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Calling all teens! We're happy to introduce an monthly anime club just for you: you help pick what anime to watch, we'll have a snack (or two), and have fun crafts!

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Upcoming Events

  • Feb 22, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Join us in a friendly game of chess, checkers, or mancala here at the library.
  • Feb 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    This is a 90-minute (60 minute workout, 30 minute discussion) group exercise and educational program through Illinois Pathways that meets biweekly for 12 weeks lead by an AgeOptions, certified instructor. Registration is required.
  • Feb 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Registration is currently closed for this session.
  • Feb 26, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Victoria Jackson, a certified yoga instructor will be leading this class in gentle exercises. All adults are welcome.
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    Unless otherwise noted, meetings of the Berkeley Public Library Board of Trustees are open to the public. The Board welcomes you to attend!
  • Feb 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Join us as we read stories and play together!
  • Mar 04, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Snacks and casual conversations about fun titles from a variety of genres!
  • Mar 06, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    " Join us for Story Time, where we read, learn, and grow together through stories! Make connections with other area parents of small children, while your child(ren) get to enjoy books, music, tactile play, and a snack.
  • Mar 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    For our first session of Saturday Tiny Tot Time, we're joined by Allison Davis of Miss Allison's Musikgarten. Kids aged 0-5 and their parents/caregivers will have loads of fun with music, instruments, and dancing! Join us for a day full of music and giggles! Registration requested.
  • Mar 19, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Calling all teens! We're happy to introduce an monthly anime club just for you: you help pick what anime to watch, we'll have a snack (or two), and have fun crafts available as well! Register in advance to vote on what we watch!
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