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July 2022

Sun 10
July 1, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - July 31, 2022 @ 5:00 PM

July STEAM Kit-DIY Firework

This kit always a favorite!  Learn about chemical reactions and have fun making your own film canister firework! To request a kit starting July 1, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org for call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.

Sun 10
July 1, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - July 31, 2022 @ 5:00 PM

Kids Craft Kit-Binoculars

To request a kit starting July 1, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org for call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.

Mon 11
July 11, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Watermelon Coasters Craft Kit

Acorn Public Library District

We’ll provide you with a wooden circle and paint to create a watermelon coaster. Supplies are limited. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org. 

Mon 11
July 11, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Painted Rocks Craft Kit

Acorn Public Library District

We’ll provide you with a rock and paint to create your own design. Supplies are limited. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org. 

Mon 11
July 11, 2022 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Italian Conversation Group

Conference Room

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 12
July 12, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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An event every month that begins at 10:00 AM on day Second of the month, repeating until August 9, 2022

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Little Builders

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 under.  To register, starting two weeks prior to the event's date, email...

Tue 12
July 12, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Little Builders

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

Tue 12
July 12, 2022 @ 6:00 PM

Family Tie Dyeing

Create your own colorful, unique T! All Participants must bring a clean white t-shirt to dye, and all children must be accompanied by an adult. This is a family event, with parents and children creating the t-shirts together! To register,...

Wed 13
July 13, 2022 @ 6:30 PM

DIY Grass Head Craft

Make your own silly creature that will grow real grass as hair!  Ages 5 and up.  To register starting June 29, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.

Wed 13
July 13, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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,...

Wed 13
July 13, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Cellophane Suncatchers

Meeting Room

Join us to create your own suncatcher! Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.   

Wed 13
July 13, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Recurring

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