Join us on Monday, March 25th at 6:30 p.m. to break a sweat! Exercises will be performed to strengthen and sculpt muscles in the body. Hand weights will be used for arm and upper body exercises. All levels are welcome! Registration is required.
Sensory Playtime
Books & Beyond!
Tweens in grades 4-6 are invited to join our newest book group! Read The Terrible Two by Mac Barnett and then join Mr. Brandon for cool hands-on STEAM activities based on the book on Thursday, April 4th at 4:00 p.m. Snacks will be provided. Books can be picked up at the front desk. Children under 12 need to have a responsible adult in the library at all times. Registration is required!
Library Book Hounds
The Library Book Hounds are back! Children of all ages are invited to read a story to one of our K-9 friends. Walk-ins are welcome, but preference will be given to those who have registered.
April 9th: 4:00, 4:20, 4:40
We must have a legal waiver signed by each child’s parent or legal guardian before participation.
Dog-time is provided by the Best Friends 4-H Club.
Tai Chi for Beginners
Would you like to improve your balance and flexibility? Grab a friend and join Tsui-Lien Chang on Thursday, April 11 at 6:30 p.m. for Tai Chi for Beginners. Registration is required.
Meditation for Beginners
Connect with your inner world by exploring various forms and methods of meditation! Registration is required.
Adulting 101: Laundry and General Cleaning
Teens and young adults will learn about doing laundry and cleaning different areas of your home. Ages 12-up. Registration is required.
Book Clubs
The Library offers several book clubs for different age groups.
View our calendar for dates, times, and current titles being discussed.
My Family Reading Adventure: A book group for kids in grades young 5-3 and their families. Sign up your family and receive a free copy of a book with a discussion guide. Books will be available one month in advance. Registration is required.
‘Tween Tomes: A book group for kids in grades 4-6 who like food, fun, and great books. Group meets the third Thursday of each month (September – May) from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Registration is required and is limited to 12. Participants will receive a free copy of the book compliments of the Friends of the Library through a Heart of Cook Grant.
Pizza & Pages Teen Book Group: A book group for teens in grades 7-12. Books are donated by the Friends of the Library. Registration is required. This group meets every other month.
Morning Book Club: A club for people who enjoy popular reads. Books will be available one month in advance during registration. This group meets the second Tuesday of the month.
Generation Next Book Club: Thought-provoking discussions in an informal environment. Meetings will take place at Round Barn Brewery & Public House, 9151 1st St. in Baroda. Ages 18 and up. Registration is required.