Event List

Learn about the stories and pictures within our stars, and even take a couple of them home with you! Parents welcome~

Enjoy special times as you sip mocktails with new singles and benefit from a very unique and therapeutic music and art experience specifically designed to help you align yourself w...

Alice's Ordinary People with an introduction by director, Craig Dudnick. Alice Tregay’s story: ordinary people effecting extraordinary change for human rights. Five decades of fear...

Grades 4-6Join our code master and think like a computer while programming with cool games and activities!   

Ages 2-6 w/adult Stir up some fun with your grown up and make a new "specialty" each month. This month we'll make and eat spaghetti.

Warm up in the Lab and join us to create your own Snowman Wine Glass Tea Light Holder. Great for cozying up with a good book! All materials and instructions will be supplied. Prefe...

Grades 4-6 Pick up this month’s book at the Circulation Desk starting December 16. Read the book, then come to discuss, do activities, and have FUN!This month we are reading&n...

Need help with homework or looking to enhance your math or reading skills? Look no further! Drop by the Youth Department during center hours and connect with a friendly high school...

We need YOU to tutor K-12 students at the library's Study Buddy Homework Center. Help others learn and earn community service hours- no registration needed! Just visit the Youth De...

Jez Layman presents Astrology 101! In this introduction to astrology, I cover sun, moon, and rising signs, planets, and houses and teach you how to read your natal chart ...

Join us to celebrate all 2025 birthdays!  Children and parents will be able to enjoy Polish stories, songs, games and crafts. Find your birthday on our big calendar! Приє...

Come in for a relaxing class of chair yoga lead by JoAnn Dickson from Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi.

Warm up in the Lab and join us to create your own Snowman Wine Glass Tea Light Holder. Great for cozying up with a good book! All materials and instructions will be supplied. Prefe...

Grades 6-12 Create inspiring bookmarks in the Teen Space to share with library patrons in February. Spread kindness and creativity this Valentine’s season by crafting heartfelt ...

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded ...

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded ...

The Mighty Red  by  Louise Erdrich. Teenagers prepare to marry. The groom is a wealthy star athlete. The hard-working bride is much more blue collar. Set during the housi...

Set in 1967, a heartwarming film that follows the story of three generations of close friends, Lily, Eileen, and Dolly of Ballygar, a hard-knocks community in Dublin, who have one ...

Are you up for a rousing game of chess? Come in and test your mettle against fellow chess players of all skills levels, chat and trade strategies and enjoy some refreshments.

The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Normandy was failing on Omaha Beach, the troops were pinned down US Navy Destroyers on their own initiative intervened and saved the day providi...

Since 2015, the Treasurer's Office returned over 1 Billion in assets (cash and value of returned shares). Learn if you or your family have unclaimed property  with the ICash p...

January's Book: Finding Margaret Fuller   Pick up your book at the Circulation desk. This book club will meet monthly, usually on the fourth Monday of each month. We ...