Rolling Meadows Library notes
Asian Inspired Appetizers: Supplement your ham and cheese tidbits with two very popular little Asian treats. Our Chinese chef will demonstrate how to make pot stickers and crab rangoons from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. There will be an opportunity to taste them following the demonstration. This class is limited to 40 participants. Register early.
Holiday Music: Phil Passen will perform on the dulcimer from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Experience the sound of the dulcimer showcasing traditional Christmas melodies, Hanukkah, French and German carols, Santa Claus favorites, and wintertime tunes from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Free tickets are available at the Welcome Desk, or call the library to reserve them.
Winter Garden Basket: Create a pretty holiday basket for your table, mantel, guest room, or as a gift for someone special from 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 15. To make it last longer, put it out on your deck or patio where you can see it through your window. Scissors or clippers is all you need, Peggy Garvin will bring everything else. Limited to 26 people. Supply fee of $15 is due at registration.
Monthly Movie: Danny Ocean rounds up the boys for another heist in this third episode of the successful Ocean series at 2 and 6:30 p.m. Dec. 18. Rated PG-13; 116 minutes
Write It Now: Join this creative writing support group on the first and third Tuesdays of each month from 9:30 a.m. a.m. to noon. Call the library at (847) 259-6050 for details.
Activities for Children: For more information about children's programs, call the Ask Me Desk at (847) 259-6050 ext. 140.
Create a Book Display:ΠCreate a display promoting your favorite Youth Services books. We'll supply everything you'll need. To schedule your display, visit the Ask Me Desk.
Drop in Crafts: Drop into the library every month and discover a fun craft at 9 a.m. the third Friday of the month, while supplies last.
Parent-Child Internet Training: Designed for grades 3 and up with parent. Call Youth Services to schedule a time. Classes are in English and Spanish.
Librarians use the Internet every day. Learn some of our tricks, safety tips and more. Register at the Ask Me Desk or call the library at (847) 259-6050, ext. 140.