River Grove Library Newsletter May 2012 Volume 2, Issue 5 Remember……as of May 1 the Library hours on Friday and Saturday will change. The new hours are: Friday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. GED Have you always wanted to get your GED? The RGPL is now offering review classes to help you prepare for the exam. Classes begin on Saturday, May 12 from 10:00 until 12:00. Registration is required. Book Club The book club will meet on May 21 at 7:00. This month’s selection is Stone Diaries by Carol Shields. Books will be available behind the circulation desk. Sign up is required for this event. Coming Events 5/9 – Library Board meeting, 7:00 5/12 – Illinois Worknet, 11:00 5/12 GED Review class, 10:00 5/19 -- Sustainable Gardening, 1:00 5/26 – 5/28 Library Closed due to Memorial Day River Grove Public Library District 8638 W. Grand Ave. River Grove, IL 60171 708/453-4484 Monday – Thursday 9:00 -- 9:00 Friday & Saturday 10:00 – 5:00
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River Grove Library Newsletter
May 2012 Volume 2, Issue 5
Remember……as of May 1 the Library hours on Friday and Saturday will change. The new hours are: Friday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
GED
Have you always wanted to get your GED? The RGPL is now offering review classes to help you prepare for the exam. Classes begin on Saturday, May 12 from 10:00 until 12:00. Registration is required.
Book Club The book club will meet on May 21 at 7:00. This month’s selection is Stone Diaries by Carol Shields. Books will be available behind the circulation desk. Sign up is required for this event.
Coming Events
5/9 – Library Board meeting, 7:00
5/12 – Illinois Worknet, 11:00
5/12 GED Review class, 10:00
5/19 -- Sustainable Gardening, 1:00
5/26 – 5/28 Library Closed due to Memorial Day
River Grove Public Library District
8638 W. Grand Ave. River Grove, IL 60171
708/453-4484
Monday – Thursday 9:00 -- 9:00
Friday & Saturday 10:00 – 5:00
SPRING IS HERE!!
Want to learn how to garden in sustainable eco-friendly ways and not sure how? A representative from Trailside Museum will be here to present and discuss ways to make it possible. Join us on Saturday, May 19, at 1:00. Registration is required.
Need a job? Illinois Worknet Workshop is your access point to:
*Training programs to enhance your employability
*Job placement and retention services
*And much, much more!!
Join us on Saturday, May 12, from 11:00 -12:00. Bring your resume.
If you have any questions, call the River Grove Public Library at 708-453-4484.
Registration is required.
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CHILDRENS EVENTS: Drop in Polish story time
May 3, 6:30 Ages 2-8
Bez zapisu czytanie po polsku dla dzieci lat 2-8.
Evening Tales May 9, 7:00 Ages 5-8*
Story Time May 10, 10:30 or 1:30 Ages 2-4.*
YA EVENTS:
Tween Reads -- The book of the month is Magic Tree House
Dinosaurs Before Dark.
May 17, 4:30 Ages 9 and up*
Creativity Club
May 3 and 24, 4:30 Ages 9-13.*
*Sign up required.
A FEW OF OUR NEW BOOKS
A FEW OF OUR NEW DVD’S
Enemies: A History of the FBI by Tim Weiner
In the Water They Can't See You Cry: A Memoir by Amanda Beard and Rebecca Paley
The Complete Idiot's Guide to RVing by Brent Peterson and April Maher
Best Tent Camping: Michigan by Matt Forster
The Midwife of Venice by Roberta Rich
Betrayal by Danielle Steel
Letter from a Stranger by Barbara Taylor Bradford
The Innocent by David Baldacci
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Route 66 / America's National Parks
Wisconsin State Parks
Rick Steves' Europe 2011-2012
Deadwood: The Complete First Season
Glee: The Complete First Season
Warehouse 13: Season One
War Horse
The Vow
Downtown Abbey
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Meet the Staff
Jon joined the staff three years ago. He is a high school student at East Leyden and is graduating in
May. After high school he plans to go to Northeastern Illinois University to study General Business
Administration. Jon is heavily involved in extracurricular activities at school including being the
President of the Italian Club, Chamber Singers, Jazz Choir, and Student Council. When he isn't busy,
he enjoys spending time with his friends.
A hint of things to come……
o Want to save money when you shop? We have a program coming for you. Mark your calendars for June 16.
o Coming in June: Reading is Delicious! The library will be offering a food-themed
summer reading programs for adults, teens and kids this June & July. The Kickoff is
Saturday, June 9th from 12-2pm! Check the library's blog and stop in for more details!
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Want to ask a question or register for a program but are unable to find
the time to do it with your busy schedule? Now RGPL has made it easy for
you to do it! Email your questions or requests to
[email protected] and we will take care of your request.
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