Name: Evening Book Discussion
Start: 2024-11-26T19:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-26T20:30:00-06:00
Location: Itasca Community Library

Evening Book Discussion

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Southeast Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

The November book is A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole. Books are available one month before the discussion.

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: Southeast Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

The November book is A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole. Books are available one month before the discussion.

CLOSED AT 5 P.M. FOR THANKSGIVING

All Day

Off Site

The library is closing at 5:00 p.m. for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Closing

Branches:

Off Site

Description:

The library is closing at 5:00 p.m. for the Thanksgiving holiday.

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register t...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link.

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING

All Day 11/28 - 11/29

Itasca Community Library

The library will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 30.

Closing

Branches:

Itasca Community Library

Description:

The library will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 30.

Chris White Jazz Trio Presents: A Charlie Brown Christmas

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Adults, Families/All Ages

Event Details:

Experience a bit of nostalgia as The Chris White Trio performs Vince Guaraldi’s complete A Charlie Brown Christmas. This special show will take place in the glow of our 12 holiday ...

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Families/All Ages

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

Experience a bit of nostalgia as The Chris White Trio performs Vince Guaraldi’s complete A Charlie Brown Christmas. This special show will take place in the glow of our 12 holiday trees throughout the library. No registration needed.

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register t...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link.

Knit & Craft Club

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southeast Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Everyone who does handwork and wants to share time with like-minded people is welcome to join this fun, casual get-together. Bring whatever you’re working on!

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: Southeast Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Everyone who does handwork and wants to share time with like-minded people is welcome to join this fun, casual get-together. Bring whatever you’re working on!

Beyond the Library Book Discussion

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Read & discuss Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus.In the early 1960s, chemist and single mother Elizabeth Zott, the reluctant star of America’s most beloved cooking sho...

Open

Required

Offsite Event

Open

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Read & discuss Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus.

Trivia Night

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Compete with your team of up to six people for a chance to win prizes. A reservation at Fox & Turtle is highly encouraged.

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Event Details:

Compete with your team of up to six people for a chance to win prizes. A reservation at Fox & Turtle is highly encouraged.

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register t...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link.

Holiday Cookie Decorating

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Back by popular demand, Julie Norris from The Mrs Mahoopagee Royal Icing Academy will lead us in a festive holiday cookie decorating class. Learn expert techniques to beautify your...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Back by popular demand, Julie Norris from The Mrs Mahoopagee Royal Icing Academy will lead us in a festive holiday cookie decorating class. Learn expert techniques to beautify your sugar cookies and leave with your own hand-decorated treats.

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register t...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link.

Board Game Night

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm

East Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

For patrons 18 and older. Come learn the rules of a new board game in a non-stressful environment. Groups will play practice rounds to get the hang of it and then spend the remaind...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: East Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Event Details:

For patrons 18 and older. Come learn the rules of a new board game in a non-stressful environment. Groups will play practice rounds to get the hang of it and then spend the remainder of the night playing the new game!

CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS

All Day 12/24 - 12/25

Itasca Community Library

The library will be closed on Tuesday, December 24, and Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas holiday. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 26.

Closing

Branches:

Itasca Community Library

Description:

The library will be closed on Tuesday, December 24, and Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas holiday. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 26.

CLOSED FOR NEW YEARS

All Day 12/31 - 1/1

Itasca Community Library

The library will be closed on Tuesday, December 31, and Wednesday, January 1 for the New Years holiday. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 2.

Closing

Branches:

Itasca Community Library

Description:

The library will be closed on Tuesday, December 31, and Wednesday, January 1 for the New Years holiday. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 2.

Knit & Craft Club

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southeast Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Everyone who does handwork and wants to share time with like-minded people is welcome to join this fun, casual get-together. Bring whatever you’re working on!

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: Southeast Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Everyone who does handwork and wants to share time with like-minded people is welcome to join this fun, casual get-together. Bring whatever you’re working on!

Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

For centuries, we have known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. Now, science is able to provide insights into how to optimize our physical and cognitive healt...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Required

Seats Remaining: 80

Event Details:

For centuries, we have known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. Now, science is able to provide insights into how to optimize our physical and cognitive health as we age.

Friends of the Library Meeting

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Southeast Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

The Friends of the Library is a non-profit organization that helps support the work of the library. We organize Dine Out with Friends, Ladies Night Out: BINGO!, and more. The ...

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: Southeast Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Event Details:

The Friends of the Library is a non-profit organization that helps support the work of the library. We organize Dine Out with Friends, Ladies Night Out: BINGO!, and more. The group meets on the first Tuesday of every other month.

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register t...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link.

The History of Elvis Presley

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Elvis revolutionized popular music when he exploded onto the scene in 1956 with his unique blend of rhythm & blues and country music. Gary Wenstrup returns to share how Elvis’ ...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History

Required

Seats Remaining: 87

Event Details:

Elvis revolutionized popular music when he exploded onto the scene in 1956 with his unique blend of rhythm & blues and country music.

Trivia Night

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Compete with your team of up to six people for a chance to win prizes. A reservation at Fox & Turtle is highly encouraged.

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Event Details:

Compete with your team of up to six people for a chance to win prizes. A reservation at Fox & Turtle is highly encouraged.

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register t...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link.

Board Game Night

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm

East Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

For patrons 18 and older. Come learn the rules of a new board game in a non-stressful environment. Groups will play practice rounds to get the hang of it and then spend the remaind...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: East Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 17

Event Details:

For patrons 18 and older. Come learn the rules of a new board game in a non-stressful environment. Groups will play practice rounds to get the hang of it and then spend the remainder of the night playing the new game!

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library

Program Type:

General Events

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register t...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library

Room: West Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: General Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Speaking English doesn’t have to be hard. Intermediate English learners can practice their skills in a friendly, casual group. We meet in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link.

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