Southfield Public #Library - September news and events #michigan #michlit

click thru for details Going back to school?  Pencils Flashdrive Highligters Southfield Library Card ?   Don't go back to school without your library card! Your library card allows you to check out books, audio books, movies, documentaries, CDs and more.  See all that the library has through our catalog.  You can access the library's databases on literature, science, government and even auto repair.   Stuck on a problem or don't know where to start, ask a librarian, in person, on the phone or over IM.  Study in the library and use our quiet spaces to concentrate or work together in one of our group study rooms. Academic OneFile   Academic Onefile is a database for research in all the academic disciplines. Academic Onefile offers balanced coverage of every academic concentration - from advertising and microbiology to history and women's studies. Combines indexing, abstracts, full text and images. It has a little of bit of everything and can probably help your research or satisfy what you are curious about. It is free and available anytime using your Southfield Library Card!  Authors at your library - Mark Rothman Do you read the credits after classic TV shows like Laverne & Shirley, Happy Days or The Odd Couple? If you do, you surely know the name of writer Mark Rothman. Mr. Rothman has assembled a wonderful book entitled Mark Rothman's Essays: Many About Show Biz and All About Life. Come meet him and hear his incredible tales from the classic years of sitcom TV. He will talk about his new book and give you an exclusive peek into the life of a writer for some of America's most popular television shows. Mr. Rothman has also written many screenplays and several plays, including The Wearing of the Greens and Who Wants Fame? He currently splits his time between residences in Malibu, Connecticut and Detroit. In 2008, he appeared in the title role of a new musical, The Brain from Planet X, in Los Angeles, where he and the show received unanimous raves. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Tuesday, September 27th at 7:00pm in the Meeting Room Southfield Public Library helps penny pinchers succeed! Free books, music, magazines and movies Free computers and Internet access Free programs Books on saving money and budgeting   New Audio Books Against all enemies by Tom Clancy   The big fight: my life in and out of the ring by Sugar Ray Leonard Discover the gift: it's why we're here by Shajen Joy Aziz Falling upward: a spirituality for the two halves of life by Richard Rohr The informant by Thomas Perry Robopocalypse: a novel by Daniel H. Wilson Smokin' Seventeen by Janet Evanovich The snowman: a novel by Jo Nesbø   The thank you economy by Gary Vaynerchuk Trader of secrets by Steve Martini   A visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan Check out the rest of our great programs from Creecy Book Discussion and Friends Book Cellar to Microsoft PowerPoint Computer Class. Southfield Public Library 26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076 248-796-4200 www.southfieldlibrary.org Mon - Thu 9:30am - 9:00pm; Fri & Sat 9:30am - 5:30pm ; Sun 1:00 - 5:00pm