Name: Bookworms Book Club | Grades 4-5
Start: 2024-11-04T16:00
End: 2024-11-04T17:00:00-06:00
Location: Main Library

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Bookworms Book Club | Grades 4-5

Amulet: The Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi

2024-11-04 16:00:00 2024-11-04 17:00:00 America/Chicago Bookworms Book Club | Grades 4-5 Book pickup between October 7-28 at the Youth Desk. Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Monday, November 04
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-04 16:00:00 2024-11-04 17:00:00 America/Chicago Bookworms Book Club | Grades 4-5 Book pickup between October 7-28 at the Youth Desk. Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Main Library

Lake Cook Room

Book pickup between October 7-28 at the Youth Desk.

After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather. Before long, a tentacled creature lures the kids' mom through a door in the basement. Em and Navin follow her into a fantastical world inhabited by robots, mysterious plants, and talking animals. It's up to them to figure out how to set things right and save their mother's life!

R = Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Youth |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth |

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Butterfly Science with Lake County Forest Preserves - Ages 2-5 with a caregiver

Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 10:45am

Youth Activity Room

Discover the difference between butterflies and moths and learn about their lifecycles through hands-on activities presented by educators from Lake County Forest Preserves. TR

Rise & Read Morning Book Discussion - Good Material by Dolly Alderton

Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lake Room

Registration and book pickup begins April 14. A sharply funny and deeply relatable story of romantic chaos, friendship and a love story told in two different endings. R

Registration is now closed

Butterfly Science with Lake County Forest Preserves - Ages 2-5 with a caregiver

Tue, May 12, 11:00am - 11:45am

Youth Activity Room

Discover the difference between butterflies and moths and learn about their lifecycles through hands-on activities presented by educators from Lake County Forest Preserves. TR

Coping with Grief and Loss

Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Lake Room

HAP Foundation staff will cover the various types of grief that impact people and the principles of grief-informed care and identify resources to guide healing and comfort after loss. R

Roshani Chokshi Virtual-Live Author Visit - Grades 4 and older

Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Cook Room

Roshani Chokshi will join us virtually for book discussion and Q&A. Students in grades 4-12 pick up a free copy of Aru Shah and the End of Time between March 16-May 12 at the Youth Services Desk. R

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Paperback Pals Book Club | Grades 2-3 - How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell

Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Youth Activity Room

Book pickup April 8-May 6 at the Youth Services Desk. Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan by catching and training a dragon. R

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Jewelry Making Extravaganza - Ages 12 and older

Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Launch Pad

Learn jewelry making techniques using our collection of beads and jewelry supplies to create a unique piece to take home. R

This event is full

Skill Stations - Ages 2-5 with a caregiver

Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Cook Room

Explore different forms of play and build motor skills at this self-paced program. Dress to get messy. Sensory accomodations available. TR

Mental Health Tools in Your Phone

Wed, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Training Lab

Learn about built-in tools and downloadable apps in your smartphone that can support your mental health. R

Chat & Play Cafe - Ages birth - 24 months with a caregiver

Thu, May 14, 9:30am - 11:00am

Lake Cook Room

Drop in for unstructured playtime. Enjoy coffee, a sweet treat and conversation while the little ones socialize and play. Join and leave at your convenience. NR

Office Hours with State Senator Julie Morrison's Staff - A visit from your state senator's office

Thu, May 14, 9:30am - 11:30am

Lobby

A staff member from State Senator Julie Morrison's office will be present to engage with the community and welcome your insights on issues related to the state of Illinois.

Office Hours w Cook Co Commissioner Scott Britton's Office - A visit with Commissioner Britton's staff

Thu, May 14, 9:30am - 11:30am

Lobby 2

A representative is present to engage with the community, share important information relevant to residents.

The History of Jewish Comfort Foods: The Dairy Edition

Thu, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lake Cook Room

Join Jewish food enthusiast and children’s book author Arianna Brooks for a celebration of dairy. Learn about kugel, blintzes and the Jewish influence on cream cheese. Ice cream will be served. R

This event is full

Art Explorers: Takashi Murakami - Grades K-2

Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Youth Activity Room

Explore the art of Japanese creator Takashi Murakami and create your own masterpiece. Dress to get messy. R

This event is full

Antique Appraisal - Old Coins, Currency, and Gold or Silver Jewelry

Thu, May 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Cook Room

What are your old coins, currency and gold or silver jewelry worth? Dave Ekstrom, an American Numismatic Association member, presents on coin values and appraisals. R

This event is full

Diamond Art - Grades 9-12

Thu, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Lake Room

Create sparkling artwork by placing colorful resin “diamonds” onto adhesive designs in this relaxing, hands-on diamond art program. R

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Mon, May 11	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 12	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 13	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 14	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 15	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, May 16	9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 17	12:00PM to 5:00PM

Bookworms Book Club | Grades 4-5

Amulet: The Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi

Monday, November 044:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library

Main Library

Upcoming Events

Monday, November 04
4:00pm - 5:00pm