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Book Bingo
Book Bingo
Join us for bingo! Winners get to take home books, audio cd’s and movies from our bingo cart.
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Magazine Beads
Magazine Beads
Use recycled materials and Mod Podge to make beads and design your own bracelet. Registration is required.
Free
4 events,
Take & Make Tuesday
A Take & Make Craft will be available for kids 11 and under. Due to the high demand during Summer Reading, registration is required. Crafts will be available to pick up at the circulation desk when the library opens at 9:30am. This week's craft is a Color Your Own Keychain.
Free
4 events,
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Computer Basics One-on-One
Computer Basics One-on-One
A library staff member will devote a 30 minute time slot on Wednesdays 11 am – 11:30 am to help with your computer needs. It can be help with the basics of the computer, setting up your email account and sending attachments, learning how to use the Internet or a Word Document; you decide! *The […]
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Afternoon Movie
Afternoon Movie
Every Wednesday afternoon during Summer Reading, we will show a G or PG rated movie. Free snacks and water will be provided. This week we'll be watching A Bug's Life (rated G.)
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Sensory Playtime
Sensory Playtime
A variety of sensory toys will be made available for free and open play to children ages 0-5. No registration is required.
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1 event,
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Jim Gill’s Sing-a-thon of Celebrated Songs!
Jim Gill’s Sing-a-thon of Celebrated Songs!
Get ready to sing, clap, dance and spin along during this visit by award-winning musician and author Jim Gill. Jim Gill’s distinctive music play creates the spirit of a family room in the concert hall and is an invitation to children, parents and grandparents to sing and play together! This event requires registration. Please register […]
Free
2 events,
Take & Make Tuesday
A Take & Make Craft with be available for kids 11 and under. Due to the high demand during Summer Reading, registration is required. Crafts will be available to pick up at the circulation desk when the library opens at 9:30am. This week's craft is a DIY Wind Chime.
Free
3 events,
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Computer Basics One-on-One
Computer Basics One-on-One
A library staff member will devote a 30 minute time slot on Wednesdays 11 am – 11:30 am to help with your computer needs. It can be help with the basics of the computer, setting up your email account and sending attachments, learning how to use the Internet or a Word Document; you decide! *The […]
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Afternoon Movies
Afternoon Movies
Every Wednesday afternoon during Summer Reading, we will show a G or PG rated movie. Free snacks and water will be provided. This week we'll be watching Madagascar (rated PG.)
2 events,
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Ocean Animal BINGO
Ocean Animal BINGO
Play BINGO for a chance to win free books! The program is completely free of charge. Registration required. Please register each child individually. This is a program for all ages. Both kids and teens are welcome to participate.
Free
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Young Adult Book Talk
Young Adult Book Talk
Ms. Sarah will review books from the new section in our Young Adult area. The video will be posted by 5pm on the library’s YouTube and Facebook pages, as well as the Teen page of our website.
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Adult Monday Movie Matinee
Adult Monday Movie Matinee
Join us for a movie, snacks and drinks will be provided! Check the flyer posted at the information/reference desk for upcoming titles!
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Just 20 Feet From Safety: The Story of the S.S. Eastland
Just 20 Feet From Safety: The Story of the S.S. Eastland
Ollie Sanders, a Western Electric employee was an eyewitness to the disaster of the S.S. Eastland. Relive the events, aftermath and ongoing legends that surround the sinking of the “Speed Queen of the Great Lakes” on the Chicago River on July 24, 1915. Terry Lynch has been a professional actor performing on stage, T.V., film, […]
Free
2 events,
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Computer Basics One-on-One
Computer Basics One-on-One
A library staff member will devote a 30 minute time slot on Wednesdays 11 am – 11:30 am to help with your computer needs. It can be help with the basics of the computer, setting up your email account and sending attachments, learning how to use the Internet or a Word Document; you decide! *The […]
1 event,
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Middle School Book Talk
Middle School Book Talk
Ms. Sarah will review middle grade books from our new books in the kids’ section. The video will be posted by 5pm on the library’s YouTube and Facebook pages, as well as the kids and teen pages of our website.
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1 event,
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Dan Gogh’s Magical Camp Adventure!
Dan Gogh’s Magical Camp Adventure!
Dan Gogh will be joining us again this year for our End of Summer Reading Celebration! Dan's show is appropriate for the entire family! Registration is required. Please register each member from your family who will be attending, so we know how many people will be here for the show. Thank you!
Free
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2 events,
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I-CASH Searches
I-CASH Searches
The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office will be at Peotone Library searching for unclaimed property in the state of Illinois. They will also be providing information on other Treasurer Office Programs. No appointment necessary.
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Day at the Indoor Beach
Day at the Indoor Beach
Join Ms. Karen for a day at the pretend beach! She will read stories, sing songs and have craft project that all have a beachy theme. You can bring your own beach towel to add to the fun! Registration is required. Please register each child individually.
Free
1 event,
2 events,
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Computer Basics One-on-One
Computer Basics One-on-One
A library staff member will devote a 30 minute time slot on Wednesdays 11 am – 11:30 am to help with your computer needs. It can be help with the basics of the computer, setting up your email account and sending attachments, learning how to use the Internet or a Word Document; you decide! *The […]
2 events,
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In the Kitchen with Ms. Sarah
In the Kitchen with Ms. Sarah
Ms. Sarah will demonstrate how to make a simple recipe that kids can make at home by themselves or with minimal adult supervision. The video will be posted by 5pm on the library’s YouTube and Facebook pages, as well as the kids page of the website.
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Adult Succulent Terrarium Craft Night
Adult Succulent Terrarium Craft Night
Registration Required. During this workshop, attendees will get their hands dirty putting together a beautiful terrarium using a curated selection of high-quality materials, including rocks, fertilizer, decorative elements, and a live succulent plant. Maddie will guide you through the terrarium-building process, providing tips and insight on how to care for the plants to help them […]
Free
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Adult Puzzle Swap
Adult Puzzle Swap
Tired of completing the same puzzle over and over again? Ready for a new one? Come to the Peotone Library District Puzzle Swap to keep your puzzle collection fresh! Bring a 500+ piece puzzle without any missing pieces to trade for one that’s new-to-you! Spread the word so there will be more puzzles to choose […]
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LAST DAY TO TURN IN READING LOGS
This will be the last day for kids and teens to turn in their reading logs. Thank you for participating in our program this year!
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Computer Basics One-on-One
Computer Basics One-on-One
A library staff member will devote a 30 minute time slot on Wednesdays 11 am – 11:30 am to help with your computer needs. It can be help with the basics of the computer, setting up your email account and sending attachments, learning how to use the Internet or a Word Document; you decide! *The […]