Events in Lisle, IL

Murder Among Friends Book Group

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Please join us to discuss The Murders in Great Diddling by Katarina Bivald. If you would like to attend, please contact Noelle Spicher at spichern@lislelibrary.org. --------------------------------------------------------------- The best stories are the ones we didn't know needed to be told The small, rundown village of Great Diddling is full of stories—author Berit Gardner can feel it. The way the villagers avoid outsiders, the furtive stares and whispers in the presence of newcomers… Berit...

Adult Mario Kart Tournament

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Are you an adult who wants to flex their Mario Kart skills? Join us for a tournament that will crown the 3rd, 2nd, and best player of Mario Kart. We will use the provided controllers for the Nintendo Switch console. Program may go over by at least 20 minutes.

Ghost Hunting with the Paranormal Moms Society

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Join the Paranormal Moms Society, one of the first all-female paranormal investigation teams, as they discuss tools, techniques, and experiences in dealing with the beyond.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Group

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Please join us to discuss Of Monsters and Mainframesby Barbara Truelove. If you would like to attend, please contact Lori Cummins at cumminsl@lislelibrary.org. --------------------------------------------------------------- Demeter just wants to do her job: shuttling humans between Earth and Alpha Centauri. Unfortunately, her passengers keep dying—and not from equipment failures, as her AI medical system, Steward, would have her believe. These are paranormal murders, and they began when one n...

CreativeBug for Crafting and DIY Gifting

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Learn how you can use CreativeBug with your LLD Library card for online crafting classes, daily practice, patterns and printables, and more! This is the perfect tool for crafters and anyone hoping to create handmade gifts for upcoming holidays!

Trivia!

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Want to test your general knowledge? Join the LLD for Trivia! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Come solo or bring a buddy!

Fixed on Fiction Book Group

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Please join us as we discuss A Marriage At Sea- **A Guardian, Observer & Waterstones Nonfiction Book of 2024** What begins as an eccentric English love story turns into one of the most dramatic adventures ever recorded... Maurice and Maralyn couldn't be more different. He is as cautious and awkward as she is charismatic and forceful. It seems an unlikely romance, but it works. Bored of 1970s suburban life, Maralyn has an sell the house, build a boat, leave England -- and its oil crisis, indus...

Powerful Business Research Tools

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Learn how to use the Business Source Complete, Reference Solutions, and Small Business Solutions databases to help enhance your business acumen and knowledge. Research businesses, locate potential customers, analyze sales trends, enhance business decision-making skills, view articles in business journals, and more.

Murder Among Friends Book Group

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Please join us to discuss The Searcher by Tana French. If you would like to attend, please contact Noelle Spicher at spichern@lislelibrary.org. --------------------------------------------------------------- Retired detective Cal Hooper moves to a remote village in rural Ireland. His plans are to fix up the dilapidated cottage he's bought, to walk the mountains, to put his old police instincts to bed forever. Then a local boy appeals to him for help. His brother is missing, and no one in the...

Thanksgiving

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American Red Cross Blood Drive

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Food For Thought: Potluck Meeting

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Join our Food For Thought Group as we celebrate another year with a potluck meeting! Dining-ware, water, coffee, and tea will be provided, and each attendee will bring a dish to share. Fill out THIS short attendance form with your name and contact information and information about the dish you plan to bring!

Murder Among Friends Book Group

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Please join us to discuss Murder in Chianti by Camilla Trinchieri. If you would like to attend, please contact Noelle Spicher at spichern@lislelibrary.org. --------------------------------------------------------------- Set in the heart of Tuscan wine country, Camilla Trinchieri's new mystery introduces Nico Doyle, a former NYPD homicide detective who's just looking for space to grieve when he finds himself pulled into a local murder investigation. Mourning the loss of his wife, Rita, former...

Christmas Eve - Christmas Day

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New Year's Eve - New Year's Day

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Senior Tech Club

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Master a new technology topic each month at Senior Tech Club! Stay up to date with the latest tech trends and gain confidence in using your devices to make life easier. Can't make this session? We cover the same topics at the 95th Street Library session on the third Thursday of every month. If you miss a session and want to know more about the topic covered, please email Mark for the presentation slides.

NovelQuest: The Novel Swamp

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Ready to write your next novel, but not sure where to start? Explore three popular approaches to novel planning with the help of the Writer's Journey, a local writing group. Are you a meticulous planner, a seat-of-your-pants-er, or somewhere in the middle? Find out as you discover strategies to help turn your ideas into a roadmap for success! Spend time with us in preparation for this year’s National Novel Writing month in November.

Trivia Night

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Put your trivia skills to the test in an exciting night of fun and knowledge! Join us as we challenge you with questions across a wide range of topics. You can compete individually or as part of a team. Space is limited to the first 75 participants.

Crafternoon: Handsewn Pie Carrier

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Stitch your way into the holiday season as you create a custom handsewn pie carrier, perfect as a hostess gift or for your next get-together. No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 30 participants.

Senior Tech Club

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Master a new technology topic each month at Senior Tech Club! Stay up to date with the latest tech trends and gain confidence in using your devices to make life easier. Can't make this session? We cover the same topics at the 95th Street Library session on the third Thursday of every month. If you miss a session and want to know more about the topic covered, please email Mark for the presentation slides.

Spooky Ghost Candle Cover

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Make a wick-edly cute ghost tea light topper using air-dry clay and dried flowers! No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 20 participants.

Crafternoon: Book Witch

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It's spooky season! Create an adorable witch using book-folding techniques. No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 20 participants.

Fall Paper Embroidery Bookmark

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Add a handmade touch to your favorite fall reads by creating a beautifully embroidered paper bookmark. No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 20 participants.

Crafternoon: Handsewn Pie Carrier

napervillepl

Stitch your way into the holiday season as you create a custom handsewn pie carrier, perfect as a hostess gift or for your next get-together. No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 30 participants.