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Books & Beyond
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| Celebrate National Library Week @ Baldwin April 8 - 14 |  | | The strength of libraries has always been the diversity of their collections and commitment to serving all people.
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| Download Music From Baldwin |  | Freegal offers hundreds of thousands of songs-- new and old-- from the Sony Music catalog available for you to download to your computer or iPod to keep! Visit here to get started! This service is reserved for cardholders from Birmingham, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms and Bloomfield Hills. |
| Around Town | 
| Around Town is a free
monthly e-newsletter from
the City of Birmingham. This e-newsletter has been developed to provide timely
and useful information for residents, businesses and all those interested in the latest news from the City. To view
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Around Town or to sign up
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| | | Baldwin Public Library Upcoming featured events |
Dear Motown Writers Network,
Thank you for subscribing to the Baldwin's eNews. We have some great programming coming up. Check out the calendar for a complete list of events. As always, see you at the library.
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Library Hours
Monday through Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m. Holidays and Closings Sunday, April 8, the Library will be closed for Easter. |
| Income Tax Assistance- AARP
Thursday, April 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Learn More Here Call 248-554-4650 for details.
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| Kurt Vonnegut Talk with Greg Sumner
Wednesday, April 11 at 7:00 p.m.
Learn More Here
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| Know the Ten Signs of Alzheimer's: Early Detection Matters
Monday, April 23 at 7:00 p.m.
Register & Learn More Here
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| Discussion of Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci
Sunday, April 29 at 2:00 p.m.
Learn More Here
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| Pizza and Pages
Thursday, April 12 at 7:00 p.m.
Grades 6-12
Register and Learn More Here |
| High School Book Club
Grades 9-12
Thursday, April 19 at 7:00 pm
Register and Learn More Here |
| Media Night @ the Library
Thursday, April 26 at 6:30 pm
Grades 6 - 12 Learn More Here |
| Positive Behavior Great Start Workshop Monday, April 9 at 7:00 p.m.
Register and Learn More Here |
| Learn Mandarin from the Yak Academy
Ages 3-5 Monday, April 16 at 4:15 p.m.
Register and Learn More Here
Monday, April 23 at 4:15
Register and Learn More Here |
| Writers Live with Gary D. Schmidt Wednesday, April 24 at 7:00 p.m.
Register and Learn More Here |
| Create a Comic Strip
Wednesday, April 25 at 4:15 p.m.
Grades 3-6
Register and Learn More Here |
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| | | | | Books & Beyond | | | Click on Picture to view
Books & Beyond
|
| Download Music From Baldwin | 
| Freegal offers hundreds of thousands of songs-- new and old-- from the Sony Music catalog available for you to download to your computer or iPod to keep! Visit here to get started! This service is reserved for cardholders from Birmingham, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms and Bloomfield Hills. |
| Around Town | 
| Around Town is a free
monthly e-newsletter from
the City of Birmingham. This e-newsletter has been developed to provide timely
and useful information for residents, businesses and all those interested in the latest news from the City. To view
the most recent edition of
Around Town or to sign up
for this free e-newsletter,
please visit here. |
Celebrate
National Library Week at Baldwin Public Library April 8 - 14
|  | | Libraries have historically served
as our nation's great equalizers of knowledge. The strength of libraries
has always been the diversity of their collections and commitment to serving all people.
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| | Dear Motown Writers Network,
Thank you for subscribing to the Baldwin's eNews. We have some great programming coming up. Check out the calendar for a complete list of events. As always, see you at the library.
|
Library Hours
Monday through Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m. Holidays and Closings Sunday, April 8, the Library is closed for Easter. |
| Income Tax Assistance- AARP Thursday, April 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Registration Suggested. Call 248-554-4650
AARP Tax-Aide counselors will be giving assistance in filing state and  federal income tax returns. Program available to middle and low income individuals with special attention to those age 60 and older. Bring last year's tax returns, income statements, property tax information and documents to support deductions, etc.
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| Writers Live with Greg Sumner Author of Unstuck in Time: A Journey through Kurt Vonnegut's Life and Novels
Wednesday, April 11 at 7:00 p.m.
Everyone Welcome
 Join us as this popular author and presenter discusses his thoughtful portrayal of one of America's literary icons. Sumner's book, part biography and part literary criticism, also examines why we are so drawn to Vonnegut and his novels. Sumner is a professor of 20th Century American History at the University of Detroit-Mercy. Books will be available for purchase and signing from Book Beat.
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Socrates Cafe 
Join in for thoughtful conversation on current topics of interest. |
| Alzheimer's Lecture and Discussion Series
Know the Ten Signs: Early Detection Matters Presented by Debra Mittelbach of Arden Courts Memory Care Monday, April 23 at 7:00 p.m.
Register Here
The series is designed for spouses, adult children, caregivers and interested adults who want to learn more about the latest information and issues around Alzheimer's and dementia.
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| Discussion of Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci Presented by Dr. Wallace Peace. Sunday, April 29 at 2:00 p.m.
In the ultimate backstage drama, laughter becomes heartbreak in Leoncavello's tragic tale "I Pagliacci". Get ready for the Michigan Opera Theatre's spring operas with this lecture series
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Friends Annual Meeting & Concert Sunday, April 29 at 1:30 p.m.
Join the Friends of the Baldwin Public Library for their brief annual meeting followed by a concert by the Straw Hat Band. Fun for the entire family!
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Using the Library from Your iPad Monday, April 2 at 7:00 p.m. Register Here |
PowerPoint 2010: An Introduction Wednesday, April 11 & 18 at 7:00 p.m. $10.00 Register Here |
Excel 2010: An Introduction Thursday, April 12 & 19 at 7:00 p.m. $10.00 Register Here |
Downloading Free Audiobooks Monday, April 23 at 7:00 p.m. Register Here |
Skype Saturday, April 28 at 10:00 a.m. |
Book Groups
Multiple copies of chosen books are generously provided by the Friends of the Library. Books at Lunch Wednesday, April 4 at noon Join other avid readers to share what you've been reading lately. Bring your lunch and we'll supply tea and coffee. |
| Wednesday Book Group Wednesday, April 11 at 2:00 p.m. Join us as we discuss Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell. |
| Friends Don't Let Friends Read Alone Tuesday, April 17 at 7:00 p.m. Location: Zuma Coffee House, 207 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham
Book Discussion: Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe |
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