Vote on match-ups for your favorite Christmas songs to help us determine which one is the best tune! Posts will be scheduled weekly on Mondays at 10AM to Acorn’s Facebook page and you will have the entire week to cast your vote.
We’ll provide you with a book and instructions on how to fold the pages to design a hedgehog. You can then decorate your hedgehog however you’d like! Supplies are limited and only one kit per family may be requested. To...
November is National Novel Writing Month. To promote creative writing, we will post a word each Monday of the month at 10AM and challenge you to write a six word story that uses or is inspired by that word. We’ll...
Test your knowledge of holiday themed topics, such as holiday traditions, their origins, and candy in this trivia game. This program will be hosted in real time and will take place through the Zoom application. If you are interested in...
The Barcodes Nonfiction Book Club will hold their monthly meeting on Zoom. This month, they will be discussing Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann. You can reserve a copy by contacting the Adult Services desk. If you are...
We’ll provide you with a Santa Hat that you can decorate however you would like with your own supplies at home. To request a hat, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or fill out this form. Don't forget to share...
We’ll provide you with a wooden base, pinecone, a star, paint, and a brush. Supplies are limited and only one kit per family may be reserved. To reserve a kit call the library at 708-687-3700 or fill out this form....
Vote on match-ups for your favorite Christmas songs to help us determine which one is the best tune! Posts will be scheduled weekly on Mondays at 10AM to Acorn’s Facebook page and you will have the entire week to cast your vote.
Join us for this interactive virtual tour through some of the country's most haunted properties! Lecturer Curt Strutz will walk you through old hospitals, homes, asylums, taverns, and more… all using a PowerPoint presentation and original photography. To register and...
We’ll provide you with a mini terracotta pot, paint, and a brush to decorate it in the design of your choice. You can choose to design a snowman, Santa, a reindeer, or a penguin. Supplies are limited and only one...
Vote on match-ups for your favorite Christmas songs to help us determine which one is the best tune! Posts will be scheduled weekly on Mondays at 10AM to Acorn’s Facebook page and you will have the entire week to cast your vote.
It was 50 years ago in the spring/summer of 1970 that the Beatles called it quits. Incredibly, it was only 6 years earlier that the Beatles exploded in America on the Ed Sullivan Show. However, in that brief period they...
Grab your kit and have a new experience watching this classic! Each kit will contain instructions on how to access the movie on YouTube, accessories to use while watching, and instructions of fun and silly things to do while viewing...
Learn about dissolution when you figure out which liquid causes a candy candy cane to dissolve the fastest. Kits available starting Dec. 1 Call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org to request a kit.
We need your help to make the holiday tree in Youth Services look Santa-worthy this year.! Pick up an ornament painting kit, and add your own extras to make your ornament look perfect! Bring it back to Acorn and we will add...
Create a cute holiday decoration from scrapbook paper, pins, and a cone. Call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary to reserve a kit starting December 10.
We’ll provide you with a base, twine, paints, and a paintbrush to make a popsicle stick ornament. . You can choose to design a snowman, elf, Santa, reindeer, or Christmas tree. Limit to one kit per family. To reserve a...
Ms. Regina will be reading stories with lots of moos, baas, and neighs, and you can pick up the craft kit to make your own barnyard scene! Call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org to request a craft kit starting Dec. 7. Video of...
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! Video of the story time will be posted on our Facebook page and can be viewed any time thereafter.
Join Ms. Joy and her adorable helpers as they show us how to make snowball cookies! Join Ms. Video will be posted on Acorn's facebook page and viewable any time thereafter.
Vote on match-ups for your favorite Christmas songs to help us determine which one is the best tune! Posts will be scheduled weekly on Mondays at 10AM to Acorn’s Facebook page and you will have the entire week to cast your vote.
We will send you a list of twenty items. You will have until Monday, December 28th to hunt for these items and submit pictures you take of them. You will be entered into a drawing for a prize for every...
Participate in this virtual escape room that will be posted to our Facebook page on Tuesday, December 22nd at 7PM! Solve puzzles to help save Christmas by recovering Santa’s Christmas List that was stolen by an angry elf! This game...
We’ll post a holiday themed crossword puzzle to our Facebook page for you to complete!
We will provide the titles and you'll tell us which is better: the book or the movie. Rounds will be posted weekly on Mondays at 10AM on Acorn's Facebook page. You have the entire week to cast your vote. We’ll...
Take this quiz that will be posted to our Facebook page on Tuesday, December 29th at 2PM to help you figure out what your New Year’s Resolution should be!
