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Get Yeti to Read and More - Child and Teen Winter Read Challenge

01/12/2026 @ 9:00am to 02/16/2026 @ 8:00pm
Coal City Public Library District
Age Group:
Children, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), Tweens (4th & 5th graders), Teens (6th thru 12th graders)

Join our Winter Read Challenge - Get Yeti to Read and More - using our Beanstack App. Complete tasks on our Bingo Board.

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Babies (0-23 months), Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), Tweens (4th & 5th graders), Teens (6th thru 12th graders)
Event Details:

Join our Winter Read Challenge - Get Yeti to Read and More - using our Beanstack App. Complete tasks on our Bingo Board.

Fit 4 Life

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Fit 4 Life is for children going in Kdg. thru 5th grade to join us for Go Noodle exercises and ways to keep bodies healthy. In conjunction with Riverside Medical. Child must be a CCPLD resident. Registration is required.

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

Fit 4 Life is for children going in Kdg. thru 5th grade to join us for Go Noodle exercises and ways to keep bodies healthy. In conjunction with Riverside Medical. Child must be a CCPLD resident. Registration is required.

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Fun Fridays 3 Minions standing close together

Fun Fridays

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Makerspace a white cart with craft supplies in drawers

Makerspace Mondays

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Tween Club

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Children going into 4th-5th grade can join us for books and activities focusing on a different theme each month. This month's theme is Chinese New Year Celebration. Must be CCPLD cardholder.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children going into 4th-5th grade can join us for books and activities focusing on a different theme each month. This month's theme is Chinese New Year Celebration. Must be CCPLD cardholder.

Disclaimer(s)

Image Release

Image Release: The Coal City Public Library District reserves the right for staff to photograph and video record all events and activities for promotional purposes. 

Fun Fridays 3 Minions standing close together

Fun Fridays

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Take Your Child to the Library

All Day
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Family Event
Age Group:
Children, Babies (0-23 months), Children (2 to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders), Everyone

Join us for the National Take Your Child to the Library Day. Drop in for some fun activities and learn what the library can offer your child.

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Babies (0-23 months), Children (2 to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders), Everyone
Program Type: Family Event
Event Details:

Join us for the National Take Your Child to the Library Day. Drop in for some fun activities and learn what the library can offer your child.

Disclaimer(s)

Image Release

Image Release: The Coal City Public Library District reserves the right for staff to photograph and video record all events and activities for promotional purposes. 

Makerspace a white cart with craft supplies in drawers

Makerspace Mondays

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Tween Graphic Novel Book Club poster with Graphic Novel book titles

Tween Graphic Novel Book Club

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

4th and 5th graders can join us as we read and discuss graphic novels. We will be reading some together and sharing what you have read recently. Registration is required.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th and 5th graders can join us as we read and discuss graphic novels. We will be reading some together and sharing what you have read recently. Registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

Image Release

Image Release: The Coal City Public Library District reserves the right for staff to photograph and video record all events and activities for promotional purposes. 

Fun Fridays 3 Minions standing close together

Fun Fridays

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Makerspace a white cart with craft supplies in drawers

Makerspace Mondays

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Builder's Club

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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 us as we build with Legos and other building materials. Child must be a CCPLD resident.

Register Now
Registration Required
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
Event Details:

Kdg.-5th graders can join us as we build with Legos and other building materials. Child must be a CCPLD resident.

Disclaimer(s)

Image Release

Image Release: The Coal City Public Library District reserves the right for staff to photograph and video record all events and activities for promotional purposes. 

Fun Fridays 3 Minions standing close together

Fun Fridays

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Tween After Hours - CCPLD Super Bowl Party

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Age Group:
Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

4th and 5th graders can join us for some Super Bowl Fun the CCPLD way. We'll have snacks, games, and activities. Registration is required.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th and 5th graders can join us for some Super Bowl Fun the CCPLD way. We'll have snacks, games, and activities. Registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

Image Release

Image Release: The Coal City Public Library District reserves the right for staff to photograph and video record all events and activities for promotional purposes. 

Makerspace a white cart with craft supplies in drawers

Makerspace Mondays

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Tween Game Night

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Age Group:
Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

4th and 5th graders can join us for an hour of games whether it be video or board games. Registration is required.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th and 5th graders can join us for an hour of games whether it be video or board games. Registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

Image Release

Image Release: The Coal City Public Library District reserves the right for staff to photograph and video record all events and activities for promotional purposes. 

Fun Fridays 3 Minions standing close together

Fun Fridays

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Makerspace a white cart with craft supplies in drawers

Makerspace Mondays

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Tween Club

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Children going into 4th-5th grade can join us for books and activities focusing on a different theme each month. This month's theme is March Madness Minute to Win It Games. Must be CCPLD cardholder.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children going into 4th-5th grade can join us for books and activities focusing on a different theme each month. This month's theme is March Madness Minute to Win It Games. Must be CCPLD cardholder.

Disclaimer(s)

Image Release

Image Release: The Coal City Public Library District reserves the right for staff to photograph and video record all events and activities for promotional purposes. 

Fun Fridays 3 Minions standing close together

Fun Fridays

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Makerspace a white cart with craft supplies in drawers

Makerspace Mondays

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by our Makerspace cart every Monday and explore the items we have in there for you to create with. 

Mario Day Fun

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Family Event
Age Group:
Children, Children (2 to 5 Pre-K), Children (K - 5th grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Families can join us for some Mario fun on National Mario Day (MAR10). We'll have games, activities, a snack, and a craft. Registration is required with a CCPLD library card.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children (2 to 5 Pre-K), Children (K - 5th grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Family Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Families can join us for some Mario fun on National Mario Day (MAR10). We'll have games, activities, a snack, and a craft. Registration is required with a CCPLD library card.

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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Image Release: The Coal City Public Library District reserves the right for staff to photograph and video record all events and activities for promotional purposes. 

Tween Graphic Novel Book Club poster with Graphic Novel book titles

Tween Graphic Novel Book Club

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

4th and 5th graders can join us as we read and discuss graphic novels. We will be reading some together and sharing what you have read recently. Registration is required.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th and 5th graders can join us as we read and discuss graphic novels. We will be reading some together and sharing what you have read recently. Registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

Image Release

Image Release: The Coal City Public Library District reserves the right for staff to photograph and video record all events and activities for promotional purposes. 

Fun Fridays 3 Minions standing close together

Fun Fridays

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Coal City Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity. 

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up your Fun Friday kit in the Children's Department anytime on Friday or while kits last and watch a video on our Facebook page at 3pm for step by step directions on how to create the activity.