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R: African Scarves Make & Take Workshop Thursday, February 8, 7 p.m. or Monday, February 12, 7 p.m. Follow along with step- by-step instructions to create a scarf made of beautiful fabric from Africa. Please only register for one session. Anytime Make & Take Craft Love our Make & Take Workshop this month? Stop by the Adult Services Desk starting February 1st for a related craft you can make in the Library anytime. This month, we will be making upcycled paper bead bracelets. One craft per person while supplies last. Ages 16+. R: 50 States Book Club: Maryland Monday, February 19, 6:30 p.m. Celebrate Black History Month and the great state of Maryland with a discussion of the amazing, true story The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. We’ll provide Maryland-themed snacks. Ask for a copy of the book at the Adult Services Desk. R: Fourth Wednesday Film Club: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Wednesday, February 28, 10 a.m. “An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.” (imdb.com) Enjoy the movie in closed captioning with themed snacks. Feel free to stay after the showing and mingle with your neighbors and discuss the movie. (2017. Rated TV- MA, 1 hour and 33 minutes.) CAROL STREAM PUBLIC LIBRARY February 2018 VOL. XXII NO. 2 February Features Board Approves Space Plan A master space plan for the upcoming renovation was approved by the Carol Stream Public Library Board of Trustees at the December 2017 Board meeting. The plan encompasses the feedback given by the community in the 2015 strategic plan and the 2017 space planning survey. The approved master plan features an outdoor patio, a vending cafe, and an expanded learning-through- play area. Youth and Adult Services areas will get complete makeovers. The plan also addresses structural improvements that will keep the current Library building functional for many years to come. On January 16, 2018, the Library Board of Trustees met with the Village Board of Trustees to discuss options for funding the project. To follow the renovation project, and to view the approved floor plan, visit cslibrary.org/renovation. Artist rendering of the new lobby
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Page 1: CAROL STREAM PUBLIC LIBRARY...Mansi Patel, Secretary Dr. Bonita Berryman-Gilliam David Larimer Justin Lynch Library Director: Susan Westgate swestgate@cslibrary.org Never be bored

R: African Scarves Make & Take WorkshopThursday, February 8, 7 p.m.or Monday, February 12, 7 p.m.

Follow along with step-by-step instructions to create a scarf made of beautiful fabric from Africa. Please only register for one session.

Anytime Make & Take CraftLove our Make & Take Workshop this month? Stop by the Adult Services Desk starting February 1st for a related craft you can make in the Library anytime. This month,

we will be making upcycled paper bead bracelets. One craft per person while supplies last. Ages 16+.

R: 50 States Book Club: MarylandMonday, February 19, 6:30 p.m.Celebrate Black History Month and the great state of Maryland with a discussion of the amazing, true story The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. We’ll provide Maryland-themed snacks. Ask for a copy of the book at the Adult Services Desk.

R: Fourth Wednesday Film Club: The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksWednesday, February 28, 10 a.m.“An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.” (imdb.com) Enjoy the movie in closed captioning with themed snacks. Feel free to stay after the showing and mingle with your neighbors and discuss the movie. (2017. Rated TV-MA, 1 hour and 33 minutes.)

CAROL STREAM PUBLIC LIBRARY February 2018

VOL. XXII NO. 2

February Features

Board Approves Space PlanA master space plan for the upcoming renovation was approved by the Carol Stream Public Library Board of Trustees at the December 2017 Board meeting. The plan encompasses the feedback given by the community in the 2015 strategic plan and the 2017 space planning survey. The approved master plan features an outdoor patio, a vending cafe, and an expanded learning-through-play area. Youth and Adult Services areas will get complete makeovers. The plan also addresses structural improvements that will keep the current Library building functional for many years to come.On January 16, 2018, the Library Board of Trustees met with the Village Board of Trustees to discuss options for funding the project. To follow the renovation project, and to view the approved floor plan, visit cslibrary.org/renovation.

Artist rendering of the new lobby

Page 2: CAROL STREAM PUBLIC LIBRARY...Mansi Patel, Secretary Dr. Bonita Berryman-Gilliam David Larimer Justin Lynch Library Director: Susan Westgate swestgate@cslibrary.org Never be bored

R: DIY Slime ExtravaganzaSunday, February 11, 2:30 p.m.Experiment with making fluffy slime, slime bouncy balls, sparkle slime, or whatever slime you can imagine.

R: Middle School Library CrewFriday, February 16, 4 p.m.Share your opinions on books, TV shows, snacks, and everything else, plus help with creative projects for the Library. New members welcome!

R: Graphic Novel Book ClubTuesday, February 27, 6 p.m.Whether you love graphic novels or haven’t read one before, pick up a copy of Mighty Jack by Ben Hatke at the Youth Services Desk. We’ll be talking about this title and enjoying some snacks with other readers.

R = Registration Required

To register or get more information, visit www.cslibrary.org/kids,

call 630-344-6127, or drop by the Youth Services Desk. Kids

R: Park District presents: Lil’ Yogis Monday, February 19, 10 a.m.Ages 5-11 yearsYoga helps kids build confidence, body awareness, and focus. Please bring a yoga mat or towel. Join us for the first class, and then find more yoga for kids at the Carol Stream Park District.

Mid-Winter Indoor Mini-GolfMonday, February 19, 2:30 p.m.All agesGet a taste of summer as we turn our meeting room into a miniature golf course. First come, first play.

R: Hands on Learning: ColorsTuesday, February 20, 10 a.m.Ages 3-5, with caregiverExplore the world of color together through mixing, matching, and sorting. We will end our play time with a story.

R: Paint A Chicago Team LogoSunday, February 25, 2 p.m.Grades 3-6. Must be a CSPL cardholderArt teacher Christine Thornton will guide you through the steps to paint a Chicago team’s logo.

MondayR: Little ListenersFebruary 5, 12, 19, 9:30 a.m. 6-23 monthsR: Tales for Twos and ThreesFebruary 5, 12, 19, 10:30 a.m. 2-3 years

TuesdayTwilight TalesFebruary 20, 6:30 p.m.All ages

WednesdayR: Tales for Twos and ThreesFebruary 7, 14, 21, 9:30 a.m. 2-3 yearsR: Little ListenersFebruary 7, 14, 21, 10:30 a.m.6-23 monthsTwilight TalesFebruary 7, 6:30 p.m.All ages

ThursdayStory Time JamboreeFebruary 8, 15, 22, 10 a.m.Ages 3-5Twilight TalesFebruary 15, 6:30 p.m.All ages

FridayFriday Fun Story TimeFebruary 9, 16, 10 a.m. Ages 5 and underPreschool PlaydateFebruary 9, 16, 10:30 a.m. Ages 5 and under

SaturdaySaturday StoriesFebruary 3, 10 a.m.Ages 5 and underPreschool PlaydateFebruary 3, 10:30 a.m.Ages 5 and under

Storytimes: For little ones and caregivers

Ongoing ProgramsFavorite Color Window DisplayFebruary 1-14Help decorate the Youth Services department by adding your favorite color heart to our windows.

R: The Fabulous Fable FactorySunday, February 4, 2 p.m.All ages. Must be a CSPL cardholder. Please register everyone who is coming.Follow 12-year-old Monroe on a musical adventure through the abandoned Fable Factory as he encounters Aesop’s most famous tales.

In the Middle Grades 5-8

R: Fancy Feet Dance ClassFriday, February 232s and 3s: 10 a.m.4s and 5s: 10:45 a.m.With caregiver.

Lego MadnessSaturdays, February 10 and 24, all dayGrades K and up

Donuts with DadSaturday, February 17, 10 a.m.All ages

R: Paws for ReadingWednesday, February 28, 7 p.m.Grades K-6. Register in person at the Youth Services Desk.

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R = Registration Required

Adults To register or get more information, visit www.cslibrary.org,

call 630-344-6123, or drop by the Adult Services Desk.

Anime ClubFriday, February 9, 4 p.m.Geek out with us as we watch anime, discuss our favorite manga, eat snacks, and more. Bring a fellow otaku! New members welcome!

High School Advisory BoardThursday, February 15, 4 p.m.Earn National Honor Society volunteer hours while you work on fun projects like planning teen events or decorating the Library. New members are welcome!

Teen RechargeMondays, 2- 4 p.m.Tuesdays-Thursdays, 3:30 – 4:45 p.m. When school is in session

R: NBA 2K18 TournamentFriday, February 23, 3:30 p.m.Grades 6-12Compete in a 2 vs. 2 tournament to see who’s the best player in Carol Stream. Reserve your spot in person during Teen Recharge starting Tuesday, January 16. You may either team up with one of your friends or have a partner picked from a random draft. Fans are welcome to drop in and enjoy snacks while cheering on the players.

R: Raising Resilient Kids: A WorkshopTuesday, February 13, 6:30 p.m. Resiliency is a set of skills that allows us to bounce back from difficult situations. Children who learn to be resilient are more confident, behave better at school, and feel more connected. Experts from RESTORE: Carol Stream Peacemakers will share skills that you can use to help your child stay resilient. You’ll practice the skills with other parents and think of ways to improve resiliency that will work for your family. If you cannot join us for this meeting or would like to attend the workshop again, join us for the next session: Tuesday, March 13, 6:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Carol Stream Police Department.

Connections

Teens: Ages 13-18

DuPage Organic Garden ClubThursday, February 1, 7 p.m.Bill Karges, botanist, shares how to improve outdoor soil for your lawn, and gardens. All are welcome to attend.

R: Internet Basics 101Wednesday, February 21, 1 p.m. orMonday, February 26, 7 p.m.Learn how to find information on the Internet during this lecture-style class.

R: Line DancingMonday, February 5, 7 p.m. Belynda Head will lead you through some of her favorite line dances. No experience or partner necessary. Please wear smooth-soled shoes.

ClassesLariat Necklace Make & Take WorkshopSaturday, March 3, 2 p.m.Registration opens January 20.Or Wednesday, March 7, 7:30 p.m.Registration opens January 24.Please only register for one session.

Park District Presents: Balance, Strength, Stretch Wednesday, March 14, 7 p.m.Ages 12+. Registration opens January 31.

Save the Date

Love is in the airR: Happy Marriage Date NightFriday, February 9, 6:30 p.m.Must be a CSPL cardholder age 21+ with valid identification.You and your partner are cordially invited to an after-hours date night at the Library. The evening will kick off with a wine and chocolate tasting by Lynfred Winery. Then, relationship expert Paul Weiss of The Couples Clinic will tell us about the skills it takes to maintain a successful, long-lasting relationship. The Library will close at 6:00 p.m. and doors will open to registered guests with valid identification at 6:30 p.m.

R: Romantic Dinners for Two with Chef DaveTuesday, February 6, 7 p.m.Skip the dinner reservation and learn to create a fine-dining experience for you and your partner at home! The always-entertaining Chef Dave will demonstrate recipes and provide the audience with samples.

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PLEASE NOTE: Attendance at Library programs and events constitutes consent to be photographed for Library publicity. Programs with no or low registration may be cancelled at the Library’s discretion. If a sign lanugage interpreter or other A.D.A. accommodation is needed for a program, please contact the Library at least 48 hours before the program.

Library Board MeetingsThe third Wednesday of every month:

February 21 7 p.m.

Held in the Library’s Meeting Room.The public is invited to attend.

Board of Library TrusteesEdward Jourdan, President

Nadia Sheikh, Vice PresidentNancy Bagdonas, Treasurer

Mansi Patel, SecretaryDr. Bonita Berryman-Gilliam

David LarimerJustin Lynch

Library Director: Susan [email protected]

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