Tangrams are centuries-old, fascinating Chinese puzzles, made up of seven movable geometrical shapes cut from one perfect square, with which you can create thousands of pictures and designs. Experiment with tangrams and hone your reasoning,...
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Upcoming events
Monday, December 23, 2019 - 10:30am
Meeting Room A
Join us from 10:30-11 for a special gingerbread-themed storytime, and then stay for gingerbread making, holiday crafts, and winter stories on the big screen. All ages are welcome! We will provide gingerbread men to decorate and craft supplies for...
Monday, December 23, 2019 - 1:30pm
Storytime Room
In many Latin American cultures, the poinsettia is given as a traditional gift and acts as a symbol of the Christmas season. This afternoon, kids in grades K-2 are invited to come learn about the significance of the poinsettia as we read Tomie...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019 - 10:30am
Storytime Room
Only one more sleep 'til Christmas! Join us at 10:30 in the Storytime Room for a very Muppet showing of The Muppet Christmas Carol. If you miss out you'll be saying "Ba Humbug!"
Wednesday, December 25, 2019 - 10:00am
Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C, Meeting Room D, Meeting Room E, Digital Media Lab, Teen Center, Storytime Room, Book End Bookstore, Bookmobile
The Library is closed in honor of the Christmas holiday. The Library webpage is available 24/7 at icpl.org
Thursday, December 26, 2019 - 10:30am
Storytime Room
Today is all about penguins at the library! Join us for a penguin storytime in the morning and a penguin-themed movie crafternoon.
This interactive storytime for all ages and stages combines books, rhymes, songs, and movement. Join us for...
Thursday, December 26, 2019 - 1:00pm
Storytime Room
Come make penguin crafts while we watch Mr. Popper's Penguins, based on the book by Richard and Florence Atwater. In the movie, the life of a businessman begins to change after he inherits six penguins, and as he transforms his apartment...
Friday, December 27, 2019 - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A
Presenter: Dan Daly
Join us for an afternoon of free-for-all Lego building! Local Lego enthusiast Dan Daly will return with his extensive collection of Lego bricks to offer the opportunity to build whatever you can imagine! We will have...
Friday, December 27, 2019 - 5:00pm
Storytime Room
This Friday we are screening The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion , the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Due to film length we will be starting early at 5pm! Based on C.S. Lewis's fantasy classic, this 2004 film follows three young children as they...
Saturday, December 28, 2019 - 10:30am
Storytime Room
This interactive storytime for all ages and stages combines books, rhymes, songs, and movement. Join us for fun and early literacy enrichment!