Upcoming Events

Monday Mayhem is a time to kick-back, relax, and have some fun. It might be a game a craft, a film, a project - who knows? You might even learn something. The only guarantee - it will be fun! This program is intended for ages 8-13.

Pumpkin spice season is here! Relax and unwind by painting a fresh fall scene while sipping on a hot or iced drink. This program is intended for ages 8 and up.

You and your little ones are invited to join Miss Diane for an interactive and themed storytime. We will read a selection of charming picture books, sing a few songs or do a flannel board rhyme.

Middle schoolers can join us on early dismissal days for some gaming fun on the library’s Nintendo Switch! Please note that if District 2 calls an Emergency eLearning Day, this program will be canceled for that day. Intended for grades 6-8.

Join us on the first Tuesday of each month for a family-friendly movie on our big auditorium screen. Bring your favorite snacks and enjoy!

Calling all knitting, crochet, and embroidery enthusiasts! Are you eager to expand your skills and meet fellow crafters? Look no further than the Needle Guild, your ultimate creative hub.

Gather the family for a fabulous story time, perfect for ages 0-5! We will sing, read, talk, and play our way through a half-hour of delightful stories, songs, and rhymes.

Gather after school for a weekly high-octane, rules-light game session. Beginner and experienced players welcome! Intended for grades 6 to 12.

We’re back with more of the most cherished love songs, dance pairings and romantic moments in the history of filmmaking.

Join us for Taste & Tell, where each month we dive into a new theme and cookbook. Pick your own cookbook or online recipe that fits the theme, then join our discussion as we share recipes and culinary experiences.

Join Polish Storytime with Ms. Maggie. There will be cool stories, crafts and games awaiting you.

Intended for ages 0 to 6 with a caregiver.

Stop by after school and make some chocolate chip cookies! Bring your appetite! This event is intended for grades 6-12.

Looking to promote early literacy in Spanish for your kids? Join us Thursday afternoons as we read our favorite books and create a craft -- in Spanish AND English. Intended for ages 0 to 6 with a caregiver.

Join us Thursday evenings to play card games and board games. Feel free to bring a friend along, and if you have a favorite game, bring that too! Beginners and experienced gamers welcome. 

Join Tom Coleman, Chair of the Chicago Climate Reality Project, for an informative session on Electric Vehicle (EV) topics.

We read popular titles, bestsellers, and more!

Get crafty on your own time with Anytime Craft Kits! Kits are available all week long beginning on the first Saturday of the month, or while supplies last. Each kit includes materials and instructions for one project.

Stop by the Youth Services Department the first Saturday of each month and pick up a craft kit. Each kit will include materials and step-by-step instructions. Kits are available on a first-come, first serve basis, while supplies last.

Monday Mayhem is a time to kick-back, relax, and have some fun. It might be a game a craft, a film, a project - who knows? You might even learn something. The only guarantee - it will be fun! This program is intended for ages 8-13.

Gather your friends and family to compete against other teams by answering questions about history, pop culture, and more. The top 3 teams with the most points win gift cards. 

You and your little ones are invited to join Miss Diane for an interactive and themed storytime. We will read a selection of charming picture books, sing a few songs or do a flannel board rhyme.

Middle schoolers can join us on early dismissal days for some gaming fun on the library’s Nintendo Switch! Please note that if District 2 calls an Emergency eLearning Day, this program will be canceled for that day. Intended for grades 6-8.

Autumn is almost here, and the sun is trying to hide from us, but we can catch some of the warm rays through our handmade suncatchers.