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Advanced Genealogy

Tina Beaird, owner of Tamareck Genealogy, will be at the Peotone Public Library District on Saturday, July 27^th at 10am. She has been lecturing on genealogy research, archival preservation, and Illinois history and national, state and local conferences for 12 years.

It's time to start utilizing the information you have collected while tracing your family tree. This course will show you how to interpret records for more accurate results. Plus, learn about lesser-known family history resources like township records and yearbooks, plus lineage societies and Inter Library Loan.

Please register on our website www.peotonelibrary.org/calendar and click on the event or you can call 708-258-3436.

Do You Have a Book in You?

Luisa Buehler, author of the “Grace Marsden Mysteries” series will be at the Peotone Public Library District on Saturday, July 20^th at 10am.

Many people who want to write don’t have a strategic plan on how to get their thoughts on paper or they may not be sure if they have enough for a book. Luisa will help guide you through the process.

Please register on our website www.peotonelibrary.org/calendar and click on the event or you can call 708-258-3436.

Open Studio - Breakout Session 3pm-5pm

All supplies will be provided. However, if you wish to bring your own supplies, you will need the following:

We have three sewing machines available for use. You are free to bring your own or use one of ours. We provide white thread, and purple & green floral quilted fabric.

Fabric, notions & supplies

· Piece of fabric 9” x 10½“ for outside of case

· Piece of fabric 9” x 10½” for inside (lining) of case

· Two buttons 7/8” – 1 ¼ “ in diameter

· Sewing machine

· Corresponding thread

· Standard sewing supplies (scissors, pins, measuring tape)

Please register on our website www.peotonelibrary.org/calendar and click on the event or you can call 708-258-3436.

Learn to Convert VHS memories to DVD

Do you have VHS tapes with your memories on them? A library staff member will show you how to convert your VHS memories into DVD form. You will also be able after that to come to the library and convert them yourself. Space is limited!

The program will be on Thursday, July 18th at 6pm. Please register on our website www.peotonelibrary.org/calendar and click on the event or you can call 708-258-3436.

Writers Group

Writing Group will provide an opportunity for beginning and experienced writers to share their work and receive feedback and suggestions from fellow writers. Shared work can include stories, novels, poems, screenplays, nonfiction, and more.

The Peotone Public Library Writers Group meets on the first Wednesday each month. Our next meeting will be on July 3rd, 2019 from 3pm till 5pm.