Naperville Public Library

NPL Programs for the Month of January, 2013

Make It! Take It! (NBL)

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 11:00 AM -- Naper Boulevard Library
Join us for a fun program of stories and crafts for you and your preschooler. Activities will be geared to 3 and 4-year-olds, but 5-year-olds are welcome to attend. Younger siblings may accompany the older child - there will be coloring sheets for them. At least one adult caregiver must attend with their children. Limit 20 children doing crafts.

Great Books Reading And Discussion Group (NBL)

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 7:00 PM -- Naper Boulevard Library

What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver
All readings are from the book Great Converstions 2 edited by Daniel Born. Great Conversations 2 will be available on a first come, first serve basis at all three Library facilities. For more information about this free program, call Jack Hatfield, 630.375.0881 or email at jackhat1@aol.com.

English Conversation Groups for ESL Students - Literacy Dupage (NBL)

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 10:00 AM -- Naper Boulevard Library
These groups are designed to give English-as-a-Second-Language students a chance to practice their skills in a relaxed and comfortable environment. There is no fee for attending these classes, and one does not have to attend every session. Patrons are invited to attend whenever they can. All adult learners are welcome. For more information, please contact the Literacy DuPage at 630-416-6699. This is a partnership between the Naperville Public Library and the Literacy DuPage.

Make It! Take It! (NBL)

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 7:00 PM -- Naper Boulevard Library
Join us for a fun program of stories and crafts for you and your preschooler. Activities will be geared to 3 and 4-year-olds, but 5-year-olds are welcome to attend. Younger siblings may accompany the older child - there will be coloring sheets for them. At least one adult caregiver must attend with their children. Limit 20 children doing crafts.

Lapsit Storytime (NBL)

Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 9:30 AM -- Naper Boulevard Library
An introduction to storytime for children ages birth - 23 months. This 20-minute interactive program includes stories, songs and fingerplays. You will have time after the program to share board books and other featured titles with your little one. An adult caregiver must attend with each child. The only exception is in the case of twins.

Family Storytime (NBL)

Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 10:30 AM -- Naper Boulevard Library
This 30-minute program of stories, songs and more is for children of all ages. At least one parent or adult caregiver is required to accompany children to these fun-filled programs.

Stuffed Animal Sleepover - Drop Off (NBL)

Friday, January 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM -- Naper Boulevard Library
Bring in your favorite stuffed animal for a sleepover at the
Library. Drop off your stuffed animal, create a special nametag and say goodnight, while leaving it in the care of the Children's staff. Come back the next morning to reunite with your stuffed animal, find out what happened during the sleepover and enjoy a special storytime. You'll be surprised to see pictures of the fun they had at the Library!

Stuffed Animal Sleepover - Pick Up (NBL)

Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 10:00 AM -- Naper Boulevard Library
Today you get to reunite with your stuffed animal, find out what happened during the sleepover and enjoy a special storytime. You'll be surprised to see pictures of the fun they had at the Library!