Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Get Ready For Grilling Season!

 
photo by David Silverman via Flickr: http://flic.kr/p/ajWPpS

Memorial Day is nearly here - time to fire up the grill!

Need some recipe ideas to impress your family and friends? How about trying beer can chicken?  Or, for desert try grilled pineapple and ice cream! 
Check out these books (plus many others) for some ideas!

by David Joachim
by Rick Browne
by Adam Perry Lang
by Steven Raichlen
by Mary Gwynn

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Tuesday Movie Fest


Back By Popular Demand!!!
Tuesday Movie Fest
at the
North Shore Library

Tuesday nights, 6:00pm
All movies in this series are free

June 19th  Polish Fest                              Sami Swoi (Our Folks)

July 10th Summerfest                               Maltese Falcom

July 24th Festa Italiana                Days and Clouds

July 31st German Fest                             Phantom Pain

August 8th African World Festival      White Wedding

August 21st Irish Fest                              Ondine

August 28th Mexican Fiesta                Sleeper Dealer

September 11th Indian Summer Festival      Smoke Signals


Please call the library at (414) 351-3461
or stop by the Reference Desk to register.
If you require special accommodations,
notify the Library Director Richard Nelson at least 72 hours in advance.

Titles subject to change

Monday, May 21, 2012

It's Gardening Season!



 photo by EvelynGiggles via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/6U8CWc

Spring is here and Summer is just around the corner.....it's time put your garden in or set out your potted plants and flowers!

Wondering which flowers thrive better in full-sun or which vegetables do best in containers?  Check out these books plus others at the library!

100 Garden Tips and Timesavers
     by Walter Chandoha
Basic Gardening Illustrated
     by Carol Moholt, Janet Sanchez and the editors of Sunset Books
Beautiful Gardens Made Easy
     by Elvin McDonald
The Edible Garden
     by Hazel White, Janet Sanchez and the editors of Sunset Books
Homegrown Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs: A Bountiful, Healthful Garden for Lean Times
     by Jim Wilson
The Gardener's A-Z Guide to Growing Flowers from Seed to Bloom
     by Eileen Powell