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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Saturday, June 110:00—11:00 AMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Volunteer Training
Training session for new volunteers who have submitted a volunteer application.
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Monday, June 32:00—4:00 PMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Movie at the Library
Join us June 3rd for a showing of The Lorax! Same unlimited popcorn and lemonade, together with friendly faces here at the Library. If desired bring a blanket, pillow, or favorite stuffy to make yourself comfortable.
Questions? Call 217/483-2713 and ask for the Children's department or email children@chathamlib.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 49:45—10:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, June 410:45—11:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, June 41:00—2:30 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
5th-6th Grade Book Camp
5th - 6th Grade Book Camp
June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 131:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and books on this ecological theme.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 41:00—3:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Friends of the Library Bookstore and CafeChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Weekly Card Games
Social seniors needed at our weekly card games! Bring yourself and be ready to meet new people and have fun. Spades and Uno have recently been the games of choice, but new games are always welcome. Meet in the Friends’ Cafe & Bookstore.
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 47:00—8:00 PMZoom
ILP: Dr. Temple Grandin: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers
Registration Required via Zoom / AdultJoin us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. Dr. Grandin has been at the forefront of research and activism for autism and neurodiversity for decades.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 510:30—11:30 AMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Let's Get Crafty: Garden Fairy Wands
Crafting is for grown-ups too, not just kids! Seniors, you are invited to a series of casual crafty meetups. Connect, create, and relax with other people in an easygoing environment. All supplies for simple crafts will be provided--you just need to bring the conversation! To help with the purchasing of supplies, please consider a donation of $3 per day.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 51:00—2:30 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
5th-6th Grade Book Camp
5th - 6th Grade Book Camp
June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 131:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and books on this ecological theme.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Thursday, June 61:00—2:30 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
5th-6th Grade Book Camp
5th - 6th Grade Book Camp
June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 131:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and books on this ecological theme.…Learn More
Thursday, June 66:30—7:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CANCELED - Family Evening Storytime
This storytime, particularly for children of all ages and their grown-ups to enjoy together, features fun books and simple crafts/activities related to a theme and fun family time, too!
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Friday, June 72:00—3:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
YA Drop-In: Pajama Pancake Party
-For anyone in 7th-12th grade who is registered for Summer ReadingPut on your coziest pajamas and join us at the library for a hands-on pancake-making experience. Get creative with a variety of fun toppings and syrups, and craft your own delicious creations.…Learn More
Friday, June 75:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night
Virtual Trivia Night
Let’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here:
https://www. crowd. live/BGTWT
NEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Here'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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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Monday, June 1010:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
3rd - 4th Grade Book Camp, June Session
3rd-4th Grade Book Camp
June 10, 12, 1410:15-11:15Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 119:45—10:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, June 1110:45—11:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, June 111:00—2:30 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
5th-6th Grade Book Camp
5th - 6th Grade Book Camp
June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 131:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and books on this ecological theme.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 111:00—3:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Friends of the Library Bookstore and CafeChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Weekly Card Games
Social seniors needed at our weekly card games! Bring yourself and be ready to meet new people and have fun. Spades and Uno have recently been the games of choice, but new games are always welcome. Meet in the Friends’ Cafe & Bookstore.
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 1210:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
3rd - 4th Grade Book Camp, June Session
3rd-4th Grade Book Camp
June 10, 12, 1410:15-11:15Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 121:00—2:30 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
5th-6th Grade Book Camp
5th - 6th Grade Book Camp
June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 131:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and books on this ecological theme.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 126:00—7:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Hooked on Books : Still Life
Join us for our engaging book discussion group, "Hooked on Books," on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, where we delve into captivating reads and share our thoughts and insights. Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with fellow book lovers and explore compelling stories together!
This month’s read is: Still Life by Louise PennyBook Description:Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec and his team of investigators are called in to the scene of a suspicious death in a rural village south of Montreal.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Thursday, June 131:00—2:30 PMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
5th-6th Grade Book Camp
5th - 6th Grade Book Camp
June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 131:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and books on this ecological theme.…Learn More
Thursday, June 136:30—7:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Family Evening Storytime
This storytime, particularly for children of all ages and their grown-ups to enjoy together, features fun books and simple crafts/activities related to a theme and fun family time, too!
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Friday, June 1410:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
3rd - 4th Grade Book Camp, June Session
3rd-4th Grade Book Camp
June 10, 12, 1410:15-11:15Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Friday, June 145:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night
Virtual Trivia Night
Let’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here:
https://www. crowd. live/3ISDR
NEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Here'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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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Monday, June 1710:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
1st - 2nd Grade Book Camp , June Session
1st-2nd Grade Book Camp
June 17, 18, 2110:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Monday, June 177:00—8:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting. The public is welcome to attend.
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 1810:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
1st - 2nd Grade Book Camp , June Session
1st-2nd Grade Book Camp
June 17, 18, 2110:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 181:00—3:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Friends of the Library Bookstore and CafeChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Weekly Card Games
Social seniors needed at our weekly card games! Bring yourself and be ready to meet new people and have fun. Spades and Uno have recently been the games of choice, but new games are always welcome. Meet in the Friends’ Cafe & Bookstore.
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 186:00—7:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Outer Edge Book Club - Contagion
We are now meeting on a NEW DAY!! We hope that you’ll now join us on the Third Tuesday of every month.
Attention Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror lovers! The Outer Edge Book Club will be discussing monthly selections of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 19Closed
Chatham Area Public Library
Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Thursday, June 206:00—7:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Adult Craft Night: Diamond Painting Bookmark
Unleash your creativity and join us for Adult Craft Night, held every third Thursday of the month at the library! Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just looking to try something new, our friendly gatherings offer the perfect opportunity to unwind, socialize, and explore your artistic side.…Learn More
Thursday, June 206:30—7:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Family Evening Storytime
This storytime, particularly for children of all ages and their grown-ups to enjoy together, features fun books and simple crafts/activities related to a theme and fun family time, too!
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Friday, June 2110:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
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1st - 2nd Grade Book Camp , June Session
1st-2nd Grade Book Camp
June 17, 18, 2110:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Friday, June 212:00—3:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
YA Drop-In: Make Some "Bad" Art
-For students in 7th-12th grade who are registered for Summer ReadingJoin us for an afternoon of creative chaos! Unleash your inner artist as we transform existing wall art into wild and wacky masterpieces.
Friday, June 215:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night
Virtual Trivia Night
Let’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here:
https://www. crowd. live/RKLW3
NEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Here'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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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Saturday, June 2210:00 AM—12:00 PMChatham Community Park711 S Park Ave, Chatham, IL, 62629
Book Bike at Storytime with Chatham Police Department
Visit our Book Bike, Bikelangelo, at South Park. Join us for a story time with Officer Leach from the Chatham Police Department. We will have adult and children's books available for participants, and can do new library card signups for Chatham residents.…Learn More
Saturday, June 222:00—3:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Friends of Genealogy Meeting
Explore your family history with the Friends of Genealogy! Connect, share, and find support in our free, open monthly gatherings. Whether you're a regular or dropping in for casual research assistance, join our welcoming community of genealogy enthusiasts eager to support your journey.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Monday, June 2410:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
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4 yrs -K Book Camp, June Session
4yrs-Kindergarten Book Camp
June 24, 26, 2810:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 259:45—10:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
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Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, June 2510:45—11:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, June 251:00—3:30 PMFriends of the Library Bookstore and CafeChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Weekly Card Games
Social seniors needed at our weekly card games! Bring yourself and be ready to meet new people and have fun. Spades and Uno have recently been the games of choice, but new games are always welcome. Meet in the Friends’ Cafe & Bookstore.
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 253:00—6:00 PMMain Area of LibraryChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
iCash: Discover What’s Yours
Join us for an informative event where you can learn how to claim your share of the 5 billion dollars in unclaimed funds held by the Illinois State Treasurer, with property returned at no cost upon proper identification!
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 2610:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
4 yrs -K Book Camp, June Session
4yrs-Kindergarten Book Camp
June 24, 26, 2810:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 2612:00—1:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Bite Into a Good Book: Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson
Join us for "Bite Into a Good Book," our engaging book discussion where avid readers gather to dive into captivating stories and share their thoughts and insights. Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with fellow book enthusiasts and explore the worlds within the pages of our chosen reads!
This month’s read is: Bite Into a Good Book: Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin StevensonBook Description: Everyone in my family has killed someone.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Thursday, June 271:00—3:00 PMOffsite
Book Bike at Breckenridge Estates Neighborhood
Visit our Book Bike, Bikelangelo, at Breckenridge Estates Neighborhood.
Join us for National Sunglasses Day and create your own sunglasses. Materials will be provided at the bike to let your creativity shine. We will have adult and children's books available for participants, and can do new library card signups for Chatham residents.…Learn More
Thursday, June 276:30—7:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
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Family Evening Storytime
This storytime, particularly for children of all ages and their grown-ups to enjoy together, features fun books and simple crafts/activities related to a theme and fun family time, too!
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Friday, June 2810:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
4 yrs -K Book Camp, June Session
4yrs-Kindergarten Book Camp
June 24, 26, 2810:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Friday, June 285:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night
Virtual Trivia Night
Let’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here:
https://www. crowd. live/K32ZE
NEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Here'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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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Saturday, June 299:00—10:30 AMCAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Mud Day
For Ages 2-5It’s OK to get dirty! We will be celebrating International Mud Day with a special Storytime followed by some awesomely muddy activities outside. Rain or shine. Wear clothes and shoes that can get muddy and wet- we’ll hose off when done-…Learn More
Saturday, June 2910:00—11:00 AMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
No-Bake Summer Recipes
Looking to add some tasty dishes to your barbecue or learn quick and easy recipes? Join our no-bake cooking class! You'll learn to prepare appetizers and desserts to take home, along with recipes to recreate them.
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More