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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
04/01/2023 @ 9:30am - 04/30/2023 @ 5:00pm
Teen & Tween
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Book Spine Poetry Contest
04/01/2023 @ 9:30am - 04/30/2023 @ 5:00pm
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Virtual Programming #2
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Hands On
Event Details:
You're a poet even if you didn't know it! Celebrate poetry month by creating a poem out of book spines! Just find 4-6 books and stack them top to bottom to make a poem. Take a photo and email it to lily@fordlibrary.org.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
14
2023
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends! Storytime will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime without Adults
Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends! Storytime will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime without Adults
Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs & Groups
Knitting Circle
No charge, no registration: all knitters and crafters are welcome for conversation and inspiration.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Reading Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gardening,
Hands On
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Reduce your plastic waste by creating an eye-catching decorative wind spiral made from plastic bottles. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Scrabble Name Plate Workshop
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Hands On,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Celebrate National Scrabble Day, the birthday of Scrabble inventor Alfred Mosher Butts, by using Scrabble tiles to create and decorate a custom made name plate. This one will be sure to earn points!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Classroom Kitchen: Chinese Take-Out
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Virtual Programming
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Presentations
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Do you enjoy Chinese takeout? Leave the takeout menu in the drawer and join this virtual cooking class with instructor Kristyn Slick to learn how to cook some of your favorites.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Film Discussion: The Woman King
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movies
Required
Seats Remaining:
27
Event Details:
A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
10
2023
Mon
Adult Spring Paint and Sip
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Create a Spring inspired painting in this instructor-led art class. All materials and a non-alcoholic beverage will be provided. Please dress accordingly.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
11
2023
Tue
Investment Discussion Group
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Clubs & Groups
Investment Discussion Group
Local amateur investors meet to discuss trends in investing. For more information, contact George Rotter at gfrotter@yahoo.com.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
12
2023
Wed
Pastries and Poetry Around the World
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Presentations
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Indulge in sweet treats and learn about different cultures through poetry! Sample pastries from four different countries, read and discuss poems by international poets, and write a poem of your own.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
13
2023
Thu
Western Springs Writers' Society
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Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween,
Adult
Program Type:
Clubs & Groups
Event Details:
Have a writing itch? The Western Springs Writers' Society welcomes all writers from the community to discuss and hone their craft with other local writers. Whether this is your career or hobby, writers of all levels and genres are invited.
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