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LIBRARY & MUSEUM NEWS
<br />ONE -BOOK PROGRAM UNITES LOUISVILLE, SUPERIOR & LAFAYETTE
<br />Qn June 8, the mayors of Louisville, Lafayette, and Superior announced National Book Award - winner, The Worst Hard
<br />Time by Timothy Egan, as the book selection for the first `On The Same Page' one -book program co- sponsored by the
<br />three communities. The series of programs, exhibits, book discussions, and author events listed below provide many opportuni-
<br />ties for community members to join together to discuss and celebrate the rich history and common bonds that connect them.
<br />For more information and location maps, please visit the
<br />Library website at louisville- libraty.org.
<br />Wednesday, September 7, 7 PM
<br />"A Storyteller's Tour of the 1930s"
<br />Louisville Public Library, 951 Spruce Street
<br />Saturday, September 10, 1 -3 PM
<br />"Family Game Day" (outdoors)
<br />Lafayette Public Library, 775 West Baseline Road
<br />Wednesday, September 14, 7 PM
<br />AUTHOR EVENT: Dust Bowl Descent
<br />presented by Bill Ganzel
<br />Monarch High School Auditorium, 329 Campus Drive
<br />Thursday, September 22, 7 PM
<br />Book Discussion, Superior Town Hall, 124 E. Coal Creek Dr.
<br />Friday, September 23, 7 PM
<br />Poems of the Dust Bowl, Mary Miller Theater
<br />300 East Simpson Street, Lafayette
<br />Saturday, September 24, 10 AM - 6 PM
<br />Mad for Movies: A 1930's Film Festival
<br />Louisville Public Library, 951 Spruce Street
<br />Friday, September 30, 7:30 PM
<br />Stories on Stage: Excerpts from The Worst Hard Time
<br />Louisville Center for the Arts, 801 Grant Avenue
<br />"Climate" a Children's Program presented by
<br />World of Wonder (WOW) Children's Museum
<br />• Saturday, October 1, 10:30 AM, ca{4"° ®y a ° °a ;�
<br />Lafayette Public Library.
<br />• Saturday, October 1, 2:30 PM, Lou- •
<br />isville Public Library in
<br />• Saturday, October 15, 2:00 PM, On The Same Page
<br />Horizons Community Center, 220
<br />South Tyler Drive, Superior
<br />Wednesday, October 5, 7 PM
<br />Book Discussion, Louisville Public Library, 951 Spruce Street
<br />Thursday, October 6, 7 PM
<br />"Soft Covers for Hard Times: Quilts of the '30s"
<br />presented by the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
<br />Superior Town Hall, 124 East Coal Creek Drive
<br />Tuesday, October 11, 7 PM
<br />"Music of the Dust Bowl Years," by Blues on the Lamb
<br />Lafayette Public Library, 775 West Baseline Road
<br />Monday, October 17, 7 PM
<br />Book Discussion, Lafayette Public Library, 775 West Baseline
<br />Road
<br />Thursday, October 20, 7 PM
<br />AUTHOR EVENT: "Bringing Back the Prairie After the
<br />Dust Bowl," presented by Stephen Jones
<br />Monarch High School Auditorium, 329 Campus Drive
<br />This community celebration is being funded by Colorado Humanities, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the
<br />Louisville Public Library Foundation, the Town of Superior, and the Friends of the Lafayette Library Foundation. 'On the
<br />Same Page' program support provided by local business sponsors Indiegraphic and D.A.M. Cool Graphics, as well as George-
<br />town Frame Shoppe, Washington, D.C. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication do not
<br />necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities or Colorado Humanities.
<br />SUMMER READING PROGRAM WRAP -UP
<br />egistrations for children, teens, and adults surpassed 2010, and we want to thank everyone who participated and made
<br />his program such a success. We also want to thank all our sponsors for helping to make this another memorable Sum-
<br />mer Reading Program for the community — Lakeside Amusement Park, the Louisville Recreation Center, Louisville Farmer's
<br />Market, Boulder County Fair, Water World, the Colorado Rockies, and the Colorado Rapids; and local merchants that
<br />contributed prizes — Applebee's, Assorted Goods & Candy, Black Diamond Car Wash, Blue Parrot, Build -a -Bear, BNC Ballet
<br />Nouveau Colorado, Buffalo Wild Wings, Chili's, LaMar's Donuts, Martino's Pizza, Old Louisville Inn, Outback Steakhouse,
<br />Smashburger, Tibet's Restaurant & Bar, Tokyo Joe's, and Via Toscana.
<br />August 2011
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