Maps and Trails with Tina Beaird

Clases Básicas de Computación - with Mano a Mano

Sat, May 23, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

¡Ven a aprender los conceptos básicos de la informática!

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Genealogy Room

Do you want to learn more about your family history? Volunteers from the Zion Genealogical Society will help with your family research.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Preschool Playdate

Sat, May 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

playdate for 0-6 year olds and their caregivers

D&D Club - Hollow Heart

Sat, May 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join us and play Dungeons and Dragons! Sessions may be part of an ongoing story, or a stand alone adventure.

Make and Munch: Cottage Core Bird House - Assemble a bird house made from our laser cutter

Sat, May 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Put together a bird house and make it look like a cute cottage or whatever you like.

Local Author Spotlight - Connie Baughman

Sat, May 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join us for May's local author spotlight.

Sun, May 24, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Sun, May 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's play Magic the Gathering!

Cancelled

Winthrop Harbor Memorial Day Parade - March With ZBLibrary!

Mon, May 25, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Mon, May 25, All day

Winthrop Harbor

Join ZBLibrary and other community organizations to celebrate Memorial Day!

ZBLibrary Closed For Memorial Day

Mon, May 25, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

The library is closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Cancelled

Aging and Disability Resource Network - Patricia A. Jones Center, Waukegan Township

Mon, May 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

ADRN provides resources and support to caregivers and individuals in the Benton, Libertyville, Newport, Shields, Warren, Waukegan, and Zion townships.

Cancelled

Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space

Mon, May 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.

Cancelled

FRIENDS of the Zion-Benton Public Library - Give Back To Your Community

Mon, May 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Join the Friends of the Library to learn how you can support programs, events, and fundraising efforts. Everyone is welcome!

Cancelled

ESL Basics - with Mano a Mano

Mon, May 25, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Join Mano a Mano for an exciting 9 Week ESL class!

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, May 26, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Tue, May 26, 9:00am - 11:00am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Genealogy Room

Do you want to learn more about your family history? Volunteers from the Zion Genealogical Society will help with your family research.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Shadow Box Craft

Tue, May 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's make a cool beach scene in a shadow box

Mixed Minds Non-Fiction Book Club

Tue, May 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join us for our discussion of this month's non-fiction title. For new registrants: call or visit the Adult Reference desk to secure a copy of the book. Happy Reading!

Registration is now closed

Clases Básicas de Computación - ¡Obtén un dispositivo gratuito al asistir a las sesiones!

Tue, May 26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Este taller gratuito y práctico le enseñará lo básico y le ayudará a desarrollar habilidades tecnológicas para el día a día en un ambiente amigable y de apoyo.

Fruit Ninja Showdown!! & Ice Cream Social - Teen Program

Wed, May 27, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Your hands are the blades can you earn a high score worthy of your training? Enjoy some Ice Cream as a reward for making it through the school year.

Clases Básicas de Computación - ¡Obtén un dispositivo gratuito al asistir a las sesiones!

Wed, May 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Este taller gratuito y práctico le enseñará lo básico y le ayudará a desarrollar habilidades tecnológicas para el día a día en un ambiente amigable y de apoyo.

STEAM Lab/Laboratorio de STEAM - Ocean Sensory Bottles

Wed, May 27, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Join for STEAM activities! / Unase con nosotros para activdades de STEAM.

Anime Club: There was a Cute Girl in the Hero's Party - Teen Program

Wed, May 27, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Join us as we show 2-4 episodes of a different anime each meeting. Watch with friends, and make a craft

Wed, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.

Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space

Thu, May 28, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Preschool Playdate

Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

playdate for 0-6 year olds and their caregivers

Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.

Teen Dungeon & Dragons - Teen Program

Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Learn how to play this classic table-top Role Playing game (TTRPG)

Clases Básicas de Computación - ¡Obtén un dispositivo gratuito al asistir a las sesiones!

Thu, May 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Este taller gratuito y práctico le enseñará lo básico y le ayudará a desarrollar habilidades tecnológicas para el día a día en un ambiente amigable y de apoyo.

Connecting to the Classic - CttC Present " Cool Hand Luke"

Thu, May 28, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

The second half of our Prison Connection. A laid-back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform.

Civic Minded Projects - Supporting the Efforts of the Zion Queens

Thu, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Attend our upcoming BUZ meeting to learn more, get involved, and help shape future projects that strengthen our community. Everyone is welcome!

Thu, May 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Clases Básicas de Computación - with Mano a Mano

Sat, May 30, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Cancelled

Mobile Passport Event

Sat, May 30, 9:00am - 1:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Renew or Apply for your passport at the Mobile Passport event at the Zion Benton Public Library. No registration required.

Sat, May 30, 9:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

¡Ven a aprender los conceptos básicos de la informática!

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Genealogy Room

Do you want to learn more about your family history? Volunteers from the Zion Genealogical Society will help with your family research.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

D&D Club - Wild Beyond the Witchlight

Sat, May 30, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Join us and play Dungeons and Dragons! Sessions may be part of an ongoing story, or a stand alone adventure.

Registration opens Saturday, May 23 2026 at 1:00pm

Animal Explorers - Otters

Sat, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Animal Explorers- Otters

Sun, May 31, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Sun, May 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's play Magic the Gathering!

Lego Builders

Sun, May 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Lego Builders

Mon, Jun 01, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Aging and Disability Resource Network - Patricia A. Jones Center, Waukegan Township

Mon, Jun 01, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table

ADRN provides resources and support to caregivers and individuals in the Benton, Libertyville, Newport, Shields, Warren, Waukegan, and Zion townships.

SNAP Focus Group Session - Illinois Nutrition Education Program ? SNAP-ED

Mon, Jun 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B

Have questions about SNAP benefits? Join us for a SNAP Focus Group with the Illinois Extension SNAP-ED

Tue, Jun 02, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Jun 02, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Tue, Jun 02, 9:00am - 11:00am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Genealogy Room

Do you want to learn more about your family history? Volunteers from the Zion Genealogical Society will help with your family research.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Finer Things Club

Tue, Jun 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Hot tea, cozy conversation.

Lindsay's Craft Corner - Perler Bead Fruit Magnets

Tue, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

No Registration. 10 Seats Available. First Come First Serve.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Please join us for our Monthly Book Club on all things science fiction and fantasy!

Wed, Jun 03, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Crochet Club: Pride Bee - Teen program

Wed, Jun 03, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Community Hub

Wed, Jun 03, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Lobby,Meeting Room A/B,Meeting Room C

Discover local resources, connect with services, meet community partners, and even connect with local employers. All in one place!

Wed, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Join us in the Teen Space as we crochet, chat, and work on our projects. New to crochet? Stop on by to learn how and where to start.

Art Adventures with Phyllis

Wed, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Have fun exploring art with local artist Phyllis Boateng!

Crafty Hive - Mermaid seashell necklace

Wed, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.

Wed, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

DIY seashell necklace

Registration opens Wednesday, May 27 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 04, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Thu, Jun 04, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Bookmark Buddies - Paper Woven Bookmarks

Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Storytime and playtime for kids ages 0-6 and their caregivers.

Senior Social Hour

Thu, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

A program designed for seniors to socialize at the library provides a valuable opportunity for them to connect, share experiences, and build new friendships in a welcoming environment.

Thu, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Come create a fun bookmark! *No registration required, 10 seats available, first come first serve

Mystery & Mayhem - Board Games for Adults

Thu, Jun 04, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join us for mystery, mayhem and MADNESS as we play board games for adults!

Thu, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Jun 06, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Birth to Five Illinois - Thrive Through Parenting Challenges

Sat, Jun 06, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Sat, Jun 06, 9:00am - 11:00am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Managing Stress & Staying connected through the ups and downs of parenting.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Jun 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Genealogy Room

Do you want to learn more about your family history? Volunteers from the Zion Genealogical Society will help with your family research.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Zion-Benton Writer's Guild

Sat, Jun 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Adult Services Study Room: Bartlett

Come join the fun with the Zion-Benton Writer's Guild!

D&D Club - Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos

Sat, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join us and play Dungeons and Dragons! Sessions may be part of an ongoing story, or a stand alone adventure.

Registration opens Saturday, May 30 2026 at 1:00pm

Summer Reading Bash! - Let Freedom Read

Sat, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Lobby,Meeting Room A,Meeting Room C,North Lawn,Public Parking Lot,South Lawn,Staff Parking Lot,Teen Services Area,The Sandbox

Join us for our annual Summer Reading Bash! Fun for the whole family! Enjoy a petting zoo, dive into a sea of foam, cool down with delicious ice cream treats, and more!

Summer Reading Bash - Donut Eating Contest

Sat, Jun 06, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Indulge in the ultimate showdown of sweetness at our Donut Eating Contest! Challenge your taste buds and compete for the title of Donut Champion! 18+

Sun, Jun 07, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Sun, Jun 07, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Sun, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's play Magic the Gathering!

Mon, Jun 08, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Aging and Disability Resource Network - Patricia A. Jones Center, Waukegan Township

Mon, Jun 08, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table

ADRN provides resources and support to caregivers and individuals in the Benton, Libertyville, Newport, Shields, Warren, Waukegan, and Zion townships.

Stitch & Share

Mon, Jun 08, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Come and socialize with fellow crafters while working on your own work-in-progress!

Seed Library - Monthly meeting

Mon, Jun 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join the seed library to sort, count and package seeds.

Tue, Jun 09, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Jun 09, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Tue, Jun 09, 9:00am - 11:00am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Genealogy Room

Do you want to learn more about your family history? Volunteers from the Zion Genealogical Society will help with your family research.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Kohl Children's Museum/Kohl Museo de Niños

Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - South Lawn

For 2-8 year olds with a caregiver/ Para niños de 2 a 8 años con su cuidador

Sand Art - bugs

Tue, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

bug sand art

Maker Time: Beads & Jewelry - Open Sandbox Craft

Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Maker Time is the 2nd Tuesday of the month, come in and express your creativity through the medium of the month. Paper Crafts: March, May, July Beads & Jewelry: April, June

A Novel Bunch Fiction Book Club - My Friends by Fredrik Backman

Tue, Jun 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join us for our discussion of this month's fiction title. For new registrants: call or visit the Adult Reference desk to secure a copy of the book. Happy Reading!

Little Explorers

Tue, Jun 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Hands-on fun for ages 3-6

Board Meeting

Tue, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Regular monthly meeting of the Zion-Benton Public Library Board of Trustees.

Wed, Jun 10, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Northern Illinois Recovery Communuity Organization - Join the Northern Illinois Recovery Movement

Wed, Jun 10, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

BINGO!

Wed, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B

Come play Bingo at the library!

Wed, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

New venue Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table

Information and empathic help with gambling concerns, homelessness, and navigating re-entry.

Pride Painting

Wed, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Abstract art!

Qigong with Drew Davis

Wed, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B

Join with others in our community for an hour long beginner friendly Qigong class.

Anime Club: Go for it Nakamura - Teen Program

Wed, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Join us as we show 2-4 episodes of a different anime each meeting. Watch with friends, and make a craft

Wed, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.

Thu, Jun 11, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Thu, Jun 11, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Transforming Shards - Therapeutic Plate Smashing

Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Storytime and playtime for kids ages 0-6 and their caregivers.

Teen Garden Club

Thu, Jun 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Plant things, grow stuff, dig around.

Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

This session provides a safe space for participants to release emotions by smashing plates. Guided by a therapist, you will explore themes and write words on plates to break in a controlled setting.

Thu, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Jun 13, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Jun 13, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Genealogy Room

Do you want to learn more about your family history? Volunteers from the Zion Genealogical Society will help with your family research.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

The Power of Credit - The Blueprint to Better Credit and Bigger Opportunities

Sat, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Storytime and playtime for kids ages 0-6 and their caregivers.

Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Discover the science of business and practical tools to help you improve your credit, increase your opportunities, and build lasting financial confidence.

ASQ- Ages and Stages Questionnaire Screenings

Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Youth Study Room

Child development screenings

Mystery & Mayhem - Board Games for Adults

Sat, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join us for mystery, mayhem and MADNESS as we play board games for adults!

D&D Club - Dice, Imagination, Adventure

Sat, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join us and play Dungeons and Dragons! Sessions may be part of an ongoing story, or a stand alone adventure. Newcomers are welcome, but strongly encouraged to show up early.

Registration opens Saturday, June 6 2026 at 1:00pm

Crafty Hive - Summer Bead Designs

Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Perler Beads

Sew Crafty- Pop Tart - Teen Program

Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Open sewing machine time in the Sandbox, with a featured project each month if you need help deciding a project.

Sun, Jun 14, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Sun, Jun 14, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Sun, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's play Magic the Gathering!

Mon, Jun 15, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Aging and Disability Resource Network - Patricia A. Jones Center, Waukegan Township

Mon, Jun 15, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Mon, Jun 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table

ADRN provides resources and support to caregivers and individuals in the Benton, Libertyville, Newport, Shields, Warren, Waukegan, and Zion townships.

Family Movie Day - Zootopia 2

Mon, Jun 15, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B

Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old

Mon, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Movie and Popcorn

Caregiver & Teen: Wood Burning - Teen Program

Mon, Jun 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Learn how to use a wood burner.

Registration opens Sunday, June 7 2026 at 5:30pm

Tue, Jun 16, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Jun 16, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Tue, Jun 16, 9:00am - 11:00am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Genealogy Room

Do you want to learn more about your family history? Volunteers from the Zion Genealogical Society will help with your family research.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Aetna Better Health of Illinois - Aetna Better Health of Illinois Resource Table

Tue, Jun 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table

Stop by the library to connect with representatives from Aetna Better Health of Illinois and learn about helpful health and wellness resources available in our community.

Lindsay's Craft Corner - Bee & Flowers: Mini Paint by Numbers

Tue, Jun 16, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B

Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old

Family Fresh Mart

Tue, Jun 16, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Lobby

produce distribution by Northern Illinois Food Bank

3D Dinosaur Perler Beads

Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

3D Dinosaur Perler Beads

Registration opens Tuesday, June 9 2026 at 9:00am

Tue, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Stop by to create something fun and meet with other local crafters! No Registration. 10 Seats Available. First Come First Serve.

Basic Computer Skills ( Lake County Digital Initiative) - Earn a Free Device by Attending Sessions!

Tue, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join us for digital skills sessions and take a step toward closing the digital divide. This opportunity is made possible through our partnership with the Lake County Digital Equity Program.

Wed, Jun 17, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Wed, Jun 17, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Basic Computer Skills ( Lake County Digital Initiative) - Earn a Free Device by Attending Sessions!

Wed, Jun 17, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B

Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old

Finer Things Club

Wed, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Hot tea, cozy conversation.

Wed, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join us for digital skills sessions and take a step toward closing the digital divide. This opportunity is made possible through our partnership with the Lake County Digital Equity Program.

Lego Builders

Wed, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids Lego Builders

Crochet Club: Pride Bee - Teen program

Wed, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Join us in the Teen Space as we crochet, chat, and work on our projects. New to crochet? Stop on by to learn how and where to start.

Wed, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.

Thu, Jun 18, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Morning Book Buzz - Book Discussion

Thu, Jun 18, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Thu, Jun 18, 9:30am - 10:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Chat with others about what you've been reading lately!

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Storytime and playtime for kids ages 0-6 and their caregivers.

Basic Computer Skills ( Lake County Digital Initiative) - Earn a Free Device by Attending Sessions!

Thu, Jun 18, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B

Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old

Thu, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join us for digital skills sessions and take a step toward closing the digital divide. This opportunity is made possible through our partnership with the Lake County Digital Equity Program.

Connecting to the Classic - CttC Present " The Great Dictator"

Thu, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Satirical look at Germany in the late 1930's s The Great Dictator is a 1940 political satire black comedy film written, directed, produced and starring Charlie Chaplin.

Thu, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Jun 20, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Jun 20, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages

Sat, Jun 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Genealogy Room

Do you want to learn more about your family history? Volunteers from the Zion Genealogical Society will help with your family research.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Three Brothers Theatre - Charlotte's Web

Sat, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Storytime and playtime for kids ages 0-6 and their caregivers.

Sat, Jun 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B

Three Brothers Theatre presents Charlotte's Web

D&D Club - Hollow Heart

Sat, Jun 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Join us and play Dungeons and Dragons! Sessions may be part of an ongoing story, or a stand alone adventure.

Registration opens Saturday, June 13 2026 at 1:00pm

Sun, Jun 21, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Add some spice to your life! Stop by Adult Services on the first Monday of each month to pick up your free spice kit (while supplies last).

Sun, Jun 21, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages