Hinsdale Public Library
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Saturday December 6 10:00am - 10:45am CST
Family Storytime
Busy during the week? Join us for a fun morning of stories and crafts that the whole family will enjoy!
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Saturday December 6 2:00pm - 3:30pm CST
It's A Wonderful Life: The Making of a Holiday Classic
Join Leslie Goddard & rediscover Capra's masterpiece like you've never seen it before. Explore the story of the movie's creation and a wealth of behind the scenes tales, including rare photographs.
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Sunday December 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Winter Finals Study Groups
Get ready for your finals this semester! P.A.S.S. Peer Tutors will be leading several organized study groups to help answer questions and review material before the exam. Registration is required.
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Sunday December 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Finals Study Skills Groups with PASS Peer Tutors
This session will help students prep for finals with tips on making flashcards, organizing a study schedule, making time to see the teacher, and creating a study timeline.
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Sunday December 7 3:30pm - 4:30pm CST
Winter Finals Study Groups
Get ready for your finals this semester! P.A.S.S. Peer Tutors will be leading several organized study groups to help answer questions and review material before the exam. Registration is required.
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Monday December 8 All Day
HPL Winter Spice Club
Register for HPL's Winter Spice Club and receive a spice selection curated especially Hinsdale patrons. You will receive a spice kit in December, January and February. HPL Cardholders only.
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Monday December 8 9:00am - 11:30am CST
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Monday December 8 7:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Getting Ahead
Join college advisor Ryan Gainor to learn how to use winter break to plan for summer success. Now is the time to plan for internships and academic/college prep programs. For parents and students.
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Tuesday December 9 9:30am - 10:00am CST
Baby Storytime
Snuggle, bounce, and bond with your baby in this lapsit storytime filled with rhymes, songs, and stories that spark a love of reading and support early literacy skill and language development.
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Tuesday December 9 4:00pm - 4:45pm CST
Teen Hygge
Embrace the cozy Danish concept of Hygge with a relaxing program designed to embrace comfort and togetherness. We'll enjoy a hot beverage, a Danish treat, board games, and book talk.
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Tuesday December 9 6:30pm - 8:30pm CST
Board Game Night at HPL
We are transforming the Board Room into a Game Room one night each month this winter! We will try a different game each month and pick out a few favorites to revisit.
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Tuesday December 9 7:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Crafter Dark: Seasonal Mason Jar Craft Series
Celebrate the changing seasons with us and start your own collection of beautifully crafted mason jars! HPL cardholders only.
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Wednesday December 10 9:30am - 10:00am CST
Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories and songs that will delight your preschooler! Children ages 3.5-5 attend this storytime without adults to practice independence.
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Wednesday December 10 4:00pm - 4:45pm CST
Pokemon Pals
Bring your own cards to trade, play, and learn with friends!
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Thursday December 11 9:30am - 10:00am CST
Toddler Storytime
Toddler storytime combines engaging stories, songs, and rhymes that promote the development of emerging literacy and social skills.
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Thursday December 11 10:30am - 11:00am CST
Sensory Storytime
This alternate session is modified to provide an inclusive, comforting, and engaging experience for children ages 2-5 with sensory sensitivities, with a balanced pace and smaller group.
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Thursday December 11 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Hobby Club
Work together using STEM principles to make a Rube Goldberg Machine! We will have plenty of wacky supplies to use. Get ready to get creative!
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Thursday December 11 7:00pm - 8:15pm CST
Watercolor Painting with Audrey Ra
Learn the techniques to create your own watercolor painting of winter holly.
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Friday December 12 All Day
Kids Take-Home Craft
Paint your own winter scene for a winter snow globe keepsake! Register in advance to pick up your craft kit December 12-19.
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Friday December 12 All Day
Teen Take-Home Craft
Use the provided supplies to make your own hot chocolate at home. Register in advance to pick up your craft kit December 12-19.
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Saturday December 13 9:30am - 11:30am CST
Donuts with Dads
Children and their caretakers are invited to drop in and enjoy donuts, coffee, and a craft!
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Saturday December 13 1:00pm - 5:00pm CST
High School Winter Exam Cram
Stress less over finals at the Library this winter. You provide the study materials and well provide space to study and snacks to keep you going. Together, it's the perfect equation for finals prep!
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Saturday December 13 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Holiday Favorites with the Jolly Boys
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Enjoy this performance of holiday favorites with Hinsdale's own Jolly Boys and embrace the season. Hot chocolate provided.
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Sunday December 14 1:00pm - 5:00pm CST
High School Winter Exam Cram
Stress less over finals at the Library this winter. You provide the study materials and well provide space to study and snacks to keep you going. Together, it's the perfect equation for finals prep!
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Sunday December 14 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Winter Finals Study Groups
Get ready for your finals this semester! P.A.S.S. Peer Tutors will be leading several organized study groups to help answer questions and review material before the exam. Registration is required.
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Sunday December 14 3:30pm - 4:30pm CST
Winter Finals Study Groups
Get ready for your finals this semester! P.A.S.S. Peer Tutors will be leading several organized study groups to help answer questions and review material before the exam. Registration is required.
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Monday December 15 All Day
Jolabokaflod
Books and chocolate giveaway to honor the Icelandic tradition of Jolabokaflod. Passive program
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Monday December 15 9:00am - 11:30am CST
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Monday December 15 12:00pm - 6:30pm CST
High School Winter Exam Cram
Stress less over finals at the Library this winter. You provide the study materials and well provide space to study and snacks to keep you going. Together, it's the perfect equation for finals prep!