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Tai Chi 101 - Virtual - Zoom
2025-09-10 09:00:00 2025-09-10 10:00:00 America/Chicago Tai Chi 101 - Virtual - Zoom 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! Off-Site -

Wednesday, September 10
9:00am - 10:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-09-10 09:00:00 2025-09-10 10:00:00 America/Chicago Tai Chi 101 - Virtual - Zoom 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! 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!

About the Instructor:

Hailey A. Hinson, the passionate founder of Sacred Lotus Heart, is a spiritual energy teacher and healer with a deep commitment to guiding individuals on a transformative journey to rediscover their true selves. Through her profound understanding of yoga, she aims to offer individuals more compassionate and harmonious ways to navigate the complexities of our world. Hailey employs a diverse set of styles and techniques in her teaching, recognizing them as integral to the holistic development and well-being of her students. Embracing the role of a yoga instructor has been a pivotal and incredibly enriching part of her personal quest for wholeness.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Health & Lifestyle |

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Off-Site
Phone: (847)362-2330
Hours
Mon, Aug 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 15 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 17 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Sat, Aug 30, 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.
1-on-1 Tech Help from Teen Tech Tutors
Sat, Aug 30, 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.
Financial Strategies for Uncertain Times - Virtual - Zoom
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills
Gain insights on managing your finances, including budgeting tips, bill-payment advice, assistance programs (like SNAP & Medicaid), avoiding retirement withdrawals, and investment strategies
CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY - All Day
Mon, Sep 01, All day
Off-Site
Both Library buildings will be closed for Labor Day.
Cancelled
Baby Story Time @ Cook Park - (birth-12 mos w/adult)
Mon, Sep 01, 9:30am - 10:15am
Cook Park Library, Libertyville
Baby Story Time is a lap-sit program. Children and their caregivers will be guided through bounces, songs, movement rhymes, and stories.
Cancelled
Social Services Consultations
Mon, Sep 01, 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.
ESL Class
Tue, Sep 02, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education Program.
Family Story Time @ Aspen Drive - (birth-age 5 w/adult)
Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Children's Flex Space
This parent-and-child story time gives you and your little one the ultimate "together-time!" Enjoy this fun-filled opportunity to connect, explore, and bond while sharing the magic of stories!
Middle School Fantasy Football Draft - (grades 6-8)
Tue, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room,Meeting Room
Join us for our inaugural fantasy football season at the library and compete for a prize. REGISTRATION OPENS THURSDAY 08/07 AT 4 pm.
High School: UV Resin Jewelry
Tue, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop
From hair clips to earrings, learn how to work with UV resin to create one-of-a-kind jewelry. Materials provided. Registration opens Thursday, August 7.
Aspen Drive Book Club
Tue, Sep 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss THE ISLAND OF MISSING TREES by Elif Shafak. Anyone who has read the book is welcome to DROP IN.
ESL Class
Wed, Sep 03, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education program.
ESL Class
Wed, Sep 03, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education program.
Baby Story Time @ Aspen - (birth-12 mos w/adult)
Wed, Sep 03, 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.
DAR Genealogy Workshop
Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
Interested in joining the DAR? Stop by for one-on-one research help from DAR representatives. DROP IN.
Faux Butterfly Display
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop
Add seasonal charm to your space and celebrate fall by making a richly colored paper butterfly display! Materials provided. Registration opens Saturday, August 9 at 9 am.
This event is full
High School Book Club
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room
Join us to discuss THE GREAT COOL RANCH DORITO IN THE SKY by Josh Galarza. REGISTER for a free copy of the book (limited to first 10), or contact Leah at lhotchkiss@cooklib.org
ESL Class
Thu, Sep 04, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education Program.
Bad Art: Watercolor Gone Wrong
Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room
No skills? No problem. Splash, smear, and laugh your way through the worst watercolor art ever. Just bring your imagination and a sense of humor. Bad art encouraged!
High School Hang Outs
Thu, Sep 04, 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.
Genealogy Networking Group - Hybrid
Thu, Sep 04, 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 are welcome.
Friday Morning Book Club
Fri, Sep 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Conference Room
Join us to discuss YELLOWFACE by R.F. Kuang. For a copy of the book, contact Amy Becker-Perez at aperez@cooklib.org. DROP IN
Family Story Time @ Cook Park - (birth-age 5 w/adult)
Fri, Sep 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Children's Area
This parent-and-child story time gives you and your little one the ultimate "together-time!" Enjoy this fun-filled opportunity to connect, explore, and bond while sharing the magic of stories!
Computer Basics Lab
Fri, Sep 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop
Visit our weekly lab to learn computer basics, from using a computer mouse to basic computer safety. DROP IN
Movie Matinee
Fri, Sep 05, 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.
Nonfiction Book Club - Hybrid
Fri, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room,Virtual Meeting Room
Join us to discuss THE ART THIEF by Michael Finkel. Anyone who has read the book is welcome to drop in. Please contact amendelson@cooklib.org for the Zoom link. DROP IN
Genealogy After Hours
Fri, Sep 05, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Lower Level Collections Area
Enjoy researching your family history after the Library closes.
Citizenship Classes
Sat, Sep 06, 9:30am - 11:30am
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop
Are you or someone you know starting the journey to naturalization? Mano a Mano Family Resource Center provides expert support to guide you through the process. Registration closed.
Craft & Chat: Let's Make Stuff!
Sat, Sep 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room
Meet other local people interested in crafts. Share experiences, inspire, and encourage each other! Bring your own project for a creative drop-in session.
Zoo to You WAITLIST AVAILABLE - (family)
Sun, Sep 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room
Come and meet some animals at the Zoo to You petting zoo! Please register each child that will be attending. REGISTRATION OPENS THURSDAY 08/07 AT 4 PM
This event is full
Design-a-Bookmark Contest Begins - grades K-8
Mon, Sep 08, All day
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills
Express your artistic side and create a bookmark inspired by your favorite book or character!
ESL Class
Mon, Sep 08, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education program.
ESL Class
Mon, Sep 08, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education program.
Baby Story Time @ Cook Park - (birth-12 mos w/adult)
Mon, Sep 08, 9:30am - 10:15am
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Children's Area
Baby Story Time is a lap-sit program. Children and their caregivers will be guided through bounces, songs, movement rhymes, and stories.
Cancelled
English Language Learners' Book Club
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville
Read and then discuss books while practicing your English in conversation. Join us! For more information and to register, email Andrea Larson at alarson@cooklib.org.
Social Services Consultations
Mon, Sep 08, 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.
Nintendo Club: Smash Bros. - (grades 2-5)
Mon, Sep 08, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
Join us for an epic video game battle! We provide the game and system; you provide the fun! REGISTRATION OPENS FRIDAY 08/08 AT 4 PM
Classics Book Club - Hybrid
Mon, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room,Virtual Meeting Room
Join us to discuss FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Anyone who has read the book is welcome to DROP IN.
ESL Class
Tue, Sep 09, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education Program.
Chair Yoga for Everyone - Virtual - Zoom
Tue, Sep 09, 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!
Register
Family Story Time @ Aspen Drive - (birth-age 5 w/adult)
Tue, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Children's Flex Space
This parent-and-child story time gives you and your little one the ultimate "together-time!" Enjoy this fun-filled opportunity to connect, explore, and bond while sharing the magic of stories!
Crafting Compelling Cover Letters - Virtual - Zoom
Tue, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills
Learn to craft personalized cover letters that highlight your value, align with employer needs, and tell your story. Ideal for career changers, returners, and those aiming to advance.
Children's Classics Book Club: Meet Babar - (grades K-3)
Tue, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
Meet King Babar and his family in beautiful Celesteville. REGISTRATION OPENS SATURDAY 08/09 AT 4 PM.
Rescheduled
VHS Club - Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide
Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
New date Tuesday, September 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills
Join our new, nostalgic club for pizza, pop, and unique VHS viewings. Discussion will follow after the tradition of tape rewinding.
Youtube for Beginners - Virtual - Zoom
Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Off-Site
Learn how to navigate YouTube and how to upload your recordings.
Register
Faux Butterfly Display
Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
Add seasonal charm to your space and celebrate fall by making a richly colored paper butterfly display! Materials provided. Registration opens Saturday, August 9 at 9 am.
VHS Club - Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide
Tue, Sep 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room
Join our new, nostalgic club for pizza, pop, and unique VHS viewings. Discussion will follow after the tradition of tape rewinding.
ESL Class
Wed, Sep 10, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education program.
ESL Class
Wed, Sep 10, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education program.
Tai Chi 101 - Virtual - Zoom
Wed, Sep 10, 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!
Register
Baby Story Time @ Aspen - (birth-12 mos w/adult)
Wed, Sep 10, 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, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room,Virtual Meeting Room
Join us to discuss THE HEAVEN AND EARTH GROCERY STORE by James McBride. For a copy of the book and the Zoom link, contact Andrea Larson at alarson@cooklib.org. DROP IN
Database Pop-up: Cypress Resume
Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Foyer
Are you ready to apply for your dream job but writing your resume is a nightmare? Stop by to learn how to make resume writing a breeze with our Cypress Resume database.
Fractured Fairy Tales: Snow White - (grades K-3)
Wed, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
We will read and compare two versions of a fairy tale to explore how perspective affects the story. Create a craft to take home. REGISTRATION OPENS SUNDAY 08/10 AT 4 PM
Google Extras: Unlock the Full Power of Your Google Account
Wed, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - Meeting Room
Unlock the full power of your Google account by exploring the G-Suite of apps: Drive, Docs, Maps, Photos, and more.
Android Phone Basics
Wed, Sep 10, 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.
ESL Class
Thu, Sep 11, 9:00am - 12:15pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
FREE English as a Second Language Class held in conjunction with Mundelein High School's Adult Education Program.
Sewing Basics: Fall Potholders
Thu, Sep 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Aspen Drive Library, Vernon Hills - The Workshop
Join our beginner-friendly class and learn how to create charming fall-themed potholders! All materials are included, just bring your creativity and get ready to craft.
This event is full
Nintendo Club: Mario Kart - (grades K-1)
Thu, Sep 11, 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 08/11 AT 4 PM
Introduction to Water Bath Canning
Thu, Sep 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Cook Park Library, Libertyville - Meeting Room
Join cookbook author Emily Paster for a water bath canning demo. She'll show us the whole canning process to preserve fruit spreads and vegetable pickles.
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