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8 Tips for Teaching Your Child to Read
8 Tips for Teaching your Child to Read infographic
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Camp Out At the Library
Go on a bear hunt next Saturday at the library! There’s still room in the program “Let’s Go Camping!” on Saturday, June 22nd from 10:30-11:15. Ages 3-6
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Eat Your Vegetables Day
Today is Eat Your Vegetables Day! According to the website, Holiday Insights, this day was “strategically created in the middle of National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month [and] is the perfect...
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Museum of Magical Marvels
To help us celebrate our many travels to distant literary lands, a mysterious collector has donated for a brief time his collections from far off places. Stop by the library and see if you recognize a...
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THANKS Volunteers!
In the first week of summer reading, 40 volunteers worked 117.25 hours for the New Lenox Library’s Youth Services Department! We can’t thank you enough!
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I Love Me Some Books: Books About Books
Dana loves books! Here are her favorite books about her favorite subject: Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce (E JOY) The Lonely Book by Kate Bernheimer (E BER) Inkheart by...
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Have an Adventure at the Museum
Did you know that the library offers tickets and discounts to certain museums and landmarks all year round? With the Museum Adventure Pass you can take a trip to any of 17 places! Air Classic Inc....
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We Have A Winner!
Once you’ve read 12 hours this summer you can choose a book from one of our prize carts! There are so many great books to choose from this year. We hope to see you and your completed log sometime soon...
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Summer Reading Displays
Take a journey with the library through books! They can really take you anywhere. Miss Tanya made this cool balloon themed board. Can you see your favorite book character? Mr. Freddie wants you to...
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Ready? Set? GO!
This year’s summer reading competition is a tight race! So far, Nelson Ridge is in the lead.
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Stanley Cup Champions
Congratulations to the Chicago Blackhawks! Before you head to the rally tomorrow, come visit the library and check out a book about your favorite hockey team. Did you know: Every 13 years a new ring is...
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Houdini
Tomorrow — Saturday, June 29th — Magician William Pack will perform his act, “Houdini: His Life and Legend.” We hope you’re signed up to come and see this cool show, but you can always check out books...
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The Silver Spoon of Solomon Snow
Title: The Silver Spoon of Solomon Snow Author: Kaye Umansky Where you can find it in the library: J UMA and AUDIO CD J F UMA Ms. Erin says: In a ramshackle home live Ma and Pa Scubbins and their...
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Race to the Finish
Looks like Oster-Oakview is catching up this week! But it’s still a close race, so keep reading!
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Play School Web Surfing
Play School is a pretty cool website with lots of interactive activities for kids. You can listen to songs, play a game of hide and seek with toys, make a recipe, or even print out coloring pages. I...
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Happy Birthday to You!
It was Ms. Jen’s birthday this week and to celebrate she made a list of her favorite birthday books. It’s always fun to celebrate birthdays…even if it’s your un-birthday! Happy Un-Birthday to you!...
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Wreck-It Ralph
This week’s Friday “Get Your Kicks, Family Flicks” at the library is Wreck-It Ralph! Come visit us on July 12th from 10:30-12:30 to see more of this awesome movie.
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Parisian Picnic
This upcoming Saturday (July 13th at 10:30 a.m.) the library will be hosting a picnic in Paris. Join us for livres de contes (story books) and cuisine délicieuse (delicious food)! To keep yourself in...
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Car Art
Come take a look at what some of New Lenox’s finest 3-6 year olds created during our Road Trippers story time on June 26th! Click to view slideshow. Using little platic racecars and some paint, these...
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Race to the Finish
This summer is just zooming by! With only 15 days left, the competition between schools is still close. Make sure you bring your finished reading logs to the library to help your school win the coveted...
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