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CSI Book Club

Embrace Your Weird by Felicia Day

2024-10-01 18:30:00 2024-10-01 19:30:00 America/Chicago CSI Book Club Book pickup begins Monday, August 19, in The Launch Pad. Ages 14 and older. Author Felicia Day takes you on a journey to find, rekindle or expand your creative passions. R Main Library - Cook Room

Tuesday, October 01
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-01 18:30:00 2024-10-01 19:30:00 America/Chicago CSI Book Club Book pickup begins Monday, August 19, in The Launch Pad. Ages 14 and older. Author Felicia Day takes you on a journey to find, rekindle or expand your creative passions. R Main Library - Cook Room

Main Library

Cook Room

Book pickup begins Monday, August 19, in The Launch Pad. Ages 14 and older. Author Felicia Day takes you on a journey to find, rekindle or expand your creative passions. R

In Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity, bestselling author, producer, actress, TV writer, and award-winning web series creator, Felicia Day takes you on a journey to find, rekindle, or expand your creative passions.
Including Felicia’s personal stories and hard-won wisdom, Embrace Your Weird offers:
• Entertaining and revelatory exercises that empower you to be fearless, so you can rediscover the things that bring you joy and crack your imagination wide open.
• Unique techniques to vanquish enemies of creativity: anxiety, fear, procrastination, perfectionism, criticism and jealousy.
• Tips to cultivate a creative community.
• Space to explore and get your neurons firing.

Whether you enjoy writing, baking, painting, podcasting, playing music, or have yet to uncover your favorite creative outlet, Embrace Your Weird will help to unlock the power of self-expression. Get motivated. Get creative. Get weird.

Free copies of the book will be provided to registered members courtesy of the Helen Morrow Trust.

R = Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Launch Pad | High School (Grades 9-12) | Adult |

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About the Branch

Upcoming Events

Ooblek - Grades K-2

Mon, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Lake Cook Room

Learn about the science behind ooblek and make some to take home. Dress to get messy. R

This event is full

Financial Consulting in Spanish - Consultoría financiera en español

Mon, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Cook Room

Learn to understand your finances, set goals and build long-term stability. Aprende a comprender tus finanzas, a establecer metas y a construir una estabilidad a largo plazo. R

Genealogy Interest Group Meeting

Mon, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Training Lab

Join this informal group in a collaborative setting to explore library databases, research your family tree and connect with other enthusiasts and skilled staff. R

Noisy Time - Ages 2-5 with a caregiver

Tue, Apr 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Youth Activity Room

Explore the world around us with stories, rhymes and lots of music and movement. TR

Rise & Read Morning Book Discussion The Sicilian Inheritance - by Jo Piazza

Tue, Apr 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lake Room

Registration and book pickup begins March 10. An immersive multigenerational mystery and an ode to the undaunted heroism of everyday women. R

This event is full

Noisy Time - Ages 2-5 with a caregiver

Tue, Apr 28, 10:45am - 11:15am

Youth Activity Room

Explore the world around us with stories, rhymes and lots of music and movement. TR

The Sustainable Wardrobe: Mending and Alterations - Ages 18 and older

Tue, Apr 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Cook Room

Learn and practice hand sewing techniques to fix and update your wardrobe without breaking the bank. Bring an item of clothing to work on. R

Paint and Steep Tea - Reserved for Adult Indian Trails Library cardholders only

Tue, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lake Room

Reserved for Adult Indian Trails Library cardholders only. Join us for a monthly painting program with teaching artist Susie Speck. R

Resume Review & Career Coaching Appointments

Tue, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Conference Room I

Kickstart your career with a one-hour resume review with a career specialist. Resume Review and Career Coaching Services start with the foundation of resume writing. R

This event is full

Family LEGO® Club - Ages 5 and older with a caregiver

Tue, Apr 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cook Room

Bring your imagination and create with Legos. TR

Dungeons And Dragons - Grades 6-12

Tue, Apr 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Lake Room

If you’re an expert or just starting out, join us for some D&D. Bring your own character sheet or pick up a pre-made one at the door. R

This event is full

Resume Review & Career Coaching Appointments

Tue, Apr 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Conference Room I

Kickstart your career with a one-hour resume review with a career specialist. Resume Review and Career Coaching Services start with the foundation of resume writing. R

This event is full

Resume Review & Career Coaching Appointments

Wed, Apr 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Conference Room I

Kickstart your career with a one-hour resume review with a career specialist. Resume Review and Career Coaching Services start with the foundation of resume writing. R

Resume Review & Career Coaching Appointments

Wed, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Conference Room I

Kickstart your career with a one-hour resume review with a career specialist. Resume Review and Career Coaching Services start with the foundation of resume writing. R

This event is full

Egg Drop - Grades 3-5

Wed, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Youth Activity Room

Keep your egg from taking fall damage. Dress to get messy. R

This event is full

Paint and Steep Tea - Reserved for Adult Indian Trails Library cardholders only

Wed, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lake Room

Reserved for Adult Indian Trails Library cardholders only. Join us for a monthly painting program with teaching artist Susie Speck. R

This event is full

Google Docs

Wed, Apr 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Training Lab

Explore the free cloud-based Microsoft Word alternative available to all who sign up with Gmail. A Google account and password are required. R

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Mon, Apr 27	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 28	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 29	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 30	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 01	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, May 02	9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 03	12:00PM to 5:00PM

CSI Book Club

Embrace Your Weird by Felicia Day

Tuesday, October 016:30pm - 7:30pm

Main Library

Main Library

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, October 01
6:30pm - 7:30pm