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Family Storytime

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M., Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age

Family Storytime

Wednesdays at 11:00 AM

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Family Storytime

Wednesdays at 11:00 AM

New Movie Wednesdays

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie

TEEN VOLUNTEERS: Maintaining Youth Services

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

TEEN VOLUNTEERS: Cozy Night In

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Cozy Night In

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Cozy Night In

Wednesday, March 18th at 6:00 PM

Grades: 6th - 12th

A calm, teen-led evening to relax and recharge. Snacks will be provided.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Cozy Night In

Wednesday, March 18th at 6:00 PM

Grades: 6th - 12th

A calm, teen-led evening to relax and recharge. Snacks will be provided.

Thai Harmony with Classroom Kitchen

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Other
Age Group:
Adults

Discover the harmony of sweet, salty, sour, and spicy flavours that defines Thai cuisine. In this class, we’ll create dishes like Thai Basil Chicken with Coconut-Lime Jasmine Rice and finish with a refreshing Mango Sticky Rice for dessert.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the harmony of sweet, salty, sour, and spicy flavours that defines Thai cuisine. In this class, we’ll create dishes like Thai Basil Chicken with Coconut-Lime Jasmine Rice and finish with a refreshing Mango Sticky Rice for dessert.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Family, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool

Toddler Storytime

Thursdays at 11:00 AM

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Family, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler Storytime

Thursdays at 11:00 AM

TEEN VOLUNTEERS: Maintaining Youth Services

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

DIY Bookmarks

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft
Age Group:
Elementary Age

DIY Stickers

Thursday, March 26th at

5:00 PM

Grades: 3rd - 8th

Design & create your own stickers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft
Registration Required
Event Details:

DIY Stickers

Thursday, March 26th at

5:00 PM

Grades: 3rd - 8th

Design & create your own stickers.

Illinois Libraries Present: Beyond the Page with Percival Everett

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Industrious, irreverent, humble– though he may deny the accusation; Percival Everett, like his fiction, defies categorization. His most recent novel, James, earned both the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and the National Book Award.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Industrious, irreverent, humble– though he may deny the accusation; Percival Everett, like his fiction, defies categorization. His most recent novel, James, earned both the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and the National Book Award.

Wild Prairie Book Club

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Please join us for a monthly book discussion.  Copies of each month's book will be made available at the circulation after the previous month's meeting.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us for a monthly book discussion.  Copies of each month's book will be made available at the circulation after the previous month's meeting.

Deep Sea Day

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Family, S.T.E.A.M.
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age

Deep Sea Day

Saturday, March 21st at 11:00 AM

Families

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Family, S.T.E.A.M.
Registration Required
Event Details:

Deep Sea Day

Saturday, March 21st at 11:00 AM

Families

Selecting, Sharpening, and Lubricating Hand Pruners for the Home and Garden

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

The advancements made in designing quality affordable pruners and their care will be presented by Kathleen Obirek, educator. At this informative program, three of her favorite pruners will be given away. Handouts will be provided.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The advancements made in designing quality affordable pruners and their care will be presented by Kathleen Obirek, educator. At this informative program, three of her favorite pruners will be given away. Handouts will be provided.

TEEN VOLUNTEER: Maintaining Youth Services

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Prairie Trails Public Library

Baby Storytime

Tuesdays at 10:30 AM

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Registration Required
Event Details:

Baby Storytime

Tuesdays at 10:30 AM

TEEN VOLUNTEER: Maintaining Youth Services

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Family Storytime

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M., Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age

Family Storytime

Wednesdays at 11:00 AM

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Family Storytime

Wednesdays at 11:00 AM

New Movie Wednesdays

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie

TEEN VOLUNTEER: Maintaining Youth Services

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Stickney Public Health District Nurses Offer FREE Blood Pressure Checks at the Prairie Trails Library

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Family, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool

Toddler Storytime

Thursdays at 11:00 AM

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Family, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler Storytime

Thursdays at 11:00 AM

Play Doh Day

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Family, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age

Play-Doh Day

Saturday, March 28th at 11:00 AM

Families

Join us for creative Play-Doh fun!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Family, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Play-Doh Day

Saturday, March 28th at 11:00 AM

Families

Join us for creative Play-Doh fun!

DIY Stickers

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age

DIY Stickers

Thursday, March 26th at

5:00 PM

Grades: 3rd - 8th

Design & create your own stickers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft
Registration Required
Event Details:

DIY Stickers

Thursday, March 26th at

5:00 PM

Grades: 3rd - 8th

Design & create your own stickers.

TEEN VOLUNTEER: Maintaining Youth Services

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.