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Pee Wees on the Patio: Galaxy Jars

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Pee Wees on the Patio: Galaxy Jars

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teens on the Patio: Cupcake War

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games.  For ages 12-17. Registration is required.  Spac...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Prime Time: Midway Village Museum

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Community Event, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Meet Selena at the Midway Village Museum for a tour of the indoor museum center.  The tour is limited to 15 people. Register for the event by Wednesday, July 3. We’ll meet ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:

Meet Selena at the Midway Village Museum for a tour of the indoor museum center. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Word 2019 Basics

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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 "Kids" group.

Preschool Story Time: Bugs

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Enjoy spending 30 minutes with Miss Jen full of reading readiness, finger plays, rhymes, short stories, and songs that prepare children for school. Children are encourage...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Enjoy spending 30 minutes with Miss Jen full of reading readiness, finger plays, rhymes, short stories, and songs that prepare children for school. Children are encouraged to attend story time independent of caregivers.&

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Thursday, July 11, 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: 18
Description:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nonfiction Addiction Book Group

Thursday, July 11, 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 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. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Portable Planetarium: Our Solar System

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Description:

Explore the wonders of our solar system when The Discovery Center brings their portable planetarium! Climb inside the space dome and take a look at the night sky. Learn about which...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Description:

Explore the wonders of our solar system when The Discovery Center brings their portable planetarium! Climb inside the space dome and take a look at the night sky.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Portable Planetarium: Our Solar System

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Description:

Explore the wonders of our solar system when The Discovery Center brings their portable planetarium! Climb inside the space dome and take a look at the night sky. Learn about which...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Description:

Explore the wonders of our solar system when The Discovery Center brings their portable planetarium! Climb inside the space dome and take a look at the night sky.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Portable Planetarium: Our Solar System

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Description:

Explore the wonders of our solar system when The Discovery Center brings their portable planetarium! Climb inside the space dome and take a look at the night sky. Learn about which...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Description:

Explore the wonders of our solar system when The Discovery Center brings their portable planetarium! Climb inside the space dome and take a look at the night sky.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Astrology 101

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Fun Learning!, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Have you ever been curious what the stars say about you? Come and learn more about the world of Astrology! There will be handouts to fill out during the presentation, so have yo...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Fun Learning!, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Have you ever been curious what the stars say about you? Come and learn more about the world of Astrology!

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

STEM Grab & Go: Bottle Rockets

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Description:

Get ready for a fizzy liftoff! Learn some basic rocketry in this explosive kit! For ages 5 and up. Adult supervision is required. This kit is sponsored by the Cherry Valley Men’s C...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description:

Get ready for a fizzy liftoff! Learn some basic rocketry in this explosive kit! For ages 5 and up. Adult supervision is required. This kit is sponsored by the Cherry Valley Men’s Clu

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Take & Bake: Raspberry Pretzel Jell-O Bars

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Enjoy this delicious recipe that one of our staff members provided! Pick up will be available from Friday, July 12 to Saturday, July 20. Registration is required. Registrat...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

Enjoy this delicious recipe that one of our staff members provided!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Music & Movement

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required. Registration for ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Music & Movement

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required. Registration for ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Description:

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Second Saturday Cinema: Lightyear

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 7:30pm - 10:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

Grab your lawn chair and join us at the library for an evening of family fun! We are going to turn our parking lot into a movie theater and screen some of our favorite movies. ...

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Description:

Grab your lawn chair and join us at the library for an evening of family fun!

Summer Sunday

All Day
Cherry Valley Public Library District, Off Site

The library is closed on Sundays between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The drive-up book return will be open at all times for item returns.

Closing
Branches:
Cherry Valley Public Library District, Off Site
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The drive-up book return will be open at all times for item returns.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Wee Read Story Time: Shapes

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Description:

Enjoy 30 minutes of short stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs with Miss Blaine. In this program parents or caregivers interact with their children and discover ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Enjoy 30 minutes of short stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs with Miss Blaine. In this program parents or caregivers interact with their children and discover the joy of reading. For ages 24 months to 3 years.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kids on the Patio: Galaxy Slime

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making galaxy slime.  For ages...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making galaxy slime.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Crafternoons @ Baumann Park: Balloon Rocket Race

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for updates.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Come ready for adventure, as you and your party explore from Phandelver to Barovia! Discover the immersive world of Dungeons and Dragons in our ongoing monthly group. New and ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Come ready for adventure, as you and your party explore from Phandelver to Barovia! Discover the immersive world of Dungeons and Dragons in our ongoing monthly group. New and experienced players welcome.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Scoops & Stories @ Cattle & Cream

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Description:

Visit Cattle & Cream, purchase a sweet treat, and enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, and more! No registration required.

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Fun Learning!
Description:

Visit Cattle & Cream, purchase a sweet treat, and enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, and more! No registration required.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Book Babies: Shapes

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Description:

Enjoy 20 minutes of baby bounces, rhymes, short stories, finger plays and 10 minutes of playtime with Miss Jen.  Registration is required. Registration closes at 4:00 p.m...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Enjoy 20 minutes of baby bounces, rhymes, short stories, finger plays and 10 minutes of playtime with Miss Jen.  Registration is required. Registration closes at 4:00 p.m. the Saturday before each session.