Events Calendar
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Des Plaines Public Library
LEGO League
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesWe supply Legos and a theme, you supply the imagination! Children under 8, please bring your caregiver. Registration required.
Library of Things Expo
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesWe're more than just books! Come see our collection of Things for all ages and interests. These are fun and useful items you can check out with your library card and take home to enjoy. This collection is great for those who need or want to try something without having to buy or store it....
Movies in the Corner
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesAll ages. Enjoy a family-friendly movie in the Poet Tree Corner on the second floor. October 25: Hotel Transylvania, animated, 91 minutes, PG November 8: Wreck-it Ralph, 2012, animated, 108 minutes, PG November 22: Moana, 2016, animated, 103 minutes, PG December 6: Madagascar, 2005, animated, 86 minutes, PG December 20: Ice Age, 2002, animated, 81...
Movies in the Corner
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesAll ages. Enjoy a family-friendly movie in the Poet Tree Corner on the second floor. October 25: Hotel Transylvania, animated, 91 minutes, PG November 8: Wreck-it Ralph, 2012, animated, 108 minutes, PG November 22: Moana, 2016, animated, 103 minutes, PG December 6: Madagascar, 2005, animated, 86 minutes, PG December 20: Ice Age, 2002, animated, 81...
Decorate Sugar Skulls
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesDecorating sugar skulls is a Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) custom to honor the deceased. Come decorate a skull to take home. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Dia de los Muertos Events.
LEGO League
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesWe supply Legos and a theme, you supply the imagination! Children under 8, please bring your caregiver. Registration required.
Birds of a Feather Concert
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesLittle Miss Ann and Suzi Shelton are back to put on a family-friendly musical performance! All ages welcome. No registration necessary. Drop in to Meeting Room B/C and enjoy some tunes! Birds of a Feather is a new American indie family superduo consisting of two kids music luminaries - Brooklyn's, longtime children's music pioneer, Suzi...
Lotería Night
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesCelebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a family-friendly game of Lotería! All ages. Registration required beginning September 19th.
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