[Dekalblibrary] DeKalb Public Library Events April 25 - May 1

Thu Apr 24 14:44:43 CDT 2008

Welcome to the DeKalb Public Library Events by Email List!

Friday, April 25th (Library hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm)

No events scheduled

Saturday, April 26th (Library hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm)

10:00am - 12:00pm Go Green! Gardening with native plants - why it helps your garden and the environment.  Presentation by Janet Giesen and Shey Lowman.  Program is FREE to the public.

10:00am - 2:00pm Come to the new Fireside Café!  DeKalb Library, in partnership with Borders and Seattle's Best Coffee, will sell several varieties of coffee and cookies by the fireplace on the main floor.  Make your weekend browsing a little brighter!

Sunday, April 27th (Library hours: 1:00pm - 5:00pm)

1:30pm - 3:30pm Come to the new Fireside Café!  DeKalb Library, in partnership with Borders and Seattle's Best Coffee, will sell several varieties of coffee and cookies by the fireplace on the main floor.  Make your weekend browsing a little brighter!

2:00pm Antiques Appraisal with Grace Carolyn Dahlberg.  Ms. Dahlberg will appraise 2 items per person in front of the group for a fun afternoon!  There are still a few spots left, so sign up at the Reference Desk today!  Cost per person is $3.00, registration is required to attend, and no coins, stamps or weapons will be appraised.  For more information, please contact the Reference Desk at 815-756-9568 ext 2.

Monday, April 28th (Library hours: 9:00am - 9:00pm)

9:30am Infant Circle Time presented by 4-C in the Children's Department

10:00am Toddler Circle Time presented by 4-C in the Children's Department

Tuesday, April 29th (Library hours: 9:00am - 9:00pm)

No events scheduled

Wednesday, April 30th (Library hours: 9:00am - 9:00pm)

10:30am Toddler Time with Miss Theresa

Thursday, May 1st (Library hours:  9:00am - 9:00pm)

6:30pm Heroes @ Your Library discusses The Arrival - last Heroes of the year!

***Coming Soon***  Music In The Stacks makes its return!  Join us on Friday, May 2nd at 7:00pm for the first performance of the season featuring a DeKalb High School Jazz Band Combo!  Tickets are $7.50 per person and all proceeds benefit the DeKalb Library's Endowment Fund!  Refreshments will be available, provided by the DeKalb Public Library.  For more information, please contact Katherine Keyes at 815-756-9568 ext 26 or by email at kathyk at dkpl.org

***Coming Soon***  Find out more about the grand old houses of DeKalb with "Who's Been Sleeping In My House" by local historian Steve Bigolin.  Join us on Tuesday, May 6th at 7:00pm to discover who has owned the familiar houses in the area, and see if your house has a brush with fame in its past!  FREE and open to the public.  Please help us prepare by registering at the Reference Desk (or call 815-756-9568 ext 2 to make your reservation)

***Coming Up***   Elizabeth Berg, author of Open House, We Are All Welcome Here, and the upcoming The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted is coming to the DeKalb Public Library!  Join us on Saturday, July 12th at 12:30pm at the Barsema Visitor's Center on NIU's campus for the final event of the library's Endowment Fund Drive.  The program will include a luncheon, lecture, and a question-and-answer time, as well as a book signing opportunity.  Tickets are on sale now for $30.00 per person for lunch and lecture, and $20.00 for lecture only.  For more information, please contact library director Dee Coover at 815-756-9568 ext 7 or by email at deec at dkpl.org

Do you have scratched DVDs or CDs?  The DeKalb Public Library has a machine that will clean and resurface them for you!  Pay just $2.00 a disc (with discounts for multiple discs) and get your favorite movies or albums back in brand-new condition.  See any service desk for details, or contact Katherine Keyes at 815-756-9568 ext 26 or by email at kathyk at dkpl.org

If you have any questions about these or any other DeKalb Public Library programs, please contact us by phone at 815-756-9568 ext 2 (Adult Reference Desk) or 815-756-9568 ext 3 (Youth Services Desk), or by email at dkplref at dkpl.org

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