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Wednesday, January 1Closed

Chatham Area Public Library

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Friday, January 35:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night

Virtual Trivia Night

Virtual Trivia NightLet’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here: https://www. crowd. live/O6T9QNEW 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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Tuesday, January 71:00—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

Weekly Card GamesSocial 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 or the Conference Room depending upon what games are being played.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 86:00—7:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629

Hooked on Books: A Street Cat Named Bob by James Bowen

Hooked on Books: A Street Cat Named Bob by James BowenJoin 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: A Street Cat Named Bob by James BowenBook Description: When street musician James Bowen found an injured cat curled up in the hallway of his apartment building, he had no idea how much his life was about to change.…Learn More
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Friday, January 105:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night

Virtual Trivia Night

Virtual Trivia NightLet’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here: https://www. crowd. live/EYZCS 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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Tuesday, January 141:00—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

Weekly Card GamesSocial 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 or the Conference Room depending upon what games are being played.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 1512:00—1:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629

Bite Into a Good Book: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

Bite Into a Good Book: The Frozen River by Ariel LawhonAdults This month we are reading The Frozen River by Ariel LawhonFiction 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. Book Description: "Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of death.…Learn More
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Friday, January 175:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night

Virtual Trivia Night

Virtual Trivia NightLet’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here: https://www. crowd. live/8MIRZ 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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Tuesday, January 211:00—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

Weekly Card GamesSocial 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 or the Conference Room depending upon what games are being played.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 216:00—8:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629

Improv Workshop

Improv WorkshopAre you a fan of shows like “Whose Line is it Anyway?” and “Saturday Night Live” and wondered what it would be like to try it yourself? Maybe you want to improve your public speaking, learn to think faster on your feet, or tackle that pesky social anxiety in a relaxed environment? Join Amber Johnson and Dave Kimsey, regulars in the cast of the annual Friends of the Library’s Murder Mystery show and members of Capital City Improv - Illinois Times’ 2024 Best Comedian nominees, for an exciting improv workshop.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 281:00—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

Weekly Card GamesSocial 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 or the Conference Room depending upon what games are being played.…Learn More
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