This event is in the "Adults" group Winter Adult Services Art Contest All Day 12/1 - 12/11 Online or App at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Participate in our Adult Winter Art Contest for a chance to win a $150 art supply gift card! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 1 - 11 2025 Winter Adult Services Art Contest All Day 12/1–12/11 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group Gouache Painting Course Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Learn the basics of painting with Gouache! Receive a small travel pallet of paints and watercolor supplies to continue making art at home! Registration required; limit 15. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 3 2025 Wed Gouache Painting Course 6:00pm–7:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of painting with Gouache! Receive a small travel pallet of paints and watercolor supplies to continue making art at home! Registration required; limit 15.
This event is in the "Adults" group Database Deep Dive Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Adults Want to learn more about the databases available to Blue Island Library patrons? Visit for informative sessions about these digital resources. Learn about Libby, Kanopy, Novelist, and more! Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 5 2025 Fri Database Deep Dive 11:30am–12:15pm Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Event Details: Want to learn more about the databases available to Blue Island Library patrons? Visit for informative sessions about these digital resources. Learn about Libby, Kanopy, Novelist, and more! Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Techwise Winter Session Monday, December 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adults Attend a basic computer lab for older adults. Limited spots are available; call our reference desk to register at (708) 388 - 1078. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 8 2025 Mon Techwise Winter Session 11:00am–12:30pm Technology Class Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Attend a basic computer lab for older adults. Limited spots are available; call our reference desk to register at (708) 388 - 1078.
This event is in the "Adults" group VISUAL BALANCE: Creating Effective Layouts Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Adults Learn how to create visually balanced images (photos, flyers, posters, etc.). Using principles of design you’ll create effective layouts. | Ages 12+ | In-Person / Zoom Meeting |. . . . . . . . . . . . Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 8 2025 Mon VISUAL BALANCE: Creating Effective Layouts 6:00pm–8:00pm Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to create visually balanced images (photos, flyers, posters, etc.). Using principles of design you’ll create effective layouts. | Ages 12+ | In-Person / Zoom Meeting |. . . . . . . . . . . . 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 Winter Garland Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Come and craft a winter garland! All materials will be provided. Registration required; limit 15. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 9 2025 Tue Winter Garland 3:30pm–4:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come and craft a winter garland! All materials will be provided. Registration required; limit 15.
This event is in the "Adults" group Canva Tips Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults Learn awesome Canva tips including how to setup your design to print to our printers and “How to Create Image Reflection in Canva | Easy Reflections!” Register Now!.../// Zoom Meeting ID: 520 509 0829 Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 9 2025 Tue Canva Tips 6:00pm–8:00pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Learn awesome Canva tips including how to setup your design to print to our printers and “How to Create Image Reflection in Canva | Easy Reflections!” Register Now!.../// Zoom Meeting ID: 520 509 0829 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 GarageBand for iOS How-To: How to Import, Clip, Fade Intro & Outro, and Export Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults Got an iPhone? Or iPad? Have audio you’d like to share, but wish to share a portion of it? Well, you’ll learn how to do that. Learn how to import it, clip it, fade its intro and outro, and then export it. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 10 2025 Wed GarageBand for iOS How-To: How to Import, Clip, Fade Intro & Outro, and Export 6:00pm–8:00pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Got an iPhone? Or iPad? Have audio you’d like to share, but wish to share a portion of it? Well, you’ll learn how to do that. Learn how to import it, clip it, fade its intro and outro, and then export it. 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 Midday Movie: Christmas Edition Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Adults Come an enjoy a showing of a Christmas film. Popcorn and refreshments will be provided. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Midday Movie: Christmas Edition 10:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Come an enjoy a showing of a Christmas film. Popcorn and refreshments will be provided. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Friends of the Library Meeting Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Board Meeting Age Group: Adults Regular meeting of the Friends of the Library View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 11 2025 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
This event is in the "Adults" group Writer's Group Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 8:00pm - 8:15pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults 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. Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Cancelled Writer's Group 8:00pm–8:15pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Services Art Contest All Day 12/14 - 12/23 Online or App at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Participate in our Adult Winter Art Contest for a chance to win a $150 art supply gift card! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 14 - 23 2025 Adult Services Art Contest All Day 12/14–12/23 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group Techwise Winter Session Monday, December 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adults Attend a basic computer lab for older adults. Limited spots are available; call our reference desk to register at (708) 388 - 1078. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Techwise Winter Session 11:00am–12:30pm Technology Class Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Attend a basic computer lab for older adults. Limited spots are available; call our reference desk to register at (708) 388 - 1078.
This event is in the "Adults" group Microsoft Word Clinic Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults Are you sick of Microsoft Word? Is there something with it that ails you? Come to the “Microsoft Word Clinic” for wellness and aid. Email your questions to tmarcus@blueislandlibrary.org. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Microsoft Word Clinic 6:00pm–8:00pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Are you sick of Microsoft Word? Is there something with it that ails you? Come to the “Microsoft Word Clinic” for wellness and aid. Email your questions to tmarcus@blueislandlibrary.org. 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 Database Deep Dive Night Sessions Monday, December 15, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:15pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Adults Want to learn more about the databases available to Blue Island Library patrons? Visit for informative sessions about these digital resources. Learn about Libby, Kanopy, Novelist, and more! Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Database Deep Dive Night Sessions 7:30pm–8:15pm Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Event Details: Want to learn more about the databases available to Blue Island Library patrons? Visit for informative sessions about these digital resources. Learn about Libby, Kanopy, Novelist, and more! Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Microsoft Word Clinic Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults Are you sick of Microsoft Word? Is there something with it that ails you? Come to the “Microsoft Word Clinic” for wellness and aid. Email your questions to tmarcus@blueislandlibrary.org. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Microsoft Word Clinic 6:00pm–8:00pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Are you sick of Microsoft Word? Is there something with it that ails you? Come to the “Microsoft Word Clinic” for wellness and aid. Email your questions to tmarcus@blueislandlibrary.org. 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 Microsoft Word Clinic Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults Are you sick of Microsoft Word? Is there something with it that ails you? Come to the “Microsoft Word Clinic” for wellness and aid. Email your questions to tmarcus@blueislandlibrary.org. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Microsoft Word Clinic 6:00pm–8:00pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Are you sick of Microsoft Word? Is there something with it that ails you? Come to the “Microsoft Word Clinic” for wellness and aid. Email your questions to tmarcus@blueislandlibrary.org. 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 Adult Services Art Contest All Day 12/26 - 12/30 Online or App at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Participate in our Adult Winter Art Contest for a chance to win a $150 art supply gift card! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 26 - 30 2025 Adult Services Art Contest All Day 12/26–12/30 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Services Art Contest All Day 1/2 - 2/28 Online or App at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Participate in our Adult Winter Art Contest for a chance to win a $150 art supply gift card! View Details 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group Laser Engraving Friday, January 2, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Adults Inscribe different materials using the library's laser engraver. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Laser Engraving 3:00pm–4:00pm Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: Inscribe different materials using the library's laser engraver.
This event is in the "Adults" group Bingo Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Adults Play Bingo and win cool prizes! No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Bingo 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Play Bingo and win cool prizes! No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Blue Island Bookworms – “Last Night at the Hollywood Canteen” Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Conference Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles.The title discussed on Jan. 6 will be Last Night at the Hollywood Canteen by Sarah James. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Blue Island Bookworms – “Last Night at the Hollywood Canteen” 7:00pm–9:00pm Book Club Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join the Friends of the Blue Island Public Library for lively discussion of current titles.The title discussed on Jan. 6 will be Last Night at the Hollywood Canteen by Sarah James.
This event is in the "Adults" group Friends of the Library Meeting Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Board Meeting Age Group: Adults Regular meeting of the Friends of the Library View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 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
This event is in the "Adults" group Illinois Libraries Present: Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online / Remote at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Adults You must register for this event through a separate website. Please follow this link: View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig 7:00pm–8:00pm Other Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Online / Remote Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: You must register for this event through a separate website. Please follow this link:
