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March 30th, 2021
Art Deco Style by Bevis Hillier and Stephen Escritt - 709.04012 HIL
Characterized by geometric shapes, stylized natural forms and the use of luxurious materials Art Deco originated in France and spread quickly all over the globe during the 1930s. Interest ...
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February 16th, 2021
Pathfinders are guides to library resources for a variety of topics. The second topic we’re covering is African American classical composers, musicians, and singers. This list, gathered by Teresa, an adult services reference librarian, includes items available in our collection ...
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February 1st, 2021
Pathfinders are guides to library resources for a variety of topics. The first topic we're covering is African Americans in the Arts. This list, gathered by Teresa, an adult services reference librarian, includes items available in our collection as well ...
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January 2nd, 2021
We have partnered with the Northbrook Public Library and other libraries around Illinois to bring you a live Q&A session with the creators of the award-winning documentary The Long Shadow.
The Long Shadow follows former CNN Senior Producer, TED contributor, and ...
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December 7th, 2020
December tends to be a busy month, but we've got some great programs scheduled!
Love the movie Elf? Join us at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 10 for Elf trivia and prove you're not a cotton-headed ninny muggins.
http://dkpl.org/event/virtual-trivia-night-elf/
Are you strugging to ...
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October 19th, 2020
Kishwaukee United Way, DeKalb Public Library, and local partners offer Smart Money Initiative DeKalb County. This initiative brings together businesses, financial institutions, schools, libraries, not-for-profits, government agencies, and the media to share information and resources on personal finance topics.
Online resources ...
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October 10th, 2020
The DeKalb Public Library and the League of Women Voters of DeKalb County hosted a second virtual, public Candidates’ Forum on Zoom on Thursday, October 8th. Candidates for each locally contested office on the November 3rd ballot will have the ...
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September 14th, 2020
The Wild Blue Ukulele Orchestra is dedicated to expanding people’s notions about what the humble little four-stringed instrument can do. On Saturday, September 12, the library welcomed the Wild Blues back as they provided a virtual concert open to the public ...
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August 11th, 2020
Excel is one of those programs that we all know is super useful but many of us never quite take the plunge and learn it. Does this sound like you? Have you used Excel before and would like a chance to ...
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August 13th, 2020
One of the silver linings of the pandemic is that many programs and classes have become accessible to far beyond their intended geographical reach. Museums all over the world are offering virtual programs and tours. Educational organizations are expanding their ...
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