What’s happening this week at your local library.
iStockBourbonnais Public Library
• Learners Playtime: At 10 a.m. Thursday, children up to 30 months can enjoy toys and activities.
• Teen Book Bag Subscription: On Monday, grades seventh through 12th can pick up the third installment of their subscriptions. Register by emailing svankley@bourbonnaislibrary.org.
Bradley Public Library
• Creative Writing Group: At 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, ages 18 and older can join a group of writers to share work and get feedback.
• Spring Break Movie: At 1 p.m. Wednesday, ages 5 and older can join for a showing of “Lyle, Lyle Crocodile.”
Central Citizens’ Library District (Clifton)
• Spring Break Hours: The library will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday; from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday; from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday; from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
• Middle School Art Workshop: From 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, grades fifth through eighth can work with oil pastels.
Edward Chipman Public Library (Momence)
• Needlework Group: At noon Tuesday, join the library for needlework.
• Singalong Storytime: At 11 a.m. Wednesday, little ones can join for stories and songs.
Fossil Ridge Public Library
• Tween DIY: At 5:30 p.m. Monday, ages 9-12 can make pop sockets. Registration required.
• Movie Night: At 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, join for a screening of “A Man Called Otto.”
Kankakee Public Library
• Soul Collections: At 5:30 p.m. on the third floor, discuss “Yellow Wife” by Sadeqa Johnson.
• Chess League: From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 25, the team will meet.
Limestone Township Library District
• Puppet Story Theater: At 11 a.m. March 25, join for a fun puppet theater story.
• Family Movie Night: At 6 p.m. March 30, join for a screening of “The Lorax.” Popcorn and drinks will be provided.
Manteno Public Library
• Book Bingo: At 3 p.m. Monday, play some games of bingo.
Pembroke Public Library
• Writers’ Club: At 3 p.m. every Tuesday, join the library to share stories with other writers.
• Art Class: At 2 p.m. Friday, join for an art program.
Piper City Public Library
• New Releases: “Clue Krewe” by Jana DeLeon; “Yesterday’s Gone” by Cindy and Erin Woodsmall; “The Amish Matchmaker’s Choice (Book 6)” by Patricia Johns.
Watseka Public Library
• John Deere Program: At 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, learn about the life and times of John Deere.
• Identity Theft Workshop: At 10 a.m. Thursday, join the Attorney General’s office for a workshop on identity theft.
Taylor Leddin | 815-937-3369 | tleddin@daily-journal.com
Our Life section feature "Best Bets" highlights local calendar events happening this week, including a Blue Gala and Bradley Public Library's prom dress pop-up.
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