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: STAR WARS SEARCH
Start: 2023-05-01
End: 2023-05-14
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 (5/14)	Mon (5/15)	Tue (5/16)	Wed (5/17)	Thu (5/18)	Fri (5/19)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. STAR WARS SEARCH All Day 5/1 - 5/14 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: In a galaxy far, far away…your quest is to hunt down images from Star Wars. &nbs	This event is in the "Teens" group. MINI MONDAY: SCENTED SLIME 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: Did you know May is Mental Health Awareness month? In celebration of mental maintenance, stop by the Teen Room anytime today to receive a mini scented slime! It’s both a treat to smell and to hold when stressed! While supplies last.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU COLORING CONTEST All Day 5/1 - 5/27 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 May the 4th be with You coloring contest between May 1-27 for a chance to win a fearsome, inflatable, Mandalorian. Limit one entry per child.
	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 5/1 - 5/27 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 "Families" group. LET'S ALL STICK TOGETHER - MAY - MYSTERY ART PROJECT All Day 5/2 - 5/14 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. INTERGALACTIC EXPLORER CRAFT All Day 5/15 - 5/21 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: Have a blast when you create a smiling outer space explorer! One per child while supplies last.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. STUDENT ART EXHIBITION & PRIZE DRAWING All Day 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: KidZone Age Group: Children, Families Event Details: A special exhibition of artwork created by Homer Jr. High students. Choose your favorite artwork for a chance to win the art supplies prize drawing.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. OUTER SPACE QUEST All Day 5/15 - 5/27 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: Hiding in the KidZone are six space scenes with stars!
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 Room: Community Meeting Room 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 24 people.
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSIC - PRESENTED BY EDGE MUSIC ACADEMY 10:00am - 10:30am 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: 7 Event Details: Mondays @ 10:00 - 10:30 am For children up to age 5 with adult. Parent or caretaker must be present. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.				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 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: 2 Event Details: Fridays @ 10:30 - 11:00 am For children up to age 5 with adult. Parent or caretaker must be present. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
11 am			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. HOMESCHOOL HAPPENINGS 11:30am - 12:30pm Children, Tweens, Families Full Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" 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, Tweens, Families Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Suggested ages children 4-13 with adult. Meet, learn and play with other local homeschooling families through a variety of fun and interactive activities. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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 "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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Artists of all kinds are welcome to join our monthly meetup group!
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4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. PRAIRIE ART WORKSHOP - DAYLILIES 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: 4 Event Details: Michelle Stanley, from Prairie Art Studio, will teach this art workshop for children ages 8-13. Daylilies have been cultivated into many colors and forms. Learn to draw their graceful leaves and colorful blossoms. This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. FAMILY WIND CHIME 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: The largest wind chime in the world is 42' tall and resides in Casey, IL. Visit the bookmobile and make a recycled family wind chime.	This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. FAMILY WIND CHIME 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: The largest wind chime in the world is 42' tall and resides in Casey, IL. Visit the bookmobile and make a recycled family wind chime.	This event is in the "Children" group. VIVI LOVES SCIENCE 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Full Required 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: Children Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Will it sink or will it float? We will read a book and learn about swimming, sinking, floating and density by experimenting with water and household items. Required registration opens 3/6/2023 @ 8:30 am. Ages 5-8. Limit 8. This event is in the "Bookmobile" group. FAMILY WIND CHIME 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: The largest wind chime in the world is 42' tall and resides in Casey, IL. Visit the bookmobile and make a recycled family wind chime.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior 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 Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost.	This event is in the "Teens" group. GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY PARTY 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 Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Join us on a night dedicated to all things Guardians of the Galaxy related! We’ll be playing games, swapping GOTG themed buttons and raffling off several prizes! Registration required. For teens in grades 6-12.	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 Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 15 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. April's selection is Trust by Hernan Diaz New members welcome! This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Rescheduled to Sept 5: Jackie Kennedy 6:30pm - 7:30pm 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 Room: Community Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Event Details: This program has been rescheduled for Tuesday, September 5 at 6:30pm. If you were registered for the May 17 program, you are automatically registered for the new date.	This event is in the "Teens" group. TEEN VOLUNTEER NIGHT: POSTCARDS TO REFUGEES 6:00pm - 8:00pm 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: Volunteer Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Gain volunteer hours by creating postcards for refugees! These postcards will be a great comfort to those forced to leave their homes and be a nice reminder that people care about them.
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. On Being Fabulous with Jonathan Van Ness & Kristi Yamaguchi (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!

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