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Early Dismissal Fun Days

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 11:45am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Children (K - 5th grade)
Early Dismissal Day:

K thru 5th graders can bring your lunch to eat and have fun with us as we do crafts and play games. Registration is required.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children (K - 5th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29

Early Dismissal Day

K thru 5th graders can bring your lunch to eat and have fun with us as we do crafts and play games. Registration is required.

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Teen Pizza and a Movie

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Annex A at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens (6th thru 12th graders)
Event Details:

6th thru 12th graders can join us in Annex A for the movie Jumanji and pizza on Early Dismissal Day. Please register so we order enough pizza. 

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Registration
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Annex A
Age Group: Teens (6th thru 12th graders)
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

6th thru 12th graders can join us in Annex A for the movie Jumanji and pizza on Early Dismissal Day. Please register so we order enough pizza. 

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Exercise

Adult Exercise

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Exercise:

Available only to CCPLD library cardholders at this time. Adult Exercise is a low impact aerobic workout designed for adults of all ages. The first half hour is cardio with the sec...

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Adult Exercise

Available only to CCPLD library cardholders at this time. Adult Exercise is a low impact aerobic workout designed for adults of all ages. The first half hour is cardio with the second half hour being toning, weights and resistance bands. Classes are held in the library's meeting room and taught by Cindy Starks or Wendy Appl. You must bring a doctor's consent the first time you attend in order to participate. $1.00 donation for each class.

Family Story-Play Time

Family Story and Play Time

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Children (2 to 5 Pre-K)
Event Details:

Families can drop in with their toddlers and preschoolers for a half hour of storytime followed by 30 minutes of play time. Today's theme will be Christmas This will give you and y...

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children (2 to 5 Pre-K)
Program Type: Other, Storytime
Event Details:

Families can drop in with their toddlers and preschoolers for a half hour of storytime followed by 30 minutes of play time. Today's theme will be Christmas This will give you and your children a chance to socialize and play with other families.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Accompanying Adults: This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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Cooking with Heather Shouse - Holiday Delights

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

We will sample and learn how to make delicious Holiday Delights. Must be an adult CCPLD library cardholder to register. 

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

We will sample and learn how to make delicious Holiday Delights. Must be an adult CCPLD library cardholder to register. 

Fun Fridays

Fun Fridays

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Children (2 years to 12th grade)
Event Details:

Please register to receive a kit to complete our Fun Friday activity. Each week we'll have a different activity for you to do. Each Friday at 3pm on our Facebook Page we will relea...

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Registration
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Children (2 years to 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 74
Event Details:

Please register to receive a kit to complete our Fun Friday activity. Each week we'll have a different activity for you to do. Each Friday at 3pm on our Facebook Page we will release a short video explaining the activity and how to complete it.

Makerspace

Makerspace Cart Mondays

All Day
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Children (2 years to 12th grade)
Event Details:

Create with our Makerspace Cart on Mondays. Stop in to see what the cart has in store for you this week.  

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Children (2 years to 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create with our Makerspace Cart on Mondays. Stop in to see what the cart has in store for you this week.  

Exercise

Adult Exercise

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Exercise:

Available only to CCPLD library cardholders at this time. Adult Exercise is a low impact aerobic workout designed for adults of all ages. The first half hour is cardio with the sec...

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Adult Exercise

Available only to CCPLD library cardholders at this time. Adult Exercise is a low impact aerobic workout designed for adults of all ages. The first half hour is cardio with the second half hour being toning, weights and resistance bands. Classes are held in the library's meeting room and taught by Cindy Starks or Wendy Appl. You must bring a doctor's consent the first time you attend in order to participate. $1.00 donation for each class.

Mahjong

Mahjong

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Annex B at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults
Mahjong:

Adults can play or learn to play Mahjong a traditional Chinese tile game with many variations. This is an ancient game widely played in China and Japan. This event takes place in A...

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Annex B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment

Mahjong

Adults can play or learn to play Mahjong a traditional Chinese tile game with many variations. This is an ancient game widely played in China and Japan. This event takes place in Annex B. If you are a beginner, please contact the Adult Services Department to let them know ahead of time.

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Exercise

Adult Exercise

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Exercise:

Available only to CCPLD library cardholders at this time. Adult Exercise is a low impact aerobic workout designed for adults of all ages. The first half hour is cardio with the sec...

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Adult Exercise

Available only to CCPLD library cardholders at this time. Adult Exercise is a low impact aerobic workout designed for adults of all ages. The first half hour is cardio with the second half hour being toning, weights and resistance bands. Classes are held in the library's meeting room and taught by Cindy Starks or Wendy Appl. You must bring a doctor's consent the first time you attend in order to participate. $1.00 donation for each class.

Happy Scrappers

Happy Scrappers

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Annex A & B at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Happy Scrappers:

Join our Happy Scrappers group. Work on your scrapbooking, crafts, cards, organizer – whatever you need to do to preserve memories or bring out your creativeness. We meet the 4th T...

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Annex A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Happy Scrappers

Join our Happy Scrappers group. Work on your scrapbooking, crafts, cards, organizer – whatever you need to do to preserve memories or bring out your creativeness. We meet the 4th Tuesday of every month from 9-4. 

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Mini Artists

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 2nd grade)
Event Details:

3 year olds thru 2nd graders can join us for a step by step canvas painting focusing on a different theme each month. Today's theme is a Gingerbread Man. We encourage a caregiver t...

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Registration
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 2nd grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

3 year olds thru 2nd graders can join us for a step by step canvas painting focusing on a different theme each month. Today's theme is a Gingerbread Man. We encourage a caregiver to attend to assist in the project. CCPLD cardholders only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Accompanying Adults: This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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Mini Artists

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 2nd grade)
Event Details:

3 year olds thru 2nd graders can join us for a step by step canvas painting focusing on a different theme each month. Today's theme is a Gingerbread Man. We encourage a caregiver t...

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 2nd grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

3 year olds thru 2nd graders can join us for a step by step canvas painting focusing on a different theme each month. Today's theme is a Gingerbread Man. We encourage a caregiver to attend to assist in the project. CCPLD cardholders only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Accompanying Adults: This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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LIHEAP Meetings

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Quiet Study Room at Coal City Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Schedule a meeting with Chloe of Kendall County Community Action at 630-553-9100 ext. 8067. Meetings are scheduled each Wednesday between 9am and 12pm in CCPLD's upstairs stud...

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Schedule a meeting with Chloe of Kendall County Community Action at 630-553-9100 ext. 8067. Meetings are scheduled each Wednesday between 9am and 12pm in CCPLD's upstairs study room.

SHIP

Senior Health Insurance Program

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Annex B at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is a free program sponsored by the Morris Hospital. David Veronda will provide health insurance counseling service for Medicare ben...

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Annex B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is a free program sponsored by the Morris Hospital. David Veronda will provide health insurance counseling service for Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers.

Pre-K Play Days

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)
Event Details:

Your preschooler can explore the different stations we'll have set up around the meeting room. It's a great time for your child to socialize with other children their own age. This...

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Your preschooler can explore the different stations we'll have set up around the meeting room. It's a great time for your child to socialize with other children their own age. This is for children ready to play without a caregiver with them.

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Teen Event

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (6th thru 12th graders)
Event Details:

6th-12th grades can join us for a different theme each week. This week's theme is Christmas Minute to Win It Challenges. Must be CCPLD cardholder.

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Registration
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (6th thru 12th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

6th-12th grades can join us for a different theme each week. This week's theme is Christmas Minute to Win It Challenges. Must be CCPLD cardholder.

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Farmstone at Diamond HOA Meeting

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Farmstone at Diamond Homeowners Association meeting.

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Farmstone at Diamond Homeowners Association meeting.

Electrical Project Bid Opening

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Annex A at Coal City Public Library District
Event Details:

Electrical Project bid opening 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Annex A
Event Details:

Electrical Project bid opening 

Builder's Club

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Clubs
Age Group:
Children, School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Event Details:

Kdg.-5th graders can join Builder's Club for time to build with different types of blocks and magnetic shapes we provide. Child must be a CCPLD resident.

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Registration
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Kdg.-5th graders can join Builder's Club for time to build with different types of blocks and magnetic shapes we provide. Child must be a CCPLD resident.

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Family Caregivers Support Group

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Annex B at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Catholic Charities is providing an education and support group for family caregivers. Register here or call Amanda at 815-523-9919. You can participate in person in the Annex locat...

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Registration
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Annex B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Catholic Charities is providing an education and support group for family caregivers. Register here or call Amanda at 815-523-9919. You can participate in person in the Annex located at 70 N. Irving Street or via online. 

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Bingo

Bingo

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Entertainment, Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

CCPLD cardholders only can play Bingo. Join us on the third Friday of each month in the meeting room from 1 to 3 pm. However, today's Bingo will be at New Hope Presbyterian Church ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Other
Event Details:

CCPLD cardholders only can play Bingo. Join us on the third Friday of each month in the meeting room from 1 to 3 pm. However, today's Bingo will be at New Hope Presbyterian Church across the street from the library.

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Fun Fridays

Fun Fridays

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Children (2 years to 12th grade)
Event Details:

Please register to receive a kit to complete our Fun Friday activity. Each week we'll have a different activity for you to do. Each Friday at 3pm on our Facebook Page we will relea...

Register Now
Registration
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Children (2 years to 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 74
Event Details:

Please register to receive a kit to complete our Fun Friday activity. Each week we'll have a different activity for you to do. Each Friday at 3pm on our Facebook Page we will release a short video explaining the activity and how to complete it.

Makerspace

Makerspace Cart Mondays

All Day
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Children (2 years to 12th grade)
Event Details:

Create with our Makerspace Cart on Mondays. Stop in to see what the cart has in store for you this week.  

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Children (2 years to 12th grade)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create with our Makerspace Cart on Mondays. Stop in to see what the cart has in store for you this week.