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Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

(Ages 3-5): Preschool Storytime

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Program Room at Mokena Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool 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 ...

Required
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

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@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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

(Ages 3-5): Preschool Storytime

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:45am - 11:45am
Program Room at Mokena Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool 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 ...

Required
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

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@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.

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.

Pajama Storytime with Santa (Session #1)

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Program Room at Mokena Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family
Event Details:

We are excited to welcome a special guest to our Pajama Storytime, Santa Claus! Santa will read us a story or two. There will be time for families to take pictures with Santa after...

Required
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

We are excited to welcome a special guest to our Pajama Storytime, Santa Claus! Santa will read us a story or two. There will be time for families to take pictures with Santa after our stories.

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.

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.

Pajama Storytime with Santa (Session #2)

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Mokena Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family
Event Details:

We are excited to welcome a special guest to our Pajama Storytime, Santa Claus! Santa will read us a story or two. There will be time for families to take pictures with Santa after...

Required
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

We are excited to welcome a special guest to our Pajama Storytime, Santa Claus! Santa will read us a story or two. There will be time for families to take pictures with Santa after our stories.

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.

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.

Pajama Storytime with Santa (Session #3)

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Mokena Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family
Event Details:

We are excited to welcome a special guest to our Pajama Storytime, Santa Claus! Santa will read us a story or two. There will be time for families to take pictures with Santa after...

Required
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

We are excited to welcome a special guest to our Pajama Storytime, Santa Claus! Santa will read us a story or two. There will be time for families to take pictures with Santa after our stories.

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.

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

(Ages 0-2): Baby Storytime

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Program Room at Mokena Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers
Baby 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-di...

Required
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

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.

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

(Ages 0-2): Baby Storytime

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Program Room at Mokena Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers
Baby 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-di...

Required
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

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.

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library

New Year's

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library

Spring Holiday

All Day
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library

Memorial Day

All Day
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library

Independence Day

All Day
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library

Labor Day

All Day
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library

Thanksgiving

All Day 10/27 - 10/28
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library

Veteran's Day

All Day
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library

New Year's

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Mokena Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Mokena Public Library