Kids

Lapsits
Ages: 6 months through 2 years
Lapsits offer a wonderful interactive experience for
babies and their parents or caregivers. Music, stories
and play activities are part of this earning exploration!

Thursdays from 10-10:30 A.M.
February 2, 9, 16 & 23
March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
April 5, 12, 19 & 26
May 3 & 10


Story Time
Ages: 3-5 years
Story Time introduces to children the life-long adventures
of reading! Early childhood literacy skills are reinforced through
stories, crafts, finger plays, and more!

Tuesdays from 10-11 A.M.
January 31
February 7, 14, 21 & 28 March 6, 13 & 27
April 3, 10, 17 & 24
May 1 & 8

P.J.  Story Time
Ages: 3-5 years
Can’t make our morning Story Time? Join us (even in your jammies if you like!) for PJ Story Time! Guaranteed to end your day with an A-h-h-h-h!

Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30 P.M.
January 31
March 6 & 27
April 3 & 24
May 1









                                            
 























The Knight and Princess Party
Thanks to the wonderful voluntary efforts of Friends of the Library everyone at the party had a spectacular time! Here are a few photos from our event.







Everyone had a great time at The Family Fun Day in cooperation with the Kankakee Public Library! Here are a few photos!
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Check out a couple of Library Mouse Theo's games. http://megaswf.com/serve/1039811
Lady Rosalyn Mouse would like to invite you to play her new hidden object game as part of our library's summer reading program! Help her find things around her garden. Click here
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Lapsits
Ages 6 mos.—2 years
Lapsits offer a wonderful interactive experience for babies and their parents or caregivers. Music, stories and play activities are part of this earning exploration!.
Thursdays from 10-10:30 A.M.
September 15, 22, & 29
October 6, 13, 20 & 27
November 3, 10 & 17
December 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29

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Homework Super Helper!

Watch. Practice. Learn almost anything—for free. This is a terrific and way to learn and understand math, history and other subjects for kids and adults. Khan Academy recently received an award of excellence for the Gates Foundation.

What started out as Sal making a few algebra videos for his cousins has grown to over 2,100 videos and 100 self-paced exercises and assessments covering everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history.
Children’s and YA Programs (Please note: Pre-registration is required for all programs) Lapsits Ages: 6 months—2 years
Thursdays from 10-10:30 A.M.
Lapsits offer a wonderful interactive experience for babies and their parents or caregivers. Music, stories and play activities are part of this learning exploration!.
March 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31
April 7, 14, 21 & 28
February 3, 10. 17 & 24



Story Time Ages: 3-5
Tuesdays from 10-11 A.M.
Story Time introduces to children the life-long adventures of reading! Early childhood literacy skills are reinforced through stories, crafts, finger plays, and more!
February 1,8, 15 & 22
March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
April 12, 19 & 26
Kindergarten-2nd Grade Wednesdays 4:15-5:15 P.M. February 2:



Celebrate Groundhog’s Day! March 2: Happy Birthday Dr. Suess! April 6:
Grades 3-5 Wednesdays 4:15-5:15 P.M. February 23: What Presidents’ Day? March 23: Healthy Eating April 27:


NEW! P.J. Story Time!
Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30 P.M.
Ages: 3-5
Now you can join us in your jammies for great
bedtime reads!
February 1 & 22
March 1 & 22
April 26



Early School Dismissal
Movie Days
K-Grade 4
Friday, February 11 Monday, April25 1-2:30 P.M. 1-2:30 P.M.
Despicable Me (PG) Up (PG)
Grades 3-5
Wednesday, May 11
1-2:30 P.M.
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (PG)



Celebrate Kirsten:
An American Girl® Mother-Daughter Brunch
(K-Grade 5) Saturday, May 7
10:30-12:00 P.M.
Celebrate Mother’s Day at the library! Light brunch will be offered as well as crafts and activities that are in keeping with the Swedish heritage Kirsten brought with her to America in the 1850’s. Openings are limited, so reserve your spot today!



New! Chess Club (Grade 5-adults) Mondays 6-7:30 P.M. March 7 & 21
April 4 & 18
May 2 & 16
Bring your board and brains! Come test your strategies and skills against others and improve your game! (Requires a basic understanding of chess)
Earth Day Fun!
Hopping Into Spring with Frogs!