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Crafternoon: Dried Blooms on Canvas

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at 95th Street 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.

Teen Paint and Snack

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Program Room (Nichols) at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Unleash your creative side! Learn about an inspiring artist, then create your own masterpiece with easy, step-by-step instructions. For grades 6-12. *Registration required

Registration Required

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.

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.

Library Closed

All Day
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

All Library locations will be closed on Sunday, May 24 and Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day. We'll see you again when we reopen on Tuesday, May 26 at 9 a.m.

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

All Library locations will be closed on Sunday, May 24 and Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day. We'll see you again when we reopen on Tuesday, May 26 at 9 a.m.

Closing

Crafternoon: Dried Blooms on Canvas

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. 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.

Llama Party-Rama

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at Nichols 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.

K-Pop Demon Hunter Dance Party

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Music
Age Group:
Children

Get ready to power up and shine at a K-Pop dance party full of music, movement, and creativity! We'll show everyone how it's "done, done, done" as we dance, craft, and let the color stuck inside your head burst out!

Library Closed

All Day
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

 All Library locations will be closed on Saturday, July 4 for Independence Day.

Closing

Nichols Library Closed

All Day
Nichols Library

Nichols Library will be closed on Friday, Sept. 4 and Saturday, Sept. 5 due to Last Fling. All Library locations will be closed on Sunday, Sept. 6 and Monday, Sept. 7 for Labo...

Closing

Nichols Library Closed

All Day
Nichols Library

Nichols Library will be closed on Friday, Sept. 4 and Saturday, Sept. 5 due to Last Fling. All Library locations will be closed on Sunday, Sept. 6 and Monday, Sept. 7 for Labo...

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

All Library locations will be closed on Sunday, Sept. 6 and Monday, Sept. 7 for Labor Day. The Library will reopen Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 9 a.m. 

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

All Library locations will be closed on Sunday, Sept. 6 and Monday, Sept. 7 for Labor Day. The Library will reopen Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 9 a.m. 

Closing

Library Closing Early: 5 p.m.

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

All locations will close early at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25 and will remain closed on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26.

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

All locations will close early at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25 and will remain closed on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26.

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

The Library will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25. We will reopen at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 26. 

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

The Library will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25. We will reopen at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 26. 

Closing

Library Closing Early: 5 p.m.

Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
All Locations, Nichols Library, Naper Blvd. Library, 95th Street Library

In recognition of New Year's Day, the Library will be closing early at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 31, remain closed on Friday, Jan. 1, and will reopen at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 2.

Closing