Sponsored by Pixels by Emily and Naper Settlement.
Celebrate our Summer Reading Program with family bingo, face painting, and crafts. Activities are available for kids and adults on the first and second floor.
Drop by our summer reading launch party! Tie Dye with us. Get your summer apparel ready to go by tie dying a shirt. The first 100 people get one of our exclusive t-shirts with our logo on it to use. Meet the raptors. Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab & Education will be visiting us. Drop in...
Let us Rest together, breathe together, grieve together, and weave together at the unveiling of the House of Kapwa public sculpture. How will we move mountains to protect our Earth future if we do not pause to process the mountains of our unprocessed ecological and spiritual grief? The House of Kapwa is an interactive and...
Experience a progressive event where youโll visit 3 different locations highlighting Redemptive Plastics functional artworks and their ecological benefits. Bringing together art and community to transform plastic from a waste material to a valued community resource. Stop #1: A valued community partner, weโll visit the Austin Branch of the Chicago Public Library which serves Austin,...
All ages can find their voice by exploring and creating during this year's Summer Fest: Summer Challenge Kickoff. Join us to explore different passions with hands-on crafts and experiences based on our seven different summer challenge badges: Create, Play, Share, Perform, Move, Imagine and Celebrate. By registering for this kick-off event, you are also registering...
All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.
Join the Streamwood Park District, Poplar Creek Library, and other community guests as we celebrate the beginning of summer! This fun and FREE night will include an obstacle course, activities, games, entertainment, vendor fair, and concession stand. No registration is necessaryโjust drop by!
Drop-in activity stations recommended for children entering kindergarten in the fall, with a participating adult Starting kindergarten is such an important and fun milestone in your family. Each session will feature activity stations based on important school skills to encourage the whole family to get ready for kindergarten!
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