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Book Hunt
2025-06-09 18:00:00 2025-06-09 19:00:00 America/Chicago Book Hunt Grab a book hunt sheet and go on an adventure in the Youth Department! Search for old favorites and discover exciting new books along the way! Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Monday, June 09
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-09 18:00:00 2025-06-09 19:00:00 America/Chicago Book Hunt Grab a book hunt sheet and go on an adventure in the Youth Department! Search for old favorites and discover exciting new books along the way! Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Grab a book hunt sheet and go on an adventure in the Youth Department! Search for old favorites and discover exciting new books along the way!

Registration opens on Monday, June 2 at 9:00 AM.

AGE GROUP: | Family (ages 3-12 years old with an adult) | 9 years old | 8 years old | 7 years old | 6 years old | 5 years old | 4 years old | 3 years old | 12 years old | 11 years old | 10 years old |

EVENT TYPE: | Games |

Matteson Area Public Library District
Phone: 708-748-4431
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, May 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 11 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the Library

MAPLD is located on the corner of School Ave and 207th Street. Just a few blocks from both Cicero Ave and Lincoln Highway.

Upcoming Events

Yoga
Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Improve flexibility and enhance relaxation with an hour of yoga.
Love and Care Caregiver Support Group
Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Join Pathlights at our monthly support group for caregivers. This is a time for you to talk with other family caregivers in similar situations. Registration is required
Line Dancing
Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Soul Slider Cynthia Morse is here to teach you the newest slides, hustles, and steps!
This event is full
Bid Whist
Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
A fast-paced card game!
Getting Started with Advanced Photo Editing
Wed, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C
Want to start restoring old photos, making composite images or designing your own flyers? Learn how to use GIMP- a free and powerful alternative to Photoshop.
This event is full
Yapping Yarnies - Granny Squares
Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C
Ever wanted to know how Grandma made the family afghan? Join us to learn how to make a granny square, the basic building block for multiple projects.
Weaver's Guild - Bracelet Class
Sat, May 17, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A
Come join us for our May Bracelet Class.
One-on-Ones
Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C
Need tech help? Book a 45 minute appointment!
Register
Monday Morning Book Club! - The Family Chao by Lan Samantha Chang
Mon, May 19, 10:15am - 11:30am
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room D
Join us for the Monthly Monday Morning Book Club!
Yoga
Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Improve flexibility and enhance relaxation with an hour of yoga.
Memory Café
Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Join Pathlights for our Memory Café, a social gathering for people living with dementia and other forms of cognitive impairment and their care partners. Registration is required.
Bid Whist
Wed, May 21, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
A fast-paced card game!
Movie Night @ the Library - Jason Bourne
Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Bring the whole family out for popcorn and a movie! Kids 9 and younger must come with an adult.
Computers 101 - Let's Get Social!
Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C
Join us as we learn about some of the basics of using computers.
Level Up Silent Party
Fri, May 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Come join our ultimate silent party!
Library CLOSED
Mon, May 26, All day
Matteson Area Public Library District
Library Closed in observance of Memorial Day.
Bid Whist
Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
A fast-paced card game!
Check Out Books at Rainbow Cone! - At 19805 Crawford Ave, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Thu, May 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District
Visit our librarians at Rainbow Cone to check out books. Stop by for a sweet treat and take home a great read!
Cybersleuth: One-on-Ones
Mon, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room D
Need help researching your family tree? Make an appointment with our resident genealogist, Colleen.
Register
Yoga
Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Improve flexibility and enhance relaxation with an hour of yoga.
Line Dancing
Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Soul Slider Cynthia Morse is here to teach you the newest slides, hustles, and steps!
Bid Whist
Wed, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
A fast-paced card game!
3D Printed Miniatures
Wed, Jun 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C
Want to make your own gaming miniatures? Discover 3D printing and get helpful resources to design game pieces. Participants get one free print from our 3D printer.
Yapping Yarnies - Amugurmi
Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C
You asked and they are back! Amugurmi (small crochet animals) is this month’s creation.
Movie Night @ the Library - Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Bring the whole family out for popcorn and a movie! Kids 9 and younger must come with an adult.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Check Out Books at Rainbow Cone! - At 19805 Crawford Ave, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Thu, Jun 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District
Visit our librarians at Rainbow Cone to check out books. Stop by for a sweet treat and take home a great read!
80th Anniversary of World War II
Fri, Jun 06, All day
Matteson Area Public Library District
The 80th anniversary of WWII is approaching. Did you have an ancestor who was there? We'll honor those connections. Though most WWII veterans are gone, their sacrifices and stories live on.
Marketing Tips on a Budget
Sat, Jun 07, 9:30am - 2:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop designed to help you grow your brand, boost engagement, and turn followers into customers—without spending a dime!
Summer Reading Kick-Off
Sat, Jun 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside
Kick off the summer with us at our Summer Reading Kickoff Party!
80th Anniversary of World War II
Mon, Jun 09, All day
Matteson Area Public Library District
The 80th anniversary of WWII is approaching. Did you have an ancestor who was there? We'll honor those connections. Though most WWII veterans are gone, their sacrifices and stories live on.
Cybersleuth: One-on-Ones
Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room D
Need help researching your family tree? Make an appointment with our resident genealogist, Colleen.
Register
Calming Puzzles
Mon, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C
Come out with the whole family to complete a jigsaw puzzle of Pokemon, Super Mario Bros., or even Minecraft characters!
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Book Hunt
Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C
Grab a book hunt sheet and go on an adventure in the Youth Department! Search for old favorites and discover exciting new books along the way!
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Yoga
Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B
Improve flexibility and enhance relaxation with an hour of yoga.
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