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Children & Families

Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with these reads for children & families

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Reads for Children & Families

Looking for a good book to read?

Look no further!

Here are reads for children & families handpicked by your favorite librarians and sorted by your favorite genres, ranging from read-aloud picture books to middle grade novels. Also find a variety of highly-acclaimed books from national and state award lists.

Books for Children & Families
Looking for a good book to read?

Children Event Series

Ongoing events throughout the year

We offer ongoing events for children and families. Event offerings may vary by season, but there are always a number of events available for different age groups (ranging from infants to Grade 5) and areas of interest.

Upcoming Events for Children & Families

Wimpy Kid

Today, 4:30pm

Book Discussion
Elementary School Age

Bookmobile Stops - Tinley Park East & West

Tomorrow, 3:45pm

Bookmobile/Outreach
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Middle School Age
Families
Elementary School Age
Adult

Gifts for Mom

Sat May 11, 10:00am

Arts & Crafts
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Elementary School Age

King Me!

Sat May 11, 2:00pm

Gaming and Play
Middle School Age
Elementary School Age

Butterfly Release

Tue May 14, 5:00pm

Science & Nature
Families

STEAM Ahead

Wed May 15, 4:30pm

STEAM and Maker Projects
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Elementary School Age

Bookmobile Stops - Tinley Park South

Thu May 16, 4:30pm

Bookmobile/Outreach
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Middle School Age
Families
Elementary School Age
Adult

Family Pajamarama

Fri May 17, 6:30pm

Storytimes
Families

Supported Storytime

Sat May 18, 10:30am

Storytimes
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Elementary School Age

PAWS Pet Adoption Event

Sat May 18, 11:00am

Home & Lifestyle
Families
Adult