Dundee Township Public Library notes
The Dundee Township Public Library, 555 Barrington Ave., East Dundee, serves East and West Dundee, Carpentersville, Gilberts, Sleepy Hollow, and surrounding areas. Visit www.dundeelibrary.info for information.
Spring storytime: The Dundee Township Public Library will present Spring Storytime at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays, through April 22 or Wednesdays through April 23.
This fun series will include stories, puppets, activities and songs for preschool children and their caregivers.
No registration is required for this free program with a spring theme and all the storytimes will be presented in the library's meeting room.
For information, call the children's department at (847) 428-3661, ext. 310, or stop by the library.
Corduroy The Bear: The children's department will present special storytimes at 10:30 a.m. April 15-16 in the library's meeting room.
Both storytimes will include stories, songs, puppets and activities galore plus a special visit from Corduroy The Bear to celebrate National Library Week, April 13-19. Corduroy will pose for pictures with children, so bring your cameras.
Corduroy is the name of a teddy bear, a character in a book by the same name written and illustrated by Don Freeman in 1968 and published by Viking Press. Don Freeman wrote a sequel, "A Pocket for Corduroy" in 1978. The story was later adapted for television in 2000.
No registration is required to come and meet this beloved storybook character.
The storytime is free and children must attend with a parent or a caregiver. For more information, call the Children's Department at (847) 428-3661, ext. 310, or stop by the library.
AARP tax help: The AARP Tax-Aide program continues on Thursdays, through April 10 at the library. The program provides free tax preparation and assistance services to seniors as well as low- and middle-income taxpayers. Volunteer counselors will be available to complete basic income tax forms and answer your tax questions. Appointments are required. Call (847) 428-3661, ext. 308. Tax forms are also available at the Information Desk.