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Yorkville Public Library adult programs feature chair yoga, game groups and book clubs · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Yorkville Public Library Adult programs feature cher, yoga, game groups,
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  Speaker 1: and book clubs. Written by Shaw Local News Network, This
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  Speaker 1: article is being read by an automated voice brought to
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  Speaker 1: you by Everlett. Yorkville Public Library hours nine am to
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  Speaker 1: seven pm Monday to Thursday, nine am to five pm Friday,
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  Speaker 1: nine am to four pm Saturday. Recurring groups Threads and
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  Speaker 1: More ten fifteen am, first Tuesday of each month. Do
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  Speaker 1: you crochet, knit, needlepoint, sow or quilt. If so, get
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  Speaker 1: together with fellow threaders for a creativity blast. Come work
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  Speaker 1: on your unfinished projects, show off finished projects, and check
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  Speaker 1: out what other people are doing. Threads and More Group
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  Speaker 1: is an informal, friendly group that welcomes all interests and abilities.
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  Speaker 1: The group meets on the first Tuesday of each month.
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  Speaker 1: This program is for adults eighteen and older. No registration
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  Speaker 1: is required. Come see what this is all about. Meditation
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  Speaker 1: plus Mindful Movement one pm Tuesdays. Join Kristen Grigada from
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  Speaker 1: Balanced Bluebird Healing for this simple and gentle session to relax,
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  Speaker 1: release tension, and support self healing. Dungeons and Dragons Group
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  Speaker 1: four pm Tuesdays. Local gaming enthusiasts are coaching new gamers
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  Speaker 1: to create camaraderie and a sense of community through tabletop gaming.
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  Speaker 1: Meetings are every Tuesday evening for those eighteen and older.
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  Speaker 1: Books and Cooks. Book book Club seven pm, first Tuesday
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  Speaker 1: of each month. A book club for readers who love
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  Speaker 1: to eat? Or is it for eaters who love to read?
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  Speaker 1: Has a great book ever inspired you to try a
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  Speaker 1: new restaurant? Have you ever tried to recreate a recipe
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  Speaker 1: described in a story? Did you fall into a trance
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  Speaker 1: during the eat portion of Eat, Pray, Love, and forget
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  Speaker 1: to finish the book? This might be the book club
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  Speaker 1: for you. In this brand new book club, we will
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  Speaker 1: read some great books and bring in recipes and treats
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  Speaker 1: to share that were inspired by the reading we did
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  Speaker 1: that month. English Language Learn Classes Mondays Saturdays, free conversation
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  Speaker 1: based classes to help people who are new to the
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  Speaker 1: community learn English. Magic The Gathering Club five pm Wednesdays.
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  Speaker 1: Magic the Gathering is a tabletop card game with more
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  Speaker 1: than fifty million players worldwide, one of the most popular
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  Speaker 1: games on the planet. You can now gather at the
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  Speaker 1: Yorkville Public Library to play Commander format games of Magic
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  Speaker 1: the Gathering with like minded friends and gamers. This group
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  Speaker 1: is open to experience players or those brand new to
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  Speaker 1: the game. Bring your own deck to participate in the games.
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  Speaker 1: The program is open to adults and high school students
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  Speaker 1: age fourteen and older. Cher Yoga ten fifteen am Thursdays.
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  Speaker 1: Join in this fun class held in the Michelle Fister
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  Speaker 1: Meeting Room. Cheri Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure,
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  Speaker 1: improve balance, and increase strength and flexibility. Cher Yoga benefits
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  Speaker 1: adults of all ages and levels of yoga experience. Space
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  Speaker 1: is limited and registration is required. Roaming Readers Walking Club
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  Speaker 1: first and third Friday of each month meet at Hoover
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  Speaker 1: Forest Preserve one one two eight five w Fox Road,
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  Speaker 1: Yorkville for a walk and to talk about books. Park
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  Speaker 1: and meet in the first lot. Costis to Fox Road
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  Speaker 1: and walk from there. Registration required, weather permitting. Dabbler's Adult
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  Speaker 1: Painting Class for Beginners ten am and five pm, second
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  Speaker 1: Tuesday of each month. Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle
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  Speaker 1: in our fun new art series. Learn the basics of
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  Speaker 1: painting each month, focusing on different techniques, mediums, or styles,
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  Speaker 1: from basic brushstrokes to matting and framing your masterpieces. Come
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  Speaker 1: check it out and Dabble a Bit with Carolyn. Lunch
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  Speaker 1: Bunch book Club, noon, second Wednesday of each month. The
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  Speaker 1: Lunch Bunch is one of our longest running and most
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  Speaker 1: engaging book clubs. Past books have included mysteries, historical fiction,
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  Speaker 1: biographies and memoirs, romance, and bestsellers. Bring your lunch and
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  Speaker 1: join the Lunch Bunchers for a lively discussion about great books.
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  Speaker 1: Meetings are on the second Wednesday of every month at
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  Speaker 1: noon in the Library's boardroom. Healthy Cooking with Jess Retirement
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  Speaker 1: well thelth eleven thirty am mondays a monthly series on
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  Speaker 1: nutrition and wellness after retirement and beyond. Learn to care
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  Speaker 1: for yourself in your newfound time. We'll talk about nutritionally
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  Speaker 1: dense foods, what foods can help you feel your best,
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  Speaker 1: food energetics, and how to add joyful movement to your
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  Speaker 1: everyday life. Certified holistic health coach Jess Stewart will demonstrate
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  Speaker 1: how easy and simple cooking healthy can be. Men's Book Club,
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  Speaker 1: seven pm, third Thursday of each month. The Men's book
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  Speaker 1: Club meets on the third Thursday of each month for
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  Speaker 1: a lively, thought provoking discussion with people from your community.
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  Speaker 1: No registration is required. And newcomers are always welcome. Psychological
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  Speaker 1: Thriller book Club seven pm, third Wednesday of each month.
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  Speaker 1: Join a brand new book club focused on psychological thrillers, mysteries,
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  Speaker 1: and suspenseful stories. If you love those gripping tales that
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  Speaker 1: leave you on the edge of your seat trying to
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  Speaker 1: figure out who done it or how your hero sla
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  Speaker 1: heroine is going to get themselves out of this jam,
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  Speaker 1: then this might be the book club for you. The
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  Speaker 1: club will meet on the third Wednesday of each month
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  Speaker 1: to discuss a different book. Tech Help for Seniors nine am,
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  Speaker 1: third Thursday of each month, Local tech expert Steve Goodwin
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  Speaker 1: would like to help you with your computer, tablet and
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  Speaker 1: smartphone issues. Goodwin will help patrons one at a time
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  Speaker 1: for sessions of fifteen minutes each to assist with whatever
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  Speaker 1: problems you're having with your devices or teach you to
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  Speaker 1: use your technology better. Be aware that he will help
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  Speaker 1: patrons on a first come, first served basis, and please
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  Speaker 1: be courteous of patrons that may be waiting behind you
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  Speaker 1: if you have problems that take a longer time to resolve.
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  Speaker 1: Steve offers his professional services outside of the library. Computer
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  Speaker 1: classes for Seniors ten am, July twenty fourth. Struggling with
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  Speaker 1: using your computer, Worried that clicking the wrong thing will
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  Speaker 1: cause a problem, Frustrated that the laptop won't do what
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  Speaker 1: you want it to do. Hoping to better understand the
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  Speaker 1: latest tech. Local tech experts Steve Eve 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
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  Speaker 1: with new topics each month. You'll become tech savvy in
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  Speaker 1: no time. Monday Movie Madness one pm, last Monday of
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  Speaker 1: each month. Enjoy a free afternoon movie with your friends
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  Speaker 1: on the last Monday of each month. To see a
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  Speaker 1: complete list of upcoming movie selections, check out the library
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  Speaker 1: website's social programming page. Horror Book Club seven pm Monday
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  Speaker 1: of each month. 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 ten am and five pm, fourth Tuesday of
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  Speaker 1: each month. Crafters, artists, and makers join us on the
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  Speaker 1: fourth Tuesday of each month for an exciting new maker program.
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  Speaker 1: Adult Creative Writing Group, seven pm, fourth Tuesday of each month.
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  Speaker 1: Whether you are looking to write the next great thriller,
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  Speaker 1: your biography, a short story, or even develop your professional
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  Speaker 1: writing skills, this program may be for you. This group
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  Speaker 1: is for all people who are passionate about words. Its
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  Speaker 1: intent is 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. YPL Puzzle Swap and YPL 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 ours.