Bluestem Book Club

Tue, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Parlor & Tabletop Games

Tue, Mar 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Meet up with others interested in playing various games. Choose one from our collection or bring a favorite from home to share. For amusement only; no gambling permitted. Drop-in event.

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STEM with Paper Airplanes

Tue, Mar 28, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Tue, Mar 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Grades 2-3: Design, fold, and fly paper airplanes. Signup required.

Registration is now closed

Online Job Searching

Tue, Mar 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

In addition to online job searching, this class also covers Microsoft Word for resumes and cover letters. Signup required.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Wed, Mar 29, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Using HeritageHub

Wed, Mar 29, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use the library's HeritageHub database for genealogy research. Signup required.

Understanding Our World Through Hidden Math

Thu, Mar 30, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs, and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Thu, Mar 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room B

Mathematics Professor Jason King sees math not as a series of complicated equations, but rather as a fascinating way to understand our world and solve puzzles. Join us to learn more! Signup required.

Thu, Mar 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your photos and slides. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

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Thu, Mar 30, 3:15pm - 5:45pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Pheasant Ridge/ Hunter Apartments 3:15-4:15; Apartments of Orland 4:30-5:00; Meadowview 5:15-5:45

Tangram Tales

Thu, Mar 30, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades K-1: Try your hand at the art of shape building with Tangrams. We'll have fun playing around with this ancient puzzle while we listen to a story. Signup required.

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Thu, Mar 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years with adult(s): Join us for themed stories, songs, and activities! No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

T-Rexplorers - Dinosaur Discovery

Fri, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:15am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Families: See dinosaur bones up close and glimpse what it's like to go on a dig with authentic dinosaur fossils from species like Triceratops and T-Rex. Signup required for each person attending.

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Introduction to Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain

Fri, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn about what cryptocurrencies are, how they work, and what you could do with them. Signup required.

Teen Tabletop Game Night - Monopoly

Fri, Mar 31, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Don't Pass Go! Go directly to the Young Adult Program Room for a fun night of Monopoly! Signup required.

Magazine Giveaway

Sat, Apr 01, All day

Discarded library magazines are available for free on the first Saturday of the month.

Adobe Photoshop Basics

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to enhance your photos with Adobe Photoshop. Signup required.

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Digitize It: Vinyl Records

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Join us online for stories, songs, and more. Signup required; link provided in confirmation email.

PowerPoint Basics

Mon, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to create Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows with dynamic features to spice up your presentations. Signup required.

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Mindful Monday

Mon, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 3-5: Each month a new mindfulness activity will be shared. We will we create something positive for ourselves and for one another. Signup required.

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Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your vinyl records and cassette tapes using our conversion station. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Tue, Apr 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Players of all skill levels are welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Drop-in event.

High School Book Club - High School Book Club

Tue, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Tue, Apr 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 9-12: Read and talk about books! Each month we will discuss one book and choose the book for the following month.

Illinois Libraries Present: Danny Trejo - Attend Virtually - Tacos, Hollywood, and Redemption

Tue, Apr 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Actor, author, and restaurateur Danny Trejo will discuss how he developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success. Signup required.Register

Introduction to Android Devices

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Bring your phone or tablet to learn what makes Android unique. Signup required.

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Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Young Artists - Henri Matisse

Wed, Apr 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Wed, Apr 05, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades K-1: Have fun learning about famous artists and creating your own masterpiece. Signup required.

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Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs, and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Thu, Apr 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Supplies not provided. Drop-in event.

Password Management

Thu, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to create and store secure passwords. Signup required.

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Bluestem Book Club - Glitch

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Parkside (East) 4-4:30; Tinley Terrace (East) 4:45-5:15; Radcliffe Place (West) 5:30-6

Thu, Apr 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 3-5: Each month, we'll discuss a different nominee from the 2023 Bluestem Readers' Choice List while enjoying a snack. We will conclude with fun activities! Signup required.

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Getting to Know the Arab American Community

Thu, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Dr. Nina Shoman-Dajanim will discuss the Arab American community including history, immigration patterns, demographics, and diversity, with a spotlight on the Chicagoland region. Signup required.

Teen Collaborative Art Project

Thu, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years with adult(s): Join us for themed stories, songs, and activities! No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Llama Craft

Thu, Apr 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Design a fun llama craft, set up a simple loom, and weave a small blanket for the llama's back. Signup required.

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Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 4:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Grades 6-12: Calling all teen artists! Collaborate on a 3D painting project for the Benches on the Avenue installation in downtown Tinley Park. Signup required.

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Saturday Storytime

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years with adult(s): Take a break from your busy morning with a fun half-hour of action and stories. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before the program.

Digitize It: VHS Tapes

Sat, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your VHS tapes. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

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Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend In Person

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 10:45am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative, and playful chair exercise program. Signup required for each in-person session. Signup for this session begins on March 15.

Digital Sound Recording

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Record your own oral history, music, or podcast. Signup required.

Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend Virtually

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 10:45am

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative and playful chair exercise program. This virtual event is part of a series. Signup registers you for all virtual sessions. Register

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Join us online for stories, songs, and more. Signup required; link provided in confirmation email.

PowerPoint: Advanced

Mon, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn some of the more advanced features of Microsoft PowerPoint. Signup required.

Mon, Apr 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 6:30 pm and 6:45 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

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Mon, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 7:00 pm and 7:15 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

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Mon, Apr 10, 7:30pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 7:30 pm and 7:45 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

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Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Tue, Apr 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Excel Basics

Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's spreadsheet application. Signup required.

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Youth Advisory Council - YAC

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Start your genealogy research with the library's edition of the popular database. Signup required.

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Grades 6-12: Help plan teen programs at the library. Pizza and pop are served. Signup required.

Café Olé

Tue, Apr 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Hang out with your friends, eat cookies, sip on a cold or hot drink, and enjoy a different activity each time. Signup required.

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Too Good to Be Missed Book Group - Cultish by Amanda Montell

Wed, Apr 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Wed, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Genre: Nonfiction, Sociology | Led by: Doug | Drop-in event

Online Privacy Tools

Wed, Apr 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Get hands-on experience using tools to keep yourself and important people in your life safe online. Signup required.

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Little Yogis

Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Bring your favorite yoga mat to relax, listen to stories, and practice yoga. Signup required.

Movie Discussion Group - Minari

Wed, Apr 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Watch at home and come to the library to discuss. 2020 | PG-13 | 115 minutes | Drama | Drop-in event

Wine Wisdom at Sip Wine Bar

Wed, Apr 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Freshen up your palate and learn with wine professional Kathy Wills. Sample spring wine great for patio season. Additional food and drink available for purchase. Adults 21+ only. Signup required.

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Thu, Apr 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs, and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Thu, Apr 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation. Signup begins on March 15.

Imagine and Explore - Sunny Suncatchers

Thu, Apr 13, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies, and more! Fairmont Village (North) 4-4:30 Brookside Glen - Glenbrook (South) 4:45-5:15 Brookside Glen - Monaghan (South) 5:30-6

Thu, Apr 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 2-3: Bring your imagination to explore your individual creativity with crafts, games, and activities. Signup required.

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How to Read eNewspapers

Thu, Apr 13, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to remotely access the library's collection of eNewspapers on your favorite devices. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Thu, Apr 13, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years with adult(s): Join us for themed stories, songs, and activities! No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Friday Films: Ticket to Paradise

Fri, Apr 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Fri, Apr 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Friday Films: Ticket to Paradise

Fri, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Introduction to Windows 11

Fri, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Familiarize yourself with Microsoft's Windows 11. Signup required.

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Teen Collaborative Art Project

Sat, Apr 15, 10:00am - 4:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Grades 6-12: Calling all teen artists! Collaborate on a 3D painting project for the Benches on the Avenue installation in downtown Tinley Park. Signup required.

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Arabic Storytime

Sat, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 with adult(s): Enjoy children's stories and songs in Arabic. No signup required.

Digitize It: Reel-to-Reel Films

Mon, Apr 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your 8 mm, Super 8, or 16 mm reel-to-reel films. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Maximizing Social Security

Mon, Apr 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Join us online for stories, songs, and more. Signup required; link provided in confirmation email.

Using Morningstar

Mon, Apr 17, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

An introduction on how to use Morningstar to help you research investment opportunities and build your investment knowledge. Signup required.

Mon, Apr 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Financial Consultant Pat Kaiser will give you information to help you understand the system and maximize your monthly benefits. Attend in person or view recording at a later time. Signup required.

Graphic Novel Book Club - Superheroes

Mon, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Graphic novel fans are invited to share their favorite juvenile/teen fiction Superhero selection in our club discussion. Snacks and pop will be served. Signup required.

Discover What's Yours: I-Cash

Tue, Apr 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Players of all skill levels are welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Drop-in event.

Tue, Apr 18, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Lobby

The State Treasurer is holding 2.9 billion dollars in unclaimed funds for Illinoisans. Find out if there is any unclaimed property owed to you! Searches are done by name and address. Drop-in event.

Excel: Intermediate

Tue, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn intermediate level functions and apply limits to cells. Signup required.

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Tinley Traveler - Destination: Italy

Tue, Apr 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 2-3: Get your passports ready! We'll explore the people and culture of Italy. Signup required.

Middle School Book Club

Tue, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-8: Join us for our discussion of A Thousand Questions by Saadia Faruqi. Snacks will be served. Signup required.

Cut the Cable Cord

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Learn about streaming services, like Netflix and Hulu, and streaming devices, like Apple TV and Roku. Signup required.

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Discover What's Yours: I-Cash

Wed, Apr 19, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Lobby

The State Treasurer is holding 2.9 billion dollars in unclaimed funds for Illinoisans. Find out if there is any unclaimed property owed to you! Searches are done by name and address. Drop-in event.

Medicaid Basics

Wed, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Certified Financial Planner Jerry Schmitt will discuss how to qualify for Medicaid, enrollment, and more. Attend in person or view recording at a later time. Signup required.

Introduction to Apple Devices

Wed, Apr 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Bring your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch to learn more about Apple's mobile devices. Signup required.

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Evening Yoga

Wed, Apr 19, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Through guided instruction from Kathy Ruiter, combine gentle yoga poses with breathing awareness to relax the mind. Bring a yoga mat and a firm blanket. Signup begins on March 15.

Introduction to Cloud Storage

Thu, Apr 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Supplies not provided. Drop-in event.

Thu, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn the benefits and drawbacks of cloud storage. Signup required.

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Earth Day Rocks - Picture Frames

Thu, Apr 20, 3:15pm - 5:45pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Pheasant Ridge/ Hunter Apartments 3:15-4:15; Apartments of Orland 4:30-5:00; Meadowview 5:15-5:45

Tangram Tales

Thu, Apr 20, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades K-1: Try your hand at the art of shape building with Tangrams. We'll have fun playing around with this ancient puzzle while we listen to a story. Signup required.

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Thu, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 6-12: Make an Earth Day craft! Use your creativity to craft with rocks, wire, and paint. Make a unique picture holder for yourself or as a gift. All supplies will be provided. Signup required.

Out of the Ordinary Book Group - The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill

Thu, Apr 20, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Genre: Mystery, Suspense | Led by: Cindy | Drop-in event

Tall Tales and Silly Songs

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:15am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Families: Move, groove, and laugh with musician Todd Downing as he shares wild tales and lively songs. You'll be smiling from ear to ear! Signup required for each person attending.

Using Credo Reference

Fri, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use Credo to perform basic research and access hundreds of authoritative eBooks on multiple subjects. Signup required.

Family Pajamarama

Fri, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 with adult(s): Participate in stories, fingerplays, games, crafts, and songs. No signup required.

Teen Digital Art

Fri, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Learn how to create digital works of art with a stylus and an iPad on the ProCreate app. Signup required.

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Canceled

Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend In Person

Sat, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Start your genealogy research with the library's edition of the popular database. Signup required.

Supported Storytime

Sat, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:15am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 with adult(s): A visual schedule and sensory supports will be available in this adaptive storytime. Join us for stories, songs, movement, and sensory activities. Signup required.

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 10:45am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative, and playful chair exercise program. Signup required for each in-person session. Signup for this session begins on March 15.

Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend Virtually

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 10:45am

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative and playful chair exercise program. This virtual event is part of a series. Signup registers you for all virtual sessions. Register

Introduction to Google Apps

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Join us online for stories, songs, and more. Signup required; link provided in confirmation email.

Mon, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use various Google apps on your smartphone. Signup required.

Have a Laugh

Mon, Apr 24, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 2-3: Share your favorite jokes, try tongue twisters, hear a funny story or two, and much more. Signup required.

League of Aspiring Writers

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A

Players of all skill levels are welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Drop-in event.

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room B

Connect with other local writers who are eager to improve their craft and help you improve yours. Drop-in event.

Mon, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 6:30 pm and 6:45 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

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Mon, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 7:00 pm and 7:15 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

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Jelly Bean STEM Challenge

Mon, Apr 24, 7:30pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 7:30 pm and 7:45 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

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Parlor & Tabletop Games

Tue, Apr 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Meet up with others interested in playing various games. Choose one from our collection or bring a favorite from home to share. For amusement only; no gambling permitted. Drop-in event.

Excel: Advanced

Tue, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn advanced level Excel skills. Signup required.

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Tue, Apr 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 4-5: Participate in two different STEM challenges using jelly beans and other supplies. Signup required.

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'Love from A to Z' Book Discussion

Tue, Apr 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 9-12: Join us for a discussion of 'Love from A to Z' by SK Ali. Snacks will be served. Signup required.

Illinois Libraries Present: Will Shortz - Attend Virtually - Secrets of the Puzzle Master

Tue, Apr 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Will Shortz, the editor of The New York Times crossword puzzle, and the world's only academically accredited puzzle master, discusses crossword puzzles. Signup required.Register

Using GALE Business Plan Builder

Wed, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use GALE Business Plan Builder to put together your next business plan. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Patron Appreciation Day

Wed, Apr 26, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Visit the library between 3-7pm to pick up a delicious treat. Hop on board the Bookmobile and hunt for hidden items to win a prize! Drop-in event.

STEAM Ahead - Play Dough

Wed, Apr 26, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades K-1: Science-based activities and stories on a fascinating theme. Signup required

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Using HeritageQuest

Wed, Apr 26, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use the library's HeritageQuest database for genealogy research. Signup required.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Wed, Apr 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Board Room

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees

Bookmobile Stop - Tinley Park Downtown

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Public Safety Building 17355 68th Ct

Story Art - Spring Time

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Come join us for Story Art! We will read a story then create a piece of art based on that author, book, or theme.

This event is full

Using JobNow from Brainfuse

Thu, Apr 27, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to get live 1-on-1 virtual help with your resume or live interview coaching. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Hollywood Goes to the Library

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Parkside (East) 4-4:30; Tinley Terrace (East) 4:45-5:15; Radcliffe Place (West) 5:30-6

Using Creativebug

Thu, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use Creativebug to discover professionally-curated arts and crafts projects including videos and step-by-step guides. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Thu, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Join Film Historian Dr. Annette Bochenek as she presents depictions of librarians and libraries in classic films. Signup required.

Family Activity Night - Colorful Crafts

Fri, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your photos and slides. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Fri, Apr 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Families: Come to the library and spend some quality time together! Have fun creating colorful spring crafts. No signup required.

Résumé Tips & Tricks

Sat, Apr 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn techniques to help your resume get seen by a human. Signup required.

Using HeritageHub

Sun, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use the library's HeritageHub database for genealogy research. Signup required.

Self Expression Through Movement

Mon, May 01, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Join us online for stories, songs, and more. Signup required; link provided in confirmation email.

PowerPoint Basics

Mon, May 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to create Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows with dynamic features to spice up your presentations. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, May 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Embrace joy, release stress, and have fun! Elaine Gotfryd Noonan will guide you through creative movements with focus on flow of body and breath. Bring a mat or towel. Signup required.

Mindful Monday

Mon, May 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 3-5: Each month a new mindfulness activity will be shared. We will we create something positive for ourselves and for one another. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Create a Professional Profile with LinkedIn

Tue, May 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Players of all skill levels are welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Drop-in event.

High School Book Club

Tue, May 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 9-12: Read and talk about books! Each month we will discuss one book and choose the book for the following month.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Wed, May 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Enhance your professional presence with a LinkedIn profile. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Children's Book Week Storytime

Wed, May 03, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades K-2: Every child is a reader! Enjoy Children's Book Week at the library. Let's have fun reading some popular children's books and creating a craft to celebrate. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Adobe Photoshop Basics

Wed, May 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to enhance your photos with Adobe Photoshop. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Coin Collecting 101

Wed, May 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Join us for this all-ages hobby! Learn how to determine the value of coins and currency using Tinley Park Public Library resources and the internet. Signup required.

Thu, May 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Supplies not provided. Drop-in event.

Excel Basics

Thu, May 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's spreadsheet application. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Bluestem Book Club - Best of 2023

Thu, May 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies, and more! Fairmont Village (North) 4-4:30 Brookside Glen - Glenbrook (South) 4:45-5:15 Brookside Glen - Monaghan (South) 5:30-6

Thu, May 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 3-5: Each month, we'll discuss a different nominee from the 2023 Bluestem Readers' Choice List while enjoying a snack. We will conclude with fun activities! Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Create Your Own Sharpie Flower Pot

Thu, May 04, 7:00pm - 7:45pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Use your creative skills and a sharpie to create a one-of-a-kind flower pot. Add in a succulent and you have your own planter to keep for yourself or give as a gift! Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Boppin' Ballerinas - Dance Party with Ballet 5:8

Fri, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Families: Meet and dance with real ballerinas. Signup required for each person attending.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Preschool Lab - Spring

Fri, May 05, 11:30am - 12:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Science-based activities and stories on a fascinating theme. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Introduction to Apple Devices

Fri, May 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Bring your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch to learn more about Apple's mobile devices. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Introduction to Windows 11

Fri, May 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Familiarize yourself with Microsoft's Windows 11. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Magazine Giveaway

Sat, May 06, All day

Discarded library magazines are available for free on the first Saturday of the month.

Community Shredding Event

Sat, May 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Drive up and have your sensitive papers and documents shredded on site. A maximum of two standard-sized paper boxes is allowed per vehicle. Approximate dimensions: 16" x 8" x 12". Drop-in event.

Illinois Libraries Presents: Jarrett J. Krosoczka - Virtual

Sat, May 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day with New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Jarrett J. Krosoczka! This live, virtual drawing workshop is perfect for the entire family. Signup required.Register

How to Read Comics on Hoopla

Sat, May 06, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to remotely access the library's collection of eComics on your favorite devices. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Digitize It: VHS Tapes

Sun, May 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your VHS tapes. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend In Person

Mon, May 08, 10:00am - 10:45am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative, and playful chair exercise program. Signup required for each in-person session. Signup for this session begins on April 15.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend Virtually

Mon, May 08, 10:00am - 10:45am

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative and playful chair exercise program. This virtual event is part of a series. Signup registers you for all virtual sessions. Register

Introduction to Android Devices

Mon, May 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Join us online for stories, songs, and more. Signup required; link provided in confirmation email.

Using LinkedIn Learning

Mon, May 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

LinkedIn Learning offers self-paced training to enhance or develop your skill set. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, May 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Bring your phone or tablet to learn what makes Android unique. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, May 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 6:30 pm and 6:45 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Mon, May 08, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 7:00 pm and 7:15 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Standup Comedy in Chicagoland

Mon, May 08, 7:30pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 7:30 pm and 7:45 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Word Basics

Tue, May 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's word-processing software. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Join us for an afternoon full of laughter with local comedian Bill Brady. Signup required.

Youth Advisory Council - YAC

Tue, May 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Grades 6-12: Help plan teen programs at the library. Pizza and pop are served. We will celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Café Olé

Tue, May 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Hang out with your friends, eat cookies, sip on a cold or hot drink, and enjoy a different activity each time. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Too Good to Be Missed Book Group - If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha

Wed, May 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Genre: Literary fiction | Led by: Rosemarie | Drop-in event

Build a Website

Wed, May 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Build websites and blogs with WordPress and HTML. Signup begins on April 15 for all sessions in this series.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Little Yogis

Wed, May 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Bring your favorite yoga mat to relax, listen to stories, and practice yoga. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Movie Discussion Group - Gone Girl

Wed, May 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Watch at home and come to the library to discuss. 2014 | R | 149 minutes | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drop-in event

Thu, May 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation. Signup begins on April 15.

Excel: Intermediate

Thu, May 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn intermediate level functions and apply limits to cells. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Imagine and Explore - Beach Ball STEM

Thu, May 11, 3:15pm - 5:45pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Pheasant Ridge/ Hunter Apartments 3:15-4:15; Apartments of Orland 4:30-5:00; Meadowview 5:15-5:45

Thu, May 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 2-3: Bring your imagination to explore your individual creativity with crafts, games, and activities. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Friday Films: Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Fri, May 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Friday Films: Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Fri, May 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Whodunits - Mysterious Mona

Fri, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your photos and slides. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Fri, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Grades 4-8: Use your best detective skills to interrogate the suspects and find out "whodunit" during this interactive performance. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Saturday Storytime

Sat, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years with adult(s): Take a break from your busy morning with a fun half-hour of action and stories. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before the program.

Gifts for Mom

Sat, May 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 with adult(s): Drop in and celebrate Mother's Day by creating two special gifts for mom! No signup required.

How to Read eNewspapers

Sat, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to remotely access the library's collection of eNewspapers on your favorite devices. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Introduction to Google Apps

Mon, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use various Google apps on your smartphone. Signup required.

"Sew" Simple

Mon, May 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Learn a few simple stitches and create a felt wall hanging. All supplies provided. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Bread Inspired by Books

Mon, May 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

The Bread Monk is coming to the library! Join us as Father Dominic presents breads featured in or inspired by literature. Includes cooking demo, recipes, and samples. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Introduction to Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain

Tue, May 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Players of all skill levels are welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Drop-in event.

Tangram Tales

Tue, May 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades K-1: Try your hand at the art of shape building with Tangrams. We'll have fun playing around with this ancient puzzle while we listen to a story. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Tue, May 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn about what cryptocurrencies are, how they work, and what you could do with them. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Middle School Book Club

Tue, May 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-8: Join us for our discussion of Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee. Snacks will be served. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Using Reference Solutions

Wed, May 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to find people and business data using Data Axle's Reference Solutions. This online resource was known as Reference USA. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Have a Laugh

Wed, May 17, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 2-3: Share your favorite jokes, try tongue twisters, hear a funny story or two, and much more. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Build a Website

Wed, May 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Build websites and blogs with WordPress and HTML. Signup begins on April 15 for all sessions in this series.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Evening Yoga

Wed, May 17, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Through guided instruction from Kathy Ruiter, combine gentle yoga poses with breathing awareness to relax the mind. Bring a yoga mat and a firm blanket. Signup begins on April 15.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

ILP: Jonathan Van Ness & Kristi Yamaguchi - Attend Virtually - On Being Fabulous

Wed, May 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

They?ll chat figure skating, fabulous style, and whatever else comes up! With Jonathan, you never quite know what he?ll say next, but his unfiltered takes are always hilarious. Signup required.Register

Digitize It: Reel-to-Reel Films

Thu, May 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Supplies not provided. Drop-in event.

Thu, May 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your 8 mm, Super 8, or 16 mm reel-to-reel films. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Out of the Ordinary Book Group - The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo

Thu, May 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Parkside (East) 4-4:30; Tinley Terrace (East) 4:45-5:15; Radcliffe Place (West) 5:30-6

The Pigeon Wants a Party

Thu, May 18, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years with adult(s): Join us for some Mo Willems-inspired games and crafts, all centered around everyone's most beloved storybook character, Pigeon! Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Thu, May 18, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Genre: Historical fantasy | Led by: Jenn | Drop-in event

Using Consumer Reports

Fri, May 19, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use Consumer Reports to access articles and product reviews. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Family Pajamarama

Fri, May 19, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 with adult(s): Participate in stories, fingerplays, games, crafts, and songs. No signup required.

Teen Ceramic Painting

Fri, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Learn to paint your own ceramic planter using a variety of techniques. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Supported Storytime

Sat, May 20, 10:30am - 11:15am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 with adult(s): A visual schedule and sensory supports will be available in this adaptive storytime. Join us for stories, songs, movement, and sensory activities. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Prepare to Care

Sat, May 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Certified Elder Law Attorney Helen Mesoloras presents valuable information and legal advice every caregiver needs when a loved one becomes ill, disabled, or loses cognitive function. Signup required.

Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend In Person

Mon, May 22, 10:00am - 10:45am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative, and playful chair exercise program. Signup required for each in-person session. Signup for this session begins on April 15.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Online Job Searching

Mon, May 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

In addition to online job searching, this class also covers Microsoft Word for resumes and cover letters. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend Virtually

Mon, May 22, 10:00am - 10:45am

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative and playful chair exercise program. This virtual event is part of a series. Signup registers you for all virtual sessions. Register

League of Aspiring Writers

Mon, May 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A

Players of all skill levels are welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Drop-in event.

Mon, May 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room B

Connect with other local writers who are eager to improve their craft and help you improve yours. Drop-in event.

Mon, May 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 6:30 pm and 6:45 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Mon, May 22, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 7:00 pm and 7:15 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Time Management - It's a Family Affair - Virtual Event

Mon, May 22, 7:30pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times are 7:30 pm and 7:45 pm. Complete details on library event calendar. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Parlor & Tabletop Games

Tue, May 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Meet up with others interested in playing various games. Choose one from our collection or bring a favorite from home to share. For amusement only; no gambling permitted. Drop-in event.

Game On! - Card Games

Tue, May 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades 4-5: Learn how to play the card game 31. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Password Management

Tue, May 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to create and store secure passwords. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, May 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Parents: Join ADHD coach Cindy Goldrich for an informative online session on helping your family get organized for success. Virtual presentation through Zoom. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Teen Tabletop Game Night - Tenzi

Tue, May 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 6-12: Hang out with friends while playing a different tabletop game each time. Snacks and drinks will be served. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Using Zoom

Wed, May 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use the video conferencing platform Zoom on your computer or mobile device. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

STEAM Ahead - Spring

Wed, May 24, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Grades K-1: Science-based activities and stories on a fascinating theme. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Build a Website

Wed, May 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Build websites and blogs with WordPress and HTML. Signup begins on April 15 for all sessions in this series.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Wednesday/The Addams Family Trivia Night for Adults

Wed, May 24, 7:00pm - 8:15pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Bring your best trivia team or come alone and we'll pair you up for the chance to win some prizes. Maximum of 6 people per team. Light refreshments served. Signup required for each person attending.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Wed, May 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Board Room

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees

Bookmobile Stop - Tinley Park Downtown

Thu, May 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Public Safety Building 17355 68th Ct

Fairy Tale Theatre Auditions

Thu, May 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies, and more! Fairmont Village (North) 4-4:30 Brookside Glen - Glenbrook (South) 4:45-5:15 Brookside Glen - Monaghan (South) 5:30-6

Thu, May 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Entering grades 7-12 in the fall: Auditions are being held for this year's Fairy Tale Theatre production. For more information, please visit tplibrary.me/FTT-Actors or call the Youth Services Desk.

How to Listen to Podcasts

Thu, May 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to find and listen to podcasts on your favorite devices. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Family Activity Night - Kahoot

Fri, May 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Start your genealogy research with the library's edition of the popular database. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Fri, May 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Families: Come to the library and spend some quality time together! Be the first to answer family-friendly trivia while playing Kahoot!, the game where speed counts! No signup required.

Arabic Storytime

Sat, May 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 with adult(s): Enjoy children's stories and songs in Arabic. No signup required.

How to Read eMagazines

Sat, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to remotely access the library's collection of eMagazines on your favorite devices. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Using HeritageHub

Tue, May 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use the library's HeritageHub database for genealogy research. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

'Frankly in Love' Book Discussion

Tue, May 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Grades 9-12: Join us for a discussion of 'Frankly in Love' by David Yoon. Snacks will be served. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 12:00am

Using HeritageQuest

Wed, May 31, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use the library's HeritageQuest database for genealogy research. Signup required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 15 2023 at 9:00am

Self-Publishing

Wed, May 31, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Local author Chris Drnaso will take you through the process of preparing a manuscript for publication as a paperback and as an eBook using Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). Signup required.

Thu, Jun 01, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Supplies not provided. Drop-in event.

'Last Night at the Telegraph Club' Book Discussion

Thu, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Pheasant Ridge/ Hunter Apartments 4:00-4:30; Apartments of Orland 4:45-5:10; Meadowview 5:15-5:45

Balcony Gardening

Thu, Jun 01, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Entering grades 6-12: Channel your inner gardener as you use plants, flowers and miniatures to create a unique gardening scene in the containers on our balcony. All supplies provided. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Balcony Gardening

Thu, Jun 01, 7:00pm - 7:45pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Magazine Giveaway

Sat, Jun 03, All day

Discarded library magazines are available for free on the first Saturday of the month.

Digitize It: VHS Tapes

Sat, Jun 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your VHS tapes. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Sat, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Entering grades 9-12: Come ready to discuss 'Last Night at the Telegraph Club' by Malinda Lo. Snacks will be served. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Cut the Cable Cord

Sun, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn about streaming services, like Netflix and Hulu, and streaming devices, like Apple TV and Roku. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Sandy Beach Band

Sun, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Mike Knauf & friends are back to play summer fun music! Includes songs by Jimmy Buffett, The Beach Boys, Van Morrison, and hits of the 50s to the 70s. Signup begins on May 15.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Edith Head: the Woman Who Dressed Hollywood

Mon, Jun 05, All day

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Enjoy a recording of our storytime with stories, songs, and more. Signup required; select the whole series and receive a link to a new recording each Monday morning.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Mon, Jun 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Join living history entertainer Martina Mathisen as she portrays of the most famous and influential costume designer in Hollywood history. Signup required.

Amazing Audiobooks

Mon, Jun 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Parents: Audiobooks can be an awesome tool in any parent's arsenal against summer slide. Join us to learn more and meet other parents. Snacks will be served.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Introduction to Apple Devices

Tue, Jun 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Bring your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch to learn more about Apple's mobile devices. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Jun 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Tue, Jun 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room B

Players of all skill levels are welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Drop-in event.

Using Beanstack for Summer Reading

Tue, Jun 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Tue, Jun 06, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn all about Beanstack, the app you can use to manage your participation in our annual Summer Reading Challenge. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Illinois Libraries Present: Jesmyn Ward - Attend Virtually

Tue, Jun 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Join us for an evening with Jesmyn Ward, two-time National Book Award winner and youngest person to receive the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. Signup required.Register

Wed, Jun 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Create a Professional Profile with LinkedIn

Wed, Jun 07, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Wed, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Enhance your professional presence with a LinkedIn profile. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Paddle Craft Safety Class

Wed, Jun 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Terry A. Paggi from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will discuss choosing the right type of craft, required and recommended equipment, and more to have a safe and fun experience. Signup required.

Thu, Jun 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Rescheduled

Thu, Jun 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm

New date Thursday, June 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation. Signup begins on May 15.

Digitize It: Vinyl Records

Thu, Jun 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Instructor Kathy Ruiter will guide you in gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises and meditation. Signup begins on May 15.

Thu, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your vinyl records and cassette tapes using our conversion station. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Design and Discover - Cardboard Extending Claws

Thu, Jun 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Entering Grades 4-5: Come design unique projects and discover new things through fun experiments.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Thu, Jun 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Parkside (East) 4-4:30; Tinley Terrace (East) 4:45-5:15; Radcliffe Place (West) 5:30-6

Thu, Jun 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years with adult(s): Join us for themed stories, songs, and activities! No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Fri, Jun 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Bookmobile @ Tinley Park Farmers Market

Fri, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Start your genealogy research with the library's edition of the popular database. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Film Fridays

Fri, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 8:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Entering grades 6-12: Choose your own movie! Vote on a popular movie of your choice at the start of the program. Snacks and sodas will be provided. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Sat, Jun 10, 8:00am - 12:30pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Get a new library card, renew your account or return your borrowed materials. Oak Park Ave Train Station Zabrocki Plaza 17375 Oak Park Ave

Using Beanstack for Summer Reading

Sat, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn all about Beanstack, the app you can use to manage your participation in our annual Summer Reading Challenge. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Middle School Book Club - The Underground Abductor

Sat, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Entering grades 6-8: Join us for our discussion of The Underground Abductor by Nathan Hale. Snacks will be served. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend In Person

Mon, Jun 12, 10:00am - 10:45am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative, and playful chair exercise program. Signup required for each in-person session. Signup for this session begins on May 15.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Adobe Photoshop Basics

Mon, Jun 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to enhance your photos with Adobe Photoshop. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

The Golden Age of Television

Mon, Jun 12, All day

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Enjoy a recording of our storytime with stories, songs, and more. Signup required; select the whole series and receive a link to a new recording each Monday morning.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Mon, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Reminisce about the good old days of TV with historian Larry Bergnach. Includes humor, stories, memorabilia, and audience participation to lead you on a trip down memory lane. Signup required.

Mon, Jun 12, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Entering Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times at 6:30 and 6:45pm. More details on library event calendar. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Mon, Jun 12, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Entering Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times at 7 and 7:15 pm. More details on library event calendar. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Mon, Jun 12, 7:30pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Entering Grades K-4: Readers practice their developing skills out loud to a greyhound for up to 15 minutes. Start times at 7:30 and 8 pm. More details on library event calendar. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Tue, Jun 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Youth Advisory Council - YAC

Tue, Jun 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Using Morningstar

Tue, Jun 13, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

An introduction on how to use Morningstar to help you research investment opportunities and build your investment knowledge. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Online Job Searching

Tue, Jun 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

In addition to online job searching, this class also covers Microsoft Word for resumes and cover letters. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Jun 13, 6:00pm - 6:55pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Entering grades 6-12: Help plan teen programs at the library. Pizza and pop are served. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Cafe Ole

Tue, Jun 13, 7:05pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Entering grades 6-12: Hang out with your friends, eat cookies, sip on a cold drink, and enjoy a different activity each time. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Introduction to Cloud Storage

Wed, Jun 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn the benefits and drawbacks of cloud storage. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Jun 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Too Good to Be Missed Book Group - Mrs. Poe by Lynn Cullen

Wed, Jun 14, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Wed, Jun 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Genre: Historical Fiction | Led by: Paul | Drop-in event

Movie Discussion Group - Rocketman

Wed, Jun 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Watch at home and come to the library to discuss. 2019 | R | 121 minutes | Biography, Drama, Musical | Drop-in event

Thu, Jun 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Introduction to Windows 11

Thu, Jun 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Open to anyone who wants to meet, mingle, and share tips on needlecraft projects. Supplies not provided. Drop-in event.

Make Musical Instruments

Thu, Jun 15, 11:30am - 12:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Make some noise by creating your own homemade musical instruments! Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Thu, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Familiarize yourself with Microsoft's Windows 11. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies, and more! Fairmont Village (North) 4-4:30 Brookside Glen - Glenbrook (South) 4:45-5:15 Brookside Glen - Monaghan (South) 5:30-6

Out of the Ordinary Book Group - Marrying the Ketchups by Jennifer Close

Thu, Jun 15, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years with adult(s): Join us for themed stories, songs, and activities! No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Thu, Jun 15, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A

Genre: Family, Comedy | Led by: Cindy | Drop-in event

Young Writers - Fractured Fairy Tales

Fri, Jun 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Fri, Jun 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Entering Grades 4-5: Grab your pencils as we explore the fun side of writing. This month we'll take a fairy tale and twist it into something fun. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

How to Read eNewspapers

Fri, Jun 16, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to remotely access the library?s collection of eNewspapers on your favorite devices. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Using Credo Reference

Fri, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to use Credo to perform basic research and access hundreds of authoritative eBooks on multiple subjects. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Father's Day Craft

Sat, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years, with parent: Drop in to make a craft or two for your special person!

Online Privacy & Security

Sat, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn strategies for keeping your digital life safe. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Monday Movies: A Man Called Otto

Mon, Jun 19, All day

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Enjoy a recording of our storytime with stories, songs, and more. Signup required; select the whole series and receive a link to a new recording each Monday morning.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Mon, Jun 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Monday Movies: A Man Called Otto

Mon, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

How to Use eAudiobooks and eBooks

Mon, Jun 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to remotely access the library's collection of eAudiobooks and eBooks on your favorite devices. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Jun 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn to digitize your photos and slides. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Jun 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Tue, Jun 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room B

Players of all skill levels are welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Drop-in event.

Taco Tuesday with a Twist

Tue, Jun 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Legos & Things

Tue, Jun 20, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Entering Grades K-1: Love to build? Explore new building materials and complete a Lego challenge. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

PowerPoint Basics

Tue, Jun 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to create Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows with dynamic features to spice up your presentations. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Jun 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Kristyn Slick of Making Mealtime Memories stretches the definition of "taco" with some fun twists on a Tuesday favorite! Recipes and samples provided. Signup begins May 15.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

High School Book Club

Tue, Jun 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Entering grades 9-12: Read and talk about books! Each month we will discuss one book and choose the book for the following month.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Wed, Jun 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Using JobNow from Brainfuse

Wed, Jun 21, 11:00am - 11:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-5 years with adult(s): Join us for stories, activities, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Wed, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to get live 1-on-1 virtual help with your resume or live interview coaching. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Readers Theater

Wed, Jun 21, 3:30pm - 4:45pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Entering Grades 4-5: Sign up for five classes of theater fun and acting games ending with an evening performance for family and friends. No lines to memorize. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

Excel: Intermediate

Wed, Jun 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn intermediate level functions and apply limits to cells. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Evening Yoga

Wed, Jun 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Through guided instruction from Kathy Ruiter, combine gentle yoga poses with breathing awareness to relax the mind. Bring a yoga mat and a firm blanket. Signup begins on May 15.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Illinois Libraries Present: Robin Wall Kimmerer - Virtual

Wed, Jun 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Acclaimed author, botanist, and indigenous science professor shares her perspective on the interconnectedness of humans and nature and the importance of recognizing and respecting the gifts of earth.Register

Book Discussion - Lavender House by Lev A.C. Rosen

Wed, Jun 21, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

2nd floor - Young Adult Program Room

Genre: Historical, Mystery | Led by: Jenn | Drop-in event

Bookmobile Stop - Oak Park Ave Train Station

Thu, Jun 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages Birth - 23 months with adult(s): Stories, songs and rhymes for caregiver and child to share. No signup required.

Thu, Jun 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Oak Park Ave & North St

Introduction to Android Devices

Thu, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Bring your phone or tablet to learn what makes Android unique. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 22, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Visit the Bookmobile to check out books, movies and more! Pheasant Ridge/ Hunter Apartments 4:00-4:30; Apartments of Orland 4:45-5:10; Meadowview 5:15-5:45

Have a Laugh

Thu, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Entering Grades 2-3: Share your favorite jokes, try tongue twisters, hear a funny story or two, and much more. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am

How to Read eMagazines

Thu, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn how to remotely access the library's collection of eMagazines on your favorite devices. Signup required, open to Tinley Park Public Library cardholders only.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

LGBT Inclusion in American Life - Pop Culture, Political Imagination, and Civil Rights

Thu, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 years with adult(s): Join us for themed stories, songs, and activities! No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Thu, Jun 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Author and political science professor, Susan Burgess, gives a compelling explanation of the American public's acceptance of LGBT freedoms through the lens of pop culture. Signup required.

Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) - Attend In Person

Fri, Jun 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 2 years with adult(s): Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft. No signup required. Create a name tag at the Youth Services desk before program.

Family Pajamarama

Fri, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

2nd floor - Youth Services Activity Room

Ages 3-8 with adult(s): Participate in stories, fingerplays, games, crafts, and songs.

Excel Basics

Sun, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

1st floor - Computer Classroom

Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft's spreadsheet application. Signup required.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Jun 26, 10:00am - 10:45am

1st floor - Meeting Room A&B

Work out your brain as well as your body in this fun, creative, and playful chair exercise program. Signup required for each in-person session. Signup for this session begins on May 15.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Jun 26, All day

Ages 3-5 with adult(s): Enjoy a recording of our storytime with stories, songs, and more. Signup required; select the whole series and receive a link to a new recording each Monday morning.

Registration opens Monday, May 15 2023 at 12:00am