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DIY Spring Terrarium

All Day
Take Home at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen

Create a fun spring scene using mini figures and accessories in a globe terrarium. Take home kit for grades 6-12, available while supplies last. Pick up at the Information Desk.

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Take Home
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create a fun spring scene using mini figures and accessories in a globe terrarium. Take home kit for grades 6-12, available while supplies last. Pick up at the Information Desk.

Seed Bombs

All Day
Take Home at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.M./Maker
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Celebrate Earth Day with the coolest way to garden!

Kits are first-come first-served while supplies last.

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Take Home
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.M./Maker
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day with the coolest way to garden!

Kits are first-come first-served while supplies last.

Graphic Novel Book Club

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs & More
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Lovers of visual storytelling, unite! Each month, read a graphic novel, comic, or manga of your choosing and come ready to chat.

Spring Dates:

March 4th

April 1st

May 6th

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs & More
Event Details:

Lovers of visual storytelling, unite! Each month, read a graphic novel, comic, or manga of your choosing and come ready to chat.

Spring Dates:

March 4th

April 1st

May 6th

Teen Advisory Group

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Craft Room at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Teen

Earn volunteer hours at each Teen Advisory Group (TAG) meeting. Work on library projects behind the scenes, share ideas for what you want to see at the library, and write book recommendations to post on our blog/teen page.

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Teen
Registration Required
Event Details:

Earn volunteer hours at each Teen Advisory Group (TAG) meeting. Work on library projects behind the scenes, share ideas for what you want to see at the library, and write book recommendations to post on our blog/teen page.

Disclaimer(s)

We often take photographs during library events. These photos are for library use only and may be used for promotion in print, digital, and social media. Attending a library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family. If you prefer not to be photographed, please alert a staff member.

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Easter

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Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Easter

Closing
Branches:
Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual
Description:

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Easter

handbag charm bracelet

Jewelry Studio: Handbag Charm Bracelet

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen

Put together a dangly charm bracelet for your handbag.  BYO Handbag.   All other supplies will be provided. 

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put together a dangly charm bracelet for your handbag.  BYO Handbag.   All other supplies will be provided. 

Beginner Origami

All Day
Take Home at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen

Learn about the history of origami and make several origami projects using the provided materials. Take home kit for grades 6-12, available while supplies last. Pick up at the Information Desk.

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Take Home
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Learn about the history of origami and make several origami projects using the provided materials. Take home kit for grades 6-12, available while supplies last. Pick up at the Information Desk.

Portrait of a dog in watercolors

Stylized Pet Portrait

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Randall Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Transform a copy of your pet’s photo and create a fun stylized portrait. Adult and Teen  

 

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Randall Oaks Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Transform a copy of your pet’s photo and create a fun stylized portrait. Adult and Teen  

 

Disclaimer(s)

We often take photographs during library events. These photos are for library use only and may be used for promotion in print, digital, and social media. Attending a library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family. If you prefer not to be photographed, please alert a staff member.

Mother's Day Cards

All Day
Take Home at Dundee Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.M./Maker
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Craft a one-of-a-kind card for the caretaker in your life.

Kits are first-come first-served while supplies last.

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Take Home
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.M./Maker
Event Details:

Craft a one-of-a-kind card for the caretaker in your life.

Kits are first-come first-served while supplies last.

Graduation Cap Decorating

Graduation Cap Decorating

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Randall Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen

Come utilize our Silhouette machine along with our supply of craft materials and design the perfect cap for graduation!  Ages 17+ 

Library Branch: Randall Oaks Library
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come utilize our Silhouette machine along with our supply of craft materials and design the perfect cap for graduation!  Ages 17+ 

Hawaiian Dance

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Movies & Music
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, Family

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Halau i Ka Pono - The Hula School of Chicago as they present ancient and modern hula dances for 45 minutes with 15 minutes of group participation. All ages are welcome.

Register
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family
Program Type: Movies & Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Halau i Ka Pono - The Hula School of Chicago as they present ancient and modern hula dances for 45 minutes with 15 minutes of group participation. All ages are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

We often take photographs during library events. These photos are for library use only and may be used for promotion in print, digital, and social media. Attending a library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family. If you prefer not to be photographed, please alert a staff member.

Graphic Novel Book Club

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs & More
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Lovers of visual storytelling, unite! Each month, read a graphic novel, comic, or manga of your choosing and come ready to chat.

Spring Dates:

March 4th

April 1st

May 6th

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs & More
Event Details:

Lovers of visual storytelling, unite! Each month, read a graphic novel, comic, or manga of your choosing and come ready to chat.

Spring Dates:

March 4th

April 1st

May 6th

Teen Advisory Group

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Craft Room at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Teen

Earn volunteer hours at each Teen Advisory Group (TAG) meeting. Work on library projects behind the scenes, share ideas for what you want to see at the library, and write book recommendations to post on our blog/teen page.

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Teen
Registration Required
Event Details:

Earn volunteer hours at each Teen Advisory Group (TAG) meeting. Work on library projects behind the scenes, share ideas for what you want to see at the library, and write book recommendations to post on our blog/teen page.

Disclaimer(s)

We often take photographs during library events. These photos are for library use only and may be used for promotion in print, digital, and social media. Attending a library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family. If you prefer not to be photographed, please alert a staff member.

Finals Self-Care Kit

All Day
Take Home at Dundee Library
Age Group:
Teen

Help yourself get through the stressful end of the school year with this self-care kit. Take home kit for grades 6-12, available while supplies last. Pick up at the Information Desk.

Library Branch: Dundee Library
Room: Take Home
Age Group: Teen
Event Details:

Help yourself get through the stressful end of the school year with this self-care kit. Take home kit for grades 6-12, available while supplies last. Pick up at the Information Desk.

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Memorial Day

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Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Memorial Day

Closing
Branches:
Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual
Description:

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Memorial Day

150th anniversary logo

Summer Reading Kick-off Party

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs & More
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, Family

Join us at the Randall Oaks Park Front Shelter located by the zoo at 1180 N Randall Road to kick off our 2026 Summer Reading Challenge: 150 Years in the Making!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family
Program Type: Book Clubs & More
Event Details:

Join us at the Randall Oaks Park Front Shelter located by the zoo at 1180 N Randall Road to kick off our 2026 Summer Reading Challenge: 150 Years in the Making!

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Juneteenth Day

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Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Juneteenth Day

Closing
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Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual
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Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Juneteenth Day

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Independence Day

All Day
Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Independence Day

Closing
Branches:
Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual
Description:

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Independence Day

Photo of the 2023 pool party at Dolphin Cove

Summer Reading Finisher Pool Party

Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, Family

We’re throwing the ultimate pool party to celebrate our Summer Reading Challenge Finishers! The challenge ends July 31 and all finishers earn a ticket that can be picked up at the Dundee Library or Randall Oaks Library starting June 15.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family
Event Details:

We’re throwing the ultimate pool party to celebrate our Summer Reading Challenge Finishers! The challenge ends July 31 and all finishers earn a ticket that can be picked up at the Dundee Library or Randall Oaks Library starting June 15.

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Labor Day

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Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Labor Day

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Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual
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Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Labor Day

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Veteran's Day

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Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Veteran's Day

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Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Veteran's Day

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Thanksgiving

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Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Thanksgiving

Closing
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Dundee Library, Randall Oaks Library, Off Site, Virtual
Description:

Dundee and Randall Oaks Libraries are closed for Thanksgiving