Prairie Trails Public Library
8449 Moody Avenue
Burbank, IL 60459

708-430-3688

Youth Services
After School Fun

 


Story Times
After School Fun

Youth Service Page
 

Unless otherwise noted,
registration is required for all programs.

Children 8 years or younger must be accompanied by  a parent or caregiver 16 years of age or older.

Teddy Bear Sleepover

Thursday, February 11th  at 6:30 p.m.

Ages 3—7 

Kids are welcome to come to the library in their pajamas with their favorite stuffed animals to hear stories.  Leave your bear behind for the evening and pick him up the next day!  Who knows what could happen at the Teddy Bear Sleepover!

 

Chapter 1 Club
Wednesday @ 4 p.m.

February 17th 
March 31st - More Mr. and Mrs. Green
April 15th - TBD

Grades 1 - 3

Hey kids (and grownups), come to our beginner reader book club.  Before the book club starts, pick up our chapter book pick at the youth services desk.  Read the first chapter and come to voice your opinion and hear the rest of the story!  

Limit 20

Beth Finke and Hanni

 Thursday, February 25th 

 at 6:30 p.m.

 Ages 7+

 Come out and meet children’s author Beth Finke and her seeing eye dog Hanni.   Learn what it’s like to live without sight and with the help of a trusty dog at your side! 

 

Alice in Wonderland Party

Monday, March 15 at 6:30 PM

Grades 1 4

Follow the white rabbit to the library for a very merry un-birthday party!  Come out for games, crafts and surprises.

Limit 20

 

Balto to the Rescue

Wednesday, March 17 at 4:00 p.m.

Grades 1 - 3

Are you interested in dog sled races? Have you ever wondered what it would be like? Join us as we learn about Balto and how he saved the town of Nome, Alaska.

Limit 20

 

No Girls Allowed

Grades 3 5

Monday, March 22 at 6:30 PM

Monday, April 19 at 6:30 PM

Snips, snails and puppy dog tails! Come out to the library and have a oogly boogly good time with jokes, pranks and other fun things.

 

Dolly and Me Picture Day

Thursday, March 25 at 6:30 PM

Grades K - 2

Every young girl has a favorite doll.  So come with your favorite doll and have your picture taken.  Then join the others and make your very own Bunny Pencil Topper.

Limit 20

 

Family Movie Night
all ages

Monday, March 29th @ 6:30 p.m.

Princess and the Frog (rated G)

Let’s go fly a kite

Wednesday, April 7 at 4:00 PM

Grades 2 4

Did you know spring winds are perfect for kite flying? Let’s get ready for spring as we read about kites and try our hand at making one!

Limit 15

 

National Library Week Activities

 

Ice Cream Social & Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (rated PG)

Monday, April 12th from 6:00-8:10pm

(All Ages)

 

Houdini: His life and legend

Tuesday, April 13 at 7 PM

(ages 10+)

 

All Ages Craft

Thursday, April 15 at 3:30 PM

Celebrate spring with a festive and fresh craft!

 

No Girls Allowed

Grades 3 5

Monday, March 22 at 6:30 PM

Monday, April 19 at 6:30 PM

Snips, snails and puppy dog tails! Come out to the library and have a oogly boogly good time with jokes, pranks and other fun things.

 

Celebrate Earth Day

Thursday, April 22 at 6:30 PM

Grades 3-6

Do you enjoy gardening?  Help us make the earth a greener place.  Come and make your very own terrarium.

Limit 15

 

 
 

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