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Enjoy author talks, book discussions, and writing-related events hosted by the Glenview Public Library, both in person and online. Explore new books, hear from authors, and take part in engaging discussions for readers and aspiring authors alike.
Upcoming events
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All Things Spanish
Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL, USThis group brings together native and non-native speakers who want to maintain, improve, and practice their Spanish while enjoying and celebrating Spanish and Latino culture. The meetings are conducted primarily in Spanish and they will meet the third Monday of every month, Sept-May. For more information you can contact Carolyn Ramirez at cramirez@glenviewpl.org.
Register here.
4 attendees
Preserving History with Geoffrey Baer
·OnlineOnlineDiscover Chicago’s hidden stories with historian and storyteller Geoffrey Baer as he shares fascinating connections between the city’s architecture, history, and communities. Explore the places that shape the region and see local history in a new way. This event is made possible with Illinois Libraries Present.
Program presented virtually via Zoom. Register here.
Moderator
Shermann "Dilla" Thomas, an Emmy Award-winning Chicago historian, cultural worker, and social media educator, will join Geoffrey in conversation. Known for making Chicago history accessible and engaging, Dilla has amassed more than 40 million views across social media and become a leading voice in telling the stories of the city he proudly calls home.This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP 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).
Registration for this event closes at 5:00 p.m. on event day. Late registrations will be processed after the live event, allowing access to the event recording.
3 attendees
Past events
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