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NIDXA- Northern IL DA Association
Community Group
NIDXA- Northern IL DA Association
Community Group
Open Study Room
The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.
Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room.
Open Study Room
The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.
Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room.
Open Study Room
The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.
Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room.
Open Study Room
The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.
Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room.
Open Study Room
The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.
Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room.
Makerspace Club: STEM Time
Makerspace Club: STEM Time (Registration Required)
Grades 3-6
Thursdays, October 9 & November 13| 4:15 – 5:00 p.m.
Libraries are a great place to learn about science and technology while making cool stuff. Come join the fun! In October, we will make light up Halloween décor and in November, we will make a kaleidoscope.
Makerspace Club: STEM Time
Makerspace Club: STEM Time (Registration Required)
Grades 3-6
Thursdays, October 9 & November 13| 4:15 – 5:00 p.m.
Libraries are a great place to learn about science and technology while making cool stuff. Come join the fun! In October, we will make light up Halloween décor and in November, we will make a kaleidoscope.
Pre-Bid Meeting
Bid Opening
Medicare 101
Is your 65th birthday approaching? Healthcare Solutions Team will be presenting a free educational seminar to get you up to speed on what Medicare covers, what it doesn’t, and potential out of pocket exposure. Presented by Stephanie Villanueva.
Drop-In Movie: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
DROP-IN MOVIE: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
Tired of running around? Relax and come join us for some dysfunctional family holiday cheer! This sequel to the two Lampoon Vacation flicks has the Griswold family staying home for the holidays and being invaded by bickering relatives. Starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis, Johnny Galecki, Randy Quaid, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
Rated: PG-13 | Running Time: 1 hr 37 mins
Tiny Art Show
Tiny Art Show (Registration Required)
Grades 4-8
Wednesday, November 19| 4:00-5:00 p.m.
It’s gonna be pop-u-lar... come fill a tiny canvas with inspiration from Wicked and the Wizard of Oz (or paint what you want) and we’ll put it on display for everyone to see!
Middle Grade Makers
Middle Grade Makers (Drop-In)
Grades 4-8
Tuesday, October 21 & November 25 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Explore our new Makerspace as we create all sorts of fun and useful items. In November, we will make no-sew pie banners.
Take & Make Ghosts
Take & Make Ghosts (Registration Required)
Grades 3-6
Pickup kits: Monday, October 6 through Friday October 10|
Sign up for a kit to make your very own spoooooky décor.
No Bake Trail Mix Cups
Please let us know of any allergies at the time of registration.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 09/22/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 10/05/2025 @ 5:00pmNo Bake Trail Mix Cups (Registration Required)
Grades 1-3
Monday, October 6 | 5:00-5:45 p.m.
The best treats are the easy to make in 5 minutes kind of treat. Come and make a yummy snack. Please let us know of any allergies at the time of registration.
Cats, Bats and other Spooky Friends
Cats, Bats and Other Spooky friends (Registration Required)
Ages 3-5
Tuesday, October 7 | 1:30-2:15 p.m.
Join us for some spooktacular stories, crafts and fun!
Culture Connections Club
Culture Connections Club (Drop-In)
Grades K-2
Tuesday, October 7 & November 4 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Visit faraway countries through stories, songs, snacks and activities. October will focus on Vietnam and November will focus on Germany.
How Does it Glow?
How Does it Glow? (Registration Required)
Grades K-6
Sunday, October 12 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
How do things glow? From glow sticks to special paint, we will investigate how glow works with crafts, experiments and games.