Corsage & Boutonniere Making

Thu, Apr 02, 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, Apr 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.

Egg Grab- Does your egg win you the Snack Basket? - Teen Program

Thu, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Thu, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Will you grab the lucky egg and walk home with a snack basket?

Bookmark Buddies - Diamond Art Bookmarks

Thu, Apr 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

Seed Library - Monthly meeting

Thu, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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

Brain Rot Bag Pickup - Take a break from doomscrolling with some crafts

Thu, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Apr 04, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Take a break from Tik Tok and do a couple of crafts.

Clases Básicas de Computación - with Mano a Mano

Sat, Apr 04, 9:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

¡Ven a aprender los conceptos básicos de la informática!

Zion-Benton Writer's Guild

Sat, Apr 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!

D&D Club - Wild Beyond the Witchlight

Sat, Apr 04, 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.

Sew Crafty: Dinonugget bag charm - Teen Program

Sat, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Need a sewing machine? Come on in. Open sewing time.

Poetry and Photography

Sat, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join members of the Zion-Benton Writer's Guild for an exciting workshop fusing together photography and poetry!

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

Sat, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

Crafty Hive - Perler Beads

Sat, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Perler Beads- Eggs

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Mon, Apr 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).

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

Mon, Apr 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.

BRIGHTER DAYS - Opioid Use Disorder Case Management in Lake County

Mon, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Brighter Days, a program of SGA Youth and Family Services, provides free, personalized case management for Lake County residents of all ages living with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD).

Junior Master Naturalist Program: Birds of Prey

Mon, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Learn all about birds of prey

Umbrellas For Peace - Paint umbrellas

Mon, Apr 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Folded Book Art for Kids

Mon, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Paper folding using old books

Mon, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Paint umbrellas using a message of unity and peace

ESL Basics - with Mano a Mano

Mon, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Tue, Apr 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).

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 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

This Will Self Destruct in 7 Minutes: 6 7 Break In Bag - It's 6 7 Day!

Tue, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

You'll have 7 minutes to break into the bag to get the treat.

Lindsay's Craft Corner - Twine Chicken

Tue, Apr 07, 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.

Rescheduled

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Tuesday, March 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Please join us for our Monthly Book Club to discuss A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping, by Sangu Mandanna!

Seed Library - Monthly meeting

Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

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

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Wed, Apr 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).

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

Wed, Apr 08, 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.

Kids Taste Test - Peeps

Wed, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Peep's taste test

Crochet Club - Teen program

Wed, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Thu, Apr 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).

Thu, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Book Swap - Swap gently used books

Thu, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Chess and Checkers Club

Thu, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids chess and checkers club

Thu, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Bring up to five unwanted books and swap them for five new ones.

Transforming Shards - Therapeutic Plate Smashing

Thu, Apr 09, 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

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Sat, Apr 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).

Clases Básicas de Computación - with Mano a Mano

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

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

¡Ven a aprender los conceptos básicos de la informática!

Ages and Stages Questionnaires

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

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Sat, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Child development screenings

Postcard Poems

Sat, Apr 11, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Community Table

Stop by and get your very own original poem written by local poet Mary Beth Bretzlauf.

D&D Club - Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos

Sat, Apr 11, 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, April 4 2026 at 1:00pm

Make and Munch: Bedroom Door Hanger - Tell your brother or sister to KEEP OUT!

Sat, Apr 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Make a sign on the laser cutter. Hang the sign on the door to tell your family when it is safe to come into your room.

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Sun, Apr 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).

Art Adventures with Phyllis

Sun, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Have fun exploring art with local artist Phyllis Boateng!

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Mon, Apr 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).

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

Mon, Apr 13, 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.

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

Mon, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Finer Things Club

Mon, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Slow down and enjoy the finer things - tea, treats, and smooth conversation.

Stitch & Share

Mon, Apr 13, 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!

Mon, Apr 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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.

Beginner Sewing: T-Shirt Pillow - Teen Program

Mon, Apr 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Learn how to use a sewing machine.

Registration opens Monday, April 6 2026 at 5:30pm

ESL Basics - with Mano a Mano

Mon, Apr 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Tue, Apr 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).

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Apr 14, 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.

Committee Meeting for Board of Trustees

Tue, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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: Beads & Jewelry - Open Sandbox Craft

Tue, Apr 14, 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 - Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

Tue, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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

Let's read together!

Registration opens Tuesday, April 7 2026 at 5:30pm

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Wed, Apr 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).

Seed Library - Monthly meeting

Wed, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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

Poetry Hang - April Poetry Month

Wed, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Stop into the teen space for some poetry activities.

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

Wed, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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.

STEAM Lab/Laboratorio de STEAM - Marbling with Oil Art + Science

Wed, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Anime Club: Eureka Seven - Teen Program

Wed, Apr 15, 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

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Thu, Apr 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).

Thu, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Career Day and Cookies - Try out a career and get a cookie

Thu, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Thu, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Explore careers on the Oculus VR

Zion Township Assessor - Property Tax Assessment Process

Thu, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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

Zion Township Assessor Colette Davis will break down the property tax assessment process, walk through possible exemptions, and answer questions.

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Thu, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Apr 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).

Zion Township Assessors Office - Property tax exemption, with Spanish translation

Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Zion Assessor Colette Davis will explain property tax exemptions for all residents. Staff from Zion Township will help with Spanish translation. *This event will be completely in Spanish*

D&D Club - Marvel Super Heroes RPG

Sat, Apr 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Sat, Apr 18, 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, April 11 2026 at 1:00pm

Kids Flavor Lab - Spring Bunny Pudding Cups

Sat, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Flavor Lab- Spring Bunny Pudding Cups

Registration opens Saturday, April 11 2026 at 9:00am

Let's Make a Prop! - Teen Program

Sat, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Drop in workshop time to work a project of your choice, let's see what you can make!

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Sun, Apr 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).

Teen Study Cafe - Study Time

Sun, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

Lock in on your studies!

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Mon, Apr 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).

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

Mon, Apr 20, 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.

Nex Playground: Let's Move! - Teen Program

Mon, Apr 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Spring Sand Art

Mon, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Kids spring sand art

Mon, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Teen Services Area

Use your body to play games, whether it's dancing in Starri, whack-a-mole, or party fowl.

The Lit Lovers Romance Book Club - Battle of the Bookstores by Ali Brady

Mon, Apr 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

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!

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

Mon, Apr 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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.

What's the Tee? T-Shirt Upcycle Party - Happy Earth Day

Mon, Apr 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Turn your old t-shirts into fashion.

Registration opens Monday, April 13 2026 at 5:30pm

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Tue, Apr 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).

Rescheduled

National Victims Rights Resource Fair - Lake county States Attorneys office

Tue, Apr 21, All day

New date Tuesday, April 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Join us at the library for "National Crime Victims? Rights Week" with the Lake County State?s Attorney?s Office.

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Apr 21, 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.

National Victims Rights Resource Fair - Lake county States Attorneys office

Tue, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Join us at the library for "National Crime Victims? Rights Week" with the Lake County State?s Attorney?s Office.

Lindsay's Craft Corner - Stained Glass Sharpie Art

Tue, Apr 21, 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.

Animal Explorers - Bats

Tue, Apr 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Animals Explorers- Bats

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Wed, Apr 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).

Earth Day Forest Bathing - at Van Patten Woods

Wed, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Celebrate Earth Day with a Forest Bathing walk led by Linda Karlen at Van Patten Woods in Wadsworth. We will meet at the Shelter A parking lot to start out!

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

Wed, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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

Lego Builders

Wed, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Build with LEGO

Crochet Club - Teen program

Wed, Apr 22, 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, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Thu, Apr 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).

Morning Book Buzz - Book Discussion

Thu, Apr 23, 9:30am - 10:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

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

Thu, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Teen Dungeon & Dragons - Teen Program

Thu, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Thu, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

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

Connecting to the Classic - CttC Presents Alfred Hitchcock " Psycho"

Thu, Apr 23, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

A secretary on the run for embezzlement takes refuge at a secluded California motel owned by a repressed man and his overbearing mother.

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

This is a bilingual storytime for ages 0-6.

Sat, Apr 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).

Clases Básicas de Computación - with Mano a Mano

Sat, Apr 25, 9:30am - 11:30am

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

¡Ven a aprender los conceptos básicos de la informática!

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

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

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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

D&D Club - Hollow Heart

Sat, Apr 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.

Registration opens Saturday, April 18 2026 at 1:00pm

Sun, Apr 26, All day

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Mon, Apr 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).

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

Mon, Apr 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.

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

Mon, Apr 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, Apr 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!

Mon, Apr 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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.

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

Mon, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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 - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Tue, Apr 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).

Discover Your Roots - with Zion Genealogical Society

Tue, Apr 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.

Origami Wallets

Tue, Apr 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Make a wallet out of paper.

Mixed Minds Non-Fiction Book Club - The End of Night by Paul Bogard

Tue, Apr 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!

Board Meeting

Tue, Apr 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.

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Wed, Apr 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).

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

Wed, Apr 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room B

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.

STEAM Lab/Laboratorio de STEAM - Homemade Playdough

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

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Anime Club: Tougen Anki: Dark Demon of Paradise - Teen Program

Wed, Apr 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

Citizenship Classes

Wed, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

Join Mano a Mano for Citizenship Classes.

Spice of the Month Club - Featuring Herbs de Provence

Thu, Apr 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).

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

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

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

Corsage & Boutonniere Making - Get ready for prom!

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

Zion-Benton Public Library District

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

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

Zion-Benton Public Library District - The Sandbox

Make your very own custom fresh flower corsage and/or boutonniere. Please leave registration for those attending prom. Program will be in the Sandbox.

Connecting to the Classic - CttC Present "Fear Strikes out"

Thu, Apr 30, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room A

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball

Corsage & Boutonniere Making - Get ready for prom!

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

Zion-Benton Public Library District

Make your very own custom fresh flower corsage and/or boutonniere. Please leave registration for those attending prom. Program will be in the Sandbox.

Civic Minded Projects - Supporting the Efforts of the Zion Queens

Thu, Apr 30, 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!