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May 2022

Wed 4
May 1, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - May 31, 2022 @ 5:00 PM

May STEAM Kit-Chromatography Flowers

Acorn Public Library District

What 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...

Wed 4
May 1, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - May 31, 2022 @ 5:00 PM

March Kids Craft Kit-Tulip Flower Basket

Acorn Public Library District

Make a cute spring craft!  Kits available thoughout the month.  To request a kit, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

Wed 4
May 4, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Recurring

Genealogy Drop-In

Conference Room

Need assistance with your genealogy research? Our Genealogy Group can help answer your questions on the first Wednesday of every month! For more information about SSGHS, visit www.ssghs.org

Wed 4
May 4, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Craft Night

Meeting Room

Stop by and use what supplies we have available to make your own creation! Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.

Thu 5
May 5, 2022 @ 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.

Sat 7
May 7, 2022 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Mother’s Day Tea Party

Acorn Public Library District

Enjoy an afternoon of stories, games and celebrating  your mom, grandma, aunt or other special lady! Light refreshments will be served.  To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.

Sat 7
May 7, 2022 @ 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Tot Art-Tulips

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.  To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services...

Mon 9
May 9, 2022 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Italian Conversation Group

Acorn Public Library District

Join us for a casual Italian conversation group led by Oak Forest resident Franco Lafiandra. All skill levels are welcome. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.

Tue 10
May 10, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Little Builders

Acorn Public Library District

Join us for open play where kids can create and build using different materials such as mega blocks, building shapes and other age appropriate materials.  Ages 6 and younger.  To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at...

Tue 10
May 10, 2022 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Art Club

Acorn Public Library District

If you like to be creative, join us for art club!  We will be painting, learning about art and having fun! Ages 6 and up.  To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.

Tue 10
May 10, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Mental Health Awareness Workshop

Meeting Room

Join us for this workshop presented by Genesis Therapy Center for Mental Health Awareness Month! This workshop will cover what mental health is and why it's important, tools to cope with everyday stress, anxiety and sadness, when to seek professional...

Wed 11
May 11, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Recurring

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

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