Name: History of Elvis Presley
Start: 2025-01-13T18:30:00-06:00
End: 2025-01-13T19:30:00-06:00
Location: Eisenhower Public Library District

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25

Eisenhower Public Library District

We will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in celebration of Christmas.

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Eisenhower Public Library District

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We will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in celebration of Christmas.

New Years

All Day 12/31 - 1/1

Eisenhower Public Library District

We will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in celebration of the New Year holiday.

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Eisenhower Public Library District

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We will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in celebration of the New Year holiday.

History of Elvis Presley

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Elvis revolutionized music when he exploded onto the scene in 1956 with his unique blend of rhythm & blues and country music. His distinctive voice and charismatic persona made...

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Open

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 51

Event Details:

Elvis revolutionized music when he exploded onto the scene in 1956 with his unique blend of rhythm & blues and country music.

Wild West Africa

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

World traveler Brian Michalski navigates his most challenging region to date. Through gorgeous original photos, unearth fascinating firsthand experiences in Mauritania, Senegal, Th...

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Open

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

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Seats Remaining: 61

Event Details:

World traveler Brian Michalski navigates his most challenging region to date. Through gorgeous original photos, unearth fascinating firsthand experiences in Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone.

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Martin Luther King Day

All Day

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We'll be closed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day.

Closing

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Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

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We'll be closed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day.

Natural Climate Solutions: Good News for Ecosystems, Wildlife and Our Earth

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Climate change and wildlife habitat loss have created a biodiversity crisis that is threatening many species with extinction. Yet there is good news: restoring and conserving can h...

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Required

Open

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 34

Event Details:

Climate change and wildlife habitat loss have created a biodiversity crisis that is threatening many species with extinction. Yet there is good news: restoring and conserving can help mitigate climate change and safeguard ecosystems.

Celebrate the Lunar New Year

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

The Lunar New Year season lasts from January 28th to February 12, 2025. It is a holiday observed by about 20% of the world's population, yet many are unfamiliar with how it is cele...

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Required

Open

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 52

Event Details:

The Lunar New Year season lasts from January 28th to February 12, 2025. It is a holiday observed by about 20% of the world's population, yet many are unfamiliar with how it is celebrated.

Closed for Presidents Day

All Day

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We'll be closed today for Presidents Day.

Closing

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Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

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We'll be closed today for Presidents Day.

History of Motown Records

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

In the 1960s Motown Records produced hits as efficiently as the Ford Motor Company produced automobiles. It was the “Sound of Young America” sung by performers like The Supremes, T...

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Required

Open

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 55

Event Details:

In the 1960s Motown Records produced hits as efficiently as the Ford Motor Company produced automobiles.

Northern Illinois and Driftless Wisconsin

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Feeling a need to head for the hills? John Kokoris will take you from the scenic Rock River to the undulating landscape in the state's northwest corner. Untouched by the glaciers t...

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Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 100

Event Details:

Feeling a need to head for the hills? John Kokoris will take you from the scenic Rock River to the undulating landscape in the state's northwest corner.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

Battle Awards Ceremony

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

All of the Battle of the Books participants are invited to celebrate their efforts this season! During our Battle Awards Ceremony the top 3 teams will receive their awards. In addi...

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Lecture

Event Details:

All of the Battle of the Books participants are invited to celebrate their efforts this season! During our Battle Awards Ceremony the top 3 teams will receive their awards.

Tom Hanks: Ordinary Man... Extraordinaire

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Tom Hanks is a major star within the history of cinema. Learn how his personal dramas shaped him into one of America's most beloved actors, producers, and directors. Enjoy scenes f...

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Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 99

Event Details:

Tom Hanks is a major star within the history of cinema. Learn how his personal dramas shaped him into one of America's most beloved actors, producers, and directors.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

Controlling Garden Marauders

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Aphids eating your cucumbers? Squirrels stealing your corn? Rabbits munching on your lettuce? Can they be stopped? Yes they can. Mark Lyons, an experienced garden coach, will teach...

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Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 50

Event Details:

Aphids eating your cucumbers? Squirrels stealing your corn? Rabbits munching on your lettuce? Can they be stopped? Yes they can.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

What Shall We Do This Weekend?

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Chicago has a lot to offer, and all those choices can feel overwhelming. How do you narrow down your options? Local tour guide Molly Page will share tips for planning your next sta...

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Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 60

Event Details:

Chicago has a lot to offer, and all those choices can feel overwhelming. How do you narrow down your options?

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

Easter

All Day

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed today in celebration of Easter.

Closing

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Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

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We will be closed today in celebration of Easter.

First Time Home Buyers Seminar

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Now could be the time to get your first home. Learn the ins and outs of home buying with Dan Werdell of Guaranteed Rate Mortgage.

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Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 40

Event Details:

Now could be the time to get your first home. Learn the ins and outs of home buying with Dan Werdell of Guaranteed Rate Mortgage.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

Mothers Day

All Day

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed today in celebration of Mothers Day

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

Description:

We will be closed today in celebration of Mothers Day

Closed for Staff Training

All Day

Eisenhower Public Library District

We'll be closed on Friday, May 16, 2024 for staff training and development.

Closing

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Eisenhower Public Library District

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We'll be closed on Friday, May 16, 2024 for staff training and development.

The Life of Lucille Ball

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

During the Golden Age of Television, Lucille Ball, became a TV icon. To this day, one thing is for sure, people everywhere still love Lucy. Historical presenter, Jim Gibbons, will ...

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Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

All Day 8/31 - 9/1

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed Sunday and Monday in honor of Labor Day.

Closing

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Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

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We will be closed Sunday and Monday in honor of Labor Day.

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