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Show Us Your Creativity – January 14 – 31, 2025

Winter Take & Make Program: Show Us Your Creativity Unleash your imagination and share your artistic flair with our Winter Take & Make program: Show Us Your Creativity! This is…

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January 12, 2025

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Stuffed Animal Sleepover Party – February 7-8, 2025

Ever wonder what your stuffed animal might do if they had free rein of the library for a night? Let their imagination come to life at our Stuffed Animal Sleepover…

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January 7, 2025

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Reading Dragons and Friends – Saturday, January 18, 2025 – Dragon War Tournament and Card Exchange

Reading Dragon and Friends: Dragon War Tournament & Card Exchange Join us for an epic day of dragons, strategy, and fun! We are hosting a thrilling Dragon War Tournament paired…

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January 4, 2025

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Early Chapter Book Launch – January 21, 2025 – Dinosaurs Before Dark

Jumpstart the Joy of Reading with Our Book Launch Programs! Introduce your child to the excitement of a great story with our monthly Book Launch Program—a fun and interactive way…

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December 24, 2024

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Crafternoon – January 14, 2025 – Georgia O’Keeffe

Let your imagination soar during our Crafternoon program! Join us twice a month for an hour of fun, hands-on crafting designed to nurture creativity and spark joy. This is a…

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December 23, 2024

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Take Your Child to the Library Day – February 1, 2025

Join us for Take Your Child to the Library Day—a worldwide celebration where families can discover the magic of their local library! Libraries are more than just books; they are…

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December 17, 2024

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NEW! Patron Perks – Hoopla

Unlock a world of digital content with Hoopla, a free service available to Morris Area Public Library patrons! Hoopla gives you instant access to thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music,…

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October 24, 2024

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Reading Dragons and Friends

Reading Dragons and Friends Program Do you love reading? Do you also enjoy collecting and trading cards? Then our Reading Dragon and Friends program is perfect for you! This fun…

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October 1, 2024

Children/Youth News

Digital Services for Kids

See what books Libby currently has here!

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July 25, 2024

Children/Youth News / Front Page News

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Why a 1000 books before kindergarten? Research demonstrates that young children who are read to on a regular basis have an advantage when learning to read for themselves. Reading together…

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July 25, 2024

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Next Great Read

Discover Your Next Great Read with Our Reader's Advisory Service!Are you searching for your next favorite book but don’t know where to start? Look no further than our Reader's Advisory…

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July 17, 2024

Steam Kits to Go!

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Steam Kits

We now have 14 carefully curated STEAM to GO! kits from Penworthy. These kits include interactive Science - Technology - Engineering - Art - Math resources for parents, and support…

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April 28, 2022

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Museum Passes

The Morris Area Public Library offers Museum Passes. Pick up a free or discounted pass to area attractions such as the Brookfield Zoo, Chicago Botanic Gardens, The Abraham Lincoln Presidential…

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May 10, 2021