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Dave DiNaso’s Traveling World of Reptiles*

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Lizards, frogs, and snakes oh my! Slither on into the Library to see and interact with some of the coolest reptiles you will ever see. All ages. Limit 50.

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Required
Event Details:

Lizards, frogs, and snakes oh my! Slither on into the Library to see and interact with some of the coolest reptiles you will ever see. All ages. Limit 50.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ageless Grace*

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ageless grace is a fun and playful brain health exercise program practiced to upbeat music while seated in a chair. This innovative program is composed of 21 tools or exercises. We...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Ageless grace is a fun and playful brain health exercise program practiced to upbeat music while seated in a chair. This innovative program is composed of 21 tools or exercises.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Laughter Yoga Club*

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stay after Ageless Grace, or join us at noon for this 30-minute class. Laughter Yoga is a unique concept where we laugh without relying on jokes, humor, or comedy. It combines laug...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Stay after Ageless Grace, or join us at noon for this 30-minute class. Laughter Yoga is a unique concept where we laugh without relying on jokes, humor, or comedy.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Drop-In Maker Mondays

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Desk at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us in beating those Monday blues by making a craft of your own.  Supplies are available on a first come, first served basis, but you are welcome to pop in and out.  ...

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Desk
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Event Details:

Join us in beating those Monday blues by making a craft of your own.  Supplies are available on a first come, first served basis, but you are welcome to pop in and out.  Ages 6 and up. 

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

The Do Good Club*

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Age Group:
Tween, Teens
Event Details:

Join The Do Good Movement for a unique volunteer experience that combines movement, mindfulness, and self-care with community service! The Do Good Club is perfect for tweens and te...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween, Teens
Required
Event Details:

Join The Do Good Movement for a unique volunteer experience that combines movement, mindfulness, and self-care with community service!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood*

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Won’t you be our neighbor? Join us as we watch episodes of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and then enjoy a craft centered around the themes of the show. Only register children attendi...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Won’t you be our neighbor? Join us as we watch episodes of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and then enjoy a craft centered around the themes of the show. Only register children attending. One accompanying caregiver per child please. Limit 20.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Putting "Self" Into Self-Care*

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Education, Health & Wellness, Informational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Led by instructors from the University of Illinois Extension School, learn the importance of making time for self-care as well as lowering barriers to access to mental health care....

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Informational
Required
Event Details:

Led by instructors from the University of Illinois Extension School, learn the importance of making time for self-care as well as lowering barriers to access to mental health care.  Discover simple and cost-effective ways to add self-care int

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Jump into Junk Journaling*

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Hangout at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Whether it was the store receipt or restaurant napkin that caught your eye, we will find a way to make it look fabulous! Bring your nice junk to the Library where we will provide y...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: The Hangout
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Whether it was the store receipt or restaurant napkin that caught your eye, we will find a way to make it look fabulous! Bring your nice junk to the Library where we will provide you with a journal and some more junk to get your layouts started!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Team Puzzle Competition*

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Entertainment, Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

January is National Puzzle Month!  Form a team of your best puzzler friends and family to complete a 500-piece puzzle the fastest.  Prizes will be awarded to first and se...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Games
Required
Event Details:

January is National Puzzle Month!  Form a team of your best puzzler friends and family to complete a 500-piece puzzle the fastest.  Prizes will be awarded to first and second place.  Come as a team of up to four people,

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Storytime

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Come to the Library and have some fun with stories, songs, and more!  Registration will begin 10 minutes prior to the start of the program in the Ground Floor Meeting Room. &n...

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come to the Library and have some fun with stories, songs, and more!  Registration will begin 10 minutes prior to the start of the program in the Ground Floor Meeting Room.  Space is limited to the first 20 children and caregivers.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Miss Allison’s Music*

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Allison for a musical program perfect for little ones. We’ll all get the chance to sing songs, play instruments, and dance. Only register children attending.  One ac...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music
Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Allison for a musical program perfect for little ones. We’ll all get the chance to sing songs, play instruments, and dance. Only register children attending.  One accompanying caregiver per child please.  Limit 15.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Wiggle & Wobble*

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Wiggle your way down to the Library for a storytime with fun songs and activities tailored for the littlest ones. Feel free to stay and play with other wobblers after storytime. Re...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Wiggle your way down to the Library for a storytime with fun songs and activities tailored for the littlest ones. Feel free to stay and play with other wobblers after storytime. Register all registrants including caregivers. Limit 20.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. The Meeting Agenda and Minutes can be found here: https://www.greenhillslibrary.org/about/board-of-trustees/.Library Board of Tr...

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. The Meeting Agenda and Minutes can be found here: https://www.greenhillslibrary.org/about/board-of-trustees/.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Advisory Board*

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Hangout at Green Hills Public Library District
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Grab some pizza and let us know what you’d like to see from the Library! Teens looking for volunteer hours are encouraged to bring their fun and fresh ideas, hangout, and earn serv...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: The Hangout
Age Group: Teens
Required
Event Details:

Grab some pizza and let us know what you’d like to see from the Library! Teens looking for volunteer hours are encouraged to bring their fun and fresh ideas, hangout, and earn service hours. Limit 15. Ages 13–17.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dinner and a Movie: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)*

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Entertainment, Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come enjoy a pizza dinner and watch Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024).  Only one person is allowed per registration.  Limit 35.  Ages 18+. Non-residents may r...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Movie
Required
Event Details:

Come enjoy a pizza dinner and watch Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024).  Only one person is allowed per registration.  Limit 35.  Ages 18+. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fact or Fiction Book Club*

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Connect with other people who love to read and join us at the Library for engaging conversation about fiction and nonfiction titles selected by Adult Services Librarians. Copies of...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Connect with other people who love to read and join us at the Library for engaging conversation about fiction and nonfiction titles selected by Adult Services Librarians.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

John Wayne, John Ford and the American Western*

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Education, History, Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join journalist and film historian Jeff Cappel as he explores the dynamic partnership between two cinematic legends and their influence on the Western genre.  Attendees will e...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, History, Movie
Required
Event Details:

Join journalist and film historian Jeff Cappel as he explores the dynamic partnership between two cinematic legends and their influence on the Western genre.  Attendees will explore the iconic films that shaped American culture, hear fascinat

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pajama Storytime*

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Pajamas!  Stories!  It’s bedtime at the Library!  Bring your favorite stuffy to the Library’s pajama-themed storytime!  Register all participants including care...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Pajamas!  Stories!  It’s bedtime at the Library!  Bring your favorite stuffy to the Library’s pajama-themed storytime!  Register all participants including caregivers.  Limit 20.  All ages.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Storytime

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Come to the Library and have some fun with stories, songs, and more!  Registration will begin 10 minutes prior to the start of the program in the Ground Floor Meeting Room. &n...

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come to the Library and have some fun with stories, songs, and more!  Registration will begin 10 minutes prior to the start of the program in the Ground Floor Meeting Room.  Space is limited to the first 20 children and caregivers.

This event is in the "Tween" group.

Community Art Jam*

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Tween
Event Details:

Come together and draw with artist Justin Castaneda. While creating this big art piece, Justin will walk around and give helpful art tips about the various elements of art. Feel fr...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Come together and draw with artist Justin Castaneda. While creating this big art piece, Justin will walk around and give helpful art tips about the various elements of art. Feel free to ask questions and engage with fellow artists. Limit 20.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Piece of My Heart Mini Pillow

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Desk at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take & Make
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Twist and tie your way around this mini heart pillow and fill it up with lots of love and stuffing! Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. Ages 6+

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Desk
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make
Event Details:

Twist and tie your way around this mini heart pillow and fill it up with lots of love and stuffing! Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. Ages 6+

This event is in the "Children" group.

Drop-In Maker Mondays

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Desk at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us in beating those Monday blues by making a craft of your own.  Supplies are available on a first come, first served basis, but you are welcome to pop in and out.  ...

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Desk
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Event Details:

Join us in beating those Monday blues by making a craft of your own.  Supplies are available on a first come, first served basis, but you are welcome to pop in and out.  Ages 6 and up. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Yoga for Kids*

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stretch.  Meditate.  Relax.  We are pleased to partner with The Do Good Movement to bring yoga and mindfulness to our Library.  Yoga mats will be provided. &nbs...

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Stretch.  Meditate.  Relax.  We are pleased to partner with The Do Good Movement to bring yoga and mindfulness to our Library.  Yoga mats will be provided.  Limit 20.  Ages 6+.

This event is in the "Tween" group.

Recycle & Reimagine*

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Hangout at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science
Age Group:
Tween
Event Details:

Come create some fun crafts from recycled materials and learn about ways to make our lives more environmentally friendly. Limit 20. Ages 10–13.

Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: The Hangout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science
Required
Event Details:

Come create some fun crafts from recycled materials and learn about ways to make our lives more environmentally friendly. Limit 20. Ages 10–13.