Marion / Shawnee National Forest KOA Holiday
KOA Holiday campground near Creal Springs — family-focused with upgraded amenities, activities, and deluxe cabins.
Outdoor Activities in Marion, IL
Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in Marion, IL. Get outside and explore.
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Cannon Park Community Market
Cannon Park Community Market is a farmers market in Carterville, IL.
Cabin Mysteries
Escape room Cabin Mysteries by Island Escape Room LLC in Carbondale on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.
Benton KOA Journey
KOA Journey campground near Benton — convenient highway location with pull-thru RV sites, tent camping, and cabins.
Cookbook Club: Delicious Tonight
Join the Humboldt Park Branch as we explore the world of cookbooks! Each month we will read, cook, eat, and discuss from a different book from CPL's collection. This month's pick is Delicious Tonight by Nagi Maehashi! Please prepare one recipe from this month's cookbook to...
Adult Book Club: Malibu Rising
Join McKinley Park for a discussion of a different book each month. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days...
Canvas and Conversation: Evening Edition
By popular demand! Come and enjoy painting and reconnect with others. Not an artist? Not a problem! All skill levels are welcome. Painting supplies and templates will be provided. At the end of the program, you will leave with your masterpiece. Accessibility Do you need sign language interpretation.
Teen Hideaway
Drop in and explore art media, technology, crafts and games. For teens 13 to 19. Ven y explora diferentes medios de arte, tecnología, manualidades y juegos. Para jóvenes de 13 a 19 años. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event?...
The Second City’s Improv Supernova: e.t.c. 50th Revue
The Second City’s Improv Supernova blasts open e.t.c.’s 50th Revue with the art form that started it all. No two performances are ever the same – every night is different, delightfully chaotic, and...
Bubble Painting & Play
Use our taste-safe solution of milk and food coloring to make art and explore bubble sensory bins. Dress for a mess. We will be outside if weather permits. Ages 0-5. Register.
Dining with Dewey Cookbook Club
Those planning to attend are asked to prepare a recipe from the month's chosen cookbook and to bring that dish to the club's meeting to share. As we share and sample these culinary creations, we'll discuss food and cooking. Copies of the cookbook will be available to check out from the front desk...
Minecraft World Building
Come help us create a custom Minecraft world at the library! Build towering castles, craft intricate Redstone contraptions that defy logic, and explore landscapes teeming with hidden treasures and perilous challenges. Ages 10-18 years old. Registration required.
U Make: Puffin Landscape Painting
Registration Required. Ages 4-12 years, under 7 with accompanying adult. Paint a cute puffin by the sea.
Tuesday Afternoon Knit and Crochet Circle
Come to Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday afternoon of each month for our Knit and Crochet Circle! Whether you are just starting to learn or have valuable tips and experience to share, all skill levels are welcome to attend. Just bring needles and yarn! Accessibility Need.
Teen Pop Up: Jellyfish Lanterns
Design and craft your own glowing jellyfish lantern using simple materials and lots of imagination. No art experience is needed. Just come ready to create and have fun! Take home a unique lantern that lights up your space with ocean-inspired style. 🌊✨ For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign...
Tales for Twos and Threes
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes followed by a simple craft and open play. For children 18 months to 5 with a caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Teen Art Studio: Scrape Painting
Try your hand at abstract art with scrape painting! No experience is needed to create a vibrant, one-of-a-kind artwork. All materials provided. For ages 13-19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or...
"Poet-tea" Slam
Join us for "poet-tea!" Drink tea and write poetry to celebrate National Poetry Month . Make a "found poem" collage out of cut-out words or free write, then share what you wrote in an open mic-style "poetry slam." Or select a poem to read from our collection by a famous poet such as...
Teen DIY and Crafts
Join us for an afternoon of creativity! Each week we'll make a craft, enjoy some snacks and listen to music. For tweens and teens in grades 6 through 12. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
Tween Tuesday: Squishies
Join us for a bimonthly craft just for tweens! This time, we’re creating squishies. Materials and snacks are provided. For tweens 10 to 14. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to...
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