This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue Tuesday Morning Story-Time For Babies & Toddlers 10:00am - 10:30am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue Tuesday Morning Story-Time For Babies & Toddlers 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Childern's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Story-Time for babies & toddlers on Tuesdays @ 10:00AM
This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue Peaceful Time/Tiempo De Paz 3:00pm - 4:15pm Children Health & Wellness This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue Peaceful Time/Tiempo De Paz 3:00pm - 4:15pm Health & Wellness Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Come by afterschool for a place to relax and unwind! We will have soft music, coloring, fidget toys, and just overall a very calming environment! No registration required! For ages 10+ 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 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 "Children" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue Dino Dig & Storytime 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children STEM Learning, Storytime Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 18 2025 Tue Dino Dig & Storytime 4:30pm - 5:30pm STEM Learning, Storytime Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Join us in Children's for a Dino Dig & Storytime. We will begin with a storytime all about these prehistoric giants, then each child will receive a random Dinosaur Egg from a NatGeo science kit to excavate! 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 S.H.S. (Shelf Help Squad) 10:00am - 6:00pm Young Adult Teen Volunteer Opportunity Open Registration This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed S.H.S. (Shelf Help Squad) 10:00am - 6:00pm Teen Volunteer Opportunity Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Young Adult/Teen Area Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Teen Volunteer Opportunity Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Come and choose a task to work on, like organizing shelves or prep for teen programs on Wednesdays in the Spring. 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 Taller sobre Fraude a Medicare: Almuerzo incluido 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Health & Wellness Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Taller sobre Fraude a Medicare: Almuerzo incluido 1:00pm - 2:00pm Health & Wellness Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: ¡Aprenda a prevenir el fraude a Medicare! Disfrute del almuerzo. Es necesario registrarse. El límite es de 15 personas.
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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Movie Night: Wicked 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults, All Ages This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Movie Night: Wicked 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, All Ages Event Details: Wicked Movie showing. Popcorn and light refreshments will be provided! No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Kid's Movie Night 6:00pm - 8:45pm Children Other This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 19 2025 Wed Kid's Movie Night 6:00pm - 8:45pm Other Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: On the third Wednesday of the month, drop by the Makerspace for a free showing of a family/children's movie. Drop in only, snacks provided while supplies last, one-per-child. 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 "All Ages" group. Mar 20 2025 Thu Zumba Fiesta 10:00am - 11:00am Adults, All Ages Eventos En Español Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 20 2025 Thu Zumba Fiesta 10:00am - 11:00am Eventos En Español Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Eventos En Español Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: ¡Unete a la fiesta de Zumba de bajo impacto! Esta clase es ideal para todas las edades. Bailaremos con ritmo latino,bachata, merengue, cumbia, banda y mucho más. ¡No te lo pierdas! Registración requerida.
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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 20 2025 Thu Learning & Practicing Cursive 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children, All Ages Workshop Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 20 2025 Thu Learning & Practicing Cursive 4:30pm - 5:30pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Join us as we learn, practice, and celebrate cursive handwriting! Thursdays in spring (check calendar for specific dates) at 4:30PM we will be learning and practicing how to write in cursive. 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 "Children" group. Mar 20 2025 Thu Make a Bristle Bot/Haz un Bristle Bot 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children STEM Learning Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Mar 20 2025 Thu Make a Bristle Bot/Haz un Bristle Bot 6:30pm - 7:30pm STEM Learning Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Come learn to build a bristle bot! For ages 7+! Ven aprender hacer un bristle bot! Para edades 7+! 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 21 2025 Fri ABELINC Programa de Acesso Digital 9:15am - 1:15pm Adults Eventos En Español, Technology Class This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri ABELINC Programa de Acesso Digital 9:15am - 1:15pm 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 "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 "Adults" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri Spring Techwise Technology Course for Older Adults 11:00am - 12:30pm Adults Technology Class This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri Spring Techwise Technology Course for Older Adults 11:00am - 12:30pm Technology Class Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: A technology course dedicated to older adults. This class will cover basic computer skills such as using email, Microsoft Word, and social media. Those who complete the course will receive a free device.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri Experience 9to5: The Story of a Movement at Home!: Digital Program with Illinois Libraries Present 2:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages Performance Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri Experience 9to5: The Story of a Movement at Home!: Digital Program with Illinois Libraries Present 2:00pm - 3:00pm Performance Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Online / Remote Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Performance Event Details: Registration will be limited to 3000 total. Click here to register for this program:
