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Let's Play
2019-01-12 15:15:00 2019-01-12 16:15:00 America/Chicago Let's Play Grades: 2-3. Try out computer and app games. Tinley Park Public Library

Saturday, January 12
3:15pm - 4:15pm

Add to Calendar 2019-01-12 15:15:00 2019-01-12 16:15:00 America/Chicago Let's Play Grades: 2-3. Try out computer and app games. Tinley Park Public Library

Tinley Park Public Library

2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room

Grades: 2-3. Try out computer and app games.

Each Let’s Play has a theme where we will try different games in that genre and compare them. This month's theme is Rhythm games. We will discuss music theory and everyone will get a chance to play the game. Each participant will leave with a description and details of the game and other games like it.

TAGS: | Gaming and Play |

Tinley Park Public Library
Phone: 708-532-0160
Hours
Mon, Jan 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Jan 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 20 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

Hello, Android
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Jan 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your phone or tablet to learn what makes Android unique.
Registration is now closed
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Jan 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Art Explorers - Giraffes Can't Dance
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Jan 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 2–3. Explore different artists, techniques, and styles through hands-on art projects.
Registration is now closed
Online Job Searching
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
In addition to online job searching, this class also covers Microsoft Word for resumes and cover letters.
Registration is now closed
Baking with Vegetables
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Wed, Jan 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Chef Rose Deneen will introduce us to her first cookbook by demonstrating a few recipes and providing samples, all made with vegetables.
This event is full
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Jan 17, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Stitch Club
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Thu, Jan 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Bring your own supplies.
Online Privacy & Security
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn strategies for keeping your digital life safe.
This event is full
Storybook Friends - Curious George Adventure
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Jan 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: K-1. Spend an hour with your favorite picture book characters.
Wee Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Jan 17, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Storytime for very young children and parents Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Jan 18, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Hello, Google Drive
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Fri, Jan 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Google Drive is a file storage service, and encompasses Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. This program requires a Google/Gmail Account.
Digitize It: VHS Tapes
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Fri, Jan 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn to digitize your VHS tapes. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
This event is full
Escape Room: Hogwarts Edition
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Fri, Jan 18, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
You and your fellow wizards will work together to solve Harry Potter-themed puzzles, mysteries, and riddles in order to escape the Room of Requirement. Please sign up for only one date and time slot.
This event is full
Family Pajamarama
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Jan 18, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Ages: 3-8 years and parents. Families enjoy stories, songs, crafts and games. Children may come dressed for bedtime.
Escape Room: Hogwarts Edition
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Fri, Jan 18, 7:30pm - 8:15pm
You and your fellow wizards will work together to solve Harry Potter-themed puzzles, mysteries, and riddles in order to escape the Room of Requirement. Please sign up for only one date and time slot.
This event is full
Share-a-Language - Arabic
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Jan 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages: 3-8 years and parents. Arabic: December 22, January 19, and February 16 Enjoy children's stories and songs in diverse languages.
Word: Basics
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Jan 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's word-processing software.
Crazy 8s Math Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Jan 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Experience a new, fun math activity each week, for 8 weeks. Have a blast learning the math behind exciting activities!
Registration is now closed
Build a Website
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Build websites and blogs with WordPress and HTML.
This event is full
Organizing for Everyone
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The New Year is a perfect time to get organized! Professional organizer Beth Randall will provide ideas for tackling paper clutter, and organizing your closets and kitchen to be more efficient.
This event is full
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Word: Tables, Templates, & Macros
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Jan 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn how to format tables and work with document templates, images, and graphics.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Jan 22, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Winter Blues
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: K-1. Chase those winter blues away with games, crafts, and songs all focusing on the color BLUE!
This event is full
Intro to Python
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Jan 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Learn how to code using Python over the course of this two-week session.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Windows 10: Basics
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Jan 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Familiarize yourself with Microsoft's newest operating system.
This event is full
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Jan 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Excel: Home Budgeting
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how Excel can help you create and maintain home budgets.
This event is full
Wiggle Worms - Are You Sleeping?
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Jan 23, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ages 2–3 years with parents.. A fun activity is planned for you and your child. We will sing songs, read stories, play games and then do two fun crafts!
Library Board of Trustees
Board Room
Wed, Jan 23, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
Coin Collecting 102
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Wed, Jan 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for this all-ages hobby! Learn the basics of collecting coins and how to determine the value of coins and currency by using Tinley Park Public Library resources along with internet resources.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Jan 24, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Canceled
Chair Yoga
Thu, Jan 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation.
Chair Yoga
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Thu, Jan 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation. Registration for each class begins on the 20th of the month for the following month's programs.
This event is full
Cookie Art
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Jan 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 2-3: Decorate a delicious cookie. Allergy Warnings.
This event is full
Wee Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Jan 24, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Storytime for very young children and parents Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
You & iOS
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Fri, Jan 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch to learn more about Apple's mobile devices.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Jan 25, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Family Fun Nights: Activity Night - LEGO Night
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Jan 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ages: Children and their parents. Come to the library and spend some quality time with your family!
Intro to Python
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Fri, Jan 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Learn how to code using Python over the course of this two-week session.
Sensory Storytime - Winter Wonders
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages: 3-8 years with parents. Children of all abilities are invited to participate at their own pace in stories, activities, and songs.
Act It Up!
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Sat, Jan 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Using the library's Green Screen, we will create skits to be shown on the library's YouTube site.
Tech Time: Drop-in Help
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Jan 28, 9:00am - 11:00am
Puzzled by technology? Bring your devices for 1-on-1 assistance.
Crazy 8s Math Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Jan 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Experience a new, fun math activity each week, for 8 weeks. Have a blast learning the math behind exciting activities!
Registration is now closed
Mah Jongg Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Mon, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game.
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a friendly greyhound. Carefully read full description.
This event is full
The Write Life Writers Group
1st floor – Meeting Room B
Mon, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Connect with other local writers, eager to improve their craft and help you improve yours. On 2/25, Chicago author and writing teacher Barbara Gregorich will host the meeting.
Read, Rock, & Rhyme
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Ages: 3-5 years with parents. This early literacy program for parent and child incorporates stories, movement, songs, and activities.
Greyt Readers
Mon, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a friendly greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Jan 28, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a friendly greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Jan 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Jan 29, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Research Techniques
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dramatically improve your research ability and search skills with expert librarian help.
Tell Me a Story
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Jan 29, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Grades: K-1. Everyone's a storyteller! Create and participate in wild, crazy, and funny stories.
This event is full
Intro to Python
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Jan 29, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Learn how to code using Python over the course of this two-week session.
Tinley Tomes - Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Tue, Jan 29, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Tuesday, January 29, 2019 Tomes selection is "Little Fires Everywhere" By Celeste Ng.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Jan 30, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Photos in the Cloud: Google Photos
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Jan 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Back up photos to the cloud with Google Photos. Google/Gmail account required.
This event is full
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Jan 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Excel Basics: Operations & Formatting
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Jan 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's spreadsheet application.
This event is full
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Jan 31, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Coding Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Jan 31, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Learn the basics of coding and circuits.
Wee Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Jan 31, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Storytime for very young children and parents Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Feb 01, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Photoshop 'til You Drop
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Fri, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Enhance your photos with Adobe Photoshop. Registrants should be comfortable using computers. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Get in the Game
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Feb 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Grades: 2-3: Love relay races? Eager to play a game or two? This program is for you!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Intro to Python
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Fri, Feb 01, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Learn how to code using Python over the course of this two-week session.
Share-a-Language - Spanish
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Feb 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages 3-8 years with parents Spanish: December 8, January 5, February 2 Enjoy children's stories and songs in diverse languages.
Movies & Books
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Sat, Feb 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Crazy Rich Asians PG-13, 121 minutes Book: Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
Monday Mornings @ the Library - Living with a Loved One Who Has Dementia
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Feb 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
If you or a loved one is dealing with dementia or memory loss, communication can be a challenge. Knowledge and techniques will be provided to create positive interaction for more joyful experiences.
Crazy 8s Math Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Feb 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Experience a new, fun math activity each week, for 8 weeks. Have a blast learning the math behind exciting activities!
Registration is now closed
Digitize It: VHS Tapes
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn to digitize your VHS tapes. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Feb 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Mah Jongg Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Tue, Feb 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Feb 05, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Partners in Crime - "My Sister's Grave" by Robert Dugoni
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Tue, Feb 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
February's PIC selection is "My Sister's Grave" by Robert Dugoni.
Rebecca Caudill Book Club
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Feb 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Grades 6-8. Each month, we'll discuss a different nomineee from the 2019 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award List. Snacks and drinks will be served.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Art Explorers - Collaborative Painting
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Feb 06, 4:30am - 5:30am
Grades: 2–3. Explore art through hands on projects and stories.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Feb 06, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Digitize It: Photos & Slides
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Feb 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn to digitize your photos and slides. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Feb 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Creating a LinkedIn Account
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
This class is designed for those without a LinkedIn account.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Terrariums and Fairy Gardens
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Wed, Feb 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Get inspired with horticulturist Nina Koziol. Tiny gardens are all the rage. Terrariums, fairy gardens and tabletop gardens add a touch of whimsy indoors when we can’t be outside in our own gardens.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Feb 07, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Word: Basics
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Feb 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's word-processing software.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Stitch Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Thu, Feb 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Bring your own supplies.
Cut the Cable Cord
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Thu, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn about streaming services, like Netflix and Hulu, and streaming devices like Apple TV and Roku.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Bluestem Book Club - The Story of Diva and Flea
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Feb 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 3-5. iscuss a nominee from the 2019 Bluestem List while enjoying a snack. Then, we will close with a fun activity!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Wee Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Feb 07, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Storytime for very young children and parents Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Organize Your Digital Files, Folders, & Photos
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Feb 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn to organize your digital files on a computer and in the cloud.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Mix It Up - Valentine Trivia
Parmesans Station
Thu, Feb 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
All you need is love. Test your knowledge of facts and myths surrounding Valentine's Day!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Feb 08, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Introduction to Google Docs & Sheets
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Fri, Feb 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn about Google's free version of Microsoft Word and Excel. Google/Gmail Account required.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Movement and Games
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Feb 08, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Grades: K-1. Love relay races? Eager to play a game or two? This program is for you!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Teen Paint 'n' Sip
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Fri, Feb 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Create an original painting while enjoying a tasty beverage!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Preschool Fair
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Sat, Feb 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meet representatives from local preschools to help you find the right experience for your child.
Family Storytime
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ages: All. Take a break from your busy morning and drop in for a fun half-hour of action and stories.
Minecraft
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Grades: 2-3: Play Minecraft on laptops and iPads with other Minecraft fans!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Excel: Tables for Large Spreadsheets
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Feb 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Covers working with tables, large datasets, conditional formatting, outlines; and intermediate formulas and functions.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Panera Cookies & Milk Storytime
Mon, Feb 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages: Preschoolers with parents. Start your morning off right with stories, cookies and milk at Panera Bread Company.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Early Bird Flicks - Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Feb 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again PG-13, 120 minutes
Early Bird Flicks - Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again PG-13, 120 minutes
Crazy 8s Math Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Experience a new, fun math activity each week, for 8 weeks. Have a blast learning the math behind exciting activities!
Registration is now closed
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Greyt Readers
Mon, Feb 11, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Greyt Readers
Mon, Feb 11, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Introduction to Email
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Feb 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Register for a Gmail account and learn the basics.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Create With Me
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages: 2-5 years with parents. Your child and their favorite adult will create a keepsake art project.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Youth Advisory Council (YAC)
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Tue, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grades 6-12. Help decide what teens do at the library. Pizza and pop served.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Hello, Google Drive
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Try this cloud-based storage service which encompasses Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. Google/Gmail Account required
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Cafe Ole
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Feb 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Eat cookies, enjoy a hot or cold drink, and hang out with your friends!
Digitize It: Vinyl Audio Restoration
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Feb 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Convert and edit vinyl records and cassette tapes. Registrants should be comfortable using computers. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Tinley Tomes - Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Wed, Feb 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
The Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Tomes selection is "Pachinko" by Min Jin Lee.
PowerPoint: Basics
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how to create Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows with dynamic features to spice up your presentations.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Wiggle Worms - Music to My Ears
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ages 2–3 years with parents. A fun activity is planned for you and your child. We will sing songs, read stories, play games and then do two fun crafts!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Losing at the Oscars
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Wed, Feb 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Film expert Steven Frenzel will be showcasing great movie scenes featuring beloved actors and many other artists who never won an Oscar. You'll be shocked to see who is on the list!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Storybook Friends - Elephant and Piggie Celebration
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Feb 14, 4:30am - 5:30am
Grades: K-1. Never have enough time to share great Pinterest projects with your child? Join us for this nod to special relationships as we create two projects to express our love.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Chair Yoga
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Thu, Feb 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Hello, Android
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Feb 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your phone or tablet to learn what makes Android unique.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Glowing Hearts Jar
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Feb 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Fill a jar with the names of your friends and family and watch it glow!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Comics, Games, and More
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Thu, Feb 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
You plan the themes surrounding comics, pop culture, video games, and more. Snacks, games and fun are included.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Keep On Rockin'
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Fri, Feb 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Musician Jeanie B! will have us signing and dancing during this family concert.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Family Pajamarama
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Feb 15, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Ages: 3-8 years and parents. Families enjoy stories, songs, crafts and games. Children may come dressed for bedtime.
Share-a-Language - Arabic
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages: 3-8 years and parents. Arabic: December 22, January 19, and February 16 Enjoy children's stories and songs in diverse languages.
Take 2 Documentary Film Series - Won't You Be My Neighbor?
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Sat, Feb 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children's television host, Fred Rogers. PG-13, 93 minutes
Digitize It: 8mm & Super 8 Reels
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Sat, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn to digitize your 8 mm and Super 8 film. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Crazy 8s Math Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Feb 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Experience a new, fun math activity each week, for 8 weeks. Have a blast learning the math behind exciting activities!
Registration is now closed
Build a Website
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Build websites and blogs with WordPress and HTML.
Joker's Wild Card Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Tue, Feb 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meet up with others interested in playing various card games. For amusement only; no gambling permitted.
Adobe Illustrator: Icons & Logos
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn the basics of Adobe Illustrator and gain experience designing a basic scalable vector graphic. Registrants should be comfortable using computers. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Gamers Gabfest
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Feb 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Talk with other teens about video games.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Photoshop 'til You Drop
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Feb 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Enhance your photos with Adobe Photoshop. Registrants should be comfortable using computers. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Cinderellas from Around the World
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Feb 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: Entering 3-5. Learn about about the different versions of the Cinderella story, play games and show our creative side while working on some crafts
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Blues 101 with Fruteland Jackson
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Wed, Feb 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Award-winning storyteller Fruteland Jackson shares the history of blues music through narrative and musical performance to illustrate its deep roots in American and African-American culture.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Word: Tables, Templates, & Macros
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Feb 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn how to format tables and work with document templates, images, and graphics.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Stitch Club
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Thu, Feb 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Bring your own supplies.
I Spy Jar
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Feb 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: K-1. Make an I Spy Jar that tells a story.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Books with Buzz
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Thu, Feb 21, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Books with Buzz, our book group featuring trending reads, meets on the third Thursday of even-numbered months.
Excel: Simple Financial Report
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Fri, Feb 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn how to use Excel to create a profit/loss projection based on production costs and sales information.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Family Fun Nights: Family Game Night - Classic Family Games
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Feb 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ages: Children and their parents. Come to the library and spend some quality time with your family!
Sensory Storytime - Let's Move!
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages: 3-8 years with parents. Children of all abilities are invited to participate at their own pace in stories, activities, and songs.
Tech Time: Drop-in Help
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Feb 25, 9:00am - 11:00am
Puzzled by technology? Bring your devices for 1-on-1 assistance.
Crazy 8s Math Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Feb 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Experience a new, fun math activity each week, for 8 weeks. Have a blast learning the math behind exciting activities!
Registration is now closed
Mah Jongg Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Mon, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game.
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
The Write Life Writers Group
1st floor – Meeting Room B
Mon, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Connect with other local writers, eager to improve their craft and help you improve yours. On 2/25, Chicago author and writing teacher Barbara Gregorich will host the meeting.
Read, Rock & Rhyme
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Ages: 3-5 years with parents. This early literacy program for parent and child incorporates stories, movement, songs, and activities.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Greyt Readers
Mon, Feb 25, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Greyt Readers
Mon, Feb 25, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Feb 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Feb 26, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Teen Tabletop Night: Codenames
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Feb 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Find the secret agents and avoid the assassins!
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Tinley Tomes - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Tue, Feb 26, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Tuesday, February 26, 2019 Tomes selection is "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman .
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Feb 27, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Feb 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Excel Basics: Operations & Formatting
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Feb 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Library Board of Trustees
Board Room
Wed, Feb 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Feb 28, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Lights, Camera, Action!
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Feb 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn to record, edit, and share videos with green screen technology. Registrants should be comfortable using computers. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Chair Yoga
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Thu, Feb 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 9:00am
Snow day
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Feb 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 2-3. Make your own snowstorm in-a-jar and your own snow dough.
Registration opens Sunday, January 20 2019 at 12:00am
Wee Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Feb 28, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Storytime for very young children and parents Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Magazine Giveaway
Lobby
Fri, Mar 01, All day
On the first business day of the month the library puts out the magazines that have been discarded during the prior month.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Mar 01, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Young Explorers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Mar 01, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Grades: K–1. Explore the depths of the ocean world through science, art, and hands-on activities.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Art Techniques: Color Theory
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Fri, Mar 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Learn how to mix paint colors to add depth and interest to your artwork,
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Share-a-Language Storytime - Spanish
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Mar 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages 3-8 years with parents. Enjoy children's stories and songs in diverse languages.
Tech Time - Drop-in Help
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Mar 04, 9:30am - 11:00am
Puzzled by technology? Bring your devices for 1-on-1 assistance.
Monday Mornings @ the Library: March of the Women - Music for 100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Mar 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Delight in listening to a compilation of songs about women’s suffrage, performed on the hammered dulcimer by Phil Passen.
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Mah Jongg Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Tue, Mar 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 05, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
PowerPoint: Basics
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how to create Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows with dynamic features to spice up your presentations.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Spectacular Seeds
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 2-3 Use seeds and beans to make fun, unique art projects.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Partners in Crime - "The Dry" by Jane Harper
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Tue, Mar 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
March's PIC selection is "The Dry" by Jane Harper.
Rebecca Caudill Book Club
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Mar 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Preview the nominees for 2020 and choose titles for next meetings
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 06, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Digitize It: VHS Tapes
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn to digitize your VHS tapes. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Wiggle Worms - Chirp Chirp
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Wiggle Worms Ages 2–3 years with parents Wednesdays from 6–6:30pm
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Excel: Home Budgeting
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn how Excel can help you create and maintain home budgets.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Freewheeling In Ireland
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Wed, Mar 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Experience the best of Ireland–its landscapes, villages and people–as historian John Lynn shares his 1100 mile bicycle adventure through the length and breadth of the storied and scenic Emerald Isle.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 07, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Stitch Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Thu, Mar 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Bring your own supplies.
Excel: Pivot Tables
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Mar 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Learn how to use pivot tables to summarize key data from a larger spreadsheet.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Bluestem Book Club - The Best of 2019 List
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 3-5. Discuss a nominees from Bluestem List while enjoying a snack. We will close with a fun activity!
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Wee Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 07, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Storytime for very young children and parents Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Mar 08, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Explore!
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Mar 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Grades: 2–3 pm. Explore the depths of the ocean world through science, art, and hands-on activities.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Self-Portrait Caricature
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Fri, Mar 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Learn how to draw a self portrait in the style of a caricature.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Cut the Cable Cord
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Sat, Mar 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn about streaming services, like Netflix and Hulu, and streaming devices like Apple TV and Roku.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Family Storytime
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Mar 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ages: All Take a break from your busy morning and drop-in for a fun half-hour of action and stories.
Minecraft
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Mar 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Grades: 4-5. Play Minecraft on laptops and iPads with other Minecraft fans!
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Mike Knauf in concert
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Sun, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mike Knauf in concert
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Panera Cookies & Milk Storytime
Mon, Mar 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages: Preschoolers with parents. Start your morning off right with stories, cookies and milk at Panera Bread Company.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Early Bird Flicks - Book Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Mar 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Book Club PG-13, 104 minutes
Early Bird Flicks - Book Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Mar 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Book Club PG-13, 104 minutes
Windows 10: Basics
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Mar 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Familiarize yourself with Microsoft's newest operating system.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Mar 11, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Mar 11, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 12, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
LinkedIn: Create a Professional Profile
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Mar 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Enhance your professional presence with a LinkedIn profile.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
YAC
1st floor – Meeting Room B
Tue, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Help plan what teens do at the library! Pizza and pop served.
This event is full
Introduction to Google Docs & Sheets
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Mar 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn about Google's free alternative to Microsoft Word and Excel. Google/Gmail account required.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Cafe Ole
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Mar 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kick back with cookies and a hot or cool drink, hang out with your friends, and enjoy a new game or craft!
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 13, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Hello, Android
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Mar 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your phone or tablet to learn what makes Android unique.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Tinley Tomes - "Fly Girls" by Keith O’Brien
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Wed, Mar 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
The Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Tomes selection is "Fly Girls" by Keith O’Brien.
Story Art - Dr. Seuss
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: K-1. We will read a story then create a piece of art based on that author, book, or theme.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Build a Website
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Mar 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Create a website with WordPress.com
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 14, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Chair Yoga
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Thu, Mar 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Wee Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 14, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Storytime for very young children and parents Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Mix It Up - St. Patty's Day Trivia
Thu, Mar 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Test your knowledge about this Irish celebration!
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Comics, Games, and More - Minecraft
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Mar 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
You plan the themes surrounding comics, pop culture, video games, and more. Snacks, games, and fun are included.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Mar 15, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Chicken Little
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Fri, Mar 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
The ImprovPlayhouse presents their hilarious and exciting new take on the folk tale of Chicken Little.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Family Pajamarama
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Mar 15, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Ages: 3-8 years and parents. Families enjoy stories, songs, crafts and games. Children may come dressed for bedtime.
Word: Basics
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Sat, Mar 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's word-processing software.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Share-a-Language Storytime - Arabic
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Mar 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages 3-8 years with parents. Enjoy children's stories and songs in diverse languages.
Take 2 Documentary - RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Sat, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg PG 1 hour, 38 minutes
Digitize It: Vinyl Audio Restoration
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Convert and edit vinyl records and cassette tapes. Registrants should be comfortable using computers. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Read, Rock & Rhyme
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Ages: 3-5 years with parents. This early literacy program for parent and child incorporates stories, movement, songs, and activities.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Susan B. Anthony: You Can’t Vote!
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Mar 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join historical storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she portrays Susan B. Anthony and how one woman’s dedication and determination helped to change history in the fight for voting rights for women.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 19, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Joker's Wild Card Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Tue, Mar 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meet up with others interested in playing various card games. For amusement only; no gambling permitted.
Excel Basics: Operations & Formatting
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Mosaic Mania
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Use paint swatches to make an awesome mosaic art project.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
How To Build A Gaming PC
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Thinking about building a gaming PC? Come to this class to find out how it’s done.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Teen Tabletop Night - One Night Ultimate Vampire
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Mar 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Figure out who the vampire is before it's too late!
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Tech Time - Drop-in Help
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Mar 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Puzzled by technology? Bring your devices for 1-on-1 assistance.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 20, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 21, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Stitch Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Thu, Mar 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Bring your own supplies.
Storybook Friends copy - Kevin Henkes' Friends
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: K-1. Spend an hour with your favorite picture book characters.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Wee Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 21, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Storytime for very young children and parents Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Color Me Mellow
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Thu, Mar 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Doors open at 6:30 pm
Library Closed
Fri, Mar 22, All day
We are closed today.
Sensory Storytime - Boxes
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Mar 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages: 3-8 years with parents. Children of all abilities are invited to participate at their own pace in stories, activities, and songs.
Online Privacy & Security
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Sat, Mar 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn strategies for keeping your digital life safe.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Ancestry.com Basics
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Start your genealogy research with the library's edition of the popular database.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Mah Jongg Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Mon, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game.
League of Aspiring Writers - (formerly the Write Life Writers Group)
1st floor – Meeting Room B
Mon, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Connect with other local writers, eager to improve their craft and help you improve yours. . Please Note: Ages 18 and over
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Video Games 101
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Covers everything you wanted to know about video games but were too afraid to ask.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Mar 25, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Mar 25, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Mar 26, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Build and Program a Robot
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Mar 26, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Work with a partner to build and program a LEGO Mindstorms robot. Please note that when you sign up for this program, you are committing to both two-hour sessions.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Tinley Tomes - The Great Believers By Rebecca Makkai
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Tue, Mar 26, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Wednesday, March 26, 2019. Tomes selection is "The Great Believers" By Rebecca Makkai.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 27, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Preschool Stories
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime for 3-5 years and parents Stories, activities, and a craft for 3-5 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Art Explorers - Dr. Seuss
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Mar 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades 2-3. Explore different artists, techniques, and styles through hands-on art projects.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Library Board of Trustees
Board Room
Wed, Mar 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Chair Yoga
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Thu, Mar 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Wee Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Mar 28, 6:30pm - 6:50pm
Storytime for very young children and parents Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No registration required.
Tales for Twos
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Mar 29, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime for 2 years and parent Stories, activities, and a craft for 2 year olds with a parent. No registration required. Sign in at the Youth Services Desk prior to start time.
Family Fun Nights: Movie Night - The Little Mermaid
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Ages: Children with their parents. Come to the library and spend some quality time with your family!
Build and Program a Robot
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Fri, Mar 29, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Work with a partner to build and program a LEGO Mindstorms robot. Please note that when you sign up for this program, you are committing to both two-hour sessions.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 12:00am
Fabric and Yarn Swap
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Sat, Mar 30, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Clean out your unwanted bounty of fabric and yarn at our Fabric and Yarn Swap. Bring unused yarn, fabric, and patterns to swap or donate. (Must be clean and folded). Drawings held. Details to come.
Magazine Giveaway
Lobby
Mon, Apr 01, All day
On the first business day of the month the library puts out the magazines that have been discarded during the prior month.
Tech Time - Drop-in Help
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Apr 01, 9:30am - 11:00am
Puzzled by technology? Bring your devices for 1-on-1 assistance.
Crazy 8s Math Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Apr 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades 2-3. Experience a new, fun math activity each week for 8 weeks. Have a blast learning the math behind exciting activities!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Mah Jongg Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Tue, Apr 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game.
PowerPoint: Basics
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn how to create Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows with dynamic features to spice up your presentations.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Partners in Crime - "The Last Child" by John Hart
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Tue, Apr 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
April's PIC selection is "The Last Child" by John Hart.
Rebecca Caudill Book Club
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Apr 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
2020 nominee title TBA
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Story Art - Where the Wild Things Are
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: K-1. We will read a story then create a piece of art based on that author, book, or theme.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Lights, Camera, Action!
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn to record, edit, and share videos with green screen technology. Registrants should be comfortable using computers. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Renting vs. Owning
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Wed, Apr 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Residential lender Maureen Cipolla shares current information on the advantages of owning and renting along with tips on understanding the essentials of credit.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Excel Intermediate: Functions & Charts
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Apr 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn intermediate level functions, and applying limits to cells.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Drury Lane Theatre Trip - Mama Mia
Thu, Apr 04, 10:30am - 5:00pm
Join us to see this international mega hit and enjoy the music of ABBA while a hilarious story of marriage and family unfolds.
Stitch Club
1st floor – Meeting Room B
Thu, Apr 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Bring your own supplies.
Bluestem Book Club - 2020 Nominee Title TBA
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Apr 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 3-5. Discuss a nominees from Bluestem List while enjoying a snack. We will close with a fun activity!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Professional Skill Building with Lynda.com
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Fri, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lynda.com offers self-paced training to enhance or develop your skill set. Completion certificates can be added to your LinkedIn profile.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Movement & Games
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Grades: K-1. Love relay races? Eager to play a game or two? This program is for you!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Teen DIY: T-Shirt to Tote Bag
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Fri, Apr 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Learn how to transform an old T-Shirt into a cool new tote bag! You provide two T-Shirts, and we'll provide the rest.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Excel Basics: Operations & Formatting
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Sat, Apr 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Share-a-Language Storytime - Spanish
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages 3-8 years with parents. Enjoy children's stories and songs in diverse languages.
Let's Play
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Grades: 2-3. Try out computer and app games.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Let's Play
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Apr 06, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Grades: 4-5. Try out computer and app games.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Panera Cookies & Milk Storytime
Mon, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ages: Preschoolers with parents. LOCATION: Panera Bread, 7204 W 191st St. Enjoy a storytime with milk and cookies. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Early Bird Flicks - Green Book
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Apr 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Green Book PG-13, 130 minutes
Early Bird Flicks - Green Book
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Green Book PG-13, 130 minutes
Crazy 8s Math Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades 2-3. Experience a new, fun math activity each week for 8 weeks. Have a blast learning the math behind exciting activities!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Greyt Readers
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Apr 08, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Greyt Readers
Mon, Apr 08, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Readers practice their developing skills to a greyhound. Carefully read full description.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
YAC
1st floor – Meeting Room B
Tue, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Help plan what teens do at the library! Pizza and pop served.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Intro to Python
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Interested in programming but don’t know how to get started? This class is for you! Learn how to code using Python, a powerful programming language great for beginners.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Cafe Ole
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kick back with cookies and a hot or cool drink, hang out with your friends, and enjoy a new game or craft!
Tinley Tomes - The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Wed, Apr 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
The Tuesday, April 10, 2019. Tomes selection is "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro.
Wiggle Worms - Hop Like a Bunny
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Wed, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Wiggle Worms Ages 2–3 years with parents Wednesdays from 6–6:30pm
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Build a Website
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Wed, Apr 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Create a website with WordPress.com
Registration opens Wednesday, February 20 2019 at 9:00am
Chair Yoga
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Thu, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Pick a Craft
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Thu, Apr 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades: 4-5. Pick a recycled craft from past library programs.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Adobe Illustrator: Icons & Logos
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Thu, Apr 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn the basics of Adobe Illustrator and gain experience designing a basic scalable vector graphic. Registrants should be comfortable using computers. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Mix It Up - Books to Inspire, Intrigue, and Maybe Even Change You!
Thu, Apr 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join book review extraordinaire Jenny Riddle as she shares entertaining stories, riveting ideas, and one-of-a-kind advice from some of the year’s bestselling books during National Library Week.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Get in the Game
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Fri, Apr 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Grades: 2-3: Love relay races? Eager to play a game or two? This program is for you!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Family Storytime
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Sat, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ages: All Take a break from your busy morning and drop-in for a fun half-hour of action and stories.
Movies and Books
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Sat, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
First Man PG-13, 121 minutes Book: First Man by James R. Hansen
Digitize It: 8mm & Super 8 Reels
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Sat, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn to digitize your 8 mm and Super 8 film. Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Hello, Google Drive
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Mon, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Google Drive is a cloud storage service for Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. Google/Gmail account required.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Crazy 8s Math Club
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Mon, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades 2-3. Experience a new, fun math activity each week for 8 weeks. Have a blast learning the math behind exciting activities!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
"Sew" Simple
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Mon, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Learn some simple stitches and make a movable mini!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
Social Security 101 - Five Steps Toward Your Financial Security
1st floor – Meeting Room A&B
Mon, Apr 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
A Social Security representative will guide you through the Five Steps Toward Your Financial Security and help put you in control with secure online access to your information anytime, anywhere.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
You & iOS
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Apr 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch to learn more about Apple's mobile devices.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Bouncing Babies
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Apr 16, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime for 3-23 months and parent. Introduce your baby to books, reading, and the library! No signup required.
Joker's Wild Card Club
1st floor – Meeting Room A
Tue, Apr 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meet up with others interested in playing various card games. For amusement only; no gambling permitted.
Tell Me a Story
2nd floor – Youth Services Activity Room
Tue, Apr 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Grades: K-1. Everyone's a storyteller! Create and participate in wild, crazy, and funny stories.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
PowerPoint: Advanced
1st floor – Computer Classroom
Tue, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn how to create Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows with dynamic features to spice up your presentations.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 9:00am
Gamers Gabfest
2nd floor – Young Adult Program Room
Tue, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Talk with other teens about video games.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 20 2019 at 12:00am
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