October 2021
The DPL Writers’ Group
The DPL Writers' Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from 5:00 - 6:30PM, on Zoom and in-person at the Library. We discuss various topics including and not limited to our current writing progress, self-publishing resources, and topics to assist in learning about the tricks and tools of writing.
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Beginner’s Technology Class
Want to use a computer, but don't know where to start? Come to the library for a series of classes starting with how to use a Keyboard and Mouse and working up to using popular online and offline programs. Individual tutoring will be available between classes as well. Today's Class: Microsoft Word Call 217-477-5228 to register.
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Break a record. Choose a Guinness World Record and try to break it! Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. 10-12 on Friday in the 1st floor meeting room
Find out more »Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. starting Sept 4
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Skills 2 Succeed
Skills 2 Succeed: Getting and Keeping Your Dream Job. We are partnering with Goodwill Industries Career Development to present a series on getting the job you want, from resumes to job retention. Today's topic: Who Can Help You? 10:00 a.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. Visit tinyurl.com/DPL-JobSkills
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays BINGO! Come play Bingo and win prizes. Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Author in the Spotlight: Chris Bohjalian
Live virtual author event with Chris Bohjalian Chris Bohjalian is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 22 books. He will be talking about his newest release The Hour of the Witch. Wednesday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m. on Zoom. We are also hosting a live watch party in the 1st floor meeting room. Register at tinyurl.com/DPL-AuthorChris Cooperative effort with Virtual Programming Consortium, thanks to Palos Heights Library.
Find out more »Book Clubs Are Murder!
Book Clubs are Murder! Join our murder mystery themed book club. 4:30 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. Check the book out today: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. 10-12 on Friday in the 2nd Floor Conference Room.
Find out more »Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. starting Sept 4
Find out more »November 2021
The DPL Writers’ Group
The DPL Writers' Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from 5:00 - 6:30PM, on Zoom and in-person at the Library. We discuss various topics including and not limited to our current writing progress, self-publishing resources, and topics to assist in learning about the tricks and tools of writing.
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Beginner’s Technology Class
Want to use a computer, but don't know where to start? Come to the library for a series of classes starting with how to use a Keyboard and Mouse and working up to using popular online and offline programs. Individual tutoring will be available between classes as well. Today's class: Intro to Microsoft Excel Call 217-477-5228 to register.
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. Starting August 13 10-12 on Fridays in the 2nd floor conference room (except 4th Fridays, which are in the 1st floor meeting room)
Find out more »Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. starting Sept 4
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Skills 2 Succeed
Skills 2 Succeed: Getting and Keeping Your Dream Job. We are partnering with Goodwill Industries Career Development to present a series on getting the job you want, from resumes to job retention. 10:00 a.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. Visit tinyurl.com/DPL-JobSkills
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. Starting August 13 10-12 on Fridays in the 2nd floor conference room (except 4th Fridays, which are in the 1st floor meeting room)
Find out more »Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. starting Sept 4
Find out more »The DPL Writers’ Group
The DPL Writers' Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from 5:00 - 6:30PM, on Zoom and in-person at the Library. We discuss various topics including and not limited to our current writing progress, self-publishing resources, and topics to assist in learning about the tricks and tools of writing.
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Beginner’s Technology Class
Want to use a computer, but don't know where to start? Come to the library for a series of classes starting with how to use a Keyboard and Mouse and working up to using popular online and offline programs. Individual tutoring will be available between classes as well. Today's class: Intro to Power Point Call 217-477-5228 to register.
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. Starting August 13 10-12 on Fridays in the 2nd floor conference room (except 4th Fridays, which are in the 1st floor meeting room)
Find out more »Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. starting Sept 4
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Skills 2 Succeed
Skills 2 Succeed: Getting and Keeping Your Dream Job. We are partnering with Goodwill Industries Career Development to present a series on getting the job you want, from resumes to job retention. 10:00 a.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. Visit tinyurl.com/DPL-JobSkills
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. Starting August 13 10-12 on Fridays in the 2nd floor conference room (except 4th Fridays, which are in the 1st floor meeting room)
Find out more »Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. starting Sept 4
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Beginner’s Technology Class
Want to use a computer, but don't know where to start? Come to the library for a series of classes starting with how to use a Keyboard and Mouse and working up to using popular online and offline programs. Individual tutoring will be available between classes as well. Today's class: Google Suite Call 217-477-5228 to register.
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »December 2021
Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. Starting August 13 10-12 on Fridays in the 2nd floor conference room (except 4th Fridays, which are in the 1st floor meeting room)
Find out more »Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. starting Sept 4
Find out more »The DPL Writers’ Group
The DPL Writers' Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from 5:00 - 6:30PM, on Zoom and in-person at the Library. We discuss various topics including and not limited to our current writing progress, self-publishing resources, and topics to assist in learning about the tricks and tools of writing.
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Skills 2 Succeed
Skills 2 Succeed: Getting and Keeping Your Dream Job. We are partnering with Goodwill Industries Career Development to present a series on getting the job you want, from resumes to job retention. 10:00 a.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. Visit tinyurl.com/DPL-JobSkills
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. Starting August 13 10-12 on Fridays in the 2nd floor conference room (except 4th Fridays, which are in the 1st floor meeting room)
Find out more »Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. starting Sept 4
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. Starting August 13 10-12 on Fridays in the 2nd floor conference room (except 4th Fridays, which are in the 1st floor meeting room)
Find out more »Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. starting Sept 4
Find out more »The DPL Writers’ Group
The DPL Writers' Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from 5:00 - 6:30PM, on Zoom and in-person at the Library. We discuss various topics including and not limited to our current writing progress, self-publishing resources, and topics to assist in learning about the tricks and tools of writing.
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Skills 2 Succeed
Skills 2 Succeed: Getting and Keeping Your Dream Job. We are partnering with Goodwill Industries Career Development to present a series on getting the job you want, from resumes to job retention. 10:00 a.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. Visit tinyurl.com/DPL-JobSkills
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. Starting August 13 10-12 on Fridays in the 2nd floor conference room (except 4th Fridays, which are in the 1st floor meeting room)
Find out more »Wee Wigglers Story Time
Action rhymes, Stories and Songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Find out more »Tween It! Tuesdays
Tween It! Tuesdays Fun programs for tweens every Tuesday. 4:30 in the Children's Program Room Ages 10 - 14
Find out more »Wednesday Craft Nights
Drop in for All Ages Crafts every Wednesday. Each week we have a different craft for you to work your creative muscles on. Wednesdays at 3:30 10/6 - lightsaber 10/13 - lightsaber 10/20 - butterbeer 10/27 - slime 11/3 - screen prints 11/10 - wand making 11/17 floating candles 11/24 - monster book
Find out more »Senior Coffee Time
Enjoy a social time with friends old and new around coffee (or tea!) and games. For seniors 60 and older. Starting August 13 10-12 on Fridays in the 2nd floor conference room (except 4th Fridays, which are in the 1st floor meeting room)
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