Week Calendar

It's the year of the Rat and we will celebrate by making an awesome lantern and other crafts inspired by the Chinese Lunar New Year! Find out what Zodiac animal symbolizes the year you were born and take home a lucky red envelope.

January Featured Artist:  Mary Yezek

Join us each month to discuss a different nominee from the 2020 Illinois Bluestem Readers' Choice List and enjoy treats.   For kids in grades 3 - 5.  Online registration begins Monday, December 9.  Copies of the

 Learn about changes for the 2019 returns with local tax expert Judi Strauss. She will discuss the 1040 form itself and highlight the challenge of properly documenting charitable contributions from an IRA.

Thinking about attending a cosplay conference or interested in DIY costume design? Learn the basics of getting a cosplay costume together, from picking a character to construction (or assembly), all the way to taking it to the convention.