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January 2019

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		Library Closed All Day Branch: Main Branch, Offsite/Outreach	Scarves for Strength Begins 9:00am - 10:00am Main Branch Front Desk Age Group: Everyone Description /-->/ /-->/ ... Camp Half-Blood 10:00am - 4:00pm Main Branch Children's Department Age Group: Kids Description Flyer... Simple Pinch Pots 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration Required Main Branch Café Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Join us for a two-part class where you'll end up with a completed pinch pot by the end of the second class! ... NPL Knitting & Crocheting Club 10:00am - 12:00pm Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Adults Description Flyer Gather to work on your current project and share tips and information. Please bring a project you'd like to work on.... LEGOs and Eggos 5:00pm - 8:00pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Teens Description Flyers...	Camp Half-Blood 10:00am - 4:00pm Main Branch Children's Department Age Group: Kids Description Flyer... Lunchtime Yoga 12:00pm - 12:45pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description ... Teen Manga/Anime Club 4:30pm - 6:00pm Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Teens Description Since the library is closed on the first Tuesday this month, let's meet on Thursday! Usually held on the first Tuesday of every month, Manga / Anime Club is for any teens interested in Japanese comics and animation. ... Autism Cafe 6:30pm - 7:30pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description Flyer The Autism Cafe is a monthly activity-focused social gathering for adults living with autism. ...	Jam Session 9:30am - 10:15am Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Kids Description /-->/ /-->/ ... Camp Half-Blood 10:00am - 2:00pm Main Branch Children's Department Age Group: Kids Description Flyer... Jam Session 10:30am - 11:15am Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Kids Description /-->/ /-->/ ...	Pages & Paws 10:30am - 11:30am Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Description Transform your child's love of animals into a passion for reading with Pages and Paws! This program allows kids between the ages of 6 and 12 to read aloud to registered therapy dogs, building confidence in a friendly and fun environment. ... Adult DIY Day 12:00pm - 4:00pm Main Branch Café Age Group: Adults Description Do you have a DIY project in the works, but you need some specialized equipment? Have a project you've been itching to start? Then drop in for our DIY day, where you'll have space and tools to unleash your creativity....

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	Baby Rock 9:30am - 10:00am Main Branch Community Room B Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ... Baby Rock 10:30am - 11:00am Main Branch Community Room B Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ... Tech-It-Out 4:00pm - 5:30pm Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Description Drop in for a chance to Tech-It-Out with gadgets in our Story Hour Room!...	Tuesday Tales 10:30am - 11:00am Main Branch Book Nook Age Group: Kids Description Join us on Tuesday mornings for stories and songs at Tuesday Tales! We'll have Tuesday Tales every Tuesday morning from January 8 through April 30.Books will be aimed at 3- to 5-year-olds, but everyone is welcome. ... Lunchtime Yoga 12:00pm - 12:45pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description ... Simple Pinch Pots 6:00pm - 8:00pm Registration Required Main Branch Café Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Join us for a two-part class where you'll end up with a completed pinch pot by the end of the second class! ...	Simple Pinch Pots 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration Required Main Branch Café Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Join us for a two-part class where you'll end up with a completed pinch pot by the end of the second class! ... Teen Maker Wednesdays 4:30pm - 6:00pm Main Branch Café Age Group: Teens Description Join us each month for a different craft or tech-based maker activity! This program is aimed at patrons ages 12 to 18. All materials will be provided....	Lunchtime Yoga 12:00pm - 12:45pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description ... Teen Advisory Council 4:30pm - 5:30pm Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Teens Description If you want a say in teen programs at NPL, this is the place to be every second and fourth Thursday of the month! ...		Canceled - New Year’s Resolution Fitness Classes from Normal Parks and Recreation 1:00pm - 2:00pm Canceled - New Year’s Resolution Fitness Classes from Normal Parks and Recreation 1:00pm - 2:00pm Jan 12, 2019 Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Description We hope to reschedule today's class! ...
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	Adult Winter Reading Begins 9:00am - 10:00am Main Branch Normal Public Library Age Group: Adults Description Adult Winter Reading begins on January 14 and runs through February 15. Track your reading to earn prizes! Sponsored by the Normal Public Library Foundation. ... Baby Rock 9:30am - 10:00am Main Branch Community Room B Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ... Baby Rock 10:30am - 11:00am Main Branch Community Room B Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ... Teen Writers Workshop 4:00pm - 5:00pm Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Teens Description Calling all teen writers and artists! Bring your best ideas to our teen writer's workshops on the second Monday of each month. ... Baby Rock: Evening Edition 6:00pm - 6:30pm Main Branch Book Nook Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ...	Tuesday Tales 10:30am - 11:00am Main Branch Book Nook Age Group: Kids Description Join us on Tuesday mornings for stories and songs at Tuesday Tales! We'll have Tuesday Tales every Tuesday morning from January 8 through April 30.Books will be aimed at 3- to 5-year-olds, but everyone is welcome. ... Lunchtime Yoga 12:00pm - 12:45pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description ... Anime Club for Adults 4:30pm - 6:00pm Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Adults Description Held on the third Tuesday of every month, Anime Club for Adults is for anyone over 18 interested in Japanese animation. ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 5:30pm - 6:15pm Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 5:30pm - 6:15pm Jan 15, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Simple Pinch Pots 6:00pm - 8:00pm Registration Required Main Branch Café Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Join us for a two-part class where you'll end up with a completed pinch pot by the end of the second class! ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 6:30pm - 7:15pm Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 6:30pm - 7:15pm Jan 15, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ...	Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Jan 16, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... NPL Knitting & Crocheting Club 10:00am - 12:00pm Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Adults Description Flyer Gather to work on your current project and share tips and information. Please bring a project you'd like to work on.... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Jan 16, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... NPL BookClub 6:30pm - 7:30pm Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Adults Description Flyer...	Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Jan 17, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Jan 17, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Lunchtime Yoga 12:00pm - 12:45pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description ... Tech-It-Out 5:30pm - 7:00pm Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Description Drop in for a chance to Tech-It-Out with gadgets in our Story Hour Room!... Autism Community Friendly Contra Dancing 6:30pm - 7:30pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description What is Contra Dancing?Contra dancing has been around since the 1700s. If you don't know it -- it's kind of like square dancing but with long lines of dancers. A caller first explains the movements and then prompts you during the dance....		Canceled - Pages & Paws 10:30am - 11:30am Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Description This event on Saturday, January 19 has been canceled. ... New Year’s Resolution Fitness Classes from Normal Parks and Recreation 1:00pm - 2:00pm New Year’s Resolution Fitness Classes from Normal Parks and Recreation 1:00pm - 2:00pm Jan 19, 2019 Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Description Put your new resolution to get fit into action with some exciting fitness classes led by Normal Parks & Recreation! This is a great way to try something new! For ages 16 and up. Dress to move and sweat!...
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	Baby Rock 9:30am - 10:00am Main Branch Community Room B Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ... Baby Rock 10:30am - 11:00am Main Branch Community Room B Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ... Winter Wonderland 11:00am - 8:00pm Main Branch Children's Department Age Group: Kids Description Drop in on this day off school to make fun winter crafts! ... Meet Author Will Hillenbrand 1:00pm - 2:00pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Kids Description Flyer... An Inside Look: Marjorie Prime 7:00pm - 8:00pm Main Branch Café Age Group: Adults Description Enjoy a sneak peek of Heartland Theatre's upcoming show. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet production staff and discuss relevance, history, and technical aspects of the valuable theatre offering....	Tuesday Tales 10:30am - 11:00am Main Branch Book Nook Age Group: Kids Description Join us on Tuesday mornings for stories and songs at Tuesday Tales! We'll have Tuesday Tales every Tuesday morning from January 8 through April 30.Books will be aimed at 3- to 5-year-olds, but everyone is welcome. ... Lunchtime Yoga 12:00pm - 12:45pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 5:30pm - 6:15pm Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 5:30pm - 6:15pm Jan 22, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 6:30pm - 7:15pm Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 6:30pm - 7:15pm Jan 22, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ...	Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Jan 23, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Jan 23, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Autism Friendly Open House 6:00pm - 7:00pm Main Branch Normal Public Library Age Group: Everyone Description Please join us for an open house for individuals and families living with Autism Spectrum Disorders. ... Parenting Teens & Tweens Discussion Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Parenting Teens & Tweens Discussion Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Jan 23, 2019 Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Adults Description Flyer...	Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Jan 24, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Jan 24, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Lunchtime Yoga 12:00pm - 12:45pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description ... Teen Advisory Council 4:30pm - 5:30pm Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Teens Description If you want a say in teen programs at NPL, this is the place to be every second and fourth Thursday of the month! ...	Artist Reception: Sheila Asbell Allen 5:30pm - 6:30pm Main Branch Gallery Age Group: Everyone Description /-->/ /-->/ ...	Boom! Pow! Smash! 10:00am - 11:00am Registration Required Boom! Pow! Smash! 10:00am - 11:00am Jan 26, 2019 Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Kids, Teens, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description Flyer Holy cartooning class! Learn to draw awesome superheroes and terrible villains and then decide what happens next!... Cartoon Monsters 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration Required Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Description Flyer... Cartoon Confidential 2:30pm - 3:30pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Everyone Description Flyer Learn about the life of Mark Anderson, a professional cartoonist. Draw along or just listen as Anderson exposes:...
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	Baby Rock 9:30am - 10:00am Main Branch Community Room B Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ... Baby Rock 10:30am - 11:00am Main Branch Community Room B Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ... Baby Rock: Evening Edition 6:00pm - 6:30pm Main Branch Book Nook Age Group: Kids Description Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, all intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development of language and senses. Every session ends with BUBBLES! ...	Tuesday Tales 10:30am - 11:00am Main Branch Book Nook Age Group: Kids Description Join us on Tuesday mornings for stories and songs at Tuesday Tales! We'll have Tuesday Tales every Tuesday morning from January 8 through April 30.Books will be aimed at 3- to 5-year-olds, but everyone is welcome. ... Lunchtime Yoga 12:00pm - 12:45pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 5:30pm - 6:15pm Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 5:30pm - 6:15pm Jan 29, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 6:30pm - 7:15pm Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 6:30pm - 7:15pm Jan 29, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ...	Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Jan 30, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Jan 30, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... NPL Board Meeting 5:00pm - 8:00pm Main Branch Board Room Age Group: Everyone Description Our Board of Trustees is a group of seven Normal citizens who are chosen through local elections for six year terms. The Board meets once a month to discuss library issues and plans. ...	Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 9:30am - 10:15am Jan 31, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Registration Required Story Hour for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds 11:00am - 11:45am Jan 31, 2019 Main Branch Story Hour Room Age Group: Kids Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Foster an early love of learning and reading in your children through our Story Hour Program. Three-, four-, and five-year-olds are invited to attend a weekly 45-minute program to enjoy stories, songs, games, and crafts. ... Lunchtime Yoga 12:00pm - 12:45pm Main Branch Community Room Age Group: Adults Description ...