Midlothian Public Library

9:00am-8:00pm

Midlothian Public Library
14701 S. Kenton Ave
Midlothian, IL 60445
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Beaded plant in a terra cotta pot.

Beaded Plants (Bilingual Spanish) / Plantas con perlas de plástico (español bilingüe)

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Eventos en Español

Registration Required

Event Details:

No worries about not having a green thumb, join us as we make beaded plants. Please register; limit 6.

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (6/08)	Mon (6/09)	Tue (6/10)	Wed (6/11)	Thu (6/12)	Fri (6/13)	Sat (6/14)
All Day	This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Packing for an Adventure All Day 6/1–6/30 Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11) Drop-In Program This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Let’s go on an adventure! But before we leave, we should pack our bag with everything we need on our trip. Once you’ve found all your items, ask for a prize at the Help Desk.
	This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Would You Rather... All Day 6/1–6/30 Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11) Drop-In Program This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. We have a question for you and need your vote. When you stop by the library, check out our question of the week and drop your vote in the container. We’ll reveal the top choices next month.
	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 Adventure at Your Library: Summer Library Challenge All Day 6/7–7/31 Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages Reading Challenge Closed Registration Required 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 Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Reading Challenge Registration Required Event Details: How the Summer Library Challenge Works: Adults (Age 18+)
9 am							This event is in the "Adults" group ESL Class 9:30am–2:30pm Adults ESL Class/Clases de Ingles This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Class/Clases de Ingles
10 am		This event is in the "All Ages" group Family BINGO 10:00am–11:00am All Ages Game Program Closed Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Game Program Registration Required Event Details: Everyone enjoys BINGO! Small prizes will be awarded. This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Take & Make Crafts 10:00am–8:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: General Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Enjoy a simple craft at home. While supplies last.		This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Toddler Crafts 10:00am–10:30am Children (Age 0-5) Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Best for ages 1-5. Toddlers and preschoolers are welcome to bring their grownups to create simple, awesome art. Registration suggested; limited supplies.	This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Play, Baby, Play! 10:30am–11:00am Children (Age 0-5) Storytime This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Best for ages 0-4. Come and listen to stories, dance, and sing some songs. Then we’ll finish storytime with bubbles, tunnels, and toys!		This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Book Discussion 10:00am–11:00am Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Study Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: That Librarian by Amanda Jones. This is a true story of Amanda Jones, a small-town librarian, who is fighting against book banning efforts in her community.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm				This event is in the "All Ages" group Severe Weather and Storm Chasing 1:00pm–2:00pm All Ages STEM/STEAM Program, Workshop Closed Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Commons Area Age Group: All Ages Program Type: STEM/STEAM Program, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Come and explore the basics of extreme weather with us. Discover the world of storm chasing, learn about local weather and past tornados and how to prepare for severe weather.	This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Kids Snacks Across The World/ Bocadillos del mundo para niños 1:00pm–1:30pm Children (Age 6-11) Food & Cooking Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Age 6-11) Program Type: Food & Cooking Registration Required Event Details: Best for ages 7+. Taste the world with us! This summer, we’re trying out snacks from different countries and cultures. Rate your favorites as we learn about their countries of origin.
2 pm
3 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults Eventos en Español, Technology Class Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room 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 available in English and Spanish. Receive an introduction to the program, get registered for an account, and start learning on:
4 pm
5 pm		This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group PJ Storytime 5:30pm–6:00pm Children (Age 0-5) Storytime This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Best for ages 0-8. Bring your favorite stuffie to this program for some mellow stories, songs and rhymes.	This event is in the "Teens" group Mario Kart 8 Tournament 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens Game Program Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Game Program Registration Required Event Details: Go head-to-head against other players, eliminating each other from the tournament until only one player remains and wins a prize. Sign up to get your place on the bracket. Registration required.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Blacklight Night 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Get ready for a glowing good time! Where the lights go out and the creativity lights up! We’ll turn on the blacklight bulbs and break out the fluorescent paint, glowing tattoos, and plenty of fun.
6 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Friends of the Library Meeting 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Friends of the Library This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Midlothian Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Friends of the Library Event Details: Find out what the Friends of the Library are doing! All are welcome. The Friends will take a break in July and August. The next meeting after this one will be Thursday, September 4.