Event List

Join us each week to listen to stories, move to music, and conclude with a snack and a craft that corresponds to the color of the week, along with activities focusing on emergent literacy skills.

The Fossil Ridge Library is proud to offer an afternoon of fun and family-friendly entertainment with a movie screening! If you're planning on attending, register as soon as you can to ensure that your seat is waiting for you.

Unleash your inner mixologist and learn how to craft delicious, non-alcoholic beverages that are perfect for summer gathering and relaxing afternoons! Space is limited so be sure to reserve your spot! 

We welcome toddlers and their caregivers to join us every week to explore various toys and sensory materials. Through this program, toddlers can enhance their gross and fine motor skills, social interaction, and language skills.

Fossil Ridge Public Library has partnered with the Illinois Food Bank to bring lunch to kids, Grades K-12, for the summer. Individual meals will be delivered every Tuesday and Thursday and will be served from 11:30am-12:30pm.

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.

6/5-Butterflies

6/12-Flowers

6/19-Colors

6/26-Nature

FREE I-PASS stickers tags available for every passenger vehicle

Once activated, the Sticker Tag is ready to use on the Illinois Tollway and E-ZPass roadways 24 hours after activation 

LOOKING FOR A FUN, NEW WAY

TO BE MORE ACTIVE?

Bingo + Exercise = Bingocize®

BINGOCIZE® is a health promotion program that combines the game

Join us for Makerspace Mondays. The makespace environment helps children foster creativity and innovation. It allows children to engage with complex ideas.

Join us for a Play-Doh workshop! Show off your creativity using our Play-Doh and tools. This program is for children aged 2-6, and registration is required.

Fossil Ridge Public Library has partnered with the Illinois Food Bank to bring lunch to kids, Grades K-12, for the summer. Individual meals will be delivered every Tuesday and Thursday and will be served from 11:30am-12:30pm.

Join us each week to listen to stories, move to music, and conclude with a snack and a craft that corresponds to the color of the week, along with activities focusing on emergent literacy skills.

*Parents must accompany children*

Do you want to learn to play chess?

Or are you the most feared player amongst your friends?

We welcome toddlers and their caregivers to join us every week to explore various toys and sensory materials. Through this program, toddlers can enhance their gross and fine motor skills, social interaction, and language skills.

Fossil Ridge Public Library has partnered with the Illinois Food Bank to bring lunch to kids, Grades K-12, for the summer. Individual meals will be delivered every Tuesday and Thursday and will be served from 11:30am-12:30pm.

Join us for Fantastic Fridays at the Godley Park District. Children ages 2-6 can enjoy free playtime and let their energy out in the inflatable bounce houses. Light refreshments will be provided. The caregiver must accompany the child. 

Come on down for the library's showing this month:  "Secondhand Lions" Join us at 12:30 for coffee and conversation before the movie! Patrons are welcome to bring their own munchies. Light snacks will also be provided. 

LOOKING FOR A FUN, NEW WAY

TO BE MORE ACTIVE?

Bingo + Exercise = Bingocize®

BINGOCIZE® is a health promotion program that combines the game

Fossil Ridge Public Library has partnered with the Illinois Food Bank to bring lunch to kids, Grades K-12, for the summer. Individual meals will be delivered every Tuesday and Thursday and will be served from 11:30am-12:30pm.

Join us each week to listen to stories, move to music, and conclude with a snack and a craft that corresponds to the color of the week, along with activities focusing on emergent literacy skills.

We welcome toddlers and their caregivers to join us every week to explore various toys and sensory materials. Through this program, toddlers can enhance their gross and fine motor skills, social interaction, and language skills.

Fossil Ridge Public Library has partnered with the Illinois Food Bank to bring lunch to kids, Grades K-12, for the summer. Individual meals will be delivered every Tuesday and Thursday and will be served from 11:30am-12:30pm.

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.

6/5-Butterflies

6/12-Flowers

6/19-Colors

6/26-Nature