May 20
2018

Issue
169

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HEADLINER
I Am Groot
Thursday, May 24 | 5-7:30 pm
Drink Groot Beer and Rocket Fuel, make a mini Groot, and play Galaxy Bingo while watching Guardians of the Galaxy. For grades 6-8.
SPOTLIGHT ON
Late Night Study
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | May 22-24 | 5-10 pm
Enjoy pizza, beverages, and extended hours while hitting the books and studying for high school final exams at the library. Take a break and relax with trained therapy dogs between 6 pm and 8 pm. For grades 9-12.
Bilingual Storytime (Hora de Cuentos Bilingue)
Saturday, May 26 | 11-11:30 pm
Enjoy fun books, poems, songs, and finger plays around a different monthly theme in both English and Spanish! All ages welcome.
 
¡Disfruta con nosotros mientras participamos con libros divertidos, poemas, canciones y toques de mano en ingles y espanol! ¡Cada mes tendra un tema diferente! Todas las edades son bienvenidas.
COMMUNITY CORNER
Boating in the Park
Sunday, May 27 | 12-4 pm
Venture out and enjoy the beauty of Lake Ellyn from the water. The Glen Ellyn Park District has  a variety of boats to experience in the water. Instructions can be given on dry land before you try their canoes, kayaks, or pedal boats. 

"Boating in the Park" is available on specific Sundays ( see their full schedule online) at Lake Ellyn Park. The fee is $5 per boat for 20 minutes.

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DID YOU KNOW ABOUT SCHOLASTIC'S NEW BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE?
Scholastic's New Book of Knowledge is a research tool that provides students and educators with an abundance of digital nonfiction texts, articles, experiments, and other homework help resources covering a wide array of core content areas for research. It is organized by topic, grade level, and Lexile.You can find this tool online under the Online Research Tools section of the Digital Library tab, located on the Glen Ellyn Public Library's main page.  For students K-12 and adults.