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Join us for a free lunch every weekday and stick around for activities for the whole family. Meals are available to any child under 18 and are provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. 

¡Ven para comer un almuerzo gratis aquí en la biblioteca! Para los niños y jóvenes hasta los 18 años de edad.

Date:
Friday, August 3, 2018 Show more dates
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
P10 (Large Meeting Room) - cap. 60
Categories:
  Children     Family     Featured     Teens  

Upcoming Events

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Ghost Craft Kit

Boo! Get ready for Halloween by making a spooky ghost craft! Make sure to register to have a kit set aside for you. Kits are available for all ages but the material is geared towards grades K-5.
Date:
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Categories:
  Children  
Registration has closed.

English Reading Circle

Build your vocabulary, pronunciation, & reading skills in a small group setting. Registration required due to limited space. Mejore su vocabulario, pronunciación y habilidades de lectura en...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Study Room 2A - cap. 8
Categories:
  Adults     Conversations     Language & Literacy  
Register! - 5 seats left

Taste the World

Try snacks from around the world and learn about a new culture from these global bites.
Date:
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Time:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Location:
Study Room 2A - cap. 8
Categories:
  Teens  

Leer y escribir en español / Read and Write in Spanish

¿Conoce a un adulto hispanohablante que quiere aprender a leer y escribir en español? Este curso de alfabetización de tres meses les enseñara a los adultos hispanos a leer y escribir en español. Esta...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Time:
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location:
S11 - cap. 4
Categories:
  Adults     En Español     Language & Literacy  
Register!

Tell Me a Cuento/Dime un story

Enjoy drop-in stories and crafts in the Children’s Services Department and learn some new words in Spanish!
Date:
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Children's Services Department
Categories:
  Children's Story Times     En Español