STEAM Kit-Rainbow Science
Create a colorful Skittles rainbow and learn about water stratification! Kits available starting April 1. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
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Kids Craft Kit-Easter Basket
Create a cute spring craft! Kits available starting April 1. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
An Evening With Nick Offerman and Jeff Tweedy
ZoomJoin us for actor/humorist/woodworker Nick Offerman in conversation with musician/hiking buddy Jeff Tweedy. Best known for his breakout role as Ron Swanson in the hit TV series Parks and Recreation, actor and New York Times bestselling author Nick Offerman, originally...
Lapsit Story Time and Play
This story time for babies and toddlers features lots of action rhymes, singing, fingerplays, and stories followed by playtime! To register for the Spring session or an individual date, please email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 7087-687-3700.
3-5 Yr Old Story Time
This story time for preschoolers features lots of stories, action rhymes, singing, fingerplays, and a craft or activity! To register for the Spring session or an individual date, please email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 7087-687-3700.
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...
Dog Man Program
Acorn Public Library DistrictLearn how to draw Dog Man, find out which Dog Man character you are and take the K9 Sniff Test Challenge! To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org starting April 16. Ages 7 and Up.
May STEAM Kit-Chromatography Flowers
Acorn Public Library DistrictWhat is chromatography? Discover what chromatography is by doing this fun STEAM activity; then turn your experiment into a cute bouquet of flowers! Kits available throughout the month. To request a kit email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk...
March Kids Craft Kit-Tulip Flower Basket
Acorn Public Library DistrictMake a cute spring craft! Kits available thoughout the month. To request a kit, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.
Genealogy Drop-In
Conference RoomNeed 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
3D Tulips Craft Kit
We’ll provide you with paper patterns of tulips, instructions to fold them, and pipe cleaners for stems. Supplies are limited. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Wine Cork Butterfly Craft Kit
We’ll provide you with a wine cork, paint, and supplies for wings to create a butterfly. Supplies are limited. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.