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Mud Day

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2024-06-29 10:00:00 2024-06-29 12:00:00 America/Chicago Mud Day Izaak Walton League -

Saturday, June 29
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-29 10:00:00 2024-06-29 12:00:00 America/Chicago Mud Day Izaak Walton League -

Did you know there was such a thing as International Mud Day?  It started in 2009 as a project between Australia and Nepal.  Now, people worldwide use this day to reap the health and educational benefits of playing in the mud.

Come join us at the Izaak Walton League (1841 S. River Road) to get down and dirty!  Come by anytime between 10 a.m. and noon as we celebrate mud!  Dress for a mess.

 

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth Program |

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Izaak Walton League

ikes@iwla-desplaines.org
Phone: (847) 824-4509

Hours
Mon, May 05 Closed
Tue, May 06 Closed
Wed, May 07 Closed
Thu, May 08 Closed
Fri, May 09 Closed
Sat, May 10 Closed
Sun, May 11 Closed

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Fri, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Play games, get advice, watch anime or movies, read, or just talk with a librarian! Mondays. Tuesdays, and Fridays 4-5pm in the Commons!

Fri, May 09, 6:30pm - 8:10pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
A free screening of an international, independent or documentary film.

Sat, May 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
Yin Yoga is a grounding practice that embraces stillness. Poses focus on the connective tissues, and are held for 3-5 minutes. Modifications with props will be shown.
This event is full

Sat, May 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room A
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Mon, May 12, All day
Des Plaines Public Library
Take & Make Kits are fun crafts you can take home and make on your own time. Drop in to pick up your kit throughout the month! Available while supplies last. For teens in grades 7-12.

Mon, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Play games, get advice, watch anime or movies, read, or just talk with a librarian! Mondays. Tuesdays, and Fridays 4-5pm in the Commons!

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
A staff member will lead a book discussion. Books are available at the 3rd floor info desk in the public library approximately 30 days in advance.

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Commons
Are you or your best friend an LGBTQ teen? Join us and show your support as we watch movies, play games and interact about topics that support the LGBTQ youth. For teens in grades 7-12.

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Play games, get advice, watch anime or movies, read, or just talk with a librarian! Mondays. Tuesdays, and Fridays 4-5pm in the Commons!

Tue, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
Join bestselling author Matthew Desmond in conversation with award-winning journalist, Natalie Moore.

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Earn service hours by making uplifting cards for hospitalized kids! Materials will be provided. For teens in grades 7-12.

Wed, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
Discover how to add height and drama into your garden with big, bold, bodacious perennials.

Wed, May 14, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room A
A staff member will lead a book discussion. Books are available at the 3rd floor info desk in the public library approximately 30 days in advance.

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Join us for our Teen Advisory Board Meeting where teens plan programs and participate in library events while making new friends.

Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Play games, get advice, watch anime or movies, read, or just talk with a librarian! Mondays. Tuesdays, and Fridays 4-5pm in the Commons!

Sat, May 17, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
A free screening of the feature film A Complete Unknown.

Mon, May 19, All day
Des Plaines Public Library
Take & Make Kits are fun crafts you can take home and make on your own time. Drop in to pick up your kit throughout the month! Available while supplies last. For teens in grades 7-12.

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Play games, get advice, watch anime or movies, read, or just talk with a librarian! Mondays. Tuesdays, and Fridays 4-5pm in the Commons!

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Play games, get advice, watch anime or movies, read, or just talk with a librarian! Mondays. Tuesdays, and Fridays 4-5pm in the Commons!

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
All furry pets deserve to play in style! Join us as we make a posh no-sew fleece tug toy for a pup or feline in need and earn service hours. For teens in grades 7-12.

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
Meet fellow board gamers! Play our games or bring your own.

Thu, May 22, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room C
A staff member will lead a book discussion. Books are available at the 3rd floor info desk in the public library approximately 30 days in advance.

Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Play games, get advice, watch anime or movies, read, or just talk with a librarian! Mondays. Tuesdays, and Fridays 4-5pm in the Commons!

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Play games, get advice, watch anime or movies, read, or just talk with a librarian! Mondays. Tuesdays, and Fridays 4-5pm in the Commons!

Wed, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
Learn how animals and plants are being studied to solve today's problems.

Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
Play games, get advice, watch anime or movies, read, or just talk with a librarian! Mondays. Tuesdays, and Fridays 4-5pm in the Commons!

Rescheduled
Fri, May 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Saturday, May 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Des Plaines Public Library
Yin Yoga is a grounding practice that embraces stillness. Poses focus on the connective tissues, and are held for 3-5 minutes. Modifications with props will be shown.

Tue, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - 4th Floor Forum
This Mahjong workshop introduces participants to the traditional game of Mahjong and its benefits. An experienced instructor will cover the basic rules, strategies, and hands-on practice.

Wed, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
A 20's and 30's event. Before you can say "Good luck, babe," come sing to cause a scene at our Pink Pony Club themed karaoke night! Must be 21+.

Sat, Jun 07, 9:00am - 1:30pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room A
Find out your starting score and identify your strengths and weaknesses by taking the SAT Practice Test presented by iAchieve Learning.

Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - The Canvas
Learn to draw the human body with a clothed model, located in The Canvas on the 4th floor. Drop in with no registration required; open to adults, seniors, and teens.  

Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
Yin Yoga is a grounding practice that embraces stillness. Poses focus on the connective tissues, and are held for 3-5 minutes. Modifications with props will be shown.

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Des Plaines Public Library - The Commons
A staff member will lead a book discussion. Books are available at the 3rd floor info desk in the public library approximately 30 days in advance.

Mon, Jun 16, 6:15pm - 9:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
The Shakespeare Project of Chicago presents a theatrical reading of Willliam Shakespeare's King Lear

Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library
Join us on a "Walk & Talk" program with the Forest Preserves of Cook County!

Wed, Jun 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
Connie Martin presents a slide program about Pre-Civil War quilts and their significance to the freedom of slaves through the Underground Railroad.

Rescheduled
Wed, Jun 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Saturday, June 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Des Plaines Public Library
Yin Yoga is a grounding practice that embraces stillness. Poses focus on the connective tissues, and are held for 3-5 minutes. Modifications with props will be shown.

Sat, Jun 21, 12:45pm - 4:15pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
jA free screening of a feature film The Brutalist.

Wed, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room B/C
Slide presentation by Leslie Goddard about Chicago's lost department stores.

Thu, Jun 26, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Des Plaines Public Library - Meeting Room C
A staff member will lead a book discussion. Books are available at the 3rd floor info desk in the public library approximately 30 days in advance.