Carve a spooky or not-so spooky pumpkin with your family!  We will provide the pumpkins, carving utensils and an array of stencils to get your creativity going. Pumpkins generously donated by the Oak Forest Jewel Osco. To register your family...

You’ll learn about the history of catapults and then get to design your own candy pumpkin catapult.  A candy prize will be awarded to the person who shoots their pumpkin the farthest! Ages 7-11.  To register starting Oct. 15, email...

Get dressed up and join us for crafts, candy, games, movies and more!  Please register by calling the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

If you like to be creative, join us for art club!  We will be painting, learning about art and having fun! This month, we will be creating holiday lights with chalk pastels.  Ages 7 and up.  To register, call the...

Does meeting new friends and hanging out with your peers while planning volunteer activities sound interesting to you? The TAG group volunteers at the library and in the community on a monthly basis as opportunities present themselves. Come join the...

All aboard the Polar Express for this family story time.  Listen to the book, have snacks, and make crafts all while in your festive PJs!  All ages.  To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Bring your yoga mat for stories, yoga poses and mindful fun!  Ages 3-6.  To register call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Create a wintery looking snow globe that will surely put you in the spirit of the season.  Ages 8-12.  To register call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Learn some cool facts about snow and do a fun snowflake craft. Kits available starting Jan. 3.  To request a kit email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk Jan. 3 or after.

Bring your yoga mat for stories, yoga poses and mindful fun!  Story Time is followed by an open playtime.  Ages 3-6.  To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Ms. Regina has a fantastically cute Story Time Fun planned! You will learn all about hibernation through fun books and get to create your own cozy hibernating bear craft!  Ages 3-8. To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.