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Senior Health Insurance Program

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Annex B at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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.

AARP Smart Driver Course

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Annex A at Coal City Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults

This two day AARP Smart Driver Course will be taught by Gerald Dujsik 9am to 1pm on Wed., April 16 and Thur., April 17. Cost is $20 for AARP members (must bring your AARP card to the first session) and $25 for non-AARP members at the first cl

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Annex A
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This two day AARP Smart Driver Course will be taught by Gerald Dujsik 9am to 1pm on Wed., April 16 and Thur., April 17. Cost is $20 for AARP members (must bring your AARP card to the first session) and $25 for non-AARP members at the first cl

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Teen Event

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (6th thru 12th graders)

6th-12th grades can join us to make "DIY Wolf Tails."  Must be CCPLD cardholder.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (6th thru 12th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

6th-12th grades can join us to make "DIY Wolf Tails."  Must be CCPLD cardholder.

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Exercise

Adult Exercise

Thursday, April 17, 2025 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.

AARP Smart Driver Course - day 2

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Annex A at Coal City Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults

This two day AARP Smart Driver Course will be taught by Gerald Dujsik 9am to 1pm on Wed., April 16 and Thur., April 17. Cost is $20 for AARP members (must bring your AARP card to the first session) and $25 for non-AARP members at the first cl

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

This two day AARP Smart Driver Course will be taught by Gerald Dujsik 9am to 1pm on Wed., April 16 and Thur., April 17. Cost is $20 for AARP members (must bring your AARP card to the first session) and $25 for non-AARP members at the first cl

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Terrific Tots

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old)

Children 2 years old - 3 years old and their caregiver can attend this fun and interactive class with books, crafts, and songs. Child must be a CCPLD resident. If not, please see youth services. Please only register the children attending.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Children 2 years old - 3 years old and their caregiver can attend this fun and interactive class with books, crafts, and songs. Child must be a CCPLD resident. If not, please see youth services. Please only register the children attending.

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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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Family Story and Play Time

Thursday, April 17, 2025 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)

Families can drop in with their toddlers and preschoolers for a half hour of storytime followed by 30 minutes of play time. This will give you and your children a chance to socialize and play with other families. No registration required.

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. This will give you and your children a chance to socialize and play with other families. No registration required.

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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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Builders Club Legos

Builder's Club

Thursday, April 17, 2025 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)

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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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: 10
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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Terrific Tots

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old)

Children 2 years old - 3 years old and their caregiver can attend this fun and interactive class with books, crafts, and songs. Child must be a CCPLD resident. If not, please see youth services. Please only register the children attending.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Children 2 years old - 3 years old and their caregiver can attend this fun and interactive class with books, crafts, and songs. Child must be a CCPLD resident. If not, please see youth services. Please only register the children attending.

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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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Yellow and Black birdhouse with bees and a ribbon on it

Birdhouse Decorating

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Adult CCPLD cardholder can paint and decorate a birdhouse. Registration is required.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Adult CCPLD cardholder can paint and decorate a birdhouse. Registration is required.

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List of Lori Bonarek Realty Seminars for 2025

Lori Bonarek Realty - Seminar

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Annex A at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Lori Bonarek Realty Seminar on Financial Wellness Workshop with Andrew Dunbar of Martin & Associates.

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

Lori Bonarek Realty Seminar on Financial Wellness Workshop with Andrew Dunbar of Martin & Associates.

Library Closed for Good Friday and Easter

All Day 4/18 - 4/19
Coal City Public Library District

Library Closed for Good Friday and Easter 

Closing
Branches:
Coal City Public Library District
Description:

Library Closed for Good Friday and Easter 

Exercise

Adult Exercise

Monday, April 21, 2025 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.

Terrific Tots poster with snowflakes background and dates of event

Terrific Tots

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old)

Children 2 years old - 3 years old and their caregiver can attend this fun and interactive class with books, crafts, and songs. Child must be a CCPLD resident. If not, please see youth services. Please only register the children attending.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Children 2 years old - 3 years old and their caregiver can attend this fun and interactive class with books, crafts, and songs. Child must be a CCPLD resident. If not, please see youth services. Please only register the children attending.

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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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Preschool Storytime

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)

3 year olds - Kdg. ready to attend on their own can join us for books, a craft, and songs with each week focusing on a different theme each week. Child must be CCPLD cardholder.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

3 year olds - Kdg. ready to attend on their own can join us for books, a craft, and songs with each week focusing on a different theme each week. Child must be CCPLD cardholder.

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Teen Artists

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (6th thru 12th graders)

6th thru 12th graders can join us for an instructional painting class. The theme is Chameleon. Teen needs to be a CCPLD library cardholder.

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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: 15
Event Details:

6th thru 12th graders can join us for an instructional painting class. The theme is Chameleon. Teen needs to be a CCPLD library cardholder.

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Mahjong

Monday, April 21, 2025 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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Family Lapsit with parents and young babies up to 24 months

Lapsit

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies (0-23 months)

3 months - 23 months and their caregiver can join us for stories, sensory activities, and songs with each week focusing on a different theme each month. Child needs to be CCPLD resident.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (0-23 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

3 months - 23 months and their caregiver can join us for stories, sensory activities, and songs with each week focusing on a different theme each month. Child needs to be CCPLD resident.

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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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Preschool Storytime winter background with Ms. Rene reading to preschoolers children on a circular mat

Preschool Storytime

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)

3 year olds - Kdg. ready to attend on their own can join us for books, a craft, and songs with each week focusing on a different theme each week. Child must be CCPLD cardholder.

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

3 year olds - Kdg. ready to attend on their own can join us for books, a craft, and songs with each week focusing on a different theme each week. Child must be CCPLD cardholder.

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Dining with Dewey Cook Book Club Poster with Dolly Partons Good Lookin Cookin book cover

Dining with Dewey Cook Book Club

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Annex A at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Cooking, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Those planning to attend are asked to prepare a recipe from the month's chosen cookbook and to bring that dish to the club's meeting to share. As we share and sample these culinary creations, we'll discuss food and cooking.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Annex A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking, Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Those planning to attend are asked to prepare a recipe from the month's chosen cookbook and to bring that dish to the club's meeting to share. As we share and sample these culinary creations, we'll discuss food and cooking.

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Exercise

Adult Exercise

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 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, April 22, 2025 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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Tail Waggin' Tutors Poster with three therapy dogs that are chocolate labs

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Children (K - 5th grade), Teens (6th thru 12th graders)

Tail Waggin’ Tutors is back. If you have a child who would like to practice reading to a therapy dog to help build his/her confidence, contact Youth Services at 815-634-4552 ext.

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Children (K - 5th grade), Teens (6th thru 12th graders)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Tail Waggin’ Tutors is back. If you have a child who would like to practice reading to a therapy dog to help build his/her confidence, contact Youth Services at 815-634-4552 ext.

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Evening Bingo

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens (6th thru 12th graders), Adults

Adults and Teens 13+ can enjoy a night out to play Bingo.

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Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (6th thru 12th graders), Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Adults and Teens 13+ can enjoy a night out to play Bingo.

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