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Midlothian Landmarks Scavenger Hunt

All Day 6/1 - 6/30
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Test your powers of observation and community knowledge. Pick up your photo checklist at the Help Desk after the first of the month in June. Identify the locations. Return to the Help Desk to be entered into a drawing.  

 

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Test your powers of observation and community knowledge. Pick up your photo checklist at the Help Desk after the first of the month in June. Identify the locations. Return to the Help Desk to be entered into a drawing.  

 

Friends of the Midlothian Public Library Logo

Friends of the Library Meeting

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
General Library 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: General Library
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. 

Summer Library Challenge

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
General Library at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages

Pack your curiosity and bring your love of stories as we kick off Summer Reading with a journey through dinosaurs, archaeology, and ancient discoveries.

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: General Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Reading Challenge
Event Details:

Pack your curiosity and bring your love of stories as we kick off Summer Reading with a journey through dinosaurs, archaeology, and ancient discoveries.

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

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills.

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

Improve your computer skills.

Family BINGO

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Game Program
Age Group:
All Ages

Enjoy BINGO! Small prizes will be available. All ages are welcome.  

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Game Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy BINGO! Small prizes will be available. All ages are welcome.  

Adult Take & Make: Craft

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 8:00pm
General Library at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

In June and August, there will be a craft project. In July, there will be a spice to try. While supplies last.  

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: General Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

In June and August, there will be a craft project. In July, there will be a spice to try. While supplies last.  

Words Teen Take and Make Crafts with art supplies

Teen Take & Make Crafts

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 8:00pm
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program, Maker/DIY Program
Age Group:
Teens

Come by the Teen Space to grab your take-and-make craft. While supplies last.

June's craft is Decorate a Duck! Stop by the Teen Space to pick up a rubber duck and paint for decoration.

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program, Maker/DIY Program
Event Details:

Come by the Teen Space to grab your take-and-make craft. While supplies last.

June's craft is Decorate a Duck! Stop by the Teen Space to pick up a rubber duck and paint for decoration.

Teen Movie Subscription Box

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 8:00pm
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Swing by the Help Desk to pick up your Teen Movie Subscription Box. Each box includes a movie, snacks, a book recommendation, and a surprise trinket. Movies available are appropriate for students in grades 6-12 and range in rating from G to PG.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Swing by the Help Desk to pick up your Teen Movie Subscription Box. Each box includes a movie, snacks, a book recommendation, and a surprise trinket. Movies available are appropriate for students in grades 6-12 and range in rating from G to PG.

Teen Game Night - Dice, Video Game Console, and Board Game Pieces

Teen Game Night

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Game Program
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Game Night:

Test your skills, meet new friends, and compete against fellow gamers. Play various games with other teens on the Meta Quest, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5 or various board games. Regi...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Game Program
Registration Required

Test your skills, meet new friends, and compete against fellow gamers. Play various games with other teens on the Meta Quest, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5 or various board games. Registration suggested. 

La Salud Mental: Tips Basicos Cuidar La Salud Mental (En Espanol)

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Aprenderemos sobre nuestro cerebro, cómo funciona y cómo podemos mejorar su salud.

We will learn about our brain, how it works, and how we can improve its health.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eventos en Español, Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Aprenderemos sobre nuestro cerebro, cómo funciona y cómo podemos mejorar su salud.

We will learn about our brain, how it works, and how we can improve its health.

Book cover of "Three Days in June" by Anne Tyler is shown.

Adult Book Discussion

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Study Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Three Days in June by Anne Tyler. Gail Baines is preparing for her daughter's wedding. How will she meet all the challenges? 

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

Three Days in June by Anne Tyler. Gail Baines is preparing for her daughter's wedding. How will she meet all the challenges? 

Pet Portraits

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Studio 147 at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Made with watercolor and acrylic pens.  

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Studio 147
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Made with watercolor and acrylic pens.  

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

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills.

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

Improve your computer skills.

Teen Universal Yums - for Teens. Shows image of treats/snacks/candies from other countries.

Teen Universal Yums

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Teens
Universal Yums Treats Around the World for Teens:

Try some delicious treats from countries around the world through Universal Yums. At each gathering, we'll delve into the flavors of a specific country, discover fascinating facts ...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Registration Required

Try some delicious treats from countries around the world through Universal Yums. At each gathering, we'll delve into the flavors of a specific country, discover fascinating facts about its culture, and evaluate the snacks. Some products are manufactured in a facility that handles common allergens such as wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, soybeans, eggs, milk, fish, and shellfish. Registration required.

Midlothian Public Library Logo

Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
General Library at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Board of Trustees Meeting
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: General Library
Program Type: Board of Trustees Meeting

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

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills.

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

Improve your computer skills.

Family BINGO

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Game Program
Age Group:
All Ages

Enjoy BINGO! Small prizes will be available. All ages are welcome.  

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Game Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy BINGO! Small prizes will be available. All ages are welcome.  

Sonic Crafts for Teens

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Celebrate the anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog by participating in some crafts and playing Sonic Racing CrossWorlds on the Nintendo Switch. Registration required.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog by participating in some crafts and playing Sonic Racing CrossWorlds on the Nintendo Switch. Registration required.

Bon Voyage Crafts

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Space at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Caught the travel bug? Join us each month this summer for crafts and snacks from around the world. Learn about the country, make a simple craft, and try a new snack! June’s country is Poland.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Caught the travel bug? Join us each month this summer for crafts and snacks from around the world. Learn about the country, make a simple craft, and try a new snack! June’s country is Poland.

Air-Dry Clay Ring Dish

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Studio 147 at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Create a dish with a tropical or prehistoric flair. Registration suggested; limit 12.  Registration starts June 1. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Studio 147
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a dish with a tropical or prehistoric flair. Registration suggested; limit 12.  Registration starts June 1. 

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

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills.

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

Improve your computer skills.

Pet Portraits (En Español)

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Studio 147 at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Eventos en Español
Age Group:
Adults

Made with watercolor and acrylic pens.  

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Studio 147
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos en Español
Registration Required
Event Details:

Made with watercolor and acrylic pens.  

Paint Your Own Tote

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Space at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Join us in the Teen space to paint your own tote, perfect for summer shopping, trips to the Farmer’s Market, camping, and back-to-school! Each bag also comes with a DIY craft. 

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Teen space to paint your own tote, perfect for summer shopping, trips to the Farmer’s Market, camping, and back-to-school! Each bag also comes with a DIY craft. 

Flags Over Midlothian Scavenger Hunt

All Day 7/1 - 7/31
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Test your powers of observation and community knowledge. Pick up your photo checklist at the Help Desk after the first of the month in July.   Identify the locations.Return to the Help Desk to be entered into a drawing.  

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Test your powers of observation and community knowledge. Pick up your photo checklist at the Help Desk after the first of the month in July.   Identify the locations.Return to the Help Desk to be entered into a drawing.