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Upcoming Events
Title
Date
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Time
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Description
MOPS at Remington Lakes / 811 W. Remington Blvd
Location
Off-site; see other information for details
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Time
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Description
Bob Kann blends storytelling, magic, juggling, and audience participation to educate and entertain children. Come on an adventure with him and we'll see how books open the world to us!
Location
Off-site; see other information for details
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Time
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Description
We'll use colored sand to create a cool layered bowl out of sand.
Location
Teen Services
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Friday, June 21, 2013
Time
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Description
See some great movies this summer in the Story Park!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Friday, June 21, 2013
Time
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Description
See some great movies this summer in the Story Park!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Saturday, June 22, 2013
Time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description
Michael Young from the nonprofit West Town Bikes will give a presentation on bicycle safety from 10:00 to noon. You can also pick up local bike trail maps, bike safety information, and giveaways. Be sure to put your name in the drawing for a chance to win a gift certificate good at a local bike shop!
Location
Meeting Room A
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

Title
Date
Saturday, June 22, 2013
Time
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Description
Come in to the Creativity Park this summer and use our materials to make a wonderful object!
Location
Creativity Park
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Saturday, June 22, 2013
Time
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Description
Come in to the Creativity Park this summer and use our materials to make a wonderful object!
Location
Creativity Park
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Sunday, June 23, 2013
Time
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Description
Appearing as an owner of a “safe house” in Illinois, Terry Lynch explains how a safe house was used as a stopping point for the slaves to gain rest and nourishment before continuing on to safety in Canada. Several safe houses in the Chicagoland area will be highlighted.
Location
Meeting Room A
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Monday, June 24, 2013
Time
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Description
Journey with friends through distance and time!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

Title
Date
Monday, June 24, 2013
Time
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Description
Journey with your friends through distance and time!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

Title
Date
Monday, June 24, 2013
Time
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Description
Enjoy songs, tales, and fun in Spanish and English.

Historias bilingues presentadas en espanol e ingles.
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Time
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Description
Our tiniest patrons will meet one another for tales and fun!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

Title
Date
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Time
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Description
Our tiniest patrons will meet one another for tales and fun!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

Title
Date
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Time
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Description
We'll go on a fun-filled, multicultural expedition to Africa, the Middle East, India, China, Mexico, and Native America as stories, dances, and traditions of these areas come alive!
Location
Off-site; see other information for details
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Time
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Description
Fun-filled adventures with books and songs for the whole family!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Time
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Description
How exciting it is to meet friends and explore books!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Date
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Time
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Description
How exciting it is to meet friends and explore books!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

Title
Date
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Time
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Description
Join artist Christine Thornton and explore what your ultimate fantasy mode of travel will be. A flying unicorn? A race car with a jet engine? A bike with wings? A boat powered by a jellyfish? Have creativity -- will travel!
Location
Storytime Room
Library
Fountaindale Public Library

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Important Messages
Summer Reading 2013
Monday, June 3 – Saturday, August 3

“Have Book – Will Travel!” Register for the program at the library, on the bookmobile, or online @ www.fountaindale.org with your Fountaindale Public Library card Monday, June 3 – Wednesday, July 31. Log your reading Monday, June 10 - Saturday, August 3. Prize pickup begins Monday, June 10.

Children from newborn through 11 years old (not entering 6th grade) can read or listen to ten books (or read for ten hours), log books or hours online, and earn a paperback book. Ten more and they will complete the program and get another paperback book. Then they can earn two chances in an online drawing for a Family Plus Membership to the Field Museum, donated by the Friends of the Library! For each chance, they will read and log twenty books or twenty hours.