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This event is in the "Children of all ages" group
Children of all ages
Lakeview Branch
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group
Mar-Apr
2026
March Madness: Mythical Creatures
All Day
3/15–4/11
Lakeview Branch
Library Branch:
Lakeview Branch
Age Group:
Children of all ages
Event Details:
During the month of March, come vote on your favorite mythical creature each week. By the end of March Madness, only one of the creatures will reign champion! For children of all ages.
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This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Lincoln Branch
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group
DIY Keychain Teen Craft To-Go
All Day
3/1–3/31
Lincoln Branch
Library Branch:
Lincoln Branch
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Event Details:
Pick up materials to make your own beaded keychain. Available while supplies last.
Spring Crafts to Go
All Day
3/1–3/31
Lincoln Branch
Library Branch:
Lincoln Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Pick up a spring-themed craft kit at the Information Desk to take home. While supplies last. Ages 5 to 12.
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group
Grade School (6 to 12 years)
Lincoln Branch
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group
STEM to Go
All Day
3/1–3/31
Lincoln Branch
Library Branch:
Lincoln Branch
Age Group:
Grade School (6 to 12 years)
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:
Pick up a STEM kit at the Information Desk to take home. It includes materials and simple instructions you'll need to complete the craft. While supplies last.
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group
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
Crafts to Go
All Day
3/2–3/31
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.
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This event is in the "Children of all ages" group
This event is in the "All ages" group
Children of all ages,
All ages
North Branch
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group
This event is in the "All ages" group
March Madness: Children's Book Characters
All Day
3/1–3/31
North Branch
Library Branch:
North Branch
Age Group:
Children of all ages,
All ages
Event Details:
Vote on your favorite children's book character and see who wins our March Madness Bracket! One lucky participant will win an Amazon gift card at the end of the month.
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This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group
08/01/2025 @ 12:30am–06/30/2026 @ 11:45pm
Grade School (6 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Multiple Locations
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
All ages
Multiple Locations
This event is in the "All ages" group
Read Out Proud: Create a LGBTQ+ Bookmark
All Day
3/1–3/31
Multiple Locations
Library Branch:
Multiple Locations
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Show your pride between the pages! Design a bookmark celebrating the vibrancy of LGBTQ+ characters, authors, and pop-culture icons for a chance to have your art featured at the library during Pride Month.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
19
2026
Thu
Yoga with Adriene (Virtual)
12:15pm–12:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Main LL2 Auditorium
Event Details:
Join us for a free yoga class with one of the top yoga instructors on YouTube, Yoga with Adriene.
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This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All ages" group
Grade School (6 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
All ages
McClure Branch
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All ages" group
Mar
19
2026
Thu
Puzzle Club
3:00pm–5:00pm
McClure Branch
Library Branch:
McClure Branch
Room:
McClure Room
Age Group:
Grade School (6 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
All ages
Event Details:
Join us for Puzzle Club, a relaxing and fun program for all ages! Work together (or solo) on jigsaw puzzles, challenge your brain, and enjoy some friendly conversation. There will be puzzles of varying levels, drop-in any time!
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This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group
Grade School (6 to 12 years)
Lincoln Branch
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group
Mar
19
2026
Thu
Thursday STEAM Train
4:00pm–5:00pm
Lincoln Branch
Library Branch:
Lincoln Branch
Room:
Lincoln Room
Age Group:
Grade School (6 to 12 years)
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:
Have an after school group and are looking for a location for fun STEAM activities? Call ahead to Lincoln Branch Library where we have our STEAM Train program!
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This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Lincoln Branch
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
19
2026
Thu
Viral Craft Club: Mosaic Tile Coasters
5:30pm–6:30pm
Lincoln Branch
Library Branch:
Lincoln Branch
Room:
Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Try out a new craft that's gone viral on Tiktok, Pinterest and more on the 3rd Thursday of every month! This month, we're making mosaic tile coasters!
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Mar
19
2026
Thu
Illinois Libraries Present: Beyond the Page with Percival Everett
7:00pm–8:00pm
North Branch
Library Branch:
North Branch
Room:
North McKenzie Room
Event Details:
Industrious, irreverent, humble–though he may deny the accusation–Percival Everett, like his fiction, defies categorization.
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