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Hey, Kiddos! It's time for DPPL Storytime!

This week, Miss Zoë will read The Bold Brave Bunny, written by Beth Ferry and illustrated by Chow Hon Lam, with permission of HarperCollins Children's Books.

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The more things change, the more they stay the same?

21st century childhood in Des Plaines is not dissimilar to the 20th century childhood in Des Plaines.

Plus learn all about the new Growing Up in Des Plaines: At Home, At Play, At School on exhibit now through December 2022 at the Des Plaines History Center.

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Explore the many programs, events, craft kits and other special offerings for Adults, Teens and Kids at the library this month.

Find something for everyone, both in person and virtual, in the eForward Monthly Newsletter.

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Hey, Kiddos!

It's time for a new edition of Tween Take N' Make!

Starting on Friday, March 18th, stop by the Youth Services desk on the second floor of DPPL to pick up a kit (while supplies last!)

Then use the materials to do the project we show you step-by-step in the video.

Grade 4 and up.

This time, you'll learn how to make a glow in the dark glitter jar!

Continue Reading "Tween Take n’ Make: Glow In The Dark Glitter Jar" →

Happy Reading From Your Youth Services Team!

The Youth Services Team loves going on adventures together through books, movies, video games, and much more. Find out where your favorite librarians have traveled this month!

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