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All library locations will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas Holiday.

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Hello Baby Storytime

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime geared towards our littlest patrons! This lapsit storytime will focus on singing, rhymes, and parent interaction to help develop early literacy skills. Stor...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime geared towards our littlest patrons! This lapsit storytime will focus on singing, rhymes, and parent interaction to help develop early literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Corner 68 at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediat...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Corner 68
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. 

English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediate levels for Adults- all nationalities welcome!

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Book Club at the Adult Activities Center

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs & More
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join the book club meeting at the Dundee Park District Adult Activities Center. This month we will be discussing Good Night, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea.Stop by the Information Des...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs & More
Event Details:

Join the book club meeting at the Dundee Park District Adult Activities Center. This month we will be discussing Good Night, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea.

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Bilingual Storytime

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
En Español, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Bilingual Storytime:

Welcome friends! Read stories, sing and have fun in English and Spanish. All ages but best for 2-6. ¡Bienvenidos amigos! Vengan a leer cuentos, canta y diviértete en inglés y ...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: En Español, Storytime

Welcome friends! Read stories, sing and have fun in English and Spanish. All ages but best for 2-6.

¡Bienvenidos amigos! Vengan a leer cuentos, canta y diviértete en inglés y español. Todas las edades pero mejor para 2-6.

 

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In My Lover Era Candle

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Create a Taylor Swift-inspired candle with sweet scents and dried flowers. Parents are required to stay and assist their children with this project. The last day to pick up your ca...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Create a Taylor Swift-inspired candle with sweet scents and dried flowers. Parents are required to stay and assist their children with this project. The last day to pick up your candle will be Friday, February 14th. Grades 4-6.

 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Corner 68 at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediat...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Corner 68
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. 

English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediate levels for Adults- all nationalities welcome!

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Storytime with Miss Rachel @ RO

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Randall Oaks Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Storytime with Miss Rachel at RO:

Enjoy books, songs, flannel stories, dancing, and bubbles while learning some early literacy tips. All ages, but best for 2-6.

Library Branch: Randall Oaks Library
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime

Enjoy books, songs, flannel stories, dancing, and bubbles while learning some early literacy tips. All ages, but best for 2-6.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Rosas Etneras

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

¡Aprende a crear el ramo de rosas eternas que se ha vuelto viral! Justo a tiempo para el Día del Amor y la Amistad, arma un arreglo duradero que derretirá cualquier corazón. Trae t...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

¡Aprende a crear el ramo de rosas eternas que se ha vuelto viral! Justo a tiempo para el Día del Amor y la Amistad, arma un arreglo duradero que derretirá cualquier corazón. Trae tu creatividad; nosotros ponemos los materiales y la diversión.

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Anime Club

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Corner 68 at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Anime Club is more than just anime! Talk about your favorite anime and manga, make cool pixel art projects and buttons, share memes, and show off your drawings and sketches. For gr...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Corner 68
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Anime Club is more than just anime! Talk about your favorite anime and manga, make cool pixel art projects and buttons, share memes, and show off your drawings and sketches. For grades 6-12. Drop in, or register to receive a reminder email.

Disclaimer(s)

We often take photographs during library events. These photos are for library use only and may be used for promotion in print, digital, and social media. Attending a library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family. If you prefer not to be photographed, please alert a staff member.

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Meet our Adoptable Pets with Hoof Woof & Meow

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Outreach
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Meet wonderful dogs and cats from Hoof Woof & Meow and possibly give one of them a fur-ever home. Kids can sign up to share a story with the available pets!

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Meet wonderful dogs and cats from Hoof Woof & Meow and possibly give one of them a fur-ever home. Kids can sign up to share a story with the available pets!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Corner 68 at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediat...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Corner 68
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. 

English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediate levels for Adults- all nationalities welcome!

Disney Dance Party

Disney Dance Party @ RO

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Randall Oaks Library
Program Type:
Movies & Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Show off those fun dance moves dancing to our favorite Princess and animated classic songs. Feel free to dress up. Best for ages 2-6.

Library Branch: Randall Oaks Library
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Movies & Music, Storytime
Event Details:

Show off those fun dance moves dancing to our favorite Princess and animated classic songs. Feel free to dress up. Best for ages 2-6.

U.S. Citizenship Class Wk 2

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Corner 68 at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Prepare for citizenship with our FREE class presented in partnership with the YWCA. Guidance from Sidney, our citizenship instructorEngaging 6-week program meeting once a week...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Corner 68
Age Group: Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Prepare for citizenship with our FREE class presented in partnership with the YWCA. 

English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Corner 68 at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediat...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Corner 68
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. 

English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediate levels for Adults- all nationalities welcome!

Valentine's Day Party

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Celebrate Valentine's Day with crafts, games, and a treat. Ages 3-6 w/caregiver.

Register
Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Celebrate Valentine's Day with crafts, games, and a treat. Ages 3-6 w/caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. These photos are for library use only and may be used for promotion in print, digital, and social media. Attending a library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family. If you prefer not to be photographed, please alert a staff member.

Galentine's Soiree

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.M./Maker
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Tell your besties it's time to celebrate Galentine's Day! We will be making body scrubs and lip gloss charms. Don’t forget to wear comfy clothes. Grades 4-6.

Register
Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.M./Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Tell your besties it's time to celebrate Galentine's Day! We will be making body scrubs and lip gloss charms. Don’t forget to wear comfy clothes. Grades 4-6.

Land of Lincoln Trivia @ Black & Gray Brewing (R)

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Celebrate Lincoln’s Birthday Eve with a rousing trivia event. We will focus three rounds on, respectively, Illinois, Chicago, and our very own towns that fall within our library bo...

Register
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

Celebrate Lincoln’s Birthday Eve with a rousing trivia event. We will focus three rounds on, respectively, Illinois, Chicago, and our very own towns that fall within our library boundary. So many interesting and trivial facts in our own backyard!

English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Corner 68 at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediat...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Corner 68
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. 

English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediate levels for Adults- all nationalities welcome!

Love Letter Bites

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Culinary Programs
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Trying to figure out a cute dessert, that isn’t chocolate strawberries, to make for your special someone this Valentine’s? Learn how to make these cute love letter bites that look ...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Culinary Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Trying to figure out a cute dessert, that isn’t chocolate strawberries, to make for your special someone this Valentine’s? Learn how to make these cute love letter bites that look hard but are super simple to make. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Corner 68 at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediat...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Corner 68
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

FREE English as a Second Language class for adults. 

English as a Second Language skills, including digital literacy, are taught and practiced for Basic through Low Intermediate levels for Adults- all nationalities welcome!

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Immigration Help at the Dundee Library

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Craft Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
En Español
Age Group:
Teen, Adult, Family
Event Details:

Do you have questions about immigration benefits and the path to citizenship? DOJ accredited professionals from Alianza Hispanoamericana will offer free, personal consultations at ...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family
Program Type: En Español
Event Details:

Do you have questions about immigration benefits and the path to citizenship? DOJ accredited professionals from Alianza Hispanoamericana will offer free, personal consultations at the Dundee Library.

Cozy Craft Club: Build-A-Boo(quet)

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Grab that special someone and head on over, it's time for a Valentine’s Eve date night! Build a bouquet of flowers, take cute pictures, and make each other custom keychains wi...

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Grab that special someone and head on over, it's time for a Valentine’s Eve date night! Build a bouquet of flowers, take cute pictures, and make each other custom keychains with shrink film.

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Little Artist: Strawberry Heart Valentine

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Little Artists:

You don’t have to be a big kid to be an artist. Dress for a mess and create your own art project! Ages 1-3.

Register
Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

You don’t have to be a big kid to be an artist. Dress for a mess and create your own art project! Ages 1-3.

Doughnuts with Grown-ups Storytime

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

Come for stories and songs, stay for doughnuts! Content is geared towards ages 2-8 but all ages are welcome.Registration not required.

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come for stories and songs, stay for doughnuts! Content is geared towards ages 2-8 but all ages are welcome.

Registration not required.