JaHana Hollaway Author Event

JaHana Holloway  Guest Speaker/ Author Event 773.484.8009 11/19/25 LG

3rd Floor Meeting Room

Deck the Halls: Jingle Sip & Paint

Jingle Sip & Paint Get into the holiday spirit at our festive teen paint party! Enjoy hot cocoa and holiday treats while creating your own winter-themed masterpiece. No experience needed — just bring your creativity and good vibes. All supplies provided. For Teens 7t......More

Jingle Sip & Paint Get into the holiday spirit at our festive teen paint party! Enjoy hot cocoa and holiday treats while creating your own winter-themed masterpiece. No experience needed — just bring your creativity and good vibes. All supplies provided. For Teens 7th - 12th grade Register below:  https://forms.gle/ARtrBezForSa6GZF8 https://www.lions-online.org/youth-teen-services Contact: Dantaya Robertson Email: [email protected] Phone: 8153512662

Teen Zone

Cubbies

Join us at 10am for our pre-K storytime with a book, songs, craft and light snack! Recommended for ages 0-5. Acompáñanos a las 10am para una divertida e interactiva hora del cuento para preescolares.

2nd Floor

Fortitude Community Outreach

Fortitude provides services and street outreach for those experiencing or potentially facing homelessness. Meet with a staff member to get information and referrals for available resources. No appointment is necessary.

1st Floor A

Tuesday Morning Book Club-A Redbird Christmas

The Tuesday Morning Book Discussion meets to discuss a variety of books throughout the year on the second Tuesday of each month. Join us in our 3rd Floor Meeting Room while we talk literature over coffee and tea. This is a free program. Bring your friends and come ready......More

The Tuesday Morning Book Discussion meets to discuss a variety of books throughout the year on the second Tuesday of each month. Join us in our 3rd Floor Meeting Room while we talk literature over coffee and tea. This is a free program. Bring your friends and come ready to chat about this month's book!

3rd Floor Meeting Room

KDC Board Meeting

3rd Floor Meeting Room

The Immigration Project - IL Welcoming Center

3rd Floor Suite

Cozy Crochet Club

Teen Cozy Crochet Club Grab some yarn, a hook, and your creativity! Join us for a relaxing crochet hangout where teens can learn new stitches, work on simple projects, and chat with friends. All skill levels are welcome — beginners too! Supplies provided while they la......More

Teen Cozy Crochet Club Grab some yarn, a hook, and your creativity! Join us for a relaxing crochet hangout where teens can learn new stitches, work on simple projects, and chat with friends. All skill levels are welcome — beginners too! Supplies provided while they last. For teens 7th - 12th grade Contact: Dantaya Robertson Email: [email protected] Phone: 8153512662

Teen Zone

CHILDCARE RESOURCES AND REFERRALS

DONOVAN BOBO 815-954-2483 1 TABLE 2 CHAIRS DT 07/15/2025

1st Floor

SeniorDine

3rd Floor Meeting Room

Drop-In: Teen Puzzle Palooza

Think you’ve got what it takes to complete the puzzles? Join us for a fun and relaxing jigsaw night at the Kankakee Public Library! Work solo or with friends to piece it all together, enjoy snacks, and win prizes. Jigsaw puzzles * Word search * Sudoku *Jenga * Cros......More

Think you’ve got what it takes to complete the puzzles? Join us for a fun and relaxing jigsaw night at the Kankakee Public Library! Work solo or with friends to piece it all together, enjoy snacks, and win prizes. Jigsaw puzzles * Word search * Sudoku *Jenga * Crossword puzzles * and more Register below:  https://forms.gle/ARtrBezForSa6GZF8 Contact: Dantaya Robertson /Teen Zone Email: [email protected] Phone: 8153512662

Teen Zone

Lawyers in the Library - Prairie State Legal Services

During our Lawyers in the Library event, we will have Lawyers from the Kankakee Office of Prairie State Legal Services present, on site, to answer your questions. Prairie State Legal Services attorneys handle a wide variety of civil law matters.  If you have question......More

During our Lawyers in the Library event, we will have Lawyers from the Kankakee Office of Prairie State Legal Services present, on site, to answer your questions. Prairie State Legal Services attorneys handle a wide variety of civil law matters.  If you have questions about the law, questions about your specific situation, or if you are presently in a legal action and do not have representation, we may be able to help. All people seeking answers to their questions will participate in a brief intake procedure. This is a walk in event so no pre-registration is necessary.

3rd Floor Suite

Veterans Assistance

Veterans are invited to meet one on one with a staff member from the Veterans Assistance Commission of Kankakee County. They will be available to answer questions and provide referrals to resources including medical care, housing, support groups, form completion, a......More

Veterans are invited to meet one on one with a staff member from the Veterans Assistance Commission of Kankakee County. They will be available to answer questions and provide referrals to resources including medical care, housing, support groups, form completion, and more.

3rd Floor Suite

Bingo!

Every second Friday we are your one-stop spot for a fun game of Bingo. This public event is completely FREE to everyone and snacks will be provided.

3rd Floor Meeting Room

Winter Market

Deck the Halls: Teen Wreath-Making

🎄 Deck the Halls: Teen Wreath-Making Get ready to get crafty! Join us for a fun, festive wreath-making workshop just for teens. We’ll provide everything you need to create your own holiday wreath — greenery, ribbons, ornaments, and all the cozy vibes. 🎀✨ Sip hot co......More

🎄 Deck the Halls: Teen Wreath-Making Get ready to get crafty! Join us for a fun, festive wreath-making workshop just for teens. We’ll provide everything you need to create your own holiday wreath — greenery, ribbons, ornaments, and all the cozy vibes. 🎀✨ Sip hot cocoa, listen to holiday tunes, and design a wreath you can take home to decorate your space or give as a gift. No experience needed — just bring your creativity! Free • All supplies provided • Teens only Register below:  https://forms.gle/5NYij2ggEBKEPCCd7 Contact: Dantaya Robertson Email: [email protected] Phone: 8153512662

Teen Zone

Cubbies

Join us at 10am for our pre-K storytime with a book, songs, craft and light snack! Recommended for ages 0-5. Acompáñanos a las 10am para una divertida e interactiva hora del cuento para preescolares.

2nd Floor

Fortitude Community Outreach

Fortitude provides services and street outreach for those experiencing or potentially facing homelessness. Meet with a staff member to get information and referrals for available resources. No appointment is necessary.

1st Floor A

Plugging in the People

3rd Floor Meeting Room