Aug. 28, 2022 E-NEWS Call 847-566-8702 or Chat Monday to Thursday 9am – 9pm Fridays 9am – 6pm Saturday 9am – 5pm • Sunday 1 – 5pm
Library Closed Sept. 4 & 5 All programs require registration unless noted. Click on the newsletter to open in Issuu which links to the individual program registrations.
Medicare and Your Options Monday, Aug. 29, 7:00pm
Mike Altman unravels the mysteries of Medicare, including how to enroll as well as the options for both those turning 65 and those currently covered under Medicare. (In person/online)
ESL (English) Class
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30am - 12:30pm
ESL classes offered through Mundelein High School. Please contact the school at 847-949-2200 ext. 1400 or 1403 for additional information.
Cuisine Quest: Asia Wednesday, Aug. 31 7:00pm
Tantalize your taste buds as Brian Michalski whisks you off to Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, India, & more on this whirlwind tour of iconic regional cuisine & little-known delights. (Virtual in library/online)
Schooner Passage: Tall Ships in Lake Michigan Wednesday, Sept. 7, 7:00pm
Lake Michigan was settled from the water. Prof. Ted Karamanski brings to life the vessels, captains and crews of the sailing ship era on Lake Michigan, 1800-1930. (In person/online)
Senior Connections Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga
Friday, Sept. 9, 10:30am
Thursday, Sept 1, 11:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)
Join Isabel Raci, C-IAYT, for a weekly session of stretching and relaxation. (Online)
Great Books - Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Wild Ones - A Wildlife Friendly Fall Cleanup
Saturday, Sept. 24, 10:00am
Tuesday, Sept. 6, 7:00pm
Horticulture Educator Kim Pesche explores why more and more people are now embracing a new wildlife-friendly approach to fall cleanups and how you too can make a positive change. (In person/online)
This group is open to anyone wishing to read and discuss great works of literature. (Online)
SLC Prize!
If you are owed a cup for the Summer Library Club because we ran out of colors or cups, you can come in and get one now. We have green, blue, orange and purple! Stop at the Reader’s Services desk by August 31.
YOUTH This program is full! If you are registered and can no longer attend, please call to cancel so other patrons on the waiting list can join us.
Spy School: Secret Decoder Monday, Aug. 29, 4:30pm
Grades K-5 with an adult. Test out invisible ink and make a Decoder that can help you read secret messages. (In person)
Solitaire Chess Challenge Wednesday, Sept. 7, 4:30pm
Grades 3 and up. Work as a team to solve challenges with chess pieces! (In person/online)
Apple Suncatcher
Friday, Sept. 9, 10:00am
Ages 3-5 with an adult. Create a suncatcher in the shape of an apple to celebrate Fall.
STEM To-Go: Periscope September
Grades K-5. Drop in. Bring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math home with you! Build a periscope with cardboard and reflective paper. Supplies and instructions provided. Available on the first of the month on a first-come, first-served basis! Limit one per child.
Magic Workshop: with Gary Kantor
Apple STEM
Tuesday, Sept. 6, 5:30pm
Saturday, Sept. 10, 10:00am
Grades K-5 with an adult. Apples are STEM to the Core! Come and learn about the Apple through art projects and science experiments. (In person)
Grades K-5 with an adult. Register each person attending, including adults and siblings. Interested in learning magic? Gary Kantor is ready with kits (yours to keep!) to teach beginner tricks. (In person)
TEEN Grades 6-12
Friday, Sept. 2 4:00pm
Learn Bring your friends and enjoy an afternoon of games and pizza! (In person)
Saturday, Sept. 10
Grades 9-12. Preparing for the ACT, SAT, or PSAT test? Take a VIRTUAL free practice test, from C2 Education at home anytime that day. (Online)
Paying for College Without Going Broke
Wednesday, Sept. 14 6:30pm
Explore the complex world of financial aid. Get tips, and learn strategies for lowering your EFC to increase your financial aid eligibility. Minimum of 10 registered families required. (Online)