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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Reaching for the Stars Winter Challenge
All Day
1/4–1/31
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Adult & Teen Services Desk
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Books, Authors & Writing,
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Special Event
Event Details:
Reaching for the Stars is a winter reading program designed for teens and adults with disabilities who love books and movies.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Review to Win
All Day
1/4–1/31
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Adult & Teen Services Desk
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Books, Authors & Writing,
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Special Event
Event Details:
Read, listen to or watch a book, audiobook, graphic novel, album, movie or TV show then submit a review to be entered into the prize drawing. Submit more reviews for more chances to win!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
01/19/2026 @ 4:00pm–01/23/2026 @ 4:00pm
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Paper Straw Heart Art (Take & Make Kit)
01/19/2026 @ 4:00pm–01/23/2026 @ 4:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Adult & Teen Services Desk
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts & Making,
Take & Make / StudioDIY
Event Details:
Nothing says Valentine's Day like a homemade gift. Tell your sweetheart or your gal pals just how much you think of them this Valentine's Day Season!
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This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
Jan
19
2026
Mon
Parent Playdate
9:00am–10:30am
Birth - Pre-K
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Birth - Pre-K
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment
Event Details:
Ages 0-5. Looking for a chance to connect with other parents while your little ones play? Join us for our Parent Playdate, a relaxed, come-as-you-are gathering where caregivers can enjoy coffee, conversation, and community.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
21
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Group,
Job & Career
Event Details:
Business book club meets at the New Lenox Library the third Wednesday of every month from 9:30am-11am.
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| 1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
20
2026
Tue
Mystery Book Club (Community Group)
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Group
Event Details:
Join our long-running book club as they discuss a different mystery each month! Stop at the Patron Services desk to pick up a copy of the book at any time.
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| 3 pm |
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
19
2026
Mon
Phone Basics with Tech Tutors
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Education & Skills,
Job & Career,
Special Event
Event Details:
Learn to better navigate your smartphones and apps. Please register for a 30-minute time slot in advance to receive one-on-one assistance.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
21
2026
Wed
I-PASS Assist Info Table
3:00pm–7:00pm
Adults,
Seniors
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.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
19
2026
Mon
Phone Basics with Tech Tutors
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Education & Skills,
Job & Career,
Special Event
Event Details:
Learn to better navigate your smartphones and apps. Please register for a 30-minute time slot in advance to receive one-on-one assistance.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
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
Jan
19
2026
Mon
Art Club: Georgia Okeefe Inspired Poppies
4:30pm–4:45pm
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Age Group:
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Program Type:
Crafts & Making,
Virtual
Event Details:
1st-6th grade. Create some awesome art with a step-by-step video to help you create a masterpiece. THEME: Georgia Okeefe Inspired Poppies
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jan
19
2026
Mon
Phone Basics with Tech Tutors
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Education & Skills,
Job & Career,
Special Event
Event Details:
Learn to better navigate your smartphones and apps. Please register for a 30-minute time slot in advance to receive one-on-one assistance.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
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
Jan
20
2026
Tue
RESCHEDULED: Geek Out!: Happy Holidays Party
4:30pm–5:15pm
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Program Type:
Books, Authors & Writing,
Crafts & Making
Event Details:
4th -8th grade. This month's Geek Out will be a celebration for patrons who have attended 4 or more Geek Out sessions throughout the year! Enjoy pizza, games, and vote for your favorite graphic novel read this year!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "PreK" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "PreK" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Cooking With Kyra: Snowy Day Snack Mix
4:30pm–4:45pm
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids
Age Group:
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Cooking & Food,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Ages 4-10. Hear a story and follow along with Ms. Kyra's video to make a simple snack. THEME: Snowy Day Snack Mix
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
19
2026
Mon
Sewing with Rachael: Mini Snowman Quilt (Beginner & Intermediate)
5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
The Studio
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts & Making
Event Details:
Want to learn how to sew? Join Rachael as she teaches a different project each month, helping you gain a variety of sewing skills with a machine or by hand. We recommend learning on your own sewing machine.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Bluestem Readers Group: Swim Team by Christmas, Johnnie
5:30pm–6:15pm
Kids,
School-Age Kids
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Kids,
School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Books, Authors & Writing
Event Details:
3rd-5th grade. The Bluestem Award is an Illinois Readers' Choice Award program for students in 3rd through 5th grade.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Let's Sublimate: Luggage Tags
5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
The Studio
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts & Making
Event Details:
We’ll use the SawGrass500 to create a design in CreativeStudio, print it, and heat transfer it onto an item.
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This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Jan
19
2026
Mon
D&D Kids Club
6:30pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment
Event Details:
3rd-7th grade. Make friends and get creative at this three week Dungeons and Dragons campaign perfect for beginner and experienced players alike.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
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
Jan
20
2026
Tue
Family Trivia Night
6:30pm–7:30pm
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 6 and up with a caregiver. Engage in friendly competition and test your wits with a variety of exciting trivia challenges that span literature, history, science, and more.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
21
2026
Wed
Writers, We (Community Group)
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
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
Jan
21
2026
Wed
Chess Club for Kids
6:30pm–7:30pm
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment
Event Details:
Ages 8-12. Learn the basics of chess & use your skills with other players in this three week program.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "PreK" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "PreK" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Family BINGO Night
6:30pm–7:30pm
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 4 & up with caregiver. Join us for a fun-filled Family Bingo Night at the library! Gather your loved ones for an evening of excitement and friendly competition.
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