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May

Teen Study Snacks

3:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Teens

Main Branch

Age Groups: Teens

Description

Are you looking for a place to study for finals? Come into the Library and spread out in our new Teen Scene. We will have drinks and snacks available to help you study through the night....

May

Save Your Memories

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens

Registration Required

Save Your Memories

6:00pm - 6:30pm
May 21, 2018

Main Branch

Digital Media Lab

Age Groups: Adult, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Technology Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Description

VHS and camcorder tapes to DVD. Vinyl albums and cassette tapes to CDs. Old fading photographs scanned in and made new again. Super 8 & 8mm film digitized and shared with family far and near....

May

Teen Study Snacks

12:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Teens

Main Branch

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Teen Programs

Description

Are you looking for a place to study for finals? Come into the Library and spread out in our new Teen Scene. We will have drinks and snacks available to help you study through the night....

May

Teen Study Snacks

12:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Teens

Main Branch

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Teen Programs

Description

Are you looking for a place to study for finals? Come into the Library and spread out in our new Teen Scene. We will have drinks and snacks available to help you study through the night....

May

Healthy Eating

10:30am - 11:30am

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Registration Required

Description

We will have a diabetes educator/clinical specialist and a dietician from Jewel-Osco who will teach how to read food labels, bring different foods to compare, and learn how to make healthier choices. Come and learn about healthy ea...

May

Movies & PJs

5:30pm - 7:15pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Movies, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Jun

Slime Day

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group: Teens, Tweens

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Teens, Tweens

Program Type: Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Description

Come make your own slime! We will be making it from scratch. It may get a little messy, but it will be lots of fun. Registration begins on May 8 and ends on May 28....

Jun

Save Your Memories

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens

Registration Required

Save Your Memories

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Jun 4, 2018

Main Branch

Digital Media Lab

Age Groups: Adult, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Technology Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Description

VHS and camcorder tapes to DVD, vinyl albums and cassette tapes to CDs, old fading photographs scanned in and made new again. Home movies on film (Super 8 & 8mm) digitized and shared with family far and near....

Jun

Sewing Skills Open Practice

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Registration Required

Sewing Skills Open Practice

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Jun 5, 2018

Main Branch

Digital Media Lab

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Craft Programs, Evening Programs, Family Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Description

Bring your machine and some fabric scraps or a project, and get practicing! Staff is here to guide you. Come ready to work, play, ask questions, and help others....

Jun

Forest Preserve of Will County

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 48

Description

Have you ever wondered what our Forest Preserves have to offer you?...

Jun

Friends of the New Lenox Library

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Branch

Board Room

Description

Join our Friends of the Library as they plan their next fundraising events! ...

Jun

Writers Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

New members always welcome - come discuss your writing with others....

Jun

Senior Center Coffee and Treats

10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group: Seniors

Main Branch

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Seniors 55+ are invited to join us for coffee and treats in our Senior Center, located upstairs in Adult Services. Talk with other older adults, and hear about other upcoming events at the library especially for seniors....

Jun

Fiber Arts

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Jun

Teen After Hours

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Age Group: Teens

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Teen Programs

Description

Hey teens! Hang out at the library after hours with food and activities that you could NEVER do while the library is open to the public! Games, food, balloons, flashlight tag...too much fun to list. Permission form packets are av...

Jun

The Barefoot Hawaiian

10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Saturday Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 75

Description

The Barefoot Hawaiian, an authentic Polynesian performing troupe, will bring the South Pacific to us. The group’s performance includes the world famous Hula dance and audience participation....

Jun

Lil' Travelers

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Programs

Description

FOR AGES 3 MONTHS - 35 MONTHS Oh, the places you’ll go! Jump on board as we take a pretend vacation through travel tales, boppin’ around to music, & playing with toys. Siblings are also welcome. ...

Jun

The Art Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Craft Programs, Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 24

Description

Grades 1 – 4 Calling all creative kids! Come create some awesome art and more. ...

Jun

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Jun 11, 2018

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Description

Join the local NLOB chapter as we make mats for the homeless from plastic grocery bags. Feel free to bring your own bags. This is a great opportunity for teens, grades 7 -12, needing community service hours!...

Jun

Mini Mad Science

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

FOR GRADES K - 2 Discover awesome hands-on experiments and activities. We'll focus on a different S.T.E.M. area each session. You'll get to see just how cool science, technology, engineering, and math can be!...

Jun

Genealogy Club

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

This group meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6 pm. Learn about using different online databases, breaking through “brick walls,” obtaining vital records, and documenting and organizing your family research....

Jun

Build-a-rama

10:30am - 11:15am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Description

FOR AGES 3 - 8 Calling all builders! Come build with Tinkertoys, Lincoln Logs, marble runs, Magna-Tiles, and much more! No registration is required....

Jun

Computer Club

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Technology Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Description

Practice your computer skills in an encouraging group setting with dedicated staff instruction. Bring your laptop or tablet with you; limited number of laptops on site. To reserve a library laptop (Mac or Windows), call 815-495-2605 ext....

Jun

Adulting 101: Writing a Resume Part 1

6:00pm - 7:15pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Description

Have you heard of our Lynda database? There are different courses that you can choose to learn from. This library program will teach you how to write a resume. The course we will be showing is Writing a Resume....

Jun

Adult Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Book Discussion

Description

This member-run 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!...

Jun

Road Trippers

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Description

AGES 3 - 6 Take a reading road trip to magical lands, your backyard, and everywhere in between while you listen to stories, play games, and make a simple craft. No registration is required....

Jun

Enhancing Your Memory

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Registration Required

Description

Join Anna Walters as she gives a review of the latest research on memory loss and the interventions that are showing results as well as tips and memory aids for those who have noticed a slight memory loss. ...

Jun

Movie Mania

10:30am - 1:00pm

Age Group: Birth - Pre-K, Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Birth - Pre-K, Kids

Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading Programs

Description

FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES Bring a blanket, pillow, and snacks. No registration is required. June 15: Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (PG) Wa...

Jun

Art of Inflation Balloon Show

11:00am - 11:45am

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 75

Description

Come enjoy the comedy and awe inspiring balloon art of Magical Balloon-dude Dale and his Art of Inflation Show....

Jun

Lil' Travelers

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Programs

Description

Jun

Coding Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Age Groups: Kids

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Description

FOR GRADES 3 - 6 MEET AT THE YOUTH SERVICE COMPUTERS Coding IRL (In Real Life) If you’re new to coding, this is a great place to start!...

Jun

Coding Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Description

FOR GRADES 3 - 6 MEET AT THE YOUTH SERVICE COMPUTERS Coding IRL (In Real Life) If you’re new to coding, this is a great place to start!...

Jun

Mystery Book Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Book Discussion

Description

Join our long-running book club as they discuss a different mystery each month! Stop upstairs at Adult Services to pick up a copy of the book at any time. ...

Jun

Lego Club

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 36

Description

FOR GRADES K - 4 We supply the bricks; you bring the ideas! Come build your own creation with friends, or make a vehicle to race down a track. We’ll display your creations for everyone to see!...

Jun

Adult Board Games Club

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Description

Join this enthusiastic group for a game or two! From board games to card games and anything in between, there is something for the gamer in you! Typically, the group plays something from the eurogame genre....

Jun

Computer Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Technology Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

Jun

Girls Rock Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Kids, Tweens

Registration Required

Girls Rock Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jun 19, 2018

Main Branch

Storytime Room

Age Groups: Kids, Tweens

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description

FOR GIRLS IN 4TH - 8TH GRADE Make funky crafts, have a snack, and talk about books with other girls. Pick up books at the Circulation desk....

Jun

Chalk the Walk

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Description

Ages 2 – 12 Outside on the Sidewalk All Around the Library Grab some chalk and come decorate the sidewalks all around the Library with your b...

Jun

Writers Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

New members always welcome - come discuss your writing with others....

Jun

Road Trippers

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Description

AGES 3 - 6 Take a reading road trip to magical lands, your backyard, and everywhere in between while you listen to stories, play games, and make a simple craft. No registration is required....

Jun

Guys Read Book Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Storytime Room

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Description

For Guy in Grades 4 – 8 Join us as we talk about books, have a snack, and do fun activities! Pick up books at the Circulation desk....

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