Park Forest Halloween Costume Cavalcade!

All Day
Family
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Come in and show us your costume!  Get a goody bag and your picture taken!  This is an all day event! 

If you don't wear a costume, come in and tell us "Trick or Treat!" to get a treat! 

Halloween Bash

10:30am–5:00pm
Family
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Part of our Family Fun Saturdays, we're celebrating Halloween a few days early this year.

Join us throughout the day for some spooky fun for the whole family!

DIY T-shirt Trick or Treat Bags

11:00am–1:00pm
Family
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Library Branch: Mountain Creek Branch
Room: Mountain Creek - Children's Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Community & City Engagement
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Halloween is around the corner!

Join us for some spooky fun by creating your own DIY Trick or Treat bags with recycle t-shirts! Design, create, and decorate your spook-tacular bag and get ready for all the treats this Halloween!

Mindfulness in Movement

12:30pm–1:30pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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An opportunity for movers to explore, play, acknowledge, and share their daily lived experiences through creative movement and mindfulness techniques. All levels are welcome and encouraged to participate.

Family Friendly Costume Contest

1:00pm–2:30pm
Family
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Library Branch: Arcadia Park Branch
Room: Arcadia Park - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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Dressing up for Halloween? Want to show off your costume a few days early?  

Halloween Costume Contest and Party!

1:00pm–2:30pm
Family
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch
Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
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Before heading out and getting your fill of candy, join us for a Halloween Costume Contest and Party on October 29!

First, there will be a Costume Contest, where we will vote on the best costumes of the day!

Halloween Painting for All Ages

1:00pm–3:00pm
Family
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
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All ages are welcome to drop in and get artistic! We will create a Halloween themed painting using Acrylics for Adults, Tempera Paint for Kids and Finger Paint for Preschoolers.

Keyboard Class

2:00pm–2:45pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
Registration Required
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Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12), Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for FREE weekly music classes with top-notch instructors at your local library! Instruments will be provided for use during class.

Dino Day

2:00pm–3:00pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-12)
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Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy
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Calling all dinosaur lovers! Learn some prehistoric dino facts and interact with real fossils from our friend Dino Bo, and check out our life-size dinosaur friends coming for a visit. There will be a craft to take home and cherish as well.

Celebrate with Crafts

3:00pm–4:00pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-12)
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Lakewood Branch
Room: Lakewood - Children's Area
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Registration Required
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Join us on Saturdays at Lakewood to celebrate unique national holidays!

September 6th – September 10th | National Pet Rock Day

September 13th – September 17th | National Play-Doh Day