FALL FUN COLORING CONTEST

8:30am–9:00pm
Tweens, Children
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Children
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Enter the Fall Fun coloring contest between August 30 - September 26 for a chance to win a prize full of games and treats!

PIRATE TREASURE HUNT

8:30am–9:00pm
Tweens, Families, Children
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Families, Children
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Pick up a treasure map then sail off on a voyage for pirate plunder!                             

PIRATE WOODEN KEYCHAIN CRAFT

8:30am–9:00pm
Tweens, Children
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Children
Program Type: Craft
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Yo ho ho! It’s the pirate’s life for you!

You’ll be sure to shiver your timbers as you decorate a special keychain featuring pirate designs.

One per child while supplies last.

USED BOOK SALE ($5 BAG DAY)

8:30am–9:00pm
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
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Join us for our Used Book Sale! We'll have adult, teen, and kids books for sale. On Monday & Tuesday, you can fill a bag full of books for just $5!

TAKE AND MAKE! FIMO EARRING CRAFT KIT

8:30am–9:30pm
Adults & Seniors
Full
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Craft
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Create your own earrings with this fun kit! This is a fun Take and Make craft for adults!  

TEEN GIVEAWAY: CUPCAKE TASTE TEST

8:30am–11:00pm
Teens
Full
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
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Teens in grades 6-12 will get a variety of limited-edition fun flavors of Hostess cupcakes to have a taste test at home! What flavor will be your favorite? Try them all to find out!

MAHJONG (INDOOR EVENT)

9:00am–12:00pm
Adults & Seniors
Full
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
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Join us to play Mahjong! Experienced and beginner players are welcome. The Mahjong group meets weekly on Mondays at 9am and Wednesdays at 1pm, but you do not need to attend both days.

PIEROGI AND KOLACZKI (VIDEO EVENT)

9:00am–9:00pm
Adults & Seniors
Full
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: , Online/Virtual
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Learn to make two Polish favorites in this class: pierogi and kolaczki! Lots of dough and lots of fillings will make for a scrumptious time! This 50 minute recorded class is presented by Kristyn Slick of Mealtime Memories.

CAN YOU GUESS?

4:15pm–5:15pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch: Outreach
Room: Homer Township Library Bookmobile
Age Group: Bookmobile
Program Type: Bookmobile
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Can you give us your best guesstimate? How many do you think? Whoever is closest, takes the prize!

Goodings Grove Oasis   4:15 - 4:50

Hawthorne Woods   5:05 - 5:40

Oak Creek   6:10 - 6:45

YOUTH HORTICULTURE - LEAF PRINTS & ANIMAL MIGRATION

4:30pm–5:30pm
Tweens, Children
Full
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Children
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Meet with University of Illinois Extension Services Master Gardeners to explore the migration of animals and changing Fall colors.

Create a leaf print suitable for framing and a leaf printed tea towel to take home. 

ART WORKSHOP - ACTION ANIMALS! (ZOOM EVENT)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Tweens, Children
Full
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Children
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Learn to draw all sorts of amazing cartoon animals in action!

Running! Jumping! Flying! Pouncing! (Good heavens, I’m exhausted just writing this!) It’s pure zoological zaniness! 

MYSTERY BOOK CLUB (INDOOR EVENT)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults & Seniors
Full
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Book Club, Online/Virtual
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Join us for a lively discussion of our mystery book for September: ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE by Louise Penny 

Registration required. Masks required for all attendees at this indoor event.

 

AN EVENING WITH GARY GINSBURG: FIRST FRIENDS: THE POWERFUL, UNSUNG (AND UNELECTED) PEOPLE WHO SHAPED OUR PRESIDENTS (ZOOM EVENT)

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults & Seniors
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
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Author Gary Ginsberg's new book, First Friends, examines White House history as told through the stories of the best friends and close