Mid-Winter BookMark!

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Limestone Township Library

The BookMark!

2701 W. Tower Road, Kankakee 815-939-1696 www.limestonelibrary.org

Library Hours

Monday through Thursday: 10 A.M. - 8 P.M.
Friday: 10 A.M. - 5 P.M.
Saturday: 10 A.M. - 3 P.M.

All programs require pre-registration.
Sign up for the program of your choice by
stopping at the Front Desk
or calling the Library at 815-929-1696.

Adult Programming

Monday, February 9
1:00 – 3:00 P.M.,
Be Kind to Your Heart BP Check & Bingo Games
Please join Home Bound Healthcare for an educational talk on heart health that covers important stress management techniques, positive thinking, and tips for heart healthy living. A registered nurse will be on hand to take blood pressures and answer heart related health question.

Tuesday, February 10^th
6 – 7:30 P.M.,
One Stroke Painting with Kathi Eastman
Learn the One Stroke Paint method with Kathi Eastman, a certified One Stroke instructor. We provide all of the materials, you provide the enthusiasm!
Space is limited and registration closes on Friday, February 6^th. $5.00 Fee is required/ Sign up quickly to reserve your spot.

Tuesday, February 10^th
6:30 -7:30 P.M.
Adult Book Club
Join us as we discuss the February selection of Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James. Every month we explore different genres and topics for lively discussions and sharing of opinions. March’s selection is Remember Me Like This by Bret Anthony Johnson

Tuesday, March 24^th
6:00 P.M.
Spring Decorating Field Trip at Busse & Reick’s
It’s a Ladies Night Out at the popular west Kankakee floral center
in which attendees will learn the Do’s and Don’ts of Flower Arranging. Space is limited, be sure to register early.

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Tuesdays & Thursdays
10:00 – 11:00 A.M.,
Story time returns from its short winter hiatus. Storytime is a mix of crafts, stories, music and snacks to help young children develop a love for reading. Parents and guardians can bring their 6-months to five-year-old children. Storytime meets every week except for the weeks
Tiny Explorers is scheduled.

Tuesday, February 17
Thursday, February 19
10:00 – 11:00 A.M.,
Tiny Explorers
Join us for a morning program specifically for children 6 months to 5 years old. Parents and Guardians come along for this new program a chance for kids of all ages to play and build using age-appropriate manipulatives. It is a great time of
socialization and play.
The March meeting dates are March 17th and March 19th.

Save The Date!
Saturday,March 7
1:00 – 2:30 P.M.
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
The Friends of the Limestone Township Library presents the annual Birthday Party celebrating the creator of the Cat in the Hat, Theodore Geisel. Join us for games, storytelling, and lots of fun! This event is for children in pre-school and up.

Stop by to see
us at the
Family Fun-a-Thon
on February 8th
at Olivet Nazarene University from
1 P.M. till 4 P.M.

Saturday, January 31
1 – 2 P.M.
Lego Building
Create houses, monsters, or futuristic vehicles with our Legos and your imaginations. Join others who like doing the same thing at our Lego building session.
This event is for kids in Kindergarten and older.
The next date for
Lego Building is February 14th and February 28th.

Monday, February 9^th
6:00 P.M.
Young Adult Book Club
This month, kids in 5^th through 8^th grade are asked to bring their favorite book and tell the rest of the group why they should read it.
After the book discussions, there will be pizza for attendees to enjoy.

Wednesday, February 11th
6:30 P.M.
Valentine Craft Night
Join Miss Pat for an evening of crafting something pretty neat to celebrate Valentine's Day. This program if for kids in kindergarten and older.

Saturday, March 14^th
1:00 – 2:00 P.M.
Anime Drawing
Do you enjoy the artwork that you see in Japanese Manga graphic novels?Discover how to draw Anime with instructor Amber Hughes. Bring along what you have done and see what others have created. This class is for kids age 10 years and older.

Check out our Valentine's Display
Blind Date with
a Great Read
Choose a book by its cover description,
check it out, and
then uncover it when you are ready.
It's a Blind Date
with a Good Book.