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10 am
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group

Movers & Shakers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
Oct 2 2017 Mon

Movers & Shakers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

For ages 3 - 23 months Stories, music, action rhymes, and toy time for on-the-move babies with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required. Sign in on the Stoytime Room door.

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Itsy Bitsy Toddler

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 3 2017 Tue

Itsy Bitsy Toddler

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 1½ - 2 ½    Stories, music, and fun for the growing toddler with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome.
No registration is required. Sign in on the Storytime Room door. 

 

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Music Makers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 4 2017 Wed

Music Makers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 3 months – 6 years Dance around, listen to stories, sing songs, play with instruments, then move and groove with your friends during toy time. 

This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 5 2017 Thu

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 2 – 3½  Get ready for super stories, spectacular songs, and silly crafts. 
No registration is required. Sign in on the Storytime Room door. 

 

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Coffee Talks

10:30am–11:30am
Seniors
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct 5 2017 Thu

Coffee Talks

10:30am–11:30am
Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type:
Event Details:

Seniors 55+ are invited to join us for coffee and treats in Meeting Room A. Chat with your peers, learn about upcoming events at the library, and enjoy presentations on topics that concern you!  Registration now open.

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Captain Underpants Day

10:30am–11:15am
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Oct 7 2017 Sat

Captain Underpants Day

10:30am–11:15am
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: , Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 6 – 12 Who wears a cape and very large underpants?  That's right it’s a morning filled with Captain Underpants.  Join us for some Crispy Laffs, Chunky Action, and Drippy Horror!!

11 am
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group

Out of the Box Stay & Play

11:00am–11:15am
Birth - Pre-K
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
Oct 2 2017 Mon

Out of the Box Stay & Play

11:00am–11:15am
Birth - Pre-K
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 3 – 36 months
Storytime Room

This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Wee Readers

11:15am–11:45am
Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 5 2017 Thu

Wee Readers

11:15am–11:45am
Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 2 – 3½  Get ready for super stories, spectacular songs, and silly crafts. 
No registration is required. Sign in on the Storytime Room door. 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Save Your Memories

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Seniors, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 6 2017 Fri

Save Your Memories

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Seniors, Teens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Teens
Program Type: , Computers & Technology,
Registration Required
Event Details:

VHS and camcorder tapes to DVD, vinyl albums and cassette tapes to CDs, old fading photographs scanned in and made new again. It can happen in the library’s Digital Media Lab, and we’ll show you how. Registration required.

12 pm
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Wacky Rascals

12:30pm–1:00pm
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 3 2017 Tue

Wacky Rascals

12:30pm–1:00pm
School-Age Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 3½ - 6  Get wacky with a song and silly stories, then wrap it all up with some creative mischief.
No registration is required. Sign in on the Storytime Room door. 

 

1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Volunteer Fridays

3:30pm–5:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Oct 6 2017 Fri

Volunteer Fridays

3:30pm–5:30pm
Teens, Tweens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need community service hours for school or church? Join us on volunteer Fridays while we work on an assortment of tasks to help the Library out! Be sure to bring any paperwork that needs to be filled out.

4 pm
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

The Science Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Oct 2 2017 Mon

The Science Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grade 3 - 6 Participate in cool experiments and learn a little something along the way.October 2: Spooky Science
Come have fun with some spooky science experiments!  Muwahahaha! Registration begins September11.

This event is in the "Teens" group

**Cancelled**Colors of the Youth

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 3 2017 Tue

**Cancelled**Colors of the Youth

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type:
Event Details:

Colors Of The Youth, G.S.A.

Friends of the New Lenox Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
Oct 4 2017 Wed

Friends of the New Lenox Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Board Room
Event Details:

Join our Friends of the Library as they plan their next fundraising events! 

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Makerspace Fun Factory

4:00pm–5:00pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Oct 5 2017 Thu

Makerspace Fun Factory

4:00pm–5:00pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Age Group: School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type:
Event Details:

Ages 5 – 12 In the Makerspace    Visit the Library’s Makerspace to tinker, create, and build while doing hands-on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) activities.

5 pm
6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Coloring Night

6:00pm–7:15pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 4 2017 Wed

Adult Coloring Night

6:00pm–7:15pm
Adults
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Crafts & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you feeling super stressed? Want to try a new way of relaxing? Come join us for an adult coloring night! Studies have shown over and over again that coloring has a positive effect on the adult mind.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writers Group

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 4 2017 Wed

Writers Group

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type:
Event Details:

New members always welcome - come discuss your writing with others.

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Happy Books, Happy Cooks

6:30pm–7:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 4 2017 Wed

Happy Books, Happy Cooks

6:30pm–7:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3 – 7 with a caregiver Hear a story and make a simple snack. Please inform staff of any food allergies during registration. No older or younger siblings please.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fiber Arts

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 5 2017 Thu

Fiber Arts

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type:
7 pm
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

New! Jammie Jams

7:00pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 3 2017 Tue

New! Jammie Jams

7:00pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

All Ages with a Caregiver It’s a family slumber party! Throw on your jammies, grab your favorite stuffie, and cuddle up for storytime fun and a bedtime snack. 

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