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Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

For centuries, we’ve known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. Now, science is providing new insights into how to optimize our physical and cognitive health as we age.

This event is in the "Children" group

Level Up Book Club

Tuesday, March 24, 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen STEAM: Light-Up Slap Bracelets

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room C at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Crafts, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Teens

Slap into action and light things up by building your own wearable circuit using a slap bracelet, LED lights, and cool embellishments. For grades 6-12.

This event is in the "Children" group

Make It! Take It!

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Preschoolers and their grownups are invited to bond and get creative together during a fun-filled session of stories and crafts! As the name suggests, you'll make something new at every session then take it home with you.

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room 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!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Fitting Indian and Speaking Out with Jyoti Chand

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join local author and social media influencer Jyoti Chand, also known as @mamajotes, for a book club-style gathering centered on her debut graphic novel "Fitting Indian." Kirkus calls the book “a candid exploration of mental health challenges in S

This event is in the "Children" group

Music and Movement

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a fun, interactive program where grownups and their little ones can enjoy music and movement together as we play instruments, sing songs, and move to the music! For ages all ages with a grownup. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

This independent storytime is designed especially for 3- to 5-year-olds, giving them a chance to enjoy stories, songs, and activities all on their own.

This event is in the "Children" group

Tales for 2s and 3s

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

This fun, interactive program is designed especially for 2- and 3-year-olds and their grownups! Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, while also learning helpful tips to support early learning at home.

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Wednesday, March 25, 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!

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Wednesday, March 25, 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!

This event is in the "Children" group

Make It! Take It!

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Preschoolers and their grownups are invited to bond and get creative together during a fun-filled session of stories and crafts!

This event is in the "Children" group

Sensory-Friendly Storytime

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

This quiet, slow-paced storytime is geared toward children who may be overwhelmed by a traditional storytime setting. Books and activities will be chosen with children with sensory sensitivities in mind. For ages 3-7 with a grownup.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafternoon: Hot Air Balloon Button Art

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Watch your creativity take flight as we create hot air balloon button art. No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 20 participants.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen STEAM: Binary Code Charms

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Crack the code and string together some fun while learning the basics of binary coding. Turn 0s and 1s into personalized bead charms that secretly spell out messages. For grades 6-12. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Chinese Storytime

Wednesday, March 25, 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Spanish Storytime

Wednesday, March 25, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Turning Pages Together

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

Designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, this book club offers a welcoming environment in which we explore our love of reading! Join us as we read and discuss a short story each month.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

So, You Want to Start a Business?

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Coworking Space at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Business
Age Group:
Adults

Are you thinking about starting your own business? Join us for an interactive session where you'll assess your entrepreneurial skills and explore key questions every aspiring business owner should answer.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

Make It! Take It!

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Preschoolers and their grownups are invited to bond and get creative together during a fun-filled session of stories and crafts! As the name suggests, you'll make something new at every session then take it home with you.

This event is in the "Children" group

Tales for 2s and 3s

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

This fun, interactive program is designed especially for 2- and 3-year-olds and their grownups! Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays, while also learning helpful tips to support early learning at home.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Genealogy Club

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Coworking Space at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Whether you're just getting started or facing challenges with a tricky branch of your family tree, our Genealogy team is here to answer your questions as you dive into your family history!

This event is in the "Children" group

Celebration Storytime

Thursday, March 26, 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Thursday, March 26, 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!