Crafternoon: Castanets

3:15pm - 4:15pm
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Library Branch: Audelia Road Branch
Room: Audelia Road - Children's Area
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Crafternoon's are back! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with today's crafternoon craft of Castanets!  Castanets, also known as clackers or palillos, are a percussion instrument, used in many countries' music but ...

Read to Roux

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Children's Area
Age Group: Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Reading to therapy dogs can help improve kids' confidence in their reading abilities. Since dogs are not judgmental, kids can read to them without feeling the pressure and anxiety that may come from reading to peers.  Roux is a registered the...

After School Games

3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room: Hampton-Illinois - Children's Area
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Group Games! Board Games!  Game time is the perfect way to spend your downtime after school at Hampton-Illinois Library!         ...

Replica Petroglyph Rock Art

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Art rocks, so let's make rock art! Learn about the discovery of Taíno petroglyphs in Puerto Rico and be able to make your own Taíno petroglyph replica rocks, charms, and necklaces out of modeling clay! This program is made possible by the ...

Weaving with Straws

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Ever woven your own accessories? Join us this afternoon and learn to weave with nothing but yarn and drinking straws. Once you get the hang of it, you won't want to stop! Ages 6 and up. ...

Lego Challenge

4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teen
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Join us the 4th Thursday of every month for a themed Lego challenge where we will listen to an introductory story and watch a Lego movie while you create.  Work solo or in a team and flex your imagination and creation skills! ...

After School Craft: Pointed Star Craft

4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch
Room: Pleasant Grove - Classroom A & B
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Visit the Pleasant Grove branch every Thursday from 4:30 - 5:30pm for a different after school craft for kids! Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! This week, create your own unique pointed star decoration and learn more about the history o...

Celebrate with Crafts

4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Lochwood Branch
Room: Lochwood - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 36
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Join us on Thursdays at Lochwood Library to celebrate unique national holidays! August 30th – September 3rd | Classical Music September 6th – September 10th | National Pet Rock Day September 13th – September 17th | National Play-Doh Day - CA...

Family Movie Time

5:00pm - 6:45pm
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Library Branch: Prairie Creek Branch
Room: Prairie Creek - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
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Join us every Thursday for our Movie Night. Everyone is welcome. ...