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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
01/01/2025 @ 12:00am - 03/21/2025 @ 11:45pm
Young Adult
Reading Challenge
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Jan-Mar
2025
Winter Reading Challenge
01/01/2025 @ 12:00am - 03/21/2025 @ 11:45pm
Reading Challenge
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Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Online or App
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Reading Challenge
Event Details:
Read and log books to win prizes. Ages 10-25 Sign up on Beanstack or at the Reference Desk.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
01/01/2025 @ 12:00am - 03/21/2025 @ 11:45pm
All Ages
Community Event,
Library Tradition
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan-Mar
2025
Winter Wishes (Deseos de invierno)
01/01/2025 @ 12:00am - 03/21/2025 @ 11:45pm
Community Event,
Library Tradition
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Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Event,
Library Tradition
Event Details:
Wishes will be burned at the Annual Snowman Burn for good luck. Se quemarán deseos en la quema anual de muñecos de nieve para tener buena suerte.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
14
2025
Fri
Blue Island Black History and Culture Nite-Malcolm X at 100
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Online / Remote
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Event
Event Details:
Celebrate Black History with Neighborhood Watch Group #37, honoring Malcolm X. Join the video premiere on February 18, 2025.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Bilingual Storytime & Craft/Hora de Cuentos y Arte
10:30am - 11:30am
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Eventos En Español,
Other
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Recetas de Cocina
10:00am - 12:00pm
Eventos En Español,
Other
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Eventos En Español,
Other
Event Details:
Maria de Illinois Extension nos dará los pasos para preparar una receta de pan con canela. Se compartirá este pan con los asistentes. ¡Aqui los esperamos! No se requiere registración.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Regalitos para Día del Amor y la Amistad
10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Event Details:
Ven a la biblioteca para hacer un regalo a alguien especial para el Día de San Valentín. Se proporcionará todo el material. Registración es requerida.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Thursday morning Story time
10:30am - 11:30am
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español
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Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Children'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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Food & Drink
Closed
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Cooking with Geena-Hearty Halfling’s Pot Pies for ‘An Unexpected Party
11:00am - 12:00pm
Food & Drink
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Food & Drink
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Copy of Techwise Computer course - FULL
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Event Details:
This event is full. It is only listed on the calendar to alert staff and patrons that the room is in use at this time.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
ABELINC Computer Course for Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
Closed
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
14
2025
Fri
The Sweet Photo Booth
1:45pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
One time in the Makerspace
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
32
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.
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Feb
10
2025
Mon
English Group Conversation
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Eventos En Español
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Program Type:
Eventos En Español
Event Details:
One on one participants practice their English speaking skills. Please call 708-388-1078 Ext 18 for an appointment.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Make Your Own Bookmark
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
No registration required!
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.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Maker Challenge: Library Lovers Button
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
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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.
All Ages
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Open Makerspace Hours
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Maker Challenge: Library Lovers Button
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
All Ages
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Open Makerspace Hours
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Open Makerspace Hours
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Workshop
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Love Bugs
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Craft a needle-felt friend for a loved one.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Friendship Bracelets for Valentine's Day
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Make a friendship bracelet to show someone how much you care! No registration required for this free event.
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.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Young Adult
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Cottage-core Cards
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
One time in the Makerspace
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Event Details:
We’ll create cozy cottage-core Valentine cards
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Adults,
Children
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Food & Drink
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Parents coffee night/Noche de café para papás
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Food & Drink
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Eventos En Español,
Food & Drink
Event Details:
DEAR PARENTS COME AND ENJOY A CUP OF COFFE WITH US AND MAKE A SMALL CRAFT. WE WILL MEET IN THE MAKERSPACE. QUERIDOS PADRES DE FAMILIA LOS INVITAMOS A TOMAR UNA TAZA DE CAFÉ Y A HACER UNA MANUALIDAD CON NOSOTROS.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Blue Island Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Enjoy a romantic movie and snacks!
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