This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue Maker Challenge: Painted Pepper Pots 3:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue Maker Challenge: Painted Pepper Pots 3:00pm - 5:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: During Maker Hours Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come paint a ceramic pot. Pepper seeds and soil included.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue Open Makerspace Hours 3:00pm - 5:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 18 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 "Adults" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue VISUAL BALANCE: Creating Effective Layouts 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue VISUAL BALANCE: Creating Effective Layouts 6:00pm - 8:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited 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.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Maker Challenge: Painted Pepper Pots 3:00pm - 6:00pm Young Adult Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Maker Challenge: Painted Pepper Pots 3:00pm - 6:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: During Maker Hours Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come paint a ceramic pot. Pepper seeds and soil included.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Open Makerspace Hours 3:00pm - 6:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 19 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 "Children" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Scratch Art Bookmarks For Kids 4:00pm - 4:30pm Children Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Scratch Art Bookmarks For Kids 4:00pm - 4:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Childern's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Design your own bookmarks with Scratch Art.
This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Build a Vacuum Chamber! 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Arts & Crafts, STEM Learning Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Build a Vacuum Chamber! 4:30pm - 5:30pm Arts & Crafts, STEM Learning Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join us in the Tech Annex to learn about vacuum pressure and build your own mini vacuum chamber you get to keep! 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. Mar 19 2025 Wed Toddler Time: Colors of Spring 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Toddler Time: Colors of Spring 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts, Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Childern's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Join us for Toddler Time: Colors of Spring in the Children's Department. We will start with a storytime about color, sing songs, and finish with a simple springtime craft. Alternate date/time: Friday, March 21st, 2025 at 11AM. 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. Mar 19 2025 Wed Canva Tips 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts, Workshop This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Canva Tips 6:00pm - 8:00pm Arts & Crafts, Workshop Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 20 2025 Thu Open Makerspace Hours 3:00pm - 6:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 20 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. Mar 21 2025 Fri Toddler Time: Colors of Spring 11:00am - 12:00pm Children Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri Toddler Time: Colors of Spring 11:00am - 12:00pm Arts & Crafts, Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Childern's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Join us for Toddler Time: Colors of Spring in the Children's Department. We will start with a storytime about color, sing songs, and finish with a simple springtime craft. Alternate date/time: Friday, March 21st, 2025 at 11AM.
This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri Painting with Foil: Princesses 4:00pm - 4:30pm Children Arts & Crafts Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri Painting with Foil: Princesses 4:00pm - 4:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Childern's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Join us in Children's as we paint Disney princesses with foil. Please 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. Mar 24 2025 Mon Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte 10:30am - 11:30am Children Arts & Crafts, Storytime This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 24 2025 Mon Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte 10:30am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts, Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Childern's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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. Mar 24 2025 Mon Let's Make a Themed Necklace 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 24 2025 Mon Let's Make a Themed Necklace 6:30pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: We will have a mini glass jar for you to choose a theme and make a necklace. Children 6 years and older are welcomed to participate. Please register online or if you need help please call us at the Children's Desk (708-388-1078x22). 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. Mar 25 2025 Tue DIY Spring Wreath 1:30pm - 3:00pm Children Arts & Crafts Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 25 2025 Tue DIY Spring Wreath 1:30pm - 3:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us in the Makerspace as we celebrate saying goodbye to winter by making a springtime wreath. Please register to participate in this free event as space is limited. 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. Mar 25 2025 Tue Maker Challenge: Painted Pepper Pots 3:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Mar 25 2025 Tue Maker Challenge: Painted Pepper Pots 3:00pm - 5:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: During Maker Hours Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come paint a ceramic pot. Pepper seeds and soil included.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 25 2025 Tue Open Makerspace Hours 3:00pm - 5:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 25 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. Mar 26 2025 Wed Maker Challenge: Painted Pepper Pots 3:00pm - 6:00pm Young Adult Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Mar 26 2025 Wed Maker Challenge: Painted Pepper Pots 3:00pm - 6:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: During Maker Hours Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come paint a ceramic pot. Pepper seeds and soil included.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 26 2025 Wed Open Makerspace Hours 3:00pm - 6:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 26 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.
Mar 26 2025 Wed Junk Journal Night 4:00pm - 5:00pm Arts & Crafts Mar 26 2025 Wed Junk Journal Night 4:00pm - 5:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Make your own Junk Journal. All materials will be provided. No registration is required for this event.
This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 26 2025 Wed Safari Storytime 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 26 2025 Wed Safari Storytime 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts, Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join is in Children's as we go wild for animals! Taking place on the last Wednesday of March, April, and May at 6PM, each Safari storytime will focus on a different animal. 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. Mar 27 2025 Thu Open Makerspace Hours 3:00pm - 6:00pm All Ages Arts & Crafts, Eventos En Español, Workshop This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 27 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Mar 27 2025 Thu Artist's Academy: Writing Workshop 5:45pm - 6:45pm Adults, Young Adult Arts & Crafts, Workshop Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Mar 27 2025 Thu Artist's Academy: Writing Workshop 5:45pm - 6:45pm Arts & Crafts, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Visit the library for a Writer's Workshop. Learn about prose, plot, and characterization. Registration required; limit 20.
This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 27 2025 Thu Color & Sip / Colorear y Jugo 6:00pm - 7:30pm Children Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 27 2025 Thu Color & Sip / Colorear y Jugo 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come and Color to your heart's content! Juice will be provided! No registration required!¡Ven y colorea! ¡Se proporcionará jugo! ¡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.
