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Spice Club Kit: Burger Seasoning
Spice Club Kit: Burger Seasoning
Pick up a bag full of ingredients to make your very own spice blends-- healthier and cheaper than store bought! Funded by AgeOptions. Registration Required....
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Whimsical Wednesdays
Whimsical Wednesdays
Your little one can enjoy a fun Storytime, and wind down their sillies with group coloring after! New themes every week! Ages 5 and under...
Book vs. Movie – Nancy Drew
Book vs. Movie – Nancy Drew
We will meet twice this month at 4pm to discuss the book and movie versions of Nancy Drew: The Hidden Staircase! May 10: Nancy Drew:...
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Art Discoveries
Art Discoveries
Seasonal crafts and art projects for the younger artist. Grades 2 and under with an adult.
Crafterdark: Geometric Painting
Crafterdark: Geometric Painting
Get Crafty! On select Thursdays @ 6:00pm! Join us for a community craft event. Funded by AgeOptions. May 30: Geometric Painting
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Take and Make Friday
Stop in for new crafts every week. Available at the Youth Services Desk while supplies last. No registration required. Limit one per child.
Tech Advice Roundtable
Tech Advice Roundtable
Join us for a casual drop-in event to get assistance with your basic computer and technology questions and engage in discussions with fellow library-goers about...
PokéClub Jr.
PokéClub Jr.
All the fun of Pokémon for younger fans to enjoy! Grades 2 and under with an adult.
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Summer Reading Kick Off Party
Summer Reading Kick Off Party
Join us for our annual Kick Off Party celebrating Summer Reading: Read, Renew, Repeat! Sign up for SRP while also enjoying games, special guests, snacks,...
Summer Reading Kick Off Party!
Summer Reading Kick Off Party!
Enjoy summer treats, crafts, activities, and sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge. All ages with an adult. No registration required.
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Take & Make Craft Kit: Mini Cork Garden
Take & Make Craft Kit: Mini Cork Garden
Make it Mondays! Pick up a craft kit to do at home at your own pace! Funding provided by AgeOptions. Registration Required. ONE PER PERSON,...
Board Committee of the Whole Meeting
Board Committee of the Whole Meeting
Monthly committee of the whole meeting of the Library Board of Trustees for the North Riverside Public Library District is regularly held on the 1st...
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Storytime & Picnic
Storytime & Picnic
Off site program located at Twenty- Sixth Street Woods- West (26th St., east of S. 25th Ave.) Listen to a nature- themed book read aloud...
Tabletop Games
Tabletop Games
Grades 6 - 12 Enjoy a night playing games from our Library of Things! Did you know you can check them out, too?
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2 events,
Take and Make Friday
Stop in for new crafts every week. Available at the Youth Services Desk while supplies last. No registration required. Limit one per child.
Film Festival Fridays
Film Festival Fridays
April 5: Turning Red (2022) May 3: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023) June 7: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2023) For children...
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NR Green Initiative Committee’s Gardening with Native Plants Presentation
NR Green Initiative Committee’s Gardening with Native Plants Presentation
Join the U of I Extension in combination with the Cook County Forest Preserve in learning about Gardening with Native Plants Presentation and Seed Giveaway...
Crafternoon: Ombré Canvas Painting
Crafternoon: Ombré Canvas Painting
Get Crafty! On select Saturdays @ 1:30pm! Join us for a community craft event. Funded by AgeOptions. June 8th: Ombré Canvas Painting
Crochet/Knitting Time
Crochet/Knitting Time
Grades 6 - 12 Learn the basics of Crochet or Knitting and enjoy snacks while you work on a small project! Funding by PNG.
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Preschool Yoga & Storytime
Preschool Yoga & Storytime
Themed program with stories, yoga, and songs. Ages 2-5 with an adult.
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Take and Make Friday
Stop in for new crafts every week. Available at the Youth Services Desk while supplies last. No registration required. Limit one per child.
Family Game Night
Family Game Night
Enjoy a night full of family fun with various board games and music! All ages with an adult. No registration required.
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DIY Water Bottle
DIY Water Bottle
Grades 6 - 12 Design and create your own reusable water bottle! Funding by PNG.
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Sewing Kit of the Month: Cactus Pin Cushion
Sewing Kit of the Month: Cactus Pin Cushion
Pick up a bag of precut fabric and supplies to sew your own beginner project! Funded by AgeOptions. Registration Required. ONE PER PERSON, DUPLICATE ENTRIES...
Board Meeting
Board Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees for the North Riverside Public Library District is scheduled at 6pm on the 3rd Monday of each...
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NR Library Foundation & Friends
NR Library Foundation & Friends
Monthly meeting on the North Riverside Library Foundation & Friends group is regularly scheduled for the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm.
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Zumba for Kids
Zumba for Kids
Learn how to groove to Latin American, hip hop, and pop music! Kids should wear gym shoes to dance safely. Grades K- 5.
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Reptile Rodeo
Reptile Rodeo
Ali's Reptile Den will bring new snakes and reptiles to view and learn about. Children of all ages with an adult.
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Take and Make Friday
Stop in for new crafts every week. Available at the Youth Services Desk while supplies last. No registration required. Limit one per child.
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Spice Club Kit: Grilled Vegetable Seasoning
Spice Club Kit: Grilled Vegetable Seasoning
Pick up a bag full of ingredients to make your very own spice blends-- healthier and cheaper than store bought! Funded by AgeOptions. Registration Required....
1 event,
DIY Soap Workshop
DIY Soap Workshop
Soapy Roads of Lombard will teach you how to make your own melt and pour soap bar and provide an eco-friendly soap presentation.
2 events,
Fairytale Tea Party
Fairytale Tea Party
Enjoy a fairytale story time and have some fun crafting your own crowns! Refreshments served. Dress up encouraged! Grades 2 and under with an adult.
Graphic Novel Society
Graphic Novel Society
Grades 6 - 12 Join us for our graphic novel book club! We will be reading Nimona by N. D. Stevenson.
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Crafterdark: Pom-Pom Fruit Wreath
Crafterdark: Pom-Pom Fruit Wreath
Get Crafty! On select Thursdays @ 6:00pm! Join us for a community craft event. Funded by AgeOptions. June 27th: Pom-Pom Fruit Wreath
3 events,
Take and Make Friday
Stop in for new crafts every week. Available at the Youth Services Desk while supplies last. No registration required. Limit one per child.
Club de Lectura: El Libro de los Accidentes por Chuck Wendig
Club de Lectura: El Libro de los Accidentes por Chuck Wendig
Las reuniones para el Club de la Lectura en espanol. Recuerda nos reunimos a las 10:30 am una vez al mes en viernes. Los libros...
Tech Advice Roundtable
Tech Advice Roundtable
Join us for a casual drop-in event to get assistance with your basic computer and technology questions and engage in discussions with fellow library-goers about...
1 event,
Murder Mystery: Barbie Edition
Murder Mystery: Barbie Edition
Calling all Detective Barbies and Kens! We need your help finding out who murdered Marine Biologist Ken! Grades 6 - 12 are welcome!
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Take & Make: Straw Firework Wreath
Take & Make: Straw Firework Wreath
Make it Mondays! Pick up a craft kit to do at home at your own pace! Funding provided by AgeOptions. Registration Required. ONE PER PERSON, DUPLICATE...
Morning Munchkins
Morning Munchkins
Stories, songs, and fun play time, too! Children ages 5 and under with an adult.
Silly Science
Silly Science
All that pops, fizzes, and splat! Dress accordingly! For rising 2nd graders and under with an adult.
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1 event,
PJ Storytime Party: Whimsical Wednesday Special
PJ Storytime Party: Whimsical Wednesday Special
A special Whimsical Wednesday for our first storytime back in July! After our Storytime, stay for stuffie playtime and calming music! Children ages 5 and...
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Film Festival Fridays
Film Festival Fridays
Join us for a movie with snacks! Children of all ages with an adult. No registration required.