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Meet Your Hero: Dog Man!
2025-11-07 15:30:00 2025-11-07 17:00:00 America/Chicago Meet Your Hero: Dog Man! Meet Dog Man in person! Get your picture taken and then join us for some Dog Man crafts and activities! All part of our Children’s Book Week celebration! Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC, Rotunda, Lobby

Friday, November 07
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-07 15:30:00 2025-11-07 17:00:00 America/Chicago Meet Your Hero: Dog Man! Meet Dog Man in person! Get your picture taken and then join us for some Dog Man crafts and activities! All part of our Children’s Book Week celebration! Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC, Rotunda, Lobby

Main Library

Meadows Community Rooms ABC, Rotunda, Lobby

Meet Dog Man in person! Get your picture taken and then join us for some Dog Man crafts and activities! All part of our Children’s Book Week celebration!

Get ready for hero-level fun as part of our Children’s Book Week celebrations! Meet Dog Man in person, take silly photos, and interact with your favorite canine hero. Then, keep the adventure going with hands-on crafts and activities inspired by Dog Man! It’s a playful, action-packed celebration of reading, imagination, and the world of Dav Pilkey — don’t miss it! Drop in. No registration required.

A special thanks to Scholastics for the opportunity to bring Dog Man in person to our community!

AGE GROUP: | Family | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

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Thu, Nov 06, All day
Main Library
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Ofrenda Comunitaria del Día de Muertos- Exhibición - Day of the Dead Community Ofrenda- Exhibit
Thu, Nov 06, All day
Main Library - Elgin Room
Conoce una ofrenda tradicional del Día de Muertos y el significado de sus elementos. Ven y disfruta de esta experiencia.
Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit
Thu, Nov 06, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
Dinosaur Explorer journeys through the wildest, wackiest, and most wonderous dinosaurs and examines human physiology through the lens of these magnificent creatures.  Produced by Imagine.
Baby Rhyme Time - For ages 0-11 months
Thu, Nov 06, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Story Room - South
Calling all babies! Join us for singing, clapping, and simple stories at this program. Best for little ones 0-11 months with a parent or caregiver.
Device Advice
Thu, Nov 06, 9:30am - 11:30am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Computer Cafe
Get help with common tech issues like Microsoft Office, using a tablet, hotspots, syncing email with your phone, downloading content, and more. Drop in for personalized assistance at your library.
Preschool Storytime - For ages 3-6
Thu, Nov 06, 9:45am - 10:15am
Main Library - Story Room - North
Calling all preschoolers! This storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 3-6.
Story Mix for Birth-6
Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join us for an interactive storytime! Best for kids birth-6 years with an adult caregiver. All ages are welcome. Drop-in!
iPhone Basics for Seniors
Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn basic iPhone operations: adding and removing apps, increase text size, battery care, what to do with that pesky "low memory" message, and much more. This class is best suited for new users.
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TechKnow Mobile Stop: Centro de Informacion
Thu, Nov 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Book Explorers: Dinosaur Club! - Grades K-5, Registration Required
Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Story Room
Exploring books- one title at a time! Join Ms. Carrie to explore the series Dinosaur Club! We will read a selection from one of the books & make a dinosaur craft. Registration required.
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Video Reels - Digital Media Lab (Grades 6-12)
Thu, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270 Digital Media Lab
Capture footage on a DSLR camera, edit it, and upload to YouTube. Bring your best idea for a short video under 1 minute. Grades 6-12. Registration required.
Grupo de Conversación para la Ciudadanía en inglés - En la biblioteca
Thu, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Usando material de USCIS que incluye preguntas de educación cívica, el formulario de solicitud y otros requisitos para la entrevista de ciudadanía. Este grupo de conversación es solo en inglés.
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Main Library
Do you want to get the most out of your Social Security? Discover strategies to boost your monthly lifetime benefits beyond standard filing options. Please register.
Writers on the Fox
Thu, Nov 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
This writer's peer group will inspire and motivate you using prompts and exercises for creative writing. Writers of all genres are welcome to participate. Please Register.
Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit
Fri, Nov 07, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
Dinosaur Explorer journeys through the wildest, wackiest, and most wonderous dinosaurs and examines human physiology through the lens of these magnificent creatures.  Produced by Imagine.
Meet Your Hero: Dog Man!
Fri, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Lobby,Meadows Community Rooms ABC,Rotunda
Meet Dog Man in person! Get your picture taken and then join us for some Dog Man crafts and activities! All part of our Children’s Book Week celebration!
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