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Create & Make: Wood burning Workshop

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Learn how to use a wood burning pen, a stencil and a wooden disk to create a piece of art to take home.  This is a beginning level program.  Instructions and all mater...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:

Learn how to use a wood burning pen, a stencil and a wooden disk to create a piece of art to take home.  This is a beginning level program. 

Instructions and all materials will be provided.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

TTRPG Adventures

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

What does TTRPG stand for? Well TableTop Role-Playing Games of course! Join us as we explore different play styles by running through campaigns. Novice or veteran players are welco...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

What does TTRPG stand for? Well TableTop Role-Playing Games of course! Join us as we explore different play styles by running through campaigns.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:45pm - 8:00pm
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Library Use
Age Group:
Adults
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Use
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiction Connection Book Group

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Join the discussion of Light from Other Stars by Erika Swyler. "From the author of national bestseller The Book of Speculation, a poignant, fantastical novel about the...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Join the discussion of Light from Other Stars by Erika Swyler.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Illinois Libraries Present: Dr. Temple Grandin - Virtual Watch Party

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Virtual Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple Grandin Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism....

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Virtual Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Virtual Meeting
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple Grandin

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Prime Time: Cherry Valley Historical Society & Boone County Museum of History

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Community Event, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Meet Selena at the Cherry Valley Historical Society for a presentation and tour of the museum at 1pm. Then head on over to the Boone County Museum of History for a tour at 2:30pm. ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Meet Selena at the Cherry Valley Historical Society for a presentation and tour of the museum at 1pm. Then head on over to the Boone County Museum of History for a tour at 2:30pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiction Connection Book Group

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Join the discussion of Light from Other Stars by Erika Swyler. "From the author of national bestseller The Book of Speculation, a poignant, fantastical novel about the...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Join the discussion of Light from Other Stars by Erika Swyler.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Craft Night

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Let's craft something out of this world! Join us and learn how to hydrodip with spray paint and make some galaxy-themed items! The craft is limited to 12 people. Registration wi...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Let's craft something out of this world! Join us and learn how to hydrodip with spray paint and make some galaxy-themed items!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pickleball

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 8:30am - 9:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Did you know pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in America today? Join us at the tennis courts in Baumann Park to learn the basics and get some practice! Registrati...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Did you know pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in America today? Join us at the tennis courts in Baumann Park to learn the basics and get some practice!

Registration required due to limited space. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Chair Yoga is a gentle introduction to yoga, designed for seniors and adults struggling with mobility. Local yoga instructor Marie Bridges will walk you through poses you can use t...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Chair Yoga is a gentle introduction to yoga, designed for seniors and adults struggling with mobility.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Grounds for Murder Mystery Book Group

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Join the discussion of The Long Call by Ann Cleeves. "In North Devon, where two rivers converge and run into the sea, Detective Matthew Venn stands outside the church ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Join the discussion of The Long Call by Ann Cleeves.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pickleball

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Did you know pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in America today? Join us at the tennis courts in Baumann Park to learn the basics and get some practice! Registrati...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Did you know pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in America today? Join us at the tennis courts in Baumann Park to learn the basics and get some practice!

Registration required due to limited space. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

iPad & iPhone Basics

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Tech Training
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Learn the basic features of your iPad or iPhone in this one-time class. Please bring your device(s).

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Learn the basic features of your iPad or iPhone in this one-time class. Please bring your device(s).

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Senior Moments

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Myths and History of the Great Highland Bagpipe  Join J. Kevin Chapman on a journey of one of the oldest instruments still played today. This journey travels through histor...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Myths and History of the Great Highland Bagpipe 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

iPad & iPhone Basics

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Tech Training
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Learn the basic features of your iPad or iPhone in this one-time class. Please bring your device(s).

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description:

Learn the basic features of your iPad or iPhone in this one-time class. Please bring your device(s).

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Android Basics for New Users

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Tech Training
Age Group:
Adults
Android Basics for New Users:

Trying to figure out the basics of your new Android phone or tablet? Learn basic functions in this one-time class. Please bring your device(s).

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 3

Trying to figure out the basics of your new Android phone or tablet? Learn basic functions in this one-time class. Please bring your device(s).

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The A, B, C, and Ds of Medicare

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Come learn the basics and changes to Medicare for 2024. This meeting will cover how Medicare supplements and Medicare advantage plans work and educate you on the changes to the Par...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:

Come learn the basics and changes to Medicare for 2024. This meeting will cover how Medicare supplements and Medicare advantage plans work and educate you on the changes to the Part D drug plan.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

TTRPG Adventures

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

What does TTRPG stand for? Well TableTop Role-Playing Games of course! Join us as we explore different play styles by running through campaigns. Novice or veteran players are welco...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

What does TTRPG stand for? Well TableTop Role-Playing Games of course! Join us as we explore different play styles by running through campaigns.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 6:45pm - 8:00pm
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Library Use
Age Group:
Adults
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Use
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bus Trip to The Dancing Horses Theatre

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:15pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Bus Trip
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Come and watch a Vegas-style horse show in Lake Geneva! This dazzling spectacle features an array of horse breeds who perform alongside their trainers in this fantastic showing of ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Bus Trip
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Come and watch a Vegas-style horse show in Lake Geneva! This dazzling spectacle features an array of horse breeds who perform alongside their trainers in this fantastic showing of equestrian artistry. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The A, B, C, and Ds of Medicare

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Come learn the basics and changes to Medicare for 2024. This meeting will cover how Medicare supplements and Medicare advantage plans work and educate you on the changes to the Par...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Come learn the basics and changes to Medicare for 2024. This meeting will cover how Medicare supplements and Medicare advantage plans work and educate you on the changes to the Part D drug plan.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Android Basics for New Users

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Tech Training
Age Group:
Adults
Android Basics for New Users:

Trying to figure out the basics of your new Android phone or tablet? Learn basic functions in this one-time class. Please bring your device(s).

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Trying to figure out the basics of your new Android phone or tablet? Learn basic functions in this one-time class. Please bring your device(s).

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Word 2019 Basics

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Tech Training
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

For those with little or no experience with Microsoft's word processing software. Basic computer skills are required.

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

For those with little or no experience with Microsoft's word processing software. Basic computer skills are required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nonfiction Addiction Book Group

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Join the discussion of These Precious Days by Ann Patchett.  "The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Join the discussion of These Precious Days by Ann Patchett.