This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jun 30 2025 Mon Tales for Teddy Bears 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jun 30 2025 Mon Tales for Teddy Bears 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Play & Learn, Storytime Event Details: For kids ages 1-5, with caregiver. Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed friend for a magical experience designed to spark creativity and foster a love for reading with stories, games, and crafts. Limit 11 children. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Jun 30 2025 Mon Green Space Project: Plant Swap 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Family Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Jun 30 2025 Mon Green Space Project: Plant Swap 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Family Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Family Program Type: Plants & Gardening Event Details: Join us to trade seedlings, plants, pots, and any other gardening or houseplant extras.Green Space Project programs take place behind Prairie Jr. High in the Garden Space. No registration is required.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jun 30 2025 Mon Wiggles & Jammies 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jun 30 2025 Mon Wiggles & Jammies 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Music & Dance, Play & Learn Event Details: Mondays at 6:30 pm | 1-5 years with caregiverWelcome to the Wiggles and Jammies, designed especially for little ones with boundless energy! This Disclaimer(s) YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 1 2025 Tue Baby & Me Playtime 10:00am–11:00am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 1 2025 Tue Baby & Me Playtime 10:00am–11:00am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Event Details: Birth-5 years, with caregiver Disclaimer(s) YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 2 2025 Wed Registration Begins for Jarred the Juggler Big Family Show All Day Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 2 2025 Wed Registration Begins for Jarred the Juggler Big Family Show All Day Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Register today for Jarred the Juggler Circus Show! The show will be held on Wednesday, July 9 at 7:00pm
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 3 2025 Thu Preschool STEAM 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 3 2025 Thu Preschool STEAM 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Science, Storytime Event Details: For ages 1-5, plus caregiver. Each week, little scientists will dive into hands-on activities, exciting experiments, and creative art projects. Spark curiosity, unleash imagination, and have a blast exploring science and art! Limit 12 kids. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 6 2025 Sun Registration Begins for Wings and Raptors Big Family Show All Day Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 6 2025 Sun Registration Begins for Wings and Raptors Big Family Show All Day Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Play & Learn, Science Event Details: This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Join us for Wings and Raptors - Up Close and Personal with Birds of Prey Big Family Show! The show will be held Sunday, July 13 from 1:30pm - 2:30pm.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 7 2025 Mon Tales for Teddy Bears 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 7 2025 Mon Tales for Teddy Bears 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Play & Learn, Storytime Event Details: For kids ages 1-5, with caregiver. Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed friend for a magical experience designed to spark creativity and foster a love for reading with stories, games, and crafts. Limit 11 children. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 7 2025 Mon Green Space Project: K-Pop Dance 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Family Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 7 2025 Mon Green Space Project: K-Pop Dance 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Family Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Family Program Type: Music & Dance Event Details: Join Brandon Jackson to learn some K-pop moves. Dress to exercise! Green Space Project programs take place behind Prairie Jr. High in the Garden Space. No registration is required.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 7 2025 Mon Wiggles & Jammies 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 7 2025 Mon Wiggles & Jammies 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Music & Dance, Play & Learn Event Details: Mondays at 6:30 pm | 1-5 years with caregiverWelcome to the Wiggles and Jammies, designed especially for little ones with boundless energy! This Disclaimer(s) YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Baby & Me Playtime 10:00am–11:00am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Baby & Me Playtime 10:00am–11:00am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Event Details: Birth-5 years, with caregiver Disclaimer(s) YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Registration Begins for Dan Laib's Magic Show Big Family Show All Day Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Registration Begins for Dan Laib's Magic Show Big Family Show All Day Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Event Details: This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Join us for Dan Laib's Magic and Art Show, an exciting and educational family-friendly performance!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Jarred the Juggler Big Family Show 7:00pm–8:00pm Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Jarred the Juggler Big Family Show 7:00pm–8:00pm Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Experience an incredible one-man circus! Jarred showcases juggling, unicycling, globe walking, stilt walking, dog tricks, comedy, magic, and more! Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Preschool STEAM 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Preschool STEAM 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Science, Storytime Event Details: For ages 1-5, plus caregiver. Each week, little scientists will dive into hands-on activities, exciting experiments, and creative art projects. Spark curiosity, unleash imagination, and have a blast exploring science and art! Limit 12 kids. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Preschool Music and Movement 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Preschool Music and Movement 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Music & Dance Event Details: Best for ages 5 and under, plus caregiver. This program offers a delightful blend of live guitar music and storytelling that captures the imagination of young children. Limit 18 children. Child must have an AMP Library Card. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 13 2025 Sun Wings and Raptors Big Family Show 1:30pm–2:30pm Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 13 2025 Sun Wings and Raptors Big Family Show 1:30pm–2:30pm Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Play & Learn, Science Event Details: This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Meet a rehabilitated owl and hawk while learning about these incredible birds of prey. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Tales for Teddy Bears 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Tales for Teddy Bears 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Play & Learn, Storytime Event Details: For kids ages 1-5, with caregiver. Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed friend for a magical experience designed to spark creativity and foster a love for reading with stories, games, and crafts. Limit 11 children. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Green Space Project: Raising Backyard Chickens 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Family Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Green Space Project: Raising Backyard Chickens 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Family Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Family Program Type: Food & Cooking Event Details: Jennifer Murtoff teaches us the basics of raising backyard chickens. Come on down and meet a real chicken!Green Space Project programs take place behind Prairie Jr. High in the Garden Space. No registration is required.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Wiggles & Jammies 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Wiggles & Jammies 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Music & Dance, Play & Learn Event Details: Mondays at 6:30 pm | 1-5 years with caregiverWelcome to the Wiggles and Jammies, designed especially for little ones with boundless energy! This Disclaimer(s) YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Baby & Me Playtime 10:00am–11:00am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Baby & Me Playtime 10:00am–11:00am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Event Details: Birth-5 years, with caregiver Disclaimer(s) YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Registration Begins for Lotería Game Night Big Family Show All Day Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Registration Begins for Lotería Game Night Big Family Show All Day Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: En Español/Bilingual, Gaming & Trivia, Play & Learn Event Details: This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Join us for Lotería Game Night, an exciting and educational family-friendly game night! The game night will be held Wednesday, July 23 at 7:00pm.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Dan Laib's Magic and Art Show Big Family Show 7:00pm–8:00pm Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Dan Laib's Magic and Art Show Big Family Show 7:00pm–8:00pm Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Event Details: This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Prepare to be amazed! Magician Dan Laib combines magic tricks and live art demonstrations for an unforgettable evening of fun and laughter. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Preschool STEAM 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Preschool STEAM 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Science, Storytime Event Details: For ages 1-5, plus caregiver. Each week, little scientists will dive into hands-on activities, exciting experiments, and creative art projects. Spark curiosity, unleash imagination, and have a blast exploring science and art! Limit 12 kids. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Preschool Music and Movement 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Preschool Music and Movement 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Music & Dance Event Details: Best for ages 5 and under, plus caregiver. This program offers a delightful blend of live guitar music and storytelling that captures the imagination of young children. Limit 18 children. Child must have an AMP Library Card. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.