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Nature Walk and Reflection at Sandridge Nature Center

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Nature Walk and Reflection:

Take a walk at the Sandridge Nature Center while experiencing nature and connecting with fellow nature lovers.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Think Fast Decades Trivia @ Thornton Distilling Co.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Offsite at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

SHPL is back at Thornton Distilling Co. for another exciting trivia night! Test your knowledge of the different decades and compete for the win. Must be 21 or older to register. 

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Pipe Cleaner Flowers

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
DIY & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

April showers bring May flowers, but no need to worry about allergies – these colorful blooms are allergy-free and perfect for brightening up your space.  

Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dungeons and Dragons Open Table Role-Playing

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Tier 1 adventures in both 5e and OSR editions. Drop-ins Welcome!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Spice It Up!

All Day
Take and Makes at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
DIY & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Spice It Up!:

Enhance your cooking with a new spice each month. Receive a sample of a new spice along with an information packet complete with recipes.

Enhance your cooking with a new spice each month. Receive a sample of a new spice along with an information packet complete with recipes. Pick up your Spice Packet at the Reference Desk.

Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

iPhone Academy Class 3: Apps and App Store

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults

Learn the basics of your iPhone in three easy sessions. Each session, we’ll focus on a new topic to help you master your device.

March 17th: Camera Basics and Gallery

April 14th: Texting and Calling

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Walk-In Tech Help

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room D at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults

Walk in for 1-on-1 help with your tech questions about smart devices, library databases, e-books, Microsoft Office, or any other basic computing dilemmas. Come to the Reference Desk near the Macintoshes. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Zumba

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Get your groove on with this high-energy, dance-based workout!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY BATH Tea Bag

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
DIY & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Relax and unwind with a DIY Bath Tea Bag! Create your own soothing blend of herbs to enjoy a calming, aromatic bath experience. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Children & Tweens (6-11)" group.

Pens & Planners

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Imagination Lab at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
DIY & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Teens (12-18), Children & Tweens (6-11)

Our planner and journaling club is perfect for you to: Catch up on your journaling, 
Create a vision board, Review your budget, Write and review your goals, or just Update your planner.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drop-In Board Game Night

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Drop in Board Game Night:

New and familiar board games for those who enjoy low-tech gaming.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Identity Fraud Prevention

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finance
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to recognize, prevent, and protect yourself from identity fraud. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Morning Meditation

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Start your week on a positive note with a brief guided mindfulness meditation. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yarn N' All

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
DIY & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Are you a crafter who creates with yarn, floss, hooks, or needles? If so, this group is for you! Enjoy working on your projects with others creating works in crocheting, knitting and needlepoint. The library will not be suppling materials.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Travel to Northern Illinois & Wisconsin with John Kokoris

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Culture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Start planning your summer travel with John Kokoris as he highlights areas in Northern Illinois and Wisconsin.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mindful Motion

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Feeling tired, stressed, or with low energy? Learn some simple movements to improve these symptoms along with improved balance and body awareness. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dungeons and Dragons Open Table Role-Playing

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Tier 1 adventures in both 5e and OSR editions. Drop-ins Welcome!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Club De Lectura

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Small Meeting Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, en Español
Age Group:
Adults
Book Clubs:

The Library hosts a variety of book clubs for adult readers. 

Detalla la investigación por parte del recién formado FBI, de una serie de asesinatos que tuvieron lugar a principios de la década de 1920. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Children & Tweens (6-11)" group.

Pens & Planners

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Imagination Lab at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
DIY & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Teens (12-18), Children & Tweens (6-11)

Our planner and journaling club is perfect for you to: Catch up on your journaling, 
Create a vision board, Review your budget, Write and review your goals, or just Update your planner.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Writing Workshop

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Community & Culture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Teens (12-18)

Join Us for our Writing Workshop! This class is intended for Teens, Young Adults, Adults, and Seniors.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Tournament

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults, Teens (12-18)

Get ready to power up and take on challengers in the Dragon Ball Z Sparking Tournament, designed for adults! Channel your inner Saiyan and show off your combat skills to see who’s the strongest in the universe!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Walk-In Tech Help

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mac Station at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults

Walk in for 1-on-1 help with your tech questions about smart devices, library databases, e-books, Microsoft Office, or any other basic computing dilemmas. Come to the Reference Desk near the Macintoshes. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Think Fast Trivia

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Think Fast Trivia:

Monthly themed trivia games offering fun and friendly competition; aimed at the 20/30 year old and beyond audience.

Grab your friends, flex your brainpower, and compete in an exciting evening of trivia fun. 

Open
Registration Required