Listen to Some Music from Another Country

January 1, 2018 | obrienbc

Adults

Sound system international [sound recording]

International music [sound recording] : Sony music around the world

Taizé: music of unity and peace [electronic resource]

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Learn and Try and New Winter Sport

January 1, 2018 | obrienbc

Adults

Ski powder [videodisc] : learn how to ski all types of powder and crud

"Using freeze frames and slow motion it demonstrates an easy step by step progression that teaches you to turn with control in powder".

Ski parallel [videodisc] : all the basics from putting on skis to parallel turns

Using slow motion, freeze frames, computer graphics and clear demonstrations, "Parallel Skiing" explains why and how skis turn and presents easy exercises that help you advance quickly to make good, controlled parallel turns.

Ultimate skating [videodisc]: skills & drills for beginners to pros!

Learn how to improve your technical skills through more than 30 drills, including crossovers, proper strides, quick starts, and more.

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Read a magazine online.

January 1, 2018 | obrienbc

Adults

Try RBdigital Magazine's collection of over 175 popular full-color magazines and enjoy them from cover-to-cover on your PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android device. Read both new and backlist titles with no holds, no checkout periods, and no limits! Titles include: Newsweek, Reader's Digest, US, PC Magazine, etc. Instructions on getting started and accessing are available to download.

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Move Your Body with these Workout DVDs!

January 1, 2018 | obrienbc

Fitting in fitness into a busy lifestyle is easy with these workout DVDs you can do at home. It's convenient, no cost and we have a fun variety here at CPL. Now get moving...

Head back to the Move Your Body square or the 62 Days of Summer home page for more ways to participate in the summer program!

The Bollywood dance workout with Hemalaya [videodisc]

Fitness instructor Hemalayaa Behl combines yoga with Bollywood dance moves for a workout designed to improve strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health.

Sweat [videodisc] : quick & slim by Karen Voight

Designed to boost heart rate and blast calories while challenging all the major muscle groups. Works to slim down the lower body and firm the core and upper body. Includes a yoga stretch segment to help feel refreshed and energized.

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Learn words or phrases in a new language.

January 1, 2018 | obrienbc

Have fun learning a new language on your computer or mobile device with one of our online learning databases. With self-directed lessons, music, movies and more Mango and Pronunciator will get you on your way. You can even create your own log-in to keep track of your progress learning any of 80 languages, including Pirate!

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Fall Back this Weekend!

October 30, 2017 | obrienbc

This weekend we fall back to Eastern Standard Time, EST, as Daylight Saving Time, DST, ends on Sunday, November 4th at 2:00 AM. Move your clocks back one hour to gain an extra hour. In addition, take time to change those smoke detector batteries and check carbon monoxide detectors to protect your family and home.

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What's In Your Garden?

April 25, 2017 | obrienbc

Teens
Adults

Square foot gardening : growing perfect vegetables : a visual guide to raising and harvesting prime garden produce by Mel Bartholomew Foundation (COR)/ Cool Springs Press (COR)

Big ideas for small spaces : creative ideas and 30 projects for balconies, roof gardens, windowsills, and terraces by Kay Maguire

"Instructions and photographs show to make 30 easy projects for the garden using inexpensive or found materials. Provides practical solutions to greening a small and otherwise barren area including outer walls, tiny patios, balconies, courtyards, terraces, windowsills and rooftops. Also includes instructions on the basics of gardening."--.

The backyard gardener : simple, easy, and beautiful gardening with vegetables, herbs, and flowers by Kelly Orzel

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Western Writers of America Announce 2017 Spur Winners!

April 3, 2017 | obrienbc

The Spur Awards are annual literary prizes awarded by the Western Writers of America (WWA). The Spur Awards honor writers for distinguished writing about the American West. The Spur awards began in 1953, the same year the WWA was founded.

Historical Fiction Winner