tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34207530383048792822024-03-09T13:14:03.165-08:00Burbank ReadsBuilding Community - Page By PageDuedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.comBlogger203125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-86992279780196268572012-05-22T08:49:00.001-07:002012-05-22T08:49:09.891-07:00Burbank READs Into The Night!
Over the years, during our Summer Reading Programs for Children and Teens, the Library has heard "How about a Summer Reading Club for grownups?"
Well, click on the below links and you can join Burbank READs Into The Night, our first such program!
Keep an eye out on our Library website for programs and more detailed and current information.
Click here for the adult Summer Reading flyer.
Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-77612918930196248912011-10-31T14:10:00.000-07:002011-10-31T14:12:28.295-07:00Burbank Library celebrates "Party of 100 Thanks" - Burbank LeaderCheck this out for photos from this last Saturday's Burbank READs finale - the Burbank Library celebrates "Party of 100 Thanks" - Burbank LeaderDuedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-43687102796435900652011-10-22T09:51:00.000-07:002011-10-22T09:51:00.861-07:00Burbank READs Finale: The Party of 100 Thanks!
Burbank READS Finale
Party of 100 Thanks!
Saturday, October 29
1:00—4:00 PM
Buena Vista Branch Library
300 N. Buena Vista St.
818-238-5620
Burbank Public Library would like to thank our community for so many years of support. Join us for an afternoon of fun activities for the whole family. There will be games, special guests, crafts, door prizes and giveaways. Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-27575889628947801732011-10-22T08:00:00.000-07:002011-10-22T08:00:04.435-07:00Program cancelled....An Afternoon of Gratitude with James Morrison & FriendsDue to unforeseen filming commitments, Mr. Morrison is not available and this program has had to be cancelled.
2:00 PM
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Buena Vista Branch Library
818-238-5620Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-20525291737731792302011-10-19T10:39:00.000-07:002011-10-19T10:39:00.192-07:00Gratitude ListHelp us make the World's longest Gratitude list!
What are YOU grateful for? Help us create THE WORLD’S LARGEST GRATITUDE LIST! Submit a Gratitude List at any of the Burbank Libraries or online at http://www.burbanklibrary.com/ or http://www.thegratitudelist.org/. We will share it, then add it to our list. Let’s Circle the City with Gratitude!
Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-13137201649477351002011-10-13T14:33:00.000-07:002011-10-13T14:33:00.636-07:00Program cancelled....An Afternoon of Gratitude with James Morrison & FriendsDue to unforeseen filming commitments, Mr. Morrison is not available and this program has had to be cancelled.
2:00 PM
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Buena Vista Branch Library
818-238-5620Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-79584721150283072222011-10-13T11:25:00.000-07:002011-10-13T11:25:00.865-07:00Creative Ways to Say Thank-You!
7:00 PM
Buena Vista Branch Library
300 N. Buena Vista St.
818-238-5620
Thursday, OCTOBER 20:
Creative Ways to Say Thank You
Thank You!
Come get crafty with us! Make and take your own one-of-a-kind note cards. We’ll provide the craft materials as well as tip sheets to help you find the perfect words to say
Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-89796586204643867492011-10-10T11:22:00.000-07:002011-10-10T11:22:00.328-07:00Gratitude Yoga
7:00 PM
Monday, October 17
Buena Vista Branch Library
300 N. Buena Vista St.
818-238-5620
The whole family can participate in a free session of Gratitude Yoga. Suitable for all ages and all levels of yoga experience. Bring a pencil and a notebook, a mat or towel, and wear comfort-able clothing to class. Author Todd Aaron Jensen is a Goldenbridge-trained Kundalini Yoga instructor and Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-7655206989645595262011-10-08T11:00:00.000-07:002011-10-08T11:00:01.842-07:00How to Write a Gratitude List.Are you ready to start your own gratitude list?
Here is a simple how-to for grateful people of all ages.
Science has proven that keeping a gratitude list—even if its only three things daily—creates healthier, happier people. Gratitude’s not only good; it’s good for you! You don’t have to be rich or fa-mous for gratitude to matter. It’s important to count your blessings, and to share them with Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-77082154997107412602011-10-07T17:02:00.000-07:002011-10-07T17:02:36.662-07:00I am grateful for ....
As part of Burbank READs "On Gratitude" there are a few ways that you too can express what you are grateful for. Donate cans or boxes of food at your Burbank Library. Write a letter to a member of our military services that will be sent on through Operation Gratitude. Write a gratitude list and leave it to be posted on our Gratitude trees or keep an eye out for our roving Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-32406218313417643902011-10-06T10:38:00.000-07:002011-10-06T10:38:00.145-07:00Gratitude ListHelp us make the World's longest Gratitude list!
What are YOU grateful for? Help us create THE WORLD’S LARGEST GRATITUDE LIST! Submit a Gratitude List at any of the Burbank Libraries or online at http://www.burbanklibrary.com/ or http://www.thegratitudelist.org/. We will share it, then add it to our list. Let’s Circle the City with Gratitude!
Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-34405472671310040682011-10-05T11:37:00.000-07:002011-10-05T11:37:00.381-07:00Family Night at the Library - "Tales of Gratitude" with True Thomas
Family Night at the Library
7:00 PM
Thursday October 13, 2011
Buena Vista Branch Library
300 N. Buena Vista St.
818-238-5620
Join storyteller True Thomas for an evening of “Tales of Gratitude.” A fun night all!
Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-26003950841504809702011-10-04T11:16:00.000-07:002011-10-04T11:16:00.611-07:00Burbank TEEN Reads Contest September 21 - October 14Essay Writing Contest for Teens in Grades 6-12
Take a look at Todd Aaron Jensen’s book On Gratitude, for ideas and guidelines.
Write a 500-word essay "On Gratitude."
Turn your entry in at the Reference Desk of any Burbank Public Library OR attach your Word doc to an email and send it to mygratitude@earthlink.com by October 14.
Mr. Jensen will choose the winners. Prizes will be awarded.Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-88693576589479702452011-10-03T15:00:00.000-07:002011-10-03T15:00:01.372-07:00Grateful Reading!Here are a few more "grateful" books for your reading pleasure found in your Burbank Public Library. 365 thank yous : the year a simple act of daily gratitude changed my life by John Kralik 179.9 KRALI - Central
Attitudes of gratitude : how to give and receive joy every day of your life - Ryan, M. J. 179.9 RYAN – Central
The gratitude factor : enhancing your life through grateful Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-45074052778082022892011-10-02T10:31:00.000-07:002011-10-02T10:31:00.338-07:00Program cancelled....An Afternoon of Gratitude with James Morrison & FriendsDue to unforeseen filming commitments, Mr. Morrison is not available and this program has had to be cancelled.
2:00 PM
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Buena Vista Branch Library
818-238-5620Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-55967307335044491202011-10-01T09:54:00.000-07:002011-10-01T09:54:00.900-07:00Living Gratitude: the Science of Creating Emotional Prosperity Living Gratitude: the Science of Creating Emotional Prosperity
7:00 PM
Monday October 10, 2011
Burbank Central Library
110 N. Glenoaks Blvd.818-238-5600
Dr. Robert A. Emmons is a leading psychologist at UC Davis and author of the bestselling book
Thanks! How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier. Learn how gratitude can improve your own life: clearer thinking, better Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0Burbank, CA, USA34.1808392 -118.3089661000000234.141195700000004 -118.35406810000002 34.2204827 -118.26386410000002tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-18448148337731473662011-09-30T11:57:00.000-07:002011-09-30T11:57:00.171-07:00Burbank READS Finale — Party of 100 Thanks!
Saturday, October 29 1:00—4:00 PM Buena Vista Branch Library 300 N. Buena Vista St.818-238-5620Burbank Public Library would like to thank our community for so many years of support. Join us for an afternoon of fun activities for the whole family. There will be games, special guests, crafts, door prizes and giveaways. Bring your camera for a photo opportunity with Max from Rosemary Wells’ Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-36483742424861796832011-09-28T09:51:00.000-07:002011-09-28T09:51:00.451-07:00Dinner & a Movie - The Blind SideMonday October, 3, 2011
6:00 PM
Buena Vista Branch Library
300 N. Buena Vista St.818-238-5620
Join us on Monday, October 3rd for "Dinner & A Movie" featuring a showing of The Blind Side (PG-13 /129 minutes) at the Buena Vista Branch Library.
You bring your favorite picnic-style dinner and we'll provide beverages and dessert!
The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-53286250001497333232011-09-27T09:23:00.000-07:002011-09-27T09:23:37.506-07:00Burbank READs in the news!A big thank you to BURBANKLIFE.net for a nice article about last week's Burbank READs kick-off event. Click this link to read more.Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-19927552153747382612011-09-26T14:40:00.000-07:002011-09-26T14:40:00.701-07:00Program cancelled....An Afternoon of Gratitude with James Morrison & FriendsDue to unforeseen filming commitments, Mr. Morrison is not available and this program has had to be cancelled.
2:00 PM
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Buena Vista Branch Library
818-238-5620
Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0Burbank, CA, USA34.1808392 -118.308966134.1282957 -118.3879301 34.2333827 -118.23000210000001tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-81385062121138993062011-09-26T10:37:00.000-07:002011-09-26T10:37:00.924-07:00Gratitude List.Help us make the World's longest Gratitude list!
What are YOU grateful for? Help us create THE WORLD’S LARGEST GRATITUDE LIST! Submit a Gratitude List at any of the Burbank Libraries or online at http://www.burbanklibrary.com/ or http://www.thegratitudelist.org/. We will share it, then add it to our list. Let’s Circle the City with Gratitude!
Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-21165956196005815782011-09-24T10:30:00.000-07:002011-09-24T10:30:01.207-07:00Now It's Your Turn!Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
– William Arthur Ward.
Between September 21 and October 29, here are some ways to share your attitude of gratitude:
After you’ve read On Gratitude, be sure to encourage your friends and family to read the book.
What are YOU grateful for? Help us cre-ate THE WORLD’S LARGEST GRATITUDE LIST! Submit a Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0Burbank, CA, USA34.1808392 -118.3089661000000234.141195700000004 -118.35406810000002 34.2204827 -118.26386410000002tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-61120306923061994282011-09-23T11:10:00.000-07:002011-09-23T11:10:01.051-07:00Burbank TEEN Reads Contest September 21 - October 14Essay Writing Contest for Teens in Grades 6-12
Take a look at Todd Aaron Jensen’s book On Gratitude, for ideas and guidelines.
Write a 500-word essay "On Gratitude."
Turn your entry in at the Reference Desk of any Burbank Public Library OR attach your Word doc to an email and send it to mygratitude@earthlink.com by October 14.
Mr. Jensen will choose the winners. Prizes will be Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0Burbank, CA, USA34.1808392 -118.3089661000000234.141195700000004 -118.35406810000002 34.2204827 -118.26386410000002tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-14115723381172380532011-09-19T09:44:00.000-07:002011-09-19T09:44:00.159-07:00Operation GratitudeJoin us for Coffee & Gratitude!
Monday September 26, 2011
7:00 PMBurbank Central Library110 N. Glenoaks Blvd.818-238-5600
A representative from Operation Gratitude will show a short DVD and talk about this worthy organization. Learn how to get involved! Show your gratitude by writing a letter to our deployed troops or a Wounded Warrior. Find out how we can all ensure that our military Duedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3420753038304879282.post-56085462578655366512011-09-18T14:44:00.000-07:002011-09-18T14:44:00.810-07:00Burbank READs Kick-off Event - Author talk and World Gratitude Day!Join us for the big kickoff event for this year's Burbank READs program.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
7:00 PM
Buena Vista Branch Library300 N. Buena Vista St.818-238-5620
Join us as we kick-off Burbank READs with a special World Gratitude Day Celebration. Todd Aaron Jensen, Burbank resident and author of this year's book selection, will be sharing stories of thanksgiving from ON GRATITUDE andDuedsmlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16771250385667612907noreply@blogger.com0