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Video Archive
BBQ Safety Tips
Steven Raichlen, barbecue guru, offers 5 safety tips for propane barbecuing. Watch them, and get ready to grill using his book, The Barbecue! Bible as your guide.
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8/18/2008
Lego Baseball Stadium
An engineering student has built a Lego-replica of Milwaukee´s Miller Park, complete with retractable roof.
Time: (02:42)
8/16/2008
Kelly Hoppen
A British interior designer, who has been featured in Architectural Digest , In Style , and the New York Times gives a tour of her home. Like what you see? Read her book.
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8/14/2008
Tunnels
Kids love to dig tunnels. Only this kid discovers more than he ever imagined.
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8/11/2008
Rules of Deception
What are the rules of deception, and who is deceiving whom? Find out in Christoper Reich´s novel The Rules of Deception .
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8/7/2008
Left to Die
A serial killer rescues accident victims, nurtures them back to health, and then leaves them out to die.
Time: (00:35)
8/3/2008
Say Goodbye
Author Lisa Gardner talks about her book Say Goodbye .
Time: (03:09)
7/31/2008
Eat, Pray, Love
Author Elizabeth Gilbert talks about her book Eat, Pray, Love .
Time: (04:30)
7/27/2008
The End of Sleep
Publisher of Cannongate books recommends The End of Sleep , a book his firm did not publish.
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7/24/2008
Hercules & Love Affair
Have you heard Hercules and Love Affair? Take a look; give a listen to You Belong from their debut CD.
Time: (03:46)
7/21/2008
Child 44
Author Tom Robb Smith talks about his novel Child 44 .
Time: (03:21)
7/17/2008
Teen Film Fest
Teens finishing grades 8–12, it's time to get ready for the second annual Teen Film Fest!
Time: (01:14)
7/14/2008
Parade Three-peat
For the third consecutive year, AHML´s July 4 parade float captured First Place in Creativity. The Reading Railroad met huge applause from the more than 100,000 spectators along the Parade route!
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7/9/2008
Nothing to Lose Preview
Author Lee Child talks about his latest Jack Reacher novel, Nothing to Lose .
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7/2/2008
Birth of a Monarch
A monarch butterly comes out of its cocoon.
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6/28/2008
Hold Tight
Suicide, murder and mystery fill the pages of Hold Tight , a new suspense novel by Edgar Award-winner Harlan Coben.
Time: (00:44)
6/26/2008
Aliens & Rainbows
Ferras performs the title track from his Aliens and Rainbows CD.
Time: (04:35)
6/19/2008
The Monsters of Templeton
Book Trailer for The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff.
Time: (01:36)
6/16/2008
Go Green, Live Rich
Author David Bach talks about his book Go Green, Live Rich . Watch the video and see what this book is all about
Time: (03:03)
5/29/2008
AHML's Art
Watch a lively montage of the art that can be found in the Arlington Heights Memorial Library.
Time: (01:29)
5/26/2008
Baker's Dozen
Baker's Dozen – thirteen web technologies in 13 months!
Time: (02:33)
5/22/2008
What's Up May19–June 8
Highlights of upcoming programs. Summer reading, teen film fest, Baker's Dozen.
Time: (04:19)
5/19/2008
Love, Stargirl
Jerry Spinelli's Love, Stargirl is the story of a fifteen-year-old still trying to maintain a relationship with the boy who dumped her.
Time: (01:40)
5/15/2008
Fancy Nancy
You are cordially invited to our Fancy Nancy parties!
Time: (01:14)
5/12/2008
Salute Your Solution
The Raconteurs perform Salute Your Solution from their Consolers of the Lonely album.
Time: (03:05)
5/8/2008
What's Up May 5–25
Highlights of upcoming programs. Fancy Nancy.
Time: (05:10)
5/5/2008
The Secret Between Us
Watch the book trailer and see how gut reactions can lead to unexpected circumstances. Learn how a lie can change everything.
Time: (02:25)
5/1/2008
The Scalpel and the Soul
Miraculous and unexplainable things happen in surgery! Watch the book trailer; listen to just one story, and you might want to pick up this book.
Time: (03:48)
4/28/2008
The Overlook
A quick look at the The Overlook , the latest novel in the Harry Bosch series.
Time: (07:56)
4/24/2008
What´s Up Apr21–May7
Highlights of upcoming programs.
Time: (05:56)
4/21/2008
Earth Day
A montage of images of our beautiful planet in honor of Earth Day.
Time: (03:24)
4/16/2008
Money Smart Week
Highlights of upcoming programs. Money Smart Week.
Time: (01:32)
4/13/2008
The Afters
The After's perform Someday from their I Wish We All Could Win CD.
Time: (03:45)
4/10/2008
What's Up Apr7–27
Highlights of upcoming programs. Money Smart Week.
Time: (05:47)
4/7/2008
The Venetian Betrayal
A quick look at the Venetian Betrayal , the third novel in the Cotton Malone Series.
Time: (02:05)
4/3/2008
Accident Man
Author Tom Cain talks about why he chose to base his debut novel The Accident Man around Princess Diana's death.
Time: (02:54)
3/31/2008
Tilly and the Wall
Tilly and the Wall perform The Freest Man from their Bottoms of Barrels CD.
Time: (03:53)
3/27/2008
What's Up Mar24–Apr13
Highlights of upcoming programs. About the bookmobile.
Time: (05:03)
3/24/2008
Identical Strangers
A set of twins who are separated at birth reunite, tell their story and try to find out why they were separated.
Time: (01:28)
3/20/2008
Leonardo's Shadow
Giocomo, Leonardo da Vinci's servant, tells his tale.
Time: (04:17)
3/17/2008
Weight Loss Confidential
Weight Loss Confidential : How Teens Lose Weight and Keep It Off-- and what they wish parents knew.
Time: (04:47)
3/13/2008
What's Happening March 10–30
Highlights of upcoming programs. Kid's magic program. Gr8 news! Get the 411 on your cell!
Time: (04:59)
3/10/2008
Creature
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Creature by Andrew Zuckerman
Time: (00:40)
3/5/2008
Rhythm & Romance
Kenny G talks about his new CD Rhythm & Romance .
Time: (03:44)
3/3/2008
The Raw Shark Texts
Booktrailer. Tilda Swinton reads a passage from Steven Hall's The Raw Shark Texts
Time: (03:30)
2/28/2008
What's Up Feb. 25–Mar. 16
Highlights of upcoming programs. Magic. Taxes.
Time: (02:35)
2/25/2008
Radiohead - In Rainbows
Take a quick peek at the video about Radiohead's new In Rainbows CD.
Time: (00:31)
2/22/2008
Total Lunar Eclipse
February 20th is the date for a total lunar eclipse.
Time: (01:13)
2/19/2008
American Presidents
American Presidents, Washington to Lincoln
Time: (03:04)
2/18/2008
What’s Up Feb. 11–Mar. 2
Highlights of upcoming programs. Presidents' Day. Model railroads.
Time: (04:23)
2/11/2008
Star Wars: galaxy pop up
Paper Engineer Matthew Reinhart created a three-dimensional Star Wars tour.
Time: (04:05)
2/8/2008
Best at Everything
Kids! Learn to be the best at everything!
Time: (01:44)
2/1/2008
What’s Up Jan. 28–Feb. 17
Highlights of upcoming programs. What can you do with our databases?
Time: (05:06)
1/28/2008
What’s Up Jan. 14–27
Highlights of upcoming programs.
Time: (01:41)
1/14/2008
What’s Up Jan. 7–13
Highlights of upcoming programs. My Media Mall.
Time: (05:16)
1/7/2008
Kabul Beauty School
Book Trailer for Deborah Rodriquez's Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil .
Time: (04:52)
12/21/2007
What’s Up Dec. 10–23
Highlights of upcoming programs. We need your input!
Time: (01:37)
12/10/2007
Anatomy of Fear
Book Trailer for Anatomy of Fear by Jonathan Santlofer.
Time: (02:51)
12/5/2007
What’s Up Dec. 3–9
Highlights of upcoming programs. We need your input!
Time: (02:59)
12/3/2007
Girls' Guide to $1M Business
Author Susan Wilson Solovic discusses her book, The Girls' Guide to Building a Million-Dollar Business .
Time: (05:03)
11/29/2007
What’s Up Nov. 26–Dec. 2
Highlights of upcoming programs. All about prerelease items.
Time: (02:49)
11/26/2007
What’s Up Nov. 19–25
Highlights of upcoming programs. Read to Learn. Borrowing current popular magazines.
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11/19/2007
Garden of Eve
Eve gets a mysterious seed on her eleventh birthday. What does she do with it?
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11/15/2007
What’s Up Nov. 12–18
Highlights of upcoming programs. Learn to use our program calendar.
Highlights of upcoming programs. Learn to use our program calendar.
Highlights of upcoming programs.
Time: (03:54)
11/12/2007
The Sneaky Chef
Missy Chase Lapine, author of The Sneaky Chef shows how to hide some great nutrition in your child's favorite foods.
Time: (03:25)
11/8/2007
What’s Up Nov. 5–11
Highlights of upcoming programs. Homework Help at AHML.
Time: (03:00)
11/5/2007
"Yesterday"
Instant Karma Duo perform Lennon & McCartney's "Yesterday."
Time: (02:53)
11/1/2007
What's Up Oct. 29–Nov. 4
Highlights of upcoming programs.
Time: (02:45)
10/29/2007
Better than Yesterday
Take a glimpse at the book Better than Yesterday by Robyn Schneider.
Time: (01:15)
10/25/2007
What's Up Oct. 22–28
Highlights of upcoming programs. Friends of the Library sale. eNewsletters.
Time: (02:59)
10/22/2007
Hempel and Wang
Hillary Hempel (violin) and Suka Wang (piano) perform Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25, by Pablo de Sarasate.
Time: (05:30)
10/18/2007
What's Up Oct. 15–21
Highlights of upcoming events. Computer programs and kids' programs. We will also take a look at the Career Center at the library.
Time: (05:09)
10/15/2007
What's Up Oct. 8–14
Highlights of upcoming programs this week.
Time: (06:14)
10/8/2007
What's Up Oct. 1–7
Highlights of upcoming events
Time: (03:31)
10/1/2007
You Can Read Anyone
Watch the book trailer for David J. Lieberman's You Can Read Anyone .
Time: (01:17)
9/27/2007
What's Up Sep. 24–30
Highlights of upcoming programs for kids and about computers.
Time: (02:20)
9/24/2007
What's Up Sep. 17–23
Highlights of upcoming programs.
Time: (02:36)
9/17/2007
Pond Scum
ew the book trailer and then read the book.
Time: (00:43)
9/13/2007
What's Up Sep. 10–16
Highlights of upcoming programs: Challenged books month at AHML.
Time: (02:52)
9/10/2007
Daisy
LibVlog is proud to present, Daisy , the third place winner of the 2007 Teen Film Fest.
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9/6/2007
What's Up Sep. 4–9
Highlights of upcoming programs and current news.
Time: (02:47)
9/4/2007
Don't Stop Me Now
LibVlog is proud to present, Don't Stop Me Now , the second place winner of the 2007 Teen Film Fest.
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8/30/2007
What's Up Aug. 27–Sep 3
Highlights of upcoming programs: Arranging Summer Blooms
Time: (02:30)
8/27/2007
Beowulf
LibVlog is proud to present, Beowulf, the first place winner of the 2007 Teen Film Fest.
Time: (08:55)
8/23/2007
What's Up Aug. 20–26
Highlights of upcoming programs. Cooking with Fresh Olive Oils and balsamic vinegars.
Time: (02:24)
8/20/2007
Nineteen Minutes
Jodi Picoult - Nineteen Minutes Book Trailer.
Time: (02:20)
8/16/2007
What's Up Aug. 13-19
Highlights of upcoming programs
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8/13/2007
Bob Miline - Charleston
Pianist Bob Milne plays James P. Johnson's Charleston.
Time: (05:11)
8/8/2007
What's Up Aug. 6–12
Highlights of upcoming programs: Storytimes. Sign up for our eNewsletters. Let us know what you think!
Time: (02:53)
8/6/2007
Looking Glass Wars
A booktrailer for the book The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor. See what this book is all about before you read it...
Time: (02:06)
8/2/2007
What's Up Jul. 30–Aug 5
Highlights of upcoming programs. Friends of the Library Used Book Sale this week. Learn more about the great work the Friends do.
Time: (02:32)
7/30/2007
Backstretch
AHML provides literacy kits for Spanish speaking families at the Arlington Backstretch.
Time: (04:06)
7/26/2007
What's Up Jul. 23–29
Highlights of upcoming programs. Learn about interlibrary loans and LINKin.
Time: (04:06)
7/23/2007
What's Up Jul. 16–22
Highlights of upcoming programs. Harry Potter.
Time: (03:01)
7/16/2007
The High Strung
Hailed by Rolling Stone as one of the best new young rock bands in America, The High Strung will be here on July 18th!
Time: (02:58)
7/12/2007
What's Up Jul. 9–15
Highlights of upcoming programs.
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7/9/2007
4th of July Parade
Congratulations to all of our dedicated and hardworking staff and friends who poured their time, energy and creativity into this year's float. It was a huge success.
Time: (01:06)
7/5/2007
What's Up Jul. 2–8
Getting ready for the fourth of July. Watch the progress of our float. Also, live webcam of the parade on the 4th. Festival 2007.
Time: (02:40)
7/2/2007
Bob Milne - Panama
Pianist Bob Milne plays Panama - a Dixieland Band classic.
Time: (06:48)
6/29/2007
What's Up Jun. 25–Jul 1
Highlights of upcoming programs. Lots of storytimes!
Time: (02:18)
6/25/2007
Rainforest Booktrailer
Watch the Amazon rainforest come alive in this book trailer, then read the book!
Time: (01:06)
6/21/2007
What's Up Jun. 18–24
Highlights of upcoming programs: selling on eBay and puppet theater.
Time: (02:55)
6/18/2007
Teen Summer Reading
Teens promote their summer reading program.
Time: (00:57)
6/14/2007
What's Up Jun. 11–17
Highlights of upcoming library events. Summer reading.
Time: (03:02)
6/11/2007
Dangerous Book for Boys
One of the top best selling books on Amazon, a Dangerous Book for Boys is stirring up quite a bit of controversy.
Time: (02:22)
6/7/2007
What's Up Jun. 4–10
Highlights of upcoming programs. Check our calendar for information and to register.
Time: (02:08)
6/4/2007
Quick Tips - Paste Option
Quick Tips on using the Paste Options button in Microsoft Office products.
Time: (04:16)
5/31/2007
What's Up May 28–Jun 3
Highlights of upcoming programs: digital photos and kids' programs.
Time: (03:36)
5/28/2007
Lady in Red
Trailer for Lady in Red, film about Arlington High School and info about local screening dates.
Time: (01:27)
5/25/2007
Subterranean Lib. Blues
Arlington Heights Memorial Library celebrates Bob Dylan's birthday with this tribute.
Time: (02:06)
5/23/2007
What’s Up May 21–27