Afternoon Family Movie
2023-06-14 15:30 - 17:00, 2023-06-21 15:30 - 17:00, 2023-06-28 15:30 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Each week of Summer Reading the library will show a family friendly G or PG rated film on Wednesday Afternoons. Snacks will be provided.

Cards for Hospitalized Kids
2023-06-15 16:30 - 17:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Create greeting cards for children who are in the midst of extended hospital stays.

Young Adult Book Talk
2023-06-15 17:00 - 17:15 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Ms. Sarah will introduce Young Adult readers to new YA books in our collection. The video will be posted on the library’s YouTube Channel, Facebook Page, and the Teen section on www.peotonelibrary.org.

Adult Monday Movie Matinee
2023-06-19 11:30 - 13:30 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Join us for a movie, snacks and drinks will be provided!

Tail Waggin' Tutors 5:30-5:45pm
2023-06-19 17:30 - 17:45 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Have fun and gain confidence by practicing your read-aloud skills with a certified therapy dog! Sessions will be 15 minutes. We want to be mindful of the distance our volunteers are traveling, so registration is required. Please find the session on the calendar that fits best with your schedule. You can bring a favorite book with you or plan to come a little early, so you can pick one from the library shelves. There will also be coloring sheets and activities to do while children are waiting for their session to begin. This session will be from 5:30-5:45pm. Please sign up for only one session per child, so more children have a chance to participate.

Tail Waggin' Tutors 5:50-6:05pm
2023-06-19 17:50 - 18:05 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Have fun and gain confidence by practicing your read-aloud skills with a certified therapy dog! Sessions will be 15 minutes. We want to be mindful of the distance our volunteers are traveling, so registration is required. Please find the session on the calendar that fits best with your schedule. You can bring a favorite book with you or plan to come a little early, so you can pick one from the library shelves. There will also be coloring sheets and activities to do while children are waiting for their session to begin. This session with be from 5:50-6:05 pm. Please sign up for only one session, so more children have a chance to participate.

Tail Waggin' Tutors 6:10-6:25pm
2023-06-19 18:10 - 18:25 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Have fun and gain confidence by practicing your read-aloud skills with a certified therapy dog! Sessions will be 15 minutes. We want to be mindful of the distance our volunteers are traveling, so registration is required. Please find the session on the calendar that fits best with your schedule. You can bring a favorite book with you or plan to come a little early, so you can pick one from the library shelves. There will also be coloring sheets and activities to do while children are waiting for their session to begin. This session with be from 6:10-6:25 pm. Please sign up for only one session per child, so more children have a chance to participate.

Tail Waggin' Tutors 6:30-6:45pm
2023-06-19 18:30 - 18:45 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Have fun and build confidence by practicing your read-aloud skills with a certified therapy dog! Sessions will be 15 minutes. We want to be mindful of the distance our volunteers are traveling, so registration is required. Please find the session on the calendar that fits best with your schedule. You can bring a favorite book with you or plan to come a little early, so you can pick one from the library shelves. There will also be coloring sheets and activities to do while children are waiting for their session to begin. This session with be from 6:30-6:45 pm. Please sign up for only one session per child, so more children have a chance to participate.

Take & Make Tuesday
2023-06-20, 2023-06-27 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Pick up a simple craft that you can take with you to make at home. Registration required.

Bookworm Buddies Storytime
2023-06-20 10:30 - 11:00, 2023-06-27 10:30 - 11:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Listen to stories, sing, move and play in this storytime for ages 3-5.

Peotone PLD Board of Trustees Meeting
2023-06-20 18:30 - 20:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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The monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Peotone Public Library District is Tuesday June 20th at 6:30pm.

Little Learners Storytime
2023-06-21 10:30 - 11:00, 2023-06-28 10:30 - 11:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Listen to stories, sing, move and play in this storytime for ages 0-3.

Computer Basics One-on-One
2023-06-21 11:00 - 11:30, 2023-06-28 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

Braiding Sweetgrass: A Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer
2023-06-21 19:00 - 20:00 | IL
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Online Event. Join us for a special evening with Robin Wall Kimmerer, the award-winning author of “Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants.”
Robin Wall Kimmerer is an acclaimed author, botanist, and indigenous science professor known for her deep connection to nature and passion for promoting a more sustainable and equitable world.
This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events.
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Middle School Book Talk
2023-06-22 17:00 - 17:15 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Ms. Sarah will introduce Middle School readers to new Middle Grade books in our collection. The video will be posted on the library’s YouTube Channel, Facebook Page, and the Teen section on www.peotonelibrary.org.

Stuffed Animal Workshop
2023-06-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-06-24 13:00 - 14:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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The Stuffed Animal Workshop is back! This summer we’re creating rainforest animal friends. We have limited supplies, so registration is required. Please register for one spot for each child attending. Adults do not need to register, but any child under the age of 10 must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Adult Puzzle Swap
2023-06-26 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.

Gardening is for Everyone-CANCELLED
2023-06-26 16:30 - 17:15 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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We will be joined by a Master Gardener from the U of I Extension for a presentation about gardening. Learn about what Master Gardeners do for the community and the health benefits of gardening for both children and adults. After the presentation, there will be a fun activity related to the topic at hand.

Harry Potter Escape Room
2023-06-29 16:00 - 17:00, 2023-06-29 18:00 - 19:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Harry Potter themed escape room for ages 10 and up. Registration is required. Two timeslots available. Please only sign up for one time slot, so more people have a chance to participate.

Adult Take and Make Spice Kit
2023-07-03 09:30 - 2023-07-08 15:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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The spice featured for the month of July will be Nutmeg! No registration required, while supplies last.
Spice Up Your Life @ Peotone Library
5 months of flavor!
First week of each month we will feature a spice kit in place of our adult take and make craft. Each spice kit will include:
-information and history of each featured spice (or herb)
-a new recipe to try
-pre-measured amount of the featured spice
Kits will be available at the front desk, no registration required
*while supplies last
*Food Allergy Warning: Please gauge accordingly if you have food allergies or sensitivities. PPLD is not responsible for any health issues that may arise from participation in this program.

Book Bingo
2023-07-03 11:00 - 12:00 | Peotone Public Library, 515 North First Street, Peotone, IL, 60468, United States
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Join us for bingo! Winners get to take home books, audio cd’s and movies from our bingo cart.

Closed for 4th of July Holiday
2023-07-04 | IL
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