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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
Annual Adult and Teen Poetry Contest
All Day
3/1–3/30
Teens,
Adults
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.
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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
March Madness
All Day
3/16–3/22
Teens,
Adults
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Special Event,
Virtual
Event Details:
March Madness 2026: To Be RED
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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
March Madness
All Day
3/23–3/29
Teens,
Adults
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Special Event,
Virtual
Event Details:
March Madness 2026: To Be RED
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Studio2Go: Paint by Numbers - Spring Eggs
All Day
3/22–3/28
All Ages
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
The Studio
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Crafts & Making,
Take & Make / StudioDIY
Event Details:
Stop by the Studio to pick up the craft of the month. We will provide all the materials you may need. March Theme: Paint by Numbers - Spring Eggs *While supplies lasts.
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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
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
22
2026
Sun
Outreach at the Francis Field Winter Market
9:00am–1:00pm
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Keep an eye out for the library at the Francis Field Winter Market! We'll be handing out informational flyers and fun promotional items! Stop by, say hello, and grab some goodies. We can't wait to see you there!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
27
2026
Fri
Disability Care Partners: Training for the Transitions with Equip for Equality
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Education & Skills
Event Details:
Join us for an informational series designed for individuals with disabilities alongside those who support them, such as parents, family, and other care partners.
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Mar
28
2026
Sat
Pee-Wee Picasso
10:00am–11:00am
Babies,
Toddlers
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Arts, Culture & Travel,
Crafts & Making
Event Details:
Ages 0-2.5 years with caregiver. Join us for a special creative playtime just for our youngest library friends! Pee-Wee Picasso is all about process-based art — no instructions, no expectations, and no “right” way to create.
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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
Mar
24
2026
Tue
Easter Egg Flower Wreath
3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts & Making
Event Details:
Join us at the library to make the cutest "flower" wreath with Easter Eggs! You will use plastic eggs to make flower shapes and then glue that to a wooden wreath board.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
23
2026
Mon
e-Reader 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 e-readers and e-reader 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 "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
Mar
26
2026
Thu
Cooking With Kyra: Rainbow Graham Cracker Snack
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: Rainbow Graham Cracker Snack
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
23
2026
Mon
e-Reader 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 e-readers and e-reader apps. Please register for a 30-minute time slot in advance to receive one-on-one assistance.
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
23
2026
Mon
e-Reader 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 e-readers and e-reader 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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Mar
25
2026
Wed
Weird Wednesdays: Dreams and What They Mean
5:00pm–5:45pm
Kids,
School-Age Kids
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Kids,
School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Crafts & Making,
Education & Skills,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Ages 8-13. Join us for a discussion of everything weird, wacky, and wonderful! Each month will focus on a bizarre topic and include a themed activity. THEME: Dreams and What They Mean
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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
Mar
26
2026
Thu
Bluestem Readers Group
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. This is a special celebratory meeting for Bluestem Readers who participated in our sessions throughout the 2026 Bluestem Readers' Choice Award period (September - March).
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
Mar
26
2026
Thu
Let's Sublimate: Socks
5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
The Studio
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts & Making
Event Details:
With the SawGrass500, we can heat press an image or design onto different polyester-blended materials. This month, we will be sublimating on Socks. 1 pair of socks per patron.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
23
2026
Mon
Hearts & Crafts
6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
The Studio
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Crafts & Making
Event Details:
Do you make items for charities? Bring your projects and meet likeminded makers!
Looking for a project to do? New Life for Old Bags will be there with materials to get you started!
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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
Mar
24
2026
Tue
Easter Egg Flower Wreath
6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts & Making
Event Details:
Join us at the library to make the cutest "flower" wreath with Easter Eggs! You will use plastic eggs to make flower shapes and then glue that to a wooden wreath board.
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