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Library Closes at 5pm

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closes at 5pm

Library Closed: Thanksgiving

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closed: Thanksgiving

The Service Hour

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Community Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us once a month for an opportunity to help out in your community.

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Library Closed: Staff In-Service

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closed: Staff In-Service.


 

Watercolor Trading Cards

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Come make watercolor trading cards with our guest artist, Jess Janisse! Registration is required and limited. Supplies will be provided. Please be sure to show up ON TIME as this will be a guided program. 

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Makerspace Days

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Whether you want to learn how to make earrings, a scribble bot, or create something completely new, the makerspace is the place for you!

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Winter Break Boredom Bag (Bag #1)

All Day
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Whether you’re just bored at home or you have the winter blues come by the youth services desk and pick up a kit! Feel free to take your kit home or to stick around to complete it here at the library. 

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Library Closed: Christmas Holiday

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closed: Christmas Holiday


 

Winter Break Boredom Bag (Bag #2)

All Day
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Whether you’re just bored at home or you have the winter blues come by the youth services desk and pick up a kit! Feel free to take your kit home or to stick around to complete it here at the library. 

 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Library Closed: New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closed: New Year's Eve and New Year's Day


 

Search-O-Rama: A Dav Pilkey Scavenger Hunt!

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens/Tweens, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Teens/Tweens, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Get ready for the Dog Man movie with a Supa Epic Search-O- Rama celebrating all things Dav Pilkey! Are you a Captain Underpants expert? Know everything about Cat Kid? Come to the library and prove it!

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Lego Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens/Tweens, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Teens/Tweens, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

We provide the bricks; you provide the imagination! All LEGOs stay at the library, so bring a camera to capture your creations. Please leave your LEGOs at home so you don’t lose your favorite pieces.

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Library Closed: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closed: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Hygge Cafe

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Hygge is the Danish concept of coziness, togetherness, and contentment. Join the Flossmoor public Library in a chill evening of hot cocoa, snacks, and laid-back activities! Pajamas are encouraged!

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Makerspace Days

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Whether you want to learn how to make earrings, a scribble bot, or create something completely new, the makerspace is the place for you!

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Lunar New Year Celebration

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages, Teens/Tweens, Children
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: All Ages, Teens/Tweens, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event
Event Details:

Join us for our annual Lunar New Year Celebration at the Library! In partnership with the Village of Flossmoor, join us as we celebrate Lunar New Year.

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Improv Throwdown

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens/Tweens, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens/Tweens, Children
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Join Kate Wiersema and Nelson Velazquez, both improv performers and instructors, but this time it's Kids vs.Teens!  First of all, what is improv?  Are we going to put you up in front of everyone and tell you to “Do something funny!”&nbsp

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Lego Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens/Tweens, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Teens/Tweens, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

We provide the bricks; you provide the imagination! All LEGOs stay at the library, so bring a camera to capture your creations. Please leave your LEGOs at home so you don’t lose your favorite pieces.

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Hot Chocolate Day!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Come warm up with a cup of hot cocoa and make some to go! There will be kits to make a hot cocoa bomb!

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Teen Advisory Board

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Applications available Jan 6-17 (Available at the Youth Services Desk)

Interviews Jan 20-27

1st meeting Feb 3 (The Attic) 

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Lego Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens/Tweens, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Teens/Tweens, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

We provide the bricks; you provide the imagination! All LEGOs stay at the library, so bring a camera to capture your creations. Please leave your LEGOs at home so you don’t lose your favorite pieces.

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Alice’s Ordinary People Screening with Introduction and Q&A by director, Craig Dudnick

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Teens/Tweens
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Watch a screening of Alice's Ordinary People to learn about Alice Tregay's five decades of fearless activism with an introduction and Q&A session led by the director, Craig Dudnick.  

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

International Candy Taste Test!

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Do you know your candy? Test your skills with this International Candy Taste test! Contestants will be put into four groups of three contestants and given candy. Then they’ll get a chance to guess where the candy comes from.

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Spring Youth Makers Market

All Day
Teens/Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Are you a maker? Come show your stuff at a kids only Makers Market or maybe just bring a friend and shop! If you would like to sell your stuff at the makers market applications will be available December 9! 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Please contact the library if you need sign interpretation or special assistance for any library program.  Participants in programs and events permit the Flossmoor Public Library to take photos of themselves and their children for publication on the library's website, Facebook page, Instagram, and additional uses the library deems necessary, unless the participant expressly files with the library a written objection as to the photos of themselves and/or their children. 

Children under age 9 must have an adult caregiver stay with them while attending a program.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.