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Wooden Bangle Craft

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Maker/DIY Program, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Paint a wooden bangle. Registration required; limit 12.  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker/DIY Program, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint a wooden bangle. Registration required; limit 12.  

This event is in the "Teens" group

Cozy Crafting

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Space at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program, Maker/DIY Program
Age Group:
Teens

Want to pick up a cozy craft but don't know where to start?

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program, Maker/DIY Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to pick up a cozy craft but don't know where to start?

This event is in the "Adults" group

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

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
General Library at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Eventos en Español, Technology Class, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your computer skills. Each session at the library will be self-paced with a staff member available to provide assistance.   After your first session, you can attend sessions at the library

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

Improve your computer skills. Each session at the library will be self-paced with a staff member available to provide assistance.   After your first session, you can attend sessions at the library

Library Closed for Memorial Day

All Day
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Closing
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ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group

Coffee Perk & Playtime

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Corner (in Children's Area) at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Drop-In Program, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)

Best for ages 0-4. Grown-ups, stop by for a cup of coffee or tea while your littles enjoy a story, dance and sing songs. And have a chance to chat with other grown-ups during wind-down playtime.  

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Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Storytime Corner (in Children's Area)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Drop-In Program, Storytime
Event Details:

Best for ages 0-4. Grown-ups, stop by for a cup of coffee or tea while your littles enjoy a story, dance and sing songs. And have a chance to chat with other grown-ups during wind-down playtime.  

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Craft Night: Embossing Frames (Bilingual Spanish)

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Space at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Maker/DIY Program
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for a night of crafts as seen on TikTok! Teens will embossing and design their own picture frames. Please bring a picture! Please register; limit of 10. 

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

Join us for a night of crafts as seen on TikTok! Teens will embossing and design their own picture frames. Please bring a picture! Please register; limit of 10. 

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

LEGO Club

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Maker/DIY Program, STEM/STEAM Program
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)

For all ages. Build with us! Builders are welcome to either build on our monthly theme OR free build during their time in our program. Creations are then displayed in the Children’s Area for all to see.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type: Maker/DIY Program, STEM/STEAM Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

For all ages. Build with us! Builders are welcome to either build on our monthly theme OR free build during their time in our program. Creations are then displayed in the Children’s Area for all to see.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Paranormal Investigations with a Mother's Touch

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Members of the Paranormal Mom's Society will present audio visual evidence they have compiled over the years from their investigations. They will also demonstrate their equipment. "Ghosts don't mess with PMS." Please register. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Commons Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Members of the Paranormal Mom's Society will present audio visual evidence they have compiled over the years from their investigations. They will also demonstrate their equipment. "Ghosts don't mess with PMS." Please register. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

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. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

La Salud Mental: Tips Basicos Cuidar La Salud Mental

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

More information to follow. 

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

More information to follow. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Discussion

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Commons Area 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: Commons Area
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? 

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Discussion

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

Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner.

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

Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner.

Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, July 21, 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
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Diggin' Illinois

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM Program, Workshop
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults

More information to follow. 

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEM/STEAM Program, Workshop
Event Details:

More information to follow. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Discussion

Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Books are available the month prior to the meeting.  Titles may be available electronically through Libby or Hoopla. All are welcome. 

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

Books are available the month prior to the meeting.  Titles may be available electronically through Libby or Hoopla. All are welcome. 

Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, August 18, 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

AARP Driving Course

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library

The AARP Smart Driver course is the nation’s first refresher course specifically designed for drivers age 50 and older. An evaluation of the course found that 97% of participants changed at least one driving habit because of what they learned.

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Event Details:

The AARP Smart Driver course is the nation’s first refresher course specifically designed for drivers age 50 and older. An evaluation of the course found that 97% of participants changed at least one driving habit because of what they learned.

This event is in the "Adults" group

AARP Driving Course

Friday, August 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

The AARP Smart Driver course is the nation’s first refresher course specifically designed for drivers age 50 and older. An evaluation of the course found that 97% of participants changed at least one driving habit because of what they learned.

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

The AARP Smart Driver course is the nation’s first refresher course specifically designed for drivers age 50 and older. An evaluation of the course found that 97% of participants changed at least one driving habit because of what they learned.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Revolutionary Illinois: How Our State Shaped Our Nation

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

What was our area like 250 years ago? Perhaps more than any other state outside the thirteen colonies, Illinois has played a major role in shaping our nation.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

What was our area like 250 years ago? Perhaps more than any other state outside the thirteen colonies, Illinois has played a major role in shaping our nation.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Discussion

Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Commons Area at ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Books are available the month prior to the meeting.  Titles may be available electronically through Libby or Hoopla. All are welcome. 

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

Books are available the month prior to the meeting.  Titles may be available electronically through Libby or Hoopla. All are welcome. 

Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, September 15, 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
This event is in the "Adults" group

All in Pieces Quilting Group

Friday, September 18, 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.