E-News: August 4, 2020
Virtual Events
Free. Easy to Attend. Inspiring!
Missing your library programs? Join us for live or pre-recorded programs that will inform, entertain and keep you connected.
Pre-register for live events at least 30 minutes in advance
to receive a Zoom link and information to join in.
Start Birding! Thursday, August 6, 7 p.m.
Expert John Cebula of the DuPage Birding Club offers a guide for: taking up birding, where and when to go, needed equipment, and what you can expect to see. This is a live virtual program, with digital handouts provided.
REGISTER Learning with Lynda.com
Wed., Aug. 5, 7 p.m.
Learn to access free courses using your library card & the Lynda.com training site in this live Zoom class taught by Library staff.
REGISTER Live Book Discussion
Tues., August 25, 7 p.m.
Download The Tourist Attraction e-book or e-audiobook for free on Hoopla, MediaonDemand or Libby.
Print copies available at the Circulation Desk
Visit Woodridge Book Talk for a review.
REGISTER Live Gardening Chat
Thurs., August 20, 7 p.m.
Have your gardening questions answered by local gardener Kausi Chandran: we'll chat about steps needed to wrap up your garden this August, planning for next year, composting and more.
REGISTER Ray Bradbury: Waukegan's Influence on a Visionary Science Fiction Author
Thurs., August 27, 7 p.m.
Historian & Ray Bradbury expert Ty Rohrer presents a fascinating look at the author's early life and influences, in nearby Waukegan, through historic images and entertaining stories.
Children & Families
Miss Elizabeth's Storytime
Miss Elizabeth is reading fun summer books and doing the Milkshake Song. Make a pretend milkshake shaker and sing along!
REGISTER Live Superhero Storytime
Thurs., August 25, 1 p.m.
You're invited to a live Superhero Storytime that's full of hero training, engaging storytelling, and games--plus, the superhero will respond to your child's comments by name! This is a Facebook Live event.
630-964-7899