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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 "Adults" group
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-11),
Adults
Other,
Reading Challenge
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 "Adults" group
Jan-Feb
2026
Winter Reading for Adults and Children
All Day
1/5–2/27
Other,
Reading Challenge
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-11),
Adults
Program Type:
Other,
Reading Challenge
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.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-11)
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group
Battle of the Picture Books
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-11)
Event Details:
All ages. Every week, we’ll have a few books face off, and you get to vote for your favorite of the two. Help us determine this year's best picture book!
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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 "All Ages" group
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-11),
All Ages
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 "All Ages" group
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-11),
All Ages
Event Details:
All ages. Oh dear, Cupid accidentally spilled their hearts all over the Midlothian Library. Can you help them find all the hearts hidden away in the aisles? Spot them all and earn a prize at the Help Desk.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
I ❤️ My Library Decorations + Scratch-Off Sugar Cookies
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Event Details:
Come help decorate the Teen Bulletin Board! Also come scratch off a sugar cookie!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Adult Take & Make: Spice Club
10:00am–11:00pm
Food & Cooking
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Black History Month Paint and Sip
10:00am–12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Commons Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us to celebrate African American painter Alma Thomas. She is the first African American woman to be included in the White House's permanent art collection.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Children (Age 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Toddler Crafts
10:30am–11:00am
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Commons Area
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Best for ages 1-5. Toddlers and preschoolers are welcome to bring their grownups to create simple, awesome art. Please register; limited supplies.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group
Children (Age 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Black History Month: Make Art Like...Kids Take & Make
10:00am–5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Best for ages 6+. In honor of Black History Month, enjoy a take-and-make art kit based on the art style of a Black American artist. Available while supplies last.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Children (Age 0-5)
Storytime
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Saturday Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Storytime Corner (in Children's Area)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Best for ages 0-8. Kick off the weekend with a storytime at the library. Read a story, sing a song and finish it off with a dance.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
All in Pieces Quilting Group
1:30pm–3:30pm
Arts & Crafts
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.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group
Children (Age 6-11)
STEM/STEAM Program
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
STEAM Club
4:00pm–5:00pm
STEM/STEAM Program
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Commons Area
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-11)
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM Program
Event Details:
Best for ages 6+. Junior scientists, time to get your science on! We’re exploring through the disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math one experiment and challenge at a time. Join us! Registration suggested.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Children (Age 0-5)
Storytime
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Feb
2
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Storytime Corner (in Children's Area)
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Teen Game Night
5:30pm–7:00pm
Game Program
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Game Program
Event Details:
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.
Test your skills, meet new friends, and compete against fellow gamers. Play various games with other teens on Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5 or various board games. Registration suggested.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Arts & Crafts,
Maker/DIY Program
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Pawsitively Cute Valentines
5:00pm–7:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Maker/DIY Program
Library Branch:
ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Maker/DIY Program
Event Details:
Create cute Valentines and card boxes featuring animals at South Suburban Humane Society. Your Valentines will be featured for the month of February and go home with the pet and their new families!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Friends of the Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Friends of the Library Meeting
6:00pm–7:00pm
Friends of the Library
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.
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