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Winter Beer Tasting

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill

Library Branch: Crest Hill

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult

Registration Required

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Three cheers for Winter Beer! We welcome award-winning home craft beer brewer Scott Pointon for a fun evening of sampling and learning about several winter specialty beers.

Storytime with Santa

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill

Library Branch: Crest Hill

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children

Program Type: Children

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a magical morning as Santa reads 'Twilight: A Reindeer Story' by Adam Woodworth. Let Santa's enchanting voice transport you to a wintry world filled with wonder and heartwarming lessons.

Wintertime Skin Care

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill

Library Branch: Crest Hill

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult

Registration Required

Event Details:

Combat the winter blues with some self care. Take a moment to learn how to rest your skin during the cold winter months.

Holiday Witches: Folklore and Seasonal Traditions from Ireland, The UK and Beyond

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill

Library Branch: Crest Hill

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Adult, Teen

Registration Required

Event Details:

Celebrate the magic of the season with a twist of witchcraft and wonder! This lecture explores the full calendar year of holidays where witches and other strange creatures are celebrated, reviled, or feared. From quirky, kind-hearted w

History and Influence of Illinois on the Music Scene

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Meeting Room A/B at Crest Hill

Library Branch: Crest Hill

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult

Registration Required

Event Details:

Interested in learning about the rich musical culture Illinois has to offer? Join Ron Romero, CEO and founder of Illinois Rock and Roll Museum on Route 66 for an engaging presentation where he explores the music scene that shaped Illinois.

Artemis: Returning to the Moon with Michelle Nichols

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Meeting Room A/B at Lockport

Library Branch: Lockport

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Adult

Registration Required

Event Details:

It's been over 50 years since humans have visited the Moon, but that could soon change!

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10 am					This event is in the "Children" group Gametime Hang and Play! 10:15am–10:45am Children Lockport Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required 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. 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 10:45am–11:15am Children Lockport This event is in the "Children" group 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.
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3 pm					This event is in the "Children" group LEGO Club 3:00pm–4:30pm Children Romeoville This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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. This event is in the "Children" group LEGO Drop in Fridays! 3:30pm–4:15pm Children Lockport This event is in the "Children" group 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 Tween Anime Club 3:00pm–3:45pm Children Lockport Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: We want to share anime with you! In this program we’ll be watching different anime each month to introduce you to some off the beaten path shows, and hopefully you'll find some new favorites. 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.
4 pm	This event is in the "Teen" group Tween & Teen Penpal Club 4:30pm–6:00pm Teen Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Teen Registration Required Event Details: Want to send some snail mail? Visit the library to learn about Postcrossing, a website where you can send postcards around the world, and send some cards to friends and family! 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 "Children" group Winter Library Olympic Games 4:30pm–6:00pm Children Romeoville Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Calling all Olympians! Join the library in celebrating the Winter Olympics and try your hand at versions of some of your favorite winter sports! Put together a fun craft and take a photo op! 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 DIY Crafternoons - Paint Your Own Character! 4:00pm–4:45pm Children Lockport Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Let's craft together with all kinds of materials. We'll paint, glue and bead all kinds of fun and exciting projects. 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 Tween Crafting Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Romeoville Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: In Crafting Club, we will be exploring all different crafts! Want to learn the basics of crochet? Make miniatures out of airdry clay? Use LEGOs to make prints? We’ll be trying it all in our Crafting Club! 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 Mid-Week Sensory Break 4:00pm–4:45pm Children Lockport Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Sometimes kids need a chance to just dive their hands into something new, forget about the demands of school, and create and build whatever their imagination inspires them to make! 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 Tween Master Chef 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Romeoville Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Calling all tween chefs! Join us as we learn how to cook up delicious treats using different kitchen appliances. In this cooking series tweens will take a dive into the world of food, and sharpen their cooking skills. 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 Doodle Hour: 3D Pens 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Romeoville Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Build your art with 3D Pens! Let your creativity take over or use our templates to make something incredible! Parents must be present during the duration of the program. Grades 3-6. 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.
5 pm	This event is in the "Children" group Tween Book Club: Art Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Children Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Come and chat about this inspiring tale, Art Club by Rashad Doucet! Join other young readers for a thoughtful discussion about what you like and dislike about this book. All opinions are welcome! 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 TTRPG Night: Sailing the Upside Down Sea 5:00pm–6:00pm Children Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Do you love playing games? Have you ever wanted to try playing a Tabletop Role Playing Game, or TTRPG? Join us as we explore TTRPG's made for Tweens! 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 Kids Loteria Night 5:00pm–6:00pm Children Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Bring the whole family for a night of Loteria at the library! All ages will enjoy this activity with the chance to win a prize. Please register the kids that will be attending. 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.
6 pm				This event is in the "Children" group Tween Anime Club: Dessert Sushi Rolls 6:00pm–7:00pm Children Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Calling all anime fans! Join us monthly as we celebrate all things anime! This month we will be crafting some sushi rolls out of dessert items, and eating them! 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 Superb Science Shane 6:30pm–7:15pm Children Lockport Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Children Registration Required Event Details: Do you wonder why things fall down and other things balance, or why water sometimes makes droplets and other times puddles? Why it’s foggy in the fall and winter but not usually in the summer? 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.

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