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Dragon Egg Craft
Dragon Egg Craft
2 - 3pm | Adult Services | Grades 6 and up
Here, there be dragons! Make your very own dragon egg out of a Styrofoam egg and metallic thumb tacks. Materials and instruction provided. Space limited to 40 participants.
TICKET REQUIRED. Tickets will be distributed at the Adult Services Desk 30 minutes before the craft class. First come, first serve. Limit 1 ticket per person per program.
Presented by Mark Anderson
Cartoon Confidential
Cartoon Confidential
11am - 12pm | Kids Korner A | Adults (high school and up)
Mark Anderson of Andertoons will talk about what it's like to be a professional cartoonist. Draw along with Mark or just listen as he exposes his mysterious path to a cartoon career, the undisclosed process of writing captions, and more.
TICKET REQUIRED. Tickets will be distributed at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before the program. First come, first serve. Limit 1 ticket per person per program.
Presented by Gene Ha
Draw Yourself as a Superhero
Draw Yourself as a Superhero
2 - 3pm | Kids Korner A | Grades 3 and up
If you were a superhero, what would you look like? What powers would you have? What problems could you solve? Multiple Eisner Award winner Gene Ha will teach you how to draw yourself as a superhero who can fight all sorts of things! Materials provided. Space limited to 30 students.
TICKET REQUIRED. Tickets will be distributed at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before the program. First come, first serve. Limit 1 ticket per person per program.
Presented by Library staff
Make Your Own Superhero Symbol
Make Your Own Superhero Symbol
2 - 4pm | Elk Lab Makerspace | Grades 6 and up
Design an original superhero symbol and make it out of adhesive or iron-on vinyl. Bring a clean, blank shirt (not required) and we'll help you put your symbol on it. All materials will be provided. Space limited to 12 participants.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Online registration begins on Thursday, August 29.
Presented by Jedi Master Andrew Trygstad
Lightsaber Training
Lightsaber Training
11:30am and 12:30pm | Village Green | All ages
Learn the history of lightsaber lore and proper technique for dueling, followed by a demo and lightsaber practice with Jedi Master Andrew Trygstad. Lightsabers will be provided, but all Padawan are welcome to bring their own. Each class is 1 hour long. Space limited to 20 students per class. Students, please meet in the lobby 10 minutes before your class.
TICKET REQUIRED. Tickets will be distributed at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before each session. First come, first serve. Limit 1 ticket per person per program.
Presented by Chicago Mobile Room Escape
Superhero Escape Room: Battle for Justopolous
Superhero Escape Room: Battle for Justopolous
11am - 2pm | Library Parking Lot | All ages
Race against the clock to solve puzzles and clues to capture villains and restore peace to the city of Justopolous. Each escape session is 30 minutes. Space limited to 12 participants per session.
Register for one session only:
- 11am (for families) - FULL
- 12pm (for adults, high school and up)
- 1pm (for grades 3-8) - FULL
- 2pm (for grades 6-12)
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Online registration begins on Saturday, August 31 at 9am. Open to everyone.
Presented by Library staff
Unicorn Slime
Unicorn Slime
11am - 12pm | Kids Korner | All ages
What's magical, sparkly, and gooey all over? Unicorn slime! Make and take home some of your very own in this class. Materials and instruction provided. Space limited to 40 participants.
TICKET REQUIRED. Tickets will be distributed at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before the craft class. First come, first serve. Limit 1 ticket per person per program.
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