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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
This event is in the "Junior High" group
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Junior High
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program
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 "Junior High" group
Nov-Dec
12
2025
(Gr. K-8th) "Winter Wonderland" Duck Diorama Contest
All Day
11/12–12/12
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Junior High
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
11/19/2025 @ 9:00am–11/21/2025 @ 9:00pm
Everyone
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make Crafts
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Take and Make Fall Bookmark
11/19/2025 @ 9:00am–11/21/2025 @ 9:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make Crafts
Event Details:
No registration needed. Stop by the main customer service desk and pick up the take and make dried fall bookmark kit starting November 19th.
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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 "Neurodiversity" group
11/21/2025 @ 9:00am–11/26/2025 @ 9:00pm
Preschool,
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Neurodiversity
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
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 "Neurodiversity" group
Sensory Take & Make: Thankful Tree Craft
11/21/2025 @ 9:00am–11/26/2025 @ 9:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool,
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Neurodiversity
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
Event Details:
Celebrate what you are thankful for with this foam sticker thankful tree craft! 1 tree kit per person. For ages 3+.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
21
2025
Fri
Stitch Fix: Fiber Arts Group
2:00pm–3:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
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 "Grades K - 2nd" group
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
After School,
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Grades K - 2nd" group
This event is in the "Grades 3rd - 5th" group
Nov
18
2025
Tue
(Gr. K-5th) Gobble Up Good Deeds: Food Drive & Turkey Tie Pillow Craft
3:30pm–4:30pm
After School,
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th
Program Type:
After School,
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for a cozy afternoon of creativity and giving! Kids will make their very own Turkey Tie Pillow to snuggle up with, along with a colorful foam “Thankful Tree” craft to celebrate the season.
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 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
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
20
2025
Thu
🎄✨ Holiday Book Craft Night ✨🎄
6:00pm–8:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program
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:
Arts & Crafts,
Holiday program
Event Details:
Get into the holiday spirit with a cozy night of crafting at the library!
Disclaimer(s)
Program Attendance Policy
Please arrive on time for the program. Space is limited so registration is suggested for all programs, regular or limited, unless otherwise noted. Go to our website, call the library at 708-479-9663 or visit the Customer Service Desk to register. If you are registered for a program that you cannot attend, please call at least 24 hours in advance to cancel. You may cancel through your confirmation email, email the library at programs@mokenalibrary.org or call 708-479-9663. Given the popularity of our limited programs, patrons, who do not cancel their registration 24 hours prior to the event will be considered “No Shows”. If a patron is considered a “No Show” for three limited programs then he, she, or they may be unable to register for future events and will instead be placed on the waitlist. A limited program is a program that has limited space or limited supplies available.
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.
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 "Junior High" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Junior High,
Family
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
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 "Junior High" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Nov
20
2025
Thu
Family Reading Night: Colorful Tales!
6:30pm–7:15pm
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Spine Area
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Grades K - 2nd,
Grades 3rd - 5th,
Junior High,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Color Me a Story A Family Reading Celebration!
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.
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