March 05, 2022, 11:45 AM - 4:45 PM.
LitWorks, our annual teen book fest in cooperation with Ridgewood High School is back for 2022! This March, meet and make connections with some of your favorite (or soon to be favorite) authors.
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Anonymous Teen Writers Group
Every Thursday, 4:00 - 5:30 PM.
Writers in grades 7 - 12 are invited to join in on a Zoom video chat for some socializing, discussion, and, of course, writing! Share your poems and stories in a supportive space or listen to others read.
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Barely Functioning Adult by Meichi Ng
In her graphic novel Barely Functioning Adult, Meichi Ng addresses that particular period of adulthood where a person flails frantically through post-collegiate life.
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Anonymous Teen Writers Group
Every Thursday, 4:00 - 5:30 PM.
Writers in grades 7 - 12 are invited to join in on a Zoom video chat for some socializing, discussion, and, of course, writing! Share your poems and stories in a supportive space or listen to others read.
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Goodreads Choice Awards Challenge
December 01 - February 28, 2022.
How many of the year’s most popular books have you read? Let us know and you might win a prize package containing advanced reader copies of upcoming books.
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Code Name Badass by Heather Demetrios
During World War II if you needed to help stop the Germans as they trampled across Vichy France, your go-to person was New Jersey native Virginia Hall.
In spite of the fact that she had a wooden leg, in spite …
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CANCELED Print Your Own Postcard
Saturday, February 05, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
To prepare for our upcoming visit from Chicago mystery writer Tracy Clark, drop into the library between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to spend a couple of minutes rolling out ink, cranking a press, and creating your own postcard featuring the Chicago skyline.
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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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Classics Book Discussion: The Snow Queen and The Mitten
Friday, February 04, 3:00 PM.
We're reading and discussion the books that have stood the test of time and finally tackling the books on our to-read lWe're reading and discussion the books that have stood the test of time and finally tackling the books on our to-read lists. Join us this month to discuss some wintery folk tales, Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen and Jan Brett's The Mitten.
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Anonymous Teen Writers Group
Every Thursday, 4:00 - 5:30 PM.
Writers in grades 7 - 12 are invited to join in on a Zoom video chat for some socializing, discussion, and, of course, writing! Share your poems and stories in a supportive space or listen to others read.
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Learn the Google App Suite
With self-directed tutorials and training videos from GFC Global, learn how to use Google's free web-based applications for creating documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more.
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As Good as Dead: The Finale to A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
Pip is going off to college. But she is experiencing PTSD and is still haunted by the murders and secrets that took place in the first two novels.
As she tries to heal, she keeps getting an anonymous message that …
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Anonymous Teen Writers Group
Every Thursday, 4:00 - 5:30 PM.
Writers in grades 7 - 12 are invited to join in on a Zoom video chat for some socializing, discussion, and, of course, writing! Share your poems and stories in a supportive space or listen to others read.
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Earn an Advanced Readers Copy of a Mystery Novel
December 01 - February 28
Ask for your punch card at the Answers Desk and, once you've read ten books this winter, send it in to claim a free advanced reader copy of an upcoming cozy mystery from Kensington Publishing.
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Writing in the Margins: Winter 2021-22
Former Library Director, Ronald V. Stoch has died. He was 70 years old.
For those of you who don’t know, Ron was the Eisenhower Public Library District’s third Director, a position he held for 35 years. Before that, he served …
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New on DVD & Blu-ray for November
Winter Reading
Our Winter Reading Challenge for Kids is back! From December 1st through February 28, use the Beanstack website or mobile app to track your reading. You’ll earn Beanstack Badges and other prizes too.
Teens and adults can have winter reading …
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Classics Book Discussion: A Christmas Carol
Friday, December 10, 3:00 PM
We're reading and discussion the books that have stood the test of time and finally tackling the books on our to-read lists. This time, get ready for visits from the ghosts of past, present, and future, and join us to discuss Charles Dickens' enduring holiday tale, A Christmas Carol.
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Get Started with Tutor.com
Can you crack these practice questions? Check out Tutor.com for free homework or career help from live, online tutors or career coaches available to Norridge and Harwood Heights residents.
Get started with Tutor.com with your library card or by viewing …
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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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Big Library Read: Five Total Strangers
November 01 - 15, 2021.
We’re excited to join libraries and readers across the country in the Big Library Read, a reading program that connects readers around the world with the same ebook or audiobook at the same time without any wait lists or holds.
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Our Hoopla Digital Collection is Getting Bigger!
In addition to the 20 Hoopla Instant borrows you receive every month with your Eisenhower Library card, you can now also borrow an extra ten Hoopla Flex borrows!Our Hoopla Flex collection is made up of new and popular titles from …
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Y: The Last Man
The first three episodes of Y: The Last Man premiered on Hulu earlier this month with new episodes arriving every Monday.
Based on the incredibly popular comic book series by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra, Y tells the story …
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2021 Dragon Awards
The Dragon Awards are a set of literary and media awards presented annually since 2016 for excellence in various categories of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novels, movies, television, and games. The Dragon Awards are among the few awards nominated …
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