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How to Drink a Beer

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Join us at the Library to get a fresh understanding of where to find the beer flavors you like. Learn to become a "beer connoisseur" and discover the evolution of today's craft brews. Add to your understanding to appreciate beer and its flavor language: pilsner, porter, IPA, IBU, ABV, export, hops, malt, ale lager, yeast, […]

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Preschool Storytime

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Preschoolers ages 3 - 5 and their caregiver are invited to join us for stories, songs, and a craft each week.  Registration is required.  Register online through the RSVP button below or email ilovestories@harvard-diggins.org.  Call 815-943-4671 for more information.

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Recurring Event Art of Crafts Club

The Art of Crafts Teen Club

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  For this month's Art of Craft's Club, we're making bad art on purpose! Bring your creativity and get ready to make your very own "Disaster-Piece", we'll supply the rest! Registration required. For teens in grades 6-12. To sign up, please complete the registration form below.

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Harvard-opoly Game for the Grown-Ups

Grown-ups, gather for a game of Harvard-themed Monopoly and learn about the Library's NEW circulating collection of board games available to check out with your library card! Registration is required to participate. We must have a minimum of 3 players or a maximum of 6 players to proceed. Please provide a phone number when registering […]

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Fight the Fall: Understanding Fall Risk & Prevention

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Just about everyone has experienced a fall at some point after losing their balance or tripping over an object. Although common, falls can be dangerous and lead to many types of injuries, some of them long-term or even fatal. Fortunately, the most common causes of falling are also preventable. Dina Kartsonas of Fyzical Therapy & […]

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Ed O’Brien as Sven Mellin

  During the first 3 decades of the 1900s, the Fox Lake community featured many locations for family getaways from Chicago's hot summers. In 1902, Sven Mellin opened a resort in the Fox Lake and Pistakee Lake region. The Bald Knob Resort offered a unique combination of "Good Food, Good Beer, Good Friends, and Good […]

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Preschool Storytime

Large Meeting Room

Preschoolers ages 3 - 5 and their caregiver are invited to join us for stories, songs, and a craft each week.  Registration is required.  Register online through the RSVP button below or email ilovestories@harvard-diggins.org.  Call 815-943-4671 for more information.

RSVP Now Free 15 spots left
Recurring Event BOLD Teen Book Clubs

Be BOLD Teen Book Club

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These Book-Oriented Literary Debaters read good books and have great discussions. Please read your book in full before attending this event, and be prepared to discuss the similarities and differences among the books. Registration required. For teens in grades 6-12. To sign up, complete the registration form below.

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Friday Morning Films: The Woman King

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Join us for a movie screening at the library of "The Woman King" (2022). Attendees are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks with a lid. Free and open to the public. Please register in advance using the form below. Movie screening rights for this film provided by Swank Motion Pictures. Synopsis: "In the […]

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Recurring Event Cocoa Club

Cocoa Club

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Sip cocoa, color, and listen to a story – it’s big kid story hour for kids, tweens and teens in grades 4-12! Registration required.  To register, please fill out the form below. For questions, email Lauren at teenservices@harvard-diggins.org 

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