Thanksgiving Hours

In observance of Thanksgiving, the library will close at 4pm on Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed on Thursday, November 28.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

BREAK IN BAGS

8:30am - 9:00pm
Tweens, Children
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Children
Event Details:

Can you figure out the code to open the Break-In Bag’s lock and get the loot? Think "escape room" but instead of breaking out, you gather clues to break in. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

HAPPY HALLOWEEN COLORING CONTEST

8:30am - 9:00pm
Tweens, Children
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Children
Event Details:

Enter the Happy Halloween coloring contest between September 27 - October 24 for a chance to win a friendly inflatable ghost!

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

IT'S A BOOK HAUNT - READING PROGRAM

8:30am - 9:00pm
Tweens, Families, Children
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Families, Children
Event Details:

It’s so easy to do, it’s spooky! 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

SLIME SEARCH!

8:30am - 9:00pm
Tweens, Families, Children
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Families, Children
Event Details:

Ooze into the KidZone for a super, slimy search!                       

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

TAKE AND MAKE! FIMO TASSEL KIT

8:30am - 9:30pm
Adults & Seniors
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Craft
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Create your own tassel craft with this fun kit! This is a fun Take and Make craft for adults!  

This event is in the "Teens" group.

TEEN BOOK GIVEAWAY: THE SACRIFICE BOX

8:30am - 11:30pm
Teens
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Teens in grades 6-12 will get a free copy of The Sacrifice Box by Martin Stewart.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

MAHJONG (INDOOR EVENT)

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults & Seniors
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

COOKING DEVICES 101 (VIDEO EVENT)

9:00am - 9:00pm
Adults & Seniors
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: , Online/Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Confused by all the electronic cooking devices on the market nowadays? This class will teach you the difference between a slow cooker, pressure cooker, and air fryer. And we will prepare simple, healthy, delicious meals in all three!

This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

VIRTUAL WIGGLES & GIGGLES

10:00am - 10:30am
Families, Children
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Families, Children
Program Type: Wiggles & Giggles
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Virtual Wiggles & Giggles takes place on ZOOM!   

Ages up to 35 months with adult.

This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

VIRTUAL STORY TIME

11:00am - 11:30am
Families, Children
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Families, Children
Program Type: Wiggles & Giggles
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Virtual Story Time takes place on ZOOM!   

Suggested ages 3-5.

This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY GOOSEBUMPS!

4:15pm - 7:30pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Bookmobile
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

R.L. Stine's birthday is October 8th. Visit the Bookmobile and help us celebrate his special day!

Goodings Grove School   4:15 - 4:50

Hawthorne Woods   5:05 - 5:40

Oak Creek   6:10 - 6:45

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

YOUTH HORTICULTURE - HAUNTED HOUSE MINIATURES

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tweens, Children
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Design a Halloween centerpiece with Master Gardeners from U of I Extension Services of Will County.

Use natural elements to create a spooky atmosphere for a miniature Halloween house.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

ART WORKSHOP - DRAW YOUR OWN HAUNTED HOUSE (ZOOM EVENT)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tweens, Children
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

Do you like your cartoons a little bit spooky? Then this is the class for you!

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

MYSTERY BOOK CLUB (INDOOR EVENT)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults & Seniors
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

If you enjoy reading a good mystery, this is the club for you!  Join our fabulous group for great books and fantastic discussions. We are always open to new members.