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February 2023

Tue 28
February 18 @ 8:00 AM - March 11 @ 5:00 PM

2023 Oscars Contest

Predict who you think will win the Oscars in this contest! Fill out a ballot online with your picks to win each category. After the results are announced on March 12th, we will tally up your points and the person...

March 2023

Wed 1
March 1 @ 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 1
March 1 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Weird & Wonderful World with Mary Roach

Zoom

Experience an entertaining and hilarious evening with New York Times best-selling science author, Mary Roach - despite her claim that “people call me a science writer, though I don't have a science degree and sometimes have to fake my way...

Thu 2
March 2 @ 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.

Mon 6
March 6 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Shamrock Pin Kit

Acorn Public Library District

We’ll provide you with a pattern, felt, and pin to create your own shamrock pin. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org. 

Mon 6
March 6 @ 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 7
March 7 @ 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,...

Thu 9
March 9 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Creators Club

Acorn Public Library District

Do you love to draw or write?  Are knitting or crafting something?  Bring your project or ideas and collaborate with others in a quiet environment. Ages 9 and up.  To register call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email...

Thu 9
March 9 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Mark Twain Portrayal

Meeting Room

Jim Walker will present a portrayal of author Mark Twain, featuring Twain’s many stories and his humorous outlook on life. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.

Fri 10
March 10 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Mario Day Drop In Origami Craft

Acorn Public Library District

Celebrate Mario Day, March 10, by making an adorable origami Mario mushroom!  Supplies and instructions will be available all day in the Library.  No registration required.

Tue 14
March 14 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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.   Age 6 and under. To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email...

Tue 14
March 14 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Art Club-Cardboard Circle Weaving

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 7 and up.  To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

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