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Tue, Mar 25
Homeschool Connections
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Mar 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Registration is currently closed for this session.
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Wed, Mar 26
Chair Yoga
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Mar 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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Wed, Mar 26
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
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Mar 26, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Unless otherwise noted, meetings of the Berkeley Public Library Board of Trustees are open to the public. The Board welcomes you to attend!
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Thu, Mar 27
Fit & Strong
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Mar 27, 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.
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Thu, Mar 27
Story Time
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Mar 27, 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.
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Tue, Apr 01
Taco 'Bout Books!
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Apr 01, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Snacks and casual conversations about fun titles from a variety of genres!
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Wed, Apr 02
Teen Study Sesh
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Apr 02, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
On the first Wednesday of each month, we'll have dedicated teen study time. Join us as we provide snacks and an enjoyable environment for all your study needs! Boost your productivity and succeed with the resources you need!
Sat, Apr 05
Spring Book Sale
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Apr 05, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM
The Library is holding their annual Spring Sale on Saturday, April 5, 2025, 11:00AM - 3:30PM. This will be a book and bake sale, with a couple of special vendors and raffle prizes. All proceeds go toward the benefit of the library's future renovation. Please come out and support your library!
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Wed, Apr 09
Adult Book Discussion
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Apr 09, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM
Join us for a lively discussion on this month's selection.
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Fri, Apr 11
Crafternoon
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Apr 11, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Do you enjoy crafts? Join our monthly social Crafternoon! Bring your own project or start something new with us! No registration required; all ages welcome!
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Sat, Apr 12
Tiny Tot Time
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Apr 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Calling all toddlers! Tiny Tot Time is a fun-filled program for all the little ones! Join us for programs and activities that foster play, exploration, creativity, and socialization. Recommended for ages 5 and under.
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Mon, Apr 14
Switch Gaming Days
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Apr 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Join your fellow gamers as we battle it out in Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros, and other popular games. Play for fun or compete with others for a fun prize!
Mon, Apr 14
Home School 101
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Apr 14, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM
Looking to learn about what it means to homeschool your children? Join us on April 14th at 6:30 PM to enjoy a panel discussion hosting experienced homeschooling parents and a library staff member, followed by a Q&A.
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Tue, Apr 15
"Read 'em and Weed" - Gardening Group
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Apr 15, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM
A casual group where you can meet with like-minded neighbors and chat plants and all things gardening, swap seedlings, exchange tips, or learn new skills. All levels of experience welcome!
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Wed, Apr 16
Anime Club
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Apr 16, 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!
Fri, Apr 18
AP Cram & Calm
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Apr 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Feeling stressed about AP exams? Join us for an afternoon that combines exam prep with relaxation! We’ll provide study resources, snacks, and fun, relaxing activities, all in a laid-back environment to help you recharge and refocus before test day.
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Sat, Apr 26
Board Games & Chess
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Apr 26, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Join us in a friendly game of chess, checkers, or mancala here at the library.
Sat, May 10
Mother's Day Story Time & Craft
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May 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join us for a special Mother's Day themed Story Time at 11:00 AM, followed by a photo-themed craft that will make a perfect Mother's Day gift!

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