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Registration opens:
September 02nd, 2025

Toddler Storytime - Early Fall Session (18-35 months)
2025-09-11 09:30:00 2025-09-11 10:00:00 America/Chicago Toddler Storytime - Early Fall Session (18-35 months) There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult. Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)

Thursday, September 11
9:30am - 10:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-09-11 09:30:00 2025-09-11 10:00:00 America/Chicago Toddler Storytime - Early Fall Session (18-35 months) There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult. Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)

Ela Area Public Library

Children's Program Room B (R186)

There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.

One-time registration for all four classes in this session; September 11, 18, 25, October 2.

Ela Library cardholders have priority registration. Non-Ela cardholders may be placed on the waitlist and notified by email.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytimes |

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Ela Area Public Library
Phone: 847-438-3433
Fax: 847-438-9290
Hours
Mon, Aug 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 15 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 17 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Neurodiverse Meetup Group
Wed, Aug 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
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Thu, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Thu, Aug 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 11:30am
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People experiencing memory loss due to Alzheimer's disease or other cognitive issues are invited to attend with care partners. For questions call BACOA at 847 381-5030.
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Tue, Aug 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Thu, Aug 21, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
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STEAM Explorers (ages 3-5)
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 10:45am
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Mon, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Mon, Sep 01, All day
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Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
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