Round Lake Area Public Library
906 Hart Road
847-546-7060
Meditation: Let the harmonics of the crystal bowls and the sound of Marian McNair’s voice bring you to a state of deep relaxation at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Bring a mat, pillow and blanket to enhance the experience.
Zion-Benton Public Library
2400 Gabriel Ave.
847-872-4680
Dementia program: “Caregiving in a Time of Dementia” will be presented by Christine Damon, executive director of CareSmart Illinois, in conjunction with the Community Caregiver Support Group at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Zion-Benton Public Library, 2400 Gabriel Ave. Presentation will focus on the role of family caregivers and will include discussions of the dementia journey, effective caregiving strategies, quality of life maintenance, and importance of self-care and support. Damon is a gerontologist and national trainer for dementia care specialists. Handouts will be provided.
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Drop-in craft: Look at Native American design motifs and create an inspired colorful bracelet or a festive turkey at 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Vernon Area Public Library
300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire
224-543-1485
Sensory movie: “Home,” rated PG, will be shown at 2 p.m. Sunday. The intended audience is children with special needs accompanied by siblings and caregivers, but everyone is welcome. Noise dampeners and fidgets are available for use. The room is lighter, the volume is lower, and audience members are welcome to move around, talk and sing. For all ages. Registration required.
Native American tales and craft: Listen to Native American tales and then create your own totem pole to take home with artist and teacher Sheri Lucterhand at 4:30 p.m. Monday. For grades kindergarten through second. Registration required.
Under five family time: Round up the relatives and give them a library treat with your children ages 5 and under at 11 a.m. Saturday. Enjoy rhymes, songs, dancing and books for the pre-kindergarten crowd. Ages birth to 5 with a caregiver. Registration not required.
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