March 9th, 2021
De-stress and unwind with a 30-minute guided meditation with Mindful Carly, followed by an informal discussion of your latest reads (good or bad).
Intended for adults and teens.
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For more information or help with registration, please email Heather at ...
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February 18th, 2021
This historical presentation, “Pre-Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad™”, presented by Connie Martin, is a virtual experience combining a lecture with over a dozen beautifully hand-crafted code quilt replicas.
Using images representing code quilt patterns and ...
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February 17th, 2021
Join Northern Illinois University (NIU) Libraries for a virtual panel of NIU Faculty discussing the COVID-19 pandemic and the vaccinations to combat it from historical, sociological, and public health perspectives. The panel will be followed with a Q & A ...
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February 12th, 2021
Students elementary age & up are invited to celebrate Lincoln's birthday with a virtual visit from President Lincoln himself.
Learn about President Lincoln's life and the history of the U.S from Independence through the Civil War. Lincoln will be available for ...
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February 10th, 2021
Get a virtual overview of preventive car maintenance . Chaya Milchtein of Mechanic Shop Femme will teach you when to perform specific maintenance tasks, and of course why, including changing fluids and filters, belts, air conditioning recharges, and much more. ...
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December 7th, 2020
Take & Make Meditative Drawing craft available while supplies last through our Curbside Pick-up Services:
Monday 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Thursday 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Meditate and Draw at ...
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October 4th, 2020
Felt Succulents
What are Succulents? Succulents are plants that store water in their leaves. Their leaves are thick so the plant can thrive in dry climates. Succulents can survive long periods of time without water (drought), they rely on ...
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May 27th, 2020
What is Tumblebooks and Tumblebooks Cloud?
Tumblebooks is a subscription-based service that the DeKalb Public Library, along with District 428, subscribe to. So, if you have a DeKalb Public Library card*, you have access to this cool service through the library ...
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