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Zipline Racers

2026-07-23 18:00:00 2026-07-23 19:00:00 America/Chicago Zipline Racers Design, build, and test your own zipline racer. Using simple craft materials, participants will engineer their own racer and experiment to find the perfect balance to make it move. Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119

Thursday, July 23
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-23 18:00:00 2026-07-23 19:00:00 America/Chicago Zipline Racers Design, build, and test your own zipline racer. Using simple craft materials, participants will engineer their own racer and experiment to find the perfect balance to make it move. Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119

Mount Prospect Public Library

Youth Program Room Combined room 119

Design, build, and test your own zipline racer. Using simple craft materials, participants will engineer their own racer and experiment to find the perfect balance to make it move.

Strictly for children entering grades 3-5.

Registration opens 9 a.m. May 15. Please visit or call the Youth desk at 847-590-3320. If you leave a voicemail, include the child's name and grade, your phone number, and your email address. If there are openings, we will add them to the registration list and contact you to confirm.

AGE GROUP: | Youth |

EVENT TYPE: | Other Events | Crafts & DIY |

TAGS: | grade school specialty | grade school science |

Mount Prospect Public Library

info@mppl.org
Phone: (847) 253-5675

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Mon, Jun 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 19 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, Jun 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 21 11:00AM to 5:00PM

About the Location

The Main Library is located in downtown Mount Prospect, next to Village Hall. The building houses an extensive collection of materials, spaces for quiet and collaborative work, several program rooms, public computers, a dedicated teen space, and engaging play area for children.

 For a comprehensive list of all services available at the Main Library, please visit the library website.

Upcoming Events

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Mon, Jun 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Mount Prospect Public Library - Meeting Room A room 154

Mon, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mount Prospect Public Library - Meeting Room A room 154

Mon, Jun 15, 1:45pm - 2:35pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119
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Mon, Jun 15, 3:45pm - 4:35pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119
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Mon, Jun 15, 5:45pm - 6:35pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119
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Mon, Jun 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Meeting Room A room 154

Mon, Jun 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Meeting Room B room 152

Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119

Tue, Jun 16, 11:30am - 12:15pm
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Tue, Jun 16, 1:30pm - 2:20pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119
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Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Lobby Conference Room 130

Tue, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Meeting Room A room 154

Tue, Jun 16, 3:30pm - 4:20pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119
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Tue, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Youth Program Room Combined room 119

Wed, Jun 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Mount Prospect Public Library - Meeting Room A room 154

Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mount Prospect Public Library - Meeting Room A room 154

Wed, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mount Prospect Public Library - Foundation Room
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Wed, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Branch - Community Room
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Wed, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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