Upcoming library events at Indian Trails Public Library District

TTW: Pandora Personalized Radio

When: Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 4:00 PM
Where: Small Meeting Room

Ever wish there was a radio station that catered just to you? Well, there IS one! Pandora is an online FREE service that creates a personalized radio station based on your likes and dislikes. You’ll learn about artists you’ve never heard before, and you can share your station with friends and even take it with you on the go!

Read to Rover

When: Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 6:00 PM
Where: Small Meeting Room

Calvin and Gracie, two certified therapy dogs would love to have you read to them! Sign up IN PERSON at the "ask here" desk on the first floor or CALL for a 15 minute session. Children in grades 1st-5th must register for this program.

Creative Sparks

When: Friday, March 12, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: Small Meeting Room

If you are someone who has just begun to write, wants to begin your writing journey or needs to return to your “writing life”, this is the group for you. There will be an opportunity for you to write on the topics provided by the facilitator and/or present material you have written. Bibliographies and other writer’s resources will be provided. So come and share your work in the company of other creative individuals with teacher Pat LaPointe. R-15

COME HEAR THE MUSIC & LUNCH

When: Friday, March 12, 2010 - 11:00 AM
Where: Large Meeting Room

LONDON JAZZ BAND AND MEMBERS OF THE LONDON WIND SYMPHONY!
You won’t want to miss the fun, as band members perform selections from Broadway Musicals and Disney Movies to classic Big Band Styles. We will travel through time from Dixie Land and Latin Soul to Modern Jazz.

TTW: Animation Workshop

When: Friday, March 12, 2010 - 4:00 PM
Where: Small Meeting Room

Animation Workshop
Brian Kerr will be here at ITPLD to show you how to do some computer animation. Learn the skills it takes to work in the animation field and have fun doing it!

Canceled- Korean Fair

When: Saturday, March 13, 2010 - 1:00 PM
Where: Large Meeting Room

Guests may play traditional instruments from Korea, see traditional clothing, play traditional games, and learn a little about Korea’s traditions and historical sites. Crafts and refreshments will follow.

Russian Jeopardy Club

When: Sunday, March 14, 2010 - 12:30 PM
Where: Large Meeting Room

Chto? Gde? Kogda? (What? Where? When?) – a world famous intellectual team game in Russian language. Regular meeting by Chicago “Klub Znatokov” (Club of Experts) – you don’t have to be an expert to join the club, you will become one after a few games. Informal atmosphere, new friends, and fun guaranteed.

"Path to Citizenship- Know your rights"

When: Monday, March 15, 2010 - 7:00 PM
Where: Large Meeting Room

Representatives from HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society) Chicago will discuss your rights and responsibilities as citizens and non-citizens. Learn about:
-eligibility requirements to obtain a green card
-the importance of becoming an American citizen and who can apply
-immigration updates
-HIAS Chicago immigration services at our various locations.

AM Book Discussion

When: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 10:30 AM
Where: Small Meeting Room

Read the book and join our popular book discussion leader Louise Bobker for coffee and lively discussion! New members are always welcome!

Teen Self Defense

When: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 4:00 PM
Where: Large Meeting Room

Join experts Peter Honigmann and Molly Foley and learn how to defend yourself and stay safe. R

Children's Advocates meeting-cancelled

When: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 6:00 PM
Where: Small Meeting Room

This Month's meeting of Children's Advocates has been canceled. Our next meeting will be April 20th at 6:00.

McNulty Dancers

When: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 7:00 PM
Where: Large Meeting Room

On St. Patrick’s Day everyone is a little bit Irish, and the McNulty Irish Dancers will be here to celebrate this joyous event. R-120.

Meet the Gamer: Kim Vandenbroucke

When: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 7:00 PM
Where: Small Meeting Room

Meet Kim Vandenbroucke, inventor of games such as Cover-to-Cover, 100 vs. 100 and more. Kim is also a game reviewer and has her own review website at www.TheGameAisle.com.

Read to Learn

When: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 9:30 AM
Where: Large Meeting Room

Conversation tutoring for all English speaking adults. Trained volunteers teach prepared lesson plans in conversation circles. Register by attending first class. This class will be held at Indian Trails Public Library. Materials cost a donation of $15.00. Patrons needing more information on Read to Learn should call 847-718-7912.

Toddler Storytime

When: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: Small Meeting Room

This program is for children 18-36 months and their caregivers. Come and enjoy stories, rhymes and songs. Limit is 20 children. NR Tickets given out 30 min before program.

More Microsoft Word

When: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 11:00 AM
Where: Small Meeting Room

You use Microsoft Word regularly, but there are features that you don’t know how to use. This class will take you beyond the beginner’s level of using Word into the realm of desktop publishing. You’ll acquire the skills needed to use columns, insert non-text objects, create bulleted lists and outlines, manage text, and employ reviewing tools.

More Microsoft Word

When: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 1:00 PM
Where: Small Meeting Room

You use Microsoft Word regularly, but there are features that you don’t know how to use. This class will take you beyond the beginner’s level of using Word into the realm of desktop publishing. You’ll acquire the skills needed to use columns, insert non-text objects, create bulleted lists and outlines, manage text, and employ reviewing tools.

Kiss me I'm Irish

When: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 2:00 PM
Where: Large Meeting Room

Heather Braoudakis sings Classic Celtic tunes for March or the Irish in all of at any time of the year! Danny Boy, Cockles & Mussels, When Irish Eyes are Smiling & many more. R-120

More Microsoft Word

When: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 7:00 PM
Where: Small Meeting Room

You use Microsoft Word regularly, but there are features that you don’t know how to use. This class will take you beyond the beginner’s level of using Word into the realm of desktop publishing. You’ll acquire the skills needed to use columns, insert non-text objects, create bulleted lists and outlines, manage text, and employ reviewing tools.

Friends of the Indian Trails Public Library

When: Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 9:00 AM
Where: Large Meeting Room

Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library

Toddler Storytime

When: Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: Small Meeting Room

This program is for children 18-36 months and their caregivers. Come and enjoy stories, rhymes and songs. Limit is 20 children. NR Tickets given out 30 min before program.

Russian Children Theatre �Charodei� present:

When: Friday, March 19, 2010 - 7:00 PM
Where: Large Meeting Room

March 20:Equinox Party (Math and Logic Games, Puzzles and Tricks)