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Solar Eclipse Watch Party
2017-08-21 12:00:002017-08-21 14:00:00America/ChicagoSolar Eclipse Watch PartyJoin us for space activities and crafts as we safely watch the solar eclipse! There will be face painting and a photo booth. Central Library
Monday, August 21 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Add to Calendar2017-08-21 12:00:002017-08-21 14:00:00America/ChicagoSolar Eclipse Watch PartyJoin us for space activities and crafts as we safely watch the solar eclipse! There will be face painting and a photo booth. Central Library
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. Registration required.
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions.
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions.
With the help of his Magical Guidebook, Tommy and the kids perform magic representing different mediums of art, from pencil and paints to crayons and clay.
Author Mateo Askaripour will discuss his novel "This Great Hemisphere" and answer questions from the audience. A book signing will follow. Register to receive event updates.... more
Author Mateo Askaripour will discuss his novel "This Great Hemisphere" and answer questions from the audience. A book signing will follow. Register to receive event updates. For adults.
Pop in for a surprise experience every Saturday! Discover something new with our rotating lineup of family-friendly programs, designed to inspire playful exploration and... more
Pop in for a surprise experience every Saturday! Discover something new with our rotating lineup of family-friendly programs, designed to inspire playful exploration and hands-on fun.
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. Registration required.
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions.
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions.
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Are you new to the field of grant seeking? Discover what funders are looking for in nonprofits seeking grants and how to find potential funders in this introductory course.... more
Are you new to the field of grant seeking? Discover what funders are looking for in nonprofits seeking grants and how to find potential funders in this introductory course. Registration is required.
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Test your puzzle prowess! Teams of up to six players will compete to see who can put together an identical 500-piece jigsaw puzzle in the least amount of time. Registration is... more
Test your puzzle prowess! Teams of up to six players will compete to see who can put together an identical 500-piece jigsaw puzzle in the least amount of time. Registration is required. For adults.
Pop in for a surprise experience every Saturday! Discover something new with our rotating lineup of family-friendly programs, designed to inspire playful exploration and... more
Pop in for a surprise experience every Saturday! Discover something new with our rotating lineup of family-friendly programs, designed to inspire playful exploration and hands-on fun.
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Join us for an afternoon of repairing and altering clothing. Bring your clothes in need of light mending. We'll have supplies, sewing machines and experienced guidance.... more
Join us for an afternoon of repairing and altering clothing. Bring your clothes in need of light mending. We'll have supplies, sewing machines and experienced guidance. Registration is encouraged.
Calling all grown-ups! Now is the time for your baby to join their first-ever book club! Experience the joy of reading together featuring board books, playtime and a chance to... more
Calling all grown-ups! Now is the time for your baby to join their first-ever book club! Experience the joy of reading together featuring board books, playtime and a chance to make new friends.
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. Registration required.
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions.
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions.
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. Registration required.
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions.
Join us to learn about how to give your best pitch presentation about your business, with time to work on your presentation as well! Registration is required. For adults.
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Join Elaina Ross, Ph.D., for this program exploring tactics to build positive relationships in the workplace. Light refreshments are provided. For adults and teens.
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions will be led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. Registration required.
Do you have everything you need for the new school year? Did you know there are library resources (besides books!) that you can use for homeschooling? Join us in celebrating a... more
Do you have everything you need for the new school year? Did you know there are library resources (besides books!) that you can use for homeschooling? Join us in celebrating a new school year!
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions.
