The Reddick Library in will be handing out a blueberry-themed kit with recipes and a packet of dark chocolate-covered dried blueberries. Kits will be available to adults as supplies last beginning Monday, June 3, and are limited to one per patron. The library, 1010 Canal St.
, will host additional activities the week of June 3. Call 815-434-0509 for more information. : Nature journaling at Nell’s Woodland, all ages.
Nature journaling is a great way to bring the beauty of nature with you wherever you go. The library will be taking a short hike and stopping to sketch and learn about the plants and animals on the walk. : Ready, Set, Read! Ages 3 to 6.
Join the library for a fun story time featuring music, movement activities, singalongs, literacy games, crafts and stories. : Color Chemist, third through sixth grade. Explore the basic concepts of chemistry by experimenting with natural materials to create a variety of paint colors.
: Illinois Libraries Present: Dr. Temple Grandin, virtual program. Grandin has been at the forefront of research and activism for autism and neurodiversity for decades.
Although not formally diagnosed with autism until adulthood, Grandin learned from a young age that she processed her environment in a vastly different way from her peers. Grandin used her experience with neurodivergence to advocate for better livestock treatment and handling and is an animal behavior expert. Go to: to register for this virtual program.
: Shake, Rattle, Read! 9 months t.
