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This event is in the "Everyone" group
06/29/2026 @ 9:00am–06/30/2026 @ 9:00pm
Everyone
Educational,
Scavenger Hunt
This event is in the "Everyone" group
American History Treasure Chest
06/29/2026 @ 9:00am–06/30/2026 @ 9:00pm
Educational,
Scavenger Hunt
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Educational,
Scavenger Hunt
Event Details:
Explore American History!In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence, the library is creating an interactive History Treasure Chest.
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
07/01/2026 @ 9:00am–07/03/2026 @ 9:00pm
Everyone
Gardening & Seed Library,
Take & Make Crafts
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Sun Print Take and Make Kit
07/01/2026 @ 9:00am–07/03/2026 @ 9:00pm
Gardening & Seed Library,
Take & Make Crafts
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Gardening & Seed Library,
Take & Make Crafts
Event Details:
Creating solar prints onto cyanotype paper is a simple and interesting process for all ages to enjoy. Each kit will include 5 sheets of cyanotype papers, acrylic sheet and instructions.
Disclaimer(s)
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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Branches:
Mokena Public Library
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This event is in the "Neurodiversity" group
06/30/2026 @ 9:00am–07/03/2026 @ 6:00pm
Neurodiversity
Arts & Crafts,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
This event is in the "Neurodiversity" group
Jun-Jul
2026
Sensory Take & Make: 4th of July Patriotic Turtle Craft
06/30/2026 @ 9:00am–07/03/2026 @ 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Age Group:
Neurodiversity
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Sensory,
Take & Make Crafts
Event Details:
A fun 4th of July holiday craft! Create your own patriotic turtle, like our library mascot Noodles! For children ages 3+.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
29
2026
Mon
9:30 AM - Walk and Talk Book Club
9:30am–10:30am
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
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. Please note that Mokena residents are free to enter The Oaks for the walking track, but non-residents will need to pay $3.00 per visit to use the track with us. Please join us in our renewed walking book club!
The Retirement Plan by Sue Hincenbergs The Oaks, 10847 W La Porte Rd Mokena IL 60448
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 "Adults" group
Adults
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
29
2026
Mon
10:30 AM - Walk and Talk Book Club
10:30am–11:30am
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Health & Wellness
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. Please note that Mokena residents are free to enter The Oaks for the walking track, but non-residents will need to pay $3.00 per visit to use the track with us. Please join us in our renewed walking book club!
The Retirement Plan by Sue Hincenbergs The Oaks, 10847 W La Porte Rd Mokena IL 60448
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
30
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Mokena Public Library
Room:
Spine Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon for a fun and friendly game of American Mahjong—a blend of skill, strategy, and a little bit of luck! Please note: 🌟 Prior experience is required, as we do not currently have an instructor to teach the game. 📋 Due to the popularity of this program and limited space, registered players are guaranteed a spot at the table. 🚶♀️ Walk-ins are welcome to check in at the start of the session, but space may not be available once tables are full. ⏰ If you arrive more than ten minutes after the program begins, you may need to wait until the next round to join. Thank you for your understanding and for helping us make this program enjoyable for all players! 📞 To register, call 708-479-9663 or visit our online events calendar at www.mokenalibrary.org
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
3
2026
Fri
Stitch Fix: Fiber Arts Group
2:00pm–3:30pm
Arts & Crafts
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 "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
Jul
3
2026
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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