Homer Township Public Library

A basics of Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 class will be held on at June 3rd at 6:30pm. The class will be held on laptops (provided by the library) in the library's meeting room. Drinks and food are not allowed. Class size is limited to 5 participants. The class is free, but space is limited and registration is required. Funding for this program is brought to you as part of a grant that was awarded to the Homer Township Public Library by the Illinois State Library (ISL), a Division of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), under the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).

The monthly meeting of the library's writers group is still going strong! Stop by to discuss your work with other writers and have fun with some group writing assignments. New members are welcome! Writers of all levels are encouraged to attend. Registration is not required.

Frank Klicar will guide you on a tour of Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, Kauai, and Molokai. Visit beautiful beaches and legendary volcanos, and learn about the history and traditions of each island. Light refreshments will be served!

Teen Book Club -- Tuesday, June 2nd at 7pm

The next selection for the Teen Book Club is Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin! We'll be discussing this book and talking about any other books that we've been reading. Open to teens in 6th grade and up.

Celebrate the arrival (well, almost!) of summer at the library's annual YAC BBQ! We'll be eating hot dogs and other BBQ snacks, playing Bags (weather permitting!), and preparing decorations for the library's summer reading program. Open to teens in 6th grade and up.

We'll be having an art show, so bring your favorite manga-inspired artwork to show off to the rest of the group! Not an artist? Come anyway and enjoy the work of your friends! Open to teens in 6th grade & up.

Join Girl Scout Troop 515 and the Homer Library's bookmobile staff for some exciting outdoor games, storytelling, and crafts at Culver Park! Registration is recommended for this free event. Call (708) 301-7908 to register.

Come to Dellwood Park in Lockport (Woods Dr. & IL Route 171) and visit the Bookmobile along with lots of other large vehicles! Make sure to stop & say hi to our awesome bookmobile staff!

The deadline for Teen Summer Intern Program applications has been extended to Monday, June 8th! You can pick up an application at the library, or you can download one here! For more information on the Teen Intern Program, click here!

For more information on library programs, contact (708) 301-7908 or email Heather Colby at hcolby@homerlibrary.org.