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Railroad to Reading: All Aboard for School Readiness!

Community Event for Families at Advocate Children's Hospital

2019-09-14 09:30:00 2019-09-14 12:00:00 America/Chicago Railroad to Reading: All Aboard for School Readiness! Advocate Children's Hospital - Children's Outpatient Pavilion

Saturday, September 14
9:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-09-14 09:30:00 2019-09-14 12:00:00 America/Chicago Railroad to Reading: All Aboard for School Readiness! Advocate Children's Hospital - Children's Outpatient Pavilion

Advocate Children's Hospital

Children's Outpatient Pavilion

Learn about the skills children ages 0-5 need to be ready for Kindergarten. Plus, meet librarians & ask pediatric experts about child development. Enjoy giveaways, snacks, & a concert by Miss Carole!

Celebrate National Library Card Sign up month with Advocate Children’s Hospital and seven local libraries at our collaborative event Railroad to Reading…on track for school success!

The events take place at Advocate Children’s Hospital, 1675 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Registration is required. For more information, contact Kathy Smart MS RN at 847-723-9484.

 

FAQs

1. What are my parking options at the event?

Main Visitor Parking Garage at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Free

1775 Dempster Street

Park Ridge, IL 60068

Center for Advanced Care Parking Garage - Free

1700 Luther Lane

Park Ridge, IL 60068

Follow the Railroad Crossing signs to your destination!

 

2. How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Kathy Smart MS RN

kathryn.smart@advocatehealth.com

847-723-9484

Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

 

3. Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No. Just check in at the registration table when you arrive.

Do you have school-aged kids? Join us for our afternoon session, too:

Back on Board for School Success!
1 – 2:30 pm
This lecture and panel discussion teaches parents of children in grades K- 8 strategies they can do at home to help their kids succeed at school.

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Niles-Maine District Library

books@nileslibrary.org
Phone: 847-663-1234

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Mon, May 18 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Tue, May 19 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Wed, May 20 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Thu, May 21 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Fri, May 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, May 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 24 Closed
(The Library is closed in observance of Memorial Day.)

About the library

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Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Middle Ground

Rescheduled
Sat, May 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
New date Friday, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Middle Ground
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Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Studio B

Thu, May 28, All day
Online

Thu, May 28, 9:30am - 10:30am

Thu, May 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Study Room 1

Fri, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
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Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 11:30am
Board Room

Mon, Jun 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Mon, Jun 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Board Room

Tue, Jun 02, 9:30am - 10:30am
7087 N Franks Avenue in Niles

Tue, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Underground

Tue, Jun 02, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Middle Ground

Wed, Jun 03, 10:00am - 10:45am
Middle Ground

Wed, Jun 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Studio B

Wed, Jun 03, 11:00am - 11:45am
Middle Ground

Wed, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Middle Ground

Thu, Jun 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Studio B

Thu, Jun 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Underground

Thu, Jun 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Fri, Jun 05, All day
Teen Underground

Fri, Jun 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Sat, Jun 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 2:00pm
7000 W. Jonquil Terrace, Niles, IL 60714

Sat, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Middle Ground

Sun, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library

Sun, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Mon, Jun 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio B

Tue, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
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Tue, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons

Tue, Jun 09, 4:30pm - 5:25pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Tue, Jun 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teen Underground

Tue, Jun 09, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Middle Ground

Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 10:45am
Middle Ground

Wed, Jun 10, 11:00am - 11:45am
Middle Ground

Wed, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Studio B

Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Underground

Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Commons

Wed, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A

Thu, Jun 11, 9:30am - 10:30am

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Keeney & New England Niles, IL 60714

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Fri, Jun 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Fri, Jun 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Middle Ground

Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Sat, Jun 13, 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Studio B
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Sat, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Sun, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Mon, Jun 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
East Picnic Shelter off of Dee Road

Mon, Jun 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Mon, Jun 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Mon, Jun 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Board Room

Tue, Jun 16, 9:30am - 10:30am
7087 N Franks Avenue in Niles

Tue, Jun 16, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Tue, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teen Underground

Tue, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio B

Tue, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Middle Ground

Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
Middle Ground

Wed, Jun 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Middle Ground

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Commons Meeting Room A&B

Wed, Jun 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Board Room

Wed, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Studio B
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Wed, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Wed, Jun 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room

Thu, Jun 18, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Thu, Jun 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Underground

Thu, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio B
This event is full

Fri, Jun 19, All day
Teen Underground

Fri, Jun 19, All day

Fri, Jun 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Fri, Jun 19, 6:45pm - 10:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Sat, Jun 20, All day

Sat, Jun 20, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Teen Underground

Sun, Jun 21, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
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Mon, Jun 22, 10:00am - 10:45am
East Picnic Shelter off of Dee Road

Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B

Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio B