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Murder & Mayhem Mondays

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
2023-06-26 19:00:00 2023-06-26 20:00:00 America/Chicago Murder & Mayhem Mondays LVDL's monthly mystery book discussion that meets on the fourth Monday of the month. Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room

Monday, June 26
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-26 19:00:00 2023-06-26 20:00:00 America/Chicago Murder & Mayhem Mondays LVDL's monthly mystery book discussion that meets on the fourth Monday of the month. Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room

Lake Villa District Library

AS Meeting Room

LVDL's monthly mystery book discussion that meets on the fourth Monday of the month.

This month’s title is And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie.

Considered one of the greatest mysteries of all times, ten strangers, each with a dark secret, are gathered together on an isolated island by a mysterious host. One by one, they die, and before the weekend is out, there will be none.

Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussion |

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Lake Villa District Library
Phone: 847-356-7711
Hours
Mon, Sep 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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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.

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Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Mon, Sep 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Murder & Mayhem - Shutter by Ramona Emerson
Mon, Sep 25, 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.
Community Blood Drive
Tue, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
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Tue, Sep 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Wed, Sep 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Zoom Meeting Room
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Wed, Sep 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Conference Room
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Thu, Sep 28, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Bear Down with Autumn Appetizers - With Chef Susan Maddox
Thu, Sep 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
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Fri, Sep 29, All day
Lake Villa District Library
Set sail with a wine cork sailboat! These are cute and easy to make.
Friday Fun - Play Time
Fri, Sep 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Play Time is where the fun happens!
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Fri, Sep 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
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Fri, Sep 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Lobby
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Fri, Sep 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (grades 6-12): Meet and hang out with fellow anime/manga fans! We'll screen up to TV-14 or PG-13.
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
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Sun, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 11:59pm
Lake Villa District Library
Register for programs online, call 847-245-5116, or visit the Youth and Young Adult desks. This month will feature in-person, Zoom and kit programs!
Teen Volunteer Activity - Kit Making
Sun, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (grades 6-12): Need volunteer hours? Join us to put together craft kits and earn volunteer credit!
Creation Station - Fidget Craft
Mon, Oct 02, All day
Lake Villa District Library
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Mon, Oct 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Kindergarten Readiness - Colors
Mon, Oct 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Tue, Oct 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
The U of I Extension Office Master Gardeners are back at LVDL! If you need help identifying an insect, weed or have a fall garden question, they're the best people to ask. No registration...stop by!
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Tue, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Master Gardeners Plant Clinic - Get answers to your fall garden questions!
Tue, Oct 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
The U of I Extension Office Master Gardeners are back at LVDL! If you need help identifying an insect, weed or have a fall garden question, they're the best people to ask. No registration...stop by!
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Tue, Oct 03, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A
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Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Representative Tom Weber’s staff will be available to meet with you to answer your questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services.
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Wed, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
Get an overview of computer basics---files, attachments, documents---in this hands-on class.
Teen Board Game Café
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Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
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LVDL Writers Group Office Hours
Wed, Oct 04, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
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Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Thu, Oct 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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LinkedIn Learning Overview - Grow your skills. Advance your career.
Thu, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
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Lake Villa District Library
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Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
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Lake Villa District Library
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Lake Villa District Library
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Mon, Oct 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Lake Villa District Library - Administrative Conference Room
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Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
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Tue, Oct 10, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
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Tue, Oct 10, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
ELEMENTARY (going into kindergarten - grade 5): Vote for the ultimate pumpkin-flavored food...after you taste a few, of course!
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Wed, Oct 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
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Novel Thoughts - “The Dragonet Prophecy” by Tui T. Sutherland
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
International Sweets and Snacks
Thu, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room B
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Thu, Oct 12, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Friday Fun - Dance Party
Fri, Oct 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Fri, Oct 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Stop by the library and stay a while. Play cards, board games or work on a craft. Or just come by to enjoy refreshments and meet new people. Please register.
Congressman Brad Schneider Neighborhood Office Hours - U.S. Rep. for Illinois's 10th Congressional District
Fri, Oct 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from U.S. Representative Brad Schneider's office will be available to assist with federal issues including Medicare, Social Security, veteran services, passport help, immigration, and more.
Representative Joyce Mason Satellite Office Hours - Illinois State Representative for the 61st District
Fri, Oct 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Lobby
Staff from State Representative Joyce Mason's office will be available to assist with state issues including unemployment, utility assistance, SNAP, and Medicaid.
After-Hours Hunger Games
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Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
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Lake Villa District Library
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Creation Station - Fidget Craft
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Lake Villa District Library
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Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
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Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
GRADES 2-3: Join us to discuss “The Haunted Mustache” by Joe McGee. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Youth Desk.
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Tue, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A
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Books on Tap - The Girl from the Well by Rin Chupeco
Tue, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Timothy O'Toole's
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#BestBookFriends - “They Threw Us Away” by Daniel Kraus
Tue, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Zoom Meeting Room
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Registration opens Sunday, October 1 2023 at 9:00am
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Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
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Chicka Chicka Book Club - “National Geographic: Storms” by Miriam Busch Goin
Wed, Oct 18, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Make It! Our Monthly DIY Program For Adults - Fairy Garden Tea Cups
Wed, Oct 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
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Registration opens Sunday, October 1 2023 at 1:00am
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Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
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Thu, Oct 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
For the month of magic, DIY a teacup fairy garden. We’ll make whimsical miniatures and give old teacups new life!
Registration opens Sunday, October 1 2023 at 1:00am
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Thu, Oct 19, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Lake Villa District Library
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
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Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
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Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
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Frankenstuffy
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Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
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Lake Villa District Library
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Wed, Oct 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Zoom Meeting Room
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