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Still Afraid of the Dark: An Evening with R.L. Stine Tuesday, February 24 | 7-8 PM https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vc04-wcIQOmvC7vQhZZZpw#/registration Witty, creepy, and compulsively readable, bestselling author R.L. Stine defined horror for a generation of young readers. The generation that grew up with the Goosebumps franchise may be grown, but Stine keeps finding ways to keep us afraid […]

Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig Tuesday, January 13 | 7-8 PM https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ECj_5KH5TfW1geNoIsnCyg#/registration Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including his most recent, Pulitzer Prize-winning King: A Life. Vividly written and exhaustively researched, it is the first major biography in decades of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.―and the first to […]

Kenji López-Alt: A Journey Through Food and Science Tuesday, November 18 | 7-8 PM CST https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_U7YuL3DpSr6W7PQYKEbflA Join award-winning cookbook author, New York Times food columnist, and Serious Eats director J. Kenji López-Alt for an evening of cooking insights, techniques, and foodie exploration. As the Culinary Director for Serious Eats, Kenji is known and loved for […]

Beyond the Screen: A "Wicked" Conversation with Marissa Bode A new description is available for this event that includes information about the event moderator Tuesday, October 21 | 7-8 PM CST https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_voTEN80zQ_6K64dJas8EeQ Prepare for a magical evening as Illinois Libraries Present welcomes actress Marissa Bode. Bode made her feature film debut as Nessarose in Academy […]