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Bingo in the Teen Spot
Grades 6 - 12 Entire Month of October Find books, movies, or video games that match the Bingo square! Get them taken as a photo...
4 events,
Spice Club: Café de Olla
Spice Club: Café de Olla
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. ONE...
Morning Munchkins
Morning Munchkins
Stories, songs, and fun play time, too! Children ages 5 and under with an adult.
3 events,
Day of the Dead Garland
Day of the Dead Garland
Come and create your own garland in preparation for Day of the Dead that is celebrated on November 2nd.
Lit Happens: A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Lit Happens: A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Come join us for a discussion of A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson and bring along a favorite dish.
2 events,
Not So Scary Storytime: A Whimsical Wednesday Special
Not So Scary Storytime: A Whimsical Wednesday Special
Join us for a not so scary Halloween themed storytime with fun music and “trick or treating”! Dress up encouraged! Children ages 5 and under...
2 events,
2 events,
Take and Make Friday
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.
2 events,
Coding for Kids
Coding for Kids
Join us for an opportunity to code your own coding project in a bilingual (English and Spanish) setting!
Crafternoon: DIY Holiday Cards
Crafternoon: DIY Holiday Cards
Get Crafty! On select Saturdays @ 1:30pm! Join us for a community craft event. Funded by AgeOptions.
0 events,
4 events,
Take and Make: Felt Fall Banners
Take and Make: Felt Fall Banners
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 splats! Dress for a mess! For Grades 2 and under with an adult.
0 events,
2 events,
Whimsical Wednesdays
Whimsical Wednesdays
A fun storytime for little ones. New themes every week! Children ages 5 and under with an adult.
Chess Club
Chess Club
Learn how to play chess with other chess players! Open to kids of all ages and skill levels. For children of all ages. 7 and...
1 event,
Art Discoveries- Thanksgiving Craft
Art Discoveries- Thanksgiving Craft
Projects for the younger artist! October 3 – Painting the trees of autumn. November 7 – Thanksgiving craft. For Grades 2 and under with an...
3 events,
Take and Make Friday
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.
Ninja Storytime
Ninja Storytime
Join a Ninja Squad Coach as they read a great story, then jump, roll, balance, and play like a NINJA! This 30 minute, fun filled...
American Red Cross Blood Drive
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Our library is proud to be hosting the American Red Cross for a Blood Drive on Friday, November 8. All blood types are critically needed,...
1 event,
A Night to Remember: True Tales from a Local Paranormal Team
A Night to Remember: True Tales from a Local Paranormal Team
West Suburban Paranormal Investigations is a team of paranormal investigators based out of Aurora and have investigated nearly 100 cases. They bring a wealth of...
0 events,
3 events,
Morning Munchkins
Morning Munchkins
Stories, songs, and fun play time, too! Children ages 5 and under with an adult.
Bookworms Book Club
Bookworms Book Club
Calling all book lovers to join us as we talk about the latest book we read. For November, we will discuss ‘The Witches’ by Roald...
0 events,
4 events,
Whimsical Wednesdays
Whimsical Wednesdays
A fun storytime for little ones. New themes every week! Children ages 5 and under with an adult.
Preschool Yoga & Storytime
Preschool Yoga & Storytime
Themed program with stories, yoga, and songs. Ages 2 – 5 with an adult.
2 events,
Fandom Club
Fandom Club
For video game, anime, cartoon, television, and movie lovers. Join us every month as we do different activities! October 10: Video Game Fun! Have a...
Avoiding Scams
Avoiding Scams
Learn about recent trends in scams, how to protect yourself from them, and what to do if you get tricked!
1 event,
Take and Make Friday
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.
2 events,
Writing Club
Writing Club
Hang out as you complete another day of writing in November! Writer's block? Try one of our surprise prompts to get writing! **Grades 6...
0 events,
4 events,
Sewing Kit of the Month: Potholder
Sewing Kit of the Month: Potholder
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 WILL...
Morning Munchkins
Morning Munchkins
Stories, songs, and fun play time, too! Children ages 5 and under with an adult.
1 event,
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.
2 events,
Whimsical Wednesdays
Whimsical Wednesdays
A fun storytime for little ones. New themes every week! Children ages 5 and under with an adult.
Chess Club
Chess Club
Learn how to play chess with other chess players! Open to kids of all ages and skill levels. For children of all ages. 7 and...
2 events,
After School Art Escape- Holiday Spice Seasonal Craft
After School Art Escape- Holiday Spice Seasonal Craft
Immerse your creative self in a seasonal art project! October 17 – Ghastly ghosts and creepy crawlers. November 21 – Using holiday spices to create...
Crafterdark: Pumpkin Pie Garland
Crafterdark: Pumpkin Pie Garland
Get Crafty! On select Thursdays @ 6:00pm! Join us for a community craft event. Funded by AgeOptions.
3 events,
Take and Make Friday
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: Un Apartamento En París by Lucy Foley
Club de Lectura: Un Apartamento En París by Lucy Foley
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...
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.
1 event,
Tiny Book Workshop
Tiny Book Workshop
Grades 6 - 12 Make mini versions of your favorite books! *Funded by PNG*
0 events,
3 events,
Spice Club: Holiday Mixed Spice
Spice Club: Holiday Mixed Spice
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. ONE...
Morning Munchkins
Morning Munchkins
Stories, songs, and fun play time, too! Children ages 5 and under with an adult.
0 events,
2 events,
Whimsical Wednesdays
Whimsical Wednesdays
A fun storytime for little ones. New themes every week! Children ages 5 and under with an adult.
3 events,
Take and Make Friday
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.