This event is in the "Children" group. Thursday Morning Storytime & Craft Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children : PARENTS COME AND READ A SHORT STORY AND MAKE A SMALL CRAFT. NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, WE WILL MEET IN THE CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT. This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2025 Thu Thursday Morning Storytime & Craft 10:30am - 11:30am Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: PARENTS COME AND READ A SHORT STORY AND MAKE A SMALL CRAFT. NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, WE WILL MEET IN THE CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Learning & Practicing Cursive Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Children, All Ages : Join us as we learn, practice, and celebrate cursive handwriting! Thursdays in spring (check calendar for specific dates) at 4PM we will be learning and practicing how to write in cursive. Ms. Jamie will lead the event and provide all materials. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 8 2025 Thu Learning & Practicing Cursive 4:00pm - 5:00pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Workshop Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join us as we learn, practice, and celebrate cursive handwriting! Thursdays in spring (check calendar for specific dates) at 4PM we will be learning and practicing how to write in cursive. Ms. Jamie will lead the event and provide all materials. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Rewind TV Night Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Movie Age Group: Children : Come by for our Rewind TV Night Program! We will be watching TV shows from the 90s-2010s! Shows will be announced the week of event! No registration required! Snacks will be provided! This event is in the "Children" group. May 8 2025 Thu Rewind TV Night 6:30pm - 8:00pm Movie Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Movie Event Details: Come by for our Rewind TV Night Program! We will be watching TV shows from the 90s-2010s! Shows will be announced the week of event! No registration required! Snacks will be provided! Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Scrapbooking Night Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español Age Group: Children, All Ages : Come and create memories from this past holiday. Parents and children are welcome to work on a scrapbook. You can bring the one from this past fall to continue making memories or start new. No registration required, drop in only. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 12 2025 Mon Scrapbooking Night 6:30pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español Event Details: Come and create memories from this past holiday. Parents and children are welcome to work on a scrapbook. You can bring the one from this past fall to continue making memories or start new. No registration required, drop in only. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Tuesday Morning Story-Time For Babies & Toddlers Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children : Story-Time for babies & toddlers on Tuesdays at 10:00AM. This event is in the "Children" group. May 13 2025 Tue Tuesday Morning Story-Time For Babies & Toddlers 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Story-Time for babies & toddlers on Tuesdays at 10:00AM.
This event is in the "Children" group. Peaceful Time/Tiempo De Paz Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Children : Come by afterschool for a place to relax and unwind! We will have soft music, coloring, fidget toys, and just overall a very calming environment! No registration required! For ages 10+ This event is in the "Children" group. May 13 2025 Tue Peaceful Time/Tiempo De Paz 3:00pm - 4:15pm Health & Wellness Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Come by afterschool for a place to relax and unwind! We will have soft music, coloring, fidget toys, and just overall a very calming environment! No registration required! For ages 10+ Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Foam Art: Race Car Design Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children : Design your own race car craft for kids ages 4 to 13 years old. This event is in the "Children" group. May 14 2025 Wed Foam Art: Race Car Design 4:00pm - 4:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Design your own race car craft for kids ages 4 to 13 years old.
This event is in the "Children" group. Sphero Robot Race Challenge! Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: STEM Learning Age Group: Children : Race a robot ball using code on a custom 3D printed race track! Registration is required, limited space!! Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 14 2025 Wed Sphero Robot Race Challenge! 4:30pm - 5:30pm STEM Learning Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Race a robot ball using code on a custom 3D printed race track! Registration is required, limited space!! Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Learning & Practicing Cursive Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Children, All Ages : Join us as we learn, practice, and celebrate cursive handwriting! Thursdays in spring (check calendar for specific dates) at 4PM we will be learning and practicing how to write in cursive. Ms. Jamie will lead the event and provide all materials. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 15 2025 Thu Learning & Practicing Cursive 4:00pm - 5:00pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Workshop Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join us as we learn, practice, and celebrate cursive handwriting! Thursdays in spring (check calendar for specific dates) at 4PM we will be learning and practicing how to write in cursive. Ms. Jamie will lead the event and provide all materials. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Lilo & Stitch Movie & Craft Night Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie Age Group: Children : In honor of the Live Action Movie of Lilo & Stitch coming out, we will be having a Lilo & Stitch Themed Craft & Movie Night! No registration required! This event is in the "Children" group. May 15 2025 Thu Lilo & Stitch Movie & Craft Night 5:30pm - 8:00pm Arts & Crafts, Movie Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie Event Details: In honor of the Live Action Movie of Lilo & Stitch coming out, we will be having a Lilo & Stitch Themed Craft & Movie Night! No registration required! Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Lilo & Stitch Movie Night Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Movie Age Group: Children : Lilo & Stitch Movie Showing! This event is in the "Children" group. May 15 2025 Thu Lilo & Stitch Movie Night 6:30pm - 8:00pm Movie Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Movie Event Details: Lilo & Stitch Movie Showing! Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Toddler Time: Fun with Friends Friday, May 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Children : Join us for Toddler Time: Fun with Friends! This event is for friends under four ONLY. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 16 2025 Fri Toddler Time: Fun with Friends 11:00am - 12:30pm Other Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Required Seats Remaining: 29 Event Details: Join us for Toddler Time: Fun with Friends! This event is for friends under four ONLY.
This event is in the "Children" group. Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Age Group: Children : Come by for a Bilingual Storytime and then a craft! No registration required! ¡Ven a disfrutar de una hora de cuentos bilingüe y luego de una manualidad! ¡No es necesario registrarse! This event is in the "Children" group. May 19 2025 Mon Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte 10:30am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts, Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Come by for a Bilingual Storytime and then a craft! No registration required! ¡Ven a disfrutar de una hora de cuentos bilingüe y luego de una manualidad! ¡No es necesario registrarse! Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Peaceful Time/Tiempo De Paz Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Children : Come by afterschool for a place to relax and unwind! We will have soft music, coloring, fidget toys, and just overall a very calming environment! No registration required! For ages 10+ This event is in the "Children" group. May 20 2025 Tue Peaceful Time/Tiempo De Paz 3:00pm - 4:15pm Health & Wellness Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Come by afterschool for a place to relax and unwind! We will have soft music, coloring, fidget toys, and just overall a very calming environment! No registration required! For ages 10+ Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Kid's Movie Night Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:45pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Children : On the third Wednesday of the month, drop by the Makerspace for a free showing of a family/children's movie. Drop in only, snacks provided while supplies last, one-per-child. This event is in the "Children" group. May 21 2025 Wed Kid's Movie Night 6:00pm - 8:45pm Other Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: On the third Wednesday of the month, drop by the Makerspace for a free showing of a family/children's movie. Drop in only, snacks provided while supplies last, one-per-child. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. THUSDAY MORNINGS STORY TIME Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children : PARENTS COME AND READ A SHORT STORY AND MAKE A SMALL CRAFT. NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIERED, WE WILL MEET IN THE CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT. This event is in the "Children" group. May 22 2025 Thu THUSDAY MORNINGS STORY TIME 10:30am - 11:30am Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: PARENTS COME AND READ A SHORT STORY AND MAKE A SMALL CRAFT. NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIERED, WE WILL MEET IN THE CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT.
This event is in the "Children" group. Joyful Painting/Pintando Alegre Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children : Paint alsongside a video tutorial! For children ages 5+ Registration Required! ¡Pinta junto con un video tutorial! Para niños mayores de 5 años. ¡Requiere registro! Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 22 2025 Thu Joyful Painting/Pintando Alegre 6:30pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Paint alsongside a video tutorial! For children ages 5+ Registration Required! ¡Pinta junto con un video tutorial! Para niños mayores de 5 años. ¡Requiere registro! Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Toddler Time: Fun with Friends Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Children : Ms. Jamie will baby-safe the Meeting Room and set up toys, books, puzzles, music, and balloons, as well as provide seats for Grown Ups. Meet new friends right in the neighborhood and practice socializing in a safe public space. This event is in the "Children" group. May 22 2025 Thu Toddler Time: Fun with Friends 6:30pm - 8:00pm Other Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: Ms. Jamie will baby-safe the Meeting Room and set up toys, books, puzzles, music, and balloons, as well as provide seats for Grown Ups. Meet new friends right in the neighborhood and practice socializing in a safe public space. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Parents Meet & Greet/Reunion de Padres Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Food & Drink Age Group: Adults, Children : Socialize with other Parents in the Community! There will be coffee & tea available along with a small pastry! ¡Socialice con otros padres de la comunidad! ¡Habrá café y té disponibles junto con un pequeño pastelito! This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 23 2025 Fri Parents Meet & Greet/Reunion de Padres 10:00am - 11:30am Food & Drink Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Children Program Type: Food & Drink Event Details: Socialize with other Parents in the Community! There will be coffee & tea available along with a small pastry! ¡Socialice con otros padres de la comunidad! ¡Habrá café y té disponibles junto con un pequeño pastelito! Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Launching Bottle Rockets! Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Off Site Program Type: STEM Learning, Workshop Age Group: Children : Join us and launch your own bottles rocket while learning how rockets work! You get to keep your rocket afterwards! Registration required. Open Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. May 24 2025 Sat Launching Bottle Rockets! 1:00pm - 2:00pm STEM Learning, Workshop Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning, Workshop Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Join us and launch your own bottles rocket while learning how rockets work! You get to keep your rocket afterwards! Registration required. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Summer Reading Spirit Week All Day Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Reading Challenge, Movie Age Group: Children, All Ages : This year, Children's will be hosting a Spirit Week to get pumped for the Summer Reading Kickoff Foam Party on Saturday, May 31 from 1-3PM. Some events are all-ages, other are for Children only. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 25 2025 Sun Summer Reading Spirit Week All Day Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Reading Challenge, Movie Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Reading Challenge, Movie Event Details: This year, Children's will be hosting a Spirit Week to get pumped for the Summer Reading Kickoff Foam Party on Saturday, May 31 from 1-3PM. Some events are all-ages, other are for Children only. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Summer Reading Spirit Week All Day Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Reading Challenge, Movie Age Group: Children, All Ages : This year, Children's will be hosting a Spirit Week to get pumped for the Summer Reading Kickoff Foam Party on Saturday, May 31 from 1-3PM. Some events are all-ages, other are for Children only. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 26 2025 Mon Summer Reading Spirit Week All Day Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Reading Challenge, Movie Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Reading Challenge, Movie Event Details: This year, Children's will be hosting a Spirit Week to get pumped for the Summer Reading Kickoff Foam Party on Saturday, May 31 from 1-3PM. Some events are all-ages, other are for Children only. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Summer Reading Spirit Week All Day Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Reading Challenge, Movie Age Group: Children, All Ages : This year, Children's will be hosting a Spirit Week to get pumped for the Summer Reading Kickoff Foam Party on Saturday, May 31 from 1-3PM. Some events are all-ages, other are for Children only. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 27 2025 Tue Summer Reading Spirit Week All Day Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Reading Challenge, Movie Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Reading Challenge, Movie Event Details: This year, Children's will be hosting a Spirit Week to get pumped for the Summer Reading Kickoff Foam Party on Saturday, May 31 from 1-3PM. Some events are all-ages, other are for Children only. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Policy Library Photography, Videos, and RecordingBlue 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Tuesday Morning Story-Time For Babies & Toddlers Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children : Story-Time for babies & toddlers on Tuesdays at 10:00AM. This event is in the "Children" group. May 27 2025 Tue Tuesday Morning Story-Time For Babies & Toddlers 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Story-Time for babies & toddlers on Tuesdays at 10:00AM.
