This event is in the "Adults" group English Read-Aloud Book Club Tuesday, May 5, 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 "Children" group Groovy Tots Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library Program Type: Music Age Group: Children Move and groove to the music while playing instruments and singing songs with your little musician. For ages 1-3 with a grownup. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Wednesday, May 6, 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 Sing, Sign, and Play Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Learn a new way to communicate with the infant in your life using baby sign language! Each month features a different theme, complete with related signs, books, and songs. For children under 2 with a grownup. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Chinese Storytime Wednesday, May 6, 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 6, 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 "Adults" group NaperLaunch Academy: Starting a Business Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Coworking Space at Nichols Library Program Type: Business Age Group: Adults Join us for a series where budding entrepreneurs will learn how to develop their business concept, create a unique value proposition, and explore funding strategies, pricing models, and break-even analysis. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Trivia Night Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Adults Put your trivia skills to the test in an exciting night of fun and knowledge! Join us as we challenge you with questions across a wide range of topics. You can compete individually or as part of a team. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Out of this World Book Club Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Explore the wild world of science fiction and fantasy in this supernatural book club! Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the genre, this club offers a fun space to discuss your favorite reads and discover new ones. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Storytime Yoga Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Community Room at Nichols Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for stories, simple poses, and mindfulness activities at this yoga-themed storytime. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a mat or towel. Open to all ages with a grownup. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Coffee and Networking Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am Coworking Space at Nichols Library Program Type: Business Age Group: Adults Grab a cup of coffee and join us for our monthly networking event, where you can connect with fellow entrepreneurs, small business owners, and others in the local business community. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Celebration Storytime Thursday, May 7, 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 "Children" group Llama Party-Rama Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:15pm Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library Program Type: Crafts, Games, Storytime Age Group: Children Looking to party? No prob-llama! Join us for stories, songs, and games all about llamas. Then create a cute llama craft to take home. Open to all ages, but geared towards ages 3-5 with a grownup. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group The History of Carole King Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library Program Type: Lecture, Music Age Group: Adults In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, celebrate the music of Carole King in this engaging presentation by speaker Gary Wenstrup. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Volunteering Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teen Space (Nichols) at Nichols Library Program Type: Volunteering Age Group: Teens Calling all teen volunteers! Earn service hours by sorting books, preparing craft kits, and more. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group Pokémon Club Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Community Room at Nichols 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 Pipe Cleaner Flower Pots Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. Library Program Type: Crafts Age Group: Adults Turn simple pipe cleaners into bright, cheerful flowers that never need watering. No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 20 participants. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Smart Phone Photography Intermediate Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Computer Classroom at 95th Street Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: Adults Take your smartphone photography skills to the next level as we learn about the Exposure Triangle (aperture, shutter speed, and ISO), additional composition tools, and photo editing techniques. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Celebration Storytime Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street 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 "Children" group Family Storytime Friday, May 8, 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 "Adults" group Bengali Folk Songs Friday, May 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library Program Type: Music, Performances Age Group: Adults In honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us for an evening of vibrant Bengali folk music with Chicago-based ensemble Ochin Pakhi. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Celebration Storytime Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Community Room at Nichols Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Celebrate all year long at Celebration Storytime! Each session highlights a different special day. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Family Storytime Saturday, May 9, 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 "Adults" group Kitten Yoga Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room A/B at 95th Street Library Age Group: Adults Get ready for a purr-fect blend of stretches and snuggles at this beginner-friendly kitten yoga session, featuring adoptable kittens from NAWS Mokena. Register Now Registration Required