2009 Summer Reading Program

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Lea Atiq
A Hero’s HatA Hero's Hat program picture

Abraham Lincoln wore wonderful hats. He is known for his top hat, which he wore to concerts and plays. Now kids can make a Lincoln-style top hat while learning more about Lincoln’s life and the wonderful hats he wore. Join storyteller and artist Lea Atiq as we explore our 16th President through his hats and doff your own hat to this great American hero.

Appropriate for Audience: Family program for children ages 6 and up (younger children accompanied by a participating adult)
Length of Program: 60 minutes

Please call your neighborhood library to register for these programs.

June
15
2:00 pm Mount Greenwood

16
11:00 am Bezazian
2:00 pm Edgewater

17
11:00 am Archer Heights
2:00 pm Canaryville

22
11:00 am Northtown
2:00 pm Albany Park

23
11:00 am Hall
2:00 pm King

24
11:00 am Wrightwood-Ashburn
2:00 pm Scottsdale

29
11:00 am Manning
2:00 pm Eckhart Park

30
11:00 am Roden
2:00 pm Austin

July
1
11:00 am Kelly
2:00 pm McKinley Park

2
11:00 am Garfield Ridge
2:00 pm Chicago Lawn

6
11:00 am Portage-Cragin
2:00 pm Galewood-Mont Clare

7
11:00 am Albany Park
2:00 pm North Austin

8
11:00 am Independence
2:00 pm Budlong Woods

13
11:00 am West Pullman
2:00 pm West Englewood

14
11:00 am Jefferson Park
2:00 pm Mayfair

20
11:00 am Toman
2:00 pm Marshall Square

21
11:00 am Midwest
2:00 pm West Chicago Avenue

22
11:00 am Thomas Hughes Children’s Library
2:00 pm Roosevelt

27
11:00 am Chicago Bee
2:00 pm Gage Park

28
11:00 am Vodak-East Side
2:00 pm South Chicago

29
11:00 am Legler