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Jan 13 2026 Tue

Introduction to ChatGPT

6:30pm–8:00pm
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Jan 13 2026 Tue

Introduction to ChatGPT

6:30pm–8:00pm
Upcoming
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Classes
Registration Required
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Explore what ChatGPT is and learn some practical applications for using it successfully.  

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Jan 13 2026 Tue

Illinois Libraries Present: Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Virtual Event
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Jan 13 2026 Tue

Illinois Libraries Present: Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig

7:00pm–8:00pm
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Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Program
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Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including his most recent, Pulitzer Prize-winning King: A Life.

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As an attendee at this webinar, you will be in ‘view and listen only’ mode, so you will not be seen or heard. The presenter will have video and audio, and there will be a chat function where attendees can type questions or comments.

We reserve the right to remove or mute any attendee at our discretion.

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Jan 14 2026 Wed

Family Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Youth, Birth to Preschool
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Jan 14 2026 Wed

Family Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
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Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages.  
With playful books, songs, and movement, this storytime is for the whole family to enjoy. 

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Jan 14 2026 Wed

Drop-In Studio Hours

10:00am–8:00pm
Adult, Seniors
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Jan 14 2026 Wed

Drop-In Studio Hours

10:00am–8:00pm
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Studio 411
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Maker
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Get creative during Studio 411 Drop-in Hours. Use the makerspace equipment to sew, laser cut, record a podcast, customize with Cricut, and more!

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Jan 14 2026 Wed

Toddler Storytime (1-2 years old)

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Birth to Preschool
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Jan 14 2026 Wed

Toddler Storytime (1-2 years old)

10:30am–11:00am
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
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Drop-in storytime for children ages 1-2, with participating adult. 
Wigglers and gigglers are the focus of this interactive storytime. We’ll sing, read, and have a simple learning activity each week.

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