STEAM Kit-Simple Bird Kite
Learn about Newton’s Law and what it takes to make a kite fly! Kits available starting June 1. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
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Pool Noodle Monster Craft
Acorn Public Library DistrictJoin us for the a fun and creative craft! All ages. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
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.
Craft Kit-Pool Noodle Monster
Pick up a craft kit to make at home! Kits are available starting June 2. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Saturday Stories
Acorn Public Library DistrictTake a break during your weekend and enjoy an hour of stories, fun and crafts. All ages. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Tiny Art Contest Kit
Acorn Public Library DistrictWe’ll provide you with a small canvas and some paint. Then, use that and any other supplies from home to decorate your canvas. You can then submit a picture of your entry to kspringer@acornlibrary.org. Library staff will vote on their...
Pinecone Hedgehogs Kit
Acorn Public Library DistrictWe’ll provide you with materials to create a colorful hedgehog made out of a pinecone! Supplies are limited. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Zumba Class
Meeting RoomJoin us for Zumba classes this summer! All levels are welcome. Space is limited. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Navigate Your Stars: A Conversation with Jesmyn Ward
ZoomJoin us for an evening with two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward. Hailed as “the new Toni Morrison” by the American Booksellers Association, Jesmyn will discuss her life, her literary vision and her unique perspectives on love and loss....
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
Lapsit Story and Playtime
Acorn Public Library DistrictMeet up with all your story time friends for some stories, songs, rhymes, bubbles and playtime! Ages birth-2 and 1/2 years. To register for the 7 week session, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Outdoor Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, bubbles and sidewalk chalk on the south lawn on the upper level of the Library. All ages. To register for the 7 week session, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.