Monday, February 27, 2012

Antioch Barrington Grayslake Gurnee Highland Park Lake Bluff Lake Villa Libertyville Mundelein North Chicago Wauconda Zion|library notes

Antioch Public Library District:757 Main St. Call (847) 395-0874.Movie: Bring a lunch and watch "Curious George" at noon Oct. 12. Film is rated G.Book Chat: "Mistress of Spices" by Chitra Divakaruni will be discussed Oct. 17.Barrington Area Library: 505 N. Northwest Highway. (847) 668-2808.Bubble show: Geoffrey "Merlin" Atkins will perform his Bubble Wonders show at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 14.Grayslake Area Public Library: 100 Library Lane. Call (847) 223-5313.

Magic Experience: John Measner will perform illusions and spells during this family program at 10 a.m. Oct. 14.

Pow-Wow: Celebrate Native American culture by learning dances, singing songs and making constumes and instruments at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 12. Pow-Wow will be at 7:30 p.m. Program is for children in kindergarten through second grade. Registration is required.

Radical Readers: Have a snack and discuss books at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 13 for youth in fourth through eighth grades. Registration required.

Warren-Newport Public Library: 224 N. O'Plaine Road. Call (847) 244-5150.

Pet Dinosaur: Children's author Janet Riehecky will give a visual presentation to kids in kindergarten and up about how to choose, care for and train a pet dinosaur at 1 p.m. Oct. 14. Reservations are required.

Highland Park Public Library: 494 Laurel Ave. Call (847) 432-0216.

Film Discussion: Join Bob Coscarelli as he leads a discussion on the film "The Manchurian Candidate." Film will be shown at 2 p.m. Oct. 8 with the discussion immediately following.

Lake Bluff Public Library: 123 E. Scranton Ave. Call (847) 234-2540.

Music Workshop: A music thanatologist will explain and demonstrate the blend of clinical expertise and art that uses harp and voice to address physical, emotional and spiritual suffering at 7 p.m. Oct. 9. Registration is required.

Storytelling: The Double Deckers, a storytelling duo, will be at the library at 4 p.m. Oct. 11.

Book Club: "The March" by E.L. Doctorow will be discussed at 7 p.m. Oct. 12.

Lake Villa District Library: 1001 E. Grand Ave. (847) 356-7711.

Mystery Mavens: Luisa Buehler, Mary Welk and Sandra Tooley, a trio of award-winning mystery writers, will explore the role of romance in mystery at 2 p.m. Oct. 8.

Speaker: Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune columnist and host of WGN Radio's Sunday Papers with Rick Kogan, will talk about his latest books "A Chicago Tavern: A Goat, a Curse" and "The American Dream and Sidewalks: Portraits of Chicago." at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 11.

U.S. Genealogy: Genealogist Kathleen O'Leary will show how to access the censuses, ship passenger lists, citizenship and military records, as well as where to obtain vital records at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 14.

Cook Memorial Library: 413 N. Milwaukee Ave. Call (847) 362-2330.

Book Discussion: "Rebecca" by Daphne Du Maurier will be discussed at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 11.

Research on the Web: Genealogy expert Jeff Bockman will discuss Internet sites that contain images of "real records," indexes and information Oct. 12 at Libertyville Civic Center, 135 W. Church St. Registration is recommended.

Fremont Public Library: 470 N. Lake St. Call (847) 566-8702.

Concert: Acoustic guitarist Dorian Michael will give a concert at 7 p.m. Oct. 11.

North Chicago Public Library: 2100 Argoonne Drive. (847) 689-0125.

Celebration: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 12. Refreshments and games.

Wauconda Area Public Library: 801 N. Main St. (847) 526-6225.

Movie: "A Prairie Home Companion" will be shown at 7 p.m. Oct. 11. Rated PG-13.

Zion-Benton Public Library District: 2400 Gabriel Ave. Call (847)

872-4680.

Internet Class: An intermediate class will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 12. Participants should have experience using the Internet and a current e-mail address.

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