Events
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Join us for a screening of 3:10 to Yuma (2007).
Russell Crowe plays a desperado whose accomplices stage an ambush after he is taken into custody by a determined local sheriff in this remake of the 1957 film starring Glenn Ford…
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Teens and tweens are invited to the Teen Zone to hang out, use laptops, and explore musical instruments. They can also use the Cricut cutting machine, 3D printer, DLSR camera, button maker and more.
For teens ages 12-17.
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Join us for a screening of Enchanted April.
Four Englishwomen rent a country villa in Italy to escape their stagnant lives. © Miramax Films - 90 minutes - PG
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Join us for a film screening of Moana 2 (2024)“Moana 2” reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside a crew of unlikely seafarers. After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors,…
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Chill, Create, Connect
Come to the branch and hang out in our teen space. Get creative with fun projects or use for educational purposes. Discover what the teen space has to offer.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks…
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Celebrate Earth Day at the Dunning Library's annual Clean & Green. Join us to rake, clean, plant, and beautify the outdoor spaces around the library and Dever School. Crafts will be available for kids who participate. Light…
Each week we will feature a drop-in activity which may include a simple STEM or craft activity, building materials, puzzles, toys or maybe even a coloring bonanza! This week, we are making egg shakers!
For families with kids 3 to…
Join us for our Mario MADNESS Tournament. We'll be playing Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros Ultimate for Nintendo Switch. It's time to find the best Mario Kart racer and Smash player in Chicago Lawn!
Light refreshments to fuel…
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Join us on Saturdays in April for the Family Workshop series leading up to Día del Niño!Make art inspired by native plants and migrating pollinators in workshops led by artists from Chicago Community Arts Studio. All materials are provided.
… Choose your own adventure and explore new lands in our Dungeons & Dragons weekly sessions! Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game where players create unique characters and work together to create stories to…
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Join the Vodak Garden Club for an Earth Day celebration! We're talking about conservation and native plants for pollinators and birds, making seed balls and more! Be ready to get your hands dirty and have a great time with your local…
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Join us in a screening of Dead Poets Society.
A new English teacher, John Keating is introduced to an all-boys preparatory school that is known for its ancient traditions and high standards. He uses unorthodox methods to reach out to his…
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Join us as we express ourselves in various art forms. Performance can be up to four minutes long and must be appropriate for a general audience.
For all ages 10 and up.
How to Attend This event takes place in person. Register by the start…
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All CPL locations will be closed on Sunday, April 20 for Easter Sunday.
Join us for a film screening of Despicable Me 4 (2024)
Gru faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, and the family is forced to go on the run.©Universal Pictures—94 minutes—PG
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Enjoy a free boxed supper for children and teens 18 and under. Limited quantities available. Supper is served on a first come, first served basis and must be eaten onsite.
Disfrute de una cena gratis para niños y adolescentes…
Each week we will feature a drop-in activity which may include a simple STEM or craft activity, building materials, puzzles, toys or maybe even a coloring bonanza! This week, come do a hands-on nature science activity in honor of Earth…
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Drop in after school and join us to make beaded keychains! Use a pattern, or design your own. All materials are provided.
For ages 5 to 13.
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Come hang out in our YOUMedia space and work those creative muscles! You can draw, paint, knit, or embroider, as well as design and print 3D objects, and make your own stickers with our Cricut vinyl cutter.
For ages 10 to 19.
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Make Shrinky Dinks of your favorite Manga characters. Here's your chance to talk about your favorite Manga while making a cool craft!
This month's book: Manga ranging from Pokemon to Splatoon
Please feel free to get a head start on the…
