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Monarch Award Logo; a Monarch Butterfly sitting on a book.

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Monarch Club - RO

Grades K–3
2025-09-02 16:00:00 2025-09-02 16:45:00 America/Chicago Monarch Club - RO Hear a few of the Monarch List nominees read aloud and then enjoy some hands-on fun. Harnish Main - Creation Center

Tuesday, September 02
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-02 16:00:00 2025-09-02 16:45:00 America/Chicago Monarch Club - RO Hear a few of the Monarch List nominees read aloud and then enjoy some hands-on fun. Harnish Main - Creation Center

Harnish Main

Creation Center

Hear a few of the Monarch List nominees read aloud and then enjoy some hands-on fun.

Join the Library's Monarch 2026 Reading Challenge! Sign up and track the books you read for the challenge using the Beanstack app (iOS/Google Play) or website. Prefer to keep track on paper? Pick up a log at either library location. Monarch readers who read all 20 books from their list earn a paperback book of their own to keep!

Algonquin Library Illinois Book Awards Website 

Monarch Award 2025 Master List

AAPLD embraces inclusivity in its programs and services. To request accommodations, please email [info@aapld.org] or call 847-458-6060, ext. 135 at least 7 days in advance.

AGE GROUP: | Grade School |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth Program | Youth Book Club |

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Harnish Main
Phone: 847-458-6060
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Mon, Aug 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Sat, Aug 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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