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SUMMARY:Handprint Bunny
DESCRIPTION:Create a cute keepsake with our Handprint Bunny craft! Little ones will use their handprints to make an adorable bunny\, perfect for celebrating the spring season and Easter fun. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/handprint-bunny/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T160000
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SUMMARY:Easter Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Hop on over for some Easter-themed fun at our Easter Bingo event! Enjoy a lively game of bingo with festive twists\, sweet prizes\, and plenty of springtime cheer. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/easter-bingo/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260331T110000
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SUMMARY:Tissue Paper Painting
DESCRIPTION:Let your little one explore color and creativity with Tissue Paper Painting! Babies and toddlers will have fun placing bright tissue paper onto paper and watching the colors blend and “magically” spread. It’s a simple\, sensory-friendly art experience perfect for tiny hands and big imaginations. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/tissue-paper-painting/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260330T160000
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SUMMARY:DIY Keychains
DESCRIPTION:Design and personalize your very own keychain! Participants will use colorful materials and creative ideas to craft a one-of-a-kind keepsake perfect for keys\, bags\, or gifts. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/diy-keychains/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
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SUMMARY:Faux Stained Glass Hot Glue Creation
DESCRIPTION:Design your own stained-glass–inspired artwork using hot glue and vibrant colors! We’ll outline our designs with glue and fill them in to create a beautiful\, light-catching masterpiece. A creative and eye-catching craft that’s fun to make and display! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/faux-stained-glass-hot-glue-creation/
LOCATION:Conference room
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T201106Z
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SUMMARY:Jumping Frogs
DESCRIPTION:Create a jumping frog using paper cups and simple craft materials! Design and decorate your frog\, then assemble it so it can spring into action. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/jumping-frogs/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T200950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T200951Z
UID:19325-1774454400-1774458000@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:DIY Tic Tac Toe
DESCRIPTION:Create your own custom Tic-Tac-Toe game board and playing pieces! Design it with fun colors\, themes\, or unique characters to make it completely your own. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/diy-tic-tac-toe/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T200818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T200819Z
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SUMMARY:Dinosaur Making
DESCRIPTION:Bring prehistoric creatures to life in this hands-on creative session! Design and build your own dinosaur using a variety of craft materials\, adding unique details and personality to make it one of a kind. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/dinosaur-making/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260323T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260323T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T200704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T200705Z
UID:19321-1774281600-1774285200@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Bubble Dough
DESCRIPTION:Experiment with a unique\, airy dough that’s fun to mix\, mold\, and sculpt. Participants will create their own batch and explore different textures while shaping and designing with this lightweight\, cloud-like material. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/bubble-dough/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T120000
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SUMMARY:Moving Caterpillar
DESCRIPTION:Create a fun\, wiggly caterpillar that actually moves! Using simple craft materials\, we’ll design and assemble a colorful little critter you can slide\, wiggle\, and play with. A hands-on activity that’s perfect for creative kids! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/moving-caterpillar/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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SUMMARY:Mini Gnome Houses
DESCRIPTION:Decorate an adorable mini home fit for a tiny gnome! Use fun craft materials to design cozy doors\, colorful roofs\, and magical little details. A whimsical\, hands-on craft that sparks creativity and imagination! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/mini-gnome-houses/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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SUMMARY:Leprechaun House/Trap
DESCRIPTION:Design and build your very own leprechaun house or clever trap using fun craft supplies! Get creative with tiny details\, bright colors\, and a little imagination—who knows\, you might just catch some luck! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/leprechaun-house-trap/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T195739Z
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UID:19309-1773676800-1773680400@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:DIY Seed Pops
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to mix\, mold\, and grow! Create your own seed pods using simple materials\, then take them home to plant and watch them bloom. A hands-on activity that’s equal parts crafty and earthy—perfect for welcoming spring! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/diy-seed-pops/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T195104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T185336Z
UID:19299-1773489600-1773493200@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Wax Paper Art
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful\, colorful masterpiece using wax paper and vibrant craft materials! We’ll layer and arrange pieces to make a unique design that looks like stained glass when it catches the light. A fun\, hands-on art activity for creative minds of all ages! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/wax-paper-art-2/
LOCATION:Conference room
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T195614Z
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SUMMARY:Shamrock Art
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a fun and festive shamrock-themed art project! We’ll use creative materials and lots of green to design a lucky masterpiece you can proudly take home. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/shamrock-art/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T195515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T195516Z
UID:19305-1773244800-1773248400@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Clay Gnomes
DESCRIPTION:Get your hands a little messy and sculpt your very own adorable clay gnome! Shape\, design\, and add fun details to give your gnome its own personality. A creative\, hands-on craft that’s perfect for imaginative makers! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/clay-gnomes/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T195410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T195411Z
UID:19303-1773140400-1773144000@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:DIY Tulips
DESCRIPTION:Create your own bright and cheerful tulips using colorful craft materials! We’ll design and assemble beautiful blooms that you can take home and display. A fun\, hands-on activity that brings a little springtime indoors! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/diy-tulips/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
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SUMMARY:Origami Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the art of paper folding by creating fun and intricate designs using simple sheets of paper! Learn how to transform paper into animals\, shapes\, and more with step-by-step guidance. A relaxing and creative activity for all skill levels! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/origami-day/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T194950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T194951Z
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SUMMARY:Luck Bug
DESCRIPTION:Create your own adorable “lucky” bug using fun craft materials and a splash of creativity! We’ll design colorful little critters that are perfect for celebrating a bit of good fortune. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/luck-bug/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T194846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T194851Z
UID:19294-1772640000-1772643600@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:DIY Play Bouquet
DESCRIPTION:Create your very own playful bouquet using colorful craft materials! Mix and match flowers\, stems\, and fun decorations to design a bouquet that will never wilt. A sweet\, hands-on activity perfect for sparking creativity and imagination! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/diy-playbouquet/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T194718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T194718Z
UID:19292-1772535600-1772539200@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Coffee Filter Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Turn simple coffee filters into beautiful\, colorful flowers! We’ll use markers and a little water to create vibrant designs\, then shape them into blooming masterpieces. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/coffee-filter-flowers/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260302T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260302T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260226T194548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T194549Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Window Clings
DESCRIPTION:Get creative and design your very own colorful window clings! We’ll use special materials to make fun shapes and designs that stick to windows without any mess. Take your creations home and brighten up any space! Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/diy-window-clings/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260219T200115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T200116Z
UID:19288-1772190000-1772193600@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for a variety of thrilling Bingo games and win fantastic prizes! Sign-up is required
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/bingo-11/
LOCATION:Conference room
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260202T231634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T231634Z
UID:19278-1772103600-1772107200@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Bubble Painting
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to make art that pops! Participants will mix paint with bubbles and blow them onto paper to create one-of-a-kind\, vibrant designs that are as fun to make as they are to display. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/bubble-painting/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260202T231536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T195747Z
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SUMMARY:Bracelet Making
DESCRIPTION:Get creative and design your very own bracelet! We’ll have colorful beads and fun materials so you can mix\, match\, and create a one-of-a-kind accessory to wear or share.Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/diy-keychain/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260202T231428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T231428Z
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SUMMARY:Paper Squishy
DESCRIPTION:Get crafty by making your own paper squishies! Participants will color\, cut\, and assemble fun shapes or characters that can be squeezed and enjoyed again and again. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/paper-squishy/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260202T231325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T231326Z
UID:19272-1771864200-1771867800@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Wax Paper Art
DESCRIPTION:Get creative with wax paper! Participants will experiment with colors\, shapes\, and textures to make vibrant\, one-of-a-kind artwork perfect for displaying or gifting. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/wax-paper-art/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Children ages 5 to 12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260202T231220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T231220Z
UID:19270-1771675200-1771678800@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Personalized Candles
DESCRIPTION:Design and decorate your own candles with parchment paper! Participants will transfer their artwork or messages onto candles\, creating a one-of-a-kind keepsake that’s both personal and decorative. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/personalized-candles/
LOCATION:Conference room
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260202T231129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T231130Z
UID:19268-1771585200-1771588800@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Cookbook Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a cozy cooking session as we make Valentine’s Day–themed sweets! Even if the day has passed\, there’s always room for a little extra love and delicious treats in our lives. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/cookbook-club-5/
LOCATION:Conference room
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T181112
CREATED:20260202T230622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T230622Z
UID:19266-1771498800-1771502400@mccook.lib.il.us
SUMMARY:Neurographic Art
DESCRIPTION:Participants will create their own neurographic art by drawing flowing lines and filling spaces with color. This relaxing\, creative activity encourages mindfulness while creating a one-of-a-kind abstract artwork. Sign-up is required.
URL:https://mccook.lib.il.us/event/neurographic-art/
LOCATION:Children’s Room
CATEGORIES:Babies/Toddlers
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