This event is in the "Children" group. Wednesday Afternoon Storytime with Ms. Jamie Wednesday, July 23, 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 23 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Open Makerspace Hours Wednesday, July 23, 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 23 2025 Wed 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 "Young Adult" group. Maker Challenge: Paper Landscapes Wednesday, July 23, 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 23 2025 Wed 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. Bird Song Hero with the Forest Preserve Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Community Event, Eventos En Español, Workshop Age Group: Children Join us with the Forest Preserve of Cook County as we play Bird Song Hero, a fun videogame where we identify local bird calls! Please register to participate, but walk-ins welcome space permitting. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Bird Song Hero with the Forest Preserve 4:30pm - 5:30pm Community Event, Eventos En Español, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Event, Eventos En Español, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Join us with the Forest Preserve of Cook County as we play Bird Song Hero, a fun videogame where we identify local bird calls! Please register to participate, but walk-ins welcome space permitting. 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. Howl's Moving Castle Cooking Program: Lettie's Cream Cake Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Food & Drink Age Group: Children, All Ages “Howl's Moving Castle” DWJ, Lettie’s Cream Cake From ‘Cesari’s Bakery’ and Howl’s Lemonade: All you cottagecore fans out there: we’re making a cream cake and lavender-lemonade that would be right at home in Sophie’s Flower Shop! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Howl's Moving Castle Cooking Program: Lettie's Cream Cake 6:00pm - 7:30pm Food & Drink Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: “Howl's Moving Castle” DWJ, Lettie’s Cream Cake From ‘Cesari’s Bakery’ and Howl’s Lemonade: All you cottagecore fans out there: we’re making a cream cake and lavender-lemonade that would be right at home in Sophie’s Flower Shop!
This event is in the "Children" group. Preteen Story Hour Wednesday, July 23, 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 23 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 "Adults" group. Renaissance Craft and Costume Night Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Visit us for a night of renaissance faire themed crafts. Feel free to dress in costume! No registration is required for this event. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Renaissance Craft and Costume Night 7:30pm - 8:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Visit us for a night of renaissance faire themed crafts. Feel free to dress in costume! No registration is required for this event.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Open Makerspace Hours Thursday, July 24, 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 24 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 "Children" group. Paper Circuits: Light-Up Art Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Tech Annex at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: STEM Learning Age Group: Children Make glowing cards and designs using LEDs and copper tape. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Paper Circuits: Light-Up Art 4:00pm - 6:00pm STEM Learning Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning Registration Required Event Details: Make glowing cards and designs using LEDs and copper tape. 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. Stormy Storytime & Science Experiment Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: STEM Learning, Storytime Age Group: Children Get excited for our Storm Chasers Storm Science event with a special storytime all about extreme weather and storms! After, Ms. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Stormy Storytime & Science Experiment 6:00pm - 7:00pm STEM Learning, Storytime Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Get excited for our Storm Chasers Storm Science event with a special storytime all about extreme weather and storms! After, Ms. 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Twilight Cooking Course Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Food & Drink Age Group: Young Adult, All Ages “Twilight” Stephenie Meyer, Mushroom Ravioli Dinner For One Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Twilight Cooking Course 6:00pm - 7:30pm Food & Drink Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult, All Ages Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: “Twilight” Stephenie Meyer, Mushroom Ravioli Dinner For One
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Bilingual Storytime at the Park/Hora de Cuentos en el Parque Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children, All Ages Come by the Park for a Storytime! No registration required! Will be at Memorial Park! Ven al parque para una hora de cuentos! No requiere registro! Sera en Memorial Park! View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 25 2025 Fri Bilingual Storytime at the Park/Hora de Cuentos en el Parque 10:30am - 11:30am Storytime Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Come by the Park for a Storytime! No registration required! Will be at Memorial Park! Ven al parque para una hora de cuentos! No requiere registro! Sera en Memorial Park! 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. Extreme Weather Paint & Sip Friday, July 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Get excited for our Storm Chasers Storm Science event with an Extreme Weather Paint & Sip event! Please register to participate in this free event. 8th grade & under only. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 25 2025 Fri Extreme Weather Paint & Sip 1:00pm - 2:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Get excited for our Storm Chasers Storm Science event with an Extreme Weather Paint & Sip event! Please register to participate in this free event. 8th grade & under 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. Toddler Time: Build a Rainbow with Froot Loops Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm Children's Area at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Friends four and under are welcome to join us for Toddler Time: Build a Rainbow with Froot Loops. Please register your child if you know they will come. Drop ins welcome. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jul 25 2025 Fri Toddler Time: Build a Rainbow with Froot Loops 2:00pm - 2:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Friends four and under are welcome to join us for Toddler Time: Build a Rainbow with Froot Loops. Please register your child if you know they will come. Drop ins welcome. 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. Pom Pom Art & Popcorn: Classic Art Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:45pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie Age Group: Young Adult Create pom-pom art from classic artists. Imagine the Mona Lisa but made out of pompoms! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Jul 25 2025 Fri Pom Pom Art & Popcorn: Classic Art 2:00pm - 4:45pm Arts & Crafts, Movie Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie Registration Required Event Details: Create pom-pom art from classic artists. Imagine the Mona Lisa but made out of pompoms! 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. Bookbinding Basics Saturday, July 26, 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 26 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 "All Ages" group. Ghibli Jam Saturday Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, All Ages Visit us for a Saturday Ghibli party! There will be Ghibli Film crafts, music, snacks, and more! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 26 2025 Sat Ghibli Jam Saturday 12:00pm - 1:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Visit us for a Saturday Ghibli party! There will be Ghibli Film crafts, music, snacks, and more!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Opioid Overdose Training Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Makerspace at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults Visit us for an Opioid Overdose Aid training. This program does not require registration. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 26 2025 Sat Opioid Overdose Training 2:00pm - 3:00pm Workshop Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Visit us for an Opioid Overdose Aid training. This program does not require registration.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Storm Chasers Present the Science of Storms Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm Meeting Room at Blue Island Public Library Program Type: STEM Learning, Performance Age Group: All Ages Join us for a Storm Science event presented by Storm Chasers Illinois! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 26 2025 Sat Storm Chasers Present the Science of Storms 2:00pm - 3:15pm STEM Learning, Performance Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: STEM Learning, Performance Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a Storm Science event presented by Storm Chasers Illinois! 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 28, 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 28 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 "Adults" group. Voluntarios Creativos/Creative Volunteers Tuesday, July 29, 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 29 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
Access Community Health Network-FIRST FLOOR Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Eventos En Español Lia Barrios with Access Community Health Network will have a table on the first floor to offer information about the services and resources they provide to the community. View Details Jul 29 2025 Tue Access Community Health Network-FIRST FLOOR 11:00am - 1:00pm Eventos En Español Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Program Type: Eventos En Español Event Details: Lia Barrios with Access Community Health Network will have a table on the first floor to offer information about the services and resources they provide to the community.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Open Makerspace Hours Tuesday, July 29, 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 29 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 29, 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 29 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.
