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Santa and his sleigh with a wintery theme of snow covered trees and snowflakes

Santa’s Sleigh Sign

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Create a sign of Santa’s reindeer and sleigh. Please register; limit 15.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a sign of Santa’s reindeer and sleigh. Please register; limit 15.

Adult Book Discussion Group Logo

Adult Book Discussion

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Study Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand. What happens if you are visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve and choose not to change? Holly is finding out in the afterlife. 

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand. What happens if you are visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve and choose not to change? Holly is finding out in the afterlife. 

Hands typing on a laptop with the words Self-Paced Computer Classes written on the image

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Hands typing on a laptop with the words Self-Paced Computer Classes written on the image

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Hands typing on a laptop with the words Self-Paced Computer Classes written on the image

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

All in Pieces Quilting Group Logo

All in Pieces Quilting Group

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Come enjoy an afternoon of quilting. All experience levels welcome. 

Cancelled
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come enjoy an afternoon of quilting. All experience levels welcome. 

Library Closed for Christmas Holiday

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library

The library will be Closed on December 24 and 25 for the Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be Closed on December 24 and 25 for the Holiday.

Boxing Day Adult Tea Party. Image includes a a green and red festive setting with a cup of hot tea.

Boxing Day Adult Tea Party

Friday, December 26, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program, Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Come take a break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season with a relaxing tea party. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Drop-In Program, Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come take a break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season with a relaxing tea party. 

Hands typing on a laptop with the words Self-Paced Computer Classes written on the image

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Library Closed for the New Years Holiday

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library

The library will be Closed for the New Years Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be Closed for the New Years Holiday.

All in Pieces Quilting Group Logo

All in Pieces Quilting Group

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join in for an afternoon of sewing. All experience levels welcome. 

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join in for an afternoon of sewing. All experience levels welcome. 

Winter Reading for Adults and Children

All Day 1/5 - 2/27
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Other, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Adults

Join our Winter Reading Program. Pick up a log sheet at the Help Desk.  Fill it out and win a small prize. All log sheets are due by Friday, February 27 at 5 pm. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Adults
Program Type: Other, Reading Challenge
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our Winter Reading Program. Pick up a log sheet at the Help Desk.  Fill it out and win a small prize. All log sheets are due by Friday, February 27 at 5 pm. 

Adult Take & Make: Spice Club. Various spices are shown that are used for cooking.

Adult Take & Make: Spice Club

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Warm up your winter with a sample spice and some new recipes! While supplies last.  

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Warm up your winter with a sample spice and some new recipes! While supplies last.  

Northern Lights Landscape Painting

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us in the morning while we learn how to paint a northern lights landscape. We will be painting with acrylic on canvas. Hot Chocolate will be provided. Please register; limit 10.  

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in the morning while we learn how to paint a northern lights landscape. We will be painting with acrylic on canvas. Hot Chocolate will be provided. Please register; limit 10.  

Friends of the Midlothian Public Library Logo

Friends of the Library Meeting

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library
Age Group:
Adults

Come and find out how the Friends of the Library are supporting the Library. All are Welcome. 

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

Come and find out how the Friends of the Library are supporting the Library. All are Welcome. 

Adult Book Discussion Group Logo

Adult Book Discussion

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Love Lies Beneath by Ellen Hopkins. Tara is swept off her feet in a new relationship, but then cracks start to appear and the suspense builds. 

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Love Lies Beneath by Ellen Hopkins. Tara is swept off her feet in a new relationship, but then cracks start to appear and the suspense builds. 

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
General Library at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: General Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Cook County Veterans Assistance Commission Event

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Drop-In Program

Ser La Mejor Version de Nostoros Mismos (En español) / Being the Best Version of Ourselves (In Spanish)

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Aprenderemos cómo, con una programación mental positiva y entusiasta, podemos crear mejores hábitos y desarrollar habilidades de alto rendimiento para el diario vivir. Por favor regístrate,  

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Aprenderemos cómo, con una programación mental positiva y entusiasta, podemos crear mejores hábitos y desarrollar habilidades de alto rendimiento para el diario vivir. Por favor regístrate,  

All in Pieces Quilting Group Logo

All in Pieces Quilting Group

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join in for an afternoon of sewing. All experience levels welcome. 

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join in for an afternoon of sewing. All experience levels welcome. 

Pintura de paisaje de auroras boreales (En español)

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Eventos en Español
Age Group:
Adults

Únase a nosotros por la mañana mientras aprendemos a pintar un paisaje de aurora boreal. Pintaremos con acrílico sobre lienzo. También se ofrecerá chocolate caliente. Se requiere registro; límite 10. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos en Español
Registration Required
Event Details:

Únase a nosotros por la mañana mientras aprendemos a pintar un paisaje de aurora boreal. Pintaremos con acrílico sobre lienzo. También se ofrecerá chocolate caliente. Se requiere registro; límite 10. 

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your computer skills. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6.