Wednesday, March 24, 4:00 PM. Grades 3-6.
With Reader's Theatre you're part of the show! No lines to memorize, just words to say! Play your part straight, funny, or dramatic - they're your lines to read as the story unfolds.
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Crochet-a-Long: Tunisian Holiday Sampler Blanket
Wednesdays, March 03 - July 28, 3:00 PM.
Each Wednesday this spring and into the summer, we will be learning a new Tunisian crochet stitch as we work on a weekly block for the Tunisian Holiday Sampler Blanket pattern from TL Yarn Crafts.
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Family Storytime
Tuesday, March 23, 10:30 AM.
Storytimes offer great opportunities for kids and families to learn and have fun. Family Storytime is designed for children of all ages and interests.
You may request a Storytime Kit with items that can be used with all of our storytimes. Please note that each child can only receive this kit once.
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Medicare 101
Monday, March 22, 6:30 PM.
Get up to speed on what Medicare care covers, what it doesn't, and your potential out-of-pocket exposure. In an online video chat, we’ll discuss Supplements, Medicare Advantage plans, Part D prescription coverage, and cost-saving strategies. Presented by Robin Dawson of the Medicare Solutions Network.
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Reopening March 01
As vaccinations are being more widely administered and Covid-19 cases have begun to drop, the library building will reopen on March 1st with safety procedures in place on March 1st for browsing and computer use.
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Spring Cleaning Craft Bags for Kids
March 22 - April 05. Ages 5-12
It’s Spring Cleaning time! Get one of our mystery craft bags and help us clean out our closets. Each bag will have random craft supplies.
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From Kindergarten to Career: A Complete Guide to Tutor.com
Friday, March 19, 3:00 PM.
Did you know that you have access to one-on-one online tutoring, resume and cover letter review, and other learning resources with Tutor.com and your Eisenhower Library card?
Sign up for this free webinar to learn how you can get started with Tutor.com.
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Kids Book and Craft Party
Wednesday, March 17, 4:00 PM. Ages 12 & under.
Join us for a craft party themed around books from our collection. Make two crafts with us as we chat about and read two of our favorite books on Zoom.
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Crochet-a-Long: Tunisian Holiday Sampler Blanket
Wednesdays, March 03 - July 28, 3:00 PM.
Each Wednesday this spring and into the summer, we will be learning a new Tunisian crochet stitch as we work on a weekly block for the Tunisian Holiday Sampler Blanket pattern from TL Yarn Crafts.
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Making Movies: The Craft, the Secrets, the Fun
Tuesday, March 16, 7:00 PM.
Filmmakers Tom Capps, Phil Russell, and Janelle Tedesco from Thursday Shoots Productions will pull back the curtain to reveal how movies are made. Whether it’s a big budget or independent film, there's always an illusion to create and a way to accomplish it! Props and visual aids will unveil the real tricks commonly used during the movie making process.
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Morningstar Help and Training
Tuesday, March 16, 11:00 AM.
Morningstar Investment Research Center offers stock market analysis, mutual fund and ETF research, hedge fund ratings, 401k plan research, and much more to help you invest with confidence.
In an online help and training seminar, Morningstar's experts will help you discover what Morningstar has to offer.
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Family Storytime
Tuesday, March 16, 10:30 AM.
Storytimes offer great opportunities for kids and families to learn and have fun. Family Storytime is designed for children of all ages and interests.
You may request a Storytime Kit with items that can be used with all of our storytimes. Please note that each child can only receive this kit once.
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New Books for Kids!
Get ready to read! The kids department just added some new books to our collection! Ask an adult to place some holds or call 708-867-2298 to get these for curbside pick or home delivery to Norridge and Harwood Heights addresses.
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Pen & Ink Writers Group
Monday, March 15, 7:00 PM.
The Pen and Ink Writers Group gathers on the third Monday of each month to read short stories, poems or essays, all inspired by a common theme. Build up your writing skills through practice, presentation and positive critique.
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You Make: Watercolor Resist Painting
Monday, March 15, 6:00 PM. Ages 12 & under.
You don't need to be a professional artist to make great art - just a little tape, paint, and imagination! Supplies will be ready to pick up starting March 8th.
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02/16 Services Canceled
Due to the snow, we’re cancelling library services today, February 16th. Please check back or call 708-867-7828 to check on availability of curbside pickup and home delivery tomorrow. …
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Drawing with Shapes: Spring Edition
Saturday, March 13, 10:30 AM. Ages 4-8 with an adult.
Grab your pencil and paper! Follow along step-by-step in an online chat as we use simple shapes to draw a Spring scene.
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Kids Write Away Online
Thursday, March 11, 4:00 PM.
Grades 4-6.
Want to become the next famous author? Join us on Zoom video chat to participate in our social distancing writers group.
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Crochet-a-Long: Tunisian Holiday Sampler Blanket
Wednesdays, March 03 - July 28, 3:00 PM.
Each Wednesday this spring and into the summer, we will be learning a new Tunisian crochet stitch as we work on a weekly block for the Tunisian Holiday Sampler Blanket pattern from TL Yarn Crafts.
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Family Storytime
Tuesday, March 09, 10:30 AM.
Storytimes offer great opportunities for kids and families to learn and have fun. Family Storytime is designed for children of all ages and interests.
You may request a Storytime Kit with items that can be used with all of our storytimes. Please note that each child can only receive this kit once.
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For Readers of Elizabeth Wetmore’s Valentine
We were proud to have Elizabeth Wetmore visit us virtually last month to talk with us about her debut novel Valentine, a searing book struggling with themes of sexism, racism, and violence in the 1970s. Themes that unfortunately still …
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LitWorks Teen Book Fest: Chris Crutcher
Friday, March 05, 1:45 PM.
Meet Chris Crutcher, author of dozens of strikingly authentic and unflinchingly honest books for young readers. Chris has received a number of awards, from his high school designation as “Most Likely to Plagiarize” to the American Library Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award. His favorites are his Intellectual Freedom awards from the National Council for Teachers of English and the National Coalition Against Censorship.
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Ya’ll Read? Teen Subscription Box
Answer a couple of questions about your favorite Young Adult reading experiences and, every month, we’ll custom-select a book we’re sure you’ll enjoy. We’ll throw in a few bookish surprises too.
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From Kindergarten to Career: A Complete Guide to Tutor.com
Friday, March 05, 3:00 PM.
Did you know that you have access to one-on-one online tutoring, resume and cover letter review, and other learning resources with Tutor.com and your Eisenhower Library card?
Sign up for this free webinar to learn how you can get started with Tutor.com.
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