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

Movers & Shakers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 8 2018 Mon

Movers & Shakers

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

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 9 2018 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 10 2018 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. No registration is required.

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

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 11 2018 Thu

Wee Readers

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

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

Out-of-the-Box Stay & Play

11:00am–11:15am
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 8 2018 Mon

Out-of-the-Box Stay & Play

11:00am–11:15am
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 3 – 36 months Stay after storytime for more toy time, or jump in and join us! There will be a unique out-of-the-box spin every week. 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

Computer Club: Morning

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Oct 10 2018 Wed

Computer Club: Morning

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

Practice your computer skills in an encouraging group setting with dedicated staff instruction. Bring your laptop or tablet with you; limited number of laptops on site. To reserve a library laptop (Mac or Windows), call 815-495-2605 ext.

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

Wee Readers

11:15am–11:45am
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 11 2018 Thu

Wee Readers

11:15am–11:45am
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 2 – 3½ Get ready for super stories, spectacular songs, and silly crafts. No registration is required. Sign in on the Storytime Room door.

***Cancelled*** Movie Matinee

11:00am–3:00pm
Closed
Registration Required
Oct 12 2018 Fri

***Cancelled*** Movie Matinee

11:00am–3:00pm
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Program Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need a second chance to watch one of the classic movies that Hollywood brought to us years ago? Get your friends together and make it an afternoon here at the library! We will provide the movie and light snacks!

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 9 2018 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

Matter of Balance

1:00pm–3:00pm
Oct 11 2018 Thu

Matter of Balance

1:00pm–3:00pm
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Mini Mad Science

4:30pm–5:15pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 9 2018 Tue

Mini Mad Science

4:30pm–5:15pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
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:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades K-2 The Runaway Pumpkin: Help us figure out the best way to stop our runaway pumpkin. Registration begins Sept. 11.

Friends of the New Lenox Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
Oct 10 2018 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 "Teens" group

***CANCELLED***Claymation Project

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 11 2018 Thu

***CANCELLED***Claymation Project

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Computers & Technology,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a how-to series on making your very own Claymation video.  Claymation is an animation technique using clay figures.  Each movement is a new “shot” and the “shots” are connected together at the end to make a movie.  This

This event is in the "Teens" group

***CANCELLED***Teen Poetry Night

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct 12 2018 Fri

***CANCELLED***Teen Poetry Night

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

Celebrate Teen Read Week by coming to the library and sharing your poetry.  It can be an original or a poem you just love.

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

Art Attack!

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 12 2018 Fri

Art Attack!

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 A
Age Group: School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 4 - 8 Bad Art Night! Tacky, glittery, and totally useless = really bad art! Have fun, eat snacks, and maybe you'll even win the trophy for the worst art of the night! Registration begins Sept.

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

Save Your Memories

6:00pm–6:30pm
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 8 2018 Mon

Save Your Memories

6:00pm–6:30pm
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: ,
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, Super 8 & 8mm film digitized and shared with family far and near.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Genealogy Club

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 9 2018 Tue

Genealogy Club

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:

This group meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6 pm. Learn about using different online databases, breaking through “brick walls,” obtaining vital records, and documenting and organizing your family research.

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

Jammie Jams

6:30pm–7:00pm
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 9 2018 Tue

Jammie Jams

6:30pm–7:00pm
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:
Event Details:

All Ages with a caregiver Throw on your jammies for a family slumber party! Cuddle up for stories featuring your favorite book characters and make a fun craft based on the character of the week.

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 10 2018 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:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3 – 6 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. Registration is required and begins Aug.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fiction Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct 10 2018 Wed

Fiction Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Books, Authors & Writing
Event Details:

This member-run 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 "School-Age Kids" group

Bedtime Math

6:30pm–7:15pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Oct 11 2018 Thu

Bedtime Math

6:30pm–7:15pm
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: ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades K – 2 Join us for Bedtime Math’s Crazy 8s.

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