This event is in the "Young Adult" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Spring Scrapbook Reading Challenge All Day Young Adult Reading Challenge Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Spring Scrapbook Reading Challenge All Day Reading Challenge Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Beanstack Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Reading Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Log books, take pictures, collect objects in a scrapbook.
This event is in the "Children" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Bad Love Poems with Bowser 4:00pm–5:00pm Children Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Bad Love Poems with Bowser 4:00pm–5:00pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Have fun with poetry month by writing the silliest poems ever, inspired by the Dreamworks Super Mario Bros franchise! If Bowser was writing a love poem to Princess Peach, what would it say? How would it look? 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 Apr 13 2026 Mon Still Life Sketch Night RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 13 7:00pm–8:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Still Life Sketch Night RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 13 7:00pm–8:00pm Arts & Crafts Closed Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an informal sketch meetup night in the Tech Annex! A still life scene and some supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Suitable for ages 15 and up. Light snacks will be provided.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Spring Scrapbook Reading Challenge All Day Young Adult Reading Challenge Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Spring Scrapbook Reading Challenge All Day Reading Challenge Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Beanstack Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Reading Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Log books, take pictures, collect objects in a scrapbook.
This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Tuesday Morning Storytime for Babies & Toddlers 10:00am–10:30am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Tuesday Morning Storytime 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 for babies and toddlers! 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 Apr 14 2026 Tue Computer Basics with Techwise - FULL 10:00am–11:30am Adults Technology Class This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Computer Basics with Techwise - FULL 10:00am–11:30am Technology Class Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Registration is CLOSED.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Create A Mini Luma Star 3:00pm–5:00pm Young Adult, All Ages Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Create A Mini Luma Star 3:00pm–5:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: During Maker Hours Age Group: Young Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Starting April 1st, come by during our open makerspace hours to create your very own mini Luma star. While supplies last, and there's no need to register beforehand.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Open Makerspace Hours 3:00pm–5:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 14 2026 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 "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Children Readers Advisory/ Asesoramiento de Lectura Infantil 4:00pm–5:00pm Children Workshop This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Children Readers Advisory/ Asesoramiento de Lectura Infantil 4:00pm–5:00pm Workshop Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Don't know what to read? Come by to sit down with Ms. Myriam and find out what books may interest you! ¿No sabes qué leer? ¡Ven a sentarte con la Sra. Myriam y descubre qué libros podrían interesarte!
This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Pre-Teen Craft Night: DIY Stressball/Haz una Pelota Antiestrés 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Pre-Teen Craft Night: DIY Stressball/Haz una Pelota Antiestrés 6:30pm–7:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come make a DIY stress ball using cornstarch, balloons, and cute decorations! For ages 9–13 only. 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 "Young Adult" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Spring Scrapbook Reading Challenge All Day Young Adult Reading Challenge Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Spring Scrapbook Reading Challenge All Day Reading Challenge Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Beanstack Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Reading Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Log books, take pictures, collect objects in a scrapbook.
Apr 15 2026 Wed Clases de Inglés para Principiantes - English Classes for Beginners 10:00am–12:00pm Eventos En Español Open Registration Required Apr 15 2026 Wed Clases de Inglés para Principiantes - English Classes for Beginners 10:00am–12:00pm Eventos En Español Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Eventos En Español Registration Required Event Details: Los estudiantes de inglés como segundo idioma (ESL) tendrán la oportunidad de aprender frases comunes, ampliar su vocabulario de inglés, gramática y mejorar su pronunciación.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Open Makerspace Hours 3:00pm–6:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 15 2026 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 Apr 15 2026 Wed 3D Modeling with Tinkercad 3:45pm–4:45pm Young Adult STEM Learning, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group Apr 15 2026 Wed 3D Modeling with Tinkercad 3:45pm–4:45pm STEM Learning, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: STEM Learning, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Every Wednesday from April through May. Learn basic 3D modeling utilizing Tinkercad. We will also 3D print your completed model for you to keep! Each week we will create a different model! This program is suitable for ages 12-16. 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 Apr 15 2026 Wed Wednesday Craft Club 4:00pm–4:30pm Children Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Wednesday Craft Club 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: Drop in craft each Wednesday in spring from 4-4:30PM except 3/25, 4/29, and 5/27. 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 Apr 15 2026 Wed Children's Bookmark Contest Voting/Votacion de Marcapaginas Infantil 5:30pm–6:30pm Children Other This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Children's Bookmark Contest Voting/Votacion de Marcapaginas Infantil 5:30pm–6:30pm Other Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: Come by to vote for your favorite children's bookmark! We will have light treats! Winner will be announced at the end! 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.
Apr 15 2026 Wed Facility Planning Workshop 03 5:30pm–7:15pm Apr 15 2026 Wed Facility Planning Workshop 03 5:30pm–7:15pm Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Special Meeting of Blue Island Public Library Board of TrusteesFacility Planning Workshop 03
This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Colorín Colorado 6:30pm–7:00pm Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Colorín Colorado 6:30pm–7:00pm Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Ven para una media hora de cuentos en Español! 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 "Adults" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Blue Island Library Board of Trustees meeting 7:30pm–8:30pm Adults Board Meeting This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Blue Island Library Board of Trustees meeting 7:30pm–8:30pm Board Meeting Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Board Meeting Event Details: Regular Meeting of Blue Island Public Library Board of Trustees
This event is in the "Young Adult" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Spring Scrapbook Reading Challenge All Day Young Adult Reading Challenge Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Spring Scrapbook Reading Challenge All Day Reading Challenge Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Beanstack Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Reading Challenge Registration Required Event Details: Log books, take pictures, collect objects in a scrapbook.
This event is in the "Children" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Disney Color & Watch/Colorea y Mira 11:00am–1:00pm Children Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Disney Color & Watch/Colorea y Mira 11:00am–1:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come watch a Disney movie or cartoonand color along! Drop in only!¡Ven a ver una película o caricatura de Disney y colorea! 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 Apr 16 2026 Thu Slime Circuits 3:00pm–4:00pm Children STEM Learning, Workshop Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Slime Circuits 3:00pm–4:00pm STEM Learning, Workshop Closed Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Concoct a batch of colorful, conductive slime. Engineer a basic circuit, using your slime as a conductor to light up an LED (and a love of science!). 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 Apr 16 2026 Thu Open Makerspace Hours 3:00pm–6:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 16 2026 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 Apr 16 2026 Thu Make a Bee Hotel/Haz Un Hotel para Abejas 6:00pm–7:30pm Children Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Make a Bee Hotel/Haz Un Hotel para Abejas 6:00pm–7:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come and make a Bee Hotel! Registration required! Ven a contruir un hotel para abejas! 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.
