Audio Production Club

Chicago Heights Library Newsletter Fall Edition September - December 2016

Summer reading ends! Summer Reading ended this summer with over 100 kids participating. The kids celebrated with

a magic show, pizza, and many prizes. Remember to sign up next summer,

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Library Hours Monday - Thursday:

10am - 8pm Friday: 10am - 5pm

Saturday: 10am - 4pm Sunday: 1pm - 5pm (September - May)

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Holiday Observations We will be closed in observance of the following holidays:

September 5: Labor Day November 11: Veteran’s Day November 24: Thanksgiving November 25: Thanksgiving December 24: Christmas Eve December 25: Christmas Day December 31: open 10-1 PM

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Family Reading Night Join us at the Library on November 17th for the statewide Family Reading

Night as we continue on our journey of Read for the Win and celebrate literacy. We will have entertainment, stories and treats. Don’t miss it!




COME CHECK OUT OUR FREE ADULT PROGRAMS!

Computer Classes every Wednesday at 2pm

Audio Production Club Wednesdays & Thursdays

5:30 - 6:30pm

Saturdays 11am - 12pm

Free Audio Production Class with professional technician Vince Stanfa!

Learn how to produce, mix and record music.

To register contact Ms. Shenetta by phone at (708)754-0323 or email at [email protected].

Topics: introduction to computers, mouse practice, email basics and

Internet searching. Seats are limited, but walk-ins welcome.

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Magnificent Mondays

Adults join us for Financial Workshop every 4th Monday, 5-6pm.

Learn the principles of how to survive in a new economy. Hosted by Michael D. Scott of D&P Insurance Agency, and the American Association of Government Employees.

Adults & Teens joins us for Kizomba Class with Instructor Stacey 6:00-7:00pm every Monday night

Learn to dance Kizomba!

WEEKS OF FUN FOR CHILDREN, TEENS & ADULTS

“The Place to Be, Where Everything is Free”

Terrific Tuesdays

Join us for Family Movie Night. Enjoy a great movie, and popcorn with your family and friends! every

Tuesday, 5-7pm.

Wonderful Wednesdays

Adults join Ms. Gwen and the African American Book Club for insightful discussion on books by and about African Americans. Adult Book Club meets every 3rd

Wednesday, from 6-7:30pm.

Teens join us for Teen Gaming in the teen room every

Wednesday from 4-5pm. Bring a friend for some gaming fun!




Super Saturdays

Each and every Saturday from 12-1pm, join us along with the Supreme Martial Arts Academy

for Taekwondo Classes! Learn basic kicks, strikes, blocks, and more!

Thrilling Thursdays

DJ ACADEMY SKILLZ Every Thursday 4-5pm Learn the fundamentals of mixing, scratching, music selection and more with local resident & skillful DJ Stacey!

PROGRAMS FOR KIDS Happening in the Children’s Department

Halloween Bingo Tuesday, October 4th - 4:30-5:15pm

Come join us for some Bingo fun. For kids 5-13 years old.

Halloween Fun Saturday, October 22 - 1-2:30pm Crafts, Games, Costume Contest Registration Required - Limit 30




Story Hour Join us for a story and simple craft.

October 13 and 27, November 10, December 8 Kids ages 5-12 years - 3:00-3:45pm

Limit 20

Thanksgiving Craft November 23, 2016

5:30-6:15pm Ages 5-13

New Year’s Eve Countdown to Noon December 31 from 10-12 PM

The library will have entertainment, a snack, and then a balloon drop countdown to noon!

Santa’s Workshop Thursday, December 22 Listen to Santa tell a story, make a craft, and decorate a cookie 5:00 –7:00pmRegistration Required




Library Board of Directors ……………………………………………………

Lori Wilcox - President

Vicki High - Vice President

Mary Beth Cifelli - Secretary

Tiffany Bennett

Nora Martinez

Ald. Sonia Perez

Nicole Sanders

John Stanfa

Board meetings are held in the library at 6:30pm on the 2nd Thursday of each month, unless otherwise specified.

Apply for a Library Card

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To get a Chicago Heights Library card, please apply in

person at the check out desk at the Chicago Heights Public

Library.

Photo identification AND proof of residency in the City of Chicago Heights must be

presented before cards are issued or renewed.

Acceptable photo identification cards Include:

State driver's license or identification card U.S. Armed Forces identification cards U.S. or foreign passports Canadian

or Mexican consular identification cards

Acceptable proofs of residence include:

Lease or property tax documents Utility bill in the

applicant's name First class mail postmarked in the

previous thirty days

Persons who are not residents of Chicago Heights but own

property in Chicago Heights may receive a library card by providing proof of Chicago

Heights property tax liability.

A fee of $2.00 is charged to replace lost library cards.

Make any donations to the Chicago Heights Public Library by

contacting 708-754-0323.

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