Boo!

Prepare to be scared at the Brooks Public Library!

Michael Glynn Macdonald

presents

Master of Horror
Edgar Allen Poe

Thursday, October 30th

6:30pm

Come out and have a creeptacular good time!

No registration is necessary, admission is free, and we might even have a few treats!

Books And Beyond

Check out the new advertisements from The Alberta Library:





Alberta's Libraries: Books and Beyond!

Landlord/Tenant Law

Learn about lease agreements, your rights as a renter, and your rights as a landlord with Medicine Hat Lawyer Mike Beaton at this Living in Canada session!

Date: Wednesday, October 15th
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Admission is free and no registration is necessary!

Extreme Halloween

Come out for a Spooky Celebration at the Brooks Public Library!

Scary Stories, Creepy Crafts, and Ghoulish Games

For Kids ages 6-12

October 18, 2008
1:00pm - 4:00pm

It's Monster Fun for Everyone!

This event is free, but please pre-register at the Brooks Public Library or call 403-362-2947 as spaces are limited.

BROOKS READS

October is Library Month and, to celebrate, we are once again hosting:

BROOKS READS!

Five books enter, one book wins! Five local celebrities have each chosen a book that they think all of Brooks should read in 2009. Which book will win? Cast your vote and help us decide!

The candidates are:

Rainbow Days by Josephine Cox
Chosen by Anna Marie Luchies,
Manager of the Brooks and District Food Bank

Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Chosen by Marcus Fitzgerald,
101.1FM The Fox Radio Personality

The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Evans
Chosen by Peggy Desgagne,
Brooks Citizen of the Year 2008

No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
Chosen by Sandra Stanway,
Brooks Bulletin Reporter

Telex from Cuba by Rachel Kushner
Chosen by George Newton,
Brooks and District Chamber of Commerce President

Learn more about these great reads at http://brooksreads.blogspot.com/

Votes must be submitted by October 31, 2008. Votes can be submitted in person at the library OR send an e-mail to tamara@shortgrass.ca with BROOKS READS in the subject line.

The winner will be announced on November 1, 2008!
So, stay tuned!