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Computer Basics
2025-03-11 14:00:00 2025-03-11 15:30:00 America/Chicago Computer Basics Don't know how to cut, copy or paste? Can’t find that file you saved? Having trouble with your email? Stacy Freeman, from Links2Teach, shapes this basic computer class around your questions. Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room

Tuesday, March 11
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-11 14:00:00 2025-03-11 15:30:00 America/Chicago Computer Basics Don't know how to cut, copy or paste? Can’t find that file you saved? Having trouble with your email? Stacy Freeman, from Links2Teach, shapes this basic computer class around your questions. Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room

Lake Villa District Library

AS Meeting Room

Don't know how to cut, copy or paste? Can’t find that file you saved? Having trouble with your email? Stacy Freeman, from Links2Teach, shapes this basic computer class around your questions.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Computers & Technology |

TAGS: | #synchronous | #onsite | #adult |

Lake Villa District Library
Phone: 847-356-7711
Hours
Mon, Feb 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Feb 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 21 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 23 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Connect with Lake Villa District Library and discover all it has to offer---best-selling books, award-winning movies and music, access to digital content and activities for people of all ages. Plus free Wi-Fi and space to meet, study and work.

First established in 1949, Lake Villa District Library serves Lake Villa Township and those who live within the township’s boundaries; including the communities of Lake Villa, Lindenhurst, portions of Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights and Antioch. The population served is approximately 40,000.

Please let us know if you or someone in your party requires accommodations.

Photographs or videos may be taken at library programs and events. Please notify library staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Upcoming Events

Lunchtime at the Library - Made in Chicago
Wed, Feb 19, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
From 1872-1972, Chicagoland was the world's manufacturing capital! Explore its rich industrial history through iconic companies like Schwinn, Motorola, & Pullman in this celebration of local industry.
Job Search Best Practices: Overcoming Job Loss (Virtual)
Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library
Job loss is a top ten life stressor. So, how do you rebound and organize your job search strategy? Learn from Anita Jenke, Executive Director of Career Transitions Center, about her "go-to" resources.
Register
Mario Kart Club
Wed, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (kindergarten - grade 12): Mario time... oh yeah! Drop in to race against other gamers!
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Thu, Feb 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Allendale Foster Care
Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Learn about fostering a child from Allendale Association.
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Thu, Feb 20, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Friday Fun - Art Start
Fri, Feb 21, 9:30am - 10:30am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Blend the rules and create a masterpiece!
Grapes & Growlers: A Night at the Library 2025 - Support the library's summer reading program!
Fri, Feb 21, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Lake Villa District Library
Blues music, wine, beer, and you! The perfect way to spend a Friday evening. We hope to see you there. $20 cover 21+
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Sat, Feb 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Teen Service Hours
Sat, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (grades 6-12): Looking for volunteer hours? Help us with spring cleaning around the department and earn volunteer credit!
Chess Club - Open to players of all ages and levels!
Sun, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Play the game, hone your skills and meet new friends!
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Mon, Feb 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Murder & Mayhem - The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Mon, Feb 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
LVDL's monthly mystery book discussion that meets on the fourth Monday of the month.
Page Turners - "The City of Ember: The Graphic Novel" by Jeanne DuPrau
Mon, Feb 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
GRADES 6-8: Join us to discuss "The City of Ember: The Graphic Novel" by Jeanne DuPrau (adapted by Dallas Middaugh). Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Young Adult Desk.
Senator Mary Edly-Allen Mobile Business Hours - Illinois State Senator for the 31st District
Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from State Senator Edly-Allen's office will be available to answer questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services.
Chopped Craft Challenge
Tue, Feb 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
ELEMENTARY (kindergarten - grade 5): What can you create with our mystery craft supplies?
Teen Craft & Snack - Magnets & Muffins
Tue, Feb 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (grades 6-12): Make a craft and meet new friends while enjoying the snack of the month!
H.H. Holmes and New Links to Chicago and The White City
Tue, Feb 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Learn more about the killer made famous by Erik Larson's book Devil in the White City. Former Criminal Investigator & author Ray Johnson dispels myths and uncovers new connections, crimes and victims.
Chicka Chicka Book Club - "Before She was Harriet" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Wed, Feb 26, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
KINDERGARTEN - GRADE 1: Join us to read and discuss "Before She was Harriet" by Lesa Cline-Ransome. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Youth Desk.
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Thu, Feb 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Game Time for Adults
Thu, Feb 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Spend some time together playing games and meeting others in the community. Play one of our games or bring your own to teach others. Come prepared to have some fun!
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Thu, Feb 27, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning Basics (Virtual)
Thu, Feb 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library
Learn about wills, trusts, powers of attorney, probate and guardianship. Take the first step to create or update a plan that is appropriate for you. Presented by Attorney Jacob K. Ehrensaft.
Register
Friday Fun - Play-Doh Palooza
Fri, Feb 28, 9:30am - 10:30am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Have fun molding your imagination!
Knitters Night Out - All handicrafters are welcome!
Tue, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A
If you knit, crochet, needlepoint or enjoy any other handicraft, here is a great opportunity to work on it at the library with new friends.
Representative Tom Weber Traveling Office Hours - Illinois State Representative for the 64th District
Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from State Representative Weber’s office will be available to answer questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services.
Great Decisions - U.S. Changing Leadership of the World Economy
Fri, Mar 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room B
An opportunity to learn, participate in thoughtful discourse, and reach informed opinions on the issues in America's foreign policy process. Reading materials available at the Adult Services Desk.
Congressman Brad Schneider Neighborhood Office Hours - U.S. Rep. for Illinois's 10th Congressional District
Fri, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from U.S. Representative Schneider's office will be available to assist with federal issues such as Medicare, Social Security, Veteran Services, passports and immigration.
Second Saturday Readers - Forgiving Paris by Karen Kingsbury
Sat, Mar 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
LVDL's monthly book discussion that meets on the second Saturday of each month. Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk.
Lake Villa District Library Board Meeting
Mon, Mar 10, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Administrative Conference Room
Regular meeting of the Lake Villa District Library Board of Trustees.
Goodwill Empower Youth Program - Career Training and Development
Tue, Mar 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Stop by the lobby to learn more about Goodwill's Empower Youth Program, a career training and development program for Illinois youth and young adults ages 16-24. 
Computer Basics
Tue, Mar 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
Don't know how to cut, copy or paste? Can’t find that file you saved? Having trouble with your email? Stacy Freeman, from Links2Teach, shapes this basic computer class around your questions.
Myths & Facts About the Great Highland Bagpipes
Tue, Mar 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
J.Kevin Chapman introduces the rich history of bagpipes, one of the world’s oldest currently played musical instruments. Dressed in full regalia, he gives a rousing demonstration of his piping skills.
Community Blood Drive
Wed, Mar 12, 1:30pm - 6:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Each pint of blood collected can help save up to three lives and will touch the lives of even more. Pay it forward and make an impact in our community!
Register
Organ/Tissue Donation Information Table - Illinois Secretary of State's Office
Wed, Mar 12, 1:30pm - 6:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Organ/tissue donors save lives, restore sight and improve the quality of life for recipients across Illinois every day. Learn more from the Illinois Secretary of State's Office.
LVDL Writers Group - Research Like a Pro
Wed, Mar 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
We'll talk craft; discuss writing-related questions; and celebrate big and small victories in terms of process, production, and publication.
Allendale Foster Care
Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Learn about fostering a child from Allendale Association.
Ask an Angler
Thu, Mar 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Get hooked on fishing with tournament angler Eugene Kim! Learn about fishing basics, expand your existing knowledge, and get answers to all your fishing related questions.
Coffee with a Cop
Fri, Mar 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Enjoy coffee with a Lindenhurst Police Officer! Get tips on staying safe, learn about the LPD Safe Exchange Zone, discover strategies to prevent ID theft, and get your questions answered.
Colormania: Coloring for Adults
Mon, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Coloring is a fun way to relax and unwind. Join us to reduce stress, increase mindfulness, and exercise your creative side. Coloring sheets and supplies provided. Color your stress away!
Stories of Lake County Women
Mon, Mar 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
From the first official Lake County historian, to community organizers, innovators, and artists, learn about powerful women who impacted their communities and left their mark on Lake County history.
Knitters Night Out - All handicrafters are welcome!
Tue, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A
If you knit, crochet, needlepoint or enjoy any other handicraft, here is a great opportunity to work on it at the library with new friends.
Books on Tap - More Than You'll Ever Know by Katie Gutierrez
Tue, Mar 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library
It's the library in hangout mode; a book club with a twist, held at Timothy O'Toole's in Lake Villa.
Lunchtime at the Library - Celebrating the Cherry Blossoms Festival
Wed, Mar 19, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Japan has been a fascinating American tourist attraction for decades. Educator Yvonne Wolf gives a brief overview of Japan and welcomes Spring the Japanese way - through the cherry blossom festivals.
Coffee & Conversation
Thu, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and chat with your neighbors. Catch up with old friends and make new ones. Please register.
Artists' Demonstration
Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Program and Exhibit Area
Drop in to see the artists creating watercolor paintings.
Exploring Volo Bog
Thu, Mar 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
As the only quaking bog in Illinois, Volo Bog offers interesting nature adventures for every season.  Wildbird Shack explores this natural wonder right here in the Chicago area.
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