Storytimes near FLOSSMOOR PUBLIC LIBRARY

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Join Marina Silva of Age Options' Illinois Senior Medicare Patrol to learn more about the Senior Medicare Patrol Program and how you can protect, detect, and report Medicare fraud. Mark your BINGO card as you learn key tips and information about how to prevent medicare fraud. Handouts and take-away information will be available to all participants. Registration is not required. Questions? Feel free to contact Jamie at paicelyj@flossmoorlibrary.org for more info.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Get your jammies on, grab your favorite stuffy friend and meet us in the Attic. After a few calming bedtime stories and a snack you'll be ready to crawl right into bed! Children under 9 years old must have an adult caregiver stay with them at the program.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Welcome knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and quilters. If you enjoy the feel of fiber in your hands please join this friendly group. We meet the 2nd and 4th Friday of every month in the Conference Room in the lower level (basement) of the Flossmoor Library from 9:30 AM until 11:30 AM. Please note this is a new ending time for the program. Don't worry if you might be late or need to leave early. Attendance is only taken so the Library knows how many people enjoy our group. Our group includes people who knit, crochet, quilt and do embroidery and we love to share our projects with people of all skill levels. Bring your materials and we can help you learn.

4312 Flossmoor Rd, Country Club Hills, IL, 60478, US

Let's get healthy together! Join us every other Friday morning at 10:00 AM for a relaxed, no-pressure walk hosted by the Flossmoor Library. Meet us at Flossmoor Road entrance of the park (4312 Flossmoor Rd, Country Club Hills) to get started — then walk as far as you like, at whatever pace feels good for you. When you're ready, just head home. There's no set distance, no group finish, and no pressure to keep up. This walk is entirely yours! All fitness levels are welcome. Come as you are and move the way that works for you. Join us for as many or as few sessions as you like. Remember to bring water and wear comfortable shoes. Terrain is paved and flat. Registration is not required, but helps if we have to cancel due to weather. Flossmoor Library program coordinator will meet you are the entrance to record your participation. If you attend 2 or more sessions you are eligible for a prize but you must check in prior to walk (10am). Dates: Every other Friday | June 12 – July 24 Time: 10:00 AM Place: Flossmoor Road Entrance - 4312 Flossmoor Rd, Country Club Hills Walk Dates: Friday, June 12, Friday, June 26, Friday, July 10, Friday, July 24

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Finger-paint, doodle, and put together your own works of art. All supplies provided. Registration is required and limited.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Join us for a gentle yoga class that will focus on stretching, meditation, relaxation and breathing. Benefits can include anxiety reduction, increased flexibility, and improved body awareness. Leave feeling relaxed and rejuvenated! Classes are open to ages 18+ and beginners are welcome and encouraged to attend. This class is designed for participants to sit on mats on the floor –attendees must be able to get up and down from the mat without assistance. Please bring your own mat, yoga block and yoga strap if possible. We will have a limited supply of mats, straps, blocks and blankets available. Attendees participate at their own risk. PLEASE NOTE: This class starts promptly at the time indicated. Please arrive earlier then the class start time so you have time to set up your mat and sign waivers without disrupting the designated start time of the class. The elevator doors will be closed promptly at the designated start time and late arrivals will not be allowed to enter the program. This program will be open to the first 25 adult (18+) participants who arrive prior to the designated start time of the class.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Miss Jamie’s show is a Musical Storytime adventure! It includes interactive singing and dancing songs, funny farm puppets, and imaginative play. Children and grownups alike will love singing and dancing with their friends down on Miss Jamie’s farm. Children under 9 years old must have an adult caregiver stay with them at the program.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Embrace your creative side while exploring the art aspect of STEAM. Other elements of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) will also be incorporated in some projects. Registration is required and limited.

1010 Leavitt Avenue, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Join Miss Jenny for some outdoor stories! Register for your spot at one of our outdoor storytimes at Leavitt Park. Please bring your own blankets/chairs. Storytime will be moved to the library in the event of bad weather or heat advisories. Location: Leavitt Park, 1010 Leavitt Ave, Flossmoor Registration not required.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office invites you to attend this informational presentation. This presentation will discuss how to reduce your risk of financial exploitation, recognize con games and scams targeted at seniors, and will also provide you with helpful resources for reporting senior financial exploitation. Please note! This program is being sponsored by Pathlights and our AgeOptions Senior grant and participation is limited to seniors only, please. Pizza will be available while supplies last! Registration is not required.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Come join us for a step-by-step painting project hosted by Painting with Tracie! The program is free and the materials are provided. The program will take approximately 90 minutes to complete. *Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting paint on. *Participants will not be admitted if they arrive later than 6:10pm. Please only sign up for one date.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Regular meeting of the Flossmoor Public Library Board of Trustees. The public is invited to attend.

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Let’s talk about books! Tune into this short video and (hopefully) get some inspiration for your next read!

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Join us for fun activities that help develop early literacy skills for babies and toddlers. This storytime will introduce a love of books to our youngest library visitors through stories, songs, fingerplays, nursery rhymes, playtime, and movement! Registration not required.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Topic: Beginning Computers This class teaches the absolute basics of computing, defines practical terms, offers practice with using a mouse and keyboarding, and discusses how to navigate the Microsoft Windows interface. No prior experience with computers is necessary. Signup begins Monday, July 6th at 9:30 AM. Please call the library to signup for this program.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

The library needs your help! Come out twice a month to help out at the library. Volunteer projects include toy sanitation, supply organization and craft kit assembly!

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Spend a fun evening painting with us! Create your own masterpiece in this fun, guided, step-by-step program. Each participant will create an "Orange Octopus” painting on canvas. All supplies will be provided and all skill levels are welcome! Registration is required and limited. Registration begins Wednesday, July 1 at 10 am. PLEASE NOTE: This is not an open paint session. Participants are expected to paint the design designated in the class description. This is an adult program for ages 18+. *Registered participants may lose their spot in class if they arrive later than 6:10 pm. This program will end promptly at 8pm. * [orange octopus]

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Whether you want to learn how to make earrings, sew a squishy, or create something completely new, the makerspace is the place for you! Every crafting hour will have a focused activity for anyone looking for a little inspiration, but you can come up with your own project, too! Registration is not required.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Celebrate the magic of Christmas—in the middle of summer! Join us for a festive “Christmas in July” gathering filled with holiday movies, cheerful treats, and creative ornament decorating. It’s the perfect way to enjoy cozy winter traditions with a sunny twist. Registration is appreciated but not required.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Join us as we gather for Bagels & Bingo at the Flossmoor Library! We will have small prizes for each game winner, bagels for all (or until supplies run out!), and conversation with our neighbors! This program is being sponsored by our AgeOptions Senior grant and participation is limited to seniors only, please. Questions? Feel free to contact Jamie at paicelyj@flossmoorlibrary.org for more info.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Come make a pom-pom pal! We will provide materials to create a floofy friend of your own design! Children under 9 years old must have an adult caregiver stay with them at the program.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

"Townsend Family Recipe for Disaster" by Shauna Robinson Book Description: Mae Townsend has always dreamed of connecting with her estranged Black family in the South. She grew up picturing relatives who looked like her, crowded dinner tables, bustling kitchens. And, of course, the Townsend family barbecue, the tradition that kept her late father flying to North Carolina year after year, despite the mysterious rift that always required her to stay behind. But as Mae's wedding draws closer, promising a future of always standing out among her white in-laws, suddenly not knowing the Townsends hits her like a blow. So when news arrives that her paternal grandmother has passed, she decides it's time to head South. Please drop in on any of our book discussions! We are a friendly group of local community members who gather to discuss selected titles each month. Thursday afternoons focus on mysteries & thrillers, while Tuesday evenings read a little bit of everything. Interested? Stop by the library to check out a copy of the current month's titles available in a variety of formats. Pre-registration is not required. All are welcome, bring a friend!

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Don't let the kids have all the fun! Each participant will receive two random Ceramic Fairy Garden Houses to paint as they wish. All supplies provided. Remember to wear something that can get dirty! All skill levels welcome. This program is for ages 18+ and registration is required and limited. Registration opens on July 2 at 10am. Register via Adult Services (708-798-3600 x114) or via the program calendar on our website.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Get your jammies on, grab your favorite stuffy friend and meet us in the Attic. After a few calming bedtime stories and a snack you'll be ready to crawl right into bed! Children under 9 years old must have an adult caregiver stay with them at the program.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Welcome knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and quilters. If you enjoy the feel of fiber in your hands please join this friendly group. We meet the 2nd and 4th Friday of every month in the Conference Room in the lower level (basement) of the Flossmoor Library from 9:30 AM until 11:30 AM. Please note this is a new ending time for the program. Don't worry if you might be late or need to leave early. Attendance is only taken so the Library knows how many people enjoy our group. Our group includes people who knit, crochet, quilt and do embroidery and we love to share our projects with people of all skill levels. Bring your materials and we can help you learn.

4312 Flossmoor Rd, Country Club Hills, IL, 60478, US

Let's get healthy together! Join us every other Friday morning at 10:00 AM for a relaxed, no-pressure walk hosted by the Flossmoor Library. Meet us at Flossmoor Road entrance of the park (4312 Flossmoor Rd, Country Club Hills) to get started — then walk as far as you like, at whatever pace feels good for you. When you're ready, just head home. There's no set distance, no group finish, and no pressure to keep up. This walk is entirely yours! All fitness levels are welcome. Come as you are and move the way that works for you. Join us for as many or as few sessions as you like. Remember to bring water and wear comfortable shoes. Terrain is paved and flat. Registration is not required, but helps if we have to cancel due to weather. Flossmoor Library program coordinator will meet you are the entrance to record your participation. If you attend 2 or more sessions you are eligible for a prize but you must check in prior to walk (10am). Dates: Every other Friday | June 12 – July 24 Time: 10:00 AM Place: Flossmoor Road Entrance - 4312 Flossmoor Rd, Country Club Hills Walk Dates: Friday, June 12, Friday, June 26, Friday, July 10, Friday, July 24

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Join us for a unique & relaxing sound meditation with musician and sound-healer, Preston Klik. Klik's Ocean of Devotion Gong Meditation is a gentle, often quiet, but at times powerfully intense experience. It is a 90-minute acoustic journey with periods of verbal guidance. Preston plays a 36-inch Heart Gong, as well as crystal & Himalayan bowls, Native flute, ocean & frame drums, handpan, chimes, and more to provide a dynamic auditory experience. This richly cinematic musical odyssey-meditation is as beautiful to the eye as it is to the ear, heart, body, mind and spirit." Please bring a yoga mat, blanket, and a pillow if you would like. Chairs will be available. Registration is required and limited. Registration begins Monday, July 6 at 10 am. Please note that this is an adult program for ages 18+. Please plan on arriving no later than 1:15. Late attendees will not be allowed entry (regardless of registration status) to prevent program disruption.

2449 Flossmoor Road, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Almost a wrap for the FPL Summer Reading program 2026 (Officially ends Sunday August 2nd)– Turn in your reading logs, pick up your completion packets, and try your luck one last time at the grand prize raffles! Then, drop by Flossmoor Park for our End of Summer Reading Celebration! Ultimate Bubble Party - The absolute best bubble experience around! EVERYBODY gets to make bubbles! And who doesn’t love bubbles? This is a fantastic, interactive activity that brings everyone together! No experience necessary! Nobody sits out! Nobody feels left out! Perfect for all ages and abilities that get entire families participating together! Kona Ice – Cool down with a sweet treat from the Kona Ice truck! First 100 cones are free, first come first serve. Whether you read one book or one hundred, this party is for YOU. Let’s send off summer in style! Register with a youth staff member.

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

Learn how to make a new snack using farm fresh ingredients! Then snack away while we play a game. *Food program: If you have a food allergy please call and speak to Ms. Krystal to see what will be made at the program. Also occurs on: June 9th

1000 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, US

The library needs your help! Come out twice a month to help out at the library. Volunteer projects include toy sanitation, supply organization and craft kit assembly!