March 10th, 2021
Join us for Andertoons cartooning workshop with Mark Anderson!
This month's topic is cats and dogs. Don't miss this fabulous phenomenon featuring your favorite furry, four-legged friends.
Intended for ages 5-12. Click here to register.
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February 16th, 2021
Pathfinders are guides to library resources for a variety of topics. The second topic we’re covering is African American classical composers, musicians, and singers. This list, gathered by Teresa, an adult services reference librarian, includes items available in our collection ...
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February 10th, 2021
What else did the groundhog see? Did the groundhog forecast the arrival of an early spring?
Use your imagination to come up with some other types of predictions a groundhog might make for 2021.
For ages 5 - 12.
Email Julie at jschoen@johnsburglibrary.org ...
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February 6th, 2021
Join us for a fun STEAM activity with an extra emphasis on art. We’ll paint with watercolors on paper, adding a secret ingredient—salt—to give our paintings extra texture and interest.
Learn how to paint with salt at our Facebook Live event ...
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February 6th, 2021
Beginning February 6, candy chemistry kits for the Family Fun Science program on February 6 will be available on a first come, first served basis through curbside pick-up at the library (while supplies last).
The Facebook Live event teaching the salt ...
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February 3rd, 2021
Former District 428 teacher and leader of Art & Design, an art program for teens here at the DeKalb Public Library, Christine Perkovich made us a special slide presentation in honor of African American History Month. The simple, yet heartfelt ...
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February 1st, 2021
Pathfinders are guides to library resources for a variety of topics. The first topic we're covering is African Americans in the Arts. This list, gathered by Teresa, an adult services reference librarian, includes items available in our collection as well ...
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January 13th, 2021
Boom! Pow! Smash!
If you like drawing superheroes and super villains, this is the class for you! Learn to draw characters including arach-ned, stink bug, coldsnap, lady lava, count catastrophe and more.
This program is for kids age 5 to 12.
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December 16th, 2020
Do you want to draw a snowman? There's snow time like December to take a cartooning class!
Kids will learn to draw snowmen, reindeer, elves, and more. It's snow-tally awesome!
It's a winter wonderland of creativity. Snow kidding!
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December 7th, 2020
Take & Make Meditative Drawing craft available while supplies last through our Curbside Pick-up Services:
Monday 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Thursday 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Meditate and Draw at ...
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