No other doll has been played with, analyzed, collected, criticized and loved. In this illustrated lecture, historian Leslie Goddard delves into the history of Barbie and her inventor, the passionately creative and intensely competitive Ruth Handler. Learn what inspired Handler...
Multiple creative stations for babies in a relaxing environment. Drop in any time during the hour and stay as long as you like. Birth-18 mos. To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.
Join us to play a variety of board and card games! Ages 8-12. To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Read a story and complete a fun, hands-on activity! Ages 7-10. To register, call the Youth Services Desk or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Join us for to create this fun craft! If you cannot make it, no worries, they will be available as Take and Make Kits following each craft’s date. All Ages.
Kits available starting May 31. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Kits available starting June 1. To request a kit, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Join to be paired up with a pen pal from Blue Island! Each child who mails six letters to their pal between June 1 and July 31 qualifies for a free scoop of ice cream at an ice cream social...
Come to our Summer Reading Kick Off Bash! There will be a petting zoo, bounce house, a magician creating balloon animals, face painting, music, games, snacks, and while you are here, you can sign up for the Summer Reading Program!...
Come to our Summer Reading Kick Off Bash! There will be a petting zoo, bounce house, balloon animals, outdoor games, treats and more. While you are here, you can sign up for the Summer Reading Program!
We’ll provide you with materials to create a pompom ice cream sundae! Supplies are limited. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
We’ll provide you with materials to create your own buggle! Supplies are limited. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
