Tag: DeKalb Public Library

Make a Leprechaun Gnome

Looking for a lucky leprechaun? Come Join us for Maker Fridays to make your very own leprechaun gnome!

The ticket line for technology programs starts at the Tech Desk. Tickets are handed out 30 minutes prior to the program’s start time. Class size is limited, sign-up begins a half-hour before class at the Tech Desk—first come first serve.

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For additional information, please contact the Tech desk at techdesk@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 6103.

Movie Showing: Addams Family

The eccentrically macabre Addams Family moves to a bland suburb where Wednesday Addams’ friendship with the daughter of a hostile and conformist local reality show host exacerbates conflict between the families.

No treats are provided, but you may bring your own non-messy snack to enjoy during the show.

This PG animated movie runs for 1 hour and 26 minutes.

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For additional information, please contact Theresa at theresaw@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 3350.

This movie is sponsored by the Friends of the DeKalb Public Library.

Career-Ready Workshop

Looking for help creating, formatting, or updating a resume?

Having a hard time navigating the job search process?

Have an interview coming up or want to practice interview questions?

If the answer to any of these is yes, come check out  these workshops presented by the Kishwaukee College Workforce and Community Education Division and walk away career-ready!

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This program is free and does not require registration. For more information, contact Britta at brittak@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 2100.

Tuesday Movie: Blade Runner, Final Cut (1982)

In the 21st century, a corporation develops human clones to be used as slaves in colonies outside the Earth, identified as replicants. In 2019, a former police officer is hired to hunt down a fugitive group of clones living undercover in Los Angeles.

This film is rated R. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. It is free and movie-goers may bring their own snacks and covered non-alcoholic beverages.

Movies are sponsored by the Friends of the DeKalb Public Library.

For additional information, please contact Cole at curtisf@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.

Game Night for Friends, Family, and People with Disabilities

This game night is intended to offer a fun environment for friends, family, and people with disabilities to gather and enjoy themselves. Simple games will be provided such as chess, checkers, Uno, and basic playing cards. Light snacks and soft drinks will be offered. This group is open to anyone 13 and up. If you would like to bring a game of your own you’re welcome to do so.

This group is coordinated by Emin, who was born and raised in Chicago. He was diagnosed with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2006. Due to a complication from the medication he was on he contracted and survived an infection called Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). He moved to Dekalb nearly four years ago in search of a less stressful lifestyle and a slower pace than Chicago.

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This program is free and open to all; no registration is required.

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For additional information, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701.

Academic Duel

How would you like to be challenged in an academic match? Be the first to answer the question and get a point/ or card. Add up your cards/ points and turn them in for prizes. You may be answering questions on vocabulary, world history, mathematics, science, famous world landmarks and additional subjects. Audience invited to cheer them on.

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This free program is for middle and high school students, ages 12-17. Registration is not required. Space is limited to the first ten to arrive.

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For additional information, please contact Kimberly at kimberlyw@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568, ext. 3400.

Stranger Things Trivia Night

Calling all Stranger Things lovers and trivia lovers! Think you know anything and everything about the show? Come test your knowledge at our trivia night! Depending on the number of people, we will work in teams or alone.

Extra points if you dress up as a character from the show!

Trivia Night is a free event for adults and there is no registration required.

If you have any questions contact Cassandra at cassandrap@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 2150.

Tuesday Movie: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)

Lloyd Vogel is an investigative journalist who receives an assignment to profile Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers. He approaches the interview with skepticism, as he finds it hard to believe that anyone can have such a good nature. But Roger’s empathy, kindness and decency soon chips away at Vogel’s jaded outlook on life, forcing the reporter to reconcile with his own painful past.

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This film is rated PG. It is free and movie-goers may bring their own snacks and covered non-alcoholic beverages.

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Movies are sponsored by the Friends of the DeKalb Public Library.

For additional information, please contact Cole at curtisf@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.

3D Print a Clover Keychain

Join us as we learn the free, web-based 3D design program TinkerCAD and design your own clover keychain. After class, the clover keychain will be 3D printed and available for pick up in a few days to a few weeks depending on printer availability.

Participants need to be at least 12 years old (10 and 11 year olds are welcome with an assisting accompanying adult). The ticket line for technology programs starts at the Tech Desk. Tickets are handed out 30 minutes prior to the program’s start time. Class size is limited, sign-up begins a half-hour before class at the Tech Desk—first come first serve.

For additional information, please contact the Tech desk at techdesk@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 6103.

Tuesday Movie: Maleficent, Mistress of Evil (2019)

Maleficent’s peaceful life is once again set to be disturbed when the princess announces her engagement to Prince Phillip. As humans are separated from fairies, Maleficent and Aurora find themselves on opposite ends of the brewing conflict.

This film is rated PG. It is free and movie-goers may bring their own snacks and covered non-alcoholic beverages.

Movies are sponsored by the Friends of the DeKalb Public Library.

For additional information, please contact Cole at curtisf@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.
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