Name: Roaming Readers
Start: 2024-04-19T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-04-19T10:30:00-05:00
Location: Hoover Forest Preserve

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9 am				This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Roaming Readers 9:00am - 10:30am Adults 18+ Closed Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Offsite Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Health & Wellness Required The Roaming Readers Walking Club is a group of book lovers who just love to get out in the fresh air, get some exercise, spend some time with nature, and chat about books with like-minded folks. The group does not read a book each month like a typical book club, instead, they just share what they've been reading and what they like while taking a leisurely stroll through the woods at Hoover Forest Preserve. We meet at Hoover Forest Preserve (11285 W Fox Rd, Yorkville) in the first parking lot (closest to Fox Rd - before you cross the railroad tracks) and walk from there. Weather permitting. Check with the library the day before if there is rain or excessive ice.
10 am		This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Learning to Decorate Like Its a Piece of Cake 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults 18+ Closed Required This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts 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!	This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Chair Yoga 10:15am - 11:00am Adults 18+ Closed Required This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Join us for Chair Yoga at the Yorkville Public Library. Our Yoga instructor takes us through simple yoga routines that will help reduce stress, improve flexibility, increase strength, and help with focus and mindfulness. Sessions are 45 minutes long. Please register for the class. If you need help registering, please call the library.	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Drop In Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Storytime Join us at YPL every Friday at 10:30 for Drop In Story Time. This story time is held in the Youth Service Department of the library. A volunteer from The Friends of the Library is our special reader. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection to you or your child being photographed or recorded.
11 am	This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Healthy Cooking with Jess 11:30am - 1:00pm Adults 18+ Closed Required This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness 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.				This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Branch by Branch: A Genealogy Research Group 11:00am - 1:00pm Teens, Adults 18+ Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Genealogy Room Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+ Program Type: Adult Education 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.
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2 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Resumes and Interview Tools 2:30pm - 3:45pm Teens, Adults 18+ This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+ Program Type: Adult Education, Education & College Prep Event Details: Join HR professional Tyler Chatham to learn more about job hunting, resumes, and interviews. In each of our scheduled sessions, Tyler will discuss building a great resume, ATS compliance, phone screening preparation, interview preparation, a
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4 pm			This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Dungeons & Dragons Group 4:00pm - 6:45pm Adults 18+ This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Games & Activities Join the YPL Dungeons & Dragons group every Thursday in the Adult Services department. We are a friendly group of players with a variety of experience levels - from dungeon masters who've played for years to brand new gamers trying things out for the first time. Current campaign may be full - check with the library adult services staff to see when spaces are opening or new campaigns are beginning.
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6 pm		This event is in the "All Ages" group. Storm Chasers 6:00pm - 7:30pm All Ages Closed Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Adult Education, Education & College Prep, Special Event, STEAM Required Event Details: The Severe Weather Information group will present a weather program for families. Join us to take a look into severe weather, local climatology, past tornado events, storm chasing, weather photos, and videos.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Psychological Thriller Book Club 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults 18+ This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Book Clubs Join us for a brand new book club focused on Psychological Thrillers, Mysteries, and Suspenseful Stories. If you love those gripping tales that leave you on the edge of your seat, trying to figure out whodunnit or how your hero/heroine is going to get themselves out of this jam... then this might be the book club for you. The club will meet the third Wednesday of each month to discuss a different book.	This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Men's Book Club 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults 18+ This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Book Clubs Get excited and energized about reading with the YPL Men's Book Club, a monthly group that centers on thought provoking and lively discussions about fascinating and diverse books from all different genres. Recent titles have included historical fiction, sci-fi/fantasy, literary fiction, biography, historical nonfiction, and even best sellers. Newcomers are always welcome. The group meets at 7:00 pm on the 3rd Thursday of every month.

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