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Wealth Wellness Workshops: Empowering Your Financial Future

Money Management Tools: Mastering the Apps That Work for You

2026-07-25 10:00:00 2026-07-25 11:00:00 America/Chicago Wealth Wellness Workshops: Empowering Your Financial Future Join our 8-session Financial Wellness Series to learn budgeting, credit, saving, investing, and real-world money skills for lifelong financial stability. Today's topic is: Money Management Tools. Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Saturday, July 25
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2026-07-25 10:00:00 2026-07-25 11:00:00 America/Chicago Wealth Wellness Workshops: Empowering Your Financial Future Join our 8-session Financial Wellness Series to learn budgeting, credit, saving, investing, and real-world money skills for lifelong financial stability. Today's topic is: Money Management Tools. Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Matteson Area Public Library District

Room C

Join our 8-session Financial Wellness Series to learn budgeting, credit, saving, investing, and real-world money skills for lifelong financial stability. Today's topic is: Money Management Tools.

Get hands-on with apps and tools designed to make managing money easier. Learn how to use budgeting, expense tracking, and savings tools to stay organized and reach your financial goals.

Do you want to have better control of how you manage your money? Join our 8-session Financial Wellness Series to learn budgeting, credit, saving, investing, and real-world money skills for lifelong financial stability.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Learning | Business |

Matteson Area Public Library District

Hours

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

Summer Reading for Adults

Thu, Jun 25, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

The Three Billy Goats Gruff must find a way to deal with a new, not-nice troll in town and take back their favorite bridge from him, but who will stand up to the bully? The answer may surprise you!

Wiggles and Wings

Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Discover the amazing journey from caterpillar to butterfly with a story and craft.

Family Movie Night & Popcorn Bar - Soul on Fire (PG-13)

Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room B

Come out and enjoy a Family Movie Night and Popcorn Bar at the library!

Men's Health Month Forum - It’s More Than Your Body – It’s Also Your Mind.

Thu, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District

Join us for light food, a raffle, and an interactive panel discussion with a clinical professional.

Summer Reading for Adults

Fri, Jun 26, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Summer Reading for Adults

Sat, Jun 27, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Wealth Wellness Workshops: Empowering Your Financial Future - Smart Financial Decision-Making

Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A

Join our 8-session Financial Wellness Series to learn budgeting, credit, saving, investing, and real-world money skills for lifelong financial stability.

Wealth Wellness Workshops: Empowering Your Financial Future - Smart Financial Decision-Making

Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Join our Financial Wellness Series to learn budgeting, credit, saving, investing, and real-world money skills for lifelong financial stability. Today's topic is: Smart Financial Decision-Making.

Dungeon's and Dragon's: One Shot!

Sat, Jun 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Attention adventurers! Join us for our monthly one-shot campaigns and meet other like-minded individuals. Open to all, no matter your experience level. Free snacks, drinks, and dice provided.

Summer Reading for Adults

Sun, Jun 28, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Sun, Jun 28, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

The Library is Closed on Sundays during the Summer

Summer Reading for Adults

Mon, Jun 29, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

America 250: Craft Celebration - Flag Day Wind Sock

Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District

Drop in between 10 AM and 8 PM for a patriotic craft! Ages 3–8. New project each week. First-come, first-served while supplies last.

Summer Reading for Adults

Tue, Jun 30, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Messy Mad Scientist - Pop Rocks Expander

Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District

Did you ever think you could use candy to blow up a balloon? Well, you can! Come find out how.

Summer Reading for Adults

Wed, Jul 01, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Wed, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

A fast-paced card game!

Messy Mad Scientist - Mentos and Diet Coke

Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District

We're going to make a variety of soda pop geysers! Which will shoot higher? Come and see!

Minimalist Content Creation

Wed, Jul 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Create content with a phone, budget gear, and everyday items.

Summer Reading for Adults

Thu, Jul 02, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Yapping Yarnies - Summer Fun!

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Summer is filled with sun and fun, picnics and beach days. So let’s knit and crochet some fun summer gear!

Summer Reading for Adults

Fri, Jul 03, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Summer Reading for Adults

Sat, Jul 04, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Library Closed for the Holiday

Sat, Jul 04, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

The library will reopen Monday, June 6, at 9 AM.

Summer Reading for Adults

Sun, Jul 05, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Sun, Jul 05, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

The Library is Closed on Sundays during the Summer

Summer Reading for Adults

Mon, Jul 06, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

America 250: Craft Celebration - Americana Fans

Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District

Drop in between 10 AM and 8 PM for a patriotic craft! Ages 3–8. New project each week. First-come, first-served while supplies last.

Mon, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Build it, code it, control it. Kids create robots, then program or drive them through fun challenges while exploring engineering, teamwork, and creativity!

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 4:00pm

Wanna Make Some Shark Bait? - It's Shark Week!

Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

Dive into a splashy culinary storytime: "The Big Bad Shark and the Three Little Fish" meets kitchen fun! A tasty, playful adventure where flavors and friendship save the day.

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 6:00pm

Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

Improve flexibility and enhance relaxation with an hour of yoga.

Summer Reading for Adults

Tue, Jul 07, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

Morning too hot or too rainy for the park? Come to the library for an hour of indoor play fun! Activities will include a water-play station, a sand-play table, Duplos, and much more!

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 10:00am

Make a Shark Submarine - It's Shark Week!

Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Ever wonder how fish and submarines float in water? Learn buoyancy basics in this Shark Week STEM program. Kids will build a shark submersible that they can control how it floats and sinks!

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 4:00pm

Sharks & Snacks - It's Shark Week!

Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Celebrate Shark Week at the library! Ages 12–18 will make shark-themed treats, such as candy “shark sushi” and shark-bite drinks. All materials provided—just bring your appetite!

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 6:00pm

Tue, Jul 07, 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!

Summer Reading for Adults

Wed, Jul 08, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

A fast-paced card game!

Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Meet with other Pokéfans to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Don’t know how to play? We’ll teach you! Test your mettle against other trainers to see who’s the very best.

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 2:00pm

Shark Trivia - It's Shark Week!

Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Think you know everything about sharks? Come test your knowledge and maybe win a cool shark prize!

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 4:00pm

Magic: The Gathering Club

Wed, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library! We will play Commander or draft.

Messy Mad Scientist - Shark-Safe Life Boats

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

It’s Shark Week! Can you build a foil boat to save the most “cruise ship passengers” from being eaten by sharks?

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 6:00pm

Summer Reading for Adults

Thu, Jul 09, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Animal Storytime- The Rabbit Listened

Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

A storytime featuring live rabbits! Kim White will bring her furry friends for a unique storytelling experience and share the book “The Rabbit Listened.”

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 10:00am

No Bake Desserts In a Jar

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Join us for a creative, fun, and delicious night as we create a variety of no bake desserts in a jar.

Shark Trivia True or False - It's Shark Week!

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room B

Create your own shark and then see what is True or False about these sharp-toothed fin friends.

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 4:00pm

Aspiring Writers Meet-up

Thu, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room D

Do you like to write? Be it a poem, short story, or a novel, come meet other authors, give and receive constructive criticism of your work to help your writing reach the next level!

Yapping Yarnies - Summer Fun!

Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Summer is filled with sun and fun, picnics and beach days. So let’s knit and crochet some fun summer gear!

Summer Reading for Adults

Fri, Jul 10, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Summer Reading for Adults

Sat, Jul 11, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Zumba with Kne You DBA Fitness Fun

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

Join us for Zumba with Kne You DBA Fitness Fun with Sheena on the first Saturday of the month.

Will Your Family Survive the Shark Attacks? - It's Shark Week!

Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

Solve puzzles, decode mysteries, and uncover the truth behind the legendary 1916 shark attacks. Can you escape before the tide turns? Perfect for families seeking thrilling historical adventure!

Registration opens Sunday, June 28 2026 at 2:00pm

Summer Reading for Adults

Sun, Jul 12, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Sun, Jul 12, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

The Library is Closed on Sundays during the Summer

Summer Reading for Adults

Mon, Jul 13, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

America 250: Craft Celebration - Hand Print Patriotic Wreaths

Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District

Drop in between 10 AM and 8 PM for a patriotic craft! Ages 3–8. New project each week. First-come, first-served while supplies last.

Can You Escape the Shark Tank? - It's Shark Week!

Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

Find out if you can escape the shark tank! This escape room features brain teasers, logic puzzles, and critical thinking challenges. Win prizes, escape the shark tank!

Registration opens Sunday, July 5 2026 at 6:00pm

Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

Improve flexibility and enhance relaxation with an hour of yoga.

Summer Reading for Adults

Tue, Jul 14, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

Morning too hot or too rainy for the park? Come to the library for an hour of indoor play fun! Activities will include a water-play station, a sand-play table, Duplos, and much more!

Registration opens Sunday, July 5 2026 at 10:00am

Love and Care Caregiver Support Group

Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A

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

Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

Create your own mini world! Design a living terrarium and turn it into a fairy garden with tiny plants and magical details. Get creative, get messy, and take home a one-of-a-kind mini ecosystem.

Registration opens Sunday, July 5 2026 at 6:00pm

Tue, Jul 14, 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!

Summer Reading for Adults

Wed, Jul 15, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

A fast-paced card game!

Make it Bloom: Pipe Cleaner Flowers

Wed, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Make your own pipe cleaner flowers! A hands-on craft program where tweens design colorful blooms to take home.

Registration opens Sunday, July 5 2026 at 4:00pm

Messy Mad Scientist - Acids and Bases Reactions

Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

Sure, you've probably heard of the old vinegar and baking soda volcanoes. But did you know there was more than one way to make an eruption?

Registration opens Sunday, July 5 2026 at 6:00pm

Summer Reading for Adults

Thu, Jul 16, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Color My World- Storyacting with Paddy Lynn

Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

A fully participatory show! Children act out popular storybooks with make-shift props and a little on-the-spot coaching. The audience joins in with sound effects and special effects.

Registration opens Sunday, July 5 2026 at 10:00am

Movie Night @ the Library - Moana

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room B

Grab your snacks and get comfy for Movie Night @ the Library! Join us for a fun movie that the whole family can enjoy. From animated adventures to exciting stories, there’s something for everyone.

Registration opens Sunday, July 5 2026 at 6:00pm

Yapping Yarnies - Summer Fun!

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Summer is filled with sun and fun, picnics and beach days. So let’s knit and crochet some fun summer gear!

Summer Reading for Adults

Fri, Jul 17, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Friday Game Night

Fri, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Come have fun with board games, snacks, and friends!

Summer Reading for Adults

Sat, Jul 18, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Community of Care Walk - Community of Care Walk

Sat, Jul 18, 8:00am - 11:30am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

Come walk, run, jog, or bike to bring focus to the unique mental health challenges faced by racial and ethnic minority communities.

American Red Cross Babysitter Training

Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room B

In this blended course, youth learn the basics of child care, safety, and emergency response. It includes a 2-hour online module and an in-person skills session.

Let’s Eat Cake!

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

Ages 11–17—love cake? Bring a store-bought cake to share. Join a cake-tasting hangout with snacks, cake-themed games, and voting for the best cake.

Registration opens Sunday, July 5 2026 at 2:00pm

Summer Reading for Adults

Sun, Jul 19, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Sun, Jul 19, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

The Library is Closed on Sundays during the Summer

Summer Reading for Adults

Mon, Jul 20, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

America 250: Craft Celebration - Stars, Stripes and Scoops

Mon, Jul 20, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District

Drop in between 10 AM and 8 PM for a patriotic craft! Ages 3–8. New project each week. First-come, first-served while supplies last.

Mon, Jul 20, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Need tech help? Book a 45 minute appointment!

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Build it, code it, control it. Kids create robots, then program or drive them through fun challenges while exploring engineering, teamwork, and creativity!

Registration opens Sunday, July 12 2026 at 4:00pm

Can You Find the Pilfered Quill?

Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

Race the clock in The Case of the Pilfered Quill! An escape room-style adventure where clues and ciphers lead to a missing pen. Solve puzzles, unlock secrets in this fast-paced, ink-redibly fun event!

Registration opens Sunday, July 12 2026 at 6:00pm

Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

Improve flexibility and enhance relaxation with an hour of yoga.

Summer Reading for Adults

Tue, Jul 21, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

Morning too hot or too rainy for the park? Come to the library for an hour of indoor play fun! Activities will include a water-play station, a sand-play table, Duplos, and much more!

Registration opens Sunday, July 12 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A

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.

Teen Paint Socials (Repeat)

Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

This is a repeat of the June 9th program. Grab a brush and join the fun! Ages 13+ can follow a seasonal or character painting step by step, or create their own design and leave with a masterpiece.

Registration opens Sunday, July 12 2026 at 6:00pm

Summer Reading for Adults

Wed, Jul 22, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

A fast-paced card game!

Wed, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Meet with other Pokéfans to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Don’t know how to play? We’ll teach you! Test your mettle against other trainers to see who’s the very best.

Registration opens Sunday, July 12 2026 at 2:00pm

Lego Mystery Afternoon

Wed, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Bring the whole family to the library to build your own LEGO creation based on a secret prompt using just the LEGO pieces in your mystery bag!

Registration opens Sunday, July 12 2026 at 4:00pm

Messy Mad Scientist - Stacking Liquids Density Column

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

Matteson Area Public Library District - Outside

It takes a steady hand to make different liquids sit on top of each other instead of mixing into a mess of fluids. Can we pull it off? Come and find out.

Registration opens Sunday, July 12 2026 at 6:00pm

Africana Book Club

Wed, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A

The book for this month is Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat.

Summer Reading for Adults

Thu, Jul 23, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Under the Stars

Thu, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

Join Spark the Firefly and her friends for a summer night in Firefly Grove. Gather around the campfire to sing songs, listen to stories, and watch the stars.

Registration opens Sunday, July 12 2026 at 10:00am

Fantastic Frogs

Thu, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room B

Leap into fun with Fantastic Frogs, where kids enjoy a frog-themed story and create a fun, froggy craft to take home!

Registration opens Sunday, July 12 2026 at 4:00pm

Summer Reading for Adults

Fri, Jul 24, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Summer Reading for Adults

Sat, Jul 25, All day

Matteson Area Public Library District

Are you reading books this summer? Then stop by the Public Services desk and pick up a raffle ticket for a chance to win some AMAZING prizes throughout the summer!

Wealth Wellness Workshops: Empowering Your Financial Future - Money Management Tools: Mastering the Apps That Work for You

Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Join our 8-session Financial Wellness Series to learn budgeting, credit, saving, investing, and real-world money skills for lifelong financial stability. Today's topic is: Money Management Tools.

Mock Constitutional Convention

Sat, Jul 25, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room A/B

The question, "So, if the Constitution were written today, what would you include?" was asked. Now is the time to put our words into action.

Dungeon's and Dragon's: One Shot!

Sat, Jul 25, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Matteson Area Public Library District - Room C

Attention adventurers! Join us for our monthly one-shot campaigns and meet other like-minded individuals. Open to all, no matter your experience level. Free snacks, drinks, and dice provided.