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Online Cooking Class with Kristyn Slick: Vegan Comfort Food

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:

Warm up your winter with hearty and delicious vegan comfort foods. This class will explore plant-based alternatives that are both comforting and satisfying, showing you how to create rich flavors and textures without any animal products.

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. 

Life On The California Trail: A Feature Slide Presentation by John Lynn

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:

Presented by outdoor enthusiast, John Lynn, who bicycled the route of the Donner-Reed party of Springfield, Illinois on their way to California in 1846-47.

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. 

Computer Class for Adults: Introduction to Microsoft Word

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 Microsoft Word

Must be able to use the mouse.

Sign-up begins: Thursday, January 2.

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. 

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

All Day
All Ages
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Event, Workshop, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a Day of Service for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Drop in any time of the day and help complete projects for our 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. 

Advanced Adult Computer Class: PowerPoint 2016 Fundamentals

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 an info-packed session, you'll get hands-on practice with creating, formatting, and running a PowerPoint slide show.  You'll also learn how to package a slide show to present it on another device and to print handouts for your au

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. 

Library Closed: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Flossmoor Public Library
Description:

Library Closed: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Tuesday Tales

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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. 

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. 

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: 20
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. 

I-Pass on Demand

3:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Representatives from Illinois State Toll Highway Authority will be on hand to provide mobile customer service. 

Attendees will be able to find out more/get assistance with the following:

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. 

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. 

ILP: Love and Laughs with Michelle Buteau

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:

Detailed program information coming soon...

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

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. 

Mobile Game Show Experience (After Hours Event)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Main Level of Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to be on a Game Show? The Mobile Adventure Company is bringing a family-friendly Game Show Experience to the Flossmoor Public 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. 

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. 

Tuesday Tales

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: The Attic
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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. 

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. 

Book Talk!

All Day
All Ages
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:

Let’s talk about books! Tune into this short video and (hopefully) get some inspiration for your next read!

 

Videos will be uploaded by 1:00pm on our social media pages. YouTube and Facebook

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: 20
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. 

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. 

Take Your Child to the Library Day

9:30am - 4:30pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Other
Event Details:

Come join us for crafts and other fun activities throughout the day and join us for George Washington Carver and Friends performance at 2:00pm in the Helen Wilson Meeting room. 

 

9:30-5 Crafts 

Bright Star Touring Theatre presents: George Washington Carver and Friends

2:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Flossmoor Public Library
Room: Helen Wilson Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Performance, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon with Bright Star Theatre as we celebrate Black History Month.

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.