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Practice Test: SAT

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Classroom at 95th Street Library
Age Group:
Teens

High school students are invited to take a full-length simulated SAT practice test using LearningExpress Library. For grades 9-12. *Registration required

Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

Make It! Take It!

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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 "Adults" group

Green Screen and Sound Recording Studio Orientation

Tuesday, April 7, 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.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

Make It! Take It!

Tuesday, April 7, 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

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room at 95th Street 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

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols 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

Baby Storytime and Play

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Wiggle and giggle during this introductory storytime for children under 2! Enjoy 20 minutes of interactive stories, songs, fingerplays, and bounces, followed by 25 minutes of playtime with other little ones.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Genealogy Basics: Getting Started

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Dive into your family history! Whether you're new to genealogy or simply want to learn about the Library's ancestry resources, join our staff for this interactive introductory workshop! 

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 7, 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!

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 7, 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 "Adults" group

English Read-Aloud Book Club

Tuesday, April 7, 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Make It! Take It!

Tuesday, April 7, 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 "Teens" group

Teen Volunteering

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens

Calling all teen volunteers! Earn service hours by sorting books, preparing craft kits, and more.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 7, 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 "Adults" group

Strategies for an Efficient Move

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

The thought of decluttering and downsizing doesn't have to be overwhelming. Gain tools that make the process simple and manageable.

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Children" group

Music and Movement

Wednesday, April 8, 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, April 8, 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, April 8, 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, April 8, 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, April 8, 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, April 8, 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

Let's Grow

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
STEAM/STEM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

It's time to turn over a new leaf, because spring has finally sprung! Enjoy a nature-themed storytime all about gardens and how they grow. Children will get their own plant to take home and care for.

This event is in the "Children" group

Comic Club

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A at 95th Street Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Children

Do you love comics, graphic novels, or manga? Join us to learn about your favorite comics and artists, and even bring your own characters and stories to life! For grades 2-5.

This event is in the "Children" group

Chinese Storytime

Wednesday, April 8, 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.