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MLK Book Club: The Accommodation (Bonton Farms)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Community Events
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The MLK Book Club is a space to discuss and share a book we can all read together. It is ok to read at your own pace and it is NOT required to read the book to attend. This book in particular should open up a broad discussion.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Want to learn to use a sewing machine? '

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Computer Tutor

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Computer Area
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having.
Thursdays & Saturdays, by appointment only.

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This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
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Mindfulness in Movement

12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

An opportunity for movers to explore, play, acknowledge, and share their daily lived experiences through creative movement and mindfulness techniques. All levels are welcome and encouraged to participate.

This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Senior Knitting Club

12:30pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch
Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Español
Event Details:

Pase por Bachman Lake Branch Library los Sabados por la tarde si le gusta tejer o hacer ganchillo.

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 1
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Español
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

¿Te gustaría aprender a usar una máquina de coser?

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Cancelled

Watercolor Painting Class

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Spend an afternoon relaxing and brushing up on your art skills with our art instructor Irving. Join in with a work in progress or just an idea you're ready to put to paper.

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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Relax and find your inner artist as you learn the basics to acrylic painting. Participants will be creating a pumpkin still life painting.

Limited to 15 adults. Registration required.

 

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Library Branch: Vickery Park Branch
Room: Vickery Park - Classroom 2
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Do you want to learn or increase your skills? 

Come and join us every other Saturday starting September 17, 2022 @ 3pm  to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and macrame.

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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Join us one Saturday a month (usually the 2nd Saturday) for a special crafting afternoon specifically for adults!

This month we're making use of some of the library's withdrawn book to create our own pumpkins out of book pages.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Family Portraits

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family, Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Capture those precious family memories with a free family portrait provided by the library. Each family will get to do their own photoshoot and take home an 8x10 portrait as well as digital copies of all the images taken.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Adult Fall Wreaths Craft

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Adults, visit the Pleasant Grove branch Saturday, November 12th from 4-5pm and make your own custom Fall Wreath to take home!

All supplies provided, registration is required.