Week Calendar

Pick up this Take and Make at the Teen Loft while supplies last. 

An informal, mixed level group, guided by a teacher. Anyone with a basic working knowledge of English can join. Childcare is not available, but parents or caregivers may bring young children who can occupy themselves during the program.

Outreach Services provides a browsing collection of large print books and audiovisual materials to residents of Smith Crossing Senior Living.

We will have fun as we read, sing, and play together to build early literacy skills.   

Chase away the winter blues with a hot cup of coffee (or tea) and a canine cuddle. Healing Hearts Comfort Dogs will be here to help warm your hearts.(Ages 18+)

Outreach Services provides a browsing collection of large print books and audiovisual materials to residents of Thomas Place Senior Living.

Birth-11 months with parent or caregiver.

Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills.

A social gathering for people living with Alzheimer's and related dementias and their care partners. Each session includes an activity and gives participants a chance to enjoy time together.

Join us for this interactive storytime. Be ready to sing, shake, and move!   

Start your weekend off right! Bring the family together for stories, songs, and fun!

12-23 months with parent or caregiver.

Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills.

Opioid overdoses are a very serious public health concern.

Learn how to make a Valentine's Day card using Canva and Cricut together.   

Registration is required.

Outreach Services provides a browsing collection of large print books and audiovisual materials to residents of Alden Estates.

Grades K-2. Learn some new yoga poses from a yoga instructor in this mindfulness-focused program. Bringing your own yoga mat is encouraged but not required. 

Learn how to make a Valentine's Day card using Canva and Cricut together.   

Registration is required.

Assist staff with youth program. Check youth description for program specifics. 

Grades 3-5. Learn some new yoga poses from a yoga instructor in this mindfulness-focused program. Bringing your own yoga mat is encouraged but not required. 

This movement-based program will have us zipping all around, TOUCHDOWN! 

Take and Make. For Orland Park residents only. 

Grades 6-12. Help us keep our Little Free Pantry stocked. You will need to attend a mandatory 1-hour training session and commit to visiting the library once a week for the month you are registered for. Meet at the Teen Desk for training.

Join us for an intimate tea education experience with hands on brewing and serving. Taste different types of tea, styles of tea, and tea ingredients.

Assist staff with youth program. Check youth description for program specifics. 

Let us go back to the days of finger painting and playdough. We will be doing all your favorite activities from preschool.   

Assist staff with youth program. Check youth description for program specifics. 

Put together different size hearts to create an owl that you can give as a gift. 

Come hear stories and songs to end the day on a happy note.

Don’t wait for unemployment to update your resumé! Attendees are walked through each component of a resumé in an engaging and interactive way, using real-world examples and class exercises.

In this ChatGPT focused lecture you will learn what an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot is, what has been done with them, and what they can do for you. 

Registration is required.

We know our patrons love to read, but how about those of you who put the ink to paper as well? Join us for a drop-in session the first Tuesday of every month to read and discuss your work and the work of your fellow wordsmiths.

Opioid overdoses are a very serious public health concern.