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Monthly Teen Book Giveaway

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space (95th Street) at 95th Street Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Take home and keep a new book or Advanced Reader's Copy to write a review (the good, the bad and the ugly) and bring the review back to the Library within the next month. Reviews w

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Out of this World Book Club

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups
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 "Six Wakes" by Mur Lafferty.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Marie Antoinette

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Marie Antoinette travels through time to meet your audience in the dramatization of the book "Marie Antoinette The Journey" by Antonia Fraser. Dramatist, Martina Mathisen will reve

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteering

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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: Korean

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
AANHPI Heritage Month, 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 "Adults" group.

English Read Aloud Book Club

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (95th Street) at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups, 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 March 5 m

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Many Lives of Kal Penn

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

We are thrilled to welcome Kal Penn to close out our 3rd season. Penn is an actor, writer, producer, and former Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. H

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This event is in the "Children" group.

Spanish Book Club

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups, World Language
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Enjoy tasty treats, fun activities, and a discussion of each month's selected Spanish-language title. This book club was created in partnership with the D203 Dual Language Program.

Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Criminal Spines

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups
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: "Marp

This event is in the "Children" group.

Sensory Friendly Storytime

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Enjoy a quieter, slower-paced storytime geared towards children with sensory issues who may be overwhelmed in a traditional storytime setting. Books and activities will be designed

This event is in the "Children" group.

Dual Language Storytime: Russian

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room 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 "Adults" group.

Readers' Choice Book Club

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore thought-provoking fiction and non-fiction titles, chosen by our readers. This month we will be discussing "The Girl Who Wrote in Silk" by Kelli Estes. This discussion

Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteering

Wednesday, May 15, 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 "Children" group.

Book & Cookie Club

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups
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
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Teen Reads for Adults Book Club

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You're never too old for a teen read! Explore popular teen literature with other adults. This month we will be discussing: "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" by Holly Jackson.

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

Caudill Club

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups
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 "Adults" group.

English Read Aloud Book Club

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (95th Street) at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups, 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 March 5 m

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Readers' Rendezvous Daytime Book Club

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Groups
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: "Moth" by Melody Razak.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mandala Rock Painting

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
AANHPI Heritage Month, Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Life is busy! Take some time to relax. We have prepared a pleasant session of Mandala Rock Painting, sipping tea, and browsing books.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mandala Rock Painting

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
AANHPI Heritage Month, Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Life is busy! Take some time to relax. We have prepared a pleasant session of Mandala Rock Painting, sipping tea, and browsing books.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteering: Button Making

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols 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.

Dual Language Storytime: Hindi

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteering

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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

Required
This event is in the "Children" group.

One-derful Storytime & Play

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

An introduction to storytime for 12 to 23-month-olds, this 20-minute interactive storytime will include stories, songs, fingerplays, and bounces specifically designed for this

Cancelled