Second Floor - Veterans Room
Friends Pizza Party
This is an annual pizza party for Friends Volunteers to thank them for their help with the Book Fair.
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Friends Pizza Party
This is an annual pizza party for Friends Volunteers to thank them for their help with the Book Fair.
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10th Anniversary Children's Performers
Local Children's performers will entertain families with music and fun.
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Friends of the Library: Annual Meeting & Michael Smith
Join the Friends of the Library at their Annual Member Meeting.
The evening will begin with an overview of the past year by the president of the Friends, as well as the opportunity to mingle and talk with Friends of the Library officers, board members and other library supporters.
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Manga Cafe
Teens and tweens, come celebrate Japanese comics! In conjunction with Free Comic Book Day on May 4, explore manga, drawing techniques, "cosplay" (costume play), and more. At 3 p.m., watch a special screening of Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away. Presented in collaboration with FAASt (Families of Asian American Students). Featuring free comics from One Stop Comics while supplies last.
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Teen Open Mic Night featuring OPRF Show Choir
You're so talented, you deserve an audience. Do you sing, dance, rap, play an instrument, or do a little comedy? Come out and show us what you can do!! Or just sit back and prepared to be amazed. This month we will have a special performance from the OPRF High School Show Choir!!!
Food and drinks provided.
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Seminar: The Importance of a Strong Resume
Learn the components of a strong resume, and what keywords or phrases to use that will help move your resume to the top of the stack. Presented by Eileen Vesey of the Chicago Federation of Labor Workers Assistance Committee. Learn more about all our services for job seekers.
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Our Village: Oak Park
Enjoy a two-person presention titled "Our Village" which dramatizes the history of Oak Park, Illinois. The play features Diane Pingle and Kevin Bry as modern narrators and actual historical figures speaking to the audience. Beginning with the Oak Park area's proud Native American heritage, "Our Village" traces the social and political history of Oak Park from the time Native Americans and the Kettlestrings (Oak Park 's first white settlers) populated the area through establishment of the village and its own government.
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Self-publishing and Marketing Your Book
Self-publishing and self-marketing has never been easier or cheaper for writers with the many online tools available to writers today. Explore two popular online tools, Lulu.com and Kickstarter.com, that you can use to publish your book.
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Txt 2 Scrn: Interactive Film Screening
funny movie + yr txts = funnier movie
Text in your jokes and snarky comments during this special screening.
Snacks provided -- you know how we like to do.