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This event is in the "Movie" group.

New Movie Wednesdays

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

No registration required. Come in and watch a newly released DVD movie on our projector system. Call the Adult Reference Desk a day or two ahead to find out what we will be sho...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

No registration required.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "S.T.E.A.M." group.

LEGO Zone

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Family, S.T.E.A.M.
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Join us for fun and imaginative LEGO-building! We will provide the LEGOS and you can bring your creative design ideas! All materials must stay at the library, but parents may bring...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Family, S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:

Join us for fun and imaginative LEGO-building! We will provide the LEGOS and you can bring your creative design ideas!

This event is in the "Other" group.

Veteran's Day Salute

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The Annual Veterans Day Salute will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 11th, 2024 at the Veterans Memorial on State and Melvina Ave.   11:00 a.m.:  Mom...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Annual Veterans Day Salute will take place at 11:00 a.m.

This event is in the "Art" group.

Adult Coloring Night

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Coloring is a relaxing activity that adults can enjoy, too. Come join us for an evening of coloring and conversation. We provide the coloring pages, colored pencils, and peaceful e...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Coloring is a relaxing activity that adults can enjoy, too. Come join us for an evening of coloring and conversation. We provide the coloring pages, colored pencils, and peaceful environment. You sit back, relax, and color!

This event is in the "Storytime" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime. ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime.

This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.

Wits Workout: Apple a Day

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Registration is required. This program is limited to 20 PTPLD participants Patrons may register up to two (2) guests. Please note that this program will be meeting in-person. ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Registration is required. This program is limited to 20 PTPLD participants Patrons may register up to two (2) guests.

This event is in the "Storytime" group.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime. ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime.

This event is in the "Movie" group.

New Movie Wednesdays

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

No registration required. Come in and watch a newly released DVD movie on our projector system. Call the Adult Reference Desk a day or two ahead to find out what we will be sho...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

No registration required.

This event is in the "Other" group.

Bridgerton Trivia Night

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please note that this program will be meeting in-person. Dearest Readers, join us for a most entertaining evening of  trivia! The trivia game will cover Bridgerton sea...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Please note that this program will be meeting in-person.

This event is in the "Art" group.
This event is in the "Craft" group.

Felt Pumpkin Wreath

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

As fall comes to an end, mark the season by making a cute felt pumpkin wreath to hang up and brighten your space!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Craft
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

As fall comes to an end, mark the season by making a cute felt pumpkin wreath to hang up and brighten your space!

This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
This event is in the "Workshop" group.

Medicare and Medicaid Workshop

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Registration is required. Please note that this program will be meeting in person. Representatives from the Stickney Township Office on Aging will be presenting a workshop abou...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 44
Event Details:

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Storytime" group.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime. ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime.

This event is in the "Art" group.
This event is in the "Craft" group.

Dinovember Hand Puppets

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age
Event Details:

It's DINO-VEMBER! Many real dinosaurs were big and fierce, but here at Prairie Trails you can make a small cuddly one to take home with you. Start with a paper bag and add a face, ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

It's DINO-VEMBER! Many real dinosaurs were big and fierce, but here at Prairie Trails you can make a small cuddly one to take home with you.

This event is in the "Other" group.

T.A.B. Meeting

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Calling all teens! Join our Teen Advisory Board. Here we will discuss what programs you would like to see more of in the library and gain volunteer hours doing it! There will be...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Calling all teens! Join our Teen Advisory Board. Here we will discuss what programs you would like to see more of in the library and gain volunteer hours doing it!

This event is in the "Craft" group.

Drop-In Stitch Club

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

No Registration is required, but space is limited.  Please note that this program will be meeting in person. Bring your project-in-progress and trade advice with other ...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Craft
Event Details:

No Registration is required, but space is limited. 

This event is in the "Art" group.
This event is in the "Craft" group.
This event is in the "S.T.E.A.M." group.
This event is in the "Storytime" group.

How to Catch a Turkey

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft, S.T.E.A.M., Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Join us for a reading of Adam Wallace's " How to Catch a Turkey" and then participate in other turkey related crafts and activities.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft, S.T.E.A.M., Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join us for a reading of Adam Wallace's " How to Catch a Turkey" and then participate in other turkey related crafts and activities.

This event is in the "Art" group.
This event is in the "Craft" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Other" group.

Crafternoon

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft, Family, Other
Age Group:
Elementary Age
Event Details:

Come to the library for an afternoon of crafts. Drop-in any time between 2 and 4 for self-led crafting. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft, Family, Other
Event Details:

Come to the library for an afternoon of crafts. Drop-in any time between 2 and 4 for self-led crafting. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is in the "Technology Class" group.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This class will provide a basic overview of Excel. Topics include the following: functions of the program, toolbars, cells, sheets, workbooks, and more. No previous Microsoft ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

This class will provide a basic overview of Excel. Topics include the following: functions of the program, toolbars, cells, sheets, workbooks, and more.

This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
This event is in the "Workshop" group.

AgeOptions SMP Workshop

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Registration is required. Please note that this program will be meeting in-person. The Illinois Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) program at AgeOptions empowers consumers to prevent he...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Registration is required. Please note that this program will be meeting in-person.

This event is in the "Book Club" group.

Romantic Fiction Book Club

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

No registration required. Join us for a discussion of Ain’t She Sweet? by Susan  Elizabeth Phillips. Copies will be available at the Circulation Desk beginning Septemb...

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

No registration required.

This event is in the "Storytime" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime. ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime.

This event is in the "Storytime" group.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime. ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

All storytimes are a series when you register for one you register for all dates. Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the program room with their child during storytime.

This event is in the "Movie" group.

New Movie Wednesdays

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Founders Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

No registration required. Come in and watch a newly released DVD movie on our projector system. Call the Adult Reference Desk a day or two ahead to find out what we will be sho...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

No registration required.

This event is in the "Art" group.
This event is in the "Craft" group.

Clay Gnome

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Who said playing with clay was for children? Come in and create this cute fall gnome with polymer clay! Creation will take place in the library, baking instructions will be provide...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Craft
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Who said playing with clay was for children? Come in and create this cute fall gnome with polymer clay!