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Gentle Yoga with Gail of Blissful Light Yoga

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for a gentle yoga class that will focus on stretching, meditation, relaxation and breathing. Benefits can include anxiety reduction, increased flexibility, and improved body awareness. Leave feeling relaxed and rejuvenated!

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. 

Sock Puppet Memorial and Replacement Ceremony

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens/Tweens, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Teens/Tweens, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Friday, May 9th is National Lost Sock Memorial Day. On that day, we mourn all of the socks that we have lost the pairs to. Find a sock that you have lost the pair to on Friday, and mourn your lost pair.

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: Mother's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closed: Mother's Day

Tuesday Tales

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us in the Attic for stories, songs, and a craft!

 

Children under 9 years old must have an adult caregiver stay with them at the 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. 

ILP: Poverty - A Discussion with Matthew Desmond

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Illinois Libraries Present
Event Details:

Join us to close out our fourth season with bestselling author Matthew Desmond in conversation with award-winning journalist, Natalie Moore.

Disclaimer(s)

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility.

To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Regular meeting of the Flossmoor Public Library Board of Trustees. The public is invited to attend.

Read, Play, & Grow!: A Storytime for Babies and Toddlers

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Join us for fun activities that help develop early literacy skills for babies and toddlers.

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. 

Computer Class for Adults: Introduction to Internet & Email

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Topic: Introduction to Internet & Email.

Must be able to use the mouse.

Sign-up begins: Monday, May 5. Please call the library to register for this 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. 

Crafty Tots

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Finger-paint, doodle, and put together your own works of art. All supplies provided.

Registration is required and limited. 
 

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. 

Crafternoon Cart

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens/Tweens
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you haven’t finished your makerspace project, have general questions about the library craft supplies or just want to come and be creative with a friend, come browse the crafting cart on the youth services floor! 

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. 

Silent Library

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: 19
Event Details:

Welcome to Silent Library, where the goal is simple: complete wacky, ridiculous challenges... all while staying absolutely, perfectly SILENT. Think you can handle 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. 

Advanced Adult Computer Class: Microsoft Excel Charts and Graphs

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

In this course you will learn how to convert an existing Excel spreadsheet into a chart or graph to better illustrate the data visually. This is ideal for individuals creating reports or presentations using any numerical information.

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. 

Animal Visit!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Event, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 69
Event Details:

The Flossmoor Library welcomes the Flying Fox Conservation Fund company as they bring an array of unique, exotic animals for us to view and touch (as directed).

Evening Book Discussion - The Frozen River

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us Tuesday, May 20 at 7pm for a discussion of The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

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. 

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

Online Cooking Class with Kristyn Slick: Mediterranean Feast – Flavors of the Sun

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Take a culinary journey to the Mediterranean and discover vibrant, healthy dishes inspired by the sun-soaked flavors of the region. Each dish will be packed with fresh herbs, bold spices, and zesty ingredients that will transport your taste buds.

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. 

Fiber Friends Drop-In

9:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Welcome knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and quilters. If you enjoy the feel of fiber in your hands please join this friendly group [formerly known as the Knitting Sit-In].

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. 

Crafternoon Cart

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens/Tweens
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you haven’t finished your makerspace project, have general questions about the library craft supplies or just want to come and be creative with a friend, come browse the crafting cart on the youth services floor! 

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: Memorial Day

All Day 5/25 - 5/26
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closed: Memorial Day


 

Crafternoon Cart

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens/Tweens
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Teens/Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you haven’t finished your makerspace project, have general questions about the library craft supplies or just want to come and be creative with a friend, come browse the crafting cart on the youth services floor! 

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 Closes at Noon (Staff In-Service Day)

12:00pm - 5:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closes at Noon (Staff In-Service Day)

 

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Regular meeting of the Flossmoor Public Library Board of Trustees. The public is invited to attend.

Online Cooking Class with Kristyn Slick: Summer Rolls and Dipping Sauces

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Make fresh Vietnamese summer rolls with crisp vegetables, herbs, and protein of your choice, all wrapped in delicate rice paper. You’ll also learn how to craft flavorful dipping sauces.

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. 

Herbology 101 – Fun with Herbs!

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Event Details:

Curious about herbs but not sure where to start? Herbology 101 is the perfect introduction to the world of herbs—whether you want to grow them, care for them, or put your harvest to good use!

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.