Bumps

Resource Fair & Babies

Saturday, April 15, 10 a.m.–noon Hendrickson Room

New babies bring A LOT of questions! Come to our Bumps & Babies Resource Fair to find some answers. A variety of businesses will be in attendance to share their resources for growing families and expectant parents. All visitors will have an opportunity to register for a giveaway of generously donated items from area businesses. Drop in anytime during the two hours.

District 25 Spring Art Show

May 1–May 25 / First Floor

Join the library and Arlington Heights School District 25 in celebrating the arts in education. View student artwork from all nine District 25 elementary and middle schools on the first floor of the library. Art pieces range from illustrations and mixed media to self-portraits and 3D art.

Spring Art Show Receptions

Ivy Hill, Olive-Mary Stitt, Patton and Thomas schools

Wednesday, May 3, 6–7 p.m. / First Floor

Parents’ Turn:

Dryden, Greenbrier, Westgate, Windsor and South schools

Wednesday, May 10, 6–7 p.m. / First Floor

Reducing the Daily Toxic Load In Your Personal Care Products

Saturday, May 6, 10:30–11:30 a.m. / Hendrickson Room

See page 17.

Free Comic Book Day with Jarrett J.

Krosoczka

Saturday, May 6, 10–11 a.m. / Zoom

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Celebrate Free Comic Book Day with New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, Jarrett J. Krosoczka. Perfect for the entire family, this live, virtual drawing workshop is sure to inspire the inner artist in everyone.

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries

Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events.

Drawing Comics with Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Saturday, May 6, 10–11 a.m. / Cardinal Room

Join fellow artists in the Cardinal Room to draw along with Krosoczka’s live, virtual drawing workshop. First grade and up. Supplies provided.

EARLY CHILDHOOD Play and learn.

Play, Learn and Grow Family Workshop

Mondays, April 3, 10, 17 and 24, 9:30–11 a.m.

Hendrickson Room

Spend time together, experience art activities and meet new friends in this 4-week play and learning series for families with young children. Each week, a different community resource specialist will be in attendance to answer questions and share information on child development, speech and hearing, nutrition, or play and movement, all while you and your little one play together. For parents/caregivers with children ages 0–3; siblings up to age 5 are welcome. Register for April 3 only; you will be automatically registered for the entire series: April 3, 10, 17 and 24.