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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 - Space Week
All Day
9/8–9/13
Scavenger Hunt
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 SPACE!
This event is in the "Adults" group
09/08/2025 @ 9:00am–09/12/2025 @ 9:00pm
Adults
Gardening & Seed Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Honey Bee House
09/08/2025 @ 9:00am–09/12/2025 @ 9:00pm
Gardening & Seed Library
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
Event Details:
September is National Honey Month
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
09/08/2025 @ 9:00am–09/15/2025 @ 8:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make Crafts
This event is in the "Adults" group
Beaded Bookmark Craft - Adult Take & Make
09/08/2025 @ 9:00am–09/15/2025 @ 8:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make Crafts
Event Details:
Make your own beaded bookmark!This Take & Make Craft program is designed especially for adults who love to express their creativity through hands-on projects.
Disclaimer(s)
Program Attendance Policy
Please arrive on time for the program. Space is limited so registration is suggested for all programs, regular or limited, unless otherwise noted. Go to our website, call the library at 708-479-9663 or visit the Customer Service Desk to register. If you are registered for a program that you cannot attend, please call at least 24 hours in advance to cancel. You may cancel through your confirmation email, email the library at programs@mokenalibrary.org or call 708-479-9663. Given the popularity of our limited programs, patrons, who do not cancel their registration 24 hours prior to the event will be considered “No Shows”. If a patron is considered a “No Show” for three limited programs then he, she, or they may be unable to register for future events and will instead be placed on the waitlist. A limited program is a program that has limited space or limited supplies available.
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 "Grades K - 2nd" group
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group
This event is in the "Neurodiversity" group
09/09/2025 @ 9:00am–09/13/2025 @ 5:00pm
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Neurodiversity
Educational,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group
This event is in the "Neurodiversity" group
Sensory Take & Make: Safari Animal Lacing Practice Cards
09/09/2025 @ 9:00am–09/13/2025 @ 5:00pm
Educational,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Neurodiversity
Program Type:
Educational,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
Event Details:
Lacing practice cards are a great way to introduce beginners to learn fine motor skills and eye hand coordination. Flip over lacing card and learn foreign words of animals.
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Babies,
Toddlers
Storytime
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Sep
10
2025
Wed
(Ages 0-2): Baby Storytime
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
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@mokenalibrary.org 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
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Sep
10
2025
Wed
(Ages 0-2): Baby Storytime
10:30am–11:15am
Storytime
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
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@mokenalibrary.org 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 "High School" group
High School
After School,
Educational,
Games
This event is in the "High School" group
Sep
10
2025
Wed
High School: Trivia Night
4:00pm–6:00pm
After School,
Educational,
Games
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
High School
Program Type:
After School,
Educational,
Games
Event Details:
For Grades 9 - 12: Limit 20 Think you’ve got the brains and the pop culture chops? Put your knowledge to the test at our High School: Trivia Night.
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This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group
Grades K - 2nd
After School,
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group
Sep
10
2025
Wed
(Gr. K-2nd) My First Book Club - "We Are Definitely Human"
4:15pm–5:00pm
After School,
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club
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
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 special 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 Youth Services Librarians at youthservices@mokenalibrary.org.
This month's book is We Are Definitely Human by X. Fang.
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@mokenalibrary.org 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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This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Adults
Educational,
Workshop
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep
10
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Retirement Tax Planning presented by Greg Kurinec from Society of Financial Awareness
6:00pm–7:30pm
Educational,
Workshop
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:
Educational,
Workshop
Event Details:
If you're nearing retirement or already retired you need to understand how taxes impact your retirement income, as it may be possible for you to pay less in taxes on your hard-earned dollars.
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