Wednesday Evening Book Club

Baby Story Time @ United Methodist Church - (birth-12 mos w/adult)

Mon, Feb 24, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,The Workshop

FREE English as a Second Language Class

Mon, Feb 24, 9:30am - 10:15am

UMC - Church - Chapel

Baby Story Time is a lap-sit program. Children and their caregivers will be guided through bounces, songs, movement rhymes, and stories. This event takes place at the United Methodist Church

English Language Learners' Book Club

Mon, Feb 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

Read and then discuss books with other interesting people while practicing your English in conversation. Join us! For more information and to register, email Darek Makowski at dmakowski@cooklib.org.

Agatha Mystery Book Club - Hybrid

Mon, Feb 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville - OWL Reservation - No Room,Rooms B & C

Join us to discuss ALL THE SINNERS BLEED by S.A. Cosby. For a copy of the book and the Zoom link, contact Erica O'Rourke at eorourke@cooklib.org. DROP IN

Mon, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Meet with an intake specialist to get connected with social services resources. Visits are on a first-come, first-serve basis, located in Study Room E.

Chair Yoga - Virtual - Zoom

Mon, Feb 24, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop shows you how to use Vidbox to convert VHS, VHS-C, and Mini DV tapes to digital video formats that can be stored on a computer hard drive, DVD, or online.

Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 10:00am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Energize and find peace! Ideal for beginners and all abilities, this class connects breath with movement, building strength and relaxation. Join us for a rejuvenating experience!

English Conversation Café

Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 12:15pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School.

KinderCare-Creekside

Tue, Feb 25, 9:30am - 10:15am

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at KinderCare 451 Creekside in Vernon Hills.

Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 11:15am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Improve your English conversation skills at this informal weekly café. To register, email Darek Makowski at dmakowski@cooklib.org with your name, email address, and telephone number.

Family Story Time @ Aspen Drive - (birth-age 5 w/adult)

Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:45am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Children's Flex Space

Family Story Times are lively and play-based programs for children and their caregivers.

Shelftalkers Roundtable - Hybrid

Tue, Feb 25, 6:45pm - 7:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy dogs are ready for story time! REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 02/11 AT 4 PM

Registration is now closed

Tue, Feb 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room,Virtual Meeting Room

Share what you've been reading and get recommendations at our "no-homework" book club! For the Zoom link, contact Erica O'Rourke at eorourke@cooklib.org. DROP IN

Studio Workshop: Audio Cassette Conversion

Tue, Feb 25, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop shows you how to digitize audio cassette tapes into digital mp3 files using our TEAC AD-800 machine.

Tue, Feb 25, 7:05pm - 7:20pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy dogs are ready for story time! REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 02/11 AT 4 PM

Registration is now closed

Tue, Feb 25, 7:25pm - 7:40pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy dogs are ready for story time! REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 02/11 AT 4 PM

Registration is now closed

Tue, Feb 25, 7:45pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy dogs are ready for story time! REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 02/11 AT 4 PM

Registration is now closed

Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,The Workshop

FREE English as a Second Language Class

Baby Story Time @ Aspen Drive - (birth-12 mos w/adult)

Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 10:00am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Join Hailey for an inclusive Tai Chi and Qi Gong class suitable for all ages and abilities. Enjoy gentle movements that promote wellness for body, mind, and spirit. All levels welcome!

Wed, Feb 26, 9:30am - 10:15am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Picture Book Area

Baby Story Time is a lap-sit program. Children and their caregivers will be guided through bounces, songs, movement rhymes, and stories.

Cancelled

One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE - Conference Room

Wed, Feb 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Meet with Art Noparstak, a certified business mentor from SCORE, to get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, and implementing a marketing strategy.

One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE - Conference Room

Wed, Feb 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Meet with Art Noparstak, a certified business mentor from SCORE, to get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, and implementing a marketing strategy.

This event is full

One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE - Conference Room

Wed, Feb 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Meet with Art Noparstak, a certified business mentor from SCORE, to get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, and implementing a marketing strategy.

This event is full

Your Home Inspection

Wed, Feb 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Join Yale Wolk of Erison Home Inspections as he provides expert insights and practical recommendations for effective home maintenance.

Independent Genealogy Research Lab - Hybrid

Wed, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room,Virtual Meeting Room

Hit a brick wall in your research? Need another pair of eyes to help you decipher a document? Bring your documents and laptop (or use ours)! A genealogist will be available for help or consultation.

Service Craft: Sensory Crafting - (grades 6-8)

Wed, Feb 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville - Rooms B & C

Get involved in the community and earn volunteer hours by creating a sensory bottle for relaxation and comfort that can be used by others. REGISTRATION OPENS SUNDAY 01/26 AT 4 PM.

Wed, Feb 26, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Court of Spruce near the curve by Court of Birch in Vernon Hills.

Backing Up Your Phone Photos - Virtual - Zoom

Wed, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile Stop

The Bookmobile will stop in the east parking lot of Pebbleshire Apartments on the corner of Cherry Valley and Lakeside in Vernon Hills.

Wed, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Off-Site

Learn to automatically back up your iPhone or Android photos to OneDrive, Google Drive, or Flickr.

Wednesday Evening Book Club - Hybrid

Wed, Feb 26, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

The bookmobile stops at The Park Butterfield 2200 Butterfield Rd. Mundelein.

Wed, Feb 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop,Virtual Meeting Room

Join us to discuss THESE PRECIOUS DAYS by Ann Patchett. For a copy of the book and the Zoom link, contact Marianne Charles at mcharles@cooklib.org. DROP IN

Wed, Feb 26, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop shows you how to use Vidbox to convert VHS, VHS-C, and Mini DV tapes to digital video formats that can be stored on a computer hard drive, DVD, or online.

Nintendo Club: Player's Choice - (grades 2-5)

Thu, Feb 27, 9:00am - 12:15pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School.

Thu, Feb 27, 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Join us for an epic video game battle! We provide the game and system, you provide the fun! REGISTRATION OPENS MONDAY 01/27 AT 4 PM

Policy Review Committee Meeting

Thu, Feb 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Conference Room

Library Board Committee Meeting

Storytime in Russian - (ages 3+ w/ adult)

Thu, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Listen to stories in Russian and take home a fun craft! Parents and children stay together. Program led entirely in Russian. REGISTRATION OPENS MONDAY 01/27 AT 4 PM

Family Story Time @ United Methodist Church - (birth-age 5 w/adult)

Thu, Feb 27, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute demonstration will teach you how to use the Cricut Explore 3 to digitally cut materials for your crafting projects.

Fri, Feb 28, 10:00am - 10:45am

UMC - Church / Chapel

Family Story Times are lively and play-based programs for children and their caregivers. Please note, this event takes place at the United Methodist Church

In the Middle Book Club: After Hours - Fantastic Mr. Fox - (grades 6-8)

Fri, Feb 28, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Free screenings of popular and acclaimed movies. For movie titles and ratings, call the Library, or pick up a flyer at either location.

Librarian in the Zone

Fri, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Meet your high school librarian! Stop by the high school area once a month for activities, games, challenges, book recommendations, and more. DROP IN

Fri, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

A book club just for middle schoolers! Join us for a book discussion at the Library after hours, and watch the book's movie counterpart. Food provided. REGISTRATION OPENS THURSDAY 11/07 AT 4 PM

Registration is now closed

Sat, Mar 01, 9:30am - 11:30am

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 01, 9:30am - 11:30am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 01, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Deepwoods Apartments Walnut St. & Lake St. in Mundelein.

Sat, Mar 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 01, 2:25pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Lakeside Village Apartments, 313 So. Hickory, Mundelein.

Sat, Mar 01, 3:15pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at 900 Orchard St. in Mundelein

Mon, Mar 03, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,The Workshop

FREE English as a Second Language Class

Crossways Preschool

Mon, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Bookmobile Stop

The bookmobile stops at Crossways Preschool, 1151 No. St Mary's Rd., Libertyville.

Collectors Club - (grades K-8)

Mon, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Meet with an intake specialist to get connected with social services resources. Visits are on a first-come, first-serve basis, located in Study Room E.

Intro to Digital Art

Mon, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

Learn the basics of digital art using Clip Studio Paint, including tips for getting started, how to find new artistic tools, and streamlining your digital art journey.

Mon, Mar 03, 4:15pm - 5:00pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville - Rooms B & C

Pokémon cards, basketball cards - any memorabilia - oh my! Bring items you want to talk about and possibly trade. REGISTRATION OPENS THURSDAY 02/06 AT 4 PM

Classics Book Club - Hybrid

Mon, Mar 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room,Virtual Meeting Room

Join us to discuss TRUE GRIT by Charles Portis. For a copy of the book, please contact Mary Tompson at mtompson@cooklib.org. DROP IN

Create a Jug Garden!

Mon, Mar 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Some types of seeds require cold stratification, or time in the cold, to grow. Learn more and plant seeds from our new Seed Library in a jug to take home.

This event is full

Mon, Mar 03, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop shows you how to use Vidbox to convert VHS, VHS-C, and Mini DV tapes to digital video formats that can be stored on a computer hard drive, DVD, or online.

Chair Yoga for Everyone - Virtual - Zoom

Tue, Mar 04, 9:00am - 12:15pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School.

Tue, Mar 04, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

Energize and find peace! Ideal for beginners and all abilities, this class connects breath with movement, building strength and relaxation. Join us for a rejuvenating experience!

English Conversation Café

Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 11:15am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Improve your English conversation skills at this informal weekly café. To register, email Darek Makowski at dmakowski@cooklib.org with your name, email address, and telephone number.

At the Bottom of the Ocean! WAITLIST AVAILABLE - (grades 2-3)

Tue, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Learn all about deep sea life and make a craft! REGISTRATION OPENS THURSDAY 02/06 AT 4 PM

This event is full

The Real Story Behind CHICAGO the Musical - Hybrid

Tue, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Explore the true story behind Beulah Annan's 1924 murder trial which inspired the iconic musical CHICAGO. Charlie Cosgrove, author of THEY BOTH REACHED FOR THE GUN, will give the full account.

Aspen Drive Book Club

Tue, Mar 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Join us to discuss THE OTHER DR. GILMER by Benjamin Gilmer. For a copy of the book, contact Lindsay Barber-Peddycoart at lbarber@cooklib.org. DROP IN

Illinois Libraries Present Exploring Space with Coralie Adam - Virtual-Zoom

Tue, Mar 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Get a front row seat to outer space with aerospace engineer and Illinois native, Coralie Adam!

Studio Workshop: Vinyl Record Conversion

Tue, Mar 04, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Dust those old records off the shelf and learn to convert them into digital mp3 files using VinylStudio software and our AT-LP120-USB Turntable.

Wed, Mar 05, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,The Workshop

FREE English as a Second Language Class

Wed, Mar 05, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

Join Hailey for an inclusive Tai Chi and Qi Gong class suitable for all ages and abilities. Enjoy gentle movements that promote wellness for body, mind, and spirit. All levels welcome!

DAR Genealogy Workshop

Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

Interested in joining the DAR? Stop by for one-on-one research help from DAR representatives. DROP IN.

Database Pop-up: Chicago Consumers' Checkbook

Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute demonstration will teach you how to use the Cricut Explore 3 to digitally cut materials for your crafting projects.

Wed, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Foyer

One of the Library's best-kept secrets is our large collection of databases. They're not just for research -- they can provide info on so much more! Stop by to learn about Chicago Consumer Checkbook.

World Explorers: Jamaica - (grades 2-5)

Wed, Mar 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Immerse yourself in Jamaican culture through stories, crafts, and games! REGISTRATION OPENS THURSDAY 02/06 AT 4 PM

Wed, Mar 05, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Court of Spruce near the curve by Court of Birch in Vernon Hills.

Intermediate Excel - Virtual - Zoom

Wed, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile Stop

The Bookmobile will stop in the east parking lot of Pebbleshire Apartments on the corner of Cherry Valley and Lakeside in Vernon Hills.

Wed, Mar 05, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Off-Site

Take your Excel skills to the next level with complex formulas and data management techniques, including macros.

High School Book Club

Wed, Mar 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

Join us to discuss SHE IS A HAUNTING by Trang Thanh Tran. REGISTER for a free copy of the book (limited to first 10), or contact Leah at lhotchkiss@cooklib.org.

Studio Workshop: Audio Cassette Conversion

Wed, Mar 05, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

The bookmobile stops at The Park Butterfield 2200 Butterfield Rd. Mundelein.

Android Phone Basics

Wed, Mar 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Get started with your Android! Learn about button functions, using apps, and personalizing your phone.

Wed, Mar 05, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop shows you how to digitize audio cassette tapes into digital mp3 files using our TEAC AD-800 machine.

Resources, Services & Long Range Planning Committee Meeting

Thu, Mar 06, 9:00am - 12:15pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School.

High School Hang Outs

Thu, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Lower Level Collections Area

Take a break with us at the Library! Stop by the high school area once a month for activities, games, and challenges, book recommendations, and more.

Thu, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

Library Board Committee Meeting

Genealogy Networking Group - Hybrid

Thu, Mar 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,Virtual Meeting Room

Share genealogy tips and resources with other family history enthusiasts. All levels welcome.

Toddlers @ the Library! - (13-35 mos w/adult)

Thu, Mar 06, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute demonstration will teach you how to use the Cricut Explore 3 to digitally cut materials for your crafting projects.

Fri, Mar 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Celebrate and support your toddler's physical growth and development at this special program for toddlers and their favorite grown-ups! REGISTATION OPENS FRIDAY 02/07 AT 4 PM

Nonfiction Book Club - Hybrid

Fri, Mar 07, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Free screenings of popular and acclaimed movies. For movie titles and ratings, call the Library, or pick up a flyer at either location.

Fri, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville - OWL Reservation - No Room,Rooms B & C

Join us to discuss OSCAR WARS: A HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD IN GOLD, SWEAT, AND TEARS by Michael Schulman. For a copy of the book and the Zoom link, contact Allie at amendelson@cooklib.org. DROP IN

Intro to Digital Art

Fri, Mar 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Digital Studio 2

Learn the basics of digital art using Clip Studio Paint, including tips for getting started, how to find new artistic tools, and streamlining your digital art journey.

TICKET SALE: Art & Fashion in Lincoln Park Bus Tour

Sat, Mar 08, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Tickets available only at Aspen Drive Library. The $55 per person ticket includes transportation, commentary by Jeff Mishur, museum and gallery admission, and guided tours.

Sat, Mar 08, 9:30am - 11:30am

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

iPhone Photography Tips & Tricks

Sat, Mar 08, 9:30am - 11:30am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Learn advanced iPhone photography skills such as composition, exposure, and editing techniques.

Sat, Mar 08, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Deepwoods Apartments Walnut St. & Lake St. in Mundelein.

Sat, Mar 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 08, 2:25pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Lakeside Village Apartments, 313 So. Hickory, Mundelein.

Sat, Mar 08, 3:15pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at 900 Orchard St. in Mundelein

Great Decisions - FULL

Sun, Mar 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Join us the 2nd Sunday of each month February through November (skipping June and July) for the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions Discussion.

Registration is now closed

English Language Learners' Book Club

Mon, Mar 10, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,The Workshop

FREE English as a Second Language Class

Mon, Mar 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

Read and then discuss books with other interesting people while practicing your English in conversation. Join us! For more information and to register, email Darek Makowski at dmakowski@cooklib.org.

An Afternoon of Music & Dance with Jane Allyson

Mon, Mar 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Libertyville Civic Center - 135 W Church St, Libertyville, IL 60048

Dance and sing along to upbeat hits from the '40-'90s, plus a few Irish favorites. Fun, energy, and interactive surprises await. Reserve your spot today!

Bright Star Theatre: Meet Dr. King - (grades K-5)

Mon, Mar 10, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Meet with an intake specialist to get connected with social services resources. Visits are on a first-come, first-serve basis, located in Study Room E.

Mon, Mar 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Bright Star Theatre presents a wonderful introduction to the life of one of America's most influential men. Follow along as the play takes us through Dr. King's life! REGISTRATION OPENS 02/10 AT 4 PM

Spring String Art

Mon, Mar 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Create custom string art to brighten your space! Learn the basics and craft a unique piece for your home. Materials provided. Registration opens Monday, February 10 at 9 am.

This event is full

Studio Workshop: Photo and Image Conversion

Mon, Mar 10, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop covers scanning photos, 35 mm slides and negatives, and converting them to digital photos.

Registration opens Monday, February 24 2025 at 7:00pm

Chair Yoga for Everyone - Virtual - Zoom

Tue, Mar 11, 9:00am - 12:15pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School.

Tue, Mar 11, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

Energize and find peace! Ideal for beginners and all abilities, this class connects breath with movement, building strength and relaxation. Join us for a rejuvenating experience!

English Conversation Café

Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 11:15am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Improve your English conversation skills at this informal weekly café. To register, email Darek Makowski at dmakowski@cooklib.org with your name, email address, and telephone number.

Family Story Time @ Aspen Drive - (birth-age 5 w/adult)

Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 10:45am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Children's Flex Space

Family Story Times are lively and play-based programs for children and their caregivers.

International Snack Exploration - (grades 6-8)

Tue, Mar 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville

Rate, describe, and enjoy different snacks from around the world. REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 02/11 AT 4 PM

The History of Elvis Presley

Tue, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Step into the life of Elvis Presley, from his explosive rise in 1956 to his reign as the King of Rock & Roll. Explore his iconic performances, musical legacy, and lasting cultural impact.

Needlework Meetup

Tue, Mar 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

If you knit, crochet, needlepoint, or enjoy any other handicraft, here is a great opportunity to work on it at the Library with new friends. All levels are welcome.

In the Middle Book Club at Home! - (grades 6-8)

Tue, Mar 11, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute demonstration will teach you how to use the Cricut Explore 3 to digitally cut materials for your crafting projects.

Registration opens Tuesday, February 25 2025 at 7:00pm

Wed, Mar 12, All day

Off-Site

Love to read and want something that fits your schedule? Join a book club just for middle schoolers that you can do at home! REGISTRATION IS OPEN

Wed, Mar 12, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,The Workshop

FREE English as a Second Language Class

Baby Story Time @ Aspen - (birth-12 mos w/adult)

Wed, Mar 12, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

Join Hailey for an inclusive Tai Chi and Qi Gong class suitable for all ages and abilities. Enjoy gentle movements that promote wellness for body, mind, and spirit. All levels welcome!

Wed, Mar 12, 9:30am - 10:15am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Picture Book Area

Baby Story Time is a lap-sit program. Children and their caregivers will be guided through bounces, songs, movement rhymes, and stories.

Wednesday Morning Book Club - Hybrid

Wed, Mar 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

United Methodist Church of Libertyville - OWL Reservation - No Room,Rooms B & C

Join us to discuss THE WOMEN by Kristin Hannah. For a copy of the book and the Zoom link, contact Andrea Larson at alarson@cooklib.org. DROP IN

One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE - Study Room A

Wed, Mar 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Meet with Art Noparstak, a certified business mentor from SCORE, to get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, and implementing a marketing strategy.

One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE - Study Room A

Wed, Mar 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Meet with Art Noparstak, a certified business mentor from SCORE, to get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, and implementing a marketing strategy.

One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE - Study Room A

Wed, Mar 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Meet with Art Noparstak, a certified business mentor from SCORE, to get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, and implementing a marketing strategy.

American Girl: Happy Birthday Josefina - (grades 2-5)

Wed, Mar 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Let's join Josefina in 1824 New Mexico for a birthday she will never forget! REGISTRATION OPENS WEDNESDAY 02/12 AT 4 PM

Technology Committee Meeting

Wed, Mar 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

A Library Board Committee Meeting

Wed, Mar 12, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Court of Spruce near the curve by Court of Birch in Vernon Hills.

Irish Cheer: St. Patrick's Day Concert

Wed, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile Stop

The Bookmobile will stop in the east parking lot of Pebbleshire Apartments on the corner of Cherry Valley and Lakeside in Vernon Hills.

Wed, Mar 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Join Sean Cleland, master Irish fiddler and executive director of the Irish Music School of Chicago, and his trio for a lively, interactive performance of traditional music and history.

Studio Workshop: How to Set Up A Recording Session

Wed, Mar 12, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

The bookmobile stops at The Park Butterfield 2200 Butterfield Rd. Mundelein.

Wed, Mar 12, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 1

Get started with audio recording in our Digital Studios. Training will cover how to set up a Logic Pro session with the studio's microphones so you can record that first demo or podcast episode.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 26 2025 at 7:00pm

Artist Spotlight: Keith Haring - (grades K-5)

Thu, Mar 13, 9:00am - 12:15pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School.

Sewing 101

Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

This beginner-friendly class teaches the basics of appliqué to create a beautiful, personalized pillowcase.

This event is full

Sprouts

Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 10:50am

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at 1441 W. Lake Street, Libertyville.

Sprouts

Thu, Mar 13, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at 1441 W. Lake Street, Libertyville.

Thu, Mar 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Learn about artist Keith Haring and his style of art. Create and take home your own Haring-inspired masterpiece! REGISTRATION OPENS THURSDAY 02/13 AT 4 PM

This event is full

Seed: The Untold Story Documentary Discussion

Thu, Mar 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Join us to watch and discuss the documentary, SEED: THE UNTOLD STORY. This film "follows passionate seed-keepers as they rekindle and revive a culture connected to seeds." - Kanopy

Thu, Mar 13, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop shows you how to use Vidbox to convert VHS, VHS-C, and Mini DV tapes to digital video formats that can be stored on a computer hard drive, DVD, or online.

Registration opens Thursday, February 27 2025 at 7:00pm

Friday Morning Book Club

Fri, Mar 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

Join us to discuss LADY TAN'S CIRCLE OF WOMEN by Lisa See. For a copy of the book, contact Amy Becker-Perez at aperez@cooklib.org. DROP IN

After-Hours Games: Brawl Stars IRL - (grades 6-8)

Fri, Mar 14, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Free screenings of popular and acclaimed movies. For movie titles and ratings, call the Library, or pick up a flyer at either location.

Fri, Mar 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Play different games in the Library based on the video game modes in Brawl Stars. REGISTRATION OPENS FRIDAY 02/14 AT 4 PM

Sat, Mar 15, 9:30am - 11:30am

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Saturday Morning Stories @ Aspen: Seuss-tastic Stories! - (Family)

Sat, Mar 15, 9:30am - 11:30am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Children's Flex Space

Start your Saturday off with a smile at our lively and play-based family story time event! Caregivers attend with their child(ren). This event meets one Saturday a month. DROP IN

Sat, Mar 15, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Deepwoods Apartments Walnut St. & Lake St. in Mundelein.

Sat, Mar 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 15, 2:25pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Lakeside Village Apartments, 313 So. Hickory, Mundelein.

Family Maker @ the Library! DIY Electric Race Car: Session 1 - (family)

Sat, Mar 15, 3:15pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at 900 Orchard St. in Mundelein

Sun, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Make your very own electric toy race car! We'll provide all the supplies, you provide the family fun! REGISTRATION OPENS SUNDAY 02/16 AT 4 PM

This event is full

Family Maker @ the Library! DIY Electric Race Car: Session 2 - (family)

Sun, Mar 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Make your very own electric toy race car! We'll provide all the supplies, you provide the family fun! REGISTRATION OPENS SUNDAY 02/16 AT 4 PM

This event is full

Mon, Mar 17, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,The Workshop

FREE English as a Second Language Class

Children's Classics Book Club: Meet Betsy and Tacy - (grades k-3)

Mon, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Meet with an intake specialist to get connected with social services resources. Visits are on a first-come, first-serve basis, located in Study Room E.

Mon, Mar 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Explore fun and classic children's books, starting with the Betsy and Tacy series! We'll read the story together and enjoy a craft . REGISTRATION OPENS MONDAY 02/17 AT 4 PM.

Cinema Club - The Florida Project

Mon, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Monthly film screening and discussion. DROP IN

Spring String Art

Mon, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Create custom string art to brighten your space! Learn the basics and craft a unique piece for your home. Materials provided. Registration opens Monday, February 17, at 9 AM.

History Matters: Ballots, Babes, and Beer - Virtual

Mon, Mar 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Off-Site

Raupp Museum Curator Debbie Fandrei tells the story of the 50-year fight for women to win the right to vote in Illinois.

Studio Workshop: Audio Cassette Conversion

Mon, Mar 17, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop shows you how to digitize audio cassette tapes into digital mp3 files using our TEAC AD-800 machine.

Registration opens Monday, March 3 2025 at 7:00pm

Chair Yoga for Everyone - Virtual - Zoom

Tue, Mar 18, 9:00am - 12:15pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School.

Tue, Mar 18, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

Energize and find peace! Ideal for beginners and all abilities, this class connects breath with movement, building strength and relaxation. Join us for a rejuvenating experience!

Family Story Time @ Aspen Drive - (birth-age 5 w/adult)

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 10:45am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Children's Flex Space

Family Story Times are lively and play-based programs for children and their caregivers.

LEGO Building Competition - (grades 6-8)

Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Compete in different LEGO challenges or create your own. All materials provided. REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 02/18 AT 4 PM

PALS (Play & Live Stronger - Anna Swain)

Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at 600 Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills

Page Turners Book Club: Lifeboat 12 by Susan Hood - (grades 4-5)

Tue, Mar 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville - Rooms B & C

Join other fun kids to talk about fabulous books! REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 02/18 AT 4 PM

Library Board Meeting

Tue, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Regular monthly meeting of the Library Board.

High School: Pressed Flower Lantern

Tue, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Create a unique piece that captures the charm of spring, and adds a soft, enchanting glow to any room. Materials provided. Registration opens Thursday, February 6 at 9 am.

Tue, Mar 18, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop shows you how to use Vidbox to convert VHS, VHS-C, and Mini DV tapes to digital video formats that can be stored on a computer hard drive, DVD, or online.

Registration opens Tuesday, March 4 2025 at 7:00pm

Wed, Mar 19, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,The Workshop

FREE English as a Second Language Class

Baby Story Time @ Aspen - (birth-12 mos w/adult)

Wed, Mar 19, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

Join Hailey for an inclusive Tai Chi and Qi Gong class suitable for all ages and abilities. Enjoy gentle movements that promote wellness for body, mind, and spirit. All levels welcome!

Wed, Mar 19, 9:30am - 10:15am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Picture Book Area

Baby Story Time is a lap-sit program. Children and their caregivers will be guided through bounces, songs, movement rhymes, and stories.

Studio Workshop: Vinyl Record Conversion

Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

Dust those old records off the shelf and learn to convert them into digital mp3 files using VinylStudio software and our AT-LP120-USB Turntable.

Registration opens Wednesday, March 5 2025 at 10:00am

T(w)een Advisory Board Meeting - (grades 6-8)

Wed, Mar 19, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Court of Spruce near the curve by Court of Birch in Vernon Hills.

Wed, Mar 19, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville

Join us to get involved with the Library! Bring your ideas about programs or new services for middle schoolers. REGISTRATION OPENS WEDNESDAY 02/19 AT 4 PM

In the Middle Book Club - (grades 6-8)

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile Stop

The Bookmobile will stop in the east parking lot of Pebbleshire Apartments on the corner of Cherry Valley and Lakeside in Vernon Hills.

Wed, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville - Rooms B & C

A book club just for middle schoolers! Join us for a fun and lively book discussion with awesome books. REGISTRATION OPENS THURSDAY 02/06 AT 4 PM

Paint Your Own Earrings

Wed, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Get creative and paint your very own designs onto three pairs of wooden earrings. Materials provided. Registration opens Wednesday, February 19 at 9 am.

Advanced Excel - Virtual - Zoom

Wed, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Off-Site

Learn advanced topics in Excel, including PivotTables and PivotsCharts.

Studio Workshop: Vinyl Record Conversion

Wed, Mar 19, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

The bookmobile stops at The Park Butterfield 2200 Butterfield Rd. Mundelein.

Wed, Mar 19, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 2

Dust those old records off the shelf and learn to convert them into digital mp3 files using VinylStudio software and our AT-LP120-USB Turntable.

Registration opens Wednesday, March 5 2025 at 7:00pm

Heirloom Seeds & Family Stories - Virtual - Zoom

Thu, Mar 20, 9:00am - 12:15pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School.

High School Hang Outs

Thu, Mar 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Take a break with us at the Library! Stop by the high school area once a month for activities, games, and challenges, book recommendations, and more.

Thu, Mar 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Off-Site

Heirloom and heritage seeds have family stories that often accompany them. Sara Straate will share some of the stories and ways that the Seed Savers Network is working to save those stories and seeds.

Spring Book Buzz with the Bookies

Thu, Mar 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

From the biggest trends to hidden gems, our readers' advisors, the Bookies, are revealing their most-anticipated titles of the season. Light refreshments will be provided.

Studio Workshop: Photo and Image Conversion

Thu, Mar 20, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop covers scanning photos, 35 mm slides and negatives, and converting them to digital photos.

Registration opens Thursday, March 6 2025 at 7:00pm

Illinois Libraries Present: 9to5: The Story of a Movement - Virtual

Fri, Mar 21, All day

Off-Site

Watch this award-winning documentary from the comfort of your home! After registration, you'll receive a link to view the film between March 21?23.

Family Maker @ Home! Windmills - (family)

Fri, Mar 21, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Free screenings of popular and acclaimed movies. For movie titles and ratings, call the Library, or pick up a flyer at either location.

Sat, Mar 22, All day

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

We'll provide all the supplies to have some family fun to go! No registration required; kits available while supplies last.

Illinois Libraries Present: 9to5: The Story of a Movement - Virtual

Sat, Mar 22, All day

Watch this award-winning documentary from the comfort of your home! After registration, you'll receive a link to view the film between March 21?23.

Sat, Mar 22, 9:30am - 11:30am

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 22, 9:30am - 11:30am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 22, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Deepwoods Apartments Walnut St. & Lake St. in Mundelein.

Sat, Mar 22, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Intermediate Crochet: Water Bottle Holder

Sat, Mar 22, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Need help with technology or a smart device? Visit us on Saturdays for individual instruction and basic troubleshooting from local high school volunteers.

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Elevate your crochet skills by making a stylish and functional water bottle holder. Bring your own 5mm crochet hook. Prior crochet experience required.

Sat, Mar 22, 2:25pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Lakeside Village Apartments, 313 So. Hickory, Mundelein.

Illinois Libraries Present: 9to5: The Story of a Movement - Virtual

Sat, Mar 22, 3:15pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at 900 Orchard St. in Mundelein

Sun, Mar 23, All day

Watch this award-winning documentary from the comfort of your home! After registration, you'll receive a link to view the film between March 21?23.

English Language Learners' Book Club

Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room

Read and then discuss books with other interesting people while practicing your English in conversation. Join us! For more information and to register, email Darek Makowski at dmakowski@cooklib.org.

Agatha Mystery Book Club - Hybrid

Mon, Mar 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville - OWL Reservation - No Room,Rooms B & C

Join us to discuss HAPPINESS FALLS by Angie Kim. For a copy of the book and the Zoom link, contact Erica O'Rourke at eorourke@cooklib.org. DROP IN

Locked in the Library: Science Lab - (grades 4-5)

Mon, Mar 24, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville

Meet with an intake specialist to get connected with social services resources. Visits are on a first-come, first-serve basis, located in Study Room E.

Mon, Mar 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

United Methodist Church of Libertyville - Rooms B & C

Put your puzzling skills to the test and work with others to put clues together, solve riddles, and escape! REGISTRATION OPENS MONDAY 02/24 AT 4 PM

Registration opens Monday, February 24 2025 at 4:00pm

Studio Workshop: How to Set Up A Recording Session

Mon, Mar 24, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Digital Studio 1

Get started with audio recording in our Digital Studios. Training will cover how to set up a Logic Pro session with the studio's microphones so you can record that first demo or podcast episode.

Registration opens Monday, March 10 2025 at 7:00pm

KinderCare-Creekside

Tue, Mar 25, 9:30am - 10:15am

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at KinderCare 451 Creekside in Vernon Hills.

Family Story Time @ Aspen Drive - (birth-age 5 w/adult)

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 10:45am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Children's Flex Space

Family Story Times are lively and play-based programs for children and their caregivers.

Felicity: An American Girl Adventure Movie - (grades 2-5)

Tue, Mar 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room

Let's watch a movie about a favorite American Girl story. REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 02/25 at 4 PM.

Registration opens Tuesday, February 25 2025 at 4:00pm

Adobe Express - Virtual - Zoom

Tue, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Off-Site

Review Adobe's content creation tool and learn how to quickly and easily create flyers and greeting cards, edit photos, and create and edit PDFs.

Shelftalkers Roundtable - Hybrid

Tue, Mar 25, 6:45pm - 7:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy dogs are ready for story time! REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 03/25 AT 4 PM

Registration opens Tuesday, March 11 2025 at 4:00pm

Tue, Mar 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room,Virtual Meeting Room

Want the fun of a book club with the freedom to read what you like? Join our no-homework group and share your shelf! For the Zoom link, contact Erica O'Rourke at eorourke@cooklib.org. DROP IN

Studio Workshop: Photo and Image Conversion

Tue, Mar 25, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Digital Studio 2

This 30-minute workshop covers scanning photos, 35 mm slides and negatives, and converting them to digital photos.

Registration opens Tuesday, March 11 2025 at 7:00pm

Tue, Mar 25, 7:05pm - 7:25pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy dogs are ready for story time! REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 03/11 AT 4 PM

Registration opens Tuesday, March 11 2025 at 4:00pm

Tue, Mar 25, 7:25pm - 7:40pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy dogs are ready for story time! REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 03/11 AT 4 PM

Registration opens Tuesday, March 11 2025 at 4:00pm

Baby Story Time @ Aspen - (birth-12 mos w/adult)

Tue, Mar 25, 7:45pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy dogs are ready for story time! REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 03/11 AT 4 PM

Registration opens Tuesday, March 11 2025 at 4:00pm

Wed, Mar 26, 9:30am - 10:15am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Picture Book Area

Baby Story Time is a lap-sit program. Children and their caregivers will be guided through bounces, songs, movement rhymes, and stories.

One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE - Conference Room

Wed, Mar 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Meet with Art Noparstak, a certified business mentor from SCORE, to get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, and implementing a marketing strategy.

One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE - Conference Room

Wed, Mar 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Meet with Art Noparstak, a certified business mentor from SCORE, to get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, and implementing a marketing strategy.

One-on-One Business Mentoring with SCORE - Conference Room

Wed, Mar 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills

Meet with Art Noparstak, a certified business mentor from SCORE, to get advice on starting a business, writing a business plan, and implementing a marketing strategy.

Wed, Mar 26, 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

Bookmobile stops at Court of Spruce near the curve by Court of Birch in Vernon Hills.

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile Stop

The Bookmobile will stop in the east parking lot of Pebbleshire Apartments on the corner of Cherry Valley and Lakeside in Vernon Hills.

Wednesday Evening Book Club - Hybrid

Wed, Mar 26, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Bookmobile Stop

The bookmobile stops at The Park Butterfield 2200 Butterfield Rd. Mundelein.

Wed, Mar 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room,Virtual Meeting Room

Join us to discuss NONE OF THIS IS TRUE by Lisa Jewell. For a copy of the book and the Zoom link, contact Marianne Charles at mcharles@cooklib.org

iPhone Basics

Wed, Mar 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop

Get started with your iPhone! Learn about button functions, using apps, and personalizing your phone.