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It's Grand Fun

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Youth
Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

All Ages with a caregiver. Grab your grandparent or another favorite grown-up and join us for a hot cocoa themed craft and a variety of fun games in honor of National Cocoa Day!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

In-Person Registration Required

To register for this event, please visit the Library and speak to a staff member.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Read to the Rhythm Storytime!

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten
Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Singing is a fun and easy way for young children to learn about language and musicality. Join Mrs. Rose to hear stories, sing, and march to the rhythm!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.

Enchanted Tales

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Education, Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Program Type: Education, Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades K-2. Explore the wonders of fairytales and folktales from around the world through engaging crafts, games, and activities that bring these timeless tales to life. 

Disclaimer(s)

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Family Art Night

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

All Ages with caregiver. Join Mrs. Michelle for an evening of collaborative art. Families will create a different art project together each month. Projects are geared towards children ages 3-12 but all ages are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.

Amazing Art!

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Youth, Elementary School
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Come and create amazing process art! Process art is art that is self-directed, choice driven, and celebrates the experience of discovery. Each month will feature a different exciting project.  

Disclaimer(s)

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Age Group: Youth
Event Details:

Shhh...it's bedtime. Put on your PJ's and enjoy soothing stories perfect before going to sleep. There will also be a visit from Little Mouse!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.

Festive Sweater Fun

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades K-3.  Kids can design and create their own unique holiday sweaters, perfect for adding a personal touch to the season's celebrations.

Disclaimer(s)

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site
Description:

The library is closed for the holiday today.

Christmas

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site
Description:

The Library is closed for the holiday.

This event is in the "Youth" group.

New Year's Family Fun

10:00am - 8:00pm
Youth
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth
Event Details:

All ages.  Come celebrate the New Year by dropping in between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM to play a variety of family games, some retro, some modern, in the Youth Services Department.

New Year's Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site
Description:

The Library is closed for the holiday.

New Year's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site
This event is in the "Youth" group.

Take & Make Paper Snow Globe Craft

9:00am - 9:00pm
Youth
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Visit the Youth Services Department to pick up a paper snow globe craft you can make at home.  Crafts will be available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.

Bedtime with Buster Family Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Storytime
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Program Type: Storytime

Ages 2-6 with a Parent or Caregiver.

Shhh...it's bedtime. Put on your PJ's and enjoy soothing stories perfect before going to sleep. There will also be a visit from Little Mouse!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Read to the Rhythm Storytime!

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten
Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Singing is a fun and easy way for young children to learn about language and musicality. Join Mrs. Rose to hear stories, sing, and march to the rhythm!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.

Disney Trivia

1:30pm - 2:15pm
Youth, Elementary School
Other
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Join us for a magical Disney Trivia afternoon at the library! Test your knowledge of Disney characters and songs, earn points, and compete for victory. 

Disclaimer(s)

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

It's Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Ages 3-6.   Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, music, and a visit from Little Mouse.  Older siblings are welcome.  Space is limited to the first 20 people to arrive.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.

Super STEM!

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Youth, Elementary School
Education, STEAM
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Education, STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 1-3.

Disclaimer(s)

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Little Learners

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Join Mrs. Michelle and listen to stories, move to music, and end with a variety of fun activities that focus on emergent literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.

A Loud Winter’s Nap

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Education, Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Program Type: Education, Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades K-2. Bundle up for a cozy storytime with A Loud Winter’s Nap! Enjoy the funny and heartwarming story of Tortoise as he discovers the joys of winter.

Disclaimer(s)

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.

Cosley Zoo: Critter Class!

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Youth, Elementary School
Education, Presentation
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Education, Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 1-3.  What makes a mammal a mammal, a bird a bird, or a reptile a reptile? Students learn the criteria that help us place animals in their proper classification or group.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

It's Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Ages 3-6.   Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, music, and a visit from Little Mouse.  Older siblings are welcome.  Space is limited to the first 20 people to arrive.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.

Monarch Club

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Youth, Elementary School
Education, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Education, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Join us for fun stories, activities, and crafts as we look at the new Monarch Book Award nominees, and then vote for your favorite book in February!  

Disclaimer(s)

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Little Learners

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Join Mrs. Michelle and listen to stories, move to music, and end with a variety of fun activities that focus on emergent literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

ADA Accommodation

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.