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Library Closed for Staff Training

9:00am–1:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

Evil on the Roof of the World

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
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Join National Bestselling Author, William Hazelgrove as he presents the story behind his latest book, Evil on the Roof of the World.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
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Explore Indigenous and early Settler plant usage, once abundant in the area.

Library Closed

All Day 12/24–12/25
Closing
Branches:
Cary Area Public Library

Library Closed

All Day 12/31–1/1
Closing
Branches:
Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

Agatha Christie - A Body of Evidence

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

In the Spring of 1950, Agatha Christie accompanied her husband, archeologist Max Mallowan to Iran and the tells of Kalhu; the ancient city also known as Nimrud.  Join Agatha Christie in Beit Agatha, as she reminisces with you about her childh

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Native Landscapes for Winter Beauty

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
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Plants bring beauty and function to the winter landscape! Sarah Michehl with The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will give winter landscaping tips that show off the beauty of our native grasses, wildflowers and shrubs.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dolly Parton: Heartstrings and Harmony

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
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Step into the vibrant world of Dolly Parton with historical presenter, Michelle Gibbons.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Job & Career, Computers & Tech, Workshop, Virtual
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Join Michael Spilg, PMI-certified instructor, for part one in his project management series presentation. Explore key tools through sample projects, and discover resources for certifications like PMP, ACP, and CAPM.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Animals of the Chinese Zodiac and You

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
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The Chinese use the zodiac animals to inspire and encourage positive qualities in ourselves by learning from the natural world. The twelve zodiac signs are used to measure time and build social relationships.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking & Food, Presentation
Registration Required
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Celebrate the sweetest month of the year with the ultimate trip of bar treats!  We’ll bake up rich, fudgy brownies, chewy blondies, and brookies.  Learn tips for customizing textures, flavors, and swirls to create your own sign

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier were two of the most iconic figures in the history of theatre and film.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group

Demystifying Hypnosis

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Workshop
Registration Required
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Discover the truth about hypnosis and how it can support your well-being.  We'll clear up common myths, explain how it really works, and explore its many benefits for personal growth and healing.  

This event is in the "Adults" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Virtual
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Illinois Library Presents an interview with witty, creepy, and compulsively readable, bestselling author R.L.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Multi-age & Family" group

Nature Journaling

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Teens, Multi-age & Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Multi-age & Family
Program Type: Presentation, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Looking for a way to strengthen your connection to nature?  Whether you are in your own yard or garden, a forest preserve or park, or traveling, there is always the opportunity to become one with the environment.