“Stand-Up Chameleon” Jackson Gillman will magically transform himself into a wide array of eccentric characters through his many talents as mime, actor, songsmith, and storyteller at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Zion-Benton Public Library in Zion.
Events and programs for the whole family are being held at libraries across Lake County
Antioch Public Library
757 N. Main St.
847-395-0874
Stretching classes: One-hour classes will focus on the joints most commonly afflicted by arthritis and how to get relief through stretches, movements and gentle self massage for the joints and adjoining areas at 10 a.m. Wednesdays, Oct. 14 through Nov. 4. Dress comfortably in non-binding clothes. The class will be done primarily in a chair, however, a mat or large towel is needed for the end of class stretching, if desired. Registration required.
Vernon Area Public Library
300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire
224-543-1485
Reptomania: Reptile expert Steve Schindler introduces us to huge toads and frogs, colorful snakes, exotic skunks, and a humongous monitor lizard at 11 a.m. Monday. For grades kindergarten and up with a caregiver. Registration required.
Intro to Windows 8: Learn to navigate the desktop screen, start screen, charms bar, and begin to personalize your Windows 8 experience at 6:45 p.m. Monday. Registration required.
Writer’s group: A sounding board and moral support for beginning and experienced writers alike at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14. Facilitator-led. Newcomers are welcome.
North Chicago Public Library
2100 Argonne Drive
847-689-0125
Story times: Baby story time will be at 1:45 p.m. Tuesday.
Crafts: Evening crafts will be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Games: Game club will meet at 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Zion-Benton Public Library
2400 Gabriel Ave.
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847-872-4680
Resume workshop: Learn how styling with different fonts, sizes, and a touch of color will make your resume stand out at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Registration required
Performance: “Stand-Up Chameleon” Jackson Gillman will magically transform himself into a wide array of eccentric characters through his many talents as mime, actor, songsmith, and storyteller at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Learn about bugs. Doodlebugs, spiders, ants and other crawlies are featured in this low-life revue.
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