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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: Elite Eight

All Day 3/13–3/19
Adults, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar 13
-
19
2023

March Madness: Elite Eight

All Day 3/13–3/19
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 "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
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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.

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 "Teens" group

5th Annual Adult and Teen Poetry Contest

All Day 3/13–4/14
Adults, Teens
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar-Apr 2023

5th Annual Adult and Teen Poetry Contest

All Day 3/13–4/14
Adults, Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: , , Special Event
Event Details:

Calling all poets: Let’s celebrate National Poetry Month together!

The New Lenox Public Library will be hosting a month-long poetry contest to highlight your creativity. Submit a poem on any topic and in a style of your choosing.

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 Drop in and learn

All Day
Adults, School-Age Kids, Teens, Tweens
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 12 2023 Sun

TinkerCAD Challenge: Create a Bubble Wand Drop in and learn

All Day
Adults, School-Age Kids, Teens, Tweens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Adults, School-Age Kids, Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Event Details:

This month will be both live and virtual as Miss Sam teams up with Miss Liz’s Mad Science Lab. This is the drop in day to learn how to use tinkercad for your bubble wand. No registration is necessary.

3 pm
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Phone Basics with Teen Tech Tutors

3:30pm–4:00pm
Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar 17 2023 Fri

Phone Basics with Teen Tech Tutors

3:30pm–4:00pm
Seniors
Closed
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: Education & Skills, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to better navigate your personal devices and apps with our Teen Tech Tutor Volunteers. You can register for a time slot in advance or drop in to receive one-on-one assistance. 

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

Biography Bunch

4:30pm–5:15pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Mar 15 2023 Wed

Biography Bunch

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: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 6-10 Join us for a story and fun activity as we embark on a journey of discovery to uncover the lives of some of the most fascinating people in history. 

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Phone Basics with Teen Tech Tutors

4:00pm–4:30pm
Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar 17 2023 Fri

Phone Basics with Teen Tech Tutors

4:00pm–4:30pm
Seniors
Closed
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: Education & Skills, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to better navigate your personal devices and apps with our Teen Tech Tutor Volunteers. You can register for a time slot in advance or drop in to receive one-on-one assistance. 

This event is in the "Seniors" group

Phone Basics with Teen Tech Tutors

4:30pm–5:00pm
Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar 17 2023 Fri

Phone Basics with Teen Tech Tutors

4:30pm–5:00pm
Seniors
Closed
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: Education & Skills, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to better navigate your personal devices and apps with our Teen Tech Tutor Volunteers. You can register for a time slot in advance or drop in to receive one-on-one assistance. 

5 pm
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Phone Basics with Teen Tech Tutors

5:00pm–5:30pm
Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar 17 2023 Fri

Phone Basics with Teen Tech Tutors

5:00pm–5:30pm
Seniors
Closed
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: Education & Skills, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to better navigate your personal devices and apps with our Teen Tech Tutor Volunteers. You can register for a time slot in advance or drop in to receive one-on-one assistance. 

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

ADDitude Adjustments

6:00pm–7:15pm
Adults, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar 13 2023 Mon

ADDitude Adjustments

6:00pm–7:15pm
Adults, Teens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Room: Video (Pre-Recorded)
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: , Education & Skills, , Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Everyone struggles with motivation, focus, and organization sometimes—but ADHD/ADD can make coping feel impossible.

Kick off Neurodiversity Celebration Week by hearing real examples from someone who lives it.

 

New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting

6:15pm–8:30pm
Mar 13 2023 Mon

New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting

6:15pm–8:30pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Board Room
Program Type: Board Meeting
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Geek Out! Graphic Novel Club: Stepping Stones

6:00pm–6:45pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Mar 14 2023 Tue

Geek Out! Graphic Novel Club: Stepping Stones

6:00pm–6:45pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
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, Tweens
Program Type: , Books, Authors & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th-8th grade Storytime Room at the Library Geek out over graphic novels, talk about this month’s book, have a snack, and make

This event is in the "Adults" group

Locating Your Confederate or Union Civil War Ancestors

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 14 2023 Tue

Locating Your Confederate or Union Civil War Ancestors

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Room: Virtual (Live)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Virtual, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Jenny Warner will discuss various types of military records for the American Civil War and what tools are available for obtaining them.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writers, We (Community Group)

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 15 2023 Wed

Writers, We (Community Group)

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Non-Library Group, Community Group
Registration Required
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 "Teens" group

Fiber Arts Club (Community Group)

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Mar 16 2023 Thu

Fiber Arts Club (Community Group)

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Teens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & Making, Non-Library Group, Community Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the fiber arts club to hang out with other knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists in a relaxed social gathering. Bring your projects & WIPs. All ability levels are welcome- beginner to advance!

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