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2024-05-28 10:30:002024-05-28 11:15:00America/ChicagoWiggle Worms(Ages 18-months to 4 years with adult)
Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
Tuesday, May 28 10:30am - 11:15am
Add to Calendar2024-05-28 10:30:002024-05-28 11:15:00America/ChicagoWiggle Worms(Ages 18-months to 4 years with adult)
Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 18-months to 4 years with adult)
Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
Genealogist Tina Beaird will guide us through the political process and explain what records may exist and how to find them to help you find your ancestors that perhaps served politically.
(Adults, registration required)
Learn and improve your English by enrolling in multilevel ESL classes offered in partnership with the Vietnamese Association of Illinois.
(Adults) A free online US citizenship class to help prepare you for the civics questions in the citizenship interview. Presenter: Vietnamese Association of Illinois
(Ages 18 months-3 years with adult) Toddler Time is a story program for children who are not yet ready for the structure of storytime. Your child will enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in reading and math. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session. If you need to cancel, call 815-740-2662.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
(Grades K-6) What could be more exciting than seeing a baby chick emerge from an egg? Join us, with the U of I Extension Office, to learn about hatching chicks and meet our incubating eggs.
Perler Beads have been around a long time and are a classic craft. They are fun even for us
adults, too, and you may find yourself jumping in and creating along with the kiddos.
(Ages 18-months to 4 years with adult)
Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
(Grades K-6) What could be more exciting than seeing a baby chick emerge from an egg? Join us, with the U of I Extension Office, to learn about hatching chicks and meet our incubating eggs.
(Adults, registration required) Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in reading and math. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session. If you need to cancel, call 815-740-2662.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
(Adults, registration required)
Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
The vitamins you need for better health and a live style habit that can make a difference.
Presenter: Isabel Dyche of the University of Illinois-Extension.
Ottawa Street Branch - Burnham Room 201 (2nd Level)
(All ages) Hopeful Tails is bringing dogs looking for their forever homes to the library. In between meeting and petting dogs, make a dog toy that will be donated to the shelter, while supplies last.
(Adults, registration required)
Learn and improve your English by enrolling in multilevel ESL classes offered in partnership with the Vietnamese Association of Illinois.
(Adults) A free online US citizenship class to help prepare you for the civics questions in the citizenship interview. Presenter: Vietnamese Association of Illinois
(Ages 18 months-3 years with adult) Toddler Time is a story program for children who are not yet ready for the structure of storytime. Your child will enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in reading and math. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session. If you need to cancel, call 815-740-2662.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
(Grades 5-12) Hang out with friends or make some new ones while you try out a different project each week. We'll have materials available for you to explore, with larger equipment rotating weekly.
(Ages 18-months to 4 years with adult)
Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
(Adults, registration required) Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in reading and math. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session. If you need to cancel, call 815-740-2662.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Learn gentle yoga poses focused on staying on the floor to optimize roaming puppy cuddle sessions. A great way to reduce stress, increase happiness, and help a furry friend in need!
(Adults, registration required)
Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
The vitamins you need for better health and a live style habit that can make a difference.
Presenter: Isabel Dyche of the University of Illinois-Extension.
Create a masterpiece of your favorite
flower. We will paint on canvas using
acrylic paint. Bring your own art
supplies or use the supplies provided
by the DMS.
(Ages 18-months to 4 years with adult)
Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
(Adults, registration required) Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
Learn gentle yoga poses focused on staying on the floor to optimize roaming puppy cuddle sessions. A great way to reduce stress, increase happiness, and help a furry friend in need!
Celebrate National Pet Month with our adorable feline guests! Representatives from Joliet Township Animal Control will host this “meet and greet” event with kitties available for adoption.
(Adults, registration required)
Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
(Adults) A free online US citizenship class to help prepare you for the civics questions in the citizenship interview. Presenter: Vietnamese Association of Illinois
(Ages 18 months-3 years with adult) Toddler Time is a story program for children who are not yet ready for the structure of storytime. Your child will enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft.
(Grades 1-4 with an adult) Learn how to paint everyone’s favorite ogre, Shrek while jamming out to the Shrek soundtrack and sipping Shrek approved drinks.
(Grades 5-12) Hang out with friends or make some new ones while you try out a different project each week. We'll have materials available for you to explore, with larger equipment rotating weekly.
This group meets every month to share, learn and network with other creatives. This group will do outings, meetups, shoot in the greenscreen room and share techniques.
(Ages 18-months to 4 years with adult)
Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
(Grades 5-7) “Knot” gonna lie - this ain’t your grandma’s embroidery. We will teach you some beginner embroidery knots that you can use to creatively embellish your belongings.
Ottawa Street Branch - Burnham Room 201 (2nd Level)
(Ages 2-8 with adult) Celebrate all things teddy bear with songs, stories, activities and snacks. Bring a blanket and your favorite stuffed friend! Event will be indoors.
(Adults, registration required) Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
Ottawa Street Branch - Burnham Room 201 (2nd Level)
(Children of all ages, with adult) Join us for a fun hour of Stars Wars, Disney and Pokémon Bingo. Along with a few rounds of Bingo, we will test our wits with some trivia!
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
Chicago has a lot to offer, how do you narrow down your options? We'll learn tips for planning your next staycation, ideas for a fun night out and hidden gems to explore with the whole family.
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
Explore Beatles history with music, videos and many unseen photographs from the ‘60s! Author John F. Lyons reveals untold stories of the Beatles’ visits to Chicago.
(Grades 1-3) Your very own stuffie pet is waiting to be adopted at the library! Each time we meet, there will be different activities to do with your pet, including special time to read to them.
Join WriteOn members in a safe, comfortable and supportive atmosphere to share your work, and constructive feedback so that everyone can benefit from our shared knowledge.
(Adults, registration required)
Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
(Adults) A free online US citizenship class to help prepare you for the civics questions in the citizenship interview. Presenter: Vietnamese Association of Illinois
(Ages 18 months-3 years with adult) Toddler Time is a story program for children who are not yet ready for the structure of storytime. Your child will enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft.