This event is in the "Children of all ages" group This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group Find the Gingerbread Girl All Day 12/1–12/31 Children of all ages, Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Children of all ages" group This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group Dec 1 - 31 2025 Find the Gingerbread Girl All Day 12/1–12/31 Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Age Group: Children of all ages, Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Event Details: Our gingerbread girl has escaped! Every night she leaves her house and hides somewhere in the children's section. If you can find her and bring her to her home, you can choose a prize from our prize box!
This event is in the "All ages" group DIY Cocoa Kits All Day 12/1–12/31 All ages Lincoln Branch This event is in the "All ages" group Dec 1 - 31 2025 DIY Cocoa Kits All Day 12/1–12/31 Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: All ages Event Details: DIY Cocoa Kits - all month - Pick up a delicious holiday treat at the Lincoln Branch! These Cocoa Kits come assembled, you just need to add your own hot water (carefully!) Stop by and grab one, while supplies last!
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Mandala Suncatcher Teen Craft To-Go All Day 12/1–12/31 Teens (13 to 18 years) Lincoln Branch This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Dec 1 - 31 2025 Mandala Suncatcher Teen Craft To-Go All Day 12/1–12/31 Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Pick up materials to make your own standing mandala suncatcher at home! Available while supplies last.
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group STEM to Go All Day 12/1–12/31 Grade School (6 to 12 years) Lincoln Branch This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group Dec 1 - 31 2025 STEM to Go All Day 12/1–12/31 Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years) Program Type: STEM Event Details: STEM to Go - We're offering creative and educational STEM activities to do at home! Pick up a STEM kit at the library. It includes materials and simple instructions you'll need to complete the craft. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group Winter-Themed Crafts to Go All Day 12/1–12/31 Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years) Lincoln Branch This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group Dec 1 - 31 2025 Winter-Themed Crafts to Go All Day 12/1–12/31 Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Stop by the library to pick up a winter-themed craft kit to take home. Available all month long. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group Crafts to Go 01/02/2025 @ 9:00am–12/30/2025 @ 6:00pm Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years) Main Library This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group Jan-Dec 2025 Crafts to Go 01/02/2025 @ 9:00am–12/30/2025 @ 6:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Pick up a craft kit at the Information Desk to take home. While supplies last. Ages 5 to 12. Preschool craft kits also available for ages 2 to 5.
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Children's Reading Challenge 08/01/2025 @ 12:30am–06/30/2026 @ 11:45pm Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Multiple Locations Offsite Event This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Aug-Jun 2025 Children's Reading Challenge 08/01/2025 @ 12:30am–06/30/2026 @ 11:45pm Multiple Locations Library Branch: Multiple Locations Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Reading Challenge Event Details: For young readers who are looking to explore new authors, series, genres, and more, check out our Children's Reading Challenge.
This event is in the "All ages" group Warm Wrappings All Day 11/17–12/14 All ages Multiple Locations Offsite Event This event is in the "All ages" group Nov-Dec 2025 Warm Wrappings All Day 11/17–12/14 Multiple Locations Library Branch: Multiple Locations Age Group: All ages Event Details: Visit our decorated donation boxes at any of our locations and donate NEW winter scarves, hats, gloves, mittens, socks, coats, and toiletries for all ages.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group Toddler Tales 10:15am–10:45am Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Toddler Tales 10:15am–10:45am Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Storytime Room Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for stories and songs each Wednesday! For kids ages 2 to 4 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group Little Builders 11:00am–12:00pm Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Main Library This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Little Builders 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main Children's Activity Room Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Program Type: STEM Event Details: Engage with your little ones ages 3-6 years at a special building program. You and your child can sample a variety of fun kid building toys during the hour long program. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group Wednesday Matinee 2:30pm–5:00pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Wednesday Matinee 2:30pm–5:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main LL2 Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: Seniors - please join us for Wednesday Matinees! Each month we will watch a classic movie. Light snacks will be provided. December's feature is "Miracle on 34th Street," starring Edmund Gwenn, John Payne, and Maureen O'Hara.
This event is in the "Adults" group Thrills, Chills & Plot Twists 4:30pm–5:30pm Adults McClure Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Thrills, Chills & Plot Twists 4:30pm–5:30pm McClure Branch Library Branch: McClure Branch Room: McClure Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Are you into mysteries, but whodonits aren't your thing? Join us for the Thrills, Chills, & Plot Twists Book Club. We will meet on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 4:30-5:30.January 8, 2025 - Northwoods by Amy Pease
This event is in the "Adults" group A Scholarly Look at the Biblical Christmas Stories 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 10 2025 Wed A Scholarly Look at the Biblical Christmas Stories 6:00pm–7:00pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for an exploration of the biblical nativity narratives found in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Led by Dr. Mary Anderson, former religion professor at St.