Join us the last Sunday of each month for a special event for children of all abilities and ages. We will have different sensory stations set up for children to play and explore whatever interests them. All are welcome! Sundays, January 29, February 26, March 23rd and April 23rd. 2-3 p.m. No Registration Required.
Come and watch a movie! Movie TBA. Snacks will be provided. Ages 13 & under. Monday March 27, 2-3:30 p.m. Drop-in.
All ages. Join us for stories and songs. Mondays 6:30-7 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
Empieza el año con una clase de Zumba apta para todos las edades. Las clases comienzan a las 9:45am. Por favor de vestir ropa cómoda. Ofreceremos refrigerios al final de la clase. Regístrate aquí o llamando al 708-562-2301 x5. Start off the new year with a fun and adaptable Zumba exercise class for all ages....
All ages. Join Miss Judi for an afternoon storytime. Tuesdays 2-2:30 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
Join us on Zoom for an exciting afternoon of yoga! Susan from Dancing Cranes will be demonstrating various postures and poses to help improve strength, mobility, and flexibility. The movements will be adapted to all ability levels. Please wear comfortable clothing. Register online or by calling 708-562-2301 x5.
Practique su inglés cada martes. Conversa con estudiantes de inglés y hablantes nativos. Los temas cambian cada semana para aprender vocabulario. Registro no requerido.
For babies & caregivers. Join Miss Jackie as she shares bilingual books, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Wednesdays 10-10:30 a.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
For ages 9-13. Join us to play Nintendo Switch! Drop-in. Wednesday, March 29, 2-3:30 p.m.
For ages 3-5. Join Miss Daisy for fun art projects and crafts. Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m. Limit 12. No Registration Required.
Get ready to put your drawing skills to the test with Competitive Pictionary! Join us for a night of fun, laughter, and competition as teams battle it out to see who can work together to guess the most drawings. All skill levels are welcome, and trophies will be awarded to the winning team. So grab...
Chicago is known for having a history of mobsters and we will be touching briefly on that history as we delve into the life of “Mad Sam” DeStefano. Despite bringing in a substantial amount of money to Chicago’s mafia, he was deemed too dangerous and they refused to initiate him. This session of Grown-Up Storytime...
All ages. Join us for stories and songs. Mondays 6:30-7 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
¿Necesitas ayuda para estudiar para el exámen de la Ciudadanía Americana? Nuestro curso tendrá sesiones de estudio repasando las 100 preguntas de educación cívica y entrevistas simuladas. Regístrate llamando al 708-562-2301 x5.
All ages. Join Miss Judi for an afternoon storytime. Tuesdays 2-2:30 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
Are you looking to maintain and improve your fitness level this spring? Join us Tuesdays in April and May (weather permitting) as we walk, socialize, and enjoy the outdoors! Pedometers will be provided to track your steps each week. Register online or by calling 708-562-2301 x5.
Ages 7-9. New to graphic novels? Join our book club and enjoy a snack along with a discussion about graphic novels. Tuesdays, January 10, February 7, March 7, April 4, & May 2, 6-6:30 p.m. Limit 10. No Registration Required.
Practique su inglés cada martes. Conversa con estudiantes de inglés y hablantes nativos. Los temas cambian cada semana para aprender vocabulario. Registro no requerido.
For babies & caregivers. Join Miss Jackie as she shares bilingual books, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Wednesdays 10-10:30 a.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
Join us on Wednesday nights to make a craft for the whole family. Wednesdays, 6:30-7:15 p.m. March 8: Handprint Keychains April 5: Peep House May 3: Painted Garden Rocks
Parents with school aged children will learn basic English in order to be able to support their children at home with their school homework and projects. For further information, please contact Edith at edith.a7@hotmail.com.
Why not pair your protein with a pan sauce? We’ll be learning how to deglaze your pan and whip up easy pan sauces to add some flavor to your weeknight dinners. Register online or by calling us at 708-562-2301 x5
For ages 3-5. Join Miss Daisy for fun art projects and crafts. Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m. Limit 12. No Registration Required.
Step up to the microphone and sing the night away! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Ages 13-18.
Ages 9-13. Enter the Minecraft realm to create a Rice Krispy grass and cake block. Limit 15. Registration Required, please call 708-562-2301 x6.
All ages. Join us for stories and songs. Mondays 6:30-7 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
¿Necesitas ayuda para estudiar para el exámen de la Ciudadanía Americana? Nuestro curso tendrá sesiones de estudio repasando las 100 preguntas de educación cívica y entrevistas simuladas. Regístrate llamando al 708-562-2301 x5.
Únete a las clases de Zumba con Marce, la instructora certificada. Recuerda vestir ropa cómoda para hacer ejercicio. Ofreceremos refrigerios al final de cada clase. Las clases comienzan a las 9:45 a.m. Join our Zumba classes with certified instructor Marce. Remember to wear comfortable workout clothes. Snacks will be offered after each class. Classes begin...
All ages. Join Miss Judi for an afternoon storytime. Tuesdays 2-2:30 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
Are you looking to maintain and improve your fitness level this spring? Join us Tuesdays in April and May (weather permitting) as we walk, socialize, and enjoy the outdoors! Pedometers will be provided to track your steps each week. Register online or by calling 708-562-2301 x5.
Practique su inglés cada martes. Conversa con estudiantes de inglés y hablantes nativos. Los temas cambian cada semana para aprender vocabulario. Registro no requerido.
For babies & caregivers. Join Miss Jackie as she shares bilingual books, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Wednesdays 10-10:30 a.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
Parents with school aged children will learn basic English in order to be able to support their children at home with their school homework and projects. For further information, please contact Edith at edith.a7@hotmail.com.
For ages 3-5. Join Miss Daisy for fun art projects and crafts. Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m. Limit 12. No Registration Required.
Get ready for a sweet experience at the library! Make your own delicious sushi by swapping out savory for sweet ingredients. It's the perfect opportunity to try something new, have fun, and satisfy your sweet tooth at the same time. All materials will be provided, so just bring your appetite and creativity! Ages 13-18.
All ages. Join us for stories and songs. Mondays 6:30-7 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
¿Necesitas ayuda para estudiar para el exámen de la Ciudadanía Americana? Nuestro curso tendrá sesiones de estudio repasando las 100 preguntas de educación cívica y entrevistas simuladas. Regístrate llamando al 708-562-2301 x5.
Únete a las clases de Zumba con Marce, la instructora certificada. Recuerda vestir ropa cómoda para hacer ejercicio. Ofreceremos refrigerios al final de cada clase. Las clases comienzan a las 9:45 a.m. Join our Zumba classes with certified instructor Marce. Remember to wear comfortable workout clothes. Snacks will be offered after each class. Classes begin...
All ages. Join Miss Judi for an afternoon storytime. Tuesdays 2-2:30 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
Are you looking to maintain and improve your fitness level this spring? Join us Tuesdays in April and May (weather permitting) as we walk, socialize, and enjoy the outdoors! Pedometers will be provided to track your steps each week. Register online or by calling 708-562-2301 x5.
Live4Lali works to reduce stigma and prevent substance use disorder among individuals, families, and communities, and minimize the overall health, legal and social harms associated with substance use. Get support and learn more in-person.
Interested in sewing? Have some sewing projects piling up? Join our Sewing Circle the third Tuesday of every month; whether you’re a beginner or expert, we’re here to help! Bring your sewing machine, supplies, and material. Register online or by calling 708-562-2301 x5.
For babies & caregivers. Join Miss Jackie as she shares bilingual books, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Wednesdays 10-10:30 a.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
Parents with school aged children will learn basic English in order to be able to support their children at home with their school homework and projects. For further information, please contact Edith at edith.a7@hotmail.com.
With the right equipment, brewing your own beer at home doesn’t have to be complicated! We’ll be covering the basics for beginners. This program is in two-parts, and attendees should sign up for both. 21 and over only. Register online or by calling us at 708-562-2301 x5.
For ages 3-5. Join Miss Daisy for fun art projects and crafts. Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m. Limit 12. No Registration Required.
Let's create some little ecosystems to bring life and joy to your space. Ages 13-18.
Pablo Escobar is a household name as the famous drug kingpin, but he also had a private zoo that housed four now infamous hippos. Join us on Facebook Live to learn the odd story of the major destruction Escobar's hippos caused Columbia and their impact to this day.
Head to the second floor to play Nintendo Switch, PS4, or Xbox One. We even have a newly refreshed collection of games to choose from! Snacks will be provided and one participant will win a $20 gift card. Ages 13-18.
Ages 6-8. Join the fun as we get to make our very own colorful cloud dough. Limit 15. Registration Required, please call 708-562-2301 x6.
Join us the last Sunday of each month for a special event for children of all abilities and ages. We will have different sensory stations set up for children to play and explore whatever interests them. All are welcome! Sundays, January 29, February 26, March 23rd and April 23rd. 2-3 p.m. No Registration Required.
All ages. Join us for stories and songs. Mondays 6:30-7 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
¿Necesitas ayuda para estudiar para el exámen de la Ciudadanía Americana? Nuestro curso tendrá sesiones de estudio repasando las 100 preguntas de educación cívica y entrevistas simuladas. Regístrate llamando al 708-562-2301 x5.
Únete a las clases de Zumba con Marce, la instructora certificada. Recuerda vestir ropa cómoda para hacer ejercicio. Ofreceremos refrigerios al final de cada clase. Las clases comienzan a las 9:45 a.m. Join our Zumba classes with certified instructor Marce. Remember to wear comfortable workout clothes. Snacks will be offered after each class. Classes begin...
All ages. Join Miss Judi for an afternoon storytime. Tuesdays 2-2:30 p.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
Are you looking to maintain and improve your fitness level this spring? Join us Tuesdays in April and May (weather permitting) as we walk, socialize, and enjoy the outdoors! Pedometers will be provided to track your steps each week. Register online or by calling 708-562-2301 x5.
Practique su inglés cada martes. Conversa con estudiantes de inglés y hablantes nativos. Los temas cambian cada semana para aprender vocabulario. Registro no requerido.
For babies & caregivers. Join Miss Jackie as she shares bilingual books, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Wednesdays 10-10:30 a.m. Limit 20. No Registration Required.
This is not a library sponsored event. Parents with school aged children will learn basic English in order to be able to support their children at home with their school homework and projects. For further information, please contact Edith at edith.a7@hotmail.com or (708) 743-3734.
For ages 3-5. Join Miss Daisy for fun art projects and crafts. Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m. Limit 12. No Registration Required.
Question: What’s better than playing board games with your friends? Answer: Also getting to eat free pizza. Come to the second floor for fun and full bellies. Bring your own game or pick one of ours.
We’ll pick a cookbook, you’ll select and make a recipe, and then we’ll all get together to share and enjoy our creations! Pick up your copy of the book and claim your recipe at the reference desk. Register online or by calling us at 708-562-2301 x5.
This is not a library sponsored event. Contact: Michelle Ptack mptack@girlscoutsgcnwi.org
This is not a library sponsored program. Contact: Paola Tovar 224-764-1921
Come to the library to celebrate Dia de Los Niños and see the Crosstown Exotics Traveling Reptile show. The Reptile show will take place promptly at 2 p.m. After the show, be sure to get your cupcake, goodie bag and free book to celebrate children’s book day! *While supplies last. All Ages. Saturday, April 29,...
This is not a library sponsored program. Contact: Sylvia Tejedo sylviatejada@aol.com
Para celebrar el 5 de Mayo aprenderemos el origen del tequila, haremos una degustación de 3 variedades principales y prepararemos dos cócteles tradicionales. Solo mayores de 21 años.
Únete a las clases de Zumba con Marce, la instructora certificada. Recuerda vestir ropa cómoda para hacer ejercicio. Ofreceremos refrigerios al final de cada clase. Las clases comienzan a las 9:45 a.m. Join our Zumba classes with certified instructor Marce. Remember to wear comfortable workout clothes. Snacks will be offered after each class. Classes begin...
Are you looking to maintain and improve your fitness level this spring? Join us Tuesdays in April and May (weather permitting) as we walk, socialize, and enjoy the outdoors! Pedometers will be provided to track your steps each week. Register by calling 708-562-2301 x5.
Ages 7-9. New to graphic novels? Join our book club and enjoy a snack along with a discussion about graphic novels. Tuesdays, January 10, February 7, March 7, April 4, & May 2, 6-6:30 p.m. Limit 10. No Registration Required.
Practique su inglés cada martes. Conversa con estudiantes de inglés y hablantes nativos. Los temas cambian cada semana para aprender vocabulario. Registro no requerido.
Join us on Wednesday nights to make a craft for the whole family. Wednesdays, 6:30-7:15 p.m. March 8: Handprint Keychains April 5: Peep House May 3: Painted Garden Rocks
This is not a library sponsored event. Parents with school aged children will learn basic English in order to be able to support their children at home with their school homework and projects. For further information, please contact Edith at edith.a7@hotmail.com or (708) 743-3734.
There are many features in PowerPoint that can help your presentations evolve from good to great. Join us for a rundown of various tricks and tools using PowerPoint. Register online or by calling us at 708-562-2301 x5.
Get ready to celebrate May the 4th in a galaxy not-so-far, far away with our DIY piñatas! It's a fun and unique way to get in the spirit of 'May the 4th' and show off your love of Star Wars. May the force be with you, and may candy be with your piñata. Ages 13-18.
This is not a library sponsored program. Contact: Paola Tovar 224-764-1921
This is not a library sponsored program. Contact: Paola Tovar 224-764-1921
All ages. POW! BOOM! The Mini Comic Con has arrived at the library. Join us for a comic craft, free comics and some light treats! Saturday, May 6. 1 - 3 p.m. No Registration Required.