Teens in grades 6 – 12 can enjoy many types of video gaming including Rock Band, Wii, Nintendo Mario, DDR and more. No registration required.
Monday, Feb. 2 7:30 – 8:30 Youth Services Classroom
Archive for January, 2009
Teen Gamers Group
January 29, 2009It’s Your Money: Get Smart!
January 24, 2009Check out our new investment and money management videos. Illinois investment analysts discuss how to save money in turbulent times.
Gail MarksJarvis Talks Retirement
January 23, 2009Gail MarksJarvis, award winning personal finance columnist for the Chicago Tribune and author of “Saving for Retirement (without living like a pauper or winning the lottery) will discuss retirement strategies. Call the Information/Magazine Desk at 847-923-3347 to register.
Monday, Jan.26 7:30-9 P.M. Rasmussen Rooms
Writing and Drawing Clubs for Teens
January 22, 2009Teens in grades 6 – 12 can enjoy writing with comics creator Joshua Elder for the first hour or drawing with artist Tim Broderick during the second hour of our power Monday night creative clubs. Register by sending an email to teenservices@stdl.org or by calling (847) 923-3191.
Monday, January 26 6:30 – 8:30 Youth Services Classroom
Investor Open House
January 14, 2009Explore how the library can help you make smart investing decisions. Demonstrations of investing tools will be conducted and light refreshments will be provided.
Monday, Jan.26 7-9 P.M. Adult Classroom
Teen Money Maverick Virtual Club
January 13, 2009Learn how to invest in stocks in the new STDL teen club. Teens in grades 7 – 12 will choose from a list of stocks and virtual money and the teen who “makes” the most will receive a prize. All participants will be invited to a pizza party at the end of the program. The program begins through email (no meeting) on Monday, January 19. Interested teens may send their email address to teenservices@stdl.org with their name and grade information.
Classical Violin and Piano Concert
January 8, 2009All ages are invited to hear virtuoso violinist Oliver Colbentson, former concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and classical pianist Sojung Hong present an evening of exquisite music. For additional information, go to Musically Yours. Monday, January 12 at 7 p.m. in the Audiovisual Theatre.
Dann & Raymond’s Movie Club
January 7, 2009No fees to join - just come and enjoy another installment in this lively film genre discussion presented by Daily Herald film critic Dann Gire and award-winning author Raymond Benson. This month: Alfred Hitchcock – The Master of Suspense.
Thursday, January 8 - 7:30-9:30 pm in the AV Theatre
Bowery Boys – Lincolnshire/Marriott
January 6, 2009Follow the story of Dick Hunter, a street-wise kid; and Mary, a young British heiress; as they travel the tough Manhattan streets believing in a brighter future and the American Dream. Fee: $70 to cover dinner, gratuity, ticket and transportation. Call the Information/Magazine Desk at 847-923-3347.
Thursday, Jan. 22 5:15-11:15 P.M.
Genealogy Group Meeting
January 6, 2009Guest speaker Everett Butler will present “Preserving Family Photos and Movies.” He will provide insights on how to make sure your precious family photos and movies are available for future generations. Room will open at 7 P.M. and the meeting starts at 7:30 P.M. Speaker presentation will start approximately 8 P.M. For further information, contact Tony Kierna at (847) 923-3390.
Tuesday, January 13 7:30 – 9:30 P.M. Adult Classroom
