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Mount Prospect Public Library
Family Engineering: Wildlife Crossing
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesBrainstorm, design, build, and test structures to solve problems and help make the world a better place, just like real engineers! Best for families with children ages 5-11. For over 500 years, Incans have been building and rebuilding the Q’eswachaka suspension bridge that crosses a deep river gorge using woven mountain grasses. This bridge is...
Pokémon Club
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesDo you wish you could catch 'em all? Meet up with other Pokémon fans for activities, games, and more fun! Best for children ages 8-11.
DIY Ofrendas
Mount Prospect Public Library - South Branch 1711 W. Algonquin Road, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesCelebrate Día de Muertos and build your own shoebox-size ofrenda, an altar made to honor the life of a passed loved one. Ofrendas can also be created to remember pets or celebrities. During the program, you are welcome to bring your own photos or provide a digital file of a photo for us to print...
Family Engineering: Earthquake Challenge
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesBrainstorm, design, build, and test structures to solve problems and help make the world a better place, just like real engineers! Best for families with children ages 5-11. How do architects make buildings that can withstand earthquakes? The Instrumental Seismic Intensity tool, created by Hispanic scientist Arturo Arias Suárez, predicts how strong an earthquake will...
Super Saturday: Fairytales With the Storybook Players
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesEnjoy exciting twists and silly surprises in updated, interactive versions of the classic fairy tales "Curlylocks" and the "Three Bears," and "Little Red Riding Hood." Best for families with children ages 3-8. Please register each child individually.
Explore and Discover Together: Día de Muertos/Explora y Descubre Juntos: Día de Muertos
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesCelebrate Día de Muertos and build your own shoebox-size ofrenda, an altar made to honor the life of a passed loved one. Best for families with children ages 6 and older. Ofrendas can also be created to remember pets or celebrities. During the program, you may provide a digital file of a photo for us...
Explore and Discover Together: Día de Muertos/Explora y Descubre Juntos: Día de Muertos
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesCelebrate Día de Muertos and build your own shoebox-size ofrenda, an altar made to honor the life of a passed loved one. Best for families with children ages 6 and older. Ofrendas can also be created to remember pets or celebrities. During the program, you may provide a digital file of a photo for us...
Costume Storytime
Mount Prospect Public Library - South Branch 1711 W. Algonquin Road, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesFeel free to wear your costumes during our Halloween-themed storytime! We will have stories, fun activities, a song, and a craft. Register to save your spot! For ages 2-5 and their families. ¡Siéntase libre de usar su disfraz durante nuestra hora del cuento con temática de Halloween! Tendremos cuentos, actividades divertidas, una canción y una...
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