CD Scratch Art Kit
Acorn Public Library DistrictWe’ll provide you with a CD and paint to paint a CD and create your own art on it. Supplies are limited. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
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September STEAM Kit-Solar Science
Learn all about sun sensitive paper and how light sensitive chemicals work by creating your own sun art! To request a kit, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.
September Kids Craft Kit-Apple Craft
Make a cute apple craft perfect for fall! To request a kit, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department starting Sept. 1.
Barcodes Nonfiction Book Discussion Group
Conference RoomThe 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.
Galaxy Science Program
Acorn Public Library DistrictLearn all about our galaxy the Milky Way! We will learn cool facts, make a starry night jar and take home our own galaxy slime. Ages 7-10. To register, call the Youth Services Department or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Galaxy Science
Acorn Public Library DistrictLearn about the Milky Way and do a fun starry night jar activity. You will also get to experience what a galaxy looks like as the ceiling transforms into a colorful, starry galaxy! Ages 7-10. To register starting August 16,...
Acorn Family Book Club- ‘Wonder’ by R.J. Palacio
Acorn Public Library DistrictJoin the Acorn Family Book Club! Visit the Youth Services Department about 4 weeks before the meeting date to check out a copy of the book club’s monthly pick. Families should read the book separately, or as a family,...
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
Wind Chime Making
Meeting RoomJoin us to create your own wind chime! Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
All Aboard the Learning Train
Acorn Public Library DistrictEarly learning stations are at each stop on this train! After completing all the stops along the route, your child will earn a small incentive for learning with us! All Ages. No registration required.
Italian Conversation Group
Conference RoomJoin 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.
Little Builders
Acorn Public Library DistrictJoin us for open play where kids can create and build using different materials such as mega blocks, building shapes and other age appropriate materials. To register, call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org starting Sept. 27.