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Overdose Prevention Training CANCELLED
Overdose Prevention Training CANCELLED
Join us for overdose prevention education from Michelle from Live4Lali. Learn about the details of the 911 Good Samaritan Law and Naloxone Act, signs and symptoms of opioid use, misuse, and addiction, how to recognize and reverse an opioid overdose, and support and resources for individuals and their loved ones. All participants will have the […]
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Anna and Mrs. Karen each Tuesday morning for stories, songs, and a craft. Registration is required. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
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Teen Read: The Prince and the Dressmaker CANCELLED
Teen Read: The Prince and the Dressmaker CANCELLED
Read the graphic novel of the month and talk, laugh, and critique our choice for Teen Read. Registration is required. Grades 6-12
Build it! Club
Build it! Club
Spend an evening building cool stuff with Lego's and K'nex. Open to kids in preschool through 5th grade. Registration required. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
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DIY: Woven Coasters CANCELLED
DIY: Woven Coasters CANCELLED
Adult craft night at the library! Join us for a relaxing craft and create cute handmade woven yarn coasters on a loom. All supplies provided. This craft is intended for adults ages 18 and up. Registration required. To sign up, call 815-943-4671.
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Anna and Mrs. Karen each Tuesday morning for stories, songs, and a craft. Registration is required. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
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Half-Day Hang Out CANCELLED
Half-Day Hang Out CANCELLED
School's out early! Join your friends for snacks and unplugged games in the Teen Space. Registration is required. Grades 6-12
Kids Crafternoon: Paper bird kites
Kids Crafternoon: Paper bird kites
Create a paper bird kite to fly as the weather warms. Crafternoons are open to kids ages 3 and up. Adult assistance is suggested for younger children. All supplies provided. Registration is required. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
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Riordan Reader’s Book Club: The Mark of Athena CANCELLED
Riordan Reader’s Book Club: The Mark of Athena CANCELLED
Not finished with the book? That's okay! Join us in doing, creating, and eating things related to the book.nRegistration is required. Grades 6-12
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Best New Plants! CANCELLED
Best New Plants! CANCELLED
Ready to start planning for gardening season? It's time to see what's new in trees, shrubs, annuals, perennials, roses, vegetables and herbs this year. Kim Hartmann, landscape designer at Countryside Nursery, will share over 50 NEW plants that are proven for our area and add color, texture and diversity to your landscape along with tips […]
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 are invited to join Miss Anna and Mrs. Karen each week for stories, songs, and a craft. Registration is required. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
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Teen Advisory Group CANCELLED
Teen Advisory Group CANCELLED
Teen Advisory Group meets once a month to eat snacks, talk about books and movies, and help the library to make it a better place for teens! Registration is required.nGrades 6-12
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Beginner Sewing, Part 1
Beginner Sewing, Part 1
Learn the basics of machine sewing in this two-part class designed for beginners. Two sessions are offered. Both are the same so choose the time that fits your schedule best. Completion of Beginner Sewing Parts 1 & 2 is a prerequisite to all other sewing classes offered at the Library. Open to participants ages 9 […]
Beginner Sewing, Part 1
Beginner Sewing, Part 1
Learn the basics of machine sewing in this two-part class designed for beginners. Two sessions are offered. Both are the same so choose the time that fits your schedule best. Completion of Beginner Sewing Parts 1 & 2 is a prerequisite to all other sewing classes offered at the Library. Open to participants ages 9 […]
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Gardening with Lesser-Known Native Plants CANCELLED
Gardening with Lesser-Known Native Plants CANCELLED
Move beyond purple coneflower and black-eyed susans! Join Sarah Michehl from The Land Conservancy of McHenry County to learn more about some truly unique and beautiful plant additions to your yard. Also learn more about the Conservation@Home program and how your property can make a difference. This program is free and open to the public. […]
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Children ages 3-5 are invited to join Miss Anna and Mrs. Karen each week for stories, songs, and a craft. Registration is required. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
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Beginner Sewing, Part 2
Beginner Sewing, Part 2
A continuation of the Beginner Sewing series for participants ages 9 and up. This session features a machine sewn tissue packet. Participants must have completed Beginner Sewing, Part 1, Registration is required as class size is limited. A supply list will be provided at registration. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
Beginner Sewing, Part 2
Beginner Sewing, Part 2
A continuation of the Beginner Sewing series for participants ages 9 and up. This session features a machine sewn tissue packet. Participants must have completed Beginner Sewing, Part 1, Registration is required as class size is limited. A supply list will be provided at registration. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.