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Loteria

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Romeoville
Program Type:
Adult, Children, Teen
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
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 ...

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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 Art Night: Hunger Games-Inspired Wire Pendants

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Lockport
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us in celebrating the new book in the popular series Hunger Games. Whether you're a long time fan, getting into the series, or just interested in the craft, you can create a H...

Required
Library Branch: Lockport
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us in celebrating the new book in the popular series Hunger Games.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is intended for grades 6-12.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Pokemon Club

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Crest Hill
Program Type:
Children, Teen
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Pokemon Club:

Gotta catch ‘em all? You can find ‘em at our Pokémon® Club! Players can bring 60 cards to play, as well as a Nintendo® DS/3DS/Switch to do battle electronically. Open to all skill ...

Library Branch: Crest Hill
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Children, Teen

Gotta catch ‘em all? You can find ‘em at our Pokémon® Club! Players can bring 60 cards to play, as well as a Nintendo® DS/3DS/Switch to do battle electronically. Open to all skill levels. Ages 8 and up.

Yu-Gi-Oh fans are welcome!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Anime Club

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Romeoville
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

At anime club we are ready to embark on epic journeys, unravel mysteries, and forge unbreakable bonds with characters who feel like old friends. From the adrenaline-fueled battles ...

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

At anime club we are ready to embark on epic journeys, unravel mysteries, and forge unbreakable bonds with characters who feel like old friends.

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.

Once Upon a Fairy Tale: A History

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Romeoville
Program Type:
Adult, Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All of us are familiar with at least some fairy tales- you most likely read or heard some as a child; revisited old favorites or learned of new ones in more recent years; or perhap...

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

All of us are familiar with at least some fairy tales- you most likely read or heard some as a child; revisited old favorites or learned of new ones in more recent years; or perhaps have a favorite show or movie with a fairy tale theme, but how mu

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 Movie & Craft: Five Nights At Freddy's

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Watch the Five Nights at Freddy's movie and make buttons!

Required
Library Branch: Crest Hill
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Watch the Five Nights at Freddy's movie and make buttons!

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 "Teen" group.

Teen Volunteer Night

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room 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
Library Branch: Lockport
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
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 "Teen" group.

Teen Art Club: Origami

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C at Crest Hill
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebrate your love of art in this monthly club just for teens! Register to attend, and get creative with other teens. This month we will be learning how to make Origami paper cran...

Required
Library Branch: Crest Hill
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Celebrate your love of art in this monthly club just for teens! Register to attend, and get creative with other teens. This month we will be learning how to make Origami paper cranes. 

 

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 "Teen" group.

Teen Video Game Night

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B at Lockport
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Come and enjoy a fun time playing video games at the Lockport Library. Test your speed with Mario Kart, compete with your skills in Super Smash Brothers, have a relaxing time with ...

Required
Library Branch: Lockport
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Come and enjoy a fun time playing video games at the Lockport Library. Test your speed with Mario Kart, compete with your skills in Super Smash Brothers, have a relaxing time with Nintendo Switch Sports, or enjoy a number of other games!

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: Mini Library Tin

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill
Program Type:
Adult, Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate National Library Week by making your own mini library compete with plants, and mini books!

Required
Library Branch: Crest Hill
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Celebrate National Library Week by making your own mini library compete with plants, and mini books!

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.   

Romeoville Branch - STEM Fest Setup

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Romeoville

The Romeoville Branch will be closed to set up for STEM Fest on Saturday, April 12th from 10:00 am - 4:00 PM.We apologize for any inconvenience. 

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Branches:
Romeoville
Description:

The Romeoville Branch will be closed to set up for STEM Fest on Saturday, April 12th from 10:00 am - 4:00 PM.

We apologize for any inconvenience. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

STEM Fest 2025

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Romeoville
Program Type:
Adult, Children, Teen
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Science is Awesome!That's the message for kids and adults who attend our event.We welcome families, scout troops, teachers, and students of all ages for a fantastic day of science....

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Library Branch: Romeoville
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 1870
Event Details:

Science is Awesome!

That's the message for kids and adults who attend our event.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Crosstown Exotics Traveling Reptile and Bug Show at STEM Fest

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:15am - 4:00pm
Romeoville Branch at Romeoville
Program Type:
Adult, Children, Teen
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Crosstown Exotics will be a featured guest at STEM Fest this year!From literature to your library, Crosstown Exotics reanimates the iconic creatures from the pages of your favorite...

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Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Romeoville Branch
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 1930
Event Details:

Crosstown Exotics will be a featured guest at STEM Fest this year!

From literature to your library, Crosstown Exotics reanimates the iconic creatures from the pages of your favorite stories and tales.
 

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Ninja Science Academy at STEM Fest

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A at Romeoville
Program Type:
Adult, Children, Teen
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Ninja Science Academy will be performing 3 shows on April 12th: 10:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 2:30 pm.Unleash your child’s inner scientist with the Ninja Science Academy! This action-pac...

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 331
Event Details:

Ninja Science Academy will be performing 3 shows on April 12th: 10:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 2:30 pm.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Ninja Science Academy at STEM Fest

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room A at Romeoville
Program Type:
Adult, Children, Teen
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Ninja Science Academy will be performing 3 shows on April 12th: 10:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 2:30 pm.Unleash your child’s inner scientist with the Ninja Science Academy! This action-pac...

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 335
Event Details:

Ninja Science Academy will be performing 3 shows on April 12th: 10:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 2:30 pm.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Ninja Science Academy at STEM Fest

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A at Romeoville
Program Type:
Adult, Children, Teen
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Ninja Science Academy will be performing 3 shows on April 12th: 10:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 2:30 pm.Unleash your child’s inner scientist with the Ninja Science Academy! This action-pac...

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 344
Event Details:

Ninja Science Academy will be performing 3 shows on April 12th: 10:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 2:30 pm.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lockport
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for Teen Dungeons & Dragons at Lockport! This session, we will continue to play as a group, so be prepared to jump right in! Every experience level is welcome, whether ...

Required
Library Branch: Lockport
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join us for Teen Dungeons & Dragons at Lockport! This session, we will continue to play as a group, so be prepared to jump right in!

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.

Computer Class: Media Literacy

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab at Romeoville
Program Type:
Adult, Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Computer Class: Media Literacy:

"Media literacy is an expanded conceptualization of literacy that includes the ability to access and analyze media messages as well as create, reflect, and take action, using the p...

Event Details:

Class will meet in the lower level computer lab. 

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

"Media literacy is an expanded conceptualization of literacy that includes the ability to access and analyze media messages as well as create, reflect, and take action, using the power of information and communication to make a difference in the world" (The National Association for Media Literacy Education). 


Learn about habits, skills, and tools to better access, navigate, and analyze media content critically and independently. This particular class will require basic computer, keyboard, and mouse skills, as well as minimal experience or exposure to internet browsers.

Class will meet in the lower level computer lab. 

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 Gaming

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B at Romeoville
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Middle and High schoolers are welcome to hangout and play games in our after school open gaming club. We will play board games and video games. This event is brought to the library...

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. We will play board games and video games. This event is brought to the library community through DuCAP (DuPage County Area Project).

Disclaimer(s)

This program is intended for grades 6-12.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Volunteer Night

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room at Romeoville
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Volunteer Night:

Earn service hours attending Teen Volunteer Night (TVN)! Have a say in what goes on at your library and help library staff with fun activities and tasks while enjoying a tasty snac...

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Earn service hours attending Teen Volunteer Night (TVN)! Have a say in what goes on at your library and help library staff with fun activities and tasks while enjoying a tasty snack and meeting other teens. 

What books, video games, DVDs, CDs, magazines, comics, or mangas, do you think we need to have in your library? What kinds of events and activities would you like your library to offer?

Come ready to share your thoughts on on these questions, and bring your own!

Attendance counts for 2 community service hours, so bring your sheets to be signed by staff.

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.

Music of the Decades Trivia

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lockport
Program Type:
Adult, Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

What do Elvis, Bon Jovi, Michael Jackson, Kelly Clarkson and Billie Eilish have in common? All are fair game for Music of the Decades Trivia. Dust off your red leather jacket, put ...

Required
Library Branch: Lockport
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

What do Elvis, Bon Jovi, Michael Jackson, Kelly Clarkson and Billie Eilish have in common? All are fair game for Music of the Decades Trivia.

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, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Romeoville
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens
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 pho...

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
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.

Burnham's Chicago: A Historical Portrayal by Terry Lynch

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Romeoville
Program Type:
Adult, Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

See Chicago and its history through the eyes of the finest tour guide in the state, Daniel Burnham! Curious minds want to know: When did the history of Chicago begin? How has its d...

Required
Library Branch: Romeoville
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 42
Event Details:

See Chicago and its history through the eyes of the finest tour guide in the state, Daniel Burnham! Curious minds want to know: When did the history of Chicago begin? How has its development been influenced by its place on the lake?

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 Volunteer Night

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room at Crest Hill
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

We want you! Do you want to have a say in what goes on in the Library? What books, video games, DVDs, Blu-Rays, magazines, CD's, and graphic novels do you think we need to have in ...

Required
Library Branch: Crest Hill
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We want you! Do you want to have a say in what goes on in the Library? What books, video games, DVDs, Blu-Rays, magazines, CD's, and graphic novels do you think we need to have in our collection?

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.