Coal City Public Library District

9:00am-6:00pm

Coal City Public Library District
85 N Garfield St
Coal City, IL 60416
United States

View on Google Maps

Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Movie of the Month film strip with camera

Movie of the Month

Friday, December 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

Join us on the 4th Friday of each month to watch a movie. This month's movie is Last Christmas starring Emilia Clarke.

Words Family Bingo with variety of dots in shapes, sizes and colors going from big to small to big again in the middle of the page

Family Bingo

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 5:30pm - 9:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Children, Tweens (4th & 5th graders), Teens (6th thru 12th graders), Adults, Everyone

Register Now

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Children, Tweens (4th & 5th graders), Teens (6th thru 12th graders), Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Payment Required

Event Details:

Enjoy a pizza dinner and Candy Themed Bingo night. Prizes include but are not limited to plush animals, candy themed gifts, candy and gift cards. Location New Hope Presbyterian Church across the street. Cost is $10 per family.

Poster with Noon Year's Eve and white and gold balloons and confetti

Noon Year's Eve

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District

Program Type:

Family Event

Age Group:

Children, Babies (0-23 months), Children (2 to 5 Pre-K), School Age (1st - 3rd Grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders), Teens (6th thru 12th graders), Everyone

Register Now

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Babies (0-23 months), Children (2 to 5 Pre-K), School Age (1st - 3rd Grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders), Teens (6th thru 12th graders), Everyone

Program Type: Family Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Let's Celebrate New Year's Eve early with a Noon Year's Eve Party! Join us as we count down to noon with fun activities while we wait. Registration is required with a CCPLD library card.

Diamond Art Club

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room at Coal City Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

HS Teens (9th thru 12th Graders), Adults

Register Now

Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: HS Teens (9th thru 12th Graders), Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Discover the art of diamond painting or bring your own project to our class, suitable for all skill levels!

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (10/05)	Mon (10/06)	Tue (10/07)	Wed (10/08)	Thu (10/09)	Fri (10/10)	Sat (10/11)
All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group Pumpkin Decorating Contest All Day 9/22–10/20 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Starting September 22nd pick up a foam pumpkin while supplies last. Sept. 24th-Oct. 4th drop off your decorated pumpkin in the Youth Services office. Oct. 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Children (K - 5th grade)" group Early Dismissal Fun Days 11:45am–2:00pm Children, Children (K - 5th grade) Meeting Room Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Children (K - 5th grade)" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Children (K - 5th grade) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Early Dismissal Day K thru 5th graders can bring your lunch to eat, create crafts or play with Legos, and play group games with us on Early Dismissal Days from School. Registration is required. Child must be CCPLD resident. If not, please see youth services. 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.
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Children (K - 5th grade)" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 3rd grade)" group This event is in the "Tweens (4th & 5th graders)" group Eager Readers Homeschool Edition 1:00pm–2:00pm Children, Children (K - 5th grade), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders) Meeting Room Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Children (K - 5th grade)" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 3rd grade)" group This event is in the "Tweens (4th & 5th graders)" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Children (K - 5th grade), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Kdg.-5th graders can join us while we explore different books and have some fun activities to go along with them. Registration is required with a CCPLD library card. 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.
2 pm
3 pm					This event is in the "Tweens (3rd, 4th, & 5th graders)" group Jr. Artists 3:30pm–4:30pm Tweens (3rd, 4th, & 5th graders) Meeting Room Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens (3rd, 4th, & 5th graders)" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens (3rd, 4th, & 5th graders) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: 3rd thru 5th graders can follow along with step by step instructions to create a painting. Registration is required. Child needs to be a CCPLD patron. 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.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years old)" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 3rd grade)" group This event is in the "Tweens (4th & 5th graders)" group Fun Fridays 3:00pm–3:15pm Children, Toddlers (2-3 years old), School Age (K - 3rd grade), Tweens (4th & 5th graders) This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years old)" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 3rd grade)" group This event is in the "Tweens (4th & 5th graders)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Fun Fridays are going to NO REGISTRATION. Pick up a Fun Friday kit from a table in the Children's Department. Watch a video on our Facebook Page to see how to do it or read the enclosed directions.
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 3rd grade)" group Eager Readers 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, School Age (K - 3rd grade) Meeting Room Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 3rd grade)" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children, School Age (K - 3rd grade) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Kdg.-3rd graders can join us while we explore different books and have some fun activities to go along with them. Registration is required with a CCPLD library card. 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.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 2nd grade)" group Mini Artists 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 2nd grade) Meeting Room Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 2nd grade)" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 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. 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. 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.
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 2nd grade)" group Mini Artists 6:00pm–7:00pm Children, Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K), School Age (K - 2nd grade) Meeting Room Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool (3 years to 5 Pre-K)" group This event is in the "School Age (K - 2nd grade)" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 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. 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. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group Paint with Paula 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Meeting Room Registration Closed Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Coal City Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Paint with Paula Crawford! This month's painting is witches hat. Cost is $5 for all supplies per adult 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.