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Mango Languages
Introducing our latest online resource: Mango Languages! Mango is free to all library patrons and can be accessed anywhere with an Internet connection. Each lesson combines real life situations and audio from native speakers with simple, clear instructions. The courses are presented with an appreciation for cultural nuance and real-world application by focusing on the four key elements of language learning: vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and culture. Mango can be accessed at the library, remotely, or even on-the-go with apps for iPhone®, Android™, Kindle® and Nook®. Click the image above to get started.
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HUGE Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale
Friday, September 11 • 9am-2pm
Saturday, September 12 • 9am-2pm
Sunday, September 13 • 1-3pm
Choose from a large selection of books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, and more! Fill up a bag for $2 on Sunday.
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Click on the image or call 708-423-7753 to register.
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Get on Track with Your Back
Thursday, September 3 • 6:30-7:30pm
Do you have back or neck trouble? Learn what steps to take to ease pain and prevent further problems. You will also learn about free fitness and education sessions offered at Advocate Christ Medical Center which are led by Physical and Occupational Therapists.
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Click on the image or call 708-423-7753 to register.
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Clean Up Your Inbox
Monday, August 31 • 6:30-8pm
Can’t stay on top of important matters because your inbox is filled with hundreds (or thousands) of emails? Learn how to keep up with the constant cascade of messages by using simple filters to automatically organize your email, how to delete messages, and how to create folders to organize the important email messages you want to keep. You will have time to sign into your email and get started.
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Oxford Readers Nonfiction Book Club
Tuesday, September 1 • 7-8:30pm
This month's book is Shocked: Adventures in Bringing Back the Recently Dead by David Casarett. Discussion will be led by Angeline Powers and light refreshments will be served.
Registration not required.
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Wednesday Morning Variety Club
Wednesday, September 2 • 10-11:30am
This month's book is Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie. Discussion will be led by Angeline Powers and light refreshments will be served.
Registration not required.
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BookTalk
Thursday, September 10 • 7-8:30pm
This month's book is The Dream Lover by Elizabeth Berg. Discussion will be led by Eva Baggili and light refreshments will be served.
Registration not required.
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Click on the image or call 708-423-7753 to register.
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Stampin’ Up
Saturday, September 5 • 10-11:30am
Make professional-looking handmade cards and other creative projects with rubber stamping techniques! $10 fee for supplies, pay at time of class.
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Monday Movie Matinee:
Red Army
PG, 76 min.
Monday, August 31 • 10am-12pm
This feature documentary is about the Soviet Union and the most successful dynasty in sports history: the Red Army hockey team. Told from the perspective of its captain Slava Fetisov, the story portrays his transformation from national hero to political enemy. Rated PG for thematic material and language.
Registration not required.
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Teen Tuesdays: Book Sale Setup
Tuesday, September 8 • 7-8pm
Help prepare for our HUGE Friends of the Library book sale and earn service hours.
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You have access to thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, and electronic magazines with your Chicago Ridge Public Library card. If you need help accessing these on your device, we will be happy to assist you.
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