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October 2026
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Little Learners

Children up to 36 months will love this special playgroup! Hands-on stations offer little ones a chance to engage and explore their world. Caregivers and kids alike can meet with friends and make sweet connections. No registration required. Drop in any time between 10 and 11 am. Messy Editions will ...
08 Oct
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Books With Baby

Children up to 18 months will be delighted with this storytime just for them. Sharing board books, fingerplays, rhymes, and play supports early literacy development–and is so fun! Caregivers can pick up tips and meet new friends. The Bourbonnais Public Library is committed to providing inclusive and accessible programming to ...
09 Oct
10:00 am - 10:30 am
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Barbie Club

Join us for Barbie Club! Kids can enjoy open-play with Barbies, accessories, and play sets in a fun environment. No need to bring your own Barbie — just come with your imagination! The Bourbonnais Public Library is committed to providing inclusive and accessible programming to all. If you have questions ...
10 Oct
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Family Storytime

Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome at this celebration of picture books, songs, and rhymes. We have so much fun together, while supporting our little ones’ early literacy and meeting new friends! No registration required. The Bourbonnais Public Library is committed to providing inclusive and accessible programming ...
12 Oct
10:00 am - 10:30 pm
Squirtle, a turtle-like Pokemon

Pokémon Meet-Up

At these monthly hang-outs, kids and teens who really dig Pokémon come together and explore each other’s collections, trade cards, and sometimes even battle! We always have great snacks, play a fun game–and sometimes even raffle off Poké-prizes! Kids of all ages are welcome, with parents accompanying younger children. Please ...
13 Oct
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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On Our Own!

Getting ready for preschool? Join us for On Our Own, a preschool prep storytime designed for kiddos ages 3-5. We will have fun with stories, songs, and a hands-on craft. On Our Own focuses on building early literacy, independence, social & listening skills, and following routine. Parents must stay in ...
14 Oct
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Little Learners

Children up to 36 months will love this special playgroup! Hands-on stations offer little ones a chance to engage and explore their world. Caregivers and kids alike can meet with friends and make sweet connections. No registration required. Drop in any time between 10 and 11 am. Messy Editions will ...
15 Oct
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Illustration of a goose reading a book to a gosling

Books With Baby

Children up to 18 months will be delighted with this storytime just for them. Sharing board books, fingerplays, rhymes, and play supports early literacy development–and is so fun! Caregivers can pick up tips and meet new friends. The Bourbonnais Public Library is committed to providing inclusive and accessible programming to ...
16 Oct
10:00 am - 10:30 am
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Cryptid Research Lab Sold Out

Become a Junior Cryptozoologist as you explore the mysteries behind legendary creatures like Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and more. Examine clues, investigate “evidence,” and create your own cryptid in this fun, hands-on adventure that blends science, folklore, and imagination. For ages 7-12, please register below. The Bourbonnais Public Library ...
17 Oct
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Adult woman reading to children sitting in a circle. A doodle of a sun and stars are over head.

Family Storytime

Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome at this celebration of picture books, songs, and rhymes. We have so much fun together, while supporting our little ones’ early literacy and meeting new friends! No registration required. The Bourbonnais Public Library is committed to providing inclusive and accessible programming ...
19 Oct
10:00 am - 10:30 pm
Picture of jubilant child with arms raised in the air

Little Learners

Children up to 36 months will love this special playgroup! Hands-on stations offer little ones a chance to engage and explore their world. Caregivers and kids alike can meet with friends and make sweet connections. No registration required. Drop in any time between 10 and 11 am. Messy Editions will ...
22 Oct
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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