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Dino Reads

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 1:30pm - 1:45pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Take & Make Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

You will receive two dinosaur books checked out to your library card (one fiction and one nonfiction). As well as a craft and some other items to make your Dino-vember one to remem...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Take & Make Crafts, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

You will receive two dinosaur books checked out to your library card (one fiction and one nonfiction).

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

All Day
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

Prairie Trails Public Library invites you to join the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten reading program.Open to Prairie Trails Public Library cardholders. To register bring your Prair...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Prairie Trails Public Library invites you to join the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten reading program.

Winter Bingo: Winter Reading Challenge

12/02/2024 @ 9:00am to 01/08/2025 @ 9:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Come to the Youth Services to sign up and pick up a Winter Bingo Board. Complete a line each week an receive a prize. Complete the whole board and receive a book of your choice. Fi...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Come to the Youth Services to sign up and pick up a Winter Bingo Board. Complete a line each week an receive a prize. Complete the whole board and receive a book of your choice.

Tween Winter PJ Party

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft, Movie, Other
Age Group:
Elementary Age
Event Details:

Cozy up with a cup of hot cocoa while decorating cookies, watching a classic winter movie, and making felt ornaments!

Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft, Movie, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Cozy up with a cup of hot cocoa while decorating cookies, watching a classic winter movie, and making felt ornaments!

Illinois Libraries Present: The Magic of Raina Telgemeier

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Registration is required. Please note that this program will be meeting virtually.Join us for a night with critically acclaimed comic artist, Raina Telgemeier! Raina is the au...

Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Performance, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Event Details:

Registration is required. Please note that this program will be meeting virtually.

Holiday Toy Shop

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys ...

Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

Squishy Slime Snow Village

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft, S.T.E.A.M., Other
Age Group:
Elementary Age
Event Details:

Come create your own snowy village with squishy, snowy playdough and fluffy slime!

Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft, S.T.E.A.M., Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Come create your own snowy village with squishy, snowy playdough and fluffy slime!

Holiday Toy Shop

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys ...

Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

Holiday Toy Shop

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys ...

Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

Holiday Toy Shop

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys ...

Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

Holiday Toy Shop

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys ...

Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

Visit with Santa

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Doors open at 12:00☆Magic - 12:15☆SANTA - 1:00 until 2:00☆Face Painting -12:00 until 3:00☆Bingo, Puppet Craft, Goody Bags during Santa's walk around until 3:00 as time allows. ...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Performance, Other
Event Details:

Doors open at 12:00

☆Magic - 12:15

☆SANTA - 1:00 until 2:00

☆Face Painting -12:00 until 3:00

☆Bingo, Puppet Craft, Goody Bags during Santa's walk around until 3:00 as time allows.


 

New Year's Eve Eve Celebration

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft, Performance, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

A Family Friendly New Year’s Eve Eve celebration with a balloon drop, music, face painting and games.

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, Craft, Performance, Other
Event Details:

A Family Friendly New Year’s Eve Eve celebration with a balloon drop, music, face painting and games.

Minecraft Lab

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M., Other
Event Details:

Bring Minecraft out of the screen and in real life. You will make a Minecraft character, and a mini bow and arrow using a Popsicle stick, string, and cotton swabs.

Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Bring Minecraft out of the screen and in real life. You will make a Minecraft character, and a mini bow and arrow using a Popsicle stick, string, and cotton swabs.