Tuesday, February 28, 7:00 PM.
Learn basic chords, scales and how to play in a group. Bring your guitar if you have one. There will be several library guitars but it's nice to get comfortable with your own.
December 01 - February 28, 2023.
It’s time for the annual Goodreads Choice Awards, the only major book awards decided by readers.
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 We Need Diverse Books Walter Awards Judging Committee has selected the Winners and Honorees for the eighth annual Walter Dean Myers Awards for Outstanding Children’s Literature.
Tuesday, February 21, 7:00 PM.
Learn basic chords, scales and how to play in a group. Bring your guitar if you have one. There will be several library guitars but it's nice to get comfortable with your own.
Raised by two loving, adoptive mothers, married to a supportive husband, and working as a respected anthropologist, Pepper Rafferty should be living her best life. But she's obsessed with her birth mother.
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.
Tuesday, February 14, 7:00 PM.
Learn basic chords, scales and how to play in a group. Bring your guitar if you have one. There will be several library guitars but it's nice to get comfortable with your own.
Tuesday, February 14, 3:30 - 5:00 PM.
Practice your English and make a craft to take home with you. For teens age 13-18.
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Saturday, February 11, 12:00–3:00 PM.
Drop in to celebrate our "golden" anniversary with us by making Valentine's Day cards and buttons for your loved ones.
Wednesday, March 01, 2023, 7:00 PM.
Experience an entertaining and hilarious evening with New York Times best-selling science author, Mary Roach. She will discuss her frank approach to science, the importance of humor, and explore the weird, wonderful world in which we live!
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.
Tuesday, February 07, 7:00 PM.
Learn basic chords, scales and how to play in a group. Bring your guitar if you have one. There will be several library guitars but it's nice to get comfortable with your own.
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.
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.
A few months ago, my wife and I adopted a little dog from the West Suburban Humane Society. He's some kind of terrier mix, maybe jack russell/west highland terrier. Maybe five years old. His name is Pineapple.
Lin Daiyu, shares her name with a girl in a Chinese folktale who died of a broken heart. Daiyu, believing the Daiyu in the story to be weak, hates her name, and promises herself that she will never be like that girl from the tale.
History comes alive when we hear directly from those that experienced it. So we're offering an opportunity for you, the community, to shape future historical understanding of Norridge and Harwood Heights by writing short essays about your connections to the area.
January 01 – February 28, 2023.
Do you accept the challenge to snuggle up with some hot reads this season?
Twelve year old, Giada Bellantuono's family want her to become a magical healer like the rest of her relatives. But Giada prefers animals to people and wants to use her powers to help creatures.
The author of the bestselling YA thriller, One of Us is Lying is back with a new high school mystery.
December 01 - January 06
Attention artists of all ages. Our bookmark design contest is back for 2023! Create your own design for a library bookmark for a chance to win prizes. Winners will be chosen for kids, teens, and adults to be printed and distributed throughout our 50th anniversary year. Ask for an entry in Kids World or at the Answers Desk.
Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 7:00 PM.
Kick off your new year with a conversation about joy with best-selling essayist and award-winning poet Ross Gay.
The leaves are hitting the ground and turkeys are shaking in their boots. Fall is officially here. Celebrate the season with our Fall Book Reading Challenge and maybe you'll win $50.00.
