Name: Exam Cram
Start: 2024-12-11T15:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-12-11T19:00:00-06:00
Location: Main Library

Exam Cram

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm

High School Space at Main Library

Program Type:

Students Grades 9-12

Age Group:

High School

Event Details:

Exam Cram is a dedicated, quiet space designed to support students in their exam preparation. We provide essential educational tools and supplies, access to experienced tutors, pea...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: High School Space

Age Group: High School

Program Type: Students Grades 9-12

Event Details:

Exam Cram is a dedicated, quiet space designed to support students in their exam preparation.

Tutoring Session

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Conference Room at Main Library

Meeting/Event Description:

Tutoring session with 7-10th grade students.

Main Library

This is not a library-led event.

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Conference Room

Meeting/Event Description

Tutoring session with 7-10th grade students.

Tea Talk! Let's Talk Emotions

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Middle School Space at Main Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12

Age Group:

Middle School, High School

Event Details:

Over the next 15 weeks, we're diving deep into EMOTIONS! Each week, we'll explore different feelings, how they affect us daily, and learn how to handle our reactions when these fee...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Middle School Space

Age Group: Middle School, High School

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Over the next 15 weeks, we're diving deep into EMOTIONS! Each week, we'll explore different feelings, how they affect us daily, and learn how to handle our reactions when these feelings come up.

Winter Sowing for Native Seeds: All Ages Program

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Lobby Community Space at Main Library

Program Type:

Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12, Sustainability

Age Group:

Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Late fall is actually a great time to plant seeds and we have 3 different varieties of native flower seeds at the library—Purple Coneflower, Smooth Blue Aster, and Partridge Pea.&n...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Lobby Community Space

Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12, Sustainability

Event Details:

Late fall is actually a great time to plant seeds and we have 3 different varieties of native flower seeds at the library—Purple Coneflower, Smooth Blue Aster, and Partridge Pea.

Laser Cutter Workshop: Hand-Drawn Acrylic LED Lamps

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Creative Studio at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, Digital Learning

Age Group:

High School, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Learn how to use the Glowforge laser cutter to hand-draw your own personalized design for an Acrylic LED lamp that can light up and change colors at the press of a button! You will...

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Required

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Creative Studio

Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Digital Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Details:

Learn how to use the Glowforge laser cutter to hand-draw your own personalized design for an Acrylic LED lamp that can light up and change colors at the press of a button!

Copy of 833 N Harlem Condo Association

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library

Dole Branch Library

This is not a library-led event.

Library Branch: Dole Branch Library

Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room

Various holiday shaped cookies with icing and design

Virtual: Classroom Kitchen: Holiday Cookies: Baking and Decorating with Royal Icing

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Meeting Space at Virtual

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Join Kristyn Slick of Classroom Kitchen in an interactive winter-themed virtual cooking series. In this festive sugar cookie decorating class, we'll create holiday-themed...

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Virtual Event

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Library Branch: Virtual

Room: Virtual Meeting Space

Age Group: Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 286

Event Details:

Join Kristyn Slick of Classroom Kitchen in an interactive winter-themed virtual cooking series.

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual Program

After you register (below), you will receive an email with a specific Zoom link to join the event.

By registering, you agree to library policy and understand that no conduct is permitted that may reasonably be expected to create a disturbance or otherwise interfere with the safe use and enjoyment of the library and program by others. All times are listed in Central time.

Democrats & Democracy Moving Forward

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Veterans Room at Main Library

Meeting/Event Description:

I'll present an analysis of the 2024 Presidential Election and discuss the strengths, weaknesses, challenges, and opportunities for the Democratic party. Sound like a yawner? Yes, ...

Main Library

This is not a library-led event.

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Veterans Room

Meeting/Event Description

I'll present an analysis of the 2024 Presidential Election and discuss the strengths, weaknesses, challenges, and opportunities for the Democratic party. Sound like a yawner?

RfR Monthly Meeting

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Conference Room at Main Library

Main Library

This is not a library-led event.

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Conference Room

Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Storytime Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Kids & Families, Storytimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Event Details:

This storytime is designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5. Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful class. Get ready to sing and d...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes

Event Details:

This storytime is designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5. Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful class. Get ready to sing and dance with your child!

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

Fair Housing Training - Source of Income Protections

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:30pm

Veterans Room at Main Library

Meeting/Event Description:

HOPE Fair Housing Center is a civil rights nonprofit active throughout Illinois. This training will focus on focus on source of income protections in the Illinois Human Rights Act ...

Main Library

This is not a library-led event.

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Veterans Room

Meeting/Event Description

HOPE Fair Housing Center is a civil rights nonprofit active throughout Illinois.

Youth Network Council

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Small Meeting Room at Main Library

Main Library

This is not a library-led event.

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Small Meeting Room

Exam Cram

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm

High School Space at Main Library

Program Type:

Students Grades 9-12

Age Group:

High School

Event Details:

Exam Cram is a dedicated, quiet space designed to support students in their exam preparation. We provide essential educational tools and supplies, access to experienced tutors, pea...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: High School Space

Age Group: High School

Program Type: Students Grades 9-12

Event Details:

Exam Cram is a dedicated, quiet space designed to support students in their exam preparation.

Tech Night for Kids

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Storytime Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Digital Learning, Kids & Families

Age Group:

Elementary School

Tech Night for Kids:

We'll have fun learning different technology concepts through hands-on experiences. Explore what's inside a computer, coding with robots, 3D printing, video production, and more!

Event Details:

This month we'll have fun with coding by playing some unplugged coding games!

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Elementary School

Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families

Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Tech Night for Kids

We'll have fun learning different technology concepts through hands-on experiences. Explore what's inside a computer, coding with robots, 3D printing, video production, and more!

Event Details:

This month we'll have fun with coding by playing some unplugged coding games!

Access Granted Co-Ed Mentor Program

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Veterans Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12

Age Group:

High School, Adults

Event Details:

This program offers mentorship for students grades 6 through 12, providing them with invaluable life lessons and offering them a safe space to build social and professional skills....

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Veterans Room

Age Group: High School, Adults

Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12

Event Details:

This program offers mentorship for students grades 6 through 12, providing them with invaluable life lessons and offering them a safe space to build social and professional skills.

Laser Cutter Workshop: Mini House

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Creative Studio at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Culture, Digital Learning, Sustainability

Age Group:

High School, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Create a decorative mini house model using the library’s Glowforge laser cutter! Join us for an overview of how to nest designs for efficient use of laser material and time, ...

Register now

Required

Register now

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Creative Studio

Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Digital Learning, Sustainability

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Create a decorative mini house model using the library’s Glowforge laser cutter! Join us for an overview of how to nest designs for efficient use of laser material and time, followed by a demonstration cut

Supported Storytime and Family Social Hour

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Storytime Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Storytimes

Age Group:

Preschool, Elementary School

Event Details:

Designed for children with disabilities and support needs ages 3+ with caregiver support. Classes are structured with visual schedules and include fun picture books and songs, with...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School

Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Storytimes

Event Details:

Designed for children with disabilities and support needs ages 3+ with caregiver support.

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

Program Type:

Kids & Families

Age Group:

Preschool, Elementary School

Barbie & Ken Club:

We provide the dream house, lots of fashions, accessories, shoes, horses, cars, and a choice of dolls. You simply bring your imagination! Barbie & Ken Club may see...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School

Program Type: Kids & Families

Barbie & Ken Club

We provide the dream house, lots of fashions, accessories, shoes, horses, cars, and a choice of dolls. You simply bring your imagination!

Barbie & Ken Club may seem like just fun, but it promotes storytelling, dramatic play, narrative development, conflict resolution, sharing and parallel play, which are important for all kids.

Shake, Rattle & Read at Dole

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library

Program Type:

Kids & Families, Storytimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Event Details:

An energetic program designed for children up to age 5, with caregivers. Get ready to sing, dance, and listen to great stories! There will be no class on November 29 o...

Library Branch: Dole Branch Library

Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes

Event Details:

An energetic program designed for children up to age 5, with caregivers. Get ready to sing, dance, and listen to great stories!

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

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Tech Night for Kids

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Masks Encouraged

Barbie & Ken Club

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Masks Encouraged