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  • April 2026

  • Tue 14

    Craft Kit-Bunny

    April 1 @ 8:00 AM – April 30 @ 5:00 PM

    Make a cute and simple craft out of supplies and instructions you pick up at the Library and make at home! Kits are available starting the April 1.  To request a kit, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-387-3700.

  • Tue 14

    STEAM Kit-Celebrate Earth Day

    April 1 @ 8:00 AM – April 30 @ 5:00 PM

    Celebrate Earth Day with this STEAM Kit! Kits are available starting the April 1.  To request a kit, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-387-3700.

  • Tue 14

    How It’s Made

    April 14 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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    An event every month that begins at 6:00 PM on day Second of the month, repeating until May 12, 2026

    Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    We will watch an episode of How It’s Made and then make one of the items from the TV show afterward and give it our own try! Ages 12-17.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Thu 16

    Lapsit and Playtime

    April 16 @ 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
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    An event every week that begins at 9:30 AM on Thursday, repeating until April 30, 2026

    Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    Meet up with all your story time friends for stories, songs, rhymes, bubbles and playtime!  For babies and toddlers. To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Thu 16

    3-5 Yr Old Story Time

    April 16 @ 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    We will be reading books, singing, dancing with bubbles and making crafts!  In order to plan for the craft, please make sure your child is registered for the session or specific dates of planned attendance. Ages 3-5.  To register, email…

  • Thu 16

    TAG

    April 16 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Recurring
    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…

  • Sat 18

    Family Bingo

    April 18 @ 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    Be the first to yell Bingo! Ages 12 and younger.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Mon 20

    Hungry Bookworms

    April 20 @ 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    Read food themed books and create tasty treats. Ages 6-10.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Tue 21

    Music and Movement Story Time

    April 21 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Recurring

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

  • Tue 21

    Stones, Gems, Rocks, Oh My!

    April 21 @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Acorn Public Library District

    Explore the mystical world of gems and see where some of the world’s shiniest stones come from, how they are formed, and what they are used for! Ages 10-17.  To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Thu 23

    Lapsit and Playtime

    April 23 @ 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    Meet up with all your story time friends for stories, songs, rhymes, bubbles and playtime!  For babies and toddlers. To register, email youthprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708-687-3700.

  • Thu 23

    3-5 Yr Old Story Time

    April 23 @ 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Recurring
    Acorn Public Library District

    We will be reading books, singing, dancing with bubbles and making crafts!  In order to plan for the craft, please make sure your child is registered for the session or specific dates of planned attendance. Ages 3-5.  To register, email…

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