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Name: Anderson Gardens Illuminated
Start: 2024-12-12T17:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-12-12T20:00:00-06:00
Location: Anderson Japanese Gardens

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Anderson Gardens Illuminated

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

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Age Group: Everyone

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NSLD invites you and your family to enjoy the winter season strolling the beautifully lit ambience of Anderson Gardens.

Thursday, December 12, 5 pm - 8 pm

NSLD Day at Nicholas Conservatory Sinnissippi Station

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm

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Age Group: Everyone

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All Ages Welcome! One NSLD library card per family/group for free admission.

Saturday, December 28, 12-7pm. Kids aged 3-12: Build your own train car from 1-6pm!

Winter Reading Club For All Ages

All Day 12/30 - 2/8

Both Libraries

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Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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Books are a Treasure! Winter Reading Club begins December 30!

Stop by either NSLD location to pick up your WRC To Go bag.

Available for children, teen and adults.

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Time	Sun (4/23)	Mon (4/24)	Tue (4/25)	Wed (4/26)	Thu (4/27)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group. Butterfly Story Time All Day 4/3 - 4/29 Children Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Watch the NSLD Facebook page and YouTube channel for a special butterfly story time. The video includes a demo of a lovely butterfly craft that will be available for pick up in Children's Services beginning April 3.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. Spring Blooms @ NSLD! All Day 4/3 - 4/30 Children, Preschool, Tween Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Children, Preschool, Tween Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Help us celebrate libraries in April with our Spring Blooms Take & Make for kids in grades K-6! Stop by Children's Services at either NSLD location to pick up the craft supplies.
	This event is in the "Adults" group. Spring Break Read All Day 4/3 - 4/30 Adults Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: The Big Finish by Brooke Fossey.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Virtual Crafty Reader All Day 4/3 - 4/30 Children, Preschool Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Event Details: April's featured title is, Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Virtual Preschool Story Time: Check NSLD's Facebook Live for a new session each month! All Day 4/3 - 4/30 Children, Preschool Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Virtual Story Time*
	This event is in the "Adults" group. Ships, Shipping, Shipwrecks, & Genealogy All Day 4/3 - 5/31 Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: This virtual talk explores the history of shipping on the Great Lakes and showcases resources for people interested in Genealogical research. This video is available online from April 3rd, 2023 to May 31st, 2023.
	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. Virtual Wiggle-Giggle-Grow: Check NSLD's Facebook Live for a new session each month! All Day 4/4 - 4/28 Children, Toddler Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Children, Toddler Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Virtual Story Time*
	This event is in the "Teens" group. D&D 101 All Day 4/5 - 5/31 Teens Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Want to learn more about Dungeons and Dragons? Watch this fun virtual program and learn about this fantasy tabletop RPG. Presented by A.J.
	This event is in the "Tween" group. Grab & Go Tween Book Club All Day 4/10 - 4/30 Tween Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Tween" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Tween Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Get your free Tween Grab & Go book and activity guide in Children's Services. *Featured Title: The Rembrandt Conspiracy,* by Deron Hicks**
	This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Earth Day Plant All Day 4/17 - 5/17 Tween, Teens, Adults Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Tween, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Help celebrate Earth Day by picking up a Plant Craft To Go at Reference Services. Grow your own Spotted Beebalm, an annual flower native to Illinois that helps bees and other pollinators! For teens and adults.
	This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Scrounged Art Tutorial: Upcycled Mystic Kitty All Day 4/19 - 5/31 Tween, Teens Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Tween, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Celebrate Earth day.
	This event is in the "Everyone" group. National Library Week All Day 4/23 - 4/29 Everyone Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Promotion Event Details: Celebrate National Library Week! Support your library! Get a library card, support fundraisers, try the digital collection and more! For more ways to support NSLD, view the spring newsletter.
		This event is in the "Children" group. Be a Crafty Reader All Day Children NSLD/Loves Park This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: NSLD/Loves Park Room: Children’s Services Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Event Details: Listen to the story at one of our audio stations.
		This event is in the "Teens" group. Chocolate Candy Book Craft All Day 4/24 - 4/29 Teens Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us this year in celebrating National Library Week's theme "There's More to the Story" by picking up a Candy Book Craft To Go at Reference Services and making a miniature book out of chocolate!
9 am			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. In- Person Wiggle-Giggle-Grow Toddler Time 9:30am - 10:15am Children, Toddler NSLD/Roscoe This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: NSLD/Roscoe Room: Large Meeting Room - R Age Group: Children, Toddler Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Fun program for children ages 9-36 months with a parent or caregiver (one caregiver per every 2 children). Join us for fun stories, music and movement. Stay and explore age appropriate learning stations while socializing with other par		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. IN -Person Wiggle-Giggle-Grow Toddler Time 9:30am - 10:15am Children, Toddler NSLD/Loves Park This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: NSLD/Loves Park Room: Fun Place Age Group: Children, Toddler Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Fun program for children ages 9-36 months with a parent or caregiver (one caregiver per every 2 children). Join us for fun stories, music and movement. Stay and explore age appropriate learning stations while socializing with other par
10 am			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. In- Person Wiggle-Giggle-Grow Toddler Time 10:30am - 11:15am Children, Toddler NSLD/Roscoe This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: NSLD/Roscoe Room: Large Meeting Room - R Age Group: Children, Toddler Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Fun program for children ages 9-36 months with a parent or caregiver (one caregiver per every 2 children). Join us for fun stories, music and movement. Stay and explore age appropriate learning stations while socializing with other par	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. In-Person Story Time 10:00am - 11:00am Children, Preschool NSLD/Loves Park This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: NSLD/Loves Park Room: Fun Place Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Event Details: Children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories, music, movement, fingerplays and a craft with their caregiver. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. In-Person Story Time 10:00am - 11:00am Children, Preschool NSLD/Roscoe This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: NSLD/Roscoe Room: Large Meeting Room - R Age Group: Children, Preschool Event Details: Children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories, music, movement, fingerplays and a craft with their caregiver.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. In- Person Story Time 10:00am - 11:00am Children, Preschool NSLD/Roscoe This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: NSLD/Roscoe Room: Large Meeting Room - R Age Group: Children, Preschool Event Details: Children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories, music, movement, fingerplays and a craft with their caregiver. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. IN -Person Wiggle-Giggle-Grow Toddler Time 10:30am - 11:15am Children, Toddler NSLD/Loves Park This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: NSLD/Loves Park Room: Fun Place Age Group: Children, Toddler Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Fun program for children ages 9-36 months with a parent or caregiver (one caregiver per every 2 children). Join us for fun stories, music and movement. Stay and explore age appropriate learning stations while socializing with other par
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4 pm				This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. NSLD Day at Nicholas Conservatory- The Secret Life of Butterflies 4:00pm - 6:00pm Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Join NSLD for The Secret Life of Butterflies at the Nicholas Conservatory! Explore the wonderful world of butterflies! Visit the butterfly lab and then take your turn in the butterfly house.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Preschool" group. In- Person Story Time 6:00pm - 7:00pm Preschool NSLD/Loves Park This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: NSLD/Loves Park Room: Fun Place Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories, music, movement, fingerplays and a craft with their caregiver.

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