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Name: Winter Reading Challenge
Start: 2024-12-02
End: 2025-01-31
Location: Eisenhower Public Library District

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Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 12/2 - 1/31

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Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: No Location

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Games

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It's the chilliest time of the year! Grab your coziest blanket, your fuzziest socks, and warm with a good book and our annual Winter Reading Challenge!

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All Day	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Take & Make Felt Succulents All Day 6/1 - 8/31 Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: No Location Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: A succulent is a type of plant that stores water in its leaves and can survive through months of drought, similar to cacti. They have gained popularity due to how easy they are to take care of.
9 am						Open Workshop 9:00am - 4:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.	Workshop Closed Today 9:00am - 4:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: The Workshop will be closed Saturday, August 10th, 2024. We’re sorry for the inconvenience. Regular Workshop hours will resume on Sunday at 1:00pm.
10 am				This event is in the "Adults" group. Coffee and Crafts 10:00am - 11:30am Adults Full/Past Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Take some time to explore your creative side with a variety of art supplies, a featured craft, or bring a work in progress. Not feeling crafty? No worries, coloring pages and playing cards will also be available. Additional Information			This event is in the "Kids" group. Cancelled Tea-Rex T-party-CANCELLED 10:00am - 11:00am Kids Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Food Program, Games Event Details: Ages 12 & Under (under 7 with an adult) Children and their families are cordially invited to have tea with a T-Rex. We'll serve tea and snacks while you meet our inflatable human T-Rex. Additional Information Priority for Kids World programs is given to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights with Eisenhower Library cards. Others will be placed on a pending waiting list and, if possible, moved to the main list 24 hours before the program. If your child is under age 7, please plan to be present at this event. Drop offs of children under 7 will not be permitted.
11 am			This event is in the "Seniors" group. Senior Chair Exercise: Summer 11:00am - 11:30am Seniors Full/Past Required This event is in the "Seniors" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Mobility issues shouldn’t stop you from staying active. Join fitness instructor Jen Adams for a chair exercise program for seniors ages 60 and up.
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1 pm	Open Workshop 1:00pm - 4:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Knitting 101 1:30pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Full/Past Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Ages 16 years and up. Additional Information Please sign up for only one session.		Open Workshop 1:00pm - 4:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.	Open Workshop 1:00pm - 4:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.	Open Workshop 1:00pm - 4:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.
2 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Zoom Book Discussion: The Last Animal 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Group Event Details: This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be The Last Animal by Ramona Ausubel, a playful, witty, and resonant novel in which a single mother and her two teen daughters engage in a wild scientific experiment and discover themselves in Copies of our book club selections are available to borrow in our catalog in various formats or at the Library Services Desk approximately one month before each meeting.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Book Discussion: The Last Animal 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Full/Past Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Group Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be The Last Animal by Ramona Ausubel, a playful, witty, and resonant novel in which a single mother and her two teen daughters engage in a wild scientific experiment and discover themselves in Copies of our book club selections are available to borrow in our catalog in various formats or at the Library Services Desk approximately one month before each meeting. Additional Information
3 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Basic Computer Literacy Series 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Full/Past Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Class Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Don't know a keyboard from a mouse? Learn the basics of using a computer in this three-part computer literacy series. A great start for beginners.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Crochet Along: Crochet Towel Holders with Rings 3:00pm - 4:30pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Enjoy crochet? Interested in learning new stitches or sharing your knowledge? Join us for our virtual crochet-a-long.
4 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group. Anonymous Teen Writers 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Discussion Group Event Details: Writers in grades 7-12 are invited to join in on a weekly hour and a half of socializing, discussion, and, of course, writing! Share your poems and stories in a supportive space or listen to others read.
5 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Pixel Power 5:00pm - 6:30pm Kids Full/Past Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Grades3-6. Registration Required. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Additional Information Priority for Kids World programs is given to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights with Eisenhower Library cards. Others will be placed on a pending waiting list and, if possible, moved to the main list 24 hours before the program. A waiver must be completed prior to the event to ensure registration for this event.
6 pm		Open Workshop 6:00pm - 8:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Create a Never-Ending Card 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Full/Past Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Ages 13 & older. Learn to make this unique greeting card that continually folds open to reveal more layers. Please sign up for only one session as the same project will be repeated.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Full/Past Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Games Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Join our bi-weekly chess club for a few games in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere for high school aged players and older. No experience required. This event is in the "Adults" group. Model Building for Adults 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Full/Past Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Hone your model building skills by joining other enthusiasts. Work on your project while sharing tips and tricks and getting advice from others.	This event is in the "Kids" group. The Survey Said...Kids Game Show 6:00pm - 7:00pm Kids Full/Past Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Games Required Seats Remaining: 55 Event Details: Kids ages 8 to 12. Registration Required. Additional Information Priority for Kids World programs is given to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights with Eisenhower Library cards. Others will be placed on a pending waiting list and, if possible, moved to the main list 24 hours before the program.
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. First Time Home Buyers Seminar 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Full/Past Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Required Seats Remaining: 44 Event Details: Now's the time to get your first home. Learn the ins and outs of home buying with Dan Werdell of Guaranteed Rate Mortgage. Additional Information
8 pm							This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Movie in the Parking Lot: Jurassic Park 8:15pm - 11:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Full/Past Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Full/Past Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Outside Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Movie Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Motor into the nostalgic days of the outdoor theater as our parking lot is transformed for an in-car screening of Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park. Additional Information

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