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Join us in November for two unique programs that will inspire creativity as kids experiment, tinker, create and learn from the some of the best with our special author visit.  

Maker Kids: Inventor’s Workshop  

Best for ages 11 and younger with their families.

Monday, November 3, 9:30-11:15 a.m. 
Thursday, November 6, 2:30-5 p.m. 
Saturday, November 8, 10-11:30 a.m. 

Explore and experiment with different ways to make things move. Then put these ideas to work and invent something of your own! No registration required.  

Make and Meet: DIY Pinball Machine with Jarrett Lerner

Best for ages 6-11 with an adult.

Wednesday, November 19, 4:30 p.m. or 6 p.m. 

Get an inside peek into author/illustrator Jarrett Lerner’s creative process when he draws you into his imaginative world full of doodles. You’ll even get a chance to ask questions and get his autograph. Plus, make cool stuff when you customize your own pinball machine with decorations, flippers, and more! Registration required.  

Copies of Lerner’s books will be available for purchase from Booked Evanston. The author will be available for a limited number of signings after his presentation. 

Register at mppl.org.

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