Week Calendar

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries will open at 12:00 pm due to staff training

Have fun and build literacy skills in our preschool storytime! Children will engage with books, stories, and songs. Ages 3-6.

Have fun and build literacy skills in our preschool storytime! Children will engage with books, stories and songs. 

All ages storytime full of music and movement!

Books, music, movement, and our friendly puppets will keep your little one giggling. 

Interact with your toddler as we read stories, do finger plays, dance to music and move around.

Drop in, have fun and create a craft after storytime! All are welcomed. 

Have fun with baby and other caregivers as we bounce, sing, read, and rhyme! No registration required. 0-12 months with caregiver. Other family members are also welcome.

Interact with your toddler as we read stories, do finger plays, dance to music and move around.

¡Vamos a leer libros, cantar canciones, y a celebrar ser bilingues! Edades 2-5

Make your own Mexican folk art using lotería images, paint, and molded flowers made from hot glue. For teens and adults. Please register.

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Join us for Story Time at the Carpentersville Panera! Children of all ages are welcome to come in and enjoy a story, music and a complimentary Petite Chocolate Chipper Cookie and milk. No registration required.

Stop by Corner 68 and make something new. We have art supplies, adult coloring books, sewing machines, fabric, perler beads for pixel art and more. Check out our Silhouette Machine and use it to create custom decals and iron-ons.

The Dundee Library will host free after school snack for all kids 18 years old and under. Visit the library on Monday afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Create biodegradable-packaging-free alternative shampoo. 

Let’s get ready for kindergarten!  We will start learning kindergarten skills through early literacy, STEAM, and sensory activities. Ages 3-6 with a caregiver.

Let’s move, groove, and interact!  Lead by Behavioral Perspective, this program is designed for children with autism and others who may benefit from positive sensory interactions.  Ages 3-10 with caregiver.

Lead the way for the kids in the community to decide what YOU want to do at the library. Share your experiences and tell us what programs you want! We'll have snacks and fun activities. Grades 3-6. 

Explore sewing and fiber arts through this three hour open studio in our new learning space, Corner 68.  Use our materials to start something new or bring your own project to work on .

Vengan a pasar un rato en familia y hacer una manualidad todos juntos. Spend some quality family time working on a Latino-inspired craft.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 23RD

Did you know your library has a collection of tabletop/board games? Come on down to Corner 68 for Adult/Teen Game Night and try them out! This month’s featured game is Ticket to Ride.

Drop in with your family or friends and play giant games like Twister, Bowling, Jenga, Connect 4, Frisbee Target, and checkers! Family.

Smarty Pants is an award-winning balloon twister, with a one of a kind stage production featuring the world’s biggest balloon props. He will put together a unique physical science show that makes learning about machines fun!

Learn how to insert and manipulate images, text boxes, and tables as well as take screen shots and use screen clippings. We will also cover creating, sorting and formatting tables.  Working knowledge of Microsoft Word required. Hands-on.

Meet local artist/author/teacher Susan Barzacchini, the author of the jewelry-making book, “Inventive Wire Weaving.” Susan will be demonstrating and teaching the subtleties of making a wire-woven ring using only a few tools, some wire and a bead.