Name: Day of the Dead Community Cafe
Start: 2024-11-01T18:00
End: 2024-11-01T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Main Library

Day of the Dead Community Cafe

2024-11-01 18:00:00 2024-11-01 20:00:00 America/Chicago Day of the Dead Community Cafe Drop in and meet the Wheeling Police Social Service Division for a cup of hot chocolate and conversation. Get to know local resources available to you. NR Main Library - Lobby

Friday, November 01
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-01 18:00:00 2024-11-01 20:00:00 America/Chicago Day of the Dead Community Cafe Drop in and meet the Wheeling Police Social Service Division for a cup of hot chocolate and conversation. Get to know local resources available to you. NR Main Library - Lobby

Main Library

Lobby

Drop in and meet the Wheeling Police Social Service Division for a cup of hot chocolate and conversation. Get to know local resources available to you. NR

Visit the Day of The Dead offrenda and participate in the Mexican tradition of decorating a papel picado or create your own marigold. Day of the Dead crafts will be available for kids of all ages.

NR = No registration required.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Adult |

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Upcoming Events

High School Volunteer Kits - Grades 9-12

Mon, May 04, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Bag pickup: 9 am-9 pm. Complete and return a volunteer craft kit by the end of the month to count towards one hour of community service. Pick up and drop off at the Youth Services Desk. R

This event is full

Stitch Together Meet-Up - Ages 18 and older

Mon, May 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Cook Room

If your craft of choice uses needles or hooks, this group is for you. Bring your knit, crochet, embroidery or cross stitch projects already in progress to work and chat with others. R

Zentangle - Ages 18 and older

Mon, May 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Launch Pad

Practice the mindful doodling of Zentangling. R

This event is full

Tech Assistance / Assistencia de Tech - Bilingual: English or en Español

Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Training Lab

Have a basic question about your mobile device or computer? We can help. ¿Tiene alguna pregunta básica sobre su teléfono móvil o computadora? Podemos ayudarlo. R

This event is full

Bookworms Book Club | Grades 4-5 - Masterminds by Gordon Korman

Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lake Cook Room

Book pickup April 6-27 at the Youth Services Desk. Eli has never left his perfect crime-free town. After biking to the city limits, something shocking happens that makes him question everything. R

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Tech Assistance / Assistencia de Tech - Bilingual: English or en Español

Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Training Lab

Have a basic question about your mobile device or computer? We can help. ¿Tiene alguna pregunta básica sobre su teléfono móvil o computadora? Podemos ayudarlo. R

This event is full

Debating Independence: The American Revolution in 1776

Tue, May 05, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Lake Room

Historian Joyce Haworth discusses the founding of the United States in this lecture and discussion. R

Paper Craft Happy Hour - Ages 12 and older

Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Launch Pad

Chat with fellow creatives, get inspired or discover a new paper craft tool during this self-guided crafting session. Limited supplies available. R

This event is full

Flow Art - Grades 6-8

Tue, May 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Youth Activity Room

Engage in meditative artistic activities that help you achieve the calming state of "flow." R

Resume Review & Career Coaching Appointments

Tue, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Study Room F

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

Writers Workshop

Tue, May 05, 6:30pm - 8:45pm

Lake Room

Share your work with others in a supportive atmosphere at this monthly community writers group led by author Ginnie Foley. NR

Resume Review & Career Coaching Appointments

Tue, May 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Study Room F

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

Coloring Club - Ages 18 and older

Wed, May 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Lake Room

Color with us. We'll share tips, tricks and refreshments. Bring your own supplies or use provided markers, pencils and coloring pages. R

Suncatchers - Grades K-5

Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Youth Activity Room

Celebrate the sunshine by making a suncatcher with various materials. R

This event is full

The Sustainable Wardrobe: Mending and Alterations - Ages 14 and older

Wed, May 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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

Cancelled

Google Sheets

Wed, May 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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

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Day of the Dead Community Cafe

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Main Library

Upcoming Events

Friday, November 01
6:00pm - 8:00pm