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Alfred Hitchcock's the Lodger

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Watch The Lodger, Hitchcock’s third silent film but the one Hitchcock considered “his first true film,” and his first movie cameo.  Explore the cultural history behind the mov...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Watch The Lodger, Hitchcock’s third silent film but the one Hitchcock considered “his first true film,” and his first movie cameo.  Explore the cultural history behind the movie, the director and actors.

The words "Cold Case Live" surrounded by photographs of famous crime victims

Cold Case Live!

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Investigate Americas most notorious cold cases at COLD CASE LIVE, a live exploration into unsolved crime! Featuring in depth analyses and firsthand investigator insights, prep...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Investigate Americas most notorious cold cases at COLD CASE LIVE, a live exploration into unsolved crime!

How Corn Changed Itself and Everything Else

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In this lecture, Cynthia Clampitt will present the history of corn and how it transformed the Americas before First Contact, how it traveled the world after First Contact, and its ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

In this lecture, Cynthia Clampitt will present the history of corn and how it transformed the Americas before First Contact, how it traveled the world after First Contact, and its stunning impact on the creation of not only the historic Midwest bu

Prairie Tales- Going Batty

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Event Details:

Join us as the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie brings its prairie programs to Fossil Ridge. Discover why these elusive creatures of the night are so important to us. Learn about...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Join us as the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie brings its prairie programs to Fossil Ridge. Discover why these elusive creatures of the night are so important to us.

Thanksgiving

All Day
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site

The library will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

Closing
Branches:
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

Friday After Thanksgiving

All Day
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site

The library will be closed in observance of the Friday after Thanksgiving.

Closing
Branches:
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of the Friday after Thanksgiving.

Cookies With Clause

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performance
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Please stop by and visit with Santa himself before he heads back to the North Pole to prepare for his journey around the world. Bring your wish list and camera so you can grab a pi...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 65
Event Details:

Please stop by and visit with Santa himself before he heads back to the North Pole to prepare for his journey around the world. Bring your wish list and camera so you can grab a picture with Santa.

Christmas Eve

All Day
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site

The library will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve.

Closing
Branches:
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve.

Christmas Day

All Day
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site

The library will be closed in observance of Christmas Day.

Closing
Branches:
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Christmas Day.

New Year's Eve

All Day
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site

The library will be closed in observance of New Year's Eve. 

Closing
Branches:
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of New Year's Eve. 

New Year's Day

All Day
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site

The library will be closed in observance of New Year's Day. 

Closing
Branches:
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of New Year's Day. 

Good Friday

All Day
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site

The library will be closed in observance of Good Friday.

Closing
Branches:
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Good Friday.

Memorial Day

All Day
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site

The library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Closing
Branches:
Fossil Ridge Public Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.