Upcoming Events

Slip and slide into Summer Reading with the best party ever—a foam party! Play in the blast from the Bubble Trouble foam cannon, toss around beach balls, and dance to the music.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

Join us for Board Game Days at the library! Kids are invited to stop by and challenge their friends in a different board game tournament each week.

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.

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

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. 

Join us for Board Game Days at the library! Kids are invited to stop by and challenge their friends in a different board game tournament each week.

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

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.