The World Fantasy Awards winners for works published in 2021 were announced during the World Fantasy convention in New Orleans.
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The World Fantasy Awards winners for works published in 2021 were announced during the World Fantasy convention in New Orleans.
Monday, December 18, 7:00 PM.
The Pen and Ink Writers Group gathers at the Library each month to read short stories, poems or essays, all inspired by a common theme.
Each month, Barnes & Noble selects a debut novel to feature as their Discover Monthly Pick. Booksellers read and deliberate to deliver a shortlist from these selections and other debuts, and ultimately select an overall Discover Prize winner for the year.
Battle of the Books Season is gearing up. Time to seek out your school's Battle coach and join the team!
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In the prequel to last year's hit cozy fantasy, Legends & Lattes, Travis Baldree takes us back to one of Viv, the mercenary orc's early "adventures".
Saturday, December 16, 2:00 PM, 2023.
Add more chills to the coldest months of the year with our series of scary movies this winter.
Saturday, December 16, 1:00 - 4:30 PM.
Use our templates to create your own skeleton, bat, and cat snowflakes. Pick up the craft to make at home or drop into the Workshop to fold and cut with us.
December 16-17, 2023.
Get in the spirit of the season with a recorded virtual performance of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker performed by the United Kingdom’s internationally renowned Royal Ballet. The ballet, a holiday staple for all ages, can be viewed on Youtube, Saturday, December 16, and Sunday, December 17.
System Collapse, a novella by Martha Wells, is a satisfying sequel and could readily serve as the triumphant cap to the Murderbot Diaries series, if it ends here.
We’ll be closing at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, November 22nd and then be closed all day on Thursday, the 23rd to celebrate Thanksgiving. We hope you have a great holiday, eat too much, and then come see us on Friday …
Tuesday, February 06, 2024, 7:00 PM.
Learn about life, art, and telling your story with bestselling author, illustrator and syndicated cartoonist, Jerry Craft. Join us for a conversation about his works and journey to success, including a drawing demo that will be fun for the whole family!
Thursdays, December 14, January 11 & February 08, 7:00 PM.
Join us for an hour of casual conversation with other patrons who are learning English as a second language. No lessons, just a place to practice your English skills.
Every Thursday, 4:00 - 5:30 PM.
Writers in grades 7-12 are invited to join us every week for some socializing, discussion, and, of course, writing! Share your poems and stories in a supportive space or listen to others read.
The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees will be held on Thursday November 16, 2023 at 7:30 P.M. In the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo.
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A Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees Decennial Committee Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 6:30 P.M. in the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo, Harwood Heights.
A Truth in Taxation Public Hearing Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees Budget Committee will be held Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 7:30 P.M. In the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo.
“Each donut in this book emulated the style of a different artist, from da Vinci and Michelangelo all the way to Yokoo and Basquiat. These donuts show how artists are influenced by those who came before and how each pushed the boundaries of the art world into new realms of possibility for future artists.”
Thursday, January 11, 2024, 7:00 PM.
Join us for a panel discussion featuring three best selling science fiction writers, Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu, and Martha Wells. They will discuss the promise, perils, and possible impacts that A.I. will have on our future, as well as A.I. in contemporary and future science fiction writing.
Wednesdays, December 06, 13 & 20, 3:00 PM
Enjoy crochet? Interested in learning new stitches or sharing your knowledge? Join us for our virtual crochet-a-long.
Have a phone or tablet and need help getting started? Need advanced help with an app? Sign up for personalized individual help!
Monday, December 11, 6:30 PM, 2023.
Add more chills to the coldest months of the year with our series of scary movies this winter.
Sunday, December 10, 12:00 PM
Families with children 12 and under who have a diagnosis or disability are invited to visit the Kids World Department for a special hour exclusively for you! Kids will be able to do crafts, explore Kids World. and meet other families in this special before-hours program!
Monday, December 18, 2023, 2:00 PM.
We're celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Eisenhower Library with a film series dedicated to the year the library was founded. Every month throughout the year, join us for a screening of one of 1973's greatest movies. This month, we're watching Enter the Dragon.