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            Calling all budding artists! The Adult Coloring Contest is open to anyone ages 18 and older. Beginning January 2, grab an official coloring sheet form at the Library or online. Submit your artwork on or before January 31.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            From January 2 through February 28, complete 5 reading activities in a row (across, vertically, or diagonally) to get BINGO! Turn in completed BINGO card by February 28, 2025 to claim your prize. One prize per participant.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            We are celebrating Earth Day this Spring by participating in the Neighborhood Forest free tree program for kids.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Toddler Time is an interactive story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  Please register.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Toddler Time is an interactive story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  Please register.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Preschool Storytime combines stories and songs for kids from 3-5 years old.  Please register.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Stacks Social Club is a monthly meetup for young adults with disabilities and we need your help creating a fun meeting! Jan 19     Pilates & Smoothies (Thank you Beverly Ride On)  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Hora de cuentos para niños y niñas desde bebitos hasta edad escolar y para sus padres.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Stacks Social Club is a monthly meetup for young adults with disabilities. Jan 19     Pilates & Smoothies (Thank you Beverly Ride On) Feb 16     Paint & Sip (frozen hot chocolate)  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group with OSF HealthCare
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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            The Stroke Support Group brings together stroke survivors, caregivers, and other interested parties for mutual help, fellowship, and education. Focused topics are discussed at each meeting.  Today's Topic: Stroke Prevention  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Zoom Choga (Chair Yoga) with Joan Z.
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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            You are registering for the Virtual Chair Yoga. The link will be sent to you after you register and we verify you have filled out the release form. See the link below.   
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Roll up your sleeves and get ready for some messy fun. Drop in anytime from 1:30 to 3 pm for some sensory play and exploration. This playtime program is for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            How do animals survive through the snowy winter months? We will explore this and other questions about winter wildlife while creating collage posters about these fascinating creatures. Please register.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Have a fun family afternoon breaking out your best dance moves as we play the popular Just Dance video game on our Nintendo Switch. This is an all-ages family event.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Be a High School Reading Buddy
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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            High School Reading Buddies read with children in grades K-5, play games, and offer homework help. 
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            Thank you for volunteering for the Anime Fan Fest! Volunteers will help with setup, crafts, games, resfreshments, and clean up.    
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Reading Buddies is a literacy program for children in grades K-5. Children choose a library book, read aloud to their high school reading buddy, play games, and work on homework!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Don't miss this party Anime/Manga fans! Get together after hours to draw, play Yu-Gi-Oh, watch anime, and roll some candy sushi.  Costumes are welcome!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            Join us for a program combining early literacy and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). Explore scientific vocabulary with stories and science activities. Please register. For ages 3-8.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
      
  
                                    
  
    
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          Yak & Yarn Hangout - canceled
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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            Join other fiber artists for some social stitching. Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just join for a social hangout. New members and all skill levels are always welcome!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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          Love and Laughs with Michelle Buteau
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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                          Illinois Libraries Present
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Join comedian, actress, and producer Michelle Buteau in conversation with Greta Johnsen. Michelle is the creator/writer/star of the Netflix series Survival of the Thickest, inspired by her autobiographical book of essays of the same name.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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