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Laser Cutting Project: Acrylic Necklace

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: The Hub
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEAM / Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to use the library's laser cutter and go home with a small project!

Being Imperfect with Erika Sánchez

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Clubs and Book Discussions, Community Event
Event Details:

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Illinois Libraries Present and Erika Sánchez, award-winning author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter.

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Zoom Programs

Zoom programs require a valid email address and desktop/mobile device with internet connection.

Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Families, Ages 10 & Under | DROP-IN

Full of fun stories, lively songs, and plenty of silliness, this storytime will help foster little ones' early literacy skills and develop a lifelong love of reading!

BabyTales

11:00am - 11:45am
Kids, Families
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Social Gatherings, Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 0-18 months | DROP-IN

Teen Time

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Tween, Teens
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room ABC
Age Group: Tween, Teens
Program Type: Social Gatherings
Event Details:

Teens | DROP-IN

Hang out with peers in this once-a-month after-school program, where you can play games, do crafts, or study.

 

Stay Smart and Safe Online

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Early Elementary, Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Elementary, Tween
Program Type: STEAM / Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Build responsible digital citizens! Learn online safety, privacy, and responsible digital behavior. 

Bring your device. Any recent Chromebook or laptop will work, no specific system requirements are needed

Stay Smart and Safe Online

11:15am - 12:15pm
Early Elementary, Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Early Elementary, Tween
Program Type: STEAM / Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Build responsible digital citizens! Learn online safety, privacy, and responsible digital behavior. 

Bring your device. Any recent Chromebook or laptop will work, no specific system requirements are needed

Machine Embroidery 101 - Learn the basics!

12:00pm - 1:15pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: The Hub
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come join this discussion and learn how to use The Hub's two embroidery machines!  We will demonstrate machine use and talk about many different types of projects you can make.

Yoga and Mediation with Kelly

10:00am - 11:30am
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Practice yoga basics, breath and mindfulness; class will end with a soothing meditation presented by certified yoga instructor, Kelly Jensen. No experience necessary. Please bring a towel and/or mat. Chairs provided 

Doggy Day Out

11:00am - 1:00pm
All Ages, Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Tween, Teens, Adults, Families
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Front Lawn
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Tween, Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Bow Wow! Bring your pooch to a fun-filled day including themed vendors, pup centered stations, and music too. Food will be available for purchase from local food truck favorite, Dog n Suds!

School of Rock Concert

1:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages, Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Tween, Teens, Adults, Families
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Tween, Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Join us for a fun, family concert featuring students from the School Of Rock-Libertyville. All are welcome, Fido too!

A Journey Back: A VR Experience

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Tween, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Tween, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Event Details:

Ages 12+ | DROP-IN

STEAM Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am
Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Tween, Families
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Tween, Families
Program Type: STEAM / Maker, Storytimes
Event Details:

Families, Ages 10 & Under | DROP-IN

A Journey Back: A VR Experience

10:00am - 12:00pm
Tween, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Tween, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Event Details:

Ages 12+ | DROP-IN

Beginner Sewing - Tweens Only - Bean Bag Frog

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room BC
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Learn to use a sewing machine and sew a cute bean bag frog! Parents must fill out a Hub Liability waiver at the start of class for their child to participate. Parents are welcome to stay and help.

Beginner Sewing - Tweens Only - Bean Bag Frog

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room BC
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn to use a sewing machine and sew a cute bean bag frog! Parents must fill out a Hub Liability waiver at the start of class for their child to participate. Parents are welcome to stay and help.

Paranormal Activity of Lake County

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room ABC
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Discover the eerie history of Lake County's most haunted locations! Join us for a thrilling journey through local haunted areas, where we'll explore spine-chilling stories and mysterious occurrences.

A Journey Back: A VR Experience

10:00am - 12:00pm
Tween, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Tween, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Event Details:

Ages 12+ | DROP-IN

Beginner Sewing - Fall Table Topper

2:00pm - 3:45pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to use a sewing machine and basic quilting techniques to make a Fall Table Topper! (This is a repeat class from October 2023.)  A $3.00 materials fee is due upon registration. Register for only one session.

Beginner Sewing - Fall Table Topper

4:45pm - 6:15pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to use a sewing machine and basic quilting techniques to make a Fall Table Topper! (This is a repeat class from October 2023.)  A $3.00 materials fee is due upon registration. Register for only one session.

Painting with Mr. Nash

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Kids, Tween
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tween
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Bring out your inner artist and create a painting with acrylic paint. Instructions and supplies will be provided. Dress for mess!

Beginner Sewing - Fall Table Topper

6:45pm - 8:15pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes and Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1

StoryQuest

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Kids, Early Elementary
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Early Elementary
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 5-10 | DROP-IN

Dice Rollers

5:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social Gatherings
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join a band of adventures in an epic D&D campaign!