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Annual Adult and Teen Poetry Contest

All Day 3/1–3/30
Teens, Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 1
-
30
2026

Annual Adult and Teen Poetry Contest

All Day 3/1–3/30
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Special Event, Virtual
Event Details:

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

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

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

March Madness

All Day 3/9–3/15
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 9
-
15
2026

March Madness

All Day 3/9–3/15
Teens, Adults
Open
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Special Event, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:
March Madness 2026: To Be RED
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

March Madness

All Day 3/16–3/22
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 16
-
22
2026

March Madness

All Day 3/16–3/22
Teens, Adults
Open
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Social, Games & Entertainment, Special Event, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:
March Madness 2026: To Be RED
9 am
This event is in the "Adults" group

Business Book Club

9:30am–11:00am
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 18 2026 Wed

Business Book Club

9:30am–11:00am
Adults
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.

10 am
11 am
12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club (Community Group)

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 17 2026 Tue

Mystery Book Club (Community Group)

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
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. 

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

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
Mar 19 2026 Thu

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.

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

Sewing with Rachael: Apple Placement

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar 16 2026 Mon

Cancelled

Sewing with Rachael: Apple Placement

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Making
Registration Required
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.

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

No Sew: Sock Bunny

5:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages, Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Waitlist
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
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar 18 2026 Wed

No Sew: Sock Bunny

5:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages, Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Waitlist
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: All Ages, Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Crafts & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th Grade & Up: Have you wanted to create a cozy companion but don't know how to sew? No problem! Learn how to make an adorable Sock Bunny—no sewing required. We'll provide all materials and tools.

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
Mar 18 2026 Wed

Writers, We (Community Group)

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
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
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Knit Happens!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar 19 2026 Thu

Knit Happens!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Open
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?

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