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Podcasting 101
2023-04-19 18:00:002023-04-19 19:30:00America/ChicagoPodcasting 101Learn how to create your very own podcast here in the A/V Studio!Elk Grove Village Public Library - A/V Recording Studio
Wednesday, April 19 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Pick up a DIY kit for that special DAD in your life. You assemble the craft and surprise him with your gift on Father's Day. Pick up at Youth Service Reference Desk.
Drop by the library, after hours, and join us for an evening of old-school board games or interactive video games. Choose from an assortment of video and classic board games to play or bring your own!
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.
Pick up a DIY kit for that special DAD in your life. You assemble the craft and surprise him with your gift on Father's Day. Pick up at Youth Service Reference Desk.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Sign up for the Youth Services Summer Reading Program! Meet some friends you might see at our National Parks and get a trail treat when you register today!
Learn ukulele basics and explore musical concepts over the course of 3 cumulative classes (6/12, 6/13, and 6/14). Instruments are provided by the library.
Only register if you can attend all 3 dates.
Let’s sew a cute bag that folds up to store in your backpack, pocket or purse. You’ll never get caught short at the store with this fun project. We will reuse and recycle some adorable fabrics.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Head to Youth Services, get your challenge card, then hike over the video display to figure out which National Park is featured for the day! Pick up your prize when you are done at the Reference Desk.
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Learn ukulele basics and explore musical concepts over the course of 3 cumulative classes (6/12, 6/13, and 6/14). Instruments are provided by the library.
Only register if you can attend all 3 dates.
Bilingual/Bilingüe
Join us in our monthly Spanish-English Storytime where we will read books, sing songs, and make a fun craft! You do not need to speak Spanish to attend.
Flex your map skills and join us to complete riddles, puzzles and challenges this summer. Each week completed will earn you a ticket to be entered in our grand prize raffle.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Come join us and paint a terra cotta pot to use as a July 4th centerpiece or plant flowers to brighten your day.
Registration begins May 26 and limited to High School & Adult EGVPL cardholders only.
Learn ukulele basics and explore musical concepts over the course of 3 cumulative classes (6/12, 6/13, and 6/14). Instruments are provided by the library.
Only register if you can attend all 3 dates.
Come join us and paint a terra cotta pot to use as a July 4th centerpiece or plant flowers to brighten your day.
Registration begins May 26 and limited to High School & Adult EGVPL cardholders only.
Join us to hear a dynamic mix of old-time music, original songs, and family folk music that appeals to children and adults, and gives everyone a chance to actively participate.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Sticking to a budget doesn't mean skipping out on all the fun. We'll discuss a picnic-basket full of good ideas for celebrating summer in the Chicagoland area without breaking the bank.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
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.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Design an acrylic night light using Inkscape, engrave it on acrylic using the Muse laser cutter, and light it up in a variety of colors with an LED base.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Learn about which genealogy databases will be the most helpful to you as you’re getting started and how to keep all your research organized once you find it.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Head to Youth Services, get your challenge card, then hike over the video display to figure out which National Park is featured for the day! Pick up your prize when you are done at the Reference Desk.
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Want to know the ins and outs of fossils? Join us for some hands-on learning. Test your fossil knowledge, learn new fossil facts, and make a fossil replica of your own!
Join us for a performance, by Chris Fascione, that combines acting, storytelling, comedy, and juggling in a program that is full of energy, humor, and imagination!
Flex your map skills and join us to complete riddles, puzzles and challenges this summer. Each week completed will earn you a ticket to be entered in our grand prize raffle.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
The Stillman Nature Center will be back, with real live birds, to teach us more about raptors in our area. Register for this program and get an up-close view of some regal birds of prey.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Join us for an afternoon of D&D to take part in an exciting one-shot adventure. This session will be geared toward new players. Dice and snacks are supplied.
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.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Head to Youth Services, get your challenge card, then hike over the video display to figure out which National Park is featured for the day! Pick up your prize when you are done at the Reference Desk.
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Flex your map skills and join us to complete riddles, puzzles and challenges this summer. Each week completed will earn you a ticket to be entered in our grand prize raffle.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
*Required registration for this program begins Wednesday, May 31, @ 9am, for EGVPL cardholders. Please register in-person at the Youth Services Desk or by phone at 847-439-0447 x267*
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Make a DIY-colored sand & succulent jar. Pick up a take-home kit to add some creative fun to your day. Registered participants can pick up the kit between
10 am-10 pm on Thursday, June 29.
Tie-dye outside at the library! You will need to bring your own pre-washed, plain white, 100% cotton shirt. Certain dates in June and July. Register for one day only.
Tie-dye outside at the library! You will need to bring your own pre-washed, plain white, 100% cotton shirt. Certain dates in June and July. Register for one day only.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Join us as we welcome Matt Sandbank, a nationally-touring shadow puppeteer based in Durham, NC, for his show that brings a sense of wit and wonder for all ages to enjoy.
Tie-dye outside at the library! You will need to bring your own pre-washed, plain white, 100% cotton shirt. Certain dates in June and July. Register for one day only.
Tie-dye outside at the library! You will need to bring your own pre-washed, plain white, 100% cotton shirt. Certain dates in June and July. Register for one day only.
Join us as we welcome Matt Sandbank, a nationally-touring shadow puppeteer based in Durham, NC, for his show that brings a sense of wit and wonder for all ages to enjoy.
Tie-dye outside at the library! You will need to bring your own pre-washed, plain white, 100% cotton shirt. Certain dates in June and July. Register for one day only.
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.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
*Required registration for this program begins Wednesday, May 31, @ 9am, for EGVPL cardholders. Please register in-person at the Youth Services Desk or by phone at 847-439-0447 x267*
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Want to do a bit of creative coloring? Stop by the youth services reference desk and pick up your supplies, and create some Sharpie magic!
Available for participants in Grades 6-8.
Tie-dye outside at the library! You will need to bring your own pre-washed, plain white, 100% cotton shirt. Certain dates in June and July. Register for one day only.
Tie-dye outside at the library! You will need to bring your own pre-washed, plain white, 100% cotton shirt. Certain dates in June and July. Register for one day only.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
I spy, you spy...come spy the wonderful things to see and do in the U.S. National Parks! Check-in at the Youth Services Reference Desk for a list of things to find in our I Spy display.
Experience the National Parks this summer during our summer reading program. Hike along with us on an adventure and read a good book, learn something new, be creative, or play games!
Which National Parks would you like to visit? Stop in and vote for your choices each week and watch as the field of contenders gets smaller and smaller. We'll find out our winner on Tuesday, July 25.
I spy, you spy...come spy the wonderful things to see and do in the U.S. National Parks! Check-in at the Youth Services Reference Desk for a list of things to find in our I Spy display.