# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Storytime & Draw-Along with Matthew Cordell
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? December 4, 5–6 pm
?️ Ticket required: LCFPD.org/cordell
? Pricing on website
? Ages 7+

Join local author and illustrator Matthew Cordell for an interactive talk on his work, a story time, and a draw-along drawing demonstration.

Matthew Cordell has illustrated many books for children including works of poetry, novels, and picture books including The Only Fish in the Sea and Follow That Frog by Philip Stead. He has written and illustrated numerous picture books himself including Hello, Neighbor! The Kind and Caring World of Mr. Rogers, Bear Island, and Wish. His work has been published around the globe in many different languages, including Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, French, and Italian. Matthew's books have been recognized as Best of the Year selections by the New York Times, The Washington Post, and the Boston Globe, and his first wordless picture book, Wolf in the Snow, was awarded a 2017 Boston Globe-Horn Book honor award and the 2018 Caldecott Medal. Matthew lives in suburban Chicago with his wife, author Julie Halpern, and their two children. 

Program cost includes materials for art project participants will get to take home. Adults who do not wish to participate in the program and are accompanying registered children do not need to register themselves. 

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/libertyville/storytime-and-draw-along-with-matthew-cordell/200029190802308
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 15

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.lcfpd.org/calendar/story-time-and-draw-along-with-matthew-cordell/20251204/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=libertyville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Libertyville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bess Bower Dunn Museum
- **lat**: 42.29519
- **long**: -87.9962
- **full address**: Bess Bower Dunn Museum, Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County, 1899 W Winchester Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Lake County Forest Preserves (https://allevents.in/org/lake-county-forest-preserves/25979862)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Bess Bower Dunn Museum, Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County, 1899 W Winchester Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Lake County Forest Preserves
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Storytime & Draw-Along with Matthew Cordell ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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