Today's Hours:
Mon – Thu: 9 AM – 9 PM
Fri: 9 AM – 6 PM
Sat: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sun: 12 PM – 5 PM
Join us as we learn more about the 1960s through novels and film.
When you register, choose one out of these five books set in the 1960s.
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Are You Experienced? by Jordan Sonnenblick
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
My Name is Not Easy by Debby Dahl Edwardson
I am Here Now by Barbara Bottner
Read the book before we meet and join us for the movie Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (PG-13). After the movie, we will enjoy a short discussion about the books and what we watched. Will everyone get the same impression about the decade?
AGE GROUP: | High School (grades 9-12) |
EVENT TYPE: | Movies | Discussions | Authors & Writing |
Mon, Apr 22 | 9:00AM to 9:00PM |
Tue, Apr 23 | 9:00AM to 9:00PM |
Wed, Apr 24 | 9:00AM to 9:00PM |
Thu, Apr 25 | 9:00AM to 9:00PM |
Fri, Apr 26 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sat, Apr 27 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Apr 28 | 12:00PM to 5:00PM |
The Cook Memorial Public Library District serves communities in northern Lake County, Illinois: Libertyville, Green Oaks, Vernon Hills, Indian Creek, Mettawa, and parts of Mundelein.
Mission
Through dedicated personal service, we connect our diverse community to resources that educate, enrich and inspire.