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: YEAR OF THE RABBIT SEARCH
Start: 2023-01-23
End: 2023-02-05
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 (2/05)	Mon (2/06)	Tue (2/07)	Wed (2/08)	Thu (2/09)	Fri (2/10)	Sat (2/11)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. YEAR OF THE RABBIT SEARCH All Day 1/23 - 2/5 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: Hunt for 6 Chinese New Year pictures in the KidZone!	This event is in the "Teens" group. MINI MONDAY: WOODEN HEARTS All Day Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Event Details: Stop by the Teen Room anytime today to receive a mini flat wooden heart! Enjoy these little tokens of love by giving them to your loved ones! They’re the perfect little pocket charm to have when you’re feeling down. While supplies last.	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 - FEBRUARY MYSTERY PROJECT All Day 2/7 - 2/19 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: Visit the KidZone to help discover what the monthly mystery poster picture is!
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. KISS A FROG COLORING CONTEST All Day 1/30 - 2/19 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 Kiss a Frog coloring contest between Jan. 30 - Feb. 26 for a chance to win an inflatable frog! 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 "Families" group. VALENTINE'S DAY FORTUNE TELLING GAME All Day 2/1 - 2/12 Children, Families This event is in the "Children" 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, Families Event Details: Create a classic fortune teller game featuring cute icons like cats, cupcakes, donuts, cacti and pizza! Fold the paper and you'll be a fortune teller in no time! 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. VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE SUPER BOWL TEAM! All Day 2/1 - 2/12 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: Come into the library and vote for your favorite Super Bowl team! Pick up a football sticker on the Super Bowl display and attach it onto the team logo of your choice. One per child while supplies last.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. VALENTINE'S DAY MASH GAME CARDS All Day 2/1 - 2/14 Children, Families This event is in the "Children" 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, Families Event Details: Pick up a MASH card, the classic game that's been popular for decades, with a Valentine's twist! 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. TO BE CONTINUED BOOK CLUB All Day 2/1 - 2/19 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: Book Club, Online/Virtual Event Details: Watch Now! To Be Continued Book Club with Miss Mary Kay.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. WINTER READING CHALLENGE: WILD ABOUT READING All Day 2/1 - 2/19 Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults & Seniors, Bookmobile This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults & Seniors, Bookmobile Event Details: Join our Winter Reading Challenge, Wild About Reading, for a chance to win prizes!
		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. VALENTINE SLOTH SIGN CRAFT All Day 2/6 - 2/12 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: Make this cute Valentine's Day craft for someone sweet and special. 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. BREAK IN BAGS All Day 2/6 - 2/19 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. POLAR PALS SEARCH All Day 2/6 - 2/19 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: Find 6 polar animals in the KidZone! One reward per child while supplies last.
8 am		This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. ADULT TAKE AND MAKE: BRAIN-SHARPENING MEMORY PUZZLES 8:30am - 9:00pm 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: 5 Event Details: Sharpen your brain with these fun memory puzzles!
9 am				This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. COFFEE, DONUTS, AND A MOVIE: TICKET TO PARADISE 9:00am - 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Movies Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Spend a morning indulging on donuts, pastries, and coffee while watching a newly released movie on our big screen! Today's movie is Ticket to Paradise. Length: 1 hour and 44 minutes. Rated PG-13. Registration required.
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. WIGGLES & GIGGLES 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Families This event is in the "Children" 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Wiggles & Giggles Event Details: Ages up to 35 months with adult. Designed with simple stories, finger-plays, bouncing rhymes, music and movement activities!			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. WIGGLES & GIGGLES 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Families This event is in the "Children" 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Wiggles & Giggles Event Details: Ages up to 35 months with adult. Designed with simple stories, finger-plays, bouncing rhymes, music and movement activities!	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSIC - PRESENTED BY EDGE MUSIC ACADEMY 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Families This event is in the "Children" 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Families Event Details: Fridays @ 10:30 - 11:00 am, January 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10, 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26, 2023 For children up to age 5 with adult.	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. ROMANTIC DESSERTS WITH CHEF MADDOX 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Valentine's Day is around the corner, and Chef Susan Maddox will join us to make three wonderful romantic creations. There will be a variety of flavors and textures that will make you fall in love with your "sweetheart" all over again.
11 am		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. WIGGLES & GIGGLES 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Families This event is in the "Children" 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Wiggles & Giggles Event Details: Ages up to 35 months with adult. Designed with simple stories, finger-plays, bouncing rhymes, music and movement activities!				This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. ABC FUN! WINTER SERIES 11:30am - 12:30pm Children, Families Full Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" 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: Children, Families Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Alphabet Fun for Preschoolers! Have fun with the alphabet doing simple activities using books, crafts, games and songs. Registration required for the series. Limit 10. Ages 3 - 5 with adult.
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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Required Seats Remaining: 10 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Required Seats Remaining: 16 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. POLISH STORY TIME FOR THE FAMILY 1:30pm - 2:30pm Children, Families This event is in the "Children" 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Suggested ages 3, 4, 5 with adult.
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 Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Required Seats Remaining: 9 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.
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4 pm		This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. WINTER READING CLUB: WILD ABOUT READING 4:00pm - 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: Register for the Winter Reading Club on the Bookmobile. Join our WRC for a chance to win some wild prizes and snack on some animal crackers. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. PRAIRIE ART WORKSHOP - SNOW LEOPARD CUB 4:30pm - 6:00pm Children, Tweens Full Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" 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: Children, Tweens Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Michelle Stanley, from Prairie Art Studio, will teach this art workshop for children ages 8-13. Snow leopards are seldom seen because they live in very rugged mountains. Use soft pastels to draw their white coats.	This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. WINTER READING CLUB: WILD ABOUT READING 4:00pm - 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: Register for the Winter Reading Club on the Bookmobile. Join our WRC for a chance to win some wild prizes and snack on some animal crackers.	This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. WINTER READING CLUB: WILD ABOUT READING 4:00pm - 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: Register for the Winter Reading Club on the Bookmobile. Join our WRC for a chance to win some wild prizes and snack on some animal crackers. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. CRAFTEREVES 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children, Tweens Full Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" 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: Children, Tweens Program Type: Craft Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Button up for some fun! Construct an adorable elephant using only buttons and glue! Hang on your wall for a perfect Valentine decoration. Registration required. Ages 8-12. Limit 10.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. ADULT CRAFT: VALENTINE SHADOW BOX 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Craft Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a beautiful shadow box! Bring your own photo and we’ll supply the rest. This craft could also make a lovely homemade gift! Registration required. Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 at 8:30am.	This event is in the "Teens" group. TEEN ANIME NIGHT 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: It's our monthly anime club! Test your luck with Anime Bingo! Play to win fabulous anime themed prizes, such as figurines, necklaces, keychains, bookmarks, and more! Registration required. For teens in grades 6-12.		This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. MOCKTAILS, PIZZA, & A MOVIE 6:00pm - 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Movies Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Take the night off and join us for a fun night of mocktails, pizza, and a movie!
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. A CONVERSATION WITH KWAME ALEXANDER (ZOOM EVENT) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults & Seniors Virtual Event 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 Room: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Online/Virtual Event Details: Register online for this virtual event! This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. STUDIO / ART SUPPLY ORGANIZATION WITH LEMONT ARTISTS GUILD 7:00pm - 8:45pm 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Want to get your art space organized, but don’t know where to start? M. Colleen Klimczak, CPO, is a Certified Professional Organizer and owner of Peace of Mind Professional Organizing, LLC.

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