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River Grove Library Newsletter
January 2014, Volume 4, Issue 1
Can You Afford to Retire?
Join us on Wednesday, January 22nd at 7:00 p.m. as Jim Flanagan of Bentron Financial Group conducts an interactive presentation focused on determining retirement eligibility and retirement planning. A River Forest native, Mr. Flanagan has written a recent book entitled Packing for Retirement: A Comprehensive Guide for People 50-70 Planning for Retirement and has taught retirement planning courses at Triton College.
Registration is required. Please call the library at 708-453-4484 or drop in to register.
Book Club
The River Grove Book Club is looking for more members to join their
group. The book club will meet on Monday, January 27th
, at 7:00 p.m.
This month’s selection is Lexicon by Max Barry. Books are available
behind the circulation desk. Sign up or drop in for this event.
Coming Events
1/8 Library Board meeting, 7:00 p.m. Public is welcome 1/22 Retirement Financial Planning, 7:00 p.m.* 1/27 Adult Book Club, 7:00 p.m.*
*Registration is required.
River Grove Public Library District
8638 W. Grand Ave. River Grove, IL 60171
708-453-4484
Monday – Thursday 10:00 – 9:00
Friday & Saturday 10:00 – 5:00
Cozy Up & Read!
It’s the perfect time of year to Cozy Up & Read! The River Grove Library will once again be offering a Winter Reading Program for adults ages 18 and up.
For every book, magazine, graphic novel or audio book that is read January 6th through February 22nd, participants have the option of stopping by the library and having their names entered into a weekly drawing. Participants have a chance to win gift certificates to Dunkin’ Donuts, Starbucks, Subway, Noodles & Company and more!
No registration necessary -- just stop by the library and grab a reading log. The River Grove Public Library is located at 8638 W. Grand Avenue in River Grove. Please contact librarian Marissa at 708-453-4484 with any questions.
A FEW OF OUR NEW DVD’S
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Carrie
The Butler
Rush
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2
Downton Abbey (season 4)
Take Me Home Tonight
Captain Phillips
Blue Jasmine
A FEW OF OUR NEW BOOKS
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The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
Fear Nothing by Lisa Gardner
Stand-Up Guy by Stuart Woods
The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches by Alan Bradley
Still Life with Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen
This Dark Road to Mercy by Wiley Cash
Mrs. Lincoln’s Rival by Jennifer Chiaverini
KIDS…….KIDS…….KIDS…….KIDS…….KIDS…….KIDS…….
--Story Time*
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. Jan. 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30.
Ages: 2-4 years --Evening Tales* Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m. Jan. 8, 22. Ages: 5-8 years Registration begins on February 5 for Evening Tales Spring Session. Sign up sheets are at the glass showcase.
--LeGo Tinker Play* January 25, 1:00 p.m. Ages: 7 and under -- Super Bowl Craft and Board Games* January 29, 4:30 p.m. Ages: 5 and up --Club Lego* January 4, 3:00 p.m. Ages: 8-12 --Teen Advisory* January 6, 7:00 p.m. Ages: Grades 6-12 *Registration is required.
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