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Family & kids events this week in South Cook County: March 16-22

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The following family & kids events are scheduled to take place in South Cook County this week.

Sunday, March 16

Event: Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

Matteson Area Public Library District

All day

Event: I Spy Library Challenge

Evergreen Park Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Challenge

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Program

Midlothian Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Wishes (Deseos de invierno)

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: "Bilingual Service (Arabic & English)"

Maranatha Chapel

1 pm

Event: Block of the Month

Chicago Ridge Public Library

1-2:30 pm

Event: Senior Bridge Club

Dolton Public Library District

1:30-3:30 pm

Event: After School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

3:30-6:30 pm

Event: Before School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

6:30-8:30 am

Event: Sunday School - Salem Lutheran Church

Salem Lutheran Church

9-9:30 am

Event: "Bilingual Service (Spanish & English)"

Maranatha Chapel

9:30 am

Event: Worship

Hickory Hills Presbyterian Church

10-11 am

Event: Sunday Adult Bible Study at Salem Lutheran Church

Salem Lutheran Church

10:45-11:45 am

Event: English Service

Maranatha Chapel

11 am

Event: Fellowship

Hickory Hills Presbyterian Church

11 am-12 pm

Event: Personal Training Sale!

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center

12 am-11:59 pm

Monday, March 17

Event: Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

Matteson Area Public Library District

All day

Event: I Spy Library Challenge

Evergreen Park Public Library

All day

Event: Monday Take & Make

Crestwood Public Library District

All day

Event: Self-Directed winter Crafts at the Library

Chicago Ridge Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Challenge

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Program

Midlothian Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Wishes (Deseos de invierno)

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: Bible Study

Hickory Hills Presbyterian Church

1-2 pm

Event: Seated Yoga

Richton Park Public Library District

2-3 pm

Event: STEM Explorers Club

Matteson Area Public Library District

3-4 pm

Event: * Digital Comics Basics (Session 1)

Richton Park Public Library District

3:30-5:30 pm

Event: After School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

3:30-6:30 pm

Event: Cooking with Kids

Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District

3:45-4:15 pm

Event: Teen Craft

Richton Park Public Library District

4-5 pm

Event: S.H.S. (Shelf Help Squad) Teen Volunteer Opportunities

Blue Island Public Library

5-8:45 pm

Event: Karate

Hazel Crest Park District

5-6:30 pm

Event: School of Religion Class

Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

6-7:15 pm

Event: * Maker Monday

Richton Park Public Library District

6-7:30 pm

Event: Check Out Illinois!

Richton Park Public Library District

6-7 pm

Event: Snapology

Matteson Area Public Library District

6-7 pm

Event: Video Gaming Club

Chicago Ridge Public Library

6-7 pm

Event: Yoga

Matteson Area Public Library District

6-7 pm

Event: Before School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

6:30-8:30 am

Event: Wiggles & Jammies

Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District

6:30-7 pm

Event: Travel Basketball

Hazel Crest Park District

7-8 pm

Event: Baby Bookworms

Evergreen Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Event: Church Office Hours (Monday)

Hickory Hills Presbyterian Church

10 am-2 pm

Event: Monday Movie Matinee - Last Christmas

Chicago Ridge Public Library

10 am-12 pm

Event: Sensory Playtime

Chicago Ridge Public Library

10-11 am

Event: Exercise at Biela

Biela Senior Center

10:15 am-12 pm

Event: Little Learners

Richton Park Public Library District

10:30-11:30 am

Event: Messy Mondays

Crestwood Public Library District

10:30-11 am

Event: Chair Fitness Class

Village of Crestwood

11 am-12 pm

Event: Senior Chair Fitness

Richton Park Community Center

11-12 am

Event: Connecting Through Threads: Social Knitting for Older Adults & Seniors

Village of Park Forest Public Library

11:30 am-2:30 pm

Event: Cardio drumming classes

Hazel Crest Park District

11:30 am-12:30 pm

Event: Personal Training Sale!

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center

12 am-11:59 pm

Event: * Lego Robotics Club (Session 3)

Richton Park Public Library District

12:30-1:30 pm

Tuesday, March 18

Event: Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

Matteson Area Public Library District

All day

Event: I Spy Library Challenge

Evergreen Park Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Challenge

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Program

Midlothian Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Wishes (Deseos de invierno)

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: Tai-Chi & Meditation

Lansing Public Library

1-2 pm

Event: Dungeons & Dragons

Richton Park Public Library District

1:15-3:15 pm

Event: Kid Concoctions

Richton Park Public Library District

2-4 pm

Event: Tech at Two

Chicago Ridge Public Library

2-3:30 pm

Event: NEW Open Maker Hours

Blue Island Public Library

3-5 pm

Event: After School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

3:30-6:30 pm

Event: Bridge

Dolton Public Library District

4-7 pm

Event: LEGO Club

Crestwood Public Library District

4-5 pm

Event: Senior Bridge Club

Dolton Public Library District

4-6 pm

Event: Teen Room Takeover

South Holland Public Library

4-6 pm

Event: Teen Game Night

Midlothian Public Library

5:30-7:30 pm

Event: Line Dancing

Matteson Area Public Library District

6-7 pm

Event: Before School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

6:30-8:30 am

Event: Books and Bubbles

Chicago Ridge Public Library

6:30-7:30 pm

Event: Bell Choir Practice

Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

7-8 pm

Event: Parish Council Meeting

Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

7-8 pm

Event: Library Board Meeting

Midlothian Public Library

7-9 pm

Event: Pajama Storytime

Richton Park Public Library District

7-7:30 pm

Event: Tai Chi for Older Adults & Seniors

Village of Park Forest Public Library

9-10 am

Event: Toddler Time

Evergreen Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Event: Storytime - Confidence

Palos Park Public Library

10-11 am

Event: Winter Story Time For Babies!

Blue Island Public Library

10-10:30 am

Event: Baby & Me Playtime

Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District

10-11 am

Event: Café Connection

Village of Park Forest Public Library

10-10:15 am

Event: Rhyme, Rock, and Read

Matteson Area Public Library District

10-11 am

Event: Rising Readers

Homewood Public Library

10:30-11 am

Event: Baby Storytime

Prairie Trails Public Library

10:30-11 am

Event: Music & Movement

Lansing Public Library

11-11:30 am

Event: Lapsit Baby Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)

Lemont Public Library District

11-11:30 am

Event: English Hour (ESL) - English Conversation Group

Chicago Ridge Public Library

11:30 am-12:30 pm

Event: Personal Training Sale!

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center

12 am-11:59 pm

Event: Bingocize

Richton Park Public Library District

12-1 pm

Event: KinderCamp

Homewood Public Library

12-1 pm

Event: Storytime - Confidence

Palos Park Public Library

12:30-1:30 pm

Wednesday, March 19

Event: Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

Matteson Area Public Library District

All day

Event: Crafternoon Kits

Lemont Public Library District

All day

Event: I Spy Library Challenge

Evergreen Park Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Challenge

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Program

Midlothian Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Wishes (Deseos de invierno)

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: Bid Whist

Matteson Area Public Library District

1-4:30 pm

Event: Crafternoons in the Commons

Village of Park Forest Public Library

1-2 pm

Event: Da Dopamine Project with Jae'ln

Village of Park Forest Public Library

1-2 pm

Event: New Movie Wednesdays

Prairie Trails Public Library

2-4 pm

Event: Seated Yoga

Richton Park Public Library District

2-3 pm

Event: CEDA Energy Assistance

Richton Park Public Library District

3-6 pm

Event: NEW Open Maker Hours

Blue Island Public Library

3-6 pm

Event: Homework Help

Dolton Public Library District

3:30-5 pm

Event: After School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

3:30-6:30 pm

Event: Midweek Makers

Lansing Public Library

4-4:45 pm

Event: Minecraft Club

Blue Island Public Library

4-6 pm

Event: Young Writer's Club

Homewood Public Library

4-5 pm

Event: Teen Painting

Richton Park Public Library District

5-6 pm

Event: Bingo

Chicago Ridge Public Library

6-7 pm

Event: Family Edition: Building with Cardboard

Matteson Area Public Library District

6-7 pm

Event: Before School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

6:30-8:30 am

Event: Calvary Youth

Calvary Church - Lemont

6:30-8 pm

Event: (Virtual) Cooking Class with Kristyn Slick

Village of Park Forest Public Library

6:30-7:30 pm

Event: Folk Group Practice

Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

7-9 pm

Event: Bingo Bash!

Dolton Public Library District

7-8 pm

Event: Kitting Club

Dolton Public Library District

7-8 pm

Event: Essay Writing Workshop

Chicago Ridge Public Library

7:30-8:30 pm

Event: Library Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Richton Park Public Library District

7:30-9:30 pm

Event: Ladies English Bible Study

Maranatha Chapel

9:30 am

Event: Art Class

Biela Senior Center

10 am-12 pm

Event: Church Office Hours (Wednesday)

Hickory Hills Presbyterian Church

10 am-2 pm

Event: Family Storytime

Lansing Public Library

10-10:45 am

Event: Exercise at Biela

Biela Senior Center

10:15 am-12 pm

Event: Homeschooler's Study Group

Homewood Public Library

10:30 am-12:30 pm

Event: Coffee Break Cafe

Lansing Public Library

10:30-11:30 am

Event: PreK Storytime

Richton Park Public Library District

10:30-11 am

Event: Read, Rock, n' Rhyme

Homewood Public Library

10:30-11 am

Event: Chair Fitness Class

Village of Crestwood

11 am-12 pm

Event: Chair Yoga (External Use)

Hickory Hills Presbyterian Church

11 am-12 pm

Event: Preschool Storytime

Prairie Trails Public Library

11-11:30 am

Event: Personal Training Sale!

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center

12 am-11:59 pm

Event: Pinochle

Biela Senior Center

12-4 pm

Event: Reconciliation

Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

12:30-2 pm

Thursday, March 20

Event: Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

Matteson Area Public Library District

All day

Event: I Spy Library Challenge

Evergreen Park Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Challenge

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Reading Program

Midlothian Public Library

All day

Event: Winter Wishes (Deseos de invierno)

Blue Island Public Library

All day

Event: Women's History Month T-Shirt Iron-ons

Richton Park Public Library District

All day

Event: Home School Meet Up

Markham Public Library

1-2 pm

Event: TechWise

Chicago Ridge Public Library

1-2:30 pm

Event: NEW Open Maker Hours

Blue Island Public Library

3-5 pm

Event: After School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

3:30-6:30 pm

Event: * Fun Club

Richton Park Public Library District

4-5 pm

Event: VolunTeens

South Holland Public Library

4-8 pm

Event: Ooey Sooey - Mardi Grass Slime Ages 6-11

Richton Park Community Center

5:30-6:15 pm

Event: Line Dancing

Dolton Public Library District

6-7 pm

Event: Pajama Storytime

Lansing Public Library

6-6:30 pm

Event: Sleepytime Crochet

Richton Park Public Library District

6-7:30 pm

Event: Yapping Yarnies - Wash cloths, dish towels and more

Matteson Area Public Library District

6-8 pm

Event: Before School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

6:30-8:30 am

Event: Books and Bubbles

Chicago Ridge Public Library

6:30-7:30 pm

Event: Park Forest Board of Trustees Meeting

Village of Park Forest Public Library

7:30-8:30 pm

Event: Scrapbooking

Chicago Ridge Public Library

7:30-8:30 pm

Event: AARP Tax Aide

Matteson Area Public Library District

9 am-4 pm

Event: Preschool Storytime

Evergreen Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Event: Baby Bloomers

Homewood Public Library

10-10:30 am

Event: Storytime @ the Library

Matteson Area Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Event: Thursday Adult Bible Study at Salem Lutheran Church

Salem Lutheran Church

10:30 am

Event: Toddler Storytime

Prairie Trails Public Library

10:30-11 am

Event: Sensory Play Hour

Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District

10:45-11:45 am

Event: Ladies Arabic Bible Study

Maranatha Chapel

11 am

Event: January Chair Yoga

South Holland Public Library

11 am-12 pm

Event: Toddler Storytime (Ages 0 - 3 with caregiver)

Lemont Public Library District

11-11:30 am

Event: Personal Training Sale!

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center

12 am-11:59 pm

Event: Bingocize

Richton Park Public Library District

12-1 pm

Event: Church Office Hours (Thurthday)

Hickory Hills Presbyterian Church

12:30-5:30 pm

Friday, March 21

Event: * Experience "9to5: The Story of a Movement" At Home (Illinois Libraries Present)

Richton Park Public Library District

All day

Event: Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

Matteson Area Public Library District

Event: I Spy Library Challenge

Evergreen Park Public Library

Event: Winter Reading Challenge

Blue Island Public Library

Event: Winter Reading Program

Midlothian Public Library

All day

Event: Friday Fun Day

Richton Park Public Library District

2-3 pm

Event: Friday FUNday!

Matteson Area Public Library District

3-4 pm

Event: Winter Playgroup

Matteson Area Public Library District

3-4 pm

Event: After School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

3:30-6:30 pm

Event: Family Bingo

Richton Park Public Library District

6-7 pm

Event: Before School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

6:30-8:30 am

Event: Love Your Letters

Homewood Public Library

9 am-8:45 pm

Event: AARP Tax Aide

Matteson Area Public Library District

9 am-4 pm

Event: Gentle Tai-Chi

Chicago Ridge Public Library

10-11 am

Event: Move & Groove (Ages 0 - 5 with caregiver)

Lemont Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Event: Preschool Music and Movement

Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Event: Exercise at Biela

Biela Senior Center

10:15 am-12 pm

Event: PreK Craft

Richton Park Public Library District

10:30-11:15 am

Event: Toddler Storytime

Crestwood Public Library District

10:30-11 am

Event: Chair Fitness Class

Village of Crestwood

11 am-12 pm

Event: Story Tots with Miss Candy

Village of Park Forest Public Library

11-11:30 am

Event: Personal Training Sale!

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center

12 am-11:59 pm

Saturday, March 22

Event: * Experience "9to5: The Story of a Movement" At Home (Illinois Libraries Present)

Richton Park Public Library District

Event: Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

Matteson Area Public Library District

Event: I Spy Library Challenge

Evergreen Park Public Library

Event: Winter Reading Program

Midlothian Public Library

Event: Bullet Journaling

Homewood Public Library

1-3:30 pm

Event: Virtual Teen Kahoot

Dolton Public Library District

1:30-2 pm

Event: After School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

3:30-6:30 pm

Event: Before School Program

Hazel Crest Park District

6:30-8:30 am

Event: Gecko Sales

Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

9:30-10:30 am

Event: Herb Gardening

Palos Park Public Library

11 am-12 pm

Event: Craft Supply Swap

Richton Park Public Library District

11 am-1 pm

Event: Play Doh Playtime

Richton Park Public Library District

11 am-1:30 pm

Event: Mommie & Me Workout Class

Hazel Crest Park District

11:15 am-12 pm

Event: Personal Training Sale!

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center

12 am-11:59 pm

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