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facebook.comPop-Up Comic Studio Programs | Arlington Heights Memorial Library
Extend your celebration of superheroes and comics in our final unique hands-on art studio. On Thursday, the Marketplace will be transformed by artist Johnny Sampson, who specializes in humor comics. Illustrator Johnny Sampson will teach you how to create a “gag” cartoon of your own. Learn about character design, set-up, punch lines, subject matter, how to draw, and how to get your creations published. Best for ages 6+. http://www.ahml.info/summer/popup_events
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Happy National Book Lovers Day! What have you been reading this summer?
National Book Lovers Day 2016 Quotes: 21 Sayings About Reading For Bibliophiles
"Books are the plane and the train and the road. They are the destination and the journey. They are home." — Anna Quindlen Happy National Book Lovers Day!
Bookworms, Rejoice: You May Live Longer
"A new study in the journal Social Science and Medicine suggests that elderly people who read books have what authors call “a survival advantage” over those who don’t. Researchers used information from the National Institute on Aging’s Health and Retirement Study, a large public resource on adults 50 years and older in the United States, to tease out correlations between reading and longevity."
Travel to some of the country's most spectacular places - August 10 |...
National Park Service Ranger Sue Bennett joins us on August 10 to celebrate the centennial of the National Park Service. Learn about the diverse and cultural heritage preserved at our many park sites across the country, as well as a few nearby places, including Chicago's first national park, Pullman National Monument. Register.
Arlington Heights Farmers Market
Stop by and visit the Arlington Heights Memorial Library table at the Arlington Heights Farmers Market on August 6 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. http://www.ahfarmersmarket.org/
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Come meet the @ahml Library Mascot with the bookmobile tonight #maneevent #arlingtonheights #downtownarlingtonheights
What you need to know before you head off to college | Arlington Heights Memorial Library
TEENS: Have all your burning college questions answered at this informative, yet informal, panel of college students and get the inside scoop on classes, majors, dorm life, communicating and more. You'll also get a chance to win college essentials, like headphones and a shower caddy. Snacks will be served. For high school students only. Wednesday, August 10, 6–7:30 p.m. Register today!
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Artists of all ages showed their creative side at our most recent comic book art Pop-up Comic Studio in the Marketplace with Paupers Art Guild. Join us for our final Pop-up Studio experience of the summer featuring illustrator Johnny Sampson from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11. Sampson will teach you how to create a “gag” cartoon, offer tips on character design, set-up, punch lines, subject matter, how to draw, and how to get your creations published. Stop in any time. Adults and children welcome. Best for ages 6 and up. No registration required.
Mane Event - Aug 5, 2016 - Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce, IL
Stop by and visit the library bookmobile tonight at Mane Event from 5-7 p.m. in Downtown Arlington Heights.
Friends' Summerfest Used Book Sale: August 6 and 7 | Arlington Heights...
Get great deals on books, magazines, music, movies, games and puzzles at this weekend's sale sponsored by the Friends of the Library. On Sunday a bag filled with books is only $3. Saturday, August 6, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, August 7, Noon - 4:30 p.m.
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Yoga simplified. Join in a fun and lighthearted workshop led by yoga therapist Allison Wilmes, Tuesday, August 9, 7-8:30 p.m. Discover firsthand the benefits of yoga for both mind and body. http://ow.ly/2plz302Rfeh
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