June Kids Craft Kit-Binoculars
Kits available starting May 31. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
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Events for Kids
June STEAM Kit-Penny Boat Challenge
Kits available starting June 1. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Summer Penpal Program
Join to be paired up with a pen pal from Blue Island! Each child who mails six letters to their pal between June 1 and July 31 qualifies for a free scoop of ice cream at an ice cream social...
Outdoor Story Time
Acorn Public Library DistrictJoin us for stories, songs and sidewalk chalk outside! Story Time is all ages and will be held on the lawn near the upper level parking lot. If weather or cicadas prevents us from being outdoors, we will meet in...
Book Buddies
Acorn Public Library DistrictThis program teams up one teen volunteer with a child for 15 minutes of reading to help kids build their literacy skills and confidence! Ages 5-10. To register, call the Library at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Eat Your Science-Color Changing Celery
Acorn Public Library DistrictSTEM activities for kids that are completely edible! Ages 6-9. To register, call the Library at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Lapsit and Playtime
Acorn Public Library DistrictMeet up with all your story time friends for some stories, songs, rhymes, bubbles and playtime! Suitable for babies and toddlers.
Outdoor Story Time
Acorn Public Library DistrictJoin us for stories, songs and sidewalk chalk outside! Story Time is all ages and will be held on the lawn near the upper level parking lot. If weather or cicadas prevents us from being outdoors, we will meet in...
Shells and More-Seashells
Acorn Public Library DistrictLearn about different kind of shells in nature and their importance in our environment, along with a fun craft! Ages 8-11. To register, call the Library at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Babysitting Class
Acorn Public Library DistrictLearn how to become a better babysitter! You'll learn how to stay safe, provide care for young children and infants, and how to choose age appropriate activities. Please bring a doll if you have one. Each participant will receive a...
Build It With Dad
Acorn Public Library DistrictCelebrate Father’s Day by building a toolbox together. Light refreshments will be served. All Ages. To register, call the Library at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.