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Halloween String Art
2018-10-23 18:00:00 2018-10-23 19:30:00 America/Chicago Halloween String Art Niles-Maine District Library

Tuesday, October 23
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2018-10-23 18:00:00 2018-10-23 19:30:00 America/Chicago Halloween String Art Niles-Maine District Library

Join us for a spook-tacular Halloween string art craft! Using pins, strings, and cork boards, you will make your own skull, candy corn, or pumpkin work of art.

TAGS: | Crafts & Making |

Niles-Maine District Library
books@nileslibrary.org
Phone: 847-663-1234
Branch manager
Susan Lempke
Hours
We're closed Sunday May 26
We're closed Monday May 27
Mon, May 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, May 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 26 Closed
(Memorial Day )
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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

New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, May 20, 9:30am - 11:30am
Board Room
Babytime - 0-24 months
Mon, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Teen Study Snacks - Grades 7-12
Mon, May 20, 4:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen Underground
Yoga for Kids: Stretch Bend Breathe - 4 years & up
Mon, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Book Buzz Discussion - How to Find Love in a Bookshop
Mon, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Special Board Meeting
Mon, May 20, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room
Niles Morning Network - Chamber of Commerce
Tue, May 21, 7:30am - 9:00am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Visually Impaired Motivators - Support Group for Adults with Low Vision
Tue, May 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Board Room
Tablet Tuesday
Tue, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Studio B
Wonder Ground - Human Body
Tue, May 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Paws to Relax - Grades 7-12
Tue, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Underground
Teen Study Snacks - Grades 7-12
Tue, May 21, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Teen Underground
ESL: English as a Second Language
Tue, May 21, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Evening Family Storytime - 2-6 years
Tue, May 21, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
KidSpace Program Room
Small Business Counseling - SCORE North Cook and Lake Counties Chapter
Wed, May 22, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Study Room 3
Register
Radio Goes to War with Steve Darnall - Senior Coffee Hour
Wed, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Teen Study Snacks - Grades 7-12
Wed, May 22, 4:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen Underground
Regular Meeting of the Library Board - Monthly Meeting
Wed, May 22, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room
Wonder Ground - Human Body
Thu, May 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Girls Who Code - Grades 6-12
Thu, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Studio B
Registration is now closed
ESL: English as a Second Language
Thu, May 23, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Rise and Shine Storytime - 2-6 years
Fri, May 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
KidSpace Program Room
Virtual Fridays
Fri, May 24, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Studio B
Baby Lapsit Storytime - 0-12 months
Sat, May 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
KidSpace Program Room
Teen Advisory Board - Grades 7-12
Sat, May 25, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Teen Underground
Dungeons & Dragons Free Play - Grades 7-12
Sat, May 25, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
This event is full
Family Movie - Disney's Classic Aladdin
Sat, May 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Library Closed - In Observance of Memorial Day
Sun, May 26, All day
Library
Library Closed - In Observance of Memorial Day
Mon, May 27, All day
Library
New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, May 27, 9:30am - 11:30am
Board Room
Wonder Ground - Human Body
Tue, May 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
ESL: English as a Second Language
Tue, May 28, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Evening Family Storytime - 2-6 years
Tue, May 28, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
KidSpace Program Room
How to Land a Job in 90 Days
Wed, May 29, 9:30am - 3:30pm
Board Room
Register
Creative Studio Volunteer Orientation - Ages 13 & Up
Wed, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio B
Creative Studio Volunteer Orientation - Ages 13 & Up
Thu, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Studio B
Wonder Ground - Human Body
Thu, May 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Girls Who Code - Grades 6-12
Thu, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Studio B
Registration is now closed
ESL: English as a Second Language
Thu, May 30, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Summer Reading Volunteer Orientation
Thu, May 30, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Studio B
Rise and Shine Storytime - 2-6 years
Fri, May 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
KidSpace Program Room
Baby Lapsit Storytime - 0-15 months
Sat, Jun 01, 9:30am - 10:15am
KidSpace Program Room
Annual Plant Swap and Plant Give-A-Way
Sat, Jun 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room B
Sunflower Seed Planting for Kids - Take it home and watch it grow
Sat, Jun 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A
New Release Movie - A Star is Born
Sat, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 3:15pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Creative Studio Volunteer Orientation copy - Ages 13 & Up
Sat, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Studio B
Summer Reading Volunteer Orientation
Sun, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Studio B
New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, Jun 03, 9:30am - 11:30am
Board Room
Babytime - 0-24 months
Mon, Jun 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Mother Goose Olympics - For children ages 2-6, with a grown-up
Mon, Jun 03, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Wonder Woman Maker Lab
Mon, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Studio B
Potty Training Storytime
Tue, Jun 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room B
Wonder Ground - Backyard Science
Tue, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Canceled
ESL: English as a Second Language
Tue, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Create a Toddler T-Shirt
Tue, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Studio B
Evening Family Storytime - 2-6 years
Tue, Jun 04, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
KidSpace Program Room
Beverly Sills Dramatic Portrayal by Roberta Randall - Senior Coffee Hour
Wed, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Reader’s Choice Round-Up
Wed, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Embroider a Kitchen Towel
Wed, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio B
Girls Who Code - Grades 6-12
Thu, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Studio B
Registration is now closed
Wonder Ground - Backyard Science
Thu, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Canceled
ESL: English as a Second Language
Thu, Jun 06, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Book Buddies Volunteer Opportunity
Thu, Jun 06, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Studio B
BookBites - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
Thu, Jun 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Rise and Shine Storytime - Ages 2-6
Fri, Jun 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Summer Reading Challenge Kickoff - Night at the Show
Fri, Jun 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
It’s Showtime - Hollywood Trivia Night
Fri, Jun 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Board Room
Baby Lapsit Storytime - 0-15 months
Sat, Jun 08, 9:30am - 10:15am
KidSpace Program Room
Second Saturday Breakfast Bingo - Grades K-8
Sat, Jun 08, 9:30am - 10:15am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Pi Club - Desktop Pi
Sat, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Studio B
One Thousand Books Graduation - 1KBK Celebration
Sat, Jun 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
KidSpace Program Room
Second Sunday Special - JG’s Reptile Road Show
Sun, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, Jun 10, 9:30am - 11:30am
Board Room
Book Travel Online
Mon, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
Studio B
Babytime - 0-24 months
Mon, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Helping Young Children Manage Their Anger - An Early Childhood Education Workshop
Mon, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Polish Book Discussion
Mon, Jun 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Board Room
Wonder Ground - Backyard Science
Tue, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Small Business Counseling - SCORE North Cook and Lake Counties Chapter
Tue, Jun 11, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room
Register
Wool Felting
Tue, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Studio B
Canceled
ESL: English as a Second Language
Tue, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Evening Family Storytime - 2-6 years
Tue, Jun 11, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
KidSpace Program Room
Job Counseling
Wed, Jun 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Board Room
Kids Lunch - USDA sponsored free lunch for children under 18
Wed, Jun 12, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Canva
Wed, Jun 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Studio B
Adulting 101 - Resume Workshop
Wed, Jun 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room
Chair Yoga for Adults
Thu, Jun 13, 9:30am - 10:30am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Kids Lunch - USDA sponsored free lunch for children under 18
Thu, Jun 13, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Mail Me Some Sunshine - For children entering grades K-8
Thu, Jun 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Book Buddies Volunteer Opportunity
Thu, Jun 13, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Studio B
Wonder Ground - Backyard Science
Thu, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Canceled
ESL: English as a Second Language
Thu, Jun 13, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Father's Day Buttons
Thu, Jun 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Creative Studio Maker Space
World Language Storytime - Polish
Thu, Jun 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Live Music Bibliobop with Todd Downing Music - Ages 0 and up
Fri, Jun 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Kindle Book Club - Grades 4-6
Fri, Jun 14, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
KidSpace Program Room
Movies in the Teen Underground: Creed II - Grades 7-12
Fri, Jun 14, 4:00pm - 6:10pm
Bad Art Night
Fri, Jun 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Baby Lapsit Storytime - 0-15 months
Sat, Jun 15, 9:30am - 10:15am
KidSpace Program Room
Introduction to RetroPie
Sat, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:30am
Studio B
Ballet and Books - 3-7 years
Sat, Jun 15, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
New Yorker Discussion Group
Mon, Jun 17, 9:30am - 11:30am
Board Room
Babytime - 0-24 months
Mon, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Project Playbill - Rehearsals
Mon, Jun 17, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
League of Legends Tournament - Grades 7-12
Mon, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Underground
Yoga for Kids: Stretch Bend Breathe - 4 years & up
Mon, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Brainfuse JobNow for Job Seekers
Mon, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio B
Book Buddies Meetup - Big and Little Sharing Books
Mon, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
KidSpace Program Room
Edouard Manet: Painter of Modern Life
Mon, Jun 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Registration opens Saturday, June 1 2019 at 9:00am
Niles Morning Network - Chamber of Commerce
Tue, Jun 18, 7:30am - 9:00am
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Scratch Code Camp - Grades 4-6
Tue, Jun 18, 9:30am - 11:30am
Studio B
Visually Impaired Motivators - Support Group for Adults with Low Vision
Tue, Jun 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Board Room
Kids Lunch - USDA sponsored free for children through age 18
Tue, Jun 18, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Project Playbill - Rehearsals
Tue, Jun 18, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Tablet Tuesday
Tue, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Studio B
Wonder Ground - Backyard Science
Tue, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
KidSpace Wonder Ground
Canceled
ESL: English as a Second Language
Tue, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Evening Family Storytime - 2-6 years
Tue, Jun 18, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
KidSpace Program Room
Adulting 101 - Personal Finance Basics
Tue, Jun 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room
Scratch Code Camp - Grades 4-6
Wed, Jun 19, 9:30am - 11:30am
Studio B
Kids Lunch - USDA sponsored free lunch for children under 18
Wed, Jun 19, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Commons Meeting Room A&B
Book Buzz Discussion - The Red Address Book
Wed, Jun 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Board Room
Lego WeDo Robotics - Grades 4-6
Wed, Jun 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
KidSpace Program Room
Silhouette Wednesday - Popcorn Bowl
Wed, Jun 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Studio B
Regular Meeting of the Library Board - Monthly Meeting
Wed, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room
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