This event is in the "Children" group Sep 9 2025 Tue All About Bird Migration with the Forest Preserve 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Community Event, STEM Learning Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Sep 9 2025 Tue All About Bird Migration with the Forest Preserve 4:30pm–5:30pm Community Event, STEM Learning Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Event, STEM Learning Registration Required Event Details: Join Mr. Nate of the Cook County Forest Preserve as he discusses local birds, as well as why they migrate, where they go, and how they find their way! Please register to participate, but drop-ins are welcome. 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 Oct 23 2025 Thu 3D Modeling Basics - TinkerCad 4:00pm–5:00pm Young Adult STEM Learning, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group Oct 23 2025 Thu 3D Modeling Basics - TinkerCad 4:00pm–5:00pm STEM Learning, Workshop Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Tech Annex Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: STEM Learning, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Join our Tinkercad workshop to learn 3D modeling basics! Explore easy tools for designing and printing 3D objects. Perfect for beginners, no prior experience needed. Registration Required. 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 Nov 5 2025 Wed Mad Scientist: Rube Goldberg Machine 6:30pm–7:30pm Children STEM Learning Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Nov 5 2025 Wed Mad Scientist: Rube Goldberg Machine 6:30pm–7:30pm STEM Learning Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning Registration Required Event Details: Participants will work together as a team to build a Rube Goldberg Machine! Please sign up to participate, walk-ins will be accepted space permitting. 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 Nov 6 2025 Thu Creativebug: Paper Zoetrope 3:30pm–4:30pm Young Adult Arts & Crafts, STEM Learning Open Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Creativebug: Paper Zoetrope 3:30pm–4:30pm Arts & Crafts, STEM Learning Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: One time in the Makerspace Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Learning Registration Required Event Details: Learn to make a paper zoetrope and a 10-frame drawing animation by following a Creativebug maker's tutorial.
This event is in the "Children" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Mad Scientist: Elephant Toothpaste 6:30pm–7:30pm Children STEM Learning Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Mad Scientist: Elephant Toothpaste 6:30pm–7:30pm STEM Learning Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM Learning Registration Required Event Details: Ms. Jamie will demonstrate how to make Elephant Toothpaste, then each participant will make their own with a parent. Parent must be present & assisting child. 10+ only for safety reasons. Register to participate. 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 Nov 12 2025 Wed Local Animals Prepare for Winter with the Forest Preserve 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Community Event, STEM Learning Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Local Animals Prepare for Winter with the Forest Preserve 4:30pm–5:30pm Community Event, STEM Learning Open Library Branch: Blue Island Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Event, STEM Learning Registration Required Event Details: Join us in Children's as Mr. Nate of the Forest Preserves of Cook County does a see-and-feel presentation about how local animals get ready for winter! Please register to participate, but walk-ins are welcome. 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.
