Coffee Filter Butterfly Craft

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

It's National Color Day! In honor of Color Day we will be offering a Colorful Coffee Filter Butterfly craft for the little ones to create using Coffee Filters, washable markers, chenile stems, and water.

Teen Paint Night

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Join Mrs. Kathy for an afternoon of painting this halloween picture of a pumpkin with a spider, just in time for Valentine’s Day. If you’re not feeling the Halloween spirit, that’s ok. You can paint something of your own choosing.

Frankenstein Craft

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

It's Frankensein Day! In honor of Frankenstein Day we will be offering a Frankenstein craft for the little ones to create using a paper plate, contruction paper, markers, and glue.

Family Halloween Movie Night

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Join us for a creepy, crawly, sppoky movie! Haunted Mansion.
In this frighteningly fun adventure inspired by the classic theme parks attraction, a doctor and her nine-year-old son, looking to start a new life, move into a strangely affordable mansion in New Orleans, only to discover that the place is much more than they bargained for. Desperate for help, they enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters, including a priest, a widowed scientist-turned failed-paranormal expert, a French Quarter psychic, and a crotchety professor. (Description taken from IMDB Website. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1695843/)
This film is rated PG-13!

Planner and Journal Club

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Hey Teens! Do you love scheduling ahead using a planner or just writing in a journal? Do you like to be creative with your journals and planners or do you like simplicity? Join us for our monthly planner and journal club to start planning for the next month! Get ahead on your planning or jorurnaling. Bring any accents you would like to use specifically or use what we have to offer!
Plan for school, work or just things you do at home.

Teen Book Discussion

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Bring your friends and discussion your favorite book or choose a book to discuss each month. Discuss what books you loved, what books you disliked, what books you couldn’t put down and the ones you just couldn’t finish, if there are any. Watch a movie adaptaion and discuss the differences between the book and the movie. Which did you like better? 

Little Artists

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

As your child grows motor skills and creativity are important. Join us for our  Little Artists Program, we will be creating little finger print spiders! Make them as big or as small as you want. 
Please have your little ones dress in clothes approproate for fingerpainting. We will provide small aprons, but we can not guarentee that your little one will not get paint on their clothes.
Parents must be present at all times.

Newton’s Law Project

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Bring your friends and help build one of six amaxing machine and learn what Newton's Laws of Inersia, Kenetic and Potential Energy are and how they are used. 

Teen Movie Night

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Join us for a adventurous; Mysterious movie night watching The School of Good and Evil.
Best friends Sophie and Agatha find themselves on opposing sides of an epic battle when they're swept away into an enchanted school where aspiring heroes and villains are trained to protect the balance between Good and Evil.

Preschool Scratch and Sniff Paint Program

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Bring your little ones to make scratch and sniff paint. Create the paint and then create a work of art!
Please have your little ones dress in clothes approproate for painting. We will provide small aprons, but we can not guarentee that your little one will not get paint on their clothes.
Parents must be present at all times.

Cotton Ball Launcher Craft

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Join us as we make a fun, safe launcher for play. Using just two cardboard tube, a pencil, and a rubber band; you can make a cottonball launcher. Come on in and we will show you how. Get some cottonballs to take home and play in your backyard! 

Stuffed Animal Adoption Program

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

It's National Adoption Day!! Come in and adopt a Stuffie. Fill out the adoption card and take your new stufftie to it's new loving home! 

Family Movie Night

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Join us for an evening as we watch IF! A young girl who goes through a difficult experience begins to see everyone's imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up.

Kindness Coloring

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

Bring your little ones for an afternoon coloring Kindness sheets. There will be a variety of Kindness coloring sheets available along with crayons, colored pencils, and markers. Coloring sheets and other materils will be provided. Snacks and juice will be provided.

Little Builders

Thornton Public Library 115 E. Margaret St., Thornton, IL, United States

It's Dinovember! Bring the little ones to play and build with our mega lego blocks! Let them be creative and imaginitive with a variety of building blocks. This month's Theme is Dinosaurs!

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