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Music and Movement

Wednesday, April 1, 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 all ages with a grownup. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Oud Music and Storytelling

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Adults

Join Ronnie Malley for a night of music featuring his Middle Eastern lute, the Oud. Ronnie uses music to bridge his own American and Palestinian identities and make connections with people from other cultures throughout his performances.

Library Closed

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

The Library will be closed on Sunday, April 5.

Closing
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 all ages with a grownup. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Music and Movement

Wednesday, April 15, 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 all ages with a grownup. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Miss Jamie's Farm

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Community Room at Nichols Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Children

Get ready to sing, dance, laugh, and learn as you join the fun down on Miss Jamie's farm! With catchy tunes, silly moves, and lots of farmyard fun, the whole family will have a blast during this educational music show.

This event is in the "Children" group

Music and Movement

Wednesday, April 22, 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 all ages with a grownup. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Groovy Tots

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

K-Pop Demon Hunter Dance Party

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Program Room (Naper Blvd.) at Naper Blvd. 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!

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.

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.

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.

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
This event is in the "Children" group

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