Wednesday, May 15, 2013
This week we celebrate Children's Book week with a performance by Roz Puppets tonight, Wednesday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m. They will be presenting their version of Rumplestiltskin, a program suitable for all ages. No tickets are necessary. Children younger than kindergarten age must come with an adult. Strollers will not be permitted because of space limitations.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
LIBRARY HAPPENINGS APRIL 22-28
ADULT SERVICES:
It"s Money Smart Week at the Library and there will be two more related special events coming up. On Wednesday, April 24, at 7 p.m., representatives from the Elk Grove Bank & Trust will be conducting Money Matters in the Small Conference Room. Learn how to track your money and manage spending as well as learn tips and tricks for making the most of your money. Register online.
On Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m., Vitamin Shoppe manager Michael Buck will talk about Supporting Your Health on a Budget. Register online.
It"s Money Smart Week at the Library and there will be two more related special events coming up. On Wednesday, April 24, at 7 p.m., representatives from the Elk Grove Bank & Trust will be conducting Money Matters in the Small Conference Room. Learn how to track your money and manage spending as well as learn tips and tricks for making the most of your money. Register online.
On Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m., Vitamin Shoppe manager Michael Buck will talk about Supporting Your Health on a Budget. Register online.
Monday, April 15, 2013
LIBRARY HAPPENINGS APRIL 15-21
ADULT SERVICES:
Scanners and how to use them will be discussed on Thursday, April 18, at 7 p.m., when Eric Basir presents Scanning 101. Scanning photos, negatives, and other original documents will be covered. Attendees can bring some items to scan. Register online.
On Saturday, April 20, there will be an all-day AARP Drivers Training Workshop from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open to adults aged 50 and above, the cost is $14 ($12 for AARP members) for materials. For more information, call Jill Derkits at extension 226.
YOUTH SERVICES:
For National Library Week , Dave Herzog's Marionettes will be performing "Puppet Soup" on Wednesday, April 17, at 6:30 p.m. No tickets are needed. All ages are welcome.
Scanners and how to use them will be discussed on Thursday, April 18, at 7 p.m., when Eric Basir presents Scanning 101. Scanning photos, negatives, and other original documents will be covered. Attendees can bring some items to scan. Register online.
On Saturday, April 20, there will be an all-day AARP Drivers Training Workshop from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open to adults aged 50 and above, the cost is $14 ($12 for AARP members) for materials. For more information, call Jill Derkits at extension 226.
YOUTH SERVICES:
For National Library Week , Dave Herzog's Marionettes will be performing "Puppet Soup" on Wednesday, April 17, at 6:30 p.m. No tickets are needed. All ages are welcome.
Sunday, March 24, 2013
LIBRARRY HAPPENINGS MARCH 24-31
REMINDER: The Library will be closed on Sunday, March 31, for the Easter Holiday.
ADULT SERVICES:
On Monday, March 25, at 7 p.m., Chicago magician William Pack will be presenting a program about the legendary illusionist Harry Houdini. Even 80 years after his death, his name is synonymous with illusionary magic. Register online.
Register online for the presentation by author Cynthia Clampitt on Thursday, March 28, at 7 p.m.. She will be discussing her experiences in Australia as recorded in her book Waltzing Australia.
YOUTH SERVICES:
It's Spring Break and all week there will be special programming. Regular Story-times and Science classes will return the following week.
For all shows: Space is limited and strollers will not be allowed in the room. Children in pre-school and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are not needed.
On Monday, March 25, magician Paul Lee will be presenting his special Magic Show at 11 a.m. and at 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday's program--also at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.--will be given by Rescue the Birds, an avian refuge here in Illinois.
Circus Boy (aka Bobby Hunt) will be performing on Thursday, March 28, at 11 a.m. and at 1:30 p.m.
On Friday, March 29, the animated film Wreck-It Ralph will be shown, but only at 11 a.m.
ADULT SERVICES:
On Monday, March 25, at 7 p.m., Chicago magician William Pack will be presenting a program about the legendary illusionist Harry Houdini. Even 80 years after his death, his name is synonymous with illusionary magic. Register online.
Register online for the presentation by author Cynthia Clampitt on Thursday, March 28, at 7 p.m.. She will be discussing her experiences in Australia as recorded in her book Waltzing Australia.
YOUTH SERVICES:
It's Spring Break and all week there will be special programming. Regular Story-times and Science classes will return the following week.
For all shows: Space is limited and strollers will not be allowed in the room. Children in pre-school and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are not needed.
On Monday, March 25, magician Paul Lee will be presenting his special Magic Show at 11 a.m. and at 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday's program--also at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.--will be given by Rescue the Birds, an avian refuge here in Illinois.
Circus Boy (aka Bobby Hunt) will be performing on Thursday, March 28, at 11 a.m. and at 1:30 p.m.
On Friday, March 29, the animated film Wreck-It Ralph will be shown, but only at 11 a.m.
Thursday, March 14, 2013
LIBRARY HAPPENINGS MARCH 14, 2013
Students in grades 6-12 can earn chances today to win a Kindle Fire by attending the MuVChat
enhanced viewing of Ghostbusters II (rated PG) at 6:30 p.m. in Kids Korner. There are still some openings available. Pizza and snacks will be served. Chances can also be earned by playing a simple game on a special computer at the Youth Services desk until Saturday, March 16.
Adults may want to stop in the Large Meeting Room tonight at 7 to view Keira Knightly in the remake of Anna Karenina, the classic story of a married woman who has an tragic affair with a member of the Russian aristocracy. Rated R.
enhanced viewing of Ghostbusters II (rated PG) at 6:30 p.m. in Kids Korner. There are still some openings available. Pizza and snacks will be served. Chances can also be earned by playing a simple game on a special computer at the Youth Services desk until Saturday, March 16.
Adults may want to stop in the Large Meeting Room tonight at 7 to view Keira Knightly in the remake of Anna Karenina, the classic story of a married woman who has an tragic affair with a member of the Russian aristocracy. Rated R.
Sunday, February 17, 2013
PRESIDENTS DAY PROGRAM
On Monday, February 18, at 11 p.m., Science Alliance will be presenting a chemistry-based program for children in grades k-8. It will be held in Kids Korner. No registration is needed.
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