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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Valentine's Date Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Movie
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy a romantic movie and snacks! 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Thursday morning Story time

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Childern's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español
Event Details:

Hello, parents come and enjoy a short story and a small craft with your little ones. We will meet in the Children's Department, no registration necessary.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

Library Photography, Videos, and Recording
Blue 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.
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This digital literature class provided by ABE-LINC will cover basic computer skills. Content will include: Microsoft Offices, Telehealth, Internet Access, and more. This class is free, and those who complete the course will receive a free device.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Open Makerspace Hours

3:00pm - 6:00pm
All Ages
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 Recording
Blue 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.

ABELINC Programa de Acesso Digital

9:15am - 1:15pm
Adults
Eventos En Español, Technology Class
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos En Español, Technology Class
Event Details:

Los talleres de accesso digital son impartidos por navegadores digitales de la Universidad Estatal de Chicago.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

The Sweet Photo Booth

1:00pm - 4:45pm
All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: One time in the Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Take a picture with the people you love and enjoy some treats.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

Library Photography, Videos, and Recording
Blue 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.
Registration
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food & Drink
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

When your noisy family barges in, and the cupboards are bare, fret not fellow hobbits, we will whip up a hearty winter pot pie that’s half the size, but double the flavor! We will be reading a short passage from the Hobbit, by JRR Tolkien.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Maker Challenge: Library Lovers Button

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: During Maker Hours
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Celebrate Library Lovers Month by making custom pin buttons of your favorite book covers.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Open Makerspace Hours

3:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
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 Recording
Blue 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: Library Lovers Button

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: During Maker Hours
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Celebrate Library Lovers Month by making custom pin buttons of your favorite book covers.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Open Makerspace Hours

3:00pm - 6:00pm
All Ages
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 Recording
Blue 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.

Thursday morning Story time

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Childern's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español
Event Details:

Hello, parents come and enjoy a short story and a small craft with your little ones. We will meet in the Children's Department, no registration necessary.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Policy

Library Photography, Videos, and Recording
Blue 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.
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This digital literature class provided by ABE-LINC will cover basic computer skills. Content will include: Microsoft Offices, Telehealth, Internet Access, and more. This class is free, and those who complete the course will receive a free device.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Open Makerspace Hours

3:00pm - 6:00pm
All Ages
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 Recording
Blue 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.

TTRPG Group

5:00pm - 8:45pm
Adults, Young Adult
Other
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Young Adult
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The public library is the natural habitat of Table-Top Role-Playing Games and gaming, and BIPL is long overdue to host a group of its own.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ABELINC Programa de Acesso Digital

9:15am - 1:15pm
Adults
Eventos En Español, Technology Class
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos En Español, Technology Class
Event Details:

Los talleres de accesso digital son impartidos por navegadores digitales de la Universidad Estatal de Chicago.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Maker Challenge: Library Lovers Button

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: During Maker Hours
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Celebrate Library Lovers Month by making custom pin buttons of your favorite book covers.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Open Makerspace Hours

3:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
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 Recording
Blue 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: Library Lovers Button

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: During Maker Hours
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Celebrate Library Lovers Month by making custom pin buttons of your favorite book covers.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Open Makerspace Hours

3:00pm - 6:00pm
All Ages
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 Recording
Blue 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.
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This digital literature class provided by ABE-LINC will cover basic computer skills. Content will include: Microsoft Offices, Telehealth, Internet Access, and more. This class is free, and those who complete the course will receive a free device.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Open Makerspace Hours

3:00pm - 6:00pm
All Ages
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 Recording
Blue 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.
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Blue Island Public Library to award contract to bid for Roof Replacement Project 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ABELINC Programa de Acesso Digital

9:15am - 1:15pm
Adults
Eventos En Español, Technology Class
Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos En Español, Technology Class
Event Details:

Los talleres de accesso digital son impartidos por navegadores digitales de la Universidad Estatal de Chicago.