Name: Library Battle of the Books: Sign up
Start: 2024-06-01
End: 2024-06-30
Location: Thomas Ford Memorial Library

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Time	Sun (6/23)	Mon (6/24)	Tue (6/25)	Wed (6/26)	Thu (6/27)
All Day	This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Library Battle of the Books: Sign up All Day 6/1 - 6/30 Teen & Tween Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Events Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Registration begins June 1 - June 30 Competition: Wednesday, July 31, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., at Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library Grades 5-8
			This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Coke Bottle Terrarium Kit All Day Teen & Tween This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Teen/Tween Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening, Hands On Event Details: Reuse and renew by making a terrarium from a 2 liter coke bottle! Available in the Teen Room while supplies last.
			This event is in the "Adult" group. Spice of the Month Club: Chili Powder All Day Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Adult Services Department Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Interested in trying new recipes or experimenting with different spices? Stop by each month to pick up a Spice of the Month kit!
11 am				This event is in the "Children" group. Read & Create: How to Find an Elephant 11:00am - 11:30am Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion, Hands On Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Join us on an elephant adventure as we read How to Find an Elephant by Kate Banks. Following the story, you will make your very own set of binoculars!
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2 pm			This event is in the "Children" group. Rigamajig Builders 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. 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: Hands On, STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Rigamajig Builder is a large-scale building kit that sparks STEM/STEAM learning through collaborative and open-ended play. Come and explore building with friends and embark on a fun adventure at the Library.
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6 pm			Reservation Board Rm: Library Building & Grounds Committee 6:00pm - 7:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Purpose of Meeting Meeting of the Library Board's Building and Grounds Committee for the purpose of discussing potential projects	This event is in the "Adult" group. Classroom Kitchen: Tropical Treats 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adult Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Virtual Programming Age Group: Adult Program Type: Presentations Required Seats Remaining: 38 Event Details: This is a virtual class led by Kristyn Slick. A recording will be emailed to all registrants after the program. Even if you are unable to attend the live event, please register if you would like to receive the recording.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. LEGO Family Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Families Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Clubs & Groups, STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: One registration per family, please include the total number of people attending.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group. Rachel Carson: A Living History Portrayal 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Performers, Summer Reading, Village Read Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Biologist and author Rachel Carson warned the world of the potentially dire environmental impact of chemical pesticides in her best-selling 1962 book, Silent Spring.	Reservation Board Rm: Library Board of Trustees 7:00pm - 8:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Purpose of Meeting Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public is welcome.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Black Chicago Renaissance 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Presentations Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Dr. Amira Millicent Davis will explore the Black Chicago Renaissance, the early to mid-20th century migration of Southern Blacks to Chicago and the cultural revolution they trailblazed in their new home.	This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen & Tween, Adult This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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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