This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu NEW! Tween Craft & Create: Sublimation Cocoa Mugs 4:30pm - 5:15pm Kids, Tweens Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu NEW! Tween Craft & Create: Sublimation Cocoa Mugs 4:30pm - 5:15pm Kids, Tweens Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Kids, Tweens Program Type: Computers & Technology, Crafts & Making Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: 4th-8th grade. Join Ms. Kyra in The Studio to craft and create using the Silhouette Cameo, sublimation printer, heat press, and more! All supplies will be provided. THEME: Sublimation Cocoa Mugs
This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu TAG: Teen Advisory Group 5:00pm - 6:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu TAG: Teen Advisory Group 5:00pm - 6:00pm Teens Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Join us for our monthly Teen Advisory Group meeting. Come prepared to discuss programming ideas, your favorite reads, video gaming, and more. TAG is a great way to earn service hours and make a difference in your Library community!
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Kinder Drawin' 5:30pm - 6:00pm School-Age Kids Registration This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Kinder Drawin' 5:30pm - 6:00pm School-Age Kids Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: School-Age Kids Program Type: Crafts & Making, Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Ages 5-6. Calling all budding artists! Come listen to a story and follow along to create a fun drawing each month!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Knit Happens! 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults, Seniors Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Nov 21 2024 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 Seats Remaining: 20 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?
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri Play-Doh Playtime 9:30am - 10:00am Kids, Toddlers Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri Play-Doh Playtime 9:30am - 10:00am Kids, Toddlers Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Toddlers Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Ages 1-3 with caregiver. A fun, hands-on experience perfect for the littlest patrons, Play-Doh Playtime is sure to bring out your child's creativity and imagination. Leave the mess to us in this drop-in style program!
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri Homeschool Hangout 10:30am - 11:30am Kids, School-Age Kids Closed Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri Homeschool Hangout 10:30am - 11:30am Kids, School-Age Kids Closed Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids Program Type: Community Group, Crafts & Making, Education & Skills, Social, Games & Entertainment Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: All ages welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Get to know some other homeschool families in the area while playing games, trying out hands-on activities, and more!
This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Sugar Rush Candy Tournament: Teen Edition 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Sugar Rush Candy Tournament: Teen Edition 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Teens Program Type: Cooking & Food, Social, Games & Entertainment Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Do you enjoy the sweeter things in life? Join us for a tournament of games– all about candy! There will be a Razzle relay, a blindfold jelly bean taste test, a gumdrop construction contest, candy concentration game, and more.
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. Nov 24 2024 Sun The Cozy 1:00pm - 2:00pm Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors Registration 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. Nov 24 2024 Sun The Cozy 1:00pm - 2:00pm Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Community Group, Crafts & Making Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Introverts unite, quietly! This will be a low-key social group where talking isn't required and your presence is enough. Every 4th Sunday of the month, we'll put on calm music, and provide a chilled-out atmosphere.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon NEW NAME! Baby & Me Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Kids, Babies Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon NEW NAME! Baby & Me Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Kids, Babies Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Babies Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Ages 6 months-23 months with caregiver. This sweet storytime is filled with books, songs, rhymes, and bubbles! Siblings are welcome
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon STEAM Studio: Paper Towel Rainbows 4:30pm - 5:15pm Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon STEAM Studio: Paper Towel Rainbows 4:30pm - 5:15pm Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: 1st-6th grade. Are you interested in STEAM? Do you enjoy creating, tinkering, and building? Join us once a month in the new Studio for all things Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon Hearts & Crafts in The Studio 6:00pm - 7:30pm Tweens, Teens, Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 25 2024 Mon Hearts & Crafts in The Studio 6:00pm - 7:30pm Tweens, Teens, Adults Open Library Branch: Main Branch Room: The Studio Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts & Making Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Do you make items for charities? Bring your projects and meet likeminded makers! New Life for Old Bags, Ryan's Case for Smiles, Project Linus, Loose Ends, and other favorite ways to give back are all welcome.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue On Our Own 10:30am - 11:00am Kids, PreK, School-Age Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue On Our Own 10:30am - 11:00am Kids, PreK, School-Age Kids Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, PreK, School-Age Kids Program Type: Crafts & Making, Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Ages 4-6. Sing along with songs, listen to fun stories, then wrap it all up with a hands-on art project. Caregivers may sign-in participants and stay within the youth department during the duration of the program.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Pajama Time 7:00pm - 7:30pm Kids, PreK, School-Age Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Pajama Time 7:00pm - 7:30pm Kids, PreK, School-Age Kids Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, PreK, School-Age Kids Program Type: Crafts & Making, Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Ages 3-7 with a caregiver. Throw on your jammies for a family slumber party! Grab your favorite stuffed animal and cuddle up for bedtime stories and a simple craft. No children younger than 3 years, please.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 27 2024 Wed Music Makers 10:30am - 11:00am Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 27 2024 Wed Music Makers 10:30am - 11:00am Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Ages 0-6 years with caregiver. Listen to stories and explore music while we dance around and sing songs.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 27 2024 Wed NEW! Weird Wednesdays: Cryptids 5:00pm - 5:45pm Kids, School-Age Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 27 2024 Wed NEW! Weird Wednesdays: Cryptids 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 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: Cryptids
Nov 28 - 29 2024 Building Closed for Thanksgiving All Day 11/28 - 11/29 Closing Nov 28 - 29 2024 Closing Building Closed for Thanksgiving All Day 11/28 - 11/29 Branches: Main Branch Description: The library building is closed for Thanksgiving, but our online collection is always available!
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 28 2024 Thu Cooking With Kyra: Turkey Pretzels 4:30pm - 4:45pm Kids, PreK, School-Age Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "PreK" group. This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group. Nov 28 2024 Thu Cooking With Kyra: Turkey Pretzels 4:30pm - 4:45pm Kids, PreK, School-Age Kids Library Branch: Online Room: Video (Pre-Recorded) Age Group: Kids, PreK, School-Age Kids Program Type: Cooking & Food, Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Ages 4-10. Hear a story and follow along with Ms. Kyra's video to make a simple snack. THEME: Turkey Pretzels
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 2 2024 Mon Spice Club 4:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 2 2024 Mon Spice Club 4:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Adult & Teen Services Desk Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Cooking & Food, Take & Make / StudioDIY Event Details: Variety is the spice of life, so let’s try out a variety of spices! Every other month we will feature a different spice.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed Writers, We (Community Group) 6:00pm - 7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2024 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. Dec 5 2024 Thu Knit Happens! 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults, Seniors Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 5 2024 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 Seats Remaining: 20 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?
Dec 9 2024 Mon New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm Dec 9 2024 Mon New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Board Room Program Type: Board Meeting Event Details: The Board of Trustees meets every month on the second Monday at 7 pm with additional meetings as necessary. Visit Board of Trustees & Meetings for more information.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Fiction Book Club (Community Group) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Fiction Book Club (Community Group) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Non-Library Group Event Details: This member-run book club 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Mystery Book Club (Community Group) 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 17 2024 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Business Book Club 9:30am - 11:00am Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Business Book Club 9:30am - 11:00am Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Main Branch Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Books, Authors & Writing, Community Group, Job & Career, Non-Library Group Event Details: Business book club meets at the New Lenox Library the third Wednesday of every month from 9:30am-11am.