Featured Events
Mar
17
2026
- Tuesday
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Meeting Room
- Adults
History of Musicals
History of Musicals
From the early days of Vaudeville through modern hits, Faye Levin-O'Leary presents the history of musicals.
Mar
18
2026
- Wednesday
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Activity Room
- Kids
Junk Journal Club
Junk Journal Club
Come to the library to decorate a journal and fill it with your favorite memories! Journals, decorating supplies, and journal prompts will be provided.
Mar
19
2026
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Activity Room
- Kids
Spring Story Time
Spring Story Time
The weather's getting warmer and the birds are singing again! Let's ring in the spring with this story time!
Mar
19
2026
- Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Youth and Teen Services Department
- Kids
Video Game Club: Mario Kart Competition
Video Game Club: Mario Kart Competition
Do you have what it takes? Start your engines! Enter into the Mario Kart World Competition!
Mar
19
2026
- Thursday
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Meeting Room
- Adults
Illinois Libraries Present: Beyond the Page with Percival Everett
Illinois Libraries Present: Beyond the Page with Percival Everett
In this virtual presentation, award-winning author Percival Everett appears in conversation with WTTW’s Brandis Friedman. Everett’s most recent novel, James, earned both the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and the National Book Award. Register to watch from home on Zoom or on the big screen in our Meeting Room. This presentation is virtual, Percival Everett will not be at the library. To watch from home, please register at least two days before the event. Illinois Libraries Presents will now take up to two business days to approve registrations. Virtual registrations will close at 5 pm on the day of each event. Those who register to watch events from home after this cutoff time will receive a recording to watch after the live event ends. These terms apply only to those who wish to view from home. Registrants who wish to watch this event in the library may register and attend as usual. Register here to get the Zoom link! https://bit.ly/ILPPercivalEverett
Mar
20
2026
- Friday
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Activity Room
- Kids
Nature Hour
Nature Hour
We are teaming up with Lake Katherine to learn about animals, weather, and the great outdoors at this monthly, nature-themed story time.
