Library Hours:
For Teens and Adults. Registration is required. May the 4th be with you Jedi and Sith! All teens and adults are welcome to make their favorite droid, R2D2, into a luminary to light your way through the galaxy!
Teens Grades 6-12 Every other Friday (4/7, 4/21, 5/5, 5/19, 6/2, 6/16, 6/30) Join our video game program to play new and classic games. We'll also have board games and refreshments ready! Grades 9-12 are eligible to join our Discord server. Play, talk, and game with others virtually. Sign-up below and we’ll send you a […]
Visit our Library and check out the new Free Comic Book Day 2023 display in the Teen Zone. Celebrate all things comics and check out the graphic novels we have on shelf. Grab a few comics and giveaways for free while supplies last!
Join us for a free Tree Planting workshop! No experience is necessary, and dress to get dirty! This is a great weekend volunteer opportunity since up to 30 trees will be planted on library grounds. The Library would like to thank Andy Smolen and the Village of Franklin Park for helping to green up the […]
Virtual Program — It will be offered via Zoom. Celebrate Free Comic Book Day with New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, Jarrett J. Krosoczka! Perfect for the entire family, this live, virtual drawing workshop is sure to inspire the inner artist in everyone. Jarrett creates books with humor, heart, and deep respect for his […]
Open to all ages and skill levels — Registration is required. Come and get crafty at Crafter's Corner! This program is crafting free time for all ages! Is there a craft that you’ve always wanted to try? Or do you need some extra space for a craft that you’ve been working on? Drop in anytime […]
Grades 6-12 — Registration is required. Calling all anime fans! Enjoy all things anime and manga with us. Participate in fun anime themed activities, games, and crafts. Meet with other anime enthusiasts and join our manga/anime discussions.
This program is now full. Please call the Info Desk at (847)455-6016 ext 229 to inquire about being added to the wait list. Teens & Adults only — Limit 20 — Registration is required. Let your inner artist loose to create a masterpiece! A delicious, non-alcoholic beverage will also be served.
Grades: 3-12 Create different Perler bead designs. We’ll provide different Perler bead colors and tools to help you get started!
Registration is required. Join in on playing chess with us! Whether you're new to the game or not, all are welcome.
For Teens - Registration is required. Cook your own delicious meals and treats with us! Learn basic cooking skills and a delicious new recipe every meetup. All cooking skills are welcome.
Teens Grades 6-12 Every other Friday (4/7, 4/21, 5/5, 5/19, 6/2, 6/16, 6/30) Join our video game program to play new and classic games. We'll also have board games and refreshments ready! Grades 9-12 are eligible to join our Discord server. Play, talk, and game with others virtually. Sign-up below and we’ll send you a […]
Teens Grades 6-12 Spark your creativity and play fun drawing games with us. We'll play games such as Paper Telephone, Exquisite Corpse, and more. All drawing skill levels are welcome.
For Teens - Registration is required. Interested in reading different genres within YA and possibly making a friend or two? Come to our virtual Discord book club where we read a YA book each month and discuss what we liked and didn't like about the book without having to leave the comfort of home. From […]
For Adults and Teens. Registration is required. Start off your summer by decorating your outdoor space with pretty pressed flower lanterns. These lanterns are cute and give off the perfect summery vibes. Stop by and make one with us! We're sorry! Registration is full. To be added to the waitlist, please call (847) 455-6016.
Teens Grades 6-12 Every other Friday (4/7, 4/21, 5/5, 5/19, 6/2, 6/16, 6/30) Join our video game program to play new and classic games. We'll also have board games and refreshments ready! Grades 9-12 are eligible to join our Discord server. Play, talk, and game with others virtually. Sign-up below and we’ll send you a […]
Start your summer on the right note at our Summer Reading Kick-off Party! Bring your family and friends, pick-up your reading packet, and partake in the plentiful outdoor activities. Offerings will include a giant inflatable obstacle course, a videogame truck with the latest technology, a magician, an ice cream truck, a lemonade stand, a prize […]
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