This event is in the "Kids" group Diamond Art Club Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Kids For kids ages 7 - 8th Grade. Discover the art of diamond painting in our welcoming class. Each week we will be making food related magnets or keychains. Limit 12 children. Child must have an AMP Library Card. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Diamond Art Club 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: For kids ages 7 - 8th Grade. Discover the art of diamond painting in our welcoming class. Each week we will be making food related magnets or keychains. Limit 12 children. Child must have an AMP Library Card. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group Creative Craft Table All Day Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Age Group: Kids Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Creative Craft Table All Day Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Event Details: Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Registration Begins for Lotería Game Night Big Family Show All Day Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: En Español/Bilingual, Gaming & Trivia, Play & Learn Age Group: Kids, Family This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Join us for Lotería Game Night, an exciting and educational family-friendly game night! The game night will be held Wednesday, July 23 at 7:00pm. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Registration Begins for Lotería Game Night Big Family Show All Day Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: En Español/Bilingual, Gaming & Trivia, Play & Learn Event Details: This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Join us for Lotería Game Night, an exciting and educational family-friendly game night! The game night will be held Wednesday, July 23 at 7:00pm.
This event is in the "Kids" group Petite Picassos Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Age Group: Kids Ages 1-5 with caregiver View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Petite Picassos 10:00am–10:30am Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Event Details: Ages 1-5 with caregiver Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group AMPL Gaming Café Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm Youth Services Program Room at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Gaming & Trivia, Technology Age Group: Kids For kids ages 5 and up with an AMP Library Card. Join us every week for an epic gaming experience in our very own arcade! Whether you're into video games, trading card games, or something else, we've got something for everyone. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 16 2025 Wed AMPL Gaming Café 3:30pm–4:15pm Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Gaming & Trivia, Technology Event Details: For kids ages 5 and up with an AMP Library Card. Join us every week for an epic gaming experience in our very own arcade! Whether you're into video games, trading card games, or something else, we've got something for everyone. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Dan Laib's Magic and Art Show Big Family Show Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room 3 at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Age Group: Kids, Family This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Prepare to be amazed! Magician Dan Laib combines magic tricks and live art demonstrations for an unforgettable evening of fun and laughter. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Dan Laib's Magic and Art Show Big Family Show 7:00pm–8:00pm Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Event Details: This event is designed for children aged 5+ who can remain seated for up to an hour. Prepare to be amazed! Magician Dan Laib combines magic tricks and live art demonstrations for an unforgettable evening of fun and laughter. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library.
This event is in the "Kids" group Creative Craft Table All Day Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Age Group: Kids Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Creative Craft Table All Day Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Event Details: Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Preschool STEAM Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Program Room at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Science, Storytime Age Group: Kids, Family For ages 1-5, plus caregiver. Each week, little scientists will dive into hands-on activities, exciting experiments, and creative art projects. Spark curiosity, unleash imagination, and have a blast exploring science and art! Limit 12 kids. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Preschool STEAM 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Science, Storytime Event Details: For ages 1-5, plus caregiver. Each week, little scientists will dive into hands-on activities, exciting experiments, and creative art projects. Spark curiosity, unleash imagination, and have a blast exploring science and art! Limit 12 kids. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group Canvas Kids Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Kids For kids ages 5 years - 8th grade. This program offers an exciting opportunity for children to explore their creativity through painting. This weekly class is designed to inspire young artists while providing a fun and educational experience. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Canvas Kids 3:30pm–4:00pm Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: For kids ages 5 years - 8th grade. This program offers an exciting opportunity for children to explore their creativity through painting. This weekly class is designed to inspire young artists while providing a fun and educational experience. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group Foodie Fanatics Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Food & Cooking Age Group: Kids Grades 4-8 View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Foodie Fanatics 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids Program Type: Food & Cooking Event Details: Grades 4-8 Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Adults" group Floral Felting Workshop Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room 2 at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Floral Felting Workshop 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Disclaimer(s) No-Show Policy Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Kids" group Creative Craft Table All Day Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Age Group: Kids Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Creative Craft Table All Day Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Event Details: Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Preschool Music and Movement Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room 1 at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Music & Dance Age Group: Kids, Family Best for ages 5 and under, plus caregiver. This program offers a delightful blend of live guitar music and storytelling that captures the imagination of young children. Limit 18 children. Child must have an AMP Library Card. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Preschool Music and Movement 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Music & Dance Event Details: Best for ages 5 and under, plus caregiver. This program offers a delightful blend of live guitar music and storytelling that captures the imagination of young children. Limit 18 children. Child must have an AMP Library Card. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group Friday Afternoon BINGO Friday, July 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Gaming & Trivia Age Group: Kids Grades K-5 View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Friday Afternoon BINGO 3:30pm–4:30pm Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids Program Type: Gaming & Trivia Event Details: Grades K-5 Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Adults" group Friday Night Special: Charcuterie Board with Farmhouse Academy Friday, July 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room 3 at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Food & Cooking, Friday Night Specials Age Group: Adults Discover the art of crafting your very own charcuterie board! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 18 2025 Fri Friday Night Special: Charcuterie Board with Farmhouse Academy 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food & Cooking, Friday Night Specials Registration Required Event Details: Discover the art of crafting your very own charcuterie board! Disclaimer(s) No-Show Policy Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Adults" group Make AI Work For You Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:15am Meeting Room 2 at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Informational, Technology Age Group: Adults There are many options for generative AI websites and apps, from ChatGPT to Google Gemini to Apple Intelligence. This class will discuss all the best options as well as how to create prompts that will give you the answers that you need. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Make AI Work For You 10:00am–11:15am Adults Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Informational, Technology Registration Required Event Details: There are many options for generative AI websites and apps, from ChatGPT to Google Gemini to Apple Intelligence. This class will discuss all the best options as well as how to create prompts that will give you the answers that you need.
This event is in the "Kids" group Creative Craft Table All Day Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Age Group: Kids Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Creative Craft Table All Day Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Event Details: Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Tales for Teddy Bears Monday, July 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Program Room at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Play & Learn, Storytime Age Group: Kids, Family For kids ages 1-5, with caregiver. Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed friend for a magical experience designed to spark creativity and foster a love for reading with stories, games, and crafts. Limit 11 children. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Tales for Teddy Bears 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Play & Learn, Storytime Event Details: For kids ages 1-5, with caregiver. Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed friend for a magical experience designed to spark creativity and foster a love for reading with stories, games, and crafts. Limit 11 children. Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library. YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Adults" group Let’s Video Chat! A Beginner’s Guide Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room 2 at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults Video calls made simple! Learn Zoom, Google Meet, and more. Connect with loved ones and attend appointments with confidence! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Let’s Video Chat! A Beginner’s Guide 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: Video calls made simple! Learn Zoom, Google Meet, and more. Connect with loved ones and attend appointments with confidence! Disclaimer(s) No-Show Policy Registration is required due to limited space. If you are not able to attend, please cancel 48 hours in advance. No-shows may be waitlisted for future programs.
This event is in the "Kids" group Cooking with Kids Monday, July 21, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Food & Cooking Age Group: Kids Mondays at 3:30 pm | Grades K-4 View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Cooking with Kids 3:30pm–4:00pm Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Food & Cooking Event Details: Mondays at 3:30 pm | Grades K-4 Disclaimer(s) YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut Club Monday, July 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room 2 at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Select dates at 5:30 pm. Light refreshments provided. Registration opens on the first of the month for that month. Please register for only one session per month. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Cricut Club 5:30pm–7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Select dates at 5:30 pm. Light refreshments provided. Registration opens on the first of the month for that month. Please register for only one session per month.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Green Space Project: Pottery Painting Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Family Paint a clay pot to dress up your indoor or outdoor plants. Green Space Project programs take place behind Prairie Jr. High in the Garden Space. No registration is required. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Green Space Project: Pottery Painting 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Family Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Paint a clay pot to dress up your indoor or outdoor plants. Green Space Project programs take place behind Prairie Jr. High in the Garden Space. No registration is required.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Wiggles & Jammies Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Music & Dance, Play & Learn Age Group: Kids, Family Mondays at 6:30 pm | 1-5 years with caregiverWelcome to the Wiggles and Jammies, designed especially for little ones with boundless energy! This View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Wiggles & Jammies 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids, Family Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Music & Dance, Play & Learn Event Details: Mondays at 6:30 pm | 1-5 years with caregiverWelcome to the Wiggles and Jammies, designed especially for little ones with boundless energy! This Disclaimer(s) YS Registration Programs are first come, first served, unless otherwise stated. Children with a valid AMPL card may check in 15 minutes before the scheduled program time to pick up a nametag. Space is limited in many of the classes so please arrive early. Our classes are generally 30 minutes in length and process-oriented. They begin promptly at the designated time. For the best experience for your child, latecomers will not be admitted once the class has begun. If you have any questions, please contact the Youth Services Department or (708) 371-5666; ext. 140.
This event is in the "Kids" group Creative Craft Table All Day Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Age Group: Kids Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Creative Craft Table All Day Kids Library Branch: Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Event Details: Crafts are designed for kids up to 14 years of age.Monday through Friday; June 30 – August 1 (while supplies last) Disclaimer(s) Photo Consent By registering for our programs, you are giving consent for your child’s photos to be used on our website, social media sites, and/or within the library.