2023 Oscars Contest
Predict who you think will win the Oscars in this contest! Fill out a ballot online with your picks to win each category. After the results are announced on March 12th, we will tally up your points and the person...
Predict who you think will win the Oscars in this contest! Fill out a ballot online with your picks to win each category. After the results are announced on March 12th, we will tally up your points and the person...
Experience an entertaining and hilarious evening with New York Times best-selling science author, Mary Roach - despite her claim that “people call me a science writer, though I don't have a science degree and sometimes have to fake my way...
Need assistance with your genealogy research? Our Genealogy Group can help answer your questions on the first Wednesday of every month! For more information about SSGHS, visit www.ssghs.org
We’ll provide you with a pattern, felt, and pin to create your own shamrock pin. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.Â
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.
Do you love to draw or write? Are knitting or crafting something? Bring your project or ideas and collaborate with others in a quiet environment. Ages 9 and up. To register call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email...
Jim Walker will present a portrayal of author Mark Twain, featuring Twain’s many stories and his humorous outlook on life. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Celebrate Mario Day, March 10, by making an adorable origami Mario mushroom! Supplies and instructions will be available all day in the Library. No registration required.
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.  Age 6 and under. To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email...
If you like to be creative, join us for art club! We will be painting, learning about art and having fun! Ages 7 and up. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Join us for our story time for our youngest patrons! We will read stories, sing songs, do fingerplays and rhymes, shake bean bags, wave scarves and pop bubbles. Story time is followed by an open playtime. Ages 2.5 and younger. ...
Join us for our story time prefect for preschoolers! We will read stories, sing songs, do fingerplays and rhymes, shake bean bags, wave scarves, pop bubbles and make a craft! Ages 3-5. To register, call the Youth Services Desk at...
Join us for hands on sensory play and activities. This month's theme is the rainbow! Ages 3-5. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Join us for hands on sensory play and activities. This month's theme is the rainbow! Ages 6-9. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
We will supply the toys, you bring the fun! Ages 3-5. To register, call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
No one takes being a rock star more seriously than Rod Stewart. Fancy sports car, big hair, flamboyant clothing and of course models for wives. He’s unabashedly all in and could be a rock and roll cartoon character except for...
Join us for our story time for our youngest patrons! We will read stories, sing songs, do fingerplays and rhymes, shake bean bags, wave scarves and pop bubbles. Story time is followed by an open playtime. Ages 2.5 and younger. ...
Join us for our story time prefect for preschoolers! We will read stories, sing songs, do fingerplays and rhymes, shake bean bags, wave scarves, pop bubbles and make a craft! Ages 3-5. To register, call the Youth Services Desk at...
Join us to create your own wreath! Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.Â
Each month, explore the people and culture of a different country through reading, activities and snacks. Ages 4-9. To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Join us for our story time for our youngest patrons! We will read stories, sing songs, do fingerplays and rhymes, shake bean bags, wave scarves and pop bubbles. Story time is followed by an open playtime. Ages 2.5 and younger. ...
Join us for our story time prefect for preschoolers! We will read stories, sing songs, do fingerplays and rhymes, shake bean bags, wave scarves, pop bubbles and make a craft! Ages 3-5. To register, call the Youth Services Desk at...
Snacks will be served! All ages. To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.
Learn about photosynthesis and discover if sunlight and darkness affects seed growth. Kits available starting April 1. To request a kit email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.
Create a cute spring craft! Kits available starting April 1. To request a kit email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.
Need assistance with your genealogy research? Our Genealogy Group can help answer your questions on the first Wednesday of every month! For more information about SSGHS, visit www.ssghs.org