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April 2022

Thu 21
April 21 @ 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Recurring

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.

Thu 21
April 21 @ 6:00 PM

TAG

Acorn Public Library District

Grades 6 to 12 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...

Wed 27
April 27 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

An Evening With Nick Offerman and Jeff Tweedy

Zoom

Join 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...

Thu 28
April 28 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Recurring

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.

Thu 28
April 28 @ 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Recurring

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.

Thu 28
April 28 @ 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...

Sat 30
April 30 @ 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Dog Man Program

Acorn Public Library District

Learn 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 2022

Sun 1
May 1 @ 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

Mon 2
May 2 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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. 

Mon 2
May 2 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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. 

Wed 4
May 4 @ 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 4
May 4 @ 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.

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