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River Grove Library Newsletter
December 2013 Volume 3, Issue 12
Christmas Holiday Craft Workshop
Join expert crafter, Kathleen Obirek, on December 7th at 1:00p.m.
as she walks participants through making two tree decorations to
take home!
This adult program is free of charge, but registration is required
and space is limited.
Annual Cookie Exchange
On Wednesday, December 11th at 7:00p.m., the River Grove Public Library will be hosting its Annual Cookie Exchange for adults. Participants should bake two dozen or more cookies to bring to the Cookie Exchange. After adding the cookies to the treat table, participants will receive a holiday tin to fill with a variety of cookies to take home! Seasonal coffees will be served with the cookies. This program is free of charge, however, registration is required.
Coming Events
12/7 Holiday Craft Workshop, 1:00 p.m.* 12/11 Library Board meeting, 7:00 p.m. Public is welcome. 12/11 Adult Cookie Exchange, 7:00 p.m. * 12/18 Library Holiday Party, 6:00 p.m.* *Registration is required.
River Grove Public Library District
8638 W. Grand Ave. River Grove, IL 60171
708-453-4484
Monday – Thursday 10:00 – 9:00
Friday & Saturday 10:00 – 5:00
Holiday Party for Adults
Join us on Wednesday, December 18th, at 6:00 p.m. for appetizers, holiday mocktails, games, prizes and more! This program is free of charge, however, you must RSVP by December 16th.
Book Club
The River Grove Book Club is looking for more members to join their group. The book club
will meet on Monday, December 30th at 7:00 p.m. This month’s selection is Pride and
Prejudice by Jane Austen. Books are available behind the circulation desk. Sign up or drop
in for this event.
A FEW OF OUR NEW DVD’S
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The Wolverine
Despicable Me 2
Elysium
The Mortal Instruments: City of
Bones
Fast & Furious 6
The Family
The Lone Ranger
A FEW OF OUR NEW BOOKS
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Sycamore Row by John Grisham
The Supreme Macaroni Company by Adriana Trigiani
Once We Were Brothers by Ronald Balson
Dollface: A Novel of the Roaring Twenties by Renee Rosen
Searching for Someday by Jennifer Probst
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie
The First of July by Elizabeth Speller
The Pieces We Keep by Kristina McMorris
Command Authority by Tom Clancy
KIDS…….KIDS…….KIDS…….KIDS…….KIDS…….KIDS…….
--Story Time* Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. Dec. 3, 5, 10, 12. Ages: 2-4 years --Evening Tales* Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m. Dec. 4, 11. Ages: 5-8 years --Cozy Craft for Tweens and Teens* December 4, 5:00 p.m. Ages: 10 and up --Santa is Here! Visit with Santa and take a picture. December 7, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Ages: All --Teen Advisory* December 9, 7:00 p.m. Ages: Grades 6-12 --Gingerbread House* One house per family. December 14, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Ages: All --Holiday Stories* December 18, 6:00 p.m.
Ages: 8 and under --Drop In Holiday Gaming December 16, 23, 30 4:30 p.m. – 8:30p.m. Ages: 12 and up *Registration is required.
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The library will be closed December 24 through December 26 and December 31
through January 2 for the Holidays!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
River Grove Library 8638 W. Grand Ave., River Grove, IL 60171 708-453-4484
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