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Summer Visual Art Showcase Exhibition

08/06/2025 @ 5:00pm–08/26/2025 @ 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug 6
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26
2025

Summer Visual Art Showcase Exhibition

08/06/2025 @ 5:00pm–08/26/2025 @ 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:

View this years submissions on our Lobby Bookcase display!


Summer Visual Art Showcase

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

I-PASS Assist Info Table (New Date)

3:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug 20 2025 Wed

I-PASS Assist Info Table (New Date)

3:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Non-Library Group
Event Details:

The I-PASS team will be at the library to share information about the I-PASS Assist program for Illinois Tollway users. This program offers drivers the chance to have their Tollway fees and fines waived.

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

I-PASS Assist Info Table

3:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug 21 2025 Thu

Cancelled

I-PASS Assist Info Table

3:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Non-Library Group
Event Details:

The I-PASS team will be at the library to share information about the I-PASS Assist program for Illinois Tollway users. This program offers drivers the chance to have their Tollway fees and fines waived.

4 pm
5 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Sewing with Rachael: Cornhole Bag Set

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug 18 2025 Mon

Sewing with Rachael: Cornhole Bag Set

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Always wanted to learn how to sew? Join Rachael as she teaches a different project each month, helping you gain different skills when it comes to sewing with a machine or by hand. Registration required.

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

NLPL 1st Annual Potato Derby

5:00pm–6:30pm
Kids, School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Aug 19 2025 Tue

NLPL 1st Annual Potato Derby

5:00pm–6:30pm
Kids, School-Age Kids
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids
Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 5-12. Stop into the library anytime starting Tuesday, August 12th to pick your potato racer!  Bring home a building kit and put together the best potatomobile the world has ever seen! 

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

Let's Sublimate!: Glass Tumblers

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug 20 2025 Wed

Let's Sublimate!: Glass Tumblers

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Crafts & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sublimation printing is the process of using heat and pressure to transfer photos and designs onto different materials. We’ll create a design, print it using our Sawgrass500, and heat transfer it onto an item.

6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Writers, We (Community Group)

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug 20 2025 Wed

Writers, We (Community Group)

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group
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

BYOB Club: Bring Your Own Book Club at 3 Corners Grill & Tap

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug 20 2025 Wed

BYOB Club: Bring Your Own Book Club at 3 Corners Grill & Tap

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Social, Games & Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us every other month for the BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Book Club for adults: a stress-free book discussion with no required reading!

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

Knit Happens!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug 21 2025 Thu

Knit Happens!

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

Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, weaving, looming and other fiber arts projects for a social evening with other adults. Don't have anything in the works?

7 pm
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New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting

7:00pm–8:00pm
Aug 18 2025 Mon

New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting

7:00pm–8:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Board Room
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