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SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nJanuary: LEGO Club \n\nJanuary 15 & 29: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nJanuary 22: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nFebruary: Art Club \n\nFebruary 5\, 12\, 26: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nFebruary 19: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nMarch: Pokémon Club \n\nMarch 5 & 26: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nMarch 12: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nMarch 19: no meeting\n\nApril: Maker’s Club \n\nApril 2: no meeting\nApril 9: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nApril 16\, 23\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/elementary-explorers-2/2025-01-15/
CATEGORIES:School age
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T093000
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SUMMARY:Stuffed Animal Sleepover
DESCRIPTION:Children can drop off one stuffed animal friend to spend the night at the Library! Bring a friend to our “Good Night” Storytime. Then\, stuffed friends will spend the night at the Library\, and will be reunited with their human friends at our “Good Morning” Storytime. Sleepover pictures will be posted to social media throughout the evening! \nGoodnight Storytime: Friday\, December 13 from 5:30-6:00 pm \nGood Morning Storytime: Saturday\, December 14 from 9:30-10:00 am \n  \nLimit ONE stuffed animal per child. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/stuffed-animal-sleepover/
CATEGORIES:Preschool,School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241211T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241211T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000952-1733931000-1733934600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-12-11/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20241111T164634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T164634Z
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SUMMARY:Illinois Libraries Present: The Magic of Raina Telgemeier
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night with critically acclaimed comic artist\, Raina Telgemeier! Raina is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile\, Drama\, Sisters\, Ghosts\, and Guts\, all #1 New York Times bestsellers. She also adapted and illustrated four graphic novel versions of Ann M. Martin’s Baby-Sitters Club series\, and has contributed short stories to many anthologies. New in 2024\, The Cartoonists Club is a one-of-a-kind graphic novel from Raina and Scott McCloud.  \nRaina’s accolades include six Eisner Awards\, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor\, a Stonewall Honor\, and many Best-of and Notables lists. Raina grew up in San Francisco\, then moved to New York City\, where she earned an illustration degree at the School of Visual Arts. Raina currently lives and works in San Francisco\, CA. \nChildren’s Librarian Genevieve Grove will join Raina in conversation. \nThis event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP)\, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library\, a department of the Office of Secretary of State\, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services\, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).  \nILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations\, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com. \nVia Zoom. Please register at the link below.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/raina-telgemeier/
CATEGORIES:Adults,School age,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241204T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241204T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000951-1733326200-1733329800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-12-04/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000950-1732116600-1732120200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-11-20/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T143000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T195015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T195114Z
UID:10000958-1731504600-1731508200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/elementary-explorers-2024-11-13/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240813T155647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T010048Z
UID:10001016-1731081600-1731085200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Graphic Novel Book Club: Ink Girls
DESCRIPTION:Calling all graphic novel enthusiasts! Join us as we read and discuss a set graphic novel at each book club session. Participants are welcome to bring and/or talk about other graphic novels they’ve enjoyed. \n  \nDates and Books: \nSeptember 27: Misfit Mansion by Kay Davault \nNovember 8: Ink Girls by Marieke Nijkamp \n  \nGrades 3-7. Please register for each session individually.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/november-graphic-novel-book-club/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240813T165727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T165727Z
UID:10001024-1730541600-1730548800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teddy Bear Hospital
DESCRIPTION:Kids\, grab your favorite stuffed sidekick and join the incredible Vet Med students from the University of Illinois for a check-up! Your plush pals are in for a treat as they undergo a thorough examination\, complete with temperature and weight checks. But that’s not all – our expert vet students will tackle any other concerns your cuddly companions might have.  \nPlease bring one stuffed animal per child. Ages 0-10. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/teddybearhospital/
CATEGORIES:Preschool,School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241030T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241030T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000949-1730302200-1730305800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-10-30/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240813T162615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T162615Z
UID:10001022-1729785600-1729789200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Page Turners: Tween Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Dive into captivating stories with our book club for students in grades 5-8! Join us for a journey through the thrilling tale and lively discussion of Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan. \nGrades 5-8. Registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/page-turners-tween-book-club/
CATEGORIES:School age,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T143000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T194119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T194224Z
UID:10000956-1729690200-1729693800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/elementary-explorers-2024-10-23/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240905T191425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T192335Z
UID:10001067-1729623600-1729627200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Illinois Libraries Present: Raise Your Voice with Jason Reynolds
DESCRIPTION:Welcome Jason Reynolds\, #1 New York Times bestselling author\, advocate\, mentor\, and 2020-2022 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. The recipient of a Newbery Honor\, a Printz Honor\, a Carnegie Medal\, an NAACP Image Award\, and multiple Coretta Scott King honors\, Reynolds’ beloved and award-winning titles include Stamped (with Ibram X. Kendi)\, Stuntboy\, the Track series (Ghost\, Patina\, Sunny\, and Lu)\, Miles Morales\, All American Boys (with Brendan Kiely)\, When I Was the Greatest\, The Boy in the Black Suit\, Look Both Ways\, Ain’t Burned All the Bright\, and Long Way Down. He has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah\, Late Night with Seth Meyers\, CBS Sunday Morning\, and more. \nThe short documentary “Dear\, Dreamer” is a lyrical portrait of Reynolds’ life and work as a rising literary star\, as well as a testament to shared experiences and the power of seeing yourself in books. In his podcast\, My Mother Made Me\, he and his mother\, Isabell\, explore their shared history and what they’re teaching each other.  \nReynolds lives in Washington\, DC\, where he is on faculty at Lesley University\, for the Writing for Young People MFA Program.  \nThis event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP)\, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library\, a department of the Office of Secretary of State\, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services\, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).  \nILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations\, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com. \n  \nFor youth and adults. Via Zoom. Please register.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/jason-reynolds/
CATEGORIES:Adults,School age,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000948-1729092600-1729096200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-10-16/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000947-1727883000-1727886600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-10-02/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T113000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240813T171614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240914T183037Z
UID:10001027-1727517600-1727523000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Wackadoo!
DESCRIPTION:Calling all fans of our favorite blue heeler dog and family! Join us at the Library for games\, crafts\, and activities based around the hit Australian children’s show. \nAges 0-10. No registration required. \n 
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/wackadoo/
CATEGORIES:Preschool,School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240813T155600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T155600Z
UID:10001015-1727452800-1727456400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Graphic Novel Book Club: Misfit Mansion
DESCRIPTION:Calling all graphic novel enthusiasts! Join us as we read and discuss a set graphic novel at each book club session. Participants are welcome to bring and/or talk about other graphic novels they’ve enjoyed. \n  \nDates and Books: \nSeptember 27: Misfit Mansion by Kay Davault \nNovemer 8: Ink Girls by Marieke Nijkamp \n  \nGrades 3-7. Please register for each session individually.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/september-graphic-novel-book-club/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240925T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240925T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000946-1727278200-1727281800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-09-25/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T113000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240826T204034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T160604Z
UID:10001062-1726740000-1726745400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Sky Tales: Chinese Kite Crafts and StoryWalk
DESCRIPTION:Embark on the enchanting StoryWalk at Lake of the Woods\, where we’ll immerse ourselves in the vibrant tale of the Chinese Kite Festival! Afterward\, let creativity take flight as we return to the Museum of the Grand Prairie for a delightful story-inspired craft with the Mahomet Public Library! \nRecommended for young ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please register by September 16. \nFor more info: (217) 896-2455 or jwick@ccfpd.org \n  \nNote: This program takes place at the StoryWalk at Lake of the Woods. The StoryWalk is located along the Museum Meander Trail. The trailhead is located across the street from the Museum of the Grand Prairie.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/sky-tales/
CATEGORIES:Preschool,School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T143000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T193700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193933Z
UID:10000954-1726666200-1726669800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/elementary-explorers-2024-09-18/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000945-1726068600-1726072200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-09-11/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240904T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240904T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240806T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T193626Z
UID:10000944-1725463800-1725467400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 4\, 11\, 25: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 18: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 2\, 16\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 9: no meeting\nOctober 23: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: LEGO Club \n\nNovember 6 and 27: no meeting\nNovember 13: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 20: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nDecember: Art Club \n\nDecember 4\, 11: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fall-elementary-explorers/2024-09-04/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240730T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240730T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240502T202345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T202345Z
UID:10000856-1722353400-1722357000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Adventures in Art: Shrinky Dinks
DESCRIPTION:Attention all budding artists in grades 2-5! Join us for an unforgettable journey of artistic exploration this summer and bring home a masterpiece. \nDates and Projects: \nJune 4: DIY Stamps \nJune 18: Beaded Windchime \nJuly 2: 3D Doodlebug \nJuly 16: Popsicle Stick Lantern \nJuly 30: Shrinky Dinks \nFor students entering grades 2-5. Please register for each session individually.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/adventures-in-art-shrinky-dinks/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240801
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240503T000325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T000433Z
UID:10000907-1722218400-1722391199@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Take and Make Kits for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Take home a craft kit each month! Kits will include instructions and supplies for a craft. \nDates and Crafts: \nBeginning June 24: DIY Freeze Pop Sleeves \nBeginning July 29: Popsicle Stick Airplanes \nSuggested age range: 6-12. First come\, first served. While supplies last. Limit one kit per child\, please!
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/take-and-make-kits-for-kids/2024-07-29/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T103000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240502T230823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T230845Z
UID:10000892-1722072600-1722076200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Storytime: Weekend Edition
DESCRIPTION:Children and families are welcome to join us for an all ages-style storytime featuring rhymes\, songs\, and books\, followed by a fun\, themed craft! \nNo registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/weekend-storytime/2024-07-27/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Preschool,School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240726T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240502T231315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T231315Z
UID:10000894-1722009600-1722013200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Graphic Novel Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all graphic novel enthusiasts! Join us as we read and discuss a set graphic novel at each book club session. Participants are welcome to bring and/or talk about other graphic novels they’ve enjoyed. \n  \nDates and Books: \nJune 28: Hilo the Boy Who Crashed to Earth by Judd Winick \nJuly 26: Saving Sunshine by Saadia Faruqi \n  \nAges 8-13. Please register for each session individually.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/july-graphic-novel-book-club/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240724T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240724T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240502T223323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T223323Z
UID:10000880-1721835000-1721838600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Sustainable STEM: Ocean Cleanup Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Calling all future scientists and eco-warriors in grades 2-5! Get ready for a journey into the world of STEM with a green twist. At each meeting\, we’ll do exciting projects and activities that make you think and help take care of the Earth. \nDates and Projects: \nJune 12: Bug Hotel \nJune 26: Seed Paper \nJuly 10: Recycled Lava Lamps \nJuly 24: Ocean Cleanup Challenge \nFor students going into grades 2-5. Please register for each session individually.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/stem-ocean-cleanup/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240502T223917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T223917Z
UID:10000882-1721318400-1721322000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Page Turners: Tween Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Dive into captivating stories with our summer book club for students entering grades 5-7. There’s a new adventure each month so join us for a journey through thrilling tales and lively discussions! \nDates and Books: \nJune 13: Every Soul a Star by Wendy Mass \nJuly 18: City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/july-page-turners/
CATEGORIES:School age,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240502T202259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T202259Z
UID:10000855-1721143800-1721147400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Adventures in Art: Popsicle Stick Lantern
DESCRIPTION:Attention all budding artists in grades 2-5! Join us for an unforgettable journey of artistic exploration this summer and bring home a masterpiece. \nDates and Projects: \nJune 4: DIY Stamps \nJune 18: Beaded Windchime \nJuly 2: 3D Doodlebug \nJuly 16: Popsicle Stick Lantern \nJuly 30: Shrinky Dinks \nFor students entering grades 2-5. Please register for each session individually.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/adventures-in-art-lantern/
CATEGORIES:School age
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T004025
CREATED:20240502T223224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T223239Z
UID:10000879-1720625400-1720629000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Sustainable STEM: Recycled Lava Lamp
DESCRIPTION:Calling all future scientists and eco-warriors in grades 2-5! Get ready for a journey into the world of STEM with a green twist. At each meeting\, we’ll do exciting projects and activities that make you think and help take care of the Earth. \nDates and Projects: \nJune 12: Bug Hotel \nJune 26: Seed Paper \nJuly 10: Recycled Lava Lamps \nJuly 24: Ocean Cleanup Challenge \nFor students going into grades 2-5. Please register for each session individually.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/stem-lava-lamp/
CATEGORIES:School age
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