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847-455-6016Library Quilt & Sew Club
Library Quilt & Sew Club
Join us for casual discussion about quilting and sewing, and showing completed projects. We embrace all quilting and sewing skills.
Phone: 847-455-6016
Library Hours:
- Mon – Wed:9 AM – 9 PM
- Thur – Fri:9 AM – 7 PM
- Sat:9 AM – 4 PM
- Sun:Closed
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Tech Wednesdays: Intro to Mac
Tech Wednesdays: Intro to Mac
Limit 6 — Registration is required. Learn the basics of macOS Sonoma/Sequoia. Bringing your own device is highly recommended. We will go over the basics of file management, downloading/updating/uninstalling applications, maintenance, useful tweaks and more.
English Language Conversation Hour
English Language Conversation Hour
Practice your English-speaking skills with others in a relaxed, non-judgmental space. This group is open to all skills and native languages.
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Air Dry Clay Mosaics
Air Dry Clay Mosaics
For Adults - Registration is Required. Get creative making mosaics out of clay and seeds! Pick one of the shapes or make your own out of clay as your base and then add seeds and beans to make a beautiful mosaic look.
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Knit & Crochet Group
Knit & Crochet Group
Relax and work on a project or receive basic instruction from experienced crafters. New members are welcome, and basic supplies and tools are provided.
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Chair Yoga (Virtual)
Chair Yoga (Virtual)
Chair Yoga classes are wonderful movement opportunities for any adult with limited mobility who wants to increase and maintain flexibility. Participate virtually with Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes Yoga in Riverside through Zoom or by phone. Registration is required. We will email you the Zoom & phone information the day before the program date. Don’t […]
ASL Club
ASL Club
All Ages — Registration is required. Learn American Sign Language! Our mission is to come together as a community to learn American Sign Language (ASL) to bring awareness and communicate to individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and/or Non-Verbal. Play games and have fun while you learn the ASL alphabet and simple words and phrases!
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Tech Wednesdays: Intro to Office
Tech Wednesdays: Intro to Office
Limit 6 — Registration is required. Learn the basics of using Microsoft Office. Bringing your own device is highly recommended. We will go over the basics of word processing, keynote/presentations and spreadsheets.
English Language Conversation Hour
English Language Conversation Hour
Practice your English-speaking skills with others in a relaxed, non-judgmental space. This group is open to all skills and native languages.
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Canceled CANCELED-Crafter’s Corner
Canceled CANCELED-Crafter’s Corner
Open to all ages and skill levels — Registration is required. Come and get crafty at Crafter's Corner! This program is crafting free time for all ages! Is there a craft that you’ve always wanted to try? Or do you need some extra space for a craft that you’ve been working on? Drop in anytime […]
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Paint-N-Sip
Paint-N-Sip
THIS PROGRAM IS NEARLY FULL. To register or be added to the wait list, please call the Info Desk at 847-455-6016, ext. 229. Teens & adults only - Registration is required - Limit 20 Let your inner artist loose to create a masterpiece! A delicious, non-alcoholic beverage will also be served.
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Mat Yoga (Virtual)
Mat Yoga (Virtual)
This is the class for you if you’ve never done yoga, if you want to get back to yoga, or if you want to explore familiar postures in a different way. Participate virtually through Zoom with Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes Yoga in Riverside. Adults only. Registration is required. We will email you the Zoom […]
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Medicare 101
Medicare 101
Join Robin Dawson from Medicare Solutions Network for a free educational seminar to get you up to speed on what Medicare covers, what it doesn’t, and your potential out of pocket exposure. She’ll discuss Supplements, Medicare Advantage Plans, Part D Prescription Plans, and cost saving strategies for the years ahead.
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Canceled CANCELED-Tabletop Gaming Club
Canceled CANCELED-Tabletop Gaming Club
Teens and Adults Program If you enjoy playing new and classic board games this is the program for you! Play with other tabletop gaming fans at your local library.
Flirty Fiction Romance Book Club
Flirty Fiction Romance Book Club
For Adults- Registration is required Are you a defender of the HEA (Happily Ever After)? Join Flirty Fiction Book Club where we'll read a different romance book each month, talk about our favorite tropes, and find some new ones! For September we'll be reading The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams as our main book. […]
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Tech Wednesdays: Intro to Android
Tech Wednesdays: Intro to Android
Limit 6 — Registration is required. Learn the basics of Android on your phone. Bringing your own device is highly recommended. We will go over the basics of navigation, file management, downloading/uninstalling apps, customization of your home and lock screens, tips and more.
English Language Conversation Hour
English Language Conversation Hour
Practice your English-speaking skills with others in a relaxed, non-judgmental space. This group is open to all skills and native languages.
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Popular Page Turners Book Club
Popular Page Turners Book Club
Join us monthly for an evening of engaging conversation about popular books. This month, we're discussing The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson: A last-of-her-kind outcast and member of the Pack Horse Library Project braves the hardships of Kentucky's Great Depression and hostile community discrimination to bring the near-magical perspectives of books to […]
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Friends of the Library Meeting
Friends of the Library Meeting
The Friends of the Library support the Franklin Park Library by providing volunteer services, sponsoring events, and funding programs. New members are always welcome!
Knit & Crochet Group
Knit & Crochet Group
Relax and work on a project or receive basic instruction from experienced crafters. New members are welcome, and basic supplies and tools are provided.
0 events,
2 events,
Chair Yoga (Virtual)
Chair Yoga (Virtual)
Chair Yoga classes are wonderful movement opportunities for any adult with limited mobility who wants to increase and maintain flexibility. Participate virtually with Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes Yoga in Riverside through Zoom or by phone. Registration is required. We will email you the Zoom & phone information the day before the program date. Don’t […]
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Family Multilingual Night
Family Multilingual Night
All Ages — Registration is required. Enjoy treats and games while you learn about resources for your bilingual family!
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English Language Conversation Hour
English Language Conversation Hour
Practice your English-speaking skills with others in a relaxed, non-judgmental space. This group is open to all skills and native languages.
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Friday Flicks
Friday Flicks
Join us each month to watch a newly released movie! This month’s movie is The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (R): The British military recruits a small group of highly skilled soldiers to strike against German forces behind enemy lines during World War II. This film stars Henry Cavill, Alan Ritchson, Alex Pettyfer, and Cary Elwes. […]
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Skills Toolkit: Resume Building (Presentation)
Skills Toolkit: Resume Building (Presentation)
Want to learn how to craft a resume or improve yours to stand out on the job search? Join us for a resume building workshop at the Franklin Park Public Library! Regardless of where you are on your professional journey we will meet you where you are at. Here's what you'll learn at the presentation: […]
Skills Toolkit: Resume Building (1-on-1 Sessions)
Skills Toolkit: Resume Building (1-on-1 Sessions)
Want to learn how to craft a resume or improve yours to stand out on the job search? Join us for a resume building workshop at the Franklin Park Public Library! Regardless of where you are on your professional journey we will meet you where you are at. Sign up for a one-on-one session to […]
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Mat Yoga (Virtual)
Mat Yoga (Virtual)
This is the class for you if you’ve never done yoga, if you want to get back to yoga, or if you want to explore familiar postures in a different way. Participate virtually through Zoom with Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes Yoga in Riverside. Adults only. Registration is required. We will email you the Zoom […]
2 events,
Drop-in Tech Help
Drop-in Tech Help
No registration is required. Come in to get your technology questions answered. Anything from smartphones to laptops, writing emails to installing apps. We’ve got you covered!
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Crafter’s Corner
Crafter’s Corner
Open to all ages and skill levels — Registration is required. Come and get crafty at Crafter's Corner! This program is crafting free time for all ages! Is there a craft that you’ve always wanted to try? Or do you need some extra space for a craft that you’ve been working on? Drop in anytime […]