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 Our citywide challenge, FilmIt, has started! Get involved here! Check out these dates to get some guidance on your movie masterpiece:
Drop-in Sessions:
Wednesday, July 5, 5-7pm, The Loft, Main Library. Register.
Saturday, July 8, 3-4pm, The Loft, Main Library. Register.
Friday, July 14, 3-5pm, The Loft, Main Library. Register.
Monday, July 17, 4-5pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
Wednesday, July 5, 5-7pm, The Loft, Main Library. Register.
Workshops:
Special Effects! Thursday, July 6, 4-6pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
Sound Design & Music! Thursday, July 13, 4:30-6:30pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
FilmIt Final Showcase:
Thursday, July 27, 6:30-8:30pm, Mason Park. Register.
 Thursday, July 20, 7-8pm, Virtual. Register.
Join the staff from Transformative Justice Law Project of Illinois (TJLP) to learn more about the legal name change process for adults and minors in Illinois and how to correct the gender marker on your various documents.
We will cover the necessary paperwork needed to complete the process, what to expect at court and how to correct your documents after a legal name change. Learn about the changing requirements for correcting your gender marker on IL driver's licenses, state IDs, birth certificates, passports and with social security. You'll learn about the supports TJLP offers to trans and non-binary individuals and families across IL. This workshop is appropriate for any Illinois resident.
 Bad Art Night: Thursday, July 13, 5-7pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Check it out!
Summer Plant Swap: Sunday, July 16, 1-3pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Check it out!
Sew & Make: Tuesday, July 18, 2-3:30pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
Teen Scene Pop-up: Wednesday, July 19, 3-5pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Check it out!
Teen Gaming Drop-In: Thursday, July 20, 4-6pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Check it out!
Sew & Make: Tuesday, July 25, 2-3:30pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
Upcycled Jewelry Making: Thursday, July 27, 5-7pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Check it out!
Heros vs. Villians, Capture the Flag: Friday, July 28, 6-8pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
 Tuesday, July 11, 2:30-4pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Check it out!
Watch your favorite cartoons at Robert Crown while enjoying a bowl of cereal of your own creation. From 2:30PM-4:00PM one Tuesday every month from June-August from. Hang with your friends, and join us in cartoon related activities! Grades 6-12.
 Thursday, July 20, 6:30-8pm,Teen Loft, Main Library. Register.
Love anime and manga? Join us at Robert Crown for Anime Club. We will watch anime, argue about what show is the best, and eat delicious and sometimes weird Japanese snacks. Each month we will also feature an Anime themed project, such as making buttons from old manga or designing a vinyl sticker. Grades 6-12.
D&D!
 Dungeons and Dragons!
Saturday, July 8, 12-3:30pm, Main Library. Register.
Join us for in-person sessions of Dungeons and Dragons! Character building will be for the first hour, from 12-1pm. Gameplay will be from 1-3:30pm.These are beginner-friendly sessions, so if you're new to D&D, please join us! If you're not new, please come all the same! Grades 6-12.
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