This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 23 2025 Fri Parents Meet & Greet/Reunion de Padres 10:00am - 11:30am Adults, Children Food & Drink This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 23 2025 Fri Parents Meet & Greet/Reunion de Padres 10:00am - 11:30am Food & Drink Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Children Program Type: Food & Drink Event Details: Socialize with other Parents in the Community! There will be coffee & tea available along with a small pastry! ¡Socialice con otros padres de la comunidad! ¡Habrá café y té disponibles junto con un pequeño pastelito! 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 29 2025 Thu Leaf & Latte Lovers 6:00pm - 8:00pm Young Adult, All Ages Community Event, Food & Drink Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 29 2025 Thu Leaf & Latte Lovers 6:00pm - 8:00pm Community Event, Food & Drink Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult, All Ages Program Type: Community Event, Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a plant swap. Bring your plant babies, cuttings, or seedlings, and leave with a new plant. Coffee, tea, and light snacks will be provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 18 2025 Wed Soul Food & Film: Family Movie and Dinner 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults, Young Adult, Children, All Ages Food & Drink, Movie This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 18 2025 Wed Soul Food & Film: Family Movie and Dinner 7:00pm - 8:30pm Food & Drink, Movie Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Young Adult, Children, All Ages Program Type: Food & Drink, Movie Event Details: Celebrate Juneteenth with a showing of the film "Soul" and dinner from a local soul food restaurant. Families are welcome. This event is NOT suggested for individuals with food allergies. Registration required; limit 20.
This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri Toddler Time: Paint with Fruit 11:00am - 11:30am Children Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Storytime Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri Toddler Time: Paint with Fruit 11:00am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Storytime Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Friends under four are welcome to join us for Toddler Time: Paint with Fruit. We will start with a basic storytime about color and fruits/veggies and then complete a painting activity after. 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 "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 26 2025 Thu Leaf & Latte Lovers 6:00pm - 7:00pm Young Adult, All Ages Community Event, Food & Drink Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 26 2025 Thu Leaf & Latte Lovers 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Event, Food & Drink Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult, All Ages Program Type: Community Event, Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a plant swap. Bring your plant babies, cuttings, or seedlings, and leave with a new plant. Coffee, tea, and light snacks will be provided.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 17 2025 Thu Super Boba Cafe Cooking Program 6:00pm - 7:30pm Children, All Ages Food & Drink This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 17 2025 Thu Super Boba Cafe Cooking Program 6:00pm - 7:30pm Food & Drink Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Food & Drink Event Details: Let’s get this summer ‘rolling’ with Boba Milk Tea inspired by Nidhi Chanani’s “Super Boba Cafe”!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Howl's Moving Castle Cooking Program: Lettie's Cream Cake 6:00pm - 7:30pm Children, All Ages Food & Drink Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Howl's Moving Castle Cooking Program: Lettie's Cream Cake 6:00pm - 7:30pm Food & Drink Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: “Howl's Moving Castle” DWJ, Lettie’s Cream Cake From ‘Cesari’s Bakery’ and Howl’s Lemonade: All you cottagecore fans out there: we’re making a cream cake and lavender-lemonade that would be right at home in Sophie’s Flower Shop!
This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Twilight Cooking Course 6:00pm - 7:30pm Young Adult, All Ages Food & Drink Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Twilight Cooking Course 6:00pm - 7:30pm Food & Drink Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult, All Ages Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: “Twilight” Stephenie Meyer, Mushroom Ravioli Dinner For One
This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 31 2025 Thu Leaf & Latte Lovers 6:00pm - 7:00pm Young Adult, All Ages Community Event, Food & Drink Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jul 31 2025 Thu Leaf & Latte Lovers 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Event, Food & Drink Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult, All Ages Program Type: Community Event, Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a plant swap. Bring your plant babies, cuttings, or seedlings, and leave with a new plant. Coffee, tea, and light snacks will be provided.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Aug 8 2025 Fri Princess Hats & Shields Part 1 2:00pm - 4:30pm Young Adult Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Aug 8 2025 Fri Princess Hats & Shields Part 1 2:00pm - 4:30pm Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Make a pointy princess hat and design your shield with a unique coat of arms. 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 "Children" group. Aug 9 2025 Sat Parent Meet & Greet/Reunion de Padres 10:30am - 11:30am Adults, Children Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Other This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 9 2025 Sat Parent Meet & Greet/Reunion de Padres 10:30am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Other Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Other Event Details: Socialize with other Parents in the Community! There will be coffee & tea available along with a small pastry! ¡Socialice con otros padres de la comunidad! ¡Habrá café y té disponibles junto con un pequeño pastelito! 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. Aug 11 2025 Mon Illinois Junior Chefs/Chefs Jóvenes de Illinois 12:00pm - 2:00pm Children Food & Drink, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 11 2025 Mon Illinois Junior Chefs/Chefs Jóvenes de Illinois 12:00pm - 2:00pm Food & Drink, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Food & Drink, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: The University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne Extension will be hosting a four-day workshop in the Makerspace for children ages 9-12 ONLY. English and Spanish-speakers are both welcome to attend. 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. Aug 12 2025 Tue Illinois Junior Chefs/Chefs Jóvenes de Illinois 12:00pm - 2:00pm Children Food & Drink, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 12 2025 Tue Illinois Junior Chefs/Chefs Jóvenes de Illinois 12:00pm - 2:00pm Food & Drink, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Food & Drink, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: The University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne Extension will be hosting a four-day workshop in the Makerspace for children ages 9-12 ONLY. English and Spanish-speakers are both welcome to attend. 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. Aug 13 2025 Wed Illinois Junior Chefs/Chefs Jóvenes de Illinois 12:00pm - 2:00pm Children Food & Drink, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 13 2025 Wed Illinois Junior Chefs/Chefs Jóvenes de Illinois 12:00pm - 2:00pm Food & Drink, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Food & Drink, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: The University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne Extension will be hosting a four-day workshop in the Makerspace for children ages 9-12 ONLY. English and Spanish-speakers are both welcome to attend. 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. Aug 14 2025 Thu Illinois Junior Chefs/Chefs Jóvenes de Illinois 12:00pm - 2:00pm Children Food & Drink, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 14 2025 Thu Illinois Junior Chefs/Chefs Jóvenes de Illinois 12:00pm - 2:00pm Food & Drink, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Food & Drink, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: The University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne Extension will be hosting a four-day workshop in the Makerspace for children ages 9-12 ONLY. English and Spanish-speakers are both welcome to attend. 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. Aug 14 2025 Thu A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking: Cooking Course 6:00pm - 7:30pm Young Adult Food & Drink Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Aug 14 2025 Thu A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking: Cooking Course 6:00pm - 7:30pm Food & Drink Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: “Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking” T. Kingfisher, Bloody Beet Sourdough
This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Aug 15 2025 Fri Princess Hats & Shields Part 2 2:00pm - 4:30pm Young Adult Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Aug 15 2025 Fri Princess Hats & Shields Part 2 2:00pm - 4:30pm Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Make a pointy princess hat and design your shield with a unique coat of arms. 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. Aug 21 2025 Thu Magic Lessons: Practical Magic Cooking Program 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Food & Drink Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu Magic Lessons: Practical Magic Cooking Program 6:00pm - 7:30pm Food & Drink Upcoming Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: The Aunt’s learned the secrets of life from Isabelle Owens, and like any good family recipe, this one has taken on a life of its own. And with a bit of my own magic I’ve created a recipe that I feel would do Aunt Isabelle justice.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 28 2025 Thu Leaf & Latte Lovers 6:00pm - 7:00pm Young Adult, All Ages Community Event, Food & Drink Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Aug 28 2025 Thu Leaf & Latte Lovers 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Event, Food & Drink Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult, All Ages Program Type: Community Event, Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a plant swap. Bring your plant babies, cuttings, or seedlings, and leave with a new plant. Coffee, tea, and light snacks will be provided.
This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 28 2025 Thu S'more Time at the Library 7:30pm - 8:15pm Children Food & Drink Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Aug 28 2025 Thu S'more Time at the Library 7:30pm - 8:15pm Food & Drink Open Library Branch: Outside Library Entrance Age Group: Children Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: Join us for our third annual S'more Time at the Library! Get to know your neighbors around the fire and meet new friends over a s'more. (two per person max) Please register if you plan to attend so we may have enough to go around. 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.
