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All Day
Closing

Thanksgiving

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

The Library is closed for the holiday.
12 am

Turkey in Disguise Contest

11/01/2024 @ 9:00am - 11/24/2024 @ 3:00pm
Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Art Room
Age Group: Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ages 3-12. Help your turkey escape by creating a clever disguise! Get a turkey shape from the Youth Services Department and disguise your turkey as a character from a book you’ve read. Turn in your turkey to Youth Services by 3pm on Sunday, Nov.
1 am
2 am
3 am
4 am
5 am
6 am
7 am
8 am
9 am

Babies & Tots

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies, Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Phyllis for Babies & Tots, which includes an introduction to emergent literacy skills, music, exercise and movement.

Babies & Tots

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies, Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Phyllis for Babies & Tots, which includes an introduction to emergent literacy skills, music, exercise and movement.
10 am

Thanksgiving Storytime and Craft

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Closed
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Let's give thanks in celebration of Thanksgiving Day! Mrs. Rose will read stories, and lead children in song and movement in honor of this special day. With the help of a caregiver, children will make a craft to take home. 

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.

Thanksgiving Storytime and Craft

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Closed
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Let's give thanks in celebration of Thanksgiving Day! Mrs. Rose will read stories, and lead children in song and movement in honor of this special day. With the help of a caregiver, children will make a craft to take home. 

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.

Bartlett's Little Bookworms Book Club

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join the Bartlett Public Library District's book club designed just for preschoolers! Each session focuses on a different picture book, character, or author. We will do a couple of character/author-related games, read a story, and finish with a craft. Children may attend the storytime portion alone, but a caregiver is needed for the craft. Registration is required for each Book Club meeting.

This session will focus on the picture book series Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin. We will make paper plate tacos for our craft.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

Read to Rover

10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth, Elementary School
Reading & Writing
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Reading & Writing

Grades 1-6

Space is limited. Register by phone or in person at the Youth Services Desk.

Reserve a unique "one-on-one" 15-minute appointment to read to a certified therapy dog.

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.

In-Person Registration Required

To register for this event, please visit the Library and speak to a staff member.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm

VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Help with Toy Maintenance in Youth Services. Toys need to be sanitized and put away so they are ready for a new play session come Monday.

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.
2 pm

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tournament

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Teens
Gaming
Open
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Grades 7-12 

Join us for a fun, local Mario Kart 8 Deluxe tournament using the Library’s Nintendo Switch. Prizes will be awarded to top players.

 

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.
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm
Closing

Thanksgiving - Early Close

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Branches:
Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site
Description:

The Library is closing early for Thanksgiving.
6 pm

Babies & Tots

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Babies, Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Newborns through 35 months of age with a caregiver. Join Mrs. Phyllis for Babies & Tots, which includes an introduction to emergent literacy skills, music, exercise and movement.
7 pm

Drop In Family LEGO Night

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth
Ongoing / Continuous
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Ongoing / Continuous

All Ages. Stop by the Youth Services Department and create a LEGO masterpiece! We will have plenty of LEGO building blocks set out for you to enjoy. 

Table space may become limited, depending on participation. Creations can be displayed after each event.

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.

Non-Fiction Book Discussion

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Reading & Writing
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading & Writing
Event Details:

Join us to discuss Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II by Daniel James Brown. Copies are available for checkout at the Adult Services Desk.


 

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.