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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Tails & Tales Storytime - Sloth
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:
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Hang & Play
9:30am - 10:30am
Romeoville
Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Event Details:
"Hang 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Pinochle Club
9:30am - 12:30pm
Romeoville
Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Music in Motion
9:30am - 10:00am
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Sensory Play & Explore
9:30am - 10:30am
Romeoville
Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
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 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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Hang & Play
9:15am - 11:15am
Crest Hill
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
ESL Conversation Class
9:30am - 11:30am
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room C
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Stay and Play
10:00am - 10:30am
Lockport
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Event Details:
After Tails & Tales 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
ESL Reading & Conversation Group
10:00am - 11:30am
Romeoville
Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
ESL Reading & Conversation Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room C
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Sit & Stay Fit
10:30am - 11:30am
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Improve flexibility, bone strength, circulation, heart health, and stability all while sitting down! We will take it nice and easy in this exercise program, as we gently guide you through simple movements that will loosen up your joints and muscles. Chair exercises are a great way to be social and get some exercise in - all while sitting down!
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Sensory Play and Explore
10:15am - 10:45am
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)
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Stay and Play
10:45am - 11:15am
Lockport
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Children
Event Details:
After Sensory Play & Explore, "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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Stay and Play
10:00am - 10:30am
Lockport
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
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.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Pinochle & More
10:30am - 12:00pm
Lockport
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Welcome to Pinochle & More! 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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
ESL Reading & Conversation Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room C
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Monthly Matinee: Wicked (2024)
10:00am - 1:00pm
Lockport
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Coffee and donuts and movies, oh my! This month's matinee is: Wicked (2024).
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
Mother's Day Garden Tea Party
10:00am - 12:00pm
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Children
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Bring your mom to a garden tea party to celebrate Mother's Day! We will have snacks, drinks, photo props, music, games, and a special craft to do with your mom!
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
American Mahjong
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Romeoville
Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Real Reads Book Club: Facing the Mountain & They Called Us Enemy
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Event Details:
This month’s book will be
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
American Mahjong Club
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room C
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
This Land Is Your Land: The Folksongs of Woody Guthrie
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
58
Event Details:
"This Land Is Your Land" is a program presented by songwriter, performer, and historian, Bucky Halker, that combines music performance (guitar and vocal) and spoken commentary.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
LEGO Club
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Romeoville
Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Children
Event Details:
Get ready to build, create, and imagine at our LEGO Club! Whether you're a master builder or just starting out, this is your chance to unleash your creativity with everyone’s favorite colorful bricks.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Teen
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
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)! All ages welcome! Just bring your creativity!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
DIY Mason Jar Mother's Day Votive
5:00pm - 5:45pm
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Children
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
Mother’s Day? Already? We’re at Mother’s Day? How did that happen … So with a couple days to go before we celebrate all things mom, let's make a great homemade mother’s day gift using mason jars.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Green Kids Club: All About Butterflies
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Children
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
This week we will be learning about butterflies! We will be making a butterfly larvae habitat to observe and watch grow into butterflies. We will also be making butterfly feeders for the garden!
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Adult & Teen Craft: Mother's Day Engraving
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Adult,
Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Bring in your own glass, jar, or other glass piece to personalize as a gift for a mother figure in your life. Please bring a face mask for this program; there is glass dust when using the engraving pens.
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Bring your needlework, or other craft projects, and sit back and enjoy chatting and sharing skills with other "crafters." Registration preferred, but not required.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
History of Vietnam with Presenter Jim Gibbons
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Romeoville
Library Branch:
Romeoville
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Adult,
Teen
Required
Seats Remaining:
75
Event Details:
Today, the Vietnam War is seen as one of the most controversial wars fought in American history.
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
ESL Reading & Conversation Group
Library Branch:
Lockport
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
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?
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Happy Food, Happy Life
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Crest Hill
Library Branch:
Crest Hill
Room:
Meeting Room A/B
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Adult,
Teen
Required
Seats Remaining:
60
Event Details:
Enjoy this demo teaching new ways to cook and sample different plant-based food options. Learn more about Whole Food Plant Based lifestyle.
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Computer Class: Google Workspace
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.
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