Event List

Age Group
Age Group
Program Type
Library Location
Registration Type

Primary tabs

This event is in the "Children" group.

Dual Language Storytime: Ukrainian

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Storytime, World Language
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Experience rich culture and beautiful languages from around the world during our dual language storytimes! Books, rhymes, and songs will be shared to help foster an appreciation fo...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Sing, Sign & Play

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Learn a new way to communicate with the infant in your life using baby sign language! Each month will be a different theme with related signs, books, and songs. Ages birth to 23 mo...

Required
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Storytime & Play

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

An introduction to storytime for infants to 23-month-olds, this 20-minute interactive storytime will include stories, songs, fingerplays and bounces. Attendees will have 25 mi...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Read-Aloud Book Club

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (95th Street) at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, English Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

For intermediate-level English language learners. Practice your reading in a welcoming environment and share a love of books. Copies of the book will be handed out at the June 5 me...

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteering

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Teen Space (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Earn service hours by volunteering at the Library! Teens will assist in sorting books, preparing craft kits, and more. In order to log volunteer hours, teens must sign up for a Bet...

Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dr. Temple Grandin: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us on Zoom for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. Dr. Grandin has been at the forefront of research and ...

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Children" group.

Let's Go on a Zoofari

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Lions and tigers and BOOKS, oh my! Let's visit the zoo through books, songs, and a craft. Then get ready to hop aboard our imaginary zoo train for a zoofari adventure. Ages 3-...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Out of this World Book Club

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore the wild world of science fiction and fantasy with this supernatural book club. This month we will be discussing "Nettle & Bone" by T. Kingfisher

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteering

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Teen Space (95th Street) at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Earn service hours by volunteering at the Library! Teens will assist in sorting books, preparing craft kits, and more. In order to log volunteer hours, teens must sign up for a Bet...

Required
This event is in the "Children" group.

Dual Language Storytime: Arabic

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Storytime, World Language
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Experience rich culture and beautiful languages from around the world during our dual language storytimes! Books, rhymes and songs will be shared to help foster an appreciation for...

This event is in the "Teens" group.

International Book Club

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, English Language Learning
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

English learners in grades 5-8 can practice their conversation skills with other readers while discussing a diverse range of novels. Each moth, we’ll be featuring a book focusing o...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Rainbow Pride Storytime

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for an exuberant storytime to honor Pride month! This storytime will feature books, songs, and activities that promote self-expression, identity, and families in the LGBTQ+...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Rainbow Pride Storytime

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for an exuberant storytime to honor Pride month! This storytime will feature books, songs, and activities that promote self-expression, identity, and families in the LGBTQ+...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Spanish Book Club

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, World Language
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for tasty treats, fun activities, and a discussion of each month's selected Spanish-language title. Multiple copies will be available for check out. *Registration required ...

Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Criminal Spines

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A book club for lovers of mysteries, thrillers, true crime, and all things suspense. The level of violence will vary from title to title. This month we will be discussing "...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Storytime & Play

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

An introduction to storytime for infants to 23-month-olds, this 20-minute interactive storytime will include stories, songs, fingerplays and bounces. Attendees will have 25 mi...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Read-Aloud Book Club

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (95th Street) at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, English Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

For intermediate-level English language learners. Practice your reading in a welcoming environment and share a love of books. Copies of the book will be handed out at the June 5 me...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Readers' Rendezvous Daytime Book Club

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Book it to the Library for this daytime book club covering a variety of topics.  This month we will be discussing "Black Cloud Rising" by David Wright Faladé

This event is in the "Children" group.

Level Up Book Club

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

This monthly book club is for ambitious, independent readers who are looking for more challenging book selections. Participants read the month's chosen book ahead of time at home, ...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Readers' Choice Book Club

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore thought-provoking fiction and non-fiction titles, chosen by our readers. This month we will be discussing "Yellowface" by R. F. Kuang. This discussion will be hybrid....

Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Caudill Club

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for tasty treats and talk about the 2025 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award nominees. Multiple copies will be available for check out. Grades 5-8 This month, we w...

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteering

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Earn service hours by volunteering at the Library! Teens will assist in sorting books, preparing craft kits, and more. In order to log volunteer hours, teens must sign up for a Bet...

Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteering: Button Making

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens in grades 6-12 can volunteer with us to create buttons for the Amazing Book Challenge. Participants will need a BetterImpact account to volunteer. *Registration required

Required
This event is in the "Children" group.

Book & Cookie Club

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Each month we read the selected book then get together to eat cookies, discuss the book, and do fun book-related activities. Caregivers of participants are also welcome to read the...

Required