JUL-AUG - Winthrop Harbor Police Department

JULY / AUGST 2007
Zion-Benton
Public Library
* Free Wi-Fi access is now available @ ZBPL.
Use your own computer—no passwords, no reservations.
You can surf the ‘net, check your e-mail,
use online resources from any spot in the library.
* Downloadable audiobooks are a click away.
Log on to www.zblibrary.org and go to NetLibrary.
* Have your next meeting @ the library. The
meeting room (kitchenette available) is free to
non-profits; a modest rental for commercial
groups. Applications are available at the library or
online at www.zblibrary.org.
Library programs are FREE!
Call 847-872-4680 x 4 for adults, x 5 for children.
Registration is requested so we'll have chairs, refreshments,
and supplies for all. Registration is required
when seating is limited or when the presenter specifies
a minimum or maximum. Don't hesitate to call the
day of a program -- more than likely, there will be a
space for you.
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The Board of Trustees and the Staff are committed to
ensuring that the library is pleasant and safe for all
library users. Children under age 8 must be in the
same area of the library within sight of a responsible
person aged 14 or older. All children should bring
identification when they come to the library. ID must
be presented upon request. Periodic ID checks may
be conducted.
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Attention crafters! Applications will be available September
10 for booth space for the 3rd Annual Craft
Fair @ the library on November 17.
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SUMMERTIME FUN @ THE LIBRARY!
Garden Clinic with the Master Gardeners
Wednesday, July 18—Between 10am and 2pm, drop
in any time. Bring your gardening questions! If you
have plant, weed, or insect samples, bring them in a
plastic bag or sealed container.
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Computer Classes
These popular hands-on classes are designed to provide
an overview of each topic. Class size is limited to
12. Two persons can share a computer. Open to
adults and teens 14 and older.
Beginning Internet—Thursday, July 12th at 7pm
Microsoft Excel— Thursday, July 19th at 7pm
Intermediate Internet—Thursday, July 26th at 7pm
Microsoft Power Point—Thursday, August 2nd at 7pm
Homeschool Introduction and Curriculum Fair
Tuesday, July 17th—10am-12pm
“You can Homeschool” is for parents considering
homeschooling. The Curriculum Fair allows
Homeschoolers to swap or sell materials they’ve already
used. Registration is required for swappers/sellers.
FAMILY SPECIALS!
Registration is required.
Jeffery the Great—Magic Show
Tuesday, July 10th, 1:30-2:30pm, all ages
Teddy Bear Tea Party.
Thursday, July 12th, 2:30-3:30pm
For girls 9 and younger and their mothers, grandmothers,
or aunts. Come dressed for a party, and don’t forget
to bring your favorite bear!
Dave Dinaso’s Traveling World of Reptiles.
Monday, July 23rd, 1:30-2:45 pm, all ages
Cicada Mobile.
Thursday, July 26th, 1:30-2:30pm
Come aboard the Lake County Forest Preserve District’s
traveling cicada exhibit! All ages.
Harry Potter’s Birthday Party.
Tuesday, July 31st, 7:00-8:00pm, grades 4-8.
It doesn’t matter how many of the books you’ve read
or the movies you’ve seen—if you’re a friend of
Harry’s, come to our 7th annual party. Treats and
trivia await you!
RC Racing
Thursday, August 23rd, 2:30-3:30pm, grades 1-8
Kids, bring your radio-controlled cars for an afternoon
of racing fun. Harbor Hobby and Raceway will set up
a track. There will be loaner cars for those who do not
have their own.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA!