This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

(Ages 0-5) Outdoor Finger Painting: Camp Collage

10:00am–10:45am
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Arts & Crafts, Finger Painting
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Room: Southeast Lawn
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Finger Painting
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to get messy and creative at the library! Little ones are invited to explore painting and hands-on fun during our Outdoor Finger Painting program.

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.

Outdoor Program Disclaimer

Plan to be outside for the program you're registering for. We will do the program rain or shine. The program may be moved indoors to our downstairs Program Room. We will watch the weather for any chances of severe weather conditions, if that is the case, you will be notified of cancellation or a rain date rescheduling of this program. 

Dress appropriately for outdoor programs. Please bring your sunscreen. We will have water bottles available as well. 

This event is in the "High School" group

High School: Custom Sticker Craft & Free Water Bottle

3:00pm–4:30pm
High School
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Room: Upstairs Program Room
Age Group: High School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Express yourself with custom stickers!

This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group

(Gr. K-2nd) My First Book Club at the Hickory Creek Preserve!

4:15pm–5:00pm
Grades K - 2nd
Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Closed
Registration Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Grades K - 2nd
Program Type: 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

Calling all little explorers! Join us for a magical summer edition of My First Book Club at Hickory Creek Preserve!

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. 

Waiver Required

This program will require a signed waiver to participate. 

Please print out or visit the library to pick one up.

Turn in completed waiver to the library prior to program start. 

Waivers can be found here.