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Tiempo del cuento

Bilingual storytime

2025-01-11 10:00:00 2025-01-11 10:30:00 America/Chicago Tiempo del cuento Vengan a explorar un nuevo tema cada mes con libros y experiencias interactivas. Come explore a new theme each month through books and interactive experiences. All language abilities are welcome. Elk Grove Village Public Library -

Saturday, January 11
10:00am - 10:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-01-11 10:00:00 2025-01-11 10:30:00 America/Chicago Tiempo del cuento Vengan a explorar un nuevo tema cada mes con libros y experiencias interactivas. Come explore a new theme each month through books and interactive experiences. All language abilities are welcome. Elk Grove Village Public Library -

Vengan a explorar un nuevo tema cada mes con libros y experiencias interactivas. Come explore a new theme each month through books and interactive experiences. All language abilities are welcome.

Durante este programa bilingüe, vengan a explorar un nuevo tema cada mes con libros y experiencias interactivas. Todos las habilidades lingüísticas son bienvenidas de principiantes a hablantes de español nativos.

During this bilingual program, come explore a new theme each month through books and interactive experiences. All language abilities are welcome from beginners to native Spanish speakers.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary | Early Childhood |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

Elk Grove Village Public Library

Phone: 847-439-0447

Hours
Mon, Mar 31 9:00AM to 10:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 9:00AM to 10:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 9:00AM to 10:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 9:00AM to 10:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming events

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 9:00pm
Search around the Youth Services Department and find our April Foolery! Tell a librarian and win a punny prize!

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Kids Korner A/B
Join us for fun, simple science activities and much more! Each week will be a different theme and activity.

Tue, Apr 01, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Drop-in technology help. Got a technology question? Our librarians are here to help!

Tue, Apr 01, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Kids Korner A/B
Join us for fun, simple science activities and much more! Each week will be a different theme and activity.

Tue, Apr 01, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Kids Korner A/B
Let's Investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with a whole lot of fun! Hands-on activities for inquisitive minds!
Registration is now closed

Tue, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Korner A/B
Hang out and learn a song on the ukulele. All experience levels are welcome! Ukuleles are provided by the library.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:15am
Kids Korner A/B
Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled with music and play.

Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 9:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
ESL Wednesday Mornings

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Kids Korner A/B
Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled with music and play.

Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
volunteering

Wed, Apr 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids Korner A/B
In this introductory class, we will learn about embroidery supplies and tools, work on fine motor skills, and create fun spring design.
This event is full

Thu, Apr 03, 9:30am - 9:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Korner A/B
Join us for a Polish-English story time that includes stories and rhymes. Recommended for ages 0 - 5.

Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
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Thu, Apr 03, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Kids Korner A/B
Let's Investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with a whole lot of fun! Hands-on activities for inquisitive minds!
Registration is now closed

Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Secure your accounts, simplify your logins! This program teaches best practices for managing passwords, so you can stop struggling with resets and keep your information safe.

Thu, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
An opportunity for kids to read in a positive, non-threatening environment that encourages the love of reading by partnering with a therapy dog.
Register

Fri, Apr 04, 9:30am - 6:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:40am
Kids Korner A/B
Discovery Museum will be here for a special early childhood STEM class!
This event is full

Fri, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:40am
Kids Korner A/B
Discovery Museum will be here for a special early childhood STEM class!

Fri, Apr 04, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Darlene Greaves Conference Room
This program will offer modded Minecraft and Roblox play for experienced gamers, and Feed the Beast to learn new skills and enhance your Minecraft play. Use of Roblox requires an existing account.

Sat, Apr 05, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver. The craft will be available in Youth Services, while supplies last.

Sat, Apr 05, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Vengan a explorar un nuevo tema cada mes con libros y experiencias interactivas. Come explore a new theme each month through books and interactive experiences. All language abilities are welcome.

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 2:00pm
-Art Opening on April 5 from 11:00 am-2:00 pm -Art Display from Mead Jr High and Grove Jr High the whole month of April

Sun, Apr 06, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Mon, Apr 07, 9:30am - 10:15am
Kids Korner A/B
Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles, songs, and giggles.

Mon, Apr 07, 9:30am - 9:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Kids Korner A/B
Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles, songs, and giggles.

Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
ESL classes for adults

Mon, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Color a t-shirt during National Library Week! Stop at the Youth Reference desk to get a shirt and use our supplies to make your own wearable art. Limit 1 per person, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 07, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Kids Korner A/B
Join us for a two-session art class where kids can craft colorful projects inspired by flowers, rain, and the beauty of spring!
This event is full

Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 9:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:45am
Kids Korner A/B
Join us for fun, simple science activities and much more! Each week will be a different theme and activity.

Tue, Apr 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Drop-in technology help. Got a technology question? Our librarians are here to help!

Tue, Apr 08, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Kids Korner A/B
Join us for fun, simple science activities and much more! Each week will be a different theme and activity.

Tue, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Color a t-shirt during National Library Week! Stop at the Youth Reference desk to get a shirt and use our supplies to make your own wearable art. Limit 1 per person, while supplies last.

Tue, Apr 08, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Kids Korner A/B
Let's Investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with a whole lot of fun! Hands-on activities for inquisitive minds!
Registration is now closed

Tue, Apr 08, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Board Meeting

Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:15am
Kids Korner A/B
Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled with music and play.

Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 9:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
ESL Wednesday Mornings

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
Kids Korner A/B
Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled with music and play.

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Color a t-shirt during National Library Week! Stop at the Youth Reference desk to get a shirt and use our supplies to make your own wearable art. Limit 1 per person, while supplies last.

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Learn how to paint a field of cacti or a fun group of cats without using a brush.

Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Kids Korner A/B
Get cozy and join us for a Pajamas and Pancakes Storytime! Come in your favorite pajamas!
This event is full

Thu, Apr 10, 9:30am - 9:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Korner A/B
Join us for a Polish-English story time that includes stories and rhymes. Recommended for ages 0 - 5.

Thu, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Color a t-shirt during National Library Week! Stop at the Youth Reference desk to get a shirt and use our supplies to make your own wearable art. Limit 1 per person, while supplies last.

Thu, Apr 10, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Kids Korner A/B
Let's Investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with a whole lot of fun! Hands-on activities for inquisitive minds!
Registration is now closed

Thu, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
David Wylly from Medicare Solutions Network will discuss what Medicare covers, what it doesn't, and your potential out-of-pocket exposure. Learn about cost-saving strategies for the future.

Fri, Apr 11, 9:30am - 6:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 10:45am
Kids Korner A/B
Come to the library for hands-on experiences that may include some mess and will always include fun!
This event is full

Fri, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Color a t-shirt during National Library Week! Stop at the Youth Reference desk to get a shirt and use our supplies to make your own wearable art. Limit 1 per person, while supplies last.

Fri, Apr 11, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Enjoy a night of family fun with board games, snacks, and music!

Sat, Apr 12, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver. The craft will be available in Youth Services, while supplies last.

Sat, Apr 12, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Join us for a storytime with Clifford and Emily Elizabeth, then make sure you “STAY” to take a picture with the big, red dog!

Sun, Apr 13, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Search for kites of all sizes, colors, and patterns during this springtime scavenger hunt. When you participate, you will be entered in a raffle to win a kite to take home and fly!

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
ESL classes for adults

Mon, Apr 14, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Kids Korner A/B
Join us for a two-session art class where kids can craft colorful projects inspired by flowers, rain, and the beauty of spring!
This event is full

Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Join us for a new Firefly Family Theatre production, The Kindness Garden! Spark the Firefly and her friends will share stories and songs all about Spring and the power of kindness.

Tue, Apr 15, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Join us for a new Firefly Family Theatre production, The Kindness Garden! Spark the Firefly and her friends will share stories and songs all about Spring and the power of kindness.

Tue, Apr 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Drop-in technology help. Got a technology question? Our librarians are here to help!

Tue, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
¡Celebra el cumpleaños de Selena Quintanilla con nosotros! Celebrate Selena Quintanilla's birthday with EGVPL!

Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
ESL Wednesday Mornings

Wed, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Learn how to paint a field of cacti or a fun group of cats without using a brush.

Wed, Apr 16, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kids Korner A/B
Are you gnuts about gnomes? Then this class is a gno-brainer! Gnice gnomes, gnasty gnomes, gnervous gnomes, and gnoteworthy gnomes! Do gnot miss this gnifty class!
This event is full

Wed, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Design a beautiful floral arrangement with a medley of blooms. Participants are encouraged to bring a pruner. A $15 no-show fee for materials is applicable.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Kids Korner A/B
Design, create, build, and have fun... with Legos! Registration is required and limited to EGVPL cardholders.

Thu, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Discover the world of streaming! This program provides a simple guide to popular streaming platforms, how to get started, and tips for finding the best entertainment for you.

Thu, Apr 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
An opportunity for kids to read in a positive, non-threatening environment that encourages the love of reading by partnering with a therapy dog.
Register

Thu, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Join us on Zoom for this program with Financial Educator Karen Chan, a Certified Financial Planner.
Register

Fri, Apr 18, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Design, create, build, and have fun... with Legos! Registration is required and limited to EGVPL cardholders.

Fri, Apr 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Darlene Greaves Conference Room
This program will offer modded Minecraft and Roblox play for experienced gamers, and Feed the Beast to learn new skills and enhance your Minecraft play. Use of Roblox requires an existing account.

Sat, Apr 19, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver. The craft will be available in Youth Services, while supplies last.

Mon, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Enjoy an afternoon movie in the Lee Maternowski Room. Popcorn will be served!

Mon, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Darlene Greaves Conference Room
ESL classes for adults

Mon, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids Korner A/B
Join in on a continuing D&D campaign! For participants that have completed a One-Shot session, and have been participating in our Continuing Campaign. Dice and snacks are supplied.

Mon, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Darlene Greaves Conference Room
Discuss books, movies, and everything in between!

Tue, Apr 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Join certified group exercise fitness expert, Susan Heaton for this class.

Tue, Apr 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Drop-in technology help. Got a technology question? Our librarians are here to help!

Tue, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Vengan a explorar un nuevo tema cada mes con libros y experiencias interactivas. Come explore a new theme each month through books and interactive experiences. All language abilities are welcome.

Wed, Apr 23, 10:00am - 11:30am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
ESL Wednesday Mornings

Wed, Apr 23, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Darlene Greaves Conference Room
Need a hand completing job applications, writing your resume and cover letters, preparing for an interview, or finding networking opportunities?

Wed, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids Korner A/B
Get a taste of appetizing books with this book club. Pizza, snacks and drinks provided. Find copies of the book at the Youth Services Desk.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Maker Space
Make personalized pins or keychains that are 2¼’’ wide by picking a design provided or drawing your own using our button maker.

Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Kids Korner A/B
Create colorful Spring birds and a beautiful birdhouse for them to live in.
This event is full

Cancelled
Thu, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Travel the world without leaving the library! Each class will focus on a different country by learning about some artists and making an art project to take home.

Thu, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Take a stroll with the sensational singer and storyteller Hilary Ann Feldman as she guides you through a tour of Carol Burnett's life and laughs. You'll be so glad you had this time together!

Fri, Apr 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Darlene Greaves Conference Room
Play and create with friends during Minecraft Club. Pick either Friday (Session A), Saturday (Session B), or Saturday (Session C) to attend in April.
This event is full

Sat, Apr 26, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver. The craft will be available in Youth Services, while supplies last.

Sat, Apr 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Maker Space
Master the Cricut and design personalized keychains in this beginner-friendly workshop.

Sat, Apr 26, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Darlene Greaves Conference Room
Play and create with friends during Minecraft Club. Pick either Friday (Session A), Saturday (Session B), or Saturday (Session C) to attend in April.

Sat, Apr 26, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Darlene Greaves Conference Room
Play and create with friends during Minecraft Club. Pick only Friday (Session A), Saturday (Session B) or Saturday, (Session C) to attend in April.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
ESL classes for adults

Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
Join us for adult coloring while enjoying a cup of coffee or tea, and coffee cake!

Tue, Apr 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Drop-in technology help. Got a technology question? Our librarians are here to help!

Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C
ESL Wednesday Mornings

Wed, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids Korner A/B
Let’s get started on a project together that you can add to at home.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Maker Space
Learn how to use a heat press and create a custom photo tote or apron. We'll provide both the tote bags and aprons.

Thu, May 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
An opportunity for kids to read in a positive, non-threatening environment that encourages the love of reading by partnering with a therapy dog.
Register