Events
04 / 9
Start: 3:30 pm
The Long Range Planning Committee of the Library Board of Trustees is meeting to discuss the status of the library system. | ||
04 / 10
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04 / 11
(all day)
Join us this week for a series of special events that demonstrate how "Communities Thrive @ Your Library"! Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
The Morris Area Public Library is kicking off National Library Week with an Open House on Sunday, April 11 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM! Please join us for refreshments as we celebrate 96 years of library service in Morris. | ||
04 / 12
(all day)
Start: 12:01 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Join us this week for a series of special events that demonstrate how "Communities Thrive @ Your Library"! Start: 6:30 pm
The Readers' Round Table is a monthly book discussion group. For the current month's title, please call the library at (815) 942-6880. | ||
04 / 13
(all day)
Start: 12:01 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Join us this week for a series of special events that demonstrate how "Communities Thrive @ Your Library"! Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:30 am
As a thank-you to all our loyal patrons, refreshments will be served at the Morris Area Public Library on Tuesday, April 13 and Wednesday, April 14 from 9:00 to 11:30 AM. Friends of the Library will serve and provide the refreshments. Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. (all day)
Have you ever been helped by a librarian? National Library Workers Day, which is Tuesday, April 13, is the perfect time to thank them! | ||
04 / 14
(all day)
Start: 12:01 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Join us this week for a series of special events that demonstrate how "Communities Thrive @ Your Library"! Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:30 am
As a thank-you to all our loyal patrons, refreshments will be served at the Morris Area Public Library on Tuesday, April 13 and Wednesday, April 14 from 9:00 to 11:30 AM. Friends of the Library will serve and provide the refreshments. Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. | ||
04 / 15
(all day)
Start: 12:01 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Join us this week for a series of special events that demonstrate how "Communities Thrive @ Your Library"! Start: 1:30 pm
End: 3:00 pm
This class will teach the basics of Excel and last approximately 1 ½ hours. Topics include using redo and undo buttons, methods for selecting data, clearing a cell, inserting and deleting cells, saving, creating a new document and changing column width and row height. Registration is required for these programs. A $5 refundable deposit is due upon sign-up. Class sizes are limited to 8 participants per session. To register for these programs or to learn more, please call the Morris Library at (815) 942-6880.
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04 / 16
(all day)
Start: 12:01 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Join us this week for a series of special events that demonstrate how "Communities Thrive @ Your Library"! Start: 8:00 am
End: 9:30 am
This class will teach the basics of Excel and last approximately 1 ½ hours. Topics include using redo and undo buttons, methods for selecting data, clearing a cell, inserting and deleting cells, saving, creating a new document and changing column width and row height. Registration is required for these programs. A $5 refundable deposit is due upon sign-up. Class sizes are limited to 8 participants per session. To register for these programs or to learn more, please call the Morris Library at (815) 942-6880.
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04 / 17
(all day)
Join us this week for a series of special events that demonstrate how "Communities Thrive @ Your Library"! | ||
04 / 18
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04 / 19
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04 / 20
Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. | ||
04 / 21
Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Start: 1:00 pm
The Friends of the Morris Library are meeting at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, April 21 to discuss events and happenings. | ||
04 / 22
Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
The Morris Area Public Library will host the AARP driver safety program from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm on Thursday, April 22 and Friday, April 23. This two-day, eight hour course is designed to reinforce safe driving skills so that older drivers can remain safely behind the wheel. It covers age-related physical changes, declining perceptual skills, rules of the road, and helps participants identify their own specific shortcomings and improve their driving behavior. Start: 3:00 pm
The Finance Committee of the Library Board of Trustees will meet at 3:00 PM on Thursday, April 22 to discuss:
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04 / 23
Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
The Morris Area Public Library will host the AARP driver safety program from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm on Thursday, April 22 and Friday, April 23. | ||
04 / 24
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04 / 25
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04 / 26
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04 / 27
Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. | ||
04 / 28
Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am
Lapsits (for children ages 1 month to 2 years) and storytimes (ages 3 to 5 years) take place at both 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. | ||
04 / 29
Start: 1:30 pm
End: 3:00 pm
This 1 ½ hour program continues where the first class leaves off. Topics include moving data, copying data, changing viewing options, freezing panes, inserting page breaks, printing area, cell formatting, merging cells, adding headers and footers and wrapping text. Completion of Beginning Excel or prior Excel experience is required for this course. | ||
04 / 30
Start: 8:00 am
End: 9:30 am
Microsoft Excel II will be held on Thursday, April 29 at 1:30 p.m. and Friday, April 30 at 8:00 a.m. This 1 ½ hour program continues where the first class leaves off. Topics include moving data, copying data, changing viewing options, freezing panes, inserting page breaks, printing area, cell formatting, merging cells, adding headers and footers and wrapping text. Completion of Beginning Excel or prior Excel experience is required for this course. | ||
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05 / 2
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05 / 3
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05 / 4
Start: 3:15 pm
The Building Committee of the Library Board of Trustees is meeting to review proposals for solar shades and to review proposals for lawn maintenance. Start: 3:30 pm
The Library Board of Trustees meets once a month to review the state of the library and to provide guidance and governance for library activities.
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05 / 5
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05 / 6
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 11:30 pm
The Morris Area Public Library is hosting a bus trip to the Oriental Theatre in Chicago to see the musical “Billy Elliot” on Thursday, May 6, 2010.
The most celebrated show of the year, BILLY ELLIOT the Musical has captured hearts worldwide, delighted the critics and swept the awards - winning ten 2009 Tony Awards® including BEST MUSICAL!
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05 / 7
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05 / 8
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05 / 9
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