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Week of September 20, 2020

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Time	Sun (9/20)	Mon (9/21)	Tue (9/22)	Wed (9/23)	Thu (9/24)	Fri (9/25)	Sat (9/26)
All day	NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL TEEN RAFFLE: MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN All Day NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL TEEN RAFFLE: MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN 12:00am - 12:00am Sep 14, 2020 Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Teen Description Win a free copy of MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN by Jason Reynolds, one of the authors speaking at the National Book Festival!...	INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Description The National Book Festival, presented by the Library of Congress, takes place online September 25 - 27....	INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Description The National Book Festival, presented by the Library of Congress, takes place online September 25 - 27....	INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Description The National Book Festival, presented by the Library of Congress, takes place online September 25 - 27....	INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Description The National Book Festival, presented by the Library of Congress, takes place online September 25 - 27....	INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Description The National Book Festival, presented by the Library of Congress, takes place online September 25 - 27....
	EMMYS 2020: PICK THE WINNERS! All Day Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult, Teen, Description Can you predict the winners of this year's Emmys? Choose one winner for each of the ten categories listed in the form below. The person with the most correct answers will win a $25 Meijer gift card & other goodies....					NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL: EVENT & RAFFLE All Day Homer Township Public Library District Description Win a $25 Barnes & Noble gift card, journal, and more! To enter, watch at least one of the National Book Festival's virtual author events and then fill out the form below between September 25 - 30.... »
	INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day INVESTIGATE AN AUTHOR - NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL All Day Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Description The National Book Festival, presented by the Library of Congress, takes place online September 25 - 27....
	CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY - MYSTERY DOT ART PROJECT! All Day CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY - MYSTERY DOT ART PROJECT! All Day Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Description Observed annually on September 15th since 2009, International Dot Day is a holiday in which people of all ages are encouraged to harness their own creativity and embrace their own confidence as they make their mark on the world....
8am		TEEN BOOK GIVEAWAY: BACKFIELD BOYS 8:30am - 11:30pm Registration Required Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Teen Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Description Teens in grades 6-12 will get a FREE copy of Backfield Boys by John Feinstein!...
9am	HOMER VIDEO! TYPHOID MARY 9:00am - 9:00pm Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Program Type: Homer Video! Description ...	HOMER VIDEO! TYPHOID MARY 9:00am - 9:00pm Registration Required Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Program Type: Homer Video! Registration Required Description ...	HOMER VIDEO! TYPHOID MARY 9:00am - 9:00pm Registration Required Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Program Type: Homer Video! Registration Required Description ...	HOMER VIDEO! TYPHOID MARY 9:00am - 9:00pm Registration Required Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Program Type: Homer Video! Registration Required Description ... FAMILY VIRTUAL TRIVIA - SUPER MARIO BROS. 9:30am - 8:30pm FAMILY VIRTUAL TRIVIA - SUPER MARIO BROS. 9:30am - 8:30pm Sep 23, 2020 Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Description Wake the kids and phone the neighbors! Get ready for a fun day of Family Trivia! Play individually or work together to test your knowledge. Family Trivia is open all day....	HOMER VIDEO! TYPHOID MARY 9:00am - 9:00pm Registration Required Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Program Type: Homer Video! Registration Required Description ...	HOMER VIDEO! TYPHOID MARY 9:00am - 9:00pm Registration Required Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Program Type: Homer Video! Registration Required Description ... TRIVIA: FAMOUS ADVERTISING SLOGANS 9:30am - 8:30pm Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Description Grab your friends and family for a day of trivia!! You can play against others in your pajamas! This fun online trivia is open all day! It's easy to do, just click on the link and answer the questions as fast as you can! Good luck!...	HOMER VIDEO! TYPHOID MARY 9:00am - 9:00pm Registration Required Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Program Type: Homer Video! Registration Required Description ...
10am			DIY CERAMIC PUMPKIN BANK CRAFT 10:00am - 2:00pm DIY CERAMIC PUMPKIN BANK CRAFT 10:00am - 2:00pm Sep 22, 2020 Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Program Type: Craft Description Stop by the library to pick up a DIY Pumpkin Bank! Decorate your pumpkin, cute or creepy, using your own markers or paints. One per child, while supplies last. ...	HOMER LIVE! KID'S KORNER ONLINE STORY TIME 10:30am - 11:30am Registration Required HOMER LIVE! KID'S KORNER ONLINE STORY TIME 10:30am - 11:30am Sep 23, 2020 Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Family, Children, Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Description The KidZone staff share stories while we maintain social distancing. We miss you! Stay safe until we can be together again. Please register for each class date so you will receive the weekly Zoom link....	Illinois Extension: Someday is Today – Live Your Bucket List 10:00am - 11:00am Homer Township Public Library District Description Are there things in your life that you’ve wanted to accomplish but haven’t? Are there personal goals that would bring you joy and fulfillment, but are always put on the back burner because “life happens?” Do you say things like, “I’ll get to tha...		DIY CERAMIC PUMPKIN BANK CRAFT 10:00am - 2:00pm DIY CERAMIC PUMPKIN BANK CRAFT 10:00am - 2:00pm Sep 26, 2020 Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Family, Children, Program Type: Craft Description Stop by the library to pick up a DIY Pumpkin Bank! Decorate your pumpkin, cute or creepy, using your own markers or paints. One per child, while supplies last. ...
6pm			HOMER LIVE: CHICK LIT BOOK CLUB 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Program Type: Homer Live! Registration Required Description It's a virtual meeting of our Chick Lit Book Club! We will be discussing If You Leave Me by Crystal Hana Kim....
7pm				HOMER LIVE! THE GOLDEN AGE OF HOLLYWOOD 7:00pm - 8:00pm Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adult Program Type: Homer Live! Description The scintillating stories & scandals of the actors and actresses from Hollywood's Golden Age are the topics for this presentation. Martina Mathisen is Luella Parsons, Hollywood's most dynamic gossip columnist....