This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Paper Straw Heart Art (Take & Make Kit) 01/19/2026 @ 4:00pm to 01/23/2026 @ 4:00pm Adult & Teen Services Desk at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making, Take & Make / StudioDIY Age Group: Teens, Adults Nothing says Valentine's Day like a homemade gift. Tell your sweetheart or your gal pals just how much you think of them this Valentine's Day Season! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 19 - 23 2026 Paper Straw Heart Art (Take & Make Kit) 01/19/2026 @ 4:00pm–01/23/2026 @ 4:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Adult & Teen Services Desk Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts & Making, Take & Make / StudioDIY Event Details: Nothing says Valentine's Day like a homemade gift. Tell your sweetheart or your gal pals just how much you think of them this Valentine's Day Season!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sewing with Rachael: Mini Snowman Quilt (Beginner & Intermediate) Monday, January 19, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making Age Group: Teens, Adults Want to learn how to sew? Join Rachael as she teaches a different project each month, helping you gain a variety of sewing skills with a machine or by hand. We recommend learning on your own sewing machine. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Sewing with Rachael: Mini Snowman Quilt (Beginner & Intermediate) 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Event Details: Want to learn how to sew? Join Rachael as she teaches a different project each month, helping you gain a variety of sewing skills with a machine or by hand. We recommend learning on your own sewing machine.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Club (Community Group) Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Conference Room at Main Branch Program Type: Community Group Age Group: Adults Join our long-running book club as they discuss a different mystery each month! Stop at the Patron Services desk to pick up a copy of the book at any time. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Mystery Book Club (Community Group) 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Group Event Details: Join our long-running book club as they discuss a different mystery each month! Stop at the Patron Services desk to pick up a copy of the book at any time.
This event is in the "Adults" group Business Book Club Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am Conference Room at Main Branch Program Type: Community Group, Job & Career Age Group: Adults Business book club meets at the New Lenox Library the third Wednesday of every month from 9:30am-11am. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Business Book Club 9:30am–11:00am Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Group, Job & Career Event Details: Business book club meets at the New Lenox Library the third Wednesday of every month from 9:30am-11am.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group I-PASS Assist Info Table Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm Main Branch Program Type: Non-Library Group Age Group: Adults, Seniors 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed I-PASS Assist Info Table 3:00pm–7:00pm Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Main Branch Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Non-Library Group Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Writers, We (Community Group) Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Conference Room at Main Branch Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Age Group: Adults Join local writers to discuss and workshop your writing. The group welcomes those new to the art as well as those with experience. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Writers, We (Community Group) 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Event Details: Join local writers to discuss and workshop your writing. The group welcomes those new to the art as well as those with experience.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Let's Sublimate: Luggage Tags Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making Age Group: Teens, Adults We’ll use the SawGrass500 to create a design in CreativeStudio, print it, and heat transfer it onto an item. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Let's Sublimate: Luggage Tags 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Event Details: We’ll use the SawGrass500 to create a design in CreativeStudio, print it, and heat transfer it onto an item.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Hearts & Crafts Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Community Group, Crafts & Making Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Do you make items for charities? Bring your projects and meet likeminded makers! Looking for a project to do? New Life for Old Bags will be there with materials to get you started! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Hearts & Crafts 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Community Group, Crafts & Making Registration Required Event Details: Do you make items for charities? Bring your projects and meet likeminded makers! Looking for a project to do? New Life for Old Bags will be there with materials to get you started!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Great British Baking Tour Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Virtual (Live) at Online Program Type: Arts, Culture & Travel, Cooking & Food, Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Join author, UK travel/relocation consultant and former UK resident Claire Evans for a delightful culinary tour of the UK inspired by “The Great British Baking Show” television series, aired on PBS and Netflix. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Great British Baking Tour 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Online Room: Virtual (Live) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts, Culture & Travel, Cooking & Food, Virtual Event Details: Join author, UK travel/relocation consultant and former UK resident Claire Evans for a delightful culinary tour of the UK inspired by “The Great British Baking Show” television series, aired on PBS and Netflix.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Intro to Video Editing: Vacation Slideshow Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Skills Age Group: Teens, Adults Learn how to edit videos together, create photo slideshows, add music, and other basic editing skills in Adobe Premiere Pro. This class is beginner friendly and no prior knowledge is necessary. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Intro to Video Editing: Vacation Slideshow 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Skills Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to edit videos together, create photo slideshows, add music, and other basic editing skills in Adobe Premiere Pro. This class is beginner friendly and no prior knowledge is necessary.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Vacations, Staycations & Celebrations Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm Meeting Room AB at Main Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture & Travel, Special Event Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Wondering where your next adventure should take you? Are you asking yourself, “Should I Stay or Should I Go?” Why not both! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Vacations, Staycations & Celebrations 10:00am–2:00pm All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts, Culture & Travel, Special Event Event Details: Wondering where your next adventure should take you? Are you asking yourself, “Should I Stay or Should I Go?” Why not both!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Spice Club Monday, February 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:00pm Adult & Teen Services Desk at Main Branch Program Type: Cooking & Food, Take & Make / StudioDIY Age Group: Teens, Adults Variety is the spice of life, so let’s try out a variety of spices! Every other month we will feature a different spice. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Spice Club 4:00pm–4:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Adult & Teen Services Desk Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Cooking & Food, Take & Make / StudioDIY Event Details: Variety is the spice of life, so let’s try out a variety of spices! Every other month we will feature a different spice.
This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group No Sew Heart Pillow Monday, February 2, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making Age Group: All Ages, Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults Get cozy and creative in this fun, hands-on class! You'll learn how to make an adorable heart-shaped pillow—no sewing required. We'll provide all materials and tools. 1 pillow per patron. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon No Sew Heart Pillow 5:30pm–7:00pm All Ages, Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: All Ages, Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Event Details: Get cozy and creative in this fun, hands-on class! You'll learn how to make an adorable heart-shaped pillow—no sewing required. We'll provide all materials and tools. 1 pillow per patron.
This event is in the "Adults" group LinkedIn Workshop Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room B at Main Branch Program Type: Education & Skills, Job & Career, Special Presenters & Performers Age Group: Adults Discover various tools to expand your network, including using social media outlets like LinkedIn to amplify your successes in job searching. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon LinkedIn Workshop 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education & Skills, Job & Career, Special Presenters & Performers Event Details: Discover various tools to expand your network, including using social media outlets like LinkedIn to amplify your successes in job searching.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group The Language of Flowers: Floral Workshop Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room AB at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making, Education & Skills, History & Genealogy Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Step into the romantic world of Victorian floriography! Discover how flowers were used to send secret messages. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 3 2026 Tue The Language of Flowers: Floral Workshop 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Crafts & Making, Education & Skills, History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Step into the romantic world of Victorian floriography! Discover how flowers were used to send secret messages.
This event is in the "Adults" group Writers, We (Community Group) Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Conference Room at Main Branch Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Age Group: Adults Join local writers to discuss and workshop your writing. The group welcomes those new to the art as well as those with experience. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Writers, We (Community Group) 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Event Details: Join local writers to discuss and workshop your writing. The group welcomes those new to the art as well as those with experience.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Knit Happens! Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making Age Group: Adults, Seniors 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? Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Knit Happens! 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults, Seniors Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Event Details: 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?
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Intro to Laser Cutting & xTools Monday, February 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Skills Age Group: Teens, Adults Learn the ins-and-outs of how to use the Laser Cutter in The Studio. We will go over what the laser cutter can do, different projects you can create, and how to submit a request. Want to design something yourself? Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Intro to Laser Cutting & xTools 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology, Education & Skills Registration Required Event Details: Learn the ins-and-outs of how to use the Laser Cutter in The Studio. We will go over what the laser cutter can do, different projects you can create, and how to submit a request. Want to design something yourself?
This event is in the "Adults" group Romantasy Mixer Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room AB at Main Branch Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Crafts & Making, Social, Games & Entertainment, Special Event Age Group: Adults Love dragons, fae, or anything romance? Meet fellow romantasy readers to talk about your favorite books and tropes, share what you’re reading, and create bracelets and bookmarks inspired by the genre. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Romantasy Mixer 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Crafts & Making, Social, Games & Entertainment, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Love dragons, fae, or anything romance? Meet fellow romantasy readers to talk about your favorite books and tropes, share what you’re reading, and create bracelets and bookmarks inspired by the genre.
This event is in the "Adults" group Fiction Book Club (Community Group) Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Conference Room at Main Branch Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Age Group: Adults This member-run book club meets the second Wednesday of every month and reads a variety of titles, both fiction and non-fiction. Come discuss, share and enjoy the experience of reading with a group! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Fiction Book Club (Community Group) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Event Details: This member-run book club meets the second Wednesday of every month and reads a variety of titles, both fiction and non-fiction. Come discuss, share and enjoy the experience of reading with a group!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Beginners' Crocheting with Rachael: Teens & Adults Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Want to learn how to crochet? Join Rachael as she teaches you the basics of crocheting! If you’ve never picked up a crochet hook, this is the perfect class for you. All materials will be provided. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Beginners' Crocheting with Rachael: Teens & Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Event Details: Want to learn how to crochet? Join Rachael as she teaches you the basics of crocheting! If you’ve never picked up a crochet hook, this is the perfect class for you. All materials will be provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Club (Community Group) Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Conference Room at Main Branch Program Type: Community Group Age Group: Adults Join our long-running book club as they discuss a different mystery each month! Stop at the Patron Services desk to pick up a copy of the book at any time. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Mystery Book Club (Community Group) 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Group Event Details: Join our long-running book club as they discuss a different mystery each month! Stop at the Patron Services desk to pick up a copy of the book at any time.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sewing With Rachael: English Paper Piecing Heart Coasters Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm The Studio at Main Branch Program Type: Crafts & Making Age Group: Teens, Adults Want to learn how to sew? Join Rachael as she teaches a different project each month, helping you gain a variety of sewing skills with a machine or by hand. We recommend learning on your own sewing machine. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Sewing With Rachael: English Paper Piecing Heart Coasters 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Event Details: Want to learn how to sew? Join Rachael as she teaches a different project each month, helping you gain a variety of sewing skills with a machine or by hand. We recommend learning on your own sewing machine.
This event is in the "Adults" group Business Book Club Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am Conference Room at Main Branch Program Type: Community Group, Job & Career Age Group: Adults Business book club meets at the New Lenox Library the third Wednesday of every month from 9:30am-11am. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Business Book Club 9:30am–11:00am Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Group, Job & Career Event Details: Business book club meets at the New Lenox Library the third Wednesday of every month from 9:30am-11am.