• Book Genre Bingo

    Stop by the Adult Services desk to receive a bingo card with different genres to read! When you get a bingo, bring your card back to the Adult Services desk to receive a raffle ticket for a prize!

  • Hungry Bookworms

    Acorn Public Library District

    Read food-themed books and enjoy tasty treats.  Ages 6-9.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700. Any individual requiring special accommodations as specified by the Americans with Disabilities Act is required to notify the staff at least 24 hours in...

  • Kids Craft Kit-Bumble Bee Heart

    Make an adorable bumble bee craft for Valentine's Day!  Kits available starting Feb. 1.  To request a kit, call the Youth Services Department or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

  • Slowing Down with Amy Tan

    Zoom

    Join us in conversation with Amy Tan! This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.

  • Kiddieland Remembered

    Meeting Room

    From 1929 to 2009, Kiddieland in Melrose Park was Chicago’s favorite and one of the last family owned amusement parks in the country. Join us for a fun presentation that will take you back in time. Relive the past with...

  • Lapsit and Playtime

    Recurring

    Join us for our story time for our youngest patrons!  Ideal for babies and toddlers, this story time features lots of singing, rhyming, reading and playing! The Winter Session runs from Thursday, Jan. 16-Feb. 27.  To register, call the Youth...

  • 3-5 Yr Old Story Time

    Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and a craft!  Ideal for children ages 3-5. The Winter Session runs from Thursday, Jan. 16-Feb. 27.  To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.

  • TAG

    Acorn Public Library District

    Does meeting new friends and hanging out with your peers while planning volunteer activities sound interesting to you? The TAG group volunteers at the library and in the community on a monthly basis as opportunities present themselves. Come join the...

  • Sensory Playtime-Winter

    Acorn Public Library District

    Monthly themed sensory stations for babies to explore. Ages 0-2. To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.

  • Stories and STEAM-Sweet Story of Hot Cocoa

    We will listen to a story and then do a fun STEAM project! Ages 7-10. To register, email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org or call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700.

  • Lapsit and Playtime

    Recurring

    Join us for our story time for our youngest patrons!  Ideal for babies and toddlers, this story time features lots of singing, rhyming, reading and playing! The Winter Session runs from Thursday, Jan. 16-Feb. 27.  To register, call the Youth...

  • 3-5 Yr Old Story Time

    Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and a craft!  Ideal for children ages 3-5. The Winter Session runs from Thursday, Jan. 16-Feb. 27.  To register, call the Youth Services Desk at 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org.