Library Notes
January 20, 2011 9:00PM
Portrayal
An electrifying portrayal of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy will be presented at 2 p.m. Jan. 23 at Wauconda Area Public Library, 801 N. Main St. Registration is required.
Updated: April 2, 2011 5:41PM
Antioch
Antioch Public Library District 757 Main St. (847) 395-0874
Movie: “Driving Miss Daisy” will be shown at 2 p.m. Jan. 24.
Homework Café: From 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 25, the library will open up an extra room for high school students to study. The library will also provide free coffee, tea, water and hot cocoa; other snacks and beverages will be available at low cost. Registration is required.
Big Game Party Food: Chef Michael Niksic will demonstrate and give recipes for party needs at 7 p.m. Jan. 27. Wear your favorite team’s colors/jerseys and sample the goodies. Registration is required.
Lake Bluff
Lake Bluff Public Library 123 E. Scranton Ave. (847) 234-2540
Aviation Presentation: Jason Unger, a chief flight instructor for Flight World, will introduce all that aviation has to offer including small, propeller- driven aircraft and large jet or cargo planes at 7 p.m. Jan. 24. Registration requested.
Lake Villa
Lake Villa District Library 1001 E. Grand Ave. (847) 356-7711
Knitters: Work on your knitting or crochet projects at 7 p.m. Jan. 25. For ages 18 plus.
Mundelein
Fremont Public Library 1170 N. Midlothian Road (847) 918-3225
Book Groups: Discuss “Away” by Amy Bloom at 7 p.m. Jan. 25, and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by William Shakespeare at 9:15 a.m. Jan. 29.
Concert: The Avanti Guitar Trio will perform an eclectic variety of music at 7 p.m. Jan. 26. Registration requested.
Digital Photo Class: Participants will learn how to turn a photo into a magazine cover or poster at 7 p.m. Jan. 27. Attendees who wish to use their own photos should bring them to class on a portable device (i.e. USB drive). Registration required.
Round Lake
Round Lake Area Public Library 906 Hart Road (847) 546-7060
Stitching: Get together to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, make other crafts and chat at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 21. All sessions are open to anyone ages 10 and up.
Lego Lab: Register for a time slot for this fun workshop hosted by Lego master Dave Xandegar and his son, Johnny, from 9:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 22. For ages 6 and up. Limited space available.
Wauconda
Wauconda Area Public Library801 N. Main St. (847) 526-6225
Walking With Eckhart: Eckhart Tolle gave Maggie Amari Wilkins an amazing gift — the chance to walk with him and ask questions regarding life and human consciousness. She will talk about what she learned at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 22. Registration is required.
Dance: Kids in second through fourth grades will learn dance moves with instructor Kelly Kledzik at 1 p.m. Jan. 22. Registration required.
Teen Writing: Practice writing skills, learn new techniques, read what others are writing at 4 p.m. Jan. 24. Registration is required.
Lunch and a Movie: “It Happened to Jane” (1959 — Not Rated) will be shown at noon Jan. 28. Bring lunch. Drinks and dessert provided.
Teen Craft: Recycle pop tops into silver and black belts, bracelets, purses, or necklaces at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 28. Registration is required.
Discussion Group: Those who are interested in current events, America’s foreign policy, and voicing an opinion are invited to join the group at 2 p.m. Jan. 29.
Zion
Zion-Benton Public Library 2400 Gabriel Ave. (847) 872-4680.
Yu-Gi-Oh Club: Kids, ages 8-14, are invited to play battles with Yu-Gi-Oh Club members at 2 p.m. Jan. 22. Bring your own cards. Registration is requested.
Explore Time: Kindergartners through fifth-graders are invited to discover magic at 3:45 p.m. Jan. 26.
Chess: Play the world’s oldest war game at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 26.
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