Celebrate the first week back at school with refreshments, community, and a screening of an inspiring film about the power of reading.
This documentary explores the popular PBS children’s series “Reading Rainbow” and the challenges its memorable host, LeVar Burton, and creators faced while inspiring children to read.
Children 4 and older can enjoy a children's film screening in the Youth Program Room while adults attend the program. Snacks will be provided.
Presented in collaboration with District 39 PTAs.
From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.
