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Research a Veteran: Exploring the Basics of Military Research

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have you ever pondered the wartime experiences of your father or grandfather? Or wondered about the fate of a deceased uncle? This session aims to provide answers to such questions...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Radio Goes to War

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

World War II was the first war in history to receive almost continuous coverage on radio. This one-hour presentation examines how radio rose to the challenge of life during wartime...

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Home Movie and Video Restoration

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Computer Classroom at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Using the digital video tools available at the 95th Street Library, you will learn how to restore color, correct brightness, and contrast, and remove any poor edits. No need to bri...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Rainbow Pride Storytime

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Pride Month, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for an exuberant storytime to honor Pride month! This storytime will feature books, songs, and activities that promote self-expression, identity, and families in the LGBTQ+...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Rainbow Pride Storytime

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Pride Month, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for an exuberant storytime to honor Pride month! This storytime will feature books, songs, and activities that promote self-expression, identity, and families in the LGBTQ+...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft Kit: DIY Garden Marker

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Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Don't forget what you planted! Take home a DIY garden marker craft kit to label your favorite plant. Craft kits are available at the Adult Services Desk, while supplies last.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Level Up Book Club

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

This monthly book club is for ambitious, independent readers who are looking for more challenging book selections. Participants read the month's chosen book ahead of time at home, ...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Rainbow Pride Storytime

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Pride Month, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for an exuberant storytime to honor Pride month! This storytime will feature books, songs, and activities that promote self-expression, identity, and families in the LGBTQ+...

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Sew a Reading Pillow

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Learn to use a sewing machine and create a Reading Pillow to take home. All materials are provided - just bring your enthusiasm! Grades 4-7. *Registration required

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This event is in the "Children" group.

Level Up Book Club

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

This monthly book club is for ambitious, independent readers who are looking for more challenging book selections. Participants read the month's chosen book ahead of time at home, ...

This event is in the "Children" group.

StoryWalk® at the Riverwalk Grand Pavilion

Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Riverwalk Grand Pavilion at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Outdoor Program, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Combine the benefits of literacy, physical fitness, and family fun while walking along the Riverwalk. Pages from a featured picture book will be posted along a designated path.&nbs...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Level Up Book Club

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

This monthly book club is for ambitious, independent readers who are looking for more challenging book selections. Participants read the month's chosen book ahead of time at home, ...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tales for 2s & 3s

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

This interactive program of stories, songs, and fingerplays is for 2- to 3-year-olds and their accompanying adult. In addition, strategies will be presented to enhance ea...

Cancelled
This event is in the "Children" group.

Tales for 2s & 3s

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room A at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

This interactive program of stories, songs and fingerplays is for 2 to 3-year-olds and their accompanying adult caregiver. In addition, strategies will be presented to enhance...

Cancelled