Our Winter Reading Challenge for 2023 is heating up! You can earn prizes for reading this January and February. Learn more at eisenhowerlibrary.org/winter2023.…
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Our Winter Reading Challenge for 2023 is heating up! You can earn prizes for reading this January and February. Learn more at eisenhowerlibrary.org/winter2023.…
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.
Thursday, February 02, 2:00 PM .
Billions of dollars are stolen from Americans through online fraud annually. Become a savvy shopper and learn tips to shop safely online in this one hour class.
John Hanning Speke is credited for “discovering” the mouth of the Nile in the 19th century. That Jeopardy!-ready tidbit is hardly the most juicy detail of the expedition.
Wednesday, February 08, 2023, 7:00 PM.
Join us for an evening of inspiration and conversation with best-selling and award-winning children’s and young adult author, Kwame Alexander.
Wednesdays, February 01, 08, 15 & 22, 3:00 PM.
Enjoy crochet? Interested in learning new stitches or sharing your knowledge? Join us for our virtual crochet-a-long.
January 2023.
Join us in the Eisenhower Library Book Club Group on Facebook, a place to read and discuss books with our community. We'll choose a new book every month and share discussion questions, author interviews, recommended read-a-likes, and anything else we can think of to enhance your reading experience.
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Tuesday, January 31, 7:00 PM.
Allow Tamara Kowalski's crystal singing bowls to send you into a state of relaxation and meditation.
Did you enjoy The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill, the December 2022 selection for the Facebook Book Club? Check out some more well-plotted mysteries written by authors who love to keep their readers guessing. Then head over to the group to find out what January's book will be and join in on our community conversations.
Monday, January 30, 2023, 7:00 PM.
Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night at 7:00 PM for an online screening of a classic movie. This week we’re watching the 1944 comedy, That's My Baby!
Monday, January 30, 6:00 PM. Ages 5-12 (7 & under with an adult)
Would you like to build physical strength? Find balance and calm? Learn tools for yourself and your children to recover quickly from difficulties? Learn techniques to cope with stress more effectively? Have some fun as a family exercising together? Give family yoga and mindfulness a try.
Monday, January 30, 2023, 2:00 PM.
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Whichever books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get these sure-to-be popular books as soon as possible after they're released.
“Our bodies belonged to us. Poor, disabled, it didn’t matter. These were our bodies, and we had the right to “decide what to do with them. It was as if they were just taking our bodies from us, as if we didn’t even belong to ourselves.”
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Whichever books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get these sure-to-be popular books as soon as possible after they're released.
Saturday, January 28, 2023, 2:30 PM.
This winter we're celebrating books, bookstores, and libraries with a series of screenings of films highlighting bookstores. Today we'll watch Notting Hill with Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts.
After a late night of celebrating on New Year's Eve, there's nothing better than relaxing with a great film on New Year's Day. Here are some of our favorite New Year's-themed movies to help you recover.
The January storytime session will run from January 10th to the 27th. Registration is now open! We anticipate spots filling up quickly so don't delay! Residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights with a valid library card may call 708.867.7828 to register. Otherwise, patrons are invited to stop by the Kids desk with an I.D. showing residency. See the Storytime page for the complete schedule.
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Registration for January's in-person storytime session starts today! Check the schedule to see when stortimes are available for different age groups.
Wednesday, January 25, 2023, 6:30 PM.
Escape the ordinary with monthly discussions of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novellas. This month's book will be Flyaway by Kathleen Jennings.
Tuesday, January 24, 2023, 7:00 PM.
Join us each month for a virtual book discussion to talk about cozy mysteries. This month's book will be Winter Study by Nevada Barr.