Articles filed under Library Districts
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An array of brain operations is at work to trigger your memoryMar 20, 2012 8:00 am - The inner workings of the brain are extremely complex and not fully understood. It turns out that memory is not just one function, but an array of operations with as man...
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‘Smile’ creator to lead Des Plaines comics workshopMar 19, 2012 11:28 am - Raina Telgemeier, author and illustrator of the award-winning book “Smile” wants to teach you how to make comics. This free Des Plaines Public Library sponsored workshop...
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Palatine Library to host ‘The Hunger Games’ Fan FestMar 19, 2012 11:24 am - A movie based on “The Hunger Games,” a best-selling teen fiction series by Suzanne Collins, is coming soon to a theater near you! The Palatine Public Library District is...
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A common goal: suburban students, tutors cross language barriers for learningMar 18, 2012 7:00 am - Literacy program helps nonnative speakers boost communication skills
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Grayslake book donations:Mar 16, 2012 4:33 pm - Doing some spring cleaning? Have any books, audiobooks, DVDs or music CDs you’d like to donate? The Friends of the Grayslake Area Public Library is seeking donations of ...
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Library Leader will be recognized at Sunday eventMar 16, 2012 12:15 pm - Batavia Public Library will host a reception to recognize the late Marilyn G. Robinson for her contributions to the library at 2 p.m. Sunday in the library meeting room,...
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Blog for your businessMar 14, 2012 4:15 pm - Social media coach and author Andrea Vahl will talk about blogging and your business in a web-based seminar hosted by the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire. The...
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Library offers computer classesMar 13, 2012 7:10 pm - The Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire offers a slew of computer classes for users of varying skills. Subjects include navigating Microsoft Windows 7, searching ...
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Can a bare bear bear it? Fun with homonyms, homophonesMar 13, 2012 10:00 am - Kristina Gopp's fourth-graders at O'Plaine School in Gurnee asked, “What's the difference between a homonym and a homophone and a homograph?” Is it an animal, vegetable ...
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Habitat taking applications for painting programMar 10, 2012 8:00 am - Submitted by Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley is once again accepting applications for the “A Brush with Kindness”...