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Afterschool Art (6-9 yr olds)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Hansen in exploring your creative side each month with an exciting new seasonal art adventure!  This program is perfect for hanging out with friends and unleashing your inner artist!

Nov: Pointillism Feathers

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Sensory Playtime (DROP IN)

10:30am - 12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for a special sensory-based play time with activities that are specifically designed to engage the senses. Stations are designed to stimulate your child’s mind through sensory, discovery, and motor activities.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Girls Who Science

10:00am - 11:00am
Children, Tweens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join us for girls STEM education and empowerment.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories at Creek Bend Nature Center

2:30pm - 3:15pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Children are invited to hear stories at the Creek Bend Nature Center at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve.  After the program, explore the Nature Center and walk the trails. Cosponsored with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Cookies, Cocoa & a Holiday Story

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

The Holidays are coming! Wear your favorite cozy holiday outfit and join Mrs. Hansen for cookies, cocoa and a holiday story. 

Dec: Stories From Other Countries:

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Winter Storytime with Miss Nancy (Drop In)

10:00am - 10:45am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Nancy for a special winter storytime.   Join in the fun with songs, puppets, flannel board stories, and a craft.

 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Family Yoga Series (K-6 Grade)

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children, Tweens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness, Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 4 classes.

Register each member of the family that will be attending.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Family Holiday Craft-Upcycled Winter Tree

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Create a beautiful three-dimensional winter tree from a recycled book or magazine. You can decorate it as a traditional Christmas Tree or create a wooded wonderland. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Girls Who Science

10:00am - 11:00am
Children, Tweens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join us for girls STEM education and empowerment.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Yoga Storytime Series

9:15am - 10:00am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Home & Wellness, Learning & Discovery, Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

This event is part of a combined series. If you register for this event, you will be automatically registered for all of the following events in the series.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Family Yoga Series

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children, Tweens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness, Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 4 classes.

Register each member of the family that will be attending.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tea & Tales

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Hansen for a tea party and books!  Bring your favorite stuffed friend & don't forget to wear your fancy clothes. We will be serving a beverage & light snack. You are welcome to bring your own snack.

Jan:

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Adventures in Art (3-5 yr olds)

1:00pm - 2:15pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Please register for each class separately.

Caregivers are invited to stay and help if child cannot work independently. DROP IN anytime between 1-2:15, and each simple project will take about 20 minutes.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Paws to Read

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for a tail waggin’ good time as you practice reading aloud to trained therapy dogs in the library.  Children are invited to stop by the library and read for 10 minutes.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Afterschool Art (6-9 yr olds)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Hansen in exploring your creative side each month with an exciting new seasonal art adventure!  This program is perfect for unleashing your inner artist and hanging out with friends !

Jan: Mixed Media Mugs

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Little STEAMers

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Hansen for simple STEAM related activities. Children 3-5 years old will learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math in this interactive program.

Jan: Me N My Shadow! We'll be exploring Shadows.

This event is in the "Children" group.

STEAM Challenge

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Hansen in planning, designing, and engineering different STEAM related projects. We will explore a different challenge each class.

Jan: Snowflake Crystal Geometry

This event is in the "Children" group.

Mindfulness Storytime (Drop-In)

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event, Storytime
Event Details:

Welcome to Story Time with Social-Emotional Books, a heartwarming and engaging experience designed especially for kids ages 3-5!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Sensory Playtime (DROP IN)

10:30am - 12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for a special sensory-based play time with activities that are specifically designed to engage the senses. Stations are designed to stimulate your child’s mind through sensory, discovery, and motor activities.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Sensory Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for interactive stories, songs, and movement! This small group story time is for all children and all abilities. It is intended to provide extra sensory input during read aloud books and music/movement activities.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Character Storytime: Mirabel

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Read with your favorite character in a highly interactive storytime, followed by a personal visit and photo ops. All ages welcome, costumes encouraged! Character appearance thanks to Parties with Character.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories at Creek Bend Nature Center

2:30pm - 3:15pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Children are invited to hear stories at the Creek Bend Nature Center at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve.  After the program, explore the Nature Center and walk the trails. Cosponsored with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Knights, Castles, and Dragons Writing Adventure

Disclaimer(s)

A $25.00 Non-Resident Fee is required for this series of programs.  
Non-Residents must register in person.
A Non-Resident is defined as any patron who does not hold a library card with any library. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Let's celebrate National Pizza Day with a playful pizza party at the library!   This program is for our patrons ages 3-5.

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.