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Wonder Ground

Backyard Science
2019-08-13 16:00:00 2019-08-13 17:00:00 America/Chicago Wonder Ground Niles-Maine District Library

Tuesday, August 13
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-08-13 16:00:00 2019-08-13 17:00:00 America/Chicago Wonder Ground Niles-Maine District Library

Niles-Maine District Library

KidSpace Wonder Ground

Grades K-4 can drop by each week during June, July, and August to read, write, and draw about the natural wonders of summer. Each kid will receive a field notebook to record their outdoor discoveries.

Niles-Maine District Library
books@nileslibrary.org
Phone: 847-663-1234
Branch manager
Susan Lempke
Hours
Mon, Dec 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

The District currently includes 59,000 people. Half of them live in the Village of Niles in the southern half of the District. The north half of the District includes unincorporated Des Plaines and Glenview.

Upcoming events

Holiday Family Photos
Sun, Dec 08, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Studio A
Second Sunday Special - Andy Head, Wonderful Wacky Juggler
Sun, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, Dec 09, 9:30am - 11:30am
Board Room
Email Basics
Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Studio B
Babytime - 0-24 months with a grown-up
Mon, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Knit Wits
Mon, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Board Room
Citizenship Class
Mon, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Board Room
KidSpace Volunteer Help
Mon, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
KidSpace
Storytime for 2s and 3s
Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
KidSpace Program Room
Storytime for 2s and 3s
Tue, Dec 10, 10:45am - 11:15am
KidSpace Program Room
test
Tue, Dec 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Wonder Ground - Light
Tue, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Small Business Counseling - SCORE North Cook and Lake Counties Chapter
Tue, Dec 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room
Register
DIY Snowy Pinecone Candle Jar
Tue, Dec 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Studio B
This event is full
Evening Family Storytime - 2-6 years with a grown-up
Tue, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
KidSpace Program Room
'Twas the Night Before Christmas - Senior Coffee Hour
Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
How to Build a Computer
Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio B
Brain Development: How to Nurture a Child’s Developing Mind - An Early Childhood Education Workshop
Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Genealogy Basics
Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Board Room
Chair Yoga for Adults
Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Toddler-Parent Playgroup - For Toddlers 12-36 months, with a Grown-Up
Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 11:00am
KidSpace Program Room
Pomoc Komputerowa w Jezyku Polskim - Polish Computer Help
Thu, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Studio B
Storytime for 4s and 5s
Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Program Room
Wonder Ground - Light
Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
World Language Storytime - Polish
Thu, Dec 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
KidSpace Program Room
Bibliobop - 0 years & up
Fri, Dec 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Fortnite Tournament - Grades 7-12
Fri, Dec 13, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
This event is full
Shakespeare Project of Chicago - Christmas Comes But Once A Year
Fri, Dec 13, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Baby Lapsit Storytime - 0-15 months
Sat, Dec 14, 9:30am - 10:15am
KidSpace Program Room
Second Saturday Breakfast Bingo - Grades K-8
Sat, Dec 14, 9:30am - 10:15am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
World Language Storytime - Russian
Sat, Dec 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Fused Glass Candle Holder
Sun, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
This event is full
New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, Dec 16, 9:30am - 11:30am
Board Room
Babytime - 0-24 months with a grown-up
Mon, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Teen Study Snacks - Grades 7-12
Mon, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen Underground
Yoga for Kids: Stretch Bend Breathe - 4 years & up
Mon, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Storytime for 2s and 3s
Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
KidSpace Program Room
Visually Impaired Motivators - Support Group for Adults with Low Vision
Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Storytime for 2s and 3s
Tue, Dec 17, 10:45am - 11:15am
KidSpace Program Room
Tablet Tuesday
Tue, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Studio B
Wonder Ground - Light
Tue, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Paws To Relax - Grades 7-12
Tue, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground
Teen Study Snacks - Grades 7-12
Tue, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Teen Underground
Star Wars Tattoo Ornaments
Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Studio B
This event is full
Evening Family Storytime - 2-6 years with a grown-up
Tue, Dec 17, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
KidSpace Program Room
Silhouette Wednesday - Wine Bottle Gift Bag
Wed, Dec 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Studio B
This event is full
Book Buzz Discussion - The Sense of An Ending
Wed, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Board Room
Teen Study Snacks - Grades 7-12
Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen Underground
Reading Rainbow Book Buffet - Grades K-5
Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Program Room
Regular Meeting of the Library Board - Monthly Library Board Meeting
Wed, Dec 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room
Storytime for 4s and 5s
Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Program Room
Wonder Ground - Light
Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Teen Study Snacks - Grades 7-12
Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen Underground
Drama Club - Grades 2-8
Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIY Holiday Buttons
Thu, Dec 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Studio B
Nerds on Tap, 2.0
Thu, Dec 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rise and Shine Storytime - Ages 2-6 with a grown-up
Fri, Dec 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
KidSpace Program Room
Movies in the Teen Underground: Pokémon Detective Pikachu - Grades 7-12
Fri, Dec 20, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Teen Underground
Baby Lapsit Storytime - 0-15 months
Sat, Dec 21, 9:30am - 10:15am
KidSpace Program Room
Stories Around the Fireplace
Sun, Dec 22, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Library
Volunteer in the Underground - Grades 7-12
Sun, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Underground
Canceled
New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, Dec 23, 9:30am - 11:30am
Babytime - 0-24 months with a grown-up
Mon, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Lego Club - Grade K-8
Mon, Dec 23, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Library Closed - In observance of Christmas
Tue, Dec 24, All day
Library
Library Closed - In observance of Christmas
Wed, Dec 25, All day
Library
Wonder Ground - Light
Thu, Dec 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Storytime for 4s and 5s
Thu, Dec 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Program Room
Rise and Shine Storytime - Ages 2-6 with a grown-up
Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Craft Service: Project Linus - Grades 7-12
Fri, Dec 27, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Underground
Virtual Fridays
Fri, Dec 27, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Studio B
Exciting Writing - Grades 4-8
Fri, Dec 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
KidSpace Program Room
Baby Lapsit Storytime - 0-15 months
Sat, Dec 28, 9:30am - 10:15am
KidSpace Program Room
Teen Advisory Board - Grades 7-12
Sat, Dec 28, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Teen Underground
Dungeons & Dragons Free Play - Grades 7-12
Sat, Dec 28, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Underground
Family Movie - Lion King
Sat, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Canceled
New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, Dec 30, 9:30am - 11:30am
Babytime - 0-24 months with a grown-up
Mon, Dec 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Teen Writing Workshop - Grades 7-12
Mon, Dec 30, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Studio B
Bullet Journal Club - Grades 7-12
Mon, Dec 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Underground
Library Closed - In observance of New Year's Eve
Tue, Dec 31, All day
Library
Library Closed - In observance of New Year's Day
Wed, Jan 01, All day
Library
Parachute Play - For children ages 2-5
Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Teen Writing Workshop - Grades 7-12
Thu, Jan 02, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Studio B
School's Out Movie - Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Thu, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Wonder Ground - Astronomy
Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime for 4s and 5s
Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Program Room
Rise and Shine Storytime - Ages 2-6 with a grown-up
Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Which Internet Browser Should You Be Using?
Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
Studio B
Lego WeDo Robotics - Grades 4-6
Fri, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
KidSpace Program Room
Laser Engrave an Acrylic Gear - Grades 3-7
Fri, Jan 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Studio B
Baby Lapsit Storytime - 0-15 months
Sat, Jan 04, 9:30am - 10:15am
KidSpace Program Room
Magic The Gathering - Grades 7-12
Sat, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Underground
New Release Movie - The Art of Racing in the Rain
Sat, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Polish Movie - Podatek od Milosci
Sun, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, Jan 06, 9:30am - 11:30am
Board Room
Babytime - 0-24 months with a grown-up
Mon, Jan 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Yes And! An Improv Comedy Workshop
Mon, Jan 06, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Commons Meeting Room B
Storytime for 2s and 3s
Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
KidSpace Program Room
Storytime for 2s and 3s
Tue, Jan 07, 10:45am - 11:15am
KidSpace Program Room
Wonder Ground - Astronomy
Tue, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
ESL: English as a Second Language
Tue, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Design Your Own Baby Onesie
Tue, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Studio B
Evening Family Storytime - 2-6 years with a grown-up
Tue, Jan 07, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
KidSpace Program Room
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