EVENT CODES / CÓDIGOS DE EVENTOS: ‘A’=adult / adulto, ‘C’=children / niños, ‘G’ all ages / todas las edades, ‘YA’ young adult, teen / adultos jóvenes, adolescentes 2019 May / June | mayo / junio EXCITEMENT AWAITS BLUE ISLAND PATRONS OF ALL ages who participate in the Summer Reading Program. Pick up your reading log at the Reference or Children’s Desk. Receive one raffle ticket for every book read. Prizes will be drawn randomly at the conclusion of summer reading. All participants are invited to the end of Summer Reading Party on July 27th. 2 0 1 9 S U M M E R READING PROGRAM (SRP): 6/1 SAT @ 2pm: Summer Reading Kickoff: Dave Rudolf ’s “It’s Showtime!” Join Grammy-nominated, Gold Record Recording Artist Dave Rudolf as he takes kids on a totally interactive trip where they are the stars! Kids can be part of the band with shakers, show off their hula hoop skills, sing on stage with Dave, limbo, and tons of other interactive activities with that goofball Dave! 6/10 MON - 8/2 FRI @ 12-1pm: Summer Lunches. free lunches to youth up to age 18. T he library, in conjunction with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, will provide free lunches to individuals ages 18 and under every week at 12-1PM, starting June 10th through August 2nd. All food must be consumed on site. While lunches are served, stay and enjoy fun activities and programs. Saturday, June 1- Saturday, July 27th 7/27 SAT @ 2-3pm: John Measner Magic Show Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with an all-ages magic show that includes live animals. Participate in the show for a small prize, and watch an audience member float in mid-air! is amazing performance is not to be missed!
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EVENT CODES / CÓDIGOS DE EVENTOS: ‘A’=adult / adulto, ‘C’=children / niños, ‘G’ all ages / todas las edades, ‘YA’ young adult, teen / adultos jóvenes, adolescentes
2019 May / June | mayo / junio
EXCITEMENT AWAITS BLUE ISLAND PATRONS OF ALL ages who participate in the Summer Reading Program. Pick up your reading log at the Reference or Children’s Desk. Receive one raffle ticket for every book read. Prizes will be drawn randomly at the conclusion of summer reading. All participants are invited to the end of Summer Reading Party on July 27th.
2 0 1 9 S U M M E R R E A D I N G P R O G R A M ( S R P ) :
6/1 SAT @ 2pm: Summer Reading Kickoff: Dave Rudolf ’s “It’s Showtime!” Join Grammy-nominated, Gold Record Recording Artist Dave Rudolf as he takes kids on a totally interactive trip where they are the stars! Kids can be part of the band with shakers, show off their hula hoop skills, sing on stage with Dave, limbo, and tons of other interactive activities with that goofball Dave!
6/10 MON - 8/2 FRI @ 12-1pm: Summer Lunches. free lunches to youth up to age 18.
The library, in conjunction
with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, will provide free lunches to individuals ages 18 and under every week at 12-1PM,
starting June 10th through August 2nd. All food must be consumed on site. While lunches are served, stay and enjoy fun activities and programs.
Saturday, June 1- Saturday, July 27th
7/27 SAT @ 2-3pm: John Measner Magic Show Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with an all-ages magic show that includes live animals. Participate in the show for a small prize, and watch an audience member float in mid-air! This amazing performance is not to be missed!
Comic Book Workshop Wednesdays, May 15th, 22th, 29th, June 5th, 12th, 3:30PM. Join artist and author of La Cham-
ba comic book, Ricardo Gonzalez, in a five class series about comic book construction. Open to ages 10-15. Space limited to 8 participants.
Book DiscussionTuesday, June 4th 7PM. The Stranger in the Woods (June). Join our patron-led discussion!
Image Renewal: Imagine the PossibilitiesTuesday, May 14th, 7PM. Join Jill Stetson for
an energizing presentation on image renewal with style tips, wardrobe ideas, youthful ag-ing techniques, and a little history too.
Adult Craft Corner: Paper FlowersTuesday, May 21st, 7PM. Create paper flowers for party decorations or house-hold décor. Registration is required.
Resume Building WorkshopWednesday, May 22nd, 11AM. Learn about the two types of resumes. Present-ed by Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness.
I-CASHWednesday, May 29th, 12-3PM. The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office connects people with their cash and other assets through the I-CASH program.
Learn How to Make a Balloon ArchSaturday, June 1st, 9:30AM. Learn how to make a simple balloon arch to add a festive bit of decor to special events.
Connecting Communities to Career PipelinesTuesday, June 2nd, 7PM. Learn about Moraine Valley’s Blue Island Campus’ courses such as nursing, phlebotomy, basic nursing assistant (CNA), patient care technician, and coding.
Silent Films of the Lyric Theatre Era: NosferatuSaturday, June 8th 11AM. One of the most influential horror films in the history of cinema. Enjoy this movie showing at the library like it’s 1920’s Blue Island. Admission is one nickel.
Adult Craft Corner: Painted Rock CactusTuesday, June 11th, 7PM. Rocks, some paint, and a pot is all it takes to make a cactus plant that will live forever. Registration is required.
Home Buyer SeminarTuesday, June 18th, 6:30PM. This semi-nar is for people purchasing a new home for first-time home buyers as well as those who have not purchased a home recently but are in the market now.
ASVAB: Arithmetic ReasoningWednesday, June 26th, 9AM. Come to this review session to help you with the arithmetic reasoning part of the exam.
Part I: Tinkercad/3D modelingThursday, June 13, 11AM. Basics on Tinkercad. Patrons will go home with a simple 3D print. Registration is required.
3D Printing For Adults Part II: Thingiverse/Modifying Modeling and TipsThursday, June 20, 11AM. Basics on Thingiverse and 3D modeling modifica-tion. Patrons will go home with a simple 3D print. Registration is required.
3D Printing For Adults Part III: Open Hours Thursdays, June 27nd, 11AM. Come to our open hours for help or to work on a 3D project. Registration is required. Space is very limited
Creative NonsenseEvery Monday, 6-8PM. Teen Open
Studio.Art supplies and tools are provided.
Movie and a Pizza NightLast Thursday of every month, May 30th and June 28th, 6PM. Come eat some pizza and watch a movie.
Origami ButterfliesEvery Monday, 5-5:30PM. Come learn how to make a simple origami butterfly. Make a few for the library, and keep one for yourself.
Young Adults Micah Rademacher | [email protected] | 708.388.1078 x31U N L E S S O T H E R W I S E I N D I C AT E D , E V E N T S TA K E P L A C E I N T H E L O W E R L E V E L — M A K E R S PA C E .
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EVENT CODES / CÓDIGOS DE EVENTOS: ‘A’=adult / adulto, ‘C’=children / niños, ‘G’ all ages / todas las edades, ‘YA’ young adult, teen / adultos jóvenes, adolescentes
Computer Basics Tuesdays, May 14th 11:30PM. Get answers to all your computer questions!
Email BasicsWednesdays, May 15th, 11:30 AM, Get the answers to email questions!
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AdultsAdults Lynn Tarkowski | [email protected] | 708.388.1078 x30U N L E S S O T H E R W I S E I N D I C AT E D , E V E N T S TA K E P L A C E I N T H E L O W E R L E V E L — M E E T I N G R O O M .
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Learn Spanish or English with DuolingoMonday, May 6th through July 29th, 6PM. Join Duolingo classroom to learn and compete with other children. Prizes will be awarded monthly to top students. Bring headphones and Duolingo compatible devices, comput-ers and tablets are available on a first come first served basis. Ages 7-14, sign-up is required.
Blue Island Children’s Book Club DiscussionWednesday, May 15th, 5:30PM. Kids can meet up to discuss the newest YS Book Club Book, Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett.
Blue Island Children’s Book Club DiscussionWednesday, June 12th, 5:30PM. Kids can meet up to discuss the newest YS Book Club Book, Graphic Novel Witch Boy by Molly Knox Ostertag.
Kids CraftWednesday, May 1st through July 31st at 6PM. An assortment of crafts and supplies will be available. No signup required.
Preschool StorytimeWednesdays, June 5th through July 31st, 10AM. Join us for stories, a simple craft, and a book related short film.
Puppet MakingMonday, June 10th, 3PM. Kids make puppets scratch. Signup required and space is limited. Ages 6-12 years.
Neon Glowing RiceTuesday, May 21st, 6PM. Signup re-quired, space is limited.
Dreamy Green Screen FunTuesday, June 4th, 6PM. Discover the magic of green screen, and you can be transported anywhere.
Musical PaintingTuesday, June 11th, 6PM. It’s like
musical chairs but painting… Sign up required, space is limited.
My Little Inner ArtistMonday, June 24th, 3PM. Ages 7- 12 years old. Signup required, space is limited.
Tissue Paper LanternsTuesday July 22nd, 3PM. Kids can make lanterns for camping and back yard fun with colored tissue paper, tea-light candles, and glass mason jars. Ages 6 - 12 years old (parent assistants required) Signup required, and space is limited.
Detective Pikachu Paper Crafting! Wednesday June 26th, 6PM. In honor of Detective Pikachu, make your own Pokémon! Sign up required! Limit: 5.
Library BoggleTuesdays through Thursdays, June 4th through July 25th, 5:30PM. Kids have to make as many unique words as they can! Longest list of unique words wins a prize!
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Children Deborah Beasley | [email protected] | 708.388.1078 x22U N L E S S O T H E R W I S E I N D I C AT E D , E V E N T S TA K E P L A C E I N T H E L O W E R L E V E L — M E E T I N G R O O M .
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Family Friendly Friday MoviesFridays, May 3rd through July 26th, 3PM. All mov-ies are rated G or PG. All adults must be accom-panied by a child.
Board Game MadnessMondays through Thursdays, 3PM. Starting May 1st through July 31st, kids can play board games, puzzles, coloring crafts, Legos and more.
Young Adults Micah Rademacher | [email protected] | 708.388.1078 x31U N L E S S O T H E R W I S E I N D I C AT E D , E V E N T S TA K E P L A C E I N T H E L O W E R L E V E L — M A K E R S PA C E .
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Friendship BraceletsThursday, May 23rd, 4PM. Use a little loom. colorful “floss”, or hemp and beads. Follow a pattern, or make up your own design. Space limited. Priority given to teen patrons.
Cover Letters and CoffeeThursday, Jun. 6th, 5PM. Bring along a copy of your resume and we’ll review that too! Intended for a teen audience, but adults welcome as well, as long as we have the room.
Oculus Rift Teen HourMonday, June 10th and June 24th , 3PM. Experience virtual reality with the Oculus Rift headset! 20 minute sessions per patrons. Patrons must be 13-19 years-old. This event is first come, first served. Only 3 slots per day! Early arrival is advised. Minors should have a signed waiver from guardian to participate.
Great Reads and Ice CreamTuesday, Jun. 11th,
4PM. Need a new book to read, or a next book, or your next two books? Your YA Librarian can give you some sugges-tions while you eat some ice cream
Board Game TutoringTuesday, Jun. 25th, 4PM. We will be learning to play the board game “Cyto-sis” which explores cellular metabolism through worker placement style gaming. Snacks will be provided. Space limited. Priority given to teen patrons.
EVENT CODES / CÓDIGOS DE EVENTOS: ‘A’=adult / adulto, ‘C’=children / niños, ‘G’ all ages / todas las edades, ‘YA’ young adult, teen / adultos jóvenes, adolescentes
EVENT CODES / CÓDIGOS DE EVENTOS: ‘A’=adult / adulto, ‘C’=children / niños, ‘G’ all ages / todas las edades, ‘YA’ young adult, teen / adultos jóvenes, adolescentes
Bolsas de Crochet con ClaudiaTodos los miércoles, 12 de Junio al 31 de Julio, 12-2PM. Ven a tejer y aprende a tejer bolsas de crochet. Principi-antes y avanzadas tejedoras son bienvenidas. No se requiere inscripción.
2433 York St., Blue Island, IL 60406 [email protected] 708.388.1078 | blueislandlibrary.org Monday - Thursday : 9AM-9PM Friday & Saturday : 9AM-5PM Makerspace Hours: Monday : 6-8PM Tuesday - Friday : 3-5PM Scheduled Closing: 5/27 Memorial Day
Social Media:facebook.com/BlueIslandPublicLibrary blue-island-ya.tumblr.com/ youtube.com/BlueIslandLibrary
Departments:Director Colleen Waltman [email protected] Reference / Technical Services [email protected]’s Services Deborah Beasley [email protected]
Circulation Dave Boras [email protected] Outreach Sonia Rodriguez [email protected] / Social Media Lynn Tarkowski [email protected] Annex / Blue Island History Museum [email protected] Adult Services Micah Rademacher [email protected]
Grupo de Conversación en Inglés Todos los martes del 18 de Junio al 16 de Julio, 10-11:30am. Si has llegado a un nivel
avanzado de inglés y quieras practicar y me-jorar tú inglés ven a practicar tú inglés a través de juegos, actividades y conversación.
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En Español Sonia Rodriguez | [email protected] | 708.388.1078 x18U N L E S S O T H E R W I S E I N D I C AT E D , E V E N T S TA K E P L A C E I N T H E L O W E R L E V E L — M E E T I N G R O O M .
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Laser ChessWednesday, June 12th, 2PM. Play a game of Laser Chess! Compete with other players, last player left wins a gift card!
Open MicTuesday, June 25, 6PM. Musicians and poets are welcome to perform! Only fam-ily friendly material.
The Games of Jose Guadalupe PosadaFriday, June 28th, 10AM. Play reprints of the games he created, exhibit cards explaining their history in context within Mexico, along with free reprinted broad-sheet games for patrons to take home.
Songwriters Circle: Weekly Meet-UpEvery Tuesday, 6PM. A weekly gathering for anyone interested in songwriting: get to know other songwriters, and discuss a variety of topics related to songwriting.
Microsoft Word ClinicTuesday, May 28th, 5-6PM. Ages 12+. Microsoft Word got you frustrated? Come to our free clinic to get the support you need. Register online.
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All Ages Oscar Arellano| [email protected] | 708.388.1078 x30U N L E S S O T H E R W I S E I N D I C AT E D , E V E N T S TA K E P L A C E I N T H E L O W E R L E V E L — M E E T I N G R O O M .
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