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Elf: The Interactive Movie Saturday, December 28 | 3:30 - 5 pm | Community Room | Ages 12+ Looking for something fun to do over Winter Break? Join us for an interactive viewing of the movie Elf! Be prepared to talk, eat, and laugh as you take an active part in the movie experience! Not for […]
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Creative Writers Club Every other Monday | 6 - 7:30 pm | Community Room | Ages 18+ Calling all authors! Connect, share, and create with fellow local writers at the Creative Writers Club, led by English Professor Joe Coti. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. For […]
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Evening Storytime Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need […] |
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4 events,// Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Thursdays | 4 - 5:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team A - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] Thursdays | 6 - 7:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team B - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] Dewey Crochet Group 1st and 3rd Thursdays | 6 - 7 pm | MakerSpace | Ages 18+ Bring your current crochet project and enjoy a relaxing time with fellow crocheters! Beginners are welcome, and we’re here to help you get started. Don’t have a hook? Borrow one from our Library of Things! This group is […] |
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// Friday, January 3 | 1 – 2 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 13-18 // Who is going to be the Super Smash Brothers Champion? If you think you can be the winner, come and play! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. |
2 events,TreeClimbers Genealogy Group First Saturday of the month | 10:30AM -12PM | Board Room | Ages 18+ Get started on the journey of uncovering your family history! No experience is required to participate in the TreeClimbers group; beginners are welcome! Join us to share your findings and support others in their own family quest! No […] 1st Saturdays: December 7 - March 1 | 2 - 4 pm | Lower Level | Ages 8+ Join us for an afternoon of Nerf gameplay filled with fun and adventure! Grab your Nerf blasters and get ready for an action-packed day of games and excitement! Pre-registration is required. Please call 269-683-8545 to register. A […]
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2 events,MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours First Monday of each month | 1 pm - 3 pm | Maker Space | Ages 18+ Come into the MakerSpace, explore the Library of Things, or utilize our space for your project. There are a variety of tools available for you to use - the possibilities are […] Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need a library […] |
2 events,Weekly on Tuesdays | 4:30 - 5:15 pm | Community Room | Ages 8 - 12 Attention tween scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. Tuesdays | 6 – 7 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 8-18 Weekly on Tuesday Come join the wonderful world of Magic: the Gathering, the deck building card game! Battle your friends in a head-to-head strategy game. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. |
3 events,Wednesdays | 10 – 10:30 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 2 (recommended) Baby storytime is intended for babies and toddlers. This lapsit program will have one story, one song, and a fingerplay. This program fosters a connection between baby and parent, while teaching them basic Storytime concepts. No registration required. You do […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Drop-In Tech Help Second and Fourth Wednesday January - February | 11am - 1pm | Table near entrance | All Ages Do you need a little tech guidance? Meet one-on-one with a Niles District Library team member during our Drop-In Tech Help Event. This program covers: Libby & Hoopla (Downloading ebooks & digital audiobooks) Basic […] |
3 events,// Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Thursdays | 4 - 5:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team A - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] Thursdays | 6 - 7:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team B - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] |
1 event,Every other Friday | 4:30 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 12-18 Art is no mistakes, just happy accidents. Join us for this series of joyous art classes! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. |
6 events,2nd Saturdays | 10:30 – 11 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 5 Join us for this fun music and movement class especially for toddlers. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. Adult Arts & Crafts: Leftovers 2nd Saturday of the month | MakerSpace | 11am - 1pm | Adult 18+ Unleash your creativity! Join us for a new craft project each month! With limited space and supplies, be sure to register in advance by calling 269-683-8545 to secure your spot and enjoy a fun, hands-on experience! […] MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours Second Saturday of each month | 12 pm - 2 pm | MakerSpace | Ages 18+ Come into the MakerSpace, explore the Library of Things, or utilize our space for your project. There are a variety of tools available for you to use - the possibilities are endless! […] Gamer Space Meets second Saturday of the month | 1pm - 4pm | Lower Level Classroom | Ages 12+ Attention Gamers! Looking for a place to play video games, card games, or tabletop games with friends? Gamer Space is an open-house program where individuals, families, and groups can bring their games or choose from our […] Dungeons & Dragons for Adults Every other Saturday | 1 - 3 pm | Lower Level Classroom | Ages 18+ Embark on an epic adventure with our library-led Dungeon Master in a game of Dungeons & Dragons! We meet every other Saturday, and all materials will be provided. New players may bring their favorite dice […] |
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4 events,Friends of the Niles District Library and Niles History Center board meeting. Meeting every other month on the Second Monday at 4pm. Meets Everyother Monday | 6pm - 7:30pm | Community Room | 18+ Attention, authors! Are you looking for a supportive community of fellow writers? Join us every other Monday for the Creative Writers Club! Led by English Professor Joe Coti, sessions include learning new ideas, free writing, and engaging in workshopping. New members are always […] 2nd Mondays | 6 pm | Patti’s Place | Ages 8-12 Calling all tweens! Tween Book Club is a free choice book discussion. Let’s chat about the latest book you’ve read, your favorite ever, or a book you absolutely hated. If you would like to read the same book as Ms. Tara, we will have […] Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need a library […] |
3 events,Weekly on Tuesdays | 4:30 - 5:15 pm | Community Room | Ages 8 - 12 Attention tween scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. Tuesdays | 6 – 7 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 8-18 Weekly on Tuesday Come join the wonderful world of Magic: the Gathering, the deck building card game! Battle your friends in a head-to-head strategy game. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. Second Tuesday of the Month | 6:30pm -7:30pm | Board Room | Ages 18+ What do we read for the Subject Matter Book Club? This is a themed book club where participants are encouraged to choose any book related to the monthly selected subject. Whether it’s fiction, nonfiction, or a graphic novel, you’re free to […] |
3 events,Wednesdays | 10 – 10:30 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 2 (recommended) Baby storytime is intended for babies and toddlers. This lapsit program will have one story, one song, and a fingerplay. This program fosters a connection between baby and parent, while teaching them basic Storytime concepts. No registration required. You do […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Readers Circle Book Club Third Wednesday of the month | 6:30 pm -7: 30 pm | Board Room | Ages 18+ Readers Circle members engage in enlightening, thought-provoking discussions about books from a wide range of genres. It's the perfect space for passionate readers; new members are always welcome! 2025 January 15 - The Past […] |
4 events,// Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Thursdays | 4 - 5:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team A - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] Thursdays | 6 - 7:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team B - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] Dewey Crochet Group 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month | 6pm - 7pm | Patti's Place* | Ages 18+ Bring your current crochet project and enjoy a relaxing time with fellow crocheters! Beginners are welcome, and we’re here to help you get started. Don’t have a hook? Borrow one from our Library of Things! […] |
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Hunter Ice Festival Warming Station Saturday, January 18 | 10:30am - 5pm | Rotunda | All Ages Stop in and warm up with a cup of hot cocoa. Have your picture taken with the photo booth and be a part of the Niles Public Art Commission's collaborative project. No registration required. You do not need […] Select Saturdays | 1 pm | Youth Services | Ages 3-12 Hey, budding gardeners. Get ready to dig into some new projects this summer! Join Ms. Ann in the Youth Services Area for a fun, possibly messy, nature themed program. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.
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Improv Comedy Workshop at the Library for High School Teens! Four-week Improv Comedy Workshop meeting weekly on Saturdays: January 11 – February 1 | Youth Services Department | 1 – 3 pm | High School Teens Join us for a fun and interactive improv workshop where we will explore the art of improvisational comedy! Whether […]
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Select Saturdays | 3 pm | Youth Services | Ages 10-18 Looking for a program that will let your natural talents bloom? Want to get your hands dirty at the library? Join Ms Ann for some good thymes! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. Saturdays (following Tween & Teen Green Thumbs) | 4 – 5 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 10-18 Join us for a new teen and tween writing community where you can share your ideas, provide inspiration to your peers, and write in a fun, safe environment. This program immediately follows Teen and Tween Green Thumbs, […] |
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2 events,The Book Was Better Book Club Every 3rd Monday of the month | 6pm - 7pm | Board Room | Ages 18+ Join The Book Was Better Book Club! We’ll dive into books that have been adapted into movies or TV shows, comparing the two and sharing our thoughts. Perfect for book and film lovers […] Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need a library […] |
4 events,Weekly on Tuesdays | 4:30 - 5:15 pm | Community Room | Ages 8 - 12 Attention tween scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. Tuesdays | 6 – 7 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 8-18 Weekly on Tuesday Come join the wonderful world of Magic: the Gathering, the deck building card game! Battle your friends in a head-to-head strategy game. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.
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Tuesday, January 21 | 6 - 7 pm | Community Room | Ages 16+ Are you looking to get your finances under control this year? Join us as Edward Jones Financial Advisor Becky Brown teaches The Power of Budgeting. During this Edward Jones Financial Fitness interactive seminar, we will explore the power of budgeting, examine […] |
4 events,Wednesdays | 10 – 10:30 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 2 (recommended) Baby storytime is intended for babies and toddlers. This lapsit program will have one story, one song, and a fingerplay. This program fosters a connection between baby and parent, while teaching them basic Storytime concepts. No registration required. You do […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Drop-In Tech Help Second and Fourth Wednesday January - February | 11am - 1pm | Table near entrance | All Ages Do you need a little tech guidance? Meet one-on-one with a Niles District Library team member during our Drop-In Tech Help Event. This program covers: Libby & Hoopla (Downloading ebooks & digital audiobooks) Basic […] MakerSpace & Library of Things Open Hours Fourth Wednesday of each month | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | MakerSpace | Ages 18+ Come into the MakerSpace, explore the Library of Things, or utilize our space for your project. There are a variety of tools available for you to use - the possibilities are endless! […] |
3 events,// Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Thursdays | 4 - 5:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team A - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] Thursdays | 6 - 7:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team B - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] |
1 event,Every other Friday | 4:30 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 12-18 Art is no mistakes, just happy accidents. Join us for this series of joyous art classes! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. |
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Saturday, January 25 | 11 am | Youth Services | Ages 3-7 Will that crazy Pigeon drive the bus? Come and find out with this beloved character themed Storytime. There will be Storytime and songs, followed by a craft and activities. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE […] Dungeons & Dragons for Adults Every other Saturday | 1 - 3 pm | Lower Level Classroom | Ages 18+ Embark on an epic adventure with our library-led Dungeon Master in a game of Dungeons & Dragons! We meet every other Saturday, and all materials will be provided. New players may bring their favorite dice […]
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Improv Comedy Workshop at the Library for High School Teens! Four-week Improv Comedy Workshop meeting weekly on Saturdays: January 11 – February 1 | Youth Services Department | 1 – 3 pm | High School Teens Join us for a fun and interactive improv workshop where we will explore the art of improvisational comedy! Whether […]
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3 events,4th Mondays | 6 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 13-18 (date changed due to holiday) Calling all teens! Teen Book Club is a free choice book discussion. Let’s chat about the latest book you’ve read, your favorite ever, or a book you absolutely hated. If you would like to read the same book as […] Meets Everyother Monday | 6pm - 7:30pm | Community Room | 18+ Attention, authors! Are you looking for a supportive community of fellow writers? Join us every other Monday for the Creative Writers Club! Led by English Professor Joe Coti, sessions include learning new ideas, free writing, and engaging in workshopping. New members are always […] Mondays | 6:30 pm | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities Evening Storytime is the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful night together as a family. We will have three themed stories and wiggle songs, followed by a craft. Feel free to wear your jammies! No registration required. You do not need a library […] |
3 events,Weekly on Tuesdays | 4:30 - 5:15 pm | Community Room | Ages 8 - 12 Attention tween scientists! This program has you exercising your brains with fun STEM-themed activities! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. Tuesdays | 6 – 7 pm | Patti's Place | Ages 8-18 Weekly on Tuesday Come join the wonderful world of Magic: the Gathering, the deck building card game! Battle your friends in a head-to-head strategy game. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. Book To Table Book Club Meeting on the 4th Tuesday of the Month | 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Board Room | Ages 18+Love books and tasty bites? Join Book to Table Book Club, our unique book club where literature meets food! Each month, we’ll gather to discuss our latest read while sharing snacks. Bring a dish […] |
2 events,Wednesdays | 10 – 10:30 am | Storytime Room | Birth - Age 2 (recommended) Baby storytime is intended for babies and toddlers. This lapsit program will have one story, one song, and a fingerplay. This program fosters a connection between baby and parent, while teaching them basic Storytime concepts. No registration required. You do […] // Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] |
3 events,// Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:30-11 am | Storytime Room | All Ages & Abilities // Join us for Storytime! There will be three stories, two songs, and a craft. This Storytime introduces preschool concepts and routines to prepare your little one for school. No registration required. You do not need a library card to […] Thursdays | 4 - 5:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team A - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] Thursdays | 6 - 7:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 13-18 Teen D&D Club Team B - A game based around role-playing as a character you, the player designs, in a fantasy-based world. You and the others players create adventures and become heroes of the world. The Dungeon Master weaves the tale your characters […] |
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6 events,TreeClimbers Genealogy Group First Saturday of the month | 10:30AM -12PM | Board Room | Ages 18+ Get started on the journey of uncovering your family history! No experience is required to participate in the TreeClimbers group; beginners are welcome! Join us to share your findings and support others in their own family quest! No […] Select Saturdays | 1 pm | Youth Services | Ages 3-12 Hey, budding gardeners. Get ready to dig into some new projects this summer! Join Ms. Ann in the Youth Services Area for a fun, possibly messy, nature themed program. No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.
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Improv Comedy Workshop at the Library for High School Teens! Four-week Improv Comedy Workshop meeting weekly on Saturdays: January 11 – February 1 | Youth Services Department | 1 – 3 pm | High School Teens Join us for a fun and interactive improv workshop where we will explore the art of improvisational comedy! Whether […]
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Nerf Game Day Saturday, February 1, 2025 | 2 - 4 pm | Lower Level | Ages 8+ Join us for an afternoon of Nerf gameplay filled with fun and adventure! Grab your Nerf blasters and get ready for an action-packed day of games and excitement! Pre-registration is required (online). A Waiver of Liability must […]
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Select Saturdays | 3 pm | Youth Services | Ages 10-18 Looking for a program that will let your natural talents bloom? Want to get your hands dirty at the library? Join Ms Ann for some good thymes! No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. |