All summer long, we’ll be exploring tales as old as time—and their modern-day equivalents. We’re celebrating fairy tales through music, arts and crafts, games, and reading. Join one of our three reading groups: Kids (Babies-age 12), Teens (Age 13-18), or Adults (Ages 19+). The more you read and attend fun events, the more amazing prizes you can win! For more information about how to get started, please visit cslibrary.org/camphiawatha, drop by in person, or call us at 630-653-0755.

Win Family TimeWhen an adult caregiver and a teen or child participate in Camp Hiawatha together, you can be entered to win a year’s membership to The Morton Arboretum, plus other great family-bonding prizes. (You won’t want to miss out on the Arboretum’s Troll Hunt: six 15-20 foot tall troll sculptures that will be in residence now through the end of this year!)

R: Family Water GamesSaturday, July 14, 2 p.m.Beat the heat with water balloons and other water games for the whole family! Dress for a mess.

Pop-Up Adventure PlaygroundThursday, July 26, 2 p.m.Build your own castle as a family! We’ll provide the boxes, paper, tape, and space—you bring the creativity! Then, decorate our sidewalks with chalk and enjoy popsicles.

R: See The Show! Become A Pro!Tuesday, July 24, 2 p.m. Must be a CSPL cardholder.Kids and parents will enjoy awesome juggling and balancing stunts, then try it for yourselves!

R: Home Sweet HabitatSunday, July 22, 2 p.m. Must be a CSPL cardholder. Where do animals sleep, find food, and hang out? Find out from Cosley Zoo why and how animals live where they do.

July 2018

Events For All Ages

CAROL STREAM PUBLIC LIBRARY

Fairy Tale Faire

Library ClosingThe Library will be closed on Wednesday, July 4. We will reopen at 9 a.m. on July 5. Look for us in the Carol Stream 4th of July Parade!

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Friday, July 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m.All fairies, goblins, knights, princesses, dragons, and magical folk are invited for an enchanted evening. Our most beloved classic tales will come to life! Join your favorite fairy tale characters in a quest that takes you under the sea, into a dragon’s lair, and through a cave of wonders. Come dressed in your best tiaras, suit of armor, wizard robes, fairy wings, or anything that makes you feel magical!

Storytimes haven’t gone away! For dates and times, please visit cslibrary.org/storytimes.

R: Fancy Feet Dance ClassTuesday, July 172s and 3s: 10 a.m., With caregiver4s and 5s: 10:45 a.m., With caregiver

Lego MadnessSaturdays, July 14 and 28, all day

R: Chess for BeginnersThursdays, July 5-July 19, 2 p.m.Ages 7-17

Donuts with DadSaturday, July 21, 10 a.m., All ages

R: Paws for ReadingWednesday, July 25, 7 p.m.Grades K-6. Register in person at the Youth Services Desk.

R: Handprint ArtMonday, July 2, 10 a.m.Ages 3-8, with caregiverUse your hands to make art on a canvas to bring home. We’ll enjoy stories and lemonade while our projects dry.

R: The Magic of ScienceTuesday, July 3, 1 p.m. Grades K-2. Must be a CSPL cardholder. NIU Presenters will discuss how being observant and doing experiments can uncover the wonderful world around us.

R: STEM Energy RoadshowTuesday, July 3, 2:30 p.m. Grades 3-5. Must be a CSPL cardholder. Check out this spark-tacular science show featuring liquid nitrogen, lights, lasers, and high voltage electricity.

R: Dog Man PartyTuesday, July 10, 1 p.m. Grades K-4Make your own Dog Man hat (complete with fuzzy ears) and enjoy some fun with other fans of your favorite crime fighter!

R: Dinosaurs vs. RobotsFriday, July 13, 10 a.m. Grades K-4. Must be a CSPL cardholder. First, kids draw dangerous dinosaurs on one side of the page and then radical robots on the other. What happens next? Do they fight or have a picnic? Shoot lasers or share ice cream? Either way, students love this fun draw-along.

R: Fairy PartyMonday, July 16, 2 p.m.Grades K-4Fly over to the Library for crafts and games with friends. Costumes welcome!

R: Word Play: Word BubblesWednesday, July 18, 4 p.m. Grades 1-4At this month’s club, we’re re-writing our favorite cartoons by cutting out the characters and adding our own words!

R: Unicorn SlimeMonday, July 2, 6 p.m.They’re magical, mythical, and oh so sparkly: unicorns are the inspiration for this DIY slime program!

R: Creative Cartooning Friday, July 13, 1 p.m. Must be a CSPL cardholder.Cartoonist Mark Anderson will teach you how to draw cartoon faces, sketch bodies in motion, write jokes, and more in this hands-on program.

R: Villain PartySunday, July 15, 2 p.m.Decide who would win in a villain battle, eat evil caramel apples, and enjoy games based on villains like Bellatrix Lestrange and Cruella de Vil.

R: WERQ - Teens & TweensTuesday, July 17, 6:30 p.m.Grades 6-12. Must be a CSPL cardholder. WERQ is a dance-fitness class choreographed to the latest pop and hip-hop hits. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle.

R: Harry Potter TriviaMonday, July 30, 6:30 p.m.Grades 6-12See back page for details.

R = Registration Required

To register or get more information, visit www.cslibrary.org/kids,

call 630-344-6127, or drop by the Youth Services Desk. Kids

In the Middle Grades 5-8, unless specified

Ongoing Programs

Storytimes

R: Dragon EggsGrades 1-3: Tuesday, July 17, 1:30 p.m.Grades 4-8: Saturday, July 21, 1:30 p.m.Come create your own amazing dragon egg! This program will involve paint and glue, so dress for a mess.

R: Anime AfternoonMonday, July 23, 2 p.m.Grades 4-6Are you crazy for anime? Join us to discuss your favorite manga, watch anime, and more.

R: Dinosaurs and Paleo JoeMonday, July 30, 10 a.m. Grades K-8. Must be a CSPL cardholder. Paleo Joe takes you on a trip back in time to learn about predators, prey, and other elements of life and death in prehistoric times.

Teen Book Talk Thursday, July 12, 4 p.m.We’ll discuss the YA books, graphic novels or manga you love. Snacks are provided, and all teens are welcome!

R: Fortnite Fort Night Friday, July 13, 7 p.m. Join a team of four in “Battle Royale” PS4 mode, game on your own mobile device, or just cheer on your friends!

R: WERQ - Teens & Tweens

Tuesday, July 17, 6:30 p.m.Grades 6-12. Must be a CSPL

cardholder. WERQ is a dance-fitness class choreographed to the latest pop

and hip-hop hits. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle.

Anime ClubFriday, July 27, 4 p.m.Do you devour the latest manga? Love Ouran Host Club, One-Punch Man, or Tonari no Seki-kun? Then come geek out with fellow otaku while we have Japanese snacks, do crafts, and more. Bring a friend! New members welcome.

R: Harry Potter TriviaMonday, July 30, 6:30 p.m.Grades 6-12See back page for details.

Teens: Ages 13-18

Adults To register or get more information, visit www.cslibrary.org,

call 630-344-6123, or drop by the Adult Services Desk.

R = Registration Required

R: 50 States Book ClubMonday, July 16, 6:30 p.m.Dive into our nation’s history with the non-fiction bestseller, Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI, by David Grann. Join us for Sooner State-themed snacks and lively discussion. Ask for a copy of the book at the Adult Services Desk.

Organic Garden Club and Fourth Wednesday Film ClubNo meetings this month. See you again in the fall!

Join the Club

R: Fairy Tale Painted Rocks: Make & Take WorkshopMonday, July 9, 7 p.m.or Wednesday, July 11, 7:30 p.m.Please register for only one session.Follow along with step-by-step instructions to make two uniquely-designed, fantastical garden accessories.

R: Werq—Cardio Dance WorkoutTuesday, July 17, 7:30 p.m.Channel your inner pop princess in this dance-fitness class choreographed to the latest pop and hip-hop hits. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle.

R: Enchanted Entrées with Chef DaveThursday, July 26, 7 p.m.Chef Dave will demonstrate whimsical recipes guaranteed to add some magic to your table. Samples included.

Enchanted Events

Fairy Gardens Make & Take WorkshopMonday, August 6, 6 p.m.or Monday, August 6, 7:30 p.m.Registration opens June 25. Must be a CSPL cardholder. Please register for only one session.

Save the Date

R: Facebook 101Tuesday, July 17, 2 p.m. orMonday, July 23, 7 p.m.Does it seem like everyone but you is on Facebook? Join the fun! Learn the ins and outs of likes, comments, shares, and more with this lecture-style class.

Classes

Summer Reading Bingo

This year’s twist on the classic game will challenge you to read and explore the Library in new ways. No registration is required—just pick up a Bingo card at the Adult Services Desk or track your Bingo online at cslibrary.readsquared.com. Every row you complete earns you an entry to a drawing for one of these prize baskets (from left to right): Super Reader Basket—Sink into your next favorite book with a Kindle Fire and other readerly treats. Game Night—Have your friends over for a game night...on us! Cook’s Dream Basket—Once you use this Instant Pot, you’ll be hooked on pressure cooking!

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PLEASE NOTE: Attendance at Library programs and events constitutes consent to be photographed for Library publicity. Programs with no or low registration may be cancelled at the Library’s discretion. If a sign language interpreter or other A.D.A. accommodation is needed for a program, please contact the Library at least 48 hours before the program.

Library Board MeetingsThe third Wednesday of every month:

July 18 7 p.m.

Held in the Library’s Meeting Room.The public is invited to attend.

Board of Library TrusteesEdward Jourdan, President

Nadia Sheikh, Vice PresidentNancy Bagdonas, Treasurer

Mansi Patel, SecretaryDr. Bonita Berryman-Gilliam

David LarimerJustin Lynch

Library Director: Susan Westgateswestgate@cslibrary.org

Fairy Tale FaireFriday, July 205:30-7:30 p.m.

TUESDAY, JULY 31, 10 A.M.

R: Quidditch MatchGrades 4-8Grab a broom and seek that snitch. (Flying optional.) Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes.TUESDAY, JULY 31, 6 P.M.

Harry Potter’s Birthday PartyAll agesWe’re celebrating The Boy Who Lived by bringing Hogwarts to the Library. Enjoy crafts, cake, photo ops, and get sorted by the Sorting Hat. Muggles and wizards welcome!

Watch Harry Potter on the big screen! We’ll provide popcorn, you bring a covered drink.

SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1:30 P.MHarry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone screeningSUNDAY, JULY 29, 1:30 P.M.Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets screeningMONDAY, JULY 30, 2 p.m.

R: Potions Class Grades 3-5Break out your copy of Magical Drafts and Potions and hope you’ve got the right stuff for our version of Polyjuice Potion.

Monday, July 30, 6:30 p.m.

R: Harry Potter TriviaGrades 6-12Compete against other Harry Potter fans for a chance to win a prize basket. Dress as your favorite character from the Harry Potter universe and compete in a costume contest!

WIZARDING FESTIVAL

You’re invited!