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10 am
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Community Focus Group: Help Shape the Future of Your Library!

10:00am–11:30am
All Ages
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep 10 2025 Wed

Community Focus Group: Help Shape the Future of Your Library!

10:00am–11:30am
All Ages
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The New Lenox Public Library is creating a new Strategic Plan for 2026–2028, and we want your voice at the table!

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

Homeschool Hangout: Brag Bags

10:30am–11:30am
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens
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
This event is in the "Teens" group
Sep 12 2025 Fri

Homeschool Hangout: Brag Bags

10:30am–11:30am
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens
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, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Group, Education & Skills, Social, Games & Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 5-12.  Get to know other homeschool families in the area while playing games, trying out hands-on activities, and more!  Siblings are welcome to attend, but activities will be geared towards school-age children.&nbs

This event is in the "Adults" group

Wedding Craft Club

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep 13 2025 Sat

Wedding Craft Club

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you planning a DIY wedding but don’t know where to start? This club is for you! We will focus on a DIY wedding project that you can incorporate into your big day. 

11 am
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

Outreach at Warriors Walk

11:00am–5:00pm
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Offsite Event
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
Sep 13 2025 Sat

Outreach at Warriors Walk

11:00am–5:00pm
All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Keep an eye out for the New Lenox Library’s table at the Warriors Walk! We’ll have fun games where you can win library swag, plus a chance to discover all the cool things the library has to offer!

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

Primary Grandparent Portraits

12:30pm–2:00pm
Kids, School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 7 2025 Sun

Primary Grandparent Portraits

12:30pm–2:00pm
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: Arts, Culture & Travel, Crafts & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 5-9.  Celebrate Grandparent's Day at the library!  Paint your grandparent's portrait and create a beautiful keepsake along with wonderful memories!  

Please register the child ONLY.

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

CANCELLED Go With The Flow: Period Party

1:30pm–2:30pm
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
Sep 13 2025 Sat

CANCELLED Go With The Flow: Period Party

1:30pm–2:30pm
Kids, 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, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 8-13. Let's celebrate! We will be crafting, snacking, and learning all about menstruation! Perfect for anyone who will or has recently gotten their period.

2 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Community Focus Group - VIRTUAL

2:00pm–3:30pm
All Ages
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep 7 2025 Sun

Community Focus Group - VIRTUAL

2:00pm–3:30pm
All Ages
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Room: Virtual (Live)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The New Lenox Public Library is creating a new Strategic Plan for 2026–2028, and we want your voice at the table!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Community Focus Group: Help Shape the Future of Your Library!

2:00pm–3:30pm
All Ages
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep 9 2025 Tue

Community Focus Group: Help Shape the Future of Your Library!

2:00pm–3:30pm
All Ages
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The New Lenox Public Library is creating a new Strategic Plan for 2026–2028, and we want your voice at the table!

3 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Word for Beginners

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep 8 2025 Mon

Microsoft Word for Beginners

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Closed
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: Computers & Technology, Education & Skills, Job & Career
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word! We will be using Office 2019 on New Lenox Library devices.

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

Pop Up KPop Demon Hunters Drop In

4:00pm–8:00pm
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Sep 9 2025 Tue

Pop Up KPop Demon Hunters Drop In

4:00pm–8:00pm
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
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: Special Event
Event Details:

 If KPop Demon Hunters is living rent-free in your head… we’ve got activities to match the energy!

5 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Intro to 3D Printing and TinkerCAD

5:30pm–7:00pm
All Ages
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep 10 2025 Wed

Intro to 3D Printing and TinkerCAD

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

Learn the ins-and-outs of The Studio's 3D printing process: how to find something to print, submit it to us, and pick up a finished design. Want to design something yourself? Learn how to make your own keychain design in TinkerCAD!

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

Kids Code Club: MakeCode Arcade- Joy of Bubble Popping Game

5:00pm–5:45pm
Kids, School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 11 2025 Thu

Kids Code Club: MakeCode Arcade- Joy of Bubble Popping Game

5:00pm–5:45pm
Kids, School-Age Kids
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
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

2nd-5th grade. Join Mr. Eric for a fun introduction to block coding! Each month we will focus on a new challenge and provide step-by-step instructions for an exciting coding experience!

6 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Community Focus Group: Help Shape the Future of Your Library!

6:00pm–7:30pm
All Ages
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep 8 2025 Mon

Community Focus Group: Help Shape the Future of Your Library!

6:00pm–7:30pm
All Ages
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The New Lenox Public Library is creating a new Strategic Plan for 2026–2028, and we want your voice at the table!

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

CANCELLED D&D Kids Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 8 2025 Mon

CANCELLED D&D Kids Club

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: Meeting Room A
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

3rd-6th grade. Make friends and get creative at this three week Dungeons and Dragons campaign perfect for beginner and experienced players alike.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Maleficarum and Misfortune: Records and Resources for Tracing Accused Witches

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep 9 2025 Tue

Maleficarum and Misfortune: Records and Resources for Tracing Accused Witches

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Closed
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: Education & Skills, History & Genealogy, Special Presenters & Performers
Registration Required
Event Details:

For over two centuries, individuals accused of witchcraft did not live by the principle of “innocent until proven guilty” – if you made it to trial, the law heavily presumed guilt.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Community Focus Group - VIRTUAL

6:00pm–7:30pm
All Ages
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep 9 2025 Tue

Community Focus Group - VIRTUAL

6:00pm–7:30pm
All Ages
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Room: Virtual (Live)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The New Lenox Public Library is creating a new Strategic Plan for 2026–2028, and we want your voice at the table!

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

Community Focus Group - Kids & Family Edition!

6:00pm–7:30pm
All Ages, Kids, School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 10 2025 Wed

Community Focus Group - Kids & Family Edition!

6:00pm–7:30pm
All Ages, Kids, School-Age Kids
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, School-Age Kids
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The New Lenox Public Library is creating a new Strategic Plan for 2026–2028, and we want your voice at the table...Family Style! We are hosting this special session to hear from our our kids and families in New Lenox.

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

Chess Club for Kids

6:30pm–7:30pm
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
Sep 10 2025 Wed

Chess Club for Kids

6:30pm–7:30pm
Kids, 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: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 8-12.  Learn the basics of chess & use your skills with other players in this three week program.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fiction Book Club (Community Group)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep 10 2025 Wed

Fiction Book Club (Community Group)

6:30pm–7:30pm
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:

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

Trivia at Beggars Pizza

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep 11 2025 Thu

Trivia at Beggars Pizza

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education & Skills, Social, Games & Entertainment
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). Form a powerhouse team or play by yourself for prizes!

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