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This event is in the "Adults" group
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Mystery Bag Art Challenge

All Day 1/30–3/12
Adults, Teens
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan-Mar 2023

Mystery Bag Art Challenge

All Day 1/30–3/12
Adults, Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: , Crafts & Making, , Grab & Go for Kids, Special Event
Event Details:

** The deadline has been EXTENDED! Photographs and completed forms are now due by Sunday, March 12.

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

March Madness: Brackets

All Day 2/27–3/5
Adults, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb-Mar 2023

March Madness: Brackets

All Day 2/27–3/5
Adults, Teens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: , , Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's season two of March Madness at the library! Each week vote for your favorite titles as sweet sixteen books in eight genre divisions battle it out for the title of March Madness Champion!

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

March Madness: Sweet Sixteen

All Day 3/6–3/12
Adults, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar 6
-
12
2023

March Madness: Sweet Sixteen

All Day 3/6–3/12
Adults, Teens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: , , Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Event Details

It's season two of March Madness at the library! Each week vote for your favorite titles as sweet sixteen books in eight genre divisions battle it out for the title of March Madness Champion!

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

TinkerCAD Challenge: Create a Bubble Wand

All Day 3/1–3/31
Adults, School-Age Kids, Teens, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Mar 1
-
31
2023

TinkerCAD Challenge: Create a Bubble Wand

All Day 3/1–3/31
Adults, School-Age Kids, Teens, Tweens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults, School-Age Kids, Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

This month will be both live and virtual as Miss Sam teams up with Miss Liz’s Mad Science Lab. Can’t make the drop-in day? Contact Samantha Sliwa for a one on one appointment or try out the virtual tutorial.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Virtual Volunteen: Bookmarkz for Kidz

All Day 3/2–3/30
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar 2
-
30
2023

Virtual Volunteen: Bookmarkz for Kidz

All Day 3/2–3/30
Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: , Grab & Go for Kids
Event Details:

Come into the library to pick up a bookmark sheet or download the template and use materials from home. This is an opportunity to earn service hours.

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

Movers + Shakers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Mar 6 2023 Mon

Movers + Shakers

10:30am–11:00am
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 6–23 months with a caregiver  Books, songs, rhymes, and bounces for on-the-move babies with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome. Registration required.

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

Wacky Rascals

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Mar 7 2023 Tue

Wacky Rascals

10:30am–11:00am
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: Crafts & Making, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 4 - 6. Get wacky with songs and silly stories, then wrap it all up with some creative mischief. Dress for mess. Registration required.

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

Music Makers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Mar 8 2023 Wed

Music Makers

10:30am–11:00am
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 0–6 years with a caregiver Storytime Room at the Library. Listen to stories and explore music while we dance around and sing songs. Registration required.

 

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

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Mar 9 2023 Thu

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:00am
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 2-3 Storytime Room at the Library Get ready for super stories, spectacular songs, and silly rhymes. Registration required. 

 

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Cooking with Kyra

4:30pm–5:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Mar 8 2023 Wed

Cooking with Kyra

4:30pm–5:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Room: Video (Pre-Recorded)
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: , Storytimes, Virtual, Cooking & Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 4–10 Requires caregiver supervision DIY video posted at 4:30 Hear a story and follow along with Ms. Kyra’s video to make a simple snack.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Oreo Tasting

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar 10 2023 Fri

Oreo Tasting

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

Now is your chance to try all of the Oreo flavors you could ever dream of! We'll have them all (well, most of them at least!). Taste and rate an array of various flavors. Pop in anytime between 4 and 5pm.

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

Fiction Book Club (Community Group)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 8 2023 Wed

Fiction Book Club (Community Group)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Books, Authors & Writing, Non-Library Group, Community 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 "All Ages" group

Intro to 3D Printing and TinkerCAD

6:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar 9 2023 Thu

Intro to 3D Printing and TinkerCAD

6:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: , , Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the ins and outs of our library’s 3D printing process. What are the limitations of 3D printing, how does it do the the work, and the fun things you can print.

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

Trivia at Beggar's Pizza

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar 9 2023 Thu

Trivia at Beggar's Pizza

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Teens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: , Education & Skills,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Looking for something to do on a Thursday night? Look no more! Join us for a brain-busting evening at Beggars Pizza in New Lenox (650 Maple St., New Lenox, IL). Enjoy pizza and drinks and answer questions on a multitude of topics.

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

Pajama Time: St. Patrick's Day!!

7:00pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Mar 7 2023 Tue

Pajama Time: St. Patrick's Day!!

7:00pm–7:30pm
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 3–8 with a caregiver. Storytime Room at the Library. Throw on your jammies for a family slumber party! Grab your favorite stuffed animal and cuddle up for bedtime stories and a simple craft.

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