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Summer Library Club:
Great Books - Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser Saturday, June 26, 10:00am
A monthly book discussion of enduring works of literature and history. Registration required.
Monday
Visit your library or attend virtual programs to receive your free tote bag!
Chicago June 28 7:00pm
Monday, June 21, 7:00pm
Join us for a fun night of Trivia with questions from a variety of subjects! The winner will receive a prize. Registration required.
Basic Backyard Chicken Keeping Wednesday, June 23 6:30pm
Jennifer Murtoff of Home to Roost presents chicken keeping. Learn how to find local laws, choose and raise chicks, and care for adult birds. Registration required.
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga Thursday, June 24, 11:30am
Join instructor Isabel Raci, C-IAYT, online for a gentle session of guided meditation and chair yoga. Registration required. Happy Father’s Day to all the dads in our lives!
Using performance and interview clips, Gary Wenstrup traces the band Chicago from their early rock ‘n’ roll successes like “25 or 6 to 4” to their softer hits like “If You Leave Me Now.” Registration required.
Senior Connections Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi Friday, July 9, 10:30am
Join us for our monthly book discussion. Registration required.
Adult Summer Reading Challenge June 1 – July 31
Read or listen to 3 books and record them on the challenge card. Turn in the card by July 31 to be entered into a drawing for a free Samsung Galaxy Tablet. One entry per person.
Summer Library Club: Imagine Your Story June 1 – July 31
Visit your library or attend a virtual program and earn your way to a free book!
Register for our virtual Summer Storytimes! Baby Bounce
Mondays at 10am
Birth-24 months with an adult
Preschool Storytime Tuesdays at 10am
YOUTH Programs Storytime in the Park Thursday, June 24, 10:00am
Join Ms. Rachael for stories, rhymes and dancing for all ages! Bring your own chairs or blankets and meet us at the gazebo, weather permitting. Meet at Kracklauer Park, 116 N. Lake St. Mundelein.
Beat summer boredom
with a fun hands-on kit!
Picture Book Art
Tuesday, June 29, 10:00am
Ages 2-5 years. Discover how Eric Carle illustrates his famous books and create your own tissue paper collage! Email required with registration to receive kit pick-up information and Zoom link.
Youth Summer Reading Challenge
We have a range of educational toys from robots to building blocks to musical instruments. Kits check out for 3 weeks and are free!
June 1 – July 31
2.5-5 years with an adult
Read or listen to 3 books and record them on the challenge card. Turn in the card by July 31 to be entered into a drawing for a free Samsung Galaxy Tablet. One entry per person.
Toddler Time
Wednesdays at 10am 1-2 years with an adult
Online Teen Programs Teen Summer Reading Challenge June 1 – July 31 Read or listen to 3 books and record them on the challenge card. Turn in the card by July 31 to be entered into a drawing for a free Samsung Galaxy Tablet. One entry per person.
Young Adult Book of the Month Grades 9-12
Read 4 books from our monthly selections, and get a free book! Find it in the library, on Overdrive/Libby, or Hoopla. This month's selection is: They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera.
JUNE
Your Summer Library Club Story June 1 – July 31
Visit your library or attend a virtual program and earn your way to a free book!
Teen Potato Chip Taste Test Friday, June 25, 4:00pm
Grades 6-12. Register. Can you guess the potato chip flavor blindfolded? Come try a variety of potato chips with us! This program will take place outdoors (weather permitting). Masks required.
Teen “6 Word Story” Contest June 14- July 18
Grades 6-12: Imagine Your Story- but only in 6 words! Tell us a story using only 6 words. Winner will receive a $15 gift card. Check the Events Calendar for more information.