This event is in the "Adult" group. Books & Blockbusters: Little Women Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lockport Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults Event Details: After watching a movie made from a book, do you ever ask yourself: was that as good as the book? Or, did they make the right casting choices, and if not, who would you have chosen ... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Books & Blockbusters: Little Women 1:00pm - 4:00pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Required Seats Remaining: 27 Event Details: After watching a movie made from a book, do you ever ask yourself: was that as good as the book? Or, did they make the right casting choices, and if not, who would you have chosen to play those characters? Disclaimer(s) Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Drop-In Cocoa & DIY Gift Wrapping Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lockport Program Type: Adult, Teen Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Come get into the holiday spirit by drinking some cocoa, listening to some holiday music, and wrapping some presents at the library. We will have wrapping paper, scissors, tape, an... This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teen" group. Dec 21 2024 Sat Drop-In Cocoa & DIY Gift Wrapping 10:00am - 12:00pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult, Teen Event Details: Come get into the holiday spirit by drinking some cocoa, listening to some holiday music, and wrapping some presents at the library.
Christmas Eve All Day Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville Closing Dec 24 2024 Tue Closing Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville
Christmas Day All Day Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville Closing Dec 25 2024 Wed Closing Christmas Day All Day Branches: Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville
This event is in the "Teen" group. Teen Dungeons & Dragons Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lockport Program Type: Teen Age Group: Teens Event Details: Join us for Teen Dungeons & Dragons at Lockport! This month, we will begin a new journey, so be prepared to jump right into character discussion and some action! Every experien... Required This event is in the "Teen" group. Dec 28 2024 Sat Teen Dungeons & Dragons 2:00pm - 4:00pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Teen Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Join us for Teen Dungeons & Dragons at Lockport! This month, we will begin a new journey, so be prepared to jump right into character discussion and some action! Disclaimer(s) Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. Countdown to Noon Year Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Meeting Room A/B at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Event Details: Help us ring in the New Year at the Lockport Branch! Join us for a fun craft and enjoy some delicious snacks. We'll count down to noon, release the balloon drop, & have a dance... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 31 2024 Tue Countdown to Noon Year 11:00am - 12:30pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Required Seats Remaining: 28 Event Details: Help us ring in the New Year at the Lockport Branch! Join us for a fun craft and enjoy some delicious snacks. We'll count down to noon, release the balloon drop, & have a dance party! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
New Year's Eve Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville Closing Dec 31 2024 Tue Closing New Year's Eve 5:00pm - 9:00pm Branches: Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville
New Years All Day Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville Closing Jan 1 2025 Wed Closing New Years All Day Branches: Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville
This event is in the "Adult" group. Computer Class: Google Workspace Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Computer Lab at Lockport Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults Computer Class: Google Workspace: This class gives a general overview of the most used features and applications in Google Workspace which includes but is not limited to Gmail, Calendar, Chat, Meet, Drive, Docs, Sh... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 3 2025 Fri Computer Class: Google Workspace 10:30am - 12:00pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Required Seats Remaining: 11 This class gives a general overview of the most used features and applications in Google Workspace which includes but is not limited to Gmail, Calendar, Chat, Meet, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, Tasks, and Contacts. Basic computer experience is required, as are mouse and keyboard skills. A Gmail account is required. Disclaimer(s) Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. TWEEN Read the World Book Club Friday, January 3, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:30pm Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Tweens Event Details: Keep the reading and world travels going as we head to ! Reader's who attend this bookclub will get treats from our last country - JAPAN! - while we discuss... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 3 2025 Fri TWEEN Read the World Book Club 3:45pm - 4:30pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Children Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Keep the reading and world travels going as we head to ! Disclaimer(s) Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. Tails & Tales Storytime - Penguins Monday, January 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Event Details: Start your week with stories that have a bite with this furry, scaled or finned storytime! We will tell animal stories and learn some amazing animal facts and enjoy a video t... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Tails & Tales Storytime - Penguins 9:30am - 10:00am Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: Start your week with stories that have a bite with this furry, scaled or finned storytime! We will tell animal stories and learn some amazing animal facts and enjoy a video to see our animal in motion. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. Music in Motion Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am Meeting Room A/B at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Music in Motion: Music in Motion is a musical journey filled with catchy tunes, dancing, and hands-on instrument exploration. Help your child foster a love for music while encouraging self-expressi... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Music in Motion 10:15am - 10:45am Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Required Seats Remaining: 40 Music in Motion is a musical journey filled with catchy tunes, dancing, and hands-on instrument exploration. Help your child foster a love for music while encouraging self-expression and confidence. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. Stay and Play Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Event Details: After Music in Motion, "Stay and Play" in our toddler area. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited. This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Stay and Play 10:45am - 11:15am Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Event Details: After Music in Motion, "Stay and Play" in our toddler area. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Real Reads Book Club: The Wager Monday, January 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lockport Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults Event Details: This month’s book will be The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann. Copies of this book will be available at the Adult Services desk one month prior to the ... This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Real Reads Book Club: The Wager 1:30pm - 3:00pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Event Details: This month’s book will be The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann.
This event is in the "Teen" group. Teen Volunteer Night Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Meeting Room A at Lockport Program Type: Teen Age Group: Teens Event Details: Earn service hours by attending TVN (Teen Volunteer Night). Make new friends and develop new skills! We will have fun activities for you to do each month. Check in at the Adult ser... Required This event is in the "Teen" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Teen Volunteer Night 4:00pm - 6:00pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Teens Program Type: Teen Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: Earn service hours by attending TVN (Teen Volunteer Night). Make new friends and develop new skills! We will have fun activities for you to do each month. Check in at the Adult services desk. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. Toddler Time Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Toddler Time: Journey into a world of imagination with Toddler Time! Colorful storytelling, interactive activities, and delightful rhymes will foster a love for books and learning. This engaging... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Toddler Time 9:30am - 10:00am Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Required Seats Remaining: 20 Journey into a world of imagination with Toddler Time! Colorful storytelling, interactive activities, and delightful rhymes will foster a love for books and learning. This engaging program is specifically designed to spark curiosity and creativity in your child. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. Little Artists - Calder Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Event Details: Calling all Little Artists! If your preschooler loves painting with brushes or fingers, this morning art class is for them. Each week will feature a different famous artist and art... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Little Artists - Calder 10:15am - 10:45am Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Required Seats Remaining: 22 Event Details: Calling all Little Artists! If your preschooler loves painting with brushes or fingers, this morning art class is for them. Each week will feature a different famous artist and art mediums like watercolors, clay, and paper art. Ages 3-5. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. Stay and Play Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Event Details: After Little Artists, "Stay and Play" in our toddler area. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited. This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Stay and Play 10:45am - 11:15am Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Event Details: After Little Artists, "Stay and Play" in our toddler area. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Children" group. DIY Crafternoons - Snowman Windchime Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Children, Tweens Event Details: Put a little jingle in your winter with this fun and crafty snowman windchime! It may be snowing outside, but nothing could make him happier! All materials provided. &n... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue DIY Crafternoons - Snowman Windchime 4:00pm - 4:45pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Put a little jingle in your winter with this fun and crafty snowman windchime! It may be snowing outside, but nothing could make him happier! All materials provided. Just bring your creativity! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Adult Craft: Sock Snowman Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room A/B at Lockport Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults Event Details: The holidays may have come and gone, but we're still right in the middle of winter, which means there's plenty of time for fun holiday crafts! Each attendee will get to make a cute... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Adult Craft: Sock Snowman 7:00pm - 8:30pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: The holidays may have come and gone, but we're still right in the middle of winter, which means there's plenty of time for fun holiday crafts! Disclaimer(s) Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Adult" group. ESL Reading & Conversation Group Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Computer Lab at Lockport Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults Event Details: Is your first language Spanish, Polish, Hindi or anything but English? Would you like the opportunity to practice your newly-learned English skills in an informal, non-judgmental s... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue ESL Reading & Conversation Group 7:00pm - 8:30pm Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Is your first language Spanish, Polish, Hindi or anything but English? Would you like the opportunity to practice your newly-learned English skills in an informal, non-judgmental setting? Disclaimer(s) Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. Sensory Play and Explore Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Event Details: Dive into a world of textures, colors, and engaging experiences designed to stimulate young minds and encourage exploration. Our sensory play options offer a blend of fun and... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Sensory Play and Explore 9:30am - 10:00am Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Dive into a world of textures, colors, and engaging experiences designed to stimulate young minds and encourage exploration. Our sensory play options offer a blend of fun and learning in a safe and interactive environment. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Children" group. Preschool Storytime Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Preschool Storytime: Join us for adventure at Preschool Storytime. Designed to spark curiosity and foster a love of reading, our interactive program blends stories, songs, and fun activities while crea... This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:15am - 10:45am Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Join us for adventure at Preschool Storytime. Designed to spark curiosity and foster a love of reading, our interactive program blends stories, songs, and fun activities while creating an engaging learning experience for children ages 3-5. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Children" group. Stay and Play Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Event Details: After Preschool Storytime, "Stay and Play" in our toddler area. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited. This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Stay and Play 10:45am - 11:15am Lockport Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Event Details: After Preschool Storytime, "Stay and Play" in our toddler area. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
