Chicago by Any Other Name
Monday, 08/20 at 7 pm: The Art Institute of Chicago’s Lucas Livingston shares stories of the Windy City and its many unique and prominent nicknames.
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Next Events
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Tech Time: Drop-in Help: Drop-in Help
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Monday Mornings @ the Library: 200 Years of Illinois Roads: 200 Years of Illinois Roads
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Programs & Clubs
Monday Mornings @ the Library
Once a month we're hosting some of your favorite presenters and discussion topics that will enrich, enlighten, and entertain you.
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Windy City Road Warrior Dave Clark examines the fascinating evolution of Illinois’ roads— from prairie footpaths to the country’s crossroads.
Monday, September 24, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Historian Jim Weren examines how George Washington calmly defused a serious threat in March of 1783, becoming Washington's greatest military triumph of the American Revolutionary War.
Monday, October 29, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Author and traveler Jeanne Roppolo discusses how we can give our family the gift of a clean, organized, and simple life when we downsize in a memorable way.
Become a Friend of the Library!
If you use the Tinley Park Public Library, you're already a friend. Why not make it official by joining the Friends of the Library? No matter what skills and experiences you bring to the group, the Friends can use your help!
To join the Friends of the Library, visit the Checkout Desk to obtain a copy of the membership form. You may also print a Friends of the Library membership form and mail the completed form with a check to:
The Friends of the Tinley Park Public Library
7851 Timber Drive
Tinley Park, Illinois 60477
Tinley Tomes
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm
The Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Tomes selection is "The Enchantress of Numbers" by Jennifer Chiaverini .
Tinley Tomes
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
The Wednesday, September 12, 2018 Tomes selection is "Less" by Andrew Sean Greer
Tinley Tomes
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm
The Tuesday, September 25, 2018Tomes selection is "The Other Einstein" by Marie Benedict.
Partners in Crime
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Mystery and suspense thriller book discussion group. Meets the first Tuesday of each month except January July and September.
Tinley Tomes
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
The Wednesday, October 10, 2018 Tomes selection is "I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death" by Maggie O’Farrell
Books with Buzz
Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 7:30pm to 8:45pm
With the advent of 2018 Books with Buzz our bestseller book discussion group will start meeting on the third Thursday of even-numbered months.
Tinley Tomes
Tuesday, October 23, 2018 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm
The Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Tomes selection is "Revival" by Stephen King.
Whether for fun or learning there is a monthly club at the library to suit your interests.
Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Thursday, August 23, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Monday, August 27, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Movies & Books
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Saturday, September 8, 2018 - 1:00pm to 3:00pmReady Player One PG-13, 140 minutes Book: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
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Saturday, October 6, 2018 - 1:00pm to 3:00pmFrankenstein PG-13, 71 minutes Book: Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Saturday, November 10, 2018 - 1:00pm to 3:00pmSolo: A Star Wars Story PG-13, 136 min. Book: Star Wars. Last Shot by Daniel Jose Older
Early Bird Flicks
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Monday, September 10, 2018 - 11:00am to 1:00pm15:17 to Paris PG-13, 120 minutes
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Monday, September 10, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm15:17 to Paris PG-13, 120 minutes
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Monday, October 8, 2018 - 11:00am to 1:00pmFinding Your Feet PG-13, 111 minutes
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Monday, October 8, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pmFinding Your Feet PG-13, 111 minutes
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Monday, November 12, 2018 - 11:00am to 1:00pmJourney’s End R, 107 minutes
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Monday, November 12, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pmJourney’s End R, 107 minutes
Take 2 Documentary Film Series
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Saturday, September 15, 2018 - 1:00pm to 3:00pmDina, 103 minutes
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