Arlington Heights Memorial Library notes

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Holiday movies: Film buff Steve Frenzel discusses "Holidays in the Movies" on at 7 p.m. today. Enjoy clips of classic movies like "Holiday Inn," "White Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis" and the Jack Benny holiday special. Family program; refreshments will be served at this free event in the Hendrickson meeting room. To register, go online with your Arlington Library card number at www.ahml.info under "programs" or call (847) 392-0100.

"Eragon" book club: Readers ages 11 and up are invited to the new popular book discussion on "Eragon," by Christopher Paolini. The group meets from 3 to 4:40 p.m. Sundays in the Lindsey program room. Register at the Reception desk, call (847) 392-0100 or visit www.ahml.info.

On display: During December, the Gallery features the oil painting exhibit by Betty Hodder. Displays include Windy Brushes of Northern Illinois, books by author Morgan Mandel, owl collection of Talia Prilutsky, and the first Lego League Project by the Unidentified Flying Monkeys. Displayed at the second floor reception desk is the "Visions of Sugar Plums" tree decorated by the Arlington Heights Garden Club.

Homework help: Free tutors in math, science, social studies and English for grades 4-12 are available from 2-10 p.m. daily at: www.ahml.info. Click on the "Kids' World" link, then "homework." Students may also e-mail their questions to the library or IM a librarian at www.ahml.info.