Articles filed under Batavia Public Library
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Batavia’s Books Between Bites welcomes author Marnie Mamminga April 18Apr 12, 2024 9:40 pm - Batavia's popular monthly noontime book program, “Books Between Bites,” continues Thursday, April 18, with a third visit by Batavia author Marnie Mamminga. She has coll...
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Batavia Public Library goes sci-fi for One Book, One Batavia 2024 selectionJan 29, 2024 5:23 pm - The Batavia Public Library goes all-in on 1980s pop culture and vintage video games with this year’s science fiction selection for One Book, One Batavia. This year’s choi...
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Sci-fi authors to talk AI at Jan. 11 webinar with Illinois Libraries PresentJan 07, 2024 3:52 pm - More than 200 Illinois libraries are hosting an online program, “Speculating About Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu and Martha Wells,” on Thursday, Jan. 11. Thr...
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Batavia's longtime library director retiring June 9May 14, 2023 1:00 am - The Batavia Public Library's longtime Executive Director George H. Scheetz is retiring June 9, after 18 years as its top administrator. Scheetz is known for his love of ...
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CHIP IN Batavia to host annual prom dress giveaway March 18Mar 12, 2023 11:00 pm - CHIP IN Batavia and the Batavia Public Library are back with their popular Prom Dress Giveaway event on Saturday, March 18. CHIP IN's mission is to assist low income an...
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CHIP IN Batavia to host annual prom dress collection and giveawayJan 20, 2023 10:00 pm - CHIP IN Batavia and the Batavia Public Library are back with their popular Prom Dress Giveaway event on Saturday, March 18. CHIP IN's mission is to assist low income an...
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Batavia Public Library features Aurora Art League exhibit in JuneJun 01, 2022 11:00 pm - This month, the Batavia Public Library hosts an exhibit of artwork created by the Aurora Art League. The displayed artwork was created by league members in a multitude ...
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Batavia Public Library hosts an art exhibit by local photographer John StarkMay 09, 2022 11:00 pm - This month, Batavia Public Library hosts an art exhibit by local photographer John Stark, a longtime Sugar Grove resident. Stark began his lifelong interest in photogra...
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Here's how you can help Afghan refugees coming to suburbsFeb 07, 2022 4:30 am - Hundreds of Afghan refugees are expected to arrive in Illinois in the coming days (check out today's front page story if you haven't already). Several suburban mosques w...
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George Takei's graphic novel 'They Called Us Enemy' is One Book, One Batavia selectionJan 13, 2022 10:00 pm - The Batavia Public Library has chosen the graphic novel "They Called Us Enemy" by George Takei as this year's selection for One Book, One Batavia. This annual community...