This event is in the "Adult" group American Mahjong Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room C at Crest Hill Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults Are you ready to embark on a journey into the captivating game of Mahjong? The library invites you to our open Mahjong club where you can learn, play, and have a great time with fellow enthusiasts!What to Expect: Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group May 21 2026 Thu American Mahjong 1:30pm–3:30pm Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Registration Required Event Details: Are you ready to embark on a journey into the captivating game of Mahjong? The library invites you to our open Mahjong club where you can learn, play, and have a great time with fellow enthusiasts!What to Expect: 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group Loteria Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room A at Romeoville Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Experience the thrill of Lotería! Dive into the vibrant world of this traditional Mexican game. With colorful cards featuring iconic characters and symbols, Lotería brings friends and family together for fun-filled entertainment. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group May 21 2026 Thu Loteria 5:30pm–7:00pm Romeoville Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Registration Required Event Details: Experience the thrill of Lotería! Dive into the vibrant world of this traditional Mexican game. With colorful cards featuring iconic characters and symbols, Lotería brings friends and family together for fun-filled entertainment. 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 "Teen" group Teen Dungeons & Dragons Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room B at Romeoville Program Type: Teen Age Group: Teens New and ongoing players are welcome! We are starting an all new campaign in which you can create your own character sheet or have one made for you. Please register with a valid phone number. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group May 21 2026 Thu Teen Dungeons & Dragons 6:00pm–8:00pm Romeoville Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Teen Registration Required Event Details: New and ongoing players are welcome! We are starting an all new campaign in which you can create your own character sheet or have one made for you. Please register with a valid phone number. 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 program is intended for grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teen" group Adult & Teen Craft: Coloring for Self-Care with Ruth Michalsen Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill Program Type: Adult, Teen Age Group: Teens, Adults Coloring can calm the body and reduce stress among other health benefits. Slow down with Ruth Michalsen of Ruth Hong Art. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teen" group May 21 2026 Thu Adult & Teen Craft: Coloring for Self-Care with Ruth Michalsen 6:30pm–8:00pm Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult, Teen Registration Required Event Details: Coloring can calm the body and reduce stress among other health benefits. Slow down with Ruth Michalsen of Ruth Hong Art. Disclaimer(s) Patrons arriving more than 15 minutes after the program start time will lose their seat and/or not be able to participate. 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 Hang & Play Friday, May 22, 2026 at 9:15am - 11:15am Children's Program Room at Crest Hill Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children There are no Storytimes today, but that doesn't mean we aren't having fun! Hang and play with us! Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Children" group May 22 2026 Fri Hang & Play 9:15am–11:15am Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Event Details: There are no Storytimes today, but that doesn't mean we aren't having fun! Hang and play with us! Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages with a caregiver. 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 ESL Reading & Conversation Group Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room C at Crest Hill Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults 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? Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group May 22 2026 Fri ESL Reading & Conversation Group 10:00am–12:00pm Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Registration Required 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 Gametime Hang and Play! Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Looking for some fun on a Friday morning! View Details This event is in the "Children" group May 22 2026 Fri Gametime Hang and Play! 10:15am–10:45am Lockport Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Event Details: Looking for some fun on a Friday morning! 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 Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:15am Children's Department at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens After Gametime!, "Stay and Play" in our toddler area. Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. All ages invited. View Details This event is in the "Children" group May 22 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:45am–11:15am Lockport Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Department Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Event Details: After Gametime!, "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 "Teen" group Teen Gaming Friday, May 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room B at Romeoville Program Type: Teen Age Group: Tweens, Teens Middle and High schoolers are welcome to hangout and play games in our after school open gaming club. All you need is to be in grades 6-12. We will play board games and video games. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group May 22 2026 Fri Teen Gaming 3:00pm–4:30pm Romeoville Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Teen Event Details: Middle and High schoolers are welcome to hangout and play games in our after school open gaming club. All you need is to be in grades 6-12. We will play board games and video games. Disclaimer(s) This program is intended for grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Children" group LEGO Drop In Fridays! Friday, May 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Show off your skill and create your own LEGO® design! Hang with friends or family and build together(ness)!We supply everything you need, we just need you to bring your creativity!All ages welcome! View Details This event is in the "Children" group May 22 2026 Fri LEGO Drop In Fridays! 3:30pm–4:15pm Lockport Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Event Details: Show off your skill and create your own LEGO® design! Hang with friends or family and build together(ness)!We supply everything you need, we just need you to bring your creativity!All ages welcome! 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 Family Game Drop-In Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Children's Program Room at Crest Hill Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Are you and your family looking for a fun way to spend time together? Drop in for a morning of board games, card games, video games, and fun!This month we will be playing a mix of board, giant, card, and video games! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group May 23 2026 Sat Family Game Drop-In 10:00am–12:00pm Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Are you and your family looking for a fun way to spend time together? Drop in for a morning of board games, card games, video games, and fun!This month we will be playing a mix of board, giant, card, and video games! 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 Climate Change 101 with 350 Chicago Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:45pm Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults Join Dr. Richard Foss as he discusses facts and myths surrounding climate change. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group May 23 2026 Sat Climate Change 101 with 350 Chicago 1:30pm–2:45pm Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Registration Required Event Details: Join Dr. Richard Foss as he discusses facts and myths surrounding climate change. 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.
Memorial Day All Day Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville Closing May 25 2026 Mon Closing Memorial Day All Day Branches: Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group Summer Reading Kickoff! - UnEarth a Story! Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:00am - 9:00pm Upper Level Lobby at Lockport Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults IT'S TIME TO DIG UP SOME FUN THIS SUMMER WITH SUMMER READING AND "UnEARTH A STORY"! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group May 26 2026 Tue Summer Reading Kickoff! - UnEarth a Story! 9:00am–9:00pm Lockport Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Upper Level Lobby Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Event Details: IT'S TIME TO DIG UP SOME FUN THIS SUMMER WITH SUMMER READING AND "UnEARTH A STORY"!
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group Summer Reading Kickoff! - Unearth a Story! Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:00am - 9:00pm Lobby at Romeoville Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults IT'S TIME TO DIG UP SOME FUN THIS SUMMER WITH SUMMER READING AND "UnEARTH A STORY"! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group May 26 2026 Tue Summer Reading Kickoff! - Unearth a Story! 9:00am–9:00pm Romeoville Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Lobby Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Event Details: IT'S TIME TO DIG UP SOME FUN THIS SUMMER WITH SUMMER READING AND "UnEARTH A STORY"!
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group Summer Reading Kickoff! - Unearth a Story! Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:00am - 9:00pm Canal at Crest Hill Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults IT'S TIME TO DIG UP SOME FUN THIS SUMMER WITH SUMMER READING AND "UNEARTH A STORY"! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group May 26 2026 Tue Summer Reading Kickoff! - Unearth a Story! 9:00am–9:00pm Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Canal Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Event Details: IT'S TIME TO DIG UP SOME FUN THIS SUMMER WITH SUMMER READING AND "UNEARTH A STORY"!
This event is in the "Children" group Music in Motion Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:15am - 9:45am Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill 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... Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group May 26 2026 Tue Music in Motion 9:15am–9:45am Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Registration Required 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 Show & Tell Storytime Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Department at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Do you have something you would like to share? Maybe a special toy or art you have made? Bring something or someone to storytime and tell us about it! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group May 26 2026 Tue Show & Tell Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Lockport Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Department Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Do you have something you would like to share? Maybe a special toy or art you have made? Bring something or someone to storytime and tell us about it! 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 Tails & Tales-Lion Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Program Room at Romeoville Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Start your day 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group May 26 2026 Tue Tails & Tales-Lion 9:30am–10:00am Romeoville Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Start your day 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 "Adult" group Pinochle Club Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm Meeting Room B at Romeoville Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults Drop in for Pinochle Club! New members are encouraged to join. Whether you play for fun or for the challenge, come enjoy this beloved card game. All skill levels are welcome, but players should have some familiarity with the game. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group May 26 2026 Tue Pinochle Club 9:30am–12:30pm Romeoville Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Registration Required Event Details: Drop in for Pinochle Club! New members are encouraged to join. Whether you play for fun or for the challenge, come enjoy this beloved card game. All skill levels are welcome, but players should have some familiarity with the game. 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 Stay & Play Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:15am Children's Program Room at Crest Hill Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children After Music in Motion, Stay and Play with us! Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. This program is intended for children of all ages with a caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Children" group May 26 2026 Tue Stay & Play 9:45am–10:15am Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Event Details: After Music in Motion, Stay and Play with us! Make new friends and meet other families from the Community! No registration necessary. This program is intended for children of all ages with a caregiver. 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 ESL Reading & Conversation Group Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room C at Crest Hill Program Type: Adult Age Group: Adults 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? Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group May 26 2026 Tue ESL Reading & Conversation Group 10:00am–12:00pm Crest Hill Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Registration Required 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 Summertime Crafters: Paper Lilies Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am Children's Program Room at Lockport Program Type: Children Age Group: Children, Tweens Welcome all kiddie crafters! Join us each week for a new summer craft using a variety of different materials and techniques to explore your creative side. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group May 26 2026 Tue Summertime Crafters: Paper Lilies 10:15am–10:45am Lockport Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Welcome all kiddie crafters! Join us each week for a new summer craft using a variety of different materials and techniques to explore your creative side. 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. Patrons arriving more than 15 minutes after the program start time will lose their seat and/or not be able to participate. 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 Painting Pals Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Program Room at Romeoville Program Type: Children Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Explore your creative side with Painting Pals, where we will explore/experience a new way of painting each week!This program is intended for those age 2-5 with a caregiver. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group May 26 2026 Tue Painting Pals 10:30am–11:00am Romeoville Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Explore your creative side with Painting Pals, where we will explore/experience a new way of painting each week!This program is intended for those age 2-5 with a caregiver. 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. Patrons arriving more than 15 minutes after the program start time will lose their seat and/or not be able to participate. 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.
