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Branches	Mokena Public Library
Rooms	No room assigned	Program Room	Upstairs Program Room	Spine Area
All Day	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 This event is in the "Junior High" group (Gr. K-8th) "Winter Wonderland" Duck Diorama Contest All Day 11/12–12/12 Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Junior High Arts & Crafts, Holiday program 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 This event is in the "Junior High" group Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Junior High Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday program Event Details: Join us in our first “Winter Wonderland” duck 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 "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 - Elf on the Shelf & Friends! All Day 12/1–12/6 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 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 Elf on the Shelf, to kick off the Holiday Season! 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 This event is in the "Family" group Elf on the Shelf Library Display Raffle - Week 1: The Elf on the Shelf Santaverse Ornament Collection All Day 12/1–12/6 Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Holiday program 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 This event is in the "Family" group 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, Family Program Type: Holiday program Event Details: Two very special visitors have arrived at the Mokena Public Library! This event is in the "Family" group Decorate our Christmas Trees at the Library! All Day 12/1–12/13 Family Holiday program This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Age Group: Family Program Type: Holiday program Event Details: Decorate Our Christmas Trees at the Library! This event is in the "Adults" group Sprouting Microgreens II-Jar Technique 12/03/2025 @ 9:00am–12/06/2025 @ 5:00pm Adults Gardening & Seed Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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 Registration Required Event Details: Did you miss out on our last sprouting microgreen take and plant kit? Register today for an opportunity to learn the other method of sprouting microgreens. 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.
9:30am		This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group (Ages 0-2): Baby Storytime 9:30am–10:15am Babies, Toddlers Storytime Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group 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 Registration Required 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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10:30am		This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group (Ages 0-2): Baby Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Babies, Toddlers Storytime Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group 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 Registration Required 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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3:30pm			This event is in the "Junior High" group Jr. High: Let It Snow Sign Craft 3:30pm–5:00pm Junior High After School, Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Junior High" group Closed 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 Program Type: After School, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: For Grades 6 - 8: Limit 12
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4:15pm		This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group (Gr. K-2nd) My First Book Club - "Beneath" 4:15pm–5:00pm Grades K - 2nd After School, Arts & Crafts, Book Club Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group 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 Registration Required 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 Beneath by Cori Doerrfeld. 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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6:30pm				This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Lincoln-Way Madrigals Performance 6:30pm–7:30pm Family, Everyone Holiday program, Music, Performance Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Spine Area Age Group: Family, Everyone Program Type: Holiday program, Music, Performance Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a performance by the Lincoln-Way Central High School Madrigal Singers to start your holiday season.
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