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: STORYWALK CHALLENGE
Start: 2022-11-01
End: 2022-12-18
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.

Time	Sun (12/18)	Mon (12/19)	Tue (12/20)	Wed (12/21)	Thu (12/22)	Sat (12/24)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. STORYWALK CHALLENGE All Day 11/1 - 12/18 Children, Tweens, Families This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" 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: Children, Tweens, Families Event Details: Pick up a StoryWalk Challenge sheet at the library.					Closing LIBRARY CLOSED All Day Branches: Homer Township Public Library District, Outreach
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. ELF COLORING CONTEST All Day 11/28 - 12/18 Children, Tweens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Children, Tweens Event Details: Enter the Elf coloring contest between Nov. 28 - Dec. 18 for a chance to win an inflatable elf! Pick up a coloring sheet at the library or print a copy at home. Decorate with whatever inspires you!
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. ELF ON THE SHELF & PRIZE DRAWING All Day 12/1 - 12/23 Children, Tweens, Families This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" 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: Children, Tweens, Families Event Details: He's Back....... The library's elf, Noel, is back from the North Pole! Stop in daily from December 1st-23rd to see what Noel is up to and enter the Elf prize drawing!
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. LETTERBOXING: DECEMBER All Day 12/1 - 12/30 Children, Teens, Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. 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: Children, Teens, Adults & Seniors Event Details: Solve clues and find the wooden coin hidden in a special container. Bring it to Homer Township Public Library to redeem for a prize! A new letterboxing adventure happens each month! Limit 1 per person/per month.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. BREAK IN BAGS All Day 12/5 - 12/18 Children, Tweens, Families This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" 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: Children, Tweens, Families 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. LET'S ALL STICK TOGETHER - DECEMBER- MYSTERY ART PROJECT All Day 12/6 - 12/18 Children, Tweens, Families This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" 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: Children, Tweens, Families Event Details: How it works...at first it's a mystery...until you build to reveal...the colorful image!
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Clothespin Reindeer Craft! All Day 12/12 - 12/18 Children, Tweens, Families This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" 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: Children, Tweens, Families Program Type: Craft Event Details: Craft up a cute, clothespin Rudolph to add to your holiday decorations! One per child while supplies last.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. TRACKING RUDOLPH All Day 12/12 - 12/23 Children, Tweens, Families This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" 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: Children, Tweens, Families Event Details: Seek out six seasonal scenes featuring Rudolph and friends in the KidZone. Look for letters on each picture then use the letters you collect to complete a quote by King Moonraiser and earn a small reward.
9 am				This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. ADULT BINGO 9:30am - 10:30am 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: 0 Event Details: Have fun playing multiple rounds of everyone's favorite game -- BINGO! Free prizes awarded! Registration required. Space is limited to 20 people.
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12 pm				This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. MAHJONG 12:30pm - 3:30pm 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: Unlimited Event Details: Join us to play Mahjong! Experienced and beginner players are welcome. The Mahjong group meets weekly on Wednesdays at 12:30pm.	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. PINOCHLE 12:00pm - 3:30pm 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: Unlimited Event Details: Join us to play Pinochle! Experienced and beginner players are welcome. The Pinochle group meets weekly on Thursdays at 12:00pm.
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. CREATE & CHAT: ARTISTS MEETUP 1:00pm - 3:00pm 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: Unlimited Event Details: Artists of all kinds are welcome to join our monthly meetup group!
2 pm			This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. DEMENTIA CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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: 4 Event Details: This is a support group designed for those caring for a loved one with dementia. Join us to share, learn, relax, and get connected with fellow caregivers. We will provide a welcoming space and some light refreshments.		This event is in the "Teens" group. LAST MINUTE PRESENT PARTY 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens Full Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Teens Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Are you a last minute present buyer who’s panicking now that Christmas is right around the corner? Don’t worry! Join us at our Last Minute Present Party to create something handmade for someone you love!
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4 pm		This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Children" group. YOUTH HORTICULTURE - WINTER GREENERY 4:30pm - 5:30pm Tweens, Children Full Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens, Children Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Meet with University of Illinois Extension Services Master Gardeners to design an arrangement with evergreens & a seasonal pinecone craft. This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. HAPPY HOLIDAYS! 4:30pm - 7:30pm Bookmobile This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Outreach Room: Homer Township Library Bookmobile Age Group: Bookmobile Program Type: Bookmobile Event Details: Visit the Bookmobile to claim your holiday treat. Victoria Crossing East 4:30 - 5:00 Victoria Crossing West 5:10 - 5:40 Meadowview 6:10 - 6:50 Countryview Estates 7:00 - 7:30	This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. HAPPY HOLIDAYS! 4:30pm - 7:30pm Bookmobile This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Bookmobile Program Type: Bookmobile Event Details: Visit the Bookmobile to claim your holiday treat. Glenview Walk 4:30-5:05 Chickasaw 5:15-5:45 Pebble Creek 6:15-6:45 Crystal Creek 7:00-7:30	This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. HAPPY HOLIDAYS! 4:30pm - 7:30pm Bookmobile This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Outreach Age Group: Bookmobile Program Type: Bookmobile Event Details: Visit the Bookmobile to claim your holiday treat. Old Oak South 4:30 - 5:00 Erin Hills 5:10 - 5:40 Kingston Hills 6:10 - 6:40 Derby Hills 6:45 - 7:30
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6 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. TEEN CRAFT: MINI ELF SHELF 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens Full Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Teens Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Little kids love to find the Elf on the Shelf and adults love hiding him, but what about teens? They make mini shelf homes for their elves! You’ll get to give your elf its own little personality by customizing its shelf away from home.	This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. VIRTUAL FAMILY BINGO - ZOOM EVENT 6:00pm - 7:00pm Tweens, Families, Children Full Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Tweens, Families, Children Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Play Virtual BINGO from the comfort of your own home! Each winner will be placed into a monthly drawing for a prize! Every time you get BINGO, your name will automatically be placed in the drawing. This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. ADULT BOOK CLUB 6:30pm - 7:30pm 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: 14 Event Details: The Adult Book Club reads contemporary novels and is the library's longest-running book club! We meet the third Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. ADULT CRAFT: GNOME NIGHT 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 Program Type: Craft Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Celebrate December with a fun night of gnomes! We will make a cute mop gnome! This is an in person craft. Come in and have a fun night of crafting with other adults! Registration is required and space is limited.

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