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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
1
2025
Fri
August Junior Explorers Activity Bags
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Play & Learn,
Take & Make
Event Details:
Our Junior Explorers Activity Bags will be available starting August 1st! Provide your child with a fun challenge or extra practice with these engaging activity bags.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
1
2025
Fri
August Preschool Explorers Activity Bags
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Play & Learn,
Take & Make
Event Details:
Our Preschool Explorers Activity Bags will be available starting August 1st! Keep your little one entertained with these fun, easy, and quiet activities.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
1
2025
Fri
Mini Floral Bouquet Magnets Take & Make
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Sign up to reserve a kit with everything you need to create a tiny bouquet magnet! Make one for yourself or for someone else to brighten their day. Limit of 12. AMPL cardholders only. Registration begins July 1st.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
28
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
29
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Play & Learn
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
31
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:
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 ages 1-5, plus caregiver.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Aug
1
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:
This program offers a delightful blend of live guitar music and storytelling that captures the imagination of young children. Limit 18 children. Best for ages 5 and under, plus caregiver. 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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Room:
Youth Services Program Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Event Details:
Mondays at 3:30 pm | Grades K-4
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.
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Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make
Event Details:
Grades 4-8 Recipe Card Bookmarks
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Room:
Youth Services Program Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Gaming & Trivia,
Technology
Event Details:
Join us every week for an epic gaming experience in our very own arcade! Whether you're into video games, trading card games, or something else, we've got something for everyone. Bring your friends, compete, and earn awesome prizes each week.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Room:
Youth Services Program Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
This program offers an exciting opportunity for children to explore their creativity through painting. This weekly class is designed to inspire young artists while providing a fun and educational experience.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Room:
Meeting Room 2
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Select dates at 5:30 pm. Light refreshments provided. Registration opens on the first of the month for that month. Please register for only one session per month.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
28
2025
Mon
Green Space Project: Jewelry Making with Sherri Ewing
6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults,
Family
Age Group:
Adults,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Jewelry making is for everyone. It's fun, relaxing, and proven to improve your motor skills. Enjoy a session with Precious One Designs making simple bracelets, jewelry, and earrings.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
28
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 caregiver
Welcome 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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Room:
Youth Services Program Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Discover the art of diamond painting in our welcoming class. Each week we will be making food related magnets or keychains. Limit 12 children. For kids ages 7 - 8th Grade. 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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Painting with Heaven Newsome
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Room:
Meeting Room 3
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Heaven Newsome will guide us through painting a carefree and colorful jellyfish on a round canvas. Sweet treats provided. Limit 10; registration required.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul
31
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jul
30
2025
Wed
Twist-City's Amazing Bubble 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:
Play & Learn
Event Details:
Get ready for mind-blowing bubble magic! Watch as bubbles grow bigger than cars! A truly unforgettable experience for all ages.
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.
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