




![]() ![]() | Wednesday, December 2nd at 7PMThe Larkpur Library Book Club will meet to discuss Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout. This 2009 Pulitzer Prize Winning Novel weaves thirteen tales over thirty years through the lives of ordinary people in Crosby, Maine while presenting a poignant portrait of love, loss, grief, and loneliness surrounding Olive Kitteridge, a retired school teacher not entirely satisfied with her life. Monday, December 7th at 7PMThe celebrity makeup artist and jewlery designer, Jettie van der Tuin, will share her quirky stories from her days in Hollywood as a makeup artist and actress. She has worked in the film industry for over 20 years, applying makeup to a rather wide range of fascinating people in some very unusual locations which has taken her career to many places in the the world. Born in the Netherlands, she is an international artist who is quite multi-talented, having worked as a model, actress, makeup artist and in her off hours, enjoys making stunning jewlery. Most recently she has focused her attention on her desinger jewelry, using gem stones and pearls. Her unique jewelry line, Barock Designs, is selling in the Bay Area and in Los Angeles. she is available for hire to do her own special-occasion makeup for weddings and other small events. She will be displaying some of her jewlery as well as talking about some of her many unusual experiences from years past. Tuesday, December 15th at 7:30PMThe Rebound Bookstore's returning reader's theatre production of Dylan Thomas' Child's Christmas in Wales, re-imagined for four voices, with music, will be hosted by the Larkspur Library. Audience members are encouraged to bring new or favorite Holiday season poems, music, benedictions, greetings or thoghts to an open microphone after reading. this is quckly becoming a local seasonal favorite. Don't miss it. Good family fun. Friday, December 18th From 3:00 to 5:00 pmHoliday Cheer and Patron Appreciation Day at the Larkspur Library. , the library will serve cider and cookies accompanied by holiday tunes. Monday, December 21st at 11:00AMLooking for a unique way to celebrate the holiday season? Join the family fun at the Larkspur Library with the Fratello Marionettes puppet extravaganza, The North Pole Review! showcasing their frosty juggling penguin, the Brazilian ice skating snowman, and featuring the Hawaiian singing sensation, the Hi-Fi Sisters. Come and join the fun! (Upstairs in City Council Chambers) |