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Library Closed for Christmas

NPL will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas holiday. Our Fell Avenue lot bookdrop and off-site bookdrops will remain available. We will reopen at 9 am on December 26.

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Sign & Sing with Communication Junction @ Community Activity Center

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Join Miss Meghan of Communication Junction for stories, movement, rhymes, and bubbles!  Caregivers and kids will learn several signs at story time, and every attendee will ...

Offsite Event

Partners in Reading Registration Begins!

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Registration Begins January 2! Please visit our registration page. Registration of new and returning elementary students and college students will continue until February 7.&n...

Offsite Event

All Ages Story Time @ The Community Activity Center

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, and BUBBLES! Every session ends with playtime with new friends!Intended for children of all ages with a caregiver.Wiggles and Giggles will take place in the C...

Offsite Event
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NPL Code Club @ Normal Township Hall

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

Join our coding club at Normal Township Hall and learn the skills to create websites, games, apps and more! We will use Fiero Code to build computer programming skills through...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
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Tween/Teen Crafternoon @ Normal Township Hall

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

We’re throwing back to the 90s with our winter craft projects! Join us in December to create beautiful friendship bracelets, January to make Perler bead pixel art, and February for...

Offsite Event

Sign & Sing with Communication Junction @ Community Activity Center

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Join Miss Meghan of Communication Junction for stories, movement, rhymes, and bubbles! Caregivers and kids will learn several signs at story time, and every attendee will get ...

Offsite Event
Kid Market

Kid Market Applications Open

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Main Branch
Program Type:
Virtual
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Is your child always busy creating something—keychains, slime, bracelets, or any other DIY project? Encourage them to apply to be part of  Normal Public Library's Kid Market—a...

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All Ages Story Time @ The Community Activity Center

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, and BUBBLES! Every session ends with playtime with new friends!Intended for children of all ages with a caregiver.Wiggles and Giggles will take place in the C...

Offsite Event

Crafty Prints @ Normal Township Hall

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Get out the paint and markers! In this program, you will be given a brief introduction to 3D printing. You will get to play around with 3D printed objects before getting creative w...

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Offsite Event
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Maker Academy @ Heartland Bank

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Craft, experiment, design, and create with other makers! Every month we will meet to work on a new project.Join us this month at Heartland Bank.At your first session of Maker Acade...

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Offsite Event
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Art Sparks @ Heartland Bank

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Craving creativity? Need more color in your life? Try being an Art Spark! We’ll dabble with different mediums to create monthly masterpieces! Dress to get messy! This event wi...

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Offsite Event

Itsy Arts: On Location @ Heartland Bank

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Itsy Arts: On Location will provide children a safe and playful space where creativity and imagination can flourish and where motor skills, confidence, and expression can be nurtur...

Required
Offsite Event
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All Ages Story Time @ The Community Activity Center

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, and BUBBLES! Every session ends with playtime with new friends!Intended for children of all ages with a caregiver.Wiggles and Giggles will take place in the C...

Offsite Event
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NPL Code Club @ Normal Township Hall

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

Join our coding club at Normal Township Hall and learn the skills to create websites, games, apps and more! We will use Fiero Code to build computer programming skills through...

Open
Required
Offsite Event

TinkerCrafting @ Normal Township Hall

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Come learn about the easy-to-use 3D design app TinkerCad! Each session you will have the opportunity to use TinkerCad to create your own 3D design to go along with that month’s the...

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Offsite Event

Sign & Sing with Communication Junction @ Community Activity Center

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Join Miss Meghan of Communication Junction for stories, movement, rhymes, and bubbles! Caregivers and kids will learn several signs at story time, and every attendee will get ...

Offsite Event
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All Ages Story Time @ The Community Activity Center

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, and BUBBLES! Every session ends with playtime with new friends!Intended for children of all ages with a caregiver.Wiggles and Giggles will take place in the C...

Offsite Event