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Saturday, September 04, 2010 |
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11:00 AM
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| Esperanza Rising - Mother/Daughter Book Discussion |
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Community Room |
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Nancy Pajeau 708-749-1050 x 130
pajeauN@sfvpld.org |
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Mother and daughter, read and then share your views on this beautiful story of never giving up. Make a yarn doll just like the one Esperanza makes and enjoy snacks that are featured in the book.
*This event is for girls in grades 4-8 and their Moms. Please visit Youth Services for more information and to register
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12:30 PM
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| Max Clark Quintet - Latin Jazz |
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Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 ext 121
arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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Join us as we welcome Max Clark Quintet. They are a Jazz and Latin jazz quintet in the Chicago-land area that is comprised of 5 talented musicians. They perform at many music programs throughout the Chicago-land area and the nation. The group is led by Chicago Saxophonist Max Clark Wassinger, who started the group to bring more live music to the Chicago suburbs.
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Wednesday, September 08, 2010 |
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6:00 PM
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| Hispanic Heritage Film |
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Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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September is Hispanic Heritage Month and to help celebrate this, the library is showing the movie "Frida". A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010 |
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6:00 PM
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| Hispanic Heritage Film |
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Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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September is Hispanic Heritage Month and to help celebrate this - the library is showing the movie "El Mariachi". A traveling mariachi is mistaken for a murderous criminal and must hide from a gang bent on killing him
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Saturday, September 25, 2010 |
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11:00 AM
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| Gaming Day |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
| Contact: |
Mark Arellano 708-749-1050
arellanoM@sfvpld.org |
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Do you like to come to the library and read? Why not stop in and play some games?! That's right, The Stickney - Forest View Public Library is hosting Gaming Day! Everyone is welcome to play. We have Wii Games, Connect 4, Card Games, Board Games... and much more!
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Monday, September 27, 2010 |
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7:00 PM
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| Book Discussion |
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| Event Location: |
Conference Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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The Book Discussion group will meet to talk about the book "1000 Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini.
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Wednesday, October 06, 2010 |
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5:30 PM
- 7:30 PM |
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| Fright Night Film Fest |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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As Halloween aproaches, the library is doing our part to scare you! Join us for a showing of "The Ring". You'll scream, you'll yell, you'll jump but most of all - you will be frightened! The Ring is a film about a young journalist who must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone in a week of viewing it.
*Under 13 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
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Saturday, October 09, 2010 |
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9:30 AM
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| Flu Clinic! |
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Main Room |
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Sarah Cottonaro 708-749-1050
Cottonaros@sfvpld.org |
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The Stickney Public Health District will be coming to the library to offer a flu clinic. Several nurses from the Stickney Public Health District will be there to lead an informational seminar about the flu, and flu vaccinations will be administered after for those interested parties. The cost of the shot is $15 for adults.
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010 |
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5:30 PM
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| Fright Night Film Fest |
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Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 120
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to re-open a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning in "Friday the 13th".
*Under 13 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010 |
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6:30 PM
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| Author - Adam Selzer presents Ghost of Chicago |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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Author Adam Selzer (I Kissed a Zombie and I Liked It, The Smart Aleck's Guide to American History) has a second career investigating ghosts - this job formed the basis of his recent book "Your Neighborhood Gives Me The Creeps".
Join him for a chat about his adventures, the role of historical research in ghost hunting, and his favorite local ghost stories!
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Saturday, October 23, 2010 |
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11:00 AM
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| Gaming Day |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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Mark Arellano 708-749-1050
arellanoM@sfvpld.org |
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The Stickney - Forest View Public Library is hosting Gaming Day! Everyone is welcome to play. We have Wii Games, Connect 4, Card Games, Board Games... and much more!
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Monday, October 25, 2010 |
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7:00 PM
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| Book Discussion |
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Conference Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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The Book Discussion group will meet to talk about the book "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson
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Wednesday, October 27, 2010 |
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5:30 PM
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| Fright Night Film Fest |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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A young couple staying in an isolated vacation home are terrorized by three unknown assailants. Whatever you do, dont scream when you see "The Strangers".
*Under 13 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
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Thursday, November 11, 2010 |
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6:00 PM
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| Thanksgiving Recipe Exchange |
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Community Room |
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Angela Solomon 708-749-1050 x 120
Solomona@sfvpld.org |
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You are invited to join us for a Thanksgiving Recipe Exchange! Submit a copy of your recipe to Adult Services before October 30th as the library staff will put together a booklet of patron recipes. Then on November 11th, bring your dish in for a pot luck dinner and join us as we come together to sample all the delicious food and celebrate the holiday season.
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010 |
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6:00 PM
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| Thanksgiving Movie |
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Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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Join us for a viewing of the holiday movie "Pieces of April" staring Katie Holmes. The movie is about April Burns, who invites her family to Thanksgiving dinner at her teeny apartment on New York's Lower East Side. As they make their way to the city from suburban Pennsylvania, April must endure a comedy of errors - like finding out her oven doesn't work - in order to pull off the big event.
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Saturday, November 20, 2010 |
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12:30 PM
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| Rachel Singer Gordon - Coupons 101: Plan, Clip and Save! |
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Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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Save on everything from groceries to diapers. Combine store savings with coupons and money - back deals to get more for your dollar. Save your own valuable time and effort. With Just a little planning and information, you can stretch your money in tough economic times.
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Monday, November 22, 2010 |
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7:00 PM
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| Book Discussion |
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Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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The Book Discussion group will meet to talk about the book "Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Piccoult
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Saturday, December 04, 2010 |
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12:00 PM
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| Make Your Own Book Purse |
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Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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Guest Vivianne Porter will teach you to make your own purse. Supply list will be available at the reference desk as the date gets closer. Registration is required for this event
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Saturday, December 11, 2010 |
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12:30 PM
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| Musical Performance by Kari Gardner |
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Main Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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Take a break from holiday shopping with the soothing sounds of professional harpist Kari Gardner.
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Saturday, December 18, 2010 |
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9:30 AM
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| GAMING DAY! |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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Mark Arellano 708-749-1050 x 141
Arellanom@sfvpld.org |
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Now that you are on Winter Break from school, come to the library and play some games! We have Wii Games, Connect 4, Card Games, Board Games and after Gaming we are showing a holiday movie!
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12:00 PM
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| Elf |
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| Event Location: |
Community Room |
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Oscar Arellano 708-749-1050 x 121
Arellanoo@sfvpld.org |
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Join us for a viewing of the holiday movie "ELF" staring Will Ferrel. After inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due to his ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole is sent to the U.S. in search of his true identity.
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