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January 2022

Sat 15
January 3 @ 8:00 AM - January 31 @ 5:00 PM

January STEAM Kit – Salt Crystal Tree

Grow your own salt crystal tree while learning about super saturation!  Kits available starting Jan. 3.  To request a kit, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Sat 15
January 3 @ 8:00 AM - January 31 @ 5:00 PM

Kids Craft Kit-Snowman

Create an adorable snowman! Kits available starting Jan. 3.  To request a kit, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Sat 15
January 15 @ 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Picture Book Mini Golf

Come and play mini golf on a course we set up in the Library!  All ages, registration required.

Sat 15
January 15 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Winter Painting

Join us to paint a winter landscape! All supplies will be provided and we will use a video with guided instructions to paint this. Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email...

Mon 17
January 17 @ 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Family Minute To Win It

Can your family complete silly games in under 60 seconds? Start the new year off right with the family edition of Minute to Win It!  All ages.  To register, call the Youth Services Department at 78-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Tue 18
January 18 @ 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM Recurring

Versiti Blood Drive

Versiti Blood Center of Illinois will be holding a mobile blood drive in the library's parking lot from 3-6:30 pm. Please consider donating blood, especially since January is National Blood Donor Month! To schedule your appointment, visit the Versiti Blood...

Tue 18
January 18 @ 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Story Time Fun

Join us for a night of stories, songs and a craft. Registration begins two weeks prior, ending when full.  Ages 3-8.  To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Wed 19
January 19 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Recurring

Tech Time

Acorn Public Library District

Book a fifteen minute time slot with an Adult Services staff member to answer your technology questions or to direct you to reputable sources of evaluative information. Registration is required. Tech Time sessions cannot offer legal, medical, or tax advice,...

Thu 20
January 20 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Recurring

Lapsit Story Time

Join us for some stories, songs, activities and play time!  This story time is for babies and toddlers along with a caregiver.  To register, all the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Thu 20
January 20 @ 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Recurring

3-5 Yr Old Story Time

Join us for stories, songs, activities and a craft! For preschoolers with a caregiver.  To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Thu 20
January 20 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

TAG

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...

Sat 22
January 22 @ 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Lego Club

Each meeting we will create around a different theme. Ages 6-12.  To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

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