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Dabblers: Painting for Beginners

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults 18+
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle. In our fun new art series, learn the basics of painting - each month focusing on different techniques, mediums, or styles. From basic brush strokes to matting and framing your masterpieces, come check it out and dabble a bit with Carolyn.

ELL

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Adults 18+
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Library Board Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education
Event Details:

ELL

Dabblers: Painting for Beginners

5:30pm - 6:45pm
Adults 18+
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle. In our fun new art series, learn the basics of painting - each month focusing on different techniques, mediums, or styles. From basic brush strokes to matting and framing your masterpieces, come check it out and dabble a bit with Carolyn.

Being Imperfect with Erika Sánchez

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Chicago area native and award-winning author, Erika Sánchez.   The daughter of Mexican immigrants is a poet, essayist, and novelist.   Her d

Thrifted Ghost Art: Adult Painting Class

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults 18+, Seniors
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, Holiday
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Jump into last year's viral fall trend, Thrifted Ghost Art!

In this fun, creative activity, you add spooky ghosts and Halloween pumpkins to already existing landscape art. 

Tech Help for Seniors

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults 18+, Seniors
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will help patrons one at a time for sessions of fifteen minutes each to assist with whatever problems you're having with your de

Branch by Branch: A Genealogy Research Group

11:00am - 1:00pm
Teens, Adults 18+
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Genealogy Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join other genealogy enthusiasts for a community workshop to explore your roots.  Work together, share stories, and help one another dig into your own family tree.  

Healthy Cooking with Jess

11:30am - 1:00pm
Adults 18+
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness
Registration Required

A monthly series on nutrition and wellness after retirement and beyond! Learn to care for yourself in your new found time. We’ll talk about nutritionally dense foods, what foods that can help you feel your best, food energetics, and how to add joyful movement to your everyday life. Certified Holistic Health Coach, Jess Stewart will demonstrate how easy and simple cooking healthy can be. 

Learning to Decorate Like Its a Piece of Cake

10:30am - 11:45am
Adults 18+
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to decorate beautiful cookies, cakes, and cupcakes with Bethany - a certified decorating instructor. 

Join Bethany to learn the basics of decoration and in no time making beautiful desserts will be a piece of cake!

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Planning Your Disney Vacation

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Thinking about a trip to Disneyworld, Disneyland, or on a Disney Cruise?  Join us for this special event with travel planner Kirbie Poss to find out all sorts of tips and tricks to make your Disney planning more efficient and your Disney vaca

Dabblers: Painting for Beginners

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults 18+
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle. In our fun new art series, learn the basics of painting - each month focusing on different techniques, mediums, or styles. From basic brush strokes to matting and framing your masterpieces, come check it out and dabble a bit with Carolyn.

ELL

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Adults 18+
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Library Board Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education
Event Details:

ELL

Dabblers: Painting for Beginners

5:30pm - 6:45pm
Adults 18+
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle. In our fun new art series, learn the basics of painting - each month focusing on different techniques, mediums, or styles. From basic brush strokes to matting and framing your masterpieces, come check it out and dabble a bit with Carolyn.

Your Friend in Health

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults 18+, Seniors
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Event Details:

A Health & Wellness Series with Certified Health Coach, Arinne Dickson

September 18 - Live Without Pain & Inflammation

Branch by Branch: A Genealogy Research Group

11:00am - 1:00pm
Teens, Adults 18+
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Genealogy Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join other genealogy enthusiasts for a community workshop to explore your roots.  Work together, share stories, and help one another dig into your own family tree.  

Healthy Cooking with Jess

11:30am - 1:00pm
Adults 18+
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness
Registration Required

A monthly series on nutrition and wellness after retirement and beyond! Learn to care for yourself in your new found time. We’ll talk about nutritionally dense foods, what foods that can help you feel your best, food energetics, and how to add joyful movement to your everyday life. Certified Holistic Health Coach, Jess Stewart will demonstrate how easy and simple cooking healthy can be. 

Learning to Decorate Like Its a Piece of Cake

10:30am - 11:45am
Adults 18+
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to decorate beautiful cookies, cakes, and cupcakes with Bethany - a certified decorating instructor. 

Join Bethany to learn the basics of decoration and in no time making beautiful desserts will be a piece of cake!

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Holiday Tips & Tricks with Chef Art Smith

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults 18+, Seniors
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Holiday
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event with two-time Beard Award winning chef, Art Smith.  Chef Smith will discuss how he brings people together through food.  He's a familiar face on the national food scene, with restaurants in N

Tech Help for Seniors

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults 18+, Seniors
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will help patrons one at a time for sessions of fifteen minutes each to assist with whatever problems you're having with your de

Dabblers: Painting for Beginners

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults 18+
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle. In our fun new art series, learn the basics of painting - each month focusing on different techniques, mediums, or styles. From basic brush strokes to matting and framing your masterpieces, come check it out and dabble a bit with Carolyn.

ELL

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Adults 18+
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Library Board Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education
Event Details:

ELL

Dabblers: Painting for Beginners

5:30pm - 6:45pm
Adults 18+
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle. In our fun new art series, learn the basics of painting - each month focusing on different techniques, mediums, or styles. From basic brush strokes to matting and framing your masterpieces, come check it out and dabble a bit with Carolyn.

Healthy Cooking with Jess

11:30am - 1:00pm
Adults 18+
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness
Registration Required

A monthly series on nutrition and wellness after retirement and beyond! Learn to care for yourself in your new found time. We’ll talk about nutritionally dense foods, what foods that can help you feel your best, food energetics, and how to add joyful movement to your everyday life. Certified Holistic Health Coach, Jess Stewart will demonstrate how easy and simple cooking healthy can be. 

Learning to Decorate Like Its a Piece of Cake

10:30am - 11:45am
Adults 18+
Registration
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to decorate beautiful cookies, cakes, and cupcakes with Bethany - a certified decorating instructor. 

Join Bethany to learn the basics of decoration and in no time making beautiful desserts will be a piece of cake!

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.