Gingerbread Houses

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Sat, Oct 25, 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.

D&D Club - Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos

Sat, Oct 25, 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.

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

Mon, Oct 27, 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.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Mon, Oct 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Stitch & Share

Mon, Oct 27, 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!

Tue, Oct 28, 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.

Mixed Minds Non-Fiction Book Club - Solito by Javier Zamora

Tue, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Device Advice - 1-on-1 Tech Help

Tue, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Having trouble with your phone, tablet, laptop or other device? We can help.

This event is full

Podcasting Club - Teen Program

Tue, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Join the after school podcasting club.

Mixed Minds Non-Fiction Book Club - Solito by Javier Zamora

Tue, Oct 28, 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!

Registration is now closed

Halloween Mason Jars/Frascos de Halloween

Tue, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Join us to make a spooky Halloween mason jar decoration.

Board Meeting

Tue, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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

New Game+ FTL: Faster than Light - Teen Program

Wed, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Wednesdays from 3-4:30pm meet up in the Teen Space to try out a featured game for the month

Crafty Hive-Perler Beads - Halloween edition

Wed, Oct 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Anime Club- Shiki - Teen Program

Wed, Oct 29, 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

Halloween Party - Teen Program

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

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Halloween Party in the Teen Space!

Cancelled

ZBTeens Drama Club Play - 5 Rehearsals and a Performance

Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Cancelled

Thu, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Sign up to be part of the ZBTeens Drama Club's next play! Registration required. Registering for the first class will register you for all 6 sessions.

Connecting to the Classic - Night / Curse of the Demon

Thu, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

American professor John Holden arrives in London for a parapsychology conference, only to find himself investigating the mysterious actions of Devil-worshipper Julian Karswell.

Civic Minded Projects - Supporting the Efforts of the Zion Queens

Thu, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Come together with other like-minded members of your community to help support the service projects being led by the Zion Queens.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Thu, Oct 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Nov 01, 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.

Scrabble Saturday

Sat, Nov 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Come play a game of Scrabble at the library!

Zion-Benton Writer's Guild

Sat, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Sat, Nov 01, 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!

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Nov 01, 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.

D&D Club - Marvel Super Heroes RPG

Sat, Nov 01, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join us and play the original 1984 Marvel Super Heroes RPG! With great power comes great role-playing! Hosted by our D&D Club.

Registration opens Saturday, October 25 2025 at 1:00pm

Thrift Flip - Teen Program

Sat, Nov 01, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

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

Family Movie Day - Coco

Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Celebrate DÍa de los Muertos by watching a showing of the Disney Pixar's vibrant tale of Coco.

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

Mon, Nov 03, 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.

Marshmallow Sugar Skulls - Let's Celebrate Day of the Dead/Dia de Los Muertos

Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Make a tiny sugar skull out of marshmallows.

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

Mon, Nov 03, 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.

The Crafty Hive - Design your own tote bag

Mon, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids can come and design their own tote bag using paint, markers, and more!

So You Want to Play Dungeon & Dragons: The Basics - Teen Program

Mon, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Make a fun craft

Registration opens Sunday, October 26 2025 at 5:30pm

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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

PADS of Lake County Office Hours

Tue, Nov 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Adult Services Study Room: Paddock,Community Table

Please come talk to someone from PADS Lake County if you are in need of their help.

Teen Space: Snap Circuits - Teen Program

Tue, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Weekly activities on Tuesday in the Teen Space

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

Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

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

Lindsay's Craft Corner - Felt Thankful Banner

Tue, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

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

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

Tue, Nov 04, 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.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

Tue, Nov 04, 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!

Intro to Coding with Sphero Robots

Tue, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Explore the basics of robotics and coding using Sphero robots in this hands-on program for students in grades 3-5. Registration is required and limited to 6 participants.

Registration opens Tuesday, October 28 2025 at 6:00pm

Community Hub

Wed, Nov 05, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Community resources for health and wellness!

Job Center on the Move

Wed, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

3rd-5th grade STEAM Lab/Laboratorio de STEAM

Wed, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

New venue Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Crochet Club - Teen program

Wed, Nov 05, 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, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Have fun exploring art with local artist Phyllis Boateng!

Thu, Nov 06, 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, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

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

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

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, Nov 06, 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.

Cancelled

ZBTeens Drama Club Play - 5 Rehearsals and a Performance

Thu, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Sign up to be part of the ZBTeens Drama Club's next play! Registration required. Registering for the first class will register you for all 6 sessions.

Rescheduled

Beginner Sewing: Cross Body Bag - Teen Program

Thu, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

New date Thursday, November 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Learn how to use a sewing machine & bring home a completed project

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Thu, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Nov 08, 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.

Yoga with Ajonay Harris

Sat, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Join us for an hour long beginner friendly yoga class!

Ages and Stages Questionnaire screenings

Sat, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Sat, Nov 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Youth Study Room

Developmental screening for children 0-6

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Nov 08, 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.

Registration opens Saturday, October 25 2025 at 1:00pm

D&D Club - Darkest Aundir

Sat, Nov 08, 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, November 1 2025 at 1:00pm

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

Mon, Nov 10, 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.

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

Mon, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

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

Stitch & Share

Mon, Nov 10, 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!

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

Mon, Nov 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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.

Project of the Month: Monogram Backpack/Purse Charm - Makerspace Laser cut Program

Mon, Nov 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Add some flare to your backpack or purse with your first name's initial.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Nov 11, 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, Nov 11, 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, Nov 11, 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, Nov 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Maker Time: Paper Craft - Open Sandbox Craft

Tue, Nov 11, 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.

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

Tue, Nov 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

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

A Novel Bunch Fiction Book Club - And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

Tue, Nov 11, 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!

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

Tue, Nov 11, 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.

Leading through Literacy

Tue, Nov 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Let's read together!

Registration opens Tuesday, November 4 2025 at 5:30pm

New Game+ Overcooked 2 - Teen Program

Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Wednesdays from 3-4:30pm meet up in the Teen Space to try out a featured game for the month

Library Staff Training with Naloxone - NIRCO trains staff on Naloxone/Narcan

Wed, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Northern Illinois Recovery Community Organization (NIRCO) will train staff in the use of opioid antagonists.

Flavor Lab - No Bake Trail Mix Cups

Wed, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids can learn to make this healthier treat that is a no bake granola bar and rice crispy treat in one!

Registration opens Wednesday, November 5 2025 at 9:00am

Anime Club - Teen Program

Wed, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

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

Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

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, Nov 13, 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.

Cancelled

ZBTeens Drama Club Play - 5 Rehearsals and a Performance

Thu, Nov 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Sign up to be part of the ZBTeens Drama Club's next play! Registration required. Registering for the first class will register you for all 6 sessions.

Cancelled

"Um I Think the Psych Teacher is Dead" Play - Performed by the ZBTeens Drama Club

Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Join us for a hilarious night of theater! The ZBTeens Drama Club will be performing this play for all patrons.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Thu, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Nov 15, 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.

Registration opens Saturday, November 1 2025 at 10:00am

Create Your Own Holiday Centerpiece

Sat, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Qigong with Drew Davis

Sat, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Join us for an hour long beginner friendly Qigong class!

Rescheduled

Qigong with Drew Davis

Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

New date Saturday, November 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Join us for an hour long beginner friendly Qigong class!

Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Get into the holiday spirit with a hands-on class where you'll craft a beautiful, custom centerpiece to brighten your table or gift it to a loved one!

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Nov 15, 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.

Registration opens Saturday, November 1 2025 at 1:00pm

D&D Club - Dice, Imagination, Adventure

Sat, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join us for Dungeons and Dragons (or another role-playing game)! This 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, November 8 2025 at 1:00pm

Let's Make a Prop - Teen Program

Sat, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Drop in workshop time to work on your cosplay, be it prop, or costume

The Crafty Hive - Perler Beads

Sat, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Danny Go Dance Party

Sun, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Get your dance moves ready for this fun dance party for families! Space is limited, so make sure to register everyone in your party. Kids must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Registration opens Sunday, November 9 2025 at 9:00am

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

Mon, Nov 17, 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.

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Feast - Happy Thanksgiving, Charlie Brown

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Come to the teen space after school for a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving.

Registration opens Sunday, November 9 2025 at 3:00pm

Crafty Hive - Paper Pumpkins

Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids can drop in and learn how to make these super easy to make, fall festive pumpkins!

Teen Dungeon & Dragons - Teen Program

Mon, Nov 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Navigating the Empire State of Genealogy Research - Presented by: Jenny Warner

Mon, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Join the Zion Genealogical Society for this awesome presentation!

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Nov 18, 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.

Teen Space: VR - Teen Program

Tue, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Stop by the Teen Space to try out some VR games

Lindsay's Craft Corner - Diamond Dotz Autumn Leaf

Tue, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

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

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

Wed, Nov 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table

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

Seed Library - Monthly meeting

Wed, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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

3rd-5th grade STEAM Lab/Laboratorio de STEAM

Wed, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

New venue Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Crochet Club - Teen program

Wed, Nov 19, 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.

Anime Club - Teen Program

Wed, Nov 19, 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

Morning Book Buzz - Book Discussion

Thu, Nov 20, 9:30am - 10:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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

Computer & Internet Basics

Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Thu, Nov 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Hands on approach for Patrons to come, ask questions, and practice to improve their Basic computer and Internet usage. From Making a word document to learning the safe way across the internet

Beginner Sewing: Cross Body Bag - Teen Program

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Thu, Nov 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Learn how to use a sewing machine & bring home a completed project

Registration opens Wednesday, November 12 2025 at 5:30pm

Connecting to the Classic - CttC Present " Gunga Din"

Thu, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

In 19th century India, three British soldiers and a native waterbearer must stop a secret mass revival of the murderous Thuggee cult before it can rampage across the land.

Civic Minded Projects - Supporting the Efforts of the Zion Queens

Thu, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Come together with other like-minded members of your community to help support the service projects being led by the Zion Queens.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Thu, Nov 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Nov 22, 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.

Registration opens Saturday, November 8 2025 at 10:00am

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Sat, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Sat, Nov 22, 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.

Registration opens Saturday, November 8 2025 at 1:00pm

D&D Club - Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos

Sat, Nov 22, 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, November 15 2025 at 1:00pm

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

Mon, Nov 24, 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.