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Event Series Fun with STEM: Learn and Create

Fun with STEM: Learn and Create

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

Members of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) present monthly science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) topics. For grades 2-5. September 19: Diffraction of Light Discuss what light is and how diffraction gradients separate light into its components. Make kaleidoscopes using diffraction gradients and toilet paper rolls. October 24: Secret Messages Learn about the...

Free

Day of the Dead Storytime/Cuentacuentos para el Día De Los Muertos

Rand Road Branch 1585 Rand Road, Palatine, IL, United States

Aprende sobre esta increíble tradición mexicana con un cuentacuentos en inglés y español, y una manualidad de una mini caja Nicho. Para todas las edades. Regístrese a partir del 10/10. Learn about this amazing Mexican tradition with a storytime in English and Spanish, and a mini-Nicho box craft. All ages. Sign up begins 10/10.

Free

Haunted Hallway: Kids Edition

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United States

Bring a canned good as “admission” to the haunted hallways so we can donate to the Riverside Food Pantry. Dress up in your best costume and enjoy a spooky afternoon filled with treats, raffles, and more!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.

Free

Sweet Treat Storytime – Halloween

Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, United States

Enjoy stories and food in this holiday family storytime.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.

Free

Monarch Waystation Grand Opening

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, IL, United States

Join us outside to officially designate our library gardens as a Monarch Butterfly habitat! Free seed packets while supplies last. ¡Encuéntrenos afuera para designar oficialmente los jardines de nuestra biblioteca como hábitat de la mariposa monarca! Semillas gratis mientras duren las reservas.

Free

Diary of a Wimpy Kid No Brainer Release Party

Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United States

For grades 1–6. Celebrate the newest Diary of a Wimpy Kid book, No Brainer, with games, activities, and snacks.

Free

Halloween Fun: 0-4 year-olds

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Put on your costume and join us for some Halloween fun! Activities will include crafts, stories, games and more. Specifically designed for kids up to 4 years old. Drop-in.

Free

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