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* Library Events: Feb. 14th -- Feb. 26th

Please Note: Registration for all library programming is now online! Click here to register. Have questions? Call us at (708) 301-7908!

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ADULTS & SENIORS

Mystery Book Discussion -- Monday, February 14th at 7pm
WHO DID IT?? Everyone is welcome to join us for a lively, variety of mystery book selections. New books are available the night of the meeting. This month we'll be discussing Slow Fire by Ken Mercer!

ESL Class -- Wednesday, February 16th at 6:30pm
ESL Classes for Adult Language Learners offered free of charge. Workbook will be provided. Registration is required. 2011 adult literacy programs are made possible by a grant from the American Library Association and the Dollar General Literacy Foundation.

Adult Book Discussion -- Wednesday, February 16th at 7:30pm
This month's selection for the Adult Book Discussion group is Snow in August by Pete Hamill. Please join us if you've read this book, as we'd love to hear what you thought of it! We are a fun, friendly group, and new members are always welcome.

Chick Lit Book Discussion -- Tuesday, February 22nd at 7pm
Join us as we discuss The Wednesday Sisters by Meg Waite Clayton. Snacks will be provided and new members are encouraged to attend!

Adult Movie -- Friday, February 25th at 1pm
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the library while watching a film on our big screen. Please call the library at (708) 301-7908 for movie title and length.

TEENS

Teen Manga Group -- Thursday, February 17th at 7pm
Do you love manga and anime? If so, the Teen Manga Group is the group for you! Join us as we do different activities each month: watch anime, play manga-inspired games, share artwork, and more! For teens in 6th grade and up.

Youth Activity Committee Meeting -- Wednesday, February 23rd at 4:30pm
The Youth Activity Committee (YAC) is a fun group that undertakes projects and volunteers for community events. New members are always welcome. Reminder post cards will be mailed to members monthly. For teens in grades 5-8.

Chocolate Fondue Fun -- Thursday, February 24th at 7pm
Dip into the fun! We'll be taste testing different kinds of gooey chocolate delights, fondue style. For teens in 6th grade and up.

KIDS

Sing Song & Yoga -- Friday, February 18th at 10am
A unique program designed for children and their caregivers using music, song and yoga. Ages 3 and up. Space is limited, so registration is required.

Bookmobile Event: Feed Your Need For Film
Cast your vote for which films and actors will win Oscars! Whoever picks the most winners will be awarded movie tickets. Stop by the bookmobile any day between February 14 - 23 to enter! A schedule of stops can be found by clicking here.

Read With Rex -- Sunday, February 20th from 4-5:30pm
Read to our gentle and well trained reading dogs. 15 minute sessions. Registration is required. Participants will be taken on a first come, first served basis. Multiple dogs will be onsite.

Chocolate Fun -- Wednesday, February 23rd at 6:30pm
Do you LOVE chocolate? Come learn about that sweet treat, participate in fun games that put your taste buds to the test and make a crafty dessert. Yum! This program will be presented in English and Polish. Ages 8-12. Registration required. This program is made possible by a grant from the American Library Association and the Dollar General Literacy Foundation.

Readers Theater -- Saturday, February 26th from 10:30am -- Noon
Reader's Theater is a dramatic presentation of a written work in a script form. Readers read from a script and reading parts are divided among the readers. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gesture. No costumes needed. Props will be created by the actors and each play is performed at the end of each session. Ages: 8 - 13. Registration required.

MORE INFO

Library Closed
The library will be closed on Monday, February 21st in observance of Presidents Day. Bookmobile service will also be suspended for the day. We will reopen on Tuesday morning at 8:30 am.

When the library is closed, you can still:
+ chat online with a librarian through our ASKAWAY service
+ use our library databases
+ search our catalog.


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


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