Newbery Notables and Wearables

Discuss the best books of the year with our very own Newbery Committee member, Miss Kelly! You'll also decorate your own Newbery t-shirt to wear during the Newbery winner announcement in January! Grades 3-7.

Monday, November 17, 4:00 p.m.

Kenji López-Alt: A Journey Through Food and Science

Join award-winning cookbook author, New York Times food columnist, and Serious Eats director J. Kenji López-Alt for an evening of cooking insights, techniques, and foodie exploration. This is a virtual event made possible by Illinois Libraries Present.

Tuesday, November 18, 7:00 p.m.

STEAM Stories

It’s STEM with art! Come listen to a story on a STEM topic and complete activities on the theme of the day. Ages 4-8 with a caregiver.

Thursday, November 20, 4:15 p.m.

Afternoon at the Movies

Enjoy this heartwarming story starring Tom Hanks as a grumpy widower whose life changes when new neighbors bring friendship, laughter, and hope.

Friday, November 21, 2:00 p.m.