May is Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month – a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. Check out some of the young adult titles in the slide show here. Visit our online resources. Did you know we have manga in Japanese (and English) in the Loft? Stop by and browse our collection and [...]
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Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month
Posted: May 2, 2010 by Christie in The Loft, Websites, Young Adult BooksTags: asian-pacific american heritage month, manga, manga in Japanese
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Friday Is “Buy Indie Day”
Posted: April 30, 2009 by jdapier in Around Town, The LoftTags: Buy Indie Day, Comix Revolution, graphic novels, Indiebound, manga
Tomorrow, Friday, May 1st, 2009, is Buy Indie Day across America. Celebrate and support your local, independent bookstore by purchasing a paperback book, a hardcover, an audiobook – whatever. Buy Indie Day is a project of IndieBound, “a community-oriented movement…that brings together booksellers, readers, indie retailers, local business alliances, and anyone else with a passionate belief that healthy [...]
Manga Shakespeare In The Loft
Posted: April 5, 2009 by jdapier in Links, The Loft, Young Adult BooksTags: manga, poetry, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare, The Loft, Young Adult Books
Feeling lost in Shakespeare’s verse? Don’t have a chance to see the plays performed on stage? The Loft now has a selection of Shakespeare’s plays in Manga form! Macbeth, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, The Tempest, Romeo and Juliet – the Bard’s immortal poetry and stories come alive in stunning illustrations and shrewd [...]
Last Chance to see Death Note
Posted: May 21, 2008 by Christie in Around Town, Young Adult BooksTags: death note, manga, movie, tsugumi oba
Death Note, based on the popular Manga series by Tsugumi Oba (that we have in the Loft), is playing in select theatres nationwide for just one more night (tonight, May 21). If you’ve seen it, what did you think?
Loft Events this Weekend
Posted: January 26, 2008 by Christie in Programs, The LoftTags: addie afable, anime, Hairspray, manga, movie, The Loft
events this weekend: Manga/Anime Inking & Toning Workshop with Addie Afable on Saturday, Jan 26, 2pm. On Sunday, Jan 27, join us for a screening of Hairspray at 2 pm. For Teens Only!
Manga Workshop Saturday
Posted: January 23, 2008 by lawilliams in Programs, The LoftTags: inking, manga, toning
Saturday, January 26, at 2:00 pm Addie Afable returns for Part 3 of his Manga drawing series: Inking & Toning. Call (847) 448-8625 or (847) 448-8610 to register. Check out these pics of past workshops with Addie.
New Year Extravaganza
Posted: December 30, 2007 by Christie in Programs, TAB, The LoftTags: Chainmaille, gaming, knitting, manga, TAB, young adult programs
Kick off the new year with these events in the Loft! Wednesday, January 2 @ 4:30pm: Knitting Workshop Start the new year by learning a new craft and helping others! We’ll show you how to knit and we will make a baby blanket to donate to Evanston Hospital. There will be a follow-up workshop Wed. January [...]
Manga workshop pix
Posted: October 15, 2007 by lawilliams in Programs, The LoftTags: addie afable, manga
On Saturday, October 13, manga artist Addie Afable held a workshop in the Loft. Here are some pictures!
What to do this weekend?
Posted: October 12, 2007 by Christie in Around Town, Programs, The LoftTags: anime, arts, Dance, James Baldwin, manga, YAMO
Arts Week Evanston…It’s AWEsome! October 12, 13, Friday & Saturday Evenings, 7:30: Fast Times at YAMO High. ETHS presents its student-written and student-produced comedy revue in the upstairs theatre. 7:30 pm. Tickets are $10. October 13, Saturday, 2 pm, in the Loft: Inking & Toning Manga Workshop. Manga artist Addie Afable returns for Part II of his [...]
Manga Workshop for Arts Week Evanston
Posted: October 8, 2007 by lawilliams in ProgramsTags: addie afable, anime, arts week, inking, manga, toning
This week is Arts Week Evanston! In celebration, on Saturday, October 13, at 2pm, we are having another Manga Workshop for teens: “Manga artist Addie Afable returns on Saturday, October 13, at 2 pm, for Part 2 of a Manga drawing series: Inking & Toning, which will take place in the Loft. Stay and watch an [...]
