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Picture of a red cartoon mailbox for "Letters to Santa"

Letters to Santa

All Day 11/1 - 12/1
Mokena Public Library
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family
Program Type: Holiday program
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📬 Letters to Santa at the Mokena Library 🎅

Picture of cartoon dinosaurs inside an open story book

Children's Scavenger Hunt - DINO-vember

All Day 11/1 - 11/7
Mokena Public Library
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th
Program Type: Scavenger Hunt
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Stop by the Mokena Library to do this month's Scavenger Hunt! November's theme is dinosaurs, for DINO-vember! 

Picture of the Beanstack Banner from the Family Stories Reading Challenge

Family Reading Month 2025 - Beanstack Challenge

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Mokena Public Library
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Junior High, High School, Adults, Family
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Time to gather ‘round! November is Family Stories Month, when we celebrate our histories and stories passed down from generations. Tales of laughter, adventure, and love can carry us through the years.

Picture of cartoon owl reading a book to a mouse and squirrel, the image says "Picture Book Month: A Celebration!"

Family Stories Month Picture Book Series YouTube Playlist

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Mokena Public Library
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family
Program Type: Storytime
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November 2025 Family Stories Month Picture Book Series

Picture of a rubber duck wearing a red winter hat

(Gr. K-8th) "Winter Wonderland" Duck Diorama Contest

All Day 11/12 - 12/12
Mokena Public Library
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Junior High
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday program
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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.

Picture of the Family Reading Night 2025 Illinois logo, with a woman surrounded by children reading a story in a field.

Family Reading Month 2025 Free Book Giveaway Pick-up

All Day 11/13 - 11/20
Mokena Public Library
Library Branch: Mokena Public Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Junior High, High School, Adults, Family
Event Details:

Stop by the Mokena Library to pick up your free book from our book giveaway carts at either of the Customer Service desks. 

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