This event is in the "Children" group. Peaceful Time/Tiempo De Paz Tuesday, May 27, 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 27 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. Make a Jumbo Crayon/Haz Un Crayon Gigante Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children : Make Your Own Jumbo Crayon! Registration Required! Haz Un Crayon Gigante! Requiere Registro! Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 27 2025 Tue Make a Jumbo Crayon/Haz Un Crayon Gigante 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: 1 Event Details: Make Your Own Jumbo Crayon! Registration Required! Haz Un Crayon Gigante! 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. 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 28 2025 Wed 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. Foam Art: Llamas Design Craft Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children : Design your own pet Llama craft for kids ages 4 to 13 years old. This event is in the "Children" group. May 28 2025 Wed Foam Art: Llamas Design Craft 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 pet Llama craft for kids ages 4 to 13 years old.
This event is in the "Children" group. Safari Storytime Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Age Group: Children : Join is in Children's as we go wild for animals! Taking place on the last Wednesday of March, April, and May at 6PM, each Safari storytime will focus on a different animal. Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 28 2025 Wed Safari Storytime 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts, Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Join is in Children's as we go wild for animals! Taking place on the last Wednesday of March, April, and May at 6PM, each Safari storytime will focus on a different animal. 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 29 2025 Thu 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 30 2025 Fri 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 31 2025 Sat 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 "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. Summer Reading Kickoff Foam Party Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Parking Lot Across the Library at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Reading Challenge Age Group: Adults, Young Adult, Children, All Ages : To kick off our summer reading program this year, we will be hosting a Foam Party! Register for Summer Reading and play in a massive pile of foam. 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. May 31 2025 Sat Summer Reading Kickoff Foam Party 1:00pm - 3:00pm Reading Challenge Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Parking Lot Across the Library Age Group: Adults, Young Adult, Children, All Ages Program Type: Reading Challenge Event Details: To kick off our summer reading program this year, we will be hosting a Foam Party! Register for Summer Reading and play in a massive pile of foam. 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. Jun 1 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. Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte Monday, June 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: 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. Jun 2 2025 Mon Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte 10:30am - 11:30am Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: 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. Crochet for children Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children : We will meet in Makerspace Parents bring your children to crochet night we will be crocheting a square or if you are more advanced you can work on a specific project. We will listen to music and crochet a light refreshment will be served. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon Crochet for children 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: We will meet in Makerspace Parents bring your children to crochet night we will be crocheting a square or if you are more advanced you can work on a specific project. We will listen to music and crochet a light refreshment will be served. 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. STEAM Free Build Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: STEM Learning Age Group: Children : Join us Tuesdays in June from 1-3PM for STEAM Free Build. There will be tiny Legos, chunky Legos, and magnet builders available for participants. Drop in only. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue STEAM Free Build 1:00pm - 3:00pm STEM Learning Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning Event Details: Join us Tuesdays in June from 1-3PM for STEAM Free Build. There will be tiny Legos, chunky Legos, and magnet builders available for participants. 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. Adorable Arts & Crafts Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children : Join us Tuesdays in June at 4:30PM for Adorable Art. Each week we will complete a new cute art project. Please register to participate in this free event; walk-ins will be turned away if space is at capacity. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue Adorable Arts & Crafts 4:30pm - 5:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Join us Tuesdays in June at 4:30PM for Adorable Art. Each week we will complete a new cute art project. Please register to participate in this free event; walk-ins will be turned away if space is at capacity. 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. Mario Perler Beads Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children : Come by for a Super Mario Bros. Themed Perler Bead Program! No registration required! Ven para un manualidad de Mario! No requiere registro! This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Mario Perler Beads 6:30pm - 8:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come by for a Super Mario Bros. Themed Perler Bead Program! No registration required! Ven para un manualidad de Mario! No 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. Bookmark Making/Decorar Un Marcápaginas Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children : Come by to decorate your own bookmark! No registration required! ¡Ven a decorar tu propio marcapáginas! ¡No necesitas registrarte! This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 6 2025 Fri Bookmark Making/Decorar Un Marcápaginas 10:30am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come by to decorate your own bookmark! No registration required! ¡Ven a decorar tu propio marcapáginas! ¡No necesitas registrarte! 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. Outside Chalk Art/Pintar Afuera Con Tiza Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children, All Ages : Chalk up the sidewalk in front of the Library! No registration required! Weather Permitting!¡Pinta la banqueta con tiza! No requiere registro! Si el tiempo lo permite! This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 9 2025 Mon Outside Chalk Art/Pintar Afuera Con Tiza 10:00am - 11:00am Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Chalk up the sidewalk in front of the Library! No registration required! Weather Permitting!¡Pinta la banqueta con tiza! No requiere registro! Si el tiempo lo permite! 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. STEAM Free Build Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: STEM Learning Age Group: Children : Join us Tuesdays in June from 1-3PM for STEAM Free Build. There will be tiny Legos, chunky Legos, and magnet builders available for participants. Drop in only. This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue STEAM Free Build 1:00pm - 3:00pm STEM Learning Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning Event Details: Join us Tuesdays in June from 1-3PM for STEAM Free Build. There will be tiny Legos, chunky Legos, and magnet builders available for participants. 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. Adorable Arts & Crafts Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children : Join us Tuesdays in June at 4:30PM for Adorable Art. Each week we will complete a new cute art project. Please register to participate in this free event; walk-ins will be turned away if space is at capacity. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Adorable Arts & Crafts 4:30pm - 5:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Join us Tuesdays in June at 4:30PM for Adorable Art. Each week we will complete a new cute art project. Please register to participate in this free event; walk-ins will be turned away if space is at capacity. 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. UNO Tournament Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Children : Think you have what it takes to be a UNO Master? Come by for our UNO Tournament and win a prize! This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue UNO Tournament 6:00pm - 7:00pm Other 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 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. Joyful Painting/Pintando Alegre Thursday, June 12, 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 6+ Registration Required! ¡Pinta junto con un video tutorial! Para niños mayores de 6 años. ¡Requiere registro! Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 12 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: 8 Event Details: Paint alsongside a video tutorial! For children ages 6+ Registration Required! ¡Pinta junto con un video tutorial! Para niños mayores de 6 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. Pajama Storytime & Stuffie Sleepover Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children : Wear your favorite pajamas and bring your favorite stuffie for a Pajama Storytime! After the story, leave your stuffie behind for a special sleepover at the library! Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Pajama Storytime & Stuffie Sleepover 7:30pm - 8:00pm Storytime Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Wear your favorite pajamas and bring your favorite stuffie for a Pajama Storytime! After the story, leave your stuffie behind for a special sleepover at the library! 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. Anime Club Friday, June 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Movie Age Group: Children : Watch some new anime and meet new friends! We will be watching a different anime during each session! For ages 8-13, and no registration required! This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 13 2025 Fri Anime Club 10:00am - 11:30am Movie Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Movie Event Details: Watch some new anime and meet new friends! We will be watching a different anime during each session! For ages 8-13, and 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. Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: 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. Jun 16 2025 Mon Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte 10:30am - 11:30am Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: 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.
