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TinkerCAD Challenge: Read, Renew, Repeat!

All Day 6/1–6/30
School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
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Jun 1
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30
2024

TinkerCAD Challenge: Read, Renew, Repeat!

All Day 6/1–6/30
School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
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, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th Grade to Adults. Challenge yourself with 3D printing projects! Watch our Challenge video, log into TinkerCAD, and create your Challenge design.

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

Multi-Library Geocache Event

All Day 6/3–7/3
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
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Jun-Jul 3 2024

Multi-Library Geocache Event

All Day 6/3–7/3
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Non-Library Group, Special Event
Event Details:

The New Lenox Library is participating in the 12th Annual ATLAS Multi-Library Geocaching Event and you are invited to join us!

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

Summer Visual Art Showcase

06/03/2024 @ 9:00am–07/03/2024 @ 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun-Jul 3 2024

Summer Visual Art Showcase

06/03/2024 @ 9:00am–07/03/2024 @ 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Adult & Teen Services Desk
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Culture & Travel, Crafts & Making, Special Event, Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:

Enter our Summer Visual Art Showcase

The event is part of our 2024 Summer Learning Challenge Read, Renew, Repeat. We look forward to this opportunity to celebrate our community’s creativity!

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

Park Pals

9:30am–10:30am
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Jun 11 2024 Tue

Park Pals

9:30am–10:30am
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:

All Ages. We're bringing the library to you this summer! Join your Youth Services librarians at Freedom Park for songs, stories, and other summer fun.

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

Play-Doh Playtime

10:00am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K, Babies, Toddlers
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Jun 10 2024 Mon

Play-Doh Playtime

10:00am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K, Babies, Toddlers
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K, Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Crafts & Making, Summer Learning Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 1-3 with caregiver   A fun, hands-on experience perfect for the littlest patrons, Play-Doh Playtime is sure to bring out your child's creativity and imagination. Leave the mess to us!

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

Sundae Storytime at the Creamery

11:00am–11:30am
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, Toddlers, School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Jun 9 2024 Sun

Sundae Storytime at the Creamery

11:00am–11:30am
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, Toddlers, School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Birth - Pre-K, Toddlers, School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

All Ages. Meet us at the New Lenox Creamery for a delicious storytime!  Enjoy a sweet treat and listen to a cool story sure to help you beat the summer heat!

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

Picnic Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Jun 12 2024 Wed

Picnic Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Outdoor Naturescape
Age Group: Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes, Summer Learning Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

All Ages. Bring your lunch and blanket to the library and enjoy an outdoor storytime as you eat!  Stay and play outdoor games and activities in the library’s naturescape. Weather permitting.

12 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "PreK" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Board Game Afternoon

12:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, PreK, Toddlers, School-Age Kids, Tweens
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "PreK" group
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Jun 13 2024 Thu

Board Game Afternoon

12:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, PreK, Toddlers, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Kids, Birth - Pre-K, PreK, Toddlers, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:

All Ages.  Beat summer boredom and drop in to play a round or two of your favorite board games!  Games will be provided, but you are more than welcome to bring your own as well.  Participants must be supervised by a

1 pm
2 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Flashback Flicks Friday: FernGully

2:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jun 14 2024 Fri

Flashback Flicks Friday: FernGully

2:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Birth - Pre-K, 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: Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Movies, Summer Learning Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 2 – 12 with a grownup Grab your blanket, pillow, and snacks and come sing-along with these family-friendly films! 

 

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

T-Shirt Tuesdays: Tie-Dye

4:00pm–4:45pm
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jun 11 2024 Tue

T-Shirt Tuesdays: Tie-Dye

4:00pm–4:45pm
Kids, 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: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Crafts & Making, Summer Learning Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 8-12 Turn trash into treasure by bringing new life into an old t-shirt. Bring an old t-shirt and transform it into something new and fun!

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

STEAM Studio: Galaxy Jars

4:30pm–5:15pm
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jun 13 2024 Thu

STEAM Studio: Galaxy Jars

4:30pm–5:15pm
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Crafts & Making, Summer Learning Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 8-12 Are you interested in STEAM? Do you enjoy creating, tinkering, and building? Join us once a month in the new Studio for all things Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Theme: Galaxy Jars

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

Let's Go Fishin'!

6:30pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Jun 10 2024 Mon

Let's Go Fishin'!

6:30pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Library Parking Lot
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Nature & the Environment, Summer Learning Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 6-12 with a caregiver   (June 10, 17, 24) In this 3-week class, kids will learn to cast, bait, and take fish off the hook. Fishing poles and bait are supplied. Class occurs rain or shine.

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

Discovering Witches: The Real Historical Records and Manuscripts Seen in Movies, Books, and TV Shows

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jun 11 2024 Tue

Discovering Witches: The Real Historical Records and Manuscripts Seen in Movies, Books, and TV Shows

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts, Culture & Travel, History & Genealogy, Special Presenters & Performers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Witches are iconic figures in popular culture. They appear in some of your favorite silver screen and streaming media shows alongside archaic books and strange texts.

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

Art Attack!: Bird Gliders

6:00pm–6:45pm
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jun 12 2024 Wed

Art Attack!: Bird Gliders

6:00pm–6:45pm
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Crafts & Making, Summer Learning Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th-8th Grade In The Studio Your imagination mixes with art in this program just for tweens.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fiction Book Club (Community Group)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun 12 2024 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, 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!

7 pm

New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting

7:00pm–8:00pm
Jun 10 2024 Mon

New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting

7:00pm–8:00pm
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Board Room
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

The Board of Trustees meets every month on the second Monday at 7 pm with additional meetings as necessary. Visit Board of Trustees & Meetings for more information.

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