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SUMMARY:Books Between Bites - The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light
DESCRIPTION:Batavia’s Books Between Bites 2024-2025 Season Announced  \n  \nBATAVIA — Batavia's popular monthly noontime book program\, Books Between Bites\, announces its 36th season\, to begin Thursday\, Sept. 19.   \n  \nThe series is hosted at the Batavia Public Library\, 10 S. Batavia Ave.\, from noon to 1 p.m. The public is invited to attend these free programs\, presented September through May\, on the third Thursday of the month (unless otherwise noted.) Reservations are not required.\n  \nThe December program will be hosted one week earlier\, on Dec. 12\, with naturalist Valerie Blaine discussing the book “The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light” by Paul Bogard.  \n  \nOn Jan. 16\, 2025\, Karl Bruhn returns to the program to share Unique Structures of Fabyan Forest Preserve and Their Fascinating Stories. This connects to the Feb. 20 program by Vivien Lasken\, director of the Fabyan Villa Museum and Japanese Garden. She will discuss the book\, “The Woman Who Smashed Codes” by Jason Fagone. This is the story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman\, who worked for eccentric millionaire Colonel George Fabyan in Geneva for several years.  \n  \nLester Munson returns on March 20 to discuss Keith O’Brien’s book\, “Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose.” The April program will be hosted one week earlier\, on April 10\, when Batavia Historical Society President Dan Hoefler will discuss the book “Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer” by James L. Swanson. \nThe 2024-25 season finishes on May 15 with Kathy Hubbard and Linda Sullivan discussing the book\n“The Anxious Generation” by Jonathan Haidt.  \n  \nThe monthly program is hosted in the large Founders Room\, which is located on the main level of the Batavia Public Library. Parking is available in the lot just south of and adjacent to the library. \n  \nPeople are invited to bring their lunch and eat as they enjoy the program and discussion. Lunch items\, beverages and baked goods can be purchased at Flyleaf Bakery Cafe\, located just inside the library next to the meeting room. To pre-order for pick-up just before the program\, please call 331-302-3480. \nBooks Between Bites was established in Batavia in 1987 by the late Lee C. and Betty Moorehead. The program has been continued by their daughter\, Becky Hoag\, in partnership and co-sponsorship with the Batavia Public Library. \nFor more information about Books Between Bites\, visit the website booksbetweenbites.com\, where a complete schedule and description of each program can be found\, along with a printable season schedule. Printed season schedules are available at Batavia Public Library.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/books-between-bites-the-end-of-night-searching-for-natural-darkness-in-an-age-of-artificial-light/
LOCATION:Batavia Public Library\, 10 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Batavia Public Library":MAILTO:askus@bataviapubiclibrary.org
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SUMMARY:Thursday Night Shopping @ The Boardwalk
DESCRIPTION:Get into the holiday spirit with extra shopping hours at the Boardwalk! This December\, shops will be open Thursday evenings\, letting you shop under the twinkling lights and finish your gift list in a festive atmosphere. Discover unique finds like jewelry\, clothing\, home décor\, candles\, vintage records\, freeze dried candy\, sunglasses\, curious oddities\, and more! Bring your friends\, sip something warm\, and enjoy the magic of Thursday nights at the Boardwalk—where holiday cheer and one-of-a-kind gifts await!\n\n\nDecember 5th\, 12th & 19th 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/13nqemF7Uq/
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/thursday-night-shopping-the-boardwalk/2024-12-12/
LOCATION:Batavia Boardwalk Shops\, 114 E. Wilson Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Food & Drink,Boardwalk Shops,Retail
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SUMMARY:Kolsch Service
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URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/kolsch-service/2024-12-12/
LOCATION:Sturdy Shelter Brewing\, 10 S. Shumway Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Farmers Market,Food & Drink,music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sturdy Shelter Brewing":MAILTO:info@sturdyshelterbrewing.com
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SUMMARY:Beer School with Frank
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, December 12\, 6:30-8! Are you beer curious? The first of these monthly gatherings will feature the ingredients and how they contribute to the brewing process! A pint and a flight are included in your ticket Calling all beer geeks! Register here! Can't wait to see you!
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/beer-school-with-frank/
LOCATION:Sturdy Shelter Brewing\, 10 S. Shumway Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sturdy Shelter Brewing":MAILTO:info@sturdyshelterbrewing.com
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SUMMARY:Sitting Meditation
DESCRIPTION:SITTING MEDITATION\nThursday\, December 12th - 7PM-8PM\nhttps://www.theteatreeshop.com/rsvp\nIn the midst of the holiday hustle\, join us in our serene space to relax\, breathe\, and let the stress melt away. Prioritize your well-being with an hour of calm and quiet.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/sitting-meditation/
LOCATION:The Tea Tree\, 29 N. River Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Food & Drink,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Tea Tree":MAILTO:hello@theteatreeshop.com
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SUMMARY:Karaoke
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URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/karaoke-3/2024-12-12/
LOCATION:Batav\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Food & Drink,music
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SUMMARY:Stand-Up: Liz Miele
DESCRIPTION:Liz Miele\nDecember 12-14\nJoin comedian Liz Miele at The Comedy Vault for 5 shows\, Dec 12-14! Known for her witty humor on mental health\, relationships\, and life’s absurdities\, Liz has toured globally and appeared on Comedy Central and Hulu. Don’t miss her unique take on life’s quirks—reserve your tickets now!\nhttps://www.comedyvaultbatavia.com/events/96785
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/stand-up-liz-miele/2024-12-12/
LOCATION:The Comedy Vault\, 18 E. Wilson Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Food & Drink,Comedy
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Comedy Vault":MAILTO:comedyvaultbatavia@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Team Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays - 7:30 PM  9:00 PM \n\nJoin us for Team Trivia every Thursday! Free to Play! Go 4 It Entertainment features 6 rounds of general trivia with musical hints and toss up questions to win your team free 'tasty prizes'.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/team-trivia-28/2024-12-12/
LOCATION:Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden\, 12 N. River Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Food & Drink,music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden":MAILTO:HOWDY@SIDECARSUPPERCLUB.COM
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