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For grades 1โ6. Drop by the library to talk about some of your favorite graphic novels and enjoy some snacks with friends. Our Youth & Teen Resource Services Librarian highlights some of our new titles if you're looking for your next favorite graphic novel.
Along the pondโs edge is vegetation, leaves and good old muck. It makes the perfect habitat for aquatic insects, tadpoles, crayfish and more! Join a naturalist to discover what lies beneath the surface of the ponds at Hidden Lakes Trout Farm. We will arm you with nets and teach you what to look for so...
Caring Conversations Center, an organization that provides counseling with compassion, will lead this storytime and an activity to help little learners talk about feelings. Twenty name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the program start time. For age 3-5 and their grownups.
Celebrate Black dancers with us and create your very own bookmobile ballerina craft! Inspired by the book, "Ready to Fly: How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerina." (Grades Kโ2)
Weโll seek out fun destinations to hike, make a craft, and explore new topics each week. The program is 45 minutes long and is recommended for families with children 2 years old and older. In case of inclement weather, call ahead (630-968-0074) to find out if the trams are running that day. Space is limited....
Weโll seek out fun destinations to hike, make a craft, and explore new topics each week. The program is 45 minutes long and is recommended for families with children 2 years old and older. In case of inclement weather, call ahead (630-968-0074) to find out if the trams are running that day. Space is limited....
Adler staff and volunteers bring the museumโand the universeโa little closer to you! With โScopes in the City, we lead free telescope observing programs in Chicago neighborhoods and elsewhere. Join us to #LookUp together! Because all โScopes in the City events are weather permitting, subscribe to our Adler Events (Digital and In Person) or Night...
Miss Ginny will share a fun story before we explore some related hands-on activities together. Registration Required: Adults and kids enjoy a brief story in the Discovery Spot, followed by related hands-on sensory play. Our themed activities will include painting, along with some sensory bins and playdough. Stroller parking will be available in Kids Landing.
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