www.rlalibrary.org•546-7060(847)1•60073ILLake,RoundRoad,Hart906 Round Lake Area Library Fall 2022 Celebrating 50 Years EditionAnniversary50th
En 1972, nuestra biblioteca abrió por primera vez sus puertas al público. Dé un paseo por el carril de la memoria con algunos de nuestros aspectos más destacados de los últimos 50 años.
• Se inician los programas virtuales y los servicios en la acera durante la pandemia.
•Primera lectura comunitaria bilingüe.
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• Lanzamiento del nuevo sitio web de la biblioteca.
• Started virtual programs and curbside services during the pandemic.
In 1972, our library first opened its doors to the public. Take a walk down memory lane with some our highlights over the last 50 years.
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• Library courtyard and X-Lab (makerspace) opens. RX-mobile Food Pantry services started. Started the seed library.
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• New library website is launched.
• Se inaugura la biblioteca de semillas.
• Remodeled to use downstairs as new Youth Services area. Started the library bookmobile, Bubbles the Bookmobile. Patrons can place holds from home, goodbye card catalog. Remodelación para utilizar la planta baja como nueva área de servicios para niños.
• Comienzan los servicios de la despensa de alimentos RX-móvil.
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• Pasa el referéndum para la remodelación, se consigue la mascota de la Biblioteca para Niños: Skoob. Comenzó la colección de material en español. Se amplía el Club de Lectura de Verano a los adultos y no sólo a los niños. Comenzó la entrega a domicilio y la hora del cuento bilingüe.
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• Comienza la biblioteca móvil, Burbujas el bibliobús. Los usuarios pueden hacer reservas desde casa, adiós al catálogo de tarjetas.
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• Started homebound delivery and bilingual Storytimes.
1972: First building in a storefront at 375 Cedar Lake opens. The library relocates to new location at 442 Cedar Lake Drive. 1972: Se inaugura el primer edificio en el local en 375 Cedar Lake. La biblioteca se traslada a una nueva ubicación en 442 Cedar Lake Drive.
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• Se abre el patio de la biblioteca y el X-lab (espacio de creación).
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Round Lake Area Public Library | 906 Hart Road, Round Lake, IL 60073 | (847) 546-7060 1970’s •
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• Passed referendum to expand services, got the Children’s Library Mascot: Skoob. Began collection of Spanish language material. Expanded SRC to adults and not just kids.
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• The library eliminated late fines.
• First bilingual community read. 2020’s
1990’s
New building at 906 Hart opens with a downstairs kindergarten. Nuevo edificio en 906 Hart con la planta baja siendo un jardín de niños.
• La biblioteca eliminó las multas por retraso.
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Library Director and Trustees share what they like most about the library. El Director de la Biblioteca y los Fideicomisarios comparten lo que más les gusta de la biblioteca.
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Me encanta que los programas de RLAPL están abiertos a todos. Espero seguir haciendo que la biblioteca sea accesible para personas de todas las habilidades.
Lo que más me gusta de mi biblioteca es que es mucho más que libros. Es un recurso comunitario de servicios. La biblioteca siempre ha sido el corazón de la comunidad y tiene una capacidad increíble para adaptarse a las necesidades de la comunidad. Estoy deseando ver las cosas increíbles que hara en los próximos 50 años. Bryan Beyersdorf Trustee
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Jim DiDonato
¡Lo que más me gusta de mi biblioteca es la facilidad con la que puedo acceder a ella desde casa! Ya sea que use el catálogo en línea para enviar libros electrónicos a la biblioteca o los servicios de transmisión y descarga, encontrar algo para leer o escuchar nunca ha sido tan fácil y conveniente.
Me siento honrado de servir a los usuarios tan generosos y asombrosos y espero ayudar a la biblioteca a proporcionar a nuestra comunidad con más servicios y recursos para mejorar y enriquecer la vida de todos en el futuro.
Sherry Perkowitz
Director
I love that RLAPL programs are open to everyone. I look forward to continuing to make the library accessible for persons of all abilities.
Trustee My favorite thing about my library is the ease with which I can access it from home! Whether using the online catalog to have books delivered to the library or streaming and downloading services, finding something to read or listen to has never been easier and more convenient.
Las bibliotecas siempre han sido lugares mágicos para mí. La Biblioteca de Round Lake tiene algo para todo el mundo, desde libros hasta películas, desde recursos para la ciudadanía hasta recursos profesionales. Un lugar para aprender, crecer y explorar.
Trustee Sarah Duby Secretary Board President Anne K. Richmond
Melanie Francisco
Kathy Oetker Treasurer
I am honored to serve such generous and amazing patrons and look forward to helping the library provide our community expanding services and resources as we improve and enrich everyone’s lives well into the Ifuture.lovepublic libraries: we have a smile for every patron, a book for every reader and an embrace for every curiosity.
Me encantan las bibliotecas públicas: tenemos una sonrisa para cada usuario, un libro para cada lector y un abrazo para cada curiosidad. Carolina SchottlandA.
What I like the most about my library is that it is much more than just books. It is a community resource of services. The library has always been the heart of the community and has an amazing ability to adapt to the needs of the community. I’m looking forward to seeing the amazing things that it will do in the next 50 years.
The library levels the playing field. It has also always been a nurturing place of great thoughts and exchanges of ideas.
La biblioteca nivela el campo de juego. Además, siempre ha sido un lugar donde se alimentan grandes pensamientos e intercambios de ideas.
Libraries have always been magical places for me. The Round Lake Library has something for everyone, from books to movies, from citizenship resources to career resources. A place to learn, grow and explore.
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11:00am the following Saturdays: Sept. 17: Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O’Nan Oct. 15: Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid Nov. 19: Jaqueline in Paris by Ann Mah Books available at the Circulation Desk.
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Registration Required for all book clubs. Most Book Clubs will take place in the Meeting Room. Adult Popular Fiction will take place in the Activity Room. Inscripción Requerida para todos los clubes de lectura. La mayoría de los clubes de lectura se reunirán en el Salón de Reuniones. Adult Popular Fiction se reunirán en el Salón de Actividades.
Monday, Oct. 17 Meeting Room 6:30pm& SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY BOOK CLUB Books available approximately one month before each meeting date at the Circulation desk. Libros disponibles aproximadamente un mes antes de la fecha de cada reunión en el mostrador de circulación.
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7:00pm the following Thursdays: Sept. 1: The Door into Summer by Robert A. Heinlein Oct. 6: Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank Nov. 3: A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. Books available at the Circulation Desk.
This book club has a twist, everyone reads something different. Everyone will read an ARC (Advanced Readers Copy) of their choosing. We will meet and talk about our books and based on your review, the library will decide whether or not to add it to their collection. ARCs will be available both digitally and in paperback form. You will be contacted in early September regarding your book choice. register for a program, visit our online by scanning the QR code below. Registration begins Aug. 13. Para inscribirse en un programa, visite calendario en línea escaneando el comienza el de
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Happy Birthday, Round Lake Area Public Library (Ages Wednesday,3-9) Nov. 2 Activity Room | 6:00pm The Library is turning 50! Help us celebrate our birthday with a story, craft, snack, fun and games! 5
Las tarjetas estarán expuestas durante todo el mes de septiembre.
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Let the library choose your next book by registering for the Teen/Adult Reads program. Each Teen/Adult Reads book box comes with library books picked just for you as well as fun surprises. Keep all the treats and turn in your book box by the due date. There is no charge for the boxes but registration is required and boxes are limited. Adult Reads: bit.ly/RLAPLreads
Deja que la biblioteca elija su próximo libro inscribiéndose en el programa Teen/Adult Reads. Cada caja de libros para adolescentes o adultos viene con libros de la biblioteca elegidos especialmente para usted, así como con divertidas sorpresas. Guarde todas las sorpresas y entregue su caja de libros antes de la fecha de vencimiento. Las cajas son gratuitas, pero es necesario inscribirse y las cajas son limitadas. Para adultos: bit.ly/RLAPLreads Para adolescentes: bit.ly/RLAPLreads
Teen Reads Book Box: bit.ly/RLAPLreads ¡Es el 50 cumpleaños de la Biblioteca este año! Envíenos una tarjeta de cumpleaños para agregar a nuestra exhibición en Servicios para adultos en honor a nuestro 50 aniversario. Las tarjetas se pueden dejar en el mostrador de Servicios para Adultos o enviarse por correo a la Biblioteca Pública del Área de Round Lake a la siguiente dirección: 906 Hart Road Round Lake, Illinois 60073
It’s the Library’s 50th birthday this year! Send us a birthday card to add to our display in Adult Services in honor of our 50th anniversary. Cards can be dropped off at the Adult Services desk or mailed to the Round Lake Area Public Library at the following address: 906 Hart Road Round Lake, Illinois 60073 Cards will be on display throughout the month of September.
Room Learn about a variety of animals in this monthly program presented by the knowledgeable staff at the Racine Zoo. Each program will introduce you to wildlife, habitats, care, and behaviors of the creatures who share this planet with us. Baby & Me
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6) The following Tuesdays at 10:00am: Nov. 1, 8, 15 session 3 Toddler Storytime (Ages 1-2) The following Thursdays at 10:00am: Nov. 3, 10, 17 following Saturdays: Sept. 17, Oct. 15, Nov. 19 Meeting (Ages 0-12 10:00am the following Tuesdays: Sept. 27, Oct. 25 Activity
Room. Movie Nights 6:00pm(Families)on select Wednesdays: Meeting Room Join us for family movie nights. We’ll be providing popcorn but feel free to bring your own snacks. Preschool
Round Lake Area Public Library | 906 Hart Road, Round Lake, IL 60073 | (847) 546-7060 Each storytime is created with age-appropriate stories, music, movement and a craft. All of our storytimes help get your child ready to read and help build their language skills.
Registration for session 1 begins Aug. 13. Registration for session 2 begins Sept. 24. Registration for session 3 begins Oct. 22. in the downstairs Activity Storytime (Ages 3-6) The following Tuesdays at 10:00am: Sept. 6, 13, 20 session 1 Toddler Storytime (Ages 1-2) The following Thursdays at 10:00am: Sept. 8, 15, 22
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6) The following Tuesdays at 10:00am: Oct. 4, 11, 18 session 2 Toddler Storytime (Ages 1-2) The following Thursdays at 10:00am: Oct. 6, 13, 20
Room This is a special library time to share stories, songs, rhymes and bounces. There will also be time after storytime for play, and to talk to each other. Registration required. drop-in/unregisteredandlimitedaresuppliesandSpacenoted.otherwiseunless0-14Ages capacity.reachedhaveweifawayturnedbewillparticipants 6
YOUTHYOUTH MULTIPLE DATES * For Spanish Storyime dates see page 15. * Para ver las fechas de la Hora de Cuento en Español, vea la página 15. storytimes Lightyear (PG) © Pixar Animation Studios Oct. 12 Minions: The Rise of Gru (PG) © Universal Pictures Nov. 9 Bad Guys (PG) © DreamWorks Animation Sept. 21 Bringing the Zoo to You: Racine Zoo! (All 11:00amAges)the
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Decorated Pumpkin Contest Oct.(Families)20-Oct. 29 All Day Bring in a pumpkin decorated like your favorite storybook character between Oct. 20 - Oct. 29. Pumpkins will be on display in the Youth Department and must be picked back up by Nov. 1, or they will be discarded. Winners will be contacted by phone so please fill out an entry form at the Youth Desk when submitting your pumpkin. Only decorated pumpkins may be entered. Carved pumpkins will not be accepted.
“The Dot” by Peter H. Reynolds has inspired individuality, creativity, and confidence. Join us as we read the story, create a “dot” work of art, and celebrate us “making our mark”. Precious Prints (Ages Wednesday,2-5) Sept. 21 Activity Room | 10:00am Create a seasonal work of art with paint and your handprint! This keepsake is sure to be cherished. Child must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for mess. Sumo Storytime (Ages Monday,3-5)Sept. 26 Activity Room | 10:30am
Craft for a Cause: We Appreciate Our Teachers! (All Tuesday,Ages) Sept. 6 | 6:00pm Join us on Facebook Live as we show you how to make a gift for teachers in our community. Supply kits will be available for registered patrons starting Aug. 30. Everyone who returns their completed teacher gift by Sept. 14 will be entered into a drawing.
Sept. 14 Activity Room | 6:00pm September kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month and what better way to do it than by making your own piñata? But not just any piñata, make your own piñata in the shape of a nopalito.
Mod Podge Letters (Ages Wednesday,9-11) Sept. 7 Activity Room | 4:00pm Learn how to use scrapbooking paper, mod podge, and embellishments to decorate a cardboard letter of your first name to decorate your room. Supplies will be provided. Dress for mess. Dot Art (Ages Thursday,6-9) Sept. 15 Activity Room | 4:30pm
Lotería Thursday,(Families) Sept. 29 Activity Room | 6:00pm Bring the family for a fun game of lotería. There will be chances to win some prizes.
Manga Mania (Ages Tuesday,12-14)Oct. 18 Activity Room | 6:00 pm Come on in and talk to others that enjoy reading manga. We will discuss some of the newly published manga as well as what we like to read. Haven’t read any manga? That’s ok, you can learn more in this program.
Monster Wreath (Ages Thursday,10-14)Oct. 6 Activity Room | 6:00 pm Those familiar with The Nightmare Before Christmas may be inspired to create a monster wreath. We will be using a hot glue gun.
Sugar Skulls Friday,(Families)Oct. 21 Activity Room & Meeting Room | 6:30pm Come and learn all about the meaning and origin behind calaveras, or Mexican sugar skulls. In honor of Dia de los Muertos, you‘ll also be decorating a sugar skull of your own. Presentation and supplies provided by Sugar Skulls Xilotl. These Stories are a Hoot (Ages Wednesday,6-8) Oct. 19 Activity Room | 4:00 pm Enjoy listening to stories about our favorite bird, the owl, and have fun painting your own ceramic owl with acrylic paint. Dress for a mess.
Little Piñatas Like A Cactus Wednesday,(Families)
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The Sweetest (Ages Thursday,6-14)Oct. 13 Activity Room | 4:00pm Who’s the sweetest person you know? Come in to make that special sweetie something for this Sweetest Day. We will have multiple crafts available.
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Calling all little ones to come in and participate in a fun Sumo filled storytime. We will learn some of the aspects of sumo wrestling as well as prepare a fun craft to take home.
8 Activity Room | 4:00pm Learn about circuits and make a birthday paper circuit card with an LED light. Sphero Bowling (Ages Tuesday,9-11)Oct. 4 Activity Room | 6:00pm Have fun with coding while we go bowling. We will keep score like regular bowling and the champion bowler will get a trophy. LEGO Club (Ages Thursday,6-9) Nov. 17 Activity Room | 5:00pm
Kindergarten Readiness (Ages Wednesdays,3-5) Nov. 2, 9 & 16 Meeting Room | 10:30am
LED Circuit Birthday Card (Ages Thursday,10-14)Sept.
Write, Share & Be Scary(Ages Thursday,9-11)Oct. 27 Activity Room | 6:00pm Put your story skills to the test and write a spooky story to share. There will be prizes for 1st - 3rd winners for spookiest story.
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NOVEMBERSensory Friendly Trick or Treating
Apple Kebobs Thursday,(Families) Nov. 10 Activity Room | 6:00pm Create 5 different candied apple samples. All items needed will be provided. All ages welcomed! Allergy note: nuts will be used during this program.
Bring your preschooler in to work on skills that they will need when entering kindergarten. Each week we will focus on different themes which will revolve around different stations. This is a three-week program that will take place in the meeting room. (All Sunday,Ages)Oct. 23 Meeting Room pm
Patrons of all abilities are invited to wear a costume and Trick or Treat from table to table in our meeting room. Lights will be dim; music and sounds will be soft, and non-food “treats” will be available, as well as candy choices. This program is intended for those with sensory concerns and differing abilities. Please let us know if you require special accommodations. We will do our best to meet your needs.
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What a fun way to spend the afternoon! We have lots of LEGO’s for you to imagine, build, and create! Dream & Build (Ages Monday,3-6)Nov. 14 Activity Room | 10:00am Build it and they will…have fun! Come, explore and create with mega blocks, cardboard “bricks”, foam logs, and more. Come “Write” In (Ages Wednesday,10-14) Nov. 2 Activity Room | 4:00pm Tackle the fun challenge of writing a novel, short story, or poetry collection. Brainstorm, share ideas, participate in writing prompts and word sprints, and work on stories together. We’ll have plenty of library resources, encouragement, and snacks.
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YOUTHYOUTH (All Ages) The following Thursdays: Oct. 13 & Nov. 10 9:30-11:30 am Meeting Room NOVEMBER 10 Design and Build: Explore the process of being an engineer through hands-on discoveries. OCTOBER 13 Art Explorers: We believe everyone is an artist! Come explore a variety of art mediums to create your own work of 2D and 3D art through drawing, sculpture, and collage explorations. www.bit.ly/rlapl-tutorWecanhelp!¡Tepodemosayudar! Start the school year offEmpiezastrong el añoconescolarfuerza Free with your Round Lake Area Library card! ¡Gratis con su tarjeta de la Biblioteca del Área de Round Lake! 9
ASVAB Test PresentationPrepwith Q&A
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Thursday, Sept. 8 Meeting Room | 5:00-7:00pm
Join us for a Halloween celebration... gone wrong. A night of spooky ceremony descends into a haunted, paranormal party as you and your fellow revelers try to solve the mystery in this creepy, thrilling adventure. We just have to ask: Will you dare to enter?
Thursday, Nov. 3 Meeting Room | 6:00pm This Round Lake Beach Recruiting Station presentation will highlight how the ASVAB score connects to every position in all branches (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines), ASVAB statistics, and the 10 ASVAB sections. Recruiters will explain how to use the ASVAB, offer testing tips, and list the 11 sub-test military job qualifiers.
Cube Oct: Spiderweb Candle Holder Nov: Faux Resin Keychain Watch Karan demonstrate a fun craft for teens on Facebook Live, then join her the following day in the Teen Zone to give the craft a try. All supplies will be provided to drop-in participants. Any leftover supplies may be available in small kits while they last. Space and supplies are limited.
The following Mondays: Sept. 12, Oct. 10, Nov. 14 | 4:30pm
Crystal Bowl Meditation Thursday, Sept. 29 Wednesday, Nov. 30 | 7:00pm
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Round Lake Area Public Library | 906 Hart Road, Round Lake, IL 60073 | (847) 546-7060 MULTIPLE DATES SEPTEMBEROCTOBER NOVEMBER TEENTEEN
Thursday, Oct. 27 Meeting Room | 5:00-7:00pm
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Nov: Pie Garland
Students can get help completing the FAFSA or Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid. These forms are used to apply for financial help like the Pell Grant and IMAP (MAP). Colleges grant scholarships using these forms. DIY Teen Crafts
College Application Workshop
ISAC has partnered with the American College Application Campaign to promote applying to college in a timely fashion. In this program, Corps members will help students complete college applications.
Oct: Pumpkin Magnets
Winner Announcements: Monday, Oct. 31 Meeting Room | 6:30pm
The following Saturdays from 2:00-5:00pm: Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12 Meeting Room Join us for a monthly journey into the magical, mystical realms of Dungeons & Dragons. D&D newcomers and expert dungeon-delvers alike are welcome as we guide you through a series of quests.
Haunted Escape Room 2 Wednesday,Sessions: Oct. 19 | 5:00-6:00pm Wednesday, Oct. 19 | 7:00-8:00pm Meeting Room
The following Tuesdays from 3:30-5:00pm: Sept. 13, Oct. 11, Nov. 15
Discover new games and make new friends at our monthly Board Game Day -- pick a game from our collection or bring one of your own! Grab & Go Crafts Stop by the Adult Reference desk each month and grab a craft to take home. Directions and most supplies will be provided. Available all month while supplies last.
Sept: Pinecone Apple Trees
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Jeopardy Wednesday, Sept. 14 | 6:30pm Saturday, Oct. 15 | 2:00pm Meeting Wednesday,RoomNov. 9 | 6:30pm Activity Room Try your hand at a gameshow favorite alongside your fellow trivia fans. Take your spot on one of up to eight teams and test out your knowledge across a wide range of categories while taking on, or teaming up with, your family and friends.
Financial Aid Application Completion Workshop
Tabletop Game Day
Join us virtually for a crystal bowl meditation session with teacher Marian McNair. A great way to unwind before bed, this class is perfect for the whole family.
Submission Period: Oct. 1- Oct. 23
From Oct. 1 - Oct. 23, you can hand deliver your typed, printed stories to the Adult Reference Desk or share the document to adultrlal@gmail.com. Football Pillow Wednesday, Sept. 7 Meeting Room | 6:30pm Whatever your skill level is for crafts, this DIY pillow is easy to make. We’ll walk you through putting this pillow together for your comfort on game day or to give as a gift to your favorite football fan.
Attention all writers and horror fans! We are having a teen and adult scary story contest. There will be a reading for all who enjoy the genre and prizes for the story winners!
The following Sundays from 12:00-6:00pm: Sept. 18, Oct. 16, Nov. 13 Meeting Room
Scary Story Writing Contest
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Leaf Napkin Prints Monday, Nov. 14 Meeting Room | 7:00pm Fancify your fall meals with seasonal, reusable napkins. You will make and take home four cloth napkins on which you’ll imprint a leaf design. Impress your loved ones and help save the environment.
Thursday, Sept. 15 | 6:00pm
Monday, Sept. 26 Meeting Room | 6:00pm To honor Hispanic heritage month, recreate one of Mexico’s most recognized painting icons; Frida Kahlo on a mini pot. 11
Crystal Bowl Meditation Thursday, Sept. 29 Wednesday, Nov. 30 | 7:00pm
Save Money Online
The thriftiest among us will appreciate being able to find all of the best options for discount shopping online, from coupons to price alerts to cost comparison sites.
College Application Workshop
See pg. 4 for Registration Info. SEPTEMBER MULTIPLE DATES Grab & Go Crafts Stop by the Adult Reference desk each month and grab a craft to take home. Directions and most supplies will be provided. Available all month while supplies last. Sept: Pinecone Apple Trees Oct: Pumpkin Magnets Nov: Pie Garland drop-in/unregisteredandlimitedaresuppliesandSpacecapacity.reachedhaveweifawayturnedbewillparticipants ADULTADULT Tabletop Game Day The following Sundays from 12:00-6:00pm: Sept. 18, Oct. 16, Nov. 13 Meeting Room Discover new games and make new friends at our monthly Board Game Day -- pick a game from our collection or bring one of your own! Quick Picks 17:451x -5 :00 Episode 10: Audiobooks and... Quick Picks15 15 Quick Picks Quick Picks Podcast New Episode out the 1st Friday of every month at 2:00pm If you’re looking for something new to read, watch, listen to, or play, listen to our podcast episodes to find suggestions for what might be your next favorite thing. Available on: Stitch ‘n Bitch Social Craft Club The following Fridays from 5:30-9:00pm: Sept. 9, Oct. 14, Nov. 11 Meeting Room Join us after hours and bring your knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, and other crafts. Enjoy pie, coffee, and conversation while you use our space to work on your latest craft. Jeopardy Wednesday, Sept. 14 | 6:30pm Saturday, Oct. 15 | 2:00pm Meeting Wednesday,RoomNov. 9 | 6:30pm Activity Room Try your hand at a gameshow favorite alongside your fellow trivia fans. Take your spot on one of up to eight teams and test out your knowledge across a wide range of categories while taking on, or teaming up with, your family and friends.
PCs for People Public Pop-Up Shop
Painting Frida
Thursday, Sept. 8 Meeting Room | 5:00-7:00pm
Football Pillow Wednesday, Sept. 7 Meeting Room | 6:30pm Whatever your skill level is for crafts, this DIY pillow is easy to make. We’ll walk you through putting this pillow together for your comfort on game day or to give as a gift to your favorite football fan.
ISAC has partnered with the American College Application Campaign to promote applying to college in a timely fashion. In this program, Corps members will help students complete college applications.
Join us virtually for a crystal bowl meditation session with teacher Marian McNair. A great way to unwind before bed, this class is perfect for the whole family.
Thursday, Sept. 22 Meeting Room | 3:00-6:00pm PCs for People provides the opportunity for low-income individuals and nonprofits to benefit from the life-changing impact of computers and mobile internet. Eligible patrons can bring in their old equipment, if they have any, then shop with PCs for People to receive a free or low-cost computer or internet service.
Learn to Crochet for Beginners
Financial Aid Application Completion Workshop
BLOOD DRIVE Social Media for Businesses and Entrepreneurs
Thursday, Oct. 20 Meeting Room | 6:00pm
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Published Monday, Nov. 7 Meeting Room | 7:00pm Published author and literary agent Tina P. Schwartz reveals the process of turning your manuscript into a published book.
ASVAB Test PresentationPrepwith Q&A
Adult Reference Desk or share
Students can get help completing the FAFSA or Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid. These forms are used to apply for financial help like the Pell Grant and IMAP (MAP). Colleges grant scholarships using these forms.
Genealogy 101 Thursday, Nov. 10 | 6:00pm
Become a Google Master
This Round Lake Beach Recruiting station presentation will highlight how the ASVAB score connects to every position in all branches (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines), ASVAB statistics, and the 10 ASVAB sections. Recruiters will explain how to use the ASVAB, offer testing tips, and list the 11 sub-test military job qualifiers.
Thursday, Oct. 27 Meeting Room | 5:00-7:00pm
Wednesday, Sept. 28 | 9:00am Tuesday, Nov. 29 | 9:00am MEETING ROOM To make an appointment, call the library at (847) 546-7060. To make an appointment online or for donor eligibility guidelines, visit www.redcrossblood.org Walk-ins are welcome as time permits.
Everyone’s welcome! This hands-on session teaches a basic crochet pattern. We’ll learn chain stitch and make a rope scarf. This workshop covers crochet methods and project tips. Registration is limited, all materials provided.
Thursday, Nov. 3 Meeting Room | 6:00pm
Just getting started with researching your family tree? The Lake County Genealogical Society shares tips and tools to get you on your way. Learn about developing a research goal and using library databases and online tools to find out more about your family’s past.
Medicare and Medicaid 101 Thursday, Oct. 13 Meeting Room | 6:00pm This presentation will help you through the Medicare Maze and several types of coverage. Carrie Espinosa from the Lake County Caregivers Group will present a practical grasp of Medicare and address issues like “What is Original Medicare and do I need supplemental coverage?” Medicare works with Medicaid and VA benefits.
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Tuesday, Oct. 4 | 6:00pm There’s no shortage of social media sites to promote your business but which ones are the best for you? This class will give you the basics of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more and show you what you need to know to choose the most useful ones and get started.
Round Lake Area Public Library | 906 Hart Road, Round Lake, IL 60073 | (847) 546-7060 NOVEMBERADULTADULT OCTOBER Scary Story Writing Contest Submission Period: Oct. 1- Oct. 23 Winner Announcements: Monday, Oct. 31 Meeting Room | 6:30pm Attention all writers and horror fans! We are having a teen and adult scary story contest. There will be a reading for all who enjoy the genre and prizes for the story winners!
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Thursday, Nov. 17 | 6:00pm You love Google for searching the internet but did you know that it has all kinds of other gems available? Learn about making Google work for travel, mapping, news, and more.
Leaf Napkin Prints Monday, Nov. 14 Meeting Room | 7:00pm Fancify your fall meals with seasonal, reusable napkins. You will make and take home four cloth napkins on which you’ll imprint a leaf design. Impress your loved ones and help save the environment.
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Mango’s language-learning program provides another way to learn new languages. Mango provides over 70 different languages with in-depth explanations. Mango’s language-learning program provides another way to learn new languages. Mango provides over 70 different languages with in-depth explanations.
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El programa de aprendizaje de idiomas de Mango ofrece otra forma de aprender nuevos idiomas. Mango ofrece más de 70 idiomas diferentes con explicaciones detalladas. El programa de aprendizaje de idiomas de Mango ofrece otra forma de aprender nuevos idiomas. Mango ofrece más de 70 idiomas diferentes con explicaciones detalladas.
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Pequeñas piñatas como un nopal Miércoles,(Familias) 14 de sept. Salón de Actividades | 6:00pm Septiembre da inicio a la semana de la Herencia Hispana y ¿qué mejor manera de hacerlo que creando tu propia piñata? Pero no cualquier piñata, haz tu propia piñata en forma de un nopalito. Bebé y yo (0-12 meses) Los siguientes Miércoles a las 10:00am: 28 de sept, 26 de oct. Salón de Actividades | 6:00pm Este es un tiempo especial para compartir historias, canciones, rimas y brincos. También habrá tiempo después de la hora del cuento para jugar, y para hablar con los demás.
El Club Social ManualidadesdeStich ‘n Bitch Los siguientes viernes de 5:30-9:00pm: 9 de sept, 14 de oct, 11 de nov. Salón de Reuniones Únase a nosotros después de las horas de trabajo y traiga su tejido, ganchillo, punto de cruz y otras artesanías. Disfrute de pastel, café y conversación mientras utiliza nuestro espacio para trabajar en su última manualidad. Club de Libros Los siguientes Jueves a las 10:30am: 15 de sept, 20 de oct, 17 de nov. Títulos de libros se encuentran en la página 4 Salón de Reuniones Únete con nosotros para discutir un libro cada mes. El libro mensual estará disponible para recogerlo en la biblioteca, pero estará disponible por orden de llegada.
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Linterna de calabaza Lunes,(Familias)10de oct. Salón de Actividades | 6:00pm Con las noches cada vez más largas, vamos a hacer nuestra propia linterna de calabaza para iluminar la noche. Se trabajará con pegamento así que vístete para ensuciar. Lotería Jueves,(Familias)29 de sept. Salón de Actividades | 6:00pm Trae a la familia para un divertido juego de lotería. Habrá oportunidades de ganar premios. Mes de la Herencia Hispana: Mexico (Edades 5-9) Martes, 27 de sept. Salón de Actividades | 6:00pm Para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, haremos nuestra propia versión de un papel amate de México y aprenderemos cómo surgió este papel. Trabajaremos con tiza, así que vístete para ensuciar. Pintando a Frida Lunes,(Adultos)26 de sept. Salón de Reuniones | 6:00pm Para honrar el mes de la herencia hispana, recrea uno de los íconos de la pintura más reconocidos de México; Frida Kahlo en una mini maceta.
Flores de Cempasúchil Lunes,(Adultos)24 de oct. Salón de Reuniones | 6:00pm ¿Qué son las flores de cempasúchil y por qué se ven con tanta frecuencia en los días previos al Día de Muertos? Aprende su significado y crea su propia corona de flores de cempasúchil.
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Mes de la Herencia Hispana: Guatamala (Edades 5-9) Lunes, 19 de sept. Salón de Actividades | 6:00pm Para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, haremos una muñeca quitapena de Guatemala, y aprenderemos sobre su historia.
Alebrijes (Edades 8-12) Martes, 1 de nov. Salón de Actividades | 4:00pm Durante el Día de los Muertos los alebrijes son conocidos por ser los espíritus guías de los que han fallecido. Vamos a hacer nuestro propio Alebrije para celebrar la fiesta. Trabajaremos con pintura, vístete para ensuciar. Todo sobre Gmail Sábado,(Adultos)5 de nov. Salón de Reuniones | 3:00pm ¿Tiene una cuenta de Gmail, pero no está seguro de cómo usarla? ¿Ha pensado en crear una cuenta de Gmail, pero no está seguro de por dónde empezar? Únase a nosotros para crear y/o revisar los conceptos básicos de
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*TengaGmail. en cuenta que si tiene una cuenta de Gmail, asegúrese de traer su nombre de usuario y contraseña. Brochetas de Manzana Jueves,(Familias)10 de nov. Salón de Actividades | 6:00pm Cree 5 muestras diferentes de manzanas caramelizadas. Se proporcionarán todos los elementos necesarios. ¡Todas las edades son bienvenidas! Nota sobre alergias: se utilizarán nueces durante este programa.
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Enscribe, Comparte y Asusta (Edades 9-11) Jueves, 27 de oct. Salón de Actividades | 6:00pm Pon a prueba tus habilidades para escribir un cuento escalofriante para compartirlo. Habrá premios para los ganadores del primer al tercer puesto por el cuento más terrorífico.
Hora del Cuento Infantil (Edades 1-2) Los siguientes Jueves a las 11:00am: 3, 10 y 17 de nov.
Hora del Cuento Preescolar (Edades 3-6) Los siguientes Martes a las 11:00am: 6, 13 y 20 de sept. sesión 1 Hora del Cuento Infantil (Edades 1-2) Los siguientes Jueves a las 11:00am: 8, 15 y 22 de sept. Hora del Cuento Preescolar (Edades 3-6) Los siguientes Martes a las 11:00am: 4, 11 y 18 de oct. sesión 2 Hora del Cuento Infantil (Edades 1-2) Los siguientes Jueves a las 11:00am: 6, 13 y 20 de oct.
Calaveras de Azúcar Viernes,(Familias)21 de oct. Salón de Actividades y Reuniones | 6:30pm Ven a conocer el significado y el origen de las calaveras. En honor al Día de los Muertos, también podrás decorar tu propia calavera de azúcar. Presentación y materiales proporcionados por Sugar Skulls Xilotl. Ver página 4 para información de inscripción. 15
See pg. 4 for Registration Info. horas de cuento ESPAÑOLESPAÑOL
Cada hora del cuento se crea con cuentos apropiados para la edad, música, movimiento y una manualidad. Todas nuestras horas de cuentos ayudan a su hijo a prepararse para leer y a desarrollar sus habilidades lingüísticas. La inscripción para la sesión 1 comienza el 13 de agosto. La inscripción para la sesión 2 comienza el 24 de sept. La inscripción para la sesión 3 comienza el 22 de oct. Los cuentos se reúnen en el salón de actividades.
The Community Care Connection Clínica Móvil
El Community Care Connection (Coach) de las Clínicas de Salud de la Universidad Rosalind Franklin estará aquí para ofrecer exámenes gratuitos de salud del corazón de 10am a 1pm. Los exámenes incluyen: • Presión Arterial • Azúcar en la sangre/Diabetes • Colesterol • IMC (índice de masa corporal) También se ofrecerán vacunas COVID cuando estén disponibles. Tomarán al último paciente 15 minutos antes del cierre, si aún hay espacio disponible. Más información: visite www.rfuclinics.com. 10:00am - 1:00pm Los siguientes jueves: 1 de sept. 6 de oct. 3 de nov.
Hora del Cuento Preescolar (Edades 3-6) Los siguientes Martes a las 11:00am: 1, 8 y 15 de nov. sesión 3
Round Lake Area Library 906 Hart Road Round Lake, IL 60073 Phone: (847) 546-7060 Fax: (847) 546-7104 Text Reference: (224) DEPARTMENTJimEXECUTIVEwww.rlalibrary.org338-9586DIRECTORDiDonato.......................ext.127HEADS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR/ADULT SERVICES Marina Stevens...............ext. 113 CIRCULATION Maggie Rodriguez..........ext. 115 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY John Haliotis..................ext. 131 PR/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Sandra Lopez.................ext. 122 TECHNICAL SERVICES Penny McMahon.............ext. 116 YOUTH SERVICES Sean Gilmartin...............ext. 120 LIBRARY TRUSTEES President Vice-President Treasurer Secretary Trustee Trustee Trustee Anne K. Richmond Melanie Francisco Sarah Duby Kathy Oetker Bryan CarolinaSherryBeyersdorfPerkowitzSchottland ISSUE 4: PublishedDiscoverfourtimes during the year by the Round Lake Library District. EDITOR: Sandra Lopez DESIGN: Eugenia Flores @rlaplibrary Library is closed the following day(s): Sept. 5 (Labor Day) Nov. 23 (Thanksgiving Eve: Closing at 3:00pm) Nov. 24 (Thanksgiving Day) POSTAL CUSTOMER ROUND LAKE, IL 60073 Non-Profit RoundU.S.PostageOrgn.PAIDLake,ILPermit#146 LIBRARY HOURS PASSPORT HOURS Monday - ThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday Monday - ThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday9am - 9pm 9am - 6pm 9am - 5pm 11am - 4pm 9am - 8pm 9am - 5pm 9am - 4pm 11am - 3pm Sign up for a 6-week session to start or continue your journey learning English. Beginner classes will learn basic vocabulary and simple phrases. Intermediate classes will learn more advanced speaking skills for getting around. Inscríbase en una sesión de 6 semanas para comenzar o continuar su viaje de aprendizaje del inglés. En las clases para principiantes se aprenderá vocabulario básico y frases sencillas. En las clases intermedias se aprenderá a hablar de forma más avanzada para desenvolverse. ESL Classes Clases de Inglés IntermediateIntermediateBeginnerBeginner Aug. 30 - Oct. 4 Oct. 11 - Nov. 15 Aug. 30 - Oct. 4 Oct. 11 - Nov. 15 7:15-8:15pm7:15-8:15pm6:00-7:00pm6:00-7:00pm Meeting Room Meeting Room Meeting Room Meeting Room CLASS DATES TIME LOCATION