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Blind Date with a Book
2025-02-01 00:00:00 2025-02-01 23:59:00 America/Chicago Blind Date with a Book Warren-Newport Public Library -

Saturday, February 01
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-02-01 00:00:00 2025-02-01 23:59:00 America/Chicago Blind Date with a Book All February long, pick up a book-ish blind date! Warren-Newport Public Library -

All February long, pick up a book-ish blind date!

All February, take a chance on a Blind Date with a Book – you never know what literary story will sweep you away!

Stop by the library any time during the month of February to pick-up a blind date book from our Blind Date with a Book display.  Bring back your filled out "Rate Your Date" form by March 10th for a chance to a $50 gift card.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading & Writing |

TAGS: | Blind Date with a Book |

Warren-Newport Public Library
askus@wnpl.info
Phone: 847-244-5150
Hours
Mon, Jan 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 10 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 12 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

Founded in 1973, the award-winning Warren-Newport Public Library serves a population of approximately 60,000 within a 55-square mile area. The library offers books, movies, and music in the collections and engaging programs for all ages. WNPL also provides many educational and entertaining online resources, including ebooks, eaudiobooks, streaming media and research databases.

Upcoming events

Teen Open Art Studio - Grades 6 - 12
Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
No Pressure Book Club
Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clevertouch,The Flex
Chicago Pizza: Past, Present & Future with Steve Dolinsky - A Virtual Program on Zoom
Thu, Jan 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Register
Rescheduled
Painted candle holders - Adult
Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Monday, January 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fiction Book Discussion - The Measure by Nikki Erlick
Sat, Jan 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Clevertouch,The Flex
New Year Traditions Around the World
Mon, Jan 13, All day
Project of the Week - Mini Watercolor Book Binding
Mon, Jan 13, All day
The Workshop
Terrific 2s
Mon, Jan 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
Cuentos y cantos
Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Nonfiction Book Discussion - Magic Pill by Johann Hari
Mon, Jan 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Clevertouch,The Flex
Decorate a Rubber Ducky - All Ages
Mon, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Point
Gaming in the Point - Grade K-5
Mon, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
The Point
Evening Book Discussion - Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Mon, Jan 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Flex
Spice Club
Tue, Jan 14, All day
Super Babies
Tue, Jan 14, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Music & Movement
Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Friends PoorTraits - Bad Portraits Drawing Party
Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clevertouch,The Flex
Crafting in the Vault - Grades 6 - 12
Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
Piggy Bank Paint - Pintura de Alcancía
Tue, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
The Point
This event is full
Spanish Café - Café en Español
Tue, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
NAMI Family Support Group
Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A
Fun 1s
Wed, Jan 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
3s Please
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Dungeons and Dragons (Grades 6-8)
Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Flex
Teen Entertainment Lounge - Grades 6-12
Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clevertouch,The Vault
Mindful Me - Consiente de Mí
Wed, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A
Mobile Device Safety
Wed, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clevertouch,The Flex
Family Storytime
Wed, Jan 15, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Storytime Room
Terrific 2s
Thu, Jan 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
Teen Open Art Studio - Grades 6 - 12
Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
Kids in the Kitchen - Ages 5-8 with caregiver
Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B
New Year Traditions Around the World
Mon, Jan 20, All day
Project of the Week - Winter Watercolor Birch Trees
Mon, Jan 20, All day
The Workshop
Terrific 2s
Mon, Jan 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
Cuentos y cantos
Mon, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Making Bird Feeders - Grades 3-6
Mon, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Flex
Painted candle holders - Adult
Mon, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Flex
This event is full
Super Babies
Tue, Jan 21, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Music & Movement
Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Crafting in the Vault - Grades 6 - 12
Tue, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
Unwind with the Library - Grades 6 - 12
Tue, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chess Club - All Ages
Tue, Jan 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
The Point
Lunar New Year Card
Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clevertouch,The Flex
Owls of Illinois
Tue, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A/B
Regular Board Meeting
Tue, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room
Fun 1s
Wed, Jan 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
3s Please
Wed, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Preschool Art - Ages 3-5 with caregiver
Wed, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Flex
Dungeons and Dragons (Grades 9-12)
Wed, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Flex
Teen Entertainment Lounge - Grades 6-12
Wed, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clevertouch,The Vault
Mindful Me - Consiente de Mí
Wed, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A
Family Storytime
Wed, Jan 22, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Storytime Room
Terrific 2s
Thu, Jan 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
Friends of WNPL Meeting
Thu, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Flex
Teen Open Art Studio - Grades 6 - 12
Thu, Jan 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
Contemporary Book Discussion - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Thu, Jan 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Flex
Love and Laughs with Michelle Buteau - A Virtual Program on Zoom
Thu, Jan 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Register
Wendy & DB
Sat, Jan 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A/B
New Year Traditions Around the World
Mon, Jan 27, All day
Terrific 2s
Mon, Jan 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
Cuentos y cantos
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Lego and Chill
Mon, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Flex
Gaming in the Point - Grade K-5
Mon, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
The Point
Super Babies
Tue, Jan 28, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Music & Movement
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Crafting in the Vault - Grades 6 - 12
Tue, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
Magia de Jabón
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B
Registration opens Tuesday, January 14 2025 at 6:00pm
Lunar New year Lantern
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Flex
Registration opens Tuesday, January 14 2025 at 6:00pm
How to Spot Red Flags and Avoid Toxic Relationships - Presentation
Tue, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clevertouch,Meeting Room A
Post-Election Update with Paul Lisnek - Civic Awareness Series
Tue, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Register
Fun 1s
Wed, Jan 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
3s Please
Wed, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Dungeons and Dragons (Grades 6-8)
Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Flex
Registration opens Wednesday, January 15 2025 at 4:00pm
Teen Entertainment Lounge - Grades 6-12
Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clevertouch,The Vault
Mindful Me - Consiente de Mí
Wed, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A
Family Storytime
Wed, Jan 29, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Storytime Room
Terrific 2s
Thu, Jan 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
Teen Open Art Studio - Grades 6 - 12
Thu, Jan 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
DIY Adult Crafts
Thu, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Flex
Registration opens Thursday, January 16 2025 at 6:00pm
Take 'n' Make - Grades K-5
Sat, Feb 01, All day
Heritage Tree - A Celebration of Black Voices
Sat, Feb 01, All day
Blind Date with a Book
Sat, Feb 01, All day
Fiction Book Discussion - Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll
Sat, Feb 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Clevertouch,The Flex
Valentines for Vets - All Ages
Mon, Feb 03, All day
Terrific 2s
Mon, Feb 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
Cuentos y cantos
Mon, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Movie Night - Little Women (PG)
Mon, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Clevertouch,Meeting Room A/B
Registration opens Monday, January 20 2025 at 6:00pm
Historical Fiction Book Discussion - The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
Mon, Feb 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Flex
Valentines for Vets - All Ages
Tue, Feb 04, All day
Super Babies
Tue, Feb 04, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Music & Movement
Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Crafting in the Vault - Grades 6 - 12
Tue, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
Rescheduled
Kente Cloth Weaving
Tue, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
New date Thursday, February 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Chess Club - All Ages
Tue, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dungeons and Dragons (Adults)
Tue, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Tuesday, January 21 2025 at 5:30pm
Mini Planta de Cactus de Fieltro
Tue, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Flex
Registration opens Tuesday, January 21 2025 at 6:00pm
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Tue, Feb 04, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room
Rescheduled
Spanish Café - Café en Español
Tue, Feb 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
New date Thursday, February 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
An Evening with James McBride - A Virtual Program on Zoom
Tue, Feb 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Register
Valentines for Vets - All Ages
Wed, Feb 05, All day
Fun 1s
Wed, Feb 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
Keeping Families Covered - Mobile Diaper Pantry
Wed, Feb 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B
3s Please
Wed, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Sweet Treats - Dulces
Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
Dungeons and Dragons (Grades 6-8)
Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room 3
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 4:00pm
Mindful Me - Consiente de Mí
Wed, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
The Flex
Stitch & Share - For beginners, hobbyists and pros!
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A/B
Family Storytime
Wed, Feb 05, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Storytime Room
Valentines for Vets - All Ages
Thu, Feb 06, All day
Terrific 2s
Thu, Feb 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
This event is full
Teen Open Art Studio - Grades 6 - 12
Thu, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Vault
Kente Cloth Weaving
Thu, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Thursday, January 23 2025 at 4:00pm
Alice's Ordinary People - The Chicago Freedom Movement
Thu, Feb 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Clevertouch,The Flex
Spanish Café - Café en Español
Thu, Feb 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Thursday, January 23 2025 at 7:00pm
Valentines for Vets - All Ages
Fri, Feb 07, All day
Friends of WNPL Saturday Book Sale
Sat, Feb 08, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A/B
Japanese Sumi watercolor painting
Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Flex
Registration opens Saturday, January 25 2025 at 11:00am
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