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This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group
This event is in the "Junior High" group
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Junior High
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group
This event is in the "Junior High" group
Sep-Oct
17
2025
(Gr. K-8th) "Ducks in the Graveyard" Spooky Diorama Contest
All Day
9/17–10/17
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program
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,
Junior High
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program
Event Details:
Join us in our first “Ducks in the Graveyard” spooky diorama contest. You can find inspiration wherever you’d like: a cartoon, a book, a comic, a movie, a song, or even real life.
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
10/14/2025 @ 9:00am–10/18/2025 @ 5:00pm
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Neurodiversity
Arts & Crafts,
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: Rainbow Magic Scratch Paper Animal Masks
10/14/2025 @ 9:00am–10/18/2025 @ 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
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:
Arts & Crafts,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
Event Details:
Rainbow scratch art is a great creative and fun activity! This scratch art kit can help develop children’s visualization skills and creativity development while they sketch, draw, trace and create their personalized masterpieces.
This event is in the "Adults" group
10/14/2025 @ 9:00am–10/20/2025 @ 8:30pm
Adults
Book Club
This event is in the "Adults" group
Frightfully Fun Adult Book Bag Registration
10/14/2025 @ 9:00am–10/20/2025 @ 8:30pm
Book Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Make this October frightfully fun with a spooky read!The "Frightfully Fun" Book Bag Program is sure to bring a spine-tingling thrill to your October reading list.
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 "High School" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
High School Book Club (Book Pick-Up Begins) - The Serial Club by B.D. Carlson
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
High School
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
GRADES 9 - 12: PARTICIPANTS MUST BE REGISTERED IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A BOOK & TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BOOK DISCUSSION
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
10/01/2025 @ 9:00am–10/31/2025 @ 6:00pm
Adults,
Family
Educational,
Genealogy,
Take & Make Crafts
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Generations: A Family History Take & Make
10/01/2025 @ 9:00am–10/31/2025 @ 6:00pm
Educational,
Genealogy,
Take & Make Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults,
Family
Program Type:
Educational,
Genealogy,
Take & Make Crafts
Event Details:
Get Started on your Family History with this Take & Make!Celebrate Family History Month 2025 by introducing your young(er) family member to their family history!
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
(Ages 3-5): Preschool Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Join our Children's Librarians for Storytime at the Mokena Library. We look forward to seeing you there! We will read a story or two, and we will sing and dance. Afterwards, there will be time for each child to make a craft based on the theme of our stories. This storytime is designed for children 3 - 5 years old, but younger siblings are welcome to attend along with their families. We will have a tot spot for younger children to play quietly during the program. Craft and activity materials may be reserved for registered children ages 3-5. Please, only register children 3 - 5 years old. Registration is required. Limit: 15 children Ages: 3-5 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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
(Ages 3-5): Preschool 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:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Join our Children's Librarians for Storytime at the Mokena Library. We look forward to seeing you there! We will read a story or two, and we will sing and dance. Afterwards, there will be time for each child to make a craft based on the theme of our stories. This storytime is designed for children 3 - 5 years old, but younger siblings are welcome to attend along with their families. We will have a tot spot for younger children to play quietly during the program. Craft and activity materials may be reserved for registered children ages 3-5. Please, only register children 3 - 5 years old. Registration is required. Limit: 15 children Ages: 3-5 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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
Stitch Fix: Fiber Arts Group
2:00pm–3:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Crafters, welcome! Join others as they work on needle work, including knitting, crocheting, embroidery and any other needle work. Drop in and bring your supplies! Also, check out our yarn swap up by the mini-maker space; bring any good-condition yarn you don't need and swap it for something you'll use.
No registration required.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Upstairs Program Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
STEAM
Event Details:
Ages 10 & Older: Limit 14
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This event is in the "Junior High" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Junior High,
High School
Games
This event is in the "Junior High" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
Pokémon TCG: Battle | Learn | Trade (B.L.T.)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
YA Area
Age Group:
Junior High,
High School
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Join us for Pokémon TCG: Battle | Learn | Trade (B.L.T.), an open drop-in/drop-out session for all participants in the Mokena Library Pokémon TCG League.
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This event is in the "Junior High" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Junior High,
High School
Games
This event is in the "Junior High" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
Grades 6 - 12: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Season 6 - Tournament 2
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Upstairs Program Room
Age Group:
Junior High,
High School
Program Type:
Games
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