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Ages and Stages Screenings
2025-04-12 11:00:00 2025-04-12 12:00:00 America/Chicago Ages and Stages Screenings Child development screenings Zion-Benton Public Library District -

Saturday, April 12
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-12 11:00:00 2025-04-12 12:00:00 America/Chicago Ages and Stages Screenings Child development screenings Zion-Benton Public Library District -

Child development screenings

Stop by the Youth Services study room right after storytime to have your infant, toddler, or preschooler screened using the Ages and Stages Questionnaire.

AGE GROUP: | 0 - 6 Years |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth Services Event |

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Zion-Benton Public Library District
library@zblibrary.org
Phone: 847.872.4680
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Wed, Jun 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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The Zion-Benton Public Library serving the communities of Zion, Beach Park, and Winthrop Harbor.

Upcoming Events

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Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Sun, Jun 07, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Magic the Gathering Club
Sun, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox
Let's play Magic the Gathering!
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Mon, Jun 08, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Aging and Disability Resource Network - Patricia A. Jones Center, Waukegan Township
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.
Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space
Mon, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.
Shadow Box Book Nook - Dress up your bookshelf
Mon, Jun 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area
You'll receive all the materials to make a little nook for your bookshelf
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.
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Tue, Jun 09, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
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
Family Fresh Mart
Tue, Jun 09, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Lobby
produce distribution by Northern Illinois Food Bank
Sand Art - bugs
Tue, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Kids can drop in and make an adorable bug using 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!
Registration is now closed
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.
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
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!
Northern Illinois Recovery Communuity Organization - Join the Northern Illinois Recovery Movement
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
Citizenship Classes
Wed, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Thu, Jun 11, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Preschool Storytime and Playdate
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.
Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space
Thu, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.
Teen Garden Club
Thu, Jun 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area
Plant things, grow stuff, dig around.
Transforming Shards - Therapeutic Plate Smashing
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.
This event is full
Bilingual Storytime
Thu, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Sat, Jun 13, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
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.
Preschool Storytime and Playdate
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.
The Power of Credit - The Blueprint to Better Credit and Bigger Opportunities
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
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
Sat, Jun 13, 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.
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.
Crafty Hive - Summer Bead Designs
Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
New summer perler bead designs!
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.
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Sun, Jun 14, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Magic the Gathering Club
Sun, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox
Let's play Magic the Gathering!
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Mon, Jun 15, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Aging and Disability Resource Network - Patricia A. Jones Center, Waukegan Township
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.
Kids Cafe
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
Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space
Mon, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.
Family Movie Day - Zootopia 2
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.
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Tue, Jun 16, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
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.
Kids Cafe
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
Open Makerspace: Drop in - Design a phone/iPad Stand
Tue, Jun 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Use materials made from our laser cutter to design a phone or iPad stand.
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
Lindsay's Craft Corner - Bee & Flowers: Mini Paint by Numbers
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.
Register
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Wed, Jun 17, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Kids Cafe
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.
Basic Computer Skills ( Lake County Digital Initiative) - Earn a Free Device by Attending Sessions!
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.
Register
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.
Citizenship Classes
Wed, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B
Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Thu, Jun 18, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Morning Book Buzz - Book Discussion
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!
Preschool Storytime and Playdate
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.
Kids Cafe
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
Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space
Thu, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.
Juneteenth Trivia - Test your knowledge of Juneteenth
Thu, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area
Test your knowledge of Juneteenth
Basic Computer Skills ( Lake County Digital Initiative) - Earn a Free Device by Attending Sessions!
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.
Register
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.
Bilingual Storytime
Thu, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Sat, Jun 20, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
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.
Preschool Storytime and Playdate
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.
Three Brothers Theatre - Charlotte's Web
Sat, Jun 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B
Three Brothers Theatre presents Charlotte's Web
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
Sat, Jun 20, 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.
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
Spice of the Month Club - June
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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Sun, Jun 21, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Magic the Gathering Club
Sun, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox
Let's play Magic the Gathering!
Spice of the Month Club - June
Mon, Jun 22, 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Mon, Jun 22, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Aging and Disability Resource Network - Patricia A. Jones Center, Waukegan Township
Mon, Jun 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.
Kids Cafe
Mon, Jun 22, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B
Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old
Animal Explorers - Butterflies
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Animal Explorers
Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.
The Lit Lovers Romance Book Club - Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall
Mon, Jun 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B
Join us for our discussion of this month's romance title. New registrants: call or visit the Adult Reference desk to secure a copy of the book. Happy Reading!
Stitch & Share
Mon, Jun 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!
Vibe Check - Junk your stuff
Mon, Jun 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area
Personalize ball caps and totes
Spice of the Month Club - June
Tue, Jun 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Tue, Jun 23, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
Tue, Jun 23, 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.
Kids Cafe
Tue, Jun 23, 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 23, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Lobby
produce distribution by Northern Illinois Food Bank
Crafty Hive - Decorate your own tote bag
Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Decorate your own tote bag
Giant Games - Come play giant games in the Teen Space
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area
Giant Connect Four, Giant Uno, Giant Jenga, and Whac a Mole.
Basic Computer Skills ( Lake County Digital Initiative) - Earn a Free Device by Attending Sessions!
Tue, Jun 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
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.
Register
Spice of the Month Club - June
Wed, Jun 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Wed, Jun 24, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Garden Walk Raffle
Wed, Jun 24, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table,Lobby
Garden Walk Raffle and Information
Kids Cafe
Wed, Jun 24, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B
Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old
Pride Month - Bandana Flag
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Make your own Pride bandana flag.
Basic Computer Skills ( Lake County Digital Initiative) - Earn a Free Device by Attending Sessions!
Wed, Jun 24, 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.
Register
Anime Club: Wandering Son - Teen Program
Wed, Jun 24, 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
Citizenship Classes
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B
Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.
Spice of the Month Club - June
Thu, Jun 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Thu, Jun 25, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Garden Walk Raffle
Thu, Jun 25, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table,Lobby
Garden Walk Raffle and Information
Preschool Storytime and Playdate
Thu, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Storytime and playtime for kids ages 0-6 and their caregivers.
Kids Cafe
Thu, Jun 25, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B
Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old
Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space
Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.
Teen Garden Club
Thu, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area
Plant things, grow stuff, dig around.
Basic Computer Skills ( Lake County Digital Initiative) - Earn a Free Device by Attending Sessions!
Thu, Jun 25, 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.
Register
Connecting to the Classic - CTTC- "to be or Not to Be" with Mel Brooks
Thu, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Mel Brooks remake of the Original To Be or Not to Be starring Jack Benny from 1942. To Be or Not to Be is a 1983 American war comedy film directed by Alan Johnson, produced by Mel Brooks,
Civic Minded Projects - Supporting the Efforts of the Zion Queens
Thu, Jun 25, 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!
Bilingual Storytime
Thu, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.
Spice of the Month Club - June
Sat, Jun 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Garden Walk Raffle
Sat, Jun 27, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table,Lobby,Meeting Room B
Garden Walk Raffle and Information
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
Sat, Jun 27, 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 Storytime and Playdate
Sat, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Storytime and playtime for kids ages 0-6 and their caregivers.
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
Sat, Jun 27, 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.
D&D Club - Pathfinder
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A
Join us and play Pathfinder! Sessions may be part of an ongoing story, or a stand alone adventure.
Registration opens Saturday, June 20 2026 at 1:00pm
Kids Taste Test - Pringles
Sat, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Pringles taste test
Registration opens Saturday, June 20 2026 at 9:00am
Spice of the Month Club - June
Sun, Jun 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Sun, Jun 28, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Magic the Gathering Club
Sun, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox
Let's play Magic the Gathering!
Spice of the Month Club - June
Mon, Jun 29, 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Aging and Disability Resource Network - Patricia A. Jones Center, Waukegan Township
Mon, Jun 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.
Kids Cafe
Mon, Jun 29, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B
Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old
Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space
Mon, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.
Northern Illinois Food Bank Mobile Market
Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - South Lawn
The Northern Illinois Food Bank's Mobile Pantry will be providing free, nutritious food to families with children. Food is distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
Vibe Check: Poop Jewels (Clay Jewelry) - Teen Program
Mon, Jun 29, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox
Use oven bake clay to make poop jewelry
FRIENDS of the Zion-Benton Public Library - Give Back To Your Community
Mon, Jun 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A
Join the Friends of the Library to learn how you can support programs, events, and fundraising efforts. Everyone is welcome!
Spice of the Month Club - June
Tue, Jun 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society
Tue, Jun 30, 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.
Kids Cafe
Tue, Jun 30, 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 30, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Lobby
produce distribution by Northern Illinois Food Bank
Flavor Lab - Lemonade Bar
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Custom lemonade
Mixed Minds Non-Fiction Book Club - The Bookshop by Evan Friss
Tue, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A
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!
Board Meeting
Tue, Jun 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B
Regular monthly meeting of the Zion-Benton Public Library Board of Trustees.
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Community Hub
Wed, Jul 01, 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!
Crochet Club - Teen program
Wed, Jul 01, 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.
Citizenship Classes
Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A
Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.
Crafty Hive - Patriotic Tie Dye Shirt
Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Patriotic Tie Dye Shirt
Registration opens Wednesday, June 24 2026 at 9:00am
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Preschool Storytime and Playdate
Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
Storytime and playtime for kids ages 0-6 and their caregivers.
Kids Cafe
Thu, Jul 02, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B
Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old
Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space
Thu, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.
Senior Social Hour
Thu, Jul 02, 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.
Bookmark Buddies - Metal Bead Bookmarks
Thu, Jul 02, 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
Zion-Benton Writer's Guild
Sat, Jul 04, 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!
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Sun, Jul 05, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Magic the Gathering Club
Sun, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox
Let's play Magic the Gathering!
Spice of the Month Club - July
Mon, Jul 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Aging and Disability Resource Network - Patricia A. Jones Center, Waukegan Township
Mon, Jul 06, 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.
Kids Cafe
Mon, Jul 06, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A/B
Free lunch for kids and teens up to 18 years old
Nintendo Switch Free Play - Teen Space
Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Play Nintendo Switch on the TV in the Teen Space. No library card required.
Family Movie Day - GOAT
Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A
Popcorn and a movie!
Brain Rot Camp - Touch Grass
Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - South Lawn,Teen Services Area
We'll meet outside and touch grass on the south lawn of the library
Spice of the Month Club - July
Tue, Jul 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).
Summer Reading Challenge - Let Freedom Read!
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Zion-Benton Public Library District
Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages
Kohl Children's Museum/Kohl Museo de Niños
Tue, Jul 07, 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
Kids Cafe
Tue, Jul 07, 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, Jul 07, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Lobby
produce distribution by Northern Illinois Food Bank
Digital Navigator Support Session (Office Hours) - Lake County Digital Growth Initiative
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C
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, Jul 07, 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.
Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B
Please join us for our Monthly Book Club to discuss Hollow Kingdom by Kira Jane Buxton.
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