This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Volunteering Monday, May 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teen Space (95th Street) at 95th Street Library Program Type: Volunteering Age Group: Teens Calling all teen volunteers! Earn service hours by sorting books, preparing craft kits, and more. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group Pokémon Club Monday, May 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Children CHAR-meander over to the Library and join fellow trainers to play, chat, and share your love for all things Pokémon! Bring along your favorite Pokémon art, cards, or collectibles for a show-and-tell session. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Green Screen and Sound Recording Studio Orientation Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Green Screen Room / Sound Recording Studio (95th Street) at 95th Street Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: Adults Whether you're creating videos, podcasts, or other projects, learn how to use our equipment to take your productions to the next level. This orientation is required to use the Green Screen Room and Sound Recording Studio. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Community Room at Nichols Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for the classic storytime, filled with stories, songs, and fun activities. Designed for children of all ages and their grownups, it's a perfect way to spend quality time together while learning and playing with others! View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for the classic storytime, filled with stories, songs, and fun activities. Designed for children of all ages and their adult caregivers, it's a perfect way to spend quality time together while learning and playing with others! View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group English Read-Aloud Book Club Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Conference Room (95th Street) at 95th Street Library Program Type: Book Clubs, English Language Learning Age Group: Adults Designed for intermediate-level English language learners, this book club offers a welcoming space to practice your reading skills and share your love of books. At our March 3 meeting, we’ll hand out copies of our spring selection. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Readers' Rendezvous Daytime Book Club Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Conference Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Rendezvous at the Library for this daytime book club, where we explore a diverse range of topics, tastes, and genres. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Crafternoon: Dried Blooms on Canvas Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Community Room at Nichols Library Program Type: Crafts Age Group: Adults Bring the beauty of everlasting blooms into your home Create a one-of-a-kind dried flower arrangement to enjoy all year long. No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 30 participants. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group Exam Cram Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 8:00pm Teen Space (Nichols) at Nichols Library Age Group: Teens Swing by the Library for some tasty treats and a dedicated spot to hit the books during exam week! We have group study tables, free Wi-Fi, and even reference help if you need a little extra brain power. For grades 9-12. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Level Up Book Club Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Children This monthly book club is a great fit for children making the jump from easy readers to early chapter books. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Adventurers' Club Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Children’s Storyroom at Nichols Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Children Discover the fun of storytelling and role-playing games! Whether you're rescuing dragon eggs or learning what stuffed animals do while everyone sleeps, your game guides are sure to lead you on an exciting adventure! For grades 3-6. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Technology for Outdoor Spaces Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: Adults Take advantage of warm-weather evenings and create the perfect backyard escape. Learn how simple technology additions, like music, automatic lighting, and an outdoor TV, can make your backyard more comfortable, connected, and fun. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for the classic storytime, filled with stories, songs, and fun activities. Designed for children of all ages and their grownups, it's a perfect way to spend quality time together while learning and playing with others! View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for the classic storytime, filled with stories, songs, and fun activities. Designed for children of all ages and their adult caregivers, it's a perfect way to spend quality time together while learning and playing with others! View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Readers' Choice Book Club Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:45am Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Discover a curated selection of thought-provoking fiction and non-fiction titles, handpicked by our readers. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group Exam Cram Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 8:00pm Teen Space (Nichols) at Nichols Library Age Group: Teens Swing by the Library for some tasty treats and a dedicated spot to hit the books during exam week! We have group study tables, free Wi-Fi, and even reference help if you need a little extra brain power. For grades 9-12. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Shakes, Quakes, and Animal Superpowers Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library Program Type: STEAM/STEM Age Group: Children Get ready to feel the rumble and follow your instincts as we discover how animals sense danger before earthquakes and other natural events. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Craft Around the World Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library Program Type: Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults Join us for fun craft sessions inspired by cultures from around the world! Each session will explore a different culture and a corresponding craft. No registration is required, but space is limited to 20 participants. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Chinese Storytime Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm Children's Program Room at 95th Street Library Program Type: Storytime, World Language Age Group: Children Join us for a special Family Storytime presented in Mandarin, featuring stories, songs, and fun activities! Open to all ages. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Spanish Storytime Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library Program Type: Storytime, World Language Age Group: Children Join us for a special Family Storytime presented in Spanish, featuring stories, songs, and fun activities! Open to all ages. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Dual Language Storytime: Russian Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Community Room at Nichols Library Program Type: Storytime, World Language Age Group: Children Join us for our dual-language storytimes, where we celebrate cultures and languages from around the world! Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes perfect for families of all ages. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Tech Club Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: Adults Master a new technology topic each month at Senior Tech Club! Stay up-to-date with the latest tech trends and gain confidence in using your devices to make life easier. Can't make this session? View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Celebration Storytime Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Celebrate all year long at Celebration Storytime! Each session highlights a different special day. Enjoy themed stories, songs, and activities that help children explore the traditions, meanings, and fun behind each special celebration. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Death-Defying Acts: The History of the Circus Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library Program Type: Lecture Age Group: Adults Barnum may be the biggest name under the big top, but he was only a small part of the circus story. View Details