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One More Chapter: The Mystery of Locked Rooms

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Middle School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Create & Learn Center
Age Group: Middle School
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

This month, we will delve into the realms of mystery and adventure with Lindsay Currie's latest book, Mystery of Locked Rooms.

Smart Cookie Book Club: Just Right Jillian (In-Person)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Create & Learn Center
Age Group: Kids, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs, Passive Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2

Smart Cookie Book Club

Smart Cookies love to read and talk about books! Sign up at the Youth Services Desk to receive your free copy of this month’s book. There will be cookies!

Event Details:

Just Right Jillian by Nicole D. Collier. Breaking out of your smell and speaking the words that are swirling around in your hear is easier said than done.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

Itty Bitty Book Fun (In-Person)

10:00am - 11:30am
Kids, Preschool, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts, Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Come have fun and create like some of our favorite authors and illustrators. Our crafts and art projects will be inspired by this month's book selections. 

Drop in anytime from 10:00-11:30 to create with your child.

The Oscars Challenge: February 16-March 2 (Adults & High Schoolers)

All Day
High School, Adults
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Age Group: High School, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Passive Program, Reading programs
Event Details:

Starting on Sunday, February 16th, 2025, cast your vote for your favorites in this year's Academy Awards. As the Oscars approach, you'll have the chance to choose the best performances, films and more. 

Pages Through the Ages Book Club: The House of Eve (In-Person)

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, EDI, History, Reading programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

New and returning members welcome to join our book club's tour through time. This month we will be reading The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson set in the 1950s.  Ask for a copy of the book at the Adult Reference Desk.

Page Turners Book Club: Grilled Cheese and Dragons (In-Person)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Create & Learn Center
Age Group: Kids, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Page Turners is an exciting book club and this is our 2nd meeting! We meet every six weeks to explore new worlds, meet new friends, unforgettable characters, crafts and activities inspired by our reading.

Winter Binge Boxes (Adults & High Schoolers)

All Day
High School, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Age Group: High School, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Passive Program, Reading programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 209
Event Details:

A Binge Box is a box full of books hand-selected for you by our librarians, plus treats and small gifts to brighten your day.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

Itty Bitty Book Fun (In-Person)

10:00am - 11:30am
Kids, Preschool, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts, Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Come have fun and create like favorite authors and illustrators. Our crafts and art projects will be inspired by this month's book selections. 

Drop in anytime from 10:00-11:30 to create with your child.

Pages Through the Ages Book Club: Lady Tan's Circle of Women (In-Person)

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, EDI, History, Reading programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Come and join our Book Club's tour through time.

Smart Cookie Book Club: May the Best Player Win (In-Person)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Create & Learn Center
Age Group: Kids, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs, Passive Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8

Smart Cookie Book Club

Smart Cookies love to read and talk about books! Sign up at the Youth Services Desk to receive your free copy of this month’s book. There will be cookies!

Event Details:

The crown is May’s for the taking . . . except she’s starting to crumble under the pressure. Read this exciting story about making it to the school's Chess Club Finals. 

Grades 3-5

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

Page Turners Book Club: Field Day Rules (In-Person)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Discovery Room
Age Group: Kids, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Page Turners is an exciting Book Club! We meet every six weeks to explore new worlds, meet new friends, unforgettable characters, crafts and activities inspired by our reading.

One More Chapter: The Slacker

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Middle School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Create & Learn Center
Age Group: Middle School
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

This month, we will discuss Gordon Korman's humorous story Slacker. 

Itty Bitty Book Fun (In-Person)

10:00am - 11:30am
Kids, Preschool, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts, Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Come and explore our favorite books and authors. Activities, crafts and playful learning stations will be available inspired by this month's book selections. 

Drop in anytime from 10:00-11:30 to create with your child.

Pages Through the Ages Book Club: Great Gatsby 100th Anniversary (In-Person)

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, EDI, History, Reading programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Join our Book Club's tour through time. This month we will be reading The Great Gatsby and celebrating the 100th anniversary of this classic. Ask for a copy of the book at the Adult Reference Desk.

Page Tuners: Minecraft: The Sky's the Limit (In-Person)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Discovery Room
Age Group: Kids, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs, Passive Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Page Turners is an exciting new Book Club. We meet every six weeks to explore new worlds, meet new friends, unforgettable characters, crafts and activities inspired by our reading.

Smart Cookie Book Club: Now We Are Six (In-Person)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Discovery Room
Age Group: Kids, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs, Passive Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8

Smart Cookie Book Club

Smart Cookies love to read and talk about books! Sign up at the Youth Services Desk to receive your free copy of this month’s book. There will be cookies!

Event Details:

Christopher Robin's Winnie the Pooh Collection of funny poems that tell of playful adventures, the joys and pains of growing up, memorable animal friends, and more. Who wouldn't love staying six.

Grades 3-5

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

Itty Bitty Book Fun (In-Person)

10:00am - 11:30am
Kids, Preschool, Elementary School
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts, Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Come and explore our favorite books and authors. Activities, crafts and playful learning stations will be available inspired by this month's book selections. 

Drop in anytime from 10:00-11:30 to create with your child.

Spring Binge Boxes (Adults & High Schoolers)

All Day
High School, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Age Group: High School, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Passive Program, Reading programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 250
Event Details:

A Binge Box is a box full of books hand-selected for you by our librarians, plus treats and small gifts to brighten your day.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

Pages Through the Ages Book Club: The Anxious Generation (In-Person)

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, EDI, History, Reading programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Come and join our Book Club’s tour through time.