Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

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

Sun, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's play Magic the Gathering!

Mon, Dec 22, 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.

Flavor Lab - Peanut butter cup trees

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids can these adorably yummy peanut butter cup Christmas trees! Supplies and space is limited, make sure to register!

Bento Boxes and Candy Sushi Challenge - Can you make the cutest Bento Box?

Mon, Dec 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Mon, Dec 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Compete to see who can make the cutest Bento box and candy sushi.

Stitch & Share

Mon, Dec 22, 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!

M&M Mosaic - Make a beautiful piece of art

Tue, Dec 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Use M&M's to make a picture.

Connecting to the Classic - CttC Present "Classic Christmas programs"

Tue, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

With Coming of Christmas, What is better then showing some of the old time TV Classic Christmas Programs.

Holiday Closing - Christmas Eve

Wed, Dec 24, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

AM The Library will be closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Normal hours will resume at 9 AM on Saturday, 12/7/2025

Holiday Closing - Christmas Day

Thu, Dec 25, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

The Library will be closed on Christmas Day. Normal hours will resume at 9 AM on Saturday, 12/7/2025

Take & Make: Mini Snow Globe - Take home a snow globe kit

Sat, Dec 27, 9:00am - 10:00am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Grab a kit in the Sandbox Makerspace and take it home to make your own mini snow globe.

Animal Explorers - Penguins

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This month kids can learn about penguins. We will listen to a story, learn facts, and create a fun craft about penguins!

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

Sun, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's play Magic the Gathering!

Mon, Dec 29, 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.

DIY Snow Globe - Make a winter wonderland

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Drop in for 30 minutes to make a themed snow globe.

Crafty Hive - Perler Beads

Mon, Dec 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Mon, Dec 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids can come and make Perler bead creations using new snowflake templates or create their own design!

Dave Herzog's Marionettes - Snow Show

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

The Snow Show

Holiday Closing - New Year's Eve

Wed, Dec 31, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

The library will be closed for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Normal hours will resume at 9 AM on Saturday, 1/3/2026

Holiday Closing - New Year's Day

Thu, Jan 01, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Thu, Jan 01, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

The Library will be closed for New Year's Day. Normal hours will resume at 9 AM on Saturday, 1/3/2026

Fri, Jan 02, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Zion-Benton Writer's Guild

Sat, Jan 03, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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

Messy Art

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Messy and non-messy crafty fun to start out your new year.

Registration opens Saturday, December 27 2025 at 2:00pm

Sun, Jan 04, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Sun, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's play Magic the Gathering!

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Mon, Jan 05, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Mon, Jan 05, 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, Jan 05, 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.

Clay Dessert Challenge - Can you make clay look like cake?

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Is it cake or is it clay?

Mon, Jan 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Tue, Jan 06, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Tue, Jan 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).

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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

Computer & Internet Basics

Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Hands on approach for Patrons to come, ask questions, and practice on a laptop to improve their basic computer and internet skills.

67 Challenge: 6 challenges in 7 minutes - Teen Program

Tue, Jan 06, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Can you complete 6 tasks in 7 minutes? Stop by the Teen Space for the 67 Challenge

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

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

Tue, Jan 06, 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! This month we will be discussing the classic I, Robot by Isaac Asimov.

CEJA Grant Community Input - Funding the Future

Tue, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

The application for the third round of funding from the Energy Transition Community Grant Program will open soon.

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Wed, Jan 07, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Wed, Jan 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).

1967 Bank Heist: Escape Room - Teen Program

Wed, Jan 07, 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Can you break into the vault at 6/7th Bank?

Job Center on the Move

Wed, Jan 07, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Come work with the Job Center of Lake County on everything job related: resumes, job hunting, interviews, etc.

Lego Builders

Wed, Jan 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Lego Builders

Art Adventures with Phyllis

Wed, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Have fun exploring art with local artist Phyllis Boateng!

Registration opens Wednesday, December 24 2025 at 6:00pm

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Thu, Jan 08, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Thu, Jan 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).

Digital Navigator Support Session (Office Hours) - Lake County Digital Growth Initiative

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Connect with staff from Lake County's Digital Equity program during drop-in hours.

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

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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.

Learn to Draw with Sanjay

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Learn how to draw from Library Trustee, Sanjay Singhal!

Transforming Shards - Therapeutic Plate Smashing

Thu, Jan 08, 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.

This event is full

Bilingual Storytime

Thu, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Fri, Jan 09, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Sat, Jan 10, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Sat, Jan 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).

Clases de Computación - with Mano a Mano

Sat, Jan 10, 9:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Computer Classes provided by Mano a Mano.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Jan 10, 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.

Qigong with Drew Davis

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

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

Ages and Stages Questionnaires

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Child development screenings

CEJA Grant Community Input - Funding the Future

Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

The application for the third round of funding from the Energy Transition Community Grant Program will open soon.

Thrift Flip - Teen Program

Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Need a sewing machine for a project? Come on in.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

Bookmark Buddies - Name Collage Bookmarks

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Sun, Jan 11, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Sun, Jan 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).

Sun, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's play Magic the Gathering!

Axolotl perler beads

Sun, Jan 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids can choose to make a perler bead axolotl into a keychain or a necklace. This class is designed for kids in grades 3-5. Space is limited for this class, so make sure to register!

This event is full

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Mon, Jan 12, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Mon, Jan 12, 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, Jan 12, 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.

Crafty Hive - Perler Beads

Mon, Jan 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Mon, Jan 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids can come and make Perler bead creations using new snowmen templates or create their own design!

Stitch & Share

Mon, Jan 12, 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!

So You Want to Play Dungeon & Dragons? Character Creation - Teen Program

Mon, Jan 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Learn how to set up a character for the tabletop role playing game Dungeon & Dragons.

Registration opens Sunday, January 4 2026 at 5:30pm

ESL Basics

Mon, Jan 12, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join us for an exciting 9 Week ESL class.

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Tue, Jan 13, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Tue, Jan 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

Tue, Jan 13, 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.

Computer & Internet Basics

Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Hands on approach for Patrons to come, ask questions, and practice on a laptop to improve their basic computer and internet skills.

Committee Meeting for Board of Trustees

Tue, Jan 13, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Monthly commitee meeting of the Zion-Benton Public Library Board of Trustees.

Dunesland Garden Club

Tue, Jan 13, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Illinois Dunesland Garden Club is for gardeners in Northeastern Illinois and Southeastern Wisconsin. They are a well-established garden club; they have been meeting since 1937.

Digital Navigator Support Session (Office Hours) - Lake County Digital Growth Initiative

Tue, Jan 13, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Connect with staff from Lake County's Digital Equity program during drop-in hours.

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

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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.

Maker Time: Paper Craft - Open Sandbox Craft

Tue, Jan 13, 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. This month paper!

A Novel Bunch Fiction Book Club - Mother of Strangers by Suad Amiry

Tue, Jan 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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!

Leading through Literacy

Tue, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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

Let's read together!

Registration opens Tuesday, January 6 2026 at 5:30pm

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Wed, Jan 14, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Wed, Jan 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).

Music & Movement - Teen Program

Wed, Jan 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Try out some musical instruments or move to music.

Anime Club: Wedding Peach - Teen Program

Wed, Jan 14, 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

Crochet Club - Teen program

Wed, Jan 14, 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.

CEJA Grant Community Input - Funding the Future

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

The application for the third round of funding from the Energy Transition Community Grant Program will open soon.

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Thu, Jan 15, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Thu, Jan 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).

Digital Navigator Support Session (Office Hours) - Lake County Digital Growth Initiative

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Thu, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Connect with staff from Lake County's Digital Equity program during drop-in hours.

Computer & Internet Basics

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Hands on approach for Patrons to come, ask questions, and practice on a laptop to improve their basic computer and internet skills.

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

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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.

Stop the Bleed Training - Save A Life

Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

At this FREE training, you will get hands-on practice applying pressure, packing a wound, and applying a tourniquet.

Bilingual Storytime

Thu, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Fri, Jan 16, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Sat, Jan 17, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Sat, Jan 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).

Clases de Computación - with Mano a Mano

Sat, Jan 17, 9:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Computer Classes provided by Mano a Mano.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Jan 17, 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 - Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos

Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Sat, Jan 17, 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, January 10 2026 at 1:00pm

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Sun, Jan 18, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Sun, Jan 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).

Sun, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Let's play Magic the Gathering!

Spice of the Month Club - January - Featuring Ginger

Mon, Jan 19, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Come pick up your Readopoly game board at adult services! Once you complete a challenge set, come in for a prize and an entry into our raffle!

Mon, Jan 19, 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, Jan 19, 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.

Community Service Opportunity - Letter writing

Mon, Jan 19, 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Drop into the teen space any time to write letters to sick children and senior citizens across the country.