ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library

9:00am-8:00pm

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

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Sun-Mon: Closed

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

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

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Winter Reading 2026. A snowman is shown holding a book and wearing a toolbelt. The snowman is standing next to a construction sign. Snowflakes are also shown.

Winter Reading for Adults and Children

All Day 1/5 - 2/27

Open

Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11), Adults

Program Type: Other, Reading Challenge

Registration Required

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.

Coffee Perk & Playtime. Image includes cartoon animals reading and dancing to music.

Coffee Perk & Playtime

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

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. During wind-down playtime, chat with other grown-ups.

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 (4/12)	Mon (4/13)	Tue (4/14)	Wed (4/15)	Thu (4/16)	Fri (4/17)	Sat (4/18)
All Day	This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Find Those Peeps All Day 4/1–4/30 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 Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11) Event Details: All ages. They’re on the loose! Our marshmallow peeps came to life and ran off to play in the Children's Area. Can you help us find all the peeps that are hiding? Once you find them all, ask for a prize at the Help Desk.
	This event is in the "Teens" group Grow Your Mind Logic Puzzles All Day 4/1–4/30 Teens Drop-In Program This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Drop-In Program Event Details: Why wait for May to enjoy flowers and growth? Let April showers grow your mind by challenging yourself to logic-puzzle board games. Available at the Teen tables in the Teen space all month long.
	This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Guess How Many...Eggs? All Day 4/1–4/30 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 Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11) Program Type: Drop-In Program Event Details: All ages. Put your counting and guessing skills to the test. How many candy eggs are in this jar? The person who gets closest to the correct number wins a book of their choice. Maybe you can get started on your summer reading!
	This event is in the "Teens" group Grow Your Mind Logic Puzzles 04/01/2026 @ 10:00am–04/30/2026 @ 8:00pm Teens Game Program, Health & Wellness, STEM/STEAM Program This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Game Program, Health & Wellness, STEM/STEAM Program Event Details: Why wait for May to enjoy flowers and growth? Let April showers grow your mind by challenging yourself to logic-puzzle board games. Available at the tables in the Teen Space all month long.
		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Take & Make Crafts All Day Teens Arts & Crafts, Maker/DIY Program, STEM/STEAM Program This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker/DIY Program, STEM/STEAM Program Event Details: Come by the Teen space to grab your take-and-make craft. While supplies last. April: Mini Library in a Tin
10 am			This event is in the "Adults" group Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo 10:00am–11:00am Adults Eventos en Español, Technology Class, Workshop Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6.			This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Kids Surprise Take & Make Crafts 10:00am–4:45pm Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11) Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Program Event Details: Best for ages 4+. Stop by and pick up a surprise craft to make at home. While supplies last.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group All in Pieces Quilting Group 1:30pm–3:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group 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.	This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Kids Springtime Tea Party / Fiesta de té de primavera para niños 1:00pm–2:00pm Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11) Arts & Crafts Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Upcoming Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Room: Commons Area Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-11) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Best for 6+. Celebrate the beginning of spring with us with a tea party. Make a cool craft and eat fancy snacks while wearing your favorite funny, wacky or fancy outfit. Registration is required.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm					This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group STEAM Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Children (Age 6-11) STEM/STEAM Program Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Age 6-11)" group Upcoming Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Room: Commons Area Age Group: Children (Age 6-11) Program Type: STEM/STEAM Program Registration Required 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! Please register.
5 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Animal Crossing Craft Day for Teens 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Upcoming Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate the anniversary of Animal Crossing by participating in some Animal Crossing crafts. Registration required.	This event is in the "Teens" group Library Building Blocks 5:00pm–7:00pm Teens Arts & Crafts, Maker/DIY Program, STEM/STEAM Program This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker/DIY Program, STEM/STEAM Program Event Details: Get ready for National Library Week by building a LEGO library!
6 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Self-Paced Computer Classes / Clases de computacion a tu propio ritmo 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Eventos en Español, Technology Class, Workshop Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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. Classes will be self-paced with a live teacher. Learning software is available in English and Spanish. Please register; limit 6.	This event is in the "Adults" group After-Hours Trivia Night (Ages 21+) 6:00pm–8:30pm Adults After-Hours Program, Friends of the Library, Game Program Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Library Branch: ILLINOIS - Midlothian Public Library Room: Commons Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: After-Hours Program, Friends of the Library, Game Program Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy an evening of trivia. This event is BYOB. IDs will be checked at the door. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Midlothian Public Library. Registration required.