Learn to fold three origami figures, including the paper crane, a symbol of good fortune and healing. Make more cranes and drop them off at Youth Services to be displayed to thank Essential Workers.
After you register, you can pick up your free craft supplies at the Youth Desk. If you prefer contactless pickup, make a Parking Lot Pickup reservation and enter “Origami Peace Cranes” and the name of your child in the "Do you need special assistance?" field. You may add program supplies to an existing reservation. If you need help, contact Youth Services at 847-256-6945 or youthdesk@wilmettelibrary.info.
Registration will close two hours before the program begins. Registrants will receive a Zoom meeting link shortly thereafter.
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.