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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Adults,
Young Adult,
Children,
All Ages
Reading Challenge
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun-Jul
2025
Summer Reading 2025: Level Up At Your Library
All Day 6/1 - 7/31
Reading Challenge
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Young Adult,
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
Reading Challenge
Event Details:
Sign yourself up through the Beanstack App, or sign up in person with a librarian. This year expect lots of games and gaming-themed activities to accompany the traditional book-logging. We like this year’s theme, and we’re going all-in.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Young Adult
Reading Challenge
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Jun-Aug
2
2025
Level Up Scavenger Hunt
All Day 6/2 - 8/2
Reading Challenge
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Reading Challenge
Event Details:
Level up at Bipl! Find hidden treasures around the library—sign up on Beanstack or the Reference Desk.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jun-Jul
2025
Kid's Summer Pen Pal Program
All Day 6/1 - 7/31
Community Event
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Event
Event Details:
Fill out a registration form in-person with Ms. Jamie to participate in the Kid's Summer Pen Pal Program!
Disclaimer(s)
Photography and Video Policy
Library Photography, Videos, and Recording
Blue Island Public Library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun-Aug
1
2025
Adult Art Contest
All Day 6/1 - 8/1
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Online / Remote
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Submit entries with your name and phone number to the reference desk from June 1st-August 1st. Only 2d art will be accepted. Entries will be displayed for voting. Grand Prize: $100 Blicks Art Supply Gift Card.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Other
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Voluntarios Creativos/Creative Volunteers
10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Other
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Other
Event Details:
Los participantes a este grupo de creatividad y voluntariado comparten sus ideas y creatividad y prestan sus servicios a los eventos de la biblioteca. Para más información llame a 708-388-1078 Ext 18
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Jul
29
2025
Tue
Access Community Health Network-FIRST FLOOR
11:00am - 1:00pm
Eventos En Español
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos En Español
Event Details:
Lia Barrios with Access Community Health Network will have a table on the first floor to offer information about the services and resources they provide to the community.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Open Makerspace Hours
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
Event Details:
Unleash your creativity in the Makerspace! Work on projects! Use our tools and materials! Kids under 12 must be with an adult.
Disclaimer(s)
Photography and Video Policy
Library Photography, Videos, and Recording
Blue Island Public Library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Maker Challenge: Paper Landscapes
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
During Maker Hours
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create accordion style paper landscapes.
Disclaimer(s)
Photography and Video Policy
Library Photography, Videos, and Recording
Blue Island Public Library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Sonic the Hedgehog Wall Art
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us to create a piece of Sonic the Hedgehog-themed wall art, which registrants will take home with them. Must register to participate in this free event.
Disclaimer(s)
Photography and Video Policy
Library Photography, Videos, and Recording
Blue Island Public Library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Minecraft 3D Printing
5:00pm - 6:00pm
STEM Learning
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Tech Annex
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
STEM Learning
Event Details:
Build in Minecraft and learn how 3D models are created and printed. For returning students or those comfortable using laptops and Minecraft Java Edition.
Disclaimer(s)
Photography and Video Policy
Library Photography, Videos, and Recording
Blue Island Public Library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Think you have what it takes to be a UNO Master? Come by for our UNO Tournament and win a prize!
Disclaimer(s)
Photography and Video Policy
Library Photography, Videos, and Recording
Blue Island Public Library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
29
2025
Tue
Twilight Craft & Watch Party
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Are you a fan of the nostalgic Twilight Saga? Visit us for a showing of the movie, Twilight themed crafts, and snacks! Register below.
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