This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group Pokémon Club Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Grade 3–5 Share your love of Pokémon through card trading, games, and crafts. Bring your cards and any art or Pokémon memorabilia to share. We'll do different activities each month. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Arab American Heritage Month Games Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Event Type: Arab American Heritage Month, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Adults Try a few classic games in celebration of Arab American Heritage Month. Learn more about the fun had by our friends and neighbors from the Arab world. You can also find us on the first floor a few other times in April. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group Friend Squad Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Teens Meet new people in a supportive environment and watch your circle of friends grow. Trained peer volunteers host activities to help you get to know others. Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Third Space Thursday Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Adults It's a bird, it's a plane, it's...you? Create a life-size version of yourself or a friend to decorate. Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Early Entry: An Accessibility Hour Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Families and individuals who need a quiet, uncrowded environment are invited to use the library before we open. Explore the Kids Room, Teen Room, Studio, and materials on the first floor. Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Unplugged Club Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Event Type: Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Let's make art, eat snacks, and more in a low-stakes, screen-free setting.For grade 6–12. Free tickets will be given to those who attend. View Details
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 0–5" group Developmental Playgroup Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Age 0–5 This inclusive playgroup is for children younger than six who receive or are considering therapy services. Children play while families meet and find support.Siblings are welcome. Free tickets will be given to all who attend. View Details
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grade K–2" group This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group Adventure Club for Homeschoolers Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm Event Type: Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Grade K–2, Grade 3–5 Learn about Spain's culture, traditions, foods, and fun in this session designed for kids who are homeschooled.Brigitte Burgman will read and share fun facts from her book, Wandering Willow in Spain. Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grade K–2" group This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group Adventure Club Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm Event Type: Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Grade K–2, Grade 3–5 Learn about Spain's culture, traditions, foods, and fun. Brigitte Burgman will read and share fun facts from her book, Wandering Willow in Spain. Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Teen Library Council Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Help plan, publicize, and present a spring event for teens. Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 0–5" group Dolly Parton Imagination Library Launch Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am Event Type: Books and Authors, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Age 0–5 Do you have a child younger than five? And...Do you live in one of these zip codes: 60076, 60077, 60203, 60714, 60712, 60029 View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Civic Love Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Event Type: Civic Engagement, Social Gathering Age Group: Adults Outside in our south courtyard with cozy fire vibes, see how civic love appears in your life and how you can strengthen relationships in your community. Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group International Snack Down Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Event Type: Food and Cooking, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Grade 3–5 Experience different countries through snacks. Each month we'll be getting a mystery box of snacks from another country. Do a taste test to see what you like best, learn some fun facts about the country, and have fun! Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 0–5" group This event is in the "Grade K–2" group This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group Día Fun and Games Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Age 0–5, Grade K–2, Grade 3–5 Make and play games from around the world in the Kids Room. This fun afternoon is part of our day-long El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day) celebration. View Details
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 0–5" group This event is in the "Grade K–2" group This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group Día Book Character Bingo Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Age 0–5, Grade K–2, Grade 3–5, Grade 6–8 Choose from favorite book characters to create a one-of-a-kind Bingo card in this fun family flip of the classic game. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Asking for a Friend Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Event Type: Self-Improvement, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 9–12 Ask questions and share ideas about mental health, relationships, conflict, and more with the support of a therapist from Turning Point and Teen Services librarians. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group Friend Squad Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Teens Meet new people in a supportive environment and watch your circle of friends grow. Trained peer volunteers host activities to help you get to know others. Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Teen Library Council Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Help plan, publicize, and present a summer event for teens. Register Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 0–5" group This event is in the "Grade K–2" group This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group Rainbow Family Club Monday, May 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Age 0–5, Grade K–2, Grade 3–5 Kids in preK-grade 5 and their caregivers who are part of an LGBTQ+ family are invited to join our Rainbow Family Club. We'll hang out, chat, have snacks, and do activities. LGBTQ+ kids are also welcome to bring friends who are allies. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Kosher Snack Tasting Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm Event Type: Food and Cooking, Jewish American Heritage Month, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Stop by the Teen Room to try great food from local Kosher restaurants. For grade 6–12. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Kosher Snack Tasting Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm Event Type: Food and Cooking, Jewish American Heritage Month, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Stop by the Teen Room to try great food from local Kosher restaurants. For grade 6–12. View Details
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group International Snack Down Friday, May 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Event Type: Food and Cooking, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Grade 3–5 Experience different countries through snacks. Each month we'll be getting a mystery box of snacks from another country. Do a taste test to see what you like best, learn some fun facts about the country, and have fun! View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Early Entry: An Accessibility Hour Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Families and individuals who need a quiet, uncrowded environment are invited to use the library before we open. Explore the Kids Room, Teen Room, Studio, and materials on the first floor. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group Pokémon Club Monday, May 18, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Grade 3–5 Share your love of Pokémon through card trading, games, and crafts. Bring your cards and any art or Pokémon memorabilia to share. We'll do different activities each month. View Details