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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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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 "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 "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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12 pm |
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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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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:
14
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
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,
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 "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.
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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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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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