Escondido Public Library May 2012
 
 
Get Wild at the Escondido Public Library!
 
High Adventure in Uganda
 
Turrentine Room
Tuesday, May 15 - 6:30 PM

Professional photographer and traveler, Bill Williams, shares his latest adventure in Uganda and his encounters with its endangered gorillas. His photography captures the beauty and grace of the silverback mountain gorillas and provides a portrait of Uganda's people and culture. Get a sneak preview by watching Bill Williams' LibraryYOU video!

 

 

LibraryYOU presents
Bruce Druliner, Mountain Man
Bruce, a Palomar Mountain resident, created the Mountain Man Living History Presentation and performs as Burnt Spoon at schools, libraries, camps, and museums. He has recorded four videos for LibraryYOU that all deal with survival in the great outdoors. Learn how to find wild plants that you can eat, how to make acorn meal and much more!  


Watch the videos!

Rainforest Reptiles
 

Turrentine Room 

Tuesday, May 24 - 3:30 PM

 

Learn all about Boa Constrictors!
Tree Frogs! Bearded Dragons!

What do they eat?
Where do they live?
What do they look like? 

Find out more.

 

Teen Volunteers Needed!
 
Summer Reading Club Volunteer Applications are now available.
Come and get 'em! Download your copy and return it to the Children's desk at the library by 8 PM on May 14, 2012.

Quick Links
Second Saturday Concert: Peter Sprague

 

Turrentine Room
Saturday, May 12 
3:00 PM

Come and enjoy Peter Sprague, San Diego's premier Jazz guitarist. He combines a deep love of Brazilian music with  American pop and jazz music. He blends them into a style uniquely his own.

Find out more.

 

In BeT(w)een
Book Club

 

Turrentine Room
Wednesday, May 23

4:00 PM

This month's book is Star-Crossed Saga: Proto Star by Braxton Cosby. Chat live with the author (nephew of comedian Bill Cosby)!

Find out more.

 

Creatures of the Night

 

In the News
Holiday Closure

 

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