STEAM Kit-Bursting Fireworks
This fun STEAM kit involves a colorful exploding chemical reaction! Kits are available starting July 1. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
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Events for Kids
Kids Craft Kit-Patriotic Bracelet
If you missed our in person craft, pick up a kit to make your own patriotic bracelet! Kits are available starting July 1. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Magic Show
Acorn Public Library DistrictCome watch a thrilling and entertaining magic show packed with vanishing acts, mind-reading tricks, and a variety of hilarious tricks! Presented my magician Gary Kantor. All ages. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700, or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Tween Musical Freeze Dance
Join us for a summery outside game of musical freeze dance! Ages 9 and up. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Recipe for Friendship-Friendship Bites
Acorn Public Library DistrictCome together as a community to create yummy recipes and a new friendships. Ages 6-9. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Lapsit Story and Playtime
Acorn Public Library DistrictMeet up with all your story time friends for some stories, songs, rhymes, bubbles and playtime! Ages birth-2 and 1/2 years. To register for the 7 week session, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Outdoor Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, bubbles and sidewalk chalk on the south lawn on the upper level of the Library. All ages. To register for the 7 week session, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Getting Creative Outdoors-Plastic Egg Parachute Toss
Acorn Public Library DistrictEach meeting will focus on a STEAM activity. Dress for a mess! Ages 8-10. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
STEAM Kit-Bubble Science
Acorn Public Library DistrictLearn about color interference and make your own straw bubble blower! Kits available starting August 1. To request a kit, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.
Kids Butterfly Craft Kit
Acorn Public Library DistrictMake a cute butterfly craft with paper and sequins! Kits available starting August 1. To request a kit, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.
Tween Candy Bar Bingo
Acorn Public Library DistrictJoin us for a sweet version of this classic game! Bring a full sized candy bar to play, maximum of 2 candy bars per player. Register by calling the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Back to School Picture Frame Craft
Acorn Public Library DistrictJoin us as we make picture frames for all those front porch back to school pictures mom makes you take! All ages. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.