VIRTUAL: National Novel Writing Month: Come Write In!

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Arts & Culture, Authors & Books
Virtual
Registration closed
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Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Authors & Books
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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During the month of November, we will be hosting NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) events every Sunday.

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.

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World Peace

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

An open discussion meeting where the public is welcome.

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Girl Scout Troop #47151

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description

girl scouts

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Betsy-Tacy Society

12:30pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Virtual Meeting Space
Meeting/Event Description

The BTS writers lounge is a chance for Betsy-Tacy fans to write together for two hours.

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Piano Recital

12:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Meeting/Event Description

Families gathering for piano recital and compositions of students.

Native American Women in Illinois History: An Interactive Event

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arts & Culture, Authors & Books, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby Community Space
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Authors & Books, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural
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Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join us to listen to Ojibwa author and speaker Kim Sigafus share a history of Native women in Illinois, including Singing Bird (Blackhawk’s wife).

IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL: Grief Journaling

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Health & Wellness
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Scoville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

During these uncertain and heartbreaking times, we know many people are hurting and looking for ways to deal with all of the emotions that are bubbling up.

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual & In-Person Program

After you register (below), you will receive an email with information about attending in person and a specific link to join the event virtually.

Please indicate whether you plan to attend the event in person or virtually when you register. 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.

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Futures and Fantasies Book Discussion

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description

We will discuss "Invincible" by Stanislaw Lem

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Tru-Source

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
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Meeting

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby Community Space

Art Exhibit Reception: "Super Natural" by Eva Smith

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Culture
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture
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Join us for an artist reception with artist Eva Smith in the Main Library Gallery.

See the exhibit November 14-December 14

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Girl Scout Meeting

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby Community Space
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Nov Brownies meeting

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

November brownies meeting!