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Resurrection Mary, Chicago’s Most Beloved Spirit: Presented by Ray Johnson

Monday, March 9, 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

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Who is or was “Resurrection Mary” and what makes the Chicago version of this “Vanishing Hitchhiker” legend so special? Where did the story start? What are the facts? Are people still seeing Mary’s ghost today?

Irish Legends from Around the World with Terry Lynch

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Meeting Room A at Romeoville

Library Branch: Romeoville

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Adult, Teen

Registration Required

Event Details:

Terry Lynch, a true Son of Erin, shares enchanting folktales that capture the essence of fairies, banshees and leprechauns in all their glory.

From the Ashes: The Great Chicago Fire of 1871

Wednesday, March 18, 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:

On October 8, 1871 a fire broke out inside a barn on Chicago's southwest side.

Resume Writing Workshop

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Computer Lab at Crest Hill

Library Branch: Crest Hill

Room: Computer Lab

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult

Registration Required

Event Details:

Transform your resume into a powerful tool and learn different resume formats with a career professional from JJC’s Career Services.

The Basics of Wills & Trusts. Wednesday March 25th 7:00-8:30PM

The Basics of Wills and Trusts

Wednesday, March 25, 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:

What’s the difference between a will and a trust? Should you have one or the other, or both? Come learn the basics of how to pass your assets, including your home, to your heirs with the least fuss. You will also learn:

Edible Mushrooms of Illinois with Liz Weinstein

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Meeting Room A/B at Lockport

Library Branch: Lockport

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult

Registration Required

Event Details:

This presentation is perfect for those wanting to learn more about the fabulous world of fungi and how to forage wild edible mushrooms in Illinois. We’ll cover mushroom basics, such as learning about mu

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All Day	Closing Easter All Day All Branches Branches: Crest Hill, Lockport, Romeoville					Closing Romeoville Branch - STEM Fest Setup All Day Romeoville Branches: Romeoville Description: The Romeoville Branch will be closed to set up for STEM Fest on Saturday, April 11th from 10:00 am - 4:00 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience.
9 am			This event is in the "Adult" group Pinochle Club 9:30am–12:30pm Adult Romeoville Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group 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) 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.
10 am			This event is in the "Adult" group ESL Reading & Conversation Group 10:00am–12:00pm Adult Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group 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 "Adult" group ICash: Discover Your Unclaimed Money with Office of Illinois State Treasurer Michael W. Frerichs 10:00am–2:00pm Adult Lockport This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Book Nook Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Event Details: Learn about ICash, the Unclaimed Property division of the Illinois State Treasurer's Office, that connects people with their unclaimed property. The State Treasurer is holding more than $3.5 billion in unclaimed funds for Illinoisans! This event is in the "Adult" group Sit & Stay Fit 10:30am–11:30am Adult Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Registration Required 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.			This event is in the "Adult" group ESL Reading & Conversation Group 10:00am–12:00pm Adult Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Crest Hill Room: Meeting Room A/B 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 "Adult" group Computer Class: eBooks with Hoopla & Libby 10:30am–12:00pm Adult Lockport Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Registration Required The White Oak Library District is proud to offer two different eBook services (Hoopla and Libby) to our patrons so you can enjoy thousands of eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, movies, TV shows, documentaries, and more. Learn how to get started, browse your eLibrary, and check out some titles. Library staff will demonstrate both services, discuss the benefits of each, and help you become as familiar with your eLibrary as you are with the physical library. 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 STEM Fest 2026 10:00am–4:00pm Adult, Children, Teen Romeoville Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Romeoville Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Registration Required 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 10:15am–4:00pm Adult, Children, Teen Romeoville Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Romeoville Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult, Children, Teen Registration Required 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 We Bring the Zoo to You! presented by the Flying Fox Conservation Fund 10:30am–11:15am Adult, Children, Teen Romeoville This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group 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 Event Details: Learn about unique creatures from around the world with our friends from Flying Fox Conservation Fund. This amazing program will include live animals from mammals, reptiles, and birds. 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Adult" group ESL Reading & Conversation Group 11:00am–12:00pm Adult Romeoville Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Meeting Room B 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) 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group We Bring the Zoo to You! presented by the Flying Fox Conservation Fund 11:30am–12:15pm Adult, Children, Teen Romeoville This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group 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 Event Details: Learn about unique creatures from around the world with our friends from Flying Fox Conservation Fund. This amazing program will include live animals from mammals, reptiles, and birds. 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.
12 pm				This event is in the "Adult" group American Mahjong 12:30pm–2:30pm Adult Romeoville This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Romeoville Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult 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) 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group We Bring the Zoo to You! presented by the Flying Fox Conservation Fund 12:30pm–1:15pm Adult, Children, Teen Romeoville This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group 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 Event Details: Learn about unique creatures from around the world with our friends from Flying Fox Conservation Fund. This amazing program will include live animals from mammals, reptiles, and birds. 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.
1 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group Real Reads Book Club: The Color of Water 1:30pm–3:00pm Adult Lockport This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Event Details: This month’s book will be			This event is in the "Adult" group American Mahjong 1:30pm–3:30pm Adult Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group 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 We Bring the Zoo to You! presented by the Flying Fox Conservation Fund 1:30pm–2:15pm Adult, Children, Teen Romeoville This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group 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 Event Details: Learn about unique creatures from around the world with our friends from Flying Fox Conservation Fund. This amazing program will include live animals from mammals, reptiles, and birds. 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.
2 pm							This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group We Bring the Zoo to You! presented by the Flying Fox Conservation Fund 2:30pm–3:15pm Adult, Children, Teen Romeoville This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen" group 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 Event Details: Learn about unique creatures from around the world with our friends from Flying Fox Conservation Fund. This amazing program will include live animals from mammals, reptiles, and birds. 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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6 pm				This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teen" group Adult & Teen Craft: Book Keychains 6:30pm–8:30pm Adult, Teen Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teen" group 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: Combine your love of reading with your love of crafting by making your very own tiny book keychain! 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.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teen" group Community Poet-Tree Workshop 7:00pm–8:30pm Adult, Teen Crest Hill Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teen" group 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: In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Crest Hill Branch presents the Community Poet-Tree Workshop, led by local poet Kyle Churney. Learn tips and strategies to inspire creativity and prompt 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 Terrestrial Cryptids: Part I 7:00pm–8:30pm Adult Lockport Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Lockport Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult Registration Required Event Details: Who's up for another round of cryptids? This time around, we are discussing land cryptids from the West Coast, Alaska, and Canada. 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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