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Bookworm Buddies Storytime
2023-03-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2023-03-14 10:30 - 11:00, 2023-03-21 10:30 - 11:00, 2023-03-28 10:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Listen to stories, sing, move and play in this storytime for ages 3-5.

Tuesday Book Club
2023-03-07 18:30 - 19:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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The club will be discussing The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles.

Little Learners Storytime
2023-03-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2023-03-15 10:30 - 11:00, 2023-03-22 10:30 - 11:00, 2023-03-29 10:30 - 11:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Listen to stories, sing, move and play in this storytime for ages 0-3.

Computer Basics One-on-One
2023-03-08 11:00 - 11:30, 2023-03-15 11:00 - 11:30, 2023-03-22 11:00 - 11:30, 2023-03-29 11:00 - 11:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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A library staff member will devote a 30 minute time slot on Wednesdays 11 am – 11:30 am to help with your computer needs. It can be help with the basics of the computer, setting up your email account and sending attachments, learning how to use the Internet or a Word Document; you decide!
*The library does not diagnosis or repair electronics

St. Patrick's Day Slime Creations
2023-03-09 16:30 - 17:15 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Create your own green glitter slime and rainbow fluffy slime at the library just in time for St. Patrick’s Day! We recommend this program for kindergarten age and up. Anyone under the age of 10 should be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required.

Young Adult Book Talk-RESCHEDULED
2023-03-09 17:00 - 17:15 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Join us as we introduce new YA titles. The video will be posted on our Facebook page and on the Teen Page of our website the day of the program.

Adult DIY Wooden LED House Craft
2023-03-13 11:00 - 12:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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This craft can be in person or to-go. If you would like to do it in person please email Becky bjhase-plefka@peotonelibrary.org
The craft kit will contain a decorative wooden house with a LED light inside, variety of paints and a paint brush. You will receive an email when your kit is ready for pick up.

Family Movie Night
2023-03-13 16:30 - 18:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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The library will show a G or PG rated movie and provide snacks for children of all ages and their families. If you’d like to know which movie we’re showing, call the library at 708-258-3436 or email information@peotonelibrary.org.

Take-and-Make Tuesday
2023-03-14 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Kid’s take-and-make craft will be available on a first come, first serve basis. This month we’ll have a St. Patrick’s Day themed craft.

Cancelled -The 1893 Chicago World's Fair Presentation-In Person
2023-03-14 18:00 - 19:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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This presentation has been cancelled.
The 1893 Chicago World’s Fair
This presentation is in person, please register.
Historian Jim Gibbons will discuss the World’s Columbian Exposition, later to be
called the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Gibbons will explain how Thomas Edison
brought new inventions and how author L. Frank Baum wrote the book, The
Wonderful Wizard of Oz based on the fair. He will also discuss the book The
Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair that Changed
America, based on the H.H. Holmes murders.

In the Kitchen with Ms. Sarah
2023-03-16 17:00 - 17:15 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Join Ms. Sarah as she demonstrates a simple recipe from a children’s cookbook or website. The video will be posted on our Facebook page and on the Kids page of the library’s website.

Young Adult Book Talk
2023-03-16 17:00 - 17:15 | IL

Adult Monday Movie Matinee
2023-03-20 11:30 - 13:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Join us for a movie, snacks and drinks will be provided!

Tail Waggin' Tutors 5:30-5:45pm CANCELED
2023-03-20 17:30 - 17:45 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Have fun and gain confidence by practicing your read-aloud skills with a certified therapy dog! Sessions will be 15 minutes. We want to be mindful of the distance our volunteers are traveling, so registration is required. Please find the session on the calendar that fits best with your schedule. You can bring a favorite book with you or plan to come a little early, so you can pick one from the library shelves. There will also be coloring sheets and activities to do while children are waiting for their session to begin. This session will be from 5:30-5:45pm. Please sign up for only one session per child, so more children have a chance to participate.

Tail Waggin' Tutors 5:50-6:05pm CANCELED
2023-03-20 17:50 - 18:05 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Have fun and gain confidence by practicing your read-aloud skills with a certified therapy dog! Sessions will be 15 minutes. We want to be mindful of the distance our volunteers are traveling, so registration is required. Please find the session on the calendar that fits best with your schedule. You can bring a favorite book with you or plan to come a little early, so you can pick one from the library shelves. There will also be coloring sheets and activities to do while children are waiting for their session to begin. This session with be from 5:50-6:05 pm. Please sign up for only one session, so more children have a chance to participate.

Tail Waggin' Tutors 6:10-6:25pm CANCELED
2023-03-20 18:10 - 18:25 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Have fun and gain confidence by practicing your read-aloud skills with a certified therapy dog! Sessions will be 15 minutes. We want to be mindful of the distance our volunteers are traveling, so registration is required. Please find the session on the calendar that fits best with your schedule. You can bring a favorite book with you or plan to come a little early, so you can pick one from the library shelves. There will also be coloring sheets and activities to do while children are waiting for their session to begin. This session with be from 6:10-6:25 pm. Please sign up for only one session per child, so more children have a chance to participate.

Tail Waggin' Tutors 6:30-6:45pm CANCELED
2023-03-20 18:30 - 18:45 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Have fun and build confidence by practicing your read-aloud skills with a certified therapy dog! Sessions will be 15 minutes. We want to be mindful of the distance our volunteers are traveling, so registration is required. Please find the session on the calendar that fits best with your schedule. You can bring a favorite book with you or plan to come a little early, so you can pick one from the library shelves. There will also be coloring sheets and activities to do while children are waiting for their session to begin. This session with be from 6:30-6:45 pm. Please sign up for only one session per child, so more children have a chance to participate.

Peotone PLD Board of Trustees Meeting
2023-03-21 18:30 - 20:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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The monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Peotone Public Library District is Tuesday March 21st at 6:30pm.

Middle School Book Talk
2023-03-23 17:00 - 17:15 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Join us as we introduce exciting new titles for middle schoolers. The video will be posted on our Facebook page and on the Teen Page of our website the day of the program.

Adult Puzzle Swap
2023-03-27 09:30 - 19:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Tired of completing the same puzzle over and over again? Ready for a new one? Come to the Peotone Library District Puzzle Swap to keep your puzzle collection fresh! Bring a 500+ piece puzzle without any missing pieces to trade for one that’s new-to-you! Spread the word so there will be more puzzles to choose from.

Girl Talk Book Club
2023-03-28 18:30 - 19:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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The club will be discussing The Agitators by Dorothy Wickenden.
