For over a century we have seen the Mob become not only a symbol for Chicago, but also a shockingly resonant symbol within the American narrative itself. But generally speaking, the knowledge and recognition of the Mob's role in Americana...
Read the book on your own and we will have a brief discussion and then watch the movie version! Ages 11-17. To register, email bconte@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.
The Barcodes Nonfiction Book Discussion Group will hold their monthly meeting in the Library’s Meeting Room. If you are interested in attending this meeting, please contact the Adult Services Department.
Join us for hands on sensory play and activities. To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.
Make some glittery Thanksgiving themed slime! Ages 7 and up. To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.
Join us for a variety of games, or bring your favorite to play! Ages 8-12. To register email; jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.
STEM activities for kids that are completely edible. Ages 6-9. To register email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.
In 1941, twelve U.S. Navy Nurses were taken prisoner of war in the Philippines by the Empire of Japan. They were soon transferred to a civilian concentration camp in Manila. Under the direction of Chief Nurse Laura Cobb, the nurses...
Join us for a night of stories, songs and a craft. All ages. To register email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.
Join us to create your own Thanksgiving sign! Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
