Maureen Fako, Adult and Youth Services Librarian, Licensed Educator, MLIS | Linkedin
Maureen Fako, Adult and Youth Services Librarian, Licensed Educator, MLIS | Linkedin
Week 1 - Aug. 1 - 3
Thursday, Aug. 1:
Honor a Loved One
St. Stephen Deacon And Martyr Catholic Church
All day
Stories by the Pool
Lemont Public Library District
1-3 pm
Brewed Alternatives
Lemont Public Library District
7-8 pm
Toddler Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
"No Pressure" Community Read
Village of Park Forest Public Library
11 am-6 pm
Social Knitting Circle for Older Adults & Seniors
Village of Park Forest Public Library
11:30 am-2:30 pm
Friday, Aug. 2:
Picnic with the Pups (Family Friendly)
Lemont Public Library District
2 pm
Art Reimagined - Tween/Teen Art Program
Lemont Public Library District
3:45-4:45 pm
Move & Groove (Ages 0 - 5 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
10-10:30 am
Mid-Morning Mysteries: None of This is True by Lisa Jewell
Lemont Public Library District
10:30-11:30 am
Story Tots with Miss Candy
Village of Park Forest Public Library
11-11:30 am
Saturday, Aug. 3:
Summer Learning Wrap-up Party - Volunteer Opportunity
Lemont Public Library District
5:45-8:45 pm
Summer Learning Wrap-Up and Donor Celebration
Lemont Public Library District
6-9 pm
Week 2 - Aug. 4 - 10
Sunday, Aug. 4:
Teen Take n' Make
Lemont Public Library District
All day
Monday, Aug. 5:
DCM Wonder Club Ages 3 - 5 (with caregiver): Fantastic Foods
Lemont Public Library District
4-4:30 pm
Artful Messes (Ages 0 - 4 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
10-10:30 am
Artful Messes (Ages 0 - 4 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Tuesday, Aug. 6:
Wits Workout!
Lemont Public Library District
1-2 pm
Dcm Wonder Clubs - Volunteer Opportunity
Lemont Public Library District
3:45-4:45 pm
DCM Wonder Club Grades 1 - 3: Interesting Illusions/Magical Scientists
Lemont Public Library District
4-4:45 pm
Friends of the Library Meeting
Lemont Public Library District
7-8 pm
Happy Bookers on the Town (Off-Site): The Measure by Nikki Erlick
Lemont Public Library District
7-8 pm
Tai Chi for Older Adults & Seniors
Village of Park Forest Public Library
9-10 am
Café Connection
Village of Park Forest Public Library
10-10:15 am
Health & Wellness with Dr. Frank Vaught
Village of Park Forest Public Library
11 am-12 pm
Lapsit Baby Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Wednesday, Aug. 7:
Crafternoon Kits
Lemont Public Library District
All day
Free Hearing Screenings by South Suburban Hearing
Orland Township
1 am-3 pm
Crafternoons in the Commons
Village of Park Forest Public Library
1-2 pm
Da Dopamine Project with Jae'ln
Village of Park Forest Public Library
1-2 pm
Kids' Night at the Car Show: STEM Night
Lemont Public Library District
6-8 pm
Lemont Downtown Cruise Night: Exotic Cars (STEM Night & EXPO Night)
Village of Lemont
6 pm-9 am
Yoga - Led by Sandy Bianco, CYT
Lemont Public Library District
7-8 pm
Brewed Beginnings at Folklore Coffee
Lemont Public Library District
9-10 am
Not Quite Ready for Storytime (Ages 0 - 5 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
10-10:30 am
Thursday, Aug. 8:
DCM Wonder Club Grades 4 - 5: Illuminated Parade
Lemont Public Library District
4-5 pm
Adventurers Unite
Lemont Public Library District
6-8 pm
Toddler Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Friday, Aug. 9:
Dodgeball & Pizza for Teens
Village of Lemont Park District
6-8 pm
Sam's Spicy Selections (OFF-SITE): It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey
Lemont Public Library District
7-8:30 pm
Move & Groove (Ages 0 - 5 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
10-10:30 am
Story Tots with Miss Candy
Village of Park Forest Public Library
11-11:30 am
Saturday, Aug. 10:
Writer's Workshop
Village of Park Forest Public Library
2:30-4:30 pm
Resident Registration Begins Today for Fall 2024 Programming
Village of Lemont Park District
6 am
Touch-A-Truck
Village of Lemont Park District
10 am-1 pm
Week 3 - Aug. 11 - 17
Sunday, Aug. 11:
Teen Take n' Make
Lemont Public Library District
All day
Last Day for Centennial Pool Season
Village of Lemont Park District
12-6 pm
Monday, Aug. 12:
Outdoor Family Bingo Nights (Ages 5+)
Lemont Public Library District
6-7 pm
Monday Morning Mommy Meet-Up
Lemont Public Library District
11:15-11:45 am
Ageless Grace (z) Led by Holly Ramsdell
Lemont Public Library District
12:45-1:45 pm
Tuesday, Aug. 13:
LEGO Mystery Afternoons (Ages 5+)
Lemont Public Library District
4-4:45 pm
Tai Chi for Older Adults & Seniors
Village of Park Forest Public Library
9-10 am
Café Connection
Village of Park Forest Public Library
10-10:15 am
Baby Play Time (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Lapsit Baby Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Wednesday, Aug. 14:
Crafternoon Kits
Lemont Public Library District
All day
Crafternoons in the Commons
Village of Park Forest Public Library
1-2 pm
Da Dopamine Project with Jae'ln
Village of Park Forest Public Library
1-2 pm
Memory Cafe
Lemont Public Library District
1:30-2:30 pm
Lemont Downtown Cruise Night: Emergency Vehicle
Lemont Public Library District
6-9 pm
Trivia at Pollyanna Brewing
Lemont Public Library District
7-9 pm
Wellness Wednesdays at Orland Township
Orland Township
8:30 am-12:30 pm
Thursday, Aug. 15:
Movie Club: La Vie en Rose PG-13 2007 Musical/Drama 2 hr 20 min
Lemont Public Library District
1-3 pm
Park Forest Board of Trustees Meeting
Village of Park Forest Public Library
7:30-8:30 pm
DUPLO Builders (3+ with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Toddler Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Friday, Aug. 16:
Summer Social for Homeschool Families (All Ages)
Lemont Public Library District
1-2 pm
Move & Groove (Ages 0 - 5 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
10-10:30 am
Story Tots with Miss Candy
Village of Park Forest Public Library
11-11:30 am
Saturday, Aug. 17:
Non-Resident Registration Begins Today for Fall 2024 Programming
Village of Lemont Park District
6 am
Dudes & Donuts
Lemont Public Library District
10:30-11 am
Life Ripples
Village of Park Forest Public Library
12:30-1:30 pm
Week 4 - Aug. 18 - 24
Sunday, Aug. 18:
Teen Take n' Make
Lemont Public Library District
All day
Adventurers Unite
Lemont Public Library District
2-4 pm
Monday, Aug. 19:
Summer Reads at the Park
Lemont Public Library District
6:30-7 pm
Lemont Walking Club hosts The Library Monday Morning Mosey: Age with Confidence: Managing Peri/Menopause
Lemont Public Library District
9:30-11 am
Tuesday, Aug. 20:
Gil’s GENRE-fication of the Library: What the Dead Know by Laura Lippman
Lemont Public Library District
2-3 pm
Free Hearing Screenings by Orland Hearing Aid Center
Orland Township
9-11 am
Tai Chi for Older Adults & Seniors
Village of Park Forest Public Library
9-10 am
Café Connection
Village of Park Forest Public Library
10-10:15 am
Lapsit Baby Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Wednesday, Aug. 21:
Crafternoon Kits
Lemont Public Library District
All day
Senior Bingo!
Village of Lemont Park District
1-2 pm
Crafternoons in the Commons
Village of Park Forest Public Library
1-2 pm
Da Dopamine Project with Jae'ln
Village of Park Forest Public Library
1-2 pm
Lemont Downtown Cruise Night: Street Rods / Antiques
Village of Lemont
6 pm-9 am
(Virtual) Cooking Class with Kristyn Slick
Village of Park Forest Public Library
6:30-7:30 pm
Not Quite Ready for Storytime (Ages 0 - 5 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
10-10:30 am
Thursday, Aug. 22:
Adventurers Unite
Lemont Public Library District
6-8 pm
Classics & Coffee: It Happened One Night, 1934, Comedy/Romance 1 hr 45 min
Lemont Public Library District
10 am-12 pm
Toddler Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Friday, Aug. 23:
Free podiatry screenings by David G. Iaccino
Orland Township
10 am-1 pm
Move & Groove (Ages 0 - 5 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
10-10:30 am
Story Tots with Miss Candy
Village of Park Forest Public Library
11-11:30 am
Week 5 - Aug. 25 - 31
Sunday, Aug. 25:
Teen Take n' Make
Lemont Public Library District
All day
Monday, Aug. 26:
Narcan Training with Recovery Oriented System of Care (ROSC)
Lemont Public Library District
7-8 pm
Monday Morning Mommy Meet-Up
Lemont Public Library District
11:15-11:45 am
Tuesday, Aug. 27:
You Can Read On This Thing?
Lemont Public Library District
6:30-7:30 pm
Tai Chi for Older Adults & Seniors
Village of Park Forest Public Library
9-10 am
Café Connection
Village of Park Forest Public Library
10-10:15 am
Lapsit Baby Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Wednesday, Aug. 28:
Crafternoon Kits
Lemont Public Library District
All day
Crafternoons in the Commons
Village of Park Forest Public Library
1-2 pm
Da Dopamine Project with Jae'ln
Village of Park Forest Public Library
1-2 pm
Lemont Downtown Cruise Night: (LAST SHOW) Calling All Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles
Lemont Public Library District
6-9 pm
Thursday, Aug. 29:
“Stories of Lemont"
Lemont Public Library District
7-8:30 pm
Toddler Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
11-11:30 am
Friday, Aug. 30:
Move & Groove (Ages 0 - 5 with caregiver)
Lemont Public Library District
10-10:30 am
Story Tots with Miss Candy
Village of Park Forest Public Library
11-11:30 am