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Winter Book Exchange
2025-12-08 18:00:00 2025-12-08 19:00:00 America/Chicago Winter Book Exchange Celebrate the joy of giving and reading. Bring up to 5 gently used books that you truly enjoyed. Chat with others about your favorites and trade them for "new-to-you" reads. R Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Monday, December 08
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-08 18:00:00 2025-12-08 19:00:00 America/Chicago Winter Book Exchange Celebrate the joy of giving and reading. Bring up to 5 gently used books that you truly enjoyed. Chat with others about your favorites and trade them for "new-to-you" reads. R Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Main Library

Lake Cook Room

Celebrate the joy of giving and reading. Bring up to 5 gently used books that you truly enjoyed. Chat with others about your favorites and trade them for "new-to-you" reads. R

Everybody will have time to pitch the book they brought, telling the genre and why they loved reading it. The library will provide fun bookish trivia questions, prizes, and hot chocolate for every book lover. 

R = Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult |

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