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December 2021

Sat 18
December 18, 2021 @ 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Picture Book Mini-Golf

Acorn Public Library District

Drop in and play mini golf in the Youth Services Department on our picture book themed course!  All Ages.  No registration required.

Mon 20
December 20, 2021 @ 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Ugly Sweater Party

All Ages Make your own ugly sweater!  You bring a sweater/sweatshirt/t-shirt and we provide the supplies to make it ugly. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email Jen at jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Tue 21
December 21, 2021 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Story Time Fun

Ages 3-8 Join us for a night of stories, songs and a craft. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email Jen at jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Tue 28
December 28, 2021 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tween/Teen Connect 4 Tournament

Acorn Public Library District

Ages 9 and Up Compete to win a small prize! To register, call the Youth Services Department at m708-687-3700, or email Jen at jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

January 2022

Sat 1
January 1 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Recurring

Genealogy Drop-In

Need assistance with your genealogy research? Patty Higgins from the South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society is available to answer your questions here at Acorn on the first Wednesday of each month. For more information about SSGHS, visit www.ssghs.org

Mon 3
January 3 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

New Year’s Resolution Kit

Looking to stay organized this year? In this kit, we’ll provide you with a blackboard easel you can paint, a small journal to decorate, and a pen. You can use this kit to keep organized and focus on your goals...

Wed 5
January 5 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Family Bingo

Be the first to say ‘Bingo!’ in the game and win prizes! All Ages. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Wed 5
January 5 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Recurring

Genealogy Drop-In

Conference Room

Need assistance with your genealogy research? Patty Higgins from the South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society is available to answer your questions here at Acorn on the first Wednesday of each month. For more information about SSGHS, visit www.ssghs.org

Wed 5
January 5 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Eating the Rainbow: The Plant Based Way

  Learn simple tips on how to incorporate whole plant foods to each meal and enjoy the health benefits of a plant based diet. Includes additional online resources to scientific data, documentaries, and physician interviews. All recipes are free of...

Thu 6
January 6 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Tween/Teen Board Game Night

Come play a game from our collection of board, card and trivia games! Ages 9 and Up.  To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Thu 6
January 6 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Recurring

Barcodes Nonfiction Book Discussion Group

Conference Room

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.

Fri 7
January 7 @ 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Tot Art-Snowflakes

Do you have a creative toddler?  Join us for Tot Art where we will create an art project based on a monthly theme that is perfect for little hands.  Ages 3-5 with a caregiver.  To register, call the Youth Services...

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