January 2023

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Monday, January 2Library Closed

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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 31:00—3:30 PMConference Room

Weekly Card Games

Adults/Seniors1:00 - 3:30 p. m. Join us for fun and cards every week this winter. We’ll play a variety of card games like Pinochle, Phase 10, Uno, and whatever else people know how to play. We’ll also have other games like Mexican Train and Yahtzee available.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 36:00—7:45 PMConference Room

Local Writers Group: Society of Midwestern Authors

If you love to write, check out this skilled, supportive group of local writers for critiques of your work, discussion and networking. For more information, please email pamcox@chathamlib. org.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 410:30—11:30 AMOffsite

Seniors Crafty Creations: Sock Gnomes

Seniors Crafty Creations: Sock GnomesOffsite | Ball-Chatham Senior Center111 W. Mulberry StFirst Wednesday of month10:30am-11:30amCrafting is for grown-ups too, not just kids! Seniors, you are invited to a series of casual crafty meetups this winter. Connect, create, and relax with other people in an easygoing environment.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 46:00—7:30 PMConference Room

Game Night

Ages 10 and up Every game night we play a variety of games from strategic to cooperative to those that are a little less taxing on the brain. Whether we win or not, a good time is had by all. Monthly Game Nights are for ages 10 and up only. We meet the first Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Friday, January 65:00—11:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Trivia Night

Text on post is Virtual Trivia Night. No sign up needed. Play from any device. Join anytime from 7-Let’s play a round of trivia from home! Join us here: https://www. crowd. live/FWTXQNEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pmHere's how it works:Log in anytime between 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm The trivia game will take about 30 minutes but will be on a continuous loop so you can play anytime throughout the six hour time slot There are 25 questions You have 20 seconds to answer each (the faster you answer the more points) There is a small break in between questions After all 25 questions are answered your score will be recorded.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 101:00—3:30 PMFriends of the Library Bookstore and Cafe

Weekly Card Games

Adults/Seniors1:00 - 3:30 p. m. Join us for fun and cards every week this winter. We’ll play a variety of card games like Pinochle, Phase 10, Uno, and whatever else people know how to play. We’ll also have other games like Mexican Train and Yahtzee available.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 116:00—7:00 PMConference Room

Hooked on Books - The Thursday Murder Club

Hooked on Books - The Thursday Murder ClubAdults This month we are reading The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. FictionBook Description: Meeting weekly in their retirement village's Jigsaw Room to exchange theories about unsolved crimes, four savvy septuagenarians propose a daring but unorthodox plan to help a woman rookie cop solve her first big murder case.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 117:00—8:00 PMZoom

Illinois Libraries Present: Inciting Joy: A Conversation with Ross Gay

Illinois Libraries Present: Inciting Joy: A Conversation with Ross GayRegistration Required through Zoom / AdultKick off your new year with a conversation about joy with best-selling essayist and award-winning poet Ross Gay. An exploration of the joy we incite when we turn our attention to what we love and what brings us together, Ross will discuss his most recent collection of essays, Inciting Joy, with performance poet Dan “Sully” Sullivan.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Thursday, January 126:00—7:00 PMConference Room

Photo Organization

Photo Organization What story do your photos tell of your life? Are your photos tossed in a drawer or stuck in a device? Learn how to create a photo legacy so that you can enjoy these memories now and share them with generations to come with Megan Johnson, owner of The Sorted Home.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Friday, January 135:00—11:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Trivia Night

Text on post is Virtual Trivia Night. No sign up needed. Play from any device. Join anytime from 7-Let’s play a round of trivia from home! Join us here: https://www. crowd. live/KTFHDNEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pmHere's how it works:Log in anytime between 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm The trivia game will take about 30 minutes but will be on a continuous loop so you can play anytime throughout the six hour time slot There are 25 questions You have 20 seconds to answer each (the faster you answer the more points) There is a small break in between questions After all 25 questions are answered your score will be recorded.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Monday, January 165:30—7:00 PMConference Room

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

The Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting. The public is welcome to attend.

Monday, January 166:00—7:00 PMActivity Room

Outer Edge Book Club - Y: The Last Man: Unmanned

Outer Edge Book Club - Y: The Last Man: UnmannedAttention Sci-Fi and Fantasy lovers! The Outer Edge Book Club will be discussing monthly selections of sci-fi and fantasy books. The discussion is typically held on the third Monday of the month at 6:00pm. Please contact Library Assistant Katlynn at kclardy@chathamlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 171:00—3:30 PMFriends of the Library Bookstore and Cafe

Weekly Card Games

Adults/Seniors1:00 - 3:30 p. m. Join us for fun and cards every week this winter. We’ll play a variety of card games like Pinochle, Phase 10, Uno, and whatever else people know how to play. We’ll also have other games like Mexican Train and Yahtzee available.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 1812:00—1:00 PMConference Room

Bite Into a Good Book: The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick

Bite Into a Good Book: The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra PatrickAdults This month we are reading The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick. Fiction Digital copies are available through Libby and Hoopla and limited regular print, large print and audiobooks can be picked up at the library's circulation desk.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Thursday, January 196:00—7:30 PMConference Room

Adult Craft Night: Shower steamers

Adult Craft Night: Shower steamersThursday, January 196:00 – 7:30 p. m. For adults in High School or older. Registration required. Shower steamers dissolve in a warm shower releasing calming scents. Make a few to take home and enjoy this cold winter season.
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Friday, January 205:00—11:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Trivia Night

Text on post is Virtual Trivia Night. No sign up needed. Play from any device. Join anytime from 7-Let’s play a round of trivia from home! Join us here: https://www. crowd. live/TRCJMNEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pmHere's how it works:Log in anytime between 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm The trivia game will take about 30 minutes but will be on a continuous loop so you can play anytime throughout the six hour time slot There are 25 questions You have 20 seconds to answer each (the faster you answer the more points) There is a small break in between questions After all 25 questions are answered your score will be recorded.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Saturday, January 2110:00—11:00 AMConference Room

Computer Class: Best Productivity Apps

Computer Class: Best Productivity AppsLearn about some apps to help your productivity. We’ll look at apps for budgeting, grocery lists, note taking, time management, and more!*REGISTRATION OPTIONAL*
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 241:00—3:30 PMFriends of the Library Bookstore and Cafe

Weekly Card Games

Adults/Seniors1:00 - 3:30 p. m. Join us for fun and cards every week this winter. We’ll play a variety of card games like Pinochle, Phase 10, Uno, and whatever else people know how to play. We’ll also have other games like Mexican Train and Yahtzee available.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Friday, January 2712:00—3:30 PMActivity Room

The Science of Snow

The Science of SnowCome join us for some STEM activities relating to snow and snowflakes. For children of all ages.

Friday, January 275:00—11:00 PMVirtual

Marvel Themed Virtual Trivia

Marvel themed virtual trivia: Friday, January 27th anytime between 5 and 11 p.m.Let’s play a round of trivia from home! Join us here: https://www. crowd. live/YYFMVNEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pmHere's how it works:Log in anytime between 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm The trivia game will take about 30 minutes but will be on a continuous loop so you can play anytime throughout the six hour time slot There are 25 questions You have 20 seconds to answer each (the faster you answer the more points) There is a small break in between questions After all 25 questions are answered your score will be recorded.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 3All DayBeanstack

Chill Out and Read Bingo - Adult Winter Reading Program

Chill Out and Read Bingo runs January 3rd through February 14th, 2023.Join us for our Adult Winter Reading Program, “Chill Out and Read Bingo'' starting January 3rd and running through February 14th. Patrons can “play” on Beanstack, our online Reading Tracker website and mobile app (chathamlib. beanstack. org).  A tutorial on how to use Beanstack can be found on our website.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 311:00—3:30 PMFriends of the Library Bookstore and Cafe

Weekly Card Games

Adults/Seniors1:00 - 3:30 p. m. Join us for fun and cards every week this winter. We’ll play a variety of card games like Pinochle, Phase 10, Uno, and whatever else people know how to play. We’ll also have other games like Mexican Train and Yahtzee available.…Learn More