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Love at First Chapter Book Club
2026-06-16 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | IL
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Club will meet at Game On!
Looking for a place to chat with other readers about all things romance? Join the library’s newest adult book club, Love at First Chapter Book Club! Intended for readers 21+, Love at First Chapter Book Club is our ode to the romance genre and love in all its forms. Pick up a copy of the current title at the circulation desk starting May 11th.
New and seasoned romance readers are welcome to join us on the third Tuesday of every month at Game On! Bar & Grill in Peotone.
The club will be discussing First Time Caller by B.K. Borison at the first meeting in June.

Little Learners Storytime, ages 0-5
2026-06-17 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-19 10:30 - 11:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Read stories, sing songs and move at this storytime for ages 0-5. Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Accompanying adults do not need to register. Registration opens June 8.

Computer Basics One-on-One
2026-06-17 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-06-24 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-07-01 11:00 - 11:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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A library staff member will devote a 30 minute time slot on Wednesdays 11 am – 11:30 am to help with your computer needs. It can be help with the basics of the computer, setting up your email account and sending attachments, learning how to use the Internet or a Word Document; you decide!
*The library does not diagnosis or repair electronics

In Stitches: Stitch Club
2026-06-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Heritage Center Monee, 5210 W Court Street, Monee, IL
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Crochet, knit, sew? Quilt? Embroider? Any and all stitchers welcome to bring your projects and learn with one another. No expertise needed, all levels welcome. No instructor on hand for regular meetings but plenty of people who love to craft. All ages welcome. No registration required.

Maker Space One-on-One
2026-06-18 17:00 - 18:00, 2026-06-18 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-22 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-25 17:00 - 18:00, 2026-06-25 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-29 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-29 13:00 - 14:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Meet one on one with our Head of Technical and Maker Services to work on one of our maker space activities. Please contact the Head of Technical and Maker Services, Maddie Cann, to let her know which of the below you would like to work on during your one-on-one. Email maker@peotonelibrary.org or call the library at 708-258-3436 at least 48 hours ahead of the time slot you are interested in attending to confirm with the staff. If you want to set up an appointment at a different time, you will need to reach out to Maddie ahead of time. You can choose from the following activities for a one-one-one:

Scrunchie making (Sewing machine)
Pot holder making (Sewing machine)
T-shirt making (Heat press & Cricut, please provide your own t-shirt, vinyl will be $1.00 per sheet)
Decal/sticker making (Cricut, vinyl $1.00 per sheet)
Card Making (Cricut)
Book bedazzling (Please bring your own book)
Introduction to Crochet (Hook and sample yarn provided)
3D printing Demonstration (30 minutes)
Cricut Demonstration (30 minutes)

Please note that anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. All users must complete the Maker Space Policy agreement before beginning Maker Space activities.

Library Regular Board Meeting
2026-06-18 18:30 - 19:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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The Peotone Public Library District’s board of trustees regular meetings occur every third Thursday of the month unless otherwise noted. All meeting dates are posted at the library as well. These meetings are open to the public and any member of the community is welcome to attend and speak during public comment, per the Open Meetings Act.

Stuffed Animal Workshop
2026-06-20 10:30 - 11:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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We’re having another Stuffed Animal Workshop! Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Accompanying adults do not need to register. Registration opens Monday, June 8.

Teen Take & Make
2026-06-22 09:30 - 2026-06-27 15:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Relax and get creative with Diamond Art.
All supplies included.
No resevation required.
First come first serve, until supplies last.
Please ask for the Teen Craft at the Circulation desk.

Finger Painting Fun
2026-06-22 10:30 - 11:15 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Paint supplies will be made available for open ended finger painting. Ages 2-5. Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Accompanying adults do not need to register. Registration will open June 15.

Take & Make Tuesday
2026-06-23 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Each Tuesday during summer reading, we will have a new take & make craft for those who register. Please register each child individually. Registration will open June 15.

Native Plants- Possibility Place Workshop
2026-06-23 18:00 - 19:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Join us for a presentation on how to incorporate native plants into your yard. Books will also be available to help you on your journey to creating a paradise.
Possibility Place is a native plant nursery located in Monee, Illinois. They specialize in growing native trees, shrubs and perennials to support the health and vitality of your local ecosystem, from your backyard to vast landscapes.
The presenter is Tristan Shaw, the Nursery Manager and irrigation guru of Possibility Place. He has been working at the nursery for the past 25 years managing the staff and inventing new systems to produce plants. He has also lectured about the nursery industry on many occasions.

Little Learners Storytime, ages 0-5
2026-06-24 10:30 - 11:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Read stories, sing songs and move at this storytime for ages 0-5. Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Accompanying adults do not need to register. Registration will open June 15.

Teen Advisory Board
2026-06-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Teens in grades 7-12, earn service hours while volunteering at the libraray!
You will be helping with projects and decision making in the Teen Department.
Meetings will be held once a month on Wednesdays.
One meeting equals one service hour.
Registration IS required.

Miss Jamie's Farm in Concert
2026-06-25 18:00 - 18:45 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Miss Jamie’s Farm music show is a high energy, audience interactive musical play with farm animal puppets. Kids can sing along, dance, and participate in question & answer trivia about farm animals and farm foods. Registration is required. Please register every person in your family that plans to attend, children and adults. Registration opens June 1.

Little Learners Storytime, ages 0-5
2026-06-26 10:30 - 11:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Read stories, sing songs and move at this storytime for ages 0-5. Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Accompanying adults do not need to register. Registration opens Monday, June 15.

Adult Puzzle Swap
2026-06-29 09:30 - 19:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Tired of completing the same puzzle over and over again? Ready for a new one? Come to the Peotone Library District Puzzle Swap to keep your puzzle collection fresh! Bring a 500+ piece puzzle without any missing pieces to trade for one that’s new-to-you! Spread the word so there will be more puzzles to choose from.

Don't Throw That Away! Sorting Through Recycling and Safe Disposal Options
2026-06-29 14:00 - 15:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Broken electronics, leftover paint, depleted batteries… Ever wondered what to do with unwanted and
potentially hazardous items taking up space in your garage or closet? Join Will County’s Recycling
Program Specialist to learn how to handle common items for recycling and safe disposal, including
though programs offered by the County. Discuss how reuse, recycling, and safe disposal help keep our
environment clean and our families healthy. Attendees will also have a chance to win tickets to the
Water Conservation Night baseball game with the Joliet Slammers.

Take & Make Tuesday
2026-06-30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Each Tuesday during summer reading, we will have a new take & make craft for those who register. Please register each child individually. Registration opens Monday, June 22.

Farm Animal Paint & Sip
2026-06-30 17:30 - 18:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Join us in painting farm animals on canvases! All painting materials will be provided. Painting accidents may occur, so be sure to bring clothing you don’t mind getting paint on! Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Accompanying adults do not need to register. Registration opens Monday, June 22.

Little Learners Storytime, ages 0-5
2026-07-01 10:30 - 11:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Read stories, sing songs and move at this storytime for ages 0-5. Registration is required. Please register each child individually. Accompanying adults do not need to register. Registration will open Monday, June 22.
