Saturday, January 02, 1:00 PM.
In this online class we'll go over the basics of setting up a bullet journal, then move on to sample spreads including various examples of gratitude journaling. Journals will be available via curbside pickup or delivery for registered participants.
Register now and then join us on Zoom.
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We’re just out of November which is National Novel Writing Month, an annual initiative encouraging budding authors to buckle down and work out a first of a novel in just 30 days. If you participated in NaNoWriMo now’s the time …
It’s 1990 London and Isla Green is being called home to Australia. Her father is under suspicion in the disappearance thirty years earlier of their next door neighbor.
It’s 1960s and police officer Joe Mallory has a job he truly …
We are in the midst of an experience that is so shockingly unique that it seems impossible to put into perspective. Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, we have been figuring out how to live in what seems like a new …
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Any writers who appear on the list three times are moved into the Hall of Fame to recognize their new books while making room on the main list for less well known authors.
December, 2020.
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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Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite 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 ...
At the last meeting of the Bring Your Own Book Club, a bunch of book lovers chatted about the books we’ve all been reading lately. Looks like we’ll be doing it again on December 4th if you’d like to join …
Friday, January 29, 6:00 PM.
Jarrett J. Krosoczka is the New York Times-bestselling author/illustrator behind more than forty books for young readers, including his wildly popular Lunch Lady graphic novels. Most recently, he has found new acclaim with his graphic memoir Hey, Kiddo, about growing up in a family grappling with addiction and finding the art that helps you survive.
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Friday, January 29, 1:45 PM.
Meet Jarrett J. Krosoczka, author of Hey, Kiddo, a graphic memoir of his father's disappearance, his mother's addiction, his life with his grandparents and how art saved his life. Hey, Kiddo is a powerful book that also happens to be a National Book Award Finalist, the 2019 Harvey Awards Book of the Year, and one of Chicago Public Library's Best Books of 2018.
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Hoopla Bonus Borrows are back for November! Throughout the month, over 1,000 audiobooks, ebooks, comics, movies and TV series are available at Hoopla without using any of your monthly Hoopla borrows. Check back every day in November for recommendations from …
Mondays, December 07 - March 08, 7:00 PM.
Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night this winter for online screenings of the Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce Sherlock Holmes movies.
The game is afoot at facebook.com/eisenhowerlibrary.
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While the library building is closed we’re doing our best to continue serving our community with Curbside Pickup and Home Delivery to Norridge and Harwood Heights addresses.
But for our patrons who love to browse the shelves, choosing a book …
Based on the best selling memoir by J.D. Vance, Hillbilly Elegy started streaming on Netflix this week to both acclaim and criticism. In the movie, an urgent phone call pulls a Yale Law student back to his Ohio hometown, where …
Hoopla Bonus Borrows are back for November! Throughout the month, over 1,000 audiobooks, ebooks, comics, movies and TV series are available at Hoopla without using any of your monthly Hoopla borrows. Check back every day in November for recommendations from …
This episode will be available Saturday, December 26th at 12:00 PM.
From Vegetarian Chili to French Chocolate Ice Cream, Chef Michael R. Niksic, The Food Mercenary, offers the know-how you need to impress your family and friends with a delicious meal. Join us every Saturday at noon for a new installment of Chef Niksic's fun and informative series of video cooking lessons.
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Hoopla Bonus Borrows are back for November! Throughout the month, over 1,000 audiobooks, ebooks, comics, movies and TV series are available at Hoopla without using any of your monthly Hoopla borrows. Check back every day in November for recommendations from …
Hoopla Bonus Borrows are back for November! Throughout the month, over 1,000 audiobooks, ebooks, comics, movies and TV series are available at Hoopla without using any of your monthly Hoopla borrows. Check back every day in November for recommendations from …
Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline
Book | Overdrive Ebook | Overdrive Audiobook
Dark Tides by Philippa Gregory
Book | Large Print
The Awakening by Nora Roberts
Book | Large Print
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Wednesdays in December, 3:00 PM.
Every Wednesday in December we'll work on crocheting a quick cowl, perfect for gift giving. Join us each week to share your progress on this or any other fiber based projects you are currently working on.
Join our Zoom meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/s/88908552227?pwd=QzJSZU1hakJ5ZDlLSE9Dc3RUZUZRZz09 or phone in at 312-626-6799. Meeting ID: 889 0855 2227. Passcode: 085116.
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Hoopla Bonus Borrows are back for November! Throughout the month, over 1,000 audiobooks, ebooks, comics, movies and TV series are available at Hoopla without using any of your monthly Hoopla borrows. Check back every day in November for recommendations from …
Tuesday, December 22, 7:00 PM.
Join us on the 4th Tuesday of each month this winter for a virtual book discussion to talk about food-themed cozy mysteries. This month we will be discussing Christmas Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke.
Join our Zoom Meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83152811313 or phone in at 312-626-6799. Meeting ID: 831 5281 1313.
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