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children playing board games

Play Board Games! @ Will!

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Come play board games in the Children's room! No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come play board games in the Children's room! No registration.

Toddler playing with blocks and toys

Riverfront Playtime

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Riverfront The Cove at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Our Sensory Room is on the road! Enjoy equipment typically only available in the Sensory Room for an hour of free play in The Cove. Plus, some additional puzzles and toys will be a...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Our Sensory Room is on the road! Enjoy equipment typically only available in the Sensory Room for an hour of free play in The Cove. Plus, some additional puzzles and toys will be available to try!

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 8

No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.

two people in front of screens playing games

Riverfront, Teen Gaming Tuesdays

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

Toddler playing with blocks and toys

Free Play @ Will

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

pile of multicolored legos

Lego Club! @Will

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Build something with the Library's legos and put it on display! No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Build something with the Library's legos and put it on display! No registration.

movie bingo

Teen Bingo: Movies

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens can try their hand at movie bingo. Have fun with friends and win prizes!

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Teens can try their hand at movie bingo. Have fun with friends and win prizes!

Children playing chess

Kids' Chess Club

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Make friends and play chess! For children who know how to play chess. Chess sets available! No registration. There will be no Chess Club on Wednesday, June 19.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Make friends and play chess! For children who know how to play chess. Chess sets available! No registration.

There will be no Chess Club on Wednesday, June 19.

A gaming device with a purple background held up by a hand in front of stuffed animals

Cozy Gaming in the Sensory Room

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Riverfront Sensory Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Come play cozy games on Nintendo Switch and Steam in a relaxing atmosphere in the Sensory Room. Please note there will be a signup sheet for using the switch so different games ...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Sensory Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come play cozy games on Nintendo Switch and Steam in a relaxing atmosphere in the Sensory Room.

Please note there will be a signup sheet for using the switch so different games can be played as desired. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 8

No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.

Code of conduct

No person while on the premises of the library shall conduct him/herself in a violent or disorderly manner, use abusive or profane language, engage in lewd conduct, disturb any public meeting or assembly, or be found under the influence of alcohol or drugs in such a condition as to threaten the safety and rights of others. The library premises include not only the building, but all associated property, such as sidewalks, parking lots, and landscaped areas.

Parents must stay

Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

A black Nintendo Switch console sits on its dock. The red and blue controllers are in a the black handheld mode adapter in front of the dock.

Summer Kid Switch Gaming

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm
Riverfront Room 201 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Come play our Nintendo Switch with a librarian on the second floor! Feel free to bring your own Switch to play your E-rated games with friends, too. Summer hours are 2:45 PM to 4:4...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 201
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come play our Nintendo Switch with a librarian on the second floor! Feel free to bring your own Switch to play your E-rated games with friends, too. Summer hours are 2:45 PM to 4:45 PM.

two people in front of screens playing games

Riverfront Teen Gaming Thursdays

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

Image of chess pieces on a chess board

Chess at Crestwood

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join Ed Walsh from Friends of Crestwood Library and Volunteens to play some friendly games of chess.  Beginner, intermediate & advanced players will join in intergenera...

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Join Ed Walsh from Friends of Crestwood Library and Volunteens to play some friendly games of chess. 

Beginner, intermediate & advanced players will join in intergenerational fun.

Toddler playing with blocks and toys

Free Play @ Will

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

Children play with big blue blocks

Fun Fridays with Imagination Playground

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 11:45am - 2:00pm
Riverfront The Cove at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Imagination Playground is an innovative play system that transforms any space into a play space that encourages learning, social development, movement, and of course, fun! Children...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Imagination Playground is an innovative play system that transforms any space into a play space that encourages learning, social development, movement, and of course, fun! Children's Room, 2nd Floor

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 8

No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.

Parents must stay

Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

children playing board games

Puzzle-Palooza @ Will!

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Put together puzzles in the Children's room! No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Put together puzzles in the Children's room! No registration.

two people in front of screens playing games

Teen Gaming @ Will

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Teen Area at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Play PS 5, Nintendo Switch, VR and Board Games with your friends.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Play PS 5, Nintendo Switch, VR and Board Games with your friends.

photo of D&D Board and pieces with players guide

D&D Gaming

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:45pm
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Calling all Teen and Adult D&D Players. You are invited to join Peter Cocchiara to participate in a Friday afternoon D&D gaming session. No registration required.

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Calling all Teen and Adult D&D Players. You are invited to join Peter Cocchiara to participate in a Friday afternoon D&D gaming session. No registration required.

pile of multicolored legos

Legorama Club

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Riverfront Room 202 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Build something special with legos and put it on display! This program is for children up to age 12.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Build something special with legos and put it on display! This program is for children up to age 12.

knights face to face on a chess board

Crestwood Chess Tournament

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 12:45pm - 4:45pm
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Adventure Begins at Your Library!  This event has been postponed until Fall 2024. Register to participate in our Chess Tournament. Beginner, intermediate & adva...

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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Adventure Begins at Your Library!  This event has been postponed until Fall 2024.

Register to participate in our Chess Tournament.

Toddler playing with blocks and toys

Free Play @ Will

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

Toddler playing with blocks and toys

Free Play All Day @ Will

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

Toddler playing with blocks and toys

Open Sensory Room Hours

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverfront Sensory Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Come enjoy open hours in the sensory room! Our staff will be stationed in the room for open hours, but please stay with your children in the room. 

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Sensory Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come enjoy open hours in the sensory room! Our staff will be stationed in the room for open hours, but please stay with your children in the room. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 8

No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.

Parents must stay

Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

two people in front of screens playing games

Summer Kid Tech Gaming

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Come play games in Tech Central! We have more than just our Switch available to play during this extra hour of summer gaming fun. Enjoy games on our laptops, PS 5, XBOX One, a...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come play games in Tech Central! We have more than just our Switch available to play during this extra hour of summer gaming fun. Enjoy games on our laptops, PS 5, XBOX One, and more!

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 8

No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.

No outside food & drink

No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.

Parents must stay

Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

children playing board games

Play Board Games! @ Will!

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Come play board games in the Children's room! No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come play board games in the Children's room! No registration.

Toddler playing with blocks and toys

Riverfront Playtime

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Riverfront The Cove at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Our Sensory Room is on the road! Enjoy equipment typically only available in the Sensory Room for an hour of free play in The Cove. Plus, some additional puzzles and toys will be a...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Our Sensory Room is on the road! Enjoy equipment typically only available in the Sensory Room for an hour of free play in The Cove. Plus, some additional puzzles and toys will be available to try!

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 8

No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.