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Memorial Day is Monday, May 31, 2021
All three White Oak Library District Branches and in-Branch services are closed Monday, May 31, 2021 in observance of Memorial Day.
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Visit Our Virtual Branch 24/7 White Oak Library District is pleased to partner with OverDrive to offer free downloadable eBooks, eAudiobooks, and digital magazines, and BiblioBoard for free eBooks and eAudiobooks that patrons can enjoy on all major computers and devices, including iPhones, iPads, Nooks, Android phones and tablets, and Kindles. All you need to get started is an internet connection and a library card.
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 6:30 - 8:00 pm Registration on Zoom required. Click HERE to save your spot. Celebrate Latino Book Month 2021 with Bachata! Join Professor Nelson Santana to learn about the music genre called Bachata as we navigate and explore Bachata, its history, songs, rhythms, and influence in Latinox's literature. This program will be presented LIVE on Zoom, and the presenter will host a Q & A at the end of his presentation.
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6:30 - 8:00 pm Es necesario registrarse a través de Zoom antes del evento, y lo hace AQUÍ. ¡Celebra el Mes del Libro Latino 2021 con Bachata! Únete al Profesor Nelson Santana para aprender sobre el género musical llamado Bachata mientras navegamos y exploramos la Bachata, su historia, canciones, ritmos e influencia en la literatura latina. Este programa se presentará en Inglés. Este programa se presentará EN VIVO en Zoom y el presentador ofrecerá una sesión de preguntas y respuestas al final de su presentación.
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6:30 - 7:30 pm Register HEREGrab a snack and drink to listen and talk about books with Jenny from Outreach Services. What's new? What's interesting ?What's a Good Story? What's Next
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6:30 - 8:00 pmRegister HERE Join the My College Planning Team for their Zoom webinar that includes a deep dive into the financial strategies families can use to afford college (with less focus on academic strategies), while still touching on some of the most important ones.
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6:30 - 7:30 pm Romeoville Branch, Meeting Room A Time to relax and have fun library! We'll play Taboo: Social Distancing Version. Whoever guesses the most correct words wins a prize from the Wall of Prizes! Masks must be worn at all times and social distancing must be maintained.
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Learn how to create your own realistic dog portrait. You will use supplies you have already at the house. Patrons will receive a YouTube link that will be available for one week. Artist Christine from Hello Art Studio, will help critique your portraits if you post them on the White Oak Library Facebook Page. This is intended for teens and adults.
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Everyone will know that you are ready for summer when you hang this pinwheel wreath on your door. All you need is hot glue - the rest is provided! The instructional video will premiere on our YouTube channel Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 6:15 pm and will remain online for you to watch.
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Learn how to create your own realistic dog portrait. You will use supplies you have already at the house. Patrons will receive a YouTube link that will be available for one week. Artist Christine from Hello Art Studio, will help critique your portraits if you post them on the White Oak Library Facebook Page. This is intended for teens and adults.
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Summer has arrived - celebrate with a fruit-filled care kit! Create some cute fruit out of paper, and take a moment for yourself with some lemonade. No need to register, just stop by any of our three branches on or after May 24th (while supplies last) to pick up your care kit, and have your glue and scissors ready! This kit is for grades 7-12.
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YouTube Premiere at 10:45 am Do you have a budding artist at home...a child who is always drawing or creating? We have just the thing for them! Kids Art Club will give kids experience using different mediums to create original works of art.
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365 Literacy-Building Activities to Share with Your Child Each month, print out these bright and colorful activity-packed calendars and share them with your library’s families. Based on the Every Child Ready to Read® practices of reading, writing, singing, talking, playing (and now counting), each download contains twelve months of learning activities, book lists, nursery rhymes, and more.
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Creativebug Choose from over 1,000 online art and crafts classes with expert step-by-step instructions plus patterns, templates and recipes from Joann Fabrics. This eResource is a favorite among staff, and we sometimes use it as a reference for take & make kits.
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White Oak's Blog
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White Oak Library DistrictProudly serving the communities ofCrest Hill, Lockport, & Romeovillewww.whiteoaklibrary.org |
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