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  • Globe Trotters (Kindergarten – Grade 3)
    Sun, 02/05/2012 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Youth Services Activity Room

    Registration is required for the following program.
    Register at the Youth Services desk or by phone at 847-272-4300.

    Destination: Greenland
    Come discover icy and mysterious Greenland through stories, games and crafts.  Find out why polar bears love it so much.  
           

  • Afterschool Story Jam (Grades K-2)
    Mon, 02/06/2012 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Youth Services Activity Room

    Registration is required for the following program.
    Register at the Youth Services desk or by phone at 847-272-4300.

    Share stories, songs, creative dramatics and more afternoon fun!

     

  • Storytime - Drop In
    Tue, 02/07/2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am
    Youth Services Department

    Toddler Storytimes – Tuesdays, January 17 - February 21 at 10:30-11:00 a.m.

    Preschool Storytimes – Wednesdays, January 18 – February 22 at 10:30-11:00 a.m.



  • Storytime - Drop In
    Wed, 02/08/2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am
    Youth Services Department

    Toddler Storytimes – Tuesdays, January 17 - February 21 at 10:30-11:00 a.m.

    Preschool Storytimes – Wednesdays, January 18 – February 22 at 10:30-11:00 a.m.

         

  • Wee Play Jr. - Drop In (For Pre-walkers)
    Thu, 02/09/2012 - 9:15am - 10:15am
    Youth Servcies Activity Room

     Thursdays, January 19 – February 23 at 9:15- 10:15 a.m.

  • Wee Play Sr. -Drop In (For Walkers)
    Thu, 02/09/2012 - 10:30am - 11:30am
    Youth Services Activity Room

    Thursdays, January 19 – February 23 at 10:30-11:30 a.m.

  • Igloos & Ice Cream (Grades K-3)
    Fri, 02/10/2012 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Youth Services Activity Room

    Registration is required for the following program.
    Register at the Youth Services desk or by phone at 847-272-4300.

     

    Did you know the Inuit have a 1,000-year-old way of making ice cream using seal blubber instead of cream?  We are going to try this recipe using a modern replacement for seal blubber.  We will also examine Inuit artifacts from the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, and learn how to make an igloo.

  • Art Smart - Drop In (All ages)
    Sat, 02/11/2012 - 10:00am - 11:00am
    Youth Services Activity Room

    Start your Saturday with art in this fun class for families, brought to you by the NSYMCA Art Academy.

  • Detective Club (Grades 3-4)
    Sat, 02/11/2012 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Youth Services Activity Room

    Registration is required for the following program.
    Register at the Youth Services desk or by phone at 847-272-4300.

    Join us for some code cracking, secret messaging and other crime-solving activities. Solve a library mystery using your sleuthing skills. You must be able to attend all three Saturdays

  • CheckMates Chess Academy (Beginners’ Chess / Grades K-6)
    Sun, 02/12/2012 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
    Youth Services Activity Room

    Registration is required for the following program.
    Register at the Youth Services desk or by phone at 847-272-4300.

    Beginners’ Chess
    Curious about chess, or are you a brand new chess player?  Learn how to play chess and meet other players during this 3-workshop series presented by CheckMates Chess Academy.  Beginning students will learn how to play the game of chess, complete with all official tournament rules.

    Sundays, February 12, 19 & 26

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