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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
Scavenger Hunt
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group.
Children's Scavenger Hunt - Polar Explorers Winter Reading Program 2025 Kickoff
All Day 1/6 - 1/11
Scavenger Hunt
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Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
Program Type:
Scavenger Hunt
Event Details:
Stop by the Mokena Library to do this month's Scavenger Hunt! This month's theme is Polar Explorers, to kick off the Winter Read Program! Remember to register on Beanstack to participate in the reading challenge!
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jan-Feb
2025
Winter Reading Program 2025 - Polar Explorers
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Event Details:
Join our exciting Winter Reading Program and embark on a polar adventure!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
01/06/2025 @ 9:00am - 01/20/2025 @ 9:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
"Romance is in the Air" Adult Book Bag Registration
01/06/2025 @ 9:00am - 01/20/2025 @ 9:00pm
Book Club
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Romance is in the Air! Fall in love with a book this February with the “Romance is in the Air” Adult Book Bag Program.
Disclaimer(s)
Program Attendance Policy
Please arrive on time for the program. If you are unable to attend the program, please cancel at least 24 hours before the program begins, by emailing programs@mokena.lib.il.us or calling the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 and canceling with a librarian. You can also cancel through our Events calendar. After 3 times of being marked absent without cancellation, we will be moving future registrations to the waitlist. This is to accommodate as many patrons as possible due to limited space and popularity of our programs.
Program Email Registration Policy
Please note that an email address is required to register for this library program. If no email address is provided, you will be unable to complete your registration. We appreciate your cooperation, as this ensures timely communication and updates regarding the program.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
01/08/2025 @ 9:00am - 01/18/2025 @ 5:00pm
Adults
Gardening & Seed Library
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Take and Plant Lithop Kit
01/08/2025 @ 9:00am - 01/18/2025 @ 5:00pm
Gardening & Seed Library
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening & Seed Library
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Test your green thumb at growing your own lithop plants! Lithops, also known as living stones, are part of the succulent family, native to southern Africa.
Disclaimer(s)
Program Email Registration Policy
Please note that an email address is required to register for this library program. If no email address is provided, you will be unable to complete your registration. We appreciate your cooperation, as this ensures timely communication and updates regarding the program.
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Babies,
Toddlers
Storytime
Closed
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
(Ages 0-2): Baby Storytime
9:30am - 10:15am
Storytime
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Join our Children's Librarians for Baby Storytime at the Mokena Library. Come bond with your baby and other families at the library! We will have stations for you to enjoy child-directed play including various board books, sensory play, and art. Our Children's Librarians will also lead us in some stories and music to introduce our littles to Storytime at the library. We look forward to seeing you there! This storytime is designed for children birth - 2 years old, but older siblings are welcome to attend along with their families. Older children should be mindful and make space for little ones during the program. Please, only register children birth - 2 years old. Registration is required. Limit: 15 children Ages: Birth - 2 years old Please register each child's name only. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663, or email our Children's Librarians at youthservices@mokena.lib.il.us.
Disclaimer(s)
Attendance Policy for Children's Programs
We highly recommend registering with an email address. This is the only way you will get a confirmation email, be able to cancel and receive any updates, including cancellation of the program. Please arrive on time for the program. If you are unable to attend the program, please cancel at least 2 hours before the program begins, by emailing youthservices@mokena.lib.il.us or calling the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 and canceling with a librarian. You can also cancel through your confirmation email. After 3 times of being marked absent without cancellation notice, we will be moving future registrations to the waitlist for two weeks. This is to accommodate as many patrons as possible due to limited space and popularity of our programs.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Babies,
Toddlers
Storytime
Closed
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
(Ages 0-2): Baby Storytime
10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Join our Children's Librarians for Baby Storytime at the Mokena Library. Come bond with your baby and other families at the library! We will have stations for you to enjoy child-directed play including various board books, sensory play, and art. Our Children's Librarians will also lead us in some stories and music to introduce our littles to Storytime at the library. We look forward to seeing you there! This storytime is designed for children birth - 2 years old, but older siblings are welcome to attend along with their families. Older children should be mindful and make space for little ones during the program. Please, only register children birth - 2 years old. Registration is required. Limit: 15 children Ages: Birth - 2 years old Please register each child's name only. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663, or email our Children's Librarians at youthservices@mokena.lib.il.us.
Disclaimer(s)
Attendance Policy for Children's Programs
We highly recommend registering with an email address. This is the only way you will get a confirmation email, be able to cancel and receive any updates, including cancellation of the program. Please arrive on time for the program. If you are unable to attend the program, please cancel at least 2 hours before the program begins, by emailing youthservices@mokena.lib.il.us or calling the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 and canceling with a librarian. You can also cancel through your confirmation email. After 3 times of being marked absent without cancellation notice, we will be moving future registrations to the waitlist for two weeks. This is to accommodate as many patrons as possible due to limited space and popularity of our programs.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Health & Wellness
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Sound Bath with Gail Morales
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Health & Wellness
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Goodbye 2024 and Welcome 2025
Disclaimer(s)
Program Attendance Policy
Please arrive on time for the program. If you are unable to attend the program, please cancel at least 24 hours before the program begins, by emailing programs@mokena.lib.il.us or calling the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 and canceling with a librarian. You can also cancel through our Events calendar. After 3 times of being marked absent without cancellation, we will be moving future registrations to the waitlist. This is to accommodate as many patrons as possible due to limited space and popularity of our programs.
Wellness/Activity Program Disclaimer - All Ages
Disclaimer(s)By registering, you agree to our library code of conduct and understand that no conduct is permitted that may reasonably be expected to create a disturbance or otherwise interfere with the safe use and enjoyment of the library and program by others. All times are listed in Central time. Physical ActivityBy enrolling in this class, you affirm that you and/or your child are physically capable and willing to participate, understanding that any physical activity may carry a risk of injury. Participants of all ages may take breaks as needed during the session. It is your responsibility to consult with a healthcare professional regarding any past or present injuries, illnesses, health conditions, or medications that may affect your participation. By participating, you acknowledge and accept all risks associated with such activities, assuming responsibility for any resulting injuries or illnesses. The Mokena Community Public Library, along with its officers, employees, trustees, and agents, shall not be held liable for any claims, suits, or damages arising from participation in these activities, and you agree to release them from any such liability.
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This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
Grades K - 2nd
After School,
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club
Closed
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
(Gr. K-2nd) My First Book Club
4:15pm - 5:00pm
After School,
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K - 2nd
Program Type:
After School,
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Join us for our new "My First Book Club" for children grades Kindergarten - 2nd. Each month we will read a different book from the Monarch Award list. We will read this month's picture book all together at the start of the program. We will then answer questions and discuss the book as a group. We will have a craft and/or activity to do that goes along with the theme of the story we read together. We will have time for a snack as well. Registration is required. Limit: 15 children Ages: Kindergarten - 2nd grade. Please register each child's name only. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663, or email our Children's Librarians, Ms. Emily and Ms. Helen, at youthservices@mokena.lib.il.us.
This month's book description:
Disclaimer(s)
Attendance Policy for Children's Programs
We highly recommend registering with an email address. This is the only way you will get a confirmation email, be able to cancel and receive any updates, including cancellation of the program. Please arrive on time for the program. If you are unable to attend the program, please cancel at least 2 hours before the program begins, by emailing youthservices@mokena.lib.il.us or calling the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 and canceling with a librarian. You can also cancel through your confirmation email. After 3 times of being marked absent without cancellation notice, we will be moving future registrations to the waitlist for two weeks. This is to accommodate as many patrons as possible due to limited space and popularity of our programs.
Snacks Provided during Children's Programs
We will provide each child with a snack and drink during this fun after school program. If your child has any food allergies, please provide that information into the text box while registering for the program. We want to accommodate everyone and will have a healthy alternative snack for them.
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