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August 2022

Sat 6
August 6, 2022 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Dandelion Stamp Painting

Meeting Room

Join us to create a dandelion painting using a pencil stamp! All materials will be provided. Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.

Mon 8
August 8, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - August 15, 2022 @ 5:00 PM

National Book Lovers Day Contest

Acorn Public Library District

To celebrate National Book Lovers Day on August 9th, stop by the Adult Services desk to fill out a form telling us your favorite book and why it’s your favorite. Participants will be entered into a drawing for a small...

Mon 8
August 8, 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 9
August 9, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Recurring

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...

Wed 10
August 10, 2022 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Candy Bar Bingo

Acorn Public Library District

Be the first to say ‘Bingo’ and you will win a sweat treat!  All Ages.  To register starting July 27, call the Youth Services Department or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Wed 10
August 10, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Recurring

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Wed 10
August 10, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Recurring

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Acorn Public Library District
Thu 11
August 11, 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,...

Mon 15
August 15, 2022 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Library Amazing Race

Acorn Public Library District

Families work together in teams to complete challenges and try to make it to the finish line first!  All Ages.  To register starting August 1, call the Youth Services Department or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Tue 16
August 16, 2022 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Story Time Fun

Join us for a night of stories, songs and a craft. Ages 3-8.  To register, starting August 2, call the Youth Services Department or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

Thu 18
August 18, 2022 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Recurring

TAG

Acorn Public Library District

Does meeting new friends and hanging out with your peers while planning volunteer activities sound interesting to you? The TAG group volunteers at the library and in the community on a monthly basis as opportunities present themselves. Come join the...

Thu 18
August 18, 2022 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

TAG

Acorn Public Library District

Do you love to volunteer?  Join our group!  In addition to volunteering at the library and in the community, we also participate in fun activities!  Ages 11-17. To register starting, August 4 by calling the Youth Services Department or emailing...

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