• 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.  

  • STEAM Kit-Bursting Fireworks

    Try out this cool film canister firework while learning about chemical reactions!  Kits available starting July 1.  To reserve a kit, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Summer Slime Time

    Acorn Public Library District

    Make new fun versions of slime!  Ages 7-12.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • 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 adultprograms@acornlibrary.org.     

  • 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.

  • Newspapers of the Civil War

    Meeting Room

    Local Historian Scott Dominiak will be showcasing newspapers from the Civil War era. The papers will be from both the confederates and the Union. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org.   

  • Family Story Time

    Acorn Public Library District

    Join us for a night of stories, songs and a craft. To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Department at 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.

  • Chair Yoga

    Meeting Room

    We have partnered with Those Fitness chicks to have monthly exercise classes at library!  Please email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708 687-3700 to register. 

  • Connect 4 Tournament

    Acorn Public Library District

    We will be playing the giant version of this classic game.  Ages 9-17.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.