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BOOMbox at Home: Gross Outdoors

October 29, 2020 by Skokie Staff in BOOMbox

This week, we’re exploring the science of some of the gross things you can find in the great outdoors.

Learn and share practical strategies for coping with the stress caused by the changes and uncertainties of the pandemic.

October 21, 2020 by Skokie Staff in BOOMbox

This week we’re going on a scavenger hunt for cool rocks around us.

October 14, 2020 by Meghan White in Staff Profile

Five community stops and one week in the life of our curbside pickup service from the bookmobile.

October 14, 2020 by Skokie Staff in BOOMbox

This week the BOOMbox is online and outdoors as we explore backyard glamping, and activities you can do outside.

Information for small businesses related to finances keeps changing quickly. We updated this post October 13 to help you navigate it.

Curious about reading thrillers? Get started with this beginner's guide to the thriller genre.

October 8, 2020 by Skokie Staff in BOOMbox

This week in the online BOOMbox we’re exploring our environment and how bees play a critical role.

Here are some fun activities, videos, and other online resources to keep you happy and entertained at home. Updates weekly.

September 30, 2020 by Skokie Staff in BOOMbox

This week online BOOMbox explores flowers, leaves, petals, and everything else plant related!