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October 2023

Thu 5
October 5 @ 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Recurring

3-5 Yr Old Story Time

Join us for story time for preschoolers!  We will read stories, sing, dance, do activities and craft!  Suitable for children ages 3-5.  To register for the Fall Session, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Thu 5
October 5 @ 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Zumba Class

Meeting Room

Join us for Zumba classes this fall! All levels are welcome. Space is limited. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email kspringer@acornlibrary.org. 

Thu 5
October 5 @ 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Zumba Class

Meeting Room

Join us for Zumba classes this fall! All levels are welcome. Space is limited. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email kspringer@acornlibrary.org. 

Thu 5
October 5 @ 6:00 PM

Diversiteen Movie/Book Club “Love, Simon”

Acorn Public Library District

We will read the book prior to each meeting, and then have a brief discussion before watching the movie! To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email bconte@acornlibrary.org. Ages 11-17.

Thu 5
October 5 @ 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.

Fri 6
October 6 @ 6:30 PM

Outdoor Halloween Movie Night-“The Nightmare Before Christmas”

Acorn Public Library District

Join us for an outdoor spooky movie!  We'll be showing the 1993 classic The Nightmare Before Christmas! Individually wrapped snacks and water will be served.  Feel free to bring your own snacks! All ages. Be sure to bring a blanket...

Sat 7
October 7 @ 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

All Aboard the Learning Train

Acorn Public Library District

Early 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.

Sat 7
October 7 @ 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Fall Painting Class

Meeting Room

Learn how to paint a fall-themed picture! Brushes, canvases, and paint will all be provided! Space is extremely limited and this event is for ages 18 and up only. All skill levels are welcome to attend. To register, please call...

Sat 7
October 7 @ 2:30 PM

Saturday Stories-Pumpkin Patch

Acorn Public Library District

Join us for stories, songs and crafts.  All ages.  To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.  

Mon 9
October 9 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 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 10
October 10 @ 10:00 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 younger.  To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email...

Tue 10
October 10 @ 6:00 PM

Family Story Time

Acorn Public Library District

Join us for a night of stories, songs and a craft. All ages.  To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

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