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A fantastic approach to expose teens to technology is through coding! Learn at your own pace! Find out the basics of coding, create apps, games nad websites, and the best part, there is no experience necessary. We provide you a
Join us for our monthly Wee Wonders Program with the Sand Ridge Nature Center! This month we will be learning about rainbow! What creates them, why are they different colors, why don't they stay for very long? Do you have
Do you love anime and Manga? If so, join our Anime Club! We meet monthly to discuss our favorite series, watch anime, and more. Each month’s activities are decided by club members. Snacks and juice will be provided. Thornton and
Do you love comics and grphic novels? Join us for our children's graphic novel book club! Each month we will decide on a new book to read and discuss the book. Snacks and Juice will be provided. This is for
Join us for our monthly Wee Wonders Program with the Sand Ridge Nature Center! This month we will be learning about Butterflies! Why are they different colors? Do they Migrate? What do they eat? Do you have questions about butterflies? Come in and ask during the program!
Learn the basic of baking while being creative, using your critical thinking skills and making delicious dishes. Learn what tools to use, how to stay clean while baking and how to measure properly. Bring your friends and make yummy treats
Join us for a hopping good time at our Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Homewood White Castle!! Sign up is required! Please sign up at the library before March 18th. Late sign ups will not be accepted. There are
Come join us for a night of fun discussions, games, friends, and fun discussing all things astronomy! From planets to supernovas and beyond. Bring your ideas on what you would like to learn more about and we will plan out
Join us for our Family Game night. Choose between video games, such as playstation, x-box or Wii. Or if you prefer card games or board games, you can play games like sorry, chess, or risk. We also have vintage games
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
Bring the little ones for a storytime session about frogs, just in time for spring! Are we read some stories about frogs, we will do a froggy craft together for your little one to take home. Snacks and juice will
Please join us for our monthly library board meeting. Our meetings are held at the Thornton Public Library every fourth Thursday at 7:00pm. The agenda is available on the website under "Board". We hope to see you there!
As your child grows motor skills and creativity are important. Join us for our Little Artists Program, we will be creating little finger print turtles! Make them big or small, tall or short. Bring the little ones for an afternoon
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
Teen! Bring your friends and create a bleach shirt! You can match or do your own design. Be creative! You must bring your own cotton shirt. Drinks and Snacks will be provided. Thornton and East Hazel Crest Libraries reserve the
