Thanksgiving Hours

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

Week Calendar

Name: Virtual Tour: Great Wall of China
Start: 2020-04-26
End: 2020-04-26
Location: Homer Township Public Library District

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All Day	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Virtual Tour: Great Wall of China All Day Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: Explore the Great Wall of China at https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china.	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Virtual Tour: Inside the Van Gogh Museum All Day Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: Step inside Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum at https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/van-gogh-museum?hl=en.	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. PBS Great Performances: Harold Prince: The Director’s Life All Day Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: Watch Harold Prince: The Director’s Life at https://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/blog/streaming-now-from-broadway-to-now-hear-this/.	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Virtual Tour: Explore Kenai Fjords National Park All Day Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: Explore Kenai Fjords National Park at https://artsandculture.withgoogle.com/en-us/national-parks-service/kenai-fjords/exit-glacier-tou	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Cirque du Soleil: Special Performances All Day Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: Watch a Cirque du Soleil at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RDoJp1Sea8&list=UUPiWIjwDZQo3UobMqvi4ggg.	This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. KINDNESS CALENDAR All Day Tweens, Families, Children This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Families, Children Event Details: Kindness affects everyone in a positive way, those who give and those who receive. Our world needs kindness right now and we want to help. Everyday in May we will be sharing a suggestion of an act of kindness each day!	This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. KINDNESS CALENDAR All Day Tweens, Families, Children This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Families, Children Event Details: Kindness affects everyone in a positive way, those who give and those who receive. Our world needs kindness right now and we want to help. Everyday in May we will be sharing a suggestion of an act of kindness each day!
					This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Database Showcase: Stream with Hoopla All Day Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: Instantly borrow digital movies, music, eBooks and more, 24/7 with your library card. Start streaming with		This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Print and Play!: Dixit All Day Adults & Seniors, Families This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors, Families Event Details: Download and print Dixit at https://print-and-play.asmodee.fun/dixit/.
							This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Shakespeare's Globe: Romeo and Juliet All Day Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: Enjoy a Shakespeare filled movie night! Watch the Shakespeare’s Globe theatre production of Romeo and Juliet at htt
8 am	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. CELEBRATE THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF EARTH DAY! 8:00am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: Celebrate Earth Day with a story, an activity, a video and a coloring sheet! Check in daily for more fun things to do this week to appreciate and help planet Earth. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. RAINBOWS IN WINDOWS - A COVID STORY FOR KIDS READ BY DONALD SUTHERLAND 8:00am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Rainbows in Windows by Yumi featuring a very special reading by Oscar Winning Actor, Donald Sutherland.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. RAINBOWS IN WINDOWS - A COVID STORY FOR KIDS READ BY DONALD SUTHERLAND 8:00am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Rainbows in Windows by Yumi featuring a very special reading by Oscar Winning Actor, Donald Sutherland. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. POETRY PLEASURES 8:30am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: April is National Poetry Month, celebrating the joy, expressiveness, and pure delight of poetry. Check out the Children's Poet Laureate websites for lots of fun activities, experience some some great read alouds and animated poems for kids.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. RAINBOWS IN WINDOWS - A COVID STORY FOR KIDS READ BY DONALD SUTHERLAND 8:00am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Rainbows in Windows by Yumi featuring a very special reading by Oscar Winning Actor, Donald Sutherland. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. POETRY PLEASURES 8:30am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: April is National Poetry Month, celebrating the joy, expressiveness, and pure delight of poetry. Check out the Children's Poet Laureate websites for lots of fun activities, experience some some great read alouds and animated poems for kids.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. RAINBOWS IN WINDOWS - A COVID STORY FOR KIDS READ BY DONALD SUTHERLAND 8:00am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Rainbows in Windows by Yumi featuring a very special reading by Oscar Winning Actor, Donald Sutherland. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Julie Andrew's Library - Story telling 8:30am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Welcome to Julie’s Library, where books bring us together. Every week, Julie Andrews and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton will settle into the reading nook for a new story. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. POETRY PLEASURES 8:30am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: April is National Poetry Month, celebrating the joy, expressiveness, and pure delight of poetry. Check out the Children's Poet Laureate websites for lots of fun activities, experience some some great read alouds and animated poems for kids.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. RAINBOWS IN WINDOWS - A COVID STORY FOR KIDS READ BY DONALD SUTHERLAND 8:00am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Rainbows in Windows by Yumi featuring a very special reading by Oscar Winning Actor, Donald Sutherland. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. POETRY PLEASURES 8:30am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: April is National Poetry Month, celebrating the joy, expressiveness, and pure delight of poetry. heck out the Children's Poet Laureate websites for lots of fun activities, experience some some great read alouds and animated poems for kids.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. RAINBOWS IN WINDOWS - A COVID STORY FOR KIDS READ BY DONALD SUTHERLAND 8:00am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Rainbows in Windows by Yumi featuring a very special reading by Oscar Winning Actor, Donald Sutherland. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. POETRY PLEASURES 8:30am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: April is National Poetry Month, celebrating the joy, expressiveness, and pure delight of poetry. Check out the Children's Poet Laureate websites for lots of fun activities, experience some some great read alouds and animated poems for kids. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. WHERE IS LIBRARY BEAR? 8:30am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: Look for "Where is Library Bear" each Friday.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. RAINBOWS IN WINDOWS - A COVID STORY FOR KIDS READ BY DONALD SUTHERLAND 8:00am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Rainbows in Windows by Yumi featuring a very special reading by Oscar Winning Actor, Donald Sutherland. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. IT'S HARRY POTTER DAY! 8:30am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: International Harry Potter Day is the anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts. Celebrate the epic day, May 2, that Harry Potter defeated the Dark Lord with lots of fun activities! This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. POETRY PLEASURES 8:30am - 9:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: April is National Poetry Month, celebrating the joy, expressiveness, and pure delight of poetry. Check out the Children's Poet Laureate websites for lots of fun activities, experience some some great read alouds and animated poems for kids.
9 am			This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. MUSIC IN THE BOX - on Facebook with Ms.Ginger 9:30am - 10:00am Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: Ms. Ginger, co-founder of Music in the Box invites you to grab something you can shake, and something you can use as a drum! You will want a peek-a-boo scarf or cloth handy too.		This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. MUSIC IN THE BOX - on Facebook with Ms.Ginger 9:30am - 10:00am Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Event Details: Ms. Ginger, co-founder of Music in the Box invites you to grab something you can shake, and something you can use as a drum! You will want a peek-a-boo scarf or cloth handy too.
10 am			This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Homer Live! Knitting Meetup 10:00am - 11:00am Adults & Seniors Full Required This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Craft Required Seats Remaining: 27 Event Details: Knitting Meetup through Zoom!			This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. CHICAGO STEEL HOCKEY - ONLINE STORY TIME! 10:00am - 11:00am Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: The Chicago Steel Hockey Team has announced four Read with Rusty programs that feature a Chicago Steel Hockey player reading a book for kids and families!
11 am		This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. MONDAYS WITH MICHELLE OBAMA 11:00am - 12:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Watch “Mondays with Michelle Obama!” part of the PBS KIDS Read-Along series, Michelle Obama will read four of her favorite children’s books (one book every Monday through 5/11!) Watch on Mondays at 11 am on
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2 pm						This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Shows Must Go On 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: Andrew Lloyd Webber will be releasing a full-length, smash-hit musical once a week (Friday) for you to watch for free! It will be available for 48 hours, allowing you to tune in whenever you like over the weekend!
3 pm			This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Homer Live!: Chef Maddox's Quarantine Culinary Cuisine 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults & Seniors Full Required This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Required Seats Remaining: 59 Event Details: During this time of "Stay-at-Home", Chef Susan Maddox will prepare three recipes utilizing ingredients from the refrigerator as well as the pantry. She will explain various preparation methods and techniques while utilizing ingredi
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6 pm					This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. GOODNIGHT WITH DOLLY 6:00pm - 7:00pm Families, Children This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Families, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Dolly Parton has a new video series entitled “Goodnight With Dolly,” featuring the country superstar reading aloud from children’s books on Thursday evenings.
7 pm						This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Rialto Square Theatre: Quarantine Concert 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: This series will be composed of recurring Friday noontime concerts on the Barton Grande Theatre Pipe Organ.

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