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RIDEAU LAKES L05} COMING EVENTS May 6 Crafts for Boys & Girls Elgin Branch lO:OOa.m. Delta Branch 2:00 p.m. May 6 Alladin and His Ma ic Lam a musical children's show presenged by Studio Theatre Lab of Toronto Beverly School 10:00a.m. South Crosby School 2:00 p.m. May l7_Book Party with Frank Newfield, an illustrator who will show how he works and do quick sketches for the children. Rideau Centennial 10:00 a.m. South Crosby 2:00 p.m. The public is cordially invited to attend these programs, which are offered through the coâ€"operation of Eastern Ontario Library System. SERVICES AVAILABLE TO YOU Our film service is gaining popularity and as we show more films we hope the public will take advantage of this excellent program which is offered to us through Eastern Ontario Library System and Ottawa Public Library. A large selection of 8mm and 16mm films are available to individuals and groups at a very low cost. We have a 16mm projector and screen available at a small rental fee. and hope to have an 8mm machine in the near future. A novel addition to a child's birthday party would be to screen a film. To make a selection, ask your librarian for the film catalogue Make sure you book well in advance. Films are delivered to the nearest Bus stop and are returned the day following showing, by the same methOd. The COSt to you 15.... a membership card in the Rideau Lakes Union Library, a small rental fee for the film ( 15 min. filmâ€" 50¢, 91 min. film $2.00) and the return cost to Ottawa, usually around $2.50. Feature films, cartoons and documentaries are all available° The only stipulations' regarding the film service are: they may not 6 Used as fund raising events (no admission may be charged) and the films must be returned on the given date. For additional information, contact your Branch Librarian or Mrs. Pat Little, Co-ordinator of services° RIDEAU READING The following titles, and many more have been added to our shelves in the last few weeks: ROOTS Alex Haley-â€"good reading with a different perspective than the T.V. serieso VOYAGE Sterling Hayden-- an epic novel, rich in historical detail of the late 19th century, using the shipping industry as a microcosm for one of the most turbulent periods of American history. FOUNDER'S PRAISE Jeanne Greenberg an excellent addition to her collection of novels. A saga of an American family in the true Greenberg style. RETURN TO THEBES Allen Drury--a recreation of the fabulous court and society of Egypt 3300 years ago. A must for those who enjoyed "A God Against the Gods". OLIVER'S STORY Erich Sega1.v-f0r "Love Story" fans, Segal continues the story after Jenny's death. FOR BIOGRAPHY BUFFS TOLLER Toller Cranston CHANGING Liv Ullman LONG LIVE THE KING Lyn Tornabene the life of Clark Gablec And a large selection of paper- backs for the juniors: Star Trek, Mad, Happy Days etc. have been added to our collectiono We are at present accumulating a large and definitiVe collection of Canadian material, both fiction and non-fiction, some of which will be reviewed in the next column. We hope to have special gardening displays in each of the branches for the month of May. HELP HELP Hag id are proud of the volunteer pro-