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Toddler Time

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
King Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Toddlers

We welcome toddlers and their caregivers to join us every week for an exciting exploration of various toys and sensory materials.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: King Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

We welcome toddlers and their caregivers to join us every week for an exciting exploration of various toys and sensory materials.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Little Learners

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Let's learn our ABCs! "Little Learners" is a fun, weekly program where preschoolers can master the alphabet through stories, music, and a craft. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of letters, one week at a time.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's learn our ABCs! "Little Learners" is a fun, weekly program where preschoolers can master the alphabet through stories, music, and a craft. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of letters, one week at a time.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Time

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
King Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Toddlers

Toddler time is a playful, developmentally focused program for children 6 months to 4 years. Through this free play program, toddlers will build their gross and fine motor skills, as well as early social skills in a fun environment.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: King Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler time is a playful, developmentally focused program for children 6 months to 4 years. Through this free play program, toddlers will build their gross and fine motor skills, as well as early social skills in a fun environment.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Listen & Create- Penguin

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

This program is specially designed for children aged 3-5. Every week, children will have the opportunity to explore new books and engage in a fun craft project.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program is specially designed for children aged 3-5. Every week, children will have the opportunity to explore new books and engage in a fun craft project.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bingocize

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

LOOKING FOR A FUN, NEW WAY

TO BE MORE ACTIVE?

Bingo + Exercise = Bingocize®

BINGOCIZE® is a health promotion program that combines the game

Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

LOOKING FOR A FUN, NEW WAY

TO BE MORE ACTIVE?

Bingo + Exercise = Bingocize®

BINGOCIZE® is a health promotion program that combines the game

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mugs Up for Winter Bingo

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Game
Age Group:
Adults

Bundle up for a blizzard of fun! Join us for Winter Bingo, where snowflakes, cocoa mugs, and cozy vibes fill your cards and the room. Shout “BINGO!” to win cool prizes, sip hot chocolate, and share some frosty laughs with friends and family.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Game
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bundle up for a blizzard of fun! Join us for Winter Bingo, where snowflakes, cocoa mugs, and cozy vibes fill your cards and the room. Shout “BINGO!” to win cool prizes, sip hot chocolate, and share some frosty laughs with friends and family.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
King Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Toddlers

We welcome toddlers and their caregivers to join us every week for an exciting exploration of various toys and sensory materials.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: King Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

We welcome toddlers and their caregivers to join us every week for an exciting exploration of various toys and sensory materials.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

SWGS Mobile Library Visit

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Fossil Ridge Public Library
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
This event is in the "Children" group

Little Learners

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Let's learn our ABCs! "Little Learners" is a fun, weekly program where preschoolers can master the alphabet through stories, music, and a craft. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of letters, one week at a time.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's learn our ABCs! "Little Learners" is a fun, weekly program where preschoolers can master the alphabet through stories, music, and a craft. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of letters, one week at a time.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Black Sox, Billy Goats& da Monstas of da Midway: Chicago Team Sports History

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Whether you're ready to do the Super Bowl shuffle or sing Go Cubs Go!, Chicago's sports scene is loaded with legends, lore, and laughs.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you're ready to do the Super Bowl shuffle or sing Go Cubs Go!, Chicago's sports scene is loaded with legends, lore, and laughs.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Time

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
King Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Toddlers

Toddler time is a playful, developmentally focused program for children 6 months to 4 years. Through this free play program, toddlers will build their gross and fine motor skills, as well as early social skills in a fun environment.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: King Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler time is a playful, developmentally focused program for children 6 months to 4 years. Through this free play program, toddlers will build their gross and fine motor skills, as well as early social skills in a fun environment.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Listen & Create- Snowman

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

This program is specially designed for children aged 3-5. Every week, children will have the opportunity to explore new books and engage in a fun craft project.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program is specially designed for children aged 3-5. Every week, children will have the opportunity to explore new books and engage in a fun craft project.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Paint Your Pets with a Graphite Transfer

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Bring your beloved pet to life on canvas in this fun and beginner-friendly painting workshop!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your beloved pet to life on canvas in this fun and beginner-friendly painting workshop!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bingocize

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

LOOKING FOR A FUN, NEW WAY

TO BE MORE ACTIVE?

Bingo + Exercise = Bingocize®

BINGOCIZE® is a health promotion program that combines the game

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

LOOKING FOR A FUN, NEW WAY

TO BE MORE ACTIVE?

Bingo + Exercise = Bingocize®

BINGOCIZE® is a health promotion program that combines the game

This event is in the "Children" group

Kids Can Cook-Mini Pizza's & Fruit Kabobs

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children

Kids can cook is a fun, hands-on cooking adventure. Each month, kids will learn simple kitchen skills, explore new foods, and make a tasty treat to enjoy. This hands-on program encourages creativity, confidence, and healthy eating.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids can cook is a fun, hands-on cooking adventure. Each month, kids will learn simple kitchen skills, explore new foods, and make a tasty treat to enjoy. This hands-on program encourages creativity, confidence, and healthy eating.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Play-Doh Playdates

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers

Join us for Play-Doh Playdates! Toddlers can squish, sculpt, and create while building their fine motor skills and imagination. All materials will be provided; just drop in and play. Registration is recommended for ages 2-6.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Play-Doh Playdates! Toddlers can squish, sculpt, and create while building their fine motor skills and imagination. All materials will be provided; just drop in and play. Registration is recommended for ages 2-6.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
King Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Toddlers

We welcome toddlers and their caregivers to join us every week for an exciting exploration of various toys and sensory materials.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: King Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

We welcome toddlers and their caregivers to join us every week for an exciting exploration of various toys and sensory materials.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Little Learners

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Let's learn our ABCs! "Little Learners" is a fun, weekly program where preschoolers can master the alphabet through stories, music, and a craft. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of letters, one week at a time.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's learn our ABCs! "Little Learners" is a fun, weekly program where preschoolers can master the alphabet through stories, music, and a craft. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of letters, one week at a time.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween" group

Half Day Movie Matinee- The Bad Guys 2

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Spend your half-days/ no school days with us at our family movie afternoons. Enjoy light refreshments or bring your favorite snacks along. Registration is recommended to reserve your spot. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spend your half-days/ no school days with us at our family movie afternoons. Enjoy light refreshments or bring your favorite snacks along. Registration is recommended to reserve your spot. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens

This event is in the "Adults" group

Disney 101: Everything You Need to Know to Plan Your Family's Disney Vacation

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Planning a Disney vacation requires careful attention to detail, but using a complimentary Disney Travel Planner can significantly reduce the stress of the process.

Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Planning a Disney vacation requires careful attention to detail, but using a complimentary Disney Travel Planner can significantly reduce the stress of the process.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Time

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
King Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Toddlers

Toddler time is a playful, developmentally focused program for children 6 months to 4 years. Through this free play program, toddlers will build their gross and fine motor skills, as well as early social skills in a fun environment.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: King Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler time is a playful, developmentally focused program for children 6 months to 4 years. Through this free play program, toddlers will build their gross and fine motor skills, as well as early social skills in a fun environment.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Listen & Create- Marshmallows

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

This program is specially designed for children aged 3-5. Every week, children will have the opportunity to explore new books and engage in a fun craft project.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program is specially designed for children aged 3-5. Every week, children will have the opportunity to explore new books and engage in a fun craft project.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bingocize

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Auditorium at Fossil Ridge Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

LOOKING FOR A FUN, NEW WAY

TO BE MORE ACTIVE?

Bingo + Exercise = Bingocize®

BINGOCIZE® is a health promotion program that combines the game

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fossil Ridge Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

LOOKING FOR A FUN, NEW WAY

TO BE MORE ACTIVE?

Bingo + Exercise = Bingocize®

BINGOCIZE® is a health promotion program that combines the game

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Fantastic Fridays

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Meet us at Godley Park District for Fantastic Fridays! Children ages 1-6 are invited to jump, play, and burn off winter energy in the inflatable bounce houses during this fun-filled free-play session.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet us at Godley Park District for Fantastic Fridays! Children ages 1-6 are invited to jump, play, and burn off winter energy in the inflatable bounce houses during this fun-filled free-play session.

Disclaimer(s)

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.