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Monday, Apr. 29, 2:00-4:00pm
Dementia Caregiving 101: Fall Prevention & Excercise Demo
Presented by:
SIU Medicince DALE & DEBORAH SMITH CENTER FOR ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH & TREATMENT
You can attend any or all sessions. The spring sessions are the completion of the series started at WPLM last fall. You can bring your family member or learn the excercises yourself to take home and share.
Presented by:
SIU Medicince DALE & DEBORAH SMITH CENTER FOR ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH & TREATMENT
You can attend any or all sessions. The spring sessions are the completion of the series started at WPLM last fall. You can bring your family member or learn the excercises yourself to take home and share.
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Monday, May 6, 2:00-4:00pm
Dementia Caregiving 101: All About the Caregiver-- Who's Taking Care of You?
Presented by:
SIU Medicince DALE & DEBORAH SMITH CENTER FOR ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH & TREATMENT
This is the LAST session in the series started at WPLM last fall.
If you are interested in more/different topics please contact Natalie with suggestions. You can call 217/566-3520 or e-mail nabilltownlib@yahoo.com.
Presented by:
SIU Medicince DALE & DEBORAH SMITH CENTER FOR ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH & TREATMENT
This is the LAST session in the series started at WPLM last fall.
If you are interested in more/different topics please contact Natalie with suggestions. You can call 217/566-3520 or e-mail nabilltownlib@yahoo.com.
Tuesday, Apr. 23, 10:00-11:00 am
Any adults are welcome! Meet up with friends and neighbors or meet someone new. Weekly Coffee Hour is offered every Tuesday mornning from 10:00-11:00 a.m. in the WPLM Multi-purpose Room.
Tuesday, Apr. 23, 10:00-11:00 am
Any adults are welcome! Meet up with friends and neighbors or meet someone new. Weekly Coffee Hour is offered every Tuesday mornning from 10:00-11:00 a.m. in the WPLM Multi-purpose Room.
Wednesday, Apr. 24, 9:00am
Wednesdays at 9am
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Thursday, Apr. 25, 7:00-8:00pm
The WPLM Book Club meets on the last Thursday of the month. Any adult is welcome to attend. You can come for one book, come every time, or just come when it fits into your schedule. The group gathers in the Nancy Richardson fireplace alcove. No refreshments are served, but participants are welcome to use WPLM's k-cup machine to make a cup of coffee, hot chocolate, or tea. Members vote on the books they will read, and a variety of genres are represented in the selections. WPLM generally orders extra copies of each month's selection. You do NOT need to attend Book Club events to check out the book of the month.
Monday, Apr. 29
Be one of the first to get WPLM's new e-newsletter. Simply provide your e-mail and answer two questions to be added to the list when the first issue is sent out later this spring!
Wednesday, May 1, 9:00am
Wednesdays at 9am
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Monday, May 6
Be one of the first to get WPLM's new e-newsletter. Simply provide your e-mail and answer two questions to be added to the list when the first issue is sent out later this spring!
Tuesday, May 7, 7:00-8:00pm
Kal Penn
Penn will be joined in conversation by Bridget Petrites, Evanston Public Library, who will facilitate a unique and fun game show style experience featuring the myriad accomplishments of Penn’s life and previously submitted audience questions.
Kal Penn is an actor, writer, producer, and former Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. He is known for his starring roles in Designated Survivor, House, Mira Nair’s The Namesake, the Harold & Kumar franchise, and the Christmas comedy The Santa Clauses for Disney+.
Earlier this year, Penn wrapped production on the Bloomberg Green climate change docuseries, Getting Warmer with Kal Penn, and the Viacom/Paramount+ comedy, Surina & Mel. Following the departure of Trevor Noah from The Daily Show, Kal was named as an upcoming guest host.
His first book You Can’t Be Serious was released in November 2021 and he narrates the audiobook.
Illinois Libraries Present is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Illinois Libraries Present is committed to inclusion and accessibility.
Penn will be joined in conversation by Bridget Petrites, Evanston Public Library, who will facilitate a unique and fun game show style experience featuring the myriad accomplishments of Penn’s life and previously submitted audience questions.
Kal Penn is an actor, writer, producer, and former Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. He is known for his starring roles in Designated Survivor, House, Mira Nair’s The Namesake, the Harold & Kumar franchise, and the Christmas comedy The Santa Clauses for Disney+.
Earlier this year, Penn wrapped production on the Bloomberg Green climate change docuseries, Getting Warmer with Kal Penn, and the Viacom/Paramount+ comedy, Surina & Mel. Following the departure of Trevor Noah from The Daily Show, Kal was named as an upcoming guest host.
His first book You Can’t Be Serious was released in November 2021 and he narrates the audiobook.
Illinois Libraries Present is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Illinois Libraries Present is committed to inclusion and accessibility.
Wednesday, May 8, 9:00am
Wednesdays at 9am
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Saturday, May 11, 2:00-3:00pm
1000 Books Rewards Events: Saturday, May 11
Anyone who has turned in at least ONE reading log for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten since JANUARY 2024 is eligible to attend the Rewards Event. Siblings and grandparents are welcome too! Just let us know how many will be attending. We plan to have fun in the WPLM Outdoor Education Space so please dress appropriately for the weather. If it rains, we'll host the event the following Saturday on May 18.
Your future reader will choose and adopt a reading buddy and book. Everyone can enjoy snacks, games, and activities.
Anyone who has turned in at least ONE reading log for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten since JANUARY 2024 is eligible to attend the Rewards Event. Siblings and grandparents are welcome too! Just let us know how many will be attending. We plan to have fun in the WPLM Outdoor Education Space so please dress appropriately for the weather. If it rains, we'll host the event the following Saturday on May 18.
Your future reader will choose and adopt a reading buddy and book. Everyone can enjoy snacks, games, and activities.
Monday, May 13
Be one of the first to get WPLM's new e-newsletter. Simply provide your e-mail and answer two questions to be added to the list when the first issue is sent out later this spring!
Wednesday, May 15, 9:00am
Wednesdays at 9am
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Monday, May 20
Be one of the first to get WPLM's new e-newsletter. Simply provide your e-mail and answer two questions to be added to the list when the first issue is sent out later this spring!
Wednesday, May 22, 9:00am
Wednesdays at 9am
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Wednesday, May 22, 9:00am
Wednesdays at 9am
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Thursday, May 23, 7:00-8:00pm
The WPLM Book Club meets on the last Thursday of the month. Any adult is welcome to attend. You can come for one book, come every time, or just come when it fits into your schedule. The group gathers in the Nancy Richardson fireplace alcove. No refreshments are served, but participants are welcome to use WPLM's k-cup machine to make a cup of coffee, hot chocolate, or tea. Members vote on the books they will read, and a variety of genres are represented in the selections. WPLM generally orders extra copies of each month's selection. You do NOT need to attend Book Club events to check out the book of the month.
Monday, May 27
Be one of the first to get WPLM's new e-newsletter. Simply provide your e-mail and answer two questions to be added to the list when the first issue is sent out later this spring!
Wednesday, May 29, 9:00am
Wednesdays at 9am
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.
Susan Becker will be leading this new pilot program from now through May. It will only be offered at 9am. You do NOT need to register. Just come to stretch and work on your balance. There will be an optional low impact cardio portion of the class. Activities will b be tailored to participants' abilities.