Event List

A story time for every little one! Join us for stories, fingerplays, songs, dancing, and more! Suggested for ages Birth - 5 years with a caregiver. Registration with a CLPL card is...

Decorate a calaverita (sugar skull) and learn about the Day of the Dead, a holiday that is celebrated in Mexico. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Illinois Libraries Present and Erika Sánchez, award-winning author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter. She will be joined in conversat...

Want to break out of your reading rut and try something new? Try our new bi-monthly book club to explore a different genre with a different staff member every meeting! Join Katy fo...

Calling all crafters! Pack up your current projects and head over to the library for a casual program where you can socialize with other makers while you work. Registration encoura...

It's that time of year again for Teeny Tiny Halloween! Preschoolers, wear your costume, have a story time, and go trick-or-treat around Youth Services. This program is recommended ...

Do you need a little help with your smartphone, tablet, laptop or e-reader? Bring your device and your questions to this drop-in event. CLPL staff will help you navigate your devic...

It's that time of year again for Teeny Tiny Halloween! Preschoolers, wear your costume, have a story time, and go trick-or-treat around Youth Services. This program is recommended ...

It's that time of year again for Teeny Tiny Halloween! Preschoolers, wear your costume, have a story time and go trick-or-treat around Youth Services. This program is recommended f...

Journey into the woods - and other enchanted places with some wonderful local authors! Featuring CLPL's own Alyssa Wees, whose book Nocturne was called a "lush and romantic st...

Join us for a special story time for the youngest of the young. This story time is only meant for babies. We will have stories, songs, and lap-sit games. Registration with a CLPL c...

A story time for every little one! Join us for stories, fingerplays, songs, dancing, and more! Suggested for ages Birth - 5 years with a caregiver. Registration with a CLPL card is...

Learn the physics behind your favorite roller coaster as we build our own marble roller coasters! Registration with a CLPL card is required. 

Matter of Balance (MOB) is specifically designed to reduce the fear of falling and improve activity for age 60+.  The program includes eight classes that run up to two-hours e...

Using zombie themed fabric, a beanie hat, and your imagination, create a hat to keep you warm and scare away strangers. All materials provided. Registration required.

A special story time that includes songs, rhymes, dancing and stories for our exuberant toddlers! Registration with a CLPL card is required.

A story time for every little one! Join us for stories, fingerplays, songs, dancing, and more! Suggested for ages Birth - 5 years with a caregiver. This is a Drop-in story time. No...

Join us for a book club designed for the whole family! Pick up the book at the Circulation desk, read it together, and then come to the library to talk about it and do fun activiti...