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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.
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.
Children's Scavenger Hunt - Elf on the Shelf
All Day 12/2 - 12/7
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 Elf on the Shelf, to kick off the Holiday Season!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
12/02/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/07/2024 @ 5:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Holiday Adult Take and Make - DIY Winter Gnomes
12/02/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/07/2024 @ 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Get ready to welcome the holidays with these adorable gnomes. A simple, fun activity for adults! This kit provides everything you need to create two adorable little wooden gnomes. You will need to provide your own glue and/or glue gun.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
12/02/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/16/2024 @ 9:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
“Get Cozy" Adult Book Bag Registration
12/02/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/16/2024 @ 9:00pm
Book Club
Closed
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Cozy mystery lovers rejoice! Curl up with a good mystery book this January with the “Get Cozy” Adult Book Bag Program. Register now so you can pick up your bag in January.
Disclaimer(s)
Program Attendance Policy
Please arrive on time for the program. If you are unable to attend the program, please cancel at least 24 hours before the program begins, by emailing programs@mokena.lib.il.us or calling the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 and canceling with a librarian. You can also cancel through our Events calendar. After 3 times of being marked absent without cancellation, we will be moving future registrations to the waitlist. This is to accommodate as many patrons as possible due to limited space and popularity of our programs.
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.
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9 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Walk and Talk Book club
9:30am - 10:30am
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Open
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Welcome to Mokena Community Public Library's Walking Book Club! We will meet at The Oaks for the walk and the talk. We will be walking for 30 minutes and discuss the book afterwards for 30 minutes. Mr.
Disclaimer(s)
Wellness/Activity Program Disclaimer - All Ages
Disclaimer(s)By registering, you agree to our library code of conduct and understand that no conduct is permitted that may reasonably be expected to create a disturbance or otherwise interfere with the safe use and enjoyment of the library and program by others. All times are listed in Central time. Physical ActivityBy enrolling in this class, you affirm that you and/or your child are physically capable and willing to participate, understanding that any physical activity may carry a risk of injury. Participants of all ages may take breaks as needed during the session. It is your responsibility to consult with a healthcare professional regarding any past or present injuries, illnesses, health conditions, or medications that may affect your participation. By participating, you acknowledge and accept all risks associated with such activities, assuming responsibility for any resulting injuries or illnesses. The Mokena Community Public Library, along with its officers, employees, trustees, and agents, shall not be held liable for any claims, suits, or damages arising from participation in these activities, and you agree to release them from any such liability.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Music Class
Waitlist
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Ms. Gretel Sings!
9:30am - 10:00am
Music Class
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Music Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Join us as we welcome Ms. Gretel to the Mokena Library! Ms. Gretel will be doing three music classes now on THURSDAY mornings each month. This new music class is called "Ms. Gretel Sings!" and includes shakers, dancing, singing and bubbles! There will be three classes each Thursday Ms. Gretel Sings! is here every month: Class #1 9:30am - 10:00am Class #2 10:00am - 10:30am Class #3 10:30am - 11:00am Registration is required. Please register each child's name only. Children ages 0 - 5 years old. Each class is limited to 15 children. A parent or guardian must be present with the child during the whole class. No exceptions. Each class is the same program. Please register for only one class each Thursday. If you have any questions, please contact the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 or email our Children's Librarian 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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
(Ages 3-5): Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:30am
Storytime
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Yoga
Closed
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Singsong and Yoga with Ms. Gina Marie
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,
Preschool
Program Type:
Yoga
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Join us as we welcome back Ms. Gina Marie Slager for a special Children's Singsong and Yoga program during the holiday season. Ms.
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 "Adults" group.
Adults
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Walk and Talk Book club
10:30am - 11:30am
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Open
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
Welcome to Mokena Community Public Library's Walking Book Club! We will meet at The Oaks for the walk and the talk. We will be walking for 30 minutes and discuss the book afterwards for 30 minutes. Mr.
Disclaimer(s)
Wellness/Activity Program Disclaimer - All Ages
Disclaimer(s)By registering, you agree to our library code of conduct and understand that no conduct is permitted that may reasonably be expected to create a disturbance or otherwise interfere with the safe use and enjoyment of the library and program by others. All times are listed in Central time. Physical ActivityBy enrolling in this class, you affirm that you and/or your child are physically capable and willing to participate, understanding that any physical activity may carry a risk of injury. Participants of all ages may take breaks as needed during the session. It is your responsibility to consult with a healthcare professional regarding any past or present injuries, illnesses, health conditions, or medications that may affect your participation. By participating, you acknowledge and accept all risks associated with such activities, assuming responsibility for any resulting injuries or illnesses. The Mokena Community Public Library, along with its officers, employees, trustees, and agents, shall not be held liable for any claims, suits, or damages arising from participation in these activities, and you agree to release them from any such liability.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Finger Painting
Open
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Children's Finger Painting
10:00am - 10:15am
Finger Painting
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Finger Painting
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Join our Children's Librarians for our fun Finger Painting program here at the Mokena Library. Come prepared to get messy and be creative! Each Finger Painting, we will have a new theme to guide our painting time together. We will provide all of the painting materials and a disposable smock for each child. Each week we will create an arts and crafts project, exploring different sensory techniques, like finger painting, water colors, shaving cream, play dough, salt painting, marble painting, etc. Session #1 10:00am - 10:15am Session #2 10:30am - 10:45am Registration is required. Each Finger Painting session is the same craft. Please register for only ONE (1) session. Thank you! Limit: 15 children per session Ages: Infant - 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.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Finger Painting
Open
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Children's Finger Painting
10:30am - 10:45am
Finger Painting
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Finger Painting
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Join our Children's Librarians for our fun Finger Painting program here at the Mokena Library. Come prepared to get messy and be creative! Each Finger Painting, we will have a new theme to guide our painting time together. We will provide all of the painting materials and a disposable smock for each child. Each week we will create an arts and crafts project, exploring different sensory techniques, like finger painting, water colors, shaving cream, play dough, salt painting, marble painting, etc. Session #1 10:00am - 10:15am Session #2 10:30am - 10:45am Registration is required. Each Finger Painting session is the same craft. Please register for only ONE (1) session. Thank you! Limit: 15 children per session Ages: Infant - 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.
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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Music Class
Waitlist
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Ms. Gretel Sings!
10:00am - 10:30am
Music Class
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Music Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Join us as we welcome Ms. Gretel to the Mokena Library! Ms. Gretel will be doing three music classes now on THURSDAY mornings each month. This new music class is called "Ms. Gretel Sings!" and includes shakers, dancing, singing and bubbles! There will be three classes each Thursday Ms. Gretel Sings! is here every month: Class #1 9:30am - 10:00am Class #2 10:00am - 10:30am Class #3 10:30am - 11:00am Registration is required. Please register each child's name only. Children ages 0 - 5 years old. Each class is limited to 15 children. A parent or guardian must be present with the child during the whole class. No exceptions. Each class is the same program. Please register for only one class each Thursday. If you have any questions, please contact the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 or email our Children's Librarian 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.
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Music Class
Open
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Ms. Gretel Sings!
10:30am - 11:00am
Music Class
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Music Class
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Join us as we welcome Ms. Gretel to the Mokena Library! Ms. Gretel will be doing three music classes now on THURSDAY mornings each month. This new music class is called "Ms. Gretel Sings!" and includes shakers, dancing, singing and bubbles! There will be three classes each Thursday Ms. Gretel Sings! is here every month: Class #1 9:30am - 10:00am Class #2 10:00am - 10:30am Class #3 10:30am - 11:00am Registration is required. Please register each child's name only. Children ages 0 - 5 years old. Each class is limited to 15 children. A parent or guardian must be present with the child during the whole class. No exceptions. Each class is the same program. Please register for only one class each Thursday. If you have any questions, please contact the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 or email our Children's Librarian 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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
(Ages 3-5): Preschool Storytime
10:45am - 11:45am
Storytime
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
Holiday Wrapping Paper Swap
10:00am - 1:00pm
Outreach
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Spine Area
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Come in and take a look at all the Christmas and holiday Wrapping paper that was dropped off and see if there is a new look that you might like for the holiday wrapping season.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults
Health & Wellness,
Yoga
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Cancelled
Chair Yoga- In person with Nancy Richmond
11:00am - 12:00pm
Health & Wellness,
Yoga
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Yoga
Chair yoga is “Yoga for EveryBody”. If you have trouble getting down to the mat, sit at a desk all day, or just want to deepen your practice, chair yoga is for you. If you can breathe, you can do chair yoga. Nancy will guide you through a 45 minute long practice where you’ll learn several ways to practice yoga while seated at your desk, standing by your chair or traveling. You’ll also learn how to synchronize your moves with your breath. Experienced yogis are welcome, too. 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. Socks must be worn at all times during this class. To register, please call 708-479-9663 or register on our events calendar at www.mokenalibrary.org.
Disclaimer(s)
Program Attendance Policy
Please arrive on time for the program. If you are unable to attend the program, please cancel at least 24 hours before the program begins, by emailing programs@mokena.lib.il.us or calling the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 and canceling with a librarian. You can also cancel through our Events calendar. After 3 times of being marked absent without cancellation, we will be moving future registrations to the waitlist. This is to accommodate as many patrons as possible due to limited space and popularity of our programs.
Wellness/Activity Program Disclaimer - All Ages
Disclaimer(s)By registering, you agree to our library code of conduct and understand that no conduct is permitted that may reasonably be expected to create a disturbance or otherwise interfere with the safe use and enjoyment of the library and program by others. All times are listed in Central time. Physical ActivityBy enrolling in this class, you affirm that you and/or your child are physically capable and willing to participate, understanding that any physical activity may carry a risk of injury. Participants of all ages may take breaks as needed during the session. It is your responsibility to consult with a healthcare professional regarding any past or present injuries, illnesses, health conditions, or medications that may affect your participation. By participating, you acknowledge and accept all risks associated with such activities, assuming responsibility for any resulting injuries or illnesses. The Mokena Community Public Library, along with its officers, employees, trustees, and agents, shall not be held liable for any claims, suits, or damages arising from participation in these activities, and you agree to release them from any such liability.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Health & Wellness,
Yoga
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Pilates - In Person with Nancy Richmond
11:15am - 12:15pm
Health & Wellness,
Yoga
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Yoga
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Join Certified Personal Trainer, Nancy Richmond as she guides you through pilates exercises which will help develop core strength, posture, and balance. Nancy will be working on strengthening and toning the entire body. Increasing stability, flexibility, and mind body awareness. All fitness levels are welcome! This class is in person and will be held in our program room on the lower level. Please bring a yoga mat to class. The library does have mats available if needed. To reserve your spot, please call 708-479-9663 or visit our events calendar at www.mokenalibrary.org.
Disclaimer(s)
Program Attendance Policy
Please arrive on time for the program. If you are unable to attend the program, please cancel at least 24 hours before the program begins, by emailing programs@mokena.lib.il.us or calling the Mokena Library at 708-479-9663 and canceling with a librarian. You can also cancel through our Events calendar. After 3 times of being marked absent without cancellation, we will be moving future registrations to the waitlist. This is to accommodate as many patrons as possible due to limited space and popularity of our programs.
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.
Wellness/Activity Program Disclaimer - All Ages
Disclaimer(s)By registering, you agree to our library code of conduct and understand that no conduct is permitted that may reasonably be expected to create a disturbance or otherwise interfere with the safe use and enjoyment of the library and program by others. All times are listed in Central time. Physical ActivityBy enrolling in this class, you affirm that you and/or your child are physically capable and willing to participate, understanding that any physical activity may carry a risk of injury. Participants of all ages may take breaks as needed during the session. It is your responsibility to consult with a healthcare professional regarding any past or present injuries, illnesses, health conditions, or medications that may affect your participation. By participating, you acknowledge and accept all risks associated with such activities, assuming responsibility for any resulting injuries or illnesses. The Mokena Community Public Library, along with its officers, employees, trustees, and agents, shall not be held liable for any claims, suits, or damages arising from participation in these activities, and you agree to release them from any such liability.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Open MahJong with Nancy
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Are you ready to embark on a journey into the captivating game of Mahjong? The library invites you to our open Mahjong class where you can learn, play, and have a great time with fellow enthusiasts! What to Expect: - 🀄️ Inclusive Environment: Our Mahjong class is a welcoming space for everyone, regardless of your experience level.
- 🤝 Connect with Fellow Players: Meet new friends who share your love for this engaging game.
- 🧡 Learn and Play: Whether you're learning for the first time or honing your skills, you'll have a fantastic time.
Feel free to bring your Mahjong set if you have one, but we'll also provide sets for those who need them. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, play, and have a great time at your library! Join us for an exciting Mahjong class, and let the tiles lead you to hours of fun and friendship. We can't wait to see you there! 🀄️🤗 Please call 708-479-9663 to register or visit our online events calendar at www.mokenalibrary.org.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Open MahJong with Nancy
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Are you ready to embark on a journey into the captivating game of Mahjong? The library invites you to our open Mahjong class where you can learn, play, and have a great time with fellow enthusiasts! What to Expect: - 🀄️ Inclusive Environment: Our Mahjong class is a welcoming space for everyone, regardless of your experience level.
- 🤝 Connect with Fellow Players: Meet new friends who share your love for this engaging game.
- 🧡 Learn and Play: Whether you're learning for the first time or honing your skills, you'll have a fantastic time.
Feel free to bring your Mahjong set if you have one, but we'll also provide sets for those who need them. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, play, and have a great time at your library! Join us for an exciting Mahjong class, and let the tiles lead you to hours of fun and friendship. We can't wait to see you there! 🀄️🤗 Please call 708-479-9663 to register or visit our online events calendar at www.mokenalibrary.org.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Outreach
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Adult Crafternoon: Tie Blankets for Animal Shelter
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Outreach
Closed
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Outreach
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Celebrate Giving Tuesday here at the library! Help create tie blankets for the Mokena NAWS animal shelter. Have fun crafting while knowing your work will go to make an animal in need cozy and comfortable.
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group.
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
After School,
Games
Open
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
(Gr. K-5th): Board Games
1:00pm - 2:00pm
After School,
Games
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
Program Type:
After School,
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
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@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.
Registration Required for Children's Programs (K-5th)
Registration is required. Limit: 30 children Grades: K - 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 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
Stitch Fix: Fiber Arts Group
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Crafters, welcome! Join others as they work on needle work, including knitting, crocheting, embroidery and any other needle work. Drop in and bring your supplies! Also, check out our yarn swap up by the mini-maker space; bring any good-condition yarn you don't need and swap it for something you'll use. No registration required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
MOKENA PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Donations are of crucial importance for local Illinois hospitals. Patients need help all year long, not just during times of high need. Blood donors can give up to six times a year – every 56 days – but most only give once per year.
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This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group.
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
After School
Open
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
(Gr. K-5th): Build Your Own Gingerbread House Workshop
3:30pm - 4:30pm
After School
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Join us for a sweet and creative holiday workshop where kids can build their very own gingerbread houses! Each child will receive a gingerbread house kit complete with cookie pieces, frosting, and a variety of colorful candy decorations.
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.
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.
Registration Required for Children's Programs (K-5th)
Registration is required. Limit: 30 children Grades: K - 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 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.
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This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group.
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
After School,
Arts & Crafts
Open
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
(Gr. K-5th) Make a Holiday Gift
3:30pm - 4:30pm
After School,
Arts & Crafts
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
Program Type:
After School,
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Holiday Gift-Making Workshop
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.
Registration Required for Children's Programs (K-5th)
Registration is required. Limit: 30 children Grades: K - 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 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.
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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.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Junior High,
High School,
Adults,
Everyone
Therapy Dog
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.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Hanging with Brinkley
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Therapy Dog
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Junior High,
High School,
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Therapy Dog
Event Details:
For All Ages: Special Registration Required (Max 6 Participants) - More Information Listed Below
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
High School,
Adults
Games
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
14 & Older: After Hours Game Night
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Spine Area
Age Group:
High School,
Adults
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Join us every first Friday of the month as we play board games like Eldritch Horror, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Dead of Winter, and any board games that you would like to bring and share.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Junior High" group.
This event is in the "Junior High" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
High School: Dungeons & Dragons
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Junior High
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Registration is full. This is an ongoing campaign with a full party of 4 participants.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Music,
Outreach,
Performance
Open
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Madrigals - Lincoln-Way High School
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Music,
Outreach,
Performance
Open
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Spine Area
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Music,
Outreach,
Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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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