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. Mar-Apr 2025 (Gr. K-8th) Peeps Diorama Contest All Day 3/24 - 4/12 Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Junior High Arts & Crafts 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. Mar-Apr 2025 (Gr. K-8th) Peeps Diorama Contest All Day 3/24 - 4/12 Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Age Group: Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Junior High Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Calling all PEEP-le! It’s that time of year again! Our Peep Diorama Contest will run from Monday, March 24th - Saturday, April 12th.
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. Mar-Apr 2025 Children's Scavenger Hunt - Spring Egg-stravaganza Week All Day 3/31 - 4/5 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. Mar-Apr 2025 Children's Scavenger Hunt - Spring Egg-stravaganza Week All Day 3/31 - 4/5 Scavenger Hunt 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 Spring Egg-stravaganza Week.
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. Apr 2 2025 Wed Children's Bunny Hop Social 10:00am - 11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Arts & Crafts, Games Closed Registration 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. Apr 2 2025 Wed Children's Bunny Hop Social 10:00am - 11:00am Arts & Crafts, Games Closed Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Spring has sprung, and it’s time to hop into fun at the Mokena Public Library! Join us for a delightful Bunny Hop Social Hour, where you can celebrate the season with friends. 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.
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. Apr 2 2025 Wed (Ages 4-11) LEGO Make & Take Kits - Session #1 2:30pm - 3:15pm Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th LEGO Closed Registration 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. Apr 2 2025 Wed (Ages 4-11) LEGO Make & Take Kits - Session #1 2:30pm - 3:15pm LEGO Closed Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: LEGO Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Calling all young builders! Join us at the library this spring break for a special LEGO Make & Take event. Kids can unleash their creativity by designing their own unique LEGO creation to take home. 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. Mokena Community Public Library District Card Holder - Priority Registration Priority registration is available exclusively to Mokena library cardholders 72 hours before the scheduled program ensuring that Mokena library cardholders receive the first opportunity to explore and participate in our limited room programs. This is a new procedure for our high demand programs. Non-Mokena Community Public Library District Holders will be placed on a pending wait list until 72 hours prior to the program. If there are openings at that time the wait list will be transferred to the registered list in the order they were added to the wait list.
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. Apr 2 2025 Wed (Ages 4-11) LEGO Make & Take Kits - Session #2 3:30pm - 4:15pm Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th LEGO Open Registration 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. Apr 2 2025 Wed (Ages 4-11) LEGO Make & Take Kits - Session #2 3:30pm - 4:15pm LEGO Open Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: LEGO Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Calling all young builders! Join us at the library this spring break for a special LEGO Make & Take event. Kids can unleash their creativity by designing their own unique LEGO creation to take home. 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. Mokena Community Public Library District Card Holder - Priority Registration Priority registration is available exclusively to Mokena library cardholders 72 hours before the scheduled program ensuring that Mokena library cardholders receive the first opportunity to explore and participate in our limited room programs. This is a new procedure for our high demand programs. Non-Mokena Community Public Library District Holders will be placed on a pending wait list until 72 hours prior to the program. If there are openings at that time the wait list will be transferred to the registered list in the order they were added to the wait list.
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. Apr 3 2025 Thu Children's Afternoon Movie - The Wild Robot 1:00pm - 3:00pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Movie Open Registration 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. Apr 3 2025 Thu Children's Afternoon Movie - The Wild Robot 1:00pm - 3:00pm Movie Open Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Program Type: Movie Registration Required Seats Remaining: 48 Event Details: Join us during spring break for a fun afternoon movie at the Mokena Library! 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.
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Children's Seed Bomb Workshop 10:00am - 11:00am Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Gardening & Seed Library Open Registration This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Children's Seed Bomb Workshop 10:00am - 11:00am Gardening & Seed Library Open Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: Gardening & Seed Library Registration Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: Let's wildflower the world! Join us for a fun, hands on seed bomb making class. Children will learn how to create their very own seed bombs made of clay, soil and wildflower seeds. 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.
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. Apr 7 - 12 2025 Children's Scavenger Hunt - National Library Week "Drawn to the Library!" All Day 4/7 - 4/12 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. Apr 7 - 12 2025 Children's Scavenger Hunt - National Library Week "Drawn to the Library!" All Day 4/7 - 4/12 Scavenger Hunt 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 National Library Week.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. Apr 8 - 12 2025 SENSORY TAKE AND MAKE SPRING CRAFT 04/08/2025 @ 9:00am - 04/12/2025 @ 9:00am Preschool, Grades K - 2nd Arts & Crafts, Sensory Open Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. Apr 8 - 12 2025 SENSORY TAKE AND MAKE SPRING CRAFT 04/08/2025 @ 9:00am - 04/12/2025 @ 9:00am Arts & Crafts, Sensory Open Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Age Group: Preschool, Grades K - 2nd Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sensory Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15
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. Apr 8 2025 Tue Pajama Storytime 6:30pm - 7:15pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Arts & Crafts, Storytime Open Registration 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. Apr 8 2025 Tue Pajama Storytime 6:30pm - 7:15pm Arts & Crafts, Storytime Open Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 21 Pajama Storytime will be every second Tuesday evening of the month, where our Children’s Librarians will read a few stories centered around a new theme each month. We will also do a fun activity/craft and watch a short video while having a snack. Bring the whole family for a fun evening Storytime! Come dressed in your pajamas and bring your stuffed animal friends, if you would like.Registration is required.Limit: 30 children Ages: Infant - 5th 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 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. 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.
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed (Gr. K-2nd) My First Book Club 4:15pm - 5:00pm Grades K - 2nd After School, Arts & Crafts, Book Club Open Registration This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed (Gr. K-2nd) My First Book Club 4:15pm - 5:00pm After School, Arts & Crafts, Book Club Open Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Grades K - 2nd Program Type: After School, Arts & Crafts, Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 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 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 Children's Librarians, Ms. Emily and Ms. Helen, at youthservices@mokena.lib.il.us. From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator David Litchfield, Our Planet! There's No Place Like Earth is a nonfiction picture book about the Earth, told from the perspective of Earth herself. 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.
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. Apr 12 2025 Sat (Ages 0-11) Family Crayons Storytime - Session #1 10:00am - 10:45am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration 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. Apr 12 2025 Sat (Ages 0-11) Family Crayons Storytime - Session #1 10:00am - 10:45am Arts & Crafts, Storytime Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Get ready for a colorful adventure at our special Crayon Family Storytime! 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.
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. Apr 12 2025 Sat (Ages 0-11) Family Crayons Storytime - Session #2 11:00am - 11:45am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration 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. Apr 12 2025 Sat (Ages 0-11) Family Crayons Storytime - Session #2 11:00am - 11:45am Arts & Crafts, Storytime Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Get ready for a colorful adventure at our special Crayon Family Storytime! 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.
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. Apr 15 2025 Tue (Ages 4-11 yr.) Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt 7:00pm - 7:15pm Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Holiday program Registration 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. Apr 15 2025 Tue (Ages 4-11 yr.) Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt 7:00pm - 7:15pm Holiday program Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: Holiday program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Hippity hop on over to the Mokena Library to join in some egg-citing fun! We will be hosting our second-annual Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt! 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.
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. Apr 15 2025 Tue (Ages 4-11 yr.) Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt 7:30pm - 7:45pm Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Holiday program Registration 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. Apr 15 2025 Tue (Ages 4-11 yr.) Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt 7:30pm - 7:45pm Holiday program Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: Holiday program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Hippity hop on over to the Mokena Library to join in some egg-citing fun! We will be hosting our second-annual Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt! 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.
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed (Gr. K-5th) Board Games 1:00pm - 2:00pm Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Games Registration This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed (Gr. K-5th) Board Games 1:00pm - 2:00pm Games Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Did you get out of school early? Looking for something fun to do with your friends? Then stop by the Mokena Library to play a variety of board games. Have a favorite game? Feel free to bring it with and introduce your friends to something new! 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. Registration Required for Children's Programs (K-5th) Registration is required.Limit: 30 children Grades: K - 5th gradePlease 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@mokena.lib.il.us. 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.
Apr 18 2025 Fri Spring Holiday All Day Closing Apr 18 2025 Fri Closing Spring Holiday All Day Branches: Mokena Public Library
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Sensory" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat SENSORY EASTER EGG HUNT. 10:30am - 11:15am Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Sensory Sensory Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Sensory" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat SENSORY EASTER EGG HUNT. 10:30am - 11:15am Sensory Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Sensory Program Type: Sensory Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for an egg-citing adventure designed for kids of all abilities! Participants will enjoy a sensory-friendly egg hunt, where every discovery brings delight. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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.
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue (Gr. K-5th) Earth Day Egg Carton Seed Starters! 3:30pm - 4:30pm Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th After School, Gardening & Seed Library Registration This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue (Gr. K-5th) Earth Day Egg Carton Seed Starters! 3:30pm - 4:30pm After School, Gardening & Seed Library Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: After School, Gardening & Seed Library Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Celebrate Earth Day with a fun, hands-on gardening craft! Kids will create their own egg carton seed starters using soil and a variety of seeds. 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. Registration Required for Children's Programs (K-5th) Registration is required.Limit: 30 children Grades: K - 5th gradePlease 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@mokena.lib.il.us. 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.
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed (Gr. K-5th) DIY Spring Crafternoon 3:30pm - 4:30pm Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th After School, Arts & Crafts Registration This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed (Gr. K-5th) DIY Spring Crafternoon 3:30pm - 4:30pm After School, Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: After School, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Join us for an afternoon of creative fun as we celebrate spring with a variety of crafts! We'll have plenty of supplies for making beautiful paper flowers, plus a special painting activity using PEEP marshmallows! 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. Registration Required for Children's Programs (K-5th) Registration is required.Limit: 30 children Grades: K - 5th gradePlease 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@mokena.lib.il.us. 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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. Apr 24 2025 Thu Sensory Take and Make Flower pot scene. 4:15pm - 5:15pm Preschool, Grades K - 2nd Arts & Crafts, Sensory, Take & Make Crafts Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. Apr 24 2025 Thu Sensory Take and Make Flower pot scene. 4:15pm - 5:15pm Arts & Crafts, Sensory, Take & Make Crafts Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Age Group: Preschool, Grades K - 2nd Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sensory, Take & Make Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 A take home craft for any child with sensory needs. We choose crafts specifically with the goal of helping your child with hand eye coordination. Pick up the craft at our customer service desk and take home to complete at your leisure. Please register ahead of time and pick up during the designated pick up time as supplies are limited.
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue (Gr. K-5th) DIY Bath Salt Scrub Mother's Day Gift 3:30pm - 4:30pm Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th After School, STEAM Registration This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue (Gr. K-5th) DIY Bath Salt Scrub Mother's Day Gift 3:30pm - 4:30pm After School, STEAM Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: After School, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Celebrate Mother’s Day by making a special homemade gift for the important mother figure in your life! Kids will mix and customize their own bath salt scrub using simple, soothing ingredients like Epsom salt, essential oils, and dried flowers. 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. Registration Required for Children's Programs (K-5th) Registration is required.Limit: 30 children Grades: K - 5th gradePlease 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@mokena.lib.il.us. 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.
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed (Gr. K-5th) DIY Candle Decorating 3:30pm - 4:30pm Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th After School, Arts & Crafts Registration This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group. This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed (Gr. K-5th) DIY Candle Decorating 3:30pm - 4:30pm After School, Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th Program Type: After School, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Get creative and design your very own custom candle at the library! Kids will use Sharpie markers to draw unique designs on tissue paper, which will then be magically transferred onto candles using wax paper and a heat gun by library staff. 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. Registration Required for Children's Programs (K-5th) Registration is required.Limit: 30 children Grades: K - 5th gradePlease 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@mokena.lib.il.us. 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.
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. May 13 2025 Tue Pajama Storytime 6:30pm - 7:15pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration 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. May 13 2025 Tue Pajama Storytime 6:30pm - 7:15pm Arts & Crafts, Storytime Library Branch: Mokena Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K - 2nd, Grades 3rd - 5th, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Pajama Storytime will be every second Tuesday evening of the month, where our Children’s Librarians will read a few stories centered around a new theme each month. We will also do a fun activity/craft and watch a short video while having a snack. Bring the whole family for a fun evening Storytime! Come dressed in your pajamas and bring your stuffed animal friends, if you would like.Registration is required.Limit: 30 children Ages: Infant - 5th 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 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. 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.