This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Adult Karaoke 10:00am–11:00am Adults Community Event This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Adult Karaoke 10:00am–11:00am Community Event Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Event Event Details: Come and enjoy karaoke! Sing your favorite songs. No registration required!
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Aprende lo Básico de Computación 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Eventos En Español Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Aprende lo Básico de Computación 7:00pm–8:00pm Eventos En Español Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Program Type: Eventos En Español Registration Required Event Details: Únete a nosotros cada Jueves de Octubre para aprender habilidades básicas de computación. 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 Oct 27 2025 Mon Copy of Techwise Fall Session 11:00am–12:30pm Adults Technology Class This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Copy of Techwise Fall Session 11:00am–12:30pm Technology Class Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: An introductory computer course for seniors. To inquire if there are available spots, please call (708) 388 - 1078 extension 30.
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Sabores de Mexico: Taller de Cocina 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Eventos En Español Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Sabores de Mexico: Taller de Cocina 10:00am–12:00pm Eventos En Español Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Eventos En Español Registration Required Event Details: Te invitamos a un Taller de Cocina Mexicana donde aprenderás a preparar platillos tracionales llenos de histora, cultura y sabor. ¡Ven vestido con tu traje típico mexicano y celebra nuestras raíces con orgullo!
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 30 2025 Thu Aprende lo Básico de Computación 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Eventos En Español Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 30 2025 Thu Aprende lo Básico de Computación 7:00pm–8:00pm Eventos En Español Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Program Type: Eventos En Español Registration Required Event Details: Únete a nosotros cada Jueves de Octubre para aprender habilidades básicas de computación. 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 Oct 31 2025 Fri ABE-LINC Programa de Acesso Digital 10:00am–1:30pm Adults Eventos En Español This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 31 2025 Fri ABE-LINC Programa de Acesso Digital 10:00am–1:30pm Eventos En Español Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Eventos En Español Event Details: Aprendizaje sobre el uso básico de computadoras y más para principiantes.Learning basic computer usage and more for beginners.*De 12-2PM, ex-alumnos clases de computación de uno-a-uno.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 3 2025 Mon Autumn Bingo 10:30am–11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 3 2025 Mon Autumn Bingo 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Play Bingo & win fall-themed prizes. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 4 2025 Tue Blue Island Bookworms – “The Silent Patient” 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 4 2025 Tue Blue Island Bookworms – “The Silent Patient” 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 Nov. 4 will be The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Cybercafe 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Cybercafe 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Event Details: First Thursday of every month from 4-5pm in the Tech Annex. Consult with skilled staff regarding tech questions. Call ahead for details about what we are able to assist you with. No registration required at this time.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 7 2025 Fri 3D Printed Lithophanes 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 7 2025 Fri 3D Printed Lithophanes 3:00pm–4:00pm Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: We'll be using different online generators to create lithophane models so we can print them on one of our 3D printers.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Thankfulness Journal DIY 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Thankfulness Journal DIY 4:00pm–5:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Decorate a thankfulness journals with paintings, stickers, stencils, and more. Add prompts and decorations to each page.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Friends of the Library Meeting 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults Board Meeting This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Friends of the Library Meeting 5:00pm–6:00pm Board Meeting Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Board Meeting Event Details: Regular Meeting of the Friends of the Blue Island Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Apple Orchard Miniature 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Apple Orchard Miniature 6:00pm–7:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Some & make a clay miniature of an apple barrel. Enjoy cider & fall-themed snacks. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Nostalgia Nights: Matilda Paint & Sip 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Nostalgia Nights: Matilda Paint & Sip 7:00pm–8:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Watch Matilda while painting scenes from the film on wooden canvases. Enjoy nonalcoholic wine and snacks. Registration required; limit 15.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Kenji López-Alt: A Journey Through Food and Science 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Kenji López-Alt: A Journey Through Food and Science 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Online / Remote Age Group: Adults Event Details: Register here: https://bit.ly/KenjiLopez-AltKenji López-Alt: A Journey Through Food and Science
This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 1 - 11 2025 Winter Adult Services Art Contest All Day 12/1–12/11 Adults Arts & Crafts 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 Dec 1 2025 Mon Winter Bingo Bash 10:00am–11:00am Adults Community Event Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 1 2025 Mon Winter Bingo Bash 10:00am–11:00am Community Event Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Event Registration Required Event Details: Visit us for a Bingo party! Play Bingo, win winter-themed gifts, enjoy tasty snacks, and make and prepare a stocking for a loved one! Please register.
This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 1 2025 Mon Gingerbread Cookie Ornaments 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 1 2025 Mon Gingerbread Cookie Ornaments 11:00am–12:00pm Arts & Crafts Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come and make a Gingerbread cookie ornament with us! Enjoy additional edible gingerbread cookies while you work on your decoration. Registration required; limit 20.
This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 2 2025 Tue Blue Island Bookworms – “The 13th Gift” 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 2 2025 Tue Blue Island Bookworms – “The 13th Gift” 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 Dec. 2 will be The 13th Gift by Joanne Huist Smith.
This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 3 2025 Wed Gouache Painting Course 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 3 2025 Wed Gouache Painting Course 6:00pm–7:00pm Arts & Crafts Upcoming 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 Dec 5 2025 Fri Database Deep Dive 11:30am–12:15pm Adults 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 Dec 8 2025 Mon VISUAL BALANCE: Creating Effective Layouts 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Open 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 Dec 9 2025 Tue Winter Garland 3:30pm–4:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 9 2025 Tue Winter Garland 3:30pm–4:30pm Arts & Crafts Upcoming 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 Dec 9 2025 Tue Canva Tips 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Workshop Open 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.
