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Check out the spring programs at Yorkville Public Library · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Check out the spring programs at Yorkville Public Library. Written
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  Speaker 1: by Marcus Jackson, This article is being read by an
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  Speaker 1: automated voice brought to you by Everlet. Threads and More.
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  Speaker 1: First Tuesday of each month at ten fifteen am. Do
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  Speaker 1: you crochet, knit, needle points, sew or quilt. If so,
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  Speaker 1: get together with fellow threaders for a creativity blast. Come
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  Speaker 1: work on your unfinished projects, show off finished projects, and
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  Speaker 1: check out what other people are doing. Threads and More
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  Speaker 1: group is an informal, friendly group that welcomes all interests
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  Speaker 1: and abilities. The group meets on the first Tuesday of
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  Speaker 1: each month. This program is for adults eighteen and older.
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  Speaker 1: No registration is required. Come see what this is all about.
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  Speaker 1: Meditation and Mindful Movement Tuesdays at one pm. Join Kristin
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  Speaker 1: Grijada from Balanced Bluebird Healing for this simple and gentle
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  Speaker 1: session to relax, release tension, and support to self healing.
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  Speaker 1: Dungeons and Dragons Group Tuesdays at four pm. Local gaming
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  Speaker 1: enthusiasts are coaching new gamers to create camaraderie and a
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  Speaker 1: sense of community through tabletop gaming. Meetings are every Tuesday
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  Speaker 1: evening for eighteen and older. Books and Cooks Book Club
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  Speaker 1: first Tuesday of each month at seven pm. A book
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  Speaker 1: club for readers who love to eat? Or is it
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  Speaker 1: for eaters who love to read? Has a great book
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  Speaker 1: ever inspired you to try a new restaurant? Have you
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  Speaker 1: ever tried to recreate a recipe described in a story?
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  Speaker 1: Did you fall into a trance during the eat portion
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  Speaker 1: of Eat, Pray, Love, and forget to finish the book?
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  Speaker 1: This might be the book club for you. In this
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  Speaker 1: brand new book club, we will read some great books
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  Speaker 1: and bring in recipes and treats to share that were
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  Speaker 1: inspired by the reading we did that month. English Language
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  Speaker 1: Learners Classes Monday Saturdays, free conversation based classes to help
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  Speaker 1: people who are new to the community learn English. Magic
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  Speaker 1: the Gathering Club Wednesdays at five pm. Magic the Gathering
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  Speaker 1: is a tabletop card game with over fifty million players worldwide,
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  Speaker 1: one of the most popular games on the planet. You
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  Speaker 1: can now gather at the Yorkville Public Library to play
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  Speaker 1: Commander format games of Magic the Gathering with like minded
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  Speaker 1: friends and gamers. This group is open to experienced players
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  Speaker 1: or those brand new to the game. Bring your own
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  Speaker 1: deck to participate in the games. The program is open
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  Speaker 1: to adults in high school students ages fourteen and older.
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  Speaker 1: Chair Yoga Thursdays at ten fifteen am. Join us for
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  Speaker 1: this fun class held in the Michelle Feaster Meeting Room.
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  Speaker 1: Chair yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance,
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  Speaker 1: and increase strength and flexibility. Chair Yoga benefits adults of
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  Speaker 1: all ages and levels of yoga experience. Space is limited
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  Speaker 1: and registration is required. Roaming Readers Walking Club first and
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  Speaker 1: third Friday of each month. Meet at Hoover Forest Preserve
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  Speaker 1: one one two eight five w Fox Road, Yorkville for
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  Speaker 1: a walk and to talk about books. Park and meet
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  Speaker 1: in the first lot closs Auts Fox Road and walk
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  Speaker 1: from there. Registration required, weather permitting. Dabblers Adult Painting Class
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  Speaker 1: for beginners, Second Tuesday of each month at ten am
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  Speaker 1: and five pm. Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle. Learn
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  Speaker 1: the basics of painting each month, focusing on different techniques, mediums,
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  Speaker 1: or styles, from basic brushstrokes to matting and framing your masterpieces.
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  Speaker 1: Come check it out and dabble a bit with Carolyn.
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  Speaker 1: Lunch Bunch book Club second Wednesday of each month at
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  Speaker 1: twelve pm. The Lunch Bunch is one of our longest
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  Speaker 1: running and most engaging book Clubs. Past books have included mysteries,
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  Speaker 1: historical fiction, biographies and memoirs, romance, and bestsellers. Bring your
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  Speaker 1: lunch and join the lunch bunchers for a lively discussion
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  Speaker 1: about great books. Meetings are on the second Wednesday of
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  Speaker 1: every month at noon in the library's boardroom. Healthy Cooking
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  Speaker 1: with Jess third Monday of each month at eleven thirty am,
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  Speaker 1: a monthly series on nutrition and wellness after retirement and beyond.
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  Speaker 1: Learn to care for yourself in your newfound time. Attendees
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  Speaker 1: will talk about nutritionally dense foods, what foods can help
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  Speaker 1: you feel your best, food energetics, and how to add
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  Speaker 1: joyful movement to your everyday life. Certified holistic health coach
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  Speaker 1: Jess Stewart will demonstrate how easy and simple cooking healthy
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  Speaker 1: can be. Men's book Club third Thursday of each month
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  Speaker 1: at seven pm. The Men's Book Club meets on the
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  Speaker 1: third Thursday of each month for a lively, thought provoking
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  Speaker 1: discussion with people from your community. No registration is required
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  Speaker 1: and newcomers are always welcome. Psychological Thriller book Club, Third
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  Speaker 1: Wednesday of each month at seven pm. Join us for
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  Speaker 1: a brand new book club focused on psychological thrillers, mysteries
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  Speaker 1: and suspenseful stories. The club will meet the third Wednesday
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  Speaker 1: of each month to discuss a different book. Tech Help
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  Speaker 1: for Seniors, Third Thursday of each month at nine am,
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  Speaker 1: Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you
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  Speaker 1: with your computer, tablet and smartphones issues. He will help
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  Speaker 1: patrons one at a time for sessions of fifteen minutes
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  Speaker 1: each to assist with whatever problems you're having with your
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  Speaker 1: devices or teach you to use your technology better. Patrons
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  Speaker 1: will be helped on a first come, first served basis.
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  Speaker 1: If you have problems that take a longer time to resolve,
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  Speaker 1: Goodwin offers his professional services outside of the library. Computer
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  Speaker 1: Classes for Seniors Friday, April seventeenth, at ten am. Struggling
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  Speaker 1: with using your computer, Worried that clicking the wrong thing
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  Speaker 1: will cause a problem, Frustrated that the laptop won't do
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  Speaker 1: what you want it to do. Hoping to better understand
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  Speaker 1: the latest tech, Local tech expert Steve Goodwin will be
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  Speaker 1: teaching a series of computer classes for seniors designed to
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  Speaker 1: help you feel safe and comfortable with new tech. Steve's
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  Speaker 1: classes will delve into safety, security, and using common programs. Monday,
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  Speaker 1: movie Madness last Monday of each month at one pm.
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  Speaker 1: Enjoy a free afternoon movie with your friends on the
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  Speaker 1: last Monday of each month. To see a complete list
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  Speaker 1: of upcoming movie selections, check out the library website's social
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  Speaker 1: programming page. Horror Book Club fourth Monday of each month
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  Speaker 1: at seven pm. Fans of the spooky, the scary, the creepy,
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  Speaker 1: and the eerie should join us for our brand new
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  Speaker 1: Horror Book Club. We will meet on the fourth Monday
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  Speaker 1: of each month to discuss a new book each month.
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  Speaker 1: Maker Tuesdays, fourth Tuesday of each month at ten pm
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  Speaker 1: and five pm. Crafters, artists, and makers join us on
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  Speaker 1: the fourth Tuesday of each month for an exciting new
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  Speaker 1: Maker program. Adult Creative Writing Group fourth Tuesday of each
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  Speaker 1: month at seven pm. Whether you are looking to write
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  Speaker 1: the next great thriller, your biography, short story, or even
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  Speaker 1: develop your professional writing skills, this program may be for you.
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  Speaker 1: This group is for all people who are passionate about words.
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  Speaker 1: It intends to create a positive, encouraging, honest, and fun
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  Speaker 1: atmosphere that will support and motivate each person to achieve
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  Speaker 1: excellence in writing. Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday
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  Speaker 1: of the month. Art for Everyone fourth Wednesday of each
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  Speaker 1: month at ten am. Art for Everyone is an accessible
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  Speaker 1: painting class designed for adults and teens with physical or
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  Speaker 1: cognitive differences. Our instructors want to collaborate to create art
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  Speaker 1: in an accepting, modification friendly space. Puzzle and board game
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  Speaker 1: swap whenever the library is open. Do you have puzzles,
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  Speaker 1: board games, dice games, or card games you're done with?
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  Speaker 1: Are they taking over your basement? Are you craving a
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  Speaker 1: new one? Stop by the Yorkville Public Library and swap
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  Speaker 1: a few of your gently used puzzles for some of
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  Speaker 1: ours