & (614) Magazine columnist Nick Dekker. - The History of Lazarus
Book talk about Columbus store chain, with David & Beverly Meyers and Elise Meyers Walker. - eReader Open House
Learn what to buy & how to use them, with our Reference staff. - Photo Tiles
For grades 4-6.
FEBRUARY
- The Hypnotist
Entertaining & empowering techniques with hypnotist & social dynamics expert Bill Gladwell. - Book Bash
Mardi Gras-style fundraiser, with live music, hors d’oeuvres, and raffle. - The Life of William Howard Taft
With GH/MC Historical Society Trustee Jeri Diehl Cusack. - Medicine & The American Civil War
Reenactment with Society of Civil War Surgeons’ Dr. Peter D’Onofrio. - Mystery Night
Games, prizes, and food at the Library after-hours, for grades 5-12. - Ohio Craft Museum’s Family Workshop
For ages 6 & up.
MARCH
- Columbus Bicentennial Celebration
Conversation with Jamie Greene of 200Columbus. - Create Your Own Website
Tips with OSU Office of Continuing Education instructor Sherm Stevens. - Friends of the Library Book & AV Sale
Bargain books, music & video. - Hunger Games Grandview
Games based on the popular book, for grades 5-9.
APRIL
- Love Life with Fred Andrle & Karen Snouffer
Poetry and paintings, celebrating Andrle’s book and Snouffer’s exhibit in our Reference department. - Trace Your Family History
Reference staffer Karen Thomas demonstrates Ancestry.com Library Edition. - It Happened on Cape Cod
Pirates, revolutionaries, artists, and the Kennedys with travel author Shawnie Kelley. - Speed Dating
With dating coach & social dynamics expert Bill Gladwell. - Friends of the Grandview Library
Stay tuned for an National Library Week special event. - Garden Party
With the Grandview Garden Club, for grades K-4. - Book Reconstruction
With Ohio Craft Museum, for grades 7-12.
MAY
- Citadel: The Birth of Leveque Tower
Film & discussion with filmmaker Seth Moherman. - Yappy Hour
Friendly doggie mingle on the Library Lawn, with treats, animal-themed music and local pet businesses & veterinarians.
- The Importance of Being Earnest
Theater on our outdoor stage. - What Are Garden Railroads?
With the Columbus Garden Railway Society. - Red Cross Babysitter Training Course
ONGOING