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  • Kids Craft Kit-Dinosaur Suncatcher

    To request a kit, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700 starting the 1st of each month.  

  • STEAM Kit-Solar Art

    Learn about UV light with this outdoor summer activity. Kits available starting June 1.  To request a kit, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org.

  • Stuffy Safari Sleepover

    Acorn Public Library District

    Leave your (2nd) favorite stuffy at the library so that they can go on a Dinosaur Safari trip around the library! Your stuffies will take pictures with dinosaurs, dig for fossils, and even bring you back some goodies from their...

  • Dino Party

    Acorn Public Library District

    Celebrate your favorite prehistoric creatures with games, crafts and activities!  All ages.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Prehistoric Game Night

    Acorn Public Library District

    Join us for games like giant jenga, tetris tumble and more!  Ages 12 and under.  To register email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Lapsit and Playtime

    Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    Make new story time friends and enjoy some stories, songs, rhymes, bubbles and playtime! Ages 0-2.5 years old.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.

  • Summer Story Time

    Recurring

    Join us for stories, songs, bubbles followed by popsicles and sidewalk chalk on the lower level of the Library.  Ages 0-8.  To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 708-687-3700.

  • Arts and Snacks-Dig for Dino Bones

    Acorn Public Library District

    Be creative while sharing a snack! Ages 6-12.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.

  • Music and Movement Story Time

    Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    Join us for songs, movement activities, stories and fun! Ages 0-5. To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Patriotic Windsock Craft

    Acorn Public Library District

    Create a cute windsock craft just in time for the United States' 250th birthday! To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.

  • Excavation Station-Rocks and Gems

    Acorn Public Library District

    Learn about fossils, gems and rocks and do a fun activity!  Ages 7-11.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Kids Craft Kit-Patriotic Windsock

    To request a kit, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department starting the 1st of each month.