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Summer is here. Time to catch up on your pleasure reading!

Upcoming Events

Today

10:30 am Twos Adventures
11:00 am Android Phones: The Basics
11:30 am Mather Lifeways Senior Lunch
12:00 pm Tabletop Games
1:30 pm Movie: Collateral Beauty
7:00 pm Wizard Rock with Tonks and the Aurors

Tomorrow

10:30 am Imagination Play Time
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Summer Reading is here

Sign up for Camp Imagine and explore reading, learning, and fun all summer long.

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Meet Javaka Steptoe

Meet author and illustrator Javaka Steptoe and hear him speak about his Caldecott Medal-winning children's book Radiant Child, which explores the early life of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.

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Wizard Rock

What is Wizard Rock? Come see Tonks and the Aurors and find out. Here's a hint: dressing as your favorite Hogwarts character is encouraged.

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From our blog

We spoke with Javaka Steptoe, award-winning children's book author and illustrator. His recent book, Radiant Child, is the 2017 recipient of the Caldecott Medal.

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Can't Stop, Won't Stop : A History of the Hip-Hop Generation

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Be a Musician

There's more to being a musician than fame, fortune, and adulation from adoring fans, as the books and movies on this list reveal.

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  • TUMBLEBOOKS
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Jumbie Jam

Learn the steel drum! Check out the Jumbie Jam STEAM Kit from our Youth Services department.

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Skokie Public Library

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  • Skokie, Illinois 60077
  • 847-673-7774
  • tellus@skokielibrary.info

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  • Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
  • Sunday, noon to 6 pm
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