Upcoming Events

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Nov

Crafting with the Cameo

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Registration Required

Crafting with the Cameo

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Nov 26, 2018

Main Branch

Digital Media Lab

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Description

Paper, vinyl, iron-ons and more: we’ll make a craft using the Silhouette Cameo electronic cutter. Registration required and is now open....

Nov

Cancelled* New Movies from New Hollywood

5:00pm - 7:30pm

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Program Type: Adult Programs

Registration Required

Description

Now is your opportunity to watch a brand new flick straight out of Hollywood. Get your friends together and make it an afternoon here at the library! We will provide the movie and light snacks!...

Dec

Sew Social! Sewing Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens, Tweens

Registration Required

Sew Social! Sewing Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dec 4, 2018

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult, Teens, Tweens

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

Registration Required

Description

Bring your machine and some fabric scraps or a project, and get practicing! Staff is here to guide you, and we have fabric and some extras you can use, too. To reserve a library sewing machine, call 815-495-2605 ext....

Dec

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....

Dec

Coffee Talks

10:30am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Seniors

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs

Registration Required

Description

Seniors 55+ are invited to join us for coffee and treats in Meeting Room A. Chat with your peers, learn about upcoming events at the library, and enjoy presentations on topics that concern you! Registration now open....

Dec

Fiber Arts

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Join other knitters & crocheters in in informal exchange of ideas and information. Beginners are welcome....

Dec

Young Adult Writer's Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens

Registration Required

Young Adult Writer's Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dec 6, 2018

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Description

Young adults have shared experiences and perceptions of the world, while still being unique individuals. This writing group aims to bring together writers of a similar age group to share ideas and to brainstorm their individual writing style...

Dec

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Registration Required

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Dec 10, 2018

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 40

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!...

Dec

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....

Dec

Crafting with the Cameo

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Registration Required

Crafting with the Cameo

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dec 11, 2018

Main Branch

Digital Media Lab

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Description

Paper, vinyl, iron-ons and more: we’ll make a craft using the Silhouette Cameo electronic cutter. This month, we'll be glass etching. Registration required and is now open....

Dec

Gift Wrapping

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Evening Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Description

Join us as we get ready for the holidays! Learn wrapping techniques, how to make bows like a pro, and create custom gift tags. You are sure to impress friends and family with these ideas. Registration Required....

Dec

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 group 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!...

Dec

Cookie Exchange

10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Cookie Exchange

10:30am - 11:30am
Dec 14, 2018

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Description

Come one, come all to share the most festive of all holiday treats – cookies – with friends, and be prepared to make new friends as well! Bring 3 dozen of your most prized, delicious, unique, silly, elaborate, simple, health...

Dec

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. ...

Dec

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....

Dec

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....

Dec

Flower Pot Ornaments

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Flower Pot Ornaments

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dec 19, 2018

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Craft Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Description

Want to create a new ornament for your Christmas Tree? We will be creating matching Mickey and Minnie Flower Pot Ornaments....

Dec

Fiber Arts

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Join other knitters & crocheters in in informal exchange of ideas and information. Beginners are welcome....

Jan

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....

Jan

Coffee Talks

10:30am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Seniors

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Jan

Young Adult Writer's Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens

Registration Required

Young Adult Writer's Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Jan 3, 2019

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Description

Jan

Fiber Arts

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Join other knitters & crocheters in in informal exchange of ideas and information. Beginners are welcome....

Jan

Genealogy Club

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Jan

Sew Social! Sewing Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens, Tweens

Registration Required

Sew Social! Sewing Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Jan 8, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Teens, Tweens

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

Registration Required

Description

Jan

Trivia Night at Beggar's Pizza

7:15pm - 9:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Trivia Night at Beggar's Pizza

7:15pm - 9:00pm
Jan 8, 2019

Outreach

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs

Registration Required

Description

Join us for a fun night out at Beggar's Pizza in New Lenox! Looking for something to do on a Tuesday night? Look no more! Enjoy pizza and drinks and answer questions on a multitude of topics. Form a powerhouse team and...

Jan

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!...

Jan

Apple macOS Basics

10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Technology Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Description

Learn the basics of Apple's macOS X operating system from the desktop, menu bar, and dock to how clicking works, Finder, window management, keyboards and shortcuts, search, system preferences, and more....

Jan

Joan Crawford and Bette Davis One Woman Musical

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Joan Crawford and Bette Davis One Woman Musical

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jan 10, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Evening Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 64

Description

This is going to be an evening of monumental entertainment at your very own New Lenox Library!...

Jan

Self Defense for Women

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Saturday Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 38

Description

Join Master Jung of Jung’s Champion Tae Kwon Do for a dynamic and interactive self defense class for women....

Jan

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Jan 14, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Description

Jan

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. ...

Jan

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

Jan

Crafting with the Cameo

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Registration Required

Crafting with the Cameo

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Jan 15, 2019

Main Branch

Digital Media Lab

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Description

Paper, vinyl, iron-ons and more: we’ll make a craft using the Silhouette Cameo electronic cutter. This month, we'll be making a decorative sign with vinyl lettering on wood. Registration required....

Jan

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....

Jan

Gingerbread Bath Bombs

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Gingerbread Bath Bombs

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jan 16, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Craft Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Description

Come in the library and create something festive to relax with! We will be creating bath bombs in the shape of Gingerbread!...

Jan

Fiber Arts

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Join other knitters & crocheters in in informal exchange of ideas and information. Beginners are welcome....

Jan

Apple macOS Basics

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Registration Required

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Technology Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Description

Jan

Estate Planning

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Evening Programs

Description

Did you know not planning your estate is a plan in itself? If you don’t take action your estate may be determined by the laws of Illinois. That is why having a plan of action is detrimental. Join us for an informative program at ...

Feb

Crafting with the Cameo

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Registration Required

Crafting with the Cameo

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Feb 5, 2019

Main Branch

Digital Media Lab

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Description

Paper, vinyl, iron-ons and more: we’ll make a craft using the Silhouette Cameo electronic cutter. This month, we'll be making Valentine's Day and birthday cards. Registration required....

Feb

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....

Feb

Coffee Talks

10:30am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Seniors

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs

Registration Required

Description

Feb

Young Adult Writer's Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens

Registration Required

Young Adult Writer's Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Feb 7, 2019

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Description

Feb

Fiber Arts

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Join other knitters & crocheters in in informal exchange of ideas and information. Beginners are welcome....

Feb

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Feb 11, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Description

Feb

Genealogy Club

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Feb

Sew Social! Sewing Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Teens, Tweens

Registration Required

Sew Social! Sewing Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Feb 12, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Teens, Tweens

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

Registration Required

Description

Feb

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!...

Feb

Open Your Heart Beginner Yoga with Leslie!

10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Open Your Heart Beginner Yoga with Leslie!

10:30am - 11:30am
Feb 16, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Saturday Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description

Stop in for a yoga class starring our very own Youth Services librarian, Leslie! This class is designed as an introduction to the practice of yoga....

Feb

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. ...

Feb

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

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