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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Registration 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*

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration 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*

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration 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

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
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*

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tween, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween, Teens
Registration 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*

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration 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*

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Informational
Registration 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*

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: The Hangout
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration 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*

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Games
Registration 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

11:00am - 11:30am
All Ages
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*

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music
Registration 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*

11:00am - 12:00pm
Babies
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration 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

6:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
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*

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: The Hangout
Age Group: Teens
Registration 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.
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Movie
Registration 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*

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration 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.
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, History, Movie
Registration 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*

6:30pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Registration 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

11:00am - 11:30am
All Ages
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*

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration 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

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
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

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
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*

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration 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*

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: The Hangout
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science
Registration 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.