Join local writers to discuss and workshop your writing. The group welcomes those new to the art as well as those with experience.

Join us for our monthly Teen Advisory Group meeting. Come prepared to discuss programming ideas, your favorite reads, video gaming, and more. TAG is a great way to earn service hours and make a difference in your Library community!

Calling all teens! Join us for our monthly LEGO Club! New to Legos or in a LEGO slump? We will have new inspiration at every session to get you started!

LEGO Club: Teen Edition is brought to you by members of the Teen Advisory Group.

School's out for the summer...almost! Come to the Library for a fun place to study and to do some last minute finals prepping. Snacks will be available and goody bags will be distributed while supplies last!

No Registration Required

The I-PASS team will be at the library to share information about the I-PASS Assist program for Illinois Tollway users. This program offers drivers the chance to have their Tollway fees and fines waived.

Variety is the spice of life, so let’s try out a variety of spices! Every other month we will feature a different spice.

Join local writers to discuss and workshop your writing. The group welcomes those new to the art as well as those with experience.

Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, weaving, looming and other fiber arts projects for a social evening with other adults. Don't have anything in the works?

Gamers Advisory pairs your favorite video games and board/tabletop games with library materials that share related themes, characters, adventures or audience appeal.

Join us for Game-a-Palooza! and kick off the Summer Learning Challenge: Level Up with a day of games! Explore a variety of hands-on stations throughout the library, featuring video games, board games, and card games. Drop in and start playing!

All Ages.  Stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family.  

All Ages.  Bring your creativity and help us make our sidewalk pop with color this summer!  

Weather permitting.

Have you ever found yourself around water and noticed that you feel more relaxed and more connected? There may be a reason! Learn more about The Blue Mind theory which was first popularized by marine biologist Dr. Wallace Nichols.

3rd-6th grade. Make friends and get creative at this three week Dungeons and Dragons campaign perfect for beginner and experienced players alike.

Ages 6-12 with a caregiver   (June 9, 16, 23) In this 3-week class, kids will learn to cast, bait, and take fish off the hook. Fishing poles and bait are supplied. Class occurs rain or shine.

All Ages. We're bringing the library to you this summer! Join your Youth Services librarians at Freedom Park for songs, stories, and other summer fun.

Ages 3-7 with a caregiver.  Race on over to the library for this special event sure to get your motor running!

Learn the basics of genealogical research in a friendly and welcoming environment with Debra Dudek. All experience and skill levels welcome!

Registration Encouraged

Ages 2-5 with caregiver.  Wiggle, jiggle, and jump around to some of our favorite children's tunes. Scarves, shakers, and other musical instruments provided.  Siblings welcome.

Ages 0-5 with caregiver.  Join us for a morning of open-ended free play. Kids will be able to imagine, explore, discover and meet new friends in a fun environment.  Siblings welcome.

The I-PASS team will be at the library to share information about the I-PASS Assist program for Illinois Tollway users. This program offers drivers the chance to have their Tollway fees and fines waived.