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This event is in the "Young Adult" group
Young Adult
Reading Challenge
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Find the Yeti Reading Challenge
All Day
Reading Challenge
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Beanstack
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Reading Challenge
Event Details:
Solve clues and read books to find the yeti. Register on Beanstack or the reference desk.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan-Feb
2026
Adult Services Art Contest
All Day
1/2–2/28
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Online or App
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Participate in our Adult Winter Art Contest for a chance to win a $150 art supply gift card!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Warm Winter Wishes
9:00am–9:00pm
Community Event
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Event
Event Details:
Write your wishes on a snowflake located at the reference desk. Donate winter accessories (new/like new) to be shared with our community. Wishes will be put inside the snowman for the annual snowman burn in the Spring.
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Feb
12
2026
Thu
Clase de Tejido Crochet
10:00am–12:00pm
Eventos En Español
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos En Español
Event Details:
¿Te gustarría aprender una nueva habilidad creativa y relajante? ¡Únete a nuestras clases de tejido en un ambiente amigable y relajado. Esta clase es para principiantes e intermedios. Registración requerida.
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Feb
12
2026
Thu
Globos con Amor - Taller de San Valentín
10:00am–12:00pm
Eventos En Español
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Program Type:
Eventos En Español
Event Details:
Aprende a crear un hermoso arreglo con globos para sorprender a esa persona especial. No necesitas experiencia, solo ganas de crear con el corazón. Cupo limitado. Registración requerida
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Thursday Afternoon Storytime
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Drop in for a storytime on Thursday afternoons!
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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All Ages
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Open Makerspace Hours
3:00pm–6:00pm
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Mini Golf With Sphero!
3:00pm–4:30pm
STEM Learning
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Tech Annex
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
STEM Learning
Event Details:
Experience mini golf like never before! Use Scratch coding to guide a Sphero robotic ball through a challenging course. No prior coding skills needed. Every Thursday, December - February, from 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm.
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
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Friends of the Library Meeting
5:00pm–6:00pm
Board Meeting
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Event Details:
Regular meeting of the Friends of the Library
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Children
STEM Learning,
Workshop
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Hands on Breadboard Electrical Circuits
5:30pm–6:30pm
STEM Learning,
Workshop
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Tech Annex
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
STEM Learning,
Workshop
Event Details:
Let's learn how electric circuits work!
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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Feb
12
2026
Thu
Writer's Group
6:00pm–7:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Do you write creatively? Do you want to meet other folks who do, too? This is the perfect group for you! Visit for a passive hour with other writers. Discuss projects, exchange feedback, and decorate idea journals! No registration required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Valentine's Day Storytime & Craft
6:00pm–7:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a Valentine's Day themed picture book reading, followed by an adorable "Bee Mine" paper craft to take home with you. Drop in only.
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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