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: AMAZING ANIMAL - STORIES AND ACTIVITIES
Start: 2020-05-17
End: 2020-05-17
Location: Homer Township Public Library District

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On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

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All Day	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. AMAZING ANIMAL - STORIES AND ACTIVITIES All Day 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: Check out some amazing animals this week with great read alouds and videos for kids. For more fun, print the attached activity sheets and decorate. Each day holds new, interesting things to do.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Celebrating Memorial Day All Day 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: Have some fun celebrating the USA with this patriotic theme. Memorial Day was first celebrated in 1868 when the last Monday in May was declared as the day to honor Americans who died fighting for our country.	Celebrating Memorial Day All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Event Details: Have some fun celebrating the USA with this patriotic theme. Memorial Day was first celebrated in 1868 when the last Monday in May was declared as the day to honor Americans who died fighting for our country.	Celebrating Memorial Day All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Event Details: Have some fun celebrating the USA with this patriotic theme. Memorial Day was first celebrated in 1868 when the last Monday in May was declared as the day to honor Americans who died fighting for our country.	Celebrating Memorial Day All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Event Details: Have some fun celebrating the USA with this patriotic theme. Memorial Day was first celebrated in 1868 when the last Monday in May was declared as the day to honor Americans who died fighting for our country.	Celebrating Memorial Day All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Event Details: Have some fun celebrating the USA with this patriotic theme. Memorial Day was first celebrated in 1868 when the last Monday in May was declared as the day to honor Americans who died fighting for our country.	Celebrating Memorial Day All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Event Details: Have some fun celebrating the USA with this patriotic theme. Memorial Day was first celebrated in 1868 when the last Monday in May was declared as the day to honor Americans who died fighting for our country.
	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. goodreads Book Discussions 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: Participate in one of our goodreads book discussions at https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1090414-homer-township-public-library-book-discu	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Hoopla: Host Your Own Film Festival! 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: hoopla has a wide range of films including Documentaries,	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Hoopla Movie of the Month: Safe Haven 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: The hoopla Movie of the Month is Safe Haven. Katie moves to a small t	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. KID'S KORNER ONLINE STORY TIME All Day 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 KidZone staff share stories while we shelter in place. Check the library website calendar for new story times as they become available. Click here for story time #2.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. KID'S KORNER ONLINE STORY TIME All Day 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 KidZone staff share stories while we shelter in place. Check the library website calendar for new story times as they become available. Click here for story time #2.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. KID'S KORNER ONLINE STORY TIME All Day 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 KidZone staff share stories while we shelter in place. Check the library website calendar for new story times as they become available. Click here for story time #2.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. KID'S KORNER ONLINE STORY TIME All Day 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 KidZone staff share stories while we shelter in place. Check the library website calendar for new story times as they become available. Click here for story time #2.
	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. KID'S KORNER ONLINE STORY TIME All Day 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 KidZone staff share stories while we shelter in place. Check the library website calendar for new story times as they become available. Click here for video #1.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. KID'S KORNER ONLINE STORY TIME All Day 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 KidZone staff share stories while we shelter in place. Check the library website calendar for new story times as they become available. Click here for story time #2.	This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. KID'S KORNER ONLINE STORY TIME All Day 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 KidZone staff share stories while we shelter in place. Check the library website calendar for new story times as they become available. Click here for story time #2.	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 "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 "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 "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. Virtual Tour: Explore Bryce Canyon 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 Bryce Canyon National Park at https://artsandculture.withgoogle.com/en-us/national-parks-service/bryce-canyon/sunset-point-tou		This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. WHERE IS LIBRARY BEAR? All Day 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. Library Bear, and everyone at the library, misses you!	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Print and Play!: Cortex Challenge 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 Cortex Challenge at https://print-and-play.asmodee.fun/cortex/.
	TO BE CONTINUED - BOOK CLUB All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Event Details: Watch Now: To Be Continued Book Club with Miss Mary Kay	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Virtual Tour: Inside the Museo Nacional de Arte 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 the Museo Nacional de Arte at https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/museo-nacional-de-arte?hl=en.					This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Shakespeare's Globe: The Two Noble Kinsmen 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 The Two Noble Kinsmen at
8 am				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.
9 am			This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. MUSIC IN THE BOX - with Ms.Ginger on Facebook 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 "Adults & Seniors" group. Midewin Webinar: Midewin by Hiking 9:00am - 10:00am 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: “Midewin by Hiking” May 21 Get a preview of the guided hikes & strolls that are planned for the 2020 season at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. MUSIC IN THE BOX - with Ms.Ginger on Facebook 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 "Adults & Seniors" group. TRIVIA!!! HULU vs.. NETFLIX 9:30am - 8:30pm 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: Gather your friends and family for another trivia battle! Enjoy a battle of the brains from the comfort of your own home! Jammies and slippers welcome!! Just follow the link and let the battle begin! Good Luck!
10 am						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!
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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!
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5 pm			This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. LEARN TO PLAY THE UKULELE WITH JASON STEELE 5:00pm - 5:45pm 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: 14 Event Details: Learn to play the ukulele with Jason Steele! This program will take place online on Zoom. After registering, you will receive a link to the Zoom meeting at least 15 minutes in advance of the program. Don't see the email?
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. HOMER LIVE PRESENTS: STANDING FIRM WHEN YOUR WORLD IS SHAKING 7:00pm - 8:00pm 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: 18 Event Details: During the last few months everyone's world and our perception of "normal" has been shaken. We can choose to stay in a state of loss and fear, hold our breath hoping to go back to our pre-Covid-19 world, or we can look for the opportunities		This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Adult Book Discussion 7:30pm - 8:00pm 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 Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: We will discuss the books we've been reading during Stay at Home 2020! If you do not have a Homer Library Card, please email us at homerlibrary@gmail.com with your home library's name and your homer library card number.		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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