All Day |
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
07/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 08/01/2025 @ 8:00pm
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul-Aug
1
2025
Summer Visual Art Showcase Submissions
07/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 08/01/2025 @ 8:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Adult & Teen Services Desk
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Culture & Travel,
Crafts & Making,
Special Event,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Enter our Summer Visual Art Showcase
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
07/21/2025 @ 4:00pm - 07/25/2025 @ 4:00pm
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Chocolate Tasting Kit
07/21/2025 @ 4:00pm - 07/25/2025 @ 4:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Adult & Teen Services Desk
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Cooking & Food,
Take & Make / StudioDIY
Event Details:
Did you know there is a World Chocolate Day in July? Join us in celebrating this sweet holiday by picking up a chocolate tasting kit, courtesy of the New Lenox Library! Included are a variety of chocolate samples from around the world.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
26
2025
Sat
Oregon Trail: Family & All Ages
All Day
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Special Event,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Join us for the grand finale of our Summer Reading Challenge: Level Up! Step into a life-size version of the classic computer game Oregon Trail and embark on a journey to reach the Willamette Valley!
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9 am |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
Kids,
Birth - Pre-K,
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
Jul
22
2025
Tue
Park Pals
9:30am - 10:30am
Kids,
Birth - Pre-K,
School-Age Kids
Age Group:
Kids,
Birth - Pre-K,
School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Storytimes,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
All Ages. We're bringing the library to you this summer! Join your Youth Services librarians at Freedom Park for songs, stories, and other summer fun.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Jul
23
2025
Wed
Movin' & Groovin'
9:30am - 10:00am
Kids,
PreK,
Toddlers
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Kids,
PreK,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Storytimes,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 2-5 with caregiver. Wiggle, jiggle, and jump around to some of our favorite children's tunes. Scarves, shakers, and other musical instruments provided. Siblings welcome.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Jul
25
2025
Fri
Play-Doh Playtime
9:30am - 10:00am
Kids,
Toddlers
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 1-3 with caregiver. A fun, hands-on experience perfect for the littlest patrons, Play-Doh Playtime is sure to bring out your child's creativity and imagination. Leave the mess to us in this drop-in style program!
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10 am |
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
21
2025
Mon
Family Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
All Ages,
Kids
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
All Ages. Stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Kids,
Birth - Pre-K,
Babies,
PreK,
Toddlers
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Jul
23
2025
Wed
Stay & Play
10:00am - 11:30am
Kids,
Birth - Pre-K,
Babies,
PreK,
Toddlers
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Kids,
Birth - Pre-K,
Babies,
PreK,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Education & Skills,
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 0-5 with caregiver. Join us for a morning of open-ended free play. Kids will be able to imagine, explore, discover and meet new friends in a fun environment. Siblings welcome.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group.
Jul
24
2025
Thu
Little Explorers Storytime
10:00am - 10:45am
Kids,
Birth - Pre-K
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Outdoor Naturescape
Age Group:
Kids,
Birth - Pre-K
Program Type:
Nature & the Environment,
Storytimes,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 0-6 with caregiver. Enjoy a short story in the library's Outdoor Naturescape followed by a walk on the nature trail filled with songs, rhymes & activities!
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
Jul
25
2025
Fri
Play-Doh Playtime: Master Molders
10:15am - 10:45am
Kids,
Toddlers
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 4-6 with caregiver. Big kids love Play-Doh, too! Let your child's creativity shine in this Play-Doh program perfect for those who want to build and create.
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11 am |
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
Jul
24
2025
Thu
Folk & Fairy Tale Storytime
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Kids,
PreK
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Kids,
PreK
Program Type:
Storytimes,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 4-6. Step into the magical world of folk & fairy tales with Ms. Elizabeth!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jul
25
2025
Fri
Crafternoon in the Studio
1:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages,
Kids,
Tweens
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
The Studio
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids,
Tweens
Program Type:
Crafts & Making,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
In the Studio. Let your creativity flow with an afternoon of self-directed arts & crafts in the Studio! All supplies will be provided. Adult supervision is required.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
24
2025
Thu
Chess for Teens: Open Play
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment
Event Details:
Join us this summer for our brand new Teen Chess Club! Enjoy friendly competition in a relaxed atmosphere and meet other players. The Library will provide several chess sets, but players are encouraged to bring their own.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jul
21
2025
Mon
Phone Basics with Tech Tutors
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Education & Skills,
Job & Career,
Special Event
Event Details:
Learn to better navigate your smartphones and apps. Please register for a 30-minute time slot in advance to receive one-on-one assistance.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jul
21
2025
Mon
Phone Basics with Tech Tutors
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Education & Skills,
Job & Career,
Special Event
Event Details:
Learn to better navigate your smartphones and apps. Please register for a 30-minute time slot in advance to receive one-on-one assistance.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jul
21
2025
Mon
Phone Basics with Tech Tutors
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Education & Skills,
Job & Career,
Special Event
Event Details:
Learn to better navigate your smartphones and apps. Please register for a 30-minute time slot in advance to receive one-on-one assistance.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jul
21
2025
Mon
STEAM Studio: Ice Cream Palooza
4:30pm - 5:15pm
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
The Studio
Age Group:
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Program Type:
Crafts & Making,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
1st-6th grade. Are you interested in STEAM? Do you enjoy creating, tinkering, and building? Join us once a month in the new Studio for all things Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
Jul
24
2025
Thu
Cooking With Kyra: Creeper Crunch
4:30pm - 4:45pm
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids
Library Branch:
Online
Room:
Video (Pre-Recorded)
Age Group:
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Cooking & Food,
Storytimes,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 4-10. Hear a story and follow along with Ms. Kyra's video to make a simple snack. THEME: Creeper Crunch
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
Jul
21
2025
Mon
D&D Kids Club
5:30pm - 6:30pm
School-Age Kids
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment
Event Details:
3rd-6th grade. Make friends and get creative at this three week Dungeons and Dragons campaign perfect for beginner and experienced players alike.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jul
22
2025
Tue
Family Trivia Night
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Kids,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 6 and up with a caregiver. Engage in friendly competition and test your wits with a variety of exciting trivia challenges that span literature, history, science, and more.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
Jul
23
2025
Wed
Weird Wednesdays: Chimera
5:00pm - 5:45pm
Kids,
School-Age Kids
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Kids,
School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Crafts & Making,
Education & Skills,
Storytimes,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 8-13. Join us for a discussion of everything weird, wacky, and wonderful! Each month will focus on a bizarre topic and include a themed activity. THEME: Chimera
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jul
24
2025
Thu
Family BINGO Night
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Kids,
PreK,
School-Age Kids,
Tweens
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Ages 4 & up with caregiver. Join us for a fun-filled Family Bingo Night at the library! Gather your loved ones for an evening of excitement and friendly competition.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
25
2025
Fri
Gamers Advisory: Games, Books & Movies for Every Adventure
5:30pm - 5:45pm
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Online
Room:
Video (Pre-Recorded)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Culture & Travel,
Books, Authors & Writing,
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
Gamers Advisory pairs your favorite video games and board/tabletop games with library materials that share related themes, characters, adventures or audience appeal.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
26
2025
Sat
Oregon Trail: After Hours
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Social, Games & Entertainment,
Special Event,
Summer Learning Challenge
Event Details:
The ox has wandered off, there’s a river to ford, everyone has cholera, and you have died of dysentery... can your wagon still make it to Oregon?
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6 pm |
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7 pm |
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Jul
21
2025
Mon
New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Board Room
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