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Booked for the Day Discussion Group

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Oak Study Room at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please join us to discuss, West with Giraffes, by Lynda Rutledge. If you would like to attend, please contact Jean Demas at demasj@lislelibrary.org.“Few true friends have I known a...

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Oak Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Please join us to discuss, West with Giraffes, by Lynda Rutledge. If you would like to attend, please contact Jean Demas at demasj@lislelibrary.org.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual: Illinois Libraries Presents - An Evening with James McBride

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Illinois Libraries Present James McBride, an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, The Color of Water, was published in 1996 and is considered an A...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Illinois Libraries Present James McBride, an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cooking for Two with Chef Maddox

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A and B at Lisle Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get ready for Valentine’s Day with a cooking demonstration from Chef Maddox, faculty at the College of DuPage. Recipes and samples will be distributed. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room A and B
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Get ready for Valentine’s Day with a cooking demonstration from Chef Maddox, faculty at the College of DuPage. Recipes and samples will be distributed. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Trivia!

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A and B at Lisle Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Want to test your general knowledge? Join the LLD for Trivia! Go in a group or go alone to test your knowledge of all things! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room A and B
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Want to test your general knowledge? Join the LLD for Trivia! Go in a group or go alone to test your knowledge of all things! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Introduction to Instagram

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to install and navigate the Instagram app, find and follow users, post pictures, and more!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Learn how to install and navigate the Instagram app, find and follow users, post pictures, and more!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fixed on Fiction Book Group

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please join us as we discuss Chain-Gang All-Stars-Two top women gladiators fight for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from America's own.Lor...

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Please join us as we discuss Chain-Gang All-Stars-

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Craft: Watercolor Card Making

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Lisle Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an informal evening of making watercolor cards! A watercolor palette, a fine point marker, and watercolor cards and envelopes will be provided, along with a few stencil...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join us for an informal evening of making watercolor cards! A watercolor palette, a fine point marker, and watercolor cards and envelopes will be provided, along with a few stencils to try. Simply bring your own creativity!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL for You! Class

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Oak Study Room at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come to our in person English as a second language class to help you improve your reading, speaking, and writing skills. Registration is not required to attend this class. 

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Oak Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Come to our in person English as a second language class to help you improve your reading, speaking, and writing skills. Registration is not required to attend this class. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Introduction to Chat GPT

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence chatbot launched in 2022 by OpenAI. This class explores what ChatGPT is, how to access it, some of its practical applications, and tips for us...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence chatbot launched in 2022 by OpenAI. This class explores what ChatGPT is, how to access it, some of its practical applications, and tips for using it successfully.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Just the Facts Book Group

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Oak Study Room at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

From the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a brilliant scientific investigation into owls—the most elusive of birds—and why they exert such a hold on human imaginatio...

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Oak Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

From the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a brilliant scientific investigation into owls—the most elusive of birds—and why they exert such a hold on human imagination

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual: Illinois Libraries Presents - Slowing Down with Amy Tan

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

National Humanities Medal winner and bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan joins us to share on her body of work and reflect on the wonder of slowing down and savoring t...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

National Humanities Medal winner and bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan joins us to share on her body of work and reflect on the wonder of slowing down and savoring the quiet moments.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chicago Author Series

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Lisle Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Luisa Buehler, local Mystery author, as she discusses her book- The Station Master: A Scheduled Death. Luisa Buehler is the author of 7 Grace Marsden Mysteries, several short ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Join Luisa Buehler, local Mystery author, as she discusses her book- The Station Master: A Scheduled Death.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Murder Among Friends Book Group

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please join us to discuss Cover Her Face by P.D. James.  If you would like to attend, please contact Noelle Spicher at spichern@lislelibrary.org.Headstrong and beautiful,...

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Please join us to discuss Cover Her Face by P.D. James. 
 

If you would like to attend, please contact Noelle Spicher at spichern@lislelibrary.org.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft & Coffee

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A and B at Lisle Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your own crafting project and join us as we chat, craft, and enjoy coffee or tea and snacks.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room A and B
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Bring your own crafting project and join us as we chat, craft, and enjoy coffee or tea and snacks.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Take & Make Craft: Kite Embroidery Hoop Decor

02/24/2025 @ 9:30am to 02/28/2025 @ 9:00pm
Lisle Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Lisle Library District is happy to provide LLD cardholders with one take & make kit per patron. Sign-up beginning Monday, 2/24 at 9:30 AM for this week's Take & Make ev...

Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Lisle Library District is happy to provide LLD cardholders with one take & make kit per patron. Sign-up beginning Monday, 2/24 at 9:30 AM for this week's Take & Make event, Kite Embroidery Hoop Decor.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Group

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please join us to discuss To Shape a Dragon's Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose.  If you would like to attend, please contact Lori Cummins at cumminsl@lislelibrary.org. ...

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Please join us to discuss To Shape a Dragon's Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose. 
 

If you would like to attend, please contact Lori Cummins at cumminsl@lislelibrary.org.
 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Movies & Shows with Hoopla & Kanopy

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how you can use your LLD Library card to borrow and watch television shows, documentaries, movies, and educational videos with Hoopla Digital and Kanopy. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Learn how you can use your LLD Library card to borrow and watch television shows, documentaries, movies, and educational videos with Hoopla Digital and Kanopy. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL for You! Class

Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Oak Study Room at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come to our in person English as a second language class to help you improve your reading, speaking, and writing skills. Registration is not required to attend this class. 

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Oak Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Come to our in person English as a second language class to help you improve your reading, speaking, and writing skills. Registration is not required to attend this class. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Kilgubbin Brothers – Live Traditional Irish Music

Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A and B at Lisle Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of traditional Irish music with Sean Cleland, master fiddle player and executive director of the Irish Music School of Chicago, and his multi-instrumental ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room A and B
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of traditional Irish music with Sean Cleland, master fiddle player and executive director of the Irish Music School of Chicago, and his multi-instrumental accompanist.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Booked for the Day Discussion Group

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Oak Study Room at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please join us to discuss, Road to Surrender, by Evan Thomas. If you would like to attend, please contact Jean Demas at demasj@lislelibrary.org.At 9:20 a.m. on the morning of May 3...

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Oak Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Please join us to discuss, Road to Surrender, by Evan Thomas. If you would like to attend, please contact Jean Demas at demasj@lislelibrary.org.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

LinkedIn Learning for Online Instruction

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Lisle Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn business, software, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Courses are taught by recognized industry experts. Earn certificates for cours...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Learn business, software, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Courses are taught by recognized industry experts. Earn certificates for course completion and learn on your own time.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Illinois Libraries Present - Exploring Space with Coralie Adam

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get an inside look at the space industry with Illinois’ own Coralie Adam. She’ll be joined in conversation by Renae Kerrigan, Curator of Science and Director of the Dome Planetariu...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Get an inside look at the space industry with Illinois’ own Coralie Adam. She’ll be joined in conversation by Renae Kerrigan, Curator of Science and Director of the Dome Planetarium at Peoria Riverfront Museum. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Food For Thought

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Lisle Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Food For Thought: A Culinary Discussion GroupIf you would like to attend, please contact Noelle Spicher at spichern@lislelibrary.org.Home chefs, join us for a culinary discussion g...

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Food For Thought: A Culinary Discussion Group


If you would like to attend, please contact Noelle Spicher at spichern@lislelibrary.org.


Home chefs, join us for a culinary discussion group meeting! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Gallery 777 Reception: The Wonders of New York

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lisle Library District
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Gallery 777 is proud to present the work of Leo Ma. The exhibit runs through April, but don't miss the opening night reception on March 7 at 7PM. Meet the artist and enjoy lig...

Library Branch: Lisle Library District
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Gallery 777 is proud to present the work of Leo Ma. The exhibit runs through April, but don't miss the opening night reception on March 7 at 7PM. Meet the artist and enjoy light refreshments at Gallery 777!