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Early Closing - Thanksgiving Eve

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Midlothian Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Midlothian Public Library

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

iSpy: Winter Window

All Day 12/1 - 12/31
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

All ages. Do you spy with your eye? Test your skills and see if you can spy every item on our list. Complete the list and earn a prize at the Help Desk.

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

All ages. Do you spy with your eye? Test your skills and see if you can spy every item on our list. Complete the list and earn a prize at the Help Desk.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Snowballs in a Jar (for Teens!) / Bolas de Nieve en un Frasco para Adolecentes

All Day 12/1 - 12/31
Teen Space at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Submit your guess for how many marshmallows are in a jar for a chance to win a hot chocolate kit. Diciembre (todo el mes) Mándanos tu adivinanza en cuantos bombones hay e...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Submit your guess for how many marshmallows are in a jar for a chance to win a hot chocolate kit.

 

Diciembre (todo el mes) 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Help from the Illinois Tollway

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Commons Area at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Illinois Tollway is launching an effort to educate and enroll income-eligible persons (under 250% of federal poverty guidelines) in the I-PASS Assist program. For people who us...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

The Illinois Tollway is launching an effort to educate and enroll income-eligible persons (under 250% of federal poverty guidelines) in the I-PASS Assist program. For people who use the Illinois Tollway system.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Take & Make

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 8:00pm
Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Registration not required; available while supplies last.  

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Registration not required; available while supplies last.  

Staff In-Service

All Day
Midlothian Public Library

The library will be CLOSED for a Staff In-Service day. 

Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be CLOSED for a Staff In-Service day. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Help from the Illinois Tollway

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Commons Area at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Illinois Tollway is launching an effort to educate and enroll income-eligible persons (under 250% of federal poverty guidelines) in the I-PASS Assist program. For people who us...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

The Illinois Tollway is launching an effort to educate and enroll income-eligible persons (under 250% of federal poverty guidelines) in the I-PASS Assist program. For people who use the Illinois Tollway system.

This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Winter Break

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to cr...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to create some cool art. Supplies are limited. 

Christmas Eve

All Day
Midlothian Public Library

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

Christmas Day

All Day
Midlothian Public Library

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Winter Break

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to cr...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to create some cool art. Supplies are limited. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Boxing Day Adult Tea Party

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Commons Area at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program, Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy an adult tea party while relaxing with a cozy movie!  Please register. 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Drop-In Program, Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Enjoy an adult tea party while relaxing with a cozy movie!  Please register. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Winter Break

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to cr...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to create some cool art. Supplies are limited. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Winter Break

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to cr...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to create some cool art. Supplies are limited. 

New Year's Eve

All Day
Midlothian Public Library

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

New Year's Day

All Day
Midlothian Public Library

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Midlothian Public Library
Description:

The library will be CLOSED for the Holiday.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Bookmark Challenge for Teens / Desafío de marcapáginas para adolescentes

All Day 1/2 - 1/31
Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Pick up a bookmark from Help Desk, complete all the challenges and submit back for a prize.  Enero (todo el mes) Recoge un marcapáginas en la mesa de ayuda, completa...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Pick up a bookmark from Help Desk, complete all the challenges and submit back for a prize. 

 

Enero (todo el mes) 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Counting Snowflakes!

All Day 1/2 - 1/31
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

All ages. How many snowflakes can you find inside the library? Can you count and find them all? Complete the list and receive a small prize!

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

All ages. How many snowflakes can you find inside the library? Can you count and find them all? Complete the list and receive a small prize!

This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Winter Break

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to cr...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to create some cool art. Supplies are limited. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Take & Make

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 8:00pm
Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Registration not required; available while supplies last.  

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Registration not required; available while supplies last.  

This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group.

Kids DIY Art Lab: Winter Break

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Department at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to cr...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Best for ages 5+. This is a self-directed art program where kids can get creative with different art supplies provided. We’ll have a craft suggestion and the basic tools to create some cool art. Supplies are limited. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Help from the Illinois Tollway

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Commons Area at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Illinois Tollway is launching an effort to educate and enroll income-eligible persons (under 250% of federal poverty guidelines) in the I-PASS Assist program. For people who us...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Drop-In Program
Event Details:

The Illinois Tollway is launching an effort to educate and enroll income-eligible persons (under 250% of federal poverty guidelines) in the I-PASS Assist program. For people who use the Illinois Tollway system.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drop In Knit/Crochet

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
General Library at Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your project and enjoy a casual night with fellow needleworkers. Soft drinks will be provided, and some knit/crochet supplies will be available to check out.   ...

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library
Room: General Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program
Event Details:

Bring your project and enjoy a casual night with fellow needleworkers. Soft drinks will be provided, and some knit/crochet supplies will be available to check out.