Board Game Adventures

Each week, there'll be different classic games, puzzles, and life size games! Cada semana, habrá diferentes juegos clásicos, rompecabezas y juegos de tamaño real!

2nd Floor

Robotics

Join us for an exciting STEM-powered event with 4-H! Kids will team up to build and program real robots using LEGO. Ages 8 and up. ¡Acompáñanos para un emocionante evento impulsado por STEM con 4-H! Los niños trabajarán en equipo para construir y programar robots real......More

Join us for an exciting STEM-powered event with 4-H! Kids will team up to build and program real robots using LEGO. Ages 8 and up. ¡Acompáñanos para un emocionante evento impulsado por STEM con 4-H! Los niños trabajarán en equipo para construir y programar robots reales utilizando LEGO. Para las edades 8 y más.

2nd Floor

Level Up League

Teen Zone

Lawyers in the Library - Prairie State Legal Services

During our Lawyers in the Library event, we will have Lawyers from the Kankakee Office of Prairie State Legal Services present, on site, to answer your questions. Prairie State Legal Services attorneys handle a wide variety of civil law matters.  If you have question......More

During our Lawyers in the Library event, we will have Lawyers from the Kankakee Office of Prairie State Legal Services present, on site, to answer your questions. Prairie State Legal Services attorneys handle a wide variety of civil law matters.  If you have questions about the law, questions about your specific situation, or if you are presently in a legal action and do not have representation, we may be able to help. All people seeking answers to their questions will participate in a brief intake procedure. This is a walk in event so no pre-registration is necessary.

3rd Floor Suite

Level up!

Join us for a fun active activity! Each week will be different activity. Acompáñenos para una actividad activa y divertida. Cada semana sera una actividad diferente.

2nd Floor

Lego Mania

Teen Zone

Lego Mania

Teen Zone

Wonder Works

A self-paced craft time! ¡Un tiempo de manualidades a tu ritmo!

2nd Floor

Veterans Assistance

Veterans are invited to meet one on one with a staff member from the Veterans Assistance Commission of Kankakee County. They will be available to answer questions and provide referrals to resources including medical care, housing, support groups, form completion, a......More

Veterans are invited to meet one on one with a staff member from the Veterans Assistance Commission of Kankakee County. They will be available to answer questions and provide referrals to resources including medical care, housing, support groups, form completion, and more.

3rd Floor Suite

Bingo!

Every second Friday we are your one-stop spot for a fun game of Bingo and a quick health check. This public event is completely FREE to everyone and snacks will be provided.

3rd Floor Meeting Room

KPL Bookworms Bookclub

Teen Zone

JOYSTICK JUNKIES #ROBLOX

Teen Zone

Lil' Gamers

Join us at 10am for our pre-K storytime with a book, songs, craft and light snack! Recommended for ages 0-5. Acompáñanos a las 10am para una divertida e interactiva hora del cuento para preescolares.

2nd Floor

Fortitude Community Outreach

Fortitude provides services and street outreach for those experiencing or potentially facing homelessness. Meet with a staff member to get information and referrals for available resources. No appointment is necessary.

1st Floor A

Drop-In Puzzle Palooza

Teen Zone

Animal Crossing Club

Join us for Animal Crossing theme crafts and activities. For ages 6 and up! Acompáñanos para ser manualidades y actividades del tema Animal crossing. Para las edades 6 y mas!

2nd Floor

Drop-In Puzzle Palooza

Teen Zone

Minecraft your library

Join us for craft time at 1pm. Different crafts each week!

2nd Floor

The Immigration Project - IL Welcoming Center

3rd Floor Suite

Read & Play

Join us for a family story time with songs and crafts! Snacks will be provided. Acompáñanos para un tiempo en familia con cuentos, canciones y manualidades. Se ofrecerán aperitivos.

2nd Floor

Library Board Meeting

Monthly meeting of the Library trustees of the the Kankakee Public Library.

3rd Floor Meeting Room

In Our Own Words: Celebrating Juneteenth Through Affirmations

3rd Floor Suite

Juneteenth Storytime

Come and celebrate Juneteenth with us. We'll read a story and do an activity as we learn more about history.  Ven y celebra Juneteenth con nosotros. Leeremos un cuento y haremos una actividad mientras apredemos mas sobre la historia.

2nd Floor

Level Up League

Teen Zone

Closed in observance of Juneteenth

Lego Mania

Teen Zone

Lego Mania

Teen Zone

Veterans Assistance

Veterans are invited to meet one on one with a staff member from the Veterans Assistance Commission of Kankakee County. They will be available to answer questions and provide referrals to resources including medical care, housing, support groups, form completion, a......More

Veterans are invited to meet one on one with a staff member from the Veterans Assistance Commission of Kankakee County. They will be available to answer questions and provide referrals to resources including medical care, housing, support groups, form completion, and more.

3rd Floor Suite

Smooth Fusion Open Mic

1st Floor

Music Swap

3rd Floor Meeting Room

Meet the Authors: Antonette Smith & Oluwagbemiga David Olusola

3rd Floor Suite