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Senior Social Hour

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

The Senior Social Hour is designed as a gathering space for seniors who enjoy socializing while completing puzzles, playing card games, engaging in movement, listening to music, or working on crafts.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Birding at Johnson's Mound Forest Preserve

10:00am - 11:30am
Teens, Adults
Waitlist
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join an expert birder for a spring migration bird walk at Johnson's Mound! Springtime is most birders' favorite time of year in the Chicago area, as breeding birds are singing and migrating birds are pouring through.

Disclaimer(s)

Notice: Attending programs constitutes consent to be photographed/videotaped for library purposes.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Film Club

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

 

This hybrid program will be offered with both in-person and virtual options. 

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Master Gardeners: Herman the Worm

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Herman the Worm is designed to introduce students to worm anatomy, physiology, behavior, and basic composting.

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

Chess Scholars Series

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Youth Services North
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Event Details:

Register through Zoom here: https://bit.ly/ILP_MatthewDesmond 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Payment
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery
Event Details:

This program will be offered in-person.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Notice: Attending programs constitutes consent to be photographed/videotaped for library purposes.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Payment
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery
Event Details:

 

This program will be offered in-person.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Notice: Attending programs constitutes consent to be photographed/videotaped for library purposes.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tea & Tales

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.

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 "Adults" group.

Film Club

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

 

This hybrid program will be offered with both in-person and virtual options. 

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

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.

Master Gardeners: Butterfly Gardens

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn about the life cycle of a butterfly and explore flowers that serve as nectar and host plants. Listen to a story about butterflies and even plant seeds to start a beautiful butterfly garden at home! 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sherlock: The True Story

7:00pm - 8:15pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Learn the true story of Sherlock Holmes in this program presented by John Gowing. He’ll explore all the myths, legends and truths of the intrepid detective. Presenter will be in person. 

Disclaimer(s)

Notice: Attending programs constitutes consent to be photographed/videotaped for library purposes.

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

Discover with Me Dance Series (age walking-2)

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Discover Dance Series (age 3-5)

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kindergarten Readiness

10:30am - 11:30am
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: 10
Event Details:

Prepare your child for kindergarten this fall by enrolling them in our Kindergarten Readiness Summer classes!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Little Crafters: Pool Ring Selfie

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:

Join Mrs. Hansen for simple summertime crafting with your little ones. Projects are easy to complete and are designed to help children build their fine motor skills through cutting, coloring, gluing, and assembling.

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

Discover with Me Dance Series (age walking-2)

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

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

Family Storytime (Drop In)

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

Join us for an outdoor storytime at the library!  You will enjoy songs, flannel board activities, and stories that all work to enhance the development of early literacy skills. 

 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Discover Dance Series (age 3-5)

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

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

Crafternoon

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
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, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Do you love video games? Do you have a favorite game character? Does your backpack need a new decoration? Join us at the library to create your own game character or game controller keychain using perler beads!

This event is in the "Children" group.

3-5 Year-Old Storytime (Drop In)

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

Join us outside at The Family Den for storytime!  These storytimes will include books, songs, and activities to help those growing preschool brains! 

 

 

 

 

 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Retro Games (Drop In)

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Entertainment, Learning & Discovery, Special Event
Event Details:

Come one, come all, and make some new friends as you connect over games you might not have played in quite some time. From Sorry!