This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Clay Magnets Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm One time in the Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Young Adult Make air dry clay magnets. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Clay Magnets 4:00pm - 5:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: One time in the Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Make air dry clay magnets. 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. 90's Paint & Sip Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Enjoy a blast from the past, and paint a 90's themed canvas while listening to nostalgic tunes! Refreshments and snacks will be served. Registration required; limit 17. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed 90's Paint & Sip 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy a blast from the past, and paint a 90's themed canvas while listening to nostalgic tunes! Refreshments and snacks will be served. Registration required; limit 17.
This event is in the "Children" group. Preteen Story Hour Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Children ages 9-13 are welcome to join us for Preteen Story Hour starting July 9th, weekly on Wednesdays at 7PM until July 30th (last one that night). Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Preteen Story Hour 7:00pm - 8:00pm Storytime Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Children ages 9-13 are welcome to join us for Preteen Story Hour starting July 9th, weekly on Wednesdays at 7PM until July 30th (last one that night). 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. Let's decorate a cookie! Decoremos un galleta! Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Children Children let's decorate a cookie! Children of all ages a welcomed, they must be accompanied by an adult. We will meet in the Makerspace. Please register online or call 708 388 1078 ext. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Let's decorate a cookie! Decoremos un galleta! 11:00am - 12:00pm Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: Children let's decorate a cookie! Children of all ages a welcomed, they must be accompanied by an adult. We will meet in the Makerspace. Please register online or call 708 388 1078 ext. 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 "All Ages" group. Open Makerspace Hours Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop Age Group: All Ages Unleash your creativity in the Makerspace! Work on projects! Use our tools and materials!Kids under 12 must be with an adult. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 10 2025 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 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 "All Ages" group. Beginner 3D Printing Workshop Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: All Ages Learn the basics of a 3D printer, from the internal hardware to learning about 3D slicing software. Registration Required Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Beginner 3D Printing Workshop 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: All Ages Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of a 3D printer, from the internal hardware to learning about 3D slicing software. 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. Air-Dry Clay Modeling Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: STEM Learning Age Group: Children Sculpt fun figures and scenes using colorful clay. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Air-Dry Clay Modeling 5:00pm - 7:00pm STEM Learning Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning Registration Required Event Details: Sculpt fun figures and scenes using colorful clay. 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, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children View Details This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Joyful Painting/Pintando Alegre 6:30pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts 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, July 11, 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! View Details This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 11 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 "All Ages" group. Laser Engraving Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: All Ages Inscribe different materials using the library's laser engraver. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Laser Engraving 3:00pm - 4:00pm Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: All Ages Registration Required Event Details: Inscribe different materials using the library's laser engraver.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Spun Cloth Critters Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, All Ages Sculpt with cotton! A craft anyone can learn with a little practice. No registration necessary. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Spun Cloth Critters 4:00pm - 4:45pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Sculpt with cotton! A craft anyone can learn with a little practice. No registration necessary.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Bookbinding Basics Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Young Adult Learn bookbinding basics to create your own unique book with this hands on workshop series featuring the Library's Creativebug tutorial database. All supplies provided, registration required. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Bookbinding Basics 10:00am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults, Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Learn bookbinding basics to create your own unique book with this hands on workshop series featuring the Library's Creativebug tutorial database. All supplies provided, registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Parent Meet & Greet/Reunion de Padres Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other 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! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Parent Meet & Greet/Reunion de Padres 10:30am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts, Other Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other 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. Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte Monday, July 14, 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! View Details This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 14 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. Let's make a mini garden! Vamos hacer un jardin miniatura! Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Children We will provide everything needed to make a mini garden. Parents please dress children with appropriate clothing because it might be a little messy. Children 7 years and older are welcomed. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Let's make a mini garden! Vamos hacer un jardin miniatura! 6:00pm - 7:00pm Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: We will provide everything needed to make a mini garden. Parents please dress children with appropriate clothing because it might be a little messy. Children 7 years and older are welcomed. 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, July 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for a storytime especially for babies and toddlers with Ms. Lisa. Drop in only. View Details This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 15 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: Join us for a storytime especially for babies and toddlers with Ms. Lisa. 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 "Adults" group. Voluntarios Creativos/Creative Volunteers Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Other Age Group: Adults 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 View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 15 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
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Open Makerspace Hours Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop Age Group: All Ages Unleash your creativity in the Makerspace! Work on projects! Use our tools and materials!Kids under 12 must be with an adult. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 15 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 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 "Young Adult" group. Maker Challenge: Paper Landscapes Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm During Maker Hours at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Young Adult Create accordion style paper landscapes. View Details This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jul 15 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 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. Paint Your Own Wooden Hylian Shield Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Join us to paint your own Hylian shield from the Legend of Zelda franchise. Must register to participate in this free event. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Paint Your Own Wooden Hylian Shield 4:30pm - 5:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us to paint your own Hylian shield from the Legend of Zelda franchise. Must register to participate in this free event. 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. Minecraft 3D Printing Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: STEM Learning Age Group: Children Build in Minecraft and learn how 3D models are created and printed. For returning students or those comfortable using laptops and Minecraft Java Edition. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Minecraft 3D Printing 5:00pm - 6:00pm STEM Learning Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning Registration Required 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 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, July 15, 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! View Details This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 15 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.
Talk Time Practice your English Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Eventos En Español Personas de todos los niveles de clase de inglés son bienvenidos a practicar su inglés durante este horario. View Details Jul 16 2025 Wed Talk Time Practice your English 10:00am - 11:30am Eventos En Español Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Eventos En Español Event Details: Personas de todos los niveles de clase de inglés son bienvenidos a practicar su inglés durante este horario.
This event is in the "Children" group. Wednesday Afternoon Storytime with Ms. Jamie Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Starting July 9th, there will be a storytime weekly on Wednesdays at 2PM. Drop in only. View Details This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 16 2025 Wed Wednesday Afternoon Storytime with Ms. Jamie 2:00pm - 2:30pm Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Starting July 9th, there will be a storytime weekly on Wednesdays at 2PM. 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.
