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ADDISON PUBLIC LIBRARYʼS NEWSLETTER | SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2016
EARN YOUR HIGH
SCHOOL DIPLOMA
PG 2
EN ESPAÑOL
PÁG 9-10
PO POLSKU
PAŹ 11
4 Friendship Plaza, Addison, IL
All Ages • pg. 3
Adults • pg. 3-5
Tech Events• pg. 5-6
Teens • pg. 6-7
Children • pg. 7-9
Español • pg. 9-11
Polskie • pg. 11
Contact • pg. 12
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MAN AGEMENT
Mary Medjo Me Zengue
Director
Brooke Sievers
Assistant Director/Materials Management
Louise Dimick
Children’s Specialists
Yabin Liu
IT Services
Elizabeth Lynch
Teen Services
Dianne Ludwig
Guest Services
Uma Mirmira
Adult Specialists
Kelly Von Zee
Community Engagement
BOARD OF TRUS TEES
Sandra Super
President
J. Thomas Willis
Vice President
Robert J. Kepka
Treasurer
Kathi Reed
Secretary
Linda Durec
Trustee
Marianne Fotopoulos
Trustee
Lisa Knauf
Trustee
Interested? Get the scoop at
addisonlibrary.org/diploma
all ages
Young Parent Group
Tues., Sept. 13, Oct. 4, and Oct. 11,
6:00-8:30. Join other young parents and
Teen Parent Connection to learn about
your baby’s developement, access
resources in your community and feel
great about yourself. Dinner provided.
Parents and parents-to-be 22 and
under.
Northern Illinois LEGO®
Train Club
Sat., Oct. 8-9, 1:00-4:30. If you like
LEGOs this is a display that you won’t
want to miss! The Northern Illinois Train
Club will be here with a fantastic display
of their large-scale LEGO creations.
There will, as always, also be LEGOs in
the Children’s Department to play with.
Halloween Costume
Making
Wed., Oct. 26, 3:30-5:30. Get ready
for Halloween at our costume making
extravaganza! Use our supplies, or bring
your own.
Day of the Dead /All Saints
Day
Sun., Oct. 30, 2:00-4:00, drop in. Come
celebrate Day of the Dead in English and
Spanish! We will have snacks and festive
crafts.
Zumba
Tuesdays, 6:00-7:00, drop in. Come
have fun in this high energy exercise class!
Yoga
Tuesdays, 7:00-8:00 (except Sept. 20,
27, and Oct. 4), drop in. Come relax,
stretch, and strengthen your body in yoga!
Family Movie Night
Wed., Sept. 7, Oct. 5, and Nov. 2, 6:008:00, drop in. Come share snacks and
watch a movie on our big screen. Features
a family title.
Homework Help: K-12
Tuesdays and Thursdays starting
Sept. 13, 3:00-5:00. Come get help with
your homework from librarians, teachers,
college students, and volunteers. Free
snacks will be provided.
adult events
New Baby Packs
Do you have a new baby? Come see us at
the Children’s Desk to pick your new baby
pack up!
How to Talk to Your Teen:
Alcohol
Thurs., Sept. 22, 6:00-8:00. The DuPage
County Health Department wants to help
teens and their parents have better, more
honest discussions about staying safe and
healthy. Join us for dinner, a short video
on alcohol, and a discussion hosted by the
Prevention Leadership Team. Please bring
your child or parent with you!
Community Survey and
Discussions
Fill out a survey and get a prize! Surveys
and prizes are available in the Children’s
Department. The community discussions
regarding the surveys will take place
during Family Movie Nights on Oct. 5 and
Nov. 5. All ages are welcome!
The Library Delivers!
The Library ofers free home delivery
services for Addison library card
holders. If you are unable to visit the
Library for 4 weeks or longer due to illness
or disability and are interested in receiving
materials, contact an Adult
Specialist at 630.458.3318.
School and Daycare Visits
The Library can bring fun stories, songs,
crafts, and more to your location! Call
630.458.3334 to schedule a visit in English
or Spanish.
Political Discussion Group
Wed., Sept. 7 and Oct. 5, 7:00-8:30.
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Lunch and Learn
Amazing Africa
Citizenship Classes
Thurs., Oct. 20, 12:00-1:30. An outreach
seminar for small businesses located in
Addison. Join us as we share information
about the Library’s resources. Lunch
included. Please register.
Sun., Oct. 23, 2:00-3:00. Are you ready
for dances, music and culture of West
Africa?
Saturdays Aug. 27-Dec. 10, 9:30-12:20.
Getting ready to take the citizenship
exam? College of DuPage provides
citizenship classes at the Library. ESL
Support provided. Space is limited.
CRAFTS
Materials provided. Please register.
Button Bracelets
Antique Appraisal
Mon., Sept. 12, 6:15-9:00. Treasure or
trash? What’s your item worth? 1 item for
patron, limit of 40.
Sat., Sept. 17, 11:00-12:30. Fun way to
recycle buttons!
Fall Flower Arrangement with
Peggy Garvin
Tassel Earrings
Wed., Oct. 19, 7:00-9:00, $17. Please
register in person, no online registration.
Thurs., Sept. 22, 11:00-12:30. Learn to
make earrings out of embroidery loss.
Make and Take Ininity Scarf
Sat., Oct. 1, 11:00-12:30.
Fall Mason Jars
Fri., Oct. 7, 10:00-11:30.
Make and Take Paper Bead
Earrings
Thurs., Oct. 13, 11:00-12:30.
EDUC ATIONAL
Basics of Wills and Trust
Wed., Sept. 14, 7:00-8:00. Attorneys John
Pankau and Lisa Knauf will explain what
you can do to take care of your family and
property after you’re gone. Learn how to
avoid common mistakes that could cost
you your loved one’s money.
ENTERTAINMENT
Medicare 101
Famous First Ladies
Wed., Sept. 21, 7:00-8:00. Free
educational seminar to get you up to speed
on what Medicare does and doesn’t cover.
Mon., Sept. 19, 7:00-8:00. Jenny Riddle
dramatizes, in character, the personal
lives of First Ladies.
Outsmart the Scammers
FITNESS
Yoga for Adults
Thurs., Sept. 1 and 15; Oct. 6 and 20.
6:30-7:30.
Sahaja Meditation
Thurs., Sept. 8 and Oct. 13, 6:30-7:30.
Walgreens Flu Shot Clinics
Walgreens healthcare professionals will
administer lu shots for individuals 10 and
up. Seniors can receive pneumonia shots
as well. Vouchers for free lu shots are
available for those without insurance.
Drop in.
Mon., Sept. 12, 12:00-6:00.
Tues., Sept. 20, 12:00-6:00.
Tues., Oct. 4, 2:00-8:00.
Ghost Stories
Mon., Oct. 17, 7:00-8:00. Enjoy
Chicago-related ghost and Halloween
stories.
National Park Screening
Tues., Sept. 27 and Oct. 25, 11:301:00.
Mon., Sept. 26, 7:00-8:00. Learn to
outsmart the scammers.
Wed., Sept. 21, 7:00-8:00, drop in. You
are invited to join our group of
dedicated volunteers as they discuss
upcoming projects.
Estate Planning and
Alzheimer’s Disease
Wed., Oct.12, 7:00-8:00. Learn about
estate planning and Alzheimer’s disease.
ESL Classes
Mondays and Wednesdays, Aug. 22Dec. 10, 9:30-12:00. Come to one of the
irst three classes to sign up. College
of DuPage provides free English Classes at
the Library. Space is limited.
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Friends of the Library
Special Event!
Senior Appreciation Day
Fri., Oct. 14, 11:30-1:30. Enjoy music
by Steven Krage. Lunch will be provided.
Registration is required.
BOOK CLUBS
Book Club at the Park District
Mon., Sept. 19 and Oct. 17, 10:0011:00, drop in. Come join us as we lead
the Between the Lines book discussion at
the Addison Park District. Pick up your
book at the Community Rec Center.
The Book Bunch
Tues., Sept. 6, 7:00-8:00.
Mrs. Hemingway by Naomi Wood
Tues., Oct. 4, 7:00-8:00. He’s Gone by
Deb Caletti
FALL 2016 at the Addison Center
New! Brown Bag Book Talk
Fall Semester begins Aug. 22, 2016
12-Week classes begin Sept. 13
There’s still time to Register!
WE CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE
Are you changing careers? Looking to retrain or retool?
Earn a degree or certificate? The College of DuPage Addison
Center offers a wide variety of general education classes
including Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Earth Science,
Math, English, Psychology, CIS, Speech, CIT, Humanities,
Adult Fast Track (AFT), Spanish, Accounting, ESL and GED
in Spanish to name a few.
Explore your creative side in our full and part-time
Cosmetology program. Classes are ofered both days
and evenings.
Does the independence of truck driving appeal to you? COD’s
Truck Driving School prepares you to take your Commercial
Driver’s License (CDL) exam in as little as six weeks.
WHY CHOOSE COLLEGE OF DuPAGE?
• COD offers more than 220 degrees and certificates
• Our faculty includes some of the best in their fields
• Our facilities provide the best educational
environment possible
• COD graduates transfer to some of the best colleges
and universities in the nation
SERVICES AND BENEFITS
• Technology-enhanced classrooms with wi-fi access
• Admission and registration assistance
• Counseling and advising (Call for an appointment)
• Convenient, ample parking
• Large, comfortable classrooms and study areas
For more information, visit cod.edu/centers/
addison, or call (630) 942-4600.
College of DuPage Addison Center
301 S. Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101
RC-16-22256(7/16)
Wed., Oct. 5, 11:30-12:30. Join Adult
Specialists for a lively discussion on a book
of your choice. Lunch will be provided.
Please register.
tech events
Creative Studio:
3D Printing Basics
Sun., Sept. 11, 3:00-4:30 and Mon.,
Oct. 10, 7:00-8:30. Learn how our new
3D printer works and select a design from
Thiniverse. After class you can pick up
your printed design.
LinkedIn
Mon., Sept. 12, 7:00-8:30. Find out how
to set up an account, ill out your proile,
and further your job search with this popular social career network.
Harnessing the Cloud: Google
Drive
Mon., Sept. 19, 7:00-8:30. Find out how
you don’t need to buy Microsoft Oice.
Learn the ins and outs of Google Drive,
a free online service that lets you create,
save, and share documents, spreadsheets,
and slideshows. For people with moderate
computer experience.
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Creative Studio: Vinyl Cutter
Sun., Sept. 25, 3:00-4:30. Find out about
the cool projects you can do with the
Creative Studio’s vinyl cutter. Learn what
you need to know to start creating.
Introduction to Skype
Mon., Oct. 3, 7:00-8:30. The best way to
keep in touch from far away! Call, message, or even video chat across platforms
for free with this popular service.
Cutting Your Cable Cord
Sun., Oct. 9, 3:00-4:30. Tired of paying
an outrageous cable bill each month?
Figure out how to watch the shows and
movies you want over the Internet without
having to shell out for an expensive cable
package.
Learning Windows 10
Mon., Oct. 17, 7:00-8:30. Willingly or
not, you may have upgraded to Microsoft’s
latest operating system. Learn the ins and
outs of the new platform!
Senior Computer Camp
Tues., Thurs., and Fri., Oct. 11, 13,
and 14, 10:00-12:30.
Basic Excel
Sat., Sept. 24, 11:00-12:30 and Mon.,
Oct. 24, 7:00-8:00.
Introduction to PowerPoint
Tues., Sept. 27, 7:00-8:00.
Introduction to Word in
Spanish
Wed., Sept. 28 and Oct. 26, 7:00-8:00.
Introduction to Word
Thurs., Sept. 29 and Tues. Oct. 25,
7:00-8:00.
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teen events
Game On
Fri., Sept. 9 and Oct. 28, 1:00-3:00.
We’ll bring out our PS4, Wii U, and the
latest tablet games for some epic showdown.
Mexican Independence Day
Fri., Sept. 16, 3:00-4:00, drop in. Come
celebrate Mexican Independence Day
with afterschool crafts and activities in
English and Spanish! All ages.
Early Dismissal Lunch
Fri., Sept. 9 and Oct. 28, 11:30-1:00.
School is out early, join us at the Library
for a delicious and healthy lunch. Stick
around for gaming and crafts. All ages.
Global Table: International
Dinner
Thurs., Sept. 15 and Oct. 13, 6:30-8:00.
Join us for dinner and discussion with
other teens. Hear what it feels like to be
diferent; learn what makes us the same.
The Ask
Wed., Sept.28 and Oct. 26, 6:30-8:00.
Get real answers to all the questions you
were too afraid to ask. Experts from the
health department and local colleges will
answer your anonymous questions about
relationships, dating, and growing up.
Submit questions at the event or online.
Anime Club
Mon., Sept. 26 and Oct. 24, 4:00-6:00.
We’ll watch the latest anime, discuss our
favorite manga, and try out Japanese
snacks. Newbies welcome!
Teen Film Club
Wed., Sept. 7 and Oct. 5, 6:00-8:30. Join
us for dinner and a movie for our monthly
movie night. Bring siblings along for
dinner and their own movie next door.
Hive Lab
Every month we’re featuring a STEM
topic with challenges and crafts in our teen
area. Come just for fun or ask your Indian
Trail science teacher about getting extra
credit.
Level Up Your Phone
Mon.-Fri., Sept. 19-23, all day. Design
cardboard speakers, make a DIY phone
case and turn you phone into a 3D
hologram.
Fly, Float, Ride
Mon.-Fri., Oct. 17-21, all day. Build the
best plane, boat, or car and win a prize.
Hive Studio
Every month in our teen area we are
featuring an artist, movement, or
technique to spark your creativity. We’ll
have all the materials you need to create a
piece inspired by our theme.
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
Mon.-Fri., Sept. 12-16.
Gustav Klimt
Mon.-Fri., Oct. 10-14.
Hungry Brain
A discussion group for the curious teen.
We’ll share videos at:
tinyurl.com/hungrybrainers on
philosophy, art, current events, and
psychology before debating the issue
together. Join us to share your thoughts
and ideas.
Thurs., Sept. 8, 6:00-8:00: Aliens
Thurs., Oct. 6, 6:00-8:00: Election
Fears and Facts
Open Mic
Thurs., Sept. 29 and Oct. 27, 7:00-8:30.
Bring your music, poetry, writing, comedy,
or just yourself, to our open mic night.
for the kids
Reserve space at our events online or by calling
630.458.3383. Registration for all
September and October classes and
events is open unless otherwise noted;
we ask that patrons register for all Children’s classes
and events except for those listed as
drop-ins.
Early Literacy Classes
Fall Session I: Weeks of Sept. 12-Oct. 3.
Fall Session II: Weeks of Oct. 17-Nov.
14. Registration begins Oct. 1.
BABIES AND TODDLERS
Baby Story Time
Birth-18 months with adult. Join us for
a lap-sit story time full of bounces, tickles,
songs, and giggles.
Fall Session 1: Thurs., Sept. 15-29 and
Oct. 6, 10:00-10:30.
Fall Session II: Thurs., Oct. 20-27 and
Nov. 3-17, 10:00-10:30.
Toddler Story Time
18 months-3 years with adult. Get out
some energy with dancing, singing, and
rhymes!
Fall Session I: Mon., Sept. 12-26 and
Oct. 3, 10:00-10:30 or Thurs., Sept. 15-29
and Oct. 6, 11:00-11:30.
Fall Session II: Mon., Oct. 17-31 and
Nov. 7-14, 10:00-10:30 or Thurs., Oct.
20-27 and Nov. 3-17, 11:00-11:30.
PRESCHOOL AND FAMILY FUN
Preschool Story Time
3-5 years. This story time is for
independent preschoolers; parents and
caregivers welcome.
Fall Session I: Wed., Sept. 14-28 and
Oct. 5, 10:00-10:30.
Fall Session II: Wed., Oct. 19-26 and
Nov. 2016, 10:00-10:30.
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Preschool LEGOs and Stories
FUN FOR SCHOOL- AGE KIDS
Learn to Play Chess
Preschoolers love LEGOs, too! We will use
the fun of LEGOs to teach school
readiness skills, followed by free building
time, Ages 3-5; parents and caregivers
welcome to attend.
Paper Folding Club
Learn to play the royal game of chess!
Chess is a lot of fun and a great way to
make new friends. Participants will be
taught all the rules of this fascinating
pastime. Instructor Bennett Joseph is an
experienced coach who is ranked in the
top 2% of players in the U.S. Grades 3-5.
Fri., Sept. 9, 11:30-12:15.
Fri., Sept. 30, 11:30-12:15.
Fri., Oct. 28, 11:30-12:15.
Registration begins Oct. 1.
STEAMin’ into Preschool
Science is everywhere! This workshop
will help preschoolers and their caregivers
explore the world we live in through the
principles of STEAM (Science,
Technology, Engineering, Art and Math).
Ages 3-5 with caregiver.
Mon., Sept. 19, 11:30-12:15.
Mon., Oct. 17, 11:30-12:15.
Registration begins Oct. 1.
Preschool Creations
Come for a special preschool workshop
that includes books, music, and a craft.
Ages 3-5; parents and caregivers are
encouraged to attend.
Oragami is fun, but this workshop is all
about paper models. Join us as we fold
creative and interesting models out of
paper. Grades 3-5.
Wed., Sept. 14, 4:30-5:30.
Wed., Oct. 12, 4:30-5:30.
Talk Like a Pirate!
Thurs., Sept. 22, 4:30-5:30.Come and
learn how to talk like a pirate, look for
buried treasure, do pirate crafts, and hear
pirate stories. If we ind the missing
treasure, everyone will go home with a
chest full of loot! Grades K-2.
Art @ the Library
Come for an amazing art
experience! We’ll learn about
diferent artists and create a new
masterpiece each session. Grades 2-5.
Early Literacy Workshop
BOOK A LIBRARIAN
This fall we will ofer three diferent oneon-one classes for children by appointment
(minimum 48 hours in advance). Limited
to one session of each class every four
weeks. Call 630.458.3335, stop by, or
sign up online.
Tues., Oct. 25, 4:30-5:30.
Registration opens Oct. 1.
30 minutes: Enjoy some one-on-one time
with our librarians. During your 30 minute
session we can help you ind just the right
books based on your interests and abilities
and help you begin a book in the library.
Grades 1-5.
Crazy 8s Math Club
Join us for a wild Math Ride! We will play
games so fun you won’t even realize you
might have learned something.
Grades K-2: Tues., Sept. 20, 4:30-5:30.
Grades K-2: Tues., Oct. 18, 4:30-5:30.
Registration begins Oct. 1.
Grades 3-5: Tues., Nov. 1, 4:30-5:30.
Registration begins Oct. 1.
Robot Workshop
Tues., Oct. 11, 4:30-5:15. Find out how
to make simple robots that can do
interesting things! Grades 1-5.
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Thurs., Oct. 20, 4:30-5:30. Scooby,
Shaggy and the Gang are of to solve
another mystery! Join us to help catch the
culprit before it’s too late. Grades 1-5.
Registration begins Oct. 1.
Ready to Read
Grades 3-5: Tue., Oct. 4, 4:30-5:30.
Wed., Sept. 14, 6:30. Join us for this
interactive workshop where we will discuss tips and the importance of reading,
writing, playing, singling, and talking to
get your child ready to read. Parents and
caregivers will attend the workshop while
children attend a storytime. For families
with children ages 0-5; older siblings
welcome.
Zoinks! It’s Scooby Doo!
Tues., Sept. 27, 4:30-5:30.
Mon., Sept. 26, 11:30-12:00.
Mon., Oct. 24, 11:30-12:00.
Registration begins Oct. 1.
Tues., Sept. 13 and Oct. 18, 4:30-6:00.
Registration begins Oct. 1.
New! Early Literacy
20 minutes: Check out these new one-onone appintments for young children and
caregivers. Children ages 1-5 can spend
some time with our librarians. In each
appointment we’ll read a story and review
early literacy tips essential for
development and learning.
Computer Tutoring
Call us to schedule an appointement and
tell us what you’d like to learn about the
exciting world of computers and
technology! Grades 2-5.
DROP-IN EVENTS
Spanish with Language Stars
PARA TODAS L AS EDADES
Drop-in, no registration required. All ages;
caregivers are welcome to attend.
Wednesdays, Sept. 14-Nov. 16, 4:305:15. Language Stars teaches Spanish to
children in a fun, engaging way that keeps
kids wanting to learn more! K-12.
Zumba
DIY Fridays
Fri. Sept. 9 and Oct. 28, 1:00-2:00. Join
us on early dismissal Fridays for a do-ityourself project!
Kidit
Tues., Sept. 13, 27 and Oct. 11, 25,
7:00-8:00. Join us the second and fourth
Tuesdays of the month for a fun event that
will keep your brain and body it. Ages 3
and up.
Play-Doh
Sat., Sept. 17, 2:00-3:00. It’s National
Play-Doh Day! Use your imagination and
create a masterpiece with Play-Doh.
LEGOs
Sat., Oct. 15, 2:00-3:00. Do you love
LEGOs? Come to the library to build
fantastic LEGO creations with us.
Saturday Stories and Crafts
Sat., Sept. 10 and Oct. 8, 10:00-10:30.
Children have fun and develop early
literacy skills in this Saturday class that
includes books, music, and crafts.
¡Hola!
Thurs., Sept. 15-29 and Oct. 8, 10:3011:00. Join us for Spanish/English story
time! All ages welcome, knowledge of
Spanish not required.
en español
Nuevos paquetes de bebé
¿Tienes un nuevo bebé? ¡Ven al escritorio
de niños para recoger tu nuevo paquete
para tu bebé! Tu paquete contiene un
libro, un juguete, y la información sobre la
alfabetización temprana.
CL ASES DE TECNOLOGÍA
Estamos ofreciendo clases de tecnología.
Nosotros le suministramos con computadoras para las clases. Si tienen recomendaciones para más clases por favor dinos y
podríamos ofrecerlos en el futuro. Llama
al 630.458.3426 para registrarse.
Computación Básica
Domingo 18 de Septiembre, 3-4:30. ¡Están pensando en comprar una computadora o tienen una pero no sabes usarla,
nosotros les podemos ayudar a aprender
cómo usar la computadora!
Email Básico
Lunes 24 de Octubre, 7-8:30. Descubre
porque todos están usando Gmail y aprende como usar todos los servicios gratis que
Gmail ofrece.
Los martes, 6-7, no hay inscripciones.
¡Ven y diviértete en esta clase de ejercicio
divertida!
Yoga
Los jueves, 7-8 menos el 20/9, 27/9 y
4/10, no hay inscripciones. Ven para
mover y estirar todo el cuerpo en yoga. La
clase se impartirá en inglés y español.
Grito de Dolores
Viernes, el 16 de septiembre, 3-4;
no hay inscripciones. ¡Ven con nosotros
para celebrar el día de la independencia
Mexicana después de la escuela con manualidades, botanas y actividades en inglés y
español!
Clase de manualidades en
español
Lunes, el 26 de septiembre y el 24 de
octubre; no necesitas inscribirte. Ven para
hacer actividades y manualidades con tu
familia en español.
Hacer disfraces para el día de
las brujas
Miércoles, el 26 de octubre, 3:30-5:30;
no hay inscripciones. ¡Prepárate para el
día de las brujas (Halloween) con nuestro
taller de disfraces! Usa nuestros materiales,
o puedes traer tus propios.
El día de los muertos
Domingo, el 30 de octubre, 2-4, no
hay inscripciones. ¡Ven con nosotros para
celebrar el día de los muertos en español
e inglés! Vamos a tener botanas y hacer
manualidades festivas.
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Clase de manualidades en
español
Lunes, el 26 de septiembre y el 24 de
octubre; no necesitas inscribirte. Ven para
hacer actividades y manualidades con tu
familia en español.
Hacer disfraces para el día de
las brujas
Miércoles, el 26 de octubre, 3:30-5:30;
no hay inscripciones. ¡Prepárate para el
día de las brujas (Halloween) con nuestro
taller de disfraces! Usa nuestros materiales,
o puedes traer tus propios.
El día de los muertos
Domingo, el 30 de octubre, 2-4, no
hay inscripciones. ¡Ven con nosotros para
celebrar el día de los muertos en español
e inglés! Vamos a tener botanas y hacer
manualidades festivas.
PARA ADULTOS
Encuestas de la comunidad y
discusiones
¡Llena una encuesta y recibe un premio!
Las encuestas y los premios están disponibles en el departamento de niños.
Discusiones de la comunidad acerca de los
resultados de las encuestas se llevarán a
cabo durante los Family Movie Nights el 5
de octubre y el 2 de noviembre. ¡Todas las
edades son bienvenidas!
¡La biblioteca hace entregas!
La biblioteca hace entregas gratis a personas que tienen una tarjeta de la biblioteca.
Si no puedes venir a la biblioteca por 4
semanas o más y estás interesado en recibir materiales, llama al 630-458-3320 para
ponerte en contacto con una especialista
de servicios para adultos.
Visitas de la biblioteca a tu
escuela o guardería
¡La biblioteca puede traer historias divertidas, canciones, manualidades, y más
a tu ubicación! Llama al 630-458-3334
para programar una visita en inglés o
español.
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Ayuda con computadoras
Clases de ciudadanía
Podrás recibir ayuda básica usando una
computadora. Ayuda gratis es disponible la mayoría de los días. Llama al
630.458.3426 para programar una cita.
Los sábados, el 27 de agosto hasta el
10 de diciembre, 9:30-12:20.
Hacer una cita para obtener tu
licencia
Infórmate de lo que necesitas para obtener
tu licencia de conducir. Puedes
programar una cita con Isabel; llama
al 630.458.3304.
Clases de inglés
Los lunes y miércoles, el 22 de agosto
hasta el 10 de diciembre, 9:30-12; ven a
una de las tres primeras clases para inscribirte. El Colegio de DuPage ofrece clases
de inglés gratis en la biblioteca. El espacio
es limitado. Para adultos.
Clases de GED en español
Los martes y jueves, 9:30-12:20; ven
a una de las tres primeras clases para
inscribirte. El Colegio de DuPage ofrece
clases de GED en español gratis en la
biblioteca. El GED es el examen equivalente al diploma de la escuela secundaria.
El espacio es limitado. Hay dos sesiones
con el mismo currículo, y puedes asistir a
ambos si quieres.
La primera sesión: el 23 de agosto
hasta el 12 de octubre
La segunda sesión: el 13 de octubre
hasta el 10 de diciembre
¡Protégete contra la inluenza
y la neumonía!
Lunes, el 12 de septiembre, 12-6,
martes, el 20 de septiembre, 12-6, &
martes, el 4 de octubre, 2-8; no hay
inscripciones.
La mejor manera de protegerte contra la
inluenza es vacunándote todos los años.
Profesionales de Walgreens administrarán
vacunas contra la inluenza para personas
de 10 años y mayores. Las personas mayores pueden recibir la vacuna contra la
neumonía también. Cupones para vacunas
gratis estarán disponibles para personas sin
seguro médico.
¿Te estás preparando para hacer el examen de ciudadanía? El Colegio de DuPage
ofrece clases de ciudadanía en inglés gratis
en la biblioteca. Ayuda con inglés está
disponible durante la clase también. El
espacio es limitado. Para adultos.
PARA NIÑOS
Spanish Bedtime Stories
Únete a nosotros para contar historias,
canciones, juegos de dedos, rimas y diversión para toda la familia en español.
Weds., Sept. 21 and Oct. 19, 6:30.
Cuentos para dormir
Miércoles, 21 de septiembre y 19 de
octubre, 6:30-7:00.Únete a nosotros para
contar historias, canciones, juegos de dedos, rimas y diversión para toda la familia
en español.
Español con Language Stars
Miércoles, 14 de septiembre hasta el
16 de noviembre, 4:30-5:15. ¡Language
Stars enseña español a los niños en una
manera divertida que hace que los niños
quieran aprender más! Para los estudiantes
de kinder hasta el segundo grado.
Taller de alfabetización temprana
Miércoles, 14 de septiembre, 6:30.
Únete a nosotros para un taller de padres
preparando a sus niños a leer. Este evento
está abierto para familias con niños de
cinco años o menores y sus hermanos.
Lectura del otoño
¡Únete a nosotros para la lectura del
otoño en la biblioteca pública de Addison! Vamos a empezar el martes, 6 de
septiembre, y terminar el sábado, 19
de noviembre. ¡Recoja tu registro a la
biblioteca y empieza a leer! Vas a ganar un
premio para cada registro terminado y un
boleto por la rifa de la lectura del otoño.
Ayuda con tarea para niños y
jóvenes
Los martes y jueves desde el 13 de
septiembre, 3-5; no tienes que inscribirte. Ven para recibir ayuda con tu tarea
de bibliotecarios, maestros, estudiantes de
universidades locales, y voluntarios. ¡Hay
botanas gratis! Para estudiantes del Kínder
hasta el duodécimo grado.
po polsku
Hello Addison Community! We are happy
to inform you that we now have a Polish
speaking staf member. Her name is
Aleksandra. You are welcome to ask for
her if you feel more comfortable
speaking in Polish. Also, be on the lookout
for programs that will incorporate the
Polish culture and language!
Dzień dobry wyszystkim! Z przyjemnością
informujemy ze zatrudniliśmy pracownika
mówącego po polsku. Na imie jej Aleksandra. W przyszłości proszę zwrócić uwagę
na programy w języku polskim.
Kreatywny Kącik
W ponidziałki, 9/12-10/03, 10/1711/14, 10:45-11:15; nie ma rejestracji.
Zapraszamy każdego na polski program.
Będą to zajęcia artystyczne, opowiadanie
bajek, i śpiewanie piosenek. Wszyscy są
mile widzani. Program jest otwarty dla
wszytkich grup wiekowych.
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